The county seat of Ohio’s Ottawa County, the city of Port Clinton, is popularly known as the “Walleye Capital of the World.” Sitting right at the mouth of the Portage River, this port city is one of the coolest holiday destinations in the US. Its population is a mix of several distinct ethnicities, making it a social and cultural hub. Plus, the city has also been blessed by nature in more ways than one. From hiking and biking trails to museums and wildlife safaris, Port Clinton has it all and more. For a comfortable stay, check out our list of the best vacation rentals in 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 April 11, 2024.
1. Spacious pet-friendly house with stunning views (from USD 178)
This spacious 1000 sq ft (92.9 sq m) house has 2 bedrooms and a single bathroom and can accommodate up to 8 people pretty comfortably. The property is within walking distance from some of the main shopping and dining venues in town and also from Downtown Port Clinton.
Several state-of-the-art amenities are provided to guests at this place. These include Wi-Fi, a full-service kitchen with all the appliances and cooking basics, a flat-screen TV, board games for kids and adults, a books and video library, driveway and street parking, an outdoor fireplace, etc. It also has a patio in the backyard, where you can sit back and relax sipping a cup of coffee.
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beds all of them super comfykitchen very well stocked with necessary dishes/utensilsCleanliness:
extremely clean friendly and quietconvenient location excellent cleanliness and communication with hostscozy comfortable and cleanclean easy access to everything hosts were greatcottage was very well stocked and very cleanHost:
the owner was wonderfulowners gave us space and support when neededowners were friendly and very helpfulthe owners of the house are very good hostfriendly owners made us well welcomeRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for rental near all the attractionsoverall good experience and location is close to almost everythingthe house is close to all attractions yet privatemy family and i appreciated the convenient location and short walk to the beachgreat location to lake and jet express
2. Lakefront house with a patio (from USD 457)
With three bedrooms and three full bathrooms, this is a huge 1800 sq ft (167 sq m) house with the capability to accommodate up to 8 people at a time. So if you are planning a vacation with a larger group of family and friends, you can inquire about this place. Located on the scenic Lake Erie beachfront, this property boasts two rooms with a TV and access to a public pool and hot tub, so guests can take a relaxing dip after a busy sightseeing spree.
Amenities such as wireless internet access, fully equipped kitchen, dining space for four people, deck, and patio are offered to guests. On-premise car parking is also available. Guests can also indulge in several activities in the vicinity such as swimming, sailing, snorkeling, fishing, jet skiing, cycling, and so on.
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overall flying colors great views and very comfortablethe house was so roomy and comfortableCleanliness:
the condo was clean and very roomyclean roomy and three bathroomsthe place was clean and thoughtfully stockedthe house was extremely clean and tidythe pool was heated clean and always openHost:
the owner was friendly and responsivethe host was very responsive and helpfulhost was great to work withcommunication with the host was easy and prompteverything was perfect once again colette is always wonderfully helpful and cooperative thank you coletteRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was awesomethe location was excellent close to attractions fishing restaurants and tourist sitesa great location at the western edge of port clinton and very close to catawba and marbleheadwe really enjoyed our stay and the location was just perfect we are hoping to return in the summerlocation is basically right on the main road into town yet surprisingly quiet and peaceful
3. Pristine retreat with backyard and firepit (from USD 308)
Another spacious property in Port Clinton, this 1000 sq ft (92.9 sq m) house can sleep up to 9 people. It has two comfy bedrooms and two full baths. The house has been remodeled recently, so everything in the house is new. There is also a new deck in the backyard, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the surroundings.
Located within walking distance from the park and beach, this house is loaded with amenities for the comfort and convenience of guests. These include cable TV, internet, boat parking, outdoor furniture and firepit, well-equipped kitchen, and washing machine. For entertainment, there are games, books, and toys for babies. In the vicinity, there are ample shopping and dining spots, alongside museums, theme parks, and spas.
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the kitchen was a comfortable place to relax (great bar stools ) while preparing foodCleanliness:
house was very clean and comfyall very clean well-appointed quiethouse was clean and well maintainedthe home was extremely clean and very nicely updatedthe entire home was so clean; beds comfortable decor sleek and modernHost:
communication with owner was excellentRead more reviewsLocation:
great location with an easy walk to the park and beacheasy walk to lake erieso close to the beach and jet express love love love will return
4. Third-level condo with a private beach (from USD 127)
This is a 750 sq ft (69.7 sq m) condo located on the 3rd floor, which has the capacity to sleep 5 guests comfortably. With one bedroom, one bathroom, kitchen, living room, and dining area, it has everything that will make you feel at home. It overlooks the drawbridge from the Jet Express, making the views stunning.
It has a private beach, where you can spend some fun-filled time with your loved ones. Access to a shared pool and hot tub is also available to guests. The resort ground boasts a lot of green space and a kids’ playground too. Internet and car parking are available on the premises.
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perfect view of the beach and poolwe really loved the heated pool and beach at the complex views from the condo were great toogorgeous relaxing view from the harbor room and very close to lots of fun stuffthe kitchen was well-stocked and the bed was comfortablethis condo is well cared for very clean spacious and has the most lovely waterfront view comfortable beddingCleanliness:
this property was very clean and well maintainedvery clean comfortable and well furnishedit was so clean and well decoratedvery clean and it had everything we neededvery clean and well taken care of unitHost:
the owner was friendly and informativethe owner is great to work withthe property owner was also very nice and informativethank you rich for being so responsive to our questions and providing answersrich the property owner was so helpful and made the rental process easyRead more reviewsLocation:
great location--very close to the jet express dockwe loved the location of this place and its accessibilitynice to be in walking distance of several restaurants and barsthe property was a perfect location for usthe location is very quiet and respectful and the third floor unit is good for reducing noise
5. Spacious haven with amazing lake views (from USD 245)
This is a huge 1500 sq ft (139.4 sq m) property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a full-service kitchen, a well-furnished living room, and a large deck and patio. It can house up to six people, so if you are planning a vacation with your family or best buddies, this place is worth checking out. Offering spellbinding views of the lake, the house has a magical feel, and there is a gas grill and firepit too.
Several renowned attractions in the area such as Camp Perry and Cedar Point are located at a convenient distance from this place. While smoking is not allowed on this property, amenities such as internet, television, and car parking are available on the premises.
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comfortable furniture and mattressesplenty of space for us to spread out comfortable beds and beautiful views of the lakethe cottage is wonderful love everything very comfortable and beautifully decoratedthe beds were super cozy and everyone had a great nights sleepthe kitchen is stocked very well & there was plenty of room for all of usCleanliness:
nicely decorated clean lake cottagevery clean and well equippedeverything was very clean and neatvery clean and the kitchen was well equippedhouse was extremely clean and well furnishedHost:
owner was well informed and had excellent recommendations on local activitiesthe owners contacted us several times to ensure that our stay was going wellthe owner lori is so helpful and takes pride in her propertylori is an exceptional host attending to the little details that make a stay specialthe house is beautifully decorated and stocked with lots of extras communication with the owner was greatRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and accommodationslocation was easy to findoveralll an excellent weekend at a great locationwow what a nice place tucked away on a dead end street very close to the lakethe beds were comfortable the location was great
6. Family condo with a balcony (from USD 136)
Centrally located, this condo is part of the complex named “The Shores.” It is a two-bedroom unit with one and a half baths and a balcony that offers fascinating views of Lake Erie and its islands. The open floor plan makes this condo not only attractive, but also spacious.
Beautifully landscaped gardens lie on the front yard, and guests have access to a communal pool and hot tub. Internet access is available throughout the premises. Car parking is available too. There is a fully equipped kitchen with all the essentials so you can cook your own food, if you prefer. Cable TV is also installed in the condo for entertainment purposes.
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we had an amazing time at this condo the view was facing the lake and the poolthe condo was so comfortable and nicely decoratedthe beds were so comfortablenice view great location well-stocked kitchen and owners were great to deal withCleanliness:
the condo was spotless/very cleanit is clean and well equippedclean property owner had great communicationthe condo was beautiful it was clean and nicely decoratedthis condo was very cleanHost:
owner is very good with communicating details and advicethe owners are responsive and friendlythe owner is very professional and super nicebeverly was an amazing hostproperty owners were a delight to work with the process was seamlessRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was absolutely perfectthe location was great and everything was a short drivehubby appreciated the location with the nearness of everythingthis condo was in a great location very clean with a modern feel
7. Family condo with a shared tennis court
Another perfect accommodation for a great family vacation, this condo with one bedroom and one full bath is full of things to do. Located on the shores of Lake Erie, this unit offers enchanting views of the waterfront and the surroundings from its balcony.
Guests can enjoy the communal heated pool and hot tub. Kitchen and outdoor furniture and a fire pit are just some of the many amenities offered here. Parking is available on the premises, however, internet access is not provided at this property. There is also an on-site shared tennis court and a basketball court in the vicinity.
Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.
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great place to stay nice view well keep pool and groundsthe complex was also very impressive with the nice landscaping fire pit area fountains pool and sun decknice and comfortable space with a fantastic view and wonderful location for exploring marblehead catawba and kelley’s islandCleanliness:
the outdoor property was very clean and well maintainedit was clean and we enjoyed our long weekendwe were so pleased with the overall condition and cleanlinessHost:
the people that worked there were friendlyadditionally the property was well kept and the on-site personnel were professional and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for put in bay and close to many good restaurantsoverall it was in a good location and quick access to jet express and the highwaylocation is perfect 4 day excursions and great access to plenty of restaurantsgreat location owners easy to communicate with
8. Lovely house on the shores of Lake Erie
This one is a huge 1700 sq ft (157.9 sq m) house comfortable enough to accommodate 6 guests. It has three bedrooms and three full bathrooms, alongside a fully equipped kitchen, living room, and patio. Situated in Village at Water’s Edge, this three-storied property overlooks the pristine and sandy Lake Erie shores.
The communal pool and hot tub are open to guests and there is also a two-car garage on the premises. Should you run out of supplies, the grocery stores are located just at a 10-minute walking distance from this property. Plus there are numerous wineries and restaurants nearby too.
Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.
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the upstairs was very warm not much airflow but there was a small standing fan availableoverall very nice pleasant safe area the deck table needs an umbrellathe house worked out perfectly having three bedrooms and baths allowed everyone to feel comfortable and not crampedthe best thing about this property was having a full bath in every roomeach bedroom has it's own bathroom which was a lifesaver for early morningsCleanliness:
it was very clean and well stockedcondo was extremely cleanit is always clean and attractivevery nice home well kept clean and comfortablethe house was wonderful so much room so cleanHost:
the owners were great to work withthe property manager was quick to respond and very helpfulowner answered all our questions & very easy to work withthe property owner was responsive understanding and beyond professionalbethann was so kind and sweet and more than willing to accommodate us in any wayRead more reviewsLocation:
great location convenient to the ferry grocery stores and restaurantswell maintained and a fun locationthe location is perfect for our activitiesthis was a great place location and facilitiesvery comfortable home & great location in port clinton
Be amazed every step of the way on your vacation in Port Clinton
Port Clinton has so many things to see and do that you will never run out of options. So take your family on a thrilling vacation and stay at one of the best rentals in Port Clinton mentioned above.
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