Lakeland holiday rentals

Why visit Lakeland

• Outdoor adventures: Enjoy scenic parks and serene county walks that offer a refreshing blend of nature and urban comforts.
• Cultural attractions: Experience the vibrant local spirit through fairground shows and modern public squares.
• Family-friendly fun: Delight in attractions suited for all ages, making it ideal for family holidays.
• Romantic escapes: Ideal for couples, Lakeland offers tranquil settings and charming neighbourhoods.
• Comfortable stays: Choose from a variety of cosy private homes and cottages to complete your holiday experience.

Popular types of accommodation in Lakeland

Discover Lakeland, New York, a charming destination offering a blend of scenic beauty and rich local culture. Enjoy a stay in comfortable accommodation, including private holiday homes, cottages and cabins. Explore local attractions and landmarks, savour the tranquillity of Lakeland, and indulge in room amenities designed for a delightful holiday experience.

• Private Holiday Homes: The top choice among holidaymakers, offering a spacious and comfortable environment for families or groups to unwind.
• Cottages: A charming option, these quaint retreats provide a delightful and cosy atmosphere for a peaceful getaway.
• Cabins: A popular selection for those seeking a rustic experience, perfect for immersing oneself in nature.
• Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, these modern accommodations offer convenience and flexibility during your stay.
• Villas: For a touch of luxury, villas provide ample space and premium amenities for an indulgent holiday experience.**

Top attractions near Lakeland

Lakeland, New York offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy family-friendly fun at the fairground shows, relax in the urban parks, and explore modern squares that highlight the city's vibrant spirit. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway or a family holiday, Lakeland provides a charming setting with plenty of local attractions to make your stay memorable.

• New York State Fairgrounds: Experience a vibrant fairground 3km from Lakeland, offering a family-friendly, outdoorsy atmosphere, with thrilling rides and local delicacies.
• Burnet Park: Enjoy an urban park 6km from Lakeland, perfect for city exploration and family picnics amidst lush greenery and recreational facilities.
• Thorndon Park: Discover a charming urban park 11km from Lakeland, ideal for leisurely strolls and family outings in a serene, city setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Lakeland, indulge in a scenic boat ride on the tranquil waters of the lake or take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque parks. Enjoy a candlelit dinner at a charming local restaurant, perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Lakeland can delight in a day at the stunning Adirondack Park, where children can explore nature trails and enjoy picnics. The local farmers' market offers fresh produce and crafts, while nearby The Wild Center features engaging wildlife exhibits, perfect for curious young minds.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Lakeland can enjoy thrilling motor racing experiences at Weedsport Speedway, Brewerton Speedway, and Fulton Speedway, all located within a short drive. These venues offer an exhilarating atmosphere perfect for adventure seekers and sports enthusiasts alike.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Lakeland

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz.

• Traveling to Lakeland with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can refine your search for all these options and more on Stayz.
• Traveling to Lakeland with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Lakeland: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Lakeland: If you're searching for holiday lets offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. Use the appropriate filter to effortlessly locate and save on monthly lets. You might also want to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Lakeland

Discover the charm of Lakeland, New York, where outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences meet a trendy yet business-savvy atmosphere. Explore local parks, immerse in the vibrant community, and enjoy serene walks within the county park. Ideal for romantic escapes and budget excursions, Lakeland offers a delightful blend of nature and urban comfort, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.

• Syracuse: Nestled in the heart of New York State, Syracuse serves as the vibrant nucleus of the area surrounding Lakeland. Renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere, it offers an enticing blend of city-themed and outdoor experiences. Visitors can immerse themselves in education at renowned institutions, or enjoy the lively fairground and various shows held throughout the year. Syracuse also boasts impressive local landmarks such as modern universities, expansive lakes, and event conference venues, making it ideal for both leisure and business travellers.
• Liverpool: Just 3km from Lakeland, Liverpool is a charming city brimming with family-oriented activities and a lively outdoor scene. The city invites visitors to explore educational opportunities and partake in the excitement of local fairgrounds. With its proximity to modern universities and event venues, Liverpool is a hub for cultural experiences. Enjoy peaceful strolls by the lake or engage in the vibrant community events that bring the city to life, ensuring a delightful visit for all ages.
• West Syracuse: Located a mere mile from Lakeland, West Syracuse is an inviting destination known for its family-friendly charm and outdoor adventures. This city offers access to fairgrounds and shows, providing endless entertainment for visitors. With modern universities and event conference venues nearby, West Syracuse combines educational pursuits with leisure activities. The beautiful lake adds to the allure, making it a perfect spot for families and those seeking a quintessential American city experience.

Best time to go to Lakeland

If you're planning a trip to Lakeland, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like January to March tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	23.7°F (-4.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
February	25.3°F (-3.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
March	33.4°F (0.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
April	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
May	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
July	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	68.9°F (20.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Try being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, by opting for a longer stay, you could enjoy considerable savings. To locate the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to craft new journeys, pick up where you previously left off, or review and arrange your plans. You can now find properties you have saved or booked in categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to friendly Lakeland

The area's festivals and wineries are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Lakeland. Travellers especially like the restaurants, lake and waterfalls in this welcoming and trendy city. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in Lakeland

Do you want to discover top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that Lakeland has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Rosamond Gifford Zoo (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)
• Weedsport Speedway (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
• WonderWorks (3.9 mi / 6.2 km)
• Foxfire at Village Green (4.9 mi / 7.8 km)
• The Fun Junction (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
• Radisson Greens Golf Club (8 mi / 12.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Lakeland

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Lakeland is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Onondaga Lake Park (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
• Lake Onondaga (1.5 mi / 2.5 km)
• Onondaga Lake Visitors Center (1.6 mi / 2.5 km)
• Green Lakes State Park (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
• Otisco Lake (15 mi / 24.2 km)
• Skaneateles Lake (17.1 mi / 27.5 km)

Travelling to and around Lakeland

Fly into Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.), the closest airport, located 6.7 mi (10.7 km) from the city centre.