Family-friendly holiday rentals in Cayuga County

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.

Seneca River Waterfront Retreat

Gather your group for a relaxing waterfront stay on the scenic Seneca River--just 20 minutes from SU & only a few to Timber Banks & Route 31 shopping. This renovated home sleeps 10 & has 2 remodeled full bathrooms, full kitchen, 4-season room, laundry, patio, firepit & 100+ feet of private river frontage w/new 28' dock & kayaks for exploring the water. Enjoy peaceful views, comfortable indoor-outdoor spaces & the perfect balance of nature & convenience for your next Central New York area escape.

1 bdrm apt, quiet, cozy and 15 min from SU

Quiet 1 bedroom fully furnished apartment surrounded by trees. Self check in, farm fresh eggs when available. 2 minutes from 690, 10 minutes from NY state fairgrounds!!! and 15 minutes from the Syracuse hospitals. Also 15 minutes from cross lake, and Weedsport racetrack. We are right next to the state trails for snowmobiling. DOGS on approval basis ONLY, with an extra 150$ pet cleaning fee. Free WiFi 😊 Early check in, late Disclosure- we do have surveillance cameras installed on the property

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, paddle boards, kayaks, and a new grill. Inside 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. 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

The River Retreat

Stay at our cozy pet friendly river retreat nestled on the banks of the Seneca River Supplied with all amenities including central AC heat cable high speed Internet multiple parking spaces. Our nightly price covers 4 guests Air mattress/pack N play at request Entry Keyless entry Kitchen Full kitchen microwave dishwasher pots/pans cooking/baking appliances Bedroom 1 Queen size mattress dresser closet desk Bedroom 2 Full mattress w/ twin trundle Living room 4K 50” smart TV gas fireplace

Hickory Woods

Our family welcomes you to our cozy loft located above our unused garage. Private entrance, place to yourselves, queen size bed with pull out couch that can sleep 2, Roku TV, extra linens, standup shower, heater and air conditioning and book nook. Note there is no stove, just a air fryer and griddle No pets allowed Minutes from Fair Haven and Chimney Bluffs. Gas stations and Dollar General in town Eats- Fullers Ice Cream shop, 104 Store Note- the garage is a metal roof, bad cell reception

Tiny house w/ views, local amenities and charm.

Connect with nature, history and local charm at this unforgettable escape. This is a tiny house in an area filled with big potential. Four miles east of Cayuga Lake, we are close to wineries, breweries, The Spa, and a short drive to local distilleries. Want to commune with nature? Enjoy time at the lake or one of our local swimming holes. If hiking is your speed, nothing beats a journey to the gorges of Ithaca. If local is what you want, we have it! Pets are allowed with a pet deposit!

Rivers' Edge Retreat: A Private Waterfront Cottage

Relax at this charming waterfront retreat on the scenic Seneca River. Nestled in Central New York, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage blends comfort with character—featuring nautical décor, a soaring two-story living room, cozy lofted bedroom, and sleeping space for up to five guests. Spend your days by the fire pit, soaking in river views, or adventuring with direct access to Cross Lake. Whether you paddle, fish, or swim, this private getaway is perfect for making lasting memories.

Elegant Historic Suite — Balcony & Fireplace

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Perfect for a romantic getaway or work retreat, this recently renovated apartment embodies a fresh boho feel with vintage soul. Enjoy the beautiful view out the large picture window, cooking in the adorable and functional kitchenette, or relaxing in bed by the gas fireplace. Located in Auburn's historic district and a 1-min. drive from Wegmans. From here you can easily access downtown shops, restaurants, and attractions by foot.

Luxury lakefront apartment - and a private pool!

This new apartment on Cayuga Lake is in the middle of New York's famous Finger Lakes. Seneca Falls is a quaint, quiet community surrounded by dozens of wineries, trails, parks, boating, fishing and more - a vacation paradise, and home to the National Women's Hall of Fame. Huge private balcony overlooks the lake. Private pool, deck and grill. 2 bedrooms, full tiled bath, huge modern kitchen, hi-def TVs in living room and bedrooms, high speed Wi-Fi for all your streaming services.

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!

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!