Family-friendly holiday rentals in Tompkins County

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Home in Ithaca
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 268 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 cozy seating area is adorned with a gray sofa featuring orange accent pillows and a warm throw blanket. A wooden coffee table with a cushioned top sits in front, complemented by a colorful chair and a standing lamp that provides soft illumination.
Apartment in Ithaca
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 645 reviews

Sweet Country 3 Bedroom Apartment

There is a 2 nite min. stay for most weekends. The price listed is for 2 guests. Each additional guest, after the first 2, will be $30/nite (reflected in quote when you enter the correct # of guests.) Beautiful 8-12 minute drive to downtown, Cornell & IC. The 3 bedrooms include a queen room on 1st fl. & queen & twin rooms on 2nd fl. Full, modern kitchen w/ stove/oven, microwave, dishwasher. WiFi, movie channels on the 2 TVs, small deck, umbrella tables, big yard. No pets or small children.

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A cozy living area features a leather sofa adorned with white pillows, complemented by two large windows draped with sheer curtains. A wooden coffee table sits on a textured rug, with a stylish light fixture hanging above. A side table and decor add warmth to the space.
Loft in Ithaca
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Vintage Designer Flat with Modern Touches

This cozy, updated two bedroom apartment mixes midcentury modern and vintage furniture with an organic, upstate NY vibe. The stylish first floor apartment of a classic Ithaca home, nestled into the highly walkable Fall Creek neighborhood. Just a few short blocks from Ithaca Falls, with easy access to Cornell, Ithaca College, and downtown. We took inspiration from boutique hotels when designing this space, with recently renovated bathroom and kitchen, new appliances, smart TV and luxury linens.

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An open living area features green cabinetry and a modern kitchen. Skylights enhance natural light, illuminating a blue sofa and a seating area with a wooden table. Large windows provide views of the surrounding landscape, creating a bright and inviting space.
Guesthouse in Ithaca
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews

Ithaca Ski Country Great Escape Mins to Cornell U

Enjoy this beautiful, green guest house mins to Cornell U,(5 Min) & downtown Ithaca(10 Min). CNN has ranked Ithaca as the nmbr 1 town to visit. Short drive to Greek Peak Ski Resort, newly built, 1 bdrm cottage features separate entrance, deck, green bamboo flrs, solar electric heat & air conditioning. It is surrounded by 22 acres of beautiful woods & rolling lawns. Inside enjoy the open flr plan including a ktchn w/ quartz/recycled glass countertop & a ceramic tiled bath featuring a rain shwr.

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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, 396 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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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, 148 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 + HBO, and has satellite wifi (30+ MBPS).

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The living area features a cozy sectional sofa in a warm hue, complemented by two wooden chairs. A rustic coffee table is positioned centrally on a patterned area rug. Natural light fills the space through large windows, enhancing the minimalist decor.
Home in Ithaca
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Industrial House- Cosy Campfire Nights + WFH Tech

Industrial vibes in a rural setting. This 3-bedroom / 2-bathroom home is brand new and professionally designed. The home features a new kitchen, 65" TV in the living room, comfortable beds, and two work-from-home stations with dual monitors. Dog friendly but were unable to host cats or other pets. *Our newly built home is 1/2 of a side-by-side duplex. Each home is extremely quiet and has fully private indoor and outdoor space so you get the most out of your rural getaway.

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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, 599 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 vibrant blue wall serves as a backdrop for framed art, creating a cheerful ambiance. A spacious bed features striped pillows and grey bedding, with warm lamps placed on either side, enhancing the cozy and inviting sleeping area.
Apartment in Ithaca
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 483 reviews

Ithaca Falls Quaint Apartment

Beautiful, private location at the top of Ithaca Falls. A bedroom with a queen-sized bed for 2, a living room with a sofa (where a child or small person can sleep), a dining table with 3 chairs, a private bathroom, and a small kitchen. It is a 5-minute drive to downtown Ithaca and Cornell University. Guests enjoy a private entrance to the newly remodeled apartment, which is ready for you to relax and enjoy. Feel free to email me with any questions.

Top Guest favourite
A contemporary living area is highlighted by a teal sofa with yellow cushions. A patterned area rug covers the hardwood floor, and a coffee table is positioned in front of the sofa. A guitar hangs on the wall, and natural light fills the space through the window.
Townhouse in Ithaca
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

1890s Italianate: Upstairs

If you're looking for a prime location, you've found it. This modernly designed home is situated​​ right across from the picturesque Cascadilla Gorge Trail and only 0.4 miles away from restaurants and shops on The Commons. Also, just down the hill from Cornell. As soon as you step inside, you'll notice the clean and modernly furnishings that make up the upstairs unit of our historic 1890s Italianate duplex. City of Ithaca Permit # 25-26

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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, 670 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.

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A unique earth-sheltered residence is nestled into a grassy landscape, surrounded by trees. The exterior features rustic stone construction and a sloping green roof. Two outdoor chairs provide a place to relax in front of the house, which has large windows and French doors.
Earthen home in Ithaca
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 735 reviews

Fieldstone Suite

A unique, earth sheltered, 600 sq ft sun-filled residence with a rustic flair. Close to Cornell University and Ithaca College. Rural but close to town, dog-friendly, private, and completely furnished. Now equipped with an energy efficient heat pump, warm and toasty in winter, cool in summer. Stay at Fieldstone and see why we have many return guests!

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