Located within a leisurely stroll of Owasco Lake, this cottage is within a 10-minute drive of Powers Public Library. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
Fillmore Glen State Park - 9 min drive - 6.7 miles
Skaneateles Lake - 29 min drive - 22.5 miles
Cayuga Lake - 41 min drive - 22.4 miles
Cornell University - 43 min drive - 28.2 miles
Getting around
Cortland, NY (CTX-Cortland County) - 32 min drive
Restaurants
Giuseppe's Pizzeria - 6 min drive
10-10 BBQ - 7 min drive
Niles Gourmet - 24 min drive
Drifters on Owasco - 2 min walk
Subway - 8 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Lakeview Crooked Cascade Cottage on Owasco
The cozy Crooked Cascade Cottage is on the west side of Owasco Lake, providing guests with amazing morning sunrises while you enjoy your coffee from our deck. This three-bedroom, one bathroom, two story cottage can sleep 5-6 comfortably and features access to the lake via stairs or steep pathway, has a seasonal wooden dock, and is near local hiking and state park. Short walk to local lakeside restaurant and marina. This is perfect for getaways with friends and family vacations.
Note: The cottage is located approximately 100’ from its lake access which is to the north of the cottage. Access to the lake is via stairs or a steep walking pathway. Shoreline is approximately 15’ and is nestled between two neighboring cottages, look for our red fire hydrant to know you’re at the right shore. Shore includes a seasonal (May - October) wooden dock, which can be used to swim, dock a boat, launch paddle boards, etc.
Lower floor includes kitchen, living room, dining space, and access to exterior deck. Bedrooms and bathroom are located on the upper floor. Entrance to cottage is located on a pathway over 50' from parking area, down a few concrete stairs and then down a few wooden stairs. Guests must be able to navigate stairs.
We are excited to share our family lake vacation space with you! While we have made several modernizing updates there are some areas of the Crooked Cascade Cottage which still retain authentic summer lake cottage attributes.
We are located on a quiet cove less than 5 miles from the village of Moravia, where you can find all your local conveniences such as grocery, restaurants, shops, etc.
Lakeside Grill is less than a 5-minute walk serving lunch and dinners. South Shore Marina which is less than a 5-minute walk and has Boat Rentals, Boat Repairs, Boat Supplies, Fishing Supplies, Bait, Tackle, and a Deli/Snack Bar.
The Fillmore Glen State Park with beautiful hiking trails is just a 5 mile drive.
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
Property manager
Erica Heim
Languages
English
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
Near the marina
On a lake
On the waterfront
Things to do
Kayak
Water sports equipment
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Hunting nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Swimming nearby
Wildlife walks 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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Unit size: 1,000 square feet
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
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
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Property is also known as
Vrbo Property Moravia
Vrbo Property Private vacation home
Vrbo Property Private vacation home Moravia
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do close to this cottage?
This cottage is located in Moravia, just steps from Owasco Lake. You'll also find Fillmore Glen State Park and Frozen Ocean State Forest nearby.
Will I be able to park at this cottage?
No, there isn't parking at this cottage.
Is this cottage associated with a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Lakeview Crooked Cascade Cottage on Owasco?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside cottage include a fireplace and a kitchen in each accommodation with some featuring lake views.
Are there hot tubs at Lakeview Crooked Cascade Cottage on Owasco?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage include breakfast service?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Does this cottage have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.
How far is the airport from this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Cortland, NY (CTX-Cortland County), which is 22.6 mi away (32 minutes by car). Another top airport is Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional), which is located 23.3 mi away (37-minute drive).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Lakeview Crooked Cascade Cottage on Owasco?
Yes, every accommodation at Lakeview Crooked Cascade Cottage on Owasco comes with a deck with some featuring lake views.
Lakeview Crooked Cascade Cottage on Owasco Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Mike F.
May 26, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Nice and quiet
Was pretty quiet because the weather wasn’t great. Was perfect for a quick getaway.
Mike F.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kayleigh J.
Oct 31, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Kayleigh J.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Emily B.
Sep 3, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful stay!
Great location and great space!
Emily B.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
8/10 Good
Elizabeth G.
Aug 10, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Loved it!
We enjoyed the paddle boards and kayaks, and we took them to the marina to get ice cream. Pretty views, easy lake access and comfy cottage.
Elizabeth G.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Cecilia D.
May 27, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Mrs.
The place is cozy and had many considerate personal touches that made it extra special. Would definitely go back! Thank you