Waterfront vacation rentals in Cayuga County

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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, 178 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 serene lakeside view features a large tree casting shadows on the grass. A wooden dock extends into the calm water, accompanied by a picnic table on the shore. The tranquil scene is framed by a charming cottage facade on the right.

Cottage in King Ferry

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

The Megan House-Cayuga Lake East Shore - Level Lot

OLD SCHOOL AIRBNB- We own ONE rental and we love sharing it with others! Enjoy amazing sunsets from this year round cottage on East Shore of Cayuga Lake. Sleeps 5. Everything you need to enjoy a relaxing vacation: Swimming, Canoeing, Campfires, Fishing, Kayaking. Three wineries within 5 min. Golf 3 mins away. 35 mins. to downtown Ithaca, Cornell U + IC. Great for a grad weekend, a girls getaway, or some family down time. TMH is a COZY CLEAN CABIN in a gorgeous setting, NOT a LUXURY HOME

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The cottage is situated along the lakefront, with a screened porch and upper deck visible. The surrounding landscape features green trees and rocky terrain. Nearby, a private dock extends into the water, while a red vehicle is parked along the roadside.

Cottage in Aurora

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Sunset Paradise Cottage

Welcome to "Sunset Paradise”! A 4 bedroom, 2 bath picturesque lakefront cottage located on the eastern shore of Cayuga Lake in the heart of the beautiful Finger Lakes region of New York State. This property features a fully screened in porch, upper and lower decks, a relaxing 6-person hot tub, a private dock with a large sun deck, 1 boat lift, & 1 PWC lift. Fish off the dock, float on a tube (we can rent ours!), relax in the oversized hammock or enjoy a paddle in the 2 kayaks provided for use.

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A cozy waterfront cottage is surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious deck features lounge chairs with cushions, shaded by a large umbrella. The patio leads down to a dock with direct access to the lake, showcasing a relaxing outdoor space perfect for leisure.

Tiny home in Seneca Falls

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Lakefront* Cayuga Cottage*Hot tub

Come and enjoy Luxury on Lake, a truly delightful waterfront tiny home cottage on Cayuga Lake. Our home offers expansive lake views with breathtaking sunrises, modern amenities, and is located in the heart of New York's wine country. Enjoy paddlesports, boating to wineries, relaxing on the water, nearby dining and entertainment, and exploring the natural beauty of the Finger Lakes region. Perfect for a romantic getaway or just to relax and recharge, this home is the ideal place to unwind.

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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, 267 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 spacious outdoor deck features several lounge chairs and a glass table surrounded by wicker seating. An umbrella provides shade, while expansive windows offer views of the lake and nearby greenery, creating a welcoming space for relaxation and dining.

Home in Auburn

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 142 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 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, 119 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 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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 186 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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Vacation home in Seneca Falls

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Brand new luxury lakefront home on Cayuga Lake!

Newly built luxury accommodations on Cayuga Lake in the heart of the FLX. 4 BR (5 Beds). 3 full baths. Laundry. Wifi. Central Air. 75" Smart TV. High-end finishes. Nearby amenities include: Cayuga Wine Trail Cayuga Lake State Park Women's Rights National Historic Park del Lago Casino & Resort Waterloo Premium Shopping Outlets Taughannock Falls State Park Ithaca (Cornell University & Ithaca College) Watkins Glen State Park Family built, owned, and managed since 2022. Be our guest!

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A tranquil lakeside view is presented, showcasing a calm orange sunset reflecting on the water. Vibrant trees with orange and yellow leaves frame the scene, while a grassy area leads to a dock. The gentle colors create a serene atmosphere.

Home in Union Springs

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 534 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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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

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 115 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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A serene lakeside view showcases calm waters reflecting the blue sky and surrounding greenery. In the distance, gentle hills frame the lake, while a solitary tree stands on the shore, offering a peaceful focal point for the landscape.

Cottage in Skaneateles

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Awesome Sunsets! - Skaneateles Lake!!

Unbelievable quaint cottage on beautiful Skaneateles Lake. Cozy up in this adorable lakeside getaway. Enjoy 140 feet of level lake front. Features include an active stream, dock for your boat, easy lake access, kayaks for use, as well as a water's edge fire pit on the point. Sleeps 2 adults. ATTENTION: The last 1/2 mile down is a steep gravel road. All wheel drive vehicles are recommended. (but not necessary)