Lake house vacation rentals in Cayuga Lake

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Home in Ithaca
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 300 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 spacious blue home is set against a backdrop of vibrant green grass and lush foliage. The property features a well-manicured lawn leading up to the entrance, with the serene waters of Owasco Lake visible in the distance under a bright blue sky.
Home in Scipio
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Owasco Lake Retreat

Boasting a sixty foot private dock on Owasco Lake home. Beautiful 2 tier 50ft deck with hot tub offers gorgeous views of the lake. Private home on 2 acres, including a play space for the kids is perfect, whole family. Have a fire by the lake or use the propane fireplace on the deck. Located near lovely Skaneateles, the Owasco retreat is minutes from various State Parks, hiking restaurants and all they have to offer. Deer, eagles, turkey& fox roam the back Plenty of space to enjoy with the family

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Home in Burdett
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Waterfront Home with Sauna on Seneca Lake FLX

Unwind at Red Oak Retreat, a private waterfront home located in the heart of Finger Lakes wine country! This Seneca Lake escape features an expansive deck with magnificent sunset lake views, 100ft of lakeside lawn with a fire pit and kayaks. The property also boasts a two-story seasonal lakeside boathouse with bedroom and game area. Enjoy more than 15 vineyards within a 5 minute drive, with Watkins Glen State Park, "The Glen" Race Track, and Finger Lakes National Forest are only 15 minutes away.

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Home in King Ferry
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Private Cayuga Lakefront Retreat with Beach & Dock

Experience the luxury of complete lakefront privacy & comfort. Begin your day with coffee on the upstairs deck as the sun rises over Cayuga Lake. Swim, kayak, paddle board, fish, or unwind and soak up the sun along 100 feet of private lakefront with your own beach and dock. Explore Finger Lakes Wine Country’s award-winning wineries, waterfalls, and scenic hiking trails before breathtaking western sunsets and starlit evenings around the lakeside fire pit. This property is dog friendly (dogs only)

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Home in Ovid
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Blue Heron Lodge- Lakefront luxury with boat dock

Welcome to Blue Heron Lodge, your ultimate Cayuga Lake getaway! This Adirondack-style home blends modern amenities with upstate NY charm. Enjoy a powered boat lift, dock, canoe, paddle boat, and rowboat. The main floor offers a luxury kitchen, living/dining area, two bedrooms, and a half bath. Upstairs, two semi-private loft bedrooms include one with an en-suite bath. The basement features a living room, full bath, and gym. Relax on the deck, screened porch, or 150’ of private lakefront. EV char

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Home in Auburn
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 157 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, paddle boards, kayaks, and a new grill. Inside 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. 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 spacious wooden deck overlooks the lake, featuring a dining table surrounded by six chairs. The railing provides panoramic views of the water and surrounding landscape, with lush trees in the distance and a clear blue sky above.
Home in Ithaca
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Lakefront Perfect For Familiy, Wineries, Colleges

Relax in our single family home in the Town of Ithaca. We are only 1.5 miles from downtown Ithaca, but it is a world apart. Clean, stylish home with amazing lake views. Swim off our private dock and enjoy the lakeside firepit. Kayaks, canoe provided. Our heat and air conditioning work year round. We are located near Finger Lakes Wineries, Cornell University, Ithaca College, Taughannock Falls, Buttermilk Falls, Ithaca Farmer's Market and the Commons. Launch your boat from nearby Treman Marina.

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A view of a lakefront property illustrating a well-maintained yard with green grass and a dock extending into clear water. An American flag gently flutters near the house, while several outdoor chairs and loungers are arranged for relaxation. Lush trees form a backdrop against a clear sky.
Home in Dundee
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Private Waterfront Home Wine Trail Hot Tub Dock

Welcome to Vineyard Views, your beautiful lakefront getaway! This year-round home on the FLX WINE TRAIL has 75' of LAKEFRONT and nice amenities. 3BR+sleeping loft/2BA+outdoor shower. The 4-SEASON covered PATIO/outdoor kitchen & dining enhances your experience any time of year! Enjoy the 4-person HOT TUB w/ TV. 60’ dock w/ electric BOAT LIFT, bar, seating area and fire pit. Steps to lake and ladder on dock. FAMILY VACATIONS, FRIENDS GATHERINGS and COUPLES GETAWAYS. Up to 2 dogs/$25 each/night.

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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, 565 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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Aerial view of a lakeside retreat reveals a spacious property with multiple buildings, a dock extending into the water, and a rocky shoreline. Surrounding trees and greenery create a natural backdrop. The large deck offers outdoor seating for relaxation alongside the lake.
Home in Cayuga
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Luxury Finger Lakes Retreat - Hot Tub & Fire Pit

🏡 Luxury Cayuga Lakefront Retreat | Hot Tub & Private Dock Escape to a stunning Cayuga Lake retreat with 360 feet of private shoreline, a hot tub, fire pit, and breathtaking views. Enjoy a brand-new kitchen (2025), cozy bedrooms, and a loft for extra space. Relax on the spacious deck, explore wineries, hike scenic trails, or kayak on the lake. Perfect for families, couples, or groups seeking an unforgettable getaway year-round. 📅 Book your Finger Lakes escape today!

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