Aurora vacation rentals

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Nestled amidst the breathtaking scenery of the Finger Lakes, Aurora invites travelers to unwind by its serene lakes and explore its historic charm. With vibrant downtown shops, tantalizing dining options, and a wealth of outdoor activities like hiking and boating, this destination is perfect for groups and families seeking adventure and relaxation. Choose from cozy cabins or spacious vacation rentals that provide the comforts of home and the amenities needed for an unforgettable getaway.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts - Aurora

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Hallway view looking into the living area, 1/2 bath on the right
View of kitchen from the entry way
View looking down the hall to the bedrooms and master bath
Newly completed cabin C - just starting landscaping!
Exceptional
(111 reviews)

Cayuga Lake Cabins, Gorgeous Log Cabin home, Cabin C, fire pit, dog friendly

Romulus

9% off
$290
$2,033 for 7 nights
All fees included
Cayuga Lake Cabins, Gorgeous Log Cabin home, Cabin C, fire pit, dog friendly
Room
We have outdoor seating (an umbrella is available for use) as well as a fire pit
Exterior
Interior
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Cottage Retreat in the Heart of the Finger Lakes

Ovid

8% off
$130
$907 for 7 nights
All fees included
Cottage Retreat in the Heart of the Finger Lakes
East View Looking North
Lake and Dock View from Screened Porch
Interior
Property grounds
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Cape Cod on Cayuga Lake West Shore

Interlaken

9% off
$400
$2,803 for 7 nights
All fees included
Cape Cod on Cayuga Lake West Shore
Living area
Interior
Exterior
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Union Springs, NY Brand New Construction 2 bedroom

Union Springs

9% off
$305
$2,132 for 7 nights
All fees included
Union Springs, NY Brand New Construction 2 bedroom
Downstairs living room with a cozy gas fireplace for cold evenings
The lakeside deck and dock
Front view of Windgarth House
Downstairs TV/recreation room
Exceptional
(120 reviews)

Year-round Cayuga Lakefront with easy access to house and lake

Ovid

8% off
$465
$3,256 for 7 nights
All fees included
Year-round Cayuga Lakefront with easy access to house and lake
Unbelievable sunsets are an almost daily occurrence here
Back of house from backyard
kitchen equipped with all you need for cooking and entertaining
ready for your holiday feast
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

The Farmhouse at Aurora Brewing Company! Vineyard & Lake Views!

Aurora

8% off
$397
$2,781 for 7 nights
All fees included
The Farmhouse at Aurora Brewing Company! Vineyard & Lake Views!
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Why visit Aurora

  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy stunning lakes and scenic parks perfect for hiking, fishing, and relaxation.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore picturesque areas featuring quaint homes and beautiful city views.
  • Historical Attractions: Discover family-friendly sites that offer a glimpse into the local history and culture.
  • Romantic Getaways: Experience a peaceful retreat ideal for couples looking to unwind together.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy cabins, charming cottages, and spacious vacation rentals tailored to your needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Aurora

Aurora vacation rentals offer a variety of accommodations to suit every traveler's needs, including houses, charming cottages, and cozy cabins. Whether you're seeking spacious house rentals or friendly vacation rentals, you'll find the perfect fit for your getaway. Popular rental amenities enhance your stay, ensuring comfort and convenience. Explore your options and discover why Aurora is a top choice for American English travelers looking for a memorable vacation experience.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Aurora, these homes offer spacious and comfortable accommodations for families or groups.
  • Cottages: A popular option, these quaint dwellings provide a charming and cozy atmosphere for a delightful getaway.
  • Cabins: Ideal for nature enthusiasts, cabins offer a rustic experience amidst the beautiful landscapes of Aurora.
  • Apartments: These convenient rentals provide a home-like setting in close proximity to local attractions.
  • Chalets: A unique and picturesque option, chalets combine comfort with scenic views for a memorable stay.**

Top attractions in and around Aurora

Aurora, New York, is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes, charming urban parks, and historic buildings, ensuring a fulfilling experience that blends culture, nature, and city life. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple, Aurora has something special for everyone to enjoy during their vacation.

  • Cayuga Lake: Located 2 miles from Aurora, Cayuga Lake offers stunning beach areas and picturesque scenery, making it perfect for romantic outings or leisurely outdoor activities.
  • Long Point State Park - Finger Lakes: Situated within Aurora, this state park is an adventure lover's paradise, featuring scenic trails and beautiful landscapes ideal for hiking and outdoor exploration.
  • Wells College: This modern college campus in Aurora exudes vibrant city vibes, with charming architecture and engaging cultural events that reflect the local community's spirit.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're seeking a romantic getaway in Aurora, New York, visit Long Point Winery for a cozy atmosphere. Just a short drive away, Thirsty Owl Wine Company and Buttonwood Grove Winery offer delightful tastings amidst stunning views, perfect for couples looking to unwind and enjoy each other's company.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a great time at Falcon Park, a vibrant sports facility just 14 miles from Aurora. Enjoy the exciting atmosphere and various sports activities that are perfect for kids and adults alike, making it a wonderful outing for everyone in the family.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Aurora, groups can shop at the Waterloo Premium Outlets for a vibrant experience, hit the greens at King Ferry Golf Course for some outdoor fun, and enjoy a captivating performance at the Merry-Go-Round Playhouse, perfect for family entertainment and cultural immersion.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Aurora

When traveling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering extended stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Aurora with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Aurora with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Aurora: For many families, a trip isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Aurora: If you're seeking vacation rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Aurora

Aurora, New York, offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery, perfect for a relaxing vacation. Explore picturesque neighborhoods with charming housing options and enjoy stunning city views. Nearby, you'll find family-friendly and historical attractions that enhance your travel experience. Whether you're seeking a quiet retreat or vibrant local culture, Aurora's inviting atmosphere promises memorable moments for everyone.

  • Finger Lakes Region: The Finger Lakes Region, located 14 miles from Aurora, is a stunning destination known for its picturesque lakes and rolling hills. This area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a wealth of recreational activities such as hiking, boating, and wine tasting at local vineyards. Visitors can explore scenic state parks and urban parks that showcase the natural beauty of the region. With charming towns and a romantic atmosphere, the Finger Lakes Region is an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying cozy local shops and dining options.
  • Seneca Lake: Just 11 miles from Aurora, Seneca Lake is one of the largest and deepest lakes in the Finger Lakes region, providing a breathtaking backdrop for outdoor adventures. This area is celebrated for its stunning scenery, making it a popular choice for romantic getaways. Visitors can engage in various activities like hiking along the lakeside trails or enjoying leisurely picnics in the recreational areas. The lake's shoreline is dotted with charming shops and playgrounds, ensuring a delightful experience for families and couples alike. With its remarkable beauty and tranquil atmosphere, Seneca Lake is a must-visit destination.
  • East Varick: Located just 4 miles from Aurora, East Varick is a quaint village that offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of the Finger Lakes. Known for its charming scenery and outdoor experiences, it’s an excellent destination for couples seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can explore educational institutions and recreational areas that provide a variety of activities. The village's proximity to the lake and its modern college university adds a unique cultural flair. With its welcoming atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, East Varick promises a memorable visit.

Best time to go to Aurora

If you're planning a trip to Aurora, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January24.8°F (-4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February26.1°F (-3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March34.2°F (1.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December31.8°F (-0.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save money on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices can change frequently. Additionally, if you opt for a longer stay, you often have the chance to enjoy significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to narrow down options by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new trips, refine your existing plans, or manage your reservations. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Tranquil Aurora will entice you

The area's wineries and art galleries are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Aurora. This relaxing and trendy city entices travelers with its lake and restaurants. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Aurora

Are you hoping to find attractions to see in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that Aurora has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Sheldrake Point Winery (6.2 mi / 10 km)
  • Three Brothers Wineries and Estates (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • Fox Run Vineyards (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
  • Ventosa Vineyards (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
  • Wagner Vineyards (14.9 mi / 24 km)
  • Ravines Wine Cellars on Seneca Lake (16.4 mi / 26.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Aurora

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Aurora. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Cayuga Lake (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • Finger Lakes (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)
  • Sampson State Park (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
  • Cayuga Lake State Park (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
  • Seneca Lake (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Owasco Lake (12.4 mi / 20 km)

Transportation to and around Aurora

Fly into Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional), the closest airport, located 22.1 mi (35.6 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Cortland, NY (CTX-Cortland County), which is 27 mi (43.5 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Aurora?
Based on our research, castles are the most in-demand property type in Aurora. But having said that, everyone's idea of an epic trip will differ. Vrbo has vacation homes of all shapes, sizes and budgets, so you're bound to find the perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Aurora?
Property type, length of stay and time of year are some of the things that can determine the price of a vacation home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your perfect escape. From quaint country cottages to expansive villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Aurora?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside escape. Enter your Aurora travel dates to see all your options on Vrbo. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use the filters to select the features and amenities you want in your beach house.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Aurora?
Pack a tug toy and treats for your canine companion because Aurora has 14 properties that throw open their doors to pets. Let your four-legged friend join in on the family trip at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your dates then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Aurora?
Dig out your swimwear and swim ring, because there are two houses with a private pool in Aurora. Book one of these superb vacation rentals and you'll enjoy pool days every day. Simply enter your dates into Vrbo, then check the "pool" filter to find a place to make a splash!
What are popular rental amenities in Aurora?
A nearby waterfront, a garden and a barbecue grill are the most popular rental amenities in Aurora. Whether you're planning to travel by yourself, with your better half or a group of dear friends, Vrbo will help you find a vacation home that suits your tastes with all the extras you're looking for.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Aurora?
With four vacation rentals that can host 10 people or more in Aurora, there's no need to leave anyone off your invite list. From family vacations to events like Thanksgiving or Christmas parties, Vrbo will help you find a large group rental to match the occasion.
Are there vacation rentals in Aurora that welcome kids?
Aurora has 14 family-friendly vacation homes. And discovering a stay that welcomes children is easy with Vrbo's "Properties good for families" filter. On top of having the whole place to yourselves, you'll get access to perks and amenities such as living rooms, full kitchens and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Aurora?
Arrange a fun day out with the family at Long Point State Park - Finger Lakes. This leading attraction is close to the heart of Aurora.
Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Aurora?
Yes, you can pick from three one-bedroom rentals in Aurora. Whether you want a secluded cottage or a cabin, our one-bedroom rentals are ideal if you don't require lots of room. One of the perks of having your own digs? You'll never need to share your adventure with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Aurora?
Gather your nearest and dearest and enjoy total privacy and comfort in one of the two two-bedroom vacation rentals Aurora has to offer.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Aurora?
You can choose from seven vacation rentals with WiFi in Aurora. If you'd like to disconnect from the world on your break, but still want to be connected to the internet, these getaways have just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Aurora?
Select your dates and then use the filters to view vacation rentals with ac in Aurora on Vrbo. With 14 air-conditioned properties available, you can look forward to a comfy and cool stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Aurora?
It's a good idea to check with the Aurora vacation rental you want on Vrbo as age restrictions differ. However, generally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Aurora for?
It really depends on the Aurora property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, just type your dates and guest number into Vrbo's search page. Look forward to having the entire place to yourself, along with the comforts of home like a full kitchen, air conditioning and an outdoor space where the kids can run and play. Keep your eyes open for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Aurora?
On Vrbo, you'll find incredible bargains and discounts for Aurora. Check out our newly listed homes, as well as our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals. Whether you're looking for a mini getaway or an extended stay, Vrbo offers options for all budgets and styles.

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