Family-friendly vacation rentals in Ithaca

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Tiny home in Burdett
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

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!!

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The exterior of the saltbox showcases a charming green wood facade, complemented by large windows reflecting the surrounding foliage. A set of wooden stairs leads to a welcoming door, while a neatly stacked pile of firewood is positioned nearby, emphasizing the home's rustic appeal.
Home in Ithaca
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Posh wine country saltbox near Cornell, IC

New England charm meets modern luxury at our gorgeous saltbox in the heart of upstate wine country! We curated every nook with an eye toward relaxed elegance and preservation of the home's original 1930s craftsmanship. Cozy up by a wood-burning fire, relax in Adirondack chairs with a cocktail al fresco, take your coffee in the sunroom with views of Cayuga Lake, or cook a gourmet meal in the bespoke country kitchen. 5 min to dining & drinks, 10 min to Cornell & IC, 15 min to waterfalls & wineries

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A welcoming bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with light yellow and blue linens. Soft natural light enters through a nearby window, complemented by sheer yellow curtains. Framed artwork of trees decorates the wall above the bed, contributing to a serene ambiance.
Apartment in Ithaca
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Close to Everything

Large one bedroom apartment in a private setting, minutes from the city of Ithaca. 2 minutes from the Hospital, Ithaca Yacht Club, and Taughannock Falls. 5 minutes to the Commons, Black Diamond hiking trail, Cass Park 10 minutes to Cornell University, Ithaca College This new construction apartment has everything you need for your perfect weekend getaway- kitchenware, towels, sheets, and more. Explore Ithaca and beautiful New York Wine Country at its finest. Grass can be wet so bring old shoes.

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A cozy living area features a leather sofa adorned with white pillows, complemented by two large windows draped with sheer curtains. A wooden coffee table sits on a textured rug, with a stylish light fixture hanging above. A side table and decor add warmth to the space.
Loft in Fall Creek
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Vintage Designer Flat with Modern Touches

This cozy, updated two bedroom apartment mixes midcentury modern and vintage furniture with an organic, upstate NY vibe. The stylish first floor apartment of a classic Ithaca home, nestled into the highly walkable Fall Creek neighborhood. Just a few short blocks from Ithaca Falls, with easy access to Cornell, Ithaca College, and downtown. We took inspiration from boutique hotels when designing this space, with recently renovated bathroom and kitchen, new appliances, smart TV and luxury linens.

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A warm living area features a leather sofa, accompanied by wooden chairs and a low table. A large natural wood dining table enhances the space, while a ceiling fan provides comfort. Light enters through a window dressed with simple curtains, revealing greenery outside.
Guesthouse in Fall Creek
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Bespoke Casita Downtown filled with Natural Light

A true oasis downtown, nestled conveniently in the heart of Ithaca's fall creek. This charming space was designed with meticulous attention to detail to make for an unforgettable stay. If you are looking for that “in the neighborhood” feel, this is the place for you! Located on a quaint tree-lined street, surrounded by the best parks, dining, entertainment, and Ithaca's famous Farmers Market on Cayuga Lake. You'll enjoy the vibrancy of downtown living while coming home to a charming abode.

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The exterior of a charming yellow bungalow is presented, featuring green trim and red shutters. A welcoming front door is surrounded by greenery, with a small potted plant nearby. A red bench adds a cozy touch to the outdoor space, situated along a stone pathway.
Bungalow in South Hill
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Ithaca Bungalow/Tiny Home, Quiet Escape in City

Unique, cute, bungalow in quiet spot. Walk to Commons, restaurants, shops, entertainment. Near Ithaca College (.8 miles) and Cornell (1.1). Includes livingroom, bedroom, bathroom, kitchen (full stove, refrigerator, microwave), sunroom, clothes washer/dryer. Queen bed, dresser, closet. Deck and patio in the back. Recreation trail (20 miles of paths, creek and falls), entrance from our street. Bus stop on corner. Driveway in front of bungalow is yours! No through traffic, peaceful.

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A cozy seating area includes a light-colored sofa and a black armchair positioned around a wooden coffee table. Two large windows offer natural light, framed by blue curtains. A small vase with fresh flowers rests on the table, enhancing the space's welcoming feel.
Apartment in Ithaca
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 481 reviews

Ithaca Falls Bar Apartment

Beautiful, private location at the top of Ithaca Falls. The bedroom has a queen bed, a seating corner, a small fold-out sleeper for 1, a private bath, and a kitchenette (microwave, coffeemaker). A 5-minute drive to downtown Ithaca and to Cornell University. The apartment is on the 2nd floor of a larger house; the stairway is shared with the owners and other Airbnb guests. It is ready for you to relax and enjoy everything Ithaca has to offer.

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A modern home with a distinctive angled roof is shown. Large windows allow ample natural light, while outdoor lighting enhances the facade. A covered porch is supported by tall columns, and a gas tank is located to the side, surrounded by natural landscape.
Tiny home in Enfield
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Your FLX Hiking Headquarters

Located on 3 acres in the heart of the Finger Lakes region. This is a brand new home with heated floors. Only 5 minutes from the famous Robert Treman State Park, 15 minutes to Taughannock park, 15 minutes to buttermilk Falls, 25 minutes to Walkens Glen State Park. You won’t miss anything on your must do list. Also perfectly located 15 minutes to Ithaca, 15 minutes to Trumansburg, 20 minutes from Walkens Glenn. Sauna and outdoor grill.

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A grand historic home is presented with tall columns and a spacious front porch. Symmetrical windows adorned with green shutters frame the entrance, which features a traditional door. Flower beds bloom at the base of the columns, enhancing the home's charming exterior.
Guest suite in Downtown Ithaca
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

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.

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A wooden wrap-around deck offers a view of the lake, with adirondack chairs positioned for relaxation. A BBQ grill is visible on the deck, accompanied by a potted flowering plant. The serene water reflects the sky, creating a peaceful outdoor space.
Cottage in Ithaca
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

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.

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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, 682 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.

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A cozy living area features large windows that allow ample natural light. A comfortable gray sofa is positioned beside an ottoman, while a wooden cabinet houses books and a television. The space includes an inviting hardwood floor and is framed by softly painted walls.
Home in Ithaca
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Close to Cornell in Ithaca, NY

The Belle Sherman House is a fully legal ( City number #1111) two-bedroom, furnished cottage (with private entryway) attached to our home. It has a full kitchen and cozy living area. Vaulted ceilings and sky lights make this a bright and cheerful space. (Fully legal rental). We are accepting reservations from those who are vaccinated.

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