Fred & Sissy's Cottage / Your Home Away from Home

Summary:
Welcome to Fred & Sissy's Cottage, a charming home in Uhrichsville, OH. Once owned by my wife's great-grandparents, Fred and Sissy, this fully updated home offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and sleeps a max of 6 guests. Enjoy modern comforts with vintage charm, and a serene setting. Ideal for traveling workers and visitors attending nearby events or family. Discover the perfect blend of history and convenience in this cozy retreat.

The Space:
Welcome to Fred & Sissy's Cottage

Discover the charm and comfort of Fred & Sissy's Cozy Quarters, a beautifully restored home located in Uhrichsville, OH. This delightful property, once owned by my wife's great-grandparents, Fred and Sissy, offers a perfect blend of vintage charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal retreat for families, traveling workers, and event-goers.

Property Details:

Bedrooms: 2

Bathrooms: 1

Sleeps: 6

Main Floor: Fully updated

Features and Amenities:
Comfortable Living Spaces: Enjoy a spacious living area with comfortable seating, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring or working.

Fully Equipped Kitchen: Prepare meals in our modern kitchen, equipped with all the essentials, including a stove, refrigerator, microwave, and cookware.

Cozy Bedrooms: Rest easy in our two well-appointed bedrooms, each offering plush bedding and ample storage space.

Modern Bathroom: The updated bathroom features a shower/tub combination and fresh towels for your convenience.

Wi-Fi and Smart TV: Stay connected with high-speed internet.

Nearby Attractions and Events:
Fred & Sissy's Cottage is conveniently located near various local attractions and events. Whether you're in town for work or leisure, you'll find plenty to see and do:

Proximity to Local Events: Perfect for guests attending nearby events, festivals, or family gatherings.

Outdoor Activities: Explore local parks, hiking trails, and lakes for a day of adventure and nature.

Dining and Shopping: Discover charming local restaurants, cafes, and shops within a short drive.

Historical Sites: Visit nearby historical landmarks and museums to learn more about the area's rich heritage.

Ideal for Traveling Workers:
Our home is perfect for traveling workers seeking a comfortable and convenient place to stay. With easy access to major roads and local businesses, you'll find everything you need for a productive and restful stay.

Guest Access:
At Fred & Sissy's Cottage, you'll have full access to the entire property during your stay, ensuring a private and comfortable experience.

Areas You Can Access:

Entire Home: Enjoy exclusive use of the entire house, including the living room, bedrooms, bathroom.

Key Features:

Fully Updated Main Floor: The main floor is completely updated with modern amenities while retaining its historic charm.

Kitchen: Fully equipped with appliances, cookware, and utensils for all your cooking needs.

Wi-Fi and Entertainment: Stay connected with high-speed Wi-Fi and enjoy your favorite shows and movies on the smart TV.

Laundry: Access to a washer and dryer is provided for your convenience.

Comfortable Living Spaces: Make yourself at home in our cozy living areas, ideal for relaxation and socializing.

Additional Information:

Check-In: Self-check-in is available for your convenience. Detailed instructions will be provided prior to your arrival.

Security: The property is equipped with exterior security cameras for your safety. There are no cameras inside the home.

Contact: We are available for any questions or assistance you may need during your stay. Contact information will be provided upon booking.

Enjoy a seamless and enjoyable stay at Fred & Sissy's Cottage, where you'll have everything you need for a memorable visit.

The Neighborhood:
• Fred & Sissy's Cottage is nestled in the charming town of Uhrichsville, OH, offering a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. Here’s a detailed look at what our neighborhood has to offer:

• Local Restaurants:
-The Dennison Yard: A popular spot offering a diverse menu with everything from juicy burgers to fresh salads. The cozy atmosphere and friendly service make it a great place for family dining.

Pangrazio's Pizza: Known for its delicious pizzas, subs, and Italian dishes, this local favorite is perfect for a casual meal or takeout.

Craft Bistro & Lounge: For a more upscale dining experience, visit Craft Bistro & Lounge in nearby New Philadelphia. They offer a creative menu with locally sourced ingredients and craft cocktails.

JNG Grill: A family-friendly restaurant with a diverse menu, including steaks, seafood, and vegetarian options. Their homemade desserts are a must-try.

• Shopping and Boutiques:
Historic Downtown Uhrichsville: Explore the quaint shops and boutiques lining the historic downtown area. Find unique gifts, antiques, and local crafts.

-Dennison Depot Gift Shop: Located at the Dennison Railroad Depot Museum, this shop offers a variety of railroad-themed gifts, books, and memorabilia.

• Farmers' Markets and Fresh Produce:
Uhrichsville Farmers' Market: Held seasonally, this market features fresh produce, baked goods, homemade crafts, and more. A great place to support local vendors and enjoy the community vibe.

Tuscarawas Valley Farmers' Market: Located a short drive away, this market offers a wide selection of fresh fruits, vegetables, artisanal cheeses, and handmade products. Open weekly during the growing season.

• Grocery Stores:
Mako’s Grocery: A well-stocked supermarket offering a wide variety of groceries, fresh produce, meats, and household essentials. Located conveniently close for all your shopping needs.

Save-A-Lot: A budget-friendly grocery store with a good selection of fresh and packaged foods. Ideal for stocking up on basics and saving money.
Walmart Supercenter: Just a short drive away in New Philadelphia, this store offers everything from groceries to clothing, electronics, and home goods. Perfect for one-stop shopping.

• Convenience:
Gas Stations: Several gas stations are located nearby, ensuring you can refuel quickly and get back to enjoying your trip.

Pharmacies: Access to nearby pharmacies such as CVS and Walgreens provides peace of mind for any medical needs.

Banks and ATMs: Multiple banks and ATMs are available in the area for your financial transactions.

Fred & Sissy's Cottage offers the perfect base for exploring the rich history, vibrant community, and natural beauty of Uhrichsville, OH. Whether you’re here for work or leisure, you’ll find plenty to see and do in our welcoming neighborhood.

Getting Around:
Fred & Sissy's Cottage is conveniently located in Uhrichsville, OH, making it easy to explore the area and reach key destinations. Here’s how you can get around:

By Car:
Parking: Street parking is also available if needed.

Major Roads: The cottage is conveniently located near major highways, including US-250 and I-77, providing easy access to neighboring towns and cities.

Nearby Airports:
Akron-Canton Airport (CAK): Located about an hour’s drive away, this airport offers flights from several major airlines. Car rentals and shuttle services are available at the airport.

Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT): Approximately a 2-hour drive from the cottage, this airport provides a wider range of domestic and international flights.

Biking and Walking:

Bike-Friendly Areas: Uhrichsville and its surrounding areas are bike-friendly, with several trails and scenic routes for cycling enthusiasts. Consider bringing or renting a bike to enjoy the beautiful countryside.

Walking: The neighborhood is safe and walkable, perfect for morning strolls or evening walks. Nearby parks and trails offer additional opportunities for walking and hiking.

Nearby Attractions:

Local Attractions: Many local attractions, such as the Dennison Railroad Depot Museum and Tappan Lake Park, are just a short drive away.
Dining and Shopping: Explore the variety of dining options and shops in downtown Uhrichsville and nearby towns, all within a convenient driving distance.

Other Things to Note:
Fred & Sissy's Cottage is a historic home with modern updates. While we've preserved its vintage charm, you may notice some quirks typical of older homes.

Accessibility:

The cottage has a few steps leading to the entrance and may not be fully accessible for guests with mobility issues. Please consider this when booking.

Heating and Cooling:

The cottage is equipped with central heating and air conditioning. Instructions for adjusting the thermostat will be provided in the house manual.

Cleaning and Sanitization:

We follow enhanced cleaning protocols to ensure your safety and comfort. The cottage is thoroughly cleaned and sanitized between stays.

Supplies Provided:

We provide basic toiletries, linens, towels, and a starter supply of household essentials like paper towels, toilet paper, and dish soap. For longer stays, guests may need to purchase additional supplies.

Waste Disposal:

Please dispose of trash and recyclables in the designated bins. The cans will be inside the garage.
Noise:

While the neighborhood is generally quiet, please be mindful of noise levels, especially during early mornings and late evenings.


Weather Considerations:

Uhrichsville experiences a range of weather conditions. Please check the local forecast before your arrival and pack accordingly.