Come stay at Catharine Valley Place, a comfortable ranch style home on 1.2 acres, with an expansive, grassy backyard and a trail through the woods leading to Catharine Creek. Those who will enjoy this full house rental the most are 2 to 3 couples, families, or up to 6 friends vacationing together. Conveniently located just 4 miles from downtown Watkins Glen, there are places to explore in all directions. Make Catharine Valley Place your home base after a busy day of exploring the Finger Lakes! The space We are conveniently located on one of the main routes to Watkins Glen & the Seneca Lake Wine Trail. Whether the purpose of your stay is to attend an event at Watkins Glen International (WGI) or Corning Museum of Glass (CMOG), visit area state parks & waterfalls, including those in Ithaca, or partake in wine or beer tasting, this location will serve you well. Make yourself at home, either inside or outside, when the weather's right. This rental is self-catering. Bring your own groceries or shop locally. Create a delicious meal in the kitchen, or on the gas grill and enjoy with an award-winning Finger Lakes wine. The area also offers many choices for eating out. Guest access You'll have access to the entire home, porch, patio, gas grill (gas provided), fire pit (purchase your own firewood), backyard, trail, creek and a lockable storage shed for your bicycles, golf clubs, fishing tackle, skis, kayak etc. Other things to note Water is from a well. It is treated by UV purification. The water pump and hot water heater are located in a locked utility closet (no guest access) in the kitchen. You will hear the water pump running from time to time when water is being used. Please don't waste water! There are several steps when entering the lounge area. Avoid a fall. Watch where you are going!