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2 BR/2B Lake house Minutes from Town and Campus!
-Beautiful lake views -Amazing location -Cozy -Modern -Comfortable -Peaceful & Private These are the most common remarks from our guests. The perfect lake living on the water while still minutes from town! Treat yourself to coffee/tea every day while watching the sunrise over the lake from dual balconies/the dock. This is a two-story home w/ 2 bedrooms & 2 full baths. Accessible to Ithaca's finest restaurants, Cornell University & Ithaca College, wineries & all the Finger Lakes have to offer.

The Megan House-Cayuga Lake East Shore - Level Lot
OLD SCHOOL AIRBNB- We own ONE and love sharing it with others! Enjoy amazing sunsets from this year round cottage on East Shore of Cayuga Lake. 5 MAX will be tight. Everything you need to enjoy a relaxing vacation: Swimming, Canoeing, Campfires, Fishing, Kayaking. Three wineries within 5 min. Golf 3 mins away. 35 mins. to downtown Ithaca, Cornell U + IC. Great for a grad weekend, a girls getaway, or some family down time. TMH is a COZY CLEAN CABIN in a gorgeous setting, NOT a LUXURY HOME

The Lakeview Nook – Midcentury Modern Stay
Enjoy this mid-century modern guest house in a spectacular site, with a lake view, waterfall, and forest all in one place. The house was just fully renovated. This house is just 2 miles from Ithaca downtown and 3 miles from Cornell University. The location is super close to everything Ithaca has to offer—Ithaca falls, downtown, restaurants, the farmer's market, wineries, all within a few minutes drive of your rental. This unit is fully private, with no shared areas/entrance with the other unit.

The Cider Loft at Finger Lakes Cider House!
The Finger Lakes Cider House is a family of hard-working dreamers trying to leave this world a little better than we found it. We grow a wildly diverse ecosystem of plants, animals, microbes, and ideas. This place is different. Come stay with us! The Loft is a three bedroom apartment renovated from the barn's original hayloft, with hand-detailed, reclaimed decor and a stunning view of our farm/orchard. We offer a complimentary bottle of cider and two vouchers for cider flights with every stay.

Heron Cottage on Cayuga Lake
Heron Cottage is a newly renovated, year-round lakeside getaway on Cayuga Lake! Just 2 miles south of Aurora, and a 5 minute walk to Long Point State Park with access to a public boat launch, swimming/playground/picnic area and stunning lake views. This cozy cottage offers a truly unique experience with beautiful lakeviews and 22 acres of private wooded trails behind it. Heron Cottage is the perfect spot to enjoy Fingerlakes wineries & breweries and is minutes from The Inns of Aurora.

Brand new luxury lakefront home on Cayuga Lake!
Newly built luxury accommodations on Cayuga Lake in the heart of the FLX. 4 BR (5 Beds). 3 full baths. Laundry. Wifi. Central Air. 75" Smart TV. High-end finishes. Nearby amenities include: Cayuga Wine Trail Cayuga Lake State Park Women's Rights National Historic Park del Lago Casino & Resort Waterloo Premium Shopping Outlets Taughannock Falls State Park Ithaca (Cornell University & Ithaca College) Watkins Glen State Park Family built, owned, and managed since 2022. Be our guest!

Lake Home on Cayuga - Kayaks included
*The host has covered 100% of the guest Airbnb fees on this 90 ft of private lake front property* Have dinner on the screened in porch while watching the sunset. Roast marshmallows by the fire pit. Jump off the dock and swim in fresh water or float alongside on the kayaks provided. Take a wine tour by boat. Hike trails and see the waterfalls at our local state parks. Rent a boat from the marina next door. For couples, families, friends, and water enthusiasts, this has it all!

Cayuga Dacha
Welcome to Cayuga Dacha, our Happy Place. We hope it will be yours too! Situated on the Northeast side of beautiful Cayuga Lake, close to wineries, breweries, the Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway, Montezuma Wildlife Refuge, marinas, restaurants, golf and more! Enjoy lake views from the house or deck, relax by the water, paddle in the kayaks, create a feast in the fully-equipped gourmet kitchen, or plan your wine country adventure with the help of our carefully curated guide to the FLX.

Sunset House- Beautiful Home with Gorgeous Vistas
Experience a home full of windows and light that take in breathtaking views from every angle. You feel like you are on top of the world surrounded by beautiful rural landscaping that is only 1.8 miles from the charming Village of Skaneateles! Lovely interior furnishings with your comfort in mind. You are within close reach to the Skaneateles Polo Fields, a free public boat launch, Skaneateles Country Club, wedding venues and a winery. This newer home is fresh, clean and cozy!

King Ferry Cottage on Cayuga Lake
Located on a quiet road 30 min from Ithaca and 5 min from Treleaven Winery, our four season lakehouse is ideal for family time at the lake or a romantic getaway. The house is comfortable and thoughtfully furnished. With a sunny flat yard, deck, new lakeside shack, long dock, grass patio by the water, fire pit and rec room, there are lots of spaces to spread out. We face the afternoon sun and sunsets, and have deep, clear water. Sit by lake and feel your blood pressure drop!

Sunset Haven Cottage
Welcome to "Sunset Haven”! A 2 bedroom, 1 bath picturesque lakefront cottage located on the eastern shore of Cayuga Lake in the heart of the beautiful Finger Lakes region of New York State. This property features upper & lower decks, a relaxing 6-person hot tub, a private dock with a large sun deck, a 7ft waterslide, and 2 boat lifts. Fish off the dock, float on a tube (we can rent ours!), relax in the oversized hammock or enjoy a paddle in the 2 kayaks provided for use.

Cayuga Lake Views|Wine Trail • Fenced Yard • Kings
Welcome to Cayuga Breeze; a lake-view Finger Lakes retreat perfect for wine trail weekends, waterfall chasing, remote work escapes & family getaways. Come home to sunset views, s’mores by the fire & a fully fenced yard! • Walkable village & lakefront park + kayak • Lake & sunset views • Fenced yard + pup extras (bed, towels, toys) • Fire pit + outdoor hang space • Minutes to wineries, breweries& restaurants •Easy day trips to waterfalls + Ithaca SoLetsGoFLX
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Cayuga Lake located?
Cayuga Lake is in the Finger Lakes region of central New York State. It is surrounded by rolling hills, small towns, and farmland known for vineyards and outdoor recreation.
When is the best time to visit Cayuga Lake?
Warmer months, from late spring through early fall, are often recommended for outdoor activities around Cayuga Lake. Fall draws visitors for foliage, while spring and summer are popular for lake recreation and exploring local landscapes.
What are some things to do near Cayuga Lake?
Explore wineries, state parks, and nature trails around Cayuga Lake. The area also has opportunities for boating, fishing, and learning about regional history at local museums.
How is the weather near Cayuga Lake?
Cayuga Lake has cold winters, with January lows around 13°F (-11°C), and warm summers, with July highs near 79°F (26°C). Rainfall is spread through the year, so layers and a rain jacket can be useful.
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- Watkins Glen State Park
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- Syracuse University
- Finger Lakes
- New York State Fairgrounds
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