Holiday rentals in Chautauqua County

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.

Lake-View Cottage for 4 · Wine Tasting Included

Welcome to Fisherman’s Cottage; a cozy retreat with gorgeous lake views from the enclosed front porch and open-air back deck- perfect for catching a breathtaking sunset. Spend some time enjoying a complimentary wine tasting at nearby 21 Brix and return to comfortable furnishings, a fully equipped kitchen, and an efficient bath complete with a spa tub. Rent alone or pair with our newly renovated Mainstay cottage next door for extra space- ideal for families or groups seeking a peaceful getaway.

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.

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.

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).

Blue Canoe/Upscale Lake Cottage/Chautauqua

Welcome to Blue Canoe Lake Cottage on Cassadaga Lakes! This small, 2 Queen Bedroom/1 Full Bath, newly renovated, open-concept, light-filled cottage offers 125 ft of private waterfront, a gated covered porch, & thoughtful details throughout. Enjoy 2 kayaks, 2 paddle boards, a pedal boat, 4 adult cruiser bikes, fire pit, & propane grill. Dog-friendly & perfect for up to 4 adults — luxury on the lake awaits! If booked, check out our sister property, Blue Oar (4BR/3BA, lakefront!

Charming townhouse in Fredonia

Bring the whole family! Location & Comfort! Newly renovated, furnished & decorated townhouse-up to 8 guests w/ all the modern conveniences. This ideal location is only a 5 min drive from downtown Fredonia! Fully furnished w/ total of 3 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms. 1st floor: kitchen & dining, living room, full bathroom complete with washer/dryer, guest bedroom 1 (queen) , sunroom/patio with sleeper sofa 2nd floor: full bathroom, guest bedroom 2(full), guest bedroom3 (king)

Forestville Studio Cabin (Rural Guest Home)

Reconnect with nature at our guest studio cabin on 5 acres, nestled beside a creek. Just 11 miles from Lake Erie and an hour from Niagara Falls. Only 528 yards to the snowmobile trail, 10 minutes to the Amish Trail, and 12 miles to Boutwell Hill State Forest. Enjoy nearby hiking, biking, swimming, fishing, tubing, kayaking, skiing, snowmobiling, hunting, and exploring Amish country and local wineries. Located on a quiet dirt road, yet close to main travel routes.

Spacious Apartment in Historic Fredonia

This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath apartment has a fully equipped kitchen; master suite with whirlpool tub; laundry, living, & dining rooms; & study. Attached to an historic home with on-site parking and private entrances, it has a porch overlooking a tree-shaded lot & quiet street. A 5-minute walk from SUNY Fredonia & downtown Fredonia, 3 miles from Lake Erie; a 35-minute drive from the Chautauqua Institute; & 1 hour from Niagara Falls, casinos, & ski resorts.

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.

Cozy Loft-Pet Friendly-Spacious

Welcome to the Loft, centrally located in Mayville, NY. Walking in you'll find brick veneer, tin ceiling and natural finished hardwood flooring. The loft has a great view from 8 new windows with darkening shades. There's plenty of room for up to 4 guests with a king bed and a queen murphy bed in the spacious living room. Chautauqua Lake is a .5 mi walk and CHQ Institution main gate is 4 miles away.

Westfield Charmer

Charming 2 Bedroom/1 Bath home that has been totally remodeled. Brand new kitchen, appliances, floors, furniture, and more! Home has an open concept kitchen-living room, large bedrooms, huge deck with dining table and extra seating. There is an additional folding single bed if needed in MBR closet. Gas grill. Almost 1/2 acre backyard. Well behaved pets are welcome as are children.