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

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Escape to a private resort house featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, perfect for family gatherings or small group retreats. Enjoy the seasonally heated in-ground pool, spacious outdoor sundeck, and private hot tub/spa open year-round except January and February. The recreation/game room offers endless entertainment with a pool table that converts to ping pong.

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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

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4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 19257 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Hot Tub
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Pool
  • Kitchen

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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 Lakeside - Private Hot Tub, Seasonal Pool, Recreation

In Marblehead's serene haven, you'll find a beautiful 4-bedroom house near the lake that offers peacefulness and plenty of fun. Nestled just a short walk from the shores of Lake Erie, this property offers a picturesque setting for your next getaway.

As a traveler, you'll delight in the array of amenities that cater to your every need. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor heated pool (Open 5/16/25-9/15/25 & 5/15/26-9/14/26), unwind in the soothing hot tub (open all year long EXCEPT Jan 4, 2026 through Mar 6, 2026), and stay connected with the complimentary high-speed WiFi. Indulge in the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, complete with a stove, oven, refrigerator, and all the necessary appliances to whip up delectable meals.

Venture out and explore the nearby attractions, including the thrilling Kalahari Waterpark Resort, just a 26-minute drive away, and the captivating African Safari Wildlife Park, a 14-minute journey. Back at the property, you can challenge your companions to a game of pool or ping pong in the game room, or simply relax and enjoy the fresh air or curl up and enjoy a movie night on the smart TV (satellite channels offered as an extra expense)..

With thoughtful amenities like air conditioning, linens, and a travel crib, this vacation home ensures a comfortable and carefree stay. Whether you're seeking a relaxing retreat or an action-packed adventure, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience for your next getaway.

Bedrooms and bed set-up with three upper bunk beds are more geared for family oriented or smaller adult group gatherings.

The Property is available to rent for any TWO NIGHT MINIMUM.

**** 2025 Summer Discounts ****
For Consecutive Night Discounts offered 6/6/25 - 8/21/25
Except for the ANY 7 consecutive night 10% discount, the system is incapable of automatically applying the following discounts during this period; 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% (Discount should apply automatically)
7 Consecutive nights (Fri Check-in & Fri Check-out): 11%

**** 2026 Summer Discounts ****
Consecutive Night Discounts offered 6/5/26 - 8/27/26
Except for the ANY 7 consecutive night 10% discount, the system is incapable of automatically applying the following discounts during this period; 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% (Discount should apply automatically)
7 Consecutive nights (Fri Check-in & Fri Check-out): 13%


Extra Charges to Note:
-Laundry Fee (Linens & Towels only) Greater than the 5 Loads of Linens & Towels already included in the rental fee is $14.00/Load in 2025 and $14.50/Load in 2026. 5 loads takes care of most guest groups.
-$30/night/guest (adult/child/infant) fee >15 ALL Extra Overnight Guest Fees charged AFTER booking confirmed EXCLUDING bookings during the following: Nights of 6/6/25-8/21/25 and 6/5/26-8/27/26 and both Memorial & Labor Day weekends INCLUDE up to our legal maximum of 19 overnight guests (adult/child/infant) with NO extra guest fee.

Complete CLEANING AND LAUNDRY Explanation found in Rental Agreement.

By booking the Property on this listing, BOTH the 1st and 2nd floor of the home and the 4 Bedrooms/3 Bathrooms will be made available and accessible. During our off season, we have the ability to completely lock off the 2nd floor and offer the Property to smaller sized groups (Up to 11 overnight guests) for reduced rates. Please check out our listing at https://www.vrbo.com/3627852!

Private Resort House Features:
-Large On Site Driveway Able to Easily Accommodate Up to 5 Vehicles
-Central AC/Gas Heat Furnaces
-Private 20' x 40' Outdoor Seasonally Heated In-ground Pool (Open 5/16/25-9/15/25 and 5/15/26-9/14/26) with Spacious Outdoor Sundeck.
-Private Large 8' x 8' Outdoor In-ground Hot Tub/Spa (Open all year long EXCEPT for January 4 through March 6, 2026)
-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
-Private Outdoor Jungle Gym & Grassy Play Areas
-4 Bedrooms (2 up and 2 down): 4 Queen, 4 Twin Beds; 1 Twin Over Full Bunk & 2 Twin Over Twin Bunk Beds Spread Throughout. Sleeps Up to 19 Comfortably. 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) & 3rd Small Bath with Showering Stall on 2nd Floor.
-Upstairs has 2 Loft Areas and Separate Corner TV Media Sitting Room.
-High-Speed Internet & Entertainment TV. (Satellite TV available in 2025 for an extra charge.)
Please inquire about specific programming requests; we would like to try to provide them if possible!
-a 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:

-The Biggest Week In American Birding May 8, 2026 - May 17, 2026 Various Locations including Oak Harbor (27 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 large resort sleeps a maximum of 19 (All adults/children/infants are included in the TOTAL legal 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 Thu, Aug 27, 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 amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

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

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

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.
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways (36 inches high)
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: Smoking only allowed outside in designated areas.

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Heated pool
  • Table tennis
  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

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

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Recycling
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Unit size: 2,767 square feet
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Collect all used linens, towels, & washable cleaning cloths in our reusable laundry bags (stored under living room stairwell). Leave all Duvet blankets and comforters on beds they came from.
Put all trash in one of the large blue toters. Place any bagged aluminum cans next to toters. Clean and put away all dishes except for those still cleaning in the dishwasher. Clean all heavy mess.
If griddle was used, scrape & clean using paper towels & empty grease drippings into a trash bag before putting in a toter. Put everything back where found. Empty skimmer baskets in pool & hot tub.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

CLEANING/CANCELLATIONS: Please inquire about our policies before making a reservation. Extra charges, Loss of Service Fee &amp; payments will result.
$30/night/guest (adult/child/infant) Extra Fee greater than15 charged After booking confirmed EXCLUDES 6/6-8/21/25 Memorial and Labor Day weekends.
PARKING generously allows for 5 vehicles and is prohibited on road, neighbor’s property, or adjacent lots. SMOKING allowed in designated OUTDOOR areas

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed
Best suited for family or smaller adult groups.

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking only allowed outside in designated areas.

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
Note from host: Best suited for family or smaller adult groups.
Long-term renters welcome
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
A car is required for transportation to and from this property

About the neighborhood

Map
OH, Lakeside Marblehead

What's nearby

  • Marblehead Lighthouse State Park - 7 min drive - 5.8 km
  • East Harbor State Park - 8 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Marblehead Lighthouse - 8 min drive - 6.1 km
  • African Safari Wildlife Park - 14 min drive - 11.0 km
  • Cedar Point - 36 min drive - 39.3 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Red's Lakehouse - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Cleats Club Seat Grille - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Boondocks - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Beach Glass Lounge - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Crow's Nest - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Steps to Lake Erie near Lakeside - Private Hot Tub, Seasonal Pool, Recreation have a pool?

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

Is Steps to Lake Erie near Lakeside - Private Hot Tub, Seasonal Pool, Recreation pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Steps to Lake Erie near Lakeside - Private Hot Tub, Seasonal Pool, Recreation?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Steps to Lake Erie near Lakeside - Private Hot Tub, Seasonal Pool, Recreation?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Steps to Lake Erie near Lakeside - Private Hot Tub, Seasonal Pool, Recreation located?

This family-friendly Marblehead vacation home is located on a lake, within 3 mi (5 km) of Lake Erie, Sandusky Bay and Lakeside Daisy State Nature Preserve. The Keeper’s House is 2.9 mi (4.6 km) away.

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