Waterfront vacation rentals in Erie Canal

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A rustic cottage is perched on stilts, surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage. Large screened windows provide expansive views, while a wooden deck with railings offers outdoor space below. The structure features a charming blend of dark wood siding and a light-colored roof.

Cottage in Homer

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Cottage Over Water - Skaneateles Lake

Located directly over the beautiful waters of Skaneateles Lake. Enjoy incredible views and immersive soundscapes from a rustic, knotty-pine cottage. Ideal for small-family vacations & couples retreats. Sleeps 4-6. Includes: updated kitchen, bathroom, queen bed set, sleeping loft (w/queen), 8 pc. modular sofa, TV, cable, wi-fi, heat, a/c, water & ice. Patios have seating for dining, sunbathing, net-covered bunk bed, boat dock, swim dock (Jun-Sep), gas grill, big swing, 4 kayaks & a paddle board.

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This aerial view captures a lakefront property surrounded by lush greenery. The spacious home features a large deck overlooking the water, with easy access to the lake. A private dock is visible, offering direct lake access for recreational activities.

Home in Tully

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Luxury Lakehouse on the water!

An unforgettable stay awaits at this private lakefront property. The waterfront home has been beautifully remodeled with high-end finishes and equipped with modern appliances, providing the ideal combination of luxury and tranquility. Start your day with a coffee on the large back deck and finish it with a campfire overlooking the lake. Song Mountain - 3 min drive Song Lake - Steps from back door Vesper Hills Golf Club - 12 min drive Create Lasting Memories In Tully With Us & Learn More Below!

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Home in Auburn

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Hot Tub + Rare Flat Lakefront | Dock & Kayaks

Private lakefront home on Owasco Lake in the Finger Lakes with stunning sunsets and rare level access to the water—no stairs. Enjoy a large flat yard, private dock, paddle boards, kayaks, and a new grill. Inside a 75” smart TV, fast Verizon Fios Wi-Fi, A/C, and smart TVs in every bedroom. The master suite includes a private deck with lake views. 15 minutes to Auburn and Skaneateles, and close to wineries, breweries, golf, and charming lake towns. New luxury 6 person hot tub installed June 2026

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A spacious wooden deck overlooks Skaneateles Lake, featuring multiple seating areas and umbrellas. A small table with four chairs is situated near the edge, providing a perfect spot to enjoy the serene lake views. A dock extends into the water, enhancing the lakeside experience.

Home in Skaneateles

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Gorgeous Lake Home Spectacular View

Rest and relax at this custom-built lakefront home with newly renovated additional bungalow. Offering unparalleled views of Skaneateles Lake, 2,000 sq. ft. of decking over 4 levels, granite countertops, new stainless appliances, waterfalls and much more! Newly renovated living space offers an additional 4th bedroom, luxury bath (with steam shower, radiant flooring, Japanese bidet and soak tub), living area with mini kitchenette overlooking a 2nd floor deck with dining area facing the lake.

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A spacious living area features a high vaulted wood ceiling and large windows that allow for abundant natural light and scenic views of Cayuga Lake. Comfortable seating arrangements include a gray sectional couch and a distinctive orange chair. A patterned area rug is placed on the warm wooden floor.

Vacation home in Seneca Falls

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

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!

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Home in Union Springs

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 566 reviews

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!

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A pathway lined with greenery leads to a serene lakefront view. On either side, charming white structures are framed by trees, while the blue water sparkles in the background. A gently manicured lawn offers a peaceful setting for relaxation.

Cottage in Skaneateles

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Skaneateles Lakeside Cottage

Quaint & cozy private lakefront cottage on East side of Skaneateles Lake. Gorgeous views! Magnificent sunsets!! key location! Short Boat ride or drive to village (2.9 mi) and all attractions. Cottage is on a 1 acre 185ft lakefront property shared with the owner. Dock for lake access. 2 kayaks and life jackets available to enjoy the lake. Water shoes a must as lake bottom is rocky. No children. No pets. There are 2 Friendly and Fluffy Australian Shepherds on the property.

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The tranquil lakeside view showcases gentle ripples on the water under a pastel sky at dusk. Lush greenery and seating options are visible along the serene shoreline, complemented by patios and gardens that enhance the natural beauty of the surroundings.

Home in Rochester

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

True North Lakeside Retreat Autumn specials!

75’ Lakefront | 6 Outdoor Zones | Wellness Nook Relax at True North, a 2,500 sq ft sanctuary with 6 outdoor living spaces (4 patios/2 decks). ✔ Host: Custom beverage bar with 50lb ice maker & wine fridge (BYOB). Enjoy the granite kitchen & wood-fired pizza oven. ✔ Wellness: CLIMBR gym with lake views, canoe/life vests, & sandy beach access (0.1 mi). ✔ Retreat: Dual Master Suites with private balconies. Spot Bald Eagles & swans from the fire pit. High-end comfort for 8!

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A serene lake is displayed, with gentle ripples reflecting soft blue and gold hues from the sky. Islands dot the water, surrounded by lush greenery, and a distant mountain range is visible under a partly cloudy sky.

Place to stay in Remsen

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Adirondack Luxury Lake Oasis w/Hot Tub *NEW BUILD*

**JUST BUILD 2025** This brand-new luxury retreat features floor-to-ceiling Marvin windows showcasing breathtaking lake and mountain views. Enjoy a built-in hot tub and outdoor propane fireplace overlooking the scenery. The all-white modern Pottery Barn, CB2 interior is finished with high-end appliances and premium fixtures, creating a refined, elevated escape designed for comfort, privacy, style, and unforgettable stays! Pet-friendly, Lakefront,Luxury!

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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, 393 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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A dining table is positioned near a large window, offering a view of the lake and a flag waving gently outside. Four light-colored chairs surround the table, which is adorned with a decorative piece. Natural light fills the space, enhancing a serene atmosphere.

Home in Bernhards Bay

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

2 bedroom lake front camp, sleeps up to 12!

Cozy, fully furnished, lake front cottage located on Oneida Lake. With a first floor bedroom and a huge upstairs loft style bedroom, you can sleep up to 10 people comfortably. Just a few steps away from swimming, fishing, and boating! Access to a basketball court and field on the other side of the house as well! Steps away from a blueberry farm and a path for walking, biking or taking out a quad.

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A serene lakeside view is showcased with a setting sun reflecting on the water. Adjoining trees provide natural shade over a grassy area featuring multiple wooden chairs arranged around a fire pit. Kayaks are visible on the shore, enhancing the outdoor experience.

Cabin in Wolcott

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Breathtaking Waterfront Cabin On Lake Ontario

Get ready to be WOWED!!! Welcome to the most breathtaking lakefront cabin on the coastline of Lake Ontario. This century-old cabin boasts panoramic views of the lake from the top of the bluffs with a rock beach right in front of the house. Spend cozy days inside the cabin overlooking water views from every window, outside at the many common areas, or on the water right in front of the cabin.

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