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Elmira vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 14 homes and other vacation rentals in Elmira that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes provide the best amenities for you and your friends, family, or even pets, such as a fireplace and garden. At the end of the day, you'll find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Book a vacation rental for your Elmira getaway

Come and experience Elmira and its museums, churches and monuments. Renowned for its shopping, architecture and restaurants, this city welcomes all visitors. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around Elmira

Do you want to discover attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that Elmira has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Park Avenue Sports Center (11.8 mi / 18.9 km)
  • Watkins Glen International (18.8 mi / 30.2 km)
  • The Tasting Room (20.4 mi / 32.9 km)
  • Tioga Downs (20.6 mi / 33.2 km)
  • Haunted Empire at Bradley Farms (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
  • Cottage Gift Shop (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Elmira

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Elmira is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Watkins Glen State Park (20.1 mi / 32.3 km)
  • Eldridge Park (1.9 mi / 3 km)
  • Tanglewood Nature Center and Museum (3.7 mi / 6 km)
  • Eagle Cliff Falls (17.2 mi / 27.6 km)
  • She-Qa-Ga Falls (17.8 mi / 28.6 km)
  • Connecticut Hill Wildlife Management Area (18.8 mi / 30.3 km)

Transportation to and around Elmira

Fly into Elmira, NY (ELM-Elmira - Corning Regional), the closest airport, located 6.8 mi (10.9 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional), which is 33.1 mi (53.2 km) away.

If you're traveling by train, you can make your way to Chemung County Transportation Center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Elmira when booking a vacation rental?

Among the more popular locations to get a vacation property in Elmira is West Elmira. Find the perfect stay on Vrbo and experience this area like a local.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Elmira?

Houses are the most popular style of vacation rental in Elmira, according to our data. Even if you have something bigger or smaller in mind, Vrbo has properties in all shapes and sizes. Browse our many options to find your perfect match.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Elmira?

A range of things can determine what you'll pay for your vacation rental in Elmira, like the season, type of property and length of stay. But, all Vrbo homes have something in common — exceptional value. Just enter your travel dates to find your perfect match.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Elmira?

The average price for a vacation rental near the beach in Elmira will depend on when you'll be there and the type and size of property you're looking for. Find prices quickly and easily on Vrbo by entering your destination and travel dates. Then use the handy filters to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as WiFi, a pool and air conditioning.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Elmira?

There certainly are. Take your pick of five stays that roll out the welcome mat in Elmira on Vrbo. Our cuddly best friends also deserve a little time out, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to find a property where your puppy can get in on the fun.

What are popular rental amenities in Elmira?

The most popular rental amenities people look for in Elmira are a firepit, a fireplace and nearby museums. Whether you're on a trip with family, friends or even pets, Vrbo vacation homes feature the best amenities for chilling out with the people who matter most.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Elmira?

Take your pick of three Vrbo properties in Elmira that can sleep five or more people. You'll get all the room and privacy you need to chill out with your nearest and dearest — and no one else.

Are there vacation rentals in Elmira that welcome kids?

Gather your whole crew for a memorable adventure in Elmira at one of our five family-friendly properties. A lot of these stays provide conveniences that are ideally suited to trips with the kids, including kitchens, living rooms and private pools. Just click on the "Properties good for families" filter box and choose your favorite option.

What are the top attractions for families in Elmira?

There are lots of amazing things to see and do with the family in Elmira, including:

  • National Soaring Museum
  • Wings of Eagles Discovery Center
  • Chemung Valley History Museum

How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Elmira?

Elmira has four vacation rentals where you can spend your days in air-conditioned comfort. To find a stay on Vrbo that offers this amenity, enter your desired travel dates and use the handy filters to select the "air conditioning" box.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Elmira?

The minimum age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can change between properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of your chosen Elmira vacation home before booking your trip.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Elmira for?

It really depends on the Elmira property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your travel dates and number of people into Vrbo. You can look forward to having the property to yourself, along with amenities such as air conditioning, a kitchen and a backyard where the kids can play. Be on the lookout for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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