Vacation rentals with lake access in Dunkirk

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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, 215 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!

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The cabin's exterior is illuminated at dusk, reflecting beautifully on the calm surface of the pond. Surrounding tall trees offer a natural backdrop, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the retreat.
Home in Gerry
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Forest Retreat, 23 miles to Chautauqua Lake.

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.

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Cottage in Dunkirk
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 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.

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A spacious living area features natural wood paneling and high ceilings, complemented by large windows allowing ample natural light. Red outdoor chairs sit around a wooden coffee table, while a cozy sofa invites relaxation. Views of the lake can be seen through the glass doors.
Chalet in Brocton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

The Sunset Hideaway

Great year round, natural wood, high beamed contemporary lake house. You’ll think you’re in Napa Valley. Natural beautiful wood throughout entire chalet style lake house. Open floor plan. Separate bunk house with heat/ac that has a queen trundle that sleeps 2 and two twin bunks. 100 feet exclusive Lake Erie frontage. Wood burning stove inside with large floor to ceiling windows for breathtaking views. Private lake and beach shared access next to property. Reliable high speed internet/Roku.

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A charming cottage exterior is framed by lush greenery and colorful flowers. A welcoming sign hangs above the entryway, and two chairs are positioned on the porch, inviting relaxation. The blue shutters complement the white siding, enhancing the home's quaint appeal.
Cottage in Irving
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Charming Cottage by the Lake

This quaint, well-maintained cottage is a perfect getaway to the beach. Located a short walk down a private drive to our community lake access, it has a fully fenced backyard and patio with grill, three bedrooms, well-appointed, updated eat-in kitchen, charming dining room, cozy living room with working fireplace, and a comfortable family room. You are five minutes from Evangola State Park, and close to Sunset Bay, SUNY Fredonia, Brooks Memorial Hospital, and Frank Lloyd Wright's Graycliff.

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A serene lakeside view showcases the cottage positioned on a rocky shoreline. Two white Adirondack chairs are placed near the water, complemented by a small firepit surrounded by soft landscaping. Bright blue skies and calm water create a peaceful atmosphere.
Cottage in Cassadaga
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

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!

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Home in Irving
5 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Lotus Bay Cabin- Hot Tub Oasis

*8-person stand alone hot tub open Dec.-April* Winter, is that you? A drink in the above ground hot tub, meals in the fully stocked kitchen, movies on the spacious sectional, book reading in the sunroom, cozy bomb-fires under the cold sky & gorgeous sunsets & wintry walks along Lake Erie…simply cannot go wrong! Lake Erie Wine Country, ski resorts, Buffalo & Niagara Falls all within close reach! *In-ground pool with spill over hot tub & pool house open May 1st, 2026*

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The exterior of a cozy cottage is depicted, featuring white wood siding and a red door. A small deck leads to the entrance, surrounded by green grass and trees providing shade. Large windows allow for natural light to enter the interior.
Cottage in Dunkirk
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Cedar Beach Cottage on Lake Erie

Cozy cottage with full lake view from back deck! 1 bedroom w double bed, comfortable living room, full eat-in kitchen (gas stove) updated bathroom, Roku tv, wifi and large windows to let in the sunshine! Easy walking distance Point Gratiot Park. Also listed by me is nearby Cedar Beach House , a separate- but -adjacent lot with larger home suitable for 6 guests, so you can book both houses together for larger family gatherings Price includes all state and local taxes.

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A two-story house is set against a backdrop of green trees and grass. The entrance features a set of front steps leading to a welcoming porch. Large windows are visible, allowing natural light to illuminate the space.
Home in Irving
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Peaceful waterfront paradise

Take it easy at this remodelled, well stocked, peaceful, family friendly, vacation spot. Fish, swim, kayak, golf, visit wineries or just watch nature. Located in Sunset Bay, a beautiful sandy beach on Lake Erie, 10 minute walk away. This is a beach community, during the summer it is very active, two beach bars in the bay. There are boat launches nearby. Trains pass nearby, which may disturb your sleep. This area is 40-50 min. drive to the Buffalo/Niagara Falls area.

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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, 280 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.

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A calm waterway reflects a red cottage and trees, framed by vibrant green grass. An arched wooden bridge crosses over the water, leading to a deck with colorful chairs. The tranquil setting is enhanced by a slight mist rising from the surface.
Island in Cassadaga
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

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.

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A serene view of the Allegheny River is framed by trees adorned in fall colors. The water reflects the vibrant hues of the surrounding landscape, while a wooden railing enhances the perspective from the nearby deck, creating a tranquil setting.
Cabin in Warren
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Riverside Villa -King Suite

Always Clean. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. A beautiful view of the Allegheny River. Spacious deck for gathering, and wild life watching. Water access, walk-in kayak/canoe included. Parking is located at the top of the property, walk-in only during the winter months.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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