Beautiful Cayuga Lake Cottage

Beautiful Cayuga Lakehouse available for three night minimum rentals in June, July, and August and two night minimum in the off season.

Off-season (after Labor Day and before Memorial Day) the house is available for long-term rental or short stays. The house is fully furnished. We are conveniently located 2 miles from Ithaca, N.Y. in a nice private, relaxing setting. We are located on the west shore of Cayuga Lake on Taughannock Blvd. just 3.5 miles from the Ithaca Commons and 5 miles from Cornell Campus and Ithaca College.

This house has a large deck featuring a hot tub overlooking Cayuga Lake. The hot tub accommodates 3-4 people very comfortably. There is a patio table that seats six and lounge chairs for relaxing outside. This house has 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a Jenn Air stove, 2 full bathrooms, central air conditioning, and a spiral staircase.

The master bedroom has a queen sized bed, the second bedroom has a queen bed and a twin bed, and there is a queen sized pull-out couch in the living room. There are large closets in the bedrooms with hangers for your clothes as well as large dressers. You can hear the water lapping on the lake shore from the bedrooms. The master bedroom has beautiful lake views. The living room has a comfy chair with ottoman, couch, and recliner. There are bookcases with books for your use and a DVD library and board and card games for your enjoyment. The dining table is located in front of the large windows facing the lake. There is a built in oak desk. The kitchen features a high ceiling, large counter tops for cooking, microwave, toaster oven, 4 slice toaster, drip coffee maker, A Keurig single cup Coffee machine, electric hot water kettle, blender, cook and bakeware, dishwasher, ice trays, spices, and other staples. There is a mudroom for hanging up jackets and taking off wet shoes. The bathroom on the main floor off the living room has a stand up shower and a heat blower. The bathroom on the second floor has a full tub/shower, washer/dryer, and a heat lamp.

There are four kayaks and an old canoe with paddles and life jackets available for tenant use. There is a small covered boathouse that is rustic and just used for storage with some rafts, a mini fridge, and campfire wood. The pier has a fire pit for nighttime fun. There are several chairs for relaxing by the lake.

We have WiFi high speed internet access and over 190 channels of cable TV and a DVR for pausing, rewinding, or recording your favorite shows during your stay. There is a 42' flat screen TV with DVD player.

This is a family oriented neighborhood so no large parties or excessive noise allowed. Please contact us with any questions or if you would like to see more pictures of the house.

Please note: The access to the bedrooms on the second floor is via a narrow spiral staircase. This may be difficult to navigate with large suitcases, infants, elderly, and/or pets. The house is at the bottom of a steep driveway. In the winter the driveway is plowed as soon as possible. The driveway is paved. Steps to the house and deck are cleared of snow prior to your stay. During the stay if it snows, shoveling is required. The driveway leads to a small shared parking area where we have two designated parking spots. Additional parking is available at the top of the driveway.
*IMPORTANT!* No trailers or boats are to be driven down the driveway. Trailers and boats can be parked in the parking area adjacent to the road at the top of the driveway.

Off season rates are for 2 night minimum. Thanks!
IMPORTANT:
Summer July and August rentals are three night minimum.
Cornell and Ithaca College graduation weekend rates are $900 per night for 3 night minimum. Additional nights are $900 and discounts apply for full weeks including these graduation weekends. June is three night minimum.
Fall, Spring, and Winter are $349-$400 per night for 2 night minimum