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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.

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!!

Falcon Nest - Treehouse Secluded in Private Forest
A Treehouse. Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Nestled in 28 acres of woods with hiking trails. This unique newly constructed all electric 525 sq foot elevated structure offers a wrap around deck for an ever changing view. King size bed & new technology foam offers complete comfort in separate climate controlled bedroom. Heated bathroom floor is a “warm” surprise. Optional seasonal outdoor shower for the adventurous. Kitchen lacks nothing tucked conveniently in the great room.

BOHO HOUSE- A Rural Escape For The Modern Bohemian
Welcome to Boho House- a rural sanctuary just minutes from downtown ithaca. Our bohemian themed home provides 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, full kitchen, and living room. Since the modern bohemian still has an office job we have high speed internet and lots of places to work including a dual monitor setup ready for your Zoom calls and spreadsheets. Outside enjoy distant views, campfire, picnic table, and BBQ. *Note that the home is 1/2 of a duplex. All indoor and outdoor spaces are private.

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).

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.

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.

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.

The Rhodie House
The Rhodie House is located on the West shore of Cayuga Lake. It is close to Ithaca, wineries and parks. Cornell University can be seen from the dock. The lake frontage includes 80 ft. of gravel beach as well as a wooden dock. The cottage has a wrap around deck with great lake views. There are over 20 rhododendron bushes on the property. A smart TV allows streaming your favorite shows.

Beautiful studio loft in the heart of Trumansburg
Enjoy a stylish loft experience at this centrally-located place in Trumansburg. Apartment is clean and modern, featuring hardwood floors, exposed original brick, tall ceilings, and creekside views. Resting above a thriving brewery in a well-maintained historical building on Main Street, and offering short walks to bars, restaurants, cafe's and coffee shops, bowling, and more.

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.

Great Downtown Location! Quiet Apartment
Enjoy this sweet little modern apartmen just a 5 minute walk to the Ithaca Commons, most restaurants, and the main bus stop. Brand new furnishings include a queen sized bed and full-sized pull-out couch. Open living room / full kitchen stocked with the cookware you need! Bathroom with stand-up shower. Very quiet, away from street noise. Come enjoy!
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Cozy Farmhouse, King Bed, Ithaca, Cornell
When is the best time to visit Ithaca?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ₹11,186 | ₹11,760 | ₹12,525 | ₹11,569 | ₹18,070 | ₹14,915 | ₹15,680 | ₹17,114 | ₹14,533 | ₹15,297 | ₹14,915 | ₹12,334 |
| Avg. temp | -6°C | -5°C | 0°C | 6°C | 13°C | 18°C | 20°C | 19°C | 15°C | 9°C | 3°C | -2°C |
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 ₹1,912 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
210 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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210 properties have a dedicated workspace

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410 of Ithaca holiday rentals include wifi access

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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, Sciencenter and Cascadilla Gorge Trail
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