




Escape to Story Road, a refined Scandinavian-inspired retreat nestled in a private wooded setting in Dansville, New York. This handcrafted home blends minimalist design with modern energy-efficient technology, creating a serene sanctuary focused on comfort and a deep connection with nature.
Designed for relaxation and reconnection, the home features a layout with 2 bedrooms, 2 beds, and 3 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 9 guests. The interior is defined by custom furnishings and oversized windows that invite the surrounding landscape inside, while the bathrooms offer a touch of luxury with heated floors, including a towel warmer in the blue bath.
While the structured amenities list is minimal, the home is thoughtfully equipped for a seamless stay. Guests can enjoy a high-end kitchen featuring an induction stovetop, a cozy pellet stove for chilly evenings, and a smart TV with a projection screen. For ultimate rejuvenation, the property offers a private hot tub and a sauna. Outside, the experience continues with a pond-side trail perfect for wandering, an outdoor fire pit with a grill for memorable nights, and an area free of light pollution that is ideal for stargazing.
Located in the heart of the Finger Lakes region, the property provides a peaceful, remote atmosphere. To ensure connectivity in this rural setting, reliable Starlink Wi-Fi is provided, which is highly recommended for calling as cellular service for T-Mobile and Verizon users can be limited.
Practical Information & Rules:
Discover a place to recharge and reconnect at Story Road, where every detail is designed for a sophisticated and peaceful getaway.
This description is for informational purposes. Please verify all details, including amenities, policies, fees, and availability, on the booking platform before booking.
You’ll be staying in someone’s home, so please treat it with care and respect.
General rules • Check-in is at 4:00 pm or later. Check-out is by 10:00 am unless otherwise approved. • Pet policy varies by property. If pets are allowed, a $100 pet fee applies. Unauthorized pets may result in additional charges or cancellation of your stay. • Guests bringing service animals must notify us in advance and describe the specific service provided. Animals must be crated when left alone and are not permitted on furniture. Cleaning fees will apply if hair or damage is found. • Dock usage, if applicable, must be pre-approved. Guests are required to submit photos of the dock’s current condition along with this message via Airbnb or VRBO: “As requested, here are pictures of the dock in its current condition before we use it to dock our boat.” • Only registered guests are permitted on the property unless approved in advance. • No smoking or vaping of any kind is allowed inside or outside. • No local bookings (within 60 miles) are accepted without prior approval. • Quiet hours are from 11:00 pm to 8:00 am. • Please report any damages or issues promptly so we can address them during your stay. • Guests are required to start a load of dishes before checkout. • For arrivals after 9:00 pm, please notify us in advance so we can have someone available in case any issues arise.
Security deposit required A security deposit of $500 is required. The deposit will be processed by the host directly on the guest’s credit card. Failure to follow the house rules below may result in a partial or full loss of the deposit.
Occupancy and party policy Maximum occupancy is strictly enforced as listed. A $500 fee will be charged for exceeding the posted occupancy. Outdoor cameras may be used to verify compliance. Parties and events are strictly prohibited unless pre-approved in writing. Unauthorized gatherings will result in immediate removal from the property with no refund, including no refund from Airbnb or other booking platforms.
Please run the dishwasher the night before departure and leave no dirty dishes in the sink. Sign out of all personal accounts on TVs and other devices, and check carefully for belongings. Returned items incur a $50 handling fee plus shipping.