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Home in Ithaca
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 286 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.

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A living room features a light gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows, complemented by a cozy throw. A white coffee table sits in front, with a small potted plant on top. Two upholstered chairs and a wooden accent table are positioned nearby, with natural light coming through the windows.
Home in Trumansburg
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Historic Village Retreat: 2 BR home near Main St.

This 2 bedroom, 1 bath home is located in the charming, historic village of Trumansburg. It is all on 1 level and consists of a living room, cozy reading den, spacious kitchen, full bath, and 2 bedrooms, as well as an outdoor patio space, and an inviting porch to relax on and sip your morning coffee. Enjoy hi-speed wi-fi as well as complimentary coffee & tea. Take a short stroll to restaurants, the farmers market, shops, and a brewery. It is a close drive to state parks, wineries, IC, & Cornell.

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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.
Home in Ithaca
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 270 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.

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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 modern cabin is nestled among tall trees, showcasing a light-colored exterior and a porch with a wooden railing. Leaves are turning in autumn hues, enhancing the serene forest atmosphere surrounding the structure.
Home in Ithaca
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Forested Cabin with Seasonal Lakeview

Our newly constructed cabin is a modern, one bedroom home perched in a forested nook with views of Cayuga Lake. This little cabin sits on our 40-acre property, also home to Saoirse Pastures- a farm animal rescue and sanctuary. 4.5 miles to downtown Ithaca, 4.5 miles to Taughannock State Park & Trumansburg and 17 easy miles to Hector and the Seneca wine trail make the location perfect for whatever adventure awaits you! The Black Diamond hiking and biking trail is also right at your doorstep.

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A welcoming porch extends from the side of the house, featuring decorative lanterns and vibrant seating. The area is surrounded by lush greenery, with a well-maintained lawn adding to the serene atmosphere. Winding pathways and colorful plants are visible, enhancing the outdoor charm.
Home in Trumansburg
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

The Farm Manor with Manners: Spacious & Idyllic

Escape to this peaceful home surrounded by woods and private backyard trails. Enjoy a covered porch, fire pit, and the perfect blend of nature and convenience—minutes from both Trumansburg and Ithaca. Ideal for families, couples, small groups, or reunions. Main floor: -King bedroom -Queen bedroom -Queen bedroom Finished basement: -2 full beds -1 twin bed Need more space? Ask about adding the Barn Manor next door. Extended winter stay rates available. Travel medical professionals welcome.

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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.
Home in Ithaca
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 592 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!

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An open-concept living area showcases a blend of modern and vintage styles. Stylish leather and fabric sofas are arranged on a soft area rug. A well-appointed kitchen is visible in the background, complemented by a large dining table, glowing pendant lights, and wood accents throughout.
Home in Burdett
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

1800s Post Office Turned Luxury Couples Getaway

Welcome to 1800 House, a post office turned modern vintage oasis, minutes from the Finger Lakes wine trail. With wide-plank floors, vintage art, a newly renovated chef's kitchen, this second floor home brims with romance and soul. Perfect for a couples getaway or vacation with friends, guests can relax in the clawfoot tub, sleep soundly in the plush, hotel-style bed, and explore the Finger Lakes wine trail. Experience old-world charm with modern luxury in this truly one-of-a-kind listing.

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Home in Burdett
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

1875 Renovated Schoolhouse with an Igloo!

Explore the Finger Lakes and make this renovated schoolhouse with an outdoor igloo as your basecamp. Nestled in the countryside, you'll find absolutely stunning views with surroundings that are peaceful and quiet. A perfect escape for couples and friends that is dog-friendly too, you're within minutes of the Seneca Lake Wine Trail, the gorgeous Watkins Glen State Park, and the renowned WG International Racetrack. Want to simply relax at the FLX Schoolhouse? It's the perfect for that too!

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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.
Home in Ithaca
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 179 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.

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A modern home with a light grey exterior is surrounded by lush greenery and several well-maintained, symmetrical Christmas trees. The property features a large, vibrant lawn, with trees offering a natural backdrop, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Watkins Glen
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Watkins Glen Luxury | 3 Kings & Scenic Views

Welcome to Wineview Acres! This 24 acre former Christmas tree farm is complete with a newer 2000 sq. ft 3 bedroom home with amazing views and private waterfalls. Located at the start of the Seneca Wine Trail and just a short drive to the village of Watkins Glen, we are in the perfect location to enjoy the best of what the Finger Lakes can offer. If you prefer wine tasting, hiking, fishing, or a day at the race track you will be perfectly positioned to enjoy it all.

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A modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry and a spacious countertop with bar seating. Stainless steel appliances are positioned along the wall, complemented by stylish backsplash tiles. Natural light enhances the light-colored decor, while a patterned rug adds a touch of comfort to the space.
Home in Ithaca
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Midcentury Modern home w/Hot Tub (2 mi to Falls)

Beautiful, luxury appointments, amazing location, cozy, modern, and comfortable, all while still being minutes from town. Easily accessible to campus, wineries, downtown, restaurants, parks, and everything the Finger Lakes has to offer. Enjoy hiking trails (Black Diamond is only .5 mile up the road), waterfalls, Pickleball at Cass Park, 3 minutes away from Taughannock and Cass Park. 10 minutes from Cornell and IC campus. Also includes a well-maintained hot tub!

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    Ulysses vacation rentals start at G$16,729 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    60 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 of Ulysses vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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