Family-friendly vacation rentals in Cortland County

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A serene outdoor space features a grassy area leading to the calm water, with a picnic table nearby. Four Adirondack chairs are arranged around a fire pit, and a private dock extends into the lake, inviting relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.

Home in Tully

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

4 BR/2.5 BA Lake House | Pets OK | Fire Pit | Dock

Bring the whole family and make memories of a lifetime at this BEAUTIFUL LAKE HOUSE!! - Cozy, cabin-style interior with wood stove - Serene atmosphere by the lake - Updated, fully stocked kitchen - Four bedrooms on the second floor - Home gym with exercise equipment - Beautiful outdoor patio & huge back deck - Private dock with lake frontage - Kayaks & fishing poles available - Convenient in-home laundry - Enjoy stunning sunrises over the lake - Only 1 mile from Song Mountain!

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Chalet in Willet

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Lakefront Retreat: Hike, Fish, Campfires, Kayaks

Welcome to Sunset Chalet — your private lakeside escape. Set on peaceful waterfront property, this cozy retreat is perfect for relaxing and enjoying nature. Swim in the private pond, kayak on the lake, explore trails, or unwind around the fire pit under the stars. Enjoy: • Lake access • Private swimming pond • 2 kayaks + canoe • Fire pit • Private setting Close to Greek Peak, Ithaca, waterfalls, hiking, and Finger Lakes wine trails. Reserve early — summer and peak weekends book quickly.

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A patio area featuring a fire pit surrounded by a circular stone pathway. A spacious wooden deck extends over the water, furnished with tables and chairs, complemented by a swim-up ladder leading to the lake. Lush greenery borders the area, and a gentle hill rises in the background.

Cottage in Homer

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

All Seasons All Reasons Lake house

Wonderful lake house! Clean sheets and beds are made!Kitchen is fully stocked with blender, gas grill, coffee pot, & dishwasher. Sleeping areas- 2 bedrooms on main level-each has a double bed, a loft w/double mattress(wooden ladder), downstairs a bedroom with bunk bed set and a futon. Excellent walk out swim area or jump off the dock with swim up ladder. Included firewood, use of kayaks. Great fishing. Come make great family vacation memories! SUNY Cortland is 8 and SU is 17 miles away.

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A private fire pit area is set on lush green grass, surrounded by several light wooden chairs. In the background, Song Lake glistens under the sun, and a private dock extends into the water, providing access to the serene scenery.

Cottage in Tully

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

Lakefront Getaway - Relax & recharge on Song Lake!

Private lakefront getaway on Song Lake! Spectacular rural setting with room to roam. Enjoy views of autumn foliage by day, relax by the firepit at night! Private deck & dock - bring your kayak and fishing gear! Fully equipped kitchen. Outdoor gas grill. 5 min to Onco brewery. 2 min to Heuga's Alpine & Song Mountain. Ski/snowmobile in winter. Year round access to Finger Lakes wineries, breweries, spas. 25 min to charming Skaneateles dining & shopping. Near 6 colleges including Cornell & SU.

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A charming historic house is displayed, featuring a light exterior with decorative trim. A sloped roof and front porch with steps lead to the entrance. Lush green shrubs line the base of the house, complemented by trees in the background, suggesting a peaceful residential setting.

Home in Cortland

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Adorable 2-bedroom home

Adorable home built in 1890 and renovated in 2019. Easy on/off from I-81, centrally located in New York- making it a great location to stay while visiting multiple colleges in one trip. Including SUNY Cortland, TC3 (~15min), Syracuse University(~30 min), Cornell (~30 min) & Ithaca College (~40 min) *Walking distance to: SUNY Cortland Downtown/Mainstreet Cortland Starbucks Several amazing local restaurants & a grocery store. Great local ski options including Greek Peak and Labrador Mtn.

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A firepit surrounded by five blue Adirondack chairs is positioned on a lush green lawn. The tranquil reflection of trees and hills can be seen in the lake, creating a serene backdrop as the sunset casts a warm glow over the scene.

Cottage in Little York

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Lakefront Escape: Kayaks/Firepit

Escape to this cozy all seasons lakefront cottage on Little York Lake! This charming retreat offers a perfect blend of tranquility, adventure and picturesque views no matter the season. Enjoy direct lake access for swimming, kayaking, and serene moments. In winter, hit nearby slopes for skiing, or go ice fishing on the lake, returning to our charming cottage for a fireside retreat. This ultimate lakeside getaway for all seasons is an ideal choice for a couple, family or a group of friends.

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A two-story white house is framed by green shutters and a welcoming front porch. The yard features a light dusting of snow, with patches of grass visible. Trees provide shade while a driveway leads to a parked blue vehicle in the background.

Guest suite in Cortland

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Conveniently located private suite in Central NY

Clean, comfortable, one-bedroom suite located in one of the best areas of Cortland! Only a 5-min walk to Yaman park where you can sit down for a nice picnic, swim in the beach area, fish, or kayak in the Tioughnioga river. Easy commute to Syracuse 40 mins or Ithaca. Located 40mins to 8 golf courses, and 4 ski resorts. Walking distance to grocery stores, laundromat, coffee shop, restaurants, a fitness center, bus route, and city owned rental bikes all located within just a few minutes.

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The exterior of a red cabin with a green metal roof features multiple windows and two attached sheds. A wooden deck extends from the cabin, complemented by a gas grill. The surrounding area includes gravel and tree line, indicative of a serene outdoor setting.

Place to stay in Dryden

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Hoppy Land - A Converted Hunting Camp

This is a special little place in a very big space! Converted hunting camp that offers the feel of being remote yet maintains most modern amenities. Guests can explore the surrounding State Forest via the many hiking trails, grill a meal at the fire ring patio and sip a local wine as the sun sets. Less than 20 minutes drive to Cornell University, Ithaca Commons, Cayuga Lake, and Greek Peak, this property offers ready access a variety of attractions for the whole family.

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A cozy living area is presented with a light-colored sofa adorned with yellow accent pillows. A decorative cabinet with an electric fireplace is positioned against the wall. Natural light filters through a window dressed with blue curtains, illuminating a patterned rug on the floor.

Farm stay in Virgil

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Country Chic B&B near Ski Resort. Spacious 2br3bth

This stylish place is close to must-see destinations. Greek Peak ski resort with all season attractions, Suny State and Cornell University, Fingerlakes wine trails. This property boasts 2 large bedrooms with a spacious open concept living and dining area. Spectacular views from indoors and around the 6 acre grounds. Full renovation underway with all new floors, appliances, bathrooms, state of the art lighting and country chic decor. Pet friendly!

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A white farmhouse with classic black accents is set against a backdrop of lush green grass and trees. The two-story building features a welcoming front porch and large windows, while a distant church spire can be seen through the trees.

Farm stay in Cortlandville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

1820's Quaint Rustic Farmhouse

Beautiful, spacious, two-bedroom private suite. The Farmhouse is located on 50 acres of farmland in our beautiful river valley. We are directly off the Cortland I-81 exit and are 30 minutes to Cornell, Ithaca and Syracuse. We are conveniently located near Greek Peak and other local ski areas. Great location for professors, parents, students, outdoor enthusiast and anyone exploring the Finger lakes! We hope you enjoy your stay and come back again.

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A cozy living area is furnished with a light gray sofa and a brown armchair, arranged around a circular wooden coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a fireplace, and large sliding glass doors open to a deck, allowing natural light to fill the space.

Townhouse in Cortland

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Pine Tree & Ski Getaway

Whether you are an outdoor adventurer or prefer to relax and get cozy, The Pine Tree Getaway is the perfect place for you. This property is just over 1,100 square feet, was built in 1980 and has been renovated with a more modern feel while still keeping the charm of a mountainous retreat. You will have a stunning view of the face of the mountain, which is beautifully lit at night, from the back deck and the master bedroom.

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The living room features large glass doors that open to a scenic view of the lake, allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable sofa and coffee table are arranged on a patterned area rug, while a television is positioned near the doors.

Cottage in Tully

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

Lakeside Cottage

Spend a relaxing visit lakeside in our rustic little cottage on beautiful Song Lake. Our quaint little two bedroom cabin comes with all the comforts of home. Enjoy swimming, kayaking, fishing, or just relaxing lakeside. Also great for skiing in the winter, with Song Mountain less than a mile away, and 2 other ski resorts nearby. Just off interstate 81 and a short drive to Syracuse, the Finger Lakes or Ithaca.

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