Family-friendly vacation rentals in Sandusky

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Floor-to-ceiling glass doors open to a stunning view of the bay at dusk, with soft hues of orange and blue illuminating the sky. A small outdoor space is visible, creating a seamless connection between the indoors and waterfront scenery.
Condo in Sandusky
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

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.

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A heated in-ground pool is shown in the foreground, framed by a patio. Comfortable chairs are positioned beside the pool, while the back of a building features a light blue door and two windows adorned with flower planters.
Home in Sandusky
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Charming ranch home

Relax at this peaceful retreat situated at the end of a dead end street. Be minutes away from Cedar Point, Sports Force Park, Great Wolf Lodge, downtown Sandusky, the Jet Express . This amazing home offers a smart tv in the living room and master bedroom with hulu and the disney channels. Wifi access is included for your enjoyment. A complete kitchen with stove, microwave, refrigerator and dishwasher await. In ground heated pool. The off season price reflects the pool being closed11/1-5/25

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A grouping of six colorful Adirondack chairs is arranged around a circular fire pit on a concrete patio, overlooking the waterfront. The serene view features trees on the shoreline and clear blue skies reflecting on the water's surface.
Cottage in Sandusky
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

White waterfront cottage, close to cedar point

Cute waterfront cottage. Completely updated summer 2021 with new flooring throughout, new kitchen, kitchen appliances. New bathroom (2021). Waterfront seating and propane fire pit. Views of Pipe Creek and the east bay of Sandusky Bay. Sleeps 7. Recently added 28’ dock for use (for 2023 season) Close to everything Sandusky and the surrounding areas have to offer. Minutes to Cedar Point, downtown, Sports Force. Check out my guidebooks by clicking on my profile for restaurants and activities!

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A spacious living area is highlighted by large windows, allowing natural light to fill the room. The exposed brick walls add texture, while a modern kitchen island with bar seating invites social gatherings. A cozy seating arrangement faces a wall-mounted TV.
Condo in Sandusky
5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Bayfront Oasis for Four w/ Water View!

Escape to this beautiful Sandusky Bay oasis with a stunning view of the Jackson Street Pier!! Outfitted for four guests in the heart of Sandusky this beautiful condo has a fresh, botanical feel that lends itself perfectly to the natural oasis of the Sandusky Bay found just outside your window. Whether you prefer to sip your coffee while watching the hustle and bustle of the Jackson Street Pier, or you want to linger over a glass of wine and the sunset, this is the vacation destination for you!

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A scenic waterfront view is presented at sunset, where vibrant hues of pink and orange reflect over the water. The shoreline is lined with a concrete path and illuminated by lampposts, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the lakeside setting.
Condo in Sandusky
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Everything is Better at the Lake!

Want a getaway along the Lake Erie Shores, then you have found it! Our historic newly renovated spacious condo comes with everything you would want. The joint living, dining, workstation, and kitchen area boasts one of the largest living areas in all of the Lofts.Its location is ideal, next to the Goodtime cruise ship and Jet Express for a quick ride to Kelley’s Island and Put-in-Bay, and within walking and biking distance to many restaurants and attractions…and a short drive to Cedar Point!

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The living space features warm leather sofas arranged around a central area rug. Decorative elements include a statement wall with framed text, elegant light fixtures, and plants. Large drapes frame windows, with an inviting bedroom area visible through an open space beyond.
Apartment in Sandusky
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Luxury Curated Couples Retreat. 1 Bedroom. 5 Stars

This is not your typical Airbnb experience. Indulge in a luxury stay at this carefully curated unique place, perfect for a couples retreat. The design features Restoration Hardware furniture, Chinoiserie Artwork, and floor-to-ceiling flax linen drapes, making it an absolute gem. Plus, with a room dedicated to getting ready, you can pamper yourself to your heart's content. Be inspired by the simple yet elegant design elements in each room. Located downtown Sandusky. 3 mins to Cedar Point.

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An industrial-style building, reminiscent of historic architecture, stands along the shoreline. Multiple balconies overlook the water, providing views of the marina. The structure is surrounded by rocky outcrops leading to the lake, with a clear blue sky in the background, indicating a calm atmosphere.
Condo in Sandusky
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Chesapeake Lofts Condo

Enjoy downtown Sandusky at the Chesapeake Lofts - on the lake with public walkways along the shore. Next door to the Jackson Street Pier and the JetExpress for a quick ride to Kelley's Island and Put-in-Bay. There is an onsite private pool and hot tub generally open from Memorial Day through Labor Day. * *Note: As of June 4, pool is temporarily closed. 10 minute drive to Cedar Point and Kalahari. Or just relax in unit or balcony overlooking pool and marina. 2 TV's with Roku.

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The cabin features a two-story design with a distinctive green metal roof and wooden exterior. An outdoor patio includes a fire pit surrounded by red chairs, a picnic table, and access to the grassy yard, with steps leading up to the spacious deck.
Cabin in Norwalk
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Private Lake Cabin Retreat w/ Hot Tub + Beach

Welcome to Cole Creek Acres, your private lakefront cabin retreat. Set beside an 18-acre spring-fed lake and surrounded by woods and open space, this spacious Amish-built lodge is perfect for families and friends to relax, reconnect, and make memories. Spend your days fishing, kayaking, swimming, or lounging by the water, then unwind in the hot tub at sunset. Comfortably sleeps up to 10 with all the modern amenities, plus a private beach and fire pit, perfect for year-round getaways.

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A staircase with black balusters leads to the upper level. A round mirror is mounted on the wall, reflecting light from the nearby window. A faux plant in a woven basket adds greenery, alongside a small desk with rattan detailing placed next to it.
Apartment in Sandusky
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Downtown Sandusky Apartment on Fulton!

This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. This house (a triplex) was built in 1860 and is being updated for guests to enjoy and feel at home while spending time in Sandusky, the NUMBER ONE small coastal town in the USA! It’s walking distance to all of downtown, including Jackson Street Pier where you can catch the ferry to Put-in-Bay and Kelley’s Island. It’s also less than 3 miles away from one of America’s best theme parks, CEDAR POINT! 🎢⛵️🎣

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The exterior of a charming limestone home from 1856 is visible, featuring a combination of rustic wooden elements and exposed stone. Lush greenery and colorful flowers adorn the front garden, while the inviting porch offers seating options. The unique architectural blend reflects the home's history.
Apartment in Sandusky
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Charming Rustic Elegance- 1856 limestone home

1856 limestone home converted into a rustic elegant stay. Located within walking distance of America's Best Coastal Small Downtown. Private, quiet, and unique atmosphere equipped with kitchen, 3 beds, and full bath. Entertain by visiting our famous downtown or relax at the unit by watching Smart TV, Wifi, play wooden board games...checkers, Dominoes, or Yahtzee. Office space available for work needs. We promise the design will leave you amazed in this one of a kind place.

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Condo in Sandusky
5 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Mario Room Waterfront Downtown View Cedar Point!

Elevate your stay to new levels in this waterfront condo! - 3 bedroom - 3 full bathroom - Master bedroom w/ king bed - Second bedroom in loft area is an open shared space- queen, full, & 2 twin beds - Kids ONLY bedroom Mario themed w/ 5 feet slanted ceilings- 2 twin beds - Free parking 2 vehicles - High speed internet/Wi-Fi - Fully stocked kitchen - Movie Projector - 3 TVs w/ streaming device - Nintendo Switch - Video game - Inground pool and hot tub (Seasonal) - Gym

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A communal courtyard features a cozy seating area with a circular chandelier overhead. Potted plants and greenery surround a patio space with a stone pathway, various seating arrangements, and colorful umbrellas providing shade.
Apartment in Sandusky
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

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.

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    240 of Sandusky vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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