On the beach.Within a 5-minute walk of this Sterling cottage, you'll find Little Sodus Bay and Fair Haven Beach State Park. Also, Springbrook Greens State Golf Course is within 3 miles (5 km) and Fairpoint Marina is within 6 miles (10 km).
Fair Haven Beach State Park - 1 min drive - 0.3 miles
Fairpoint Marina - 17 min drive - 5.4 miles
State University of New York-Oswego - 32 min drive - 17.2 miles
Chimney Bluffs State Park - 41 min drive - 23.9 miles
Restaurants
Colloca Estate Winery - 10 min drive
Pleasant Beach Hotel - 5 min drive
Little Sodus Inn - 5 min drive
Sterling Cidery - 5 min drive
Stick And Rudder Public House - 5 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.
The "Yellow Cottage" waterfront Little Sodus/Fair Haven Bay
Please know that I am taking the current health concerns very seriously. I addition to our usual high standards for cleanliness we are dedicating additional time to clean the cottage. All high contact areas are specifically disinfected. If you would like additional information regarding our policy or procedures please feel free to inquire. If you would like additional time between your arrival and the previous guest please inquire. Access to the cottage is contact free.
The Yellow Cottage is a charming family summer home on beautiful Fair Haven/Little Sodus Bay. The cottage has 90 feet on the Bay providing expansive views of the water and beautiful summer sunsets. The cozy living space is furnished and the kitchen equipped to make your stay a comfortable vacation respite. The windowed in porch is great for dining and relaxing with a good book. A propane heater is available for cool weather comfort. There is a large patio off the porch connecting to the back door entrance. Access to the cottage and all areas of the cottage and patio are barrier free. There is a gas grill for your use.
A seasonal aluminum dock offers additional waterfront access and enjoyment ( fishing, sunbathing etc.) Boats may not be tied to the dock.
Renter assumes all responsibility for safety in and around the water. Neighboring property’s are private. Please do not trespass unless given specific permission from the owners , this includes their docks .
Pets are not allowed.
There are two bedrooms . One bedroom has a queen size bed the other has two twins which may be combined and used as a king bed. The living-room has a full size pull out couch. The enclosed porch has a full size futon for an additional private sleeping area.
Sheets and towels are not provided except by request for an additional fee. The cottage is equipped with blankets and pillows.
The cottage has a fully equipped kitchen including stove with oven, microwave, drip coffee pot, toaster oven and toaster, crock pot and a selection of pots and pans, dishes and utensils.
The cottage has cable TV and internet service.
The cottage has a washer/dryer.
The cottage has a whole house fan. Cool breezes off the Bay and especially in the evening give you comfortable sleeping and fresh air.
There is a cleaning fee of $85 . Renters are asked to leave the cottage tidy and otherwise in the condition as when they arrived. If cleaning is in excess of 3 hours additional fees will be taken from the security deposit.
During July and August there is a minimum stay of one week, 7 nights . You are welcome to inquire about multi week discounts for the Spring/Fall when there is a four night minimum stay. You are welcome to inquire about any questions you may have about the “Yellow Cottage.”
Fair Haven is a quaint village with vintage architecture. There is a library, grocery store and scenic waterfront dining. Fourth of July festivities include a parade, carnival and fireworks over the Bay preceded by a spectacular wall of fire around the Bay. Boat launch and docking/mooring is available near by.
Evening hot spots often have a DJ or live music.
The “Sterling Cidery” with it’ s locally made cider and ever changing entertainment opportunities is just off Main St. https://www.sterlingcidery.com/
-Colloca winery is not to be missed / great wines, food , entertainment and views of the Bay. https://www.collocawines.com/
-Check out the Hardware Cafe for charming ambiance in this authentic old hardware store. http://www.hardware-cafe.com/
-Fried fish on Friday is just the beginning of good food at Brandon’s . http://www.brandonspubgrille.com/
-Turtle Cove has waterfront dining https://www.turtlecoveresort.com/
-The Pleasant Beach Hotel has accommodations and great sunsets to go with your delicious meal. www.pleasantbeach.com
A short 3/4 of a mile down the road are the sandy beaches of the Fair Haven Beach State Park. The Park also offers fishing, hiking, golfing and family oriented activities. A short drive from the Village you will find the Sterling Valley Nature Center, the Renaissance Festival (weekends July and early August),antique shops and local artisans. Oswego State University is 1/2 hour away, Rochester, Finger Lakes Winery Trails and Syracuse are 1 hour away and Buffalo (Niagara Falls) and the Thousand Island area 2-3 hours. Seneca Falls, Genesee Country, Six Flags and shopping outlets are all comfortable day trip destinations.
Fair Haven is beautiful in the spring and fall. There are many local and area fishing tournaments with attractive prizes. Charter boats on the Bay like “Popeye Charter “can help you with planning your trip. Fall offers quieter, warm days for outside activities including the Ontario Orchards Fall Festival.
Best wishes, Lynn Yellowcottagefhny@gmail.com Keywords: Cottage
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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
Deadbolt lock
General
Garden
Unit size: 900 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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
Rules
Be mindful of safety especially around the water. Renter assumes complete responsibility on the dock, around and in the water.
Please dispose of garbage appropriately. Fishermen are asked to remove any fish garbage from the property and DO NOT clean fish in the house.
Neighboring docks are private. Take good care of the "Yellow Cottage" and leave it tidy and in the condition as when you arrived.
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Please contact me for conversation regarding your
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
Note from host: please contact me for conversation regarding your
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 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. Note from host: please contact me for conversation regarding your For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
The "yellow Cottage" Waterfront Little Sodus/fair Haven Bay
Frequently asked questions
Does The "Yellow Cottage" waterfront Little Sodus/Fair Haven Bay have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.
How close is The "Yellow Cottage" waterfront Little Sodus/Fair Haven Bay to the beach?
This cottage is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does The "Yellow Cottage" waterfront Little Sodus/Fair Haven Bay offer free breakfast?
This cottage does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at The "Yellow Cottage" waterfront Little Sodus/Fair Haven Bay?
No, there is no casino at this cottage.
What time is check-in at The "Yellow Cottage" waterfront Little Sodus/Fair Haven Bay?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at The "Yellow Cottage" waterfront Little Sodus/Fair Haven Bay?
Free parking is not available at this cottage.
Does The "Yellow Cottage" waterfront Little Sodus/Fair Haven Bay have a pool?
This cottage does not have a pool.
Does The "Yellow Cottage" waterfront Little Sodus/Fair Haven Bay have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this cottage.
How close is The "Yellow Cottage" waterfront Little Sodus/Fair Haven Bay to downtown Sterling?
This cottage is 2.9 mi away from Sterling.
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