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A serene view of Seneca Lake is captured from the shoreline, showcasing a red deck area surrounded by lush grass and three light-colored chairs. A boat dock extends into the water, with additional structures visible in the background under a clear blue sky.

Home in Geneva

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

“Million Dollar Seneca Lake View-Perfect Getaway!”

Escape to this spacious lakefront getaway on Seneca Lake in Geneva, NY! This charming 3BR, 2BA house has plenty of space. Enjoy breathtaking lake views, or relax around the fire-pit. Located in the heart of the Finger Lakes, min from the top local wineries, breweries & restaurants. Shop the famous Finger Lakes Outlet Mall for top brands & best prices. Only 25 min from Del Lago Casino & 50 min from Watkins Glen. Ideal for family and group vacations! 🌅🍷 #SenecaLake #FingerLakesRetreat #Waterfront

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Home in Dundee

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Private Waterfront Home Wine Trail Hot Tub Dock

Welcome to Vineyard Views, your luxurious lakefront getaway! This year-round home on the Finger Lakes WINE TRAIL has 75' of LAKEFRONT, level yard, indoor-outdoor living & modern amenities. 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. Plenty of room inside & out for FAMILY VACATIONS, FRIENDS GATHERINGS and COUPLES GETAWAYS. Up to 2 dogs OK/night fee.

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The cottage is situated along the lakefront, with a screened porch and upper deck visible. The surrounding landscape features green trees and rocky terrain. Nearby, a private dock extends into the water, while a red vehicle is parked along the roadside.

Cottage in Aurora

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Sunset Paradise Cottage

Welcome to "Sunset Paradise”! A 4 bedroom, 2 bath picturesque lakefront cottage located on the eastern shore of Cayuga Lake in the heart of the beautiful Finger Lakes region of New York State. This property features a fully screened in porch, upper and lower decks, a relaxing 6-person hot tub, a private dock with a large sun deck, 1 boat lift, & 1 PWC lift. Fish off the dock, float on a tube (we can rent ours!), relax in the oversized hammock or enjoy a paddle in the 2 kayaks provided for use.

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A covered deck offers shaded seating with a wooden bench and a round table with four chairs. Views of Seneca Lake and surrounding trees are visible through the railings, creating a serene outdoor space.

Bungalow in Burdett

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Cottage with beach front, dock, sunsets, Burdett

Adorable seasonal 625 sq ft. cottage in Burdett has 63' of lake frontage available mid-May-10/31. Close to wineries, distilleries, breweries 7 Miles to Watkins Glen 4 minutes to Dandy Mini Mart A private, paved, easily navigated road takes you to the cottage with 63’ of lake frontage. There are quite a few steps to the beach (with an easy rise and places to rest) but oh, so worth it! Don't forget your water shoes! Available mid-May through October 31. Come enjoy Beautiful Seneca Lake

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A wooden dock extends over the lake, featuring a chair and an American flag gently waving close to the water. Stairs lead up to the cabin nestled among lush green trees, set against a backdrop of natural foliage.

Cabin in Trumansburg

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Sweet Retreat

Escape to this private 2 bedroom rustic cabin on the west shore of Cayuga Lake. Enjoy incredible views from the living room or soak up the sun on the dock. Appreciate a true happy hour on the screened-in porch or take libations on the lawn above the Lake. We provide linens, blankets, pillows, bath towels and kitchen towels. Disinfectant wipes provided & clean mattress covers provided. Taughannock falls State Park is just 6 miles south, along with several great wineries nearby & local town.

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A sunlit living area showcases large windows framing expansive views of the lake. A gray sofa and ottoman are positioned invitingly, while a bar area with a decorative bowl can be seen in the foreground. The glistening water and distant deck enhance the serene atmosphere.

Cottage in Lodi

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Lodi Lakefront

Welcome! Our year-around lakefront cottage features a new large deck perfect for family or friend get togethers. We have beach access on either side of the deck and 2 kayaks. It’s a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom cottage with a large deck, small side yard and a new balcony overlooking the water. You’ll be near many of the famous Seneca trail wineries & breweries. Lodi Point State Marine Park is 13min walk with a beach and playgrounds. Watkins Glen is about a 25min drive. Lots to see, do or relax:)

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A private dock extends from the water's edge, leading to a cozy cottage with a covered porch. The cottage features a light-colored exterior, and a picnic table is visible on the dockside lawn, surrounded by greenery.

Cottage in Lodi

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Lakeside Cottage

A cozy guest cottage, with 2 bedrooms, and 1 bath, full kitchen, we are centrally located on the East side of Seneca Lake, in the very heart of wine country. Closest winery is just 1/4 mile from our water's edge location. Hostess located near premises. Private dock included. Parking lot is small so no boats or trailers. Also due to rapidly changing weather boats cannot be tied up to the dock overnight. No exceptions. Lodi State Marine Park is 1/4 mile away and offers rental boat slips.

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The cottage is nestled on a hillside, surrounded by greenery. Four lounge chairs are positioned on the shale beach, with two located near the water. Stairs lead up to the cabin, visible among the trees. A small dog sits on one of the chairs.

Cabin in Burdett

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

FLX Cabin Cottage

Nestled on the East side of Seneca Lake is a AUTHENTIC cozy cabin style cottage with a private shale beach five miles from Watkins Glen. There are four lounge chairs on the beach that are perfect for sunbathing along with a dock, diving board. There is a privacy fence around the property with a 4 person hot tub. Renters also have access to three kayaks, 18 foot canoe ,boat lift, fire pit, outdoor grill and a perfect view of the evening sunsets. I air conditioners installed July 2024

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A serene lakefront cottage is surrounded by trees, featuring a spacious deck that extends over the water. A boat is docked at the private pier, providing easy lake access. Large windows reflect light from inside, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.

Cottage in Naples

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Hook, Wine and Sinker

Completely updated in 2022! Canandaigua lakefront 5 minutes outside of Naples, NY! Level lakefront- Stunning views of South Hill- perfect for autumn leaf gazing and also summertime swims off the permanent dock. With kayak, inflatable toys, gas BBQ, WiFi, cable TV & electric awning over a picnic table. Enjoy s’mores over the campfire pit. Tastefully decorated, well equipped kitchen, washer/dryer & bedroom AC. Escape to the vineyards, Bristol Mtn. & all the Finger Lakes has to offer!

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The exterior view of the property showcases a welcoming deck leading to the water. A large umbrella provides shade over the seating area, while a private dock extends into the lake, offering easy access to the water. Lush grass borders the deck.

Cottage in Seneca Falls

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

FingerLakes Spectacular Cayuga Lake Best Location!

Lake Front on Cayuga Lake with GREAT views, a SUPER Deck, 2 Private Bedrooms, and 2 full bathrooms. The lake views are spectacular. Welcome to the heart of New York State Finger Lakes. Wake up to the gorgeous amazing sunrises. Enjoy the Dock on the water. Walk to the Cayuga State Park with beach, playground, boat launch, more! Enjoy unforgettable full moons or make all the wishes you want by spotting falling stars at night from our unobstructed deck. Up to 4 people

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An expansive covered deck extends from the cottage, offering seating at a wooden dining table and chairs. Views of the tranquil lake are visible, framed by lush greenery along the shoreline. The warm wooden tones add a natural touch to the outdoor space.

Cottage in Dundee

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 482 reviews

Waneta Lakeside Cottage

Right on the water with lots of space and fresh air this new and charming cottage is situated in the heart of the Finger Lakes on the east side of Waneta Lake. Ideal for 1 to 2 couples, a girls weekend getaway or families up to 4. There are 2 bedrooms, an open fully equipped kitchen, a sitting area and bathroom with walk-in shower. Dine and relax on the over-sized covered deck overlooking the lake. A stairway from the deck provides access to a private beach with 4 kayaks.

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A picturesque view of the cottage and covered pavilion is seen from the path, surrounded by lush greenery. The covered pavilion features a dining area with a large table and chairs, while the lake is visible in the background, enhancing the serene lakeside setting.

Cottage in Dundee

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Charming Waterfront Finger Lake Cottage with Dock

This charming 2-bedroom cottage is situated on 40 feet of private Waneta Lake frontage. A gently sloping lot with stairs leads you down to a lakeside deck and dock, providing direct access to the water. The central location offers easy access to explore the scenic beauty of the Finger Lakes. Spend your day relaxing by the lake, visiting nearby wineries and breweries, shopping, dining, or hiking. In the evening, return to unwind and watch a stunning sunset lakeside.