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A spacious living area features a cozy seating arrangement with a striking chaise lounge and a decorative coffee table. Light enters through large windows, highlighting the rich wooden accents. A smart TV is mounted above an elegant fireplace, while the staircase leads to the upper level.
Apartment in Waverly

Grand 1860 home, Twin Tiers area

Nearly 2,000 sq feet of grand home is yours to enjoy. New kitchen. Dining room and living room (with smart TV) have high ceilings, glittering chandeliers, lots of light. Hallway features half bath, utility closet, & work nook. 3 bedrooms, full bath, and laundry upstairs. Sleeps 5-6, depending on your group (check bedrooms to see). Access to large fenced yard and deck included. We stock coffee and tea for guests booking in advance, and you’ll find various seasonings and staples in the cupboards.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
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A spacious living area is highlighted by large windows and natural light. A dark sofa with accent pillows faces a wooden coffee table, while a dining table and chairs are visible in the background. Minimalist decor and plants add to the inviting ambiance.
Home in Nichols

Modern Susquehanna River Home

Wake up to a serene view of the Susquehanna River and experience the nature of Tioga County in this modern rustic renovated home. Located 3 minutes from Tioga Downs, 4 minutes to a boat launch/fishing site, 15 minutes from the historic town of Owego, and less than an hour to Seneca Lake and the start of the Finger Lakes Wine Trails Whether a relaxing weekend getaway or a trip to watch harness racing, our riverfront house is fully equipped and stocked with the essentials for a comfortable stay.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
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Apartment in Elmira

Spacious, artsy, brick Victorian,Wifi, laundry

2-bedroom Victorian, exposed brick, hardwood floors, artsy feel has all the amenities of home. Spring, Summer and Fall offer gardens with flowers, koi, dragon flies, butterflies & birds in Historic Civic District of Elmira. Near Community Arts of Elmira, Arnot Art Museum, Dunkin, CCC, grocery stores (WEGMANS), LECOM, Elmira College, LECOM Event Center. Chemung Valley History Museum, John Jones Museum, Civil War Prison Camp, Vietnam Memorial Muesum, Woodlawn National Cemetery, Mark Twain Study +.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
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Home in Waverly

Historic Home Steps To Waterfall, Casino, Town!

Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and experience the picturesque Waverly House. Our roomy, well-equipped house is perfect for large groups making it ideal for family reunions, group getaways and retreats. You'll have easy access to the best local dining, charming cafes, lively bars, and delicious breweries. But the real highlight of our location is our close proximity to Waverly Glenn Waterfall. Looking for some nightlife? Look no further than Tioga Casino, just a 15 min drive.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
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A riverside retreat is depicted, featuring a charming blue exterior with the house number displayed prominently. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by green grass and mature trees, with the Susquehanna River visible in the background.
Home in Owego

Riverfront Cottage in Owego, NY

Welcome to our charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom riverside retreat in Owego, NY! This home is a haven of comfort with an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living room. Step through sliding glass doors onto a large deck, where the Susquehanna River's beauty unfolds before you. Enjoy Owego's revitalized downtown shops and restaurants, or explore the nearby attractions of the Finger lake wineries, the nature trails/waterfalls of Ithaca and Watkins Glen, or the artistry of the Corning Glassworks

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
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A well-equipped kitchen features modern gray cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including a full-sized oven and refrigerator. A small dining area with a table and four chairs is positioned near the window, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Apartment in Waverly

Gorgeous Waverly Walk-up

This is a one bedroom, second story apartment located in Waverly, NY. We are centrally located, within minutes of Robert Packer Hospital & half an hour from Arnot Ogden Memorial Hospital. We are within driving distance of Sayre, Elmira, Watkins Glen, Ithaca & Binghamton. Easy access to I-81. ***Max occupancy is four guests. Anyone staying overnight must be listed in the reservation. We reserve the right to cancel your reservation if occupancy exceeds four guests. Animals prohibited.***

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews
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The sunroom features a combination of rustic wood beams and brick flooring. Large windows provide views of the surrounding greenery and river. Comfortable seating includes a light-colored sofa and patterned armchairs. A small table is centrally placed, complemented by lamps and decorative plants.
Home in Nichols

Faith's Cottage on the Susquehanna River

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Faith's Cottage is located on the Susquahanna River. Views from the all season sun room are spectacular through the floor to ceiling windows. The house is spacious and comfortable with charming antique furnishings. The front yard is stunning with beautiful trees and manicured lawns. The front porch is welcoming with comfortable wicker furniture. The backyard is the show stopper offering river views, seating and an overlook deck.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews
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A modern garage structure is presented with a light blue exterior and stone accents at the base. Two large white doors are visible, complemented by a central blue entry door. A small balcony above offers views of the surrounding landscape.
Guesthouse in Spencer

Valley view tranquility!

Enjoy a new 1 bedroom (750 square foot) with high end finishes. This apartment is above a garage attached to a family home with its own separate entrance with keyless entry. We are centrally located just 30 minutes away from Ithaca, Binghamton, and Elmira, just a short distance to countless waterfalls, hiking trails, and finger lake wineries. Enjoy a peaceful sunrise/sunset from the balcony taking in the valley views. The living room can also sleep up to two additional occupants.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
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Home in Milan

Cabin at Balsam Pond

A peaceful retreat offering the perfect blend of comfort and nature. This spacious 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home sits on a large pond, providing stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere. With cozy, rustic charm and all the modern amenities you need, it’s ideal for families or groups looking to unwind. Enjoy morning coffee on the deck, take in the peaceful waters, or explore the surrounding nature. Whether you’re here to relax or adventure, our cabin offers a cozy home away from home

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews
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A bright living area features a spacious gray sofa paired with a comfortable armchair. A decorative coffee table sits atop a light area rug, and a wall-mounted TV is visible opposite the seating. Natural light fills the room through large windows, enhancing the wood flooring.
Home in Elmira

Comfy Ranch House 3BR/2BA

Welcome to our cozy Upstate NY retreat! Perfect for traveling workers or family vacations, this newly renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house offers a comfortable stay. It features a stocked kitchen, laundry room, and spacious, furnished rooms. In the summer, enjoy our 24-foot round pool with a deck and lounge chairs. The backyard has a 5-burner gas grill, a gliding bench, and an outdoor table with a retractable umbrella, ideal for dining and relaxing. Book now for a great stay!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews
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The house features a welcoming front porch with a white railing, set on a gently sloping green lawn. Large windows showcase the sunroom, while trees with autumn foliage create a serene backdrop. A car is parked nearby, indicating easy access.
Home in Warren Center

Country Tucked Inn, with pond Sauna woods hunting.

Tucked Inn is a totally remodeled house in a quiet country setting. The pond offers swimming, a dock, pedal boat and fishing. The sunroom has a sauna for 2. The owners are next door and have a 500 acre family farm with beef cattle and a maple syrup operation. Sit on the front porch or grill on the back porch and enjoy the propane fire ring. Kids can run and play. Hunting available a mile away on a State Game Lands 219. Enjoy hiking in the large woods just out your back door.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews
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A serene garden pond is surrounded by natural stone, featuring a statue positioned at one end. Soft green lights illuminate the water, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere. Nearby, plants and flowers add greenery, complementing the peaceful rural setting.
Apartment in Wyalusing

Whimsical Escape! Black Top Retreat.

Experience the beautiful Endless Mountains of Pennsylvania! Quiet second story apartment (above a garage) in a country setting with private deck and Asian inspired secluded garden. Newly decorated and waiting for you! Lots to do with outdoor adventures abound and small villages with unique shops and local breweries and wineries. For a video of the apartment just search "Black Top Retreat" on Youtube. Enjoy a place that is private but affords the security of hosts nearby.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

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