Family-friendly vacation rentals in Cayuga Lake

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A scenic view of a lake is framed by lush greenery. A table is set between two Adirondack chairs, featuring a vase filled with colorful flowers. The calm water reflects the soft tones of the surrounding landscape.

Home in Ithaca

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 235 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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The cabin-style interior features two queen-sized beds adorned with patterned throws and pillows, set against warm wooden walls. Stained glass windows allow natural light to filter in, while a cozy chair and a decorative rug add comfort to the space.

Cottage in Ithaca

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Upper Bunk - ADA accessible suite at New Park Even

Upper Bunk - weird name - cool place. You'll create touching and wonderful memories in this beautiful, cabin-style cottage located on the property of New Park Event Venue & Suites. Sun shines through the stained glass windows that were rescued from a NYC church. Stone mosaics outline the area that the Smart TV sits in, and incredible woodwork surrounds the room, including the door. This suite has no steps and is ADA accessible. The suite has two luxurious queen sized beds, a dresser, K-cup co

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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 Ithaca

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite

The exterior of a barn-style building is seen during sunset, with vibrant hues of orange and purple in the sky. A large white tent is set up in front, hosting guests enjoying the outdoor space. A stone fire pit is visible in the foreground, surrounded by hay bales and pumpkins.

Loft in Interlaken

5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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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A dining area features a glass table surrounded by wooden chairs, offering views of the lake through multiple large windows. The light-colored walls and soft furnishings create a welcoming ambiance. A dark wood cabinet displays assorted glassware and framed items, complementing the space.

Apartment in Ovid

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Private Floor on Cayuga Lake Shore

Private ground floor contains two bedrooms (queen and twin XL beds), bathroom, and family room. Family room has sofa bed, TV, internet, ice machine, kitchenette, bottled water dispenser, and refrigerator. Several steps from Cayuga Lake in the middle of the Cayuga Wine Trail. Very close to wineries, cideries, distillery, and beer garden. Lakefront (shared with owner) includes a propane grill, picnic table, kayaks, and dock for fishing or swimming. Easy walk down beach for children.

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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, 104 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 interior is characterized by hardwood floors and high ceilings, featuring arrangements of various seating options, including a patterned chair and a futon. The natural light from large windows enhances the comfortable atmosphere, while bookshelves and decorative items add interest to the room.

Home in Ithaca

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 531 reviews

Hayt's Chapel

Hayts Chapel, on a beautiful and private half acre has a large open space with hardwood floors, high ceilings, partitioned bedroom, full bathroom, and kitchen. Large old windows with wavy glass let in tons of light, but insulated attic keeps it cool. Outdoors has an eating area, stone fire pit, and plenty of parking. Close to downtown, gorges, wineries and u-pick farms, this quiet setting with relaxing ambiance is a wonderful space for a home-base while visiting Ithaca and the Fingerlakes!

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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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 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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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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 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.

Top guest favorite

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, 530 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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An outdoor deck overlooking the lake features a large brown table surrounded by six matching chairs. Sunlight illuminates the scene, where the water reflects a partly cloudy sky. Large windows provide views of the tranquil waterfront.

Cabin in Seneca Falls

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Finger Lakes: Private Cottage on Lake

Full house on Lake; 3 min from the New York Chiropractic College; 10 min from the historical town of Seneca Falls, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge, and nearby Finger Lakes wineries. You can swim right off the deck using the ladder (summer), fish, Kayak (2 available + life jackets). Beach and a boat ramp in Cayuga Lake State Park (2 min up the road). In the winter, cross-country ski and ice skating rings nearby (Geneva; Watkins Glen). New lock for easy check-in.

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A vintage cottage with a pastel pink exterior features two levels of porches adorned with white railings. Lush hydrangea bushes surround the base, and an American flag is displayed prominently. Sturdy stairs lead up to the upper porch, inviting guests to enjoy the scenic surroundings.

Cottage in Ithaca

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

West Shore, Cayuga Lake, Ithaca, NY

Beautiful vintage cottage at lake level in historical “Cottage Row”, 3 miles from downtown Ithaca. Cottage has upper and lower porches, dock, fire-pit, BBQ grill, and kayaks. Pets considered. Cozy cottage sleeps 6 people. Upstairs is one large space with 2 bunk-beds and a Queen bed. Downstairs futon chair pulls out for single bed. Air Mattress also available if needed. Cornell and IC Graduation weekends: $500 per night/4 night minimum