Family-friendly vacation rentals in Ottawa County

180° Lake View in the Heart of Downtown Sandusky

This 3-BR, 2-BA loft's high-end furnishings & incredible 180° bay views make it truly unique. Located in the luxury waterfront Chesapeake Condos in the heart of downtown Sandusky with views of Lake Erie & Cedar Point, this is the ideal location for experiencing the North Coast & islands. Walk a few min to restaurants, shops & more, & ferry to Cedar Point or the islands. Less than 10 min to Cedar Point & other attractions. Building has outdoor pool and fitness room. Off-street parking for 2 cars.

Angler's Anchor - Lake Erie (Near Port Clinton)

Angler's Anchor is a 2 bedroom, 1 bath cottage, with a very large 3 season room, sleeping up to 9 guests, nestled in a private neighborhood, in Oak Harbor, OH, just minutes from Port Clinton. This cottage comes fully furnished, including linens, beach towels, and a fully stocked kitchen, for a worry free vacation. The home includes most everything, to make your vacation easy, including amenities like an outdoor grill, bicycles of various sizes, and beach toys sure to please kids of all ages.

Golf Cart- Lake Erie Water Front Beach House

This home features a panoramic view of Lake Erie. You are minutes away from fishing charters, restaurants, activities & 45 min to Cedar Point, 15 min drive to ferry for Put-inBay. 2 private bed rooms, 1 up & 1 down, loft area with 3 queen beds & fun LED lighting! Plus a bunk room/entry way with 2 twin beds & TV. Home comes with everything that you will need to make your vacation a pleasant get-a-way. Kayaks, lawn chairs, coolers, bikes, and corn hole. We have many board games, dice & cards.

Great Lakes Retreat

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. **No cleaning fee** Located near East Harbor State Park, Marblehead Lighthouse or take the ferry to Kelly's Island. Open floor plan offering a double bed, a perfect couple's retreat! Your stay includes a kitchenette equipped with coffee, tea and hot cocoa. Wifi and tv are in the open area, along with a settee area. Unique design using reclaimed wood, a custom bathroom you won't find anywhere else. Plenty of hot water. All guests must be 21.

Catawba Island - Walk to Ferry

Your Catawba Island Get-A-Way awaits!!! Both family and pet friendly. Walking distance the Miller Ferry taking you to the other Ohio Islands, as well as State parks and the lakefront make this home truly one of a kind. Enjoy staying in watching the stars around the patio fire ring or step out and enjoy the local amenities. Minutes from Twin Oast Brewery, Gideon Owen Winery, and the Orchard Bar & Table you will love the local food. Check out our Guidebook for more things to do in the area!

“Blame Jaime” downtown, the heart of all the fun!

Located in the heart of downtown PC - this completely renovated historic building is centrally located - and just minutes from the jet express to the beautiful island of Put in Bay, beaches, restaurants, local shopping, bars, live entertainment and the new M.O.M area - also located within the outdoor beverage district! 2 bedrooms and 1 1/2 baths - full kitchen, dining room and living room. Careful- you may not want to leave! We love downtown PC and look forward to welcoming you as well!

On the Water Lake House with Dock and Hot Tub

Welcome to your ultimate lakeside retreat in the heart of the Vacationland region! Located just off the Portage River with 75 feet of dock space and minutes from Lake Erie,this bright and inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home (~1,945 sq ft) offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Home features an open floor plan, an air hockey table, smart tvs in every bedroom, a hot tub, fire pit and gazebo. Full service kitchen, bar and grill allow for all entertaining needs.

Downtown Boho Studio at The Montgomery

Welcome to our BoHo Studio! One block from Sandusky Bay waterfront, The Montgomery, built in the late 1800's, is located in heart of Sandusky's downtown historic district. The Boho Studio @ The Montgomery is cozy space with an eclectic artsy vibe. This space is outfitted with meditation pillows, games, vinyl record player. The Montgomery has an outdoor community courtyard and literally steps away from a variety of restaurants, shopping, activities, and culture.

1880’s Renovated Main St Loft

Minutes from Exit 81 of the Ohio Turnpike. Very cool renovated loft/studio apartment in downtown Elmore (20 minutes from Toledo, 45 minutes from Cedar Point, 30 minutes from Lake Erie Island ferries and 20 minutes from Magee Marsh and Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge and 10 minutes from White Star Quarry). Exposed brick walls & hardwood floors. Sleeps up to 6. Air conditioning & Wi-Fi. Two(2) Level 2 EOV chargers are located 2 buildings away!

Cedar Point or Fisherman’s Camper Vacation Rental!

Located right next to our business the Portage River Paddling Company, our kayak and canoe livery and right off of Route 2. Just 25 minutes from Cedar Point and just minutes from downtown Port Clinton and the Jet Express ferry to Put In Bay. 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom camper with electric and water. A convenient and quaint little camper to make your visit enjoyable. People from all walks of life are welcome!

Doc’s Place: 1 bedroom apt in Historic Elmore

One bedroom apartment in historic downtown Elmore, OH close to I-80/90 (Ohio turnpike). High ceilings and large windows. Premium king size bed and queen sleeper sofa. Remodeled bathroom in January 2025. Stocked kitchen. Washer/Dryer. Internet access. Located near the North Coast Inland Trail, parks, restaurants and bars. A 20 minute drive to the Lake Erie Islands and Downtown Toledo.

Relax on the River

Band new beautiful apartment centrally located! Close to put in bay (15 Min), cedar point (40 Mins), Lake Erie (10 Min) and birding opportunities! Upstairs unit, stock with all the essentials you'll need. Wake up and walk down to Wild Brew for a great cup of coffee, or schedule with Portage River Paddling company and rent a kayak that ends right at your Apartment!