Beachfront holiday rentals in Tompkins County

Grandpa's Cottage on Cayuga

Grandpa's Cottage on Cayuga is a charming place to stay. Private steps above the Cayuga Lake shore line nestled perfectly between some of the areas finest wineries/cideries. 7min away from the breath taking falls at Taughannock State Park. The scenic drive down to the Cottage is private and quiet. Once there you will find a beautiful new pavilion with a gorgeous brick fireplace and bbq area. Grandpa's Cottage hosts almost everything needed for your stay. Enjoy the sunrise from the private dock!

Scenic 3B/2BA Lakehome Near Cornell, Town and More

Welcome to this cozy 3 bedroom/2 bathroom lake home with stunning views from every level. The perfect combination of 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/ 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a large, well stocked kitchen. Accessible to Ithaca's finest restaurants, Cornell University & Ithaca College, wineries & all the Finger Lakes have to offer.

Lakefront Perfect For Familiy, Wineries, Colleges

Relax in our single family home in the Town of Ithaca. We are only 1.5 miles from downtown Ithaca, but it is a world apart. Clean, stylish home with amazing lake views. Swim off our private dock and enjoy the lakeside firepit. Kayaks, canoe provided. Our heat and air conditioning work year round. We are located near Finger Lakes Wineries, Cornell University, Ithaca College, Taughannock Falls, Buttermilk Falls, Ithaca Farmer's Market and the Commons. Launch your boat from nearby Treman Marina.

Sweet Retreat

Escape to this private 2 bedroom rustic cabin on the west shore of Cayuga Lake. Enjoy incredible views from the living room or soak up the sun on the dock. Appreciate a true happy hour on the screened-in porch or take libations on the lawn above the Lake. We provide linens, blankets, pillows, bath towels and kitchen towels. Disinfectant wipes provided & clean mattress covers provided. Taughannock falls State Park is just 6 miles south, along with several great wineries nearby & local town.

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.

Willow Point Lakeside Cottage - Cayuga West Shore

Whether seeking a romantic escape or writer's retreat, this this cozy midcentury cottage is the perfect quiet setting to relax. Sip your morning coffee next to the fireplace whilst enjoying a beautiful lake view from the main living room. Gleaming hardwood floors and original oak paneling add to the rustic charm, and the well-appointed space has everything you need. 20 steps to beach with a large lawn area. Halfway between Ithaca and Trumansburg. Fifteen minutes to Cornell.

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.

Ithaca Boat House-Cottage on Cayuga -Lower Unit

The Ithaca Boat House offers the feel of living on the water without the waves. Situated directly on the E. Shore of Cayuga Lake, our rental offers instant lake access. Enjoy leisurely days on the dock swings or taking a refreshing swim. Whether you seek relaxation or activity, there's something here for everyone. Outside is a wraparound dock to enjoy the lake. A long pergola walkway covered in lights adds to the view.

The Endless Summer- Houseboat on Cayuga Lake!

Custom designed 1 bedroom, 1 bath, newly renovated houseboat overlooking Lansing Harbor. Includes a private rooftop deck, perfect for watching the sunsets on Cayuga Lake. Easy access to Ithaca, Aurora, wineries, and breweries. Be sure to also book one of our BRAND-NEW pontoon rentals during your stay to access Taughannock Falls State Park, Boatyard Grill, Ithaca Farmer’s Market, wineries & more by water!