Title: Historic Lake Front Home - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Historic Lake Front Home Vacation home in Auburn with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Historic Lake Front Home ![Smart TV, books - Historic Lake Front Home (Auburn)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90680000/90674200/90674122/687e480f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books - Historic Lake Front Home (Auburn)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90680000/90674200/90674122/406a8e6b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Historic Lake Front Home (Auburn)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90680000/90674200/90674122/w944h467x0y0-62714ab9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Historic Lake Front Home (Auburn)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90680000/90674200/90674122/0c020f91.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Historic Lake Front Home (Auburn)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90680000/90674200/90674122/76da70d2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Historic Lake Front Home provides amenities like a firepit and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 6 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 14 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space - Parking available ## 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. ### Historic Lake Front Home This historic home, beautifully positioned at north end of Owasco lake, dates back to the 1890’s and has been loving restored. The original structure was framed and finished in all heart redwood. It features a large wrap around front porch and a second floor with a three season room and enclosed outdoor porch. The house sits on 1 1/2 acres with 150 feet of lake frontage with a dock. The atrium, living room and dining area are all in an open space with a clear story staircase to the second floor. These rooms feature redwood paneling, fluted columns and carved beams. The dining area connects to a large modern, fully equipped kitchen with counter space seating for breakfast or lunch. A sliding glass doors leads to an outdoor patio, grilling area and campfire pit. There is one large downstairs bedroom with a full private bathroom. There are five bedrooms upstairs. Three have a full private bathroom and two have a full shared bathroom. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 6 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Kayak ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Recycling ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105380000/105370500/105370433/4796b544.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A modern, comfortable and conveniently located apartment. Southside - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 8.2 Very good 12 reviews CA $222 CA $470 total includes taxes & fees Dec 24 - Dec 25 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-24&endDate=2025-12-25&selected=105370433&PinnedHotelID=105370433&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties ### 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 Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 25 Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=42.901043,-76.53431&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:s%7EzdGlbcrM%3FU%3FS%40U%3FU%40U%40S%3FUBU%40S%40U%40SBUBSBUBSBSBSBUDSBSDSDSDSDSDSFQDSFSDQFQFQHQFQFQHQFQHOFQHOHQJOHOHOHOJMHOJMJMJMJMJMJMJKJMLKJKLKLIJKLKLILILILILGLILGNGLGLGLGNENELELENCNELENCNANCLCNANALANANANAN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%40N%40N%40N%40N%40LBN%40NBN%40LBNDLDNBNDLDNDLFLDNFLFLFLFNHLFLHLHLJJFLJLJLHJJLJJJJLLJJLJLJLJLHLJLJNHLJNHNHNHNHPHNHPFNHPFPHPFPFPFPFPDPFRFRDPFRDRDRBRDRDRBRDTBRBRBRBTBR%40T%40RBT%40R%40T%40T%40R%3FT%40T%3FT%3FR%3FT%3FT%3FR%3FTAT%3FRATATARATCTARARCTCTCRCRCRETCRERERCREPERGRERGPGREPGRGPGPGPIPGPIPGNIPININIPILIPKLINKNKJINKLKLKLKLMJKLKJMJKJMHMJMJKFMJMHMFMHOHMDMHMFOFMDMFODMDODOBMDOBMDO%40OBO%40MBO%40O%40O%40O%40O%3FM%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAOAMAOAOAMCOCOAOEMCOEOCMEMEOEOGMEMGMGOIMEMIMIMGMIMIMIMKKKMIMKKKMKKMKKKMKMKMKMKOKKIOKOIMIQIMKQIOIOGQIOGQIQGQGQIQGQGSEQGSEQGSESESEQESESCSESCUCSCSCSCUCUCSASAUAUCS%3FUAUAS%3FUAU%3FS%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=jwGnvHrETxgSrbK2h7Ujak0JA5E=) Auburn, NY #### What's nearby - Owasco Lake \- 1 min walk \- 0.1 km - Merry-Go-Round Playhouse \- 7 min walk \- 0.6 km - Emerson Park \- 8 min walk \- 0.7 km - Ward W. O'Hara Agricultural Museum \- 8 min walk \- 0.7 km - Syracuse University \- 36 min drive \- 50.6 km #### Getting around - Hancock Intl. Airport (SYR) - 46 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Valero - ‬4 min drive - ‪Dunkin' - ‬5 min drive - ‪vfw - ‬5 min drive - ‪At Long Last - ‬7 min drive - ‪Angelos Pizza - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Historic Lake Front Home pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Historic Lake Front Home? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Historic Lake Front Home? ### What time is check-out at Historic Lake Front Home? ### Where is Historic Lake Front Home located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Historic Lake Front Home Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 30 8 - Good 9 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 1 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.4 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 8.0 Eco-friendliness ### 8.0 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sheila P. Jul 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Plenty of room , great host and beautiful lake , we rebooked while we were there for next year ##### Sheila P. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Thomas M. Jul 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Owasco Emerson park The house was beautiful location is amazing ! Owner was very welcoming making sure we were enjoying our stay , definitely would stay here again . Sitting on the huge porch facing the lake with light breeze was amazing ##### Thomas M. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Debrah C. Aug 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy House was perfect location for our son’s wedding at Emerson Park. Very roomy for a large number of guests. Kids enjoyed the lake. Good for all ages from 4 to 92 years old. ##### Debrah C. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Barbara Sep 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication This property was perfect for hosting family for our son's wedding at Emerson Park. The bedrooms are spacious and the beds are comfortable. Great porches to sit and visit with a view of the lake. Multiple indoor living spaces too. Great find! ##### Barbara Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### scott h. Jul 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Had a great time celebrating my sons wedding. Location to the Emerson Oark venue is incredible. House was very clean & the owners couldn’t have been better. Highly recommend this property. ##### scott h. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Cynthia S. Aug 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy This was our 2nd year staying in this beautiful home. Overall, an excellent vacation for our family. Communication with the host was excellent, the beds are comfortable. 2 minor concerns, new batteries were needed for a smoke alarm and were unavailable, and the kitchen knives need to be sharpened. ##### Cynthia S. Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Katherine N. Jun 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy We had a great time. Everything was fantastic for our daughters wedding. ##### Katherine N. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### leonard and linda p. Sep 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy This worked out great for a tennis tournament for a bunch of us women ##### leonard and linda p. Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael R. Aug 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Cool, quirky, large clean house, in a great location. Bring water shoes if you want to go in the lake. House needs a little TLC which the owner indicated they would address. My friends and family thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The front porch is a great spot to hangout and was very popular with our group. ##### Michael R. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Julie R. Jan 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay! My 2nd time staying at this house and absolutely love it! The spacious layout on the first floor, the huge bedrooms, the view of the lake!! Definitely recommend ##### Julie R. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Todd S. Oct 5, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice stay for wedding at Emerson Park Great location...very convenient to Emerson Park. Large house great for families! ##### Todd S. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kelly R. May 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great house! 6 of us retired ladies stayed for 2 nights to explore the area. It was a wonderful house for us all to stay. Lots of room for us to spread out if we wanted to, and plenty of space for us to do a puzzle and play cards at night. It was close to everything that we wanted to see. Easy to get to. The views out the front windows of the lake were fabulous! ##### Kelly R. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jean S. Aug 4, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location Great location. A bit of confusion over soap availability but we had a great time. ##### Jean S. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Patrick L. Jun 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### We had a great stay in this lakeside treasure! Our family reunion in Auburn was amazing in this big beautiful house with a spacious yard and easy lake access. Everything was just as promised and the landlord couldn’t have been more helpful and friendly. Nine adults and three kids had plenty of room to enjoy our family meals and activities. The kitchen is very large and meal prep was a lot of fun. There was plenty of bedroom space and a few bonus rooms for people to sit and enjoy a bit of relaxing time away from the bustle. ##### Patrick L. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### joy h. Oct 27, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cousin’s Weekend Well set up for a large group. ##### joy h. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anne R. Jul 7, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great house for big family A lovely functional house with everything our extended family needed for a week vacation. ##### Anne R. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Lynette M. Sep 23, 2023 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Owasco Lake Great location and very spacious. ##### Lynette M. Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Ron L. Nov 5, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great family weekend house Great for a family weekend. Close to Emerson Park and Springside Inn. We had a banquet to attend at Springside Inn and this locstion has only a 5 minute drive ##### Ron L. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### TYLER T. Jun 23, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### college reunion on the lake Comfortable bedrooms, updated AC and well-maintained original woodwork ##### TYLER T. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Larry W. Jul 24, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Vrbo Great old house with lots of setting room and wraparound porch. Big lawn area for kids to run. Lake front with dock, much room, much fun. ##### Larry W. Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shannon S. Sep 7, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place to stay We stayed here Labor Day weekend with a group of 12 people. The location is great and the house has lots of room inside and outside. The owner is working to update the house and it is evident throughout the house. They were very responsive to questions and we would definitely stay here again. ##### Shannon S. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shaun R. Jan 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Skaneateles Hockey Tournament We came to watch our boys in a hockey tournament. They were staying with the team in a hotel so we decided last year. To rent this house and couldn't be happier with the accaccommodations of John and Jamie. Great place. this property and t ##### Shaun R. Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gay G. Jun 17, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Extended family weekend The house was clean and spacious with a warm inviting atmosphere. The view and yard were made for enjoyment. We had a large group and it was so nice that bedrooms and bathrooms were in abundance. The dining table was made for this type occasion. ##### Gay G. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Diane K. Jul 7, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect spot Five of my women friends and I stayed at this beautiful home for a long weekend. It was the perfect spot for us to relax, catch up with each other and have a great time. The front porch overlooking the lake was the perfect place to spend a good amount of our time. The house is large and beautiful. We had everything we needed. ##### Diane K. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael T., Pittsford Nov 2, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Guys trip Went in October for a trip with some old friends. Property was beautiful. Plenty of space for 7 of us. Wrap around deck over looking the lake was awesome. Kitchen and grill met all of our needs. The owner was very accommodating and responsive. Would highly recommend this property for a large group. ##### Michael T. 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