Top 8 Cabins Near Port Clinton, Ohio - Updated 2024

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Port Clinton is a leading fishing destination in Ohio, offering an extensive shoreline in Lake Erie. You can charter boats or bring your own to go on a fun-filled fishing trip. If you’re after recreational activities such as swimming and windsurfing here, the beachfront hotels near Port Clinton are the perfect stays. An ideal destination for everyone who needs a breath of fresh air, Port Clinton features a spectacular natural preserve providing habitat for wildlife. Dubbed the “Walleye Capital of the World,” it is a popular New Year’s Eve destination because of the traditional Walleye Drop event that rings in the new year. While there are quaint Airbnb vacation rentals in Port Clinton, you might prefer to stay in a retreat close to nature. Find your second home when you visit and check out the top cabins near Port Clinton, Ohio.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 09, 2024.

1. Waterfront cabin ideal for outdoor enthusiasts (from USD 189)

You’ll want to experience the outdoors while staying at this cabin overlooking the Maumee River. It’ll only take roughly an hour’s drive from central Port Clinton to reach its premises, providing water activities opportunities. It readily comes with free use of a paddle boat, canoes, kayaks, a fishing boat, and bicycles. Hikers will love to explore the hiking trails bordering the property.

You can unwind in the two-person hot tub with river views when you’re not out seeking thrills. This waterfront cabin is fitted with a full kitchen, smart TVs, and paid WiFi for convenience. Your fur babies can also tag along for a fee of 50 USD.

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Waterville, Ohio, United States
50.21 km (31.2 mi) from Magee Marsh Wildlife Area
cabin 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the cabin is nice and well-stocked with comfortable bedding and snacks
Host:
the host we spoke to in person (parker) was super nice
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2. Cozy Perrysburg Cabi (from USD 80)

Take refuge at Cozy Perrysburg Cabin for a peaceful getaway in Fremont Pike, which is about 40 minutes away from Port Clinton proper. This cute little hideaway stays true to its name by providing the warmth of an indoor fireplace. It also provides modern comforts such as a 65-inch smart TV, heating, and air-conditioning. Whipping up your vacation favorites is a breeze in the unit’s fully equipped kitchen.

There’s also a standing desk and high-speed WiFi for those looking to get some work done while away. The shopping and dining scene are close by should you wish to explore what the area could offer.

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Perrysburg, Ohio, United States
32.65 km (20.3 mi) from Magee Marsh Wildlife Area
cabin 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Host:
virginia was very helpful with my first time being a vrbo user
Location:
all the television streaming stations was a great surprise
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3. One-bedroom dwelling with a riverfront location in Waterville (from USD 200)

This rustic cabin is located beside Maumee River in Waterville, only about a 55-minute drive from Port Clinton. Suitable for small families and groups with kids, it provides 24.6 sqm (265 sq. ft.) of living space for up to four people. If you wish to bring your beloved pets, you only need to pay a minimal extra fee.

This property is beautifully surrounded by a park with a 19.3-km (12-mi) long wooded biking and hiking trail.

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Waterville, Ohio, United States
50.16 km (31.2 mi) from Magee Marsh Wildlife Area
87 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bedroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
also both the regular bed and the pull out were very comfortable
Cleanliness:
the cabin was beautiful and very clean
very communicative and the place was sparkling clean and just so homey
perfect place to relax and unwind the cabin was so cozy and clean and had everything i needed
host was very welcoming clean and cozy spot in a beautiful location
check-in was easy and the cabin was incredibly clean
Host:
our trip was great and the kindness of the hosts made it perfect
great communication and fast responses from the owners
Location:
beautiful secluded location perfect place to decompress
we also took a nice long walk on the trail directly behind the cabin
a perfect little place for a few friends to spend the weekend
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4. Rustic cabin with a dock in Perrysburg (from USD 94)

Sitting on Maumee River in Perrysburg, this rustic single-bedroom cabin is only about 69.2 km (43 mi) away from Port Clinton. It is attached to the main home but has a separate entrance, ensuring your privacy. In the bedroom, you will find a queen-sized bed.

If you are looking to enjoy activities such as kayaking and fishing, this cabin near Port Clinton Ohio, fits the bill as it features a dock. You are also welcome to hang out in this same outdoor spot or in the alfresco seating area to enjoy the breathtaking views.

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Perrysburg, Ohio, United States
35.5 km (22.1 mi) from Magee Marsh Wildlife Area
443 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
fabulous view with very comfortable bed
tv was set up for easy streaming and a comfortable living room
Cleanliness:
very clean and cozy
nice clean and rustic cabin experience
clean space great location and a great backyard dock
Host:
tim was a great host
tim was an excellent host
tim was easy to get a hold of and very accommodating
tim was fantastic and accommodating
Location:
the location is great
pretty cool place located on the maumee river
walkable downtown with good restaurants and cool stores
beautiful location on the maumee river quiet
cute little place to stay :)
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5. One-bedroom cabin with a barn wood exterior in Bellevue (from USD 98)

This single-bedroom cabin boasts a rural setting in Bellevue, only 25.1 km (15.6 mi) away from Cedar Point and 37 km (23 mi) away from Port Clinton. With a mid-19th-century farmstead charm, it features a barn beam framing, barn wood exterior, wide-plank antique pine flooring, and handmade cabinetry with vintage chalkboard countertops.

Thanks to 74.3 sqm (800 sq. ft.) of living space, this property sleeps up to five people. Modern amenities include Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a heater.

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Bellevue, Ohio, United States
46.13 km (28.7 mi) from Magee Marsh Wildlife Area
cabin 5 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
property was well kept and clean and safe
the cabin is clean and had every thing we needed
it is comfy and supremely clean
accomodations were very clean and comfortable
Host:
beautiful property and lovely hosts
very welcoming owners to a very cozy cabin
it is beautifully decorated and janell was an excellent host
janell is an incredible host warm personal welcome then backed away to let us enjoy our experience privately
Location:
quiet peaceful location yet close to everything you might need
i took my close friend her daughter and my two girls
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6. Lovely studio with a fire ring in Oak Harbor (from USD 79)

Set by a scenic pond in Oak Harbor, this lovely studio cabin is only 4.8 km (3 mi) away from Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center and 18.5 km (11.5 mi) away from Port Clinton. It welcomes six guests as well as pets.

This budget-friendly rental offers a fire ring, a picnic table, and a tiny kitchen area with a microwave, a mini-fridge, and a stovetop. Bathroom and shower facilities are a three-minute walk away from the property. Free parking and access to a shared pool are available.

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Oak Harbor, Ohio, United States
5.58 km (3.5 mi) from Magee Marsh Wildlife Area
71 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 0 Beds 6 Guests

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the cabin ended up being very relaxing and cozier than expected
the queen bed is quite comfortable
the bed was comfy and there was a little a/c unit that kept the cabin fairly cool
the a/c unit makes this the perfect summer spot
it is basically like a camping experience with a comfortable mattress
Cleanliness:
cabin was clean and better then advertised
but everything else was lovely clean serene
the pool was clean
every area was wonderfully clean
bathrooms much cleaner then most koa campgrounds and nice shower facilities
Host:
the host was very responsive and helpful
doug is a very friendly host
staff was friendly when we had contact with them
he was very responsive and provided clear instructions
on top of that doug was a great host
Location:
the location right at the pond is very nice and relaxing
great location about 30 minutes from the ferry to the islands
the pond is a nice place for the kids to fish
what a great place to take pictures by the pond and enjoy the sunset
great cabin great time fishing though we didn’t catch anything so close to the water
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7. One-bedroom cabin with a pet-friendly policy in Huron

This single-bedroom cabin is nestled in Huron, only about a 25-minute drive from Port Clinton. This 1940s property has been remodeled recently to provide contemporary accommodations for up to two guests. If you wish to bring your pets, feel free to do so.

Amenities include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a TV. Complimentary parking within the premises is available. You also have access to a shared swimming pool when you stay here.

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Huron, Ohio, United States
63.6 km (39.6 mi) from Magee Marsh Wildlife Area
213 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
only suggestion would be to improve wifi/internet connectivity
air conditioning worked great
there is wifi and a television and a comfortable bed
our cabin was clean and the air conditioning worked perfectly
we also truly appreciated the up to date climate control which made our stay very comfortable
Cleanliness:
clean quiet space with a comfortable bed
it was very clean and all in all a good experience
it's nothing fancy but is clean and has the necessities
the cabin was clean
clean simple safe not at all fancy
Host:
the host was friendly
todd was a friendly and accommodating host
the owner is super nice and accommodating and the grounds are charming
i appreciated the host welcoming my dogs and being a friendly presence
highly recommended (special shoutout to scott the man on duty who was very informative and personable )
Location:
the location was a perfect for a trip to cedar point
very nice location near cliffs overlooking lake huron
ok place in a good location for a cedar point weekend
5 minute drive to the beach and 5 minute walk to a cute dive bar
really close to water beautiful at night
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8. Charming rental with a fish cleaning station in Huron (from USD 134)

Situated on a 0.4-ha (1-ac) riverfront property in Huron, this charming single-bedroom cabin is only about 5 minutes away from Lake Front Park and roughly 25 minutes away from Port Clinton.

This rental is suitable for leisure travelers who like spending time outdoors, offering a concrete patio area with a charcoal grill and fire pit and generous outdoor seating. This property also features a fish cleaning station with running water for those who love to fish.

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Huron, Ohio, United States
59.23 km (36.9 mi) from Magee Marsh Wildlife Area
115 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 3 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
but otherwise the wifi and tv are great
would recommend waking up early and having a coffee at the picnic table out front
Cleanliness:
the cabin was beautiful clean cozy and really romantic
the shared bathroom was clean and close by
even with the short notice the cabin was sparking clean and set for us
great spot choose to everything get clean minimal other guests
the cottage is decorated super cute and was very clean
Host:
the hosts are exceptionally helpful and sweet
the shared space was welcoming and everyone we encountered was friendly
unique space and great hosts
kyle was quick with responses and super helpful
we really enjoyed the suggestions in the host guide
Location:
amazing location close to everything
the location is great
location great for proximity to lake and good food
cute cabin in a great location for enjoying the lake and activities surrounding it
tastefully decorated cozy homey feel and location was perfect for our fishing trip
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Explore Ohio’s fishing hub

Port Clinton is a favorite recreation destination in Ohio, especially among fishing enthusiasts and water sports lovers. Do not forget to check out these top cabin rentals near Port Clinton, Ohio, as you prepare for your trip.

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