Cayuga Lake Cottage near Aurora - Wineries, Brewery, Trails and Lakefront.

Heron Cottage is a newly renovated, year-round lakeside getaway on beautiful Cayuga Lake, offering the perfect blend of comfort, nature, and Finger Lakes charm. Located just 2 miles south of Aurora and only a 5-minute walk to Long Point State Park, guests enjoy easy access to a public boat launch, swimming area, playground, picnic spaces, and stunning lake views.

This cozy cottage provides a truly unique experience with peaceful lake views out front and 22 acres of private wooded trails just behind the property—ideal for morning walks, nature lovers, and quiet escapes. It’s the perfect home base for exploring Finger Lakes wineries and breweries and is just minutes from The Inns of Aurora.

Inside, the cottage features two inviting bedrooms, each with a comfortable queen bed, and a bright bathroom with a refreshing shower. The well-equipped kitchen has everything you need to prepare meals during your stay, and the home’s bright, open atmosphere creates a welcoming space to relax year-round with both heating and air conditioning. Overall, the cottage offers all the comforts you need for a carefree getaway. Step outside to the spacious front deck—perfect for grilling, dining, or unwinding while soaking in peaceful Cayuga Lake sunsets. We’re always happy to assist with any questions during your stay to help make your visit memorable.