Experience Fall at Lakeside Meadows
A Private Chautauqua County Getaway for Families, Friends, Fishing, Wine Country & Fall Adventures
Escape to **Lakeside Meadows**, a spacious, dog-friendly vacation home on **5 private acres in the Chautauqua Lake Region of Western New York**.
Fall is one of the most beautiful times to experience Chautauqua County. Crisp mornings, brilliant foliage, wineries and vineyards, fishing, hunting, antiquing, festivals, fire-pit evenings and peaceful country scenery make Lakeside Meadows an ideal home base for your autumn getaway.
Whether you're planning a **family fall weekend, Chautauqua Lake fishing trip, Lake Erie wine-country getaway, hunting weekend, couples' trip, or gathering of friends**, you'll have room to spread out, relax and enjoy the season.
Why Guests Love Lakeside Meadows
Don't just take our word for it. Our guest reviews consistently highlight the **cleanliness, comfort, amenities and hospitality** that have made Lakeside Meadows a favorite Chautauqua County vacation rental.
* **5 private acres** with manicured lawns, orchard, woods and beautiful country surroundings
* **Two outdoor fire pits** for cool fall evenings, s'mores and stargazing
* **Wood-burning stove with unlimited firewood** for cozy autumn nights
* Spacious **covered front porch** overlooking the peaceful countryside
* Outdoor games and basketball
* Children's playground and swing set
* Arcade games, game table, toys and Smart TV lounge in the walk-out basement
* **Free high-speed 1 GB Wi-Fi**
* Dedicated workspace
* Full laundry room with washer, dryer and detergent
* Huge selection of amenities designed to make Lakeside Meadows feel like your **home away from home**
* **Dog friendly** because vacations are better when the four-legged members of the family can come too.
September Guests: Enjoy the Heated Pool!
Our **private heated outdoor pool and spacious pool deck remain open through September 30** and close for the season on **October 1, 2026**.
Planning a September fall getaway? You can enjoy the changing season during the day and still come home to your own heated pool!
After October 1, Lakeside Meadows transitions into the perfect cozy fall retreat for foliage, wineries, fishing, hunting, family gatherings and exploring Chautauqua County.
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The Space
Step inside a bright, spacious, open-concept home designed for families and groups.
The large living and dining area features quality furnishings and a huge farmhouse-style dining table that's perfect for family dinners, game nights and gathering together after a day exploring Chautauqua County.
Our fully equipped kitchen includes everything you need for your stay:
**Refrigerator • Stove • Microwave • Dishwasher • Air Fryer • Coffee Bar • Cookware • Dishware**
A high chair and booster seat are also provided for our youngest guests.
Sleeps Up to 12 Guests
**Master Suite – Main Floor**
King memory-foam bed, private full bathroom with tub/shower and walk-in closet
**Queen Bedroom – Main Floor**
Queen memory-foam bed
**Buffalo Bills Room – Lower Level**
Full + Twin beds, sleeps up to 3
**Star Wars Room – Lower Level**
Full + Twin beds, sleeps up to 3
**TV & Game Lounge**
Additional futon and couch sleeping options
Throughout the home you'll find:
* High-quality mattresses
* Fresh, **ozone-sanitized sheets and duvet covers**
* **Three full bathrooms**
* Travel crib and Pack 'n Play
* Adjustable bathtub grab bar for guests who may benefit from additional stability
* Dedicated workspace
* Central air conditioning
* Wood-burning stove
* Full laundry room
Fall Evenings Were Made for Lakeside Meadows
After a day touring wineries, fishing Chautauqua Lake, exploring antique shops or enjoying the fall foliage, come home and slow things down.
Light the **wood stove**, gather around one of our **two outdoor fire pits**, make dinner together, challenge the family to an arcade game or settle onto the covered front porch as the countryside turns quiet.
With very little surrounding light pollution, clear autumn nights can offer spectacular stargazing.
It's the kind of place where the getaway doesn't end when you return to the house.
Explore Chautauqua & Lake Erie Wine Country
Lakeside Meadows makes an excellent home base for a **Western New York wine-country weekend**.
Spend the day exploring the wineries and vineyards of the **Lake Erie Wine Country and Chautauqua County**, then return to your own private country home rather than squeezing your group into separate hotel rooms.
With sleeping accommodations for up to 12, three full bathrooms, a large kitchen and dining area, fire pits and plenty of gathering space, Lakeside Meadows is especially well suited for **groups, friends and family wine-country getaways**.
A Great Home Base for Chautauqua Lake Fishing
Planning a fall fishing trip?
Lakeside Meadows puts you close to **Chautauqua Lake** while giving your group the space and comfort of an entire private home.
After a cool day on the water, return to a warm house, light the wood stove, prepare dinner in the full kitchen and relax around the fire.
It's a comfortable alternative to a hotel for groups planning a **Chautauqua Lake fishing getaway**.
Fall Hunting Getaways
For hunting groups visiting **Chautauqua County and Western New York**, Lakeside Meadows provides a spacious and comfortable place to recharge at the end of the day.
You'll have plenty of room for your group, a full kitchen, three bathrooms, laundry facilities, generous parking and a warm wood stove waiting when you return.
Fall Family Getaways
You don't need an itinerary to enjoy autumn here.
Walk the property, watch for deer, listen for the more than **80 species of birds recorded around Lakeside Meadows**, admire the changing leaves, enjoy the native pollinator gardens or simply sit on the covered porch with your morning coffee.
Children have plenty to do too, with the playground, swing set, outdoor games, arcade games, toys, Smart TV lounge and acres of room to enjoy.
And because we're **dog friendly**, your pups can join the family getaway.
Close to the Best of Chautauqua County
Lakeside Meadows gives you peaceful country privacy without putting you far from the area's most popular destinations.
**Approximate drive times:**
**10 minutes** → Chautauqua Lake public beach, dining, groceries and shopping
**13 minutes** → World-famous **Chautauqua Institution**
**20 minutes** → **Bemus Point • Peek'n Peak Resort • Westfield • Lake Erie beaches and wine country**
**25 minutes** → **National Comedy Center • Jamestown • Lucille Ball attractions**
You'll be perfectly positioned to explore **Chautauqua Lake, Chautauqua Institution, Lake Erie Wine Country, Bemus Point, Westfield, Peek'n Peak and Jamestown**, while returning each evening to the privacy of your own five-acre retreat.
More Than a Vacation Rental
Lakeside Meadows isn't simply an investment property. It's our cherished second home.
We meticulously maintain and continually improve the property, and we've tried to provide the little things that make traveling easier so that when you arrive, you can focus on what really matters: **spending time together**.
Come for the brilliant fall colors.
Come for the wineries.
Come to fish Chautauqua Lake, explore Western New York, enjoy a hunting weekend, visit Chautauqua Institution or simply disappear into the countryside for a few days.
Then come home to **Lakeside Meadows**.
Book Your Chautauqua Fall Getaway
**September:** Fall scenery + heated pool
**October:** Peak foliage, wine country, fishing & cozy fires
**November:** Family gatherings, hunting, wineries & peaceful escapes
And when fall gives way to winter, Lakeside Meadows becomes a convenient home base for **Peek'n Peak skiing, snow tubing and Chautauqua County snowmobiling adventures**.
**Dates can fill quickly during fall foliage weekends and special events. Reserve your stay at Lakeside Meadows and experience autumn in the heart of Chautauqua County.**