Parallel Bova Cain Hollow Cottages
Open — Bova and Parallel cottages are open year-round. Cain Hollow cottages operate seasonally March 28 through November 29. Reservations can be made up to 9 months in advance and require a minimum 2-night stay off-season, or 7-14 nights during peak season (late June through August).
Winter Storm Warning issued December 29 at 9:44PM EST until January 2 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Buffalo NY
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations 1 to 3 feet. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph through Tuesday will create blowing and drifting snow and occasional whiteout conditions. * WHERE...Wyoming, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, and Southern Erie Counties. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Whiteout conditions with snow and blowing snow are expected and will make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening through Tuesday. Travel will remain very difficult with hazardous conditions from lake effect snow continuing to impact travel through the week.
Wind Advisory issued December 29 at 6:36PM EST until December 30 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Buffalo NY
* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Cattaraugus County. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
About
The Parallel, Bova, and Cain Hollow Cottages at Allegany State Park are operated by ASP Partners, a private-sector partner under contract with New York State Parks. The facility includes 45 fully-equipped cottages distributed across three areas: 15 Bova Trail cottages in the Red House Area, 15 Parallel Trail cottages, and 15 Cain Hollow cottages in the Quaker Area. Each cottage accommodates up to 6 people (Cain Hollow cottages accommodate 4) and includes bedding and full amenities. Located within 65,000-acre Allegany State Park, guests have access to extensive recreational opportunities including 5 miles of paved trails, 90 miles of groomed snowmobile trails, and some of the finest cross-country skiing and mountain biking trails in the Northeast. The park features Red House Lake, Stone Tower, Summit Fire Tower, and Art Roscoe Ski Area. Activities include swimming, boating, fishing, hunting, horseback riding, and wildlife watching in the park's primitive forested valleys. The cottages require minimum stays: 2 nights off-season, 7-14 nights during peak season (late June through August). Check-in is 3:00 PM and check-out is 11:00 AM. Select cottages allow pets with current rabies vaccination proof required. The Access Pass/Lifetime Liberty Pass is not accepted for these cottages. Tents and smoking are prohibited in cottage areas.
Directions
From I-86/Route 17: Use Exits 19 or 20 for Red House Area (Bova cottages), or Exit 18 for Quaker Area (Parallel and Cain Hollow cottages). From Route 219: Follow to I-86/Route 17 west, or from Bradford, PA, take Interstate Parkway to the Quaker Area entrance.
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Amenities
| Water | Yes |
| Fires Allowed | — |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Dump Station | — |
| Wifi | — |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Showers | Yes |
| Electric Hookups | No |
| Water Hookups | No |
| Sewer Hookups | No |
| Camp Store | Yes |
| Price | $175 - $228.75 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | — |
| Max Trailer Length | — |
| Big Rig Friendly | No |
| Pull Through Sites | Yes |
Contact
| Phone | +1 (716) 354-9121 |
Cell Service
| AT&T | None |
| Verizon | Yes |
| T-Mobile | Yes |
Availability
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