Holiday rentals in Ithaca

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A living area features warm orange walls and a stylish sofa adorned with pillows. A low wooden table rests on a patterned rug, while plants provide a touch of greenery. Natural light streams in through windows, complemented by a vintage mirror and standing lamp.
Home in Ithaca
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Sun filled and cozy family-friendly home!

Find relaxed clean (and sanitized!) comfort & family fun in our quaint 3-brdm home. Take a short walk to Ithaca Farmer's Market (.4 mi) the Commons (.8 mi) & Cornell University (1.4 mi) or stay in and enjoy a glass of wine while cooking in the kitchen & dining area. Two porches are set for some outdoor time, and the garden has seasonal vegetables for you. You could also cozy up next to our wood stove on chilly nights. We love opening the home to our AirBnB guests and look forward to hosting you.

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The cozy brick bungalow is surrounded by trees, showcasing a snow-covered exterior. Two warm lights illuminate the entrance, which features glass doors. A small patio with a table and chairs sits nearby, creating a peaceful outdoor space amidst the winter landscape.
Guest house in Ithaca
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 847 reviews

Secluded Free-Standing Cabin in Bucolic Setting

Cozy, comfortable, brick bungalow nestled in a stand of trees offers convenience & seclusion just off the beaten-path. Knotty pine, radiant heating, cathedral ceiling & loft are warm & inviting. Minutes away from 3 state parks, Cayuga & Seneca lakes, wine trails, Cornell, Ithaca College & the renowned Ithaca Commons. **Sorry, Airbnb prohibits booking for another person including "gift bookings." Booking that are gifts must be done so in the name of the guest who will be staying at the property.

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Tiny home in Burdett
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

FLX 3- Lake View Wine Country Tiny Cabin

Nestled up on a hill overlooking Seneca Lake, watch the sunset while laying in bed or from your own patio with a fire crackling. We are local hosts and will make sure you have an unforgettable stay! Everything you could want to do in the Finger Lakes will be at your fingertips. Wineries galore, two even just next door, multiple breweries nearby, minutes to the lake, 15 minutes to downtown Watkins Glen, 10 minutes to hiking trails at the national forest, or stay in, relax, and enjoy the view!!

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A cozy living area features a leather sofa adorned with white pillows, complemented by two large windows draped with sheer curtains. A wooden coffee table sits on a textured rug, with a stylish light fixture hanging above. A side table and decor add warmth to the space.
Loft in Fall Creek
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Vintage Designer Flat with Modern Touches

This cozy, updated two bedroom apartment mixes midcentury modern and vintage furniture with an organic, upstate NY vibe. The stylish first floor apartment of a classic Ithaca home, nestled into the highly walkable Fall Creek neighborhood. Just a few short blocks from Ithaca Falls, with easy access to Cornell, Ithaca College, and downtown. We took inspiration from boutique hotels when designing this space, with recently renovated bathroom and kitchen, new appliances, smart TV and luxury linens.

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A serene lakeside dock is visible with boats moored beside it. A soft rainbow arcs over the calm water, reflecting a blend of pastel colors. Lush green trees line the opposite shore, complementing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Lansing
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Beautiful Lake Front Living!

Lake front living! Enjoy coffee on the expansive deck, jump off the dock for a swim, or take the paddleboard for a ride. Watch the stunning sunset every night. Convenient Ithaca location, directly on Cayuga Lake. This 3-bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home is minutes from downtown Ithaca, Cornell, and Ithaca College. AC mini-splits in each of the 3 bedrooms (no AC downstairs). Kayaks and paddleboard available for use. Explore all that the Finger Lakes Region has to offer. We look forward to your stay!

Guest favourite
A bright bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with white linens and decorative pillows. Natural light streams through two windows, illuminating the warm wood flooring. A cozy seating area with two chairs and a small table is visible, adding to the inviting atmosphere.
Flat in Ithaca
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

Sunny and charming apartment. Beautifully located!

Bright and welcoming 1 bed/1 bath apartment with a private entrance. Located 1.5 mi from Cornell University. Next to East Hill Plaza; supermarket, drug store, shopping, dining, gym, gas and wine store are just minutes away. TCAT bus service is one block from the apartment. This non-smoking apartment is well-stocked with all the amenities you need for a comfortable and restful stay. Fully furnished with eat-in kitchen, shower, and a beautiful, sunny bedroom. Parking for one car included.

Top guest favourite
A charming wooden cabin features a large screened-in porch and multiple windows. A stone fire pit is surrounded by rustic stools, creating a cozy outdoor gathering space. Lush greenery and trees provide a natural backdrop, evoking a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Cabin in Freeville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Hot tub under the stars at cozy cabin in the FLX

Nestled in a grove of Norway spruce, your peaceful cabin getaway rests in the heart of the Finger Lakes. Built by a local carpenter (with help from his dog Indiana), the cabin has enough coziness and charm to make any stay special. Hike down to Mill Creek (on the property), grill up some burgers on the gas grill, or lounge in a hot tub beneath the stars. The cabin is 15 minutes to Ithaca / Cornell, has a living room with a Switch + BluRay + HBO, and has satellite wifi (30+ MBPS).

Top guest favourite
A cozy bedroom is highlighted by a queen bed with patterned bedding and colorful accent pillows. Natural light filters through large windows, offering a view of greenery outside. A nightstand beside the bed features a decorative lamp and a small container.
Flat in Ithaca
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Ithaca Falls View Apartment

Beautiful, private location at the top of Ithaca Falls. A bedroom with a queen bed for 2, a sofa that can sleep 1, a private bathroom, and living room. There is no kitchen or dining room, but there is a a small dining table, two chairs, a microwave, a coffeemaker with coffee, filters, disposable tableware, a toaster, and a mini-fridge (in the closet). It is a 5-minute drive to downtown Ithaca and Cornell University. Ithaca can easily be reached by car, bike, bus, or foot.

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The cabin features a vibrant turquoise exterior complemented by a white porch. Two chairs are placed on the deck, inviting relaxation. A shaded area with trees surrounds the space, enhancing the serene atmosphere. A bright blue door stands as the entrance, harmonizing with the overall design.
Tiny home in Lansing
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

The Ivy - Cabin on Cayuga Lake!

This Cabin is located in the Marina at Lansing Harbor in Lansing, NY on the east side of Cayuga Lake. The Ivy is a 1-bedroom cabin with a half bath and showers a short walk away. The front porch is perfect for watching beautiful sunsets. During your stay you can go shopping, play on the water, walk on local nature trails, visit waterfalls and wineries. Not far from Ithaca, Cornell, and Ithaca College. Wherever your trip takes you; you can come home to relax at The Ivy.

Guest favourite
An open living area features a spacious blue sectional sofa and a small table with chairs. Wooden beams accentuate the ceiling, while a sleek kitchen is visible in the background. Light streams in through large windows, illuminating the warm wooden flooring.
Cabin in Ithaca
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Cozy cabin: Ithaca & Finger Lakes: Firepit & Patio

Welcome to our beautiful three bedroom, two bathroom cape-cod style cabin! Whether you’re here to visit the wineries, go hiking in the gorges, visit your student in the nearby schools, explore downtown Ithaca, or just get away, our cabin has everything you'll need! It's conveniently located - right between Seneca and Cayuga Lakes and just 10 minutes away from downtown Ithaca. The cabin is perfect for a family trip, a couples weekend, or a best friends’ getaway!

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a leather couch with decorative pillows and a wooden coffee table centered on a plush area rug. Large windows provide natural light and views of the surrounding trees. A dining table is visible to the right, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Freeville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Country retreat near Ithaca

Your own comfy, private, immaculately clean 2-story cottage with A/C, full kitchen, dishwasher, full bath, wifi, TV+Roku, washer/dryer, deck, couch, desk, fire pit, grill, and free EV charging. Ideal for relaxing, remote work, or as base to explore the area's restaurants, trails, wineries, and more. Nestled against a wooded hillside, surrounded by trees, meadows, and marshes. Tons of birds and animals. 20-mins east of the Ithaca Commons and college campuses.

Top guest favourite
A grand historic home is presented with tall columns and a spacious front porch. Symmetrical windows adorned with green shutters frame the entrance, which features a traditional door. Flower beds bloom at the base of the columns, enhancing the home's charming exterior.
Guest suite in Downtown Ithaca
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Guest Suite at Chauncey House

Join us for a stay in our historically grand 1835 home, perfectly located in the heart of Downtown Ithaca. Everything you’re looking for is only a few walkable blocks away: Moosewood & shopping at Dewitt Mall – 1 block. Shopping & Events in Ithaca Commons – 2 blocks. Restaurant Row on Aurora Street – 3 blocks. Ithaca Farmers Market – 1 mile. If you're visiting students, Cornell University and Ithaca College are both nearby.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Ithaca?

    Ithaca has welcoming neighborhoods near Cayuga Lake, Collegetown, and around Downtown, each with restaurants, shops, and outdoor spaces. Many visitors explore stays with easy access to parks and the waterfront for a relaxed atmosphere.

  • What are the best things to do in Ithaca with kids?

    Families often visit the Sciencenter for hands-on exhibits, enjoy animal encounters at the Ithaca Children’s Garden, and explore nearby waterfalls in city parks. Outdoor adventure and learning are frequently suggested activities.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Ithaca?

    Explore trails around waterfalls like Buttermilk Falls State Park, browse local vendors at Ithaca Farmers Market, and walk through the Cornell Botanic Gardens. Art galleries and live music venues add to the vibrant scene.

  • How is the weather in Ithaca?

    Ithaca has cold, snowy winters with highs near 30–35°F (-1–2°C), and summer afternoons reach 75–79°F (24–26°C) with cooler evenings. Spring and fall are milder, bringing steady rainfall, so packing layers and a waterproof jacket is often suggested.

  • What are the best places to visit in Ithaca?

    Visitors often explore Cayuga Lake for water activities, stroll through Cornell Botanic Gardens, and hike trails at Robert H. Treman State Park. Downtown Ithaca has shops, galleries, and cafes with a lively atmosphere.

  • What are some hiking trails in Ithaca?

    Ithaca has scenic trails in Buttermilk Falls State Park, Robert H. Treman State Park, and around Cascadilla Gorge. These areas feature waterfalls, wooded paths, and locally rooted nature experiences.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Ithaca?

    Families often visit the Sciencenter, stroll through the Ithaca Children’s Garden, and picnic near waterfalls in city parks. Seasonal events and outdoor recreation are also popular choices.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ithaca?

    Many visitors take day trips to explore wineries along the Finger Lakes, hike in nearby state parks, or discover local farms and artisan shops in rural towns. These experiences highlight the region’s natural beauty and locally rooted traditions.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ithaca?

    Plenty of places in neighborhoods like Collegetown and Downtown welcome pets, making it easy to stay near parks or walking trails. Dining patios and lakeside areas also have pet-friendly options for visitors traveling with animals.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Ithaca?

    Bring comfortable footwear for hilly terrain and waterfall hikes, sample locally roasted coffee at cafes, and check out the weekly farmers market for regional flavors. A waterproof jacket is useful year-round due to frequent rainfall.

  • What is Ithaca known for?

    Ithaca is known for its university culture, scenic waterfalls, and commitment to sustainability and local agriculture. The city frequently draws visitors for outdoor recreation, farmers markets, and a lively arts scene.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ithaca?

    Many guests seek out Cascadilla Gorge for waterfall walks, Lower Treman Park for quieter trails, and local murals in Downtown Ithaca. Neighborhood bakeries, bookshops, and artisan workshops add unique local flavor.

  • What are the best foods to try in Ithaca?

    Ithaca has regional favorites like locally sourced cheeses, hearty vegetarian fare, and Finger Lakes wines. Ithaca Farmers Market and downtown cafes feature seasonal ingredients and tastes shaped by the area’s farming traditions.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Ithaca?

    Pack layers, a waterproof jacket, and sturdy shoes for exploring waterfalls and trails. In summer, sunscreen and a hat are useful for lake activities, while autumn and spring call for warm clothing and rain protection.

  • What is the nightlife in Ithaca like?

    Ithaca’s nightlife centers around Downtown, where live music, dance venues, and craft bars welcome visitors. Collegetown and the waterfront have relaxed eateries and late-night spots with a creative vibe.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Ithaca?

    Annual events like the Ithaca Festival in early summer celebrate local arts, while Apple Fest in autumn is centered on regional food and crafts. The GrassRoots Festival of Music and Dance near Ithaca is frequently suggested for music lovers.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ithaca?

    Ithaca has family-friendly rentals in neighborhoods near the lake and parks, as well as around Collegetown and Downtown. Many homes feature flexible layouts and outdoor spaces suited to guests traveling with children.

  • When is the best time to visit Ithaca?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for enjoying warm temperatures and outdoor activities. Autumn’s changing leaves are frequently suggested for scenic views at local parks.

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    Ithaca holiday rentals start at $26 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Wifi availability

    380 of Ithaca holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Ithaca stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Ithaca’s top spots include Cornell University, Sciencenter and Cascadilla Gorge Trail

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