Sunset Lodge in Cayuga Lake

Stunning year-round 4-bedroom, 3 1/2 bath contemporary house located on the east shore of beautiful Cayuga Lake, 15 minutes north of Ithaca. Finger Lakes region is renowned for its unique state parks, waterfalls and breathtaking gorges, wineries, and its great restaurants and local cultural events.  Ithaca is a mecca of arts, science, tertiary education, film activities, and world famous restaurants.  The house has over 100 feet of lake frontage, swimming beach, dock for fishing and boat mooring, and numerous decks to enjoy the magnificent sunsets.  Relax in the hot tub overlooking the lake. Twelve miles to Ithaca and Cornell University, Ithaca College, and Wells College. Boating, fishing, water-skiing, kite-boarding, and wind-surfing abound. Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge is to the north on the lake, and is home to bald eagles and numerous migratory waterfowl.

Private beach (over 100 ft.) and private dock.

Use of kayak and windsurfer (windsurfer to qualified individual, at owner discretion).

Fully furnished, including all bedding and towels.

All cleaning supplies provided.

Ceiling fans in bedrooms and living room.

Three full baths with showers/ 1 with whirlpool tub and shower.

Fully equipped kitchen area, including microwave, stove, refrigerator, coffee maker, assorted small appliances. Wine refrigerator and dry bar area.

Washer and dryer. Two fireplaces.

Cable TV, Netflix, new Blu-ray DVD player. Wireless internet access.

Four queen beds, one double sleeper futon.

Gas grill, large lake-side deck with dining area. Picnic table, adirondak chairs and fire pit on the beach.

Hot tub on one of the decks, overlooking the lake.

Paved driveway, garage for two cars, and small parking area for one additional car.

Suitability:

The house comfortably sleeps 8.

- No pets allowed

- Children must be over 5.

- Smoking NOT allowed

Sailing, wind-surfing, kite-boarding, swimming, kayaking, boating, fishing, golfing.

Cayuga Lake boat rental and delivery from marina 20 mile north of the house

Finger Lakes Wine Trail.

Minutes from Finger-lakes hiking trail, and Taughannock Falls State Park.

Ideal location for Cornell and Ithaca College graduation weekends.

Waterloo Premium Outlet Mall 30 minutes away.

Corning Museum of Glass.

Hangar Theatre in Ithaca.

The Museum of the Earth.

Science Center- a must for kids.

Cornell Ornithology Lab and Bird Sanctuary.

Ithaca Farmers Market.

Antique Shops.

Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art.

MV Columbia Dinner Cruise Boat

Treman Park, Ithaca Falls, Buttermilk Falls

Many great local Restaurants.

Two&half hour drive to Niagara Falls.

$3,300/wk March-October (6 nights; sunday through saturday)

$4,200/mth Nov-February (low season only).

Available for 4 night minimum stays year-round (550/night).

For graduation week and holiday weekends, $3,800-$4,800.

A $1200 security deposit is required, which will be deposited and refunded within 60 days if damages are not assessed. One-half weekly rent is due at the time of reservation. A 42-day advance cancellation notification is required for full refund, if the week is re-booked, otherwise no refunds will be made. Guests must sign and return a rental agreement before assuming occupancy.