Cliffside at Wyers Point in Cayuga Lake

On the west side of Cayuga Lake, this cottage is nestled in the heart of wine country. Our 40+ mile long lake has great fishing and boating as well as many other opportunities to enjoy this beautiful area of the Finger lakes. Ceramic tiled floors downstairs and carpeting upstairs provide comfort. This cottage is only 6 years old and has 98 feet of lakefront, shallow beachfront and ample parking for day guests on the private parking area adjacent to the property. This unique setting provides panoramic views of historic Sheldrake and WyersPoint with no neighbors to the south and a cliffside view, thus the name "Cliffside at Wyers Point"

A full kitchen with service for 6 as well as 1.5 baths and 3 ceiling fans keep it cool on warm days. A gas fireplace is available for cooler nights and portable heaters. Dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator/freezer, stove and oven as well many small appliances, cookware and bakeware and gas grill and firepit. 2 docks and a mooring also available.  Public boat launch 1 mile away. Row boat w/oars and a paddleboat. 2 person hammock. Back deck and upper balcony off the master bedroom are great for star gazing or watching the moon rise. For early risers, sunrises over the water are incredible as well. Satellite TV, (607 area code) local phone and cell coverage (best AT&T, good Verizon, good Sprint VIOP booster installed)  and internet. Pizza home delivery and local resturants, wineries nearby. 

In the heart of wine country, wine tasting is great and all wineries have wonderful gift shops, some with bistros for lunch.Recently a wine tour by boat has begun from Sheldrake Point with lunch, sunset cruises or just wine tastings at various wineries available.There are several restaurants on the water, accessible by land or boat, including O'Malley's Cabin, Kidder's Landing, The Boat House in Ithaca, Wolffey's, The Aurora Inn and Fargo's to name a few. Mackenzie Childs is a pottery and china company which has beautiful pieces and is the pride of Aurora, NY. Check them out on the web. There are many small towns and villages to explore including Ithaca, Watkins Glen (part of the NASCAR circuit), historic Seneca Falls/Waterloo, Geneva, Skaneateles and Auburn NY, all within 30 minutes. Larger cities such as Rochester (waterpark Seabreeze) and Syracuse (Great New York State Fair) are approximately 1 hour away. Buffalo (amusement park Six Flags over Darien Lake)& and Niagara Falls if you have never seen the Falls. (Bring your passport to get on the Canadian side as well). There are several smaller but very impressive waterfalls nearby in many of our State parks. Amish markets provide great giftshops and fresh produce/baked goods including Sauders Market in Seneca Falls/Waterloo. Historic Eric Canal and Seneca Falls area, all with small villages to explore.  Prime Outlets in Waterloo is about 30 minutes away for the shoppers in your group. Berry picking is ongoing as many different types are picked throughout the summer and then there is apple and pumpkin season in the Fall as well as the wine harvest festivals. Many festivals and county fairs continue throughout the summer.

2013 rates: Base rate is $1500/week, $250 per night min. 3 nights. Memorial Day, Labor Day, Ithaca College,  Cornell University Graduation weekends and Watkins Glen week rates: $1800/week, $300 per night min. 3 nights.