Vacation rentals with lake access in Tompkins County

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.

Cozy & Scenic 2B/1B Artist Retreat on Cayuga Inlet

Welcome to the Artist's Retreat, a beautiful and quaint 1 bedroom cape home directly on the Cayuga Inlet, once a studio for a renowned Ithaca artist. Enjoy watching the Cornell and IC rowing teams in the morning, seeing eagles and herons in the afternoon, and the 2-minute drive to restaurants, bars, and downtown in the evening! A wonderful loft bedroom offers a bright, airy feeling while still being cozy and comfortable. A pull-out chair and murphy bed are offered to give more sleeping options.

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.

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.

Spacious lakeside mid-century modern home

This spot has it all: a gorgeous modern home with space for two families, quiet solitude in the forest, incredible views of (and access to!) Cayuga Lake, a beautiful chef's kitchen, and it's just 4 miles from downtown Ithaca. And there's space for everyone -- even your dog! There are 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths and easy parking. There is private lake access with a large dock via a walk (or drive) down a steep driveway (about 100 ft) and then a stairway with about 50 steps.

Quaint Lake Home w/ Stunning Views & Private Decks

Welcome to your new home away from home! This charming and cozy lake-home features 3 bedrooms, 4 beds and 1 bathroom, breathtaking views, sprawling deck space, a private dock and more. Its central yet private location gives easy access to Ithaca, Watkins Glen, wineries, restaurants and more. Ample parking, sleeping options, and yard space makes this home perfect for families, small/medium groups, or just yourself! An easy drive to Taughannock Park, Cornell & IC too!

FL II - Ithaca Cayuga Lake Front Home

A lakeside home in a quiet neighborhood with lake access and dock. Close to Cornell, IC, state parks, and the wine trails. Walk to the Black Diamond Trail from the front door. Kayaks, fishing poles available. Bring your snowshoes, hiking shoes or bicyles. 42 steps down to the door from our easy off road parking. Another 53 steps down gets you to the shore. Quiet neighborhood. No guests, no parties, no motorized boats or jet skis, no pets, no smoking.

The Brick House at Bella Nottes (Beautiful Nights)

Relax and enjoy Cayuga Lake at this beautiful destination located in the heart of the finger lakes. Just a short scenic drive away to downtown Ithaca, Cornell University, Ithaca College, Wells College, as well as local wineries, fine eateries, spectacular waterfalls, hiking trails and gorgeous state parks. A beautiful stream runs parallel to the home. Take a scenic walk on the retired railroad tracks. Finish your day relaxing in the heated massage chair!

Charming Cayuga Lake Front Cottage

We rent only Sunday-Sunday in summer so if the dates are grayed out, please change your check-in and check-out dates to Sunday. Less than 2 miles from downtown Ithaca, This charming 2 bedroom Lake House on the West Shore of Cayuga Lake has off street parking for 2 cars and its own adorable Waterfalls with spectacular views. * Our Pet Policy* We will consider up to 2 Dogs each weighing 20 Lbs or less to accompany our guests, please inquire if needed.