Skip to main content
Entire home

5 min to Colgate · Waterfront · Sleeps 8, Lake Moraine Home #5 Near Colgate University

Photo gallery for 5 min to Colgate · Waterfront · Sleeps 8, Lake Moraine Home #5 Near Colgate University

A two-story house with a covered patio, outdoor seating area, and a garage.
A single-story house with a covered porch, a stone staircase, and a view of a lake.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a dresser, and a television on the wall.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a dresser, a wardrobe, a ceiling fan, and a wall-mounted plant shelf.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Firepit available
    One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue
  • Balcony

Explore the area

View map
Madison, NY
  • Place, Lake Moraine
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Colgate University
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Turning Stone Casino
    ‪35 min drive‬
  • Airport, Rome, NY (RME-Griffiss Intl.)
    ‪47 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

+1
2 Queen Beds, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

5 min to Colgate · Waterfront · Sleeps 8, Lake Moraine Home #5 Near Colgate University

This charming family-friendly lakehouse sleeps 8  Perfect for families, friend groups, and Colgate University visitors — just 5 minutes from both Colgate University. Kayak, paddleboard, fish, or unwind around the fire pit 🔥. The home features a cozy sunroom, electric fireplace, wraparound deck, and lawn games 🎯.

⚠️ Lake Moraine is currently drawn down 10 ft through 2028 for a NYS dam project. Kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing continue unaffected at the Colgate Boathouse next door 🚣

Add dates for prices

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

Similar properties

Great room with deck beyond
Serene Creekside Escape: Your perfect Hideout Year-Round
Munnsville
  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
Serene Creekside Escape: Your perfect Hideout Year-Round

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
default

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
default

Events

No events allowed
default

Pets

No pets allowed
default

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3911597vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Hamilton

Hamilton is home to this holiday home. Earlville Opera House and Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art at Hamilton College are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Village Green and Brimfield View Driving Range. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Utica Rome Speedway or Unadilla Motocross.
View more Holiday homes in HamiltonOpens in a new window
Map
Madison, NY

What's nearby

  • Lake Moraine - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Colgate University - 7 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Hamilton College - 26 min drive - 32.7 km
  • Turning Stone Casino - 35 min drive - 47.3 km
  • Green Lakes State Park - 55 min drive - 71.6 km

Getting around

  • Rome, NY (RME-Griffiss Intl.) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Ray Brothers BBQ - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Hotel Solsville - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Good Nature Farm Brewery - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 5 min to Colgate · Waterfront · Sleeps 8, Lake Moraine Home #5 Near Colgate University pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at 5 min to Colgate · Waterfront · Sleeps 8, Lake Moraine Home #5 Near Colgate University?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at 5 min to Colgate · Waterfront · Sleeps 8, Lake Moraine Home #5 Near Colgate University?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 5 min to Colgate · Waterfront · Sleeps 8, Lake Moraine Home #5 Near Colgate University?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is 5 min to Colgate · Waterfront · Sleeps 8, Lake Moraine Home #5 Near Colgate University located?

Situated in Hamilton, this holiday home is steps from Lake Moraine and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Colgate University. Dana Arts Center and Earlville Opera House are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window
Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Beth M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was exactly as described. We would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patti L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great lake houes!

This was the PERFECT place for us to stay as we attended a Reunion at Colgate University. Very cute house right on Lake Moraine. Comfortable with all amenities included. Would happily stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Beth M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
As described. Happy with our experience.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melissa C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice as I had hoped.

The property was perfect for a quick weekend away. Clean and cozy. We were very happy with this home.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great communication. Amazing location right near Colgate. Thank y
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

About the host

Hosted by Christian Crocilla

Host profile image
I'm from Whitesboro, New York. I visited Lake Moraine every summer, and I absolutely fell in love with VRBO and hosting!

Why they chose this property

I chose this neighborhood because of the friendly people and the beautiful views.

What makes this property unique

Each of our properties are top of the line! We never cheap out, or drop our standards.

Languages:

English

Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
Tell us how we can improve our siteShare feedback