Facing the lake, this vacation home features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, accommodating 7 guests. Enjoy water activities from the private boat dock. It welcomes pets and offers views of the lake. Explore nearby Sheldrake Point Winery and WeBeTilin' Studios for local attractions.
Highlights
Unmatched views, unforgettable moments
Guests like the location for the scenic views.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 7
Popular amenities
Dock
Barbecue grill
Internet
Air-conditioning
Refrigerator
Pet-friendly
Explore the area
Ovid, NY
Sheldrake Point Winery
Place, Sheldrake Point Winery
4 min drive
WeBeTilin' Studios
Place, WeBeTilin' Studios
4 min drive
Thirsty Owl Wine Company
Place, Thirsty Owl Wine Company
5 min drive
Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)
Airport, Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)
51 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 7)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2 - Loft
1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
Living Room 1
1 Queen Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
About this property
Sheldrake Solitude: "Simple and Private on Cayuga Lake
Welcome to your perfect Finger Lakes vacation rental, nestled right on the west shore of Cayuga Lake in the beautiful Sheldrake Point area. This recently renovated lakefront vacation home offers stunning water views, comfortable living spaces, and a location that puts you close to all the best that the Finger Lakes region has to offer.
Step down two flights of stairs to the large lakeside porch, where you can relax with your morning coffee or enjoy a glass of local wine while taking in the peaceful lake views. Inside, the bright, open floor plan features four large windows that flood the space with natural light, highlighting the cozy living room with a sectional couch, gas stove, and smart TV—perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
The fully equipped kitchen with new appliances and ample counter space opens to the dining area, making it easy to prepare and enjoy meals with your group. This vacation home comfortably sleeps six guests with a private queen bedroom and renovated bathroom on the main level, plus a charming upstairs loft with queen and twin beds separated by a stylish privacy barrier.
Outside, enjoy 100 feet of natural lake frontage with a platform dock—ideal for sunbathing, fishing, or simply soaking up the serene lakeside atmosphere. Multiple outdoor seating areas offer plenty of spots to relax and take in the fresh air.
Located just steps from Sheldrake Point Winery and close to other popular local wineries and distilleries, this Finger Lakes vacation rental is perfectly situated for wine lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Whether you're here to explore the region's vineyards, enjoy nearby hiking trails, or simply relax by the water, this lakefront vacation home provides the ideal home base for your Finger Lakes getaway.
Book now and experience the charm and beauty of the Finger Lakes region from this lovely lakeside retreat!
Occupancy: This property is closely monitored for responsible renting. The maximum occupancy of each home is the number of guests allowed on the premises at any given time. This includes both day and overnight guests as well as all children including infants.
Note: 1. You will receive an email upon confirmation with a link to our Guest License Agreement which is a copy of our Rental Rules that must be signed and returned within 7 days of receiving. 2. Smoking is not allowed in any rental property. This includes vaping and e-cigarettes. 3. Homes are not handicap accessible, unless stated in the description. 4. Air conditioning is not available unless listed as an amenity. If available, air conditioning is considered a seasonal amenity and is only available May 15 - October 15. 5. Homes are not guaranteed allergen-free, even those that do not allow pets. 6. Docking is not guaranteed if water levels are low and/or high due to seasonal weather and climate changes. 7. Outdoor amenities, including furniture, watercraft, and firepit are not available between October 15 - May 15. 8. 1 dog allowed maximum and $100 plus tax non-refundable pet fee applies.
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A dreamy Seneca Lake retreat with sweeping views, a relaxing hot tub under the stars, flexible bedroom setups, a fully stocked kitchen, cozy living spaces, and easy access to the lake, wineries, and waterfalls.
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A dreamy Seneca Lake retreat with sweeping views, a relaxing hot tub under the stars, flexible bedroom setups, a fully stocked kitchen, cozy living spaces, and easy access to the lake, wineries, and waterfalls.
This property has a dock available for sunbathing or fishing. Boats cannot be secured or tied up to the dock.
Pet allowance is limited to 1 dog only. An additional $100 non-refundable pet fee will apply.
FLPP requires a verbal confirmation within 48 hours of booking and a representative will reach out to you within 48 hours to review the reservation.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 2991979vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Ovid
Located in Ovid, this holiday home is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Cayuga Lake and Seneca Lake. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Dick Van Dyke Addiction Treatment Center, or consider a night out at Trumansburg Fairgrounds.
Is Sheldrake Solitude: "Simple and Private on Cayuga Lake pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Sheldrake Solitude: "Simple and Private on Cayuga Lake?
As of 2 Sept, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sheldrake Solitude: "Simple and Private on Cayuga Lake on 26 Oct, 2026 start from S$1,037, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at Sheldrake Solitude: "Simple and Private on Cayuga Lake?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Sheldrake Solitude: "Simple and Private on Cayuga Lake?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Sheldrake Solitude: "Simple and Private on Cayuga Lake located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Cayuga Lake, Sheldrake Point Winery and WeBeTilin' Studios. Thirsty Owl Wine Company is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) away.
About the host
Hosted by Finger Lakes Premier Properties
Languages:
English
Premier Host
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