Port Clinton holiday lettings

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Port Clinton by choosing from 110 houses, 92 flats and other holiday rentals. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as air conditioning and cable TV. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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4-Bedroom Home /Port Clinton. Close to restaurants/shopping, Jet Express, beach.

Port Clinton, OH

8% off
Price is £2,462
for 7 nights, 1 home
£352 per night
includes taxes & fees
4-Bedroom Home /Port Clinton. Close to restaurants/shopping, Jet Express, beach.

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Why visit Port Clinton

  • Outdoor Adventures: Port Clinton is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning national parks and picturesque bays for exploration.
  • Fishing Trips: Known for its excellent fishing opportunities, it's the perfect spot for both seasoned anglers and families looking to try their luck.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: The area boasts a variety of activities that cater to families, ensuring memorable experiences for all ages.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a selection of cosy cottages, modern condos, and spacious holiday rentals for a comfortable stay.
  • Secluded Excursions: Discover tranquil spots and recreational activities in the charming nearby areas, ideal for relaxation.

Popular types of accommodation in Port Clinton

If you're planning a getaway to Port Clinton, the choice of accommodation is paramount for a memorable stay. Discover a range of popular holiday rentals, including houses, cosy cottages, and modern condos. Whether you're after a spacious house rental or a charming home away from home, our selection of Port Clinton holiday rentals offers transparency and savings for every traveller. Start your adventure today and find the perfect base for your holiday!

  • Houses: The top choice for holidaymakers in Port Clinton, ideal for families or groups seeking comfort and space.
  • Condos: A popular option for those wanting a blend of amenities and a homely feel, perfect for couples or small families.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, these rentals offer a picturesque retreat amidst nature's beauty.
  • Apartments: Conveniently located, these are great for visitors looking for a self-catering experience.
  • Cabins: Rustic and cozy, perfect for those wanting to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.**

Top attractions in and around Port Clinton

Port Clinton is an excellent destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking adventure. With its stunning national parks, picturesque bays, and poignant memorials, there are plenty of attractions to explore. Whether you’re after scenic views or thrilling experiences, Port Clinton offers a delightful range of activities that cater to all types of travellers looking to enjoy the great outdoors.

  • Catawba Island State Park: A delightful escape featuring stunning natural scenery, outdoor adventures, and ample opportunities for hiking and wildlife observation.
  • Sandusky Bay: A picturesque bay offering sandy beaches and scenic views, perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying various outdoor activities.
  • Port Clinton Public Swimming Beach: A unique nudist beach located within Port Clinton, providing a relaxed atmosphere for sunbathing and swimming in a welcoming environment.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Port Clinton, indulge in a delightful dinner at Gideon Owen Wine Company, savour wines at Put-in-Bay Winery, or enjoy a luxurious round at Oak Harbor Golf Club, all within a short drive for a perfect couple's retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Port Clinton can have a splashing good time at The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark, enjoy games at Island Adventures Family Fun Center, or venture a short 18-mile trip to the Kalahari Waterpark Resort for thrilling entertainment and adventure.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the charming Fisherman's Wharf for unique local goods, tee off at the Islander Golf & Country Club for a lively outdoor experience, or enjoy family adventures at Shade Acres Campground, perfect for creating lasting memories together.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Port Clinton

If you’re travelling with a group, your family, or even your pets, or if you’re considering an extended stay, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Port Clinton with a group: Think about the number of bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply these filters and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Port Clinton with young kids: Journeying with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside ensuring that suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool, are available. Additionally, it would be wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Port Clinton: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly enjoyable without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Port Clinton: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include amenities such as parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in and around Port Clinton

Port Clinton, Ohio, offers a delightful escape for families seeking adventure and relaxation. With its stunning outdoor landscapes, it's an ideal location for memorable fishing trips and tranquil getaways. Explore the charming nearby areas, where you can enjoy recreational activities and secluded excursions. From vibrant parks to family-friendly attractions, Port Clinton promises a holiday filled with lasting memories and the perfect blend of excitement and serenity.

  • Put-in-Bay: Situated a mere 6.8km from Port Clinton, Put-in-Bay is a vibrant island destination renowned for its outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can immerse themselves in recreational activities at local parks or enjoy the thrill of the amusement park. The area is also home to stunning natural landmarks, including a national state park and picturesque lakes, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and families alike. The laid-back atmosphere combined with various attractions ensures a memorable experience for all who visit.
  • Marblehead: Also located 6.8km from Port Clinton, Marblehead offers a delightful blend of outdoor excitement and family-friendly activities. The city is known for its charming recreational areas and amusement parks, perfect for a day of fun. Marblehead is home to significant landmarks, including a national state park and a historic monument, which provide fascinating insights into the region’s history. This picturesque locale is perfect for anyone seeking adventure or a relaxing day with loved ones.
  • Catawba Island: Nestled close to Port Clinton, Catawba Island is a scenic village that epitomises the charm of island living. With its stunning outdoor settings and adventure opportunities, visitors can explore recreational areas or enjoy local amusement parks. Catawba Island’s proximity to a national state park and serene lakes enhances its appeal, offering breathtaking views and a tranquil atmosphere. Whether you’re seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat, Catawba Island is a must-visit destination.

Best time to go to Port Clinton

If you're planning a trip to Port Clinton, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like February and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January27.0°F (-2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February28.0°F (-2.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
March37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December34.2°F (1.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you could enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Explore the waterfront setting in Port Clinton

Enjoy the festivals and other features of Port Clinton. Renowned for its lake, island views and fishing, this city welcomes all visitors. Cedar Point and Kalahari Waterpark Resort are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Port Clinton

Are you hoping to discover things to do in the city? Travellers enjoy fun activities like fishing and boating. Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Port Clinton a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Cedar Point (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)
  • Kalahari Waterpark Resort (17.7 mi / 28.5 km)
  • The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • Put-in-Bay Winery (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Sandusky Speedway (13 mi / 20.9 km)
  • Cedar Point Shores (13 mi / 21 km)

Exploring the natural features in Port Clinton

Travellers enjoy Port Clinton for its lakeside setting, island views and beaches. Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Port Clinton is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Port Clinton Public Swimming Beach (0.6 mi / 1 km)
  • Sandusky Bay (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • Catawba Island State Park Beach (6 mi / 9.6 km)
  • Marblehead Lighthouse (11.8 mi / 19 km)
  • Shoreline Park (12.4 mi / 20 km)
  • Kelleys Island State Park Public Beach (14 mi / 22.5 km)

Seasonal weather in Port Clinton

Travellers enjoy Port Clinton for its boating. If warm-weather activities are high on your list, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 21°C.

Transport options to and around Port Clinton

The nearest airport is in Toledo, OH (TOL-Toledo Express), located 45.2 mi (72.8 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Port Clinton when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Port Clinton, Ohio, the area around the waterfront is an excellent choice. This vibrant neighbourhood not only offers stunning views of Lake Erie but also provides easy access to a range of attractions. One of the highlights is the Port Clinton Lighthouse, a charming historical landmark that captures the essence of the area's maritime heritage. Moreover, the nearby Jet Express docks make it convenient for visitors looking to explore the picturesque islands of Lake Erie, such as Put-in-Bay and Kelleys Island.

Another appealing area is the downtown district, where you can find a mix of quaint shops, delightful eateries, and local art galleries. Staying here allows you to immerse yourself in the local culture and community spirit while being within walking distance of the popular Waterworks Park, a lovely space great for picnics and outdoor activities.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Port Clinton?
Prices for holiday rentals in Port Clinton vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Port Clinton to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Port Clinton holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Port Clinton on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Port Clinton?
For renting a beach house in Port Clinton, Ohio, the best areas to consider are along the shores of Lake Erie, particularly near the Catawba Island and Marblehead regions. Catawba Island offers a picturesque setting with easy access to sandy beaches, and many properties in this area feature amenities such as private docks, outdoor decks, and spacious living areas, great for families or groups looking to enjoy lakefront living.

Additionally, the Marblehead Peninsula provides a charming selection of rentals that often boast stunning views of the water and proximity to local attractions, such as the Marblehead Lighthouse. Many of these properties come equipped with modern kitchens, outdoor grills, and fire pits, ideal for evening gatherings after a day of fun in the sun. Find your rental near the beach in Port Clinton.
Are there any houseboat rentals in Port Clinton?
In Port Clinton, travellers can indeed find several houseboat rentals, which offer a unique way to enjoy the area's beautiful waterfront. These houseboats are typically located along the scenic shores of Lake Erie, providing easy access to local attractions such as the Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge and the nearby islands, including Put-in-Bay.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Port Clinton?
In Port Clinton, holiday houses are the most popular type of accommodation, with around 106 available throughout the area. These properties are often situated close to the waterfront, providing guests with easy access to activities such as fishing and boating. Many of these houses feature spacious layouts, multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces for enjoying the pleasant Ohio weather.
Are there any family house rentals in Port Clinton?
In Port Clinton, Ohio, there are numerous family-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 159 options to choose from. This charming lakeside town offers a variety of neighbourhoods that cater to families, including those near Lake Erie and the vibrant downtown area. Many properties feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces where children can play and families can gather for meals or relaxation.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Port Clinton?
In Port Clinton, there are plenty of holiday homes available for rent that come with pools and hot tubs, with around 83 options to choose from. This charming lakeside town, located near Lake Erie, offers a variety of neighbourhoods where these properties can be found, including areas close to the waterfront and further inland where you can enjoy a more tranquil setting.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Port Clinton?
A long-stay holiday rental in Port Clinton is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Port Clinton?
In Port Clinton, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 39 options for travellers. The area is known for its charming lakeside atmosphere and proximity to Lake Erie, making it an ideal destination for those looking to enjoy both relaxation and outdoor activities with their pets. Many of the holiday rentals offer amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and private outdoor spaces where pets can roam freely. See all pet-friendly rentals in Port Clinton.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Port Clinton?
In Port Clinton, Ohio, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 222 options to choose from. This charming lakeside town, situated near Lake Erie, offers a variety of accommodations that cater to remote workers. Many properties come equipped with essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated desk spaces, and comfortable office chairs, ensuring a productive work environment. Some rentals may also feature additional conveniences like computer monitors and designated laptop workspaces. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Port Clinton holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Port Clinton with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Port Clinton?
In Port Clinton, popular holiday rental amenities typically include fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Most rentals feature essential appliances such as microwaves and refrigerators, alongside cookware, dishware, and utensils to ensure a comfortable stay. These amenities cater to families and groups who appreciate the convenience of self-catering while enjoying the beautiful surroundings near Lake Erie and popular attractions like the Marblehead Lighthouse.
When is the best time to visit Port Clinton for a holiday rental?
July is the most popular time to visit Port Clinton, as it falls within the peak travel season from June to August. This vibrant summer period attracts families and adventure seekers eager to enjoy the beautiful beaches of Lake Erie, indulge in water sports, and explore the nearby islands. Visitors can soak up the sun while partaking in activities like boating, fishing, and hiking in the stunning natural surroundings.

During July, temperatures typically hover in the mid to high 20s Celsius, providing ideal conditions for outdoor pursuits and sightseeing. Whether you're taking a stroll along the picturesque shoreline or sampling the local seafood at charming waterfront restaurants, the lively atmosphere makes for an unforgettable holiday.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in October. This month offers a serene experience, with fewer crowds and the opportunity to enjoy the stunning autumn foliage. The fall colours create a picturesque backdrop for leisurely walks and scenic drives along the lakeshore.
How early should I book a Port Clinton holiday rental?
Book your Port Clinton holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Port Clinton?
In Port Clinton, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and local culture. The picturesque waterfront along Lake Erie is a major draw, offering opportunities for boating, fishing, and scenic walks. Nearby, the Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge provides excellent birdwatching and hiking trails for nature enthusiasts.
Can I change or cancel my Port Clinton home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Port Clinton holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Port Clinton holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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