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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!!

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.

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.

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!

The Taughannock Falls Suite
Nestled among breathtaking scenery, our retreat is your perfect escape from the hustle and bustle, yet conveniently located between Ithaca and Trumansburg. Access everything the Finger Lakes region has to offer. Bring your bikes and furry friends—The Black Diamond Trail is right in our backyard, ready to launch your adventures. After a day of exploring, spend an evening with the fireflies by the campfire under the stars or curl up for a cozy night in. Welcome to your home away from home!

Ithaca Bungalow/Tiny Home, Quiet Escape in City
Unique, cute, bungalow in quiet spot. Walk to Commons, restaurants, shops, entertainment. Near Ithaca College (.8 miles) and Cornell (1.1). Includes livingroom, bedroom, bathroom, kitchen (full stove, refrigerator, microwave), sunroom, clothes washer/dryer. Queen bed, dresser, closet. Deck and patio in the back. Recreation trail (20 miles of paths, creek and falls), entrance from our street. Bus stop on corner. Driveway in front of bungalow is yours! No through traffic, peaceful.

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).

Industrial House- Cosy Campfire Nights + WFH Tech
Industrial vibes in a rural setting. This 3-bedroom / 2-bathroom home is brand new and professionally designed. The home features a new kitchen, 65" TV in the living room, comfortable beds, and two work-from-home stations with dual monitors. Dog friendly but were unable to host cats or other pets. *Our newly built home is 1/2 of a side-by-side duplex. Each home is extremely quiet and has fully private indoor and outdoor space so you get the most out of your rural getaway.

Not-So-Tiny House: Country Charm, Modern Feel
Find your oasis in this stylish tiny house on the outskirts of Ithaca. Explore the outdoors with 85 acres of woods, pastures and ponds with wide trails great for hiking and cross country skiing! Fire up the grill and dine al fresco on one of three decks, then warm up by the fire pit. Enjoy the quiet of the natural surroundings while remaining a stone's throw away from Ithaca's many attractions including state parks, dining, universities, wine trails and more.

Charming Cayuga Lake Front Cottage
We rent only Sunday-Sunday in summer so if the dates are grayed out, please change your check-in and check-out dates to Sunday. Less than 2 miles from downtown Ithaca, This charming 2 bedroom Lake House on the West Shore of Cayuga Lake has off street parking for 2 cars and its own adorable Waterfalls with spectacular views. * Our Pet Policy* We will consider up to 2 Dogs each weighing 20 Lbs or less to accompany our guests, please inquire if needed.

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.

Coyglen Air BnB
Beautiful, quiet, country setting overlooking Buttermilk Falls that is only minutes from downtown Ithaca, Cornell, and Ithaca College. We are located at the southern end of Cayuga Lake, near Trumansburg, Newfield, and at the beginning of the Finger Lakes Wine Trail. We are close to local state parks, waterfalls, hiking trails, entertainment, and shopping areas.
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When is the best time to visit Ithaca?
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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 stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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