Heart of Lewiston.Your stay at this Lewiston vacation home places you within a 10-minute walk of Niagara River Gorge and Niagara River. Also, Earl W. Brydges Artpark State Park is within half a mile (1 km) and Niagara University is within 6 miles (10 km).
The historic Mansion is just minutes from Niagara Falls, wine country, golf and great restaurants. This charming and elegant Greek Revival features 6 bedrooms, baths and specious great rooms overlooking the spectacular Niagara gorge.
The historic Mansion, situated in the charming and historic Village of Lewiston is just 6 miles from iconic Niagara Falls. The Mansion is a fully restored Greek Revival Mansion perched on two acres the top of a Hill, overlooking the beautiful waters of the Gorge and Canada beyond. Built in 1815, this fully restored 6000 sq ft Greek Revival mansion ifeatures 5 bedrooms, 3 baths, 7 fireplaces and has all its original architectural features such as original floor boards, crown moldings and extraordinary cantilevered staircase and bridal path. Guests enjoy both East and West Salons, dining room and gourmet kitchen. Guest retreats include king bed retreat with ensuite bath and queen rooms with original floor boards over 22 inches wide.
The Mansion and the beautiful New England Village of Lewiston, has been at the center of American history for two hundred years. Originally built in 1807 it was burned by the British during the War of 1812. Fully rebuilt after the War, it has hosted many famous visitors including the Marquis de LaFayette, John Jacob Aster and famed American author James Finamore Cooper. Experience this rare opportunity to be a guest at this stunning architectural gem. Sleep in this unique setting surrounded by 200 years of American history .
Lewiston has been called the most historic square mile in American history and the Mansion has figured prominently in the Region’s rich and colorful past. This quiet and charming Village was the ancient trade routes of the mighty Portage, the centerpiece of Empire. Lewiston was also the last stop on the Underground railroad. Charming and informative Historical and Ghosts walking tours bring Lewiston's rich history to life.. . Stroll down the 200 year old Bridal Path into the lovely and historic Village of Lewiston with its one of a kind shops and terrific selection of fine and romantic restaurants. The Mansion is just a five minute stroll to Lewiston’s Performing Arts Center. ArtPark features weekly concerts with contemporary artists in the amphitheater and plays on its main stage. Lewiston is also the center of a lively festival season, including the Historic Jazz Festival, Arts Festival and Peach Festival. In just a few minutes drive, you can be in the heart of the Niagara’s renown Wine Region featuring over 18 boutique vineyards . Drive into this beautifully unspoiled countryside to enjoy the best of the Region’s wine and fresh farm produce. World class golf is just around the corner at the top ranked Hickory Stick designed a by Robert Trent Jones, Jr. Nearby is the tremendous Niagara Country Club home of the Porter Cup. The Gorge also offers sailing, jet skiing and kyacking. The famed Whirlpool Jet Boat features the only jet board ride through the Whirlpool Gorge and Class V rapids . Hiking and cycling the Gorge trail is also a tremendous way to experience the breathtaking view of the Gorge. This region has it all and is also a place to just stroll the small Village, rest and read a book on the gracious column lined porch watching the waters of the Niagara Gorge endlessly moving along . From the grounds of the Mansion you can clearly see the Queenston Heights Monument across the Gorge on the Canadian side of the border. Please note that there is an additional separate guest suite which accommodates 2 people . Manson also has a Carriage Suite attached to the north wing of the original structure which is made available separately and or in combination with main house. The Carriage suite is located in the attached north wing of the original structure. There are NO common entrances or shared interior space between the Mansion and Suite. However, Suite guests may use the exterior 2 acre grounds. Mansion guests use the East Terrace (4000 sq ft) and the Suite guests are encouraged to use the West Terrace (2000 sq ft). The Mansion and grounds are a unique and lovely location for weddings, family gatherings and corporate events.
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)
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Unit size: 6,000 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 99
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 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. Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 99. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.
How close is A Perfect Corner of the World Historic Mansion Overlooking Niagara Gorge to the airport?
This vacation home is 10 mi (14-min drive) away from the Niagara Falls, NY (IAG-Niagara Falls Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does A Perfect Corner of the World Historic Mansion Overlooking Niagara Gorge have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is A Perfect Corner of the World Historic Mansion Overlooking Niagara Gorge to the beach?
This vacation home is 18.2 mi (27-min drive) from Lakeside Park Beach.
Does A Perfect Corner of the World Historic Mansion Overlooking Niagara Gorge offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at A Perfect Corner of the World Historic Mansion Overlooking Niagara Gorge ?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino (12-min drive) and Casino Niagara (15-min drive) are nearby.
What time is check-in at A Perfect Corner of the World Historic Mansion Overlooking Niagara Gorge ?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at A Perfect Corner of the World Historic Mansion Overlooking Niagara Gorge ?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does A Perfect Corner of the World Historic Mansion Overlooking Niagara Gorge have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does A Perfect Corner of the World Historic Mansion Overlooking Niagara Gorge have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is A Perfect Corner of the World Historic Mansion Overlooking Niagara Gorge to downtown Lewiston?