Waterfront vacation rentals in Lake Erie

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A loft-style bedroom features a spacious bed with light bedding, set against blue and white walls. Natural light enters through a window, and a small lamp illuminates a bedside table. A textured area rug adds comfort to the hardwood floor.
Home in Cleveland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 578 reviews

Cozy + Bright Lakeshore Cottage

Relax in this sunny cottage steps away from the Lake Erie shore. Comfy living room opens to the dining room (or home office - you choose!) Kitchen is well stocked and ready for the chef. Main bedroom and full bath are loft-style on the second level. Additional smaller bedroom and half bath on the first floor. Washer/dryer in the basement. Private driveway. Friendly and authentic Cleveland neighborhood. Terrific natural sunlight will brighten your stay and make THIS your Cleveland *happy place!*

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A lake house is situated on the shoreline of Lake Erie, featuring a sloped path with steps leading down to it. Soft lights illuminate the exterior during twilight, creating a warm ambiance. The tranquil water extends to the horizon, inviting a peaceful retreat.
Guesthouse in Kingsville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 729 reviews

Small lake house on Lake Erie shore

Private Bachelor apartment sized house directly on Lake Erie. ULTRA FAST WI-FI, Private deck, Kayaks. The Cottage is always toasty warm all winter long. Queen bed, bathroom with shower, kitchenette. Great swimming in shallow, sandy waters. Cottage is only a few minutes from many area wineries, breweries, distilleries and fantastic restaurants serving local food. Walking distance to Pelee Island ferry. Want something completely different? This is the place. It's almost like staying on a boat.

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An open floor plan features a queen bed with light bedding, complemented by a cozy couch and armchair. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the space, while wooden beams add character to the ceiling. A small coffee table and decorative plants enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Portland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Lake-View Cottage for 4 · Wine Tasting Included

Welcome to Fisherman’s Cottage; a cozy retreat with gorgeous lake views from the enclosed front porch and open-air back deck- perfect for catching a breathtaking sunset. Spend some time enjoying a complimentary wine tasting at nearby 21 Brix and return to comfortable furnishings, a fully equipped kitchen, and an efficient bath complete with a spa tub. Rent alone or pair with our newly renovated Mainstay cottage next door for extra space- ideal for families or groups seeking a peaceful getaway.

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A spacious deck offers a panoramic view of Lake Erie, with sunlight reflecting on the water. Two chairs surround a simple table, inviting relaxation. The deck is bordered by vibrant greenery, and a warm glow is cast over the scene by the setting sun.
Cottage in Willowick
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Lake House with Amazing Views

Amazing location right on Lake Erie. This cozy lake house has a large kitchen, full bathroom and a living room/bedroom with king-size bed. The cottage is off by itself so you can enjoy your seclusion, but we live about 200 feet away so we can assist you if you need us. Enjoy a morning coffee on the deck while watching nature, spectacular sunsets on the private patio, and falling asleep to the sounds of the lake. You will be blown away by the beauty and peacefulness of this amazing cottage.

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The exterior of a modern ranch house is showcased, featuring a vibrant red façade and a metal roof. A spacious deck is visible, complete with outdoor seating and a view of the nearby creek and surrounding trees. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance.
Home in Garrettsville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 486 reviews

“Willow Ledge at Silver Creek”with Private Hot Tub

New Construction Modern Ranch House features rustic upscale design with beautiful cozy interiors and comfort at every turn. Stunning views await with floor to ceiling windows overlooking beautiful Silver Creek and surrounding nature. Private deck is spacious and inviting with oversize hot tub, concrete fire pit, gas grill, and outdoor dining furniture. A few minutes from great restaurants, the Brewery at Garrett’s Mill, and the coolest Coffee Shop. Perfect weekend getaway or business stay.

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A bright living space is presented with large windows offering stunning lake views. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central coffee table. A dining table for four is positioned nearby, with decorative accents complementing the airy atmosphere. Light floods the room, enhancing its open feel.
Cottage in Essex
5 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

The Kiss nTell - Year round - Hot tub - Lake Views

If you “glamp” when you camp, then you’ll appreciate the finer amenities of this boutique style cottage on Lake Erie. Arguably the best views in this tiny cottage community, The Kiss n Tell graces a bluff overlooking the lake - stunning views from every room. Wake to the sound of waves crashing the shore, sunbathe in loungers, dine while the sun glistens on the water, star gaze from the hot tub or sit by a lakeside fire (firewood provided). Endless options w/out leaving this beautiful space.

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A bright sunlit dining area features a table set with a colorful tablecloth. Breakfast items are arranged alongside a bowl of fresh fruit. Large windows offer a serene view of the lake, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Cottage in Waterford Township
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

Hot Tub Kitch Lake Fireplaces Late Ck Out at GSL

The Guesthouse on Schoolhouse Lake has been in my family 1926. A great work & play space. A Sleep Number Bed or an incline bed &/a great lake view. Therapeutic saltwater hot tub, OPEN 24/7/365. Create a meal for 2 or BBQ with friends. Explore the lakes in kayaks, pedal boat or paddle board. We're 5 miles from Pine Knob Music & Ski - Great Lakes Crossing, Clarkston. Close by are Somerset Mall, M1 Concourse, Pontiac, Rochester & Chrysler TC & Tier-1 suppliers. DETROIT is a 55min drive.

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A spacious living area features large glass windows that provide unobstructed views of the lake. A modern brown leather sofa is positioned in front, complemented by a wooden dining table with white chairs. Natural light illuminates the room, enhancing the open ambiance.
Home in Geneva
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Private Beachfront Escape | Beautiful Lake House

Wake up to stunning sunrises and sunsets over Lake Erie at this updated 2-story retreat, just steps from a private beach and near all the attractions of Geneva-on-the-Lake. Inside, enjoy eclectic décor, a cozy open-plan living area, and a private balcony with breathtaking lake views. Pets are welcome for a small fee. Explore nearby wineries, the marina, and family-friendly activities like go-karts, mini-golf, and a Ferris wheel. Open year-round for a perfect lakeside getaway.

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A spacious deck furniture arrangement is seen overlooking Lake Erie, with a glass-top table and cushioned seating. The serene water reflects the warm hues of the sunset, while lush greenery frames the view, providing a sense of tranquility and connection with nature.
Cottage in Madison
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Lakeview Cottage | Stunning Sunsets & Lake Views!

Enjoy a spacious, 3-bedroom cottage in a quiet, scenic neighborhood along the shores of Lake Erie. Take in stunning views with friends and family at this hidden gem, featuring a patio heater (fall/spring) to stay cozy on chilly nights. Minutes from Madison and Geneva wineries, and about 20 minutes to Mentor Headlands Beach and Geneva-on-the-Lake. Walk to a scenic park with a playground, picnic area, and beautiful lake views. Visit a public golf course just down the road.

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A modern lake house is surrounded by lush greenery and trees, showcasing an expansive deck overlooking the water. A landscaped area features various plants and rocks, enhancing the natural setting. The structure blends harmoniously with the serene environment.
Guest suite in Village of Clarkston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 752 reviews

Private Lake House Suite

Very nice private suite in lake house on col de sac at private lake in our home. If you like peace and quiet in nature setting this is it. Property is on a hillside, so guests are required to use steps and slanted walkways. We live above the suite and would like to share this beautiful place with you. Parking: please park on the street right in front of our house. Don't turn around in the neighbor's driveway across the street.

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A tranquil lakeside view is presented with a firepit surrounded by four chairs on a gravel patio. The setting sun reflects on the water, while a lush green area outlines the space, contributing to the serene atmosphere.
Home in Lorain
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Lakefront Retreat on Lake Erie! Amazing Views!

Welcome to your serene escape on the shores of Lake Erie! This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and natural beauty, providing an idyllic getaway for families and friends seeking relaxation and adventure. With its stunning lake views, covered outdoor seating area, and charming firepit by the water's edge, this vacation rental promises unforgettable moments and cherished memories.

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A charming two-story cottage features a light yellow exterior, with multiple windows that allow for ample natural light. A welcoming front porch is visible, along with an American flag gracefully hanging to the side. Lake Erie can be seen in the background, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Conneaut
5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Sunset View Cottage with the perfect lake view

If you're looking for a peaceful and quiet getaway, this is the place for you. Relax and unwind in our 3 bedroom 2 bath cottage overlooking Lake Erie. Sunset View Cottage is located at the end of a private drive with enough parking space for up to 3 cars. It's spacious and comfortable with a fully equipped kitchen. This is a must see to appreciate the quiet setting. You will love the view, and the privacy!

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