Historic Cottage in the Exclusive Enclave of Southampton's Art Village,...

Artists Cottage Retreat

Historic Cottage in the Exclusive Enclave of Southampton's Art Village, Private Pool, Right in Town, Perfect for Families

4BR/3BA: private pool, outdoor dining, gas BBQ, outdoor shower, work-from-home space, fire pit, privacy, free parking

Nestled in the serene and historic Art Village enclave of Southampton, this exquisite vacation home is a haven of relaxation and comfort, promising an unforgettable escape from the everyday. This home, originally called "Grantchester" was one of the original structures built for an Art School led by well-known American painter, William Merritt Chase from 1891 to 1902, and now makes up the Art Village section of Southampton. The cottage was also likely designed by well-known architect, Grosvenor Atterbury.

Situated mere minutes from the pristine Southampton Beaches, including the famed Coopers Beach, this property boasts a prime location that combines the tranquility of a private retreat with the convenience of nearby seaside pleasures. The home accommodates up to eight guests within its four beautifully appointed bedrooms and three well-maintained bathrooms, making it an ideal setting for families or groups seeking a harmonious blend of togetherness and privacy.

Step outside to discover a secluded paradise where the worries of the world fade away. The property features an expansive porch, complete with a large dining table and a state-of-the-art gas BBQ, perfect for alfresco dining under the stars or hosting memorable gatherings. Multiple sitting areas offer the perfect spots for sipping cocktails, engaging in deep conversations, or simply soaking in the peaceful ambiance. The highlight of the outdoor oasis is the private pool, inviting guests to enjoy leisurely swims or relax by the water's edge. As evening falls, gather around the fire pit for cozy nights under the starlit sky, or rinse off the day's adventures in the refreshing outdoor shower. With abundant free parking and ensconced in total privacy, this retreat ensures a seamlessly tranquil experience.

Inside, the home welcomes you with an open layout bathed in natural light, creating an atmosphere of airy brightness and effortless flow. The living spaces are designed for comfort and connectivity, allowing guests to transition smoothly from the plush living room to the elegant dining area and into the gourmet kitchen. This culinary haven is equipped with a coffee maker and top-of-the-line appliances, inviting guests to craft delicious meals with ease. The house also features essential modern amenities, including high-speed wifi, a washer and dryer, and central air conditioning, ensuring a stay that combines rustic charm with contemporary convenience. A dedicated work-from-home space provides a quiet nook for those who need to stay connected with the outside world.

Retreat to the bedrooms, each a sanctuary of calm and comfort, adorned with fresh linens and designed to ensure a restful night's sleep. The bathrooms are stocked with all the essentials, reflecting the home's overall commitment to comfort and convenience. Whether you're unwinding after a day at the beach or preparing for a night out in town, these private spaces provide a refreshing and rejuvenating environment.

In closing, this home is not just a place to stay but a gateway to the best of Southampton. Its proximity to the soft sands of Southampton beaches and the vibrant town center, along with easy access to Shinnecock Hills and Hampton Bays, positions it as an ideal base for exploring the delights of the Hamptons. Whether you're looking to immerse yourself in the local culture, enjoy the natural beauty, or simply relax in a luxurious setting, this vacation rental promises an experience that combines the best of history, comfort, and enchanting coastal charm.

This property has a max occupancy of 8

Bedrooms

Bedroom 1: One King Bed, Lower Level, Air Conditioning, Standard Closet

Bedroom 2: One Queen Bed, 2nd Floor, Air Conditioning, Streaming TV, Standard Closet

Bedroom 3: Three Twin Single Beds, 2nd Floor, Air Conditioning, Streaming TV, Standard Closet

Bedroom 4: One Twin Single Bed, 2nd Floor, Air Conditioning, Standard Closet

Bathrooms

Bathroom 1: Full Bath, First Floor/Main Floor, Shower

Bathroom 2: Full Bath, First Floor/Main Floor, Shower

Bathroom 3: Full Bath, 2nd Floor, Tub

TVs

Bedroom 2: Streaming

Bedroom 3: Streaming

Outdoors & Pool/Spas
Bicycle (4 Adult Bikes), Deck/Patio, Grill (Gas, Charcoal), Outdoor Shower (Hot + Cold Water), Lounge Chairs (4 Chairs), Patio Furniture (Table, Chairs, Umbrella), Fence Around The Yard, Fire Pit (Wood-Burning), Private Pool (Outdoor, Freshwater)

Amenities
Bed Linens, Air Conditioning (Central Air), Dryer, Heating, Internet (Wifi), Washer, Garage, Hair Dryer, Iron/Ironing Board, Living Room, Parking, Wood Stove, Bath Towels, Pool/Beach Towels, Microwave, Coffee (Pot, Keurig), Dishes and Silverware, Pots and Pans, Toaster, Blender, Television (Main Living Room), Private Entrance, Sauna, Kitchen, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector, Hot Water, Refrigerator, Oven, Stove, Dishwasher, Fire Extinguisher, Essentials, Smart TV, Ice Maker, Laptop-Friendly Workspace, Speaker System (Sonos)

Location

Nearby Beaches:
Cooper's Beach
Flying Point Beach
Halsey Neck Beach
Cryder Beach
Little Plains Beach

Nearby Grocery Stores:
Hank's Farmstand
Southampton Farmer's Market
Citarella
Stop & Shop

Nearby Restaurants and Bars:
AM Southampton
Southampton Social Club
Claude's Restaurant
The Plaza Caf
Southampton Social Club
Union Cantina
Union Burger Bar
Sant Ambroeus
75 Main
Tutto il Giorno
Cowfish

Other Location Information:
Agawam Lake Park
Shinnecock Hills Golf Club

Other FAQ's

Pool Fenced In: No

Backyard Fenced In: Yes

Estimated Square Footage: 2,500

Pool is shallow, 3 ft to 7 ft - NO DIVING.

Suitability: Not handicap accessible.
Primary renter must be at least 28 years old.

Pet Policy: One dog of 70 lbs or less is permitted for an additional $100.00 per booking. Dogs over 70 lbs are prohibited unless express approval is provided. All other pets (including multiple dogs) are prohibited unless express approval is provided (please inquire).

Utility Disclaimer:
Utility fees are included in the total rental amount. The guest shall be responsible for the costs associated with excessive usage of utilities during the term of the reservation. Excessive usage is defined as utility costs over $90.00 per night of the reservation.

Cleaning Disclaimer: One end of stay cleaning is included in the reservation total. For reservations longer than seven nights, one cleaning per week is mandatory. In-stay cleanings are the guest's expense.

Additional Guests: No additional persons beyond the max occupancy of this listing are permitted.

Events Policy: Events are prohibited

Special Use Policy: Reservations that involve hosting events (small or large), commercial activities, or other non-traditional uses -- including rotating groups of guests during the same stay -- require prior written approval from the host. Additional fees and/or an increased security deposit may be imposed.

Pool Disclaimer: Due to the climate of the northeastern U.S., outdoor pools and attached hot tubs will typically only be available for use from Memorial Day to Labor Day. If your booking falls outside of that time frame and you intend to use the pool/hot tub, please be sure to inquire if they will be available for use prior to booking.

Off-Season Disclaimer: It is typical that spring cleanings and updates do not take place until late April / early May. If your booking falls outside of Memorial Day to Labor Day, please inquire as to whether or not outdoor furniture and equipment will be available for use prior to booking.

Payment/Refund Policy: Unless otherwise stated on the property listing, all payments are non-refundable, however, should the guest elect to cancel its reservation, Marquis will use best efforts to work with the owner of the property to reopen the dates of the reservation in attempt to re-book the property (please note the decision to reopen dates is the owners'). Should Marquis be successful in re-booking the property for the original dates at the same or higher price than the original reservation, a refund less a 20% penalty, calculated as 20% on the total reservation amount, will be issued to the guest once payment is collected in full for the new reservation. If a new reservation is not made, the guest may use the property for the dates of its original reservation so long as payments have been made in accordance with the payment schedule established at the time of booking and Marquis is notified in writing 72 hours or more prior to the start of the reservation.

Note: All payments must be made prior to check-in.

VRBO charges the guest directly for their service fee and applicable taxes, while StayMarquis charges separately for the rental rate. As a result, you will see two separate charges at the time of booking-one from VRBO and one from StayMarquis.

If there is a second installment, it will be collected directly by StayMarquis shortly after the first installment.

Payment Method: Balance payments made with credit card are capped at $3,500. Payments over $3,500 shall be made by check, ACH or wire.

Security Deposit Disclaimer: Although rare, accidental damage does happen during a stay. In lieu of a security deposit, guests can rest easy knowing that this property is covered with up to $25,000 of damage protection. Coverage details are provided in the booking agreement.

While StayMarquis manages this listing, the guest experience is managed by the owner of this property, meaning all property preparation, arrival coordination, in-stay communication, and requests for maintenance tasks are performed by the owner. However, StayMarquis will provide you with a "Guest Experience Manager" who can help facilitate any request, from grocery shopping to organizing a private chef.

Guest Experience: This property is part of our 'Elite' program, where the homeowner manages all on-the-ground operations and guest communication after the booking is confirmed.

Showings: To ensure the continued availability and quality of our properties, the owner may need to show the property to prospective renters or buyers. We strive to respect your privacy and provide advance notice and will make every effort to schedule these showings during reasonable daytime hours. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.