Where to Stay, Lake by Lake
Owasco Lake

FingerLakes.com describes Owasco as the smallest and warmest of the six major Finger Lakes: 11.1 miles long. Auburn sits just north of the lake.
- Springside Inn (#1 overall), plus the Holland House. Details
- Hilton Garden Inn Auburn and Holiday Inn Auburn are in downtown Auburn, about 7 minutes from Springside.
- More: Stay at Owasco Lake · Visit Owasco Lake
Skaneateles Lake
- Mirbeau Inn & Spa: spa retreat with 34 guestrooms
- The Sherwood Inn: colonial inn in the village
- Skaneateles village is about 18 minutes from Springside Inn.
Cayuga Lake
- Inns of Aurora: historic homes on 350 acres
- Inn at Taughannock Falls: borders the state park
- Aurora is about 32 minutes from Springside Inn.
Seneca Lake
- Belhurst: castle resort in Geneva
- Geneva On The Lake: Italianate villa resort
- Geneva is about 37 minutes from Springside Inn.
Canandaigua Lake
- Lake House on Canandaigua: lakefront resort and spa
- Canandaigua is about 71 minutes from Springside Inn.
Drive times from Springside Inn
These are OSRM routing estimates without traffic.
| Destination | Approx. time | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Downtown Auburn | 6 min | 3.2 mi |
| Skaneateles village | 18 min | 9.1 mi |
| Seneca Falls | 24 min | 18.3 mi |
| Aurora (Cayuga Lake) | 32 min | 16.1 mi |
| Geneva (Seneca Lake) | 37 min | 28.5 mi |
| Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 52 min | 35.8 mi |
| Ithaca | 62 min | 37.8 mi |
| Canandaigua | 71 min | 48.1 mi |
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