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A living area features warm orange walls and a stylish sofa adorned with pillows. A low wooden table rests on a patterned rug, while plants provide a touch of greenery. Natural light streams in through windows, complemented by a vintage mirror and standing lamp.
Home in Ithaca
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

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.

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The cozy brick bungalow is surrounded by trees, showcasing a snow-covered exterior. Two warm lights illuminate the entrance, which features glass doors. A small patio with a table and chairs sits nearby, creating a peaceful outdoor space amidst the winter landscape.
Guesthouse in Ithaca
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 836 reviews

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.

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A scenic view of a lake is framed by lush greenery. A table is set between two Adirondack chairs, featuring a vase filled with colorful flowers. The calm water reflects the soft tones of the surrounding landscape.
Home in Ithaca
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 259 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 bedroom suite features a queen bed with a textured gray quilt and decorative pillows. A wooden dresser and lamp provide functionality. Large windows draped with curtains allow natural light, enhancing the warm tones of the wood floor. A mirror reflects the serene ambiance.
Guest suite in Ithaca
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Walkable, Downtown, Private Suite

Located in downtown Ithaca. This bedroom suite has a queen bed, brand new bathroom and sitting room. Comes with a microwave, mini fridge, coffee press, tea pot and fixings for tea and coffee. There is a private front porch entrance.The bedroom suite is completely private from the rest of the home.Parking in the driveway. Owner lives in the back of the house with a separate backyard entrance. It is very walkable to local shops, restaurants and grocery stores. Contactless check-in and check-out.

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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, 238 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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A warm living area features a leather sofa, accompanied by wooden chairs and a low table. A large natural wood dining table enhances the space, while a ceiling fan provides comfort. Light enters through a window dressed with simple curtains, revealing greenery outside.
Guesthouse in Ithaca
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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.

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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, 308 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 favorite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 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

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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
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 212 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.

Top guest favorite
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, 590 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.

Top guest favorite
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, 255 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 serene outdoor view features two comfortable chairs positioned around a small table, overlooking a lush green lawn and a tranquil pond. Trees frame the scene, and clear blue skies provide a bright backdrop.
Apartment in Ithaca
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Private apartment with full kitchen (dog friendly)

This apartment is located in the basement of a family home. It is a self-contained private unit with a separate entrance, full kitchen, bathroom with shower and washer/dryer and a living space. The property is fenced and has a pool for use in the summer and a pond with fish to feed. Friendly dogs are welcome (the owners have a friendly beagle-basset who loves to meet other dogs). Please note that we have ducks who free range in the yard.

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