Whitetail Retreat - 3Bedrooms/2Bathrooms

Escape to Whitetail Retreat on Kelleys Island for a serene getaway. This charming 3-bedroom (plus den with futon), 2-bathroom vacation home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Enjoy any of the multiple indoor or outdoor gathering spaces, with all the comforts of home, while nestled in a tranquil location, it's the ideal spot for families or friends seeking a peaceful retreat.

The space:
Enjoy multiple indoor and outdoor gathering spaces, cozy furnishings, and all the comforts of home. Whether you're sipping morning coffee on the porch, grilling after a day at the beach, or relaxing under the stars, this retreat sets the stage for a memorable island stay.

Sleeping Accommodations
Everyone gets a comfy place to recharge:
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
Bedroom 3: Queen Bed
Den: Double Bed Pull‑Out (Futon)
Perfect for groups who want space to spread out while staying connected.

No bed linens or towels are provided.

Guest access
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.

What You’ll Love"
Peaceful, private location surrounded by nature
Multiple indoor & outdoor gathering areas
Fully equipped kitchen for easy meals
Cozy living spaces for movie nights or game time
Ideal for families, couples, and friend groups
Close to island attractions, trails, beaches, and restaurants.

We offer a starting quantity 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.

**Water Filtration System installed for all drinking and cooking water. **

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.

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

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

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.