
Family-friendly vacation rentals in Cayuga Heights
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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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The Cozy Caboose!
This newly-renovated, air conditioned 1953 D&H railway baywindow caboose features barnwood wainscoting, tiled shower, bunk beds, futon, sofa opening to double bed, and kitchenette. The rural property 7 miles outside of Ithaca is one mile from Robert Treman State Park where you can swim beneath the waterfall. Railway memorabilia and railroad-themed books for adults and children enhance the experience. Listed price is for two guests; $25 fee added for each additional guest. Continental breakfast.
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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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Tranquil Ithaca Stay
Experience tranquility and convenience in our cozy apartment nestled in the heart of Ithaca. Stay refreshed as you enjoy the perfect blend of serenity and easy access to your destinations. Within a five-minute drive, you'll reach Cornell University, the Ithaca Airport, the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, shopping areas, and bus routes to other attractions. Revel in the comfort of a new queen-sized bed, sofa bed, a spacious living room, a well-equipped kitchen, and a private patio in the backyard.
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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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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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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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Ithaca Falls View Apartment
Beautiful, private location at the top of Ithaca Falls. A bedroom with a queen bed for 2, a sofa that can sleep 1, a private bathroom, and living room. There is no kitchen or dining room, but there is a a small dining table, two chairs, a microwave, a coffeemaker with coffee, filters, disposable tableware, a toaster, and a mini-fridge (in the closet). It is a 5-minute drive to downtown Ithaca and Cornell University. Ithaca can easily be reached by car, bike, bus, or foot.
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Charming, Downtown and Conveniently Located
The Best of Both Worlds- Our charming, Fall Creek apartment is conveniently located just blocks from the Commons/Restaurant Row & around the corner from Cascadilla Gorge, a beautiful trail leading up to Cornell. Perfect for couples, families, solo adventurers & LGBTQ friendly. Convenient, off street parking, separate entrance with outdoor patio area- perfect for your morning coffee or evening glass of wine. Full eat-in kitchen and side porch with cafe table seating.
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Vintage Charmer Waterfall views!
Two living rooms, add'l TV room, dining room and creek views right from the back yard! Decorated in original Vintage Mid Century furniture, Fox House Falls is a chance to experience the culture and natural beauty of downtown Ithaca in a private home made for relaxation. 2 minute drive or walkable to: restaurants, shops, Cornell, Ithaca Farmers Market, Cayuga Lake. Read full house description below please.
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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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Beautiful Cayuga Lakehouse
My place is available for three night minimum in June, July, and August and two night minimum in the off season. We do rent year round as our driveway is promptly plowed and maintained in the winter. We are close to parks and restaurants. Nice ambiance. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families (with kids), and furry friends (pets).
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Popular amenities for Cayuga Heights family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Artist/Musician Retreat @ Applegate Studios
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Hot tub under the stars at cozy cabin in the FLX
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Spacious apartment in the heart of the FingerLakes
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Awesome House on Cayuga Lake!
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Midcentury Modern home w/Hot Tub (2 mi to Falls)
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“The Homestead” at Camp Cinnamon
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Chic Cozy Hot Tub Downtown Getaway
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AptCloseToCity*CozyClean*Hottub&Spacious*Backyard!
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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Ithaca Music-lovers Barn
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Fieldstone Suite
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Haven Woods, quiet house, minutes to Ithaca w/ AC
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Robin's Nest
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Lakefront Perfect For Familiy, Wineries, Colleges
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The Cottage: Cozy one bedroom in Lansing NY
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Magical lakefront treehouse, minutes to downtown
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Peaceful Getaway mins from Lake and City
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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Cazenovia Farmhouse with a NEW Private Pool
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Heated Pool, Hot tub, pickleball court.
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Comfy Ranch House with Pool 3BR/2BA
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Beemans home on the hill.
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Luxury lakefront apartment - and a private pool!
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Elegant Historic Suite — Balcony & Fireplace
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Turner Park Suite
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The Orchard Overlook at Beak & Skiff
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