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Historical Mansion Close to The Falls US side

Vacation home in Niagara Falls, a short walk to Niagara Falls State Park

Perched above the American Falls, Holley-Rankine House offers a majestic haven in Niagara Falls. Step into its grand foyer and discover the rich history within this 2-1/2 story Gothic Revival cottage, where you can unwind by the fireplace or relax on the sunroom's second floor.

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6 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 16

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Historical Mansion Close to The Falls US side

About this space
Holley-Rankine House is a National Historic home located in Niagara Falls, New York. It is a 2-1/2 story Gothic Revival cottage built about 1855 by prominent local resident George Washington Holley (1810–1897). After his death it became the home of William B. Rankine (1858–1905), who was largely responsible for constructing the Adams Power Plant. It is located overlooking the Niagara River, just above the American Falls. It is now operated as a short term rental/wedding destination.
The space
Magnificent two-story, unique and grand home with 6 bedrooms in the main building & 3.5 bathrooms; Enormous living room with fireplace; Family room with library; Fully equipped kitchen; Deck with outdoor seating with a grill; Large formal dining; Sunroom on second floor; Private driveway for 4 cars and a 2-car garage; Gleaming hardwood throughout - Lots of history and original charm and character! It is the ultimate destination for large family/friends gatherings (Wedding receptions, Anniversaries, Birthday parties or any special occasions). The electrical panel has been upgraded from 60A to 200A to accommodate newer window AC system. Read the history of the house here in Wikipedia by searching 'Holley Rankine' in Wikipedia.
Guest access
Guests have access to full home, driveway and outdoor grounds. Bring your bikes to this biking paradise! Quote from a group of guests who biked: 'Bikes, Bikes, Bikes! Bring bikes; This house is situated on a fantastic path right in the state park. Non-Stop adventures...'
Other things to note
There are rich history ad significance on the house for Special Events. You can read about the history of the house on the links in Wikipedia by searching 'Holley Rankine House' in Wikipedia or other search engine.

Please respect the house and treat it carefully.

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Property amenities

Bedrooms

6 bedrooms

Bathroom

4 bathrooms

Pets

No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

Smoking not allowed

Safety features

Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

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Air conditioning

Policies

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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

Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip

Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the neighborhood

Niagara Falls, NY

What's nearby

Niagara Falls State Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
Maid of the Mist - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Rainbow Bridge - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
American Falls - 2 min drive - 0.7 miles

Getting around

Niagara Falls Station - 7 min drive
Niagara Falls, NY (IAG-Niagara Falls Intl.) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

‪Stir - ‬7 min walk
‪Starbucks - ‬13 min walk
‪Three Sisters Café - ‬7 min walk
‪TDR @ Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel - ‬10 min walk
‪Red Coach Inn Restaurant - ‬9 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Historical Mansion Close to The Falls US side pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Where is Historical Mansion Close to The Falls US side located?

Located in Downtown Niagara Falls, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Niagara Falls State Park and Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino. Maid of the Mist and Rainbow Bridge are also within 1 mi (2 km).