Waterfront holiday rentals in Cayuga County

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.

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

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

FingerLakes Spectacular Cayuga Lake Best Location!

Lake Front on Cayuga Lake with GREAT views, a SUPER Deck, 2 Private Bedrooms, and 2 full bathrooms. The lake views are spectacular. Welcome to the heart of New York State Finger Lakes. Wake up to the gorgeous amazing sunrises. Enjoy the Dock on the water. Walk to the Cayuga State Park with beach, playground, boat launch, more! Enjoy unforgettable full moons or make all the wishes you want by spotting falling stars at night from our unobstructed deck. Up to 4 people No boaters

Cayuga Lake Elm Beach Cottage #2

Cottage #2, at 6712 Elm Beach Road, Ovid NY, is a private setting, on a bank on the edge of host's woodlot. The screened-in porch overlooks Elm Beach, directly across the road. This cottage is to the right/north of Cottage #1. Each cottage is private, and has its own separate parking, stairs and entranceway. The property is at the middle of Cayuga Lake, in the heart of the Finger Lakes, with level beach frontage, fine gravel, right on Elm Beach Road, well away from State Route 89 traffic.

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.

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.

Heron Cottage on Cayuga Lake

Heron Cottage is a newly renovated, year-round lakeside getaway on Cayuga Lake! Just 2 miles south of Aurora, and a 5 minute walk to Long Point State Park with access to a public boat launch, swimming/playground/picnic area and stunning lake views. This cozy cottage offers a truly unique experience with beautiful lakeviews and 22 acres of private wooded trails behind it. Heron Cottage is the perfect spot to enjoy Fingerlakes wineries & breweries and is minutes from The Inns of Aurora.

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!

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!

Skaneateles Lakeside Cottage

Quaint & cozy private lakefront cottage on East side of Skaneateles Lake. Gorgeous views! Magnificent sunsets!! key location! Short Boat ride or drive to village (2.9 mi) and all attractions. Cottage is on a 1 acre 185ft lakefront property shared with the owner. Dock for lake access. 2 kayaks and life jackets available to enjoy the lake. Water shoes a must as lake bottom is rocky. No children. No pets. There are 2 Friendly and Fluffy Australian Shepherds on the property.

Tulip Tree Ridge Guesthouse

Tulip Tree Ridge Guesthouse is your home away from home. Whether it be relaxing on the deck with a locally crafted beverage, watching the amazing wildlife on the property, or fishing on the river, there is something everyone will enjoy. Located in Central New York, you are centrally located to explore the entire state in just a days trip distance. We simply want to share our love for this great town, and show everyone all that it has to offer.