Family-friendly holiday rentals in Ithaca

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 210 holiday rentals in Ithaca

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Ithaca holiday rentals start at $71 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    110 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    210 of Ithaca holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Ithaca rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Ithaca stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Ithaca's top spots, include Cornell University, Sciencenter, and Cascadilla Gorge Trail

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Ithaca

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Tiny home in Burdett
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

FLX 3- Lake View Wine Country Tiny Cabin

Nestled up on a hill overlooking Seneca Lake, watch the sunset while laying in bed or from your own patio with a fire crackling. We are local hosts and will make sure you have an unforgettable stay! Everything you could want to do in the Finger Lakes will be at your fingertips. Wineries galore, two even just next door, multiple breweries nearby, minutes to the lake, 15 minutes to downtown Watkins Glen, 10 minutes to hiking trails at the national forest, or stay in, relax, and enjoy the view!!

Top Guest favourite
Home in Ithaca
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 284 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.

Guest favourite
A private deck features a rocking chair and a small table, positioned to offer stunning views of the lake at sunset. A large tree is visible in the foreground, silhouetted against the colorful sky reflecting on the water.
Guest suite in Lansing
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

The Lakeview Nook – Midcentury Modern Stay

Enjoy this mid-century modern guest house in a spectacular site, with a lake view, waterfall, and forest all in one place. The house was just fully renovated. This house is just 2 miles from Ithaca downtown and 3 miles from Cornell University. The location is super close to everything Ithaca has to offer—Ithaca falls, downtown, restaurants, the farmer's market, wineries, all within a few minutes drive of your rental. This unit is fully private, with no shared areas/entrance with the other unit.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the uniquely designed guesthouse features a combination of dark siding and large windows, highlighted by colorful fall foliage. A spacious deck with seating is visible, surrounded by potted plants, creating a peaceful outdoor space.
Cabin in Erin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Unique Country GuestHouse

Unique country GuestHouse artistically renovated from a repurposed insulated tractor trailer. Private, quiet woodland setting under starry night skies. Brilliantly designed to maximize space for a bedroom- queen bed, desk area. Full bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, eating and lounging area, comfy loft with a sleeper sofa. The spacious sunny deck, shady patio, & fire pit bring your experience more outside. 1.6mi woodland trail. Turkeys, chickens, herb farm. Wifi. 10% discount for repeat guests.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a charming yellow bungalow is presented, featuring green trim and red shutters. A welcoming front door is surrounded by greenery, with a small potted plant nearby. A red bench adds a cozy touch to the outdoor space, situated along a stone pathway.
Bungalow in Ithaca
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Ithaca Bungalow/Tiny Home, Quiet Escape in City

Unique, cute, bungalow in quiet spot. Walk to Commons, restaurants, shops, entertainment. Near Ithaca College (.8 miles) and Cornell (1.1). Includes livingroom, bedroom, bathroom, kitchen (full stove, refrigerator, microwave), sunroom, clothes washer/dryer. Queen bed, dresser, closet. Deck and patio in the back. Recreation trail (20 miles of paths, creek and falls), entrance from our street. Bus stop on corner. Driveway in front of bungalow is yours! No through traffic, peaceful.

Top Guest favourite
The open living area features large windows that allow natural light to illuminate the space. A comfortable sofa with a cozy throw sits adjacent to a wooden coffee table. A small dining table with two chairs is positioned nearby, complemented by framed artwork on the walls.
Home in Ithaca
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

NY Suite | Downtown walk to Commons | Free Parking

Welcome to our newly renovated and stylish apartment located in the heart of downtown Ithaca! The apartment is just steps away from the best restaurants, cafes, and shops in downtown Ithaca. This modern and chic space features an open-concept living area with plenty of natural light, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the city. Everything is new and high-end. - Onsite free parking (hard to find near downtown) - Steps to Commons, coffee shops & great restaurants! - Central

Top Guest favourite
A charming wooden cabin features a large screened-in porch and multiple windows. A stone fire pit is surrounded by rustic stools, creating a cozy outdoor gathering space. Lush greenery and trees provide a natural backdrop, evoking a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Cabin in Freeville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Hot tub under the stars at cozy cabin in the FLX

Nestled in a grove of Norway spruce, your peaceful cabin getaway rests in the heart of the Finger Lakes. Built by a local carpenter (with help from his dog Indiana), the cabin has enough coziness and charm to make any stay special. Hike down to Mill Creek (on the property), grill up some burgers on the gas grill, or lounge in a hot tub beneath the stars. The cabin is 15 minutes to Ithaca / Cornell, has a living room with a Switch + BluRay + Netflix, and has satellite wifi (30+ MBPS).

Top Guest favourite
The exterior showcases a modern wooden facade with large windows that invite natural light. A landscaped area with gravel and wooden fencing creates a welcoming entrance, framed by tall trees against a clear blue sky.
Home in Ithaca
5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Downtown Ithaca New Build – Award-Winning Stay

Welcome to our beautifully designed, freshly built ADU—a 2024 Pride of Ownership Award recipient! This one-of-a-kind downtown retreat is perfect for visiting families, couples, and professionals seeking an authentic Ithacan getaway. Enjoy inviting living spaces, a well-appointed kitchen, and a private outdoor area to unwind. Nestled in a convenient location, you are moments away from parks, restaurants, universities, and local attractions. City of Ithaca STR Permit Number STR-25-1

Top Guest favourite
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, 616 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.

Guest favourite
A modern home with a distinctive angled roof is shown. Large windows allow ample natural light, while outdoor lighting enhances the facade. A covered porch is supported by tall columns, and a gas tank is located to the side, surrounded by natural landscape.
Tiny home in Enfield
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Your FLX Hiking Headquarters

Located on 3 acres in the heart of the Finger Lakes region. This is a brand new home with heated floors. Only 5 minutes from the famous Robert Treman State Park, 15 minutes to Taughannock park, 15 minutes to buttermilk Falls, 25 minutes to Walkens Glen State Park. You won’t miss anything on your must do list. Also perfectly located 15 minutes to Ithaca, 15 minutes to Trumansburg, 20 minutes from Walkens Glenn. Sauna and outdoor grill.

Top Guest favourite
A grand historic home is presented with tall columns and a spacious front porch. Symmetrical windows adorned with green shutters frame the entrance, which features a traditional door. Flower beds bloom at the base of the columns, enhancing the home's charming exterior.
Guest suite in Ithaca
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Guest Suite at Chauncey House

Join us for a stay in our historically grand 1835 home, perfectly located in the heart of Downtown Ithaca. Everything you’re looking for is only a few walkable blocks away: Moosewood & shopping at Dewitt Mall – 1 block. Shopping & Events in Ithaca Commons – 2 blocks. Restaurant Row on Aurora Street – 3 blocks. Ithaca Farmers Market – 1 mile. If you're visiting students, Cornell University and Ithaca College are both nearby.

Guest favourite
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, 151 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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