House vacation rentals in Ulysses

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

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.

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A modern living area is showcased with a curved white sofa and two orange accent chairs arranged around a black coffee table. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on a purple wall patterned with circular designs, and large windows provide ample natural light.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Gallery House: Designer Home-Hot Tub-Campfire-EV

Experience bold modern design in a serene setting just minutes from downtown Ithaca. This unique 3-bedroom retreat features an open living area, a sleek modern kitchen, and updated bathrooms. Unwind in your private hot tub under the stars or relax around the fire pit. Offering a peaceful escape with contemporary comforts. Professionally cleaned, designed and managed for peace of mind. *Note: The property is one half of a duplex. Each unit is fully private and has separate private outdoor space.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

A living room features a light gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows, complemented by a cozy throw. A white coffee table sits in front, with a small potted plant on top. Two upholstered chairs and a wooden accent table are positioned nearby, with natural light coming through the windows.

Home in Trumansburg

Historic Village Retreat: 2 BR home near Main St.

This 2 bedroom, 1 bath home is located in the charming, historic village of Trumansburg. It is all on 1 level and consists of a living room, cozy reading den, spacious kitchen, full bath, and 2 bedrooms, as well as an outdoor patio space, and an inviting porch to relax on and sip your morning coffee. Enjoy hi-speed wi-fi as well as complimentary coffee & tea. Take a short stroll to restaurants, the farmers market, shops, and a brewery. It is a close drive to state parks, wineries, IC, & Cornell.

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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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 284 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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A well-equipped kitchen features modern appliances, wooden cabinetry, and a rustic charm with reclaimed materials. A red staircase leads to the upper level. Natural light fills the space through multiple windows, highlighting the warm wood flooring and inviting decor.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Modern Retreat-waterfalls, hottub, king bed, CU

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!

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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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 138 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 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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 610 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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

An open-concept living area showcases a blend of modern and vintage styles. Stylish leather and fabric sofas are arranged on a soft area rug. A well-appointed kitchen is visible in the background, complemented by a large dining table, glowing pendant lights, and wood accents throughout.

Home in Burdett

1800s Post Office Turned Luxury Couples Getaway

Welcome to 1800 House, a post office turned modern vintage oasis, minutes from the Finger Lakes wine trail. With wide-plank floors, vintage art, a newly renovated chef's kitchen, this second floor home brims with romance and soul. Perfect for a couples getaway or vacation with friends, guests can relax in the clawfoot tub, sleep soundly in the plush, hotel-style bed, and explore the Finger Lakes wine trail. Experience old-world charm with modern luxury in this truly one-of-a-kind listing.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 426 reviews

Home in Burdett

1875 Renovated Schoolhouse with an Igloo!

Explore the Finger Lakes and make this renovated schoolhouse with an outdoor igloo as your basecamp. Nestled in the countryside, you'll find absolutely stunning views with surroundings that are peaceful and quiet. A perfect escape for couples and friends that is dog-friendly too, you're within minutes of the Seneca Lake Wine Trail, the gorgeous Watkins Glen State Park, and the renowned WG International Racetrack. Want to simply relax at the FLX Schoolhouse? It's the perfect for that too!

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The exterior showcases a modern wooden facade with large windows that invite natural light. A landscaped area with gravel and wooden fencing creates a welcoming entrance, framed by tall trees against a clear blue sky.

5 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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

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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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 182 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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A modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry and a spacious countertop with bar seating. Stainless steel appliances are positioned along the wall, complemented by stylish backsplash tiles. Natural light enhances the light-colored decor, while a patterned rug adds a touch of comfort to the space.