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Dunkirk holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 10 homes and other holiday rentals in Dunkirk that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with your children or with friends, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Dunkirk

  • Scenic Dunkirk Beach: Enjoy sunbathing and relaxation along the picturesque southern shore with family-friendly vibes.
  • Historic Lighthouse: Visit the charming historic lighthouse, a perfect spot for photos and a glimpse into local history.
  • Urban Parks: Unwind in the beautiful urban parks that offer a serene escape and outdoor activities.
  • Cultural Vibe: Experience the lively atmosphere of local colleges, adding a youthful energy to the town.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore various outdoor activities, perfect for both solo travellers and couples seeking adventure.

Top attractions in and around Dunkirk

Dunkirk, New York, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, perfect for a romantic getaway or a scenic holiday. Explore the historic lighthouse, unwind at urban parks, and enjoy the local college vibe. Don’t miss a visit to Dunkirk Beach for some relaxation by the water. Whether you're travelling solo or with mates, there's plenty to see and do in this charming town.

  • State University of New York at Fredonia: A vibrant campus only 3.2km from Dunkirk, it offers a lively atmosphere with modern facilities, perfect for soaking in the local academic culture.
  • Dunkirk Lighthouse and Veterans Park Museum: This historic lighthouse provides a glimpse into the area's maritime history, surrounded by cultural exhibits that celebrate local heritage.
  • Point Gratiot Park: An urban park ideal for families, featuring scenic waterfront views, walking trails, and recreational areas for outdoor activities.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Dunkirk, explore the charming Woodbury Vineyards just 6.4km away, perfect for sipping wine together. Alternatively, visit the local Willow Creek Winery for a delightful experience. If you're up for some adventure, head to Cockaigne Ski Area, 27.4km away, for some fun on the slopes.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can unwind at Wendt Beach Park, a lovely recreation area located 32.2km from Dunkirk. Enjoy the wellness vibes, relax by the water, and indulge in outdoor activities that cater to all ages, making it a perfect spot for a memorable family day out.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Dunkirk can enjoy a round of golf at Shorewood Country Club or Hillview Golf Course, both offering lovely outdoor settings. A short drive away, Chautauqua Bookstore invites you to browse a unique selection of books, perfect for a relaxing afternoon with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Dunkirk

When you're planning a trip, whether it's with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering a longer stay, it's important to set the right priorities in your search. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

  • Traveling to Dunkirk with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require and any additional features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Dunkirk with young kids: Heading off on holiday with little ones can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, including having suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Dunkirk: For many families, a getaway isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Dunkirk: If you're searching for holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Dunkirk

Dunkirk, New York, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. With its picturesque southern shore and nearby South Dayton, visitors can relish in family-friendly vibes while exploring the many beautiful beaches. Whether you're looking for a trendy spot or a secluded retreat, Dunkirk and its surrounding areas offer a delightful mix of experiences, ensuring a memorable holiday for all types of travellers.

  • Cassadaga: Located 16.1km from Dunkirk, Cassadaga is a picturesque village renowned for its charming outdoor scenery, making it a perfect spot for a romantic getaway. This area is ideal for those who appreciate nature, with recreational spaces and scenic hiking trails inviting exploration. Visitors can enjoy the tranquil beauty of the local lakes and the nearby national state park, which offers numerous opportunities for outdoor activities. Don't miss the chance to visit local monuments that celebrate the area's rich history, adding a touch of culture to your journey.
  • Portland: Also situated 16.1km from Dunkirk, Portland is a vibrant city that entices travellers with its stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures. Known for its beautiful recreational areas and scenic hiking trails, Portland is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and excitement. For motorsport enthusiasts, the local race track offers a thrilling experience. The area is home to picturesque lakes and a national state park, making it a haven for outdoor lovers. Additionally, the local stadium provides a venue for various events, ensuring there's always something happening in this lively city.
  • Fredonia: A mere 4.8km from Dunkirk, Fredonia is a delightful city that offers a blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. With its beautiful recreational areas and opportunities for skiing, this locale is perfect for adventure-seekers. The nearby national state park and stunning lakes offer endless possibilities for outdoor fun. Fredonia is also home to a modern college university, adding a youthful vibrancy to the area. Explore the local educational offerings or simply enjoy the scenic views that this charming city has to offer.

Best time to go to Dunkirk

If you're planning a trip to Dunkirk, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January26.6°F (-3.0°C)Light RainVery Cloudy
February26.8°F (-2.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
March33.6°F (0.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
April43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
May54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
September64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
November41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
December34.2°F (1.2°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to make the most of your travel budget? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's handy Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or review and arrange your travel plans. You can easily access properties you've saved or booked, now categorized under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the lakeside landscape of Dunkirk

The area's wineries and live music are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Dunkirk. This city's university setting, lake and restaurants draw many visitors. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in Dunkirk

Are you looking for top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Dunkirk has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Chautauqua Belle Steamboat (18.7 mi / 30 km)
  • Shorewood Country Club (2.8 mi / 4.6 km)
  • Willow Creek Winery (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • Merritt Estate Winery (6.4 mi / 10.4 km)
  • Hillview Golf Course (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
  • Woodbury Vineyards (3.9 mi / 6.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Dunkirk

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Dunkirk. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Point Gratiot Park (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
  • Hanford Bay (10.4 mi / 16.8 km)
  • Evangola State Park (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
  • Bennett Beach (18.4 mi / 29.6 km)
  • Chautauqua Lake (22.1 mi / 35.5 km)
  • Wendt Beach Park (19.9 mi / 32 km)

Travelling to and around Dunkirk

The nearest airport is in Jamestown, NY (JHW-Chautauqua County), located 23.3 mi (37.4 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Dunkirk when booking a holiday home?
If you're planning a Dunkirk trip, Van Buren Point is one of the most desirable neighbourhoods to stay. Whether you're looking for a cottage, chalet or another style of property, you'll always have the entire place to yourself.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Dunkirk?
Houses are the most popular kind of holiday home in Dunkirk, according to our data. Even if you have something different in mind, Bookabach has properties in all shapes and sizes. Take a look at our options to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Dunkirk?
Season, length of stay and property type are some things that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your ideal match. From homey country cottages to expansive villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Dunkirk?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside holiday home. Type in your Dunkirk travel dates to view your available options on Bookabach. Can't live without a private pool? Use our filters to pick the amenities and features you want in your beach house.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Dunkirk?
Yes. There are. You'll have your pick of 23 holiday homes that cater to pets in Dunkirk. Plenty of our pet-friendly holiday homes even come with space outdoors for your four-legged fur baby to run around in, special dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect pad on Bookabach.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Dunkirk?
Mark the "pool" box in our filter tool and you can choose from two houses with private pools in Dunkirk on Bookabach. Lazy soak or ball games and races? Leisure activities are up to you when your holiday home has its own swimming pool.
What are popular home amenities in Dunkirk?
A firepit, a nearby waterfront and a barbecue grill are the most popular home amenities in Dunkirk. Whether you're planning to travel by yourself, with your significant other or a group of dear friends, Bookabach can help you find a holiday home that suits your style with all the extras you're looking for.
Are there large group holiday homes in Dunkirk?
Dunkirk has four holiday properties that can host 10 or more people. These stays come with the space you need to share good times with friends and family.
Are there holiday homes in Dunkirk that welcome kids?
With 23 family-friendly holiday properties to pick from in Dunkirk, now is a great time to introduce your children to the thrills of travel. Check our "Properties good for families" filter box to view stays loaded with amenities ideal for holidaying families, such as multiple bedrooms, patios, bunk beds and hot tubs.
What are the top attractions for families in Dunkirk?
Keep the kids happy at these top family-friendly attractions in Dunkirk:

  • Dunkirk Historical Museum
  • Darwin R. Barker Historical Museum
  • Dunkirk Lighthouse and Veterans Park Museum

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Dunkirk?
Yes, you can pick from two one-bedroom homes in Dunkirk. Whether you'd prefer an apartment or an upmarket condo, our one-bedroom homes are just right if you don't require huge amounts of space. One of the best parts about having your own place? You'll never have to share your adventure with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Dunkirk?
Dunkirk has four two-bedroom holiday properties that you can choose from. Enjoy a holiday home with all the comfort and space you want at a price that won't break the bank on Bookabach.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Dunkirk?
Dunkirk has 13 holiday homes with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected while on holiday. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with your family to catching up on social media, these Bookabach homes make it a breeze to get online.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Dunkirk?
Pick your travel dates and then make use of our filters to locate holiday homes with ac in Dunkirk on Bookabach. With 17 air-conditioned properties available, you can look forward to a cool and comfortable trip.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Dunkirk?
The minimum age allowed can vary across properties on Bookabach, so double-check the rules of the holiday home in Dunkirk you want. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Dunkirk for?
It's down to the Dunkirk property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, just type your travel dates and number of people into Bookabach's search page. Enjoy having the entire place to yourself, as well as comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and a yard where the kids can run and play. Keep your eyes open for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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