Around the Finger Lakes in February

Posted January 22nd, 2014 by Rick

February is everyone’s favorite short month. It’s always nice to shave a few days off of winter, even if it’s only in your mind. If you happen to be coming to the Finger Lakes in February, be prepared for some feel good food and entertainment. Great wine, cheese and love are all everywhere as you stroll about the scenic streets of the charming cities, towns and villages. You never know who you might meet over a glass of premier wine and bite of the finest New York State artisan cheese. Save room for some hearty chili  and best of all, our vacation rentals Finger Lakes properties are located within easy driving distance of most Finger Lakes events.

Writer’s Retreat Weekend, Aurora, NY

Have you been putting off writing that novel? Well, now there’s a perfect opportunity to get inspired to begin writing while hanging out with fellow authors. Spend the weekend immersed in specialized writer’s workshops on fiction, non-fiction and poetry. Get feedback on your writing from experienced writing instructors. Enjoy fine food and wine as you discuss the fine points of literary narrative with your peers and then come home to one of our luxury Fingerlakes vacation rentals.

Say Cheeeese! Photo Contest – Cayuga Lake Wine Trail

Cayuga Radio Group is sponsoring this fun photo contest where you can enter your best photos for a chance to win. The winner receives a delicious gift basket filled with area cheeses and wine. Receive a complimentary wine glass, wine charm and recipes at the start of your wine tour. Keep your ticket handy for a chance to win other cool prizes such as a season theatre pass, spa visit, free wine tour, free hotel accommodations and discount on a limo rental.

Murder Mystery Wine Tour, Ithaca, NY

Do you fancy yourself an amateur sleuth? Here’s your chance to solve a perplexing mystery while enjoying premier Finger Lakes wines and amazing fine dining. Join the In the Distill of the Night wine tour and search for clues to a murder. Discover the crime at the La Tourelle Resort and Spa. Follow clues as you continue on to area wineries. Of course, you’ll simply have to taste lots of wine along the way. Settle in for a wonderful three-course meal at Simeon’s restaurant where you’ll have an opportunity to put all the pieces of this mystery together. The real culprit will be revealed. Don’t miss this fun event!

Valentine’s Day Sparkling Wine Dinner, Aurora, NY

Wondering what to do with your sweetie for Valentine’s Day? Enjoy an exquisite four-course meal together that includes sparkling wine from around the world. The Heart and Hands Dinner is the perfect way to add a little romance to your lives.

The Great Downtown Ithaca Chili Cook Off

Come out and taste some of the area’s best chili made by local restaurants. This popular event attracts chili lovers of all kinds. Thirty restaurants compete to win first place in the overall, meat, vegetarian and People’s Choice categories. There is no better way to ward off the winter chill than with a hot, savory cup of chili. Wash it down with local wine, beer and beverages. Have a blast watching contestants compete in events like Chili Idol Karaoke, Chili Olympics and the Hot Chili Pepper Showdown.

Contact one of our vacation specialists today to plan your Skaneateles Lake vacation rental getaway.

Fingerlakes Luxury Rentals Has the Luxury Vacation for You

Posted January 15th, 2014 by Rick

The excitement is mounting as you anticipate your upcoming escape to the peaceful tranquility of the Finger Lakes in upstate New York. Perhaps you are coming here to unwind and get away from the hustle and bustle of regular life. This jewel of an area is certainly more than able to provide you Skaneateles NY Vacation Rentalswith all the fresh, healthy air and spectacular views that it has become world famous for. The Finger Lakes is a popular year-round destination. When it comes to selecting a place to stay during your time here there are better choices than the run of the mill motel or hotel.

Travelers in the know seek out places to stay that offer Finger Lakes rentals accommodations that give you that real “home away from home” experience. There is nothing quite like coming here and staying in one of our amazing Fingerlakes luxury rentals during your entire vacation. Why stay in a cramped hotel when you can enjoy the spacious rooms of a luxury home?

A Fingerlakes vacation rentals will give you the chance to live here like one of the locals. We’re talking about a real home that sits very close to the lake. Imagine waking up each morning, gazing out the window and seeing a vast body of water glistening against an awe-inspiring scenic backdrop. That alone is enough to recharge your mental and physical energy, which makes you feel great. Each vacation rental comes with homey amenities you are used to such as a full kitchenette with modern appliances, spacious living room with fireplace, cozy bedrooms and private bathroom.

While living in your Finger Lakes vacation rental you can easily stroll around town and check out all the local eating and entertainment spots. You’ll quickly find out that the people of Skaneateles are friendly and down-to-earth. Blend in with the locals and become an honorary villager for as long as you like. If anyone asks you where you’re staying, you can honestly say that you’re staying in a home by the lake. People will know that you are truly living the good life!

The one thing you might have a bit of trouble with is figuring out which awesome luxury Skaneateles rentals home to rent. This is a good problem that is bound to have a satisfying solution. The home you choose really comes down to personal preference. Some of the homes are designed in the ranch style, while others are quaintly Victorian. All are located just a short drive or walk from local restaurants, shops and wineries. There is always plenty to see and do, that’s for sure. And, when you’re done with your sightseeing adventures you get to come back to a home – not a hotel room. That’s pretty cool.

Once you have found your perfect Skaneateles Lake vacation rental home away from home, simply reserve your dates and start the countdown to the ultimate relaxing, reinvigorating luxury vacation.


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