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Airy Sanctuary in the Heart of Wine Country

Apartment near Watkins Glen State Park in Watkins Glen

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A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a rocking chair.
A neatly made bed with a green bedspread, two pillows, and a wooden headboard. There are two bedside tables with lamps and a small shelf unit with a hanging item.
A kitchen with a gas stove, double sink, and stacked washer-dryer unit.
A dining area with a round table and chairs, a kitchenette with a microwave, and a desk with drawers and a lamp.
A covered porch with a blue floor, yellow railing, and outdoor furniture including a table and chairs.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Watkins Glen, NY
  • Place, The Tasting Room
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Seneca Harbor
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Watkins Glen State Park
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)
    ‪52 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Watkins Glen

Heart of Watkins Glen.Within a 10-minute walk of the apartment, you'll find Seneca Lake and Watkins Glen State Park. The Tasting Room and Seneca Harbor are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • The Tasting Room - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Seneca Harbor - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Watkins Glen State Park - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • International Motor Racing Research Center - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Watkins Glen Beach - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Elmira, NY (ELM-Elmira - Corning Regional) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger King - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Chef's Gathering - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Blue Ribbon Diner - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Art & Nancy's - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Airy Sanctuary in the Heart of Wine Country

Located right in the heart of the Finger Lakes Wine Country, Watkins Glen, our newly renovated place in Watkins Glen is the perfect stepping off point for so many amazing adventures! We are a few minutes walk from Watkins Glen State Park a must see landscape! Saunter down the hill and you are right among the many restaurants and shops in our downtown. Hop in your car and drive only a few minutes to either side of Seneca Lake and go tasting at one of the areas signature wineries, and enjoy the natural beauty!

Our guests rave about our first floor private apartment's location in town and it's location in our area. We make it a point to have an abundance of amenities and we like to say "all you have to bring is yourself, your clothes, and any food you may want. We have everything else!"

This property has been recently renovated with keeping it's historic structure in mind. We have worked hard to make the apartment open and airy but also warm and comfortable.
Our location is a favorite of guests. With a short walk down the hill you are in downtown Watkins Glen, or at the world famous Watkins Glen State Park.

Come and enjoy our beautiful home and make your stay in Watkins Glen unforgettable!

We highly encourage all our guests to get travelers insurance. This will cover you for any unexpected changes to your travel plans!

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • In the city center
  • On a lake

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

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

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Airy Sanctuary in the Heart of Wine Country to the airport?

This apartment is 21.8 mi (31-min drive) away from the Elmira, NY (ELM-Elmira - Corning Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Airy Sanctuary in the Heart of Wine Country have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.

How close is Airy Sanctuary in the Heart of Wine Country to the beach?

This apartment is 1 mi (2-min drive) from Watkins Glen Beach.

Does Airy Sanctuary in the Heart of Wine Country offer free breakfast?

This apartment does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Airy Sanctuary in the Heart of Wine Country?

No, there is no casino at this apartment.

What time is check-in at Airy Sanctuary in the Heart of Wine Country?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Airy Sanctuary in the Heart of Wine Country?

Free parking is not available at this apartment.

Does Airy Sanctuary in the Heart of Wine Country have a pool?

This apartment does not have a pool.

Does Airy Sanctuary in the Heart of Wine Country have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this apartment.

How close is Airy Sanctuary in the Heart of Wine Country to downtown Watkins Glen?

This apartment is 0.2 mi away from Watkins Glen.

Airy Sanctuary in the Heart of Wine Country Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 49 out of 59 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 59 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 59 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 59 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 59 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa L.

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

Amazing location, perfect stay

Best place we've ever stayed in WG area. Close to everything, clean, quiet and no detail missed!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marty W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A great place to stay in Watkins Glenn. A little hiccup on the check communications , but otherwise we had a great time.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bryan N.

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

Great location and great accomodations

My wife and I brought our dog to hike and see all the waterfalls. Would stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diane N.

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

Visiting my hometown.

Though rustic, the home had everything we needed and the location is perfect as you can walk to town. We loved our stay!
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Just as described. Close to attractions. Very enjoyable stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Denise W.

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

Autumn getaway

Cozy accommodations and centrally located to all the finger lakes have to offer!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Judy G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was great, provided very clear instructions on check in/check out. The space is lovely, very welcoming, cozy and super clean. The space is ideally located, a short walk away from restaurants and shopping in Watkins Glen.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joe M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect all around! Location, amenities, cleanliness. Would recommend it to anyone planning a stay in FLX!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeff B.

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

Great place and location!

Our stay was great.The amenities were sufficient. The house was fully stocked and felt cozy and like being home.Great location to the park, downtown, restaurants, Seneca lake.We had a great time!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yvonne S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The owner thought of everything that you might have forgotten to pack. This apartment is warm and cozy. The beds are extremely comfortable. The location is very accommodating. We loved it here!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan P.

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

Seneca / Watkins Glen

Great location
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christie T.

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

Fabulous location...comfy and easy

Great apartment with a fabulous porch for Moon views.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

David S.

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

Trip to Watkins Glenn

We would stay at this house again. Very happy with our stay. The staff was first class.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeff S.

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

I'll Stay Again

Good value in the finger lakes.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

terri r.

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

Wonderful vacation

A lovely apartment with all the amenities. So much to do and see in the area. We really enjoyed ourselves!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary R.

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

Watkins glen getaway

It was clean and well stocked with toiletry and kitchen items.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John W.

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

Best Choice we Made

Excellent location and lovely house with every amenity that made us feel like we were home.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elissa S.

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

A great stay!

I had a lovely stay. It was very clean and close to town-very walkable and short drives to close by wineries. There is some road noise at night and morning but with the in window A/C unit, it wasn’t an issue with the white noise. I would return again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Polly F.

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

Lovely location & home!

Perfect location! We walked to the State Park, Marina & restaurants. Cozy home with all we needed. Caitlin was helpful!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janet A.

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

Watkins Glen

The accommodations were great. Very clean
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Courtney E.

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

Great location for walking distance in town

We very much enjoyed our stay, 5-10 minute walk from plenty of restaurants and a couple breweries. Also very close and convenient to Watkins glen and a number of wineries. Also the space was so clean, and had everything we could need. Would absolutely recommend!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Linda N.

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

Cute place

Great place, very clean, however, there was a lot of road noise day and night
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer O.

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

Sister getaway

Great location. Comfortable beds. Good directions. Nicely equipped.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This place as great! It is super quaint and had everything you could possibly need. It is conveniently located to town with east access from driveway. The kitchen and bath are fully equipped. Comfy furniture and the house is spotless. We never visited the finger lakes before . The area is beautiful and this house is the perfect nest to come and go from. We highly recommend this rental.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris G.

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

Walk to everything in Watkins Glen

Great apartment, thoughtfully equipped, with an unbeatable location. Highly recommended!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023