Waterfront vacation rentals in Cayuga County

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A single-story cabin is shown with a blue railing surrounding a wooden deck. The entrance is visible, and a charcoal grill is positioned on the deck. Lush greenery and a view of the lake can be seen in the background, providing a serene setting.

Cottage in King Ferry

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 173 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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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

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 117 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, 273 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, 147 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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The open floor plan kitchen and living area features light wood flooring and large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A granite countertop separates the kitchen from a seating area with two chairs, offering a welcoming ambiance.

Apartment in Baldwinsville

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Updated Waterfront Apt with Great View

This recently renovated village apartment, with brand new bathroom, is a charming space located on the Seneca river. It is on the first floor & is centrally located in heart of the village of Baldwinsville steps from restaurants, coffee shops, & waterfront walking trails. This bright & airy waterfront space is under 20 minutes to downtown Syracuse, SU, Oswego, & the hospitals. It’s adjacent to Papermill Island -community docking nearby. New in-unit laundry. Free parking in driveway.

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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, 124 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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The exterior of the house is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flower beds. A raised deck features a set of umbrellas, seating areas, and steps leading to the garden. Mature trees provide shade, contributing to a serene atmosphere.

Cottage in Auburn

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

80' of private lakefront with your dog and A/C!

Welcome to our "home away from home" on Owasco Lake! It's cozy in the Winter, AIR CONDITIONED in the Summer, and you may bring your dog! We have 80 feet of private lakefront with a stone retaining wall. The house has modern renovations with antique decor and central air. Even if the weather doesn't cooperate, there is plenty to entertain indoors, and it's close enough to explore the Finger Lakes, Auburn, Aurora, and Skaneateles. For a video search youtube: "TheOwascoLakehouse".

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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, 193 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 spacious living area features a high vaulted wood ceiling and large windows that allow for abundant natural light and scenic views of Cayuga Lake. Comfortable seating arrangements include a gray sectional couch and a distinctive orange chair. A patterned area rug is placed on the warm wooden floor.

Vacation home in Seneca Falls

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 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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Home in Union Springs

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 541 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 bright and airy living room features tall windows offering views of the surrounding trees. A wood-burning stove is set in a stone fireplace, while a plush brown sofa and a low coffee table complete the space on hardwood flooring, contributing to the welcoming atmosphere.

Home in Port Byron

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Private Waterfront Home on Duck Lake

Open, airy, sun-filled house with lake views and water access, nestled in acres of privacy. Newly-furnished and updated with contemporary decor and modern amenities. We welcome a max of dogs for no extra fee. This spacious 3,200+ sq. ft. escape sits on beautiful Duck Lake, approximately 1.5 miles long and .75 of a mile wide. If you're looking for a beautiful, super clean and affordable private getaway, you've come to the right place!

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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, 119 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!