House holiday rentals in Tompkins County

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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, 219 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, 292 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, 274 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 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, 598 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, 107 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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Aerial view of a lakeside property featuring a red dock with a picnic table and green umbrella. A fire pit and seating areas are visible on the shore, surrounded by lush greenery. The house, with multiple decks, is nestled among the trees in the background.
Home in Ithaca
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

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.

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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, 232 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 modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry and a spacious countertop with bar seating. Stainless steel appliances are positioned along the wall, complemented by stylish backsplash tiles. Natural light enhances the light-colored decor, while a patterned rug adds a touch of comfort to the space.
Home in Ithaca
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Midcentury Modern home w/Hot Tub (2 mi to Falls)

Beautiful, luxury appointments, amazing location, cozy, modern, and comfortable, all while still being minutes from town. Easily accessible to campus, wineries, downtown, restaurants, parks, and everything the Finger Lakes has to offer. Enjoy hiking trails (Black Diamond is only .5 mile up the road), waterfalls, Pickleball at Cass Park, 3 minutes away from Taughannock and Cass Park. 10 minutes from Cornell and IC campus. Also includes a well-maintained hot tub!

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A custom timber frame home sits on a lush green lawn, surrounded by trees and hill views. Large windows bring natural light into the open design. A covered porch features chairs for outdoor relaxation, while well-maintained landscaping enhances the inviting exterior.
Home in Newfield
5 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Custom Finger Lakes home near Ithaca with hot tub

Escape to tranquility on our 12-acre property and 3,000 sq. ft. custom timber frame home. Enjoy stocked kitchen, wood stove, hot tub, wood-fired pizza oven, and campfire pit with hill views. Open living area, basement entertainment, and high-speed fiber optic internet. Ideal for small or large groups, any length of stay. Dogs welcome for an extra cost. Your perfect getaway awaits!

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A cozy corner features two seating options: a rocking chair and a reclined chair, both positioned around a small circular table. Simplistic wall art in calming blue and green tones adorns the walls, complementing the warm wood flooring.
Home in Freeville
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Peaceful get away.

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Easy 10 minute drive to Cornell and local shops and resturants. Large yard and peaceful atmosphere with ourdoor firepit charcoal grill and dinning table. Surrounded by wooded areas and close to hiking trails and waterfalls. Enjoy the local wineries and breweries and many other unique places and restaurants.

Top guest favourite
An open living area features high ceilings and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A modern kitchen with sleek cabinetry is paired with a dining table surrounded by four chairs. A spacious blue sofa invites comfort, complemented by stylish decorative elements.
Home in Brooktondale
5 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

The Bar(n)- Cozy chalet with hot tub and campfire

Not your daddy’s barn. This bar(n) is professionally designed with modem flair, beautiful furniture, a hot tub, WFH setup, campfire, and pizza oven. What more could you want? Under 15 minutes to downtown Ithaca, Cornell, and Ithaca College. Level 2 EV charger with NACS (Tesla) and J1772. Dogs welcome (when added to reservation)- sorry no cats or other pets.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features large windows that allow ample natural light. A comfortable gray sofa is positioned beside an ottoman, while a wooden cabinet houses books and a television. The space includes an inviting hardwood floor and is framed by softly painted walls.
Home in Ithaca
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Close to Cornell in Ithaca, NY

The Belle Sherman House is a fully legal ( City number #1111) two-bedroom, furnished cottage (with private entryway) attached to our home. It has a full kitchen and cozy living area. Vaulted ceilings and sky lights make this a bright and cheerful space. (Fully legal rental). We are accepting reservations from those who are vaccinated.

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