About this space One of the best kept secrets in the U.S. is beautiful Kelleys Island, just a short ferry ride from the mainland in Marblehead, you will arrive to the island and in minutes be at Firefly Cottage. Walking in with your friends or family, you will feel an instant calm. Firefly Cottage is a unique home that can cater to young and old, smaller or larger groups, and a home that's child-friendly but not filled with child-specific items. We can't wait to talk to you about the stay of your dreams. The space The home has a front primary suite and back primary suite, both include King beds and attached bathroom with two sinks, bidet, and walk-in shower. The back primary bedroom has sliders that lead out to the backyard.
There are two additional bedrooms with Queen beds. The back bedroom has a large dresser with a dvd player and large collection of DVDs.
All TVs are Smart and guests can sign in to any of their streaming sites. The home has high-speed internet.
The kitchen is open to the living room with seating for 6 at a round dining table plus seating for 4 at the breakfast counter. There is a full size couch, 2 lounge chairs and 2 swivel recliners. Sliders in the living room lead out to the backyard.
The backyard has a fire pit for burning wood, with 8 Adirondack chairs. The front porch has two rocking chairs.
We are dog friendly! Please be sure to add your dog(s) to your guest list. There is a $100 pet fee. Guest access Access to entire home, with the exception of owners closet just inside front door.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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Property # 4559663vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Kelleys Island
Kelleys Island is home to this holiday home. Inscription Rock and Marblehead Lighthouse are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Erie and Quinn Preserve. Travelling with kids? Consider The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark, or check out an event or a game at Sandusky Speedway.
Kelleys Island State Park Public Beach - 7 min drive - 4.9 km
African Safari Wildlife Park - 52 min drive - 22.5 km
Catawba Island State Park - 58 min drive - 30.2 km
Jackson Street Pier - 65 min drive - 18.2 km
Getting around
Sandusky Station - 54 min drive
Restaurants
The Wave at Marblehead - 42 min drive
Taste by the Lake - 4 min drive
Camp Runinmuck - 45 min drive
West Bay Inn - 10 min drive
Wee Willy's - 40 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Firefly Cottage pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total).
What time is check-in at Firefly Cottage?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Firefly Cottage?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Firefly Cottage located?
This family-friendly Kelleys Island holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Quinn Preserve and Lake Erie. Charles Herndon Sculpture Garden and Scheele Preserve are also within 1 mile (2 km).
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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This house was one of the best stocked rentals we’ve ever stayed in. Traveling with three young kids and a dog can be tough, this house has absolutely everything we needed and made it easy.
Diana G.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
About the host
Hosted by Corrie Solly-Majoy
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests