Beachfront vacation rentals in Skaneateles Lake

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Cottage in Lodi
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Lakefront &Wine Trails: Little Blue Cottage FLX

Nestled in the heart of the Finger Lakes and Seneca Lake Wine Trail, you'll find a perfect lakefront getaway in this newly updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath cottage. Enjoy your morning coffee on the private dock overlooking Seneca Lake. Cozy up next to a campfire and enjoy the stunning night-sky display. Launch the kayaks to enjoy the peace and serenity of Seneca Lake’s waters. This cottage has everything for a family or group of friends to relax and rejuvenate. Located just minutes off the Wine Trail!

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A single-story lake house is pictured, featuring a light yellow exterior with large windows and a spacious deck. The deck extends toward the water with a railing and seating area visible. Surrounding greenery enhances the natural ambiance of the lakeside setting.
Guesthouse in Keuka Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Keuka Beach House - Glamping at its best!

My place is right on the lake and great for summer activities. The deck hangs out over the water overlooking the beach and dock. Outdoor opportunities include your own hiking trail on five acres of land behind the house, cycling, swimming, kayaking and canoeing. It's a great place for couples, solo adventurers, and pets who like to swim. Currently, New York State charges 8% sales tax and Yates County charges 4% Occupancy Tax which is added to the amount you pay when booking the space. Sorry.

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A scenic outdoor setup features a stack of Jenga blocks beside a glass of red wine. The blue table complements the tranquil waterfront in the background, with the sun setting over the shimmering lake, enhancing the peaceful ambiance.
Cottage in Geneva
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Cottage Home with Lake and Sunset Views

Located on a peaceful private road, this stunning vacation cottage is a perfect place to relax and unwind both outside and indoors in All Season. Ideal getaway retreat with modern amenities, including full bath and stunning views. Spacious and bright open floor plan with large windows and cozy furnishings perfect for family gatherings. and sunset view lake house. Dock/ swimming/water activities included. Enjoy your own private beach access. Entire property offers a warm, inviting atmosphere.

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A pathway leads to a lakeside cottage bathed in the warm glow of a sunset. Lush greenery and colorful flowers frame the front, while the tranquil waters of the lake reflect the vibrant colors of the sky. A covered outdoor seating area is visible on the porch.
Cottage in Himrod
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Cozy Cottage Sauna, Private Dock & Walk to Dinner

Settle in to Serenity on Seneca at this beautiful lakeside escape with a new sauna! This romantic couples getaway or family-friendly lakefront gem is perfect for those looking to explore the local wine country or brewery scene, incredible hiking/natural beauty, and many attractions nearby. With a winery and two restaurants/bars walking distance from the property and several wineries within a few mile radius, this is the perfect home base to discover what the Finger Lakes region has to offer.

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A rustic cabin is nestled among lush green trees along the shore of Cayuga Lake. The cabin features a red exterior with a porch, and a set of stairs leads down to the water. A rowboat is visible at the dock, anchored beside the clear lake.
Cabin in Trumansburg
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Sweet Retreat

Escape to this private 2 bedroom rustic cabin on the west shore of Cayuga Lake. Enjoy incredible views from the living room or soak up the sun on the dock. Appreciate a true happy hour on the screened-in porch or take libations on the lawn above the Lake. We provide linens, blankets, pillows, bath towels and kitchen towels. Disinfectant wipes provided & clean mattress covers provided. Taughannock falls State Park is just 6 miles south, along with several great wineries nearby & local town.

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A sunlit living area showcases large windows framing expansive views of the lake. A gray sofa and ottoman are positioned invitingly, while a bar area with a decorative bowl can be seen in the foreground. The glistening water and distant deck enhance the serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Lodi
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Lodi Lakefront

Welcome! Our year-around lakefront cottage features a new large deck perfect for family or friend get togethers. We have beach access on either side of the deck and 2 kayaks. It’s a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom cottage with a large deck, small side yard and a new balcony overlooking the water. You’ll be near many of the famous Seneca trail wineries & breweries. Lodi Point State Marine Park is 13min walk with a beach and playgrounds. Watkins Glen is about a 25min drive. Lots to see, do or relax:)

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The image captures the exterior of the lake house during sunset, highlighting a wooden deck with railings and seating. Lush foliage and ferns frame the view, while the shimmering water reflects warm hues of orange and pink from the sky.
Home in Geneva
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Azalea Beach House on Seneca Lake

Enjoy this spectacular lake house with 4 bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths. Extra sleeping space provided in the upstairs loft area and the lower level with 2 daybeds in each space. The living room sofa is also a queen sleeper. Luxury vaulted kitchen, fireplace, laundry...lots of parking, dock, kayaks and new hot tub!. You'll love the wrap around covered porch that looks over the lake. Located on the "gold coast"...east side of Seneca Lake... close to so many wineries, breweries & downtown Geneva

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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, 139 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, 205 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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A tranquil lakeside view during fall showcases vibrant foliage, with trees in shades of orange, red, and yellow. Crisp leaves blanket the ground, while the calm water reflects the colorful landscape. A wooden dock is visible in the background, inviting relaxation by the lake.
Home in Keuka Park
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Mutual Fun Keuka Memories

If you are going to just hang out, do it at this beautiful setting on Keuka Lake. Child-Friendly. Wonderful swimming area! Scenic drives around the vineyards. Spacious, comfortable home along a very quiet road. Cozy All-Season getaway! Enjoy your own private beach and dock. Swim/float/kayak in pristine waters. Walk along the lake. Stargaze. Campfires on the shore. Wintertime retreat. Brand new leather sofa, chair and ottoman. Nice, warm fireplace. Snuggle inside and let it snow!

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A charming A-Frame cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, with a spacious deck featuring a dining set. The brown wooden steps lead to the entrance, while a winding gravel path connects to the serene outdoor space. Sunlight filters through the trees, adding warmth to the scene.
Cabin in Penn Yan
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Seneca Lake A-Frame w/Stunning Views, Beach & Dock

Located in the heart of the Finger Lakes on the west side of Seneca Lake, this charming A-Frame cabin is perfect for a lakeside getaway. This open & airy retreat is in a desirable location right on the Seneca Lake wine trail. You'll enjoy sweeping panoramic views from any room in the house. Offering plenty of space to get comfortable in, some of our amenities include a large deck overlooking the lake, a beach cabana and a brand new dock. Relax, unwind and make yourself at home.

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A spacious covered deck features a round wooden table surrounded by six folding chairs. Dappled sunlight casts patterns on the wooden floor, enhancing the natural atmosphere. The deck overlooks a serene view of the lake, framed by lush trees in the background.
Cottage in Dundee
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 529 reviews

Waneta Lakeside Cottage

Right on the water with lots of space and fresh air this new and charming cottage is situated in the heart of the Finger Lakes on the east side of Waneta Lake. Ideal for 1 to 2 couples, a girls weekend getaway or families up to 4. There are 2 bedrooms, an open fully equipped kitchen, a sitting area and bathroom with walk-in shower. Dine and relax on the over-sized covered deck overlooking the lake. A stairway from the deck provides access to a private beach with 4 kayaks.

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