Vacation rentals with beach access in Skaneateles Lake

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Home in Ithaca
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

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.

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A spacious blue home is set against a backdrop of vibrant green grass and lush foliage. The property features a well-manicured lawn leading up to the entrance, with the serene waters of Owasco Lake visible in the distance under a bright blue sky.
Home in Scipio
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Owasco Lake Retreat

Boasting a sixty foot private dock on Owasco Lake home. Beautiful 2 tier 50ft deck with hot tub offers gorgeous views of the lake. Private home on 2 acres, including a play space for the kids is perfect, whole family. Have a fire by the lake or use the propane fireplace on the deck. Located near lovely Skaneateles, the Owasco retreat is minutes from various State Parks, hiking restaurants and all they have to offer. Deer, eagles, turkey& fox roam the back Plenty of space to enjoy with the family

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A cozy living area features two comfortable sofas, arranged for conversation. A wooden coffee table centers the space, with a decorative rug underneath. A tall bookshelf showcases various curated items, while large windows allow natural light to fill the room, highlighting the hardwood flooring.
Home in Lansing
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Steps to the Lake: near campus, Marina & wineries

Welcome to your spacious Cayuga Lake retreat with many gathering places, both inside and out! The quiet backyard borders a waterfront park and is a short walk from a marina, swimming area, fishing creek, trails & kayak rentals. The architecturally designed king bed master suite is truly an oasis. Enjoy evening strolls and sunsets along the Lake or relax around the fire pit. This peaceful, scenic location provides a convenient base to explore Ithaca (15 mins) & all the Finger Lakes have to offer

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A green roof features a weather vane shaped like a dog, positioned atop the building. The background reveals a serene view of Seneca Lake under a clear blue sky, with lush greenery framing the scenery.
Apartment in Hector
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

Private Year-round Lakefront on Seneca Wine Trail

You’ll enter a Large, Luxurious, Private studio apartment in beautiful Arts & Crafts style. *Located on a Town Maintained secluded lake-side road on the shores of the east side of Seneca Lake. *Ten-foot Coffered Ceilings *On the Seneca Lake Wine Trail. *We welcome visitors all year round. A wonderful option for couples looking for a private, quiet place to get away. *Many custom-crafted details. *2 additional guests can be accommodated with a fold-out sofa bed (an additional fee. )

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A spacious studio features a dining area with a wooden table set for two. A cozy couch and a well-appointed bed are visible, accompanied by warm lighting from bedside lamps. Natural light fills the room through the windows, enhancing the inviting decor.
Guest suite in Hector
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 617 reviews

Modern Farmhouse Studio in Our Home on Farm Winery

Updated studio in the heart of Finger Lakes Wine Country, with one-of-a-kind views of Seneca Lake and vineyards from a gorgeous lawn. Modern farmhouse inspired decor, luxury linens, an adorable kitchenette, this is the perfect stay for visitors looking to explore the Finger lakes. Take advantage of our fire pit, hike through the vineyards down to our beautiful creek, or drive down the hill for direct lake access in Smith Park. Room is very spacious for 2 but works for 4 with a pull out sofa.

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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, 352 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 serene lakeside area is viewable, featuring a circular fire pit surrounded by four brightly colored Adirondack chairs in red, green, blue, and yellow. A large red umbrella provides shade nearby, with a backdrop of lush greenery and calm lake waters reflecting the landscape.
Vacation home in Marietta
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Nest at Heron Cove - Lakefront Private Apartment

This private apartment w/ EV charger (small added fee) located right the water on Otisco Lake, w/ over 300 ft of lakefront at your front door. Incredible views! The apartment is attached to the main house w/ a private entrance. 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, beautiful sunsets await your arrival! 15 min to Skaneateles, 10 min to Song Mountain Skiing.

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A cozy living area features a light-colored sofa accented with blue and patterned pillows. A round coffee table sits in front, with a small stack of books and decorative items. Natural light enters through the window, illuminating the space with a warm glow.
Cottage in Aurora
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

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.

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Aerial view of a lakeside property featuring a red dock with a picnic table and green umbrella. A fire pit and seating areas are visible on the shore, surrounded by lush greenery. The house, with multiple decks, is nestled among the trees in the background.
Home in Ithaca
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Magical lakefront treehouse, minutes to downtown

A magical treehouse perched over its own gorge on Cayuga Lake. This place is special! There’s a giant porch wrapped around a 300-year oak tree and a lakeside tea house that can serve as an extra bedroom. There’s a dock, fire pit, room for yard games by the water, plenty of outdoor seating on the porch, by the lake, or on the dock. All of this is minutes from downtown Ithaca, Cornell, and Taughannock Falls state park. It’s also a great base to explore the Finger Lakes wine region.

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A serene lakeside home is positioned on a gently sloping green hill, featuring a spacious deck that overlooks the water. Surrounding trees provide a natural setting. The structure showcases large windows, allowing for abundant natural light and expansive views of the lake.
Home in Penn Yan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Beautiful Keuka Lake home close to Penn Yan.

Welcome to Keuka lake in this beautiful home that boasts 3 master suites. The living room has a panoramic view of Keuka Lake. There is a deck off the top floor and a patio off the first floor to sit and enjoy the lake view as well. From the downstairs patio you are only a few steps to the beach. At the end of the dock the lake is only 3 feet deep so it’s excellent for swimming. Everything in this house is new and very clean. We are a mile from downtown Penn Yan.

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A wooden dock extends into the lake, surrounded by mist rising from the water. The shoreline features a mix of stones and vegetation. Soft sunlight streams through the fog, illuminating the scene, while rolling hills are visible in the distance.
Cottage in Lansing
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Relaxing Lakeside Getaway on Cayuga Lake!

This 1500 sq. foot cottage is situated on the shoreline of Cayuga Lake. Spend your days exploring the wineries of the Finger Lakes region, cycling our rural roads, swimming in the lake, or just relaxing on the deck. Fall, winter and spring are great times to enjoy the beauty of the lake as well. The cottage is on a private road in a quiet neighborhood. Myers Park is a short walk away. Located just 10 miles from Cornell University and Ithaca, NY.

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Barn in Burdett
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Private EcoBarn Home with Sensational Sunset View

Eco-green, Amish crafted barn home with locally sourced, organic, and reclaimed materials—designed for health, comfort, and efficiency. Expansive glass doors in every room invite nature in. A private retreat for sunsets, serenity, and exploring the Finger Lakes and renowned wine trail. Enjoy a screened lanai, fire pit, and pond. Soak in a vintage tub. Savor our organic garden, berries, and fruit trees. Visit for an elevated FLX experience.

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