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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.

Lakefront &Wine Trails: Little Blue Cottage FLX
Nestled in the heart of the Finger Lakes and Seneca Lake Wine Trail, you'll find a perfect lakefront getaway in this newly updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath cottage. Enjoy your morning coffee on the private dock overlooking Seneca Lake. Cozy up next to a campfire and enjoy the stunning night-sky display. Launch the kayaks to enjoy the peace and serenity of Seneca Lake’s waters. This cottage has everything for a family or group of friends to relax and rejuvenate. Located just minutes off the Wine Trail!

The Lakeview Nook – Midcentury Modern Stay
Enjoy this mid-century modern guest house in a spectacular site, with a lake view, waterfall, and forest all in one place. The house was just fully renovated. This house is just 2 miles from Ithaca downtown and 3 miles from Cornell University. The location is super close to everything Ithaca has to offer—Ithaca falls, downtown, restaurants, the farmer's market, wineries, all within a few minutes drive of your rental. This unit is fully private, with no shared areas/entrance with the other unit.

Private Year-round Lakefront on Seneca Wine Trail
You’ll enter a Large, Luxurious, Private studio apartment in beautiful Arts & Crafts style. *Located on a Town Maintained secluded lake-side road on the shores of the east side of Seneca Lake. *Ten-foot Coffered Ceilings *On the Seneca Lake Wine Trail. *We welcome visitors all year round. A wonderful option for couples looking for a private, quiet place to get away. *Many custom-crafted details. *2 additional guests can be accommodated with a fold-out sofa bed (an additional fee. )

The Megan House-Cayuga Lake East Shore - Level Lot
OLD SCHOOL AIRBNB- We own ONE rental and we love sharing it with others! Enjoy amazing sunsets from this year round cottage on East Shore of Cayuga Lake. Sleeps 5. Everything you need to enjoy a relaxing vacation: Swimming, Canoeing, Campfires, Fishing, Kayaking. Three wineries within 5 min. Golf 3 mins away. 35 mins. to downtown Ithaca, Cornell U + IC. Great for a grad weekend, a girls getaway, or some family down time. TMH is a COZY CLEAN CABIN in a gorgeous setting, NOT a LUXURY HOME

Modern Retreat-Hiking, waterfalls, hottub, kingbed
Enjoy your next Finger Lakes vacation at the Rustic Red Retreat! Located just outside of Ithaca, and a short drive to Cornell, this home is nestled next to a peaceful pond and provides modern amenities with rustic charm. The beautiful hand-hewn beams, reclaimed materials, and fireplace offer a warm, cozy stay after a busy day exploring the area. Enjoy numerous state parks, incredible waterfalls, wineries, breweries, restaurants, and all the seasonal events that the Finger Lakes have to offer!

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.

Private Cabin and Pond Property
Enjoy our secluded cabin, pond, and picnic area with many acres to roam. Rest comes easy with the privacy and peaceful woodlands that is the setting of our family's newly refurbished vacation space. Up to two Cots available upon request (must bring your own bedding.) Comfortable space for up to 4 guests. Our cozy cabin is the perfect chance to unplug from the busyness of life, equipped with WiFi but very sparse cell reception. WiFi calling feature can be used for important connections.

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.

Gorgeous Hilltop Paradise with epic views and pond
A beautiful slice of nature and unique cabin on 30 acres of land with modern ammenities. Enjoy distant views of hills through huge windows overlooking a swimming pond. It's a retreat for every season, featuring beautiful fall folliage, hiking, cross-country skiing and a lush and picturesque spring and summer. The house features a round kitchen and bedroom with a vaulted ceiling. Enjoy a giant view of the sky, fire pit by the pond, the sound of frogs, meditate, relax, or … work!

Modern Cayuga Lake House in Ithaca Kayak Fireplace
Clean, quiet, well-maintained , modern, comfortable house directly on Cayuga Lake but only minutes from downtown Ithaca, Finger Lakes wineries, Cornell, Ithaca College and gorge hikes. Our house has spectacular lake views, a modern floor plan and beautiful construction and details. New gas fireplace added in 2025. Pet Friendly, Kayaks, Canoe provided. There is an easy path with stairs from the lower parking to the house. See pictures of the steps to the lake.

Creekside Cabin
A cozy cabin on the banks of Cayuta Creek, immersed in natural beauty. Located on our 75 acre organic orchard and cidery, it is a short drive to Ithaca, Watkins Glen, Finger Lakes wineries, state parks and gorges. Nature surrounds you: water rushing, a tree frog chorus, beavers swimming by, bald eagles fishing trout. Enjoy hanging out and eating meals on a wraparound deck overlooking the water. Easy access, remote feeling.*Composting toilet*
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FLX Solar Powered Village/Tunnel to Seneca Lake!
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Amazing Canandaigua Lake Retreat! 4 bed/3full bath

NEW Lakeview Escape | Hot Tub | Poolside

The Waterside Nook

Luxury Condo | Hot Tub | Pool | Lake Front | FLX

Canandaigua Lake Front Condo, Beach, PickleBall

Lakeview Condo | Hot Tub | Pool | Restaurant

Cliffside Condo|10 min Canandaigua | 15 min Bristo

Spacious & Serene with Breathtaking Views
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Ulysses holiday rentals start at $180 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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40 of Ulysses holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.8 Average rating
Ulysses stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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