Vacation rentals with beach access in Central New York

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A rustic cottage is perched on stilts, surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage. Large screened windows provide expansive views, while a wooden deck with railings offers outdoor space below. The structure features a charming blend of dark wood siding and a light-colored roof.
Cottage in Homer
5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Cottage Over Water - Skaneateles Lake

Located directly over the beautiful waters of Skaneateles Lake. Enjoy incredible views and immersive soundscapes from a rustic, knotty-pine cottage. Ideal for small-family vacations & couples retreats. Sleeps 4-6. Includes: updated kitchen, bathroom, queen bed set, sleeping loft (w/queen), 8 pc. modular sofa, TV, cable, wi-fi, heat, a/c, water & ice. Patios have seating for dining, sunbathing, net-covered bunk bed, boat dock, swim dock (Jun-Sep), gas grill, big swing, 4 kayaks & a paddle board.

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A spacious outdoor patio features cozy seating arranged around a fire pit, with gentle lighting from strung bulbs. A view of the lake and sunset is visible in the background, framed by trees. Comfortable seating options encourage relaxation and enjoyment of the setting.
Cottage in Prince Edward
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Waterfront Casa in wine County w/SAUNA and HOT TUB

Escape to this beautifully updated lakefront home on 170ft of private shoreline in beautiful Prince Edward County. Enjoy our new panoramic view sauna, hot tub and outdoor shower. This relaxing getaway is located on the Bay of Quinte, just 2hrs east of Toronto. A 30 min drive to Sandbanks, 20 mins to Picton/Wellington. Close to many wineries and breweries. Large yard space makes this an ideal home for groups, couples and families looking for postcard views and private spa amenities. ST-2023-0002

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Cottage in Oxford
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

✨Lakeside Reflections

🚣‍♂️ Lakeside Reflections is a year-round lakeside cottage in the quiet upstate NY countryside with pristine views of Lake Gerry. 🌻 Come enjoy a peaceful nook of historic Oxford complete with gardens, decks, docks, boats, and modern amenities. ♨️ Grill out on the lakefront deck, or fish directly off the deck! 🛶 Jump in the lake, or take a kayak, paddle boat, or walk around the lake. 🔥 Have a campfire (BYO wood) 🎟️ Enjoy one of the many local attractions (see our Airbnb guidebook for ideas)

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A vibrant red dock extends into a calm lake, framed by trees displaying autumn foliage in shades of orange, yellow, and green. The scene captures a peaceful lakeside setting, enhancing the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Cottage in Smyrna
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Hidden LakeFront Retreat

A modern designed Cozy Cottage With a stunning mirror lake Surrounded by NYS lands! Cool off in the summer and snowmobile in the winter all the way to Canada! Hike all year round We provide two kayaks for use but no motor boating allowed. 100 acre lake! (Medium size is 10 to 100) No fishing license or fee required We also have two six person Rafts relax with family and friends! Make time for your weekend getaway! Get back to nature! Uncork Unwind and Unstress! An all season getaway!

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An A-frame cottage is framed by lush greenery, featuring a dark wood exterior with a centrally located white door. An overhanging carport provides coverage for vehicles, while hanging planters add a touch of color to the entrance. A pathway leads to the cozy front yard.
Cottage in Sandy Creek
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

🌙 Olde Salem A-Frame Cottage 🔮 near Lake Ontario

You are steps away from witnessing the greatest sunsets along North Sandy Pond (across from Lake Ontario) when you stay at our relaxing, unique, and cozy A-frame - inspired by all things magical and earthy. Sit by the backyard fire, sip coffee by the electric fireplace, read a book in the bedroom nook, play board games, dance in the kitchen, and enjoy four seasons of nearby activities such as fishing, kayaking, boating, jet skiing, hiking, swimming, ice fishing, snowmobiling, and snowshoeing.

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A private fire pit area is set on lush green grass, surrounded by several light wooden chairs. In the background, Song Lake glistens under the sun, and a private dock extends into the water, providing access to the serene scenery.
Cottage in Tully
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

Lakefront Getaway - Relax & recharge on Song Lake!

Private lakefront getaway on Song Lake! Spectacular rural setting with room to roam. Enjoy views of autumn foliage by day, relax by the firepit at night! Private deck & dock - bring your kayak and fishing gear! Fully equipped kitchen. Outdoor gas grill. 5 min to Onco brewery. 2 min to Heuga's Alpine & Song Mountain. Ski/snowmobile in winter. Year round access to Finger Lakes wineries, breweries, spas. 25 min to charming Skaneateles dining & shopping. Near 6 colleges including Cornell & SU.

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A spacious outdoor deck overlooks the lake, featuring a large wooden picnic table and a grill. A smaller table with seating adds comfort, while greenery and a tree provide shade. The serene water view can be seen beyond the railing.
Home in Mexico
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

GEORGEous Sanctuary Lake Ontario

Experience breathtaking views of the lake from this serene, recently renovated home perched on a bluff. The views are only the beginning! Walk down to the water, explore the rocky private beach, swim, and kayak. The house is near a world famous bird sanctuary with hiking trails. Close to Oswego, Fulton, Pulaski, and the Salmon river/fish hatchery. Only 40 min from Syracuse! The home is near a couple of apple orchards, and minutes from Port Ontario, Selkirk and Mexico Point State Parks.

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A cozy living area showcases a leather sofa paired with a reclining chair. A bright blue dresser adds a pop of color, complementing the wood flooring and paneled walls. Light enters through the windows, illuminating the textured wall feature made of wooden blocks.
Cabin in Canastota
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Knotty But Nice Cabin at Oneida Lake

Log cabin living with this beautiful cozy getaway right across the road from Oneida Lake. Private back yard with a grill and firepit for a relaxing afternoon. Great place for a romantic getaway. Sylvan Beach is a 5 minute drive for great dining and night life. A short 5 minute walk will take you to Verona Beach State Park for great family picnic or romantic walk on the beach at sunset. Full kitchen with everything included, as well as linens, towels, and a laundry area.

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An outdoor seating area is framed by large glass doors, revealing a serene water view. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central table on a patterned rug, creating a perfect spot for relaxation while taking in the sights of the bay.
Cottage in Prince Edward
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Peaceful Peninsula. A Private Waterfront Oasis.

Please note summer 2026 (June 20-August 28) is weekly rentals Friday to Friday. Come and unwind on a private peninsula with water surrounding you on 3 sides. Peaceful peninsula is the perfect private, tranquil getaway. A place for mind, body and soul to find rest. NEW! CEDAR BARREL SAUNA with panoramic views, hot tub, seasonal outdoor shower, wood stove, 2 outdoor fire pits and a day bed in the gazebo all provide ample opportunities for relaxation. ST-2020-0226

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Place to stay in Remsen
5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Adirondack Luxury Lake Oasis w/Hot Tub *NEW BUILD*

**JUST BUILD 2025** This brand-new luxury retreat features floor-to-ceiling Marvin windows showcasing breathtaking lake and mountain views. Enjoy a built-in hot tub and outdoor propane fireplace overlooking the scenery. The all-white modern Pottery Barn, CB2 interior is finished with high-end appliances and premium fixtures, creating a refined, elevated escape designed for comfort, privacy, style, and unforgettable stays! Pet-friendly, Lakefront,Luxury!

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A wooden deck provides access to a spacious grassy area leading down to the river. A circular fire pit with seating is situated on the lawn, surrounded by trees and water, with distant houses visible across the estuary.
Home in Pulaski
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Tern Lodge on the Salmon River

Fish, relax, and recharge directly on the great Salmon River! Swim, kayak, and cast off the dock. Riverfront location with panoramic estuary views! Enjoy the 50' deck, large yard, fire pit, and steps down to the dock and 109' of riverfront. Dock your boat & use the kayaks available to guests. Prime location minutes from top fishing spots, 1 minute drive to DSR, 1 minute drive to Lake Ontario, beaches, Pulaski, & snow mobile trails.

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A rustic cabin with a green metal roof features a spacious front porch adorned with comfortable seating. Large windows provide ample natural light, and a well-maintained lawn with trees offers a scenic backdrop. The tranquil setting invites relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.
Home in Oneonta
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Lakefront, family friendly home -Baseball campers!

- Lake/waterfront home on Goodyear Lake. - Conveniently located close to local baseball camps, SUNY Oneonta and Hartwick college - Large lake view patio and yard for games or campfires and lakeside deck and dock. - Enjoy swimming, excellent fishing, and watersports. Row boat on site for guests. - Updated spacious home, including a fireplace and air conditioning. - Away from it all, but close to all amenities!

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