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Cayuga Lake Cottage near Ithaca, Taughannock Falls State Park and Trumansburg, N

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Cayuga Lake sunset from Canvasback Cottage.
Turn onto King Fisher Cove and driveway to Canvasback Cottage.
Canvasback Cottage
New steps installed in 2020. They replace steel steps past guests may remember.
Fully outfitted kitchen; electric stove, convection oven/toaster, coffee maker.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 692.9 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Trumansburg, NY
  • Place, Taughannock Falls State Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Cornell University
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Place, Ithaca College
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Airport, Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Futon

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Cayuga Lake Cottage near Ithaca, Taughannock Falls State Park and Trumansburg, N

Canvasback Cottage is a beachfront cottage in a private setting with large dock and deck facilities. It sleeps 6 comfortably, with two private bedrooms, an enclosed porch with a futon and 1.5 bathrooms. The cottage is an open architecture design with multiple windows providing excellent views to the water and the monitoring of small children along the beach. Located approximately 1.5 miles north of Taughannock State Park and 11 miles north of Ithaca on the west shore of Cayuga Lake, the cottage is a short drive to Cornell University and Ithaca College, the Finger Lakes Wine Trail and a wide range of outdoor activities.
The cottage is at beach level and is accessible by stairs from a parking area that will accommodate 3 cars. New stairs were installed in 2020, however, the stairs may make the cottage inaccessible for individuals with mobile disabilities and may also be difficult for the elderly. See recently posted photos of stairs.
Two kayaks are included in the rental. Grocery and liquor stores, restaurants, live music venues and a pharmacy are located in Trumansburg, approximately 5 minutes from the cottage. Minimum three night stay required.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
Lake view

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Trumansburg

Located in Trumansburg, this cottage is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Cayuga Lake and Buttermilk Falls State Park. Museum of the Earth and Puddledockers are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Trumansburg, NY

What's nearby

  • Taughannock Falls State Park - 6 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Ithaca Commons - 26 min drive - 23.7 km
  • Cornell University - 29 min drive - 25.5 km
  • Ithaca College - 29 min drive - 25.0 km
  • Buttermilk Falls State Park - 33 min drive - 26.1 km

Getting around

  • Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪NY Quick Shop - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Mama Said Cafe - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Gimme! Coffee Roastery - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Trimmers Ice Cream - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Inn At Taughannock - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cayuga Lake Cottage near Ithaca, Taughannock Falls State Park and Trumansburg, N pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Cayuga Lake Cottage near Ithaca, Taughannock Falls State Park and Trumansburg, N?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cayuga Lake Cottage near Ithaca, Taughannock Falls State Park and Trumansburg, N?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Cayuga Lake Cottage near Ithaca, Taughannock Falls State Park and Trumansburg, N located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Cayuga Lake and Taughannock Falls State Park. Americana Vineyards and Cayuga Nature Center are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Wes Blauvelt

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Why they chose this property

Canvasback Cottage is a great place for a family to gather and enjoy Cayuga Lake and the surrounding Finger Lakes Region of New York State. Located at waters edge, the lake is easily accessible and provides kids and parents alike with the enjoyment of water sports and the natural beauty of one of the largest Finger Lakes.

What makes this property unique

With Ithaca College and Cornell University only 15 minutes drive time away, the cottage is an ideal location for families to stay while visiting their students during Parent's Weekend or Graduation.

Languages:

English

Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests