House vacation rentals in South Hill

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, 228 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.

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 204 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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

A charming historic house is displayed, featuring a light exterior with decorative trim. A sloped roof and front porch with steps lead to the entrance. Lush green shrubs line the base of the house, complemented by trees in the background, suggesting a peaceful residential setting.

Home in Cortland

Adorable 2-bedroom home

Adorable home built in 1890 and renovated in 2019. Easy on/off from I-81, centrally located in New York- making it a great location to stay while visiting multiple colleges in one trip. Including SUNY Cortland, TC3 (~15min), Syracuse University(~30 min), Cornell (~30 min) & Ithaca College (~40 min) *Walking distance to: SUNY Cortland Downtown/Mainstreet Cortland Starbucks Several amazing local restaurants & a grocery store. Great local ski options including Greek Peak and Labrador Mtn.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

A single-story house is depicted with a ramp leading to the entrance, providing ease of access. The exterior features gray siding and several large windows. Lush greenery and flowering bushes surround the property, contributing to a serene outdoor setting.

Home in Spencer

Cozy new 2 bedroom house near Ithaca

Looking for value and a nice property? Our updated quiet and cozy house is close to Ithaca, Cornell Univ., Ithaca College, Fingerlakes, Watkins Glen, Wineries and State Forests. You’ll love our place because of it's proximity to many areas and the price is very reasonable & NO cleaning fee. Washer & Dryer, flat SMART TV, WIFI, large yard. Perfect place for your next stay in the Southern Tier/ Fingerlakes of NY. Owners on adjacent property to assist you in making your stay a memorable one.

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, 521 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!

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, 150 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.

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 212 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!

The living area features a cozy sectional sofa in a warm hue, complemented by two wooden chairs. A rustic coffee table is positioned centrally on a patterned area rug. Natural light fills the space through large windows, enhancing the minimalist decor.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Industrial House- Cosy Campfire Nights + WFH Tech

Industrial vibes in a rural setting. This 3-bedroom / 2-bathroom home is brand new and professionally designed. The home features a new kitchen, 65" TV in the living room, comfortable beds, and two work-from-home stations with dual monitors. Dog friendly but were unable to host cats or other pets. *Our newly built home is 1/2 of a side-by-side duplex. Each home is extremely quiet and has fully private indoor and outdoor space so you get the most out of your rural getaway.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

A serene landscape features a calm pond reflecting a colorful sunset sky. A small guest house is visible on the opposite shore, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. The tranquil scene captures the natural beauty of the area.

Home in Newark Valley

Private Scenic Retreat

The entire place is yours to enjoy! Our guest house is located on a dead-end road five minutes from the town of Newark Valley and only 30 minutes from Binghamton, Cortland, and Ithaca Included is a kitchen with open common area, two bedrooms, full bath and washer/dryer within living area. A farm setting is viewable from the common area and attached deck. There is a 2 acre pond and miles of scenic trails spread over 250+ acres, with sights as far as Pennsylvania!

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The exterior of the restored 19th-century Greek Revival church is shown with classic white siding. Two red doors are framed by four columns, while a bench is situated on the porch. Expansive green lawn and trees in the background complement the building's inviting presence.

Home in Trumansburg

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Artists' Paradise: Waterburg Chapel

Retreat to the country in this beautifully restored 19th c. Greek Revival church located in the quaint hamlet of Waterburg, a 5-minute drive from the Village of Trumansburg and a 12-minute drive to Ithaca in the heart of Finger Lakes wine country. I prefer a 3 night stay but on certain dates could do 2 nights - never hurts to ask! Subletting the church from November 1, 2025 to May 1, 2026, any or all of this time.$1350 per month. message me for details.

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A cozy living room features a light brown sofa adorned with a colorful throw pillow. A decorative area rug lies beneath a coffee table, with natural light streaming through the windows. A rocking chair and plants add to the inviting atmosphere.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Northside Nest - quiet street, great location!

Northside Nest is located on a quiet block close to restaurants, the Farmers' Market, the public bus and more. You’ll love Northside Nest's location, wood floors, and convenient parking, not to mention the comfy bed! Keep in mind, there are two energetic children living upstairs, so there are some daily noises making this space not ideal for folks looking for a quiet retreat.

The front porch is framed by lush greenery and colorful flowers, showcasing a welcoming entrance. A wooden door with glass inserts invites guests inside, while potted plants enhance the vibrant outdoor space. The warm tones of brick stairs lead to the charming porch.