Vacation rentals with a kayak in Tompkins County

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.

Oasis Retreat Nestled in Nature

Nestled on 14+ picturesque acres, this spacious 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom loft style home offers a unique blend of comfort, serenity, and adventure. Just 12 minutes from Cornell University and Ithaca College, this haven is perfect for families, couples or anyone seeking a peaceful escape while still being close to downtown Ithaca. The kitchen and office boast ample workspace with beautiful western views. (1st floor is owner-occupied) Come discover the Finger Lakes region from this unique hideaway!

It's Great to be on Cayuga

Beautiful Cayuga Lake home with separate cottage. Located 10 mins. from downtown Ithaca and 15 mins. from Cornell Univ./Ithaca College. Stairs or an electric tram (for those with mobility issues) from the house lead to a grass lawn and dock at lake level. Taughannock Blvd. is a highly desirable location in Ithaca, offering easy access to Taughannock Falls State Park, which features a stunning 215-foot waterfall and hiking trails, as well as nearby wineries, restaurants, and other attractions.

Charming Apartment in Historic Collegetown Home

Welcome to your charming retreat in the heart of Collegetown, the neighborhood adjacent to Cornell. Nestled within the historic Miller-Heller House (more info: @millerhellerhouse on Insta), this one bedroom apartment blends vintage charm with modern convenience. A short walk to campus and restaurants, bars, and shopping, it is the perfect base for students, academics, alumni, families, prospective Cornellians, and visitors alike. Registered as a short term rental in the City of Ithaca STR-25-60.

Come recover from the holidays at Water's Edge!

Come relax and recharge at this gorgeous well-appointed lake house! Wake up and have your coffee looking out over the water. Fully equip kitchen. Huge dining table, 2-sided-fireplace, living room w/sectional, desk & 65"TV. King suite w/fireplace & deck. Primary bath w/glass shower, tub, & skylight.Queen guest w/full bath. 3rd bedroom w/twin/full bunks & daybed. Sleeper sofa, reading nook, W/D, Wifi, A/C, blackout blinds, outdoor dining table, kayaks, paddleboard, dock, gas bbq, & 2 fire pits.

Idyllic Lakefront 1-Bdrm Apartment, Close to CU/IC

The unit next door can be booked to sleep 4! Welcome to the Lakeside Lodge, your new waterfront getaway! This extremely popular unit is back on Airbnb after a 2-year break for a major exterior remodel. This is a one-bedroom apartment with its own entrance on the top floor of a large lake house, including a small but fully equipped kitchen and a large sitting area with floor-to-ceiling windows. Enjoy the lake with provided kayaks, waterfront, and dock. Welcome to your tranquil Ithaca retreat.

Lakefront Perfect For Familiy, Wineries, Colleges

Relax in our single family home in the Town of Ithaca. We are only 1.5 miles from downtown Ithaca, but it is a world apart. Clean, stylish home with amazing lake views. Swim off our private dock and enjoy the lakeside firepit. Kayaks, canoe provided. Our heat and air conditioning work year round. We are located near Finger Lakes Wineries, Cornell University, Ithaca College, Taughannock Falls, Buttermilk Falls, Ithaca Farmer's Market and the Commons. Launch your boat from nearby Treman Marina.

Entire Charming House - Great Location!

Charming unique 2BR home w Central AC in great location. 3 min walk to downtown, a rec trail across the street, 10-15 min walk to Cornell or IC & 5 min drive to incredible nature! Beautiful garden/yard. Important to note: this is my home, not a full time Airbnb. I welcome guests who appreciate the unique experience of staying in someone's home and respect their surroundings. For those who are sensitive to dogs, please note there is a dog (labradoodle) who lives here when we are not hosting.

Amazing view Abundant wildlife Close 2 IC/Cornell

Gorgeous view, acres of nature, abundant wildlife, yet close to everything; about 10 min to Ithaca College/Cornell and 5-10 min to local attractions (Cayuga Lake/the Commons/parks/wineries/breweries/cider houses). Relax on the large patio: lounge in sun or shade, grill, dine al fresco, enjoy the fire table; or just savor the view from inside the newly renovated house. Watch the parade of birds & wildlife. Walk up the driveway to miles of trails. Feels secluded, yet convenient to local sights.

Modern Retreat-Hiking, waterfalls, hottub, kingbed

Enjoy your next Finger Lakes vacation at the Rustic Red Retreat! Located just outside of Ithaca, and a short drive to Cornell, this home is nestled next to a peaceful pond and provides modern amenities with rustic charm. The beautiful hand-hewn beams, reclaimed materials, and fireplace offer a warm, cozy stay after a busy day exploring the area. Enjoy numerous state parks, incredible waterfalls, wineries, breweries, restaurants, and all the seasonal events that the Finger Lakes have to offer!

Amazing View, spacious, jacuzzi, swimming, hiking

This 1 BR home is great for a getaway. Only 2 miles from downtown Ithaca & 5 minutes from Cornell. Located at the end of the Song neighborhood in Ecovillage, with large yard. Deep Japanese tub with jacuzzi. 800 sf. Organic gardens, swimming pond, playground, outdoor furniture and grill. 175 acres of forest and pathways for hiking. or skiing. Friendly neighborhood with quiet time from 9:30 pm to 7 am. Enjoy Ithaca gorges, parks, Cayuga lake, great food, music and wineries..

Lake Front Home 3bed/2bath on Cayuga Lake - Ithaca

Entire lakefront home with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The two large decks overlook the private dock and 100 feet of shoreline. The lakefront home is situated on the west side of Cayuga Lake in Ithaca, NY. Close by to Downtown Ithaca, Cornell, and local attractions. Your well-behaved furry friends are welcome to join you at the lake house, with a $75 pet cleaning fee. Please help keep the lake house pet friendly by picking up after your pet. Thank you!