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REST AT THE NEST! Water front home close to ski slopes and Ellicottville!

Machias vacation home with kitchen

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A waterfront property with a deck, chairs, and a potted plant.
A modern kitchen with a wooden dining table, stainless steel appliances, and dark cabinetry.
A residential property with a grey shed labeled "NEST THE", a white house with a star decoration, and a garden with various plants and a small pond.
A living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, a small side table, and a green armchair.
A modern kitchen with a built-in refrigerator, wooden cabinets, and a dining area with a bench and table.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6900 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Machias, NY
  • Place, Yorkshire Town Hall
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Delevan-Yorkshire Public Library
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Arcade and Attica Railway
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Airport, Olean, NY (OLE-Cattaraugus County)
    ‪28 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Machias

On lake.Within 6 miles (10 km) of this Machias vacation home, you'll find Yorkshire Town Hall and Delevan-Yorkshire Public Library. Freedom Town Hall and Arcade Free Library are within 12 miles (20 km).
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What's nearby

  • Yorkshire Town Hall - 9 min drive - 6.0 miles
  • Delevan-Yorkshire Public Library - 9 min drive - 6.2 miles
  • Arcade and Attica Railway - 20 min drive - 13.2 miles
  • Holiday Valley Tubing Park - 21 min drive - 16.2 miles
  • Holiday Valley Resort - 30 min drive - 21.7 miles

Getting around

  • Olean, NY (OLE-Cattaraugus County) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ischua Valley Country Club - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Franklinville VFW - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Maple Haven Farms Restaurant - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Last Drop Coffee - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Legends Bar & Grill - ‬14 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

REST AT THE NEST! Water front home close to ski slopes and Ellicottville!

Welcome to The Nest! Located on the shores of Lime Lake, NY, The Nest is perfectly situated only feet from the water! Start your morning with a hot cup of coffee on the large, wrap around porch and then end your day on the dock as you watch the sun set behind the distant hills.

The Nest is a perfect couples or family retreat!

2 bedroom, 1 full bathroom, BRAND NEW CONSTRUCTION HOME IN 2021!

Bedroom #1: Queen bed
Bedroom #2: 2 Twin beds and a bunk bed

*Full Bathroom with a brand-new washer and dryer
*Year-Round Home (AC and Heat included)
*Vaulted kitchen and living room ceilings with direct views of the lake
*Electric fireplace in the living room provides a relaxing and warm atmosphere as the sun goes down!

Additional Amenities: propane grill, outdoor gas firepit, 4 kayaks and 4 adult life jackets, paddle boat, Wi-Fi, television, all brand new appliances, linens provided, and all kitchen and cooking utensils provided.

Enjoy The Nest for fishing, kayaking, paddle boarding, paddle boating, ice fishing, snowshoeing, and explore the many miles of snowmobile trails located right in our backyard!

Large groups or parties are strictly prohibited. Maximum capacity throughout the entire duration of your stay is 6 guests. The owners are full time residents next door and will enforce capacity policies.

A quick drive to Holiday Valley/Ellicottville (17 miles), Holi Mont (18 miles), Kissing Bridge (20 miles), Sprague Brook Park (18 miles), Allegany State Park (28 miles), Allegany Seneca Casino (29 miles), and Rock City Park (33 miles), the Nest is your ideal vacation destination!

We would love to host you and your family at The Nest!

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Dock
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near the marina
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Water sports equipment
  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 900 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Absolutely no parties, large or loud gatherings and no more than 6 guests at any time throughout the duration of the stay

Absolutely no drug use

No pets allowed

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is REST AT THE NEST! Water front home close to ski slopes and Ellicottville! to the airport?

This vacation home is 18.6 mi (27-min drive) away from the Olean, NY (OLE-Cattaraugus County) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does REST AT THE NEST! Water front home close to ski slopes and Ellicottville! have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does REST AT THE NEST! Water front home close to ski slopes and Ellicottville! offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at REST AT THE NEST! Water front home close to ski slopes and Ellicottville! ?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at REST AT THE NEST! Water front home close to ski slopes and Ellicottville! ?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at REST AT THE NEST! Water front home close to ski slopes and Ellicottville! ?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does REST AT THE NEST! Water front home close to ski slopes and Ellicottville! have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does REST AT THE NEST! Water front home close to ski slopes and Ellicottville! have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is REST AT THE NEST! Water front home close to ski slopes and Ellicottville! to downtown Machias?

This vacation home is 4.2 mi away from Machias.

REST AT THE NEST! Water front home close to ski slopes and Ellicottville! Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 85 out of 85 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 85 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 85 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 85 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 85 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Linda P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Stay. Peaceful and Nice View of Lake
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carl E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing spot for my family and I! Right on Lime Lake! Great for fishing and not far away from many other adventures! The host and the property were top notch!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sandra M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was amazing! It’s a beautiful space. We will definitely be back.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kami C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was great!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matt K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very welcoming and helpful. Love the place! Hope to be back!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent communication, great location, thoughtfully decorated, extremely clean and cozy… we loved our stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rosemarie D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our fourth year staying at this rental and it is wonderful! Clean, accommodating, and cozy. Highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vicky M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We have stayed here several times and its always perfect. Look forward to coming back!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nicole A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing place, amazing hosts.

We had a wonderful stay - everything was perfect and the hosts were incredible.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kristen D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We came for the fall fest, this location was great. Exactly as listed ans had everything we could need.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had excellent family time here at night after skiing all day at Holiday Valley Resort. The commute was easy.We really appreciated the little welcome gift and the amenities that are provided with a stay at the Nest.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steven G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Holiday Valley Stay

The place was great, and a great location, very clean, and an excellent host.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kyle R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful stay here at the lake. The owners next door were very nice, informative and helpful. Access to the lake with kayaks and the paddle boat were very enjoyable.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Beth and/or Mike M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great space inside and out. Very family friendly, kids would have a lot of fun. Everything was well stocked and clean. Hosts were very available, friendly and flexible. Awesome stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cathy H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Well maintained, clean, serene lake house. They have thought of everything to make the stay as wonderful and relaxing as possible. It's our 3rd stay and definitely not our last...
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The Nest was amazing!! It was cozy, comfortable, and well maintained and in such a nice part of NY. Close proximity to Holiday Village made it a Percy fit for our holiday plans. The hosts were exceptional. I look forward to another White Christmas at the Nest!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rosemarie D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Always a wonderful stay at the Nest!

This is our third year visiting the Nest. Everything is clean, the location is great and the host is wonderful. We look forward to our annual visit again next winter!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nicole A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

We love the Nesr

Such a great spot!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cathy H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful stay

The nest is the PERFECT retreat for a relaxing, peaceful stay. The decor is perfect with all the little touches. We will definitely be back...
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property is exactly as described. Owner is very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Darcy P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A short getaway

Wonderful place to stay! The setting was beautiful and we got to enjoy Lime Lake via kayaks. The host was very attentive and she thought of everything you may need for your stay!! We would certainly recommend it to anyone who is looking for a little getaway by the lake!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matt D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful and very relaxing

The place was amazing, we really enjoyed our stay. It was really clean and had wonderful views of the lake. Monica and Joelle are very responsive and had nice little touches for our stay that made it extra special. We wish we could have stayed longer and would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sharon A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Basecamp for Skiing Ellicottville

My family loved your Nest - clean, new and so thoughtful to stock snacks for my boys to devour after a long stormy drive. Will definitely be back and will recommend your place to our friends. Thank you for a lovely stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lake Time Retreat

This was my third stay at The Nest and it wasn’t the last! If you are looking for a quiet place to get away and relax I highly recommend this rental.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Katie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Lake Cottage

This was our second time staying at the Nest and it was another great visit. The cottage is the perfect size for our family of 4. It is always spotless. The owner and property manager are a joy to work with. We look forward to more visits in the future.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024

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