Take in the lakeside beauty of Northwest Ithaca
Enjoy the museums and other features of Northwest Ithaca. This city's lake, hiking and waterfalls attract many visitors, as does its relaxing and welcoming location. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Activities and attractions in Northwest Ithaca
Are you hoping to find top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Northwest Ithaca a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- EcoVillage at Ithaca (2 mi / 3.2 km)
- Sheldrake Point Winery (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)
- Atwater Estate Vineyards (17.2 mi / 27.7 km)
- Ithaca Beer Company (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
- Six Mile Creek Vineyard (5.4 mi / 8.6 km)
- King Ferry Winery (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)
Exploring the natural features in Northwest Ithaca
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Northwest Ithaca is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Ithaca Falls Natural Area (2.3 mi / 3.6 km)
- Cornell Botanic Gardens (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
- Sapsucker Woods Sanctuary (4 mi / 6.5 km)
- Taughannock Falls State Park (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
- Hector Falls (17.5 mi / 28.1 km)
- Cayuga Lake (21.9 mi / 35.2 km)
Transport options to and around Northwest Ithaca
Fly into Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional), the closest airport, located 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Cortland, NY (CTX-Cortland County), which is 18.3 mi (29.4 km) away.