Title: Forest House - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Forest House Family-friendly vacation home in Ithaca with a hot tub ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71060000/71059300/71059295/a5eb627d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Business centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71060000/71059300/71059295/9f5f090e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71060000/71059300/71059295/86afcfe2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71060000/71059300/71059295/1a4eadf7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71060000/71059300/71059295/2ca8c957.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location 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. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## 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 ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110720000/110718200/110718134/dea432fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Gallery House- Hot Tub and Designer Home Ithaca - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=110718134&PinnedHotelID=110718134&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99310000/99302100/99302021/6704007e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern Log Home Retreat and Yoga Studio, Minutes from Ithaca and Colleges Spencer - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 14 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=99302021&PinnedHotelID=99302021&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67660000/67653600/67653569/7fc74b46.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A quiet place near Ithaca, Ithaca College & Cornell. 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In heart of Ithaca! West Hill - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 15 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=94743308&PinnedHotelID=94743308&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## 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 ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=42.385014,-76.50572&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:mevaGvo%7DqM%3FU%3FS%40U%3FU%40S%40S%3FUBU%40S%40U%40SBSBSBUBS%40UDSBSDSBSDSDSDSDQDSFSDQFSDQFQFQHSFOFQHQFQHOFOHQHOJOHOHOHOJMHOJMJMJMJMJMJMJKJKLKJKLKLKJKLILILILIJINGLILGLGNGLGLENGLENELENCNELCNCLEPALCNANALANANAN%3FNAN%3FN%3FL%40N%3FN%40N%40N%40N%40L%40NBN%40NDLBNBLDNDNBLDNDLFLDNFLFLFLFNHLFLHLHLHJHLHLJLJJJLJJJJJLJJLHLLLJLHLJLHNJLJNHNHNHNHNHPHNFNHPFPHPFNFRFPFPDRFPFPDRFRDPDRBRDRDRBRDRBRBTBRBTBR%40R%40RBT%40R%40T%40T%40R%3FR%40T%3FT%3FR%3FT%3FT%3FT%3FRAT%3FTAPATATATCRARATCRCRCRCTCRERCTEPERCREREPGRERGPGPERGRGPGPGNIPGRINGNIPINIPILIPILKNKLINKLINKJMLILKLMJKJKJMJKLMHMJMHKJMFMJMFMHOFMFMHMFODMDMFODMDODODMBOBMDOBO%40OBM%40O%40OBO%3FO%40O%3FM%40O%3FO%3FOAO%3FOAO%3FMCOAOAMCQAMCOEMCOCOEMEOEMEOGMEMEOGMIMGMGOIKGMKMGMKMIKKMIMMKKMKKKKKKMKMKMKKKOKMIOKMIOIMIQKMIQIOGQIOGOISGQGOIQGQGSEQGSEQGSESEQESESESCQESCUESAUCSCSCSCUASASAUCU%3FUAQAU%3FUAS%3FU%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=VBA6lxVeNOOomW1QFhbd05QzA2Y=) Ithaca, NY #### What's nearby - Buttermilk Falls State Park - 3 min drive - 2.2 km - Ithaca College - 3 min drive - 3.6 km - State Theatre of Ithaca - 9 min drive - 8.2 km - Ithaca Commons - 10 min drive - 7.4 km - Cornell University - 17 min drive - 17.1 km #### Getting around - Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) - 20 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive - ‪Panera Bread - ‬9 min drive - ‪Dandy @ Rogan's Corner - ‬6 min drive - ‪Taco Bell - ‬8 min drive - ‪Dunkin' - ‬10 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). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Forest House Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kristy T. Feb 21, 2023 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. ##### Kristy T. 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