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Sun filled and cozy family-friendly home!
Find relaxed clean (and sanitized!) comfort & family fun in our quaint 3-brdm home. Take a short walk to Ithaca Farmer's Market (.4 mi) the Commons (.8 mi) & Cornell University (1.4 mi) or stay in and enjoy a glass of wine while cooking in the kitchen & dining area. Two porches are set for some outdoor time, and the garden has seasonal vegetables for you. You could also cozy up next to our wood stove on chilly nights. We love opening the home to our AirBnB guests and look forward to hosting you.

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.

Tranquil Ithaca Stay
Experience tranquility and convenience in our cozy apartment nestled in the heart of Ithaca. Stay refreshed as you enjoy the perfect blend of serenity and easy access to your destinations. Within a five-minute drive, you'll reach Cornell University, the Ithaca Airport, the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, shopping areas, and bus routes to other attractions. Revel in the comfort of a new queen-sized bed, sofa bed, a spacious living room, a well-equipped kitchen, and a private patio in the backyard.

Downtown Classic+Cozy
One bedroom apartment on a lovely Ithaca street. Quiet, very little traffic + beautiful waterfall at each end! The Ithaca Commons, Farmer's Market, and bus to Cornell campus are 4 blocks away. Stewart Park=20 minute walk. Unit is upper floor of a duplex, with owner living on lower floor. It's in no way modern, but it IS clean, convenient and comfy. 1 Off-street parking space is provided. No smoking inside, but you are welcome to on the semi-enclosed porch. Private yard to relax w/grill.

Bespoke Casita Downtown filled with Natural Light
A true oasis downtown, nestled conveniently in the heart of Ithaca's fall creek. This charming space was designed with meticulous attention to detail to make for an unforgettable stay. If you are looking for that “in the neighborhood” feel, this is the place for you! Located on a quaint tree-lined street, surrounded by the best parks, dining, entertainment, and Ithaca's famous Farmers Market on Cayuga Lake. You'll enjoy the vibrancy of downtown living while coming home to a charming abode.

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).

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.

Boho House- A Rural Escape with Fire Pit, EV, WFH
Discover Boho House, a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath modern bohemian sanctuary in rural Ithaca, just minutes from downtown. This newly built home comfortably features comfortable beds, dedicated desk with dual monitors, fast Wi-Fi, an outdoor oasis with a fire pit and BBQ and a shared pond with hammocks. Perfect for families, remote workers, and nature lovers seeking a peaceful escape. *Note that the home is 1/2 of a duplex. Indoor and outdoor spaces are private.

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.

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.

Vintage Charmer Waterfall views!
Two living rooms, add'l TV room, dining room and creek views right from the back yard! Decorated in original Vintage Mid Century furniture, Fox House Falls is a chance to experience the culture and natural beauty of downtown Ithaca in a private home made for relaxation. 2 minute drive or walkable to: restaurants, shops, Cornell, Ithaca Farmers Market, Cayuga Lake. Read full house description below please.

Chic Cozy Hot Tub Downtown Getaway
Sunny one bedroom apartment in a diverse and fashionable neighborhood. We're less than a 10 minute walk to grocery stores, the weekend waterfront Farmer's Market, the Waterfront Trail, and the Sciencenter museum. Walk a little more in the opposite direction (15-20 minutes) and find yourself in the business center of Ithaca, the Commons, where you'll find boutiques, restaurants, and nightlife.
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Destinations to explore
- Cornell University
- Watkins Glen State Park
- Green Lakes State Park
- Syracuse University
- Finger Lakes
- Taughannock Falls State Park
- New York State Fairgrounds
- Watkins Glen International
- Keuka Lake State Park
- Keuka Spring Vineyards
- Chittenango Falls State Park
- Fox Run Vineyards
- Robert H Treman State park
- Cascadilla Gorge Trail
- Three Brothers Wineries and Estates
- Binghamton University
- Buttermilk Falls State Park
- Ithaca College
- Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge
- Destiny Usa
- Six Mile Creek Vineyard
- Finger Lakes Welcome Center
- Onondaga Lake Park
- Rosamond Gifford Zoo





