Waterfront vacation rentals in Finger Lakes

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A charming cottage is positioned alongside a gently flowing creek, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. A stone path leads to a fire pit area with seating, creating an inviting outdoor space for relaxation. Sunlight filters through the trees, enhancing the serene environment.

Cottage in Canandaigua

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Creekside Bristol Cottage with Hot Tub & Fireplace

Unwind at this romantic getaway nestled in the beautiful Bristol Hills, just minutes away from Bristol Ski Resort, Canandaigua and Honeoye Lakes. This unique 1 bedroom 1 bathroom cottage is one of our two homes on the property along the peacefully flowing Mill Creek. Take in the natural beauty from the large patio and hot tub. Inside, enjoy the warmth of the gas fireplace, complimentary wifi and smartTV. The full kitchen and bathroom are well stocked with amenities to ensure a comfortable stay.

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A private dock extends into the calm waters of Seneca Lake, surrounded by a pebbled beach. A shaded picnic table sits on the grassy area nearby, with Adirondack chairs positioned for lake views. Stacked firewood is visible to the right, enhancing the outdoor space.

Cottage in Lodi

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Lakefront &Wine Trails: Little Blue Cottage FLX

Nestled in the heart of the Finger Lakes and Seneca Lake Wine Trail, you'll find a perfect lakefront getaway in this newly updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath cottage. Enjoy your morning coffee on the private dock overlooking Seneca Lake. Cozy up next to a campfire and enjoy the stunning night-sky display. Launch the kayaks to enjoy the peace and serenity of Seneca Lake’s waters. This cottage has everything for a family or group of friends to relax and rejuvenate. Located just minutes off the Wine Trail!

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A light-filled living area showcases large windows revealing a scenic lake view. Modern furniture includes a dark sectional sofa and a round dining table surrounded by colorful chairs. Natural wood accents enhance the space, while a decorative area rug adds warmth to the polished floor.

Guest suite in Ithaca

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 255 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 lakeside view is offered, featuring three wooden lounge chairs positioned on natural stone landscaping. Sunlight filters through lush green trees, illuminating the calm waters of Seneca Lake in the background, providing a peaceful outdoor retreat.

Apartment in Hector

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

Private Year-round Lakefront on Seneca Wine Trail

You’ll enter a Large, Luxurious, Private studio apartment in beautiful Arts & Crafts style. *Located on a Town Maintained secluded lake-side road on the shores of the east side of Seneca Lake. *Ten-foot Coffered Ceilings *On the Seneca Lake Wine Trail. *We welcome visitors all year round. A wonderful option for couples looking for a private, quiet place to get away. *Many custom-crafted details. *2 additional guests can be accommodated with a fold-out sofa bed (an additional fee. )

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An aerial view of the waterfront property shows a collection of cottages surrounded by greenery. A spacious dock extends into the lake, accompanied by colorful lounge chairs and an over-sized umbrella. Various textures of the landscape create a vibrant contrast with the blue water.

Tiny home in Seneca Falls

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Lakefront* Cayuga Cottage*Hot tub

Come and enjoy Luxury on Lake, a truly delightful waterfront tiny home cottage on Cayuga Lake. Our home offers expansive lake views with breathtaking sunrises, modern amenities, and is located in the heart of New York's wine country. Enjoy paddlesports, boating to wineries, relaxing on the water, nearby dining and entertainment, and exploring the natural beauty of the Finger Lakes region. Perfect for a romantic getaway or just to relax and recharge, this home is the ideal place to unwind.

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Two mugs sit on a balcony railing, overlooking a serene lake at sunset. The sky displays vibrant shades of pink and purple, reflecting on the water's surface, while distant hills create a peaceful backdrop.

Condo in Canandaigua

5 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Lakefront Retreat

Enjoy Gorgeous Panoramic Views of the Lake & surrounding Hillsides from the private & spacious balcony. PERMIT #2023-0075 Immaculate & Modern - 1 Bedroom 1 Bath condo, fully equipped Kitchen, Cozy Living Area, 70" TV with Netflix & Internet TV/Music Channels, use your streaming services etc. Leather Recliner, mesmerizing LED Fireplace , Very Comfortable King Bed, Washer, Dryer, Stylish Spa Bathroom and a Furnished Balcony w/ electric grill & a Finger Lakes View to Capture your Heart

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A serene lakeside view reveals a wooden dock extending into calm waters, with boats moored nearby. Vibrant flowers line the balcony railing, while colorful Adirondack chairs surround a fire pit on the shore. A large umbrella provides shade over the seating area.

Vacation home in Marietta

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 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 wooden staircase descends towards the tranquil waters of Seneca Lake. The stairs are flanked by handrails, with a partially visible cabin structure at the landing. Surrounding foliage adds natural greenery to the scene, while the calm lake reflects the soft colors of the sky.

Home in Penn Yan

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Waterfront Escape in Seneca Lake Wine Country

A true refuge... peaceful, quiet and majestic. The house is right on the lake with gorgeous views of Seneca lake. Large windows overlook the lake from the living room and front bedroom. Single family detached home situated on a dead-end street limited to local traffic, this 2 bedroom, 1 1/2 bathroom year-round home will provide you with everything you need for your next getaway. The house is perfect for 2 couples or a family of four. Bonus room above the boathouse with a pull out sofa.

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Guesthouse in Keuka Park

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Keuka Beach House - Glamping at its best!

My place is right on the lake and great for summer activities. The deck hangs out over the water overlooking the beach and dock. Outdoor opportunities include your own hiking trail, cycling, swimming, kayaking and canoeing. It's a great place for couples, solo adventurers, and pets who like to swim. Please note: a local occupancy tax of 4% is already included in the price you pay. As of 2025, New York State charges sales tax which is added to the amount you pay when booking the space.

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Vacation home in Seneca Falls

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 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 wooden dock extends into clear water, framed by a lush green tree. Stone steps lead up from the water's edge, flanked by a small seating area with chairs. The background features a wooded landscape, adding to the tranquil lakeside setting.

Home in Keuka Park

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Mutual Fun Keuka Memories

If you are going to just hang out, do it at this beautiful setting on Keuka Lake. Child-Friendly. Wonderful swimming area! Scenic drives around the vineyards. Spacious, comfortable home along a very quiet road. Cozy All-Season getaway! Enjoy your own private beach and dock. Swim/float/kayak in pristine waters. Walk along the lake. Stargaze. Campfires on the shore. Wintertime retreat. Brand new leather sofa, chair and ottoman. Nice, warm fireplace. Snuggle inside and let it snow!

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An expansive covered deck extends from the cottage, offering seating at a wooden dining table and chairs. Views of the tranquil lake are visible, framed by lush greenery along the shoreline. The warm wooden tones add a natural touch to the outdoor space.

Cottage in Dundee

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 509 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.