Lakeview on Main, a Get RED-y Vacations home
geneva, ny

Geneva, NY Vacation Rentals

Vacation homes in Geneva, NY, close to downtown, Seneca Lake, Hobart and William Smith Colleges and the wine trail.

Lakeview on Main, a Get RED-y Vacations home
geneva, ny

Geneva, NY Vacation Rentals

Vacation homes in Geneva, NY, close to downtown, Seneca Lake, Hobart and William Smith Colleges and the wine trail.

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Walk to Dinner, Drive to the Lake

Geneva sits at the north end of Seneca Lake, with a walkable downtown full of restaurants, a lakefront park and Hobart and William Smith Colleges a few blocks away. Staying in town means you can walk to dinner and still be minutes from the wine trail.

Our Geneva homes range from downtown lofts to historic houses with game rooms, hot tubs and even a pool. A stay for whatever brings you here.

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Homes in Geneva

Walk to Downtown

Near the Colleges

Just Outside of Town

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Things to Do in Geneva, NY

Geneva is our hometown, so these are the spots we send our own friends to.

  • Walk downtown for dinner, coffee and shopping.
  • Spend a summer day at Seneca Lake State Park, with a beach, splash pad and playgrounds right on the water.
  • Head down the Seneca Lake Wine Trail, with wineries a short drive from town.
  • Catch a show at the Smith Opera House, Geneva's historic downtown theater.
  • Rent bikes or kayaks from the ice cream stand by the lake, or stop by the Lakefront Welcome Center on a Saturday for the farmers market.

Looking for more? Our local guide has our favorite restaurants, wineries and day trips.

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Geneva, NY FAQ

Where should I stay in Geneva, NY?

It depends on your trip. For lake days, pick a lakefront home with a dock or kayaks. To walk to dinner or campus, stay downtown or near Hobart and William Smith Colleges. For a big group, Lake Orchard View sleeps 16.

Are there lakefront vacation rentals in Geneva?

Yes. Several of our Geneva homes sit right on Seneca Lake or have lake access, and many have kayaks, docks or hot tubs.

Can I walk to Hobart and William Smith Colleges?

From some homes, yes. Heron Hideaway, Jefferson & Grounds and Parkside Ranch are close enough to walk, and our other Geneva homes are a short drive from campus.

Do you have pet-friendly homes in Geneva?

Yes. The Historic 98, Weathertop and Sunset on the Bank welcome dogs. Pet-friendly homes welcome up to 2 pets for $120 per stay. Bringing more? Reach out to us first.

What's check-in like?

Check-in is at 4 PM and checkout is at 11 AM, and every stay has a 2-night minimum. Before you arrive, your Guest App has directions, how to get in and all the house info.

Is it cheaper to book direct?

Yes. Booking sites add their own guest fee on top of the nightly rate, and booking with us skips it. Direct stays also earn Get RED-y Rewards points.

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