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A lakeside deck with wooden benches and a picnic table, surrounded by trees.

1. Finger Lakes Water Front Retreat Wine Country Private Dock, Kayaks and Rowboat

Lodi

Hannah L.

A dining area with a table set for four, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

2. Fully Furnished Seneca Lake Lakefront Rental

Romulus

Jerry G.

An outdoor patio area with a hot tub, seating, a fire pit, and string lights.

3. Romantic Wine Country Retreat Spa-Hot Tub & Sauna

Burdett

Steve J.

AED 1,242 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A covered outdoor area with a wooden table, chairs, a rug, and a potted plant.

4. Private 2BR Finger Lakes Retreat Near Wineries & Seneca Lake

Hector

"A perfect cozy getaway in Hector, NY! Tamera was an incredibly responsive host. For our first time here, she made the process super easy. The cottage was comfortable, peaceful, and had everything we needed for a relaxing Finger Lakes escape. The beds, linens, and towels were soft and cozy. Don’t miss a visit to Damiani Wine Cellars for exceptional wine and beautiful lake views. We can’t wait to come back!"

Natalie Z.

AED 1,423 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A waterfront building with a dock and boats, surrounded by autumn-colored trees.

5. Seneca Sunset Vacation Rental - Walking to Watkins Glen Attractions

Watkins Glen

Ron H.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a dining area with a wooden table, and a balcony with a red railing and a yellow umbrella.

6. Family-Friendly Retreat near Cornell & Downtown

South Hill

Karen W.

AED 1,245 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A house with a green roof, white porch railing, and a covered front porch.

7. The Glen Mary House-A Peaceful Country Home

Alpine

Christopher T.

An outdoor seating area with Adirondack chairs and a fire pit, surrounded by a wooden deck and a covered structure.

8. The Greenhouse: Modern Rural Escape with Fire Pit

Ithaca

Tom H.

A golf course with well-maintained grass, sand bunkers, and trees.

9. Steps from En-Joie Golf - 3BR Bungalow, Pet-Friendly w/ AC & WiFi

Endicott

Michael G.

A lakeside patio with stone benches and a gazebo.

10. Cayuga Belle: Gorgeous Cayuga Lake Estate! Fabulous Views!

Seneca Falls

Shannon S.

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Top reviews in Tompkins County

A bedroom with a large bed, a leather sofa, wooden flooring, and a view of a building through large windows.

The Benjamin Hotel

Watkins Glen

10/10 Excellent

catherine

A wooden staircase leading to a balcony with bookshelves, a chair, and a table.

Yellow Barn Estate

Freeville

10/10 Excellent

Vicky

A spacious living area with a sofa, ottoman, and a dining table with chairs.

Inn On Columbia

South Hill

10/10 Excellent

Atticus

A dining area with a table set for four, a sofa, and a small side table with a lamp.

Burdett House Bed & Breakfast

Burdett

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

A modern living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, a flat-screen TV, and a bookshelf.

The Dorm Hotel

Ithaca

10/10 Excellent

Madeline

Two single beds with headboards, a patterned carpet, a nightstand with a lamp, and a door leading to a bathroom.

The Springwater Inn

Ithaca

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

A modern indoor pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the outdoors.

Inns of Aurora Resort & Spa

Aurora

10/10 Excellent

The location, of course, makes it a standout, as well as the attention to detail. The decor is thoughtful--beautiful and welcoming. Anna and Renee were warm and attentive innkeepers. And COVID regulations were very good. I stayed in room #9, which was fully outfitted in Mackenzie Child. It had a lake view and was quite cozy and comfortable. I would like to return in a warmer season to better experience the lake. If I had to name one negative, it's that the water pressure was pretty weak in the...

Maria