Holiday rentals in Dunkirk

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 50 holiday rentals in Dunkirk

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Dunkirk holiday rentals start at €34 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    40 of Dunkirk holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Dunkirk rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Dunkirk stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Dunkirk

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Guest favourite
A view of the tranquil lake is featured, where several sailboats can be seen on the water. Lush green grass borders the shoreline, with gentle waves in the distance and a clear blue sky dotted with clouds above.
Home in Dunkirk
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

House On Cedar Beach

Walk out of the house and walk on to Cedar Beach! Our house is the only one situated directly on a public beach in the City! It is located on the bicycle path, and is two blocks from the Dunkirk Lighthouse, as well as Point Gratiot Park. There are lake views from the living room, kitchen, sun room porch & 2nd floor master bedroom. There are cathedral ceilings on the entire 2nd floor. The sun porch has a seating area for 4, where you can have your morning coffee and gaze onto the beach & water!

Top guest favourite
Cottage in Dunkirk
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
Home in Dunkirk
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Lake Erie Retreat

Welcome to the Lake Erie Retreat! This beautifully renovated home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience just minutes from Lake Erie beaches, parks and adventure. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary coffee bar, Wi-Fi, Smart TVs, and sleeping arrangements for up to 8 guests PLUS all the essentials you'll need! Conveniently located near SUNY Fredonia - between Buffalo and Erie - it's the perfect location for enjoying the lake, wineries, restaurants, beaches and more!

Top guest favourite
A sunlit sunroom features two blue chairs positioned next to a small plant on a table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, and an area rug adds texture. A view of the outdoors, including greenery, can be observed through the windows.
Home in Dunkirk
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Second House from the Lake

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay on beautiful Lake Erie in Dunkirk N.Y.. Point Gratiot and Wright Park are near by with a variety of activities to keep everyone busy. Such as playgrounds, a skatepark, splashpad, basketball, volleyball and pickle ball courts. There are plenty of bars and restaurants to grab dinner or a drink including Dunkirk’s Boardwalk Market. Bring your boat the city boat launch is near by and Fredonia State College is a 10 minute drive

Top guest favourite
Two wicker chairs are positioned on a grassy area, facing a scenic view of the lake. A low table sits between them, providing a space for drinks or snacks. A stone wall runs along the edge of the area, blending with the tranquil waterfront setting.
Cottage in Van Buren Point
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Vintage Lakefront Home in Historic Van Buren Point

Year round vintage lakefront home with 6 bedrooms, 1.5 baths. A cozy living room filled with vintage games, books, gas fireplace and movies! In the busy months only two cars allowed in driveway but additional parking is available. Not an issue Nov - Mar. Wood pellet smoker grill and bonfire pit with amazing lake view. Multiple beaches on the point. Please Note: The beach area in front of the house changes every season based on the weather and tide from the winters.

Top guest favourite
The image features a bright kitchen area with a black countertop and white cabinetry. A round clock and a floral artwork hang on the wall. Two black stools are positioned at the counter, complemented by a decorative area rug on the floor. A door leads to a closet.
Home in Fredonia
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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)

Top guest favourite
A sitting area is present, featuring a light-colored sofa and two wooden chairs. Natural light enters through a window with light curtains, illuminating the space. Two lamps provide additional lighting. A television is positioned on a cabinet, and decorative items are arranged throughout.
Home in Dunkirk
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

"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.

Top guest favourite
A historical home is featured with a large, inviting porch framed by lush greenery and blooming flowers. The white railings and steps lead to the entrance, enhancing the welcoming ambiance of the property. Multiple windows allow natural light to brighten the exterior.
Flat in Fredonia
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 503 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A charming two-story home is featured, showcasing a covered front porch with rocking chairs. Surrounding greenery includes neatly trimmed bushes and seasonal foliage. A sidewalk leads up to the entrance, highlighting the home's welcoming exterior set against a cloudy sky.
Home in Dunkirk
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Lake Erie Getaway – Peaceful, Private, Perfect

Centrally located near Lake Erie, this private home is the perfect family retreat! Enjoy a short stroll to the lake and quick access to Dunkirk Pier, Holiday Harbor at Chadwick Bay Marina, and the beaches of Wright Park. SUNY Fredonia is just ten minutes away, making it easy to visit family, attend events, or explore the nearby village. Discover the scenic Lake Erie Wine Trail and create unforgettable memories along the lake.

Top guest favourite
A two-story home with a light-colored exterior is set in a spacious green yard. The house features a welcoming front porch and a large driveway leading to a garage. Surrounding trees and a well-manicured lawn invite relaxation in the fresh air.
Home in Dunkirk
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Remodeled home near the beach

Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. Totally redone home near Point Gratiot and beaches. Minutes from the city pier and beautiful sunsets from every beach. Main Bedroom on First floor, two bedrooms upstairs, one bath upstairs and main bath downstairs, private patio in back yard and plenty of space for the family.

Guest favourite
The kitchen features modern white cabinetry with sleek countertops and a full set of appliances. A spacious dining area with a table and chairs is illuminated by natural light from the window, showcasing the clean lines of the vaulted ceiling.
Flat in Dunkirk
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Charming Centennial Apartment

Step back in time and experience the charm of the Victorian era in this beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath home located just a mile from the picturesque lakefront and nestled next to SUNY Fredonia. With its perfect blend of historic elegance and modern comforts, this home offers a unique retreat for your stay in Dunkirk / Fredonia.

Guest favourite
A cozy living room is featured with a gray sectional sofa and two reclining chairs positioned around a coffee table. Natural light filters through multiple windows, illuminating the space. A decorative fireplace serves as a focal point, and a soft area rug adds warmth to the room.
Home in Dunkirk
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Spacious home by the lake

Your family will enjoy this spacious home with gourmet kitchen just a few blocks from the lake and Dunkirk beach. It's 2.5 remodeled bathrooms and 4 bedrooms lend space and privacy for a couple , family or up to 3 couples and a child . Close to the marina shops and eateries this home an location have it all.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Dunkirk?

    Waterfront neighborhoods and areas near downtown are frequently suggested for stays, with easy access to parks, eateries, and local attractions. Vacation rentals across Dunkirk suit solo travelers, families, and groups.

  • What are the best things to do in Dunkirk with kids?

    Visit Point Gratiot Park for playgrounds and family picnics, explore the Dunkirk Lighthouse’s exhibits, and take walks along the lakefront. Seasonal community events often include activities for kids.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Dunkirk?

    Explore the waterfront at Lake Erie, visit local parks, and check out the Dunkirk Lighthouse for views and maritime history. Stroll downtown for shops, locally rooted dining, and arts spaces.

  • How is the weather in Dunkirk?

    Dunkirk has cold, snowy winters around 19–32°F (-7–0°C) and warm summers near 63–80°F (17–27°C), with occasional rain throughout the year. Layers and waterproof gear are handy for shifting lake breezes and weather.

  • When is the best time to visit Dunkirk?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder weather and outdoor festivals. Summer months feature warmer lake conditions, seasonal events, and vibrant local activities.

  • What are the best places to visit in Dunkirk?

    Explore the Dunkirk Lighthouse for maritime history, walk through Point Gratiot Park, and visit local shops in the downtown area. The Lake Erie waterfront is a favorite spot for views and relaxation.

  • What are some hiking trails in Dunkirk?

    Dunkirk has shoreline paths at Point Gratiot Park and wooded trails in nearby nature areas. Walking along the lakefront is often recommended for gentle terrain and scenic views.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Dunkirk?

    Families often explore the Dunkirk Lighthouse, picnic in Point Gratiot Park, and enjoy local playgrounds. Hands-on experiences, such as fishing or joining community events, add to the fun.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Dunkirk?

    Explore nearby wineries, nature preserves, or small-town main streets with locally rooted shops and dining. Lake Erie’s shoreline communities often feature cultural sites and outdoor activities.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Dunkirk?

    Many vacation rentals near the waterfront and in residential neighborhoods welcome pets, making it easy to explore with your dog. Parks and lakefront areas are common spots for walks.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Dunkirk?

    Locals suggest packing layers for lake breezes, trying fresh fish, and joining community events for a glimpse into local culture. The downtown area is known for friendly shops and seasonal festivities.

  • What is Dunkirk known for?

    Dunkirk is known for its Lake Erie waterfront, historic lighthouse, and locally rooted festivals. The city’s maritime heritage and friendly community spirit shape experiences here.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Dunkirk?

    Check out smaller parks, local art spaces, and independent cafes around the downtown area. Community gardens and seasonal markets add a distinct flavor to neighborhood explorations.

  • What are the best foods to try in Dunkirk?

    Dunkirk has locally caught fish, especially perch and walleye, served in many eateries. You can also explore classic American comfort dishes, regional Italian fare, and homemade pies from neighborhood bakeries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Dunkirk?

    Pack layers for varying temperatures, waterproof gear for occasional rain, and comfortable shoes for walking along the waterfront. Bringing sunscreen and insect repellent is often suggested for outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Dunkirk like?

    Dunkirk’s nightlife centers around relaxed pubs, casual bars, and community gathering spots. Live music and local events in downtown venues are often part of the evening scene.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Dunkirk?

    Dunkirk has summer waterfront festivals, seasonal markets, and fireworks displays that are often recommended. Warmer months bring locals and visitors together for live music and community gatherings along Lake Erie.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Dunkirk?

    Dunkirk has a range of family friendly vacation rentals, especially near the waterfront and in quieter neighborhoods. Many stays offer amenities for kids and easy access to local parks.