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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, 375 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 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, 117 reviews

Lakefront Escape: Kayaks/Firepit

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 exterior of a two-story house is shown, featuring a light-colored siding and a symmetrical roof. A welcoming front door is flanked by several windows. A well-maintained yard displays patches of colorful flowers, while a red barn structure and a green shed are visible in the background.
Cottage in Ovid
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Cottage Retreat in the Heart of the Finger Lakes

Welcome to the FLX! Our home is located in the rural center of the eastern branch of the Seneca Lake wine & food trail and only 7 mi from the Cayuga Lake trail. Seneca Lake is on the other side of the village of Willard (~1mi drive), Watkins Glen, Geneva, and Seneca Falls are all within a 25-min drive, and Ithaca is ~35-mins away. Wineries, breweries, cideries, distilleries, phenomenal eateries and food trucks, cheese houses, ice cream shops (and lakes!) are just around the corner. Enjoy!

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A waterfront cottage is visible from the dock, surrounded by trees and a manicured lawn. A paddle boat is secured at the dock, and colorful lounge chairs are arranged along the shore. Two kayaks are also visible, adding to the outdoor recreational space.
Cottage in Jordan
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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.

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A welcoming living space features comfortable seating, including two brown leather chairs and a stylish bench. Natural light enters through large windows, highlighting the wooden beams overhead. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, while decorative touches like plants and wall hooks add character.
Cottage in Canandaigua
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Lake Escape >HOT TUB< Walk to the lake >near CMAC<

The Getaway Lake Escape is a cozy cottage along the scenic Canandaigua Lake Wine & Brewery Trail, offering seasonal lake views and mature gardens. Fully equipped with all the essentials, it's just a short drive to wineries, dining, shopping, and entertainment. Located in a quiet, private community with shared lake access just a 2-minute walk away—perfect for swimming and unwinding. Relax in the year-round hot tub with a glass of wine or your favorite beverage after a day of exploring.

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A warm, inviting living space features a rustic brick fireplace with a crackling fire, surrounded by a wooden rocking chair and a decorated Christmas tree adorned with twinkling lights. The wooden walls and warm tones create a cozy atmosphere.
Cottage in Lyons
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 501 reviews

Peppermint Cottage

Nestled in peaceful Upstate N.Y., between Finger Lakes Wine Country and Lake Ontario and right in the heart of the Erie Canal is the Peppermint Cottage. The Peppermint Cottage is a unique destination. The Peppermint Cottage is a place for guests to “Step Back in Time” and experience the simple pleasures of life including a warm fire, relaxing under the stars in a hot tub, sauna or strolling our gardens. Family friendly establishment. Birders, bicyclists and outdoor enthusiasts welcome.

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A cozy living area features a light-colored sofa accented with blue and patterned pillows. A round coffee table sits in front, with a small stack of books and decorative items. Natural light enters through the window, illuminating the space with a warm glow.
Cottage in Aurora
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

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.

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A charming cottage entrance features a wooden deck leading to a green door with a decorative star. Flourishing green plants and flowers surround the entrance, complemented by a welcoming sign and wall lantern, creating an inviting atmosphere for guests.
Cottage in Ontario
5 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

The Lake Nest

If you’re looking for a lovely retreat to hang your hat, unwind and experience a comfortable and tranquil place to watch the sunsets and enjoy a big exhale-The Lake Nest is for you! Minutes from Rochester and close to shops, stores and restaurants -this country cottage is the perfect spot to enjoy beautiful Lake Ontario. Updated with all modern amenities and conveniences, the Lake Nest is the ideal location for boating, fishing, hiking, checking out wineries or visiting lovely parks.

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A rustic cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a wraparound deck made of wooden planks. Stone pathways and natural boulders are present, leading to the entryway. Two outdoor chairs are situated on the deck for relaxation amidst the tranquil forest setting.
Cottage in Middle Grove
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Off Grid Cottage view of stream sitting on boulder

The Cottage at Brookledge former girls summer camp -11 mi. from Sacandaga Lake -12 mi. from downtown Saratoga + SPAC -Pet friendly -60 acres gated property -Firepit -View of stream with wrap around deck -Heat -Vintage cooler, no fridge -Cooktop, grill, kettle, pots, pans, utensils, dishes -Private outhouse -Showers in bathhouse (open year-round) -Water canister in cabin -Jackery generator for electricity -Games, books, hammock -No Wifi in cottage -Wi-Fi available in Pavilion

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A vibrant sunset reflects on the calm surface of Otisco Lake, featuring shades of orange, pink, and purple. Silhouetted trees line the horizon, while the soft outlines of neighboring cottages can be seen along the water's edge, creating a serene lakeside scene.
Cottage in Marietta
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Beautifully Renovated Lakefront Cottage on Otisco!

This recently renovated cottage is located on 60' of lake frontage on Otisco Lake. Enjoy everything lakefront living has to offer in a cute little package! The cottage is on a rare flat lot! There is easy access to the water from the sloping beach to take out the kayaks provided. Take in the beautiful sunsets while sitting in the backyard by the fire! The cottage is located just 20 minutes from the Village of Skaneateles and 30 min from Syracuse University and SUNY Cortland.

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A pathway lined with greenery leads to a serene lakefront view. On either side, charming white structures are framed by trees, while the blue water sparkles in the background. A gently manicured lawn offers a peaceful setting for relaxation.
Cottage in Skaneateles
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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.

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Cottage in Hemlock
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Cottage in Hemlock

The peaceful atmosphere of this lovely home has everything you’ll need for a restful stay. Within a few miles of Hemlock, Canadice, Conesus, and Honeoye Lakes, enjoy canoeing, kayaking, fishing in the lakes or hiking, biking on the many nearby trails. Close to the Finger Lakes wine trails, local breweries, and distilleries. You’ll have the entire home to yourself. The bedroom has a queen size bed, and there are two self-inflating twin size air mattresses.

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