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Industrial House- Cosy Campfire Nights + WFH Tech
Industrial vibes in a rural setting. Featuring an updated fully stocked kitchen, comfortable beds and furniture, and thoughtful touches like desks with dual monitors for remote work. Outside enjoy the campfire pit, BBQ, and peaceful setting. EV charger. Professionally designed, managed, and cleaned. Dog friendly (no cats) *Our newly built home is 1/2 of a side-by-side duplex. Each home is extremely quiet and has fully private indoor and outdoor space so you get the most out of your rural getaway

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.

Haven Woods, quiet house, minutes to Ithaca w/ AC
"Haven Woods", Quiet country remodeled home on 36 acres, 10 minutes from Cornell University and 12 Minutes from downtown Ithaca and Ithaca College. 5 minutes from Ithaca airport. Many restaurants nearby. 3 bedroom, 2 bath remodeled home, fully equipped kitchen, game room, fields and woods & pond. No neighbors nearby, very quiet and peaceful. Close to nature. Wild turkey, deer, coyotes, fox. Close to state parks and numerous falls and gorges. Finger Lakes Wine Trails. Many hiking trails nearby.

Sparrow Creek Airbnb
Sparrow Creek is located at the southern end of Cayuga Lake. Enjoy the back deck off the kitchen overlooking a wooded landscape and a meandering creek. The area is friendly and within 15 minutes to downtown Ithaca and surrounding areas. We have the essentials for an amazing Ithaca getaway being close to state parks, gorges, waterfalls, Cornell University, Ithaca College, downtown Commons, wine trails, year-round activities and attractions in the beautiful surrounding Finger Lakes region.

Forested Cabin with Seasonal Lakeview
Our newly constructed cabin is a modern, one bedroom home perched in a forested nook with views of Cayuga Lake. This little cabin sits on our 40-acre property, also home to Saoirse Pastures- a farm animal rescue and sanctuary. 4.5 miles to downtown Ithaca, 4.5 miles to Taughannock State Park & Trumansburg and 17 easy miles to Hector and the Seneca wine trail make the location perfect for whatever adventure awaits you! The Black Diamond hiking and biking trail is also right at your doorstep.

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!

Classic Charm, Modern Comfort
Escape to a charming historic home with original woodwork and modern accents. Perfect for a cozy getaway or as a home base for outdoor adventures. Enjoy the vibrancy of downtown living, close to nature! Located just around the corner from popular Gimme Coffee Shop, Ramen, Pizza, Bars, Breweries + more! City of Ithaca #STR-25-62 5 min drive to Cornell, Farmers Market, Trader Joes 10 min walk to Ithaca Commons <10 min drive to Ithaca College, hiking gorges, shopping, grocery + wineries

Downtown Ithaca New Build – Award-Winning Stay
Welcome to our beautifully designed, freshly built ADU—a 2024 Pride of Ownership Award recipient! This one-of-a-kind downtown retreat is perfect for visiting families, couples, and professionals seeking an authentic Ithacan getaway. Enjoy inviting living spaces, a well-appointed kitchen, and a private outdoor area to unwind. Nestled in a convenient location, you are moments away from parks, restaurants, universities, and local attractions. City of Ithaca STR Permit Number STR-25-1

Ithaca Music-lovers Barn
The barn is a cozy and unique space, situated on 27 acres of meadow and forest with a pond for swimming, fishing, and ice skating, depending on the season. There is no highway noise on the dirt road, and the stars shine brightly on clear nights, giving the place a true country feel, yet it’s still only a five minute drive from downtown Ithaca, Ithaca College, and Cornell University. Feel free to enjoy and play our piano, any stringed instruments, and extensive record collection!

Willow Cottage-Stylish, Ideal For Family Getaways
Elegant home nestled in a tranquil cul-de-sac. Set on an expansive lot adorned with picturesque views and lush foliage, it exudes sophistication. With lofty ceilings, expansive windows, and sliding doors, the communal areas are bathed in an abundance of natural light. Delight in breathtaking sunsets from the sprawling back deck spanning the entire length of the house. Minutes away from Cornell, Ithaca College, hospital and downtown Ithaca.

2 Bedroom .3 miles from commons
Enjoy a welcome stay in our newly renovated unit! You have private entry through the side door. The house is centrally located to town (0.3 miles to the Ithaca Commons!). Brand new furniture, 1 king bed, 1 queen bed + queen-size pull-out couch. Very comfortable space with an entrance through the side door & access to the backyard. This is a two-story unit with the master bedroom & bathroom upstairs. Driveway parking available.

10 min to Ithaca • Green Retreat • Infrared Sauna
Unwind in your private Sunlighten infrared sauna at this peaceful, eco-conscious retreat 10 minutes from the Ithaca Commons. Premium mattresses, deep tub, fully updated 3BR/2BA, and spacious kitchen. A calm, clean space to recharge after exploring the Finger Lakes - minutes from Cornell, Ithaca College, waterfalls, gorges, and Finger Lakes wine country. Note: One half of a quiet duplex – private entrance, parking, and sauna.
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House rentals with a pool

Baldwin Manor: Luxury Home Sleeps 13

Pool & Hot Tub Retreat Near Cornell + Finger Lakes

Large house- flex spaces, pool, hot tub in Tburg

Spacious home with pool

Camp S’mores- Modern A-Frame with Pool

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The Bennett House

Lakefront Perfect For Familiy, Wineries, Colleges

Thee Old Stro House -Newfield

Magical lakefront treehouse, minutes to downtown

Ithaca Carriage House: Scenic Views & Fire Pit

Newer home in Lansing, near Cornell Univ.

Comfortable home available for short term rental

Artists' Paradise: Waterburg Chapel
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The Barn

Amazing lakefront home with views from every room

Modern Ithaca Farmhouse

Spacious Private Home - Cornell & Downtown Ithaca

Cozy Private Studio | Near Cornell & Downtown

Lake house with lake access!

Lake View Nest

JooJoo House - chalet with hot tub, 4beds
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