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A spacious room features a king bed with a light blanket draped at the foot. Stained glass windows illuminate the wooden walls, complemented by cozy decor. A woven bench is positioned at the foot of the bed, and a decorative rug adds warmth to the space.
Guest suite in Ithaca
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Boho room with King bed at New Park, a picturesque

Book this sweet, romantic room with gorgeous stained glass windows and a king bed. The Lower Bunk has a king bed, eating area, kitchenette (microwave, refrigerator and pod coffee machine), and cozy cabin walls. This room is the perfect getaway for early risers who want to get out and explore! An enormous stained glass window faces the eastern side of the room and radiates through the room with the rise of the sun. Enjoy the morning basking with an assortment of compostable coffee pods, and

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Home in Ithaca
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 266 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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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, 243 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.

Top guest favourite
A bright and modern kitchen features white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. Natural light streams through the windows, illuminating the spacious layout. A yellow accent towel adds a pop of color, while a patterned rug complements the hardwood flooring.
Townhouse in Fall Creek
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Family Friendly 1890s Italianate - First Floor

Prime Location! This family-friendly home is situated right across from the picturesque Cascadilla Gorge Trail and only 0.4 miles away from downtown Ithaca and restaurants on The Commons. Just down the hill from Cornell University. The home was partially renovated in 2022 and boasts a clean, modern decor throughout. The first floor is furnished with families in mind, providing plenty of space for children to play. Ideal for up to 4 adults or a family of 5. City of Ithaca STR Permit # 25-28

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A warm living area features a leather sofa, accompanied by wooden chairs and a low table. A large natural wood dining table enhances the space, while a ceiling fan provides comfort. Light enters through a window dressed with simple curtains, revealing greenery outside.
Guest house in Fall Creek
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Bespoke Casita Downtown filled with Natural Light

A true oasis downtown, nestled conveniently in the heart of Ithaca's fall creek. This charming space was designed with meticulous attention to detail to make for an unforgettable stay. If you are looking for that “in the neighborhood” feel, this is the place for you! Located on a quaint tree-lined street, surrounded by the best parks, dining, entertainment, and Ithaca's famous Farmers Market on Cayuga Lake. You'll enjoy the vibrancy of downtown living while coming home to a charming abode.

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An open-concept kitchen and living area showcases modern appliances and a configuration that encourages social interaction. A small dining bar with seating is paired with a vibrant coffee table. Natural light enters through a large window, illuminating the warm wooden flooring.
Flat in Ithaca
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Cute & Cozy | Heart of Ithaca | Dog Friendly

Craving a getaway? College visits? Family trip to the FLX? We'd love to host you! Open floor plan with full kitchen, dining area, spacious bedroom (queen bed), and beautiful bathroom. Every sqft designed for comfort! Located in the heart of Ithaca: minutes from the Commons, Cornell, Ithaca College, waterfalls, and state parks. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, and remote workers. LGBTQIA+ friendly Stay with us & experience Ithaca's charm in our cozy space! City of Ithaca: STR-25-52

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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, 565 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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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, 395 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.

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The exterior of a charming yellow bungalow is presented, featuring green trim and red shutters. A welcoming front door is surrounded by greenery, with a small potted plant nearby. A red bench adds a cozy touch to the outdoor space, situated along a stone pathway.
Bungalow in Ithaca
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

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.

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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Woodland retreat with hot tub in the Finger Lakes

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
The exterior view reveals a charming, white clapboard apartment with a covered porch featuring two chairs and a small cafe table. Lush greenery and flowering shrubs border the well-maintained lawn, providing a serene setting for relaxation.
Flat in Fall Creek
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 597 reviews

Charming, Downtown and Conveniently Located

The Best of Both Worlds- Our charming, Fall Creek apartment is conveniently located just blocks from the Commons/Restaurant Row & around the corner from Cascadilla Gorge, a beautiful trail leading up to Cornell. Perfect for couples, families, solo adventurers & LGBTQ friendly. Convenient, off street parking, separate entrance with outdoor patio area- perfect for your morning coffee or evening glass of wine. Full eat-in kitchen and side porch with cafe table seating.

Guest favourite
A cozy seating area includes a light-colored sofa and a black armchair positioned around a wooden coffee table. Two large windows offer natural light, framed by blue curtains. A small vase with fresh flowers rests on the table, enhancing the space's welcoming feel.
Flat in Ithaca
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 464 reviews

Ithaca Falls Bar Apartment

Beautiful, private location at the top of Ithaca Falls. The bedroom has a queen bed, a seating corner, a small fold-out sleeper for 1, a private bath, and a kitchenette (microwave, coffeemaker). A 5-minute drive to downtown Ithaca and to Cornell University. The apartment is on the 2nd floor of a larger house; the stairway is shared with the owners and other Airbnb guests. It is ready for you to relax and enjoy everything Ithaca has to offer.

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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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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    220 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    230 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    430 of Ithaca holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Ithaca rentals

  • 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, Cascadilla Gorge Trail and Sciencenter

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