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The living area features a black leather sofa and a large ottoman at the center. A television is mounted above a white brick fireplace. An archway leads to a dining area visible in the background, illuminated by a chandelier. Light-colored flooring enhances the spacious feel.
Home in Port Clinton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Pets, Play-ground, Beach, Grill all on one floor!

Our home is ideal for your family getaway, conveniently located close to everything Port Clinton offers.. We are located 2 blocks away from the beach and an amazing playground. Walking distance from groceries and restaurants. A mile or less from the center of Port Clinton. Hop on the Jet express (1.2 miles distance) and Island hop. A short drive from wine tasting, African Safari and Cedar Point. Use our grill or fully equipped kitchen to dine in, then relax around the fire pit after dinner.

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A comfortable living area features a grey sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A ceiling fan and natural light enhance the space, while a dark blue accent wall complements the room's overall decor. A wall clock and artwork add subtle character.
Apartment in Port Clinton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Robin’s Nest-Downtown-Port Clinton, Ohio

Enjoy your stay in an ideal location in historic downtown Port Clinton, Ohio. A short walk to the Jet Express, all of the downtown shops, restaurants, public beach, and 2 beautiful parks. Only 1/2 hour drive to Cedar Point! This top floor of a duplex has 2 bedrooms and is beautifully decorated. Sleeps 5 and has a fully appointed kitchenette. The bathroom has a beautiful tile shower. The living room has a sofa, love seat, table with chairs, 50” television, and a dvd player with plenty of movies.

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An open living area features a comfortable sectional sofa with patterned cushions, a blue accent chair, and a Smart TV positioned on a light-colored table. Large sliding glass doors provide a view of Lake Erie, framed by sheer curtains that allow natural light to fill the space.
Condo in Port Clinton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Lakefront-Walk to Jet Express-Beach-Pool-Hot Tub

Book your getaway to The Blue Palm today! Recently updated, pristine 3rd floor waterfront condo, offering you unparalleled views of Lake Erie & The Islands. You will feel as though you're sitting on top of the lake, with soothing sounds of the waves crashing on the shore just beyond the sun room windows. *Walk 5 min to Jet Express & 10 to Downtown *Unwind in the lakefront heated pool and hot tub *Indulge in quiet walks along the private beach *1 ft-entry pool & expansive playground for the kids

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A spacious outdoor pool area is surrounded by sun loungers and shaded seating. A water slide is visible alongside a playground, with colorful canopies offering shelter. The scene is framed by blooming trees and low-rise buildings in the background, contributing to a vibrant atmosphere.
Condo in Port Clinton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Beautiful Waterfront Condo - Pool / 30' Boat Dock

Beautiful & Cozy Condo overlooking the Harbor at Lake Erie. In ground pool, Jacuzzi, grill & playground. Walking distance to Downtown Port Clinton activities & the Jet Express to the islands. Beautiful Harborside is located just west of Downtown Port Clinton, two beaches close by. One is a 5 min walk east across the street, the other beach is 1/4 mile west, parking is available for both. Very clean, fully equipped kitchen, washer & dryer, 2 televisions & a beautiful view. No Bachelor Parties.

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A serene beachfront scene showcases soft, sandy shores meeting calm, blue waters. The clear sky adds brightness to the overall setting. In the distance, a low-rise building is seen, reflective of the coastal community.
Condo in Port Clinton
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Waterfront 1 Bdrm condo w/ Pool - Walk to the Jet!

Enjoy the best views in the complex in this upper level, corner unit! *Climbing stairs is required This newly remodeled, 1 bedroom condo is comfortably furnished & equipped with everything you & your family need! Just steps from the Jet Express, you can enjoy the day at Put-In-Bay then come back to relax in the King size bed. The space offers a full kitchen, a coffee bar, desk for working, & sunroom for enjoying the view! Perfect for families- we provide a PackN'Play, highchair & beach toys!

Top guest favorite
A welcoming entryway features a round mirror above a wooden console table adorned with a potted plant and decorative items. A light blue accent chair adds comfort, while a patterned area rug lies beneath, complementing the neutral wall color.
Home in Port Clinton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Port Clinton Lake House Getaway walk to Jet

Bring the whole family, friends, or even bachelor/bachelorette groups to this adorable lake house with lots of room. A few blocks from the MORA downtown area. Lots of fun beach bars, restaurants, shops, open air live music, and festivals. (Open container allowed in this area) Only minutes from the Jett Express, local beach/park, wineries, animal wildlife safari, and cedar point! Included in your stay are 4 bikes. (2 adult 2 kids) Feel free to use our game room, grill and outdoor fire pit area!

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A welcoming living area is visible, featuring a plush teal chair and a dark sofa, complemented by a rustic TV console. The space is accented with a decorative rug and various artworks. Natural light enters through the windows, enhancing the airy ambiance.
Apartment in Port Clinton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

“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!

Top guest favorite
A welcoming front porch is shown, featuring two small chairs and a round table. A patterned rug lies underneath, complemented by greenery on either side. The entrance is framed by a black door, allowing natural light to brighten the space.
Cottage in Lakeside Marblehead
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Lakeside Love

Full interior renovation in 2025 & new furnishings! Amazing outdoor space with grill and plenty of outdoor seating. Great location in walking distance to parks, Lake Erie and all Lakeside amenities. Private parking for up to 3 cars. Fully equipped kitchen, dishwasher, induction range, French door refrigerator with ice and filtered water, microwave, washer/dryer. TV, and WiFi. Bathroom with shower/toilet room and separate vanity room. 2 bedroom, 1 sleeping porch, sleeps 6.

Top guest favorite
The living room features a spacious sofa with light-colored cushions and accent chairs. A coffee table with decorative items sits in the center, and a smart TV is mounted on the wall. Natural light enters through sheer curtains, enhancing the neutral color palette.
Cottage in Port Clinton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Cozy Lake Cottage 5 min walk to the BEACH

As comfortable as it is beautiful, our renovated lake house is ready for you to enjoy all that the Port Clinton area has to offer. Spend the day at the beach, island hopping via the Jett Express, wine tasting in Catawba or adrenaline seeking at Cedar Point. Come home and cook in our fully equipped kitchen or throw your catch of the day on the grill and enjoy the backyard. Not into cooking? We're just a mile from the downtown restaurants and bars! Smart TV, Wifi, beds for 6.

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A panoramic view of Lake Erie is visible from the balcony, showcasing calm waters meeting the horizon under a clear blue sky. A well-maintained grassy area and a parking lot with parked vehicles are positioned in the foreground, enhancing the serene lakeside setting.
Apartment in Port Clinton
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

1bed/1bath Port Clinton Condo on Lake Erie

Cozy one bedroom one bath condo on third floor. Fabulous views of Lake Erie and Portage River from two balconies. Fully equipped kitchen and washer dryer. Clean, updated bathroom. Private wifi. Access to pool, hot tub and sauna. Close to jet express, downtown Port Clinton and other Lake Erie Shores and Islands sights. Comfortable queen bed. Living room has pull out sleeper sofa and additional couch and recliner. Perfect for birders, couples, singles or small families.

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A living area features a comfortable sofa with decorative pillows and a wooden coffee table. Natural light fills the space from large windows, highlighting a sunroom with a dining table and additional seating. A colorful artwork adorns the wall, adding a touch of color to the neutral palette.
Condo in Port Clinton
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Waterfront Condo Port Clinton Beach & Pool

Updated 3rd floor condo in the Waterfront Condos. You have access to a private beach, pool, hot tub (ages 10 and up may use), and playground. The condo is 1 bedroom, 1 bath, and a sunroom with a beautiful view. There is a sleeper sofa in the living room and another sleeper sofa in the sunroom. Linens, towels, pillows, and blankets are provided. *Condo is on the 3rd floor and there is not an elevator, only stairs. Beach/pool/hot tub are seasonal.

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An open-concept loft space features hardwood floors and exposed brick walls, illuminated by natural light from multiple arched windows. A stylish chandelier hangs from the ceiling, while a comfortable seating area and dining table are visible, showcasing a modern yet inviting atmosphere.
Place to stay in Elmore
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 449 reviews

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!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Port Clinton?

    The waterfront and downtown areas of Port Clinton have a mix of stays for those seeking scenic views or easy access to restaurants and attractions. Stay near the marina if you want to be close to Lake Erie activities.

  • What are the best things to do in Port Clinton with kids?

    Explore wildlife exhibits at African Safari Wildlife Park, enjoy beach time at Lakeview Park, or try fishing at local piers. Mini golf courses and boat tours around the area are frequently suggested for family fun.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Port Clinton?

    Port Clinton has outdoor activities like boating on Lake Erie, fishing from public piers, and visits to local parks. Historic downtown is known for boutique shops, eateries, and seasonal events.

  • How is the weather in Port Clinton?

    Winters in Port Clinton are cold, with temperatures ranging from 19–34°F (-7–1°C), and summers are warm around 64–82°F (18–28°C). Spring and fall bring mild weather and moderate rainfall, making outdoor exploration appealing.

  • When is the best time to visit Port Clinton?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures around 49–82°F (10–28°C) and outdoor lake activities. Summer draws visitors for fishing, boating, and regional festivals.

  • What are the best places to visit in Port Clinton?

    The Port Clinton Lighthouse, Lakeview Park, and African Safari Wildlife Park are frequently suggested stops. Downtown has historic storefronts, galleries, and local dining experiences.

  • What are some hiking trails in Port Clinton?

    Port Clinton has walking trails in local parks like Lakeview Park, and nature paths at nearby preserves. Birdwatching trails around the lake are often recommended for spotting migratory species.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Port Clinton?

    Families can visit African Safari Wildlife Park, enjoy picnics and playgrounds at Lakeview Park, or try interactive exhibits at regional museums. Boat rides on Lake Erie and fishing excursions are also popular.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Port Clinton?

    Explore island adventures by ferry, visit nature preserves around Lake Erie, or discover historic sites and museums in nearby towns. Wineries and scenic outdoor areas offer a relaxing escape for day trips.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Port Clinton?

    Many stays in Port Clinton welcome pets, especially near the waterfront and downtown. Local parks and walking paths make it easy to explore with your animal companion.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Port Clinton?

    Bring layered clothing for lake breezes and check local weather before planning outdoor activities. Waterfront areas are popular with both visitors and locals, and seasonal festivals can add a lively touch to your stay.

  • What is Port Clinton known for?

    Port Clinton is known for its access to Lake Erie, fishing culture, and island-hopping adventures. The city also has a lively marina, wildlife parks, and historic lighthouses.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Port Clinton?

    Smaller art galleries in downtown, local bakeries, and quiet nature trails around the lake are often described as hidden gems. Some visitors enjoy spotting migratory birds at nearby wildlife preserves.

  • What are the best foods to try in Port Clinton?

    Lake Erie perch and walleye are favorite local dishes, often served fried or grilled. Bakeries in downtown frequently suggest homemade pies, and you can explore regional specialties at local diners.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Port Clinton?

    Pack layered clothing, a sun hat, and comfortable shoes for walking. If you plan to be on the water, bring sunscreen, a reusable water bottle, and a light jacket for lake breezes.

  • What is the nightlife in Port Clinton like?

    Port Clinton has casual nightlife with waterfront bars, local music venues, and laid-back pubs. Some spots around downtown feature live music or seasonal entertainment.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Port Clinton?

    Port Clinton hosts seasonal fishing tournaments, waterfront festivals in summer, and arts events in downtown. Celebrations around Labor Day weekend and local music series are community highlights.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Port Clinton?

    Port Clinton has a variety of family friendly vacation rentals, especially near the waterfront and downtown. Many accommodations include amenities like kitchens, outdoor spaces, and easy access to parks.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Port Clinton

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 220 vacation rentals in Port Clinton

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Port Clinton vacation rentals start at G$8,325 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    160 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    70 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    220 of Port Clinton vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Beachfront, and Gym across Port Clinton rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Port Clinton stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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