The School House on the Knoll

The School House on the Knoll The School House was built in 1922. It has 25 foot high ceilings in both the large sitting room and bedroom.

There are 15-foot windows in both rooms overlooking beautiful grounds on one side and trees on the other. Heading to the Finger Lakes Region and looking for an exclusive, elegant location off the beaten path? The School House on the Knoll is the perfect location for your getaway. Located in a beautiful West Elmira neighborhood, the School House is secluded and private. Within minutes: Elmira Colle

ge, hospitals, shopping, restaurants, and museums. Within an hour: Watkins Glen hiking and racetrack, Ithaca’s gorges, Cornell University, Ithaca College, Corning Museum of Glass, Rockwell Museum of Western Art, and the Finger Lakes Wine Trail. Other things to note

Mark Twain spent many summers in Elmira, and his study and gravesite are popular places to visit! Ernie Davis grew up here and played football in our local high school. His statue is located in front of Ernie Davis Academy (School) on Hoffman Street. Other popular sights to visit are The National Warplane Museum, Harris Hill Amusement Park, the Soaring Museum (amazing to watch gliders take off, soar, and land!), Eldridge Park, and the Arnot Art Museum.

Are you looking for a little "stay-cation" to celebrate an anniversary, birthday or engagement?  Would you like a "stay-...
04/12/2023

Are you looking for a little "stay-cation" to celebrate an anniversary, birthday or engagement? Would you like a "stay-cation" to just relax in luxury and catch up on your reading in the beautiful gardens? Visiting Elmira-Finger Lakes area and want a premium experience? Family visiting from out of town?

Check out The School House on the Knoll, it's the perfect getaway location to meet all of your needs.

Special features
03/26/2021

Special features

Well manicured gardens to stroll and a tennis court.
03/26/2021

Well manicured gardens to stroll and a tennis court.

Sleep in luxury in this queen size bed with fine linens, beautiful sitting area and newly remodeled bathroom
03/26/2021

Sleep in luxury in this queen size bed with fine linens, beautiful sitting area and newly remodeled bathroom

The lovely entrance, living-dining room and kitchen
03/26/2021

The lovely entrance, living-dining room and kitchen

The School House on the Knoll was built in 1922 and boasts 25-foot ceilings overlooking beautiful grounds.  It is locate...
03/26/2021

The School House on the Knoll was built in 1922 and boasts 25-foot ceilings overlooking beautiful grounds. It is located in one of the best neighborhoods in the area.
Walk the exquisite garden and grounds, play tennis on your own private tennis court (tennis pro can be available with advance notice), explore the expansive book collection, sleep on the finest sheets, sit back and enjoy a bottle of NYS wine.
The School House on the Knoll is located in the heart of Mark Twain Country. Close to golf courses, hiking, biking, horseback riding, wine tasting, craft beer tasting, historic architecture, and much more.
You get the entire private cottage to yourself, one bedroom, bath, well-stocked kitchen, dining/living room. The School House has been described as charming, understated elegance, peaceful, and private.

17 miles to Corning Museum of Glass and Historic Gaffer District
23 miles to Watkins Glen
37 miles to Ithaca
53 miles to Keuka Lake
For more information https://www.vrbo.com/2252573?adultsCount=2&arrival=2021-05-18&departure=2021-05-21&unitId=2817139
or
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/44083442?adults=2&check_in=2021-03-29&check_out=2021-04-01&federated_search_id=9c095012-28d5-4fa1-b280-a9195936235e&source_impression_id=p3_1617311054_iyVWlW8x0RqwvkrK&guests=1

Address

West Elmira, NY

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