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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.

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.

Studio Apartment by Parks Lake Wineries & Cornell
Lovely studio apartment above Cayuga Lake, walking distance to the state park swimming area and trails. Walk to the park on the road or a trail, an uphill climb on the way back. Fully equipped kitchen including refrigerator, stove, toaster, microwave, pots, pans, dinner ware and coffee maker. Willow Creek Rd. is the closest residential area to Taughannock Falls State Park, where you can swim, hike, fish, kayak and boat. Close to wineries! Well heated and cozy in the winter, AC in summer.

Modern Nordic Chic: Stylish Retreat Near Cornell
No checkout chores! Welcome to our 3 bedroom 1.5 bath home nestled in the Ithaca woods. Built in 2022, enjoy modern accommodations and comforts with easy access to both city and country. Wake up to a quiet view of the river while being less than 10 minutes from downtown Ithaca and Cornell. Grab lunch at the market and enjoy some small-town vibes, stop by the local winery, or just stay home and hang out on the private beach. Cornell is about 8 minutes away and IC is about 6 minutes away.

Magical lakefront treehouse, minutes to downtown
A magical treehouse perched over its own gorge on Cayuga Lake. This place is special! There’s a giant porch wrapped around a 300-year oak tree and a lakeside tea house that can serve as an extra bedroom. There’s a dock, fire pit, room for yard games by the water, plenty of outdoor seating on the porch, by the lake, or on the dock. All of this is minutes from downtown Ithaca, Cornell, and Taughannock Falls state park. It’s also a great base to explore the Finger Lakes wine region.

Willow Point Lakeside Cottage - Cayuga West Shore
Whether seeking a romantic escape or writer's retreat, this this cozy midcentury cottage is the perfect quiet setting to relax. Sip your morning coffee next to the fireplace whilst enjoying a beautiful lake view from the main living room. Gleaming hardwood floors and original oak paneling add to the rustic charm, and the well-appointed space has everything you need. 20 steps to beach with a large lawn area. Halfway between Ithaca and Trumansburg. Fifteen minutes to Cornell.

Serene Lake Retreat w/ Stunning Views Close to CU
Charming 2-Bedroom Log Lake Home with Modern Comforts! Embrace serene views from the side patio, covered deck, indoor viewing room, or explore the spacious lakeside yard. Recent renovations blend rustic charm with a contemporary interior. Only 8 mins from Cornell, 12 mins to IC, and 8 mins to downtown. Conveniently located near wineries, restaurants, hiking trails, and more! Accommodates 4 guests with a queen bed and bunk beds. Kayaks also available for your enjoyment!

Modern Cayuga Lake House in Ithaca Kayak Fireplace
Clean, quiet, well-maintained , modern, comfortable house directly on Cayuga Lake but only minutes from downtown Ithaca, Finger Lakes wineries, Cornell, Ithaca College and gorge hikes. Our house has spectacular lake views, a modern floor plan and beautiful construction and details. New gas fireplace added in 2025. Pet Friendly, Kayaks, Canoe provided. There is an easy path with stairs from the lower parking to the house. See pictures of the steps to the lake.

Lake Front Home 3bed/2bath on Cayuga Lake - Ithaca
Entire lakefront home with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The two large decks overlook the private dock and 100 feet of shoreline. The lakefront home is situated on the west side of Cayuga Lake in Ithaca, NY. Close by to Downtown Ithaca, Cornell, and local attractions. Your well-behaved furry friends are welcome to join you at the lake house, with a $75 pet cleaning fee. Please help keep the lake house pet friendly by picking up after your pet. Thank you!

Relaxing Lakeside Getaway on Cayuga Lake!
This 1500 sq. foot cottage is situated on the shoreline of Cayuga Lake. Spend your days exploring the wineries of the Finger Lakes region, cycling our rural roads, swimming in the lake, or just relaxing on the deck. Fall, winter and spring are great times to enjoy the beauty of the lake as well. The cottage is on a private road in a quiet neighborhood. Myers Park is a short walk away. Located just 10 miles from Cornell University and Ithaca, NY.

The Lake House at Lansing Harbor
Thoughtfully designed 3 bedroom, 1 bath, newly renovated lakefront home with sweeping views of Cayuga Lake. There is a private dock, fire pit, and yard. Easy access to Ithaca, Aurora, wineries, and breweries. Be sure to also book one of our BRAND NEW pontoon rentals during your stay to access Taughannock Falls State Park, Boatyard Grill, Ithaca Farmer’s Market, wineries & more by water!

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.
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- Cornell University
- Watkins Glen State Park
- Greek Peak Mountain Resort
- Taughannock Falls State Park
- Bristol Mountain
- Cayuga Lake State Park
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- Keuka Lake State Park
- Chenango Valley State Park
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