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2 BR/2B Lake house Minutes from Town and Campus!
-Beautiful lake views -Amazing location -Cozy -Modern -Comfortable -Peaceful & Private These are the most common remarks from our guests. The perfect lake living on the water while still minutes from town! Treat yourself to coffee/tea every day while watching the sunrise over the lake from dual balconies/the dock. This is a two-story home w/ 2 bedrooms & 2 full baths. Accessible to Ithaca's finest restaurants, Cornell University & Ithaca College, wineries & all the Finger Lakes have to offer.

Gallery House: Designer Home-Hot Tub-Campfire-EV
Experience bold modern design in a serene setting just minutes from downtown Ithaca. This unique 3-bedroom retreat features an open living area, a sleek modern kitchen, and updated bathrooms. Unwind in your private hot tub under the stars or relax around the fire pit. Offering a peaceful escape with contemporary comforts. Professionally cleaned, designed and managed for peace of mind. *Note: The property is one half of a duplex. Each unit is fully private and has separate private outdoor space.

Sparrow Creek Airbnb
Sparrow Creek is located at the southern end of Cayuga Lake. Enjoy the back deck off the kitchen overlooking a wooded landscape and a meandering creek. The area is friendly and within 15 minutes to downtown Ithaca and surrounding areas. We have the essentials for an amazing Ithaca getaway being close to state parks, gorges, waterfalls, Cornell University, Ithaca College, downtown Commons, wine trails, year-round activities and attractions in the beautiful surrounding Finger Lakes region.

Lakefront Perfect For Familiy, Wineries, Colleges
Relax in our single family home in the Town of Ithaca. We are only 1.5 miles from downtown Ithaca, but it is a world apart. Clean, stylish home with amazing lake views. Swim off our private dock and enjoy the lakeside firepit. Kayaks, canoe provided. Our heat and air conditioning work year round. We are located near Finger Lakes Wineries, Cornell University, Ithaca College, Taughannock Falls, Buttermilk Falls, Ithaca Farmer's Market and the Commons. Launch your boat from nearby Treman Marina.

Hayt's Chapel
Hayts Chapel, on a beautiful and private half acre has a large open space with hardwood floors, high ceilings, partitioned bedroom, full bathroom, and kitchen. Large old windows with wavy glass let in tons of light, but insulated attic keeps it cool. Outdoors has an eating area, stone fire pit, and plenty of parking. Close to downtown, gorges, wineries and u-pick farms, this quiet setting with relaxing ambiance is a wonderful space for a home-base while visiting Ithaca and the Fingerlakes!

Classic Charm, Modern Comfort
Escape to a charming historic home with original woodwork and modern accents. Perfect for a cozy getaway or as a home base for outdoor adventures. Enjoy the vibrancy of downtown living, close to nature! Located just around the corner from popular Gimme Coffee Shop, Ramen, Pizza, Bars, Breweries + more! City of Ithaca #STR-25-62 5 min drive to Cornell, Farmers Market, Trader Joes 10 min walk to Ithaca Commons <10 min drive to Ithaca College, hiking gorges, shopping, grocery + wineries

Downtown Ithaca New Build – Award-Winning Stay
Welcome to our beautifully designed, freshly built ADU—a 2024 Pride of Ownership Award recipient! This one-of-a-kind downtown retreat is perfect for visiting families, couples, and professionals seeking an authentic Ithacan getaway. Enjoy inviting living spaces, a well-appointed kitchen, and a private outdoor area to unwind. Nestled in a convenient location, you are moments away from parks, restaurants, universities, and local attractions. City of Ithaca STR Permit Number STR-25-1

Ithaca Music-lovers Barn
The barn is a cozy and unique space, situated on 27 acres of meadow and forest with a pond for swimming, fishing, and ice skating, depending on the season. There is no highway noise on the dirt road, and the stars shine brightly on clear nights, giving the place a true country feel, yet it’s still only a five minute drive from downtown Ithaca, Ithaca College, and Cornell University. Feel free to enjoy and play our piano, any stringed instruments, and extensive record collection!

2 Bedroom .3 miles from commons
Enjoy a welcome stay in our newly renovated unit! You have private entry through the side door. The house is centrally located to town (0.3 miles to the Ithaca Commons!). Brand new furniture, 1 king bed, 1 queen bed + queen-size pull-out couch. Very comfortable space with an entrance through the side door & access to the backyard. This is a two-story unit with the master bedroom & bathroom upstairs. Driveway parking available.

10 min to Ithaca • Green Retreat • Infrared Sauna
Unwind in your private Sunlighten infrared sauna at this peaceful, eco-conscious retreat 10 minutes from the Ithaca Commons. Premium mattresses, deep tub, fully updated 3BR/2BA, and spacious kitchen. A calm, clean space to recharge after exploring the Finger Lakes - minutes from Cornell, Ithaca College, waterfalls, gorges, and Finger Lakes wine country. Note: One half of a quiet duplex – private entrance, parking, and sauna.

Vintage Charmer Waterfall views!
Two living rooms, add'l TV room, dining room and creek views right from the back yard! Decorated in original Vintage Mid Century furniture, Fox House Falls is a chance to experience the culture and natural beauty of downtown Ithaca in a private home made for relaxation. 2 minute drive or walkable to: restaurants, shops, Cornell, Ithaca Farmers Market, Cayuga Lake. Read full house description below please.

Parkview Cottage
Charming historic train station (ca.1830) located near the southeast corner of Cayuga Lake, across the street from Stewart Park, the Visitor Center and the Cayuga Waterfront Trailhead. This house is not for everybody. It has a rustic, bohemian vibe. There is a flight of stairs leading to the bedroom. Looking for someone to stay for a month from 12/26-1/24. $850.
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Beemans home on the hill.

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1875 Renovated Schoolhouse with an Igloo!

Sun filled and cozy family-friendly home!

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Modern Ithaca Farmhouse

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The Tate House, Spacious 5 Bedroom with apartment

Charming mid-century near Cornell bird sanctuary

Central Ithaca | Colleges | State Parks | GameRoom

Adorable 2-bedroom home

The Barn

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Pet-friendly house rentals

Family-Friendly Retreat near Cornell & Downtown

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Awesome House on Cayuga Lake!

Hot Tub | Family-Friendly | Cornell & Wine Trail

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Gunderman Farm, Quiet, Dog Friendly, Fire pit,

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4.6 Average rating
Cornell University stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
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- Taughannock Falls State Park
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- Keuka Lake State Park
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- Robert H Treman State park
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- Three Brothers Wineries and Estates
- Cascadilla Gorge Trail
- Binghamton University
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- Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge
- Ithaca College
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