Holiday rentals with lake access in Tompkins County

End of Fall Special! 2 Night Min at Water's Edge!

End of Fall Special! 2 night min 10/27-11/25/25. Amazing lake house w/views from every room. Autumn leaves, wineries, & more! Fully equip kitchen. Huge dining table, 2-sided-fireplace, living room w/sectional, desk & 65"TV. King suite w/fireplace & deck. Primary bath w/glass shower, tub, & skylight.Queen guest w/full bath. 3rd bedroom w/twin/full bunks & daybed. Sleeper sofa, reading nook, W/D, Wifi, A/C, blackout blinds, outdoor dining table, kayaks, paddleboard, dock, gas bbq, & 2 fire pits.

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.

Studio Apartment by Parks Lake Wineries & Cornell

Lovely studio apartment above Cayuga Lake, walking distance to the state park swimming area and trails. Walk to the park on the road or a trail, an uphill climb on the way back. Fully equipped kitchen including refrigerator, stove, toaster, microwave, pots, pans, dinner ware and coffee maker. Willow Creek Rd. is the closest residential area to Taughannock Falls State Park, where you can swim, hike, fish, kayak and boat. Close to wineries! Well heated and cozy in the winter, AC in summer.

Magical lakefront treehouse, minutes to downtown

A magical treehouse perched over its own gorge on Cayuga Lake. This place is special! There’s a giant porch wrapped around a 300-year oak tree and a lakeside tea house that can serve as an extra bedroom. There’s a dock, fire pit, room for yard games by the water, plenty of outdoor seating on the porch, by the lake, or on the dock. All of this is minutes from downtown Ithaca, Cornell, and Taughannock Falls state park. It’s also a great base to explore the Finger Lakes wine region.

Modern Cayuga Lake House in Ithaca Kayak Fireplace

Clean, quiet, well-maintained , modern, comfortable house directly on Cayuga Lake but only minutes from downtown Ithaca, Finger Lakes wineries, Cornell, Ithaca College and gorge hikes. Our house has spectacular lake views, a modern floor plan and beautiful construction and details. New gas fireplace added in 2025. Pet Friendly, Kayaks, Canoe provided. There is an easy path with stairs from the lower parking to the house. See pictures of the steps to the lake.

Lake Front Home 3bed/2bath on Cayuga Lake - Ithaca

Entire lakefront home with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The two large decks overlook the private dock and 100 feet of shoreline. The lakefront home is situated on the west side of Cayuga Lake in Ithaca, NY. Close by to Downtown Ithaca, Cornell, and local attractions. Your well-behaved furry friends are welcome to join you at the lake house, with a $75 pet cleaning fee. Please help keep the lake house pet friendly by picking up after your pet. Thank you!

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.

Idyllic Lakefront 1-Bdrm Apartment, Close to CU/IC

Welcome to the Lakeside Lodge, your new waterfront getaway! This extremely popular unit is back on Airbnb after a 2-year break for a major exterior remodel. This is a one-bedroom apartment with its own entrance on the top floor of a large lake house, including a small but fully equipped kitchen and a large sitting area with floor-to-ceiling windows. Enjoy the lake with provided kayaks, waterfront, and dock. Welcome to your tranquil Ithaca retreat!

Cottage on Songbird Pond

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil hideaway. Located less than 10 miles from Cornell and downtown Ithaca, you will be in an off-grid remote escape (limited to no wifi!) with a large pond (3/4 acre) perfect for swimming all summer and fall, and an epic view scape of rural upstate New York. Abutting a working farm, the cabin is perfect for nature lovers, birders, and romantic getaways.

The Rhodie House

The Rhodie House is located on the West shore of Cayuga Lake. It is close to Ithaca, wineries and parks. Cornell University can be seen from the dock. The lake frontage includes 80 ft. of gravel beach as well as a wooden dock. The cottage has a wrap around deck with great lake views. There are over 20 rhododendron bushes on the property. A smart TV allows streaming your favorite shows.

Cozy country home-4 bedrooms, 4 en suite bathrooms

Our house is close to Cornell University (7 miles), Ithaca College (5 miles), Downtown Ithaca (6 miles) Ithaca Airport (10 miles). You’ll love your stay because of its beautiful, quiet location -- a private house on several acres. It is a short walk to 20 acre Jennings Pond and the Danby State Forest. Each bedroom has its own en suite bathroom. The house has a 32” Roku HD Smart TV

Beautiful Cayuga Lakehouse weekly rentals July Aug

My place is available for three night minimum in June, July, and August and two night minimum in the off season. We do rent year round as our driveway is promptly plowed and maintained in the winter. We are close to parks and restaurants. Nice ambiance. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families (with kids), and furry friends (pets).