Family-friendly vacation rentals in Ulysses

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Guesthouse in Ithaca
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 861 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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An outdoor patio area features a covered wooden structure with a dining table and chairs, a small side table, and two lounge chairs. A grill is positioned nearby. Lush greenery and flowering plants surround the space, with the vintage airstream visible in the background.
Camper/RV in Trumansburg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Finger Lakes Vintage Airstream Glamping For 2

Discover the perfect blend of vintage charm and modern comfort in "FLO", our remodeled airstream, located just outside Trumansburg NY. Nestled in the heart of the Finger Lakes, this glamping experience is ideal for couples or friends seeking a unique seasonal getaway. Trumansburg is fairly rural and you'll need a car to fully explore the area. You'll be close to state parks and award-winning wineries. Explore local waterfalls, farmers markets, hiking trails and the vibrant town of Ithaca.

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A serene waterfall cascades between moss-covered rock formations, surrounded by lush green trees. The sunlight filters through the foliage, creating a tranquil ambiance. The water flows gently, creating a soft sound that complements the natural setting.
Cabin in Trumansburg
5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Waterfall retreat

Sleep to the sound of your private waterfall in this cabin made for two. 12 miles from Ithaca and central to all that the Fingerlakes has to offer, less than one mile from the only National Forest in New York State, a 15 minute drive to either Seneca or Cayuga lakes, Waterfalls, and of course the renowned wine trails. This cabin is equipped with high-speed wifi, climate control with AC, hot/cold water, flush toilet. Fold-out couch in the living room for a third guest (fee). Grown-ups only

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A well-equipped kitchen features modern appliances, wooden cabinetry, and a rustic charm with reclaimed materials. A red staircase leads to the upper level. Natural light fills the space through multiple windows, highlighting the warm wood flooring and inviting decor.
Home in Ithaca
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Modern Retreat-waterfalls, hottub, king bed, CU

Enjoy your next Finger Lakes vacation at the Rustic Red Retreat! Located just outside of Ithaca, and a short drive to Cornell, this home is nestled next to a peaceful pond and provides modern amenities with rustic charm. The beautiful hand-hewn beams, reclaimed materials, and fireplace offer a warm, cozy stay after a busy day exploring the area. Enjoy numerous state parks, incredible waterfalls, wineries, breweries, restaurants, and all the seasonal events that the Finger Lakes have to offer!

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A rustic red barn structure is framed by tall trees, revealing a clear blue sky above. The building features large windows that allow natural light to illuminate the interior. A brown door with a wooden frame and a small side window accents the entrance.
Home in Trumansburg
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

The Barn Manor | Stylish Barndominium Near Ithaca

Escape to the Barn Manor, a beautifully converted barn surrounded by trees, trails, wildflowers, & Finger Lakes beauty. Unwind in the jetted tub, gather around the fire pit, and enjoy custom woodwork, marble accents, an indoor hammock, and unique barn windows. The first floor offers a queen bed, full kitchen, living area, and bath. Upstairs features a king bed, queen futon, and optional full sleeper sofa. Open-concept living on both levels. Sleeps up to 7. Ask about long-term winter stays.

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Guest suite in Ithaca
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 656 reviews

The Taughannock Falls Suite

Nestled among breathtaking scenery, our retreat is your perfect escape from the hustle and bustle, yet conveniently located between Ithaca and Trumansburg. Access everything the Finger Lakes region has to offer. Bring your bikes and furry friends—The Black Diamond Trail is right in our backyard, ready to launch your adventures. After a day of exploring, spend an evening with the fireflies by the campfire under the stars or curl up for a cozy night in. Welcome to your home away from home!

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A comfortable living space is featured, showcasing a light-colored sofa facing a wall-mounted TV. A kitchen area with modern appliances and bar seating is visible in the background, complemented by soft lighting. A staircase leads to an upper level, adding vertical interest.
Cottage in Ithaca
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Carriage house

Have the best of both worlds in this private, fully renovated one bedroom carriage house, with fully stocked kitchen. Located on a low traffic, quiet road for your perfect weekend getaway to Ithaca. Close to restaurants and shopping. Within walking distance to Cayuga Hospital. Five minute drive to the Commons and ten minute drive the Cornell University or Ithaca College. You do have to walk about 50 ft through my grass so if it rains, you might want to bring some old shoes.

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A hanging chair with a cozy blanket is positioned beside a spacious bed with soft linens. A bedside table with a soothing lamp completes the arrangement, all set against a backdrop of rich wooden beams.
Guest suite in Ithaca
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Finger Lakes themed Cottage at New Park - Artistic

Key-hole shaped bathroom door, elephant themed mosaic made from Seneca Lake fossils, a tiled map of the Finger Lakes region in the shower, stone surrounded mirror, and a Finger Lakes shaped bar sink are only a few of the superfluous, yet beguiling details that line the Finger Lakes Cottage. It has incredible hardwood trim, granite countertops, and stained glass rescued from an old NYC church. Furthermore, it sleeps up to 4 people (queen+double) and is incredibly dog-friendly.

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A cozy reading nook features a light-colored armchair with a decorative pillow, positioned beside a small table. A standing lamp offers additional light. Natural light fills the space through two windows with sheer curtains, complemented by an area rug and a bookshelf filled with books.
Apartment in Trumansburg
5 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Walk to Main St | 112 Five Star Reviews

Soak up small-town life in Trumansburg, NY! Wake up in this sweet & simple Main Street apartment, steps from Gimme! Coffee, Creekside Cafe, and local shops. Summer awaits — wine taste along Cayuga Wine Trail, swim or kayak on Cayuga Lake, hike to stunning Taughannock Falls. Day trip to Cornell or Ithaca's gorges. Return for local brews, open mic, bowling or NY pizza. Kids love the playground, library & ice cream. Your perfect Finger Lakes summer escape!

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A multi-level home on the lakeshore is showcased, featuring red exterior walls and multiple decks with seating areas. The structure is set against a backdrop of lush green trees, with a wooden dock extending out over the water. Stairs provide access from the lake to the upper levels.
Cottage in Ulysses
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Euphoria 2 Bedroom on the Lake

Spectacular views of Cayuga Lake! Two bedroom home on the lake with private decks & dock. Only 10 minutes from Ithaca the home to Cornell & Ithaca College. Located on Rt 89 the Cayuga Lake wine trail. All the amenities of a 2 bedroom home on the lake. Fully functional kitchen & bathroom with a flat screen tv & Wi-Fi. One of the largest lakefront decks with covered & uncovered decks & an oversized Jenn-Air grill to accommodate large groups

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A vintage cottage with a pastel pink exterior features two levels of porches adorned with white railings. Lush hydrangea bushes surround the base, and an American flag is displayed prominently. Sturdy stairs lead up to the upper porch, inviting guests to enjoy the scenic surroundings.
Cottage in Ithaca
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

West Shore, Cayuga Lake, Ithaca, NY

Beautiful vintage cottage at lake level in historical “Cottage Row”, 3 miles from downtown Ithaca.  Cottage has upper and lower porches, dock, fire-pit, BBQ grill, and kayaks. Pets considered. Cozy cottage sleeps 6 people. Upstairs is one large space with 2 bunk-beds and a Queen bed. Downstairs futon chair pulls out for single bed. Air Mattress also available if needed. Cornell and IC Graduation weekends: $500 per night/4 night minimum

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Home in Ulysses
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Hot Tub | Family-Friendly | Cornell & Wine Trail

Step into the comfort of this charming 3BR/2BA retreat, perfectly nestled between Trumansburg and Ithaca. Enjoy the peaceful escape from city crowds while staying just minutes from Cornell University, downtown Ithaca, Cayuga and Seneca Lakes, and the Cayuga Lake Wine Trail. ✔ 3 Comfortable Bedrooms ✔ Living Room & Den ✔ Full Kitchen ✔ Backyard w/ Hot Tub &Fire Pit ✔ Smart TV ✔ Wi-Fi ✔ Parking See more below

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 90 vacation rentals in Ulysses

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Ulysses vacation rentals start at G$18,828 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    90 of Ulysses vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Ulysses rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Ulysses stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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