Holiday houses in Skaneateles Lake

5 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

A rustic cottage is perched on stilts, surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage. Large screened windows provide expansive views, while a wooden deck with railings offers outdoor space below. The structure features a charming blend of dark wood siding and a light-colored roof.

Cottage in Homer

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

The image features a serene sunset over a calm lake, with soft hues of orange and pink reflecting on the water. A dock with a boat is visible, alongside a well-maintained lawn leading towards the water. A small tree adds greenery to the scene.

Home in Auburn

Rare Flat Lakefront | Dock, Kayaks, Fire Pit

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 by summer!

A charming bungalow with natural wood siding is surrounded by lush green grass and blooming hydrangeas. Tall trees provide shade, while a gravel pathway leads to the inviting entrance. Clear blue skies complement the tranquil outdoor setting.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Bungalow Retreat in Skaneateles

Welcome to The Cattails your perfect retreat just 2 miles from the charming village of Skaneateles! Our delightful 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom bungalow offers a serene escape with modern comforts and rustic charm. Step inside to discover a cozy yet spacious interior. The media room is perfect for movie nights, while the large deck invites you to unwind, while soaking in the tranquil surroundings. Nestled on over an acre of beautiful land, this home provides ample space for relaxation and enjoyment.

Superhost

The exterior of a spacious lake cottage is visible, featuring a light green facade and multiple large windows. A small garden area is adorned with blooming flowers and outdoor seating. A sign indicates 'Parking Only' for the lake cottage, emphasizing its dedicated space.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Skaneateles Lake Cottage - Private Retreat!

The summertime on Skaneateles Lake awaits our next guests! Reserve a week or a weekend to enjoy Lake Life and Summer in Skaneateles! Looking to book an extended stay or a short romantic getaway? Enjoy all the comforts of home in this remodeled and very spacious lake cottage. Just a short stroll down a private path to your own lake front with spectacular views. Complete with a huge master bedroom with partial lake views and ensuite bathroom! Don’t delay reserve our lake cottage today!

A spacious wooden deck overlooks Skaneateles Lake, featuring multiple seating areas and umbrellas. A small table with four chairs is situated near the edge, providing a perfect spot to enjoy the serene lake views. A dock extends into the water, enhancing the lakeside experience.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

A serene lakeside area is viewable, featuring a circular fire pit surrounded by four brightly colored Adirondack chairs in red, green, blue, and yellow. A large red umbrella provides shade nearby, with a backdrop of lush greenery and calm lake waters reflecting the landscape.

Holiday home in Marietta

Nest at Heron Cove - Lakefront Private Apartment

This private apartment w/ EV charger (small added fee) located right the water on Otisco Lake, w/ over 300 ft of lakefront at your front door. Incredible views! The apartment is attached to the main house w/ a private entrance. Beach, seasonal dock, canoe, 2 kayaks, 2 paddle boards, paddle boat, gas grill & fire pit with wood (May - Oct). Fishing, swimming, snow skiing, wine tasting, fine dining, beautiful sunsets await your arrival! 15 min to Skaneateles, 10 min to Song Mountain Skiing.

An inviting living area features large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A neutral-toned sofa and seating chairs are arranged around a central area rug, while a stone fireplace adds a rustic touch. Greenery can be seen through the windows, connecting indoors and outdoors.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

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!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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

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.

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 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.

A spacious deck overlooks the serene waters of Skaneateles Lake, furnished with four comfortable seating chairs arranged around a central table. The setting is framed by trees, creating a peaceful atmosphere perfect for relaxation and enjoying the surrounding nature.

5 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Lakeview Vista -gorgeous views, private beach

The newly renovated home boasts incredible views with multiple decks and spaces to enjoy Skaneateles lake! The home is tucked next to a waterfall and you can relax and listen to the trickling water and gentle waves as you sip your coffee in the morning. Grab your beach bag and take the motorized tram or stairs down to the water. Then head back inside to relax in this cozy, modern, thoughtfully decorated space perfect for spending time with friends and family.

A cozy living area features warm wood flooring and a television on a modern console. A comfortable chair with a colorful throw pillow is positioned near a fireplace. Art pieces with muted tones are displayed on the wall, complementing the inviting atmosphere.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Newly updated, pet-friendly home in Skaneateles!

Relax at this peaceful place to stay right in Skaneateles! This cheerful, private, newly updated 2-bedroom residential home is close to town in a quiet neighborhood. Enjoy fun summer dinners on the large patio with gas grill. Walk or bike the short mile into town to enjoy Skaneateles Lake and all that our beautiful village has to offer! Shopping, dining, boating, hiking, wineries and breweries are all close by, ready to enjoy, no matter the season!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Waterfront Skaneateles Cottage

Unwind at our modern cottage on Skaneateles Lake. Enjoy stunning views, modern amenities, & water fun. Kayaks, paddle boards, & fishing gear included. Relax by the fire pit or grill up a feast. Inside, find comfort & entertainment. Perfect for families. Conveniently located near the NYS Fairgrounds, Syracuse University, & Finger Lakes wineries. 4.5 miles from the Village of Skaneateles. We have a mooring if are looking to dock a boat.

Popular amenities for Skaneateles Lake holiday rentals

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Other great holiday rentals in Skaneateles Lake

Superhost

4.63 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

The Gate - Chapman House. Short walk to town

A vast green lawn gently slopes towards Skaneateles Lake, providing a serene view of the water's edge. The landscape is framed by trees, with a mix of residential and natural elements in sight. Soft clouds drift across the sky, creating a calm ambiance.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Awake on West Lake

The farmhouse's exterior is shown, featuring a two-story structure with a grey facade. A welcoming porch with rocking chairs invites relaxation. Lush greenery and trees surround the home, providing a serene setting. Multiple windows allow natural light to illuminate the interior spaces.

5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Peaceful Retreat Near Village

5 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Tiny home in Interlaken

Maple Grove Yurt at Finger Lakes Cider House!

Superhost

A rustic cabin features large windows and a cozy seating area with Adirondack chairs surrounding a fire pit. The manicured lawn is visible, along with a tennis court in the background, surrounded by trees that provide a natural setting.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Skaneateles Lake Cabin | Tennis, Kayaks & Dock

The exterior of the house features a light grey facade with white trim, set against a backdrop of lush greenery. A roundabout driveway frames the front, leading to a welcoming entry with a circular window. Colorful landscaping adds a vibrant touch to the property.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Skaneateles Lake Getaway House

A bright kitchen area features wooden cabinetry and a spacious central island with seating. A large dining table is surrounded by chairs, and multiple windows allow natural light to fill the room. Stainless steel appliances complement the warm wooden tones of the space.