Entire condo

Lakefront Retreat

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Property grounds
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, fireplace, books, offices
Interior
Interior
Perched in the Bristol Harbour Community, this condo offers a serene escape with private balcony views of Canandaigua Lake. Unwind in the cozy open floor plan living area with a reclining sofa and chair, or relax by the mesmerizing LED fireplace. Enjoy access to a private beach, clubhouse amenities like a gym and pool table, as well as nearby attractions like Sonnenburg Gardens and The Granger House & Carriage House.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire condo

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 465 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Fireplace
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Parking available

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Lakefront Retreat

Enjoy Gorgeous Panoramic Views overlooking Canandaigua Lake on your own Private Balcony. Permit # 2023- 0075. Immaculate & Modern 1 bedroom / 1 bath condo - fully equipped kitchen with pots & pans, baking dishes. Dishes & silverware for 8, wine & beverage glasses, Comfy King Size Bed with luxury linens, Cozy Open Floor Plan Living Area with Reclining Sofa & Chair, Dining Area , 70" TV (including Streaming, Netflix & Amazon Prime- please use your own password to log on and remember to log off so others don’t use your account). mesmerizing LED fireplace, and a well appointed modern Bathroom with plush towels & toiletries. Located in the Bristol Harbour Community. Private Beach Access and Elevator is open during summer for guests Monday 9am through Friday noon, with an access card supplied on the kitchen counter. 2 beach towels are supplied. The Stairs are Closed. There is also a Public Beach 4 minutes away. For weekends.
*Explore the Charming Small Town of Canandaigua, as mfeatured on TripAdvisors Top 15 Things To Do are : Sonnenburg Gardens, The Granger House & Carriage House, Canandaigua Wine Trail, Bristol Mountain Ski Resort, assorted small Galleries & Museums, the City & County Historic Courthouses, CMAC- Canandaigua Music & Arts Center for Concerts, Finger Lakes Gaming, CenterPointe Golf Course (voted the Best in the FingerLakes 2019) and much more. Heron Hill Winery is 4 minutes from the condo, Arbor Hill is 10 minutes and Hazlitt / Red Cat is 20 minutes from the condo. Local Breweries are -Young Lion, Naked Dove, Twisted Rail, Frequentem, Peacemaker, Irish Mafia.
*Wegmans, Tops & Aldi's supply all of your grocery needs to prepare meals and offer INSTACART DELIVERY to your door.
For Restaurants- We can recommend : The Rose Tavern & The Sand Bar for Lakefront Dining, New York Kitchen ( also offers stadium style cooking classes & a cool beer & wine tasting room), Nolans- for the Best Lobster Roll anywhere, Kix on Main, Il Posto, Casa di Pasta, Simply Crepes, Rio Tomatlan, either the Gateway Diner ( best Benedicts!) or Dalai Java for Breakfast, Tom Wahls for Rochester Fish Fry or Famous Rochester style Cheeseburger or White Hots with Hot Sauce, Abbotts Frozen Custard is a Must!
*We comply with "Guidelines for owners & property managers for Enhanced Cleaning & Disinfection of Vacation Rentals"- supplying hand sanitizer, antibacterial soap, Thoroughly disinfecting & cleaning between guests, with special attention to high touch areas like all handles & knobs, light switches & remotes. All linens are washed and sanitized in hot water, detergent, bleach and oxyclean. If you have sensitivity to scents please let me know in advance. Your Comfort & Confidence is of Utmost Importance.
Enjoy your visit to the Finger Lakes Region in our Beautiful & Immaculate LakeFront Retreat!
****Per our HOA beginning April 15, 2025, they are requiring a 4 night minimum so please contact me for any special requests of a shorter stay so I can make arrangements for you. We have a limit of 2 guests per new town ordinance. If additional guests stay the night I can lose my permit!
Town of South Bristol Short term rental Permit #2023-0075

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach towels

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Optional ski privileges
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the condo: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Meal delivery service

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Gym
  • Kayak
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Optional ski privileges
  • Snow sports gear
  • Tennis
  • Water park
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 695 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Please adjust AC if leaving condo for any length of time- to OFF or 75. When on balcony, you can turn the AC off as it’s loud there, 3 fans in condo

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number 21-0066

Property is also known as

Lakefront Retreat Canandaigua
Lakefront Retreat Private vacation home
Lakefront Retreat Private vacation home Canandaigua

About the neighborhood

Located in Canandaigua, this condo is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Heron Hill Winery Tasting Room at Bristol and Arbor Hill Grapery & Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Canandaigua Lake and Canandaigua Lake State Marine Park. Traveling with kids? Consider Roseland Waterpark, or check out an event or a game at Canandaigua Motorsports Park. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Canandaigua, NY

What's nearby

  • Canandaigua Lake - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Heron Hill Winery Tasting Room at Bristol - 4 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Bristol Mountain Ski Resort - 22 min drive - 15.7 km
  • Roseland Waterpark - 27 min drive - 26.8 km
  • CMAC Performing Arts Center - 28 min drive - 28.6 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Johnson's Joint - ‬36 min drive
  • ‪Brew & Brats - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Lock Stock Bar & Grill - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Heron Hill Tasting Room at Bristol - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪A’s Diner & Desserts - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Lakefront Retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Lakefront Retreat?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Lakefront Retreat?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Lakefront Retreat located?

This family-friendly Canandaigua condo building is located on the waterfront, within 2 mi (3 km) of Canandaigua Lake and Heron Hill Winery Tasting Room at Bristol. Ontario County Park at Gannett Hill and Arbor Hill Grapery & Winery are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Reviews

Lakefront Retreat Reviews

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

9.8

Location

10

Eco-friendliness

10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 55 out of 56 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 56 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 56 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 56 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 56 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Diane H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing getaway

Peaceful quiet and beautiful view from this condo. Would definitely recommend it.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing

We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rachael B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had the most relaxing stay! Diane is a perfect host. She answered all our questions, going above and beyond to make our trip wonderful. Not only is her condo immaculately clean & beautiful, all the special little touches she adds, make you feel warm & welcomed. Amazing view of lake with breathtaking early morning sunrises. Surely would stay again and recommend to anyone looking for a lakefront retreat. Thank you Diane for your kindness and opening your home to us!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colleen A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice place

Exactly as descibed
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

jim b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome as always

We love Diane’s place . Perfect getaway, clean and beautiful views of canandaigua lake . It’s like coming home !
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anthony F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing stay

Everything was perfection and more cant wait to stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Louise M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

weekend get away

we had a wonderful time very relaxing, great restaurants nearby, & things to see & do
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Emily G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect stay/location

Beautiful place. Clean, exactly as described. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jayme L. S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful relaxing lakefront Condo

Beautiful views
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joe T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful Lake view Condo

This was our second stay and both have been perfect. Well appointed condo, beautiful view, great communication, spotless interior. Wouldn’t hesitate to stay there again!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patti F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful place to stay

This condo is very nicely furnished and had everything we could need. The location is great, putting you close to so many great wineries and breweries. It was so peaceful and relaxing!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matt L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lakefront Retreat

It was a beautiful, clean property. It was peaceful and quiet. My wife and I can’t wait to come back.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Meredith F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Time

We had a wonderful stay!!! The place was absolutely amazing. Everything was provided for us to use. We wish we could just live there year round. We can’t wait to come back.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brian. F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very Nice, Exellent

My wife and I were very pleased with our stay. I can see why your condo is so very well booked all year . It must be breathtaking in the fall with the change of the colors .
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Terre F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

EXCELLENT

LOVED this condo. The amenities were great and it was spotless. The view was breathtaking.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julie O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Flx

Very very nice
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

James N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Birthday getaway

This property was perfect for the weekend birthday getaway! Diane was always willing to help with any questions and had the place so clean and fresh! Definitely a place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

James P Boyle B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome as always

Our favorite finger lakes getaway. Everything top notch. Planning our winter stay now!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jackie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lake Retreat

Property is very well maintained and clean. Beautifully decorated and furnished with everything needed for a relaxing vacation. The property owners were very friendly and accommodating to ensure our lodging experience was pleasant and memorable.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We were looking for a beautiful and quiet getaway, and got just that! This condo was fabulous--very well appointed with EVERYTHING you might need, wonderful deck overlooking the lake (I caught 3 sun rises!), comfortable bed, beautiful bathroom with washer/dryer. Host Diane was the best! We would recommend this place to others definitely stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Scott & Linda F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect

A lovely place and the hosts have literally thought of everything. We could not be happier.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen M. U.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay!

This condo in Canandaigua is just lovely and quiet! It's location is perfect for many Finger Lakes' day trips, and Diane, the owner is a true pleasure. We hope to visit again!!
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Heide E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful lakeview and amazingly clean and well appointed condo

Definitely exceeded our expectations as we stay at VRBO's a lot and this one was wonderful. Hosts have thought of everything and the condition of the condo and interior was excellent. You will not find a better place.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lynn G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lakefront retreat

The property was clean, well appointed and designed well. It was easy to move in and be comfortable as everything was there and labeled for ease of use. We would highly recommend this property.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stacey B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect

This place is absolutely perfect for a quick and relaxing getaway. Loved the beautiful views right off the balcony and the ease of getting around the area around the condo too. We were able to safely go for long walks without the concern of traffic. We had access to a private area of the beach too. Would love to come back here again! The hosts were great with answering any questions we had too!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

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