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The Wilderness Retreat; 5 Mins to Cedar Point & Sport Force; W/D; Pet Friendly

Apartment near Lake Erie in Sandusky

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Interior
Shower, hair dryer, bidet, towels
Exterior
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms1 bathroom1000 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Sandusky, OH
  • Place, Merry-Go-Round Museum
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Jackson Street Pier
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Shoreline Park
    ‪1 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Sandusky

On lake.Within a 15-minute walk of the apartment, you'll find Lake Erie and Jackson Street Pier. Sandusky Bay and Central Park are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Central Park - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Merry-Go-Round Museum - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Jackson Street Pier - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Shoreline Park - 1 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • Maritime Museum of Sandusky - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Sandusky Station - 17 min walk
  • Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Sora & Oak Sushi Bar - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Amvets Post 17 - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Sweet Cheekz Cafe n Bistro - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Better Half Family Diner - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Wilderness Retreat; 5 Mins to Cedar Point & Sport Force; W/D; Pet Friendly

Lower-level duplex unit, perfect for families or groups. This inviting space boasts 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and a combined dining/living area. Added convenience is provided with a washer and dryer located within the unit. The unit comfortably accommodates up to 7 guests across 7 beds. Minutes to Cedar Point (5 min), Kalahari Resort (10 min), waterfront, ferries, shopping, and groceries.

This cozy vacation home occasionally hosts us and our two friendly cats. If you have allergies, this might not be the best fit as we keep all cat-related items in place. For a cat-free option, check out our other listings—our cats haven’t visited those in months!

Join us in celebrating a major milestone: over 1900 nights hosted! Our experience ensures your stay is nothing short of perfect. Book your memorable getaway with us today!

Location:

The unit is located in a quiet corner of downtown historical Sandusky, minutes to shops and attractions, including water, wildlife, and amusement parks.

Newly decorated and furnished! The unit has two bedrooms, a full bathroom, a living room, a kitchen, and private entrance

The apartment has stainless steel appliances, stove, water & ice dispensing refrigerator, garbage disposal, super fast free wifi, and central air.

Accommodations & Amenities:

Bedrooms: 4 twins bunk bed (sleeps 4) and two kids floor mattresses (sleeps 2) in the first bedroom, a queen bed in the second (sleeps 2).

Tech-Friendly: Enjoy 4 Smart TVs, a 55" TV in the living room, another one in the dining room, one in the kitchen and one in the small bedroom. Feel free to also log in to any of your streaming services on our TVs during your stay.

Kitchen & More: Fully equipped kitchen, dining area, cozy living room, and convenient laundry facilities (downstair).

LGBTQ+ friendly, welcoming guests from all walks of life.

Themed Rooms for Every Taste:
Choose from our six themed listings – Roller Coaster, Beach Oasis, Buckeye Sports, Rock N Roll, Sport Extravaganza and Wilderness Retreat – each offering a unique ambiance.

Join us in celebrating a major milestone: over 1900 nights hosted! Our experience ensures your stay is nothing short of perfect. Book your memorable getaway with us today!

Location:

The unit is located in a quiet corner of downtown historical Sandusky, minutes to shops and attractions, including water, wildlife, and amusement parks.

Newly decorated and furnished! The unit has two bedrooms, a full bathroom, a family room, a kitchen.

The apartment has stainless steel appliances, stove, water & ice dispensing refrigerator, garbage disposal, super fast free wifi, center air system.

Accommodations & Amenities:

Bedrooms: 4 twins bunk bed in the first bedroom (sleeps 4) and two kid floor mattress with sleeping bags (sleeps 2), a queen bed in the second (sleeps 2).

Tech-Friendly: Enjoy 4 Smart TVs, a 55" TV in the living room, another one in the dining room and two in the kids' bedroom and one in the main room. Feel free to also log in to any of your streaming services on our TVs during your stay.

Kitchen & More: Fully equipped kitchen, dining area, cozy living room, and convenient laundry facilities within the unit.

LGBTQ+ friendly, welcoming guests from all walks of life.

The entrance is on the ground floor. Enjoy effortless self check-in and check-out at our unit, equipped with cutting-edge SmartLock technology.

Once your booking is confirmed, receive a unique, system-generated code, granting you secure and easy access throughout your stay.

This convenient feature ensures a smooth, hassle-free experience from arrival to departure, perfect for guests seeking autonomy and ease in their travel accommodations.

Up to two cars can park at the back, on the left side of the garage door. For additional vehicles, free parking is available in front of the house in our safe, peaceful neighborhood. Please leave the left side of the garage clear, as it's reserved for the downstairs unit.

We use all hypoallergenic products throughout the entire unit.

100% cleaning fee goes to the cleaners and we pay a living wage to our staff. We have 24/7 on site staff for anything you need.

Video Surveillance: Cameras are installed strictly in outdoor common areas of the property for security purposes. Rest assured, there are no cameras or recording devices inside the apartment. The outdoor security footage is confidential and used solely for liability reasons, such as in incidents of break-ins, injuries, or emergencies, ensuring your privacy and peace of mind during your stay.

Weather-Ready & Safe:

In the rare event of unpredictable weather, our solid brick building provides safety with guidelines to stay between doorways or in the bathroom.
Equipped with a backup generator, ensuring comfort even during power outages in extreme conditions

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the marina
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Theme park nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,000 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

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

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 20 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 20
Long-term renters welcome
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 fire extinguisher
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 20. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Wilderness Retreat; 5 Mins to Cedar Point & Sport Force; W/D; Pet Friendly to the airport?

This apartment is 53.8 mi (60-min drive) away from the Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Wilderness Retreat; 5 Mins to Cedar Point & Sport Force; W/D; Pet Friendly?

As of Jun 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Wilderness Retreat; 5 Mins to Cedar Point & Sport Force; W/D; Pet Friendly on Jun 21, 2026 start from $394, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Wilderness Retreat; 5 Mins to Cedar Point & Sport Force; W/D; Pet Friendly have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.

How close is The Wilderness Retreat; 5 Mins to Cedar Point & Sport Force; W/D; Pet Friendly to the beach?

This apartment is 14.4 mi (19-min drive) from Port Clinton Public Swimming Beach and 14.9 mi (24-min drive) from North Swimming Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Wilderness Retreat; 5 Mins to Cedar Point & Sport Force; W/D; Pet Friendly offer free breakfast?

This apartment does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Wilderness Retreat; 5 Mins to Cedar Point & Sport Force; W/D; Pet Friendly?

No, there is no casino at this apartment.

What time is check-in at The Wilderness Retreat; 5 Mins to Cedar Point & Sport Force; W/D; Pet Friendly?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Wilderness Retreat; 5 Mins to Cedar Point & Sport Force; W/D; Pet Friendly?

Free parking is not available at this apartment.

Does The Wilderness Retreat; 5 Mins to Cedar Point & Sport Force; W/D; Pet Friendly have a pool?

This apartment does not have a pool.

Does The Wilderness Retreat; 5 Mins to Cedar Point & Sport Force; W/D; Pet Friendly have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this apartment.

How close is The Wilderness Retreat; 5 Mins to Cedar Point & Sport Force; W/D; Pet Friendly to downtown Sandusky?

This apartment is 0.4 mi away from Sandusky.

The Wilderness Retreat; 5 Mins to Cedar Point & Sport Force; W/D; Pet Friendly Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10 Excellent

Jenn W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property was well kept and beautifully decorated! The teens I took on the trip said the house was the highlight of the weekend!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026