Family-friendly vacation rentals in Cayuga Lake

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Home in Ithaca

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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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

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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

The Megan House-Cayuga Lake East Shore - Level Lot

OLD SCHOOL AIRBNB- We own ONE and love sharing it with others! Enjoy amazing sunsets from this year round cottage on East Shore of Cayuga Lake. 5 MAX will be tight. 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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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

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Loft in Interlaken

The Cider Loft at Finger Lakes Cider House!

The Finger Lakes Cider House is a family of hard-working dreamers trying to leave this world a little better than we found it. We grow a wildly diverse ecosystem of plants, animals, microbes, and ideas. This place is different. Come stay with us! The Loft is a three bedroom apartment renovated from the barn's original hayloft, with hand-detailed, reclaimed decor and a stunning view of our farm/orchard. We offer a complimentary bottle of cider and two vouchers for cider flights with every stay.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

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A private deck features a rocking chair and a small table, positioned to offer stunning views of the lake at sunset. A large tree is visible in the foreground, silhouetted against the colorful sky reflecting on the water.

Guest suite in Lansing

The Lakeview Nook – Midcentury Modern Stay

Enjoy this mid-century modern guest house in a spectacular site, with a lake view, waterfall, and forest all in one place. The house was just fully renovated. This house is just 2 miles from Ithaca downtown and 3 miles from Cornell University. The location is super close to everything Ithaca has to offer—Ithaca falls, downtown, restaurants, the farmer's market, wineries, all within a few minutes drive of your rental. This unit is fully private, with no shared areas/entrance with the other unit.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

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A scenic outdoor setup features a stack of Jenga blocks beside a glass of red wine. The blue table complements the tranquil waterfront in the background, with the sun setting over the shimmering lake, enhancing the peaceful ambiance.

Cottage in Geneva

Cottage Home with Lake and Sunset Views

Located on a peaceful private road, this stunning vacation cottage is a perfect place to relax and unwind both outside and indoors in All Season. Ideal getaway retreat with modern amenities, including full bath and stunning views. Spacious and bright open floor plan with large windows and cozy furnishings perfect for family gatherings. and sunset view lake house. Dock/ swimming/water activities included. Enjoy your own private beach access. Entire property offers a warm, inviting atmosphere.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

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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

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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

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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

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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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

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A spacious wooden deck is presented, featuring a circular above-ground pool surrounded by greenery. A shaded area is provided by a red umbrella over a dining table. Soft evening light filters through the trees, enhancing the serene outdoor space.

Apartment in Seneca Falls

Luxury lakefront apartment - and a private pool!

This new apartment on Cayuga Lake is in the middle of New York's famous Finger Lakes. Seneca Falls is a quaint, quiet community surrounded by dozens of wineries, trails, parks, boating, fishing and more - a vacation paradise, and home to the National Women's Hall of Fame. Huge private balcony overlooks the lake. Private pool, deck and grill. 2 bedrooms, full tiled bath, huge modern kitchen, hi-def TVs in living room and bedrooms, high speed Wi-Fi for all your streaming services.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

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Home in Union Springs

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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 566 reviews

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The living room features a spacious seating area with a green couch and an armchair, positioned near a large window that offers views of the lake. A coffee table sits between the seating, complemented by a side table and an art piece on the wall.

Cottage in King Ferry

King Ferry Cottage on Cayuga Lake

Located on a quiet road 30 min from Ithaca and 5 min from Treleaven Winery, our four season lakehouse is ideal for family time at the lake or a romantic getaway. The house is comfortable and thoughtfully furnished. With a sunny flat yard, deck, new lakeside shack, long dock, grass patio by the water, fire pit and rec room, there are lots of spaces to spread out. We face the afternoon sun and sunsets, and have deep, clear water. Sit by lake and feel your blood pressure drop!

FamilyKitchenBackyard

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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The grand interior features soaring cathedral ceilings and intricate architectural details. Natural light streams through stained glass windows, illuminating the open space with various seating options, including large beanbags. A distinguished altar area is visible, contributing to the serene ambiance of this historic church.

Castle in Aurora

Enjoy vacationing in a historic Church!

You deserve to treat your senses, your spirit, and your well-being at AURA, a historic converted 19th century Church. Enjoy a night, a weekend or a week in a place of peace, serenity and meditation. Reconnect with family and friends. Enjoy the Finger Lakes, wine and beer tasting, farm to fork food, play in Lake Cayuga, and discover how wonderful the experience of sleeping in a church can be. Come to AURA. Find yourself. Leave refreshed, relaxed and rejuvenated.

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

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Home in Union Springs

Cayuga Lake Views|Wine Trail • Fenced Yard • Kings

Welcome to Cayuga Breeze; a lake-view Finger Lakes retreat perfect for wine trail weekends, waterfall chasing, remote work escapes & family getaways. Come home to sunset views, s’mores by the fire & a fully fenced yard! • Walkable village & lakefront park + kayak • Lake & sunset views • Fenced yard + pup extras (bed, towels, toys) • Fire pit + outdoor hang space • Minutes to wineries, breweries& restaurants •Easy day trips to waterfalls + Ithaca SoLetsGoFLX

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews