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Falcon Nest - Treehouse Secluded in Private Forest
A Treehouse. Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Nestled in 28 acres of woods with hiking trails. This unique newly constructed all electric 525 sq foot elevated structure offers a wrap around deck for an ever changing view. King size bed & new technology foam offers complete comfort in separate climate controlled bedroom. Heated bathroom floor is a “warm” surprise. Optional seasonal outdoor shower for the adventurous. Kitchen lacks nothing tucked conveniently in the great room.

Vintage Designer Flat with Modern Touches
This cozy, updated two bedroom apartment mixes midcentury modern and vintage furniture with an organic, upstate NY vibe. The stylish first floor apartment of a classic Ithaca home, nestled into the highly walkable Fall Creek neighborhood. Just a few short blocks from Ithaca Falls, with easy access to Cornell, Ithaca College, and downtown. We took inspiration from boutique hotels when designing this space, with recently renovated bathroom and kitchen, new appliances, smart TV and luxury linens.

Hot tub under the stars at cozy cabin in the FLX
Nestled in a grove of Norway spruce, your peaceful cabin getaway rests in the heart of the Finger Lakes. Built by a local carpenter (with help from his dog Indiana), the cabin has enough coziness and charm to make any stay special. Hike down to Mill Creek (on the property), grill up some burgers on the gas grill, or lounge in a hot tub beneath the stars. The cabin is 15 minutes to Ithaca / Cornell, has a living room with a Switch + BluRay + Netflix, and has satellite wifi (30+ MBPS).

Ithaca Falls View Apartment
Beautiful, private location at the top of Ithaca Falls. A bedroom with a queen bed for 2, a sofa that can sleep 1, a private bathroom, and living room. There is no kitchen or dining room, but there is a a small dining table, two chairs, a microwave, a coffeemaker with coffee, filters, disposable tableware, a toaster, and a mini-fridge (in the closet). It is a 5-minute drive to downtown Ithaca and Cornell University. Ithaca can easily be reached by car, bike, bus, or foot.

Industrial House- Cosy Campfire Nights + WFH Tech
Industrial vibes in a rural setting. This 3-bedroom / 2-bathroom home is brand new and professionally designed. The home features a new kitchen, 65" TV in the living room, comfortable beds, and two work-from-home stations with dual monitors. Dog friendly but were unable to host cats or other pets. *Our newly built home is 1/2 of a side-by-side duplex. Each home is extremely quiet and has fully private indoor and outdoor space so you get the most out of your rural getaway.

The 1113 Hideaway
If you are looking for a hidden gem while visiting the Ithaca area you need not look any further. This is a newly built 2 bedroom apt, with a fully equipped kitchen and full size washer/dryer. We put a lot of thought into the detail when building/decorating this apartment...we want our guest to feel at home while staying here. Sit on the deck and watch the birds while enjoying your favorite beverage. While visiting check out the many gorges, falls, and wineries.

1890s Italianate | Bright & Spacious 2 BR Upstairs
Prime location. This beautifully designed modern home sits directly across from the scenic Cascadilla Gorge Trail and just a short 0.4-mile walk to the restaurants, shops, and vibrant energy of The Commons. Conveniently located near Cornell University, it offers both charm and accessibility. Inside, enjoy bright, clean spaces with stylish modern furnishings in this thoughtfully updated upper unit of a historic 1890s Italianate duplex. City of Ithaca Permit #25-26

Charming, Downtown and Conveniently Located
The Best of Both Worlds- Our charming, Fall Creek apartment is conveniently located just blocks from the Commons/Restaurant Row & around the corner from Cascadilla Gorge, a beautiful trail leading up to Cornell. Perfect for couples, families, solo adventurers & LGBTQ friendly. Convenient, off street parking, separate entrance with outdoor patio area- perfect for your morning coffee or evening glass of wine. Full eat-in kitchen and side porch with cafe table seating.

Guest Suite at Chauncey House
Join us for a stay in our historically grand 1835 home, perfectly located in the heart of Downtown Ithaca. Everything you’re looking for is only a few walkable blocks away: Moosewood & shopping at Dewitt Mall – 1 block. Shopping & Events in Ithaca Commons – 2 blocks. Restaurant Row on Aurora Street – 3 blocks. Ithaca Farmers Market – 1 mile. If you're visiting students, Cornell University and Ithaca College are both nearby.

The Rhodie House
The Rhodie House is located on the West shore of Cayuga Lake. It is close to Ithaca, wineries and parks. Cornell University can be seen from the dock. The lake frontage includes 80 ft. of gravel beach as well as a wooden dock. The cottage has a wrap around deck with great lake views. There are over 20 rhododendron bushes on the property. A smart TV allows streaming your favorite shows.

Coyglen Air BnB
Beautiful, quiet, country setting overlooking Buttermilk Falls that is only minutes from downtown Ithaca, Cornell, and Ithaca College. We are located at the southern end of Cayuga Lake, near Trumansburg, Newfield, and at the beginning of the Finger Lakes Wine Trail. We are close to local state parks, waterfalls, hiking trails, entertainment, and shopping areas.

Great Downtown Location! Quiet Apartment
Enjoy this sweet little modern apartmen just a 5 minute walk to the Ithaca Commons, most restaurants, and the main bus stop. Brand new furnishings include a queen sized bed and full-sized pull-out couch. Open living room / full kitchen stocked with the cookware you need! Bathroom with stand-up shower. Very quiet, away from street noise. Come enjoy!
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Cornell University
Apartment rentals with wifi

Entire Townhouse at Greek Peak, Hope Lake Lodge

Cozy Mountain-Side Condo #10 at Greek Peak

Sauna Getaway in the Finger Lakes

Beautiful Greek Peak Condo

3 Bdrm Apt at Mulberry Place

Cozy 1 bedroom apt in Ithaca

Family Ski Condo Across the Street from Greek Peak

Apartment A, the "retro" unit
Family-friendly house rentals

Clean, modern cabin surrounded by nature

Close to Cornell in Ithaca, NY

Modern Home with Amazing Valley Views

Classic Charm, Modern Comfort

NY Suite | Downtown walk to Commons | Free Parking

Vintage Charmer Waterfall views!

Haven Woods, quiet house, minutes to Ithaca w/ AC

2 BR/2B Lake house Minutes from Town and Campus!
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Your Finger Lakes Wineries & Gorges Gem Awaits You

Eclectic & Cozy 3 Bdrm in Fall Creek

Modern and Perfectly located Downtown

Vintage charm close to Ithaca, Cornell and I.C.

Luxury Oasis Historic Downtown 2BR

Backyard Apartment

Private, quiet upstairs apartment

Private, cozy Danby getaway
Other great holiday rentals near Cornell University

Modern Ithaca Farmhouse

Modern studio apartment- Close to Cornell U.

Tranquil Ithaca Stay

Modern Studio with Views

FLX 3- Lake View Wine Country Tiny Cabin

Amazing view Abundant wildlife Close 2 IC/Cornell

Quiant 1B/1B Attic Studio- Walk to Cornell & Town!

The Lakeview Nook – Midcentury Modern Stay
Destinations to explore
- Greek Peak Mountain Resort
- Watkins Glen State Park
- Green Lakes State Park
- Syracuse University
- Taughannock Falls State Park
- Keuka Lake State Park
- Watkins Glen International
- Chenango Valley State Park
- Chittenango Falls State Park
- Cascadilla Gorge Trail
- Keuka Spring Vineyards
- Finger Lakes
- New York State Fairgrounds
- Sciencenter
- Fox Run Vineyards
- Three Brothers Wineries and Estates
- Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge
- JMA Wireless Dome
- Destiny Usa
- Buttermilk Falls State Park
- Onondaga Lake Park
- Del Lago Resort & Casino
- State Theatre of Ithaca
- Rosamond Gifford Zoo





