Vacation rentals in Skaneateles Lake

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A rustic cottage is perched on stilts, surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage. Large screened windows provide expansive views, while a wooden deck with railings offers outdoor space below. The structure features a charming blend of dark wood siding and a light-colored roof.

Cottage in Homer

5 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Cottage Over Water - Skaneateles Lake

Located directly over the beautiful waters of Skaneateles Lake. Enjoy incredible views and immersive soundscapes from a rustic, knotty-pine cottage. Ideal for small-family vacations & couples retreats. Sleeps 4-6. Includes: updated kitchen, bathroom, queen bed set, sleeping loft (w/queen), 8 pc. modular sofa, TV, cable, wi-fi, heat, a/c, water & ice. Patios have seating for dining, sunbathing, net-covered bunk bed, boat dock, swim dock (Jun-Sep), gas grill, big swing, 4 kayaks & a paddle board.

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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, 252 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 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

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

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.

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A spacious wooden deck overlooks Skaneateles Lake, featuring multiple seating areas and umbrellas. A small table with four chairs is situated near the edge, providing a perfect spot to enjoy the serene lake views. A dock extends into the water, enhancing the lakeside experience.

Home in Skaneateles

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Gorgeous Lake Home Spectacular View

Rest and relax at this custom-built lakefront home with newly renovated additional bungalow. Offering unparalleled views of Skaneateles Lake, 2,000 sq. ft. of decking over 4 levels, granite countertops, new stainless appliances, waterfalls and much more! Newly renovated living space offers an additional 4th bedroom, luxury bath (with steam shower, radiant flooring, Japanese bidet and soak tub), living area with mini kitchenette overlooking a 2nd floor deck with dining area facing the lake.

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A serene lakeside area is viewable, featuring a circular fire pit surrounded by four brightly colored Adirondack chairs in red, green, blue, and yellow. A large red umbrella provides shade nearby, with a backdrop of lush greenery and calm lake waters reflecting the landscape.

Vacation home in Marietta

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 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 charming lakeside retreat is framed by lush trees, showcasing a dark exterior complemented by bright yellow doors. Colorful flower beds add vibrancy to the landscape, while the shimmering lake is seen in the background, offering a serene setting just steps from the water.

Home in Skaneateles

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Skaneateles Lakeside Retreat

Just 3 miles from the Village of Skaneateles, this lakeside retreat is the perfect place to enjoy stunning sunsets over the lake, relax by the fire, and explore the true jewel of the Finger Lakes region. Built in 2021, our home has everything you need to live, work, and relax: 2 comfortable king beds, 2 baths complete with heated floors, a well-appointed chef's kitchen, and a cozy living room with fireplace. In the warmer months, enjoy the patio and dock from sunrise to sunset.

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An inviting living area features large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A neutral-toned sofa and seating chairs are arranged around a central area rug, while a stone fireplace adds a rustic touch. Greenery can be seen through the windows, connecting indoors and outdoors.

Home in Skaneateles

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

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!

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A spacious deck overlooks the serene waters of Skaneateles Lake, furnished with four comfortable seating chairs arranged around a central table. The setting is framed by trees, creating a peaceful atmosphere perfect for relaxation and enjoying the surrounding nature.

Home in Skaneateles

5 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Lakeview Vista -gorgeous views, private beach

The newly renovated home boasts incredible views with multiple decks and spaces to enjoy Skaneateles lake! The home is tucked next to a waterfall and you can relax and listen to the trickling water and gentle waves as you sip your coffee in the morning. Grab your beach bag and take the motorized tram or stairs down to the water. Then head back inside to relax in this cozy, modern, thoughtfully decorated space perfect for spending time with friends and family.

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A cozy living area features warm wood flooring and a television on a modern console. A comfortable chair with a colorful throw pillow is positioned near a fireplace. Art pieces with muted tones are displayed on the wall, complementing the inviting atmosphere.

Home in Skaneateles

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Newly updated, pet-friendly home in Skaneateles!

Relax at this peaceful place to stay right in Skaneateles! This cheerful, private, newly updated 2-bedroom residential home is close to town in a quiet neighborhood. Enjoy fun summer dinners on the large patio with gas grill. Walk or bike the short mile into town to enjoy Skaneateles Lake and all that our beautiful village has to offer! Shopping, dining, boating, hiking, wineries and breweries are all close by, ready to enjoy, no matter the season!

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The exterior of the lakehouse features a spacious layout with a combination of large windows and a welcoming front porch. Lush greenery surrounds the property, set against a grassy lawn under a clear sky, providing a serene view of the home's surroundings.

Home in Skaneateles

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Skaneateles Family Lakehouse - East Lake Sunsets!

Summertime on Skaneateles Lake awaits our next guests! Enjoy Lake Life with all of your family and friends! We have the cleanest water, best restaurants, and world class shopping! Settle into this spacious 3600 Square foot Lakehouse situated at the end of a Private Lane. Great house for entertaining family and friends for a week or weekend! Take advantage of a quiet picturesque setting with magnificent views of Skaneateles Lake!

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A neatly arranged sleeping area features a modern headboard paired with two bedside tables. Each table is topped with stylish lamps. Bright red decorative pillows with a geometric pattern add a pop of color, set against a calming green wall.

Guesthouse in Skaneateles

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Skaneateles Carriage House Easy Walk to Village

Enjoy a spacious stay just walking distance to the village and lake! Upstairs unit sleeps 6 (2 bedrooms/1 bath/pull out couch). If you’d like to add-on the bottom unit (not rented to other groups simultaneously) please let me know… it sleeps an additional 2 guests with private entrance, bath, kitchen, desk & queen bed. We live on the same property and are right on site for any questions or issues. Looking forward to hosting you!

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A serene lakeside view showcases calm waters reflecting the blue sky and surrounding greenery. In the distance, gentle hills frame the lake, while a solitary tree stands on the shore, offering a peaceful focal point for the landscape.

Cottage in Skaneateles

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Awesome Sunsets! - Skaneateles Lake!!

Unbelievable quaint cottage on beautiful Skaneateles Lake. Cozy up in this adorable lakeside getaway. Enjoy 140 feet of level lake front. Features include an active stream, dock for your boat, easy lake access, kayaks for use, as well as a water's edge fire pit on the point. Sleeps 2 adults. ATTENTION: The last 1/2 mile down is a steep gravel road. All wheel drive vehicles are recommended. (but not necessary)