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Cottage in Lodi
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Lakefront &Wine Trails: Little Blue Cottage FLX

Nestled in the heart of the Finger Lakes and Seneca Lake Wine Trail, you'll find a perfect lakefront getaway in this newly updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath cottage. Enjoy your morning coffee on the private dock overlooking Seneca Lake. Cozy up next to a campfire and enjoy the stunning night-sky display. Launch the kayaks to enjoy the peace and serenity of Seneca Lake’s waters. This cottage has everything for a family or group of friends to relax and rejuvenate. Located just minutes off the Wine Trail!

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The modern cottage is set back among the trees, featuring a sloped, gravel driveway leading to a welcoming front porch. A covered seating area is visible, along with several blue Adirondack chairs arranged in an outdoor space, inviting guests to relax in nature.
Cottage in Interlaken
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

🍷CLOUD WINE COTTAGE FLX🍷secluded w/HOT TUB!!!

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Located on the Cayuga Wine Trail, with the Seneca Wine Trail 8 miles away. Travel down a long gravel driveway to a modern cottage hidden back in the trees. Enjoy peaceful campfires, relax in the hot tub, watch Netflix or Disney plus on our smart tv, or bring your favorite blue rays/dvds with you to watch. The cottage has a beautiful open floor plan with a fully equipped kitchen for all your cooking needs and fully stocked coffee bar.

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A scenic outdoor setup features a stack of Jenga blocks beside a glass of red wine. The blue table complements the tranquil waterfront in the background, with the sun setting over the shimmering lake, enhancing the peaceful ambiance.
Cottage in Geneva
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

cottage home: wine trail, sunset view, lake view.

Located on a peaceful private road, this stunning vacation cottage is a perfect place to relax and unwind both outside and indoors in All Season. Ideal getaway retreat with modern amenities, including full bath and stunning views. Spacious and bright open floor plan with large windows and cozy furnishings perfect for family gatherings. and sunset view lake house. Dock/ swimming/water activities included. Enjoy your own private beach access. Entire property offers a warm, inviting atmosphere.

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A patio area featuring a fire pit surrounded by a circular stone pathway. A spacious wooden deck extends over the water, furnished with tables and chairs, complemented by a swim-up ladder leading to the lake. Lush greenery borders the area, and a gentle hill rises in the background.
Cottage in Homer
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

All Seasons All Reasons Lake house

Wonderful lake house! Clean sheets and beds are made!Kitchen is fully stocked with blender, gas grill, coffee pot, & dishwasher. Sleeping areas- 2 bedrooms on main level-each has a double bed, a loft w/double mattress(wooden ladder), downstairs a bedroom with bunk bed set and a futon. Excellent walk out swim area or jump off the dock with swim up ladder. Included firewood, use of kayaks. Great fishing. Come make great family vacation memories! SUNY Cortland is 8 and SU is 17 miles away.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 339 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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The exterior of a spacious lake cottage is visible, featuring a light green facade and multiple large windows. A small garden area is adorned with blooming flowers and outdoor seating. A sign indicates 'Parking Only' for the lake cottage, emphasizing its dedicated space.
Cottage in Skaneateles
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Skaneateles Lake Cottage - Private Retreat!

The summertime on Skaneateles Lake awaits our next guests! Reserve a week or a weekend to enjoy Lake Life and Summer in Skaneateles! Looking to book an extended stay or a short romantic getaway? Enjoy all the comforts of home in this remodeled and very spacious lake cottage. Just a short stroll down a private path to your own lake front with spectacular views. Complete with a huge master bedroom with partial lake views and ensuite bathroom! Don’t delay reserve our lake cottage today!

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A charming cabin is positioned on a grassy knoll, showcasing a wraparound porch with wicker chairs and decorative elements. The structure features a combination of stone and wood materials, with a sloped roof and large windows allowing for natural light.
Cottage in Oxford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

Beaver Palace Studios and Estates relaxing getaway

Your total getaway from the city and/or hectic life. We offer a very private and personal space for you to unwind and relax Everything on the property is handmade/built by owners. The grounds are very private. There is an abundance of wildlife and 50+ acres of private grounds to explore. Both owners are artists and world travelers. This stay is casual, relaxing and a real get away from it all. Hosts just down the lane for any assistance. Please book accurately # of people and # of pets.

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The exterior of the house is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flower beds. A raised deck features a set of umbrellas, seating areas, and steps leading to the garden. Mature trees provide shade, contributing to a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Auburn
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

80' of private lakefront with your dog and A/C!

Welcome to our "home away from home" on Owasco Lake! It's cozy in the Winter, AIR CONDITIONED in the Summer, and you may bring your dog! We have 80 feet of private lakefront with a stone retaining wall. The house has modern renovations with antique decor and central air. Even if the weather doesn't cooperate, there is plenty to entertain indoors, and it's close enough to explore the Finger Lakes, Auburn, Aurora, and Skaneateles. For a video search youtube: "TheOwascoLakehouse".

Top guest favorite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 192 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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious covered deck features a round wooden table surrounded by six folding chairs. Dappled sunlight casts patterns on the wooden floor, enhancing the natural atmosphere. The deck overlooks a serene view of the lake, framed by lush trees in the background.
Cottage in Dundee
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 511 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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a leather couch with decorative pillows and a wooden coffee table centered on a plush area rug. Large windows provide natural light and views of the surrounding trees. A dining table is visible to the right, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Freeville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Country retreat near Ithaca

Your own comfy, private, immaculately clean 2-story cottage with A/C, full kitchen, dishwasher, full bath, wifi, TV+Roku, washer/dryer, deck, couch, desk, fire pit, grill, and free EV charging. Ideal for relaxing, remote work, or as base to explore the area's restaurants, trails, wineries, and more. Nestled against a wooded hillside, surrounded by trees, meadows, and marshes. Tons of birds and animals. 20-mins east of the Ithaca Commons and college campuses.

Top guest favorite
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, 227 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)

Popular amenities for Skaneateles Lake cottage rentals

Kitchen
Wifi
Pool
Free parking on premises
Air conditioning

Cottage rentals with a hot tub

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A warm, rustic living area features rich wooden walls and ceiling, accented by a cozy stone fireplace. Two leather couches sit facing the fireplace, with an ottoman at the center. Shelving units filled with books and decor complement the inviting space, enhanced by soft lighting.
Cottage in Branchport
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Comfort and Luxury- Keuka Lake Dream Property

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A serene lakeside view is presented, featuring the calm waters of Cayuga Lake. The image captures a rustic boathouse with vibrant kayaks resting on the shore, surrounded by natural greenery. A tree extends overhead, framing the scene with gentle branches.
Cottage in Ithaca
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Beautiful Cayuga Lakehouse weekly rentals July Aug

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A warm, inviting living space features a rustic brick fireplace with a crackling fire, surrounded by a wooden rocking chair and a decorated Christmas tree adorned with twinkling lights. The wooden walls and warm tones create a cozy atmosphere.
Cottage in Lyons
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 472 reviews

Peppermint Cottage

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The cottage is positioned directly on the water, featuring a blue roof and expansive windows that provide scenic views. A private dock extends into the lake, with steps leading up to the shore. Surrounding greenery adds a natural touch to the waterfront setting.
Cottage in Seneca Falls
5 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Cozy 2 Bedroom Cayuga Waterfront Cottage

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A welcoming living space features comfortable seating, including two brown leather chairs and a stylish bench. Natural light enters through large windows, highlighting the wooden beams overhead. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, while decorative touches like plants and wall hooks add character.
Cottage in Canandaigua
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Lake Escape >HOT TUB< Walk to the lake >near CMAC<

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An open-concept living area features a spacious sectional sofa, a decorative area rug, and a wooden coffee table. Light reflects off the hardwood floor from nearby windows, which are adorned with sheer curtains. The adjoining kitchen area is visible, showcasing modern appliances.
Cottage in Homer
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Little York’s Lakeside Chalet

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A lakeside home features a large deck with seating and a gas grill, complemented by a smaller lower patio. Two docks are visible, along with sun loungers positioned nearby. The property is surrounded by greenery, creating a serene lakeside setting.
Cottage in Alpine
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Lake Spirit-Lakefront-Hot tub-Pet friendly-Boats

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Two lounge chairs are positioned on a wooden dock, facing a tranquil lake reflecting the colors of the sunset. Flower pots with blooming chrysanthemums are placed near the edge of the dock, adding a touch of color to the serene landscape.
Cottage in Dundee
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Keuka Lakefront Cottage

Pet-friendly cottage rentals

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Two blue kayaks sit on the rocky shoreline, alongside a peddle boat and a rowboat. A bonfire ring and wooden picnic table are visible nearby, surrounded by lush greenery and natural stone features.
Cottage in Lodi
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Cozy Cottage with 45' Lake Frontage and Kayaks

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A welcoming entryway features warm yellow walls and terracotta tile flooring. A decorative console table stands beside a lamp, providing soft illumination. A chalkboard door displays a spring message, while a nearby potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Cottage in Corning
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Cozy Cottage

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An inviting living area features a cozy green couch adorned with patterned pillows and a deep red accent pillow. A wooden coffee table sits on a circular patterned rug, while rustic elements, such as wooden beams and a decorative wheel, enhance the country charm.
Cottage in Hector
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Windswept Farm

A wooden deck extends around a light-colored cottage surrounded by lush greenery. Red chairs and a picnic table add to the outdoor seating area. Trees provide natural shade, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the property.
Cottage in Himrod
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Back-Achers Cottage 2

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A tranquil lakeside scene is presented at sunset, highlighting the calm water reflecting vibrant hues of orange and blue. Two docks are visible, framed by gentle silhouettes of trees, creating a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.
Cottage in Penn Yan
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Heart of the Fingerlakes Wine Country

Top guest favorite
A tranquil sunset casts warm hues across the calm lake surface, reflecting vibrant oranges and pinks. Silhouetted trees line the distant shore, creating a serene backdrop against the serene water. The horizon is undisturbed, inviting moments of relaxation by the beach.
Cottage in Sodus
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Lake Ontario, Sodus, Rock beach, Great views!

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A covered porch with a wooden railing offers a vantage point overlooking a lush green lawn. Beyond, a view of Seneca Lake and distant hills is visible under a clear blue sky, creating an inviting outdoor space for relaxation.
Cottage in Hector
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Intimate Stay with Lake View in Wine/Beer Country

Top guest favorite
A inviting front porch features two yellow adirondack chairs set against a light-colored cottage, with a 'Welcome' sign displayed. Lush greenery surrounds the area, and decorative items including a gnome and various plants add charm to the welcoming entrance.
Cottage in Williamson
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Pultneyville Harbor Office Cottage

Private cottage rentals

Top guest favorite
A charming cottage is framed by lush greenery, featuring a bright blue patio umbrella over a welcoming outdoor seating area. A private dock is visible, offering direct access to the water. Stone paths lead from the dock to the cottage, enhancing the scenic lakeside setting.
Cottage in Tully
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Lakeside Retreat

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A vibrant sunset reflects on the calm surface of Otisco Lake, featuring shades of orange, pink, and purple. Silhouetted trees line the horizon, while the soft outlines of neighboring cottages can be seen along the water's edge, creating a serene lakeside scene.
Cottage in Marietta
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Beautifully Renovated Lakefront Cottage on Otisco!

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A warm dining area features a wooden table surrounded by a built-in bench and a chair. Natural light filters through the window, highlighting the simple cabinetry and decorative shelves. A coffee station is positioned nearby, providing convenience for guests.
Cottage in Skaneateles
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

The Gate - Chapman House. Short walk to town

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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, 130 reviews

✨Lakeside Reflections

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An outdoor deck is surrounded by lush trees, providing ample shade. A picnic table is positioned on one side, while colorful chairs and a swing are set up to encourage relaxation. The serene view of the lake can be seen in the background.
Cottage in Skaneateles
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Beautiful hidden gem on Otisco Lake!

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A vibrant sunset casts warm hues of orange and pink across the lake, with silhouettes of trees on the shoreline. Green grass and plants frame the foreground, while the serene water reflects the colorful sky. Utility poles and light vegetation add to the natural landscape.
Cottage in Marietta
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Otisco Lake couple's getaway - park like setting

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A living area is presented with large windows revealing lake views. A plush sofa is arranged with patterned pillows, while a wooden coffee table sits at the center. A fireplace is featured, accompanied by two armchairs. A dining table resides nearby with seating for four.
Cottage in Auburn
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Bright 2-Bedroom Owasco Lakefront House

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Two folding chairs are positioned on a wooden dock, overlooking calm waters. A brightly colored towel hangs over one chair, with fluffy clouds scattered across the blue sky. The distant shoreline is visible in the background.
Cottage in Skaneateles
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Cozy Cottage on Skaneateles Lake

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