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Forest House

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Escape to a serene forest retreat at this peaceful getaway. Unwind in the hot tub, roast s’mores by the custom stone fire pit overlooking Buttermilk Creek, or explore 10 acres of secluded woods and picnic areas.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Forest House

Enjoy a quiet forest retreat while still being in a beautiful family neighborhood. Perfect to rest or work from home and/or explore everything the region has to offer. Roast s’mores at the custom stone fire pit overlooking Buttermilk Creek. Explore the beautiful 10 acre woods and enjoy the secluded picnic table. Soak in the hot tub while taking in the sounds of the forest. 5 minutes to Ithaca College, 7 minutes to downtown Ithaca, 10 minutes to Cornell. Contact for special date accommodations.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Parties, events, or additional daytime or overnight guests not included in your reservation are not permitted without host approval.
Safe fire pit use: Please leave the spark screen in place; douse embers when finished. Hot tub use: Adults only; no children in the hot tub, please.
The zip line in the woods, just past the fire pit, is suitable only for children 75 lbs and under. Guests accept liability of using the zip line.

Pets

Pets not allowed
Note from host: Fenced yard is safe for medium to large dogs.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Baby/child supplies (crib, toys, etc.) available.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

Forest House Ithaca
Forest House Private vacation home
Forest House Private vacation home Ithaca

About the area

Ithaca is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Buttermilk Falls State Park and Cayuga Lake. Traveling with kids? Consider Puddledockers and Sciencenter.
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Ithaca, NY

What's nearby

  • Buttermilk Falls State Park - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Ithaca College - 4 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Ithaca Commons - 9 min drive - 7.4 km
  • State Theatre of Ithaca - 9 min drive - 7.4 km
  • Cornell University - 13 min drive - 9.9 km

Getting around

  • Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Forest House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Forest House?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Forest House?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Forest House located?

This family-friendly Ithaca vacation home is within 2 mi (3 km) of Namgyal Monastery and Buttermilk Falls State Park. Ithaca College and Butterfield Stadium are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Forest House Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kristy T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quiet and spacious

Wonderful woodsy lot, plenty of bedrooms and bathrooms for a group. We didn’t have kids with us but this would have been ideal for kids/babies.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2023