Vacation rentals in Skaneateles Lake

5 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

A motorboat is seen gliding across the vibrant blue waters of Skaneateles Lake. In the background, autumn-colored trees line the shore, revealing a few lakefront cottages nestled among the foliage, framed by a clear, serene sky.

Cottage in Homer

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.

Vacation home in Marietta

A serene lakeside view captures still water reflecting the overcast sky and nearby trees. The shoreline is bordered by smooth stones, while a soft mist rises over the surface of the lake, creating a tranquil atmosphere.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Nest at Heron Cove - Lakefront Private Apartment

This private, cozy apartment is located right the water on Otisco Lake, with over 300 feet of lakefront at your front door. Incredible views! The apartment is attached to the main house with a private entrance. The Nest has a beach, seasonal dock, canoe, 2 kayaks, 2 paddle boards, paddle boat, gas grill & fire pit with wood (May - Oct). Fishing, swimming, snow skiing, wine tasting, fine dining and beautiful sunsets await your arrival! 15 min to Skaneateles, 10 min to Song Mountain Ski Resort.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Cottage in Tully

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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Cottage in Skaneateles

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Skaneateles Lake Cottage - Private Retreat!

The summertime on Skaneateles Lake awaits our next guests! Reserve a week or a weekend to enjoy Lake Life and Summer in Skaneateles! Looking to book an extended stay or a short romantic getaway? Enjoy all the comforts of home in this remodeled and very spacious lake cottage. Just a short stroll down a private path to your own lake front with spectacular views. Complete with a huge master bedroom with partial lake views and ensuite bathroom! Don’t delay reserve our lake cottage today!

A charming lakefront home is framed by greenery, with a pathway leading to its welcoming entrance. The structure features a sloped roof, large windows, and a vibrant green exterior. The serene lake is visible in the background, enhancing the tranquil setting.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 262 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.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

A pathway leads to the lakefront, bordered by a flowering plant. A wooden dock extends into the sparkling water, with sunlight reflecting off the surface. A lamppost stands along the path, enhancing the serene setting.

Cottage in Auburn

80' of private lakefront with your dog and A/C!

Welcome to our "home away from home" on Owasco Lake! It's cozy in the Winter, AIR CONDITIONED in the Summer, and you may bring your dog! We have 80 feet of private lakefront with a stone retaining wall. The house has modern renovations with antique decor and central air. Even if the weather doesn't cooperate, there is plenty to entertain indoors, and it's close enough to explore the Finger Lakes, Auburn, Aurora, and Skaneateles. For a video search youtube: "TheOwascoLakehouse".

A charming exterior of a lakeside home features large windows reflecting a colorful sunset. Red Adirondack chairs are arranged on a stone patio, inviting relaxation. Warm lights hang above, enhancing the welcoming ambiance of the outdoor space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Skaneateles Lakeside Retreat

Just 3 miles from the Village of Skaneateles, this lakeside retreat is the perfect place to enjoy stunning sunsets over the lake, relax by the fire, and explore the true jewel of the Finger Lakes region. Built in 2021, our home has everything you need to live, work, and relax: 2 comfortable king beds, 2 baths complete with heated floors, a well-appointed chef's kitchen, and a cozy living room with fireplace. In the warmer months, enjoy the patio and dock from sunrise to sunset.

A bright living area features large windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A comfortable rocking chair sits beside a modern coffee table made of stacked logs. The room is decorated with artwork and plants, with a view of expansive green fields visible through the glass doors.

5 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

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!

A charming gazebo is framed by lush greenery and colorful flower beds, providing a scenic view of the tranquil lake. A wooden boat is docked nearby, suggesting opportunities for water activities. A paved walkway meanders through the park, inviting leisurely strolls.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Newly updated, pet-friendly home in Skaneateles!

Relax at this peaceful place to stay right in Skaneateles! This cheerful, private, newly updated 2-bedroom residential home is close to town in a quiet neighborhood. Enjoy fun summer dinners on the large patio with gas grill. Walk or bike the short mile into town to enjoy Skaneateles Lake and all that our beautiful village has to offer! Shopping, dining, boating, hiking, wineries and breweries are all close by, ready to enjoy, no matter the season!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

A serene lakeside area is showcased, featuring a stone-lined shoreline with clear water. Cozy seating arrangements include Adirondack chairs and a shaded table under an umbrella. In the background, a cabin is nestled among trees, providing a peaceful retreat.

Cottage in Skaneateles

Awesome Sunsets! - Skaneateles Lake!!

Unbelievable quaint cottage on beautiful Skaneateles Lake. Cozy up in this adorable lakeside getaway. Enjoy 140 feet of level lake front. Features include an active stream, dock for your boat, easy lake access, kayaks for use, as well as a water's edge fire pit on the point. Sleeps 2 adults. ATTENTION: The last 1/2 mile down is a steep gravel road. All wheel drive vehicles are recommended. (but not necessary)