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Explore 200 vacation rentals in Put-in-Bay

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Put-in-Bay vacation rentals start at $143 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
130 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
120 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
200 of Put-in-Bay vacation rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Pet friendly, and Free parking on premises across Put-in-Bay rentals

4.8 Average rating
Put-in-Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated vacation rentals in Put-in-Bay
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

Hot Tub-Lake Erie Beach House, Lake Front
Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. This Waterfront 6 bed home with beach and hot tub (April-Oct) is the perfect place for your next get-a-way. Swim, fish, bike, kayak, there is plenty to do in this area. Or just decide to stay in and play a board game (provided) or a yard game like yardzee, ladder golf or corn hole (also provided). We tried to think of everything that you might need on you lake vacation and provide to you. Lots of outside seating. (seasonal)
LocationFamilyBiking
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
Peaceful Put-in-Bay Retreat- Boat Parking
Escape to a quiet wooded retreat on Put-in-Bay Island. Just minutes from Oak Point State Park. Surrounded by trees and preserve land, this home offers a peaceful alternative to the busy downtown while still being a short ride (or bike ride) to island attractions. Perfect for families and small groups. Enjoy coffee on the deck, relax in the sunroom, and unwind in a private setting after a day exploring the island. Parking available: vehicles and boat trailers. Welcome to Put-in-Bay Hide-a-Way!
ValueFamilyTV
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews
Cedar Cabin, PIB Cabins
This cozy three bed, one bathroom cabin sits at the end of a long lane, almost on the lake. Adjacent to the Massie Cliffside Preserve, there is a trailhead steps from the cabin. Following the path you reach a large lakeside park. The Cabin is fully furnished with everything you need. Located about 1 mile from downtown Put-in-Bay, its far enough away from the action to relax but close enough for a short walk, bike ride, golf cart trip, or cab ride. We live nearby and meet our guests at check in.
FamilyLocationCleanliness
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
Catawba Island - Walk to Ferry
Your Catawba Island Get-A-Way awaits!!! Both family and pet friendly. Walking distance the Miller Ferry taking you to the other Ohio Islands, as well as State parks and the lakefront make this home truly one of a kind. Enjoy staying in watching the stars around the patio fire ring or step out and enjoy the local amenities. Minutes from Twin Oast Brewery, Gideon Owen Winery, and the Orchard Bar & Table you will love the local food. Check out our Guidebook for more things to do in the area!
ValueLocationIndoor spaces
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
Port Clinton Getaway FamilyFriendly Home Near Lake
Welcome to your Port Clinton getaway - a cozy 4BR home near Lake Erie. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, WiFi, and a relaxing living space. Outside, unwind in the hot tub, BBQ, fire pit, and outdoor dining. The garage lounge bar features pool table, foosball, air hockey, and diverse games. Minutes from downtown, marinas, and ferry services to Put-in-Bay and Kelleys Island. Cedar Point is just a short drive away. Making this home a great base for relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable stays.
FamilyLocationBackyard
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
Erie Street Rentals Unit 2
Enjoy easy access to popular bars/restaurants from this newly renovated gem. Erie Street Rentals are located at an island house that was established in 1850. It was going to be a knock down project but since we fell in love with it’s old bones/history we decided to do a complete restoration. Now, the house is split in 5 rental units, each with smart lock entrance, porch area,bathroom and kitchenette( separate for each suite).One free parking spot per unit. This is a listing for Unit 2
FamilyValueAmenities
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Cottage No. 6 ☼
Cottage No.6 underwent a complete remodel in 2021 and is situated in a residential neighborhood near Perry's Monument and a short walk to downtown. There are 2 patios out back. Grill some burgers on the gas grill followed by a relaxing evening on the concrete patio around the fire ring in the back yard . The front porch is screened in and a perfect place to unwind and enjoy a glass of island made wine. There is parking for one vehicle, but could possibly accommodate more, just ask.
LocationValueAccuracy
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Bay Breeze Retreat: Lakefront Condo with Pool
Welcome to Bay Breeze Retreat, your relaxing waterfront getaway in beautiful Put-in-Bay. This spacious 4-bedroom condo features stunning lake views, a private balcony, pool access, and a fully stocked kitchen perfect for families and groups. Unwind in the coastal-inspired living spaces after a day on the water or exploring the island. Whether you're planning a family vacation, girls’ trip, or weekend escape, Bay Breeze Retreat is the perfect place to relax by the bay.
LocationFamilyView
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
Catawba Cozy Cabin Retreat | Lake Erie | Boat Park
Relax in a peaceful and authentic log cabin tucked into the heart of beautiful Catawba Island, vacationland Lake Erie. At the end of a secluded gravel road with no through traffic! With 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and easy access to Cedar Point, Put-in-Bay, Kelley's Island, marinas, fishing, parks, ferries and more, this family-friendly retreat offers cabin charm just minutes from the water.
FamilyLocationBathroom
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
Toledo House Guest Suite B
Toledo House Guest Suite B. Location, location, location. Walkable to everything downtown. Newly remodeled large suite with king size bed, fully stocked coffee bar, separate entrance with large patio with lake view. Living area with 50" TV. Full size bath with tub/shower. Adult Only. We also have golf carts available to rent at the Toledo House.
FamilyLocationHospitality
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
LAKEFRONT COTTAGE! Hot Tub, Spacious Backyard
Welcome to our Lakefront Cottage! The home is lake front and has beautiful views of Port Clinton sunrises and sunsets. When you're not enjoying the views, you can spend your time in the hot tub, grilling on the spacious patio, or relaxing in the living room. Everything you need for an unforgettable vacation is right here at the Lakefront Cottage!
ValueLocationPool
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 636 reviews
•Superhost •Guest Favorite •Very Fair Prices
It’s time for vacation. Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Our goal is to make you part of our vacation family for years to come with our fair prices and superior service. Please read the your property section next.
FamilyLocationBathroom
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviewsPopular amenities for Put-in-Bay vacation rentals
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
On the Water Lake House with Dock and Hot Tub
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
Oliver & Louis’ Place, 4 bedrooms 6 beds!
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews
Erie Dearie
ValueFamilyWalkability
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Island View Cottages - Yellow cottage
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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Cozy Cabin 2 Near Pool Full Linens Provided
LocationFamilyOutdoor spaces
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews
On the Rocks
FamilyLocationWifi
4.62 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Put-in-Bay?
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| Avg. temp | -4 °C | -2 °C | 2 °C | 8 °C | 15 °C | 20 °C | 23 °C | 21 °C | 18 °C | 11 °C | 5 °C | -1 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Put-in-Bay?
Lodging options include waterfront rentals, downtown apartments, and cottages surrounded by gardens. Visitors often select stays near the harbor or around the village center for easy access to dining and attractions.
What are the best things to do in Put-in-Bay with kids?
Kids can explore the butterfly house, play at DeRivera Park, and try mini-golf or gemstone mining. Family boat rides and natural history museums are often recommended by visitors.
What are some of the best things to do in Put-in-Bay?
Explore local caves, hike around state parks, and stroll the waterfront boardwalk. Seasonal boat tours, wine tastings, and bike rentals are also frequently recommended.
How is the weather in Put-in-Bay?
Put-in-Bay has cold, snowy winters near 19–36°F (-7–2°C), lively springs at 38–56°F (3–13°C), and warm summers reaching 64–82°F (18–28°C). Rain is more common in spring, while summer afternoons are typically mild and pleasant.
When is the best time to visit Put-in-Bay?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warmer temperatures, outdoor events, and open attractions. Summer brings music festivals, boating weekends, and lively outdoor dining.
What are the best places to visit in Put-in-Bay?
Frequently suggested stops include Perry’s Victory and International Peace Memorial, South Bass Island State Park, and local museums. Put-in-Bay’s butterfly house and caves are popular for curious travelers.
What are some hiking trails in Put-in-Bay?
Put-in-Bay has scenic trails in South Bass Island State Park and nature preserves around the shoreline. Easy boardwalk paths and forested loops are frequently suggested for travelers of all abilities.
What are some family activities we can do in Put-in-Bay?
Families often explore Perry’s Cave, stroll around DeRivera Park, or visit the island’s butterfly house. Interactive museums and mini-golf are frequently suggested for travelers of all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Put-in-Bay?
Travelers can explore nearby islands, such as South Bass and Middle Bass, known for nature trails and relaxed beach areas. Mainland attractions around the Lake Erie region include historic sites, wineries, and coastal parks.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Put-in-Bay?
Put-in-Bay has pet-friendly rentals near the harbor and throughout the island. Many local parks and walkable green spaces make it convenient to travel with dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Put-in-Bay?
Consider renting a golf cart or bike for easy travel around the island. Arriving early at popular attractions can mean shorter lines, and bringing layers helps with changing Lake Erie weather.
What is Put-in-Bay known for?
Put-in-Bay is known for its lively waterfront village, historic Perry’s Victory and International Peace Memorial, and boating culture. The island also has wine tasting experiences, cave tours, and annual festivals.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Put-in-Bay?
Travelers often enjoy quiet gardens, tucked-away art galleries, and nature trails just outside the busy village center. Smaller museums and historical landmarks are also worth exploring for unique island stories.
What are the best foods to try in Put-in-Bay?
Local menus frequently suggest Lake Erie perch, walleye sandwiches, and casual specialties such as lobster bisque. Ice cream parlors and bakery treats are popular island staples.
What should I bring for a trip to Put-in-Bay?
Pack comfortable shoes, layers for changing weather, and sun protection for outdoor exploring. Rain jackets and swimsuits are frequently recommended, especially in spring and summer.
What is the nightlife in Put-in-Bay like?
Put-in-Bay has energetic waterfront bars, live music venues, and patio pubs with a relaxed island atmosphere. Many spots feature local bands, dancing, and late-night food options.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Put-in-Bay?
Put-in-Bay is known for seasonal music festivals, local wine tastings, and boating weekends, especially around Memorial Day and Labor Day. Island-themed celebrations and outdoor concerts are frequently suggested throughout the warmer months.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Put-in-Bay?
Put-in-Bay has vacation rentals that welcome families, including cottages with outdoor spaces and multi-bedroom homes near parks. Many locations are convenient for reaching activities suited for all ages.
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