The Glen Mary House-A Peaceful Country Home | House in Alpine
2 Bedroom House in Town of Catharine, Alpine
Step into charm, comfort, and countryside views at The Glen Mary House—a beautifully renovated 1938 home nestled in the heart of the Finger Lakes. Perfectly located just minutes from top attractions, this peaceful retreat offers the best of both worlds: quiet country living with easy access to adventure.
Wake up to valley views, spend your days exploring nearby trails, lakes, and wineries, and unwind in the evening with a stunning sunset from the porch.
Whether you're here for hiking, wine tasting, fishing, or simply relaxing, this home is designed to make your stay effortless and memorable.
Highlights:
-Stunning valley views & unforgettable sunsets
-Fully renovated home with vintage charm
-Fire pit + covered porch with grill
-Prime location near Watkins Glen, Ithaca & more
-Dedicated workspace + fast WiFi
-Private parking (room for trailers)
The Space:
This spacious home comfortably sleeps up to 4 guests and features:
-2 bedrooms / 1 bathroom
-Multiple cozy living areas (perfect for relaxing or spreading out)
-Fully equipped kitchen (no dishwasher)
-Dedicated office space
-Large covered porch overlooking the valley
Note: The bathroom is located in a unique position and is accessed on the way to the downstairs bedroom—guests have found this adds to the home’s historic charm.
Layout
Downstairs:
-Queen bedroom with dresser & closet
-Two living areas + dining space
-Fully equipped kitchen with direct porch access
-Bathroom (tub/shower, vanity, hair dryer)
-Laundry room (available for stays of 5+ nights)
Upstairs:
Queen bedroom with dresser and luggage rack
-Additional living space with reclining seating
-Desk + chair for remote work
Kitchen Amenities
-Gas stove/oven, refrigerator, microwave
-Pots, pans, bakeware & cooking essentials
-Keurig coffee maker (pods not provided)
-Toaster, utensils, dishes, and basic seasonings
Outdoor Living
-Covered porch with seating
-Gas grill
-Fire pit
-Spacious private yard
-Beautiful view of the valley
Location
You’re just minutes from some of the Finger Lakes’ best attractions:
2 min → Fontainebleau Inn (wedding venue)
2 min → Finger Lakes Trail access
4 min → Cayuta Lake
15 min → Watkins Glen (State Park, Seneca Lake, dining)
25 min → Ithaca & Elmira
35 min → Corning (Corning Glass Museum)
…and surrounded by countless wineries, hiking trails, and outdoor activities.
Important Notes:
-No pets allowed
-Maximum of 4 guests (no gatherings or events)
-Please ensure your reservation reflects the correct number of guests
What’s Provided:
-Fresh linens & towels
-Paper products & basic supplies
-Cooking oil, salt & pepper
-WiFi + Firestick TV
A Note on Character:
Built in 1938, this home proudly retains some of its original quirks—uneven floors, unique layouts, and charming details that reflect its history. We’ve preserved these touches to give you an authentic and cozy experience you won't find in a modern build.
The Glen Mary House-A Peaceful Country Home is located in Town of Catharine. The Glen Mary House-A Peaceful Country Home provides accommodation, featuring Bedding/Linens, Internet, Laundry, among other amenities. This House features Bedding/Linens, Internet, Laundry, to make your stay a comfortable one.
The Glen Mary House-A Peaceful Country Home has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Town of Catharine has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Town of Catharine, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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Soap
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1 bathroom
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Bathtub or shower
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Toilet paper
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2 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Microwave
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Oven
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Stovetop
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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No elevators
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TV
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Property does not allow children
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English
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Barbecue grill
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Patio
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
FAQ's
Is this Town of Catharine house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Town of Catharine house have a swimming pool?
No, this Town of Catharine house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Town of Catharine house?
Best-rates for the Town of Catharine house starts from $207 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, Parking, Bedding/Linens, Internet, Laundry, Air Conditioner, TV with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Town of Catharine house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Town of Catharine house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Town of Catharine house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Town of Catharine house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Town of Catharine house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Town of Catharine house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
