Family-friendly holiday rentals in Cayuga Lake

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Tiny home in Burdett
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

FLX 3- Lake View Wine Country Tiny Cabin

Nestled up on a hill overlooking Seneca Lake, watch the sunset while laying in bed or from your own patio with a fire crackling. We are local hosts and will make sure you have an unforgettable stay! Everything you could want to do in the Finger Lakes will be at your fingertips. Wineries galore, two even just next door, multiple breweries nearby, minutes to the lake, 15 minutes to downtown Watkins Glen, 10 minutes to hiking trails at the national forest, or stay in, relax, and enjoy the view!!

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Home in Ithaca
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

2 BR/2B Lake house Minutes from Town and Campus!

-Beautiful lake views -Amazing location -Cozy -Modern -Comfortable -Peaceful & Private These are the most common remarks from our guests. The perfect lake living on the water while still minutes from town! Treat yourself to coffee/tea every day while watching the sunrise over the lake from dual balconies/the dock. This is a two-story home w/ 2 bedrooms & 2 full baths. Accessible to Ithaca's finest restaurants, Cornell University & Ithaca College, wineries & all the Finger Lakes have to offer.

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A private deck features a rocking chair and a small table, positioned to offer stunning views of the lake at sunset. A large tree is visible in the foreground, silhouetted against the colorful sky reflecting on the water.
Guest suite in Ithaca
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

The Lakeview Nook – Midcentury Modern Stay

Enjoy this mid-century modern guest house in a spectacular site, with a lake view, waterfall, and forest all in one place. The house was just fully renovated. This house is just 2 miles from Ithaca downtown and 3 miles from Cornell University. The location is super close to everything Ithaca has to offer—Ithaca falls, downtown, restaurants, the farmer's market, wineries, all within a few minutes drive of your rental. This unit is fully private, with no shared areas/entrance with the other unit.

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A serene waterfall cascades between moss-covered rock formations, surrounded by lush green trees. The sunlight filters through the foliage, creating a tranquil ambiance. The water flows gently, creating a soft sound that complements the natural setting.
Cabin in Trumansburg
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Waterfall retreat

Sleep to the sound of your private waterfall in this cabin made for two. 12 miles from Ithaca and central to all that the Fingerlakes has to offer, less than one mile from the only National Forest in New York State, a 15 minute drive to either Seneca or Cayuga lakes, Waterfalls and of course the renowned wine trails. This cabin is equipped with high-speed wifi, climate control with AC, hot/cold water, flush toilet. Fold-out couch in the living room for a third guest (fee). Grown-ups only

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A tiny house is positioned among vibrant autumn foliage, displaying a bright blue roof that contrasts with white siding. Surrounding trees exhibit yellow and red leaves, while the green grass below is dotted with fallen leaves, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Tiny home in Aurora
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Tiny house w/ views, local amenities and charm.

Connect with nature, history and local charm at this unforgettable escape. This is a tiny house in an area filled with big potential. Four miles east of Cayuga Lake, we are close to wineries, breweries, The Spa, and a short drive to local distilleries. Want to commune with nature? Enjoy time at the lake or one of our local swimming holes. If hiking is your speed, nothing beats a journey to the gorges of Ithaca. If local is what you want, we have it! Pets are allowed with a pet deposit!

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A spacious interior is characterized by hardwood floors and high ceilings, featuring arrangements of various seating options, including a patterned chair and a futon. The natural light from large windows enhances the comfortable atmosphere, while bookshelves and decorative items add interest to the room.
Home in Ithaca
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 593 reviews

Hayt's Chapel

Hayts Chapel, on a beautiful and private half acre has a large open space with hardwood floors, high ceilings, partitioned bedroom, full bathroom, and kitchen. Large old windows with wavy glass let in tons of light, but insulated attic keeps it cool. Outdoors has an eating area, stone fire pit, and plenty of parking. Close to downtown, gorges, wineries and u-pick farms, this quiet setting with relaxing ambiance is a wonderful space for a home-base while visiting Ithaca and the Fingerlakes!

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 212 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.

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Campsite in Burdett
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Cherry - Safari Tent with Queen Bed

Location! Location! New this year - electric to this site! Seneca Sol Glamping is a glampground that is one of a kind with its private forest setting, but yet conveniently located. We offer five safari tents. Nestled in a secluded forest setting, Cherry is a spacious and furnished safari tent with a private balcony. Seneca Sol offers modern bath house, lounge area, free breakfast boxes (max 2 per day) coffee/juice/water, walking trail, outdoor kitchen, nightly campfire, Wi-Fi -

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 180 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 spacious wooden deck is presented, featuring a circular above-ground pool surrounded by greenery. A shaded area is provided by a red umbrella over a dining table. Soft evening light filters through the trees, enhancing the serene outdoor space.
Apartment in Seneca Falls
5 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Luxury lakefront apartment - and a private pool!

This new apartment on Cayuga Lake is in the middle of New York's famous Finger Lakes. Seneca Falls is a quaint, quiet community surrounded by dozens of wineries, trails, parks, boating, fishing and more - a vacation paradise, and home to the National Women's Hall of Fame. Huge private balcony overlooks the lake. Private pool, deck and grill. 2 bedrooms, full tiled bath, huge modern kitchen, hi-def TVs in living room and bedrooms, high speed Wi-Fi for all your streaming services.

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Home in Union Springs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 559 reviews

Lake Home on Cayuga - Kayaks included

*The host has covered 100% of the guest Airbnb fees on this 90 ft of private lake front property* Have dinner on the screened in porch while watching the sunset. Roast marshmallows by the fire pit. Jump off the dock and swim in fresh water or float alongside on the kayaks provided. Take a wine tour by boat. Hike trails and see the waterfalls at our local state parks. Rent a boat from the marina next door. For couples, families, friends, and water enthusiasts, this has it all!

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The grand interior features soaring cathedral ceilings and intricate architectural details. Natural light streams through stained glass windows, illuminating the open space with various seating options, including large beanbags. A distinguished altar area is visible, contributing to the serene ambiance of this historic church.
Castle in Aurora
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Enjoy vacationing in a historic Church!

You deserve to treat your senses, your spirit, and your well-being at AURA, a historic converted 19th century Church. Enjoy a night, a weekend or a week in a place of peace, serenity and meditation. Reconnect with family and friends. Enjoy the Finger Lakes, wine and beer tasting, farm to fork food, play in Lake Cayuga, and discover how wonderful the experience of sleeping in a church can be. Come to AURA. Find yourself. Leave refreshed, relaxed and rejuvenated.

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