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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.

Grandpa's Cottage on Cayuga
Grandpa's Cottage on Cayuga is a charming place to stay. Private steps above the Cayuga Lake shore line nestled perfectly between some of the areas finest wineries/cideries. 7min away from the breath taking falls at Taughannock State Park. The scenic drive down to the Cottage is private and quiet. Once there you will find a beautiful new pavilion with a gorgeous brick fireplace and bbq area. Grandpa's Cottage hosts almost everything needed for your stay. Enjoy the sunrise from the private dock!

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

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.

Hot tub under the stars at cozy cabin in the FLX
Nestled in a grove of Norway spruce, your peaceful cabin getaway rests in the heart of the Finger Lakes. Built by a local carpenter (with help from his dog Indiana), the cabin has enough coziness and charm to make any stay special. Hike down to Mill Creek (on the property), grill up some burgers on the gas grill, or lounge in a hot tub beneath the stars. The cabin is 15 minutes to Ithaca / Cornell, has a living room with a Switch + BluRay + Netflix, and has satellite wifi (30+ MBPS).

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.

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.

Sunset House- Beautiful Home with Gorgeous Vistas
Experience a home full of windows and light that take in breathtaking views from every angle. You feel like you are on top of the world surrounded by beautiful rural landscaping that is only 1.8 miles from the charming Village of Skaneateles! Lovely interior furnishings with your comfort in mind. You are within close reach to the Skaneateles Polo Fields, a free public boat launch, Skaneateles Country Club, wedding venues and a winery. This newer home is fresh, clean and cozy!

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!

King Ferry Cottage on Cayuga Lake
Located on a quiet road 30 min from Ithaca and 5 min from Treleaven Winery, our four season lakehouse is ideal for family time at the lake or a romantic getaway. The house is comfortable and thoughtfully furnished. With a sunny flat yard, deck, new lakeside shack, long dock, grass patio by the water, fire pit and rec room, there are lots of spaces to spread out. We face the afternoon sun and sunsets, and have deep, clear water. Sit by lake and feel your blood pressure drop!

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.

Walnut Grove Yurt at Finger Lakes Cider House!
Welcome to The Walnut Grove Yurt! Our original yurt at Finger Lakes Cider House. This handcrafted yurt is an all-season, round, wooden cabin nestled creek -side in our walnut grove. Every detail is custom built by our Cider House crew. This little hobbit house sits on our 70 acre property of regenerative pasture, forest, and apple orchards— shared with our grass-fed flocks and herds of turkey, chicken, pigs, sheep, and white angus.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Cayuga Lake located?
Cayuga Lake is in the Finger Lakes region of central New York State. It is surrounded by rolling hills, small towns, and farmland known for vineyards and outdoor recreation.
When is the best time to visit Cayuga Lake?
Warmer months, from late spring through early fall, are often recommended for outdoor activities around Cayuga Lake. Fall draws visitors for foliage, while spring and summer are popular for lake recreation and exploring local landscapes.
What are some things to do near Cayuga Lake?
Explore wineries, state parks, and nature trails around Cayuga Lake. The area also has opportunities for boating, fishing, and learning about regional history at local museums.
How is the weather near Cayuga Lake?
Cayuga Lake has cold winters, with January lows around 13°F (-11°C), and warm summers, with July highs near 79°F (26°C). Rainfall is spread through the year, so layers and a rain jacket can be useful.
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- Cornell University
- Watkins Glen State Park
- Green Lakes State Park
- Greek Peak Mountain Resort
- Syracuse University
- Finger Lakes
- Bristol Mountain
- Fair Haven Beach State Park
- Taughannock Falls State Park
- Chimney Bluffs State Park
- Watkins Glen International
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- New York State Fairgrounds
- Chittenango Falls State Park
- Keuka Spring Vineyards
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