Vacation rentals in Ulysses

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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, 851 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 spacious room features a king bed with a light blanket draped at the foot. Stained glass windows illuminate the wooden walls, complemented by cozy decor. A woven bench is positioned at the foot of the bed, and a decorative rug adds warmth to the space.
Guest suite in Ithaca
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Boho room with King bed at New Park, a picturesque

Book this sweet, romantic room with gorgeous stained glass windows and a king bed. The Lower Bunk has a king bed, eating area, kitchenette (microwave, refrigerator and pod coffee machine), and cozy cabin walls. This room is the perfect getaway for early risers who want to get out and explore! An enormous stained glass window faces the eastern side of the room and radiates through the room with the rise of the sun. Enjoy the morning basking with an assortment of compostable coffee pods, and

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Chalet in Ithaca
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 486 reviews

Naturalists' Retreat

Retreat to paradise at this cozy cottage in the heart of the Finger Lakes. Charming custom woodwork offers a unique, rustic aesthetic while modern amenities provide the comfort of home. Minutes from famous naturalist attractions in all directions. Enjoy the entire peaceful cottage and surrounding yard with outdoor seating, fire pit, and hot tub to yourself. Three acres of adjoining trails and creek shared with neighboring host family, who are fun-loving and approachable but respect your privacy.

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A well-equipped kitchen features modern appliances, wooden cabinetry, and a rustic charm with reclaimed materials. A red staircase leads to the upper level. Natural light fills the space through multiple windows, highlighting the warm wood flooring and inviting decor.
Home in Ithaca
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Modern Retreat-waterfalls, hottub, king bed, CU

Enjoy your next Finger Lakes vacation at the Rustic Red Retreat! Located just outside of Ithaca, and a short drive to Cornell, this home is nestled next to a peaceful pond and provides modern amenities with rustic charm. The beautiful hand-hewn beams, reclaimed materials, and fireplace offer a warm, cozy stay after a busy day exploring the area. Enjoy numerous state parks, incredible waterfalls, wineries, breweries, restaurants, and all the seasonal events that the Finger Lakes have to offer!

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A modern cabin is nestled among tall trees, showcasing a light-colored exterior and a porch with a wooden railing. Leaves are turning in autumn hues, enhancing the serene forest atmosphere surrounding the structure.
Home in Ithaca
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Forested Cabin with Seasonal Lakeview

Our newly constructed cabin is a modern, one bedroom home perched in a forested nook with views of Cayuga Lake. This little cabin sits on our 40-acre property, also home to Saoirse Pastures- a farm animal rescue and sanctuary. 4.5 miles to downtown Ithaca, 4.5 miles to Taughannock State Park & Trumansburg and 17 easy miles to Hector and the Seneca wine trail make the location perfect for whatever adventure awaits you! The Black Diamond hiking and biking trail is also right at your doorstep.

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Guest suite in Ithaca
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 648 reviews

The Taughannock Falls Suite

Nestled among breathtaking scenery, our retreat is your perfect escape from the hustle and bustle, yet conveniently located between Ithaca and Trumansburg. Access everything the Finger Lakes region has to offer. Bring your bikes and furry friends—The Black Diamond Trail is right in our backyard, ready to launch your adventures. After a day of exploring, spend an evening with the fireflies by the campfire under the stars or curl up for a cozy night in. Welcome to your home away from home!

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 160 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 + Netflix, and has satellite wifi (30+ MBPS).

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A custom-designed houseboat in a vibrant pink hue floats gently on the water. The exterior features a spacious deck with white railings, accessible by steps. Nearby greenery reflects in the water, complementing the boat's lively color.
Houseboat in Lansing
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

The Pink Lady - Houseboat on Cayuga Lake!

Efficiency at its best! Custom-designed houseboat with sweeping views of Lansing Harbor. Marine toilet in unit with full toilet across parking lot. Showers, laundry, and marina store are just a short walk away. The perfect getaway! Easy access to Ithaca, Aurora, wineries, and breweries. Be sure to also book one of our BRAND-NEW pontoon rentals during your stay to access Taughannock Falls State Park, Boatyard Grill, Ithaca Farmer’s Market, wineries & more by water!

Top guest favorite
The studio-like guest suite features a spacious layout with a king-size bed complemented by a double pull-out sofa. A small dining table and chairs are set nearby, while a kitchenette with basic appliances is visible. Natural light fills the room through multiple windows.
Guest suite in Trumansburg
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Modern ‘Barn-dominium’ in the Village

A short walk to the charming village of Trumansburg, NY, this studio-like guest suite is perfectly situated near lakeside wineries, beautiful Taughannock Falls, numerous hiking trails, Cornell University and Ithaca College. The Barndominium provides an opportunity for a lovely country getaway, with modern amenities (including free wi-fi) within reach – restaurants, bars, shops, coffee, ice-cream and a full-service grocery store are all nearby.

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A multi-level home on the lakeshore is showcased, featuring red exterior walls and multiple decks with seating areas. The structure is set against a backdrop of lush green trees, with a wooden dock extending out over the water. Stairs provide access from the lake to the upper levels.
Cottage in Ulysses
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Euphoria 2 Bedroom on the Lake

Spectacular views of Cayuga Lake! Two bedroom home on the lake with private decks & dock. Only 10 minutes from Ithaca the home to Cornell & Ithaca College. Located on Rt 89 the Cayuga Lake wine trail. All the amenities of a 2 bedroom home on the lake. Fully functional kitchen & bathroom with a flat screen tv & Wi-Fi. One of the largest lakefront decks with covered & uncovered decks & an oversized Jenn-Air grill to accommodate large groups

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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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A modern home with a distinctive angled roof is shown. Large windows allow ample natural light, while outdoor lighting enhances the facade. A covered porch is supported by tall columns, and a gas tank is located to the side, surrounded by natural landscape.
Tiny home in Enfield
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Your FLX Hiking Headquarters

Located on 3 acres in the heart of the Finger Lakes region. This is a brand new home with heated floors. Only 5 minutes from the famous Robert Treman State Park, 15 minutes to Taughannock park, 15 minutes to buttermilk Falls, 25 minutes to Walkens Glen State Park. You won’t miss anything on your must do list. Also perfectly located 15 minutes to Ithaca, 15 minutes to Trumansburg, 20 minutes from Walkens Glenn. Sauna and outdoor grill.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly cottage rentals in Ulysses?

    Ulysses has more than 10 family-friendly cottage rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in boutique hotel rentals in Ulysses?

    Experience the best of Ulysses with our boutique hotel rentals, starting at about $140 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Ulysses?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Ulysses. Choose from more than 70 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Ulysses?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 100 vacation rentals in Ulysses featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do apartment rentals in Ulysses have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Ulysses. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do cottage rentals in Ulysses have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 cottage rentals with a kitchen in Ulysses. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Ulysses have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 80 house rentals with wifi in Ulysses. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do boutique hotel rentals in Ulysses have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 boutique hotel rentals with free parking in Ulysses. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Ulysses

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 190 vacation rentals in Ulysses

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Ulysses vacation rentals start at € 51 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 10,650 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    90 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    100 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    180 of Ulysses vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Ulysses rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Ulysses stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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