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Home in Burdett

Waterfront Home with Sauna on Seneca Lake FLX

Unwind at Red Oak Retreat, a private waterfront home located in the heart of Finger Lakes wine country! This Seneca Lake escape features an expansive deck with magnificent sunset lake views, 100ft of lakeside lawn with a fire pit and kayaks. The property also boasts a two-story seasonal lakeside boathouse with bedroom and game area. Enjoy more than 15 vineyards within a 5 minute drive, with Watkins Glen State Park, "The Glen" Race Track, and Finger Lakes National Forest are only 15 minutes away.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
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A modern single-room cabin is nestled among trees, featuring large windows that offer natural light and views of the surrounding woods. A covered porch with seating invites relaxation, while a wooden railing adds to the cabin's rustic charm.
Cabin in Dundee

Timber View At Timber Trails

Escape to the countryside at the charming, “Timber View.” Surrounded by wineries & scenic beauty, this country retreat offers a peaceful getaway for those seeking to disconnect & rejuvenate. Wake up to the sounds of nature, enjoy your morning coffee on the porch, & spend your days exploring the Finger Lakes region with activities like hiking, visiting local farmers' markets, or simply enjoying the tranquility of rural life. In the evenings, gather around the fire pit for stories and stargazing.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
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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

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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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews
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Guesthouse in Hector

Wolf Den Private Suite and Dock

Your stay here will be relaxing and peaceful in a private and spacious suite with a private dock & kayaks. Located in Hector, you’ll be surrounded by wineries, breweries and farm to table dining. The bnb is located on the second level of unoccupied storage space but your entry requires just two steps as seen in the photos. The path to the lake is well lit a 60-90 second walk. I live between the bnb and the lake so I’m available at all times. Please read “The space” below for all the amenities.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
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A circular fire pit is surrounded by four red Adirondack chairs, creating a comfortable seating area. The horizon showcases a vibrant sunset with shades of orange and purple, while a grill sits nearby on a grassy area, offering a great spot for outdoor gatherings.
Cabin in Hector

Sunset Paradise, Hector N.Y.

Come and enjoy the stunning sunsets and vista views from your private patio to “get away from it all”. ALL NEW CONSTRUCTION created from the ground up with every detail in mind. Enjoy the spacious 1 bedroom home with queen and additional queen sofa bed in the living room to allow for a more comfortable fit. Minutes to top winery’s and wonderful restaurants! Included is a stocked coffee bar for early mornings and a fire-pit for sunsets and late evenings. Great for 4 adults or a family getaway!

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
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A scenic outdoor setup features a stack of Jenga blocks beside a glass of red wine. The blue table complements the tranquil waterfront in the background, with the sun setting over the shimmering lake, enhancing the peaceful ambiance.
Cottage in Geneva

Cottage Home with Lake and Sunset Views

Located on a peaceful private road, this stunning vacation cottage is a perfect place to relax and unwind both outside and indoors in All Season. Ideal getaway retreat with modern amenities, including full bath and stunning views. Spacious and bright open floor plan with large windows and cozy furnishings perfect for family gatherings. and sunset view lake house. Dock/ swimming/water activities included. Enjoy your own private beach access. Entire property offers a warm, inviting atmosphere.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
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A view of a lakefront property illustrating a well-maintained yard with green grass and a dock extending into clear water. An American flag gently flutters near the house, while several outdoor chairs and loungers are arranged for relaxation. Lush trees form a backdrop against a clear sky.
Home in Dundee

Private Waterfront Home Wine Trail Hot Tub Dock

Welcome to Vineyard Views, your beautiful lakefront getaway! This year-round home on the FLX WINE TRAIL has 75' of LAKEFRONT and nice amenities. 3BR+sleeping loft/2BA+outdoor shower. The 4-SEASON covered PATIO/outdoor kitchen & dining enhances your experience any time of year! Enjoy the 4-person HOT TUB w/ TV. 60’ dock w/ electric BOAT LIFT, bar, seating area and fire pit. Steps to lake and ladder on dock. FAMILY VACATIONS, FRIENDS GATHERINGS and COUPLES GETAWAYS. Up to 2 dogs/$25 each/night.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
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Home in Penn Yan

Retreat w/ panoramic lake views on wine trail!

Gather your crew & unwind at this peaceful, centrally located retreat - perfect for wine weekends, brewery tours & cozy nights in. With equal-sized bedrooms, a clean, stocked kitchen & a spacious deck made for group hangs, it has everything you need! ⭐ "Perfect home base for our wine trip - equal rooms, plenty of space, and so peaceful after a full day out!" ✓ Centrally located for wine & brewery hopping ✓ Equal-sized rooms & open group-friendly layout ✓ Deck for coffee, cocktails

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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews
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Home in Penn Yan

Waterfront Escape in Seneca Lake Wine Country

A true refuge... peaceful, quiet and majestic. The house is right on the lake with gorgeous views of Seneca lake. Large windows overlook the lake from the living room and front bedroom. Single family detached home situated on a dead-end street limited to local traffic, this 2 bedroom, 1 1/2 bathroom year-round home will provide you with everything you need for your next getaway. The house is perfect for 2 couples or a family of four. Bonus room above the boathouse with a pull out sofa.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews
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A spacious building is set against a backdrop of lush green fields and vineyards. The exterior features a blue metal roof and arched windows. A patio with seating options is visible in the foreground, surrounded by landscaped areas and open spaces, enhancing the outdoor environment.
Cabin in Lodi

Winery Cabin- Sunset Lakeview

Experience comfort and convenience catered to your needs. This property was built specifically to mirror the requests of past guests. We want families to have plenty of space to relax and take in the stunning views of Seneca Lake. You will be located right on the Seneca Lake wine trail. Whether you are interested in outdoor activities like hiking, or you want to try local beer, wine, cheeses, or eateries, our unique location makes it easy for you!! We look forward to your stay with us!!!

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews
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A tranquil lakeside scene is presented at sunset, highlighting the calm water reflecting vibrant hues of orange and blue. Two docks are visible, framed by gentle silhouettes of trees, creating a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.
Cottage in Penn Yan

Heart of the Fingerlakes Wine Country

Our special place sits upon 5 quiet acres on the majestic Seneca Lake. With the large wrap around porch, you will get lost in this beautiful setting while sipping on a glass of wine from many of our local Wineries. On the inside the first thing you will notice is the open floor plan, granite counter tops, and wall to wall windows with views for days. This property sleeps up to 6 guest, has 2 bedrooms up stairs and a large day room that can act as a 3rd.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
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Home in Geneva

“Million Dollar Seneca Lake View-Perfect Getaway!”

Escape to this spacious lakefront getaway on Seneca Lake in Geneva, NY! Charming 3BR, 2BA house with plenty of space, breathtaking lake views, and Finger Lakes’ top wineries, breweries & restaurants. Visit famous Finger Lakes Outlet Mall- top brands and best prices. Del Lago Casino(25 min)& Watkins Glen (45 min) Seneca Lake is also known as the best fishing area in the Northeast. #SenecaLake #FingerLakesRetreat #Waterfronttheast #SenecaLakeFishing

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Popular amenities for Seneca Lake vacation rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Lake side house rentals in Seneca Lake

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A bright living area features floor-to-ceiling windows offering views of the lake. A round dining table accommodates four, while a cozy seating arrangement includes a gray couch and two chairs. Natural light floods the space, enhanced by high vaulted ceilings and wood accents.
Home in Jerusalem

The Best Getaway on the Keuka Lake Wine Trail

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
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A serene lakeside home is positioned on a gently sloping green hill, featuring a spacious deck that overlooks the water. Surrounding trees provide a natural setting. The structure showcases large windows, allowing for abundant natural light and expansive views of the lake.
Home in Penn Yan

Beautiful Keuka Lake home close to Penn Yan.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews
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A simple dining area is highlighted by a rustic wooden table beneath a woven pendant light. Natural light filters through a large window, illuminating a potted plant and a bowl of fruit at the center, while two dark chairs are positioned on either side.
Home in Hector

Finger Lakes Winery Farmhouse

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews
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The image captures the exterior of the lake house during sunset, highlighting a wooden deck with railings and seating. Lush foliage and ferns frame the view, while the shimmering water reflects warm hues of orange and pink from the sky.
Home in Geneva

Azalea Beach House on Seneca Lake

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
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Home in Geneva

Lakefront Retreat with Kayaks, Fire Pit & Dock

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews
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A private patio area features a circular dining table with six chairs and an umbrella for shade. Two lounge chairs are positioned nearby on a patterned rug, while greenery enhances the inviting atmosphere. The patio is enclosed by wooden fencing and provides access to the home's entrance.
Home in Geneva

FLX Solar Powered Village/Tunnel to Seneca Lake!

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
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Home in Geneva

New Hot tub! Luxury Lakefront Views-Retreat

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
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A tranquil lakeside view during fall showcases vibrant foliage, with trees in shades of orange, red, and yellow. Crisp leaves blanket the ground, while the calm water reflects the colorful landscape. A wooden dock is visible in the background, inviting relaxation by the lake.
Home in Keuka Park

Mutual Fun Keuka Memories

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Other great vacation rentals in Seneca Lake

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A private dock extends over calm waters, featuring a table and chairs shaded by a large umbrella. A kayak is positioned beside the dock, while the peaceful lake reflects the clouds above, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
Cottage in Hector

Seneca Sunset Couple's Cottage

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
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A welcoming living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable sectional sofa, accompanied by a rocking chair and a small coffee table, invites relaxation. A console table with neatly organized drawers complements the warmth of wooden flooring.
Cottage in Lodi

Lakefront &Wine Trails: Little Blue Cottage FLX

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
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A serene lake view is framed by window panes, showcasing a colorful sunset reflected on the water. Outdoor seating is visible on the deck, with potted plants adding a touch of greenery. The atmosphere appears peaceful and inviting.
Cottage in Penn Yan

On Lake, Stunning Views, Sunrises, Pet Friendly!

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews
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A charming cottage with a white exterior is positioned beside a gravel driveway. The front porch features steps leading up to the entrance, and large windows allow for natural light. Nearby, trees create a backdrop, and a glimpse of the lake is visible in the distance.
Cottage in Himrod

Brand New 2 Bedroom Cottage on Seneca Lake

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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
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A wooden dock extends over calm waters, leading towards rolling hills under a partly cloudy sky. The gentle waves create a serene atmosphere, while the green landscape provides a natural backdrop. The scene highlights the inviting lakefront access.
Vacation home in Dundee

Keuka Lakefront Getaway with private beach

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
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A spacious covered deck features a round wooden table surrounded by six folding chairs. Dappled sunlight casts patterns on the wooden floor, enhancing the natural atmosphere. The deck overlooks a serene view of the lake, framed by lush trees in the background.
Cottage in Dundee

Waneta Lakeside Cottage

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 555 reviews
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Home in Dundee

2 King Beds, Wineries + Watkins Glen at VineHaus

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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The exterior of a charming carriage house is highlighted, featuring a sloped roof and a well-maintained garden. A stone path leads to the entrance, and lush greenery surrounds the property, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Natural light softly illuminates the façade.
Guesthouse in Geneva

Seneca Carriage House

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Seneca Lake located?

    Seneca Lake is in the heart of New York’s Finger Lakes region, known for scenic beauty and locally rooted vineyards. It sits among rolling hills and is surrounded by small towns with welcoming communities.

  • When is the best time to visit Seneca Lake?

    Late spring and summer are frequently suggested for warm afternoons near 75–79°F (24–26°C), perfect for outdoor adventures and local events. Autumn is also popular, when changing leaves and temperate days invite vineyard visits and lakeside walks.

  • What are some things to do near Seneca Lake?

    Seneca Lake has winery tours, water activities like kayaking, and hiking trails through scenic parks. You can explore museums, visit local farmers’ markets, and sample regional cuisine at cozy eateries around the lake.

  • How is the weather near Seneca Lake?

    Winters around Seneca Lake are cold, with temperatures between 13 and 30°F (-11 to -1°C), while summers bring milder conditions, often reaching 75–79°F (24–26°C). Rainfall is steady throughout the year, so layering and a rain jacket can be useful.

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