Lake house holiday rentals in Skaneateles Lake

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Home in Burdett
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Waterfront Home with Sauna on Seneca Lake FLX

Unwind at Red Oak Retreat, a private waterfront home located in the heart of Finger Lakes wine country! This Seneca Lake escape features an expansive deck with magnificent sunset lake views, 100ft of lakeside lawn with a fire pit and kayaks. The property also boasts a two-story seasonal lakeside boathouse with bedroom and game area. Enjoy more than 15 vineyards within a 5 minute drive, with Watkins Glen State Park, "The Glen" Race Track, and Finger Lakes National Forest are only 15 minutes away.

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Home in Ithaca
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

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.

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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.
Home in Tully
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 104 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!

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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, 150 reviews

Hot Tub + Rare Flat Lakefront | Dock & Kayaks

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. New luxury 6 person hot tub installed June 2026

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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, 280 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 wooden dock extends into the calm waters of Seneca Lake, featuring a ladder for easy access. Two chairs are positioned on the dock, inviting relaxation. The overcast sky reflects softly on the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Penn Yan
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 271 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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A vibrant sunset casts shades of orange, pink, and purple across the sky, reflecting onto the calm waters of the lake. The silhouette of a distant tree line adds depth to the horizon, creating a serene and peaceful landscape.
Home in Marietta
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Otisco Lake park like setting

Year round home located on a unique lakeside country setting with a newly renovated bathroom. Over 2 acres of outside green space offering a park like experience to enjoy many recreational activities * please note this space is shared with family and another guest house. There is plenty of area for all to enjoy including 900 feet of lake frontage with a creek running though the property. Enjoy a campfire lakeside at a dedicated private fire pit. Amber Inn is within walking distance.

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A calm lakefront scene is presented, featuring a wooden dock extending over clear waters. A kayak is visible on the dock, with lush green grass in the foreground and a large tree providing shade. The bright blue sky is partially covered by soft clouds.
Home in Auburn
5 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

The Point at Eagle Cove

This completely renovated 4 bedroom, 3 full bath home is located on 130' of beautiful, level Owasco Lake shoreline. The property also boarders a small brook providing water views from every window in the home! The first floor bedroom layout includes a master with King bed and sliding glass door entrance onto the 26' deck and a bedroom with Queen bed that share a full bath. Upstairs are two bedrooms each with 2 Queen beds and en-suite bathrooms with individually controlled heat and a/c.

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Home in Union Springs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 554 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 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, 40 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, 160 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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Home in Skaneateles
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Waterfront Skaneateles Cottage

Unwind at our modern cottage on Skaneateles Lake. Enjoy stunning views, modern amenities, & water fun. Kayaks, paddle boards, & fishing gear included. Relax by the fire pit or grill up a feast. Inside, find comfort & entertainment. Perfect for families. Conveniently located near the NYS Fairgrounds, Syracuse University, & Finger Lakes wineries. 4.5 miles from the Village of Skaneateles. We have a mooring if are looking to dock a boat.

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