There is still time to ski Holiday Valley with some great 2017 promotions!

2016 - 2017 Holiday Valley Resort Specials & Promotions

Both groundhogs forecast six more weeks of winter, so lets get out and enjoy it. Holiday Valley Resort has plenty of snow and some great ski conditions. Take a trip out mid week and enjoy some great savings on lodging, lift tickets and more. Ellicottville has some great restaurants and shops so take a trip before the snow is gone. Prices and promotions were from the Holiday Valley Resort website on February 5, 2017 and are subject to change.

Lift Ticket Deals

• Purchase tickets in advance on line. Save when buying at least 3 days in advance. Like us on Facebook or follow us on Twitter for occasional GREAT ticket deals! 
• Kids 6 & under ski free anytime! Pick up a free lift ticket at any ticket window. Child must be present. 
• Kids ski and stay free when their parents purchase a midweek ski package with lodging at the Inn at Holiday Valley, the Tamarack Club or a Holiday Valley Rental Management Property. (Up to 2 kids age 17 & under, based on minimum occupancy requirements.) Packages begin January 1, 2017. 
• Bring A Friend. When a skier or rider brings a new person who purchases a learn to ski or snowboard package, the “ambassador” receives a 50% discount coupon for an adult 8 hour all area lift ticket for their next visit to Holiday Valley. The ambassador can also enter the national promotion at www.bringafriend.org to win great prizes.
• Ski NY Free Any 3rd or 4th grader may purchase a NY State passport book for $26 and ski or snowboard FREE three times at any participating NY State area. Details on 3rd or 4th grade passport. 
• New York State Learn to Ski or Ride booklet for 3rd or 4th Graders for $26 includes one free Learn to Ski or Snowboard package (beginners lift-lesson-rental) and 20% off a Lift-lesson-rental for your second visit PLUS 20% off a Learn to Ski package for a parent. Details on 3rd or 4th grade learn to ski program.
• Intense Milk. 2 for 1 night lift tickets (3:30-9) on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays starting January 2, 2017 with specially marked milk caps. 
• Intense Milk. 2 for 1 three-hour Tubing Passes (4:30-9) on Thursdays starting in January with specially marked milk caps. 
• College Nights. Present your valid college ID at the main ticket window for a $28 night lift ticket Sunday through Thursday. Ticket valid 3:30PM - 9:00 Mon-Tues, 3:30-10PM Wed-Thurs. 
• Ultimate College Pass is good Monday through Friday days plus 7 nights a week all season long. College students with a transcript and a current college ID may purchase an Ultimate College season pass for $299. Click here to purchase online. Available ONLY until December 1, 2016.
• College Student Night Season Pass. College students with a transcript and a current college ID may purchase a night season pass for $199. Click here to purchase online. Available ONLY until December 1, 2016.
• Senior Skiers. Skiers age 70+ may purchase weekday, non-holiday lift tickets for the junior rate. 
• Active Miliary Personnel: $41 weekdays and $56 weekends, $28 nights. Please go to Customer Service to present your ID and purchase your lift tickets.
• A Senior Discount is available to purchase Classic Passes: Seniors age 65-69 get 25% off a Classic Pass if they've had an Ultimate Pass or a Classic Pass for the past 5 years or 5% off if they are a new member. Seniors age 70+ get 50% off a Classic Pass if they've had an Ultimate Pass or a Classic Pass for the past 5 years or 10% off if they are a new member.     
• 2 Ski Free. Book a room to stay at the Inn at Holiday Valley before December 24 and get two free lift tickets per room. Plus we guarantee at least 3 lifts will be operating or you can cancel without penalty. 
• Group rates are available for groups of 15 or more. Find out how you can ski for free by bringing at least 15 people to Holiday Valley. Visit on weekdays for even more savings. Call (716)699-2345, group rate details.
• Season-long skiing. If you can ski nights, weekdays or Sunday's check into our Ultimate Programs for great savings! Click here for details on Ultimate Programs. 
• Wegmans Ticket Sales: Save on weekday or night lift tickets. Tickets on sale starting December. 

Special Promotional Dates

• Canadian Friendship Week. From January 2 through January 8, 2017, lift tickets and rentals at Par for Canadian cash. And...Pay for a single ride Mountain Coaster ticket and get 2 rides.
• National Learn to Ski or Snowboard Month: starting January 2, through January 31, 2017, half priced Learn to Ski or Snowboard packages, just $30 during the day or $21.50 at night. Learn-to-ski or learn-to-snowboard packages include a beginner lesson, beginner area lift ticket and rental equipment. Register at the Creekside Lodge during the day or at the Rental Shop at night.
• Discover NY Ski Days: January 19, 2017. A limited number of discounted lift tickets and Learn to Ski or Snowboard packages valid on January 19 are available through Ski Areas of New York (http://www.iskiny.com) starting in December. Lift tickets $24, Learn to Ski/Ride packages $25.
• Cabin Fever Fest Days: February 16 and March 14, 2017. Special Rates for our friends from north of the border, eh? Purchase a voucher for $25.99 Canadian or US, then join us for a day of fun in the snow! Vouchers are good for either day. Vouchers available starting one week ahead of the Cabin Fever days. Canadian Shops include Corbetts in Oakville, Ski Pro Shop in St. Catharines, Source For Sports in London, The North Face in Niagara Falls and Paramount in Guelph. US stores include Phatman in Tonawanda, Snowflake in Lockport, Jamestown Cycle Shop in Jamestown, NY,  Red Door in Williamsville NY, Ski Company in Rochester and Syracuse, Ski Chalet in Niles, OH and Eastern H2O in Pittsburgh. 
• NYS Ski and Stay Promotion:  Book a 2-day weekend stay at the Inn at Holiday Valley, Tamarack or a Holiday Valley Rental Property and get a third night's lodging (Thursday or Sunday night) and a third day lift ticket free! Available these weekends only: January 6-7, 2017 and March 3-4, 2017.
• Spring Lodging packages, Holiday Valley Rental Management start March 12, 2017 and the Tamarack Club and the Inn at Holiday Valley start March 19, 2017.
• Scout Days. Special rates for Scout troops on March 4 and 5, 2017. $31 lift only, $35 lift and lesson, $45 lift, lesson and rental. $6 helmet rental. Contact Group Sales for reservations, 716-699-3937.
• Spring Lift Ticket rates. Spring rates will vary depending on the number of lifts and slopes open. Spring rates start Monday, March 20, 2017.

Vacation Rental Discounts in Ellicottville, New York for 2012

Rusted Windmlll Properties, llc announced the 2012 promotion codes for the Ellicottville, NY property at Wildflower unit 55. There are 6 codes available throughout 2012, including the 2012-2013 ski season. The promotion codes are redeemable through the company's website for Ellicottville NY Gift Cards in various dollar amounts, ranging from $20 to $99. The gift cards can be used anywhere in town that accepts credit cards. You could buy meals, groceries, gas, clothes, jewelry, enjoy a spa or more!!! The promotion codes can be used with any Holiday Valley Resort or Holiday Valley Rental Management office rates or promotions*, which combines for a great discount on your vacation rental. That could lead to great savings for people a who are vacationing or visiting Ellicottville, NY this year.

Wildflower unit 55 is a studio townhome that accomodates up to 4 guests. From Memorial Day to Labor Day Weeiends, up to 4 passes to the Holiday Valley Resort 3 pool complex are included with a rental, which is up to a $32 value for FREE. Enjoy the new bathtub and vertical spa, with a rainstyle showerhead and 4 verical jets! This studio townhome is central to all of the activities and a great place to relax after a day of exploring.

If you have not been to Ellicottiville, it is worth the trip. A perfect getaway with small town charm. The town of Ellicottville, NY has year round activities for everyone. The activities include Little Rock City, Red House and Quaker Run in New York State Park, Griffis Sculpture park, Ski High adventure parks, 6 golf courses within 18 miles, skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, mountain bike trails, spas, shopping and fabulous restaurants and pubs. There are great events each month in the town of Ellicottville. The Ellicotoville Brewery and the Ellicottville Winery are two local companies that make their own ales and wines and Dom's Butcher block has fresh cut meats, local cheese and more. Buy local in town, there are unique shops without the big chain stores. There is something for everyone!



 So whether your are a couple or a family looking to getaway, take advantage of the promotion codes for Wildflower 55 and head out to Ellicottville, NY! It is a inexpensive trip that can be relaxing, romantic or fun filled with activities for everyone! Find the time to Relax, Play and Getaway!

*The summer rental (between Memorial Day weekend and Labor Day weekend) includes up to 4 free pool passes for the Holiday Valley Resort 3 tier outdoor pool complex (subject to change). See www.rustedwindmill.com for more information on promotion codes and redemption process.

Skiing Discounts - Holiday Valley, Holimont and Kissing Bridge deals for 2011-2012 Ski Season

Everyone likes to save a few dollars on activites and purchases in their lives! That is how we get the most value from our hard earned dollars. With the upcoming 2011 / 2012 ski season rappidly approaching, the quest for discounts increases. There are great deals around Ellicottville, New York that can help you save on ski lift tickets, lodging, dining, merchandize and more. Some of them are advertised, while others you may stumble upon. So lets start the quest on the right ski and lets scoop up the savings.

LIFT TICKETS

Holiday Valley Resort

Lodging Discount Lift Tickets from Holiday Valley Rental Management
Stay at at Holiday Valley Rental Management Property and purchase the following discounted tickets from the rental office:

Spring Ski Lift Tickets
Spring Rates start March 12, 2012. Save up to 10% on lift tickets.
Spring Lodging packages for our rental condos and the Inn at Holiday Valley start March 18, 2012.

Mulit-day Lift tickets
Save up to $7 per day by purchasing multi-day tickets, available all days, including weekends and holidays. Just come to the ticket booth once to buy your ticket for your entire stay. Multi-Day tickets are valid from the time you make the purchase until 4:30 on the day you leave

Group Lift Ticket Rates 2011-12
For groups of 15 or4 more. Contact Holiday Valley Resort for Details - (716) 699-2345

Weekend/Peak*                                         Adult         Junior

               8 hour                                           $50            $38
               Night                                             $30            $23

All Weekend (Sat 8:30 AM-Sun 4:30 PM)   $85            $64

Weekday Non-Holiday**
              8 hour                                             $37            $27

              Night                                               $26            $20

2-day weekday (includes one night)                $70

* Peak rates and hours apply Dec. 26-Jan. 21 2012, Jan. 16 and Feb. 20, 2012.

**Progressive Return Group Bonus: Come back to Holiday Valley with your group midweek and get an extra bonus lift ticket each time you return...earn up to 4 complimentary tickets!

First Trip - 1 comp per 15 purchased
Second Trip - 1 comp per 15 plus 1 bonus comp
Third Trip - 1 comp per 15 plus 2 bonus comps
Fourth Trip - 1 comp per 15 plus 3 bonus comps
Fifth Trip - 1 comp per 15 plus 4 bonus comps

Holiday Valley Resort additional Lift Ticket and Tubing Promotions

• Kids 5 & under ski free anytime! Pick up a free lift ticket at any ticket window. Child must be present. 
• Kids ski and stay free when their parents purchase a midweek ski package with lodging at the Inn at Holiday Valley or a Holiday Valley Rental Management Property. (Up to 2 kids age 17 & under, based on minimum occupancy requirements.) Packages begin January 2, 2012.
• 4 for Free! Any 4th grader may purchase a NY State passport book for $19 and ski or snowboard FREE three times at any participating NY State area. Click here for details.
• 4th Grade New York State Learn to Ski or Ride booklet for $19 includes one free Learn to Ski or Snowboard package (beginners lift-lesson-rental) and 20% off a Lift-lesson-rental for your second visit PLUS 20% off a Learn to Ski package for a parent.
• College Nights. Present your valid college ID at the main ticket window for a $28 night lift ticket Sunday through Thursday. Ticket valid 4PM - 10PM.
• Senior Skiers. Skiers age 70+ may purchase weekday, non-holiday lift tickets for the junior rate.
• McDonalds 2 for 1. With the purchase of McCafe Beverages or Hot Chocolate at McDonalds, receive a coupon good for 2 lift tickets for the price of one, valid Monday-Tuesday-Wednesday nights (4PM to 10 PM), beginning January 2 through March 14, 2012. Participating stores are: Olean, Salamanca, Bradford, Cuba, Wellsville, Gowanda, Lakewood, Jamestown, Warren, Fredonia, Titusville, Arcade, Westfield and Springville.
• McDonalds Tubing offer too! With the purchase of McCafe Beverages or Hot Chocolate at McDonalds, receive a coupon will be offered good for 2 tubing tickets for the price of one, valid Thursdays and Sundays, beginning January 5 through March 15, 2012. Participating stores: Olean, Salamanca, Bradford PA, Cuba, Wellsville, Gowanda, Lakewood, Jamestown, Warren, Fredonia, Titusville PA, Arcade, Westfield, Springville.
• 2 Ski Free. Book a room to stay at the Inn at Holiday Valley before December 24 and get two free lift tickets per room. Plus we guarantee at least 3 lifts will be operating or you can cancel without penalty.
• Group rates are available for groups of 15 or more. Find out how you can ski for free by bringing at least 15 people to Holiday Valley. Visit on weekdays for even more savings. Call (716)699-2345, click here for more details.
• Season-long skiing. If you can ski nights, weekdays or Sunday's check into our Multiweek Programs for great savings! Click here for details on these great deals.
• Wegmans Ticket Sales: Save on weekday or night lift tickets, learn to ski/ride packages or Tubing passes. Tickets on sale starting November 21, 2011.

Holiday Valley Resort Special Promotions

• Canadian Friendship Week. January 2 through January 8, 2012. Lift tickets and rentals at Par for Candian cash. Tubing passes at Par Jan. 5-8.

• National Learn to Ski or Snowboard Month: starting January 2, through January 31, 2012, receive 20% off a learn-to-ski or learn-to-snowboard package including a beginner lesson, beginner area lift ticket and rental equipment. Download the coupon at www.learnasnowsport.net. Not available Martin Luther King weekend, January 14-16, 2012. Bring a friend who buys a learn to ski/ride package and you will get a free group lesson. If your friend buys the 1-2-3 GO SKIING package (3 lessons, lift tickets and rentals) you will get a free private lesson!
• Cabin Fever Fest Days: February 2 and March 13, 2012. Special Rates for our friends from north of the border, eh? Purchase a voucher for $23.99 Canadian or US, then join us for a day of fun in the snow! Vouchers are good for either day. Vouchers available at Corbetts in Oakville, West 49 at multiple locations* in Canada, Ski Pro in St. Catharines, McMasters in Hamilton, Source for Sports in London, Cupulos in Niagara Falls. US shops include Jamestown Cycle Shop, Bergers in Corning or the Ski Sale in Buffalo. *The West 49 locations are: Mapleview Mall (Burlington), Square One Shopping Centre (Mississauga), Limeridge Mall (Hamilton), Erin Mills Town Centre (Mississauga), Stone Road Mall (Guelph), Conestoga Mall (Waterloo), Fairview Park Mall (Kitchener), Pen Centre (St. Catharines), Bramalea City Centre (Brampton), Lynden Park Mall (Brantford), Cambridge Centre (Cambridge), Heartland Town Centre (Mississauga) and Oakville Place (Oakville).
• NYS Ski and Stay Promotion: book a 2-day weekend stay at the Inn, Tamarack or a Holiday Valley rental condominium and get a third night's lodging and a third day lift ticket free! Available these weekends only: January 6-7, February 3-4 and March 2-3, 2012.
• Spring Lodging packages for our rental condos and the Inn at Holiday Valley start March 18, 2012.

NOTE: All Rates and Specials are maintained and offered by the respective companies. This BLOG posted the specials for convenience and the rates were posted on there respective sites effective November 2011. All rates and promotions are subject to change or restirctions by the respective companies.

Golf Deals around Ellicottville NY

With the state of the economy, everyone is looking for a deal. The television networks have shows on extreme couponing, local newspapers publish articles on ways to save money and coupon sites are all over the Internet. So why not search for golfing deals to save a few buck on the greens fees, get free items or save on lodging for an entire golf weekend. Ellicottville, NY has 6 great golf courses within 18 miles of the village; and the golf deals are ripe for the taking!

Greens Fees

All six golf course have great deals on greens fees. Double Black Diamond and Elkdale Country Club have afternoon special that allows you to get on a great course for a reduced price (18 holes afternoon rates without golf cart):

Double Black Diamond at Holiday Valley Resort: Mon - Sat after 4 pm or Sun after 2 pm - $22
Elkdale Country Club: Fri., Sat. or Sun. after 3pm - $23

One of the best deals in at the St. Bonaventure 9 hole course. The course was built in 1929, and is on the St. Bonaventure University campus. You only have to pay one green fee and can play all day long. Monday through Thursday is is $12 and Friday through Sunday is $15. There is no charge for replays. If you rent a golf cart, you will have to rent it for each 9 holes ($13). But that is still a great value. Concord Crest has a great deal for Jr. who walk the course, just pay your age!

The other two 9 hole courses have reasonable replay rates that offer great value for 18 holes all day long. Birch Run Golf Course is $25 for 18 holes with a cart Monday through Thursday, while $28 from Friday through Sunday. Ischua Valley Country Club has a similar deal, with with $23 Monday through Thursday and $28 Friday through Sunday for 18 holes with a cart. For the golfers that want to save a few more bucks on these courses, just drop the cart! Birch run is only $16 for 18 holes on Monday through Thursday and $18 on Friday through Sunday. Ischua is even better, with $15 for 18 holes Monday through Thursday and $16 on Friday through Sunday. 

Value or Free Items

Holiday Valley resort and Holiday Valley Rental Management have lodging and golf packages. Their two-day play package provides some great golf at the Double Black Diamond course. The package includes a free gift, which is either a golf hat or visor, two days of 18 hole play, a cart and free club cleaning and storage. The lodging and golf are already a great deal, and the $5 more per person  for the 2 day package (over the two-day green fee and cart) gets the gift and club cleaning and storage over the 2 days. Greens fees with a cart for Monday through Thursday are $48, while $58 from Friday through Sunday.

Additionally through Holiday Valley Rental Management, an overnight rental at one of their rental properties receives free pool passes to the Holiday Valley Resort 3 tier pool complex for the duration of the rental and for up to the maximum occupancy of the unit. For example, if the unit sleeps four people you would receive 4 passes. The adult pool passes are valued at $8 each, with the children's at $6 each. For a 4 person unit, that is $32 of value for free.

Lodging

Holiday Valley Rental Management (HVRM) has some great lodging deals. If you are looking for studio town home that sleeps four, there standard rate including taxes and fees is $150 per night this summer. If you stay two nights, it drops to $135 per night. As mentioned above, the rental also includes free pool passes to the Holiday Valley Resort pool for the duration of the stay for the maximum occupancy of the unit (pool passes valued at $8 for adults and $6 for kids). A 3 hours pass for the Sky High Adventure Park ($42) can be purchased for a discounted rate at the HVRM office for $33. Finally, Rusted Windmill Properties has further promotion codes on their Wildflower 55 property, that offers a free $20 Ellicottville NY Gift Cards per night in June, July and August (promotion code WF55SM11). That is less than $95 per night before tax and fees for that unit, plus free pool passes and discounted tickets for the Sky High Adventure park.

In a time where discounts are king, Ellicottville, NY has plenty of golf deals to get more value out of your hard earned dollars. From great deals on green fees to free gifts to discounted lodging; the deals are all "Teed Up"! The search for the discounted getaway golf trip ends in Ellicottville.

*prices and rates are as of June 1, 2011 and are set and maintained by their respective organizations and are subject to change and restrictions.

2011 Promotion Code Discounts Announced for an Ellicottville, NY Vacation Rental

Rusted Windmlll Properties, llc announced the 2011 promotion codes for the Ellicottville, NY property at Wildflower unit 55. There are 6 codes available throughout 2011, including the 2011-2012 ski season. The promotion codes are redeemable through the company's website for Ellicottville NY Gift Cards in various dollar amounts.  The gift cards can be used anywhere in town that accepts credit cards. You could buy meals, groceries, gas, clothes, jewelry, enjoy a spa or more!!! The promotion codes can be used with any Holiday Valley Resort or Holiday Valley Rental Management office rates or promotions*. That could lead to great savings for people a who are vacationing or visiting Ellicottville, NY this year.

If you have not been to Ellicottiville, it is worth the trip. A perfect getaway with small town charm. The town of Ellicottville, NY has year round activities for everyone. The activities include Little Rock City, Red House and Quaker Run in New York State Park, Griffis Sculpture park, Ski High adventure parks, 6 golf courses within 18 miles, skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, mountain bike trails, spas, shopping and fabulous restaurants and pubs. The Ellicotoville Brewery and the Ellicottville Winery are two local companies that make their own ales and wines. 

So whether your are a couple or a family looking to getaway, take advantage of the promotion codes for Wildflower 55 and head out to Ellicottville, NY! It is a inexpensive trip that can be relaxing, romantic or fun filled with activities for everyone!

*The summer rental (between Memorial Day weekend and Labor Day weekend) includes up to 4 free pool passes for the Holiday Valley Resort 3 tier complex (subject to change). See www.rustedwindmill.com for more information on promotion codes and redemption process.

Super Vacation Rental / Lodging Savings on Sundays in Ellicottville, New York

Super savings every Sunday rental or Thursday and Friday two day rental in February 2011 at Wildflower unit 55. The promotion code is for a FREE $75 Ellicottville NY Gift Card! That is more value on your ski weekend. Visit the Rusted Windmill website for details!


Come on out and ski all day at Holiday Valley on Sunday February 6, 2011, then stay the night and watch the Green Bay Packers and Pittsburgh Steelers football game on a wide screen TV. Sit by the fireplace with some great food and an awesome football game in this studio townhome. What could be better? Oh, and since you are staying overnight, you can wake up and ski Holimont Ski Resort on Monday since it is open to the public most Mondays through Fridays! WOW 2 GREAT SKI RESORTS IN ONE WEEKEND! The promotion code is valid during the entire month of February 2011, so use it other weekends too!


The skiing and snowboarding at Holiday Valley and Holimont Ski resorts is at its peak. The both have a great base and well groomed trails / ski runs. The ski town of Ellicottville, New York is at its finest. Go out to eat at one of the fabulous downtown restaurants or take a two minute walk through the development and pick up pizza, wings and more from the Ellicottville Depot! Weekends are SUPER in February in Ellicottville, NY with savings at Wildflower 55!

Drive and ski in one day or ski and stay overnight at Wildflower 55

By RENTING Wildflower unit 55, purchasing the DISCOUNTED LIFT TICKETS from Holiday Valley Rental Mangament and mentioning Rusted Windmill Properties PROMOTION CODES; you can relax and stay overnight for a reduced overall cost versus skiing and driving home in the same day!!!

To make a reservation, Contact Janice Tinnerman, Licensed Rental Agent, Holiday Valley Rental Management at 800 323-0020 and request Wildflower 55!

Get your FREE Ellicottville Giftcards now!  Mention promotion code when reserving the Wildflower 55 : WF55WN10