Lake house vacation rentals in Skaneateles

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A modern sauna with large glass doors emits a warm glow as evening falls. The structure is set against a backdrop of trees, with a view of the water in the distance. The surrounding lawn provides a natural, serene setting.
Home in Burdett
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Waterfront Home with Sauna on Seneca Lake FLX

Unwind at Red Oak Retreat, a private waterfront home located in the heart of Finger Lakes wine country! This Seneca Lake escape features an expansive deck with magnificent sunset lake views, 100ft of lakeside lawn with a fire pit and kayaks. The property also boasts a two-story seasonal lakeside boathouse with bedroom and game area. Enjoy more than 15 vineyards within a 5 minute drive, with Watkins Glen State Park, "The Glen" Race Track, and Finger Lakes National Forest are only 15 minutes away.

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Home in Ithaca
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 263 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 tranquil view of Oneida Lake is captured at sunset, showing a calm surface reflecting warm hues. In the foreground, a private pool surrounded by a wooden deck features two lounge chairs. Boats are docked nearby, enhancing the serene lakeside atmosphere.
Home in Brewerton
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Lakefront House with Pool, Hot tub and Game room

Escape to this stunning lake house on Oneida Lake, the ideal retreat for relaxation, adventure, and fun. Located just 30 minutes from Syracuse, this vacation home offers a private pool, hot tub, game room and everything else you need for a memorable getaway. Situated on the scenic shores of Oneida Lake, this property is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful, nature-filled escape. Enjoy breathtaking lake views while relaxing by the water, or the many nearby attractions.

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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, 275 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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The image features a serene sunset over a calm lake, with soft hues of orange and pink reflecting on the water. A dock with a boat is visible, alongside a well-maintained lawn leading towards the water. A small tree adds greenery to the scene.
Home in Auburn
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Owasco Lakefront | Flat Lot, A/C, BBQ, Kayaks

Private lakefront home in the Finger Lakes on Owasco Lake with stunning sunsets and rare level access to the water—no steps! 15 minute drive from downtown Auburn and Skaneateles. Large flat yard, 2 kayaks, new barbecue grill, 75” smart TV, A/C and smart TVs in all bedrooms. Master suite with deck, lake views, and en-suite luxury bath. Fast Verizon Fios Wi-Fi. Minutes to wineries, breweries, public golf courses & charming small towns. Perfect for families, couples, or a relaxing getaway.

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A wooden dock extends into the calm waters of Seneca Lake, featuring a ladder for easy access. Two chairs are positioned on the dock, inviting relaxation. The overcast sky reflects softly on the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Penn Yan
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Waterfront Escape in Seneca Lake Wine Country

A true refuge... peaceful, quiet and majestic. The house is right on the lake with gorgeous views of Seneca lake. Large windows overlook the lake from the living room and front bedroom. Single family detached home situated on a dead-end street limited to local traffic, this 2 bedroom, 1 1/2 bathroom year-round home will provide you with everything you need for your next getaway. The house is perfect for 2 couples or a family of four. Bonus room above the boathouse with a pull out sofa.

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A calm lakefront scene is presented, featuring a wooden dock extending over clear waters. A kayak is visible on the dock, with lush green grass in the foreground and a large tree providing shade. The bright blue sky is partially covered by soft clouds.
Home in Auburn
5 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

The Point at Eagle Cove

This completely renovated 4 bedroom, 3 full bath home is located on 130' of beautiful, level Owasco Lake shoreline. The property also boarders a small brook providing water views from every window in the home! The first floor bedroom layout includes a master with King bed and sliding glass door entrance onto the 26' deck and a bedroom with Queen bed that share a full bath. Upstairs are two bedrooms each with 2 Queen beds and en-suite bathrooms with individually controlled heat and a/c.

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A private patio area features a circular dining table with six chairs and an umbrella for shade. Two lounge chairs are positioned nearby on a patterned rug, while greenery enhances the inviting atmosphere. The patio is enclosed by wooden fencing and provides access to the home's entrance.
Home in Geneva
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

FLX Solar Powered Village/Tunnel to Seneca Lake!

INCREDIBLE LOCATION! Experience all that Geneva and the Finger Lakes has to offer in this CHIC solar powered home! Minutes walk to Seneca Lake or the city of Geneva! Lake Tunnel Solar Village is 300 feet from Seneca waterfront; walking/biking paths to FLX Welcome Center, Long Pier, Jennings Beach, wine slushies, fishing, boat rentals, and more! Downtown is known for its amazing cuisine, shops, wineries & breweries. Hobart, Belhurst Castle, and Seneca Lk State Pk are a short drive!

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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, 162 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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Home in Union Springs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 548 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 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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 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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A fenced-in pool area is featured in the foreground, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn. In the background, a spacious cedar log home with multi-pane windows and a large deck is visible, nestled among trees under a clear blue sky.
Home in DeRuyter
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Paradise getaway log home with pool

A restful, peaceful, tranquil, fun, spacious, Post & Beam Cedar Log Home experience awaits you, family and friends. We now have new living room furniture, two bathrooms with showers and a 1/2 bath along with a 16x30 deck! Also, as of summer 2018, we have a better lakefront that's bigger, more private and has wildlife galore for you nature lovers. In 2019, we installed a 18x36 pool ready to go WEATHER PERMITTING by Memorial Day weekend!!!!

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