Rustic Inns & Farm Stays in the Finger Lakes

Canandaigua · Lodge

Three suites on a wooded property near Canandaigua Lake, with a private pond and walking trails. Each suite has a soaking tub, fireplace and private bath, and a three-course breakfast and evening desserts are included. A Select Registry member, and ranked in TripAdvisor's top 25 US B&Bs for six consecutive years.

Skaneateles · B&B

A turn-of-the-century Colonial Revival farmhouse at 3061 West Lake Road, across from Skaneateles Lake. The 6 guest rooms have gas fireplaces, whirlpool tubs and enclosed porches, and look out over meadows, vineyards and the farm's barn and stables. A full country breakfast is included, and the village of Skaneateles is a short drive north.

Hector · Inn

A restaurant on Route 414 in Hector, on the east side of Seneca Lake, open since 1999, with a guest house of 4 units in a remodeled farmhouse next door. About 80% of the ingredients come from regional farms. The units range from an apartment with a full kitchen to a room with a balcony over the vineyards, and both the cafe and the guest house are open from early April to mid-November.

Ithaca · Glamping

Canvas safari tents at the foot of South Hill in Ithaca, on the grounds of La Tourelle Inn and within walking distance of Buttermilk Falls State Park. Tents have king beds or two queens and private balconies. Standard tents have no electricity; light comes from kerosene lanterns, and guests gather at a communal fire pit.

Watkins Glen · Lodge

Operating since 1948 on Route 419 above Watkins Glen, Seneca Lodge has more than 80 units, including A-frame cabins, motel rooms and chalets, spread through woods 5 minutes from the state park gorge entrance. The tavern walls display laurel wreaths from Watkins Glen Grand Prix winners going back decades. There is an Adirondack-style restaurant on site. Race weekends book up early.