Title: Casa Carmela — Lakefront Home on Owasco Lake — Upscale Stunning Retreat - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=34299404&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Casa Carmela — Lakefront Home on Owasco Lake — Upscale Stunning Retreat Waterfront vacation home with kitchen and furnished balcony ## Photo gallery for Casa Carmela — Lakefront Home on Owasco Lake — Upscale Stunning Retreat ![Property grounds - Casa Carmela — Lakefront Home on Owasco Lake — Upscale Stunning Retreat (Auburn)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34300000/34299500/34299404/c409b9a1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Casa Carmela — Lakefront Home on Owasco Lake — Upscale Stunning Retreat (Auburn)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34300000/34299500/34299404/6744aa2d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Marina - Casa Carmela — Lakefront Home on Owasco Lake — Upscale Stunning Retreat (Auburn)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34300000/34299500/34299404/98cc88a4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Sun loungers - Casa Carmela — Lakefront Home on Owasco Lake — Upscale Stunning Retreat (Auburn)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34300000/34299500/34299404/045d5d96.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Casa Carmela — Lakefront Home on Owasco Lake — Upscale Stunning Retreat (Auburn)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34300000/34299500/34299404/w2360h1328x0y156-5bee75d1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Casa Carmela — Lakefront Home on Owasco Lake — Upscale Stunning Retreat provides amenities like a firepit and laundry facilities. Adventurous travelers may like the kayaking at this vacation home. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 81736 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Casa Carmela — Lakefront Home on Owasco Lake — Upscale Stunning Retreat Casa Carmela — Recently Remodeled and Furnished. Welcome to Casa Carmela, an exquisite lakefront retreat nestled on the highly coveted east side of Owasco Lake on Highland Beach (Firelane 7). Situated a mere 2 miles from the renowned REV Theater, less than 5 miles from the vibrant city of Auburn, and 8 miles from the charming village of Skaneateles, this 1,736 square foot colonial-style lakefront home promises an unparalleled year-round escape for your dream vacation. Enter the welcoming main floor, where the essence of home comes to life. The well-appointed kitchen invites culinary adventures and flows seamlessly into the spacious dining room and comfortable living area, forming a delightful space for shared experiences and entertaining. Thoughtful details on the main floor include a convenient half bathroom and the added practicality of a washer and dryer. Step outside to the deck, designed for relaxation, and enjoy breathtaking year-round lake views. It's a perfect retreat for moments of tranquility and leisure! Head to the second floor, where tranquility awaits in the master suite. This personal retreat boasts not only a luxurious bedroom but also a private bathroom and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms on this level offer comfort and flexibility, accompanied by another full bath to accommodate the needs of your guests or family. The walk-out basement unveils a versatile space that leads to the large lower deck. On this level there is a 4th bedroom with a queen bed. The basement also has 2 couches and a smart TV for an additional lounging/living space. The seamless transition to the brand new lower deck enhances the indoor-outdoor flow, inviting you to enjoy all of Owasco Lake's beauty. Every level of this meticulously crafted home is thoughtfully designed to enhance your experience, ensuring comfort, convenience, and a seamless connection to the scenic beauty that surrounds Casa Carmela. Main floor: \- Kitchen \- Dining room \- Living room with Smart TV \- Half bathroom \- Washer and Dryer \- Deck with lake views, patio furniture, and grill perfect for entertaining and lakeside dinners Second floor: \- Master Suite Bedroom 1: Queen bed, Smart TV, large walk-in closet, and full bathroom with shower, large soaking tub, sink, and toilet \- Bedroom 2: Queen bed, gorgeous lake views, and large closet \- Bedroom 3: Two twin beds and a large walk-in closet \- Full bathroom with tub/shower, sink, toilet, and linen closet Walk-out basement: \- Second living space with two couches and smart tv \- Bedroom 4: Queen Bed with lake views \- Access to brand new deck with tables, lounging chairs, lake views, and steps to the private waterfront beach Outdoors: \- Enjoy multiple decks (lower and upper) adorned with comfortable patio furniture, providing the perfect vantage point for all-day waterfront relaxation and breathtaking sunset views. \- A mere 23 steps lead down to a flat beach and seasonal private dock \- The seasonal private dock invites fishing and swimming adventures, providing a serene and engaging waterfront experience. \- Recreation is at your fingertips with two kayaks, a paddleboard, a beachside fire pit, and a convenient gas grill on the deck. \- Ample parking space for four vehicles in the driveway, with winter road plowing services included. Important Notes: \- The house is at 345 Highland Beach (Firelane 7), immediately below Tom Thumb Drive In and Mini Golf. \- Owners recently renovated and furnished the home. \- Sunday to Sunday rental preferred in July and August. \- Please inquire for long-term rental availability. Discover Casa Carmela, a vacation home distinguished by its stunning location and exceptional amenities. Nestled against the backdrop of Owasco Lake, this home invites you to savor every moment of your stay. With a commitment to providing a memorable experience, Casa Carmela ensures your getaway is a celebration of comfort. Choose Casa Carmela for an unforgettable oasis that seamlessly blends luxury, convenience, and the natural beauty of Owasco Lake. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Limited onsite parking (max 4 spaces) ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Bathtub - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Dock - Firepit - Furnished balcony/patio - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total (up to 20 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Kayak - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Swimming nearby ### 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) ### General - Unit size: 1,736 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22530000/22523600/22523509/50c99f6b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Excellent FingerLakes- Owasco Lake Vacation Rental Auburn - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.8 Exceptional 47 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-23&endDate=2025-12-24&selected=22523509&PinnedHotelID=22523509&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33490000/33483100/33483009/248dab07.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakefront property close to town. 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There is a flood light camera on the garage facing the driveway and road. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 1 total (up to 20 lbs per pet) Note from host: Please inquire about multiple pets or larger pets. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated 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 ### Property is also known as Owasco Lake Beach Front Home With Stunning Views Auburn ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C42.87800%2C-76.51576&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=RoOEtEIZ5mtbVYRbJB-XXsAyg_g=) Auburn, NY #### What's nearby - Owasco Lake \- 2 min walk \- 0.2 km - Skaneateles Lake \- 13 min drive \- 16.8 km - Syracuse University \- 40 min drive \- 54.5 km - Destiny USA \- 43 min drive \- 62.0 km - Cornell University \- 54 min drive \- 70.8 km #### Getting around - Cortland, NY (CTX-Cortland County) - 52 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Valero - ‬8 min drive - ‪Dunkin' - ‬9 min drive - ‪vfw - ‬8 min drive - ‪At Long Last - ‬11 min drive - ‪Angelos Pizza - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Casa Carmela — Lakefront Home on Owasco Lake — Upscale Stunning Retreat pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Casa Carmela — Lakefront Home on Owasco Lake — Upscale Stunning Retreat? ### What time is check-out at Casa Carmela — Lakefront Home on Owasco Lake — Upscale Stunning Retreat? ### Where is Casa Carmela — Lakefront Home on Owasco Lake — Upscale Stunning Retreat located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Casa Carmela — Lakefront Home on Owasco Lake — Upscale Stunning Retreat Reviews ## Reviews 10 ### 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 62 8 - Good 3 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.8/10 Cleanliness ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Olivia T. Jun 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Everything was great! The place was spacious, conveniently located, and the views were gorgeous. ##### Olivia T. Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Laura J. Jun 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great home Great house with a fantastic location. The owner was fantastic, easy check-in, and very easy checkout. Beautiful decks to hang out on over overlooking the water and a nice fire pit down by the water. Great place to stay if your with family and friends lots of space. ##### Laura J. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Corey G. May 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay at Finger Lakes Had a great weekend stay at the Finger Lakes. Weather wasn't ideal but Casa Carmelo was a very pleasant place to spend the hours we weren't hiking. Plenty of room for the five of us (with a bedroom left over) and everything one needs. Would definitely recommend. ##### Corey G. Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mary H. Jun 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy I love this beautiful home. It is perfectly situated and completely relaxing. thanks for sharing with us. ##### Mary H. Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nigel H. Oct 10, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Location Chose the location as half way between Philadelphia & Ottawa for a family reunion - Thr cottage worked perfectly just to relax into within everything we needd ##### Nigel H. Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bill S. Feb 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Sunset Views Very nice house. Was as advertised. Great views from the deck - enjoyed watching the sunsets over the lake. ##### Bill S. Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Cheryl O. Jun 15, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very pleased with our choice Lovely property. We loved the deck with lake view. ##### Cheryl O. Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mary H. Jul 1, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful week The house was just perfect for my sister and me and her family. Spacious with fantastic views of the lake. ##### Mary H. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeremy D. May 28, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### College Graduation Stay We had a wonderful time during our stay at Casa Carmela. The house was perfect, and the host was excellent. Highly recommend and would love to return some time. Also highly recommend a visit to Tom Thumb for ice cream! ##### Jeremy D. Stayed 3 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### lisa l. May 15, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Stay! Loved the house and Rick was great to communicate with and very responsive. it was a beautiful area. Unfortunately, we had a lot of rain while we were there so we couldn’t enjoy it as much as we had hoped but we still had a wonderful time. Would definitely consider staying here again. ##### lisa l. Stayed 3 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elizabeth S. Jun 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Beautiful spacious house in private lakeside setting. It is stunning, very well-appointed and a perfect family home. Just loved the privacy of the setting, but at the top of the lane there’s miniature golf and ice cream! It was cold and rainy during our stay but we had a blast anyway. Would love to have used the kayaks or just been able to sit on the dock, maybe next time! Appreciated the treats from our host too! ![The house from the dock](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/48e98641-7d7a-419d-b40e-4aa380bc3b1f-1749092118729.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![From the deck](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/ee138873-7210-4966-b494-74b4f2807669-1749092114885.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![In Ohio, the deer eat our hostas!](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/a6c52160-a732-47a3-ba82-dfa31bae1100-1749092118977.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Main bedroom lovely view](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/ee76cdd2-63c9-40ec-9447-6a84065e35e1-1749092113528.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Elizabeth S. Stayed 4 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Donald S. Sep 25, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place with views Large bedrooms and 2 large decks. Kayaks and paddleboard were a blast. Also have a dock so rented a boat from Owasco marine ##### Donald S. Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brian N. May 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Grandparent Getaway Great property! We had 6 adults and 2 children under the age of 7\. There was plenty of room for all of us to spread out. The large dining table was great for meals. Outside, there is a small rock beach and your own private dock. The property manager was very responsive with the couple of questions I had. ##### Brian N. Stayed 4 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janet B. Oct 20, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Gorgeous Fall Weekend We had a wonderful long weekend enjoying the many amenities at the house and also visited the surrounding area. We enjoyed Skaneateles, Seneca Falls, Auburn, and Aurora. The weather was perfect and we enjoyed the amazing sunsets from the decks. Everything was great and we would love to come back and stay longer! ##### Janet B. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Barbara L. May 19, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Girls weekend We had a great time at this property. Well stocked with anything we needed and very comfortable. Host was very responsive to any questions. He view of the water was just beautiful. Would rent again. ##### Barbara L. Stayed 3 nights in May 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Annette P. Oct 2, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lake front Great house for group of people. House was as described. ##### Annette P. Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christine B. Sep 18, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Absolutely Beautiful! The house was beautiful and the views of the lake were breathtaking. Everything was well maintained and the owner kept checking in to make sure we had everything we needed. Its just a few steps to the water and dock and we got a lot of use out of the paddle board and boats. Highly recommend this house and we would definitely stay here again! ##### Christine B. Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Therese F. Sep 16, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### First Time in Finger Lakes When we arrived we were very pleased with the house and property. Once inside, the view from the living room was wonderful. The house was in good condition. The two level decks offered wonderful views of the lake. Would rent again. ##### Therese F. Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Richard H. Sep 22, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Serenity on the lake Beautiful view and nice property .. very serene but within 15 minutes of parks, restaurants. There are kayaks and a rowboat for those who want to get out on the lake. ##### Richard H. Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jayne S. Apr 8, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful Owasco Lake Lovely spot on Owasco Lake. A wonderful and family friendly home to catch a beautiful sunset! The pictures don't do this property justice. A truly lovely location close to Auburn. The owner was very accommodating and easy to work with. ##### Jayne S. Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Katherine S. Jan 1, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Winter visit We loved the incredible views of the lake from so many rooms and the size of the house. It was comfortable and had all the amenities we needed and was exactly as described. Riccardo was very helpful and easy to contact if we needed anything. ##### Katherine S. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael M., Tonawanda, NY Jul 30, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fun times Very nice house, beautiful lake. Everything was great, if I needed anything rick was a text away. We needed nothing, very enjoyable vacation! ##### Michael M. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ginny S. Mar 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lake haven Casa Carmela is a beautiful home with a lovely beachfront and fantastic sunset views. Our group of 8 were comfortable and had plenty of room to gather for meals or games. It is convenient to both Auburn and Skaneateles. The house was well appointed and equipped. Owner was responsive and checked in with us to make sure we had what we needed. ##### Ginny S. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Diane S. Jul 17, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing! We had an amazing stay at this beautiful house on Owasco Lake! The interior was stunning, with every detail thoughtfully designed and impeccably maintained. The owner was incredibly considerate and kept in touch frequently to ensure we had everything we needed for a comfortable stay. We couldn't have asked for a better experience and would highly recommend this property to anyone looking for a relaxing getaway. ##### Diane S. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pam J. May 20, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Visit from down state This property and setting were beautiful. We were in town for a wedding and wanted to experience the area more than a hotel. The property host could not have been more accommodating and the area offers lots to do from shopping/ dining on the lake in nearby Skineatles to meandering along the cayuga wine trail. We can’t wait to come back! Would highly recommend this property . ##### Pam J. 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