Vacation rentals with lake access in Ulysses

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A comfortable living area features a green sofa paired with a wooden rocking chair. A dark coffee table sits in front, with natural light illuminating the space through two windows. A dining table with four chairs is positioned nearby, creating a cozy gathering spot.
Apartment in Penn Yan
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 551 reviews

Crows nest lake view flat

Crows Nest is located on the Keuka Lake wine trail. It is next to Red Jacket Park and Morgan Marine on one side, Seasons on Keuka Lake on the other. Very close to Penn Yan/Yates County Airport and between the Main Deck restaurant and Route 54. The property is NOT water front. Keuka Lake is accessible thru Red Jacket Park and visible from the property, but not directly on the water. There is a sidewalk from the property to town for Guests who prefer to walk, approximately 1 mile to Village center

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Home in Ithaca
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

2 BR/2B Lake house Minutes from Town and Campus!

-Beautiful lake views -Amazing location -Cozy -Modern -Comfortable -Peaceful & Private These are the most common remarks from our guests. The perfect 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/ 2 bedrooms & 2 full baths. Accessible to Ithaca's finest restaurants, Cornell University & Ithaca College, wineries & all the Finger Lakes have to offer.

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Cottage in Lodi
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Lakefront &Wine Trails: Little Blue Cottage FLX

Nestled in the heart of the Finger Lakes and Seneca Lake Wine Trail, you'll find a perfect lakefront getaway in this newly updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath cottage. Enjoy your morning coffee on the private dock overlooking Seneca Lake. Cozy up next to a campfire and enjoy the stunning night-sky display. Launch the kayaks to enjoy the peace and serenity of Seneca Lake’s waters. This cottage has everything for a family or group of friends to relax and rejuvenate. Located just minutes off the Wine Trail!

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A green roof features a weather vane shaped like a dog, positioned atop the building. The background reveals a serene view of Seneca Lake under a clear blue sky, with lush greenery framing the scenery.
Apartment in Hector
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Private Year-round Lakefront on Seneca Wine Trail

You’ll enter a Large, Luxurious, Private studio apartment in beautiful Arts & Crafts style. *Located on a Town Maintained secluded lake-side road on the shores of the east side of Seneca Lake. *Ten-foot Coffered Ceilings *On the Seneca Lake Wine Trail. *We welcome visitors all year round. A wonderful option for couples looking for a private, quiet place to get away. *Many custom-crafted details. *2 additional guests can be accommodated with a fold-out sofa bed (an additional fee. )

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A single-story cabin is shown with a blue railing surrounding a wooden deck. The entrance is visible, and a charcoal grill is positioned on the deck. Lush greenery and a view of the lake can be seen in the background, providing a serene setting.
Cottage in King Ferry
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

The Megan House-Cayuga Lake East Shore - Level Lot

OLD SCHOOL AIRBNB- We own ONE rental and we love sharing it with others! Enjoy amazing sunsets from this year round cottage on East Shore of Cayuga Lake. Sleeps 5. Everything you need to enjoy a relaxing vacation: Swimming, Canoeing, Campfires, Fishing, Kayaking. Three wineries within 5 min. Golf 3 mins away. 35 mins. to downtown Ithaca, Cornell U + IC. Great for a grad weekend, a girls getaway, or some family down time. TMH is a COZY CLEAN CABIN in a gorgeous setting, NOT a LUXURY HOME

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The sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with a patterned blanket and accompanied by a large area rug. Natural light enters through two windows with soft drapes, while a desk and chair are positioned near the wall, maintaining an open and inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Trumansburg
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Studio Apartment by Parks Lake Wineries & Cornell

Lovely studio apartment above Cayuga Lake, walking distance to the state park swimming area and trails. Walk to the park on the road or a trail, an uphill climb on the way back. Fully equipped kitchen including refrigerator, stove, toaster, microwave, pots, pans, dinner ware and coffee maker. Willow Creek Rd. is the closest residential area to Taughannock Falls State Park, where you can swim, hike, fish, kayak and boat. Close to wineries! Well heated and cozy in the winter, AC in summer.

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A gravel driveway leads to a secluded cabin nestled among tall pine trees. Sunlight filters through the branches, casting a warm glow on the landscape. The natural surroundings feature a blend of greenery and autumn foliage, creating a tranquil setting.
Cabin in Lisle
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Private Cabin and Pond Property

Enjoy our secluded cabin, pond, and picnic area with many acres to roam. Rest comes easy with the privacy and peaceful woodlands that is the setting of our family's newly refurbished vacation space. Up to two Cots available upon request (must bring your own bedding.) Comfortable space for up to 4 guests. Our cozy cabin is the perfect chance to unplug from the busyness of life, equipped with WiFi but very sparse cell reception. WiFi calling feature can be used for important connections.

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Aerial view of a lakeside property featuring a red dock with a picnic table and green umbrella. A fire pit and seating areas are visible on the shore, surrounded by lush greenery. The house, with multiple decks, is nestled among the trees in the background.
Home in Ithaca
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

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.

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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, 100 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 serene view of Cayuga Lake is visible through large sliding glass doors. A spacious deck with a dining area and grill is accessible, surrounded by trees. Natural light brightens the room, highlighting the warmth of the wooden floor.
Vacation home in Ithaca
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Modern Cayuga Lake House in Ithaca Kayak Fireplace

Clean, quiet, well-maintained , modern, comfortable house directly on Cayuga Lake but only minutes from downtown Ithaca, Finger Lakes wineries, Cornell, Ithaca College and gorge hikes. Our house has spectacular lake views, a modern floor plan and beautiful construction and details. New gas fireplace added in 2025. Pet Friendly, Kayaks, Canoe provided. There is an easy path with stairs from the lower parking to the house. See pictures of the steps to the lake.

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A wooden dock extends into the lake, surrounded by mist rising from the water. The shoreline features a mix of stones and vegetation. Soft sunlight streams through the fog, illuminating the scene, while rolling hills are visible in the distance.
Cottage in Lansing
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

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.

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The living room features large glass doors that open to a scenic view of the lake, allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable sofa and coffee table are arranged on a patterned area rug, while a television is positioned near the doors.
Cottage in Tully
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Lakeside Cottage

Spend a relaxing visit lakeside in our rustic little cottage on beautiful Song Lake. Our quaint little two bedroom cabin comes with all the comforts of home. Enjoy swimming, kayaking, fishing, or just relaxing lakeside. Also great for skiing in the winter, with Song Mountain less than a mile away, and 2 other ski resorts nearby. Just off interstate 81 and a short drive to Syracuse, the Finger Lakes or Ithaca.

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