Shore Thing KI - 3bdrm/2bth

East Side Escape – Peaceful Island Retreat Near Downtown

Welcome to your perfect Kelleys Island getaway! Located on the desirable east side of the island, this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience — just a short distance to downtown shops, restaurants, and island fun.

Tucked into a private, serene setting with a large yard, this home is ideal for families and friends looking to relax, reconnect, and enjoy everything island life has to offer.

Outdoor Living
Firepit for evening gatherings
Large private yard with plenty of space to relax
Quiet, peaceful surroundings

The Space - Open Floor Plan with Plenty of Seating!
The spacious layout makes it easy for everyone to gather comfortably. Whether you're enjoying movie night, sharing meals, or just relaxing after a day at the lake, there’s room for everyone.

Fully Equipped Kitchen - prepare your favorite meals with ease. The kitchen includes cookware, dishes, utensils, appliances, and everything you need for a stress-free stay.

Sleeping Accommodations
Bedroom 1: 2 Full Beds
Bedroom 2: 2 Full Beds
Bedroom 3: 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Important Note
No bed linens or towels are provided.
Guest must bring your own sheets, pillowcases, and towels.

2 Full Bathrooms - clean, spacious bathrooms provide convenience and comfort for your group.

Please Note: We are currently upgrading the home! New flooring throughout, an updated kitchen, new appliances, new light fixtures, and a fresh coat of paint will be completed prior to the 2026 season. Updated photos will be added as soon as the renovations are finished — we can’t wait for you to see the refreshed space!

Enjoy morning coffee outside, afternoon yard games, and evenings under the stars around the fire.

Perfect For:
• Family vacations
• Friends’ getaways
• Couples retreats
• Island adventures
• Relaxing weekend escapes

Check-in is completely remote, and you will receive a key code to enter and all the check-in information on the day of your arrival.

Please be courtesy of the property and neighbors by only parking in the driveway, stay out of other's yards and keep the noise down especially between 10pm - 7am.

We offer a starter set of basic amenities such as toilet paper, paper towels, soap, shampoo, conditioner, trash bags, coffee essentials, dish soap, etc. These are provided in limited quantities to get you started, and guests may need to purchase more during their stay.

Location Highlights
✔ East side of Kelleys Island
✔ Short distance to downtown restaurants, shops & bars
✔ Easy access to the lake
✔ Close to island attractions while still enjoying privacy
You’ll love being close to the action while still having a peaceful place to unwind.

Things to Do on Kelleys Island, Ohio

Kelleys Island, Ohio — where Lake Erie sunsets, outdoor adventure, and small-town charm come together. Whether you’re here to relax or explore, there’s something for everyone.

Explore Glacial Grooves State Memorial
Visit the largest accessible glacial grooves in the world at Glacial Grooves State Memorial. These impressive limestone formations were carved by glaciers thousands of years ago and are one of the island’s most unique natural attractions.

Relax at Kelleys Island State Park
Spend the day at Kelleys Island State Park swimming, kayaking, hiking scenic trails, or enjoying a lakeside picnic. It’s a peaceful spot to connect with nature and take in the beauty of Lake Erie.

Golf Cart & Bike the Island
One of the best ways to explore is by renting a golf cart or bike. Cruise the island at your own pace, stop at scenic lake views, visit hidden beaches, and explore charming downtown shops and restaurants.

RESTAURANTS, BARS & WINERIES
Central & Downtown:
The Village Pump – Classic island bar & American fare, known for perch & cocktails.
Kelley's Island House – Casual bar & restaurant with outdoor seating and island vibes.
Caddy Shack Restaurant and Bar – Pizza, subs & casual eats with good outdoor space.
Dockers Waterfront Bar and Restaurant – Waterfront dining with views, seafood & grill fare.
Captains Corner – Bar & grill with friendly island atmosphere.
KI Cantina – Mexican-inspired eats & drinks.
The Villa Eatery & Bar – Full-service restaurant & bar with modern menu.
Sand Trap Tiki Bar – Tiki bar vibes and casual eats downtown.
Peeper’s – Bar & barbeque spot with outdoor seating.
The Casino – Bar & games with waterfront views and entertainment.
Waterfront & West End:
West Bay – Iconic west-end bar & grill with BBQ, sunset views & live music.

Other Local Food & Drink Spots
While not full restaurants, the island also has a few great spots worth a visit:
Island Fudge Shoppe – Sweets and treats downtown.
Seaway Marina & Café – Casual eats by the marina.

From patio dining to lakefront views, the island offers a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere perfect for unwinding.

Tip: Many places are seasonal or have limited hours outside of summer peak season — check ahead before visiting.

Water Adventures
Lake Erie is the highlight of any stay! Enjoy:
Kayaking and paddleboarding
Boating and dockside sunsets
World-class walleye fishing
Swimming and beach days
There’s no shortage of ways to enjoy the water.

Don’t Miss the Sunsets - end your day with a breathtaking Lake Erie sunset. The colors over the water are unforgettable and a must-see during your stay.

Why Guests Love Staying on Kelleys Island
✔ Walkable downtown
✔ Golf cart-friendly island
✔ Relaxed, family-friendly vibe
✔ Perfect for couples, friends, and family getaways

Book your stay and experience the charm, adventure, and unforgettable views of Kelleys Island.