Photo by Kayla Schneider

Cornell vacation rentals

We found 36 vacation rentals — enter your dates for availability

Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Cornell that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with a group or just with your pet, vacation homes have the amenities you need and want for your stay, which might include parking and a fireplace. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
  • Peace of mind
    Our Book with Confidence guarantee gives you 24/7 support
  • More quality time
    From booking to staying, the whole process is simple and enjoyable
  • All the privacy of home
    Enjoy full kitchens, laundry, pools, yards and more
  • More for less
    More space, more privacy, more amenities — more value

Find out more about Cornell

Find out more about Cornell

Why visit Cornell

  1. Stunning Lakes: Cornell is surrounded by beautiful lakes, perfect for beach lovers and water activities.
  2. Outdoor Adventures: The area offers a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking to nature reserves, ideal for adventurers.
  3. Charming Neighborhoods: Explore the quaint nearby towns for unique experiences and local culture.
  4. Romantic Getaway: The picturesque landscapes provide a serene backdrop for couples seeking relaxation.
  5. Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from private vacation homes, cozy cabins, and convenient apartments for a memorable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Cornell

Planning a trip to Cornell? The excitement begins with selecting the perfect accommodation. Explore the most sought-after options, including houses, cozy cabins, and convenient apartments. Whether you're searching for student rentals near Cornell University or monthly rentals in Ithaca, you'll find the ideal place to make your stay memorable and comfortable. Discover the best vacation rentals that offer transparency, savings, and reassurance for your Canadian adventure.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Cornell, houses offer spacious accommodations for families and groups, providing a home-like atmosphere during your stay.
  • Cabins: Ideal for nature lovers, cabins in Cornell provide a rustic retreat, blending comfort with the beauty of the outdoors.
  • Apartments: Convenient and self-contained, apartments are a popular option for those seeking a more urban experience while enjoying all that Cornell has to offer.
  • Cottages: Quaint and cozy, cottages provide a charming escape, perfect for couples or small families looking for a relaxing getaway.
  • Condos: Offering modern amenities and often situated in desirable locations, condos are a great choice for travelers wanting easy access to local attractions.**

Top attractions in Cornell

Cornell, Wisconsin, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway, offering stunning lakes, modern civic buildings, and nature reserves to explore. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities that showcase the area's beautiful scenery, making it perfect for beach lovers and adventurers alike. Whether you're travelling solo or with loved ones, Cornell promises a memorable experience amidst its picturesque landscapes.

  1. State Park Beach: A beautiful beach within Cornell, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the sun. With its sandy shores and serene environment, it's an ideal spot for swimming and picnicking, giving off delightful beach vibes.
  2. Holcombe Town Hall: Located 6.4km from Cornell, this modern civic building is the heart of local governance. Its sleek architecture and business vibes make it an interesting stop to appreciate community initiatives.
  3. Mill Yard Park: Situated in Cornell, this urban park is great for families, featuring playgrounds and green spaces. Its outdoor atmosphere is perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying city life.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring the natural beauty of Pine Point County Park, relaxing at Chippewa Moraine Ice Age State Recreation Area, and enjoying the scenic views at Round Lake County Park, all within a short drive from Cornell. It's a perfect trip for wellness and relaxation!

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Cornell can enjoy a round at Twin Oaks Golf Course for outdoor fun, sample craft beers at Jacob Leinenkugel Brewing Company for a romantic evening, or catch a family-friendly film at Stanley Theater for entertainment. There's something for everyone!

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Cornell

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritize your preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Cornell with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Cornell with young kids: Traveling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are enjoyable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Cornell: For many, a family vacation isn't truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Cornell: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Cornell

Cornell, Wisconsin, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and romance. Explore the lush landscapes surrounding the city or venture into nearby charming towns for unique experiences. Whether you're seeking wellness activities or adventurous outings, Cornell's welcoming atmosphere ensures a memorable vacation. Don't miss the opportunity to savour the serene environment while discovering the best local attractions and hidden gems in this picturesque region.

  • Estella: Estella is a quaint village nestled in the scenic landscapes surrounding Cornell. It offers a charming small-town atmosphere ideal for leisurely exploration. The village is perfect for those who enjoy a peaceful retreat, with friendly locals and a sense of community that welcomes visitors. Take a stroll through the picturesque streets and enjoy the natural beauty of the area, making it an excellent spot for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
  • Brunet Island State Park: Located just 1.6km away from Cornell, Brunet Island State Park is a stunning natural oasis for outdoor enthusiasts. The park is known for its breathtaking scenery, featuring lush forests and serene waterways. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, birdwatching, and fishing. The park also offers a recreational area perfect for picnics and family gatherings. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore the nearby lake and immerse yourself in the tranquility of this beautiful state park.
  • Holcombe: Holcombe is a charming city located 6.4km from Cornell, renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic ambiance. The city is an excellent destination for couples seeking a getaway, offering picturesque views and opportunities for adventure. Enjoy activities like golfing at local courses or leisurely walks around the lakeside parks. Holcombe’s close proximity to national state parks ensures that nature lovers will find plenty of trails and recreational areas to explore. Whether you're looking for a peaceful escape or an active vacation, Holcombe has something for everyone.

Best time to go to Cornell

If you're planning a trip to Cornell, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January13.5°F (-10.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February15.6°F (-9.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March30.6°F (-0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December19.9°F (-6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can really make a difference, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To help you find the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's unique Trip Board offers you a convenient space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or easily view and arrange your travel plans. You can find the properties you've saved or booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a vacation rental for your Cornell getaway

The parks and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Cornell. You'll find plenty to explore during your stay in the area. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Cornell

Are you searching for things to do in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Cornell a fun place to get away. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Irvine Park (19.2 mi / 30.9 km)
  • Twin Oaks Golf Course (4.9 mi / 7.8 km)
  • Fandry Park (17.3 mi / 27.9 km)
  • Ojibwa Golf Course (18.7 mi / 30 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Cornell

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Cornell is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Chippewa Moraine Ice Age State Recreation Area (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
  • Long Lake (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)
  • Rock Lake (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)
  • Lake Wissota State Park (14.9 mi / 24 km)
  • Bass Lake (17 mi / 27.4 km)
  • Pine Lake (17.4 mi / 28 km)

How to get to and around Cornell

The nearest airport is in Eau Claire, WI (EAU-Chippewa Valley Regional), located 26.6 mi (42.8 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Cornell?
The average price for a vacation home in Cornell is determined by a number of factors, such as season, length of stay and property type. Whether you’re in search of a sprawling villa with lots of space or a quaint cottage for you and your other half, just add your dates of travel to view stays that offer great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Cornell?
The average price for a vacation rental close to the beach in Cornell depends on when you’re visiting the area and the size and type of property you’re searching for. You can find prices quickly and easily on Vrbo by entering your preferred travel dates. Then make use of the filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as air conditioning, WiFi and a hot tub.
What are the top attractions for families in Cornell?
There’s no space for boredom during your Cornell vacation with these family-friendly attractions:

  • Pine Point County Park
  • Twin Oaks Golf Course

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Cornell?
You’ll have to check with the Cornell vacation rental you’d like on Vrbo as age restrictions vary. However, it’s generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Cornell for?
It’s down to the Cornell property. To browse available options offering extended stays, just enter your travel dates and number of people into Vrbo’s search page. You can look forward to having the entire property to yourself, along with the comforts of home like a fully-equipped kitchen and a yard where the kids can run around and play. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

More Vacation Rentals ideas

People also search for