4945 Sunset Shores, Hector, NY 14818

Property Description

Perched along the shoreline of Seneca Lake, this charming cottage captures the essence of effortless Finger Lakes living — where golden sunsets and quiet mornings set the pace for an unforgettable escape. Offering 63(+/-) feet of private lake frontage with dock access, this intimate retreat is ideal for summers at the lake, and perfectly suited for those seeking a relaxed yet refined waterfront getaway. Just minutes from Watkins Glen State Park, the cottage blends timeless lakeside charm with thoughtful modern comforts. Inside, the light-filled interior offers an inviting, intimate living space, complete with air conditioning, a wood-burning fireplace, high-speed fiber optic Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen, as well as a reverse-osmosis water purification system. Accommodations include two comfortable bedrooms and additional space in the sunroom, - currently outfitted with a sleeper sofa to complete the warm and welcoming atmosphere for all your guests. Outside, a covered deck overlooking the water becomes the ideal setting for morning coffee, or evening wine beneath breathtaking western skies. The staircase to the beach leads to a spacious dock perfect for swimming, lounging, kayaking, or simply soaking in the panoramic lake views. Adirondack chairs, lounge seating, floats, picnic dining, and bonfire evenings at the water’s edge complete the experience — this home offers a rare opportunity to embrace the simple luxury of summer on Seneca Lake. For the water-sports lovers, the boathouse and 4000 pound boat lift ensure you have the access and storage you need to enjoy the whole spectrum of lake activities. Perfectly positioned near acclaimed wineries, craft breweries, distilleries, and beloved Finger Lakes destinations including Watkins Glen International raceway, and the Finger Lakes National Forest, this enchanting waterfront retreat offers the ideal balance of privacy, recreation, and timeless lakeside tranquility.