Retreat-Like Setting

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Two wooden Adirondack chairs facing a pond surrounded by dense greenery.
A large tree with a textured trunk and dense foliage in a landscaped area with a paved path and a planter.
A large tree with a thick trunk and dense foliage.
A laundry room with two front-loading washing machines, a dryer, and a shelf above containing cleaning supplies.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a dresser, and two landscape paintings on the walls.

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10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Sleeps 62 bedrooms2 beds

Popular amenities

  • Shared communal pool
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Trumansburg, NY
  • Place, Taughannock Falls State Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Trumansburg Fairgrounds
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Cayuga Nature Center
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Airport, Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)
    ‪36 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Retreat-Like Setting

On a private 2.3 acre creekside parcel of land, conveniently located near the village of Trumansburg and 11 miles from downtown Ithaca, this one-of-a-kind rental has a master bedroom with queen bed and a full bathroom. The second room sleeps two with a double bed and a 3/4 bathroom located directly across from the room. Sleeper sofa can accommodate up to two additional people. The fully equipped kitchen was designed for those who love to cook and entertain. With beautiful granite counter tops, gas stove, stainless steel appliances and a dining counter with stools for breakfast or snacks. The dining area is furnished with a table and chairs situated so that you can view the creek and nature as you eat. There is a piano for your playing pleasure -- bring your sheet music! The living area is furnished with a leather sleeper sofa and chair, stone coffee and end tables, smart television with internet connection for easy access to Netflix and other streaming television viewing. There are authentic oriental carpts, local original artwork, and 35 feet of windows looking over the Taughannock Creek to cook, eat and relax in front of.

The house is air conditioned with Mitsubishi wall units.

Outside, the house is surrounded by 14 acres of wooded land with the Taughannock Creek running past the house providing year-round beauty and the sound of running water. Two chairs and a small bistro table sit on the balcony off of the living area and a new deck with table, barbecue and two lounge chairs for outdoor enjoyment.

No Smoking in the house or on the balcony.

No pets allowed, however you will enjoy viewing the local wildlife.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 24
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
We welcome small gatherings.
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
If you smoke outside discard all butts
Leave your shoes at the door - slippers provided or bring your own
Separate recycling from Garbage and place them in correct containers by the parking area. Garbage must be in a closed garbage bag.
Please do not move furniture in the house. We are careful to protect our beautiful hardwood floors and want to avoid it getting damaged.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 622703vb
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: We welcome small gatherings.
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Trumansburg

Located in Trumansburg, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Shoppers can check out Ithaca Commons, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Taughannock Falls State Park and Cayuga Lake. Ready for a night out? Consider Trumansburg Fairgrounds and Schoellkopf Field. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing, and don't miss out on the sledging.
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Trumansburg, NY

What's nearby

  • Taughannock Falls State Park - 6 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Trumansburg Fairgrounds - 7 min drive - 6.8 km
  • Americana Vineyards - 11 min drive - 12.1 km
  • Cayuga Nature Center - 14 min drive - 12.7 km
  • Robert H. Treman State Park - 17 min drive - 20.2 km

Getting around

  • Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Falls Restaurant & Tavern - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Mama Said Cafe - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Trimmers Ice Cream - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Ice Cream Bar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Little Venice - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Retreat-Like Setting pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Retreat-Like Setting?

As of 19 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Retreat-Like Setting on 1 Dec, 2026 start from S$804, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Retreat-Like Setting?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Retreat-Like Setting?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Retreat-Like Setting?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Retreat-Like Setting located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Taughannock Falls State Park and within 6 miles (10 km) of Trumansburg Fairgrounds and Cayuga Lake. Hillendale Golf Course and Americana Vineyards are also within 9 miles (15 km).

About the host

Hosted by Shirley Brown and Rich Goldman

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We live in the house next door and purchased The Bee House in the Spring of 2013 to fully renovate, it with a completely new floor plan that brings nature into the house.

We love supporting people in having great lives and consider this wonderful home a way for us to contribute to people living in a nurturing home away from home.

Why they chose this property

Every person who has walked into this house has wanted to move in. That includes our friends and family members who have their own homes. It is filled with love and care from every angle of every room. This is a place to come to relax, slow down from a busy life or enjoy the quiet after a busy day. It is a perfect writer's retreat. It is a home that is good for the soul.

What makes this property unique

The 35' windows gives a view which permeates the entire house takes your breath away and leaves you feeling peaceful and surrounded by the best that the Finger Lakes has to offer. We also have a wonderful fire pit with 6 chairs so that you can enjoy the outdoors around the fire.

Languages:

English, Italian

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