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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.

Steps to the Lake: near campus, Marina & wineries
Welcome to your spacious Cayuga Lake retreat with many gathering places, both inside and out! The quiet backyard borders a waterfront park and is a short walk from a marina, swimming area, fishing creek, trails & kayak rentals. The architecturally designed king bed master suite is truly an oasis. Enjoy evening strolls and sunsets along the Lake or relax around the fire pit. This peaceful, scenic location provides a convenient base to explore Ithaca (15 mins) & 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.

Scenic 3B/2BA Lakehome Near Cornell, Town and More
Welcome to this cozy 3 bedroom/2 bathroom lake home with stunning views from every level. The perfect combination of 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/ 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a large, well stocked kitchen. Accessible to Ithaca's finest restaurants, Cornell University & Ithaca College, wineries & all the Finger Lakes have to offer.

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.

Scenic 3B/3B Lake Home w/ Dock, Hot Tub, and Sauna
Welcome to your Finger Lakes getaway on Cayuga Lake. This lake home features 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, breathtaking views, hot tub, deck and dock, indoor sauna, and more. Enjoy peaceful evenings watching the sunset while its central location gives easy access to downtown Ithaca, parks, waterfalls, wineries, restaurants, and more. Ample sleeping options and charm makes this home perfect for families, small/medium groups, or just yourself! Just 4 minutes to Cornell and 9 minutes to IC.

Whil’e-A-Way - lakefront cottage
This our (former) family home located on the steep west side of Cayuga Lake (AWD vehicle) 2-3 miles from Ithaca with Black Diamond Recreational Trail across the street. The house is on the water’s edge, and has mature landscaping with sweeping views across the lake from the house and porch. We're offering the listing to 1-2 people on the first floor, therefore this listing is not suitable for renters to host additional guests or gatherings. **Please read "Other details" section for key

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.

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!

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 Endless Summer- Houseboat on Cayuga Lake!
Custom designed 1 bedroom, 1 bath, newly renovated houseboat overlooking Lansing Harbor. Includes a private rooftop deck, perfect for watching the sunsets on Cayuga Lake. 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!
Popular amenities for rentals with beach access in Tompkins County
Apartment rentals with beach access

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House rentals with beach access

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FL I - Cayuga Lake front home, 5 miles to Ithaca
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