Derek's Guidebook
Food scene
Dock's Beach House Restaurant
252 West Lakeshore Drive8 minute walk from Clinton Reef
A short drive from Clinton reef, this place is breathtaking. Brewery winery restaurant that sits in amazing country side setting. Sit under an umbrella or sit on a blanket it’s a really good time
44 locals recommend
Twin Oast Brewing
3630 NE Catawba RdA short drive from Clinton reef, this place is breathtaking. Brewery winery restaurant that sits in amazing country side setting. Sit under an umbrella or sit on a blanket it’s a really good time
The best lobster role north of Boston, if you’re a perch fan you’ll love the perch sandwich. This is a clean, awesome place to eat, but you don’t need a jackets or business casual to dine here.
22 locals recommend
Jolly Rogers Seafood House
1715 E Perry StThe best lobster role north of Boston, if you’re a perch fan you’ll love the perch sandwich. This is a clean, awesome place to eat, but you don’t need a jackets or business casual to dine here.
Volstead Bar
316 E Water StOrder the White Knight, you’ll thank us later.
Ciao Bella
Cameo Pizza
Ohio 2The best pizza. Ever. Comes from Cameo’s
Live Bands
8 minute walk from Clinton Reef two bars in one place across from Docks
9 locals recommend
Mr. Ed's Bar & Grille
255 W Lakeshore Dr8 minute walk from Clinton Reef two bars in one place across from Docks
The Gristmill
4 Monroe StreetSightseeing
15 -25 minute walk from Clinton reef, take advantage of the free parking when you stay with us.
44 locals recommend
Jet Express
3 Monroe St15 -25 minute walk from Clinton reef, take advantage of the free parking when you stay with us.
Put-in-Bay
Portage River Paddling Company - Port Clinton
3134 W Harbor RdA top the hotel Kilbourne, roof top bar with an amazing view of Lake Erie and cedar point.
15 locals recommend
Moseley's Public House & Rooftop Bar
223 W Water StA top the hotel Kilbourne, roof top bar with an amazing view of Lake Erie and cedar point.
Stay on the jet express or take a direct to Kelly’s island. More laid back, not quite as busy as put in bay but it’s a ton of fun.
93 locals recommend
Kelleys Island
Stay on the jet express or take a direct to Kelly’s island. More laid back, not quite as busy as put in bay but it’s a ton of fun.
Kelleys Island Ferry
510 W Main Sthttp://kelleysislandferry.com/schedule.htm
Miller Ferry
5174 Water StMagee Marsh Wildlife Area
Ohio 2The Shrine is about 20 minutes via some beautiful country roads.
This holy ground is truly a place or peace and spiritual relaxation. Take an hour and walk the grounds, light some candles, say some prayers. Walk the stages of the cross while feeling lifted from the stresses of life.
Gift shop has some unique items, but only open from 11am to 3pm
Sorrowful Mother Shrine
The Shrine is about 20 minutes via some beautiful country roads.
This holy ground is truly a place or peace and spiritual relaxation. Take an hour and walk the grounds, light some candles, say some prayers. Walk the stages of the cross while feeling lifted from the stresses of life.
Gift shop has some unique items, but only open from 11am to 3pm
Neighborhoods
A 15 to 20 minute walk to downtown. Lots of bars and restaurants along Main Street offering live bands and good times. You can grab a “DORA” glass and carry it with you through out down town with spirits
28 locals recommend
Port Clinton
A 15 to 20 minute walk to downtown. Lots of bars and restaurants along Main Street offering live bands and good times. You can grab a “DORA” glass and carry it with you through out down town with spirits
Hotel Kilbourne
223 W Water StThis place has great views of everything. Order the charred pineapple margarita
Downtown Sandusky on the Lakefront is a beautiful place to watch the sunset, and take in fun bars and restaurants
11 locals recommend
Sandusky
Downtown Sandusky on the Lakefront is a beautiful place to watch the sunset, and take in fun bars and restaurants
Family fun
The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark (Monsoon Lagoon)
1530 S Danbury RdA twenty minute or so drive from the condo. It’s great to drive into the busy part of Sandusky but nice to retire after roller coaster riding at Clinton reef
314 locals recommend
Cedar Point
1 Cedar Point DrA twenty minute or so drive from the condo. It’s great to drive into the busy part of Sandusky but nice to retire after roller coaster riding at Clinton reef
Cedar Point Shores
1 Cedar Point DrIsland Adventures Family Fun Center
280 SE Catawba Rd