Holiday rentals in Ithaca

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Ithaca

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 410 holiday rentals in Ithaca

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Ithaca holiday rentals start at ₹1,897 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 21,650 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    210 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    210 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    410 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

Top-rated holiday rentals in Ithaca

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Guest favourite
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, 275 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

Top guest favourite
A cozy bedroom suite features a queen bed with a textured gray quilt and decorative pillows. A wooden dresser and lamp provide functionality. Large windows draped with curtains allow natural light, enhancing the warm tones of the wood floor. A mirror reflects the serene ambiance.
Guest suite in Ithaca
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Walkable, Downtown, Private Suite

Located in downtown Ithaca. This bedroom suite has a queen bed, brand new bathroom and sitting room. Comes with a microwave, mini fridge, coffee press, tea pot and fixings for tea and coffee. There is a private front porch entrance.The bedroom suite is completely private from the rest of the home.Parking in the driveway. Owner lives in the back of the house with a separate backyard entrance. It is very walkable to local shops, restaurants and grocery stores. Contactless check-in and check-out.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor patio area features a covered wooden structure with a dining table and chairs, a small side table, and two lounge chairs. A grill is positioned nearby. Lush greenery and flowering plants surround the space, with the vintage airstream visible in the background.
Camper van/Motorhome in Trumansburg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Finger Lakes Vintage Airstream Glamping For 2

Discover the perfect blend of vintage charm and modern comfort in "FLO", our remodeled airstream, located just outside Trumansburg NY. Nestled in the heart of the Finger Lakes, this glamping experience is ideal for couples or friends seeking a unique seasonal getaway. Trumansburg is fairly rural and you'll need a car to fully explore the area. You'll be close to state parks and award-winning wineries. Explore local waterfalls, farmers markets, hiking trails and the vibrant town of Ithaca.

Top guest favourite
Guest suite in Ithaca
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Tranquil Ithaca Stay

Experience tranquility and convenience in our cozy apartment nestled in the heart of Ithaca. Stay refreshed as you enjoy the perfect blend of serenity and easy access to your destinations. Within a five-minute drive, you'll reach Cornell University, the Ithaca Airport, the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, shopping areas, and bus routes to other attractions. Revel in the comfort of a new queen-sized bed, sofa bed, a spacious living room, a well-equipped kitchen, and a private patio in the backyard.

Top guest favourite
A serene waterfall cascades between moss-covered rock formations, surrounded by lush green trees. The sunlight filters through the foliage, creating a tranquil ambiance. The water flows gently, creating a soft sound that complements the natural setting.
Cabin in Trumansburg
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Waterfall retreat

Sleep to the sound of your private waterfall in this cabin made for two. 12 miles from Ithaca and central to all that the Fingerlakes has to offer, less than one mile from the only National Forest in New York State, a 15 minute drive to either Seneca or Cayuga lakes, Waterfalls and of course the renowned wine trails. This cabin is equipped with high-speed wifi, climate control with AC, hot/cold water, flush toilet. Fold-out couch in the living room for a third guest (fee). Grown-ups only

Top guest favourite
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, 593 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!

Top 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, 413 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, 169 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 + Netflix, and has satellite wifi (30+ MBPS).

Guest favourite
A modern living room features a comfortable sectional sofa in muted tones, complemented by a cozy round chair. A sleek coffee table sits on a patterned area rug. Large windows provide ample natural light and offer views of the surrounding landscape. A stylish fireplace adds warmth.
Home in Newfield
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Hilltop- Luxury Home with views and a dog run

This home was beautifully updated in 2023. 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms plus two cots in the game room, sleeps 10. Three of the bedrooms have king beds. Outdoor firepit and wood fired pizza oven available all year long. Be one of our first guests at this gorgeous house with amazing views. Level 2 EV charger with NACS (Tesla) and J1772. Dog friendly, sorry no cats or other pets. **Driveway is on a hill, winter capable vehicle is highly recommended.

Top guest favourite
A modern home with a distinctive angled roof is shown. Large windows allow ample natural light, while outdoor lighting enhances the facade. A covered porch is supported by tall columns, and a gas tank is located to the side, surrounded by natural landscape.
Tiny home in Enfield
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Your FLX Hiking Headquarters

Located on 3 acres in the heart of the Finger Lakes region. This is a brand new home with heated floors. Only 5 minutes from the famous Robert Treman State Park, 15 minutes to Taughannock park, 15 minutes to buttermilk Falls, 25 minutes to Walkens Glen State Park. You won’t miss anything on your must do list. Also perfectly located 15 minutes to Ithaca, 15 minutes to Trumansburg, 20 minutes from Walkens Glenn. Sauna and outdoor grill.

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 Ithaca
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 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.

Guest favourite
The studio features high ceilings adorned with a large artwork above the bed. A comfortable queen bed with decorative pillows is positioned under natural light from a tall window. An upright piano and various seating options create a welcoming atmosphere.
Flat in Ithaca
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Peaceful studio apartment with lake views.

We welcome you to enjoy our private, bright, modern studio with lake views. The space has its own driveway, entrance, a private stone patio with gardens, and wonderful views of Cayuga Lake. The space is set up like a private apartment. Flooded with natural light, a kitchenette, and private bath. It will be a quiet and peaceful getaway. We are minutes from downtown, Universities and all that 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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