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A wooden dock extends over calm waters, featuring two adirondack chairs positioned for lake views. A flower pot adds a touch of greenery, while distant hills create a serene backdrop. Sunlight reflects off the water under a partly cloudy sky, enhancing the tranquil environment.
Apartment in Ithaca
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Cayuga Lakefront Getaway

Enjoy waterfront living in this charming, comfortable apartment on spectacular Cayuga Lake in Ithaca. This private apartment is upstairs in a home that is directly on the east shore of the lake, only 1.5 miles from downtown Ithaca. Enjoy everything Ithaca has to offer-- hiking, Ithaca Commons, Cornell U, Ithaca College, movies and theater, restaurants, the farmer's market, the waterfront trail, wineries-- all within a few minutes' drive of your rental. Or, relax at home and live the lake life!

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with white linens and decorative pillows. Natural light streams through two windows, illuminating the warm wood flooring. A cozy seating area with two chairs and a small table is visible, adding to the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Ithaca
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

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.

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Apartment in Ithaca
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

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.

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A cozy bedroom is highlighted by a queen bed with patterned bedding and colorful accent pillows. Natural light filters through large windows, offering a view of greenery outside. A nightstand beside the bed features a decorative lamp and a small container.
Apartment in Ithaca
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

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.

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative pillows against a soft headboard. A bedside table with a lamp is visible, providing soft lighting. Light grey walls complement the bedding's pattern, contributing to a serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Ithaca
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Your Finger Lakes Wineries & Gorges Gem Awaits You

Ithaca named America’s Best Town to Visit in 2025 by CNN. Whether you’re drawn to waterfalls, wineries, or warm community spirit, our modern space awaits your visit. Your space is sunny & quiet with a view. Close to Ithaca College, Cornell, downtown Commons, Cayuga Lake, trails, wineries & breweries. Two miles to IC, 1 mile further to Commons & the foot of Cornell's campus. Your partner can close the bedroom door to rest while you enjoy your patio or couch watching TV!

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The exterior view reveals a charming, white clapboard apartment with a covered porch featuring two chairs and a small cafe table. Lush greenery and flowering shrubs border the well-maintained lawn, providing a serene setting for relaxation.
Apartment in Ithaca
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 610 reviews

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.

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A warmly lit living area features a red couch and a grey armchair, arranged around a wooden coffee table. A vintage rug anchors the space, with a large cabinet displaying books and decorative items. Natural light fills the room through tall windows.
Apartment in Brooktondale
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Vintage charm close to Ithaca, Cornell and I.C.

This quaint 2 bedroom apartment is located in a converted 1800’s boarding house in the darling hamlet of Brooktondale. It has old original charm with modern updates, plenty of light, a fully equipped kitchen, and new comfortable queen mattresses with luxury linens, powerful shower and soaking tub. There is high speed internet, washer and dryer. A perfect place for a longer stay or for visitors to rest up after a busy day exploring the area.

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A cozy bedroom features a wooden headboard with a spacious bed dressed in green floral bedding. Two nightstands with lamps flank the bed, providing soft illumination. Artwork and framed prints adorn the walls, creating a serene atmosphere. Natural light enters through a window with light curtains.
Apartment in Ithaca
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Eclectic & Cozy 3 Bdrm in Fall Creek

Second-floor apartment with private entrance and off-street parking. Located in centrally located Fall Creek, this cozy nest makes the perfect home base for visiting Ithaca and day hike excursions. What would you like to do during your visit? It might just be a 10-minute walk away! Take a stroll to the Cascadilla Gorge, Ithaca Falls, the Ithaca Farmers Market, Gimme! Coffee, dining, shopping, Purity Ice Cream, and more.

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The studio features high ceilings adorned with a large artwork above the bed. A comfortable queen bed with decorative pillows is positioned under natural light from a tall window. An upright piano and various seating options create a welcoming atmosphere.
Apartment in Ithaca
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Peaceful studio apartment with lake views.

We welcome you to enjoy our private, bright, modern studio with lake views. The space has its own driveway, entrance, a private stone patio with gardens, and wonderful views of Cayuga Lake. The space is set up like a private apartment. Flooded with natural light, a kitchenette, and private bath. It will be a quiet and peaceful getaway. We are minutes from downtown, Universities and all that Ithaca has to offer.

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A lush green hillside is presented, dotted with trees of varying heights. In the distance, a waterfall is visible, cascading down the mountainous terrain, surrounded by a vibrant forest backdrop under a gentle, overcast sky.
Apartment in Ithaca
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 692 reviews

Coyglen Air BnB

Beautiful, quiet, country setting overlooking Buttermilk Falls that is only minutes from downtown Ithaca, Cornell, and Ithaca College. We are located at the southern end of Cayuga Lake, near Trumansburg, Newfield, and at the beginning of the Finger Lakes Wine Trail. We are close to local state parks, waterfalls, hiking trails, entertainment, and shopping areas.

Top Guest favourite
A modern living area features a cozy dark gray sectional sofa, positioned near two windows. A wooden coffee table sits in front of the sofa. A stylish floor lamp with multiple shades provides soft lighting, and a wood door leads to another space.
Apartment in Ithaca
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Great Downtown Location! Quiet Apartment

Enjoy this sweet little modern apartmen just a 5 minute walk to the Ithaca Commons, most restaurants, and the main bus stop. Brand new furnishings include a queen sized bed and full-sized pull-out couch. Open living room / full kitchen stocked with the cookware you need! Bathroom with stand-up shower. Very quiet, away from street noise. Come enjoy!

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a beige sofa and a white armchair draped with a green throw. Two abstract paintings adorn the wall, while a wooden coffee table sits on a textured blue rug. Soft lighting creates a warm ambiance.
Apartment in Ithaca
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Soothing studio apt 2 miles to town

Our comfortable apartment with complete kitchen has plenty of room to spread out. Fully accessible. Laundry. Only 2 miles from downtown Ithaca, private wooded path to EcoVillage, easy drive to colleges, state parks and wineries. Light breakfast items provided for first morning: fruit, baked goods, coffee, tea.

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    Cornell University stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests