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Beachfront vacation rentals in Central New York

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A striking landscape features a modern home beside a serene pond. Lush green lawns and colorful trees reflect beautifully in the water. Towering conifers and deciduous trees frame the scene, enhancing the idyllic outdoor setting.
Home in Woodstock
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

Woodstock Historic Artist Estate - The Pond House

Awaken to an idyllic lake view through a timber-framed glass facade. Acclaimed social realist painter Reginald Marsh's family estate is known to be unique for Woodstock with its ball shaped junipers, a pond that brackets the house, expansive lawns, a gathering of birches and 100 year old cone shaped cedar trees. In short walking distance to the center of Woodstock the secluded setting with a private waterfall bordering a public preserve as well as the attention to architectural detail is unique.

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A charming exterior of the house is displayed, featuring a well-maintained garden with green lawns and flower beds. The structure has a mix of shutters and windows, alongside a front porch leading to the entrance. The serene waters of Oneida Lake are visible in the background.
Home in Cicero
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Destination Relaxation @ Beachside

The Lake House is 1800 sq. ft. of complete relaxation. Dock your personal boat out back on 50 feet of the beautiful Oneida Lake South Shore and feel free to use the Paddle Board w/life jacket, the Kayaks w/ paddles or the fishing poles provided for Guest use. Prepare wonderful meals in the fully equipped kitchen or on the Gas Grill to eat outside or inside. Enjoy the evening scenery on the spacious deck or in the hot tub with friends and family awaiting the spectacular South Shore sunsets!

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The image captures a serene lakeside view at sunset, with sunlight reflecting on calm waters. The cottage's exterior and a small dock are visible, framed by wildflowers and trees. The tranquil atmosphere presents an ideal setting for relaxation and enjoyment of nature.
Cottage in Oxford
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 144 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 rustic cabin with an A-frame design is set against a backdrop of lush greenery. A wooden deck extends from the cabin, featuring a gas grill. A fire pit and seating area are surrounded by gravel, with a picnic table positioned nearby, creating an inviting outdoor space.
Cabin in Richland
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Wilderness Maple Leaf Cabin on Private Lake

Goudy Pond offers a place to get away from it all. Located in CNY, our cabins offer an oasis from the demands of modern life. Its ranquil natural beauty provides a place to relax and recharge. Goudy Pond is a 22 acre private lake fed by natural springs and surrounded by wilderness and acres of a wetlands teaming with wildlife. Kayaks, canoes, a paddle boat are provided.Enjoy swimming, hiking, fishing. No electricity, however there are flush toilets, hot shower, propane for lights and cooking.

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The wooden structure features a spacious deck and expansive windows, surrounded by a snowy landscape. Large snow drifts are visible near the driveway, highlighting the winter setting. The rustic design of the home stands out against the backdrop of trees in the distance.
Home in Indian Lake
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

The Indian Lake House -lakefront-Hot Tub-Sauna-

Welcome to The Indian Lake House, a 3-floor luxury lakefront home on Indian Lake, centrally located in the Adirondacks. Enjoy the perfect nature getaway with all the comforts of home. High-speed FIOS internet, whole-home standby generator, central air-conditioning, 7-person outdoor hot tub, Sauna, private dock, Tesla wall charger and more. The home sits on a hill 60 feet above lake level providing stunning views year-round. A short walk down the private gravel path brings you to the water.

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A serene lakeside area is viewable, featuring a circular fire pit surrounded by four brightly colored Adirondack chairs in red, green, blue, and yellow. A large red umbrella provides shade nearby, with a backdrop of lush greenery and calm lake waters reflecting the landscape.
Vacation home in Marietta
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Nest at Heron Cove - Lakefront Private Apartment

This private apartment w/ EV charger (small added fee) located right the water on Otisco Lake, w/ over 300 ft of lakefront at your front door. Incredible views! The apartment is attached to the main house w/ a private entrance. Beach, seasonal dock, canoe, 2 kayaks, 2 paddle boards, paddle boat, gas grill & fire pit with wood (May - Oct). Fishing, swimming, snow skiing, wine tasting, fine dining, beautiful sunsets await your arrival! 15 min to Skaneateles, 10 min to Song Mountain Skiing.

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 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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A cozy living area features a rustic wood stove, complemented by two stylish chairs and a vibrant area rug. Large windows frame the serene view of Lake Ontario, enhancing the space's inviting ambiance.
Guesthouse in Prince Edward
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Little Ben Prince Edward County

Little Ben's license allows 2 adults and one child age 10 and under. Located 10 feet from Lake Ontario, in the heart of beautiful Wellington, Little Ben is a fully renovated 1 bedroom cottage in the centre of wine country. Little Ben offers a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area and a comfy living area with a wood stove. The true glory of Little Ben exists outside its walls--you are just a mere ten steps down to your own limestone beach on Lake Ontario! Licence # ST-2019-0358

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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, 207 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.

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 114 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. Canoe, row boat, and pedal 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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A serene lakeside view showcases calm waters reflecting the blue sky and surrounding greenery. In the distance, gentle hills frame the lake, while a solitary tree stands on the shore, offering a peaceful focal point for the landscape.
Cottage in Skaneateles
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Awesome Sunsets! - Skaneateles Lake!!

Unbelievable quaint cottage on beautiful Skaneateles Lake. Cozy up in this adorable lakeside getaway. Enjoy 140 feet of level lake front. Features include an active stream, dock for your boat, easy lake access, kayaks for use, as well as a water's edge fire pit on the point. Sleeps 2 adults. ATTENTION: The last 1/2 mile down is a steep gravel road. All wheel drive vehicles are recommended. (but not necessary)

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A dining table is positioned near a large window, offering a view of the lake and a flag waving gently outside. Four light-colored chairs surround the table, which is adorned with a decorative piece. Natural light fills the space, enhancing a serene atmosphere.
Home in Bernhards Bay
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

2 bedroom lake front camp, perfect for ice fishing

Cozy, fully furnished, lake front cottage located on Oneida Lake. With a first floor bedroom and a huge upstairs loft style bedroom, you can sleep up to 10 people comfortably. Just a few steps away from swimming, fishing, and boating! Access to a basketball court and field on the other side of the house as well! Steps away from a blueberry farm and a path for walking, biking or taking out a quad.

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