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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.

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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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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A modern living area features a plush sectional sofa and two wooden chairs, arranged around a circular coffee table. A textured area rug lies on the floor. A large television is mounted on a green wall that is adorned with artificial plants, enhancing the space's vibrancy.

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The Greenhouse: Modern Rural Escape with Fire Pit

Welcome to The Greenhouse where the feel of rural Upstate NY meets modern design in spacious setting, just minutes to downtown Ithaca. Enter the 3 bed/2 bath home step-free for easy accessibility. Inside the home you’ll find modern design touches, plenty of workspaces and comfortable queen beds. Outside enjoy ping pong, a BBQ, a campfire pit, and an EV charger. **Our newly built home is 1/2 of a side-by-side duplex. The Greenhouse and Boho House each have fully private indoor and outdoor space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

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The back deck features a wooden railing adorned with hanging planters and vibrant flowers. A glimpse of the surrounding wooded landscape is visible, creating a serene natural setting. The flooring is made of light-colored wood, enhancing the outdoor experience.

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Sparrow Creek Airbnb

Sparrow Creek is located at the southern end of Cayuga Lake. Enjoy the back deck off the kitchen overlooking a wooded landscape and a meandering creek. The area is friendly and within 15 minutes to downtown Ithaca and surrounding areas. We have the essentials for an amazing Ithaca getaway being close to state parks, gorges, waterfalls, Cornell University, Ithaca College, downtown Commons, wine trails, year-round activities and attractions in the beautiful surrounding Finger Lakes region.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

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A bright and modern kitchen features white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. Natural light streams through the windows, illuminating the spacious layout. A yellow accent towel adds a pop of color, while a patterned rug complements the hardwood flooring.

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1890s Italianate | Family-Friendly 3BR

Prime Location! This family-friendly home is situated right across from the picturesque Cascadilla Gorge Trail and only 0.4 miles away from downtown Ithaca and restaurants on The Commons. Just down the hill from Cornell University. The home was partially renovated in 2022 and boasts a clean, modern decor throughout. The first floor is furnished with families in mind, providing plenty of space for children to play. Ideal for up to 4 adults or a family of 5. City of Ithaca STR Permit # 25-28

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

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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

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

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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.

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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

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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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.

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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.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

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The cottage exterior is framed by lush greenery and mature trees, showcasing a welcoming front porch. A white railing borders the porch, which features comfortable seating. A distinctive chimney and large windows enhance the inviting aspect of this charming home.

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Craftsman cottage near Cornell & Cayuga wine trail

Welcome to the upstate cottage of your dreams! This petite charmer has been tastefully renovated to curate a boutique guest experience. Enjoy cooking meals in the sunny gourmet kitchen, spinning 45s on the turntable, drinking coffee on the front porch, or relaxing on the patio by a wood-burning chiminea. Fully-fenced yard with mature trees & bistro lighting, main floor king bed & bath, two living rooms, two fireplaces! Minutes to downtown, hiking, waterfalls, IC, Cornell.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

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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.

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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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 632 reviews

Superhost

A cozy bedroom features wood flooring and light-colored walls, with a spacious bed decorated with a brown quilt and patterned pillows. A patterned chair is positioned next to the bed, and natural light filters through the two windows, highlighting the room's simplicity.

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Heart of town vintage hideaway

Cozy, sweet, upstairs apt, very centrally located,* with two bedrooms (and no living room) or one bedroom with living room. This is an older house with mostly original woodwork and fixtures - just basic, no frills, but charming Wood floors, lovely shared garden, free parking, private entrance. . * On foot: 5 min to heart of downtown, 10 min to the littlest of Ithaca’s four waterfalls, 20 min to collegetown and 25 minutes (scenic!) to one side of Cornell campus.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

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A modern living space features a comfortable gray sofa positioned opposite a wall-mounted television. A dining table with light-colored chairs is visible, along with a stylish area rug underfoot. Natural light filters through the windows, enhancing the room's inviting ambiance.

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2 Bedroom .3 miles from commons

Enjoy a welcome stay in our newly renovated unit! You have private entry through the side door. The house is centrally located to town (0.3 miles to the Ithaca Commons!). Brand new furniture, 1 king bed, 1 queen bed + queen-size pull-out couch. Very comfortable space with an entrance through the side door & access to the backyard. This is a two-story unit with the master bedroom & bathroom upstairs. Driveway parking available.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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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.

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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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews