Vacation rentals with lake access in Skaneateles Lake

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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

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 102 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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This aerial view captures a lakefront property surrounded by lush greenery. The spacious home features a large deck overlooking the water, with easy access to the lake. A private dock is visible, offering direct lake access for recreational activities.

Home in Tully

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Luxury Lakehouse on the water!

An unforgettable stay awaits at this private lakefront property. The waterfront home has been beautifully remodeled with high-end finishes and equipped with modern appliances, providing the ideal combination of luxury and tranquility. Start your day with a coffee on the large back deck and finish it with a campfire overlooking the lake. Song Mountain - 3 min drive Song Lake - Steps from back door Vesper Hills Golf Club - 12 min drive Create Lasting Memories In Tully With Us & Learn More Below!

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Home in Auburn

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 159 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 serene outdoor space features a grassy area leading to the calm water, with a picnic table nearby. Four Adirondack chairs are arranged around a fire pit, and a private dock extends into the lake, inviting relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.

Home in Tully

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

4 BR/2.5 BA Lake House | Pets OK | Fire Pit | Dock

Bring the whole family and make memories of a lifetime at this BEAUTIFUL LAKE HOUSE!! - Cozy, cabin-style interior with wood stove - Serene atmosphere by the lake - Updated, fully stocked kitchen - Four bedrooms on the second floor - Home gym with exercise equipment - Beautiful outdoor patio & huge back deck - Private dock with lake frontage - Kayaks & fishing poles available - Convenient in-home laundry - Enjoy stunning sunrises over the lake - Only 1 mile from Song Mountain!

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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, 386 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 wooden deck overlooks Skaneateles Lake, featuring multiple seating areas and umbrellas. A small table with four chairs is situated near the edge, providing a perfect spot to enjoy the serene lake views. A dock extends into the water, enhancing the lakeside experience.

Home in Skaneateles

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Gorgeous Lake Home Spectacular View

Rest and relax at this custom-built lakefront home with newly renovated additional bungalow. Offering unparalleled views of Skaneateles Lake, 2,000 sq. ft. of decking over 4 levels, granite countertops, new stainless appliances, waterfalls and much more! Newly renovated living space offers an additional 4th bedroom, luxury bath (with steam shower, radiant flooring, Japanese bidet and soak tub), living area with mini kitchenette overlooking a 2nd floor deck with dining area facing the lake.

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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, 149 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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A vibrant sunset casts shades of orange, pink, and purple across the sky, reflecting onto the calm waters of the lake. The silhouette of a distant tree line adds depth to the horizon, creating a serene and peaceful landscape.

Home in Marietta

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Otisco Lake park like setting

Year round home located on a unique lakeside country setting with a newly renovated bathroom. Over 2 acres of outside green space offering a park like experience to enjoy many recreational activities * please note this space is shared with family and another guest house. There is plenty of area for all to enjoy including 900 feet of lake frontage with a creek running though the property. Enjoy a campfire lakeside at a dedicated private fire pit. Amber Inn is within walking distance.

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A calm lakefront scene is presented, featuring a wooden dock extending over clear waters. A kayak is visible on the dock, with lush green grass in the foreground and a large tree providing shade. The bright blue sky is partially covered by soft clouds.

Home in Auburn

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

The Point at Eagle Cove

This completely renovated 4 bedroom, 3 full bath home is located on 130' of beautiful, level Owasco Lake shoreline. The property also boarders a small brook providing water views from every window in the home! The first floor bedroom layout includes a master with King bed and sliding glass door entrance onto the 26' deck and a bedroom with Queen bed that share a full bath. Upstairs are two bedrooms each with 2 Queen beds and en-suite bathrooms with individually controlled heat and a/c.

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A spacious living area features a high vaulted wood ceiling and large windows that allow for abundant natural light and scenic views of Cayuga Lake. Comfortable seating arrangements include a gray sectional couch and a distinctive orange chair. A patterned area rug is placed on the warm wooden floor.

Vacation home in Seneca Falls

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Brand new luxury lakefront home on Cayuga Lake!

Newly built luxury accommodations on Cayuga Lake in the heart of the FLX. 4 BR (5 Beds). 3 full baths. Laundry. Wifi. Central Air. 75" Smart TV. High-end finishes. Nearby amenities include: Cayuga Wine Trail Cayuga Lake State Park Women's Rights National Historic Park del Lago Casino & Resort Waterloo Premium Shopping Outlets Taughannock Falls State Park Ithaca (Cornell University & Ithaca College) Watkins Glen State Park Family built, owned, and managed since 2022. Be our guest!

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A pathway lined with greenery leads to a serene lakefront view. On either side, charming white structures are framed by trees, while the blue water sparkles in the background. A gently manicured lawn offers a peaceful setting for relaxation.

Cottage in Skaneateles

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Skaneateles Lakeside Cottage

Quaint & cozy private lakefront cottage on East side of Skaneateles Lake. Gorgeous views! Magnificent sunsets!! key location! Short Boat ride or drive to village (2.9 mi) and all attractions. Cottage is on a 1 acre 185ft lakefront property shared with the owner. Dock for lake access. 2 kayaks and life jackets available to enjoy the lake. Water shoes a must as lake bottom is rocky. No children. No pets. There are 2 Friendly and Fluffy Australian Shepherds on the property.

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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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Beautifully Renovated Lakefront Cottage on Otisco!

This recently renovated cottage is located on 60' of lake frontage on Otisco Lake. Enjoy everything lakefront living has to offer in a cute little package! The cottage is on a rare flat lot! There is easy access to the water from the sloping beach to take out the kayaks provided. Take in the beautiful sunsets while sitting in the backyard by the fire! The cottage is located just 20 minutes from the Village of Skaneateles and 30 min from Syracuse University and SUNY Cortland.

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