Places to stay near East Harbor State Park

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.

Cottage for Two

This small quaint Island Cottage Suite offers a comfortable and pleasant place to relax between travels about Kelleys Island where you will find trails to walk, beaches to stroll and swim as you observe the beauty of nature. There are extraordinary sunrises to the east and sunsets in the west of the island, kayaking, and historic sites such as Glacial Grooves, the Historic Museum, churches, restaurants with varied cuisines, also offerings of breakfast specials, and various interesting shops.

Great Lakes Retreat

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. **No cleaning fee** Located near East Harbor State Park, Marblehead Lighthouse or take the ferry to Kelly's Island. Open floor plan offering a double bed, a perfect couple's retreat! Your stay includes a kitchenette equipped with coffee, tea and hot cocoa. Wifi and tv are in the open area, along with a settee area. Unique design using reclaimed wood, a custom bathroom you won't find anywhere else. Plenty of hot water. All guests must be 21.

Catawba Island - Walk to Ferry

Your Catawba Island Get-A-Way awaits!!! Both family and pet friendly. Walking distance the Miller Ferry taking you to the other Ohio Islands, as well as State parks and the lakefront make this home truly one of a kind. Enjoy staying in watching the stars around the patio fire ring or step out and enjoy the local amenities. Minutes from Twin Oast Brewery, Gideon Owen Winery, and the Orchard Bar & Table you will love the local food. Check out our Guidebook for more things to do in the area!

Catawba Island (Lake Erie) Marina House

Recently remodeled, open floor plan; 3 bedrooms (6 beds), 2 full bathrooms and 1,600+ SF of living space. Fully equipped kitchen, full-size washer and dryer, cable TV, dining area, play area, central a/c, parking for 4 cars, outdoor patio with grill, sitting area and fire pit. Located on a private road on doorstep of Foxhaven Marina. Quick and easy access to Lake Erie. Only minutes from beaches, island ferry’s and numerous restaurants, wineries, breweries, waterparks and area attractions.

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.

Erie Street Rentals Unit 2

Enjoy easy access to popular bars/restaurants from this newly renovated gem. Erie Street Rentals are located at an island house that was established in 1850. It was going to be a knock down project but since we fell in love with it’s old bones/history we decided to do a complete restoration. Now, the house is split in 5 rental units, each with smart lock entrance, porch area,bathroom and kitchenette( separate for each suite).One free parking spot per unit. This is a listing for Unit 2

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.

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.

Private Lake Retreat w/ Hot Tub + Beach + kayaks

Escape to your own private lake retreat. This cozy rustic-modern tiny home sits steps from an 18-acre spring-fed lake with a sandy beach, kayaks, great fishing, and peaceful water views. Relax in the hot tub at sunset or unwind on the deck surrounded by nature. Inside you’ll find a lofted bed, kitchenette, full bath with shower, washer/dryer combo, and everything you need for a comfortable stay. Perfect for couples or solo guests looking to unplug and recharge.

Siesta in Sandusky

Welcome to Siesta in Sandusky! A great place for couples, friends, and older children. Sandusky was voted Best Coastal Small Town. Your 1860’s historic upper apartment has been completely remodeled! Come home to a relaxing atmosphere. Sandusky has much to offer. We are 8 blocks away from Lake Erie, close to shopping and restaurants. A 5 mile drive to Cedar Point and 10 miles to Kalahari indoor water park. Enjoy your stay!

Near Cedar Point, Sports Force, Sports Center

Cute 3 bed 1 bath house. Sleeps 7. Minutes to Cedar Point, Sports Force, Kalahari and downtown Sandusky. Steps to the water, enjoy sitting by the propane fire table and watching the boats go by. Updates include: updated kitchen (2024), new windows, new smart TVs in living room and main bedroom; new beds, and many updated amenities. There is a dock available at the marina next door for our guests who bring a boat.