House holiday rentals in Tompkins County

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A modern living area features a plush sectional sofa and two wooden chairs, arranged around a circular coffee table. A textured area rug lies on the floor. A large television is mounted on a green wall that is adorned with artificial plants, enhancing the space's vibrancy.
Home in Ithaca
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

The Greenhouse: Modern Rural Escape

Welcome to The Greenhouse where the feel of rural Upstate NY meets modern design in spacious setting, all just minutes to downtown Ithaca. Access the 3 bedroom /2 bathroom home without stairs for easy access. **Our newly built home is 1/2 of a side-by-side duplex. The Greenhouse and Boho House each have fully private indoor and outdoor space for full privacy. Inside the home you’ll find modern design touches, plenty of workspaces to WFH. Dogs allowed when added to reservation. Sorry, no cats

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A remodeled country home is situated amidst lush greenery, featuring a gravel driveway leading up to the house. A silver metal roof covers the attached garage, while a camper is parked beside the garage. Trees provide natural shade around the property.
Home in Ithaca
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

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

"Haven Woods", Quiet country remodeled home on 36 acres, 10 minutes from Cornell University and 12 Minutes from downtown Ithaca and Ithaca College. 5 minutes from Ithaca airport. Many restaurants nearby. 3 bedroom, 2 bath remodeled home, fully equipped kitchen, game room, fields and woods & pond. No neighbors nearby, very quiet and peaceful. Close to nature. Wild turkey, deer, coyotes, fox. Close to state parks and numerous falls and gorges. Finger Lakes Wine Trails. Many hiking trails nearby.

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Home in Ithaca
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 283 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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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 266 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 charming white house is nestled among tall trees in a lush green setting. The home features a garage and a front porch with seating, while an American flag gently waves. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, enhancing the serene, country atmosphere.
Home in Newfield
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Thee Old Stro House -Newfield

Relax with the whole family, including your four legged friends at this peaceful place to stay. Secluded two bedroom house just minutes away from Ithaca or Watkins Glen. Our house is the perfect place for those wanting a peaceful, private and quiet country experience while still being only 10 miles from Cornell or IC or 15 miles from Watkins Glen. Enjoy Finger Lakes wine tours, hiking trails, gorges, state parks and much more right at your fingertips. Come see what country living is all about.

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A scenic view of a spacious green lawn, featuring five red Adirondack chairs arranged around a stone fire pit. In the background, the two-story carriage house stands with a wrap-around deck, surrounded by lush trees and distant rolling hills under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Ithaca
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Ithaca Carriage House: Scenic Views & Fire Pit

Idyllic pastoral setting with peaceful green valley & distant lake views. Cozy carriage house with wraparound deck, fire pit, bbq, cornhole, & disc golf basket — perfect for family fun & relaxing after waterfalls, trails, wineries & cideries. Breakfast items & coffee provided! Sleeps 6 with wood-burning fireplace, 3BR/2BA, W/D, DW, A/C, EV charging & solar power. 5 min to Ithaca College, 8 min to Buttermilk Falls, 10 min to Cornell, 15 min to Cayuga Lake & Farmers Market, 20 min to airport.

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The entrance features a welcoming door framed by two windows, with steps leading up to a wooden porch. Potted flowers in vibrant colors add charm, while a dining set is placed nearby for outdoor enjoyment.
Home in Groton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

The Bennett House

Centrally located near Cornell University, TC3, Ithaca College, and SUNY Cortland. Located between Owasco Lake and Cayuga Lake, in the heart of the Fingerlakes Region. Golf Courses, State Parks, State Land Hunting, Wineries and Breweries, Hiking Trails, and Beautiful Gorges. Minutes to downtown Cortland or Ithaca. Child Friendly, Pet Friendly with Fully fenced in yard and indoor crate that fits all size dogs. This is a family home and we want you to be as comfortable as you are at your home ❤️

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A well-equipped kitchen features modern appliances, wooden cabinetry, and a rustic charm with reclaimed materials. A red staircase leads to the upper level. Natural light fills the space through multiple windows, highlighting the warm wood flooring and inviting decor.
Home in Ithaca
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Modern Retreat-waterfalls, hottub, king bed, CU

Enjoy your next Finger Lakes vacation at the Rustic Red Retreat! Located just outside of Ithaca, and a short drive to Cornell, this home is nestled next to a peaceful pond and provides modern amenities with rustic charm. The beautiful hand-hewn beams, reclaimed materials, and fireplace offer a warm, cozy stay after a busy day exploring the area. Enjoy numerous state parks, incredible waterfalls, wineries, breweries, restaurants, and all the seasonal events that the Finger Lakes have to offer!

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A spacious interior is characterized by hardwood floors and high ceilings, featuring arrangements of various seating options, including a patterned chair and a futon. The natural light from large windows enhances the comfortable atmosphere, while bookshelves and decorative items add interest to the room.
Home in Ithaca
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 591 reviews

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!

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The exterior showcases a modern wooden facade with large windows that invite natural light. A landscaped area with gravel and wooden fencing creates a welcoming entrance, framed by tall trees against a clear blue sky.
Home in Ithaca
5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

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

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A rustic red barn stands against a backdrop of lush green grass and colorful foliage. A cupola sits atop the structure, while billowing clouds drift in the sky. A vehicle is parked nearby, enhancing the rural setting.
Home in Ithaca
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

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!

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A rustic red barn structure is framed by tall trees, revealing a clear blue sky above. The building features large windows that allow natural light to illuminate the interior. A brown door with a wooden frame and a small side window accents the entrance.
Home in Trumansburg
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

The Barn Manor | Stylish Barndominium Near Ithaca

Experience luxury at Barn Manor, a converted barn surrounded by fields and forests. Relax in a jetted tub with heated floors, enjoy fireside evenings, and admire custom woodwork, marble accents, indoor hammock and unique windows. Both levels are open floor plans: the first floor has a queen bed, full kitchen, living space, and bathroom; upstairs offers a king bed with Casper mattress, queen futon, and optional fold-out twin. Sleeps up to 8. Ask about long-term winter stays.

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