Holiday rentals with lake access in Chautauqua County

Forest Retreat, ride snowmobiles from the house.

Welcome to Forest Retreat! We are nestled in the hills of Western New York, 23 miles to Chautauqua Lake and 14 miles to Lily Dale. This unique home is near several wedding venues and the Earl Cardot Overland Trail, which is surrounded by 2,300 acres of state forest. We are located between 2 local ski resorts, and only 87 miles south of Niagara Falls State park. Relax by the fire, kayak, or fish in the 2 acre pond and just enjoy the scenery. We do require a signed waiver to utilize the pond.

50 ft to Beach-Lakeview |Hot Tub| Quiet & Relaxing

“Time wasted at the lake is time well spent.” Welcome to your cozy lakefront cottage. The perfect place to unwind, reset, and soak up the beauty of Lake Erie. You’ll enjoy stunning lake views throughout your stay. Just steps from a large, family-friendly beach. Looking to explore? Point Gratiot Park is just around the corner, literally steps from the front door. Rent bikes & cruise through scenic trails, the park also offers pavilions, playground, volleyball court, BBQ grills, & picnic areas.

The Sunset Hideaway

Great year round, natural wood, high beamed contemporary lake house. You’ll think you’re in Napa Valley. Natural beautiful wood throughout entire chalet style lake house. Open floor plan. Separate bunk house with heat/ac that has a queen trundle that sleeps 2 and two twin bunks. 100 feet exclusive Lake Erie frontage. Wood burning stove inside with large floor to ceiling windows for breathtaking views. Private lake and beach shared access next to property. Reliable high speed internet/Roku.

Blue Oar/Luxe Lakehouse/Chautauqua

Welcome to Blue Oar Lakehouse on Cassadaga Lakes! Luxe 4 Bed / 3 full Bath, with stunning views, private dock, and 75 ft beach. Spacious and light-filled, renovated 1925 Craftsman home, perfect for family or group getaways. Located in a quiet, year-round neighborhood just minutes from Lily Dale and The Red House. Dog-friendly. Kayaks, paddle boards, pedal boat, bikes, yard games, grill, firepit on lakefront. If booked, check out our sister property, Blue Canoe (2BR/1BA, right on the water!

Cozy lake property get away

Small cottage ( app. 400 sq ft ) on large lake front parcel. The rental is the rear cottage with very nice lake front view, quiet neighborhood and large yard. Two miles to Bemus point where there are several restaurants and a grocery store. Chautauqua county voted best small golf town by golf digest. National comedy center in Jamestown. Boat rentals near by. Guests have outdoor dining area and a fire pit. There is a large supply of fire wood also. Chautauqua institution 7 minutes.

Charming West Ellicott Cottage with Lake View

Nicely decorated with lake theme. Minutes from Lakewood, the Chautauqua Harbor Hotel, Bemus Point and Downtown Jamestown. New kitchen in June 2025. Back deck with spectacular lake views, and campfires in the back yard. National Comedy Center - 3 miles Southern Tier Brewery - 4.2 miles Ellicottville Brewing - 11 miles Lucille Ball House - .25 miles Chautauqua Institute - 14 miles Chautauqua Lake Pops- 18 miles Holiday Valley - 40 miles Peek & Peak - 18 miles Salamanca Casino - 35 miles

Hidden Cove

Beautiful lakefront cottage on Findley Lake. Completely remodeled cozy one-bedroom cottage with two docks, 150 ft. of lake frontage, and boathouse. Tucked away on a quaint woodsy lot, you can enjoy breathtaking sunsets while relaxing around the firepit. Hidden Cove offers a one bedroom with a queen mattress and futon in the living room. The kitchen is fully stocked. Just a few miles from Peak n' Peek resort where you can enjoy skiing, cycling, ziplining, segway tours, and restaurants.

Cedar Beach Cottage on Lake Erie

Cozy cottage with full lake view from back deck! 1 bedroom w double bed, comfortable living room, full eat-in kitchen (gas stove) updated bathroom, Roku tv, wifi and large windows to let in the sunshine! Easy walking distance Point Gratiot Park. Also listed by me is nearby Cedar Beach House , a separate- but -adjacent lot with larger home suitable for 6 guests, so you can book both houses together for larger family gatherings Price includes all state and local taxes.

"Close to the Lake" House

The home is located just two blocks from the beach, a short drive to the SUNY Fredonia campus and within the Chautauqua wine trail. You will find it is very clean, well maintained, well stocked and provides a private backyard with covered porch. This is a great location for anyone who wishes to visit the campus, enjoy Lake Erie, explore Chautauqua County or coming into town to visit family. Ideal for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers and families.

Island Cabin - The Paddle Inn

Abundant privacy is yours at this Island paradise on beautiful Cassadaga Lakes. Accessible by an arched bridge or boat, the cottage is brand new inside and out, is environmentally friendly, provides endless outdoor adventure and a charming interior. Fish from the back deck, swim in crystal clear lake water, relax on the covered porch, and enjoy boundless nature literally at your fingertips, in this very unique setting.

Lily Dale Sanctuary! KING APARTMENT, We ❤️ Pets

Lily Dale Sanctuary! Private, Spacious, Pet-friendly Suite: KING bed, living room, bedroom w/en-suite bathroom. A/C, WiFi, Kayak, Bonus outdoor seating area. Asian-styled apartment on ground level of Victorian home w/incredible history. Susan B. Anthony stayed in this home when she visited Lily Dale. No stairs to climb! ** ONE PET MAXIMUM ** ***Guests must adhere to NY guidelines on COVID travel restrictions.***

Lakefront Apt & boat slip, walk/boat/bike to Bemus

Lake Pines Loft private apartment was new in 2021. 1 Min. walk to private lakefront. Walk, or ride our included well-tuned classic bikes to Bemus. Take a quiet paddle in the canoe. Read, sunbathe, fish, or cocktail on a private dock, with mooring provided for your boat up to 25 ft. Private parking for 2 cars and a trailer.