Cottage holiday rentals in Central New York

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The image captures a serene lakeside view at sunset, with sunlight reflecting on calm waters. The cottage's exterior and a small dock are visible, framed by wildflowers and trees. The tranquil atmosphere presents an ideal setting for relaxation and enjoyment of nature.
Cottage in Oxford
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

✨Lakeside Reflections

🚣‍♂️ Lakeside Reflections is a year-round lakeside cottage in the quiet upstate NY countryside with pristine views of Lake Gerry. 🌻 Come enjoy a peaceful nook of historic Oxford complete with gardens, decks, docks, boats, and modern amenities. ♨️ Grill out on the lakefront deck, or fish directly off the deck! 🛶 Jump in the lake, or take a kayak, paddle boat, or walk around the lake. 🔥 Have a campfire (BYO wood) 🎟️ Enjoy one of the many local attractions (see our Airbnb guidebook for ideas)

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Cottage in Interlaken
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

🍷CLOUD WINE COTTAGE FLX🍷secluded w/HOT TUB!!!

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Located on the Cayuga Wine Trail, with the Seneca Wine Trail 8 miles away. Travel down a long gravel driveway to a modern cottage hidden back in the trees. Enjoy peaceful campfires, relax in the hot tub, watch Netflix or Disney plus on our smart tv, or bring your favorite blue rays/dvds with you to watch. The cottage has a beautiful open floor plan with a fully equipped kitchen for all your cooking needs and fully stocked coffee bar.

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An A-frame cottage is framed by lush greenery, featuring a dark wood exterior with a centrally located white door. An overhanging carport provides coverage for vehicles, while hanging planters add a touch of color to the entrance. A pathway leads to the cozy front yard.
Cottage in Sandy Creek
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

🌙 Olde Salem A-Frame Cottage 🔮 near Lake Ontario

You are steps away from witnessing the greatest sunsets along North Sandy Pond (across from Lake Ontario) when you stay at our relaxing, unique, and cozy A-frame - inspired by all things magical and earthy. Sit by the backyard fire, sip coffee by the electric fireplace, read a book in the bedroom nook, play board games, dance in the kitchen, and enjoy four seasons of nearby activities such as fishing, kayaking, boating, jet skiing, hiking, swimming, ice fishing, snowmobiling, and snowshoeing.

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The exterior of the cottage features rustic green wooden siding with large windows. A bright yellow utility bin adds a pop of color beside the double doors. Snow covers the ground, and trees with bare branches are visible in the background, enhancing the serene winter setting.
Cottage in Cazenovia
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Fly Fisherman’s Cottage - Private Retreat!

Cozy Cazenovia Creek Cottage less than 2 miles into the village. This Fly Fisherman’s Cottage sits directly on Chittenango Creek! Chittenango Creek is known for its hiking, biking, and of course world renowned fishing! What used to be the original carriage house down from an 1890 Farm House has been transformed into a rustic space with original exposed beams yet clean and comfortable space with all the modern conveniences. Check out Cazenovia Chamber of Commerce website for things to do!

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 351 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 welcoming porch features two white Adirondack chairs with red and white cushions, positioned for lake views. The green wooden decking complements the surrounding greenery and the lake in the background, providing a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
Cottage in Sylvan Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Lucky Little Lake House - Heart of Sylvan Beach

Stay at our family cottage where you are footsteps to the water, Pancake House, ice cream, Lake House Casino, beach, park, restaurants, and all Sylvan Beach has to offer. Rent a pontoon, kayak or bike at Sylvan Beach Supply Co. Rest in the spacious master king bed with a lake view. Or choose the queen, full, or two twin beds. Dining seats 10 plus 4 barstools. 2 full bathrooms. Fully equipped kitchen, AC, fans, heat, Wifi, 2 Roku TVs, games, and fireplace for year round use. It's lake time!

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A firepit surrounded by five blue Adirondack chairs is positioned on a lush green lawn. The tranquil reflection of trees and hills can be seen in the lake, creating a serene backdrop as the sunset casts a warm glow over the scene.
Cottage in Little York
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Lakefront Cottage -Firepit, King BR, Lake Views

Escape to this cozy all seasons lakefront cottage on Little York Lake! This charming retreat offers a perfect blend of tranquility, adventure and picturesque views no matter the season. Enjoy direct lake access for swimming, kayaking, and serene moments. In winter, hit nearby slopes for skiing, or go ice fishing on the lake, returning to our charming cottage for a fireside retreat. This ultimate lakeside getaway for all seasons is an ideal choice for a couple, family or a group of friends.

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The living room features a spacious seating area with a green couch and an armchair, positioned near a large window that offers views of the lake. A coffee table sits between the seating, complemented by a side table and an art piece on the wall.
Cottage in King Ferry
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

King Ferry Cottage on Cayuga Lake

Located on a quiet road 30 min from Ithaca and 5 min from Treleaven Winery, our four season lakehouse is ideal for family time at the lake or a romantic getaway. The house is comfortable and thoughtfully furnished. With a sunny flat yard, deck, new lakeside shack, long dock, grass patio by the water, fire pit and rec room, there are lots of spaces to spread out. We face the afternoon sun and sunsets, and have deep, clear water. Sit by lake and feel your blood pressure drop!

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A charming two-story cottage is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a mix of wood and textured stone elements. A spacious driveway leads to the front entrance, which features a decorative door and steps that invite entry. A screened porch wraps around the front, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Cottage in Clayville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

Cedar Lake Cottage

This cozy cottage is nestled in a tranquil setting, with glorious golf course and lake views offering an escape from the fast pace of everyday life. The screened-in front porch provides the opportunity to relax on the couch or dine at the spacious banquette, all while taking in the beauty of the Upstate New York surroundings. With its proximity to several universities and local attractions, this cottage keeps you connected while offering a wonderfully peaceful getaway.

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Cottage in Halcott Center
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

Cozy Cottage with Stunning Mountain Views

Welcome to Solheim Cottage! Featuring gorgeous mountain views, less than two and a half hours from NYC, and ten minutes from Belleayre Ski Center, this cozy and private cottage is perfect for a romantic couples retreat, two couples, a small family, or a group of friends looking for a relaxing and quiet escape in the historic Catskills. The cottage is a short drive to Phoenicia, Woodstock, Andes, and Margaretville for shopping, dining, antiquing, skiing and exploring.

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A spacious deck features red Adirondack chairs positioned for lake views, overlooking calm waters at sunset. The horizon captures warm tones, while the reflection on the water creates a serene ambiance. Clear railing allows uninterrupted sightlines of the scenic surroundings.
Cottage in Prince Edward
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Picton Bay Hideaway

Picton Bay Hideaway is a family owned and operated licensed waterfront bungalow with 2 bedrooms and a walk out basement that can comfortably sleep up to 4 adults plus 2 children. This getaway is ideal for those wanting to slow down, relax and spend quality time with loved ones or for those who are looking for a quiet and peaceful workspace retreat. Whether you are a wine, food, fishing, or a beach goer, there is something for everyone in Prince Edward County (PEC)!

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A modern kitchen space is highlighted by light cabinetry and a sleek stone countertop. Pendant lights hang above a dining area with woven chairs. A vase of dried flowers adds texture to the scene, complemented by carefully arranged kitchen essentials.
Cottage in Prince Edward
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Parkway Lake House: Modern retreat w/ hot tub

Newly renovated along the shores of Lake Ontario, Parkway Lake House is the perfectly secluded modern retreat to step away from everyday life yet feel right at home. Gather around with friends and family and enjoy the laidback luxury. The Parkway Lake House was designed by Tiffany Leigh Design and featured on The Globe and Mail, Country Home and the Haven List! Photo credit: Patrick Biller and Christine Reid

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