The "Yellow Cottage" waterfront Little Sodus/Fair Haven Bay

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Guests had a wonderful stay in the Yellow Cottage, with perfect views, clean accommodations, and excellent fishing opportunities. The owners were welcoming and responsive, making the experience truly enjoyable.
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10 / 10
Outstanding(46 Ratings)

Cottage in Fair Haven, NY

6 guests · 2 bedrooms · 1 bath

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About this cottage rental

Please know that I am taking the current health concerns very seriously. I addition to our usual high standards for cleanliness we are dedicating additional time to clean the cottage. All high contact areas are specifically disinfected.
If you would like additional information regarding our policy or procedures please feel free to inquire. If you would like additional time between your arrival and the previous guest please inquire. Access to the cottage is contact free.

The Yellow Cottage is a charming family summer home on beautiful Fair Haven/Little Sodus Bay. The cottage has 90 feet on the Bay providing expansive views of the water and beautiful summer sunsets. The cozy living space is furnished and the kitchen equipped to make your stay a comfortable vacation respite. The windowed in porch is great for dining and relaxing with a good book. A propane heater is available for cool weather comfort. There is a large patio off the porch connecting to the back door entrance. Access to the cottage and all areas of the cottage and patio are barrier free. There is a gas grill for your use.

A seasonal aluminum dock offers additional waterfront access and enjoyment ( fishing, sunbathing etc.) Boats may not be tied to the dock.

Renter assumes all responsibility for safety in and around the water. Neighboring property’s are private. Please do not trespass unless given specific permission from the owners , this includes their docks .

Pets are not allowed.

There are two bedrooms . One bedroom has a queen size bed the other has two twins which may be combined and used as a king bed. The living-room has a full size pull out couch. The enclosed porch has a full size futon for an additional private sleeping area.

Sheets and towels are not provided except by request for an additional fee. The cottage is equipped with blankets and pillows.

The cottage has a fully equipped kitchen including stove with oven, microwave, drip coffee pot, toaster oven and toaster, crock pot and a selection of pots and pans, dishes and utensils.

The cottage has cable TV and internet service.

The cottage has a washer/dryer.

The cottage has a whole house fan. Cool breezes off the Bay and especially in the evening give you comfortable sleeping and fresh air.

There is a cleaning fee of $85 . Renters are asked to leave the cottage tidy and otherwise in the condition as when they arrived. If cleaning is in excess of 3 hours additional fees will be taken from the security deposit.

During July and August there is a minimum stay of one week, 7 nights . You are welcome to inquire about multi week discounts for the Spring/Fall when there is a four night minimum stay. You are welcome to inquire about any questions you may have about the “Yellow Cottage.”

Fair Haven is a quaint village with vintage architecture. There is a library, grocery store and scenic waterfront dining. Fourth of July festivities include a parade, carnival and fireworks over the Bay preceded by a spectacular wall of fire around the Bay. Boat launch and docking/mooring is available near by.

Evening hot spots often have a DJ or live music.

The “Sterling Cidery” with it’ s locally made cider and ever changing entertainment opportunities is just off Main St. https://www.sterlingcidery.com/

-Colloca winery is not to be missed / great wines, food , entertainment and views of the Bay. https://www.collocawines.com/

-Check out the Hardware Cafe for charming ambiance in this authentic old hardware store. http://www.hardware-cafe.com/

-Fried fish on Friday is just the beginning of good food at Brandon’s . http://www.brandonspubgrille.com/

-Turtle Cove has waterfront dining https://www.turtlecoveresort.com/

-The Pleasant Beach Hotel has accommodations and great sunsets to go with your delicious meal.
www.pleasantbeach.com

A short 3/4 of a mile down the road are the sandy beaches of the Fair Haven Beach State Park. The Park also offers fishing, hiking, golfing and family oriented activities. A short drive from the Village you will find the Sterling Valley Nature Center, the Renaissance Festival (weekends July and early August),antique shops and local artisans. Oswego State University is 1/2 hour away, Rochester, Finger Lakes Winery Trails and Syracuse are 1 hour away and Buffalo (Niagara Falls) and the Thousand Island area 2-3 hours. Seneca Falls, Genesee Country, Six Flags and shopping outlets are all comfortable day trip destinations.

Fair Haven is beautiful in the spring and fall. There are many local and area fishing tournaments with attractive prizes. Charter boats on the Bay like “Popeye Charter “can help you with planning your trip. Fall offers quieter, warm days for outside activities including the Ontario Orchards Fall Festival.

Best wishes,
Lynn
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Amenities at The "Yellow Cottage" waterfront Little Sodus/Fair Haven Bay

Non-smoking
No pets allowed
Family friendly

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Ratings and reviews

10 / 10
Outstanding(46 Ratings)
review starsSummary of reviews
Guests had a wonderful stay in the Yellow Cottage, with perfect views, clean accommodations, and excellent fishing opportunities. The owners were welcoming and responsive, making the experience truly enjoyable.
From real guest reviews summarized by AI
10 / 10Outstanding·Sep 2025
Great location on the bay and near the state park. The property was exactly as advertised. The host was excellent with communication and responding to questions. Would definitely stay here again.
10 / 10Outstanding·Aug 2023
My wife and I had a wonderful stay in the Yellow Cottage, everything about it was great, including location and access to Fair Haven Bay as well as the State Park.
10 / 10Outstanding·Oct 2022
a very pleasant stay and convenient to our points of interest
10 / 10Outstanding·Oct 2022
Enjoyed our stay. All went well

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FAQs

Is parking included with this cottage?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at The "Yellow Cottage" waterfront Little Sodus/Fair Haven Bay. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this cottage?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this cottage. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is The "Yellow Cottage" waterfront Little Sodus/Fair Haven Bay pet friendly?

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What amenities are available at The "Yellow Cottage" waterfront Little Sodus/Fair Haven Bay?

We found 3 amenities for this rental. This includes non-smoking, no pets allowed, and family friendly.