. on route 14, this basic motel is 11 minutes' walk from the barge canal, and a mile from seneca harbor and watkins glen state park. there's a screened gazebo in a garden. straightforward rooms come with porches, free wifi, cable tv and tables; some have fireplaces, sofas and/or microwaves. free perks include parking and continental breakfast served in summer Ithaca Tompkins International Airport 45 min
Eagle's Cliff Falls (8 min) Seneca Lake Wine Trail (4 min) In the heart of Finger Lakes Wine Country, 31 wineries sample & produce cool-climate wines. Sugar Hill State Forest (20 min) Hiking & camping are popular activities at this park with an old-school fire tower & scenic views. Watkins Glen State Park (3 min) Rocky cliffs & cascading waterfalls with scenic views from rim trails & lakes for trout fishing. Barnstormer Winery (9 min) Tastings & tours are available at this winery in a rustic 170+-year-old barn. Excelsior Glen (7 min) Castel Grisch Winery (9 min) Winery & tasting room pouring wines from dry to sweet, also offering a wedding & event venue. Havana Glen Park (7 min) Park offering areas for picnics & camping, plus a creekside trail leading to a small waterfall. Red Newt Cellars Winery and Bistro (18 min) Farm-to-table fare & regional wines star at this rustic venue with vineyard views & acoustic music. Aunt Sarahs Falls (4 min) Fan-shaped 90-ft. section of waterfall in a slate gorge cascading over Route 14. Finger Lakes National Forest (25 min) Massive, historic green space for hiking, camping & winter sports, plus fishing & hunting. Hector Falls (9 min) This famous cascade waterfall on Hector Falls Creek can be viewed from a bridge along Route 414. Rainbow Falls (7 min) Hiking and nature Lakewood Vineyards (9 min) Established, family-owned winery producing wine & mead, with a tasting room, picnic area & shop. |