Holiday rentals in Tompkins County

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Home in Ithaca
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

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.

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A cozy living area features a plush sofa, warmly illuminated by nearby lamps. A stone fireplace is centrally positioned beneath a mounted television. Natural elements are introduced with hanging plants, and a wooden coffee table is placed atop a vibrant area rug.
Chalet in Ithaca
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews

Naturalists' Retreat

Retreat to paradise at this cozy cottage in the heart of the Finger Lakes. Charming custom woodwork offers a unique, rustic aesthetic while modern amenities provide the comfort of home. Minutes from famous naturalist attractions in all directions. Enjoy the entire peaceful cottage and surrounding yard with outdoor seating, fire pit, and hot tub to yourself. Three acres of adjoining trails and creek shared with neighboring host family, who are fun-loving and approachable but respect your privacy.

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The back deck features a wooden railing adorned with hanging planters and vibrant flowers. A glimpse of the surrounding wooded landscape is visible, creating a serene natural setting. The flooring is made of light-colored wood, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Home in Ithaca
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

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.

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A cozy living area features a leather sofa adorned with white pillows, complemented by two large windows draped with sheer curtains. A wooden coffee table sits on a textured rug, with a stylish light fixture hanging above. A side table and decor add warmth to the space.
Loft in Ithaca
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

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.

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An open living area features green cabinetry and a modern kitchen. Skylights enhance natural light, illuminating a blue sofa and a seating area with a wooden table. Large windows provide views of the surrounding landscape, creating a bright and inviting space.
Guest house in Ithaca
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

Ithaca Ski Country Great Escape Mins to Cornell U

Enjoy this beautiful, green guest house mins to Cornell U,(5 Min) & downtown Ithaca(10 Min). CNN has ranked Ithaca as the nmbr 1 town to visit. Short drive to Greek Peak Ski Resort, newly built, 1 bdrm cottage features separate entrance, deck, green bamboo flrs, solar electric heat & air conditioning. It is surrounded by 22 acres of beautiful woods & rolling lawns. Inside enjoy the open flr plan including a ktchn w/ quartz/recycled glass countertop & a ceramic tiled bath featuring a rain shwr.

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A warm living area features a leather sofa, accompanied by wooden chairs and a low table. A large natural wood dining table enhances the space, while a ceiling fan provides comfort. Light enters through a window dressed with simple curtains, revealing greenery outside.
Guest house in Ithaca
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Bespoke Casita Downtown filled with Natural Light

A true oasis downtown, nestled conveniently in the heart of Ithaca's fall creek. This charming space was designed with meticulous attention to detail to make for an unforgettable stay. If you are looking for that “in the neighborhood” feel, this is the place for you! Located on a quaint tree-lined street, surrounded by the best parks, dining, entertainment, and Ithaca's famous Farmers Market on Cayuga Lake. You'll enjoy the vibrancy of downtown living while coming home to a charming abode.

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with white linens and decorative pillows. Natural light streams through two windows, illuminating the warm wood flooring. A cozy seating area with two chairs and a small table is visible, adding to the inviting atmosphere.
Flat in Ithaca
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

Sunny and charming apartment. Beautifully located!

Bright and welcoming 1 bed/1 bath apartment with a private entrance. Located 1.5 mi from Cornell University. Next to East Hill Plaza; supermarket, drug store, shopping, dining, gym, gas and wine store are just minutes away. TCAT bus service is one block from the apartment. This non-smoking apartment is well-stocked with all the amenities you need for a comfortable and restful stay. Fully furnished with eat-in kitchen, shower, and a beautiful, sunny bedroom. Parking for one car included.

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The exterior of a charming yellow bungalow is presented, featuring green trim and red shutters. A welcoming front door is surrounded by greenery, with a small potted plant nearby. A red bench adds a cozy touch to the outdoor space, situated along a stone pathway.
Bungalow in Ithaca
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Ithaca Bungalow/Tiny Home, Quiet Escape in City

Unique, cute, bungalow in quiet spot. Walk to Commons, restaurants, shops, entertainment. Near Ithaca College (.8 miles) and Cornell (1.1). Includes livingroom, bedroom, bathroom, kitchen (full stove, refrigerator, microwave), sunroom, clothes washer/dryer. Queen bed, dresser, closet. Deck and patio in the back. Recreation trail (20 miles of paths, creek and falls), entrance from our street. Bus stop on corner. Driveway in front of bungalow is yours! No through traffic, peaceful.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a sectional sofa with colorful throw pillows. A wooden coffee table is centered in the space, while a large TV is positioned on a wooden stand. Decorative shelves and potted plants contribute to the overall inviting environment.
Flat in Ithaca
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

Peaceful Getaway mins from Lake and City

Pet friendly, great for short and long stays. Queen size bed, sofa couch and futon. Pond, fire pit, and large shared deck. Smart TV w/cable you can also connect your computer/device to for streaming. HDMI cable is provided. Excellent location close to lake, Cornell University, Ithaca College and minutes from downtown Ithaca and Cayuga Lake. Only 30 minutes from Greek Peek Skiing. Committed to keeping you healthy, safe, and comfortable. Apartment is sanitized after each guest stay.

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A cozy bedroom is highlighted by a queen bed with patterned bedding and colorful accent pillows. Natural light filters through large windows, offering a view of greenery outside. A nightstand beside the bed features a decorative lamp and a small container.
Flat in Ithaca
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a cream-colored sofa adorned with red cushions, accompanied by two armchairs and a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through double doors leading to a small balcony. A decorative area rug adds warmth to the bamboo-floored space.
Flat in Ithaca
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 720 reviews

Lovely, Spacious, Private Studio

Beautiful, spacious, spotless, Studio apt. w/ updated kitchen & bathroom (tub & shower) & bamboo floors. The queen size bed is partially separated from the living room by a breakfast counter. Living room has 2 daybeds. Entire space sleeps 4. Excellent WiFi & Cable TV. I will leave good quality bread, eggs, coffee & other breakfast items for you to cook. Pls. note that price will automatically reflect a fee of $30 per night for each additional guest after the first 2 guests.

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The exterior view reveals a charming, white clapboard apartment with a covered porch featuring two chairs and a small cafe table. Lush greenery and flowering shrubs border the well-maintained lawn, providing a serene setting for relaxation.
Flat in Ithaca
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 593 reviews

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.

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