Title: Gorgeous Hilltop Paradise with epic views and swimming pond Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Gorgeous Hilltop Paradise with epic views and swimming pond ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71600000/71597700/71597601/3b55b84c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71600000/71597700/71597601/c520449d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Books, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71600000/71597700/71597601/ba7751d4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71600000/71597700/71597601/d31efb2c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Books, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71600000/71597700/71597601/8199449f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Immerse yourself in nature at this artistically-built cabin, featuring huge windows with distant views of hills overlooking a serene swimming pond. Enjoy modern amenities, including a round kitchen and bedroom with a vaulted ceiling. Relax by the fire pit near the pond or take advantage of outdoor activities like hiking and cross-country skiing. 10 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4650 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Gorgeous Hilltop Paradise with epic views and swimming pond Immerse youself in nature while staying in an artistically-built cabin with modern ammenities. Enjoy distant views of hills through huge windows overlooking a swimming pond. It's a retreat for every season, featuring beautiful fall foliage, cross-country skiing and a lush and picturesque spring and summer. The house features a round kitchen and bedroom with a vaulted ceiling. Enjoy a giant view of the sky, fire by the pond, the sound of frogs, meditate, relax, or … work! The space Rustic and creative with the comfort of a modern kitchen and bathroom. 30 minute proximity to Ithaca, Watkins Glen and the wine trails. Swim in our beautiful pond. We just put in a new dock. It’s 15 ft. Deep in the middle - you can dive off the dock! Our home is also on the property. Guest access Walk, hike, run, snow-shoe, cross-country ski, mountain bike - so many options! Other things to note: We have three outdoor cats that live on the porch of the studio behind the cabin. They are all very friendly! No hunting or ATVs are permitted on our property. Our land on Nobles Hill is sacred to our family and friends! Please respect the land and property. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ The garden shed, studio, greenhouse and gardens are all private property and not meant to be accessed as part of the vacation rental. Our neighbors are friends so please respect quiet hours after 10pm. There are no parties allowed on the property. MODEM/WIFI The modem/wifi is located in the living room in the nook next to the table. If you don't recall the network name and password from this listing, it is printed on the side of the modem. Please always keep the modem/wifi plugged in, even if you ar not using it. WATER/HOT WATER/GARDEN SPICKET Our water comes from a well and is safe to drink out of the tap. Sometimes the water is a little sulfury. The hot water comes from an on-demand heater. There is nothing to turn on. Because it's an on-demand system, it sometimes takes a minute or two before heating up to full temperature. There is a water spicket outside near the parking area. If you use it, please turn it on very gently and keep it at a low flow. Never turn up the garden spicket to it's highest flow point. Fire Pit There is a fire pit that is available for use. Please use your own wood. The wood underneath the studio behind the cabin is not available. CHECK OUT When you check out, please load and start the dishwasher. There is dishwasher soap underneath the sink. Pile all dirty towels and wash cloths in the shower. Please strip the beds and leave the sheets and pillow cases on the floor. Please put all furniture and accessories back in their orignal locations. Also, please leave garbage and recycling inside the house. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby ### Internet - Available in the cabin: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Ice skating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Sledding nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours 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 - Recycling - Unit size: 650 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88790000/88782100/88782088/33510878.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### \*Newly renovated\* guesthouse with beautiful views Newfield - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 64 reviews £181 includes taxes & fees 5 Oct - 6 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-05&endDate=2025-10-06&selected=88782088&PinnedHotelID=88782088&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19260000/19251500/19251429/3d4f410c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy, Artistic Retreat Surrounded By Waterfalls, Orchards And Gardens Newfield - 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 ### Property is also known as Gorgeous Hilltop Paradise with epic views swimming pond sauna ## About the area Located in Van Etten, this cabin is in a rural area. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Mark Twain State Park and Robert H. Treman State Park, while International Motor Racing Research Center and Chemung Valley History Museum are cultural highlights. Eldridge Park and EcoVillage at Ithaca are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Van Etten travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Van-Etten.dx3000351327) [View more Cabin rentals in Van Etten](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Van-Etten-Cabins.d3000351327-aaCabins.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C42.23478%2C-76.59287&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=hNWRK5k0VyM5kwSP10R9_Cm8Gjo=) Van Etten, NY ### What's nearby - Robert H. Treman State Park - 34 min drive - 19.1 miles - Ithaca Commons - 40 min drive - 23.5 miles - Ithaca College - 41 min drive - 23.5 miles - Ithaca Falls Natural Area - 42 min drive - 24.4 miles - Cornell University - 45 min drive - 25.3 miles ### Getting around - Chemung County Transportation Center - 32 min drive - Elmira, NY (ELM-Elmira - Corning Regional) - 34 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Parkview - ‬11 min drive - ‪JD's Town Tavern - ‬13 min drive - ‪The Country Diner - ‬11 min drive - ‪Shoe Inn - ‬8 min drive - ‪Town Tavern - ‬13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Gorgeous Hilltop Paradise with epic views and swimming pond pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Gorgeous Hilltop Paradise with epic views and swimming pond? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Gorgeous Hilltop Paradise with epic views and swimming pond? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Gorgeous Hilltop Paradise with epic views and swimming pond located? > Situated in a rural location, this cabin is within 20 miles (32 km) of Cayuta Lake, Eagle Cliff Falls and Mark Twain State Park. Bethany Village and She-Qa-Ga Falls are also within 20 miles (32 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question