This vacation home places you next to Cranberry Bog State Nature Preserve and within a 10-minute walk of Crane Island. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) - 42 min drive
Restaurants
Best Western Lakewood Inn - 7 min drive
McDonald's - 8 min drive
McDonald's - 5 min drive
Wendy's - 4 min drive
Captain Woody's - 13 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Beacon|Water Views|Hot Tub|Free Bikes
Summary:
Welcome to The Beacon, your cozy Buckeye Lake getaway just steps from the water with a peekaboo lake view. Located near The Boatyard, bike path, and local dining, this home features 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, WiFi, hot tub, fire pit, grill, and peaceful outdoor spaces—including a private deck off the primary suite. Perfect for relaxing, exploring, or gathering by the lake.
The Space:
The Beacon is a beautifully updated lake retreat located in the heart of Cranberry Bay, offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and laid-back lake vibes. Whether you’re planning a weekend escape or a longer stay, you’ll enjoy modern amenities, cozy gathering spaces, and an unbeatable Buckeye Lake location.
🛏️ 3 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms | Sleeps up to 8
💤 Sleeping Arrangements
Primary Suite: Queen bed with private deck and stunning sunset views
Bedroom 2: Two twin beds (ideal for kids or friends)
Bedroom 3: Queen bed
Additional Sleeping: Queen air mattress available at the home
✨ Home Highlights
Open-concept living with natural light and stylish décor
Wrap-around deck with built-in seating—perfect for relaxing or entertaining
Updated kitchen with granite countertops, island seating, subway tile, and modern appliances
First-floor laundry and full bathroom for added convenience
Two fully renovated bathrooms with walk-in tile showers, plus one with a bathtub
Tankless hot water heater for endless hot showers
New garage, fencing, and off-street parking for up to 4 vehicles
🌊 Outdoor Living
Grill for summer BBQs
Fire pit for cozy evenings and s’mores
Hot tub for soaking and unwinding after a day on the lake
4 Bikes to use
🐾 Traveling with Pets?
Well-behaved pets are welcome with an additional fee. Please let us know in advance if you’ll be bringing a furry friend.
📍 Nearby Favorites & Local Fun
Enjoy water views, sunsets, and classic Buckeye Lake charm just minutes from your door:
Good times, great views, and unforgettable memories start here—welcome to lake life at The Beacon.
Important Information
This home is professionally managed by Elevate Luxe Hospitality. Our dedicated team is available throughout your stay to ensure a smooth, comfortable, and memorable experience.
*All Short-Term Rentals in the Village of Buckeye Lake are governed under Ordinances #2022-56, #2023-27 and #2023-60.
Guest Access:
Self-entry made simple with a front door smart lock and personalized access code.
The Neighborhood:
Nestled in the laid-back Cranberry Bay area of Buckeye Lake, this home offers a peaceful, lakeside neighborhood vibe with easy access to the water and all the local favorites. Take a relaxing stroll along quiet streets, enjoy beautiful lake views, and experience the charm of a friendly, welcoming community. You’ll be just minutes from popular restaurants, boat rentals, trails, and seasonal lakeside events — making it the perfect home base for both adventure and relaxation
Getting Around:
Conveniently located within minutes of Buckeye Lake’s top spots. Most local restaurants, bars, boat ramps, and attractions are just a short drive, bike ride, or even a walk away. There’s off-street parking for up to 4 vehicles at the home.
Interaction with Guests:
We’re available if you need us during your stay, but we’ll respect your privacy.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Bicycles
Garden
Unit size: 1,800 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
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
Rules
🚭 Smoking
No smoking or vaping inside the home.
Smoking is allowed outdoors only, away from doors and windows.
Please dispose of cigarette butt...
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: Charge may apply
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home in Buckeye Lake is within a 10-minute walk of Cranberry Bog State Nature Preserve and Crane Island. You'll also find Buckeye Lake Brewery and Watkins Island within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at The Beacon|Water Views|Hot Tub|Free Bikes?
As of Mar 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Beacon|Water Views|Hot Tub|Free Bikes on Apr 2, 2026 start from $417, 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.
Is parking available on site at The Beacon|Water Views|Hot Tub|Free Bikes?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Beacon|Water Views|Hot Tub|Free Bikes?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen as well as a hot tub and a garden.
Are there hot tubs at The Beacon|Water Views|Hot Tub|Free Bikes?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at The Beacon|Water Views|Hot Tub|Free Bikes?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH), which is about 22.5 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Beacon|Water Views|Hot Tub|Free Bikes?
Yes, every house at The Beacon|Water Views|Hot Tub|Free Bikes comes with a balcony and some offer lake views.
The Beacon|Water Views|Hot Tub|Free Bikes Reviews
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10/10
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Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Amy L., Punxsutawney
Nov 23, 2025
Amy L.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
gina c.
Oct 27, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
We loved our stay! Home was very spacious for my family of 5. Kitchen was perfect! Neighborhood was very nice. We will come back if we go there again during summer to enjoy some water activities:)
gina c.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Rachel I.
Oct 15, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Clean and very comfortable bedrooms and bathrooms. Plenty of space for us and loved the kitchen and hot tub! Host was very friendly, communicative, and quick to respond! Would stay there again, very easy to get to the highways, airport, and not a far drive to Hocking Hills! Thank you!
Rachel I.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Tom L.
Oct 4, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Hot tub was crucial in our booking and did not disappoint. Very clean home and easy check in process
Tom L.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Sheryl C.
Aug 31, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful home. Well equipped and great location for our vacation needs. Will stay here again. Hot tub an added plus!!!
Sheryl C.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Carrie K., North Ridgeville
Aug 10, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Fantastic!!! Enjoyed our much needed family time. Clean, comfortable, well stocked and amazing!!!
Carrie K.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jason S.
Jul 27, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Nice quiet stay
Clean, comfortable and relaxing. Lots of books, toys and things for the kiddos to stay entertained and the lake is very close. I would stay here again!
Jason S.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Craig R.
Jul 21, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful house. Location was excellent near many lake attractions. Clean and comfortable stay.
Craig R.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Philip J.
Jun 15, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Stay was great loved the house and location. The wife and I had a great time and will be staying again soon
This was a great, well maintained property. We loved the fenced yard and quiet, walkable neighborhood. Will definitely come back and stay again in the future!