Chateau Lafayette Reneau
Consider finding accommodations at the Chateau Lafayette Reneau, a historic inn located right in Hector. Built in 1911, the Chateau Lafayette Reneau has converted what was originally a farmhouse into a quaint five-bedroom inn. The original architecture remains intact. From the hotel's windows, you will be able to see fields and vineyards--and the blue waters of Seneca Lake. Three rooms include Jacuzzis. As of 2009, rooms at the Chateau Lafayette Reneau began at around $125 per night.
Chateau Lafayette Reneau
5081 Route 414
Hector, NY
607-546-2062
www.clrwine.com
Red House Country Inn
Also located right in the heart of little Hector, the Red House Country Inn is likewise set next to Seneca Lake. The inn organizes area hunting, bird watching, camping, hiking, fishing and star gazing packages for guests. The inn boasts five rooms, each different from the others. Some rooms come with two beds, others with just one. As of 2009, a night at the Red House Country Inn began at around $79.
Red House Country Inn
4586 Picnic Area Rd.
Hector, NY
607-546-8566
www.redhousecountryinn.com
Inn at Glenora Wine Cellars
Another option: the Inn at Glenora Wine Cellars. Situated just across the lake from Hector, the Inn at Glenora Wine Cellars is set up next to a sizable vineyard overlooking Seneca Lake. The inn offers three types of room: a regular guest room (2 queen beds, bathroom and private patio), a deluxe guest room (queen bed, sitting area, DVD player, private patio or balcony) and a select guest room (king bed, whirlpool tub, fireplace, private patio or balcony). As of 2009, a night at the Inn at Glenora Wine Cellars ran around $249 per group of four.
Inn at Glenora Wine Cellars
5435 Route 14
Dundee, NY
800-243-5513
www.glenora.com
Article Written By William Jackson
William Jackson has written, reported and edited professionally for more than 10 years. His work has been published in newspapers, magazines, scholarly journals, high-level government reports, books and online. He holds a master's degree in humanities from Pennsylvania State University.
