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20 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities
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Spacious, artsy, brick Victorian,Wifi, laundry
2-bedroom Victorian, exposed brick, hardwood floors, artsy feel has all the amenities of home. Spring, Summer and Fall offer gardens with flowers, koi, dragon flies, butterflies & birds in Historic Civic District of Elmira. Near Community Arts of Elmira, Arnot Art Museum, Dunkin, CCC, grocery stores (WEGMANS), LECOM, Elmira College, LECOM Event Center. Chemung Valley History Museum, John Jones Museum, Civil War Prison Camp, Vietnam Memorial Muesum, Woodlawn National Cemetery, Mark Twain Study +.
Falcon Nest - Treehouse Secluded in Private Forest
A Treehouse. Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Nestled in 28 acres of woods with hiking trails. This unique newly constructed all electric 525 sq foot elevated structure offers a wrap around deck for an ever changing view. King size bed & new technology foam offers complete comfort in separate climate controlled bedroom. Heated bathroom floor is a “warm” surprise. Optional seasonal outdoor shower for the adventurous. Kitchen lacks nothing tucked conveniently in the great room.
2nd St. Bungalow -Quiet/Wi-Fi/Parking/Pvt Entrance
> 75Mbps Wifi > HD TV w/ Roku streaming services > Onsite garage parking for 1 vehicle > Huge backyard > Patio w/ seating area > Indoor Fireplace > 15 minutes to Elmira-Corning Regional Airport > Minutes to Clinton–Columbia Historic District > 38 minutes to one of many Wine trails > Enjoy Tioga Down Casino resort (35 min.), Watkins Glen Intl. rd. racing (40 min.) Corning Museum of Glass (24 min.) Tioga golf club (34 min.), Applegate orchids (48 min.), Cornell University (53 min.) and much more.
Welles A apartment
Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Very convenient location, 2 blocks from Elmira College and Arnot Ogden Medical Center, 5 min drive to downtown. Completely renovated and stylishly decorated. In the living room there is a sofa bed,. In case of pets, the following are the house rules: Pets must be leashed on property. Pick up after dog. Dogs to stay off furniture and/or bed. Put pet sheets on furniture. Pets must be housebroken. Crate dog if left unattended indoors•
The Morning Glory Craftsman Apartment
Located in the historic Near Westside district, within minutes of downtown amenities and restaurants, including the First Arena, the Clemens Center, and multiple Mark Twains historical sites. An easy drive takes you to the finger lakes region full of scenic views, wine trails, Amish shops, and the famous Watkins Glen race track. Our home is friendly for guests with small children. Please just let us know who's traveling with you so we can provide anything you may need such as a baby gate.
The Tailor's Nook
Watch the sun set behind the mountain peaks while having dinner on the deck, or unwinding in the hot tub. On clear nights, head to Harris Hill for a great star gazing spot. TAG'S, a concert venue, is less than 10 minutes away, we included this year's concert line up in the photos. Maybe you're wanting to visit the area's award winning estate wineries, check in with us at The Tailor’s Nook, a cozy and quaint working tailor's shoppe. Outdoor amenities are not exclusive to the guest (s).
Serenity Apartment
This apartment features a comfortable one bedroom, a cozy living room, and a spacious kitchen, creating a serene atmosphere for your stay. The bedroom provides a tranquil haven, allowing you to unwind after a day of exploration. The living room is a perfect spot to relax offering a comfortable seating area for relaxation. Whether you're seeking a peaceful getaway or a home base for your urban adventures, it offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience for a memorable stay.
Comfy Ranch House with Pool 3BR/2BA
Welcome to our cozy Upstate NY retreat! Perfect for traveling workers or family vacations, this newly renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house offers a comfortable stay. It features a stocked kitchen, laundry room, and spacious, furnished rooms. In the summer, enjoy our 24-foot round pool with a deck and lounge chairs. The backyard has a 5-burner gas grill, a gliding bench, and an outdoor table with a retractable umbrella, ideal for dining and relaxing. Book now for a great stay!
Spacious apartment in the Theodore Friendly House
The Theodore Friendly House was built in 1880 in the Queen Anne style with Eastlake details throughout. Located in the Near Westside National Historic District, which is a prime location near Downtown Elmira's shops, restaurants, theaters, museums, arena, churches, and bars. Handy drive to Mark Twain Gravesite, Newtown Battlefield, National Soaring Museum, Corning Museum of Glass, Finger Lakes wineries, and Watkins Glen International. All are welcome!
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.
Guest Suite with kitchenette & private entrance
Experience a relaxing and quiet stay at our smoke free, pet free log home minutes from downtown Elmira. As our guest, you'll enjoy your own private retreat with travel-essential amenities to make your stay feel more like home. Explore Mark Twain Country, the Finger Lakes Region, and other top attractions nearby. We look forward to your visit.
The Yellow Rose of Elmira
Enjoy this beautiful, pet friendly, 3 bedroom, 2 full bath 1960’s home located in beautiful Finger Lakes Wine Country, within walking distance of Elmira College Campus, Eldridge Park and Lecom. 20 minute drive to Watkins Glen, 30 minutes to Ithaca, Cornell University and Ithaca College.
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| Avg. price | $128 SGD | $128 SGD | $142 SGD | $120 SGD | $128 SGD | $128 SGD | $131 SGD | $137 SGD | $132 SGD | $133 SGD | $131 SGD | $129 SGD |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Elmira?
Visitors often stay in central Elmira for quick access to museums, restaurants, and historic sites, or choose accommodations near green spaces for a quieter retreat. Neighborhoods around downtown are frequently selected for convenience.
What are the best things to do in Elmira with kids?
Kids often enjoy visits to The Wings of Eagles Discovery Center, seeing animals at Tanglewood Nature Center, or attending activities at a nearby children’s museum. Many parks around Elmira have open play spaces and picnic spots.
What are some of the best things to do in Elmira?
Explore the city’s aviation heritage at The Wings of Eagles Discovery Center, tour the Mark Twain Study, and stroll through art exhibits at the Arnot Art Museum. Elmira also has scenic parks for a relaxed day outdoors.
How is the weather in Elmira?
Elmira experiences cold winters, averaging 13–35°F (-11–2°C), and warm summers, typically 56–79°F (13–26°C) with moderate rainfall year-round. Pack layers and a rain jacket to prepare for changing seasonal conditions.
When is the best time to visit Elmira?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for mild temperatures and outdoor events. Fall foliage draws many visitors, while winter appeals to those interested in snow and quieter activities.
What are the best places to visit in Elmira?
Visitors often explore the Mark Twain Study, admire collections at the Arnot Art Museum, or learn at The Wings of Eagles Discovery Center. The Chemung Riverfront and local parks are favorite outdoor spots.
What are some hiking trails in Elmira?
Elmira has access to forested walking trails, scenic overlooks, and park pathways. Some visitors explore routes in Tanglewood Nature Center, Newtown Battlefield State Park, and around local riverfront areas.
What are some family activities we can do in Elmira?
Families can explore the interactive exhibits at The Wings of Eagles Discovery Center, enjoy hands-on play at a local children’s museum, or walk the trails at Tanglewood Nature Center. Playgrounds and riverfront parks are also popular.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Elmira?
You can explore nearby Finger Lakes wineries, visit regional state parks with waterfalls, or discover historic small towns known for local crafts and farmers markets. Scenic drives through countryside and rolling hills are popular.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Elmira?
Many accommodations in Elmira welcome pets, particularly in central neighborhoods and areas near parks. Look for places with easy access to green spaces for convenient walks.
What are some local tips for visiting Elmira?
Locals suggest checking out family-owned cafés and downtown murals, as well as bringing outdoor gear for spontaneous hikes or river walks. Early autumn is especially scenic, with vibrant foliage across the hills.
What is Elmira known for?
Elmira is known for its connections to Mark Twain, who spent summers writing in the area, and its aviation history, including soaring and glider activities. The city has a legacy of historic architecture and creative arts.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Elmira?
Elmira has lesser-known art galleries, historic chapels, and tranquil gardens. The Mark Twain Study and Quarry Farm, along with tucked-away cafés downtown, are frequently suggested by locals.
What are the best foods to try in Elmira?
Elmira has diners with locally inspired comfort foods, chicken spiedies, and seasonal farm-fresh produce. Homemade pies and ice creams are often recommended for a sweet treat.
What should I bring for a trip to Elmira?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, a reusable water bottle, and weather-appropriate clothing—layers are helpful for chilly mornings and afternoons. A waterproof jacket is useful, especially in spring and fall.
What is the nightlife in Elmira like?
Elmira has laid-back bars, brewpubs, and live music venues, often featuring local artists. Downtown establishments sometimes host trivia nights, acoustic sets, or dancing, creating a relaxed and social atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Elmira?
Elmira has summer jazz festivals held in regional parks, community events around Independence Day, and autumn harvest fairs celebrating local traditions. Arts activities and seasonal gatherings are frequently suggested throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Elmira?
Elmira has vacation rentals suitable for families, many offering multiple bedrooms and outdoor spaces. Areas near parks or the riverfront are frequently chosen for their convenient access to recreation.
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