Welcome to the Black Walnut Apartment — a thoughtfully designed studio retreat nestled in the heart of Trumansburg village, just two blocks from Main Street. Attached to the historic Baldwin Manor yet completely private, this is a peaceful sanctuary for solo travelers, couples, or anyone seeking a quiet, beautifully crafted space to rest and recharge.Step through the garden gate off Pease Street, enter via keypad, and find yourself in a warm, custom-built studio featuring handcrafted black walnut trim throughout, high railings, organic queen Murphy bed, and curated furnishings that make the space feel cozy yet refined. The kitchenette is fully equipped with a microwave, two hot plates, mini fridge/freezer, coffee maker, and electric kettle — stocked with complimentary coffee and tea to welcome you in. The full bathroom features a soaking tub and shower.Outside, a private side yard with chairs and Solo Stove fire pit offers a peaceful spot to unwind. Walk to Trumansburg's charming Main Street shops, cafés, and restaurants in minutes. Taughannock Falls is 7 minutes away, Ithaca and Cornell are 12 minutes, and the Finger Lakes wine trail is right at your doorstep.
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Important information
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Property # 5287673vb
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
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 fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
Trumansburg is home to this apartment. 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. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as sledging.
Taughannock Falls State Park - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
Ithaca Commons - 22 min drive - 23.5 km
Ithaca College - 25 min drive - 24.6 km
Cornell University - 29 min drive - 26.4 km
Getting around
Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) - 39 min drive
Restaurants
Falls Restaurant & Tavern - 19 min walk
Trimmers Ice Cream - 2 min drive
Mama Said Cafe - 8 min drive
Garrett's Brewing Company - 7 min walk
T-Burg Entertainment Center - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Heart of the Village: Organic Black Walnut Studio pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Heart of the Village: Organic Black Walnut Studio?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Heart of the Village: Organic Black Walnut Studio?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Heart of the Village: Organic Black Walnut Studio?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Heart of the Village: Organic Black Walnut Studio located?
Situated in Trumansburg, this apartment building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Trumansburg Fairgrounds and Taughannock Falls State Park. Cayuga Lake and Americana Vineyards are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Your host
We're Sho and Lex, your hosts and proud locals! Lex grew up in Ithaca and Shona studied at Ithaca College — this region is truly home to us. We've been hosting for over 10 years and love welcoming guests into our properties. We've traveled extensively, lived in Spain, New Zealand, and Romania, and bring that global perspective to creating exceptional guest experiences. We're yoga instructors, outdoor enthusiasts, and passionate about good food and good people. Quick to respond and always happy to share our favorite local spots!
Why they chose this property
The Black Walnut Apartment is one of those rare finds — a genuinely beautiful, thoughtfully crafted space in a walkable village location that doesn't feel like every other rental. The black walnut woodwork, organic bedding, and curated furnishings give it a warmth and character that guests consistently notice. If you want quiet, charm, and a perfect Finger Lakes base without the noise of a big group property, this is it."
What makes this property unique
Handcrafted black walnut trim and curated furnishings throughout Organic queen Murphy bed Fully equipped kitchenette — microwave, cooktop, mini fridge, coffee maker, electric kettle Complimentary coffee and tea provided Private side yard with Solo Stove fire pit and seating Garden gate entrance off Pease Street — private and charming Two blocks from Trumansburg's Main Street 7 minutes to Taughannock Falls, 12 minutes to Ithaca and Cornell High-speed fiber internet — great for remote work 10+ year Superhosts who know the Finger Lakes inside and out