Vacation rentals with lake access in Cayuga Lake

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Home in Ithaca

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 301 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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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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

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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A wooden dock extends over calm waters, featuring two adirondack chairs positioned for lake views. A flower pot adds a touch of greenery, while distant hills create a serene backdrop. Sunlight reflects off the water under a partly cloudy sky, enhancing the tranquil environment.

Apartment in Ithaca

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Cayuga Lakefront Getaway

Enjoy waterfront living in this charming, comfortable apartment on spectacular Cayuga Lake in Ithaca. This private apartment is upstairs in a home that is directly on the east shore of the lake, only 1.5 miles from downtown Ithaca. Enjoy everything Ithaca has to offer-- hiking, Ithaca Commons, Cornell U, Ithaca College, movies and theater, restaurants, the farmer's market, the waterfront trail, wineries-- all within a few minutes' drive of your rental. Or, relax at home and live the lake life!

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A pathway leads to a lakeside cottage bathed in the warm glow of a sunset. Lush greenery and colorful flowers frame the front, while the tranquil waters of the lake reflect the vibrant colors of the sky. A covered outdoor seating area is visible on the porch.

Cottage in Himrod

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Cozy Cottage Sauna, Private Dock & Walk to Dinner

Settle in to Serenity on Seneca at this beautiful lakeside escape with a new sauna! This romantic couples getaway or family-friendly lakefront gem is perfect for those looking to explore the local wine country or brewery scene, incredible hiking/natural beauty, and many attractions nearby. With a winery and two restaurants/bars walking distance from the property and several wineries within a few mile radius, this is the perfect home base to discover what the Finger Lakes region has to offer.

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Vacation home in Seneca Falls

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Cayuga Lake Escape | Private Dock on Wine Trail

Escape to this spacious, elevated A-frame on Cayuga Lake, perfectly designed for large groups and families, along the renowned Wine Trail. This 5-bedroom retreat features 4 King beds and a large open kitchen built for gathering. Enjoy stunning waterfront sunsets from the deck or head down to your private dock for direct lake access. Whether you are sipping local Rieslings, paddling the water, or hosting a getaway with friends, this peaceful home is the ultimate base to sip, sail, and gather.

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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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 220 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, 149 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, 182 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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Home in Union Springs

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 566 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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Adirondack chairs are positioned on a grassy area near the water's edge. A wooden dock extends into the lake, with sunlight reflecting off the calm surface. Lush greenery surrounds the area, creating a serene setting at sunset.

Home in Cayuga

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Cayuga Dacha

Welcome to Cayuga Dacha, our Happy Place. We hope it will be yours too! Situated on the Northeast side of beautiful Cayuga Lake, close to wineries, breweries, the Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway, Montezuma Wildlife Refuge, marinas, restaurants, golf and more! Enjoy lake views from the house or deck, relax by the water, paddle in the kayaks, create a feast in the fully-equipped gourmet kitchen, or plan your wine country adventure with the help of our carefully curated guide to the FLX.

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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

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

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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A serene view of Cayuga Lake is visible through large sliding glass doors. A spacious deck with a dining area and grill is accessible, surrounded by trees. Natural light brightens the room, highlighting the warmth of the wooden floor.

Vacation home in Ithaca

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Modern Cayuga Lake House in Ithaca Kayak Fireplace

Clean, quiet, well-maintained , modern, comfortable house directly on Cayuga Lake but only minutes from downtown Ithaca, Finger Lakes wineries, Cornell, Ithaca College and gorge hikes. Our house has spectacular lake views, a modern floor plan and beautiful construction and details. New gas fireplace added in 2025. Pet Friendly, Kayaks, Canoe provided. There is an easy path with stairs from the lower parking to the house. See pictures of the steps to the lake.