Skaneateles Lake Cabin - Tennis, Kayaks & Dock

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9.2Outstanding
(11 Ratings)
"Wonderful visit for the three of us. We hope to be back."
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9.2 / 10
Outstanding(11 Ratings)

House in Spafford, NY

8 guests ยท 2 bedrooms ยท 1 bath

Reasons to book

Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
Great for petsBring all your friends and family, even the furry ones
High-end valueWell priced for this area

About this house rental

Welcome to The Rower's Cabin โ€” your perfect lakeside retreat on the pristine shores of Skaneateles Lake. Nestled on a manicured acre just 5 miles from the Village, this charming rustic cottage blends relaxation and recreation for families and friends of all ages.

2025 UPDATE: Brand-new red oak hardwood floors throughout and a beautifully updated kitchen make this cabin better than ever!

THE SPACE

The open floor plan is cozy and inviting, with two bedrooms sleeping up to 8 guests.

โ€ขBedroom 1: Queen bed, 2 twin bunk beds โ€” ideal for families.
โ€ขBedroom 2: Queen bed.
โ€ขLiving Room: Sofa bed/couch.

Enjoy fast Wi-Fi (489 Mbps), a 50" HDTV with Roku, Netflix & HBO Max, a dedicated workspace, and an in-unit washer/dryer.

OUTDOOR LIVING

The entire cabin and full one-acre property are yours to enjoy! Spend your days on the water with shared beachfront access located just to the northwest of the cabin, complete with a private dock and two complimentary kayaks.

Challenge friends on your very own private Har-Tru tennis court!

(Note: The court is available to guests at all times except when used by my tennis league on Mondays 9:30โ€“11:30 AM, Wednesdays 10:30 AMโ€“12:00 PM & 6:00โ€“8:00 PM, and Fridays 9:00โ€“10:30 AM).

LOCATION & HIGHLIGHTS

Perfectly located at the 5-mile point of the 16-mile lake โ€” just 8 minutes to the charming Village of Skaneateles, 25 minutes to Syracuse University, and 45 minutes to Cornell.

โ€ขSkaneateles Brewery: Craft beers in a taproom overlooking Skaneateles Creek
โ€ขAnyela's Vineyard: Award-winning Finger Lakes wines just across the lake
โ€ขMr. Pudder's: Classic mini golf & ice cream (kids love it!)

THINGS TO NOTE

โ€ขSelf check-in is easy via the secure lockbox.
โ€ขSaturday-to-Saturday 7-night minimum preferred in July and August.
โ€ขFeel free to message us about alternative dates and pricing โ€” we love accommodating reasonable requests!

Amenities

Free Parking
Non-smoking
Pets allowed
TV
Heating
Coffee/tea maker
Refrigerator
Kitchen
WiFi/Internet
Parking Available
Microwave
Dishwasher
Washing machine
Dryer
Washer/dryer
Garden
Kettle
Oven
Stove
Laundry services
Shower
Outdoor Cooking
Sofa bed
Family friendly
Towels
Linens
Dining table
Desk
Hairdryer
Fire extinguisher
Tennis court

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Ratings and reviews

9.2 / 10
Outstanding(11 Ratings)
10 / 10OutstandingยทJun 2026
Wonderful visit for the three of us. We hope to be back.
10 / 10OutstandingยทJun 2026
Cute cottage in a lake community, with views of the lake. Had a good stay.
10 / 10OutstandingยทAug 2025
Great spot. Exactly as advertised - clean, well-equipped, comfortable beds, nice bath and kitchen. Owner was attentive and timely. We will be back!
6 / 10AverageยทJul 2022
no air conditioning a hole in the floor and not up to standards; the door did not lock too small for three adults; no bedroom dresser or mirror the tennis court was booked by the community and not for private use as expected

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FAQs

Is parking included with this house?

Yes, parking is listed as an amenity at Skaneateles Lake Cabin - Tennis, Kayaks & Dock. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this house?

We didnโ€™t find pool listed as an amenity for this house. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is Skaneateles Lake Cabin - Tennis, Kayaks & Dock pet friendly?

Yes! This house is pet-friendly. For more information, we recommend contacting the booking provider about animal policies.

What amenities are available at Skaneateles Lake Cabin - Tennis, Kayaks & Dock?

We found 31 amenities for this rental. This includes free parking, non-smoking, pets allowed, tv, and heating.


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