Cottage vacation rentals in Ithaca

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The cabin-style interior features two queen-sized beds adorned with patterned throws and pillows, set against warm wooden walls. Stained glass windows allow natural light to filter in, while a cozy chair and a decorative rug add comfort to the space.
Cottage in Ithaca
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Upper Bunk - ADA accessible suite at New Park Even

Upper Bunk - weird name - cool place. You'll create touching and wonderful memories in this beautiful, cabin-style cottage located on the property of New Park Event Venue & Suites. Sun shines through the stained glass windows that were rescued from a NYC church. Stone mosaics outline the area that the Smart TV sits in, and incredible woodwork surrounds the room, including the door. This suite has no steps and is ADA accessible. The suite has two luxurious queen sized beds, a dresser, K-cup co

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Cottage in Lodi
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Lakefront &Wine Trails: Little Blue Cottage FLX

Nestled in the heart of the Finger Lakes and Seneca Lake Wine Trail, you'll find a perfect lakefront getaway in this newly updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath cottage. Enjoy your morning coffee on the private dock overlooking Seneca Lake. Cozy up next to a campfire and enjoy the stunning night-sky display. Launch the kayaks to enjoy the peace and serenity of Seneca Lake’s waters. This cottage has everything for a family or group of friends to relax and rejuvenate. Located just minutes off the Wine Trail!

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Cottage in Interlaken
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

🍷CLOUD WINE COTTAGE FLX🍷secluded w/HOT TUB!!!

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Located on the Cayuga Wine Trail, with the Seneca Wine Trail 8 miles away. Travel down a long gravel driveway to a modern cottage hidden back in the trees. Enjoy peaceful campfires, relax in the hot tub, watch Netflix or Disney plus on our smart tv, or bring your favorite blue rays/dvds with you to watch. The cottage has a beautiful open floor plan with a fully equipped kitchen for all your cooking needs and fully stocked coffee bar.

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A cozy living area features a light-colored sofa accented with blue and patterned pillows. A round coffee table sits in front, with a small stack of books and decorative items. Natural light enters through the window, illuminating the space with a warm glow.
Cottage in Aurora
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Heron Cottage on Cayuga Lake

Heron Cottage is a newly renovated, year-round lakeside getaway on Cayuga Lake! Just 2 miles south of Aurora, and a 5 minute walk to Long Point State Park with access to a public boat launch, swimming/playground/picnic area and stunning lake views. This cozy cottage offers a truly unique experience with beautiful lakeviews and 22 acres of private wooded trails behind it. Heron Cottage is the perfect spot to enjoy Fingerlakes wineries & breweries and is minutes from The Inns of Aurora.

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The exterior of a rustic cottage is framed by a large tree and vibrant blooming rhododendrons. The building features a sloped roof and multiple windows, blending harmoniously with the surrounding nature.
Cottage in Brooktondale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Canaan Country Cottage

This is a private, rustic and cozy vacation camp that has been partially modernized with an addition containing two bedrooms. The original part of the building still has that Adirondack camp feel; woodsy and camp-like, but very private. Secluded and also close to Hammond Hill State Forest with many miles of trails for mountain biking, hiking and xc-skiing. The cottage sleeps 4 to 6. We recently upgraded the internet with a fiber connection, and added a propane grill on the back deck.

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The exterior of a quaint cottage is set amidst a lush green landscape. A circular window adorns the front wall, complemented by flower pots and hanging plants. Tall trees surround the property, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Ithaca
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Sweet Guest Cottage

Sweet cottage with vaulted ceiling, lots of natural light and a full kitchen. Private bedroom with queen bed sleeps two. Beautiful and quiet outdoor setting with wonderful large yard with lots of trees. Great location for a visit to Ithaca and Trumansburg. Close by are wineries, Cornell University, Ithaca College, 4 state parks, Cayuga lake, trails, gorges and waterfalls. Wake up surrounded by trees on this beautiful property. NO tv or wifi for a relaxing and peaceful stay.

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The living room features a spacious seating area with a green couch and an armchair, positioned near a large window that offers views of the lake. A coffee table sits between the seating, complemented by a side table and an art piece on the wall.
Cottage in King Ferry
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

King Ferry Cottage on Cayuga Lake

Located on a quiet road 30 min from Ithaca and 5 min from Treleaven Winery, our four season lakehouse is ideal for family time at the lake or a romantic getaway. The house is comfortable and thoughtfully furnished. With a sunny flat yard, deck, new lakeside shack, long dock, grass patio by the water, fire pit and rec room, there are lots of spaces to spread out. We face the afternoon sun and sunsets, and have deep, clear water. Sit by lake and feel your blood pressure drop!

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A pathway leads to a lakeside cottage bathed in the warm glow of a sunset. Lush greenery and colorful flowers frame the front, while the tranquil waters of the lake reflect the vibrant colors of the sky. A covered outdoor seating area is visible on the porch.
Cottage in Himrod
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Cozy Cottage Private Dock & 2 Walkable Restaurants

Settle in to Serenity on Seneca at this beautiful lakeside escape! This romantic couples getaway or family-friendly lakefront gem is perfect for those looking to explore the local wine country or brewery scene, incredible hiking/natural beauty, and many attractions nearby. With two restaurants/bars walking distance from the property and several wineries within a few mile radius, this is the perfect home base to discover what the Finger Lakes region has to offer.

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A spacious living area features a leather couch with decorative pillows and a wooden coffee table centered on a plush area rug. Large windows provide natural light and views of the surrounding trees. A dining table is visible to the right, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Freeville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Country retreat near Ithaca

Your own comfy, private, immaculately clean 2-story cottage with A/C, full kitchen, dishwasher, full bath, wifi, TV+Roku, washer/dryer, deck, couch, desk, fire pit, grill, and free EV charging. Ideal for relaxing, remote work, or as base to explore the area's restaurants, trails, wineries, and more. Nestled against a wooded hillside, surrounded by trees, meadows, and marshes. Tons of birds and animals. 20-mins east of the Ithaca Commons and college campuses.

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The entrance to a timber frame cottage is framed by tall trees, featuring a wooden door with a simple black handle. Cozy seating is provided on the porch, adorned with colorful decorative bunting and string lights for a cheerful touch.
Cottage in Candor
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Tiny, romantic, timber frame

Unplugged (no WiFi) and peaceful. We provide breakfast foods. Unfortunately we cannot provide fresh breakfasts at this time, to keep our prices the same, with inflation. We hope to again in the future, if the current costs go down. A family built, tiny, timber frame. We are in a farming community, and several Amish farms dot our road. Please drive slow for children and animals. Please book both weekend nights during weekend stays, May-Oct. Thank you!

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An outdoor seating area features four wooden chairs arranged around a stone fire pit, with a backdrop of trees and a lake reflecting vibrant sunset colors. The ground is covered in natural elements, enhancing the serene forest setting.
Cottage in Ithaca
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Forest House Near Hiking, Wineries, Colleges

Surround yourself with nature in this haven in the woods. 4 BR, 1 & 1/2 baths on over 2 acres in the Maplewood neighborhood (waterfall & nesting bald Eagles). Located lakeside of Taughannock Blvd with lake views. Five (5) miles from downtown Ithaca & Cornell University and Ithaca College. Within walking distance of the Ithaca Yacht Club and Glenwood Pines bar/restaurant. The home is also near Taughannock Falls State Park (just 5 miles north).

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A vintage cottage with a pastel pink exterior features two levels of porches adorned with white railings. Lush hydrangea bushes surround the base, and an American flag is displayed prominently. Sturdy stairs lead up to the upper porch, inviting guests to enjoy the scenic surroundings.
Cottage in Ithaca
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

West Shore, Cayuga Lake, Ithaca, NY

Beautiful vintage cottage at lake level in historical “Cottage Row”, 3 miles from downtown Ithaca.  Cottage has upper and lower porches, dock, fire-pit, BBQ grill, and kayaks. Pets considered. Cozy cottage sleeps 6 people. Upstairs is one large space with 2 bunk-beds and a Queen bed. Downstairs futon chair pulls out for single bed. Air Mattress also available if needed. Cornell and IC Graduation weekends: $500 per night/4 night minimum

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    Ithaca's top spots, include Cornell University, Cascadilla Gorge Trail, and Sciencenter

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