Syracuse vacation rentals

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Immerse yourself in the enchanting charm of Syracuse, where the shimmering waters of Syracuse Lake beckon adventurers to boat, fish, and swim amid breathtaking scenery. Stroll through the vibrant downtown filled with local shops and eateries, or unwind in lush urban parks perfect for family picnics. With a variety of cozy cottages and spacious homes available, your group can enjoy the comforts of home while creating unforgettable memories in this idyllic getaway.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts - Syracuse

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Room
Outdoor spa tub
Living area
Exterior
Excellent
(8 reviews)

Lake Days & Family Nights | Webster Lake Retreat

North Webster

8% off
$229
$1,602 for 7 nights
All fees included
Lake Days & Family Nights | Webster Lake Retreat
Interior
Living area
Dining
Exterior
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

All-Sports Lakefront, Pier/Slip, Kayaks, 3Bd/2.5Ba, Sleeps 10

North Webster

8% off
$301
$2,106 for 7 nights
All fees included
All-Sports Lakefront, Pier/Slip, Kayaks, 3Bd/2.5Ba, Sleeps 10
Interior
Property grounds
Room
Living area
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

"Sycamore Alley" on Webster Lake

North Webster

16% off
$138
$969 for 7 nights
All fees included
"Sycamore Alley" on Webster Lake
Exterior
Marina
Interior
Exterior
Exceptional
(26 reviews)

Cozy three-bedroom cottage perfect for a lakeside get-away

North Webster

9% off
$160
$1,118 for 7 nights
All fees included
Cozy three-bedroom cottage perfect for a lakeside get-away
Room
Terrace/patio
Living area
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(76 reviews)

Sunset View, 2 Story Lake Home, 4br, 2bth, Sleeps 12 Comfortably

North Webster

9% off
$305
$2,132 for 7 nights
All fees included
Sunset View, 2 Story Lake Home, 4br, 2bth, Sleeps 12 Comfortably
Panoramic view of the living area excluding the bedrooms and the bathrooms.
View from the lower deck of Owner's house, limited use of Tiki Bar considered.
Exterior
Marina
Exceptional
(31 reviews)

Lake Wawasee 2 Bedroom Premier Condo on Channel with 1 Boat Slip, Sleeps 6,

Syracuse

8% off
$237
$1,657 for 7 nights
All fees included
Lake Wawasee 2 Bedroom Premier Condo on Channel with 1 Boat Slip, Sleeps 6,
Private kitchen
Dining
Interior
Interior
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Lake and marina 5 minutes away Large family friendly Cozy home with country feel

Warsaw

8% off
$302
$2,115 for 7 nights
All fees included
Lake and marina 5 minutes away Large family friendly Cozy home with country feel
Living room in Guest House. Pullout double bed.
Main Channel heading towards Lake Wawasee
Complete Kitchen for home cooked meals
Excess boat parking. Primary boat is on the west side of bridge.
Exceptional
(38 reviews)

Great Location & Island Getaway With Lake Access On Beautiful Lake Wawasee!

Syracuse

20% off
$306
$2,141 for 7 nights
All fees included
Great Location & Island Getaway With Lake Access On Beautiful Lake Wawasee!
Overview of the entire property including Owner's home and Tiki Bar
Another overview of entire property.
View from the back by the Channel
Newly renovated Kitchen for 2022.
Excellent
(34 reviews)

Lake Wawasee 2 Bedroom Condo on Channel . NO SHOES, NO SHIRT, NO PROBLEMS !!!

Syracuse

17% off
$163
$1,138 for 7 nights
All fees included
Lake Wawasee 2 Bedroom Condo on Channel . NO SHOES, NO SHIRT, NO PROBLEMS !!!
Interior
Interior
Living area
Living area
Exceptional
(26 reviews)

“Stay Anchored” Lake Tippecanoe channel front with pier and great lake views

Leesburg

8% off
$298
$2,085 for 7 nights
All fees included
“Stay Anchored” Lake Tippecanoe channel front with pier and great lake views

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Find out more about Syracuse

Why visit Syracuse

  • Beautiful Syracuse Lake: Enjoy outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, and swimming in the scenic lake.
  • Charming Downtown: Explore local shops and eateries in a vibrant downtown atmosphere.
  • Urban Parks: Stroll through lush parks perfect for relaxing and enjoying nature.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Experience exciting fairgrounds and showgrounds, ideal for family fun.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Choose from charming cottages and vacation rentals for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Syracuse

Planning a getaway to Syracuse? The excitement begins with selecting your perfect stay. Explore a range of popular vacation rentals, including houses, charming cottages, and cozy cabins. Whether you're looking for a serene escape at Oakwood Resort or prefer the comfort of air conditioning in a Syracuse rental, you'll find accommodations that suit your needs. Discover the ideal home base for your adventures in Syracuse today.

  • Houses: The top choice for travelers in Syracuse, offering spacious accommodations ideal for families or groups.
  • Cottages: A charming option, these cozy retreats provide a quaint atmosphere perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Cabins: Embrace nature with rustic cabins that offer a peaceful escape surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
  • Condos: Convenient and comfortable, condos are perfect for those looking for modern amenities in a central location.
  • Apartments: A flexible choice for solo travelers or couples, apartments provide home-like comforts during your stay.**

Top attractions in and around Syracuse

Syracuse, Indiana, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can explore beautiful Syracuse Lake, enjoy leisurely strolls in local urban parks, and experience the excitement of fairgrounds and showgrounds. This charming town offers a variety of attractions that cater to families and those looking for a vibrant city experience, making it a perfect spot for creating lasting memories.

  • Lake Wawasee: Enjoy the serene beauty of Lake Wawasee, Indiana's largest natural lake. This picturesque spot is perfect for outdoor activities, beach relaxation, and romantic sunsets, making it an ideal getaway for nature lovers.
  • Elkhart County Fairgrounds: Located 11 miles away, this lively fairground is perfect for family fun, featuring various events throughout the year, including fairs and exhibitions that celebrate local culture.
  • DeFries Gardens: Just 6 miles from Syracuse, DeFries Gardens offers a peaceful escape with family-friendly activities amid beautiful landscapes, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic in the city.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Syracuse, explore the scenic beauty of Lake Wawasee with a sunset boat cruise. Enjoy a cozy dinner at a lakeside restaurant, followed by a peaceful walk along the shore, making unforgettable memories together amidst the charming atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Syracuse, Indiana can enjoy a day at the beautiful Lake Wawasee, where kids can swim, fish, and explore. The local parks offer playgrounds and picnic areas, ensuring fun for everyone. Don't miss the nearby Heritage Trail for a scenic family bike ride.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Syracuse, Indiana, can enjoy a relaxing day at Lake Wawasee with activities like boating and fishing. They can also explore the charming downtown area, featuring local shops and eateries, and take part in seasonal festivals that celebrate the community's vibrant culture.

*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 Syracuse

If you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, be sure to refine your search based on your specific needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

  • Traveling to Syracuse with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Syracuse with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, making sure to look for age-appropriate amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering how close you are to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Syracuse: For many families, a vacation isn't truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Syracuse: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don't forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to enhance your search.

Where to stay in and around Syracuse

Syracuse, Indiana offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and charming scenery perfect for a romantic getaway or family vacation. Explore the vibrant downtown, enjoy fresh air by the lake, and indulge in local shopping experiences. Nearby neighborhoods provide a friendly atmosphere, blending relaxation with a touch of adventure. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a family-friendly escape, Syracuse has something special for everyone.

  • Goshen: Located 11 miles from Syracuse, Goshen is a charming city known for its vibrant outdoor scenes and scenic beauty. Travelers flock to this area for romantic getaways and recreational activities. The city boasts educational venues, beautiful parks, and a lively theater scene. Nearby attractions include a picturesque lake, a national state park, and a historic college university, making it an ideal destination for those who enjoy nature and culture alike.
  • Warsaw: Situated 13 miles from Syracuse, Warsaw is another delightful city that offers stunning outdoor experiences and enchanting scenery. This area is perfect for couples seeking romantic outings or families looking for fun in recreational areas. Warsaw features educational facilities and a fairground that hosts various events throughout the year. Local landmarks include a serene lake, a national state park, and scenic dunes, providing plenty of opportunities for adventure and relaxation.
  • Enchanted Hills: Nestled in the Syracuse area, Enchanted Hills is a quaint village that invites visitors to explore its natural beauty. Known for outdoor activities and a romantic atmosphere, this village offers access to recreational areas and a well-maintained golf course. With its proximity to a stunning lake, national state park, and scenic dunes, Enchanted Hills is a hidden gem for those looking to unwind and connect with nature.

Best time to go to Syracuse

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January24.8°F (-4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February27.0°F (-2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
May60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December32.0°F (0.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Planning to save on your upcoming trip? Keeping your travel dates flexible can be a smart way to take advantage of changing prices. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilize our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you make the most of your travel experience.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for planning your travel. You can easily create new trips, resume planning from where you paused, or organize your itinerary. Your saved or booked properties will be neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The lakeside setting of Syracuse is ready to explore

The lake, countryside and forests are a perfect backdrop to your vacation home in Syracuse. This relaxing and romantic city entices travelers with its chocolate shops and hiking. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Syracuse

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Syracuse a fun place to get away. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Deutsch Kase Haus (17.9 mi / 28.8 km)
  • Maxwelton Golf Club (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • Wawasee Golf Club (3.1 mi / 5 km)
  • South Shore Golf Club (3.8 mi / 6 km)
  • New Paris Speedway (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
  • McCormick Creek Golf Course (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Syracuse

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Syracuse. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Syracuse Lake (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Lake Wawasee (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Dewart Lake (4.1 mi / 6.5 km)
  • Tippecanoe Lake (7 mi / 11.2 km)
  • Webster Lake (8.1 mi / 13 km)
  • Big Chapman Lake (10 mi / 16 km)

How to get to and around Syracuse

The nearest airport is in Goshen, IN (GSH-Goshen Municipal), located 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN), which is 34.5 mi (55.5 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best areas to stay in a vacation rental in Syracuse?
Syracuse offers a variety of vacation rentals that provide space, privacy, and room to settle in comfortably, perfect for any trip. You'll find over 50 vacation rentals across the area, with houses being the most common property type, alongside cottages and a selection of condos and cabins. Many of these properties are well-suited for large groups, with over 40 options available, ensuring ample space for everyone. For those seeking a more upscale experience, over 20 luxury vacation rentals are available, while around 20 budget-friendly options provide great value throughout the city.
What are the most popular vacation rentals in Syracuse?
Vacation rentals in Syracuse are predominantly private houses, making up the majority of the nearly 60 available properties. These are highly sought after for their spacious layouts and privacy, ideal for families and groups. Cottages are also a popular choice, offering a charming and cozy atmosphere. A selection of condos and cabins round out the options, providing diverse choices for guests looking for a whole place to themselves.
What amenities do vacation rentals in Syracuse usually offer?
Vacation rentals in Syracuse come equipped with a range of amenities designed for a comfortable stay. You'll often find full kitchens, air conditioning, and internet access, making it easy to feel at home. Many properties also include laundry facilities, free parking, and outdoor areas like balconies, terraces, or patios, perfect for enjoying the fresh air. A selection of vacation rentals also feature pools or hot tubs for relaxation.
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Syracuse?
Yes, Syracuse offers over 40 family-friendly vacation rentals, primarily houses and cottages, with some condos and cabins also available. These properties often come with amenities that cater to families, such as fully equipped kitchens for meal preparation, laundry facilities, and outdoor spaces like patios or yards for children to play. Many also provide games, and a selection includes travel cribs and high chairs, ensuring a comfortable stay for all ages.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Syracuse?
Yes, you'll find a selection of pet-friendly vacation rentals in Syracuse, with houses being the most common type, alongside cottages and cabins. These properties welcome your furry companions, often featuring amenities like secured yards, providing a safe outdoor space for pets. Vrbo makes it easy to find a whole place where your pets can join in on the vacation fun.
What are the best areas for group vacation rentals in Syracuse?
Syracuse provides over 40 vacation rentals well-suited for groups, with houses and cottages being the most common property types. These rentals offer ample space and privacy, making them ideal for family reunions or friends' getaways. You'll often find large kitchens and dining areas, multiple bathrooms, and generous outdoor spaces like patios or balconies. Many properties also include plenty of parking, accommodating several vehicles for larger gatherings.
What are the best luxury vacation rentals in Syracuse?
Syracuse features over 20 luxury vacation rentals, predominantly private houses, offering an elevated stay experience. These upscale properties often come with premium amenities such as private pools, hot tubs, and cozy fireplaces. Many also boast scenic views, providing a tranquil backdrop for your getaway. You can expect spacious layouts and enhanced privacy, perfect for a special occasion or a relaxing retreat.
Are there any budget-friendly vacation rentals in Syracuse?
Yes, Syracuse offers around 20 budget-friendly vacation rentals, including houses, cottages, and cabins, providing great value for your trip. These properties often feature essential amenities like full kitchens, allowing you to save on dining out, and laundry facilities for longer stays. Many also include free parking, adding to the overall value. Opting for a whole home allows groups to split costs, making a Syracuse vacation more accessible.
Are there any vacation rentals in Syracuse with a pool?
Yes, you can find a selection of vacation rentals in Syracuse that feature pools, primarily private houses. These properties offer a refreshing amenity for your stay, with options including outdoor pools and heated pools. A private pool provides an exclusive space for relaxation and fun, enhancing your vacation experience.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Syracuse?
In Syracuse, Indiana, there are numerous vacation rentals suitable for remote work, with around 50 options available. Travelers can expect properties equipped with reliable Wi-Fi, ensuring a productive work environment. Many rentals offer comfortable living spaces designed for longer stays, often featuring dedicated work areas or desks. Additionally, amenities such as fully equipped kitchens allow guests to prepare meals at their convenience, and some properties may include outdoor spaces for relaxation after a day of work. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Syracuse vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Syracuse with parking available—perfect for families or travelers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Syracuse?
In Syracuse, popular vacation rental amenities include kitchens, which allow travelers to prepare their own meals, and decks or patios that provide outdoor spaces for relaxation and enjoying the scenic surroundings. Onsite parking is also a common feature, making it convenient for guests who arrive by car. Many rentals come equipped with coffee and tea makers, ensuring that guests can enjoy their morning beverages at their leisure.
When is the best time to visit Syracuse for a vacation rental?
The best time to visit Syracuse for a vacation rental is during the peak season from June to August, when the warm summer weather invites visitors to engage in a variety of outdoor activities. With temperatures typically ranging from the mid-70s to low 80s Fahrenheit, it's an ideal time for travelers to explore the beautiful lakes, parks, and local festivals that Syracuse has to offer.July stands out as the most popular month, where the vibrant energy of summer is palpable. During this time, you can enjoy an array of recreational activities, such as boating on Lake Wawasee or attending local events that celebrate the community's rich culture. The evenings are great for outdoor dining, where you can savor local cuisine while basking in the pleasant weather.For those seeking more affordable options, consider visiting in December. While this month is typically quieter, it offers unique charm and opportunities for winter activities, such as ice fishing or cozying up by the fire in a vacation rental. The holiday season also brings festive decorations and local events that create a warm and inviting atmosphere.Ultimately, the best time to book a vacation rental in Syracuse depends on whether you prefer the lively summer season with its plethora of activities or the tranquil beauty of winter, complete with holiday cheer.
How early should I book a Syracuse vacation rental?
Book your Syracuse vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Syracuse, Indiana, United States of America?
In Syracuse, Indiana, visitors can explore several attractions centered around its beautiful lakes and outdoor activities. One of the main draws is Lake Wawasee, the largest natural lake in Indiana, where travelers can enjoy boating, fishing, and swimming. The surrounding area offers vacation rentals with easy access to the lake, providing stunning waterfront views and recreational opportunities.The town also features the Syracuse-Wawasee Trail, which is great for walking and biking, allowing visitors to experience the area's natural beauty. Additionally, the local parks, such as the Syracuse Town Park, offer picnic areas, playgrounds, and sports facilities, making it a great spot for families.For those interested in local culture, the Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation hosts various events and educational programs focused on the preservation of the lakes and their ecosystems. Visitors can also explore nearby attractions like the Amish communities, which showcase unique craftsmanship and delicious homemade goods.
Can I change or cancel my Syracuse home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Syracuse vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travelers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cozy cabin or a beach condo, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Syracuse vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations like last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to help resolve problems quickly and effectively. Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Center, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organizing group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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