Family-friendly retreat with playground & grill
Port Clinton, Ohio
Amenities
A/C
Pets Allowed
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Patio/Balcony
Kids amenities
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 bunk bed
Bedroom 3
1 bunk bed
Bedroom 4
1 queen bed
Escape to your Port Clinton retreat, a peaceful getaway just minutes from the beach and Cedar Point! This spacious home sleeps 8 across 4 bedrooms, featuring 6 beds and 1 bath. Enjoy outdoor living with a deck, gas grill, and a cozy fire table. Kids will love the private playground, while everyone can unwind with a Smart TV and retro Nintendo console. The full kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, and thoughtful family-friendly amenities ensure a comfortable stay.
Welcome to your Port Clinton getaway - a peaceful retreat close to the beach, restaurants, and Cedar Point. Relax inside or enjoy the spacious backyard designed for family fun.
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
This home offers four bedrooms spread across two levels, accommodating up to 8 guests. On the first floor, one bedroom features a queen bed, while another has twin bunk beds. Upstairs, you will find two more bedrooms: one with a queen bed and the other with twin bunk beds. Each bedroom is equipped with its own TV for added convenience. A fully updated bathroom with a tub and shower combination is located on the main floor, stocked with essentials including towels, soap, shampoo, and a hair dryer.
Kitchen & Dining
The kitchen is outfitted with stainless steel appliances, including a Whirlpool gas stove, refrigerator, freezer, microwave, toaster, blender, and a Keurig coffee machine. Cooking basics such as pots, pans, oil, salt, and pepper are provided, along with dishes and silverware. An extendable dining table offers seating flexibility for shared meals.
Living Spaces
The main living room features a Smart TV and a retro Nintendo-style game console loaded with classic games. Central air conditioning and heating keep the home comfortable in every season, while room-darkening shades and extra pillows ensure restful sleep.
Outdoor Living
Step outside to the private backyard, which includes an expansive deck with a gas grill and outdoor dining set with an umbrella. A separate patio area offers a gas fire table and conversation seating, creating a cozy place to gather under the night sky. The grassy yard also features a playground for children.
Family-Friendly Features
Families traveling with young children will find thoughtful amenities such as a baby bath, and the option to request a paid crib or paid pack ’n play/travel crib.
Additional Amenities
Guests have access to a free in-unit washer and dryer, free driveway parking, Wi-Fi with Ethernet connection, and self check-in via keypad. Essentials such as bed linens, cotton linens, hangers, iron, and clothing storage in closets and dressers are all provided. Safety features include a smoke alarm, carbon monoxide alarm, fire extinguisher, and first aid kit.
Neighborhood
The home is just a short drive from the beach, local restaurants, and attractions, with Cedar Point located nearby. Whether you’re planning days on the water or afternoons exploring town, the location offers plenty of convenience.
This pet-friendly home combines indoor comfort with inviting outdoor spaces, making it a versatile setting for families, groups, or anyone seeking a peaceful getaway close to both nature and entertainment.
Guests have access to the entire home
⚠️ House Rules⚠️
🚫ABSOLUTELY NO PARTIES — ZERO EXCEPTIONS 🎉
This home is monitored by neighbors and staff who notify us instantly if a party or event takes place. If an unauthorized gathering happens, your reservation will be terminated on the spot and you’ll be required to vacate immediately without a refund (this includes no refunds on any unused nights). Any cleanup related to a party or "gathering" no matter the size will also incur additional cleaning fees and labor/material fees for any damages that were caused.
🚫Renters must be 21 years or older to book and stay.
🤫 Noise:
Please keep noise to a minimum when outside. We use decibel readers (they don’t record conversations) to monitor levels.
🔇 Quiet hours: 10 PM – 8 AM
💸 Excessive noise may result in a $500 fine due to past neighbor complaints.
🚭 Smoking:
No smoking inside the house — $500 fine for violation
Smoking outside is allowed
🚫 Strictly Prohibited :
Underage drinking or drug use
Unauthorized guests
🎉 No mini waste:
Avoid confetti, glitter, water beads, balloons, or tiny plastic/glass/metal pieces.
👫We respect my neighbors to the fullest and will not tolerate any gatherings, parties, or unauthorized guests. If you violate any of my house rules or those of the OTA community, you will be required to vacate the property immediately, and no refund will be issued for any unused nights.
🐾 Pets:
Max 2 dogs: $125 flat fee
Requests for 3rd or 4th dogs are subject to approval and an additional $100
🔥 Grill Use:
If the property is equipped with a grill, guests are responsible for refilling the propane tank if needed—but don’t worry, just send us the receipt and we’ll reimburse you!
If it’s a charcoal grill, be sure to bring your own charcoal. Happy grilling!
❗Pets must be disclosed and approved in writing before your stay. Undisclosed pets will result in a $150 fee and may lead to cancellation without refund.
NO cats allowed!
👟 Shoes off inside:
Please remove shoes indoors to help keep the home clean — the asphalt driveway can track in dirt. We appreciate your understanding!
📌 Checkout note:
We leave a short list of optional checkout steps — not mandatory, but very appreciated to help us prep for the next guest. Thank you! 😊
📌A damage protection option is required for all reservations and is processed through our third-party system prior to arrival. Guests may choose either a $400 refundable security deposit (pre-authorized hold, not a charge, released after a damage-free inspection) or a non-refundable damage waiver of $40, which covers accidental damages beyond normal wear and tear.
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Port Clinton, Ohio, often referred to as the "Walleye Capital of the World," is a charming lakeside community that offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities, historical attractions, and small-town hospitality. Situated on the shores of Lake Erie, Port Clinton is a gateway to the Erie Islands and a haven for anglers, boaters, and nature enthusiasts.
One of the city's main attractions is its fishing opportunities, particularly for walleye and perch. The annual Walleye Festival celebrates this pastime with a family-friendly event featuring live music, parades, and, of course, fishing tournaments. Charter boat services are readily available for those looking to cast their lines into the rich waters of Lake Erie.
For those who prefer to stay on land, the historic downtown area of Port Clinton is lined with unique shops, cozy eateries, and inviting pubs. The area exudes a quaint, Americana vibe, making it perfect for leisurely strolls and shopping for local crafts and souvenirs.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to the Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge, a sanctuary for migratory birds and native wildlife. The refuge offers trails for hiking and bird-watching, providing a peaceful escape into the natural beauty of the region.
Port Clinton also serves as a point of departure for the Jet Express ferry, which transports visitors to the nearby Lake Erie Islands, including Put-in-Bay and Kelleys Island. These islands are popular for their scenic landscapes, historic sites, and lively entertainment options.
For a dose of history, the Liberty Aviation Museum showcases vintage aircraft and historical artifacts, offering a glimpse into the region's aviation heritage. The nearby Marblehead Lighthouse, the oldest continuously operating lighthouse on the Great Lakes, is another historical landmark worth visiting. Its picturesque setting makes it a favorite spot for photographers and sightseers alike.
Family-friendly attractions in the area include African Safari Wildlife Park, where visitors can drive through and encounter exotic animals in a free-roaming environment. This interactive experience is a hit with children and adults, adding an adventurous twist to the trip.
Port Clinton's location on the lake also means that water sports are abundant. From kayaking and jet skiing to paddleboarding and swimming, there's no shortage of ways to enjoy the water.
In essence, Port Clinton offers a blend of outdoor adventure, historical charm, and lakeside relaxation, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking a laid-back yet engaging experience by the water.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 11:00 AM