Vacation rentals with lake access in Skaneateles Lake

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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, 100 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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Home in Auburn
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 157 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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The elevated treehouse is illuminated by soft lighting along the wrap-around deck, surrounded by trees in a nighttime setting. A gentle slope leads up to the entrance, providing accessibility. The structure features warm wood tones that complement the natural surroundings.
Treehouse in Horseheads
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Falcon Nest - Treehouse Secluded in Private Forest

A Treehouse. Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Nestled in 28 acres of woods with hiking trails. This unique newly constructed all electric 525 sq foot elevated structure offers a wrap around deck for an ever changing view. King size bed & new technology foam offers complete comfort in separate climate controlled bedroom. Heated bathroom floor is a “warm” surprise. Optional seasonal outdoor shower for the adventurous. Kitchen lacks nothing tucked conveniently in the great room.

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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, 382 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 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, 289 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 vibrant sunset casts shades of orange, pink, and purple across the sky, reflecting onto the calm waters of the lake. The silhouette of a distant tree line adds depth to the horizon, creating a serene and peaceful landscape.
Home in Marietta
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Otisco Lake park like setting

Year round home located on a unique lakeside country setting with a newly renovated bathroom. Over 2 acres of outside green space offering a park like experience to enjoy many recreational activities * please note this space is shared with family and another guest house. There is plenty of area for all to enjoy including 900 feet of lake frontage with a creek running though the property. Enjoy a campfire lakeside at a dedicated private fire pit. Amber Inn is within walking distance.

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Home in Union Springs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 565 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, 109 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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A vibrant sunset reflects on the calm surface of Otisco Lake, featuring shades of orange, pink, and purple. Silhouetted trees line the horizon, while the soft outlines of neighboring cottages can be seen along the water's edge, creating a serene lakeside scene.
Cottage in Marietta
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Beautifully Renovated Lakefront Cottage on Otisco!

This recently renovated cottage is located on 60' of lake frontage on Otisco Lake. Enjoy everything lakefront living has to offer in a cute little package! The cottage is on a rare flat lot! There is easy access to the water from the sloping beach to take out the kayaks provided. Take in the beautiful sunsets while sitting in the backyard by the fire! The cottage is located just 20 minutes from the Village of Skaneateles and 30 min from Syracuse University and SUNY Cortland.

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A cozy living area features warm wood flooring and a television on a modern console. A comfortable chair with a colorful throw pillow is positioned near a fireplace. Art pieces with muted tones are displayed on the wall, complementing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Skaneateles
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 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!

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The exterior of the lakehouse features a spacious layout with a combination of large windows and a welcoming front porch. Lush greenery surrounds the property, set against a grassy lawn under a clear sky, providing a serene view of the home's surroundings.
Home in Skaneateles
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Skaneateles Family Lakehouse - East Lake Sunsets!

Summertime on Skaneateles Lake awaits our next guests! Enjoy Lake Life with all of your family and friends! We have the cleanest water, best restaurants, and world class shopping! Settle into this spacious 3600 Square foot Lakehouse situated at the end of a Private Lane. Great house for entertaining family and friends for a week or weekend! Take advantage of a quiet picturesque setting with magnificent views of Skaneateles Lake!

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Home in Skaneateles
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Waterfront Skaneateles Cottage

Unwind at our modern cottage on Skaneateles Lake. Enjoy stunning views, modern amenities, & water fun. Kayaks, paddle boards, & fishing gear included. Relax by the fire pit or grill up a feast. Inside, find comfort & entertainment. Perfect for families. Conveniently located near the NYS Fairgrounds, Syracuse University, & Finger Lakes wineries. 4.5 miles from the Village of Skaneateles. We have a mooring if are looking to dock a boat.

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