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Captain's Cove Waterview Retreat-Lake Erie Port Clinton

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A living room with a sectional sofa, a TV, and a fireplace.
A dining area with a long table, decorative glassware, and a patterned table runner.
A single-story house with a red brick exterior, white trim, and a small front porch.
A kitchen with blue cabinets, a sink, a refrigerator, and a window with a curtain.
A kitchen area with a microwave, coffee maker, and a shelf stocked with snacks and coffee.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dogs and cats allowed
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Port Clinton, OH
  • Place, Fisherman's Wharf
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Waterworks Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Port Clinton Public Swimming Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Captain's Cove Waterview Retreat-Lake Erie Port Clinton

Get ready to relax in this 2-bedroom house in Port Clinton. The cottage features quartz countertops, new stainless steel appliances, an updated bathroom, and lighting.
New in 2026 vinyl plank flooring in the living room, and bedrooms.

Comfortable sleeping arrangements:

Bedroom 1 offers a queen-size bed, a TV for streaming, a ceiling fan, and a closet.
Bedroom 2 offers two twin beds, a TV for streaming, a ceiling fan, and a closet.

The Living room offers two full-size sofas, accompanied by an electric fireplace and a ceiling fan.
We offer a full-size inflatable mattress with linens.

Relaxing outdoor areas: The property boasts a fenced backyard perfect for your pet, a sunroom in the front of the property, with furniture for dining al fresco. The back deck has breathtaking views of Lake Erie.
Full-size washer and dryer in laundry room. Forced air, gas heat, and window air conditioners in the living room and both bedrooms for a comfortable stay.

There’s plenty of parking for up to three vehicles and a boat or trailer in the stone driveway. An outside plug is available to plug the boat in.

Inquire about our charter service, which includes boating excursions, either an adventure to the islands, Cedar Point, or a day of fishing.

Location Highlights
- Beach Access: about 1/4 mile East down 163, perfect for morning walks and lake views.
- Jet Express Ferry: Only 3 minutes away, offering quick access to island adventures like Put-in-Bay and Kelley’s Island.
- East Harbor State Park: 15-minute drive to scenic hiking trails, beaches, and picnicking spots.
- Cedar Point Amusement Park: A 30-minute drive to one of America’s top amusement parks.

Nearby Attractions
- Downtown Port Clinton: Shops, restaurants, and local bars within a short drive.
- Water Sports & Fishing Charters: Easy access to Lake Erie fishing charters and boat rentals.
- Local Wineries & Breweries: Enjoy tastings and tours at nearby wineries and breweries.
- Marblehead Lighthouse: Historic lighthouse with beautiful views, just a 20-minute drive.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 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

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 453 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
Unregistered petsvwill be charged $50 per night.
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Turn the thermostat to 60.
Turn off all window air conditioners
Make sure windows are shut and all doors are locked
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
No smoking allowed under the roof. Not on the front enclosed porch or out the side door.
Pets must be registered or a $50 per night fee will be assessed no exceptions. Service and therapy dogs need to be registered at booking.
: Please only use the beds necessary for your booked party size. Unused bedrooms or beds should remain undisturbed. Also, please reuse towels.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4916972vb
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Port Clinton

Located in Port Clinton, this holiday home is near theme parks and near a water park. Liberty Aviation Museum and Lake Erie Islands Historical Society are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Island Adventures Family Fun Center and The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark. Sportsmen's Migratory Bird Center and Perry's Cave are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hunting and ecotours nearby.
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Port Clinton, OH

What's nearby

  • Fisherman's Wharf - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Waterworks Park - 3 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Port Clinton Lighthouse - 4 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Lakeview Park - 4 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Port Clinton Public Swimming Beach - 4 min drive - 4.3 km

Getting around

  • Sandusky Station - 23 min drive
  • Toledo, OH (TOL-Toledo Express) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Jolly Roger's Seafood House - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Brick House - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Captain's Cove Waterview Retreat-Lake Erie Port Clinton pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 453 kg per pet.

How much is parking at Captain's Cove Waterview Retreat-Lake Erie Port Clinton?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Captain's Cove Waterview Retreat-Lake Erie Port Clinton?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Captain's Cove Waterview Retreat-Lake Erie Port Clinton?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Captain's Cove Waterview Retreat-Lake Erie Port Clinton located?

Situated in Port Clinton, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Lake Erie, Jet Express and Fisherman's Wharf. Waterworks Park and Port Clinton Lighthouse are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Jennifer Wieland

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My husband Matt and I are both charter captains. We are locals who live in Marblehead, OH.

Why they chose this property

Beautiful view of Lake Erie. Close to everything.

What makes this property unique

Pet friendly, cozy, waterview.
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