Title: Sheldrake Solitude: "Simple and Private on Cayuga Lake Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Sheldrake Solitude: "Simple and Private on Cayuga Lake ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84290000/84287100/84287031/2454cdfe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84290000/84287100/84287031/3386db28.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84290000/84287100/84287031/ce07b666.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84290000/84287100/84287031/ef91edee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84290000/84287100/84287031/770179a3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Close to Cayuga Lake, Sheldrake Solitude: "Simple and Private on Cayuga Lake has plenty to offer. 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom900 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Fireplace - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill - Air conditioning - Water view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Sheldrake Solitude: "Simple and Private on Cayuga Lake Centrally located between Ithaca, Watkins Glen, and Geneva in the beautiful Sheldrake Point area, you'll find this recently renovated cottage directly on the west shore of Cayuga Lake in the heart of the Finger Lakes! Located at lake level, after coming down two flights of stairs, you enter directly on a large porch with endless views of Cayuga Lake. As you enter, the natural light continues through four large windows that spill into an open floorplan. The first floor has a cozy living room furnished with a sectional couch, gas stove, and Samsung smart TV. The living Room naturally flows into an open kitchen and dining room with a large vaulted ceiling. The open floor plan is ideal for entertaining friends and family alike. In the kitchen you'll find a brand-new GE range, large countertop and fully stocked cupboards with brand new cooking, baking and drink ware. Completing the lake level space, you'll find a private bedroom with a queen bed and a recently renovated bathroom with bright tile and a spa shower. Upstairs, a furnished loft with farmhouse style queen and twin beds and a shiplap privacy barrier with functional and style benefits. Outside, you will be comfortable with a morning coffee or evening glass of wine on elegant outdoor furniture. Additionally, there are other seating areas on the 100 feet of lakeshore; even on the platform dock sitting above the lake. While you may find it hard to leave the water, this home will be a great hub for your visit to the Finger Lakes. Award winning wineries are nearby with Sheldrake Point Winery walkable, Hosmer Winery, Thirsty Owl and Myer Farm Distillers are all within 5 minutes. Occupancy: This property is closely monitored for responsible renting. The maximum occupancy of each home is the number of guests allowed on the premises at any given time. This includes both day and overnight guests as well as all children including infants. Note: 1\. You will receive an email upon confirmation with a link to our Guest License Agreement which is a copy of our Rental Rules that must be signed and returned within 7 days of receiving. 2\. Smoking is not allowed in any rental property. This includes vaping and e-cigarettes. 3\. Homes are not handicap accessible, unless stated in the description. 4\. Air conditioning is not available unless listed as an amenity. If available, air conditioning is considered a seasonal amenity and is only available May 15 - October 15. 5\. Homes are not guaranteed allergen-free, even those that do not allow pets. 6\. Docking is not guaranteed if water levels are low and/or high due to seasonal weather and climate changes. 7\. Outdoor amenities, including furniture, watercraft, and firepit are not available between October 15 - May 15. 8\. 1 dog allowed maximum and $100 plus tax non-refundable pet fee applies. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Dock - Outdoor furniture - Porch ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Kayak ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 900 square feet ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31880000/31874800/31874720/b838108d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lotta Leisure: Family Retreat Seneca Falls - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 64 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=31874720&PinnedHotelID=31874720&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88700000/88696900/88696879/8d449904.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakefront, SUPs+kayaks, sunset views & fireplace! 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FLPP requires a verbal confirmation within 48 hours of booking and a representative will reach out to you within 48 hours to review the reservation. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 550669 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=42.6736,-76.719376&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:aqncGbggsM%3FU%3FU%3FU%40S%3FU%40U%40S%40U%40SBU%40S%40UBSBSBSBUBSBUDSDSDQBSDSDSFSDQFSDQFSFQFSFQFOFQHQHQFOHQHOHOHQHMHQJMHOJMHOLMHMJMJMLMJKJKJKLKJKLKLKJILILKLGLILGLINILELGLGNGLENELENELENCNELCNANENALANCN%3FNALANAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40L%40N%40N%3FNBN%40L%40NDN%40NBLDNBLDNDNDLDNDLFLFLFNDLHLHLFLHLFLJLHLHJJLJLJJJJJLJJLJJJLJLJLJLJNHLJNHLHPHLJPHNHNFPHNFPHPFPFNFPHRDPFRFPDRFPDRDRDRDRBPDRDRBTBRBTBRBRBR%40TBR%40T%40R%40T%40R%40T%40T%3FR%3FT%3FT%3FT%3FR%3FT%3FT%3FRATATARATARATCRATCRCTCPCTCRCTERERCPERERERERGPERGPGREPIRGPGNGPIPGPINGPININKPILIPILKNILKNKLKLKLKLKJKLMJKJKJMJMJKJMHMHMJMFMHMFMHMHODMFMFMFODMDODODMDOBMDOBO%40ODM%40O%40OBO%3FO%40M%40O%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAMAOAO%3FOCMAOAOEOAMCOEOCMEOEMEOEMEOGMGMGMEOIMIMGMIMGMKMIKIMKMKKKMKKKKKKKMMKMKMIMMMIOKMIOKMIQIMIQIOIOIQGOIQIQGQGOGQGSGQGSEQGSEQGSESESCSEQESESCUCSCUCQCUCSAUASCUASAUASAU%3FUAS%3FU%3FU%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=NBXQMBfS-cfBXT8-cZRydhLVsSs=) Ovid, NY #### What's nearby - Sheldrake Point Winery - 5 min drive - 1.6 miles - Thirsty Owl Wine Company - 7 min drive - 3.1 miles - Sampson State Park - 21 min drive - 12.7 miles - Taughannock Falls State Park - 22 min drive - 15.0 miles - Cornell University - 44 min drive - 28.9 miles #### Getting around - Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) - 45 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Italian kitchen - ‬10 min drive - ‪NY Quick Shop - ‬10 min drive - ‪Aurora Ale & Lager Co. - ‬61 min drive - ‪Pat’s Pizzeria - ‬10 min drive - ‪Thirsty Owl Wine Company - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Sheldrake Solitude: "Simple and Private on Cayuga Lake pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Sheldrake Solitude: "Simple and Private on Cayuga Lake? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Sheldrake Solitude: "Simple and Private on Cayuga Lake? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Sheldrake Solitude: "Simple and Private on Cayuga Lake located? > Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Cayuga Lake, Sheldrake Point Winery and WeBeTilin' Studios. Thirsty Owl Wine Company is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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