The Great Lakes are by far one of America’s most popular vacation destinations. The southernmost lake is Lake Erie, which has a long coastline along Ohio. This area has tons of attractions the whole family can enjoy, from the bustling metropolis of Cleveland to the many wineries of the Ohio wine region. If you’re thinking about booking your next trip to Lake Erie, don’t even think about leaving your pets behind. You will find plenty of fishing lodges, elaborate cabins, homey vacation rentals, and lakefront hotels for your accommodation needs. Make sure that your entire family, humans, and animals alike, can join in on your next escape. Continue reading for a list of the best pet-friendly cabins near Lake Erie, Ohio.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and pet-friendly rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 09, 2024.
1. Beautiful log cabin surrounded by nature (from USD 206)
If you love spending time outdoors, this pet-friendly vacation rental near Lake Erie in Pennsylvania, spread across 28-ac (11.33 ha) will delight you. It includes pristine woodland and a stream running through, which is sure to delight children and pets alike. For a 125 USD fee, pets can accompany their humans to enjoy the hills of Pennsylvania. Guests must ensure they clean up after their pets within a 50 yd (45.72 m) radius of the cabin.
Your pets will enjoy running around on the property with you, or you can take a quick drive to nearby lakes such as Canadohta. The host suggests that guests arrive in vehicles with high road clearance due to the last stretch of rugged road leading up to the cabin. During the winter months, an AWD or 4WD is required.
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we got lucky and had a good amount of snow which made the entire experience really cozyCleanliness:
absolutely beautiful cabin spotless and stocked better than anything else we've ever rentedRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location and relaxing atmospherethe location was perfect completely secluded but yet 15 mins and you're at wal-martthe perfect place to spend time in nature with familyit was the perfect place for my husband and i to spend our anniversary away from other people
2. The Camp Cabin (from USD 124)
This rustic cabin offers vacationers the perfect spot to reconnect with nature. The cabin does not feature any running water, and it is recommended that visitors carry drinking water and basic food supplies with them. The bathroom is 40 yds (36.57 m (187.01 ft) in the basement of the owner’s 1850s farmhouse.
Up to two pets of any size are welcome for a nominal fee of just 5 USD. The cabin is surrounded by woodland, where your pets can accompany you, and you can even play with them in the clearing out front. This space is unfenced and also includes a firepit and a barbecue grill, so pets should always be under supervision.
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beautiful property and the cabin is very cozyCleanliness:
the cabin was extremely clean and cozy and my children loved the loftHost:
loved this little cabin hosts were greatthe hosts are very accomodating and the cabin is perfectdanna was a wonderful hostdonna was very helpful to help get our family situatedinstead we found the most thoughtfully hosted rental we've hadRead more reviewsLocation:
location was great and convenient to local places of intereststayed here for our cuyahoga valley national park trip we really enjoyed itthe cabin was very cozy and quiet which was a nice get away from our city lifestylethe place is nice but the bathroom is to far from the cabin
3. Cozy cabin with two bedrooms (from USD 177)
This cozy cabin is a relaxing accommodation for you and your pets. It has a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area. There are two bedrooms, and the cozy living room can be a sleeping quarter too. There is a large, screened deck where you can also eat and hang out.
The backyard has enough space where you and your pets can play fetch and tag. You will be provided with access to shared amenities such as the swimming pool and hot tub. Free parking is also available on the premises.
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they would pay for themselves with a few rentals and be much more comfortableRead more reviewsLocation:
was close to pool so kids enjoyed that
4. Charming two-bedroom cabin (from USD 175)
This charming cabin is located on a horse ranch. It is a pet-friendly accommodation, ideal for tourists on a holiday with their furry pals. The flat can sleep a maximum of eight people and has two bedrooms fitted with fresh bedding. It has a fully equipped kitchen, so meal prep for the family should be easy.
You can drink a cup of coffee on the porch in the morning and have picnics on the lawn in the afternoon. If you are traveling by car, you’ll be glad to know that the place has free parking.
5. Cozy cabin in Lakeside Marblehead best for couples and solo travelers (from USD 58)
This small cabin is just 0.25 mi (0.4 km) away from the shores of Lake Erie, and it has plenty of amenities that will attract those looking to fish. The driveway on the property is big enough for two cars and two boats. Meanwhile, the cottage comes with its own fish cleaning station in the backyard, so you can easily prepare the catch of the day. There is room for up to two adults, making this a great option for a couple or a solo traveler. The best part about this place is that pets are welcome, too.
6. Enchanting hideaway near a private pond in Wooster (from USD 213)
Nestled in a cozy wooded area and surrounded by flourishing flower beds, this cottage is an idyllic place to escape the demands of everyday life. The cottage is in the perfect location for roaming around with your pets and human companions in nature. There are miles of trails right on the grounds, with little, fairy-themed decorations in the woods. The cottage is located near a private, spring-fed pond, which is clear enough for swimming. The hosts stock it with fish, so feel free to cast a line in the pond or simply sit on the dock and take in the peaceful surroundings.
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it is an adorable cozy cabin very rustic we had a blastthis cabin was even better than the pictures it was cozy quaint and had charming decorationsthere are two beautiful ponds by the listing where you can go fishing paddle boating maybe even swimmingCleanliness:
the house is extremely clean and well stockedthe cabin is beautiful very clean and comfortablethe cabin was great and very cleanand so clean and well stocked the property is wonderfulwe loved our stay the cabin was clean and cozyHost:
jenny is a lovely hostjenny is a fantastic host and was always quick responding to our messagesjenny was a great host and went so far out of her way to accommodate usthe host jenny was very warm and welcomingshe was very accessible and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
jenny's cabin was in a great locationi would highly recommend a stay at this wonderful locationvery cozy a great place to get away from it allawesome place the pond is beautiful and very well keptfantastic place it was so charming and secluded- saw deer and other wildlife almost daily
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7. Secluded fishing cabin with lake views in Rome (from USD 123)
You don’t have to visit Lake Erie to enjoy some waterfront activities. This cabin is located on its own small pond where you can catch fish or watch blue herons nesting on the shores. Pets are welcome, so they can take a dip in the pond, too! If you do desire to venture outside of this little oasis, there are tons of attractions in the area. Lake Erie is just a short drive away, and you can also visit attractions at the heart of the Ohio wine region. No matter what your daily explorations entail, this quiet haven is certainly a great place to return to each night.
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fully equipped kitchen and bathroom two cozy bedrooms and a sitting room can accommodate all the family easilythis is a comfortable cabin with a well-equipped kitchen in a beautiful quiet settingCleanliness:
nicely furnished and cleanwe absolutely loved the cabin in the woods very clean well keptthe cabin was clean comfortable and had all the basics we neededthe cabin is very clean and cozy offers all you need for a vacation timethe cabin is extremely clean and has everything you can ask forHost:
the owners were very easy to deal withhighly recommended wonderful hoststhe host has gone over and above to make sure everything is available to create a wonderful getawayi would recommend both the host and the cabin to anyonethe hosts were expeditiously responsive we had zero issuesRead more reviewsLocation:
great little place to get awayloved the cabin and location galadriel was responsive and considerateloved the lake & locationhope to be back here love-love-love this placehighly recommend this location for anyone wanting a private place to enjoy nature
8. Family-friendly log cabin near private trails in Solon (from USD 155)
You can enjoy the rustic setting and the conveniences of modern life at this cabin rental. The home is a classic log cabin and is nestled in woodsy surroundings. Pets are welcome, and you can explore the private trails behind the house with them. It may look old fashioned, but it has everything you need for a comfortable stay, like a washer and dryer. It is also close to town, so picking up anything else you forgot to pack is a breeze.
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the space was sparkling clean upon arrivalthe place was clean and we had everything we neededthe cabin was very cute very quiet and peaceful and very cleanHost:
scott was a great hostscott the host was quick to respond and helpfulscott is a thoughtful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location to visit cuyahoga national parkabsolutely wonderful the location was so peacefulthis cabin is in an awesome locationcabo is close to shops but feels like secluded retreatcute cabin & great location we were able to get to the park & home easily
9. Well-furnished cabin with hot tub and game room in Tallmadge (from USD 250)
This stunning cabin has tons of great amenities that will keep you and all of your companions entertained. In the basement, there is a game room complete with a poker table, pool table, and foosball. Outdoors, you can play a game of basketball, croquet, or cornhole. Take a walk in the woods to the nearby creek with your dog to explore the area. If you’re truly looking to relax and unwind, take a soak in the hot tub or lay down on the hammock.
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this house is beautiful extremely clean and well maintainedi was astonished at the level of cleanliness actuallywe had an excellent time at the cabin the hot tub is clean and awesomethe entire cabin is perfectly clean and taken care ofthe cabin is very clean and has cute decorationsHost:
mark was a great host - very responsivemark was an amazing host and thought of everything we needed to make us feel comfortablealso the hosts are very communicative and accommodating - which is great when heading somewhere newhot tub is a plus mark is a great host and quickly responds to messagesmark is very kind and quick to respondRead more reviewsLocation:
good location for exploring cvnphowever very cute and relaxing placethis is a cute little cabin tucked in a quiet space in the middle of the greater cuyahoga areait was also close to town with lots of great options for groceries and restaurantsi would definitely book this place again
10. Spacious log home with views of the pond in Solon
Whether you are seeking to relax and recharge in nature, or looking to have a great time with your traveling companions, this cabin is the place for you! The cabin is located in a picturesque, quiet setting. It overlooks a small pond, and the back deck is the perfect place to sip your favorite drink and take in the views. It also has lots of amenities to make your stay even more fun. There are two Peloton bikes for workouts and a rec room in the basement with a TV and a foosball table. The cabin is pet-friendly too, so your furry family members can join in on your getaway.
Solon, Ohio, United StatesAccommodates: 6
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we had 7 adults celebrating my father's 80th birthday and we were all comfortable and never felt crowdedand the beds were super comfortableone of our favorite features was the wood-burning fireplace in the living room which we enjoyed multiple eveningsthere were enough places for everyone to have a comfortable night's sleepCleanliness:
sparkling clean homey touches every whereplace was very cleanit was also very cleandan & karla's house is amazing it was extremely clean & the beds are super comfortablevery clean home with plenty of space inside and outHost:
the hosts made sure we had everything we needed and always replied quicklygreat hosts that communicate all that you need to knowthe owners were very responsive to all of our communicationthe hosts left out guides to local hikes and were very responsivegreat communication and response from host on some pre-stay questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was perfectthe location was conveniently close to many great hiking trails via the cleveland metro parksgreat location tucked away from the roada wonderfully charming cabin that is completely private yet close to stores and restaurantsclose to the main road but down a long enough driveway to feel safe
11. Rustic glamping experience in Geneva (from USD 68)
You don’t have to travel far to have a wine-tasting experience like you’d find in Napa Valley. The Ohio wine region, located along the edge of Lake Erie, has many wineries that you can visit. You can spend a day driving around and sampling the local vintage wines, and connect with nature at this rustic rental by night. You’ll be right in the heart of the Sawdust Preserve, and the cabin is located next to many trails. Be sure to leash up your dog and leave some time open in your schedule for exploring this wooded wilderness!
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the firewood stove and propane heater were great for the cold nightthe cabin is as advertised - rustic location with minimal comforts yet comfortablethe cabin was extremely well thought-out and cozyto shower under the stars and the trees it’s pretty sereneCleanliness:
very well cleaned and well stocked quiet getawayplace was super cleanthe cabin was really clean and stocked with essential itemsit’s clean it’s creative and it’s just as you expectthe cabin was clean and stocked with everything we needed and moreHost:
much appreciate hosts sharing their cabin experienceand the owners are amazing peoplethe hosts were great and provided everything as promisedadrienne was a great host quick to answer any questionsi will be back again great hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
and the location was wonderfulthe location was amazing and beautifulthe location is beautiful and secludedvery nice and private locationgreat location to spend some time outdoors and get away from the city
12. Gorgeous getaway with nature views in Huntsburg
This cabin is located in Huntsburg, Ohio, an area steeped in Amish culture. You’ll be very close to delicious bakeries, where you can stock up on artisanal jellies and jams, as well as shops where you can purchase handmade quilts and furniture. This cabin exudes a peaceful and quiet atmosphere, similar to the surrounding towns. It has a breathtaking interior, with soaring steeple ceilings and huge windows that bring in the beautiful views. Be sure to bring along the pets for this unforgettable experience.
Huntsburg, Ohio, United StatesTop guest reviews
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wifi worked very wellamazingly cozy cabin with tons of amenities and thoughtful toucheswe loved all spaces of the cabin the tv-den and the sky-light lit breakfast nookwifi was very strong you could even "work from cabin" :)deck area was peaceful and comfortable the hottub was perfect to watch the skies at nightCleanliness:
everything was clean and tidyawesome hot tub and dog run and all the supplies to cook clean and relaxthe space is very clean and safe as wellvery secluded and clean we had a great couple of nights therechristopher’s place is beautiful clean and in a beautiful locationHost:
thank you for being such wonderful hosts and for making us feel so welcomethe hosts were very responsive and i could tell they genuinely cared i had a pleasant stayabsolutely beautiful place a great host and a great stay :)the host chris is a very nice person and is quick to respondchris was a great host and i appreciate how well equipped the kitchen was with extras for cookingRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is so beautiful and private but yet still close to main roadwaysit’s in a great location for fishing at the reservoir or going to a winery near genevaperfect location hidden away in amish countrygreat place to get awayperfect place to stay if you're looking to get away from it all without going too far from civilization
13. Family-friendly cottage with pool access in Sandusky
Enjoy the cozy cabin setting with all of the perks of staying at a campground. This cottage rental is located in a family-friendly — and pet-friendly — campground with lots of amenities. There is a pool, playground, and even a small petting zoo where kids can play with bunnies. You can also bring along your own pet for no additional cost. The cabin even comes with a dog kennel, so there is one less thing to pack in your luggage.
Sandusky, Ohio, United StatesTop guest reviews
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a/c works great loved that they allow our dogCleanliness:
bathroom could use a deep clean with maybe more soap or hand sanitizerthe place is simple and cleanHost:
everyone seemed to be friendly (guests and staff) and enjoying lifeRead more reviewsLocation:
but otherwise it seemed like a nice and cozy placegreat place to bring friends and family to enjoy some outdoors
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14. Beachfront cottage perfect for six people (from USD 175)
This pet-friendly cottage near Lake Erie may only have 500 square feet (46.45 square meters) of space, but it’s still beautifully appointed. There’s a bunk bed in the bedroom and a sleeper sofa in the living room, so up to six people can stay here. Aside from this, there’s also a complete kitchen and a cozy living area where you can use the high-speed internet to stream something on the television. Because of all these features, this rental is popular among groups, especially families. Your pets are also welcome here, so long as you pay the pet fee of 50 USD.
Another great thing about this rental is its proximity to the beach. This rental is nestled between Lake Erie and Chautauqua Creek, and it’s also near Chautauqua Lake. You can engage in several exciting activities during your stay here.
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bed in bedroom was comfortablekitchen is small but well appointed - had everything i needed to fix a few mealsCleanliness:
our cabin was clean & cozyproperty was clean and cozy with awesome view of lake erieperfection- the location amenities cleanliness comfort décor host and overall energy of the placeHost:
our host was kind & attentivegreat place and ownerthe owner was very nice and we had no issues would definitely recommendlove that it is pet friendlywe really enjoyed the proximity to the lake ease of contacting the owners and the quiet this spot broughtRead more reviewsLocation:
if you are a rock enthusiast this is your placeanother great visit here clean easy to access great location and wonderful propertybeautiful scenic restful space to walk relax read eat good food be with good friendsthe nearby town of westfield has great local restaurants and shops which we really enjoyed
15. Cozy cottage near beloved attractions (from USD 199)
This 675-square-foot (62.71-square-meter) cottage features 2 bedrooms that can sleep 8 people, making it ideal for group getaways. There’s also a complete kitchen inside, so you can cook your meals instead of going to restaurants. For your entertainment, internet access and television are both provided.
If you’re still looking for more exciting things to do, you can go on a sightseeing trip. Lake Erie is nearby, so you can go swimming or boating if you want. Other places that might pique your interest are Adventure Zone, Old Firehouse Winery, Geneva Township Park, Geneva State Park, and Saybrook Township Park.
Your pets are also allowed to stay in this rental with you. Just keep in mind that you have to pay a pet fee of 50 USD.
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the stay was nice and comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and very comfortablevery clean with kind managementcottage was very clean and many places are within walking distance to itHost:
thank goodness friends were staying in the adjacent house and they could call the manager/ownervery comfortable and owners communicate very wellowner was responsive to our issues and we appreciated his solutions to our needsRead more reviewsLocation:
location on the strip was perfectamazing location right on the striploved the location and the propertyit provided a comfy location for my wife and i to relax and enjoy the surroundings
A great destination for people and pets
Not every vacation can be equally pleasing for people and pets, but Lake Erie is sure to appeal to all species. These cabin rentals, with their gorgeous surroundings and cozy atmosphere, will be an ideal pick for a vacation with pets. The Lake Erie region of Ohio is also sure to be a hit with your human companions, with endless options for fishing, hiking, water sports, and more. If you’re planning a trip soon, bring the whole family and consider exploring this beautiful part of the country.
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