Holiday rentals with lake access in Cortland County

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.

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!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

A serene lake at sunset is captured, reflecting vibrant hues of orange and yellow on the calm water. Silhouettes of boats and a dock are visible, framed by trees and a gentle shoreline. The peaceful scene suggests a quiet evening at the water's edge.

Cabin in Tully

Make some summer memories @ the Tully Lake House

There is no doubt that spring and summer are the premiere times to be at the lake. Spend your days in the water and your evenings playing cards together in our home. This house has something for everyone! Just added for 2025- whole home heating and cooling with mini splits in each bedroom. EV charger. 2-Player Arcade with 17,000 games for rainy days. We have two kayaks and a canoe which we hope to make available to every renter. We cannot guarantee their availability, but we will try our best!

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.

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!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Chalet in Willet

Lakefront Retreat: Hike, Fish, Campfires, Kayaks

Welcome to Sunset Chalet — your private lakeside escape. Set on peaceful waterfront property, this cozy retreat is perfect for relaxing and enjoying nature. Swim in the private pond, kayak on the lake, explore trails, or unwind around the fire pit under the stars. Enjoy: • Lake access • Private swimming pond • 2 kayaks + canoe • Fire pit • Private setting Close to Greek Peak, Ithaca, waterfalls, hiking, and Finger Lakes wine trails. Reserve early — summer and peak weekends book quickly.

Superhost

A large end-unit condo exterior is framed by snow-covered ground. The entrance is highlighted by a deck with seating, while expansive windows provide views of the surrounding landscape. Trees partially shade the building, contributing to the serene setting.

Condo in Cortland

Entire Townhouse at Greek Peak, Hope Lake Lodge

The perfect retreat! Large end-unit condo with open vaulted floorplan and gas fireplace. Main floor bedroom and full bath. Large dining room with views of the slopes. Appointed kitchen with microwave, dishwasher, coffee pot, and toaster. Unit has 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths (one on each floor) and pull-out ladder loft above with 3 twin beds and roku TV. Main floor slider to back deck to enjoy the slope views and the stars! Access to Hope Lake Lodge amenities - pool, exercise, spa, restaurant/bar.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Lake House! 4bd, firepit, kayaks, dock, A/C

Relax at this peaceful retreat, large enough for 8 guests & cozy enough to feel like home. The Blue Cottage at Heron’s Landing has been thoughtfully built to greet you. With lake access and mountain views, there is so much to enjoy! This is a year round property, with 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms (all on 1 level), a large open kitchen & generous family room. The covered front porch overlooks the lake, along with a fire pit to extend the evenings. There is a path to the lake, dock, & kayaks.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

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

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

A firepit surrounded by five blue Adirondack chairs is positioned on a lush green lawn. The tranquil reflection of trees and hills can be seen in the lake, creating a serene backdrop as the sunset casts a warm glow over the scene.

Cottage in Little York

Lakefront Escape: Kayaks/Firepit

Escape to this cozy all seasons lakefront cottage on Little York Lake! This charming retreat offers a perfect blend of tranquility, adventure and picturesque views no matter the season. Enjoy direct lake access for swimming, kayaking, and serene moments. In winter, hit nearby slopes for skiing, or go ice fishing on the lake, returning to our charming cottage for a fireside retreat. This ultimate lakeside getaway for all seasons is an ideal choice for a couple, family or a group of friends.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

The exterior of the cottage is viewed from the lake, showcasing a spacious porch with large glass doors. Surrounding greenery and trees add natural beauty. A swimming area with a ladder and seating spaces are visible along the water's edge, providing access to the lake.

Cottage in Homer

Lakefront Cottage - Skaneateles Lake

Lovely restful lake cottage, home for many sun-freckled summers to the woman who when a young girl inspired J.D. Salinger’s character, Esme. Every room with a view, and with 267 feet of swimming and boating same-level frontage, the views are spectacular. Gorgeous stone and wood throughout. High ceilings, lots of light. Large porch for lakeside dining and relaxing along private grassy beach. Sleeps nine blissful souls. So quiet and peaceful in here, this must be what paradise is like.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Home in Homer

Family Lake Retreat with Hot Tub, Dock, Playground

The Mountainview | Lakefront Retreat w/ Dock & Hot Tub Unplug and reconnect at this 3-bed, 2-bath lakefront escape on 2 private acres with 350 ft of shoreline. Swim, kayak, or paddle on Upper Little York Lake, soak in the hot tub, or lounge by the firepit. Kids will love the playroom, games, and playground, while adults unwind with lake views and local wine. Just ~30 mins to Ithaca’s waterfalls, farmers markets, and famous gorges — a perfect family getaway for up to 7 guests.

A spacious lakeside deck features outdoor seating arrangements, including a dining table and lounge chairs. A clear view of Song Lake is offered, with lush greenery framing the tranquil water. A boat is visible at the dock, enhancing the inviting lakeside atmosphere.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

Song Lakehouse

Relax lakeside on the deck of our spacious home on Song Lake and at the base of Song Mountain. Conveniently located just off I-81, and situated centrally among Syracuse, Cortland, Ithaca, and the Finger Lakes (and Wine Region). Swim, fish, or kayak right off the dock or beach. Enjoy beautiful fall scenery as the leaves show of their colors! Enjoy skiing @Song Mountain Resort located less than a mile down the street. Labrador Mountain and Greek Peak area short drive away.