Chautauqua Lake, in New York, is a popular getaway for travelers looking for outdoor recreational activities such as sailing, boating, kayaking, swimming, and more. Book a fishing trip and enjoy a day catching some of the best bass available in the region. Head to Lakewood, a village on the southern end of the lake, and spend some relaxing time on the beach. Also, visit Long Point State Park on Lake Chautauqua to witness the natural beauty of the region. And if you have a day to spare, explore the city of Buffalo, which is about 1 hour and 20 minutes by car from here. While visiting the region around Chautauqua Lake, you’ll need a comfortable place to relax and recharge for the next day. Before you plan your itinerary, check out our list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals near Chautauqua Lake, New York.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on November 21, 2024.
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1. Holiday home near popular attractions (from USD 120)
Owing to its great location, this property promises a comfortable stay and the convenience of exploring nearby attractions. This holiday home in Dewittville is a short distance from Chautauqua Lake, wine trails, breweries, and the famed National Comedy Center. Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Museum can also be easily reached from here. Take your kids to the Midway State Park, an amusement park in Bemus Point, and spend an enjoyable day.
Furthermore, this pet-friendly home welcomes you with plenty of useful amenities, such as laundry facilities, a well-equipped kitchen, and free parking for cars. You can park your boats and snowmobiles here too.
Top guest reviews
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host aimee was greatfriendly and responsive hoststhanks aimee for being a great hostaimee was super helpful and accommodatingaimee is a super host and it showsLocation:
wonderful property in a great location if you are looking to take advantage of the fishing in the areathe fenced area was so nice the location was great- quiet and privatethis is a beautiful home in a convenient relaxing locationgreat rural location with beautiful old apple trees around the homestead areagreat place for family vacationsCleanliness:
it was clean spacious and welcomingthe house itself was clean comfortable and spaciousthe house was clean and spacious with a quiet country settingvery clean & spacious awesome back yardthe house was very orderly clean and equipped with all hardware needed to cookRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the kitchen was very well stocked and we appreciated the nicely set up coffee suppliesthe beds were very comfortable with plenty of blankets and pillowsplenty of room in this beautiful home
2. Cozy lakefront cottage (from USD 140)
Consider booking this lakefront property if you are looking for a romantic retreat in Ashville. The covered front porch with a seating arrangement, ideal for soaking in the breathtaking lake views while drinking a glass of your favorite wine. Take advantage of the two kayaks available for guests to discover Chautauqua Lake at your own pace. Bemus Point is also a short drive away from this property, where you can enjoy a romantic meal at one of the several local restaurants offering water views.
Top guest reviews
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friendly place and peoplebrian is a great host he provided some thoughtful extras that made our stay a good onebrian is a wonderful hostbrian was a great hosthighly recommend brian is a great host and offers up local suggestionsLocation:
it’s a cute little placeclose to stores restaurants and entertainmentperfect location between bemus point chautauqua and lakewoodgreat lakeside cabin as advertised in a beautiful locationwhat a nice place right on the lakeCleanliness:
everything was cleanvery clean great updates have been done throughoutthe house was clean and cuteperfect place to take in the beautiful lake and cabin is clean efficient and as advertisedthe place was very clean (this is huge to me)Read more reviewsAmenities & Room:
brian was a terrific host and the cottage was really cute and comfortablethe deck and fire ring have comfortable chairs on/around them for plenty of r&rthe bed is super comfortable and the cottage had everything we could need for our three nightsso many kind little touches in this cottage--even a nightlight in the bathroomwas very comfortable and had all necessities + some
3. Modern rental with a garden (from USD 145)
Book this charming property if you want to unwind and stay in a quiet rural setup. This property in Bemus Point is suitable for couples and features a bedroom with comfortable bedding, extra pillows and blankets, clean bed linen, and room-darkening shades for a restful night’s sleep. Furthermore, take a leisurely stroll in the well-manicured garden adorned with beautiful flowers. Later, enjoy an intimate bonfire evening around the outdoor fire pit while roasting marshmallows and exchanging delightful stories.
Top guest reviews
Host:
addie was a great hosthost went out of the way to be sure we were comfortablethank you again addie and dave you are amazing hostsit was nice to have hosts that love adventure as much as usaddie was responsive and gave excellent recommendationsLocation:
a beautiful peaceful location with lovely gardens and surroundingsa relaxing retreat - a place to get away from it all yet close to lots of attractionswe were very close to bemus point our favorite spotso peaceful so quiet great locationaddie was easy to communicate with and the location is great for exploring jamestown chautauqua and surrounding areasCleanliness:
so clean and so welcomingvery clean quiet and well decoratedit was clean comfortable and quite charmingbeautiful property extremely clean and welcomingbeautiful outdoor areas and super cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
there was even fresh flowers on the dining room tablegreat bed wonderful shower comfortable furniturethe apartment space felt very private and quiet and had homey amenities for a peaceful getawaywe loved our stay at addie’s place so peaceful and beautiful many amenities made our stay very comfortablethe living room had a comfortable sofa and a television and thoughtfully selected magazines and books
4. Secluded holiday home overlooking a pond (from USD 149)
A peaceful stay awaits you in this excellent home away from the hustle and bustle of the city. The soothing color of the interiors combined with the light shade of the walls make this property bright and airy. Central air-conditioning, ceiling fans, and portable fans will keep you cool in warmer months, while heating ensures comfort throughout winter.
You can also head out to the pond and enjoy fishing. In addition, the pond area is perfect for finding solitude while enjoying your favorite book.
Top guest reviews
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roger and gail were great hoststhe host was very accommodating and all the directions were easy to followwe had a couple questions after arrival and the owners were always responsivewhat a cozy spot roger & gail were fantastic hosts and communicatorsalso very pet friendly and the home was cozy and comfortableLocation:
perfect location right on the middle of everywhere we wentquiet peaceful rural location yet close to jamestown and chautauqua lakea fantastic place to get away for a weekendwe enjoyed the pond and feeding the fish and a short walk of the propertynice quiet place to get awayCleanliness:
everything was clean and well supplied with toiletries/ towels etcthis place is clean and comfortable and even better than the pictures suggestthe home was clean and well equippedthe sun room is lovely and the place is really comfortable and cleanthe inside of the home was super clean and beautifully decoratedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the house was comfortable and wifi worked great (two simultaneous zoom calls worked fine)it was very comfortable and extremely well cared for
5. Family-friendly cottage near the lake (from USD 205)
Enjoy a relaxing holiday at this cottage surrounded by nature in Bemus Point. The availability of a travel cot, children’s toys, a high chair, children’s tableware, board games, plug socket covers, and baby safety gates make this cottage ideal for those traveling with kids. This 100-year-old historic cottage maintains the vintage charm of the old world but also features modern amenities, such as laundry facilities, a TV with streaming services, and internet access, to ensure a comfortable stay for guests.
Top guest reviews
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and the host was easy to communicate withangela was super responsive to any messageangela is very responsive and an excellent hostthe owners have done many nice updates to this very old cottagewonderful place clean and host have wonderful resources for the areaLocation:
the location was very peaceful and close enough to the places we wanted to go tovery charming property and a wonderful locationa good base for multiple locations near and to niagara fallslocation was great literally minutes from long point state park restaurants/bars bemus point etci loved the location and the coziness of the placeCleanliness:
it was very clean and homeya lovely place clean and well stockedvery cozy clean comfortable and quietthe house is very clean everything was provided and well stockedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
beds were comfortable and internet connections worked wellour stay was most comfortable and accommodatingit was super cozy and the perfect landing spot to make some tasty meals after skiing or hiking
6. Gorgeous vacation home with breakfast (from USD 129)
Book a stay at this Airbnb vacation home if you want to stay close to the center of Bemus Point. Leave your car at the property’s parking space and walk down to shopping options, restaurants, and a golf course for an exciting time. Daily breakfast is provided, enabling you to start your mornings right.
Moreover, both rooms here feature comfortable queen beds, so you can enjoy uninterrupted sleep at night. And the indoor fireplace will keep you warm and cozy during the cold months, elevating your experience.
Top guest reviews
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people were super friendlytammy is a great hosttammy was a wonderful hostgreat hosts extremely nice placehosts were super nice and great at communicatingLocation:
location is fantasticwalking distance to the main attractions in bemus pointthe get away is centrally located and in walking distance to great restaurants and the lakethis location was perfect for our short trip to chautauqua for the weekendbeamus point is a beautiful location right on chauqautua lake and close to lCleanliness:
very clean and comfortable spaceit’s clean and quainteverything was cleaneverything was exactly as advertised very clean and quietvery nice clean and cheery placeRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
both sleeping arrangements were super comfortablethe beds were super comfythe breakfast and the coffee bar were wonderful things to wake up to every morningcoffee bar and breakfast delivered in the morning were a huge plusa very well-appointed apartment with lots of great amenities
7. The Cottage at Bemus Point (from USD 165)
This fantastic retreat is elegantly designed for a memorable vacation. Spread over two floors, you will find both bedrooms on the upper floor. The lower floor has an open-plan living cum dining area, as well as a kitchen, allowing you to socialize while cooking or watching TV. The large windows, which bring in ample natural light, combined with the whitewashed interiors, create a welcoming and bright atmosphere.
While here, take advantage of the fast Wi-Fi internet connection to find nearby places of interest before heading out.
Top guest reviews
Host:
grace was a wonderful and thoughtful hostthe hosts did a fabulous job checking in on us and ensuring we were taken care ofwe really appreciate all of the attention to details that the owners providedthis is the most charming airbnb grace is wonderful to work with & was responsive when i had questionsthis truly is a pet friendly airbnbLocation:
definitely walking distance to the town centerhad a great time being so close to the lake and near so many wonderful shops and restaurantsCleanliness:
very clean and lovely aestheticgrace’s place is so clean aesthetically beautiful and so peacefulsuch a cute sweet place very clean and cozy i would definitely recommend) the dog-friendly touches were perfect including water + food bowls and pet clean-up amenities in the yardthe detail cleanliness and proximity to everything in town is perfectRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
cottage had everything needed for comfortable stay - loved the fresh flowers on the tablewe slept amazingly well the beds were heavenly comfortable and plush
8. Luxury holiday home with splendid views (from USD 199)
This luxury rental is packed with thoughtful amenities such as a flat-screen TV with Roku, internet access, and a kitchen with modern equipment to ensure a relaxing getaway. The large windows in the living room and the bedroom offer breathtaking views of the lake. Chautauqua Lake is just a short walk away, where you can indulge in recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and canoeing.
Also, popular tourist attractions such as Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Museum, Robert H. Jackson Center, Fenton Historical Center, and Lucille Ball Memorial Park are nearby.
Top guest reviews
Host:
farrah was a lovely hosthost was quick to respond friendly and very helpfulshe was very communicative and made sure we had everything we neededfarrah was an amazing hostfarrah our host was responsive and tentative to usLocation:
beautiful house & location we enjoyed our weekend getawaythis is a beautiful lakeside location to relax and enjoy peaceful mornings and lovely sunsetsgreat place for a quick get awaywe would definitely recommend this place and hope to visit againher place is right on the water for a perfect getaway we will book againCleanliness:
place was super clean and cozyit was super clean and well laid outbeautiful clean welcoming unit towels sheets blankets all smelled like freshly washed laundryit was clean comfortable and fully equippedclean and comfortable and just what i was looking for in a mini retreat for myselfRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
cozy comfortable and tranquil cottage with amazing views of lake chautauquathe beds were extremely comfortable and all the furniture was very sturdy and valuablesuch a cozy cottage with a beautiful view of the lakeit’s right on the water with gorgeous views out of the dining room living area and master bedroomcomfortable bed easy to get to the town of jamestown & a cute coffee shop in lakewood
9. Reimagined historic home (from USD 449)
Set on a 28-acre (11-hectare) estate, this pet-friendly property is a part of the historic Chautauqua Heights Manor. You’ll find a large 55-inch flat-screen HDTV with Roku and Sonos Bluetooth sound system to keep you entertained indoors and enjoy playing a round of pool with your loved ones during your stay. Also, take a refreshing dip in the shared outdoor swimming pool open seasonally, or lie down on one of the loungers by the poolside and soak in some sun.
Top guest reviews
Host:
michelle as a host was phenomenal and super communicativemichelle was warm welcoming and professional and very responsive to questionsmichelle is very responsive and works to make your stay the best possiblehighly recommend this location and hostmichelle is an incredibly responsive and organized host; communications are greatLocation:
very close to bemus point and the tops in town is only 5 minutes awayadorable quaint spot close to the lakelocation is perfect for all kinds of adventuresclose proximity to peek’n peak made ski outings easyamazing place and host gorgeous house and great location lots of acreage to walk and exploreRead more reviewsCleanliness:
such a great place to stay so clean and amazingly decorated
10. Spacious condo with a full kitchen (from USD 195)
Reserve this beautiful condo if you are looking for a great place to call your temporary home in Mayville. The modern kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator, a microwave, a stove, and an oven, allowing you to prepare elaborate meals. Also, use the dishwasher for easy cleaning and a coffee maker to assist you in making your favorite brew. Furthermore, a private entrance to this Airbnb home ensures complete privacy for guests at all times.
A washing machine and a dryer are also available here, so pack light and enjoy a stress-free holiday.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host was greatthank you jeremy for being a great hostjeremy was very kind and accommodatingour host jeremy was extremely pleasant and helpful making the booking entering and leaving process very user friendlyall agreed we want to be here again jeremy a great hostLocation:
location within the institution was greatperfect location within the institute centralizedgreat location and quiet staysuch an awesome condo in a perfect locationwe loved the convenient location and the beautiful decor of this gem located in chautauqua institutionCleanliness:
very clean and lovely condospotless and very comfortablespacious and very clean roomsthe condo was lovely and very cleanclean comfortable and in a great locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the condo has all of the high end kitchen amenities great linens towels and comfortable bedsthe condo is very comfortable and attractive and we would highly recommend itthe condo was absolutely beautiful all the rooms are updatedvery clean cozy and supplied with all the amenities you would needthe most comfortable peaceful beautiful place to stay to experience all the beauty and serenity chautauqua has to offer
Plan a fun vacation near Chautauqua Lake
Stay near Chautauqua Lake and indulge in an array of outdoor activities. Spend some time relaxing on the beach or head to Buffalo and check out some of the best attractions the city has to offer. Browse our list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals near Chautauqua Lake, New York, before you plan your vacations.
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