Historic Mansion at Fountain Place in Downtown Ithaca | House in Ithaca

7 Bedroom House in Ithaca
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Welcome to Fountain Place, a beautifully restored 1890s mansion and the perfect setting to experience the charm and splendor of Ithaca. Designed by William Henry Miller, Cornell University’s first architecture student and one of Ithaca’s most influential architects, this historic home served as the residence for Ithaca College presidents for over 70 years. Impeccably maintained, the mansion features stunning woodwork, unique architectural details, and modern amenities, offering an unforgettable stay.
Features of Fountain Place:
7 Bedrooms
3 Full Bathrooms and 3 Half Baths
Multiple Gathering Spaces: Sunroom, Drawing Room, Living Room, Game Room, and Dining Room
Modern, Fully Equipped Kitchen
Outdoor Amenities: Slate stone patio with a grill and fire pit
Guests have access to the 1st and 2nd floors of the home, while the basement and 3rd floor remain private.
We are on-call to assist with any needs during your stay, ensuring you enjoy the best experience while respecting your privacy.
Prime Location:
Fountain Place is situated in a quiet, central location, just a short walk from Downtown Ithaca and Cornell’s Collegetown. Downtown offers a vibrant mix of award-winning restaurants, unique artisanal shops, and popular theaters. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the property’s breathtaking view of Cascadilla Gorge and direct access to the Gorge Trail, which leads up to Cornell University’s beautiful campus.
The Finger Lakes region is renowned for its natural beauty, and Fountain Place is the perfect base for exploring its highlights, including the Cayuga Lake Wine Trail, America’s first wine trail, with tours tailored to every taste.
Additional Amenities:
On-site parking for multiple vehicles
Easy access to Ithaca’s excellent TCAT public transportation system
Walking distance to top local attractions
Important Note for VRBO Reservations:
Please be aware that if you cancel your reservation at any time, a 3% fee will be retained to cover credit card processing costs.
We look forward to welcoming you to Fountain Place and sharing the best of Ithaca and the Finger Lakes region with you!
Historic Mansion at Fountain Place in Downtown Ithaca is located in Ithaca. Historic Mansion at Fountain Place in Downtown Ithaca provides accommodation, featuring Parking, TV, Balcony/Terrace, among other amenities. This House features Parking, TV, Balcony/Terrace, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Historic Mansion at Fountain Place in Downtown Ithaca has 7 Bedrooms , 5 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 14 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Ithaca has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Ithaca, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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5 bathrooms
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7 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Living room
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Stovetop
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Spices
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Microwave
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Oven
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Dishwasher
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Coffee/tea maker
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Toaster
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Laundry facilities
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Dryer
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Hardwood flooring in public areas
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Upper floors accessible by stairs only
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Stair-free path to entrance
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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Books
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Games
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Iron/ironing board
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Patio
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Garden
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Terrace
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Hot tub
Policies
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Ithaca house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Ithaca house have a swimming pool?
No, this Ithaca house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Ithaca house?
Best-rates for the Ithaca house starts from $1,745 per night with includes Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Hot Tub, Laundry, Parking, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Entertainment, Kitchen, Air Conditioner With all other amenities included. Treehouse Rentals offers a wide range of treehouses, forest homes, cabins, and off-grid retreats, ensuring each traveler discovers their ideal nature getaway—be it a family adventure, a peaceful retreat, or a pet-friendly retreat with the whole group.
Is Ithaca house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Ithaca house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Ithaca house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Ithaca house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Ithaca house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Ithaca house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Ithaca house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.