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10/10 Excellent
Dale S.
Jun 8, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Dale S.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Entire home
“Rancho” by the Lake 1 block from Lake Erie
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Highlights
- Discover nearby landmarksWalk to Point Gratiot Park
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6
Popular amenities
- Patio
- Barbecue grill
- Air conditioning
- Refrigerator
- Internet
- Onsite parking available
Explore the area
Dunkirk, NY
- Chadwick BayPlace, Chadwick Bay6 min walk
- Dunkirk Historical MuseumPlace, Dunkirk Historical Museum10 min walk
- Point Gratiot ParkPlace, Point Gratiot Park18 min walk
- Jamestown, NY (JHW-Chautauqua County)Airport, Jamestown, NY (JHW-Chautauqua County)48 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Twin Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
About this property
“Rancho” by the Lake 1 block from Lake Erie
Our charming home with modern country style decor, can be found only one block from the lake.
Whether you’re visiting for a peaceful getaway, a family event, business travel , festivals, rodeo, parades, taking your boat or riding your jet ski, or visiting SUNY Fredonia, our property offers comfort and convenience. Minutes away from boat and jet ski ramp and boardwalk.
Our house includes a family board game nook, a private backyard with deck, towels for the beach & sand toys are a plus for kids
The space
This home is a block away from the lake
It is not lakefront but it is a short walk to the lake
Master bedroom includes one queen size bed with dresser, nightstand, closet w/ hangers, AC and a tv.
Second bedroom includes a full size bed, a nightstand, a small table, a fan, closet w/ shelves and a tv.
Third bedroom upstairs includes two twin sized beds, a nightstand, a closet w/ hangers, AC and a tv.
The Family Game board nook has board games and puzzles w/ table and comfy seats for the family to enjoy.
The living room and dining open area has games for adults and a karaoke mic for anyone to connect to their phone and sing along.
The private backyard includes a deck with family table & chairs, an open space where kids can play, and a designated smoking area.
Whether you’re visiting for a peaceful getaway, a family event, business travel , festivals, rodeo, parades, taking your boat or riding your jet ski, or visiting SUNY Fredonia, our property offers comfort and convenience. Minutes away from boat and jet ski ramp and boardwalk.
Our house includes a family board game nook, a private backyard with deck, towels for the beach & sand toys are a plus for kids
The space
This home is a block away from the lake
It is not lakefront but it is a short walk to the lake
Master bedroom includes one queen size bed with dresser, nightstand, closet w/ hangers, AC and a tv.
Second bedroom includes a full size bed, a nightstand, a small table, a fan, closet w/ shelves and a tv.
Third bedroom upstairs includes two twin sized beds, a nightstand, a closet w/ hangers, AC and a tv.
The Family Game board nook has board games and puzzles w/ table and comfy seats for the family to enjoy.
The living room and dining open area has games for adults and a karaoke mic for anyone to connect to their phone and sing along.
The private backyard includes a deck with family table & chairs, an open space where kids can play, and a designated smoking area.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Place bed linens and comforters used in laundry bin. Used towels please throw in shower.
Please wash & put away all dishes & kitchen items.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 4773385
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the neighborhood
Dunkirk
Located in Dunkirk, this vacation home is on a lake. Dunkirk Lighthouse and Veterans Park Museum and Fredonia Opera House are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Erie and Lake Erie State Park. Looking to get your feet wet? Jet skiing, water skiing and windsurfing adventures can be found near the property.
Dunkirk, NY
What's nearby
- Chadwick Bay - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- Dunkirk Historical Museum - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Point Gratiot Park - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
- Dunkirk Lighthouse and Veterans Park Museum - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
- Blessed Mary Angela Parish - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
Getting around
- Jamestown, NY (JHW-Chautauqua County) - 40 min drive
Restaurants
- Holy Wong Chinese - 14 min walk
- Tim Hortons - 13 min walk
- Kosciuszko Polish Club - 4 min drive
- 7 Brew Coffee - 6 min drive
- Blasdell Pizza - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is “Rancho” by the Lake 1 block from Lake Erie pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at “Rancho” by the Lake 1 block from Lake Erie?
As of Jun 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at “Rancho” by the Lake 1 block from Lake Erie on Oct 1, 2026 start from $318, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at “Rancho” by the Lake 1 block from Lake Erie?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at “Rancho” by the Lake 1 block from Lake Erie?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is “Rancho” by the Lake 1 block from Lake Erie located?
Situated on a lake, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Lake Erie and Chadwick Bay. Dunkirk Historical Museum and Point Gratiot Park are also within 1 mi (2 km).
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Communication
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Location
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Listing accuracy
Reviews
Response from VrboOwner on Jun 9, 2026
Dale was an awesome guest! He left the place clean and tidy and followed all the house rules. He was very good at communicating before and after his stay. I would definitely love to have him come back to our place!
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10/10 Excellent
Leonardo
Dec 17, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Muy agradecido con el trato , sin duda fueron muy amigables, son unas excelentes personas, me encantaría regresar algún día a este lugar y hospedarme aquí
Leonardo
Stayed 30 nights in Nov 2025
About the host
Hosted by Josephine Pagan-Nazario
I was raised in this area, close to the lake. I rode my bike every day during Spring and summer months. It is a fun place to visit and spend time with family or friends.
Why they chose this property
This is a quiet, one way street where not many cars pass by. It is family friendly and it’s one block away from the lake and very close to Pier Boardwalk.
What makes this property unique
This home is family where you and your family or friends can enjoy a Ranc style decor, private backyard with deck, large driveway where you can park cars or boats.
Languages:
English, Spanish
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