Nestled in a peaceful wooded setting, our contemporary 1 bedroom cottage invites you to relax, surrounded by nature and hiking trails. Only five minutes to Cornell and ten minutes to downtown Ithaca. The wrap around deck provides the idyllic setting for dinners from the grill. A private deck off the master bedroom invites an early morning coffee while listening to the birds or in the evening, relaxing with a glass of Finger Lakes wine by the crackling fire in the chiminea. Vaulted ceilings throughout, a fully equipped kitchen and many other features including: • Wireless Internet • Smart TV with Roku and Bluray player (There is a Redbox in town to rent DVDs) • Full size fridge • Dishwasher • Stove top and oven, equipped with cookware for making meals • Coffee Maker, Chemex Pour Over and grinder • Breville Espresso Machine • Toaster • Microwave • Plastic cups, plates, bowls and utensils for guests traveling with children • Iron and travel size ironing board • Queen size bed with down duvet • Queen size pull out sofa in living room • Fresh linens, pillows and towels • Plenty of closet space and dresser for belongings • Gas Grill • Chiminea and cut wood on back porch for private campfires • Hiking trails • Carport The property is surrounded by a public nature preserve with direct access to hiking trails. Our home is located at the end of a long gravel driveway through the woods, about 1500' from the main road. Guest access: At the top of the cottage driveway is the front door, giving guests access to main level of the cottage. The cottage basement is storage space, with a separate exterior entrance below the deck. Interaction with guests: Our home is on the property, comfortably distanced from the cottage. There is a keypad on the front door for self check-in. However, if you'd like, we would love to greet you and show you around if we are home when you arrive. Also, if you have questions at any point, we are available, so please don't hesitate to call or text. Other things to note: Due to our property's location, cell phone service may be limited depending on your provider.