Choose Your Own Adventures

Summer is here….

Summer is here!  Rooms are going  quickly.  Reserve your room today and enjoy our hot tub, hammock, fire pit, VIEWS!  There is so much to do in the area, whether you enjoy Chautauqua Institute, Wineries, Casino, hiking, cycling, Comedy and much more or just relax. 

Fall Hiking in Chautauqua

Hike the Panama Rocks and Chautauqua Gorge Trails

See the breathtaking views, caves, passageways, and dens in Chautauqua County’s premier nature park, Panama Rocks. Located just 30 minutes from our Lake Erie Bed and Breakfast, this premier nature park has been open since 1885. Book your beautiful room at Barcelona Lakeside today and pack your hiking boots! Get ready to explore Panama Rocks and the many other Continue Reading >

Lake Erie Wine Country

Romantic Spring Lake Erie Getaway

Plan the perfect spring retreat to scenic Westfield! Fall in love with Upstate New York’s numerous wineries, hiking trails, and restaurants. Join us for a romantic spring Lake Erie getaway! Day 1 Check in at Barcelona Lakeside Bed & Breakfast. Settle in and relax by our cozy fire pit. Sip on a glass of wine Continue Reading >

New Chauffeured Lake Erie Winery Tour!

Hop aboard our new Wine Wagon and tour Lake Erie Wine Country in style! Book your stay at our #1 rated Lake Erie bed and breakfast and enjoy the ultimate Lake Erie winery getaway! Depart from the inn after a hearty breakfast and enjoy a scenic tour with stops at four wineries – tastings included! Choose from Continue Reading >

New York Wine Country Bike Tours

  Enjoy a leisurely trip through the beautiful Lake Erie countryside on our New York wine country bike tours! There is no better way to explore Chautauqua County than by bike! Fuel up with a hearty breakfast in the morning, and we will create a customized map for your ride with your preferred destinations. Combine Continue Reading >

New York State Hiking

Discover Chautauqua Rails to Trails

Chautauqua County is home to many groomed and maintained scenic trails that wind through beautiful unused former rail corridors. Trails include wetlands, pine and hardwood forests, pastures and, of course, vineyards! Trails range from half-mile to five miles in length and provide ample opportunity for observing wildlife and plant life native to the region, or Continue Reading >

Lake Erie Wine Tasting

Cures for Cabin Fever: Winter Activities in Chautauqua County

I had planned to write about all the fun outdoor snow-related packages we were offering this winter, but the view outside my window is curiously green (and brown)!  Not to worry though, because there are still plenty of delightful and delicious reasons to book a stay at our bed and breakfast in Chautauqua County during February Continue Reading >

A Different Kind of Beautiful : New York Snowshoeing

  Generally speaking, there seems to be two types of attitudes toward the winter season – “escape it” or “embrace it.” For those folks who hold the “escape it” viewpoint, traveling to us in winter might evoke a certain wariness that the other three seasons don’t. Yet, there are winter birthdays and anniversaries to celebrate, and Continue Reading >

Just the Two of Us : Elope to New York

When my husband and I met and fell in love 26 years ago, we both came to the relationship out of former marriages, each with children.  As a couple in their mid-30’s, we knew that a “traditional” wedding was not something that would work for us, nor was it something we wanted.  This time, our Continue Reading >