Stay with a stylish holiday letting in the historic town of Chautauqua. Explore the rich culture of this small yet stunning Lake Eerie town. Spend some time on the lake's shores, or in a cosy New England holiday home from the Colonial Revival. Enjoy an evening at a Jamestown comedy club, the inspirational Chautauqua Institution or woodland grottoes.
Significant culture in the area
Less than 30 minutes drive from Chautauqua is the bustling city of Jamestown, and the Robert H Jackson Centre, an important museum showcasing the history of law and liberty in the United States. Here you can attend fascinating lectures and meet the locals at fundraisers. Events range from family-friendly storytelling to ice skating and stage plays.
Enjoy the local comedy scene
The Lucy Desi Museum and Centre for Comedy in Jamestown is guaranteed to make you giggle. Founded to showcase America's very best stand-up comics, the centre is beloved by all who attend, and attend they do! From hecklers to the history of comedy, you can learn and laugh simultaneously at this treat of a day (or evening) out.
Chautauqua's most popular sites
Chautauqua Institution
Ever had the burning desire to take part in a Haiku Competition? Well now's your chance. Start the day with a visit to this cultural mecca, attended by thousands every year, where the art, dance and faith reign supreme. From ballet to youth activities, interfaith lectures to performing arts, visual arts to gigs, you'll find it all here.
Barcelona Lighthouse
This lighthouse on the bluffs overlooking Portland Harbor was constructed in 1829 using native, rough-split fieldstone. On its 100th anniversary, a bronze plaque was mounted above the lintel. The natural gas-powered light is still maintained, though it is no longer used for navigation.
Panama Rocks Scenic Park
Discover every nook and cranny of this half mile long ridge, as you traverse through towering 60 foot high rocks. You can spend all day wandering around, or just stop by for a spot of lunch at one of the picnic sites before you head back to your holiday home.
Dunkirk Lighthouse & Veterans Park Museum
Enjoy a movie made about this operational lighthouse, take a guided tour, or just admire Lake Eerie from the top. As though that weren't enough to draw in visitors, you'll want to stay and pore over the extensive collection of military paraphernalia inside its walls, or check out the gift shop located on the grounds.
Evangola State Park
Shaped like a crescent moon that spoons Lake Eerie, this beautiful sandy beach is a major local attraction. Swim in the lake, visit the nature centre and discover more about the wildlife here. You could even play baseball and soccer at the state-of-the-art facilities found at the edge of the beach.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average price per night for a holiday rental in Chautauqua?
The average starting price for a holiday cottage or rental in Chautauqua is £120 per night. Rates will depend on location, property size, and extras like a pool or pet-friendly access. Use HomeToGo to compare deals and find the best value for your trip.
How many holiday cottages are available to rent in Chautauqua? And what are the most popular types of holiday lets?
There are 133 holiday rentals in Chautauqua to browse and book for your next trip. Holiday homes in Chautauqua often include spacious house rentals and condo. These properties are perfect for families, couples, or groups looking for a cosy base. HomeToGo makes it easy to find a holiday home that fits your needs.
What is the most popular holiday apartment amenity in Chautauqua?
The most popular amenities among our customers in Chautauqua are Internet, Pool and TV.
Do you offer holiday homes with a swimming pool in Chautauqua?
There are plenty of holiday rentals with a pool in Chautauqua – in fact, 17% of properties have one. They’re ideal for cooling off on sunny days or relaxing poolside, with 23 properties to choose from. Browse poolside holiday rentals on HomeToGo, starting from around £396.
Are there any pet-friendly holiday cottages in Chautauqua?
Travelling with a pet? You’ll find 23 pet-friendly holiday homes in Chautauqua to choose from. With HomeToGo, it’s easy to find a place that suits both you and your four-legged companion. Easily find your ideal pet-friendly holiday letting on HomeToGo.
What's the best time of year to travel to Chautauqua?
July and August are the best months for sun lovers in Chautauqua.
Can you get deals on holiday lettings in Chautauqua?
You can find brilliant bargains on holiday accommodation in Chautauqua with the cost per night for accommodation beginning at £120 - and HomeToGo has introduced a range of features that make it quick and simple to uncover the top offers. When choosing the dates for a trip, search with HomeToGo's flexible dates technology to scan for low-price timings and see savings of up to 6%. Additionally, HomeToGo's 'distance from' filter enables you to find hidden gem holiday homes in great value, lesser-known spots that are just as close to the area of your choice, whether that's a beach, lake, ski region or city centre. Start your search as soon as possible to get the benefits of good availability and low prices - and do so free from stress by selecting HomeToGo's 'free cancellation' filter when using the website or app.
What are the benefits of finding a holiday letting in Chautauqua with HomeToGo?
From serenity away from the crowds to plenty of room in which to chill out with your travel companions, holiday homes in Chautauqua provide a variety of bonuses. HomeToGo lets you read genuine ratings written by previous guests, and searching is secure, easy, and hassle-free - so with 133 deals from 7 providers in the vicinity, you're guaranteed to locate the perfect type of accommodation with all of the amenities that are important to you in Chautauqua.
Do you offer holiday accommodation for couples in Chautauqua?
Absolutely – you’ll find plenty of cosy, well-rated holiday lettings in Chautauqua perfect for two. Whether you're after a quiet countryside cottage or a city-centre flat, there’s something to suit your style. Find your perfect base with HomeToGo.
Can I book a waterfront holiday rental in Chautauqua?
Yes, there are 130 waterfront holiday lets available in Chautauqua. They're great for beach lovers or anyone seeking a peaceful retreat by the water. Start your search now on HomeToGo.
Why should I book my holiday rental with HomeToGo?
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Can I find family-friendly holiday lettings in Chautauqua?
Holiday cottages in Chautauqua are a great fit for families, offering comfort, space and handy amenities. Top options can host groups of up to 9, perfect for holidays with kids or extended family. Use HomeToGo to explore family-friendly holiday cottages with ease.
Can I cancel my holiday rental booking for free?
Free cancellation is available on lots of holiday homes, depending on the provider. Just make sure to check the property's policy before booking.
Is it possible to rent a holiday home for a weekend getaway in Chautauqua?
Need a weekend getaway in Chautauqua? Lots of holiday rentals offer short stays for a quick and easy break. You’ll find plenty of holiday homes that accept 2-3 night bookings. Just enter your dates on HomeToGo and browse weekend-ready options in seconds.
Are there any last-minute holiday rental deals in Chautauqua?
There are plenty of last-minute holiday homes in Chautauqua available at reduced prices. These can be a great way to save up to 6% on spontaneous getaways. Use HomeToGo’s filters to see what’s available right now.