Southwest Shores Chateau

Welcome to Southwest Shores Chateau, an exceptional Finger Lakes vacation rental where space, comfort, and stunning lake views come together for a truly unforgettable getaway. Perfectly positioned on the west side of Honeoye Lake, this luxurious vacation home faces east—treating guests to breathtaking sunrises that shimmer across the water each morning. Whether you’re planning a family reunion, a couples’ retreat, or a friends’ weekend away, this home provides everything you need for the ultimate Finger Lakes vacation.

From the moment you arrive, Southwest Shores Chateau welcomes you with elegant charm and an atmosphere of relaxed sophistication. The newly redecorated interior is bright and airy, with large windows that flood every room with natural light and frame panoramic lake views. High ceilings enhance the open-concept layout, while soft neutral tones, natural wood finishes, and tasteful décor create a warm, inviting feel that immediately puts you at ease.

The heart of the home is the spacious great room, designed for gathering and connection. Here, oversized windows overlook the tranquil waters of Honeoye Lake, ensuring the beauty of the outdoors is always part of your experience. Comfortable seating surrounds the room, making it a perfect place to unwind with a good book, enjoy family game night, or simply sit back and watch the ever-changing colors of the lake. The open layout flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining areas, creating a social space that keeps everyone together.

The fully equipped kitchen will delight any home chef. Featuring gleaming countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and a large island with convenient bar seating, it’s ideal for preparing everything from quick breakfasts to elaborate dinners. The open design allows you to cook and chat with guests as they gather nearby, sharing stories and savoring the relaxed rhythm of lake life.

The vacation home’s three-level layout ensures comfort and privacy for everyone in your group. With five spacious bedrooms and three full bathrooms, there’s ample room for up to twelve guests. On the lower level, a bright and cheerful bedroom sits adjacent to a full bathroom, perfect for guests seeking easy access and a quiet retreat. This floor also features a lively game room equipped with a pool table, a flat-screen TV, and cozy seating—making it a favorite hangout spot for both kids and adults.

The main level hosts two more bedrooms, including the luxurious master suite. Here, a king-size bed invites deep relaxation after a day on the lake, while the ensuite bathroom offers spa-like comfort with elegant finishes and a spacious walk-in shower. Large windows continue the home’s theme of light and openness, ensuring that even from indoors, you can always enjoy the peaceful lake views.

Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and another full bathroom provide more comfortable accommodations. Each room has been thoughtfully decorated to reflect the natural beauty of the Finger Lakes, blending comfort with understated style. Soft linens, plush pillows, and calming colors create restful spaces that make every night of your stay as rejuvenating as the days spent exploring.

Outside, Southwest Shores Chateau truly shines. Step out onto the expansive deck and take in the sweeping lake views that stretch across Honeoye’s glistening waters. Whether you’re sipping morning coffee as the sun rises, dining outdoors in the fresh air, or enjoying an evening glass of Finger Lakes wine, this space quickly becomes a favorite gathering place. The seasonal dock, extending seventy feet into the lake, provides easy access for boating, fishing, or simply soaking in the peaceful atmosphere of the water.

The property’s 100 feet of level lakefront and protective break wall make it easy to enjoy time by the shore. Spread out a picnic, cast a line, or watch children play by the gentle waves—it’s a safe, scenic spot for making memories by the water.

Beyond the property, the Finger Lakes region offers endless opportunities for adventure and exploration. The charming village of Naples is less than ten minutes away, where you’ll find beloved local restaurants, boutique shops, and the famous Hazlitt Red Cat Cellars winery. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Cumming Nature Center offers miles of scenic trails, while Bristol Mountain Resort provides skiing, snowboarding, and year-round events for thrill-seekers. In warmer months, take a short 20-minute drive east to Canandaigua, where additional shopping, dining, and entertainment await.

Back at home, unwind and enjoy the simple pleasures of lakeside living. Lounge on the deck as the breeze rustles through the trees, share a meal al fresco, or gather in the great room to watch the last light fade over the hills. With ample parking for up to eight vehicles and a location that balances peaceful seclusion with easy access to nearby attractions, Southwest Shores Chateau offers both convenience and tranquility.

Whether your idea of the perfect vacation is sunrise coffee by the lake, adventurous afternoons exploring wineries and waterfalls, or cozy evenings spent laughing around the table, Southwest Shores Chateau offers the perfect setting. The combination of breathtaking scenery, spacious design, and modern amenities makes this vacation home one of the best ways to experience Honeoye Lake and the beauty of the Finger Lakes region.

Book your stay at Southwest Shores Chateau today and discover a retreat where luxury meets relaxation, and every sunrise brings another reason to fall in love with the Finger Lakes.
Per New York state and county regulations, the occupancy for this property is strictly limited. The maximum occupancy stated on this listing is the number of guests allowed on the premises at any given time, including infants and children. This includes both day and overnight guests, no exceptions.

Note: 
1. Smoking is not allowed in any rental property. This includes vaping and e-cigarettes. 
2. Homes are not handicap accessible, unless stated in the description.
3. Air conditioning is not available unless listed as an amenity. If available, air conditioning is considered a seasonal amenity and is only available May 15 - October 15.
4. Where pets are allowed it is indicated. Otherwise, pets are not allowed. Homes are not guaranteed allergen-free, even those that do not allow pets.
5. Docking capabilities may vary based on current water levels. Docking is not guaranteed if water levels are low and/or high due to seasonal weather and climate changes.
6. Outdoor amenities, including furniture, watercraft and firepit are not available between October 15 - May 15.