Chautauqua holiday rentals

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Select from 40 houses, 19 flats and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Chautauqua. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday homes have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include parking and a fireplace. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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The Lakefront Lodge near CHQ Institution

Mayville

8% off
Price is AU$12,758
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
AU$1,823 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Lakefront Lodge near CHQ Institution

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Theatrical Chautauqua will entice you

The area's theatre scene and history are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Chautauqua. This relaxing and welcoming city entices travellers with its golfing and restaurants. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around Chautauqua

Do you want to discover attractions to see while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Chautauqua a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Midway State Park (2.4 mi / 3.8 km)
  • Chautauqua Belle Steamboat (2.8 mi / 4.4 km)
  • Johnson Estate Winery (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
  • Quincy Cellars (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)
  • Cockaigne Ski Area (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)
  • Peek'n Peak Ski Resort (17.1 mi / 27.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Chautauqua

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Chautauqua is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Chautauqua Lake (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
  • Chautauqua Lake (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
  • Freeport Beach (18.9 mi / 30.4 km)
  • Dewittville Bay (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • Whitney Bay (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
  • Ashville Bay (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)

Transport to and around Chautauqua

The nearest airport is in Jamestown, NY (JHW-Chautauqua County), located 11 mi (17.6 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Chautauqua when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Chautauqua, New York, the area commonly referred to as the Chautauqua Institution is an excellent choice. This picturesque neighbourhood is renowned for its stunning Victorian architecture and vibrant cultural scene. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful lakefront, which offers opportunities for swimming, boating, and leisurely walks along the shore. The Chautauqua Institution itself is a major attraction, hosting a variety of events, lectures, and performances throughout the summer, making it a hub of activity and engagement.

Another appealing option is the nearby town of Mayville, which boasts charming local shops and restaurants. It is situated conveniently close to Chautauqua Lake, where visitors can partake in various water sports or enjoy a peaceful day of fishing. The region is also known for its scenic parks and hiking trails, providing ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts.

In Chautauqua, there are a number of properties available for holiday rental, suiting different preferences and group sizes.
When is the best time to visit Chautauqua for a holiday rental?
July is the most popular month to visit Chautauqua, as it falls within the peak travel season from June to August. This vibrant period attracts travellers, who flock to enjoy the beautiful lakeside activities, cultural events, and the lively community atmosphere. With warm temperatures typically ranging from 20 to 30 degrees Celsius, it's an ideal time for outdoor pursuits like sailing, hiking, and attending the various events hosted in this charming area.

During these summer months, visitors can take advantage of the numerous festivals and concerts that showcase local talent and bring the community together. The warm evenings are superb for enjoying a stroll along the picturesque Chautauqua Lake, where you can soak in stunning sunsets and the delightful sounds of nature.

If you're considering a more budget-friendly option, November offers a quieter experience in Chautauqua. While temperatures drop to around 0 to 10 degrees Celsius, this month is superb for those who enjoy a serene atmosphere and the stunning transformation of the landscape as autumn gives way to winter.

Ultimately, your choice of when to visit Chautauqua depends on whether you crave the vibrant summer energy or the peaceful charm of the off-peak season.
What are the top attractions in Chautauqua?
In Chautauqua, New York, visitors can take part in a variety of attractions that highlight the region's cultural and natural beauty. The Chautauqua Institution is a major draw, offering a unique blend of arts, education, and recreation, with its historic grounds featuring a stunning amphitheatre and numerous lecture series throughout the summer.

The picturesque Chautauqua Lake is ideal for water activities such as boating, fishing, and swimming, with scenic waterfront parks like the Lake View Park providing lovely spaces for picnics and relaxation.

For those interested in outdoor pursuits, the nearby Chautauqua Lake Park offers hiking trails and opportunities for birdwatching, while the surrounding areas are great for biking and exploring the charming local landscape.

Art enthusiasts can visit the Chautauqua Art Gallery, which showcases works from local artists and hosts various exhibitions throughout the year.
Are all fees included in the Chautauqua holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Chautauqua holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Chautauqua with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Chautauqua holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Chautauqua on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Chautauqua holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Chautauqua holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Chautauqua?
A long-stay holiday home in Chautauqua is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Chautauqua holiday home?
Book your Chautauqua holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Chautauqua?
Prices for holiday homes in Chautauqua vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Chautauqua to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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