West Elmira vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 5 homes and other vacation rentals in West Elmira that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with your kids and pets or just with friends, you'll have the amenities you expect and more, including WiFi and parking. You'll be able to choose a rental to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Explore the natural setting in West Elmira

The riverfront and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambiance to your vacation home in West Elmira. One of the city's many top draws is its restaurants. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around West Elmira

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes West Elmira a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Haunted Empire at Bradley Farms (3.5 mi / 5.7 km)
  • Cottage Gift Shop (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
  • Indian Hills State Golf Course (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of West Elmira

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in West Elmira. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Tanglewood Nature Center and Museum (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
  • Eldridge Park (3 mi / 4.8 km)
  • Spencer Crest Nature Center (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Hodgeman Park (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
  • Craig Park (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
  • First Responders Honor Park (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)

Traveling to and around West Elmira

Fly into Elmira, NY (ELM-Elmira - Corning Regional), the closest airport, located 6.4 mi (10.3 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in West Elmira when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in West Elmira, New York, a popular area to stay is near the Elmira Corning Regional Airport. This location offers a convenient base for exploring the surrounding attractions while providing easy access to transport options. The area is known for its charming small-town feel, which can enhance your vacation experience.

Another delightful option is the neighbourhood close to the Chemung River. Staying here allows you to enjoy beautiful riverside walks and recreational activities. The proximity to attractions such as the Mark Twain Study and the Chemung Valley History Museum makes it an ideal spot for those interested in local culture and history.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in West Elmira?
Prices for vacation rentals in West Elmira vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in West Elmira to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for West Elmira vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in West Elmira on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in West Elmira?
A long-stay vacation rental in West Elmira is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any West Elmira vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in West Elmira with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
When is the best time to visit West Elmira for a vacation rental?
The most popular time to visit West Elmira is during the peak season from April to June, when the area comes alive with vibrant greenery and pleasant weather. This period is ideal for those keen on outdoor activities, such as hiking and exploring the scenic beauty of the Finger Lakes region, known for its stunning landscapes and numerous wineries.

In June, temperatures typically hover around the mid-teens to low twenties Celsius, providing comfortable conditions for sightseeing and enjoying the local attractions. You can delight in leisurely strolls through parks or partake in outdoor festivals that celebrate the area's rich culture.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your visit in February. While it's a quieter month, you'll find great value in vacation rentals and the chance to experience West Elmira's peaceful atmosphere. Additionally, the winter landscape offers a unique charm, making it great for cosy indoor activities or winter sports if you're inclined.
How early should I book a West Elmira vacation rental?
Book your West Elmira vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Can I change or cancel my West Elmira home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find West Elmira vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the West Elmira vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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