Vacation rentals in Tompkins County

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Guesthouse in Ithaca
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 866 reviews

Secluded Free-Standing Cabin in Bucolic Setting

Cozy, comfortable, brick bungalow nestled in a stand of trees offers convenience & seclusion just off the beaten-path. Knotty pine, radiant heating, cathedral ceiling & loft are warm & inviting. Minutes away from 3 state parks, Cayuga & Seneca lakes, wine trails, Cornell, Ithaca College & the renowned Ithaca Commons. **Sorry, Airbnb prohibits booking for another person including "gift bookings." Booking that are gifts must be done so in the name of the guest who will be staying at the property.

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Chalet in Ithaca
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 496 reviews

Naturalists' Retreat

Retreat to paradise at this cozy cottage in the heart of the Finger Lakes. Charming custom woodwork offers a unique, rustic aesthetic while modern amenities provide the comfort of home. Minutes from famous naturalist attractions in all directions. Enjoy the entire peaceful cottage and surrounding yard with outdoor seating, fire pit, and hot tub to yourself. Three acres of adjoining trails and creek shared with neighboring host family, who are fun-loving and approachable but respect your privacy.

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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, 213 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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An open living area features green cabinetry and a modern kitchen. Skylights enhance natural light, illuminating a blue sofa and a seating area with a wooden table. Large windows provide views of the surrounding landscape, creating a bright and inviting space.
Guesthouse in Ithaca
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews

Ithaca Ski Country Great Escape Mins to Cornell U

Enjoy this beautiful, green guest house mins to Cornell U,(5 Min) & downtown Ithaca(10 Min). CNN has ranked Ithaca as the nmbr 1 town to visit. Short drive to Greek Peak Ski Resort, newly built, 1 bdrm cottage features separate entrance, deck, green bamboo flrs, solar electric heat & air conditioning. It is surrounded by 22 acres of beautiful woods & rolling lawns. Inside enjoy the open flr plan including a ktchn w/ quartz/recycled glass countertop & a ceramic tiled bath featuring a rain shwr.

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A charming wooden cabin features a large screened-in porch and multiple windows. A stone fire pit is surrounded by rustic stools, creating a cozy outdoor gathering space. Lush greenery and trees provide a natural backdrop, evoking a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Cabin in Freeville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Hot tub under the stars at cozy cabin in the FLX

Nestled in a grove of Norway spruce, your peaceful cabin getaway rests in the heart of the Finger Lakes. Built by a local carpenter (with help from his dog Indiana), the cabin has enough coziness and charm to make any stay special. Hike down to Mill Creek (on the property), grill up some burgers on the gas grill, or lounge in a hot tub beneath the stars. The cabin is 15 minutes to Ithaca / Cornell, has a living room with a Switch + BluRay + Netflix, and has satellite wifi (30+ MBPS).

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A spacious bedroom is illuminated by natural light from large floor-to-ceiling windows. The bed is adorned with a navy blue coverlet and features a patterned headboard. Nightstands on either side hold a lamp, and a closet is visible in the adjacent room.
Loft in Ithaca
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Tranquil cozy wellness getaway

Perfect wellness retreat with sauna and pond for polar plunge/skating or swim. Cozy,private, light filled, spacious loft. Floor-to-ceiling windows, overlooking woods and private pond, a sauna for use anytime, large garden, towering trees,open, uncluttered one large room loft. Hiking/biking/running/ski trails out front door. Brewery, vineyard, golf course nearby. Safe, quiet, surrounded by nature for a recharge. Alice H Cook’s house previously. There may be art projects in drive.

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A rustic red barn stands against a backdrop of lush green grass and colorful foliage. A cupola sits atop the structure, while billowing clouds drift in the sky. A vehicle is parked nearby, enhancing the rural setting.
Home in Ithaca
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Ithaca Music-lovers Barn

The barn is a cozy and unique space, situated on 27 acres of meadow and forest with a pond for swimming, fishing, and ice skating, depending on the season. There is no highway noise on the dirt road, and the stars shine brightly on clear nights, giving the place a true country feel, yet it’s still only a five minute drive from downtown Ithaca, Ithaca College, and Cornell University. Feel free to enjoy and play our piano, any stringed instruments, and extensive record collection!

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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 Ithaca
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 138 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, 228 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, 719 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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An open living area features high ceilings and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A modern kitchen with sleek cabinetry is paired with a dining table surrounded by four chairs. A spacious blue sofa invites comfort, complemented by stylish decorative elements.
Home in Brooktondale
5 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

The Bar(n)- Cozy chalet with hot tub and campfire

Not your daddy’s barn. This bar(n) is professionally designed with modern flair, beautiful furniture, a hot tub, WFH setup, campfire, and pizza oven. What more could you want? Under 15 minutes to downtown Ithaca, Cornell, and Ithaca College. Level 2 EV charger with NACS (Tesla) and J1772. Dogs welcome (when added to reservation)- sorry no cats or other pets.

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A charming cabin is set on an elevated platform, surrounded by lush greenery. Stairs lead to the entrance, where warm light spills from the windows, illuminating the welcoming structure. Two benches are positioned nearby, adding to the serene outdoor setting.
Farm stay in Brooktondale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Glamping with a gorgeous view

Enjoy private fancy camping in this light-filled, fully furnished cabin on a platform overlooking a pond, pastures, and the valley beyond. Situated on a working farm just 15 min. southeast of Ithaca, NY, this is perfect for a family or romantic get-away. Unplug, relax, and visit the local trails, wineries, and waterfalls, or just hang out and enjoy the view!

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