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Steps to Lake Erie near Port Clinton- Private Hot Tub, Seasonal Pool, Recreation

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Outdoor pool, a heated pool
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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Shower, hair dryer, towels, soap
Smart TV, video games, DVD player, table tennis

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 11

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Hot Tub
  • Pool
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Steps to Lake Erie near Port Clinton- Private Hot Tub, Seasonal Pool, Recreation

Discover delightful two-bedroom lodging nestled within Marblehead's center. Enjoy lake escapades and joyous family times. Nestled just a short walk from the shores of Lake Erie, this cozy retreat offers the perfect blend of relaxation and recreation.

As a guest, you'll delight in splashing around in the outdoor pool (open 5/16/25-9/15/25) or unwinding in the soothing hot tub (open all year long EXCEPT Jan & Feb). Stay connected with the free WiFi, or curl up and enjoy a movie night on the smart TV (satellite channels offered as an extra expense). The fully stocked kitchen, complete with an outdoor griddle, makes it easy to whip up delicious meals, while the in-unit washer and dryer ensure you can pack light.

Beyond the villa, you'll find a wealth of local attractions to explore. Venture to the nearby Kalahari Waterpark Resort for a day of thrilling water slides and lazy river rides, or embark on a safari adventure at the African Safari Wildlife Park, just a 14-minute drive away. Back at the property, challenge your loved ones to a game of pool or ping pong in the game room, or gather around the fire pit for s'mores and stargazing.

With its inviting amenities, convenient location, and array of on-site entertainment, our Marblehead villa is the perfect destination for your next lakeside getaway. Book your stay today and experience the ultimate in relaxation and adventure.

Bedrooms and bed set-up is geared for family oriented or small adult group gatherings.

Note: By booking the Property on this listing, only the First Floor of the home with 2 Bedrooms/2 Bathrooms will be made available. BEFORE booking this Property through this listing, if you are interested in 4 Bedrooms/3 Bathrooms and up to 19 guests, then refer to our listing at https://www.vrbo.com/622611. Check out our reviews on this listing!

The Property is available to rent for any TWO NIGHT MINIMUM with the following TWO (2) EXCEPTIONS: Memorial and Labor Day weekends have a three (3) night minimum.

**** 2025 Summer Discounts ****
Consecutive Night Discounts offered 6/6/25 - 8/21/25
Except for the ANY 7 night 10% discount during this period, the system is incapable of applying them automatically. Please inquire PRIOR to booking:
3 consecutive nights: 4%
4 consecutive nights: 5%
5 consecutive nights: 6%
6 consecutive nights: 7%
Any 7 Consecutive nights: 10%
7 Consecutive nights (Fri Check-in & Fri Check-out): 11%

Extra Charges to Note:
$13.50/Load in 2024 and $14.00/Load in 2025. (Linens & Towels only) Laundry Fee Greater than the five (5) Loads already included in the rental fee. CLEANING AND LAUNDRY Explanation found in Rental Agreement.

Private Resort House Features:
-Large On Site Driveway
-Central AC/Gas Heat Furnaces
-Private Large 8' x 8' Outdoor In-ground Hot Tub/Spa (Open all year long EXCEPT for January and February!)
-Private Recreation/Game Room with Pool Table that can be converted to a Ping Pong Table, Game/Poker/Bumper Pool Table, 2 Free Standing Electronic Game Counsels, Game Cabinet stocked with board & card games.
-High-Speed Internet & Entertainment TV. Please inquire about specific programming requests; we would like to try to provide them if possible!
-Private Outdoor Jungle Gym & Grassy Play Areas (Weather Permitting)
-2 Bedrooms on First Floor: 2 Queen, 1 Twin Over Full Bunk & 2 Twin Over Twin Bunk Beds. Sleeps Up to 11 comfortably; the set up for the 2 bedrooms is more geared for a couple of couples or family oriented groups. Top bunks are rated for persons over 6 years old and weighing < 140 lbs. Bottom of full bunk is rated for < 300 lbs.
-2 Baths on 1st Floor (1 with Tub/Shower & 1 with Seated Walk-in Shower)
-Security Door Camera notifies management of movement at or near the two front doors

NEARBY AMENITIES:
-Public beach, private marinas, ferry, and Lakeside Chautauqua Community within 4-5 miles.
-Lake Erie East Harbor State Park (4-5 miles)
-Public boat launch (Within 0.5 miles)
-Gas stations, grocery & convenience stores, restaurants, etc. within 6 miles.

The following attractions are subject to their operational schedules:
-Toledo Zoo Lights Before Christmas Now Through Dec. 31, 2024 (51 miles)
-Lights On the North Coast NORTH CENTRAL OHIO'S DRIVE-THRU LIGHT SHOW Now through December 31, 2024 (19 miles)
-Walleye Drop New Year's Eve in Port Clinton (9 miles)
-Cedar Point amusement park (21 miles)
-Lakeside Chautauqua Community (1 mile)
-Marblehead . . . Ferry to Kelley's Island (3 miles)
-Catawba Island . . . Ferry to Put-in-Bay (South Bass Island) or Middle Bass Island (9 miles)
-Port Clinton . . . Jet Express to Put-in Bay (South Bass Island) (9 miles)
-Lake Erie East Harbor State Park Public swimming beach (4-5 miles)
-Walk-thru zoo and a drive-thru safari Animal Attractions (5 miles)

This Listing is advertising a 2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom resort that sleeps a maximum of 11 (All adults/children/infants are included in the TOTAL count). We reserve the right to refuse any large group we deem unsuitable for our family vacation rental property. We respect the peacefulness of the neighborhood & take great pride in keeping the home clean & in repair.

Must be at least twenty five (25) years of age to rent the property. A copy of a driver's license or suitable ID proving proof of age must be furnished.

***To check availability, please check our CALENDAR, and email Property Manager (Renee) for any additional information. We currently have our rates set through the NIGHTS of Sat, Jan 03, 2026. Please inquire about lengthier stays or rates after 01/03/2026.
Please email for additional house information including complete details about our cleaning and cancellation policy.

Thank you for your interest!

Property manager

Property Manager Renee

Languages

English

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Private pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool
  • Spa tub

Internet

  • Free WiFi, with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Toaster
  • Coffee grinder
  • Spices

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided
  • Soap

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite service
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Table tennis
  • Arcade/game room
  • Video games
  • DVD player
  • Stereo
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Firepit

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Near laundromat

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stairway handrail height (inches): 36
  • No elevators
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • 3 stairs to reach property
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Winery tours nearby
  • Marina nearby
  • Theme parks nearby
  • Power boating nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Composting
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soda bottles

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

About the neighborhood

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Lakeside Marblehead, OH

What's nearby

  • East Harbor State Park - 3 min drive
  • The Keeper’s House - 7 min drive
  • Marblehead Lighthouse - 8 min drive
  • African Safari Wildlife Park - 14 min drive
  • Cedar Point - 34 min drive

Getting around

  • Sandusky Station - 24 min drive
  • Toledo Express Airport (TOL) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Cleats Club Seat Grille - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Catawba Inn Pub - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Diana Deli Restaurant - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Gather for the Holidays! 2-bedroom villa just a short distance to Lake Erie have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is Gather for the Holidays! 2-bedroom villa just a short distance to Lake Erie pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Gather for the Holidays! 2-bedroom villa just a short distance to Lake Erie?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Gather for the Holidays! 2-bedroom villa just a short distance to Lake Erie?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Gather for the Holidays! 2-bedroom villa just a short distance to Lake Erie located?

This family-friendly Marblehead villa is within 3 mi (5 km) of Lake Erie, Sandusky Bay, and The Keeper’s House. The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark and Island Adventures Family Fun Center are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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