Vacation rentals in Northwest Ithaca

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 824 reviews

The cozy brick bungalow is surrounded by trees, showcasing a snow-covered exterior. Two warm lights illuminate the entrance, which features glass doors. A small patio with a table and chairs sits nearby, creating a peaceful outdoor space amidst the winter landscape.

Guesthouse in Ithaca

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.

A scenic view of a lake is framed by lush greenery. A table is set between two Adirondack chairs, featuring a vase filled with colorful flowers. The calm water reflects the soft tones of the surrounding landscape.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 244 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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

A welcoming bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with light yellow and blue linens. Soft natural light enters through a nearby window, complemented by sheer yellow curtains. Framed artwork of trees decorates the wall above the bed, contributing to a serene ambiance.

Apartment in Ithaca

Close to Everything

Large one bedroom apartment in a private setting, minutes from the city of Ithaca. 2 minutes from the Hospital, Ithaca Yacht Club, and Taughannock Falls. 5 minutes to the Commons, Black Diamond hiking trail, Cass Park 10 minutes to Cornell University, Ithaca College This new construction apartment has everything you need for your perfect weekend getaway- kitchenware, towels, sheets, and more. Explore Ithaca and beautiful New York Wine Country at its finest. Grass can be wet so bring old shoes.

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 224 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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

A cozy living area features a leather sofa adorned with white pillows, complemented by two large windows draped with sheer curtains. A wooden coffee table sits on a textured rug, with a stylish light fixture hanging above. A side table and decor add warmth to the space.

Loft in Fall Creek

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.

A cozy living area is highlighted by large windows framing serene lake views. Comfortable seating includes two sofas, with a small coffee table in the center. A television is positioned nearby, and soft light fills the space from the windows.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Scenic 3B/2BA Lakehome Near Cornell, Town and More

Welcome to this cozy 3 bedroom/2 bathroom lake home with stunning views from every level. The perfect combination of 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/ 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a large, well stocked kitchen. Accessible to Ithaca's finest restaurants, Cornell University & Ithaca College, wineries & all the Finger Lakes have to offer.

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, 542 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!

5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

A modern open-concept space features a stylish kitchen island with seating, leading to a comfortable living area. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide expansive views of the landscape, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. A dining table is set for four, complemented by contemporary furnishings.

Guesthouse in Ithaca

The Overlook at Ithaca - A Modern Lakeview Retreat

The Overlook at Ithaca is an exquisite one-bedroom guesthouse in Ithaca, NY, poised just across the street from Cayuga Lake. Every detail of this sanctuary has been thoughtfully curated for couples and small groups of adults seeking an unparalleled escape." Policy: * 4 people, 2 vehicles max on-site at any given time. * No animals * No children under 13 (Infants under 1 year old are ok) Note: The driveway is quite steep and there are 20 interior stairs to access the apar stree

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

A serene view of Cayuga Lake is visible through large sliding glass doors. A spacious deck with a dining area and grill is accessible, surrounded by trees. Natural light brightens the room, highlighting the warmth of the wooden floor.

Vacation home in Ithaca

Modern Cayuga Lake House in Ithaca Kayak Fireplace

Clean, quiet, well-maintained , modern, comfortable house directly on Cayuga Lake but only minutes from downtown Ithaca, Finger Lakes wineries, Cornell, Ithaca College and gorge hikes. Our house has spectacular lake views, a modern floor plan and beautiful construction and details. New gas fireplace added in 2025. Pet Friendly, Kayaks, Canoe provided. There is an easy path with stairs from the lower parking to the house. See pictures of the steps to the lake.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

The exterior of a modern tiny house is depicted, featuring a blend of wood and metal materials. Large windows provide natural light, while a spacious deck extends from the front. Surrounding greenery enhances the rural setting, emphasizing a connection to nature.

Tiny home in Ithaca

Not-So-Tiny House: Country Charm, Modern Feel

Find your oasis in this stylish tiny house on the outskirts of Ithaca. Explore the outdoors with 85 acres of woods, pastures and ponds with wide trails great for hiking and cross country skiing! Fire up the grill and dine al fresco on one of three decks, then warm up by the fire pit. Enjoy the quiet of the natural surroundings while remaining a stone's throw away from Ithaca's many attractions including state parks, dining, universities, wine trails and more.

An outdoor deck features a large red umbrella providing shade over a dining table with six chairs. Surrounding the area are potted plants, enhancing the lakeside view of Cayuga Lake and distant hills under a clear blue sky.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Charming Cayuga Lake Front Cottage

We rent only Sunday-Sunday in summer so if the dates are grayed out, please change your check-in and check-out dates to Sunday. Less than 2 miles from downtown Ithaca, This charming 2 bedroom Lake House on the West Shore of Cayuga Lake has off street parking for 2 cars and its own adorable Waterfalls with spectacular views. * Our Pet Policy* We will consider up to 2 Dogs each weighing 20 Lbs or less to accompany our guests, please inquire if needed.