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The back deck features a wooden railing adorned with hanging planters and vibrant flowers. A glimpse of the surrounding wooded landscape is visible, creating a serene natural setting. The flooring is made of light-colored wood, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Home in Ithaca
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

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.

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The entrance features a welcoming door framed by two windows, with steps leading up to a wooden porch. Potted flowers in vibrant colors add charm, while a dining set is placed nearby for outdoor enjoyment.
Home in Groton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The Bennett House

Centrally located near Cornell University, TC3, Ithaca College, and SUNY Cortland. Located between Owasco Lake and Cayuga Lake, in the heart of the Fingerlakes Region. Golf Courses, State Parks, State Land Hunting, Wineries and Breweries, Hiking Trails, and Beautiful Gorges. Minutes to downtown Cortland or Ithaca. Child Friendly, Pet Friendly with Fully fenced in yard and indoor crate that fits all size dogs. This is a family home and we want you to be as comfortable as you are at your home ❤️

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A serene lakeside dock is visible with boats moored beside it. A soft rainbow arcs over the calm water, reflecting a blend of pastel colors. Lush green trees line the opposite shore, complementing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Lansing
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Beautiful Lake Front Living!

Lake front living! Enjoy coffee on the expansive deck, jump off the dock for a swim, or take the paddleboard for a ride. Watch the stunning sunset every night. Convenient Ithaca location, directly on Cayuga Lake. This 3-bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home is minutes from downtown Ithaca, Cornell, and Ithaca College. AC mini-splits in each of the 3 bedrooms (no AC downstairs). Kayaks and paddleboard available for use. Explore all that the Finger Lakes Region has to offer. We look forward to your stay!

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A modern cabin is nestled among tall trees, showcasing a light-colored exterior and a porch with a wooden railing. Leaves are turning in autumn hues, enhancing the serene forest atmosphere surrounding the structure.
Home in Ithaca
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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.

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A charming historic house is displayed, featuring a light exterior with decorative trim. A sloped roof and front porch with steps lead to the entrance. Lush green shrubs line the base of the house, complemented by trees in the background, suggesting a peaceful residential setting.
Home in Cortland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Adorable 2-bedroom home

Adorable home built in 1890 and renovated in 2019. Easy on/off from I-81, centrally located in New York- making it a great location to stay while visiting multiple colleges in one trip. Including SUNY Cortland, TC3 (~15min), Syracuse University(~30 min), Cornell (~30 min) & Ithaca College (~40 min) *Walking distance to: SUNY Cortland Downtown/Mainstreet Cortland Starbucks Several amazing local restaurants & a grocery store. Great local ski options including Greek Peak and Labrador Mtn.

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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, 577 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!

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Aerial view of a lakeside property featuring a red dock with a picnic table and green umbrella. A fire pit and seating areas are visible on the shore, surrounded by lush greenery. The house, with multiple decks, is nestled among the trees in the background.
Home in Ithaca
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Magical lakefront treehouse, minutes to downtown

A magical treehouse perched over its own gorge on Cayuga Lake. This place is special! There’s a giant porch wrapped around a 300-year oak tree and a lakeside tea house that can serve as an extra bedroom. There’s a dock, fire pit, room for yard games by the water, plenty of outdoor seating on the porch, by the lake, or on the dock. All of this is minutes from downtown Ithaca, Cornell, and Taughannock Falls state park. It’s also a great base to explore the Finger Lakes wine region.

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An inviting living area features large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A neutral-toned sofa and seating chairs are arranged around a central area rug, while a stone fireplace adds a rustic touch. Greenery can be seen through the windows, connecting indoors and outdoors.
Home in Skaneateles
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Sunset House- Beautiful Home with Gorgeous Vistas

Experience a home full of windows and light that take in breathtaking views from every angle. You feel like you are on top of the world surrounded by beautiful rural landscaping that is only 1.8 miles from the charming Village of Skaneateles! Lovely interior furnishings with your comfort in mind. You are within close reach to the Skaneateles Polo Fields, a free public boat launch, Skaneateles Country Club, wedding venues and a winery. This newer home is fresh, clean and cozy!

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Home in Union Springs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 548 reviews

Lake Home on Cayuga - Kayaks included

*The host has covered 100% of the guest Airbnb fees on this 90 ft of private lake front property* Have dinner on the screened in porch while watching the sunset. Roast marshmallows by the fire pit. Jump off the dock and swim in fresh water or float alongside on the kayaks provided. Take a wine tour by boat. Hike trails and see the waterfalls at our local state parks. Rent a boat from the marina next door. For couples, families, friends, and water enthusiasts, this has it all!

Top guest favorite
The living area features a cozy sectional sofa in a warm hue, complemented by two wooden chairs. A rustic coffee table is positioned centrally on a patterned area rug. Natural light fills the space through large windows, enhancing the minimalist decor.
Home in Ithaca
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Industrial House- Cosy Campfire Nights + WFH Tech

Industrial vibes in a rural setting. This 3-bedroom / 2-bathroom home is brand new and professionally designed. The home features a new kitchen, 65" TV in the living room, comfortable beds, and two work-from-home stations with dual monitors. Dog friendly but were unable to host cats or other pets. *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.

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The exterior of the home is shown covered in a light snowfall, surrounded by greenery. Large windows provide ample natural light, and a spacious deck features several chairs for outdoor seating. The sloped yard leads down to a tree-lined area.
Home in Cortland
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

B&B 44 at Greek Peak

B&B 44 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom home located in Arcadia Village down the street from Greek Peak Mountain Resort and Hope Lake Lodge. Located within walking distance from skiing, hiking, mountain biking, fishing and canoeing, and within two hours of driving to nearby Ithaca, Rochester and Syracuse, you can visit any time of year for a relaxing or action-packed getaway. This home originally belonged to our grandparents, who ran a bed and breakfast for 40 years.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features warm wood flooring and a television on a modern console. A comfortable chair with a colorful throw pillow is positioned near a fireplace. Art pieces with muted tones are displayed on the wall, complementing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Skaneateles
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Newly updated, pet-friendly home in Skaneateles!

Relax at this peaceful place to stay right in Skaneateles! This cheerful, private, newly updated 2-bedroom residential home is close to town in a quiet neighborhood. Enjoy fun summer dinners on the large patio with gas grill. Walk or bike the short mile into town to enjoy Skaneateles Lake and all that our beautiful village has to offer! Shopping, dining, boating, hiking, wineries and breweries are all close by, ready to enjoy, no matter the season!

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