House vacation rentals in Cayuga Lake

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Home in Ithaca
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 282 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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Home in Auburn
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Hot Tub + Rare Flat Lakefront | Dock & Kayaks

Private lakefront home on Owasco Lake in the Finger Lakes with stunning sunsets and rare level access to the water—no stairs. Enjoy a large flat yard, private dock, kayaks, and a new grill. Inside features a 75” smart TV, fast Verizon Fios Wi-Fi, A/C, and smart TVs in every bedroom. The master suite includes a private deck with lake views. Just 15 minutes to Auburn and Skaneateles, and close to wineries, breweries, golf, and charming lake towns. New luxury 6 person hot tub installed June 2026

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A modern cabin is nestled among tall trees, showcasing a light-colored exterior and a porch with a wooden railing. Leaves are turning in autumn hues, enhancing the serene forest atmosphere surrounding the structure.
Home in Ithaca
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Forested Cabin with Seasonal Lakeview

Our newly constructed cabin is a modern, one bedroom home perched in a forested nook with views of Cayuga Lake. This little cabin sits on our 40-acre property, also home to Saoirse Pastures- a farm animal rescue and sanctuary. 4.5 miles to downtown Ithaca, 4.5 miles to Taughannock State Park & Trumansburg and 17 easy miles to Hector and the Seneca wine trail make the location perfect for whatever adventure awaits you! The Black Diamond hiking and biking trail is also right at your doorstep.

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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, 590 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 wooden dock extends into the calm waters of Seneca Lake, featuring a ladder for easy access. Two chairs are positioned on the dock, inviting relaxation. The overcast sky reflects softly on the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Penn Yan
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Waterfront Escape in Seneca Lake Wine Country

A true refuge... peaceful, quiet and majestic. The house is right on the lake with gorgeous views of Seneca lake. Large windows overlook the lake from the living room and front bedroom. Single family detached home situated on a dead-end street limited to local traffic, this 2 bedroom, 1 1/2 bathroom year-round home will provide you with everything you need for your next getaway. The house is perfect for 2 couples or a family of four. Bonus room above the boathouse with a pull out sofa.

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A bright living area is showcased with large sliding glass doors opening to a deck overlooking the lake. Blue and white patterned curtains frame the view. Comfortable seating is arranged, and a coffee table adds functionality to the space.
Home in Seneca Falls
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Year Round Blue Star Cayuga Lakefront House

Welcome to our spacious updated 3 bedroom home with two full bathrooms and one half baths. On Cayuga Lake,it is perfect for family vacations or couples looking to get away. Swimming, fishing, kayaking, leaf watching, star gazing, ice skating, ice fishing, this is a year round destination. Beautiful modern kitchen and a great big deck off the house and dock for warmer weather. Great location for wine and beer trails as well as woman’s museum. No additional cleaning fee! NO PARTIES!

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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, 176 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.

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An inviting living area features large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A neutral-toned sofa and seating chairs are arranged around a central area rug, while a stone fireplace adds a rustic touch. Greenery can be seen through the windows, connecting indoors and outdoors.
Home in Skaneateles
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Sunset House- Beautiful Home with Gorgeous Vistas

Experience a home full of windows and light that take in breathtaking views from every angle. You feel like you are on top of the world surrounded by beautiful rural landscaping that is only 1.8 miles from the charming Village of Skaneateles! Lovely interior furnishings with your comfort in mind. You are within close reach to the Skaneateles Polo Fields, a free public boat launch, Skaneateles Country Club, wedding venues and a winery. This newer home is fresh, clean and cozy!

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Home in Union Springs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 554 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 wooden bench is positioned on a spacious deck overlooking the calm waters of the lake. Tall trees provide shade, and the distant shoreline is visible against a clear blue sky, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere by the water.
Home in Romulus
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Magnolia Lakeside Cottage

Enjoy Lake Life at Magnolia....the perfect getaway for up to 7 guests! Located on the Seneca Lake Wine Trail, halfway between Geneva & Watkins Glen...Beautifully decorated Magnolia Cottage is near many Wineries, Breweries, State Parks, Waterloo Outlet Mall, Del Lago Casino and 15 minutes from Wegmans! Enjoy the spectacular sunsets from the brand new dock, the deck off of the sunroom ,from the beach around the firepit or the hot tub overlooking the lake!

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An outdoor deck features a large red umbrella providing shade over a dining table with six chairs. Surrounding the area are potted plants, enhancing the lakeside view of Cayuga Lake and distant hills under a clear blue sky.
Home in Ithaca
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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.

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The entrance of a historic home showcases a vibrant pink front door framed by white columns. Lush green plants flank the entryway, providing a welcoming appearance. A well-maintained lawn is visible in front, illuminated by natural light filtering through the trees.
Home in Geneva
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Vintage Vineyard Cottage: Cozy Getaway, King Beds

Welcome to our historic home in Geneva, NY! Built in 1929, our renovated gem offers modern comfort with vintage charm. Near town, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Seneca Lake, and wineries. 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, fireplace, fully equipped kitchen, dog-friendly. Relax by the fire or on the porch. Perfect for remote work too! Book your stay and explore Geneva's past and present!

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