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Relaxing Gem Beach, Close to Twin Oast Brewery, Orchard Eatery and Miller Ferry

Vacation home in Port Clinton with kitchen and patio

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Located by the Miller Ferry, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage offers a relaxing retreat near Put In Bay and Lake Erie Islands. Enjoy central air, cable TV, and modern appliances in the newly remodeled space. Unwind on the patio with a gas grill or stroll to private Gem Beach just steps away.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms1200 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Relaxing Gem Beach, Close to Twin Oast Brewery, Orchard Eatery and Miller Ferry

We now have WIFI. Conveniently located 1 mile from The Orchard and Twin Oast Brewery with the Igloos in the winter. The cottage is 2 bedroom and 2 bath cottage. The cottage is conveniently located by the Miller Ferry to Put In Bay and all Lake Erie Islands. There are several restaurants located nearby. The cottage is newly remodeled with central air and cable TV. There is a washer and dryer,fridge,stove, and all small appliances included. There is a patio outback with a gas grill for those relaxing summer nights. The location is family friendly and only steps to private and well maintained Gem Beach. We do prefer 3 days to weekly rental in the summer, but off season is 2-3 days minimum, unless you contact the owner. Our driveway is 50 ft long if you have a smaller boat/trailer and truck. Guests are responsible for filling their own propane tanks and cleaning grill. Absolutely no parties allowed!

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Gas grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit

General

  • Unit size: 1,200 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Owner shall not be held liable for any injuries that may occur to Vacationers and guests.
Grill is courtesy of the owner and responsibility of the guest. Guests are responsible for filling propane tanks and cleaning grill.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
Relaxing Gem Getaway Clinton
Relaxing Gem Beach Getaway Port Clinton
Relaxing Gem Beach Getaway Private vacation home
Relaxing Gem Beach Getaway Private vacation home Port Clinton

About the neighborhood

Map
Port Clinton, OH

What's nearby

  • East Harbor State Park - 1 min drive - 0.5 miles
  • Miller Ferry - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Shade Acres Campground - 4 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Catawba Island State Park - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Catawba Island State Park Beach - 6 min drive - 2.3 miles

Getting around

  • Sandusky Station - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Cleats Club Seat Grille - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Catawba Inn Pub at the Point - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Dianna's Deli & Restaurant - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Relaxing Gem Beach, Close to Twin Oast Brewery, Orchard Eatery and Miller Ferry pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Relaxing Gem Beach, Close to Twin Oast Brewery, Orchard Eatery and Miller Ferry?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Relaxing Gem Beach, Close to Twin Oast Brewery, Orchard Eatery and Miller Ferry?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Relaxing Gem Beach, Close to Twin Oast Brewery, Orchard Eatery and Miller Ferry located?

Situated near the beach, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Lake Erie and East Harbor State Park. Miller Ferry and Catawba Island State Park are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Reviews

Relaxing Gem Beach, Close to Twin Oast Brewery, Orchard Eatery and Miller Ferry Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

9.4

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

10

Eco-friendliness

10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 43 out of 51 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 51 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 51 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 51 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 51 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is in a nice quite neighborhood close to the beach. We really enjoyed the stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darlene H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Extended Weekend Getaway

The location was great. Close to restaurants, the ferry to go to Put in Bay, and close to East Harbor State Park where we went to visit friends camping.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice location

We enjoyed our stay here.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Luke G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Gem on Gem Beach

Love this cottage! Very clean and convenient to all our favorite spots on Catawba. So comfy and cozy. Had all the comforts of home. Melissa was great to work with and we booked for next year! Can’t wait to go back!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

MICHAEL C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place!

Great place for a family to stay. I'll be back for sure
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Aaron H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Location!

Great house with fantastic location! Would definitely recommend for future stays.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joel S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fun Little Place

Stayed there with the kids was a good size of a family 4 and with young children.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richard k.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice place

Nice location, great response from owner, very nice people
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

Michael B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Small, but I would stay again

I would stay again
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Doug N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Gem Beach Cottage

Great choice for extended stay or short weekend getaway. Short walk to beach. Close to several nice restaurants and short drive to Miller’s Ferry.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Justin B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Getaway

My wife and I just wanted a quick weekend away not too far from the lake. This location was quiet and perfect and the perfect distance away from everything.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Katie O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

We love Gem Beach!

Great location, lovely cottage. It's bigger than it looks! The host was great and very responsive.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paula L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Gem Beach convenience

Great location, worked well for our family and grandchildren.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Craig D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place for a November weekend

Cozy place for the 2 of us. Lots to see and do nearby-hiking, lighthouses and the beach. We enjoyed the Orchard for drinks (the Coop) and later for dinner. Melissa was very responsive and gave us good directions on the house.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

John B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing Stay

Great house, great host, great location. The house was very clean and all details attended to- we will definitely come back.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jenny D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Island Weekend

This was the perfect place for a lovely weekend getaway. The house was stocked nicely and there was a great attention to detail for all the little extras. The location was fabulous as there was so much to do nearby. Thank you for sharing your lovely beach house with us!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dolores H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect for us.

House was clean. All needed items available. Was great for our stay of a couple of days. We felt comfortable there.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chris G., United States

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Easy Access For Fishing

Located within 10 mins of several public boat ramps, worked well for our trip.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jeff R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Walleye Adventure

This unit was perfect for the 4 of us to stay comfortably, very clean and 2 full bathrooms was a big bonus!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bob K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

House at Erie.

We had a great time at the house. The location was perfect since we were there to fish. Weather was beautiful and the lake was calm enough to fish both days.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Paul K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Mr

Great time fishing with friends and staying close!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Todd J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A great little cottage near a great lake.

We stayed with friends while fishing Lake Erie. The house was exactly whay we needed. Clean, convenient, and very reasonable. We will definitely stay here again if we go back to Port Clinton.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Albert M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lake Eerie Fishing Trip

This was a great getaway! The house was very clean, organized and nicely maintained. The kitchen was well equipped. The location was perfect! We will definitely look to return!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brenna D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Gem Beach

We enjoyed our stay on Catawba Island so much! The house was just what we needed! We will be back! Thanks so much!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Cheree C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Easy process. Clean property

Check in was easy. House was clean and comfortable. Expectations were clear and simple. We had an enjoyable stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023