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2 bedroom | 1 bathroom (1 full, 0 half) | House

Rates

Daily Rate:$180 - $250 per night

Property Description

Welcome to Honey Hill Homestead! Stay in our lodge-style private guest house on a 23-acre working farm just minutes from Syracuse. Relax in the indoor jetted tub or unwind beneath the stars in our shared nine-person hot tub.

Experience an authentic farm stay with friendly dairy goats, free-range chickens, a private pond with pedal boats and catch-and-release fishing, private waterfalls, scenic hiking trails, a working honeybee apiary, gardens, streams, and breathtaking countryside views. Depending on the season, you may even have the opportunity to gather fresh eggs, help make maple syrup, harvest from the garden, or participate in other hands-on farm activities.

Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, an outdoor adventure, or a one-of-a-kind family getaway, Honey Hill Homestead offers unforgettable memories you simply won't find at a typical vacation rental.

Property Details

Welcome to Honey Hill Homestead, where unforgettable farm experiences, peaceful country living, and modern comfort come together just minutes from Syracuse. Our Country Lodge sits on a private 23-acre working homestead, offering guests a one-of-a-kind getaway unlike any other in Central New York.

Experience the perfect blend of peaceful country living and modern comfort while enjoying breathtaking views, unforgettable experiences, and an authentic farm stay. Meet our friendly dairy goats and free-range chickens, explore our private waterfalls, hike our scenic trails, or take a short stroll to the pond to paddle the pedal boat or enjoy catch-and-release fishing (with a valid New York State fishing license). End the day relaxing in our shared nine-person hot tub beneath the stars.

Relax beside our honeybee apiary and watch thousands of busy bees coming and going from their hives. Depending on the season, you may even have the opportunity to help make maple syrup, gather fresh eggs, harvest from the garden, milk the goats, or participate in other hands-on farm activities.

These are the kinds of unforgettable memories you simply won't find at a typical vacation rental.

Whether you're looking for a relaxing getaway, a family vacation, an outdoor adventure, or a unique farm stay, our Country Lodge offers something for everyone.

Here's just a taste of what awaits during your stay...

WHY GUESTS LOVE STAYING HERE
🛁 Relax in our shared 9-person hot tub year-round
🐐 Meet our friendly dairy goats and free-range chickens
🥕 Feed the goats, chickens, and fish (food available from our vending machine under the breezeway)
🚣 Explore the pond by pedal boat
🎣 Enjoy catch-and-release fishing (valid New York State fishing license required)
🌊 Hike to our private waterfalls
🌄 Take in breathtaking scenic views along nine groomed hiking trails
🐝 Visit our working honeybee apiary
🍁 Experience maple syrup season and farm life
🔥 Gather around the campfire under the stars
🎯 Add unforgettable farm experiences, honeybee tours, or private firearms instruction during your stay (additional fee)
🏸 Enjoy the propane grill, horseshoes, cornhole, Frisbee, playground, and trampoline
🦌 Watch for deer, wild turkey, rabbits, squirrels, songbirds, and other local wildlife
❄️ Enjoy direct access to the regional snowmobile trail during the winter season or explore the property on snowshoes after a fresh snowfall.

EXPERIENCE LIFE ON THE FARM

Honey Hill Homestead isn't just where we live—it's a working family farm we're excited to share with our guests. Whether you're watching the goats play, gathering fresh eggs, learning how maple syrup is made, or simply enjoying the peaceful rhythm of country life, we hope you'll leave with memories that last a lifetime.

ENHANCE YOUR STAY (Additional Fee)

Want to make your stay even more memorable?

• 🐐 Goat Milking Experience
• 🥚 Morning Egg Gathering
• 🍁 Maple Syrup Experience
• 🐝 Honeybee Hive Tour
• 🌱 Garden Harvest Experience
• 🎯 Private Shooting Experience with a nationally certified firearms instructor in a safe, private setting.

Availability varies by season, weather, and our schedules. Ask us about availability when booking your stay.

THE LODGE

When you book, the guest house is yours to enjoy.

Enter through your own private entrance and settle into a spacious lodge-inspired retreat featuring warm rustic décor and beautiful country views.

The entry room, which we call the family room, offers seating, a sofa sleeper, desk, books, games, an electric fireplace, and a Smart TV—perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring.

Upstairs you'll find an open-concept living area with seating for 18 guests, a fully equipped kitchen stocked with cooking essentials, a spacious dining area, and panoramic views across the property.

A leather sofa in the living room area can accommodate an additional sleeping guest if needed.

A porta-crib and highchair are available upon request.

MASTER SUITE

The private Master Suite features:

* King-size bed
* Indoor jetted soaking tub
* Electric fireplace
* Smart TV
* Peaceful country views

LOFT

The open loft overlooks the living area below and comfortably sleeps up to five guests with two queen beds and a log style single bed.

Please note that access is via a spiral staircase, which some guests may find narrow.

AROUND THE PROPERTY

Our free-range chickens roam the property daily and our dairy goats will occasionally be let out to roam as well. You'll often see deer, wild turkey, rabbits, squirrels, chipmunks, and numerous bird species throughout your stay.

Take a peaceful walk through the woods, hike to the private waterfalls, spend time around the pond, or simply relax while taking in the scenery.

The pond offers seasonal opportunities for fishing, swimming, and even ice skating when conditions permit. Please ask before participating in seasonal activities.

Depending on the season, you may also see wildflowers, butterflies, migrating birds, and spectacular fall foliage.

Don't forget your camera—our waterfalls, wildlife, sunsets, and farm animals provide endless photo opportunities throughout the year.

HOT TUB

Our shared nine-person outdoor hot tub is located behind the main house garage. Simply let us know when you'd like to use it, and we'll prepare it for your visit while ensuring your privacy. The hot tub is available year-round except during routine maintenance or occasional scheduling conflicts.

TRAVELING WITH A LARGER GROUP?

Ask us about our RV parking, 36' travel trailer rental, and tent camping on the property for family reunions, outdoor adventures, or special gatherings.

IMPORTANT HOUSE RULES

To preserve the peaceful atmosphere that our guests love, we ask everyone to respect our simple house rules that include no unapproved visitors, parties, events, meetings, or pets. Only registered guests are permitted on the property unless prior arrangements have been made.

Smoking or vaping of any kind is prohibited inside any buildings or near doors and windows.

Guests are responsible for any damages or additional cleaning resulting from violations of our house rules. Please review the complete House Rules before booking.

We look forward to welcoming you to Honey Hill Homestead and sharing a truly unique country experience you'll remember long after your stay ends. Your next unforgettable getaway starts here.

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