Holiday rentals with a kayak in Chautauqua Lake

Forest Retreat, 90 miles to Niagara Falls.

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.

Location · Outdoor spaces · Long stay

Lakeside Retreat - The Dragonfly Inn & Resort

Relax at my Four-Season lakeside retreat. This family friendly cottage features a spacious loft area with half bath and master bedrooms and bathrooms on the first and lower levels. The first level has a spacious open floor plan with full kitchen, dining area and living room that features spectacular lake views. The lower level amenities include a media/gaming room, recreation room w/coffee bar & laundry. Enjoy the scenery from an expansive deck & patio and swim from your own personal beach.

Outdoor spaces · Value · Condition

Casa Andante - Lakefront Getaway

Getaway to Chautauqua Lake year round! Perfect for families and friends to retreat to an idyllic lakefront home. Featuring a large open kitchen with beautiful lake views, patio with outdoor kitchen, fire-pit, 76' of lakefront, and ample gathering space to create memories. Pass time on the lake, visit the infamous Chautauqua Institution, enjoy a front row seat to the beautiful fall foliage, spend the day visiting Peek'n Peak, or snowmobile on the local trails. There is something for everyone!

Location · Outdoor spaces · Hospitality

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!

Outdoor spaces · Value · Accuracy

The River House

Come relax in our beautiful riverfront home conveniently located within 10 minutes of downtown Warren. We have created a private two-story, two bedroom retreat within the main home, separate entrance and amenities included. Take in the beautiful views of 2024's River of the Year & The Allegheny National Forest while enjoying your morning cup of coffee on our private dock. Hop on a bike or take a scenic stroll along the river and finish the evening cozied up by the fire under the night sky.

Value · Outdoor spaces · Beach

Lotus Bay Cabin- all seasons oasis

*8-person stand alone hot tub open Dec.-April* *In-ground pool with spill over hot tub & pool house open May 1st, 2026* Winter, Spring is that you? A drink in the above ground hot tub (or pool & hot tub), meals in the fully stocked kitchen, movies on the spacious sectional, reading in the sunroom, bomb-fires under the dark sky & gorgeous sunsets, walks and seasonal swimming along Lake Erie…simply cannot go wrong! Wine country, beaches, ski resorts, Buffalo & Niagara Falls all nearby

Location · Outdoor spaces · Sleep quality

Quiet ranch with fire pit•fishing•kids play area

The perfect place to reconnect. A space for couples, families or friends, this unique above barn apartment offers a quiet hideaway. Set on 110 scenic acres of forest & pasture, an ideal spot to hike, explore &relax. The property invites you to slow down unwind &take in the natural beauty of your surroundings. Fish, kayak or swim in private onsite pond and creek. Conveniently located: 12 Miles from Ellicottville 45 mins to Buffalo 1 hour & 15 min to Niagara Falls Accommodates 1–5 guests

Location · Outdoor spaces · Amenities

NEW! All Stowed In | Cozy Cottage on CHQ Water

All Stowed In! Some places you visit. This one you stow yourself into. A lovingly updated 1909 cottage tucked into the no-wake zone of Chautauqua Lake, with your own dock, boat lift, kayaks, fire pit and glassy-water mornings. Steps from the historic Stow Ferry and minutes from Bemus Point and Chautauqua Institution. Explore Southern Tier Brewing, wineries, foliage and hiking - or come when the snow flies for skiing, snowmobiling, ice fishing & cozy lake weekends. A 4 season destination.

Location · Outdoor spaces · Hospitality

Cozy lake property get away

Small cottage ( app. 400 sq ft ) on large lake front parcel. The rental is the rear cottage with partial 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.

Value · Location · Air conditioning

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.

Value · Location · View

Lakefront Sunset Getaway on Cassadaga Lake

Welcome to the Cottage! This cottage sits directly on Cassadaga Lake where you can enjoy beautiful sunsets every night from the concrete patio or from the couch. Feel free to go kayaking, fishing, or swimming directly from the dock or shoreline. Perfect for anyone who wants to enjoy lake life for the weekend, week, or month! *NEW* 2 kayaks are available for free use during your stay. No gatherings, events, and/or parties larger than your reservation. Free parking up to 2 cars.

Value · Outdoor spaces · Nearby

Kingfisher Point: Beautiful New Lakeside Home

This stylish new lake house was completed in September of 2022, and we are excited to open it to visitors to the Cassadaga Lake. Our home on Cassadaga Lake rests among the trees of an old growth forest adjacent to protected wetlands. Guests can enjoy the sun setting over the lake each evening from one of two porches facing the lake, or from the kayaks that are available to guests. And yes, Kingfishers are frequent visitors to the lakes as well! (No smoking and no pets allowed).

Location · Outdoor spaces · Indoor spaces