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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.

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.

Luxury Suite | Walk to Commons | Free Parking | NY
Welcome to our beautifully renovated downstairs apartment, where modern comfort meets local charm. This stylish space features high-end furniture, local artwork, and custom lighting. Enjoy two spacious bedrooms, a luxurious bathroom with a soaking tub, and a gourmet kitchen with solid cherry cabinets. Eco-friendly touches and rare downtown parking add to the convenience. Just steps from the Commons, it’s the perfect home base. Book now for a stylish, sustainable stay—we can’t wait to host you!

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.

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.

Sunny and charming apartment. Beautifully located!
Bright and welcoming 1 bed/1 bath apartment with a private entrance. Located 1.5 mi from Cornell University. Next to East Hill Plaza; supermarket, drug store, shopping, dining, gym, gas and wine store are just minutes away. TCAT bus service is one block from the apartment. This non-smoking apartment is well-stocked with all the amenities you need for a comfortable and restful stay. Fully furnished with eat-in kitchen, shower, and a beautiful, sunny bedroom. Parking for one car included.

Cozy Retreat Minutes from Cornell w/ Free Parking
Welcome to 'gorges' Ithaca, and our newly renovated lower-level apartment in the Northeast Ithaca community! Our clean and simply designed apartment is a centrally located place to stay as you explore all that Ithaca has to offer while visiting for pleasure or for business. The one-bedroom apartment has a comfortable queen memory foam mattress. Our open-concept kitchen with an island is equipped with the basics for your cooking needs after a trip to the Farmers Market for fresh produce.

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.

Peaceful Getaway mins from Lake and City
Pet friendly, great for short and long stays. Queen size bed, sofa couch and futon. Pond, fire pit, and large shared deck. Smart TV w/cable you can also connect your computer/device to for streaming. HDMI cable is provided. Excellent location close to lake, Cornell University, Ithaca College and minutes from downtown Ithaca and Cayuga Lake. Only 30 minutes from Greek Peek Skiing. Committed to keeping you healthy, safe, and comfortable. Apartment is sanitized after each guest stay.

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.

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.

1890s Italianate: Upstairs
If you're looking for a prime location, you've found it. This modernly designed home is situated right across from the picturesque Cascadilla Gorge Trail and only 0.4 miles away from restaurants and shops on The Commons. Also, just down the hill from Cornell. As soon as you step inside, you'll notice the clean and modernly furnishings that make up the upstairs unit of our historic 1890s Italianate duplex. City of Ithaca Permit # 25-26
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Private, quiet upstairs apartment

Sweet Country 3 Bedroom Apartment

Cute & Cozy | Heart of Ithaca | Dog Friendly
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Cornell University vacation rentals start at G$4,181 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
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20 of Cornell University vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.6 Average rating
Cornell University stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
Destinations to explore
- Green Lakes State Park
- Watkins Glen State Park
- Greek Peak Mountain Resort
- Taughannock Falls State Park
- Cayuga Lake State Park
- Chittenango Falls State Park
- Song Mountain Resort
- Watkins Glen International
- Chenango Valley State Park
- Keuka Lake State Park
- Cascadilla Gorge Trail
- Sciencenter
- Clark Reservation State Park
- Three Brothers Wineries and Estates
- Fox Run Vineyards
- Keuka Spring Vineyards
- Standing Stone Vineyards
- Bet the Farm Winery
- Six Mile Creek Vineyard
- Hunt Country Vineyards




