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A green roof features a weather vane shaped like a dog, positioned atop the building. The background reveals a serene view of Seneca Lake under a clear blue sky, with lush greenery framing the scenery.
Apartment in Hector
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

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. )

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A wooden dock extends over calm waters, featuring two adirondack chairs positioned for lake views. A flower pot adds a touch of greenery, while distant hills create a serene backdrop. Sunlight reflects off the water under a partly cloudy sky, enhancing the tranquil environment.
Apartment in Ithaca
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Cayuga Lakefront Getaway

Enjoy waterfront living in this charming, comfortable apartment on spectacular Cayuga Lake in Ithaca. This private apartment is upstairs in a home that is directly on the east shore of the lake, only 1.5 miles from downtown Ithaca. Enjoy everything Ithaca has to offer-- hiking, Ithaca Commons, Cornell U, Ithaca College, movies and theater, restaurants, the farmer's market, the waterfront trail, wineries-- all within a few minutes' drive of your rental. Or, relax at home and live the lake life!

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A well-lit living room features a cozy seating area with a tan armchair and a brown sofa. A decorative fireplace with lanterns is situated beneath a round mirror. A wooden bookshelf holds decorative items and a rug with geometric patterns is spread across the hardwood floor.
Apartment in Geneva
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Quintessential Historic Geneva newly renovated

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located apartment. Newly renovated unit in the heart of Geneva. Walking distance to Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Wegmans, Coffee shops, etc. A perfect spot for a wine-tour weekend in the Finger Lakes. One spacious bedroom with queen bed. Ottoman pulls out to twin sized bed for additional sleeping accommodations. Full kitchen to meet your needs for longer stays. Nestled on the first floor of a well kept beautiful historic residential building.

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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.
Apartment in Ithaca
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 397 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.

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A green door wreath is adorned with a large striped bow and features cheerful bee decorations. A yellow sign reading 'Welcome to Our Hive' is prominently displayed in the center, adding a friendly and inviting touch to the entrance.
Apartment in Ithaca
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

The Hive in Safe, Sweet Northeast Ithaca

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located gem. Safe location in Northeast Ithaca, 1 mile from Ithaca airport, grocery stores, restaurants, Sapsucker Woods walking trails and the Lab of Ornithology as well as the beautiful Cornell University Campus. 1.8 miles to Cornell Animal Hospital. A Short 5 min drive to downtown Ithaca, steps away to catch the Ithaca bus route through Cornell campus. Visit Ithaca’s local attractions, Cayuga lake wine trails , Ithaca is Gorges!

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A cozy living area features a sectional sofa with colorful throw pillows. A wooden coffee table is centered in the space, while a large TV is positioned on a wooden stand. Decorative shelves and potted plants contribute to the overall inviting environment.
Apartment in Ithaca
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

Peaceful Getaway mins from Lake and City

Pet friendly, great for short and long stays. Queen size bed, sofa couch and futon. Pond, fire pit, and large shared deck. Smart TV w/cable you can also connect your computer/device to for streaming. HDMI cable is provided. Excellent location close to lake, Cornell University, Ithaca College and minutes from downtown Ithaca and Cayuga Lake. Only 30 minutes from Greek Peek Skiing. Committed to keeping you healthy, safe, and comfortable. Apartment is sanitized after each guest stay.

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A cozy bedroom is highlighted by a queen bed with patterned bedding and colorful accent pillows. Natural light filters through large windows, offering a view of greenery outside. A nightstand beside the bed features a decorative lamp and a small container.
Apartment in Ithaca
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Ithaca Falls View Apartment

Beautiful, private location at the top of Ithaca Falls. A bedroom with a queen bed for 2, a sofa that can sleep 1, a private bathroom, and living room. There is no kitchen or dining room, but there is a a small dining table, two chairs, a microwave, a coffeemaker with coffee, filters, disposable tableware, a toaster, and a mini-fridge (in the closet). It is a 5-minute drive to downtown Ithaca and Cornell University. Ithaca can easily be reached by car, bike, bus, or foot.

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A spacious living area features a cream-colored sofa adorned with red cushions, accompanied by two armchairs and a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through double doors leading to a small balcony. A decorative area rug adds warmth to the bamboo-floored space.
Apartment in Ithaca
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 724 reviews

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.

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A lush green hillside is presented, dotted with trees of varying heights. In the distance, a waterfall is visible, cascading down the mountainous terrain, surrounded by a vibrant forest backdrop under a gentle, overcast sky.
Apartment in Ithaca
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 681 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
The entrance features a covered porch surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flower beds. Stone pavers lead to the door, while decorative seating options invite relaxation. A hillside view is visible in the background, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Apartment in Ithaca
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Cozy country charm close to Cornell and IC

A perfect, private, cozy location equipped with all the essentials needed for a relaxing getaway. We have a breathtaking view and landscaping at our location is stunning! The entire downstairs apartment can accommodate 5 to sleep, free parking, with a kitchen and private bath. It also has a private entrance.

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A spacious bed with a textured navy blue coverlet is positioned against a light-colored wall. Natural light enters through a nearby window, illuminating the bedding. A small table and chair are situated nearby, with neatly stacked linens visible on the table.
Apartment in Ithaca
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Private, quiet upstairs apartment

City of Ithaca #STR-25-57. This upstairs apartment is clean, quiet and functional, with a full kitchen and solid wifi. You are a 10 minute walk from the Ithaca Commons or Wegmans. Less than 5 minute drive to IC. Cornell is about 10 minutes, depending on traffic. Easy parking, linens and towels provided.

Top guest favorite
A large private brick patio is shown with light-colored outdoor furniture, including several chairs and a table. An awning provides shade over the seating area. Lush green grass and ornamental plants frame the patio, contributing to a peaceful outdoor space.
Apartment in Ithaca
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Comfortable, Convenient and Relaxing Getaway

Located in a private home in a quiet neighborhood. just minutes from Cornell,downtown Ithaca, shopping and restaurants. Convenient to all that the Finger lakes has to offer... Wineries, Gorges, waterfalls, hiking, biking, boating, skiing seasonally and beautiful state parks.

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Cornell University stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests