Holiday houses in Cayuga Lake

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A modern single-room cabin is nestled among trees, featuring large windows that offer natural light and views of the surrounding woods. A covered porch with seating invites relaxation, while a wooden railing adds to the cabin's rustic charm.
Cabin in Dundee
5 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Timber View At Timber Trails

Escape to the countryside at the charming, “Timber View.” Surrounded by wineries & scenic beauty, this country retreat offers a peaceful getaway for those seeking to disconnect & rejuvenate. Wake up to the sounds of nature, enjoy your morning coffee on the porch, & spend your days exploring the Finger Lakes region with activities like hiking, visiting local farmers' markets, or simply enjoying the tranquility of rural life. In the evenings, gather around the fire pit for stories and stargazing.

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Tiny home in Burdett
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 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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The exterior of the cozy guest cottage is shown, featuring light-colored siding and green accents. A tree provides shade next to a wooden deck with steps leading up to the entrance. A grill and outdoor seating area are visible, along with a private dock nearby.
Cottage in Lodi
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Lakeside Cottage

A cozy guest cottage, with 2 bedrooms, and 1 bath, full kitchen, we are centrally located on the East side of Seneca Lake, in the very heart of wine country. Closest winery is just 1/4 mile from our water's edge location. Hostess located near premises. Private dock included. Parking lot is small so no boats or trailers. With rapidly changing weather boats or jet skis can’t be tied up to the dock overnight. No exceptions. Lodi State Marine Park is 1/4 mile away and offers rental boat slips.

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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, 258 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 wooden dock extends over calm waters, featuring two adirondack chairs positioned for lake views. A flower pot adds a touch of greenery, while distant hills create a serene backdrop. Sunlight reflects off the water under a partly cloudy sky, enhancing the tranquil environment.
Apartment in Ithaca
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Cayuga Lakefront Getaway

Enjoy waterfront living in this charming, comfortable apartment on spectacular Cayuga Lake in Ithaca. This private apartment is upstairs in a home that is directly on the east shore of the lake, only 1.5 miles from downtown Ithaca. Enjoy everything Ithaca has to offer-- hiking, Ithaca Commons, Cornell U, Ithaca College, movies and theater, restaurants, the farmer's market, the waterfront trail, wineries-- all within a few minutes' drive of your rental. Or, relax at home and live the lake life!

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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, 202 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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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.
Holiday home in Seneca Falls
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 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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Home in Union Springs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 548 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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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, 523 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.

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A serene waterfront view features a vibrant rainbow arcing over Cayuga Lake, framed by gently rolling hills. Soft clouds hover in the sky, reflecting the day's changing light, while a wooden dock with a shaded seating area extends into the calm water.
Cottage in Lansing
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Relaxing Lakeside Getaway on Cayuga Lake!

This 1500 sq. foot cottage is situated on the shoreline of Cayuga Lake. Spend your days exploring the wineries of the Finger Lakes region, cycling our rural roads, swimming in the lake, or just relaxing on the deck. Fall, winter and spring are great times to enjoy the beauty of the lake as well. The cottage is on a private road in a quiet neighborhood. Myers Park is a short walk away. Located just 10 miles from Cornell University and Ithaca, NY.

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The image features a serene sunset over a calm lake, with soft hues of orange and pink reflecting on the water. A dock with a boat is visible, alongside a well-maintained lawn leading towards the water. A small tree adds greenery to the scene.
Home in Auburn
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Rare Flat Lakefront | Dock, Kayaks, Fire Pit

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, kayaks, and a new grill. Inside features 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. Just 15 minutes to Auburn and Skaneateles, and close to wineries, breweries, golf, and charming lake towns.

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A multi-level home on the lakeshore is showcased, featuring red exterior walls and multiple decks with seating areas. The structure is set against a backdrop of lush green trees, with a wooden dock extending out over the water. Stairs provide access from the lake to the upper levels.
Cottage in Ulysses
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Euphoria 2 Bedroom on the Lake

Spectacular views of Cayuga Lake! Two bedroom home on the lake with private decks & dock. Only 10 minutes from Ithaca the home to Cornell & Ithaca College. Located on Rt 89 the Cayuga Lake wine trail. All the amenities of a 2 bedroom home on the lake. Fully functional kitchen & bathroom with a flat screen tv & Wi-Fi. One of the largest lakefront decks with covered & uncovered decks & an oversized Jenn-Air grill to accommodate large groups

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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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