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Hard to Find, Easy to Love | 16 ppl | IC111

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Outdoor dining
Private kitchen
Pool
Living area
Pool

Reviews

9.4 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near South Bass Island State Park
5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 16

Popular amenities

  • Heated Pool
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Put In Bay, OH
  • Place, South Bass Island State Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, South Bass Island Lighthouse
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Perry's Cave
    ‪17 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 16)

Bedroom 1

2 Queen Beds

Bedroom 2

2 Queen Beds

Bedroom 3

2 Queen Beds

Bedroom 4

2 Double Beds

Bedroom 5

2 Double Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Dining area

About this property

Hard to Find, Easy to Love | 16 ppl | IC111

The space you need for your large group can be found with this great Put-in-Bay vacation home. With five bedrooms and two bathrooms, this home can sleep up to sixteen guests. Park in the brick driveway with space for up to two cars, and you are set for a great trip. The front of the home features a large brick patio complete with deck chairs, picnic table and a propane grill. As you step inside, you enter into the combined living and dining areas. There is a flat-screen television with DirecTV service and a comfortable sitting area. The kitchen is off of this area and comes complete with all the necessities to prepare and serve a delicious meal. There is a wooded area to the rear of the home for added privacy. The Island Club at Put-in-Bay is ready for you and yours to make your way to the island. We strive to provide the best lodging options during your trip to the Lake Erie Islands. Remember that many dates sellout quickly, so don't wait before it is too late. We manage several other homes on this street which can be rented to accommodate your large group.
The weekends at Put in Bay Ohio are popular for the nightlife and getting away from the daily work grind without going too far from home. During the week, you can relax and enjoy Put-In-Bay's slower pace in a family friendly atmosphere. With Island Club Rentals, you can visit Put-in-Bay and enjoy your own home and you can even rent a golf cart onsite to get around. Please let us know how we can make your vacation at Put-in-Bay a great one!

Bed sizes: 2 Queen (1st BR), 2 Queen (2nd BR), 2 Queen (3rd BR), 2 Full (4th BR), 2 Full (5th BR).

Bed sheets, pillowcases and towels can be provided for extra cost with this rental. If you booked your reservation through Airbnb, you may have already noticed a $100 linen fee included in your cleaning fee upon booking. You have already paid this through Airbnb and
linens will be provided to you.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

Events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4223227ha
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property

About the neighborhood

Put-in-Bay

Put-in-Bay is home to this vacation home. Lake Erie Islands Historical Society and Liberty Aviation Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Heineman Winery and Put-in-Bay Winery. Perry's Cave and Kimberly's Carousel are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, fishing, and swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking.
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Put In Bay, OH

What's nearby

  • South Bass Island State Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • South Bass Island Lighthouse - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Perry's Cave - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Oak Point State Park - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Put-in-Bay Winery - 2 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Sandusky Station - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Catawba Inn Pub at the Point - ‬32 min drive
  • ‪Topsy Turvey's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Boathouse Bar and Grill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Frosty Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Heineman's Winery - ‬16 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Hard to Find, Easy to Love | 16 ppl | IC111 pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hard to Find, Easy to Love | 16 ppl | IC111?

As of Jul 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hard to Find, Easy to Love | 16 ppl | IC111 on Oct 9, 2026 start from $728, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Hard to Find, Easy to Love | 16 ppl | IC111?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Hard to Find, Easy to Love | 16 ppl | IC111?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Hard to Find, Easy to Love | 16 ppl | IC111 located?

Situated in Put-in-Bay, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of South Bass Island State Park and Lake Erie. Island Paws Dog Park and Heineman Winery are also within 1 mi (2 km).

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labeled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 88 out of 122 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 25 out of 122 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 122 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 122 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 122 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

9.6/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very impressed, I would stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Response from VrboOwner on Jun 11, 2026
Thank you for the wonderful review! 😊 We’re so happy to hear you were impressed with your stay and that you would choose to stay with us again. That is one of the best compliments we can receive! Thank you for staying with us, and we look forward to welcoming you back to Put-in-Bay again soon! 🏝️
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katarina S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean, accurate listing — we stayed one night at this Put-in-Bay property with family and friends and it matched the description and photos. Would recommend and would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on Jun 3, 2026
Thank you for the great review! 😊 We’re so happy to hear the property matched the listing description and photos and that you enjoyed your stay with family and friends. We truly appreciate your recommendation and are glad you had a great experience. We’d love to welcome you back to Put-in-Bay again soon! 🏝️
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Joan B.

Spring girls trip

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Excellent
Response from VrboOwner on May 22, 2026
Thanks so much for the amazing review!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey S.

we always enjoy staying at this property

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was more than satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: The properties conveniently located near the state park, the property is well kept and very clean, the cleaning and maintenance crew that take care of this property or top-notch and very helpful
Response from VrboOwner on May 28, 2026
Thank you so much for the wonderful review! We’re happy to hear you enjoyed the convenient location near the state park and found the property clean and well-maintained. Our housekeeping and maintenance teams work very hard to keep everything in great condition, so your kind words truly mean a lot to them. We appreciate you staying with us and hope to welcome you back to Put-in-Bay again soon!
Verified

8/10 Good

Chris I.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Great place for the price.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on Sep 23, 2025
We’re thrilled you had a positive stay and found it to be a good value—hope to host you again!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kim T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice house. Great resort.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on Sep 29, 2025
Thank you for your review! We’re so glad you enjoyed the house and the resort, and we’d love to host you again.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christine P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Place was very clean and UpToDate. Great place to stay with a group of friends or large family. Loved the kitchen island.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on Oct 29, 2025
Thank you so much for your kind review! We’re delighted to hear you enjoyed the clean, modern space and that it worked perfectly for your group. The kitchen island is definitely a guest favorite for gathering and making memories together. We appreciate you choosing to stay with us and hope to welcome you back to Put-in-Bay soon!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jenna H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Great stay! They were very easy to communicate with and the house was perfect.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

destiny s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect location

Great location and lots of space.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Response from VrboOwner on Sep 11, 2024
Thank you for your feedback! We're glad to hear you enjoyed the great location and spacious accommodations. We hope to welcome you back for another stay soon!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

troy m.

Fun

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Fun family vacation
Response from VrboOwner on Aug 19, 2025
Thank you for sharing! We’re so glad you had a fun family vacation with us. We’d love to welcome you back again soon for more great memories!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice place

Very clean. Nice spot. We all had a great time
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Response from VrboOwner on Jun 30, 2025
Thank you! We're happy to hear you all had a great time and enjoyed the clean, nice spot. Hope to see you again soon!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rhonda B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great house

Loved this property- would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022
Response from VrboOwner on Sep 15, 2023
We are happy to hear that you loved our property and look forward to hosting you again soon!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ross D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice place

This place was clean and a great location. The check in process was easy as it gets.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Response from VrboOwner on Sep 15, 2023
Hi Ross, We are happy to hear that everything went great for you and your stay!
From a partner site

8/10 Good

Laura R.

Family Trip 2025

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was very clean. I was very happy with the location. I was more than satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: The only thing that could be improved was the cleanliness of the floors.
Response from VrboOwner on Aug 8, 2025
Thank you for your feedback! We're glad you enjoyed your stay overall and truly appreciate you pointing out the issue with the floor cleanliness. We’ve passed this along to our cleaning team to ensure it’s addressed moving forward. Your input helps us improve, and we hope to have the opportunity to host you again soon!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

lindy h.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property is perfect for a large family/group. The management is extremely helpful and accessible. Everyone is very nice and wanting to help! The golf cart rentals are convenient, and the carts are quality. The pool was awesome. This was our first stay at this location. We highly recommend this location to other families also. Thank you!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on Aug 19, 2025
Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback! We’re thrilled to hear the property was a perfect fit for your family and that our team made your stay easy and enjoyable. It’s great to know the golf cart rentals, pool, and overall amenities helped make your first visit a memorable one. We truly appreciate your recommendation and look forward to welcoming you and your family back again soon!
Verified

8/10 Good

Jody S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Pretty good accommodations

House was good a little older and warn but still nice area was quiet and easy to access central location. pool was nice located on the premises easily accessible.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Response from VrboOwner on Sep 18, 2023
Thanks for the great feedback, we appreciate everything! We are glad everything turned out good during your stay and hope to see you with us again!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Joan B.

Excellent

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Excellent
Response from VrboOwner on May 20, 2025
Thank you! We're so glad to hear you had an excellent experience. Hope to see you again soon!
Verified

8/10 Good

Carly B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Carly Beotherton

It was a very easy check-in process and overall a very good stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Response from VrboOwner on Sep 12, 2024
Thank you for your feedback! We're glad to hear that the check-in process was easy and that you had an overall good stay. We hope to welcome you back again soon!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Laurie K.

Island Club Rental

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Our overall experience was great. The home was very spacious, updated and clean. We had trouble with the lock and management assisted promptly. Golf card access on the property was very convenient. We would highly recommend and revisit!
Response from VrboOwner on Sep 19, 2025
Thank you for your wonderful review! We’re so glad you enjoyed the spacious, updated, and clean home, and that our team was able to quickly assist with the lock issue. It’s great to hear the golf cart access made things even more convenient. We truly appreciate your recommendation and would love to welcome you back for another stay!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Angel Z.

Stay at Island Clubs

Rating Details: The property manager was more than helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Love the place
Response from VrboOwner on Sep 12, 2024
Thank you for your feedback! We're thrilled to hear that you loved the place. We look forward to hosting you again in the future!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Blayze S.

May 2025 Island Club Rental Stay

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We rented 3 cabins for a long weekend. The people at island Club made the process very easy. The cabins were in great shape and exactly what we hoped for the weekend
Response from VrboOwner on Jun 18, 2025
Thank you for the kind words! We’re so glad to hear the three cabins were a perfect fit for your weekend and that the booking process was smooth and easy. It was a pleasure having your group, and we’d love to welcome you back for another great stay!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alicia A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Simply amazing!

Fantastic large open house, plenty bedrooms and beds to accommodate many people. Beds were comfy as well! The kitchen island was huuuge and absolutely perfect for a very large group! Plan to book again!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022
Response from VrboOwner on Sep 15, 2023
We are happy to hear you and your group enjoyed their stay! Can't wait to host you again!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

A guest from Saint Clair, MI

Put in bay

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was very clean. I was very happy with the location. I was satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: It was a great place to be.
Response from VrboOwner on Sep 15, 2023
We are happy to hear that it was a great place for you and your group! I specifically love that house myself, just because of location and how roomy it feels! We appreciate you staying with us and hope to see you again next year!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

ann m.

vacation

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: good
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2019
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

jeffrey K.

Walleye fishing

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was more than happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Clean as always everything worked and nice place to stay.
Response from VrboOwner on Sep 15, 2023
Hi Jeffrey, we appreciate the feedback and glad it was a nice stay for you!

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