Family-friendly holiday rentals in Tioga County

Finger Lakes Sunset View near Ithaca and Watkins

Escape to our charming, country-chic space, an ideal retreat for two. This private haven has all the essentials for a perfect getaway. Nestled in the beauty of NY’s Finger Lakes, our location is 30-40 mins from diverse attractions: the lively college town of Ithaca, Cornell University, thrilling NASCAR events in Watkins Glen, renowned wineries, & state parks. For those seeking tranquility, step onto the private deck and enjoy a fire as the sun sets. Welcome to your peaceful escape in upstate NY!

The Vardo - a charming bohemian caravan

Stay overnight in a vardo, a unique and charming bohemian-style caravan inspired by 19th century English and Irish shepherd's huts. This cozy space sleeps 2 people and includes a cooking facilities, indoor and outdoor seating and free firewood. The bath house has includes a modern composting toilet, solar shower stall and hand/dish washing station. We are located close to wineries, state parks with gorges & waterfalls, lakes, the vibrant city of Ithaca, Cornell University and Ithaca College.

The Hidden Gem

Our home is a raised ranch where we live upstairs with our two young children. The apartment is in our finished basement separate from the upstairs. Private entrance with self check in. One queen bed and one love seat pull out with twin bed. Laundry is available for monthly stays. Kitchenette and full bath. Linens, sheets, and all amenities supplied. Located within 13 mi to Binghamton and 30 mi from Sayre PA. Close to Binghamton University, all the local hospitals , and the airport.

Creekside Cabin

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty that surrounds this bucolic cabin perched on the banks of pristine Cayuta Creek. 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*

Cozy new 2 bedroom house near Ithaca

Looking for value and a nice property? Our updated quiet and cozy house is close to Ithaca, Cornell Univ., Ithaca College, Fingerlakes, Watkins Glen, Wineries and State Forests. You’ll love our place because of it's proximity to many areas and the price is very reasonable & NO cleaning fee. Washer & Dryer, flat SMART TV, WIFI, large yard. Perfect place for your next stay in the Southern Tier/ Fingerlakes of NY. Owners on adjacent property to assist you in making your stay a memorable one.

Lovely, Spacious, Private Studio

Beautiful, spacious, spotless, Studio apt. w/ updated kitchen & bathroom (tub & shower) & bamboo floors. The queen size bed is partially separated from the living room by a breakfast counter. Living room has 2 daybeds. Entire space sleeps 4. Excellent WiFi & Cable TV. I will leave good quality bread, eggs, coffee & other breakfast items for you to cook. Pls. note that price will automatically reflect a fee of $30 per night for each additional guest after the first 2 guests. No toddlers.

Horse Farm House: 200 Acres & Farm Fun & Hiking

This 2 bedroom Farm House unit is on a beautiful 200acres. Enjoy your safe, quiet home away from home! Farm manager lives in upstairs unit. Separate entrances. No shared spaces (duplex house) •Great for! Hiking,Photography,Stargazing, Meditation & Weddings. •Enjoy seeing Cows,Horses,Ducks & Goats! •Nearby; Golf course, Horseback riding, Casino, Antique stores, farmers market, RiverFront restaurants & more! Notice: NO HUNTING allowed on this property Barn access is for farm tours only!

Sauna Getaway in the Finger Lakes

New (2020 built!) scandinavian style apartment with sauna. This private flat occupies an entire lower level of a house and includes all new finishings, new mattress, kitchen, full bathroom, and laundry. Just 4 miles from Cornell and 5 miles from downtown Ithaca and Ithaca College, this popular stay is perfect for parents visiting students, couples celebrating a special occasion, friends needing an escape, or anyone craving a romantic or adventurous getaway. Longer stays are also welcome.

Private Scenic Retreat

The entire place is yours to enjoy! Our guest house is located on a dead-end road five minutes from the town of Newark Valley and only 30 minutes from Binghamton, Cortland, and Ithaca Included is a kitchen with open common area, two bedrooms, full bath and washer/dryer within living area. A farm setting is viewable from the common area and attached deck. There is a 2 acre pond and miles of scenic trails spread over 250+ acres, with sights as far as Pennsylvania!

Howland Farm

The John Howland Farm is an iconic 1840s family farm. We follow strict cleaning protocols and only accept whole house reservations. Your party will be the only guests at the farmhouse. The "Butterfly Suite" includes three bedrooms, sitting room with board games, books, and private bath. The "Garden Suite" is fully ADA accessible with bedroom, bath, and sitting room. The "Pine Cone Suite" is also ADA accessible with bedroom, bath, and adjacent laundry room.

Tiny, romantic, timber frame

Unplugged (no WiFi) and peaceful. We provide breakfast foods. Unfortunately we cannot provide fresh breakfasts at this time, to keep our prices the same, with inflation. We hope to again in the future, if the current costs go down. A family built, tiny, timber frame. We are in a farming community, and several Amish farms dot our road. Please drive slow for children and animals. Please book both weekend nights during weekend stays, May-Oct. Thank you!

Hawks View Cottage@ Rune Hill Sanctuary

Come visit Rune Hill Sanctuary. We offer a rustic lodging experience for the nature lover in you. We are around 20 miles to Ithaca and Owego where you will find shopping, activities, restaurants, and more. You will love exploring the magical 182 acres of protected land with trails, meadows, waterfall, pond, outdoor kitchen and much more. Ideal for small families, couples, and solo adventurers.