Ellicottville, New York

Ellicottville, New York is a charming little ski town in Western New York with two ski resorts, Holiday Valley and HoliMont. Historic Ellicottville isn't just for the Winter Season as it is a year-round destination with boutiques, restaurants and great shops!

References:

  • The Cattaraugus County Bicentennial History Book
  • Ellicottville Historical Museum

Sites about Ellicottville, New York

Upcoming Events

Employees at The Nightmare Hayrides
Repeats every week until Sun Oct 29 2023 .
Fri, 10/06/2023 - 7:30pm - Sun, 10/08/2023 - 9:30pm

Jump on the SCARIEST HAYRIDE in Western New York. Friday, Saturday and Sunday evenings only.  Nightmare Hayride is a twenty five minute tractor drawn hayride that will lead you down a creepy haunted path with live scary creatures.

Ellicottville's Fall Festival 2019
Sat, 10/07/2023 - 10:00am - Sun, 10/08/2023 - 5:00pm

The village of Ellicottville transforms into an walkable 4-block arts and crafts show accompanied by their one-of-a-kind shops, flavorful culinary culture, chair lift rides, live music, and so much more!

Holiday Valley Resort and HoliMont are offering chairlift rides to view the autumnal colors of the trees and more!

Chairlift ride in the summer. Photo credit: Holiday Valley
Repeats every week until Mon Oct 30 2023 .
Sat, 10/07/2023 - 11:00am - Sun, 10/08/2023 - 5:00pm

Enjoy a chairlift ride to Spruce Lake. You may explore Spruce Lake and walk down the trail or ride back down on the chairlift and  you can load your mountain bike on the lift to ride the trails at the top of the mountain! Available Saturdays and Sundays from June 24 through October 29, 11AM to 5PM.

Photo credit: Holiday Valley

Places

Photo of the Tamarack Club building at Holiday Valley

The Tamarack Club is Holiday Valley's newest four star slopeside condominium/hotel. Four star amenities include underground parking, ski and golf club storage, a heated indoor/outdoor year 'round pool, two outdoor hot tubs, spa, fitness center, conference rooms, wifi, a restaurant and much more. The Tamarack Club construction was completed in December, 2009.

Photo of Monroe Street Brick & Brew

New York style brick oven pizzeria with an open air kitchen so you can watch chefs throw dough and build pies. Pizzas are made with homemade dough and homemade sauce.   

Offering several locally crafted beers to accompany their pizza: Southern Tier Brewing Company, Four Mile Brewery, and Ellicottville Brewing Company.

Photo of the Gin Mill in Ellicottville

The Gin Mill has been an Ellicottville tradition since 1976. They offer a full bar, 26 domestic and imported beers on tap along with a wide assortment of bottled beers.

The menu is casual and reasonably priced including wings, burgers, wraps, sandwiches and salads. The Gin Mill is a family favorite with it's kid friendly atmosphere.

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