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Gilmore Manor. Luxury Group Stay. Prime downtown location. 5 Min to Cedar Point.

Vacation home with kitchen, 9-minute walk to Lake Erie

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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6 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 18

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning

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Sandusky, OH
  • Place, Jackson Street Pier
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Castaway Bay Waterpark
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Cedar Point
    ‪10 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Sandusky

This vacation home places you next to Sandusky Bay and within a 5-minute walk of Merry-Go-Round Museum. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a sofa bed, and office.

What's nearby

  • Merry-Go-Round Museum - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Jackson Street Pier - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Shoreline Park - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Castaway Bay Waterpark - 5 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Cedar Point - 10 min drive - 4.6 miles

Getting around

  • Sandusky Station - 2 min drive
  • Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Daly's Irish Pub - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Barrel House Saloon - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪OH Taco - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Cameo Pizza - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Better Half Family Diner - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Gilmore Manor. Luxury Group Stay. Prime downtown location. 5 Min to Cedar Point.

Welcome to our exquisite manor house located in the historic district of Downtown Sandusky, Ohio. This historical manor is a true gem that has been carefully preserved to maintain all of its original fixtures, offering guests a unique and unforgettable experience.
Prime location in downtown Sandusky.
Family vacation or a retreat, this mansion is the perfect! With its rich history and unbeatable location. Book your stay now and experience the grandeur of this magnificent manor.

Step into a piece of history! Our 1909 gem, painstakingly restored after 30+ years of neglect, welcomes you. Original architectural details adorn this masterpiece. Designed by me to embody the essence of a French country cottage, every corner is curated for warmth and elegance. Your stay promises a journey through time in a space that tells a story of love and restoration.

6 Bedrooms: Each adorned with luxury linens, offering comfy mattresses, and plush pillows.

2.5 Bathrooms:
Bathroom #1 features a gorgeous clawfoot tub and shower
Bathroom #2 features two showers
Bathroom #3 features a powder room

Butler's Pantry: Equipped with beautiful linens for setting your dinner table.

Custom Kitchen: Blending modern appliances with antique furniture for a unique culinary experience.

Laundry Room

Office/Reading Nook: Perfect for a work-from-home area or curling up with a good book.

Living Room: Featuring a comfy and cozy couch and custom chairs for relaxation.

Dining Room: Perfect for a large family dinner celebration.

Parlor

1 Grand Foyer

2 Staircases (Front and Back)

Get Ready Room: Transforms into a sleeping porch with hammocks.

Large Private Parking Lot: Ideal for ample parking or even setting up a Pickleball court!

Additional Services Available:
Stock Your Fridge
Breakfast in Bed Packages
BBQ Dinner Package
Picnic Basket Packages
Beach Bum Packages

What sets us apart?

When you stay at the Gilmore Manor, it's not is just a reservation—it's a personal touch!

-When you book with us, you're not dealing with a management company, but with us directly. I, along with my husband, manage this property with dedication and pride. As a local small business, we prioritize your comfort. No overseas calls or waiting on hold—your concerns are addressed promptly by us.

- Every aspect of the Manor was carefully curated and decorated by me. I hand picked each item, antique piece, photo, furniture, etc.

Cheers to a memorable stay at Gilmore Manor!

Downtown Sandusky, Ohio is a charming area filled with history, culture, and entertainment. Located on the shores of Lake Erie, the area is known for its picturesque waterfront views and beautiful sunsets. Stroll through the streets and you'll find a variety of restaurants, bars, cafes, and shops offering everything from local specialties to international cuisine. The downtown area is also home to a number of museums, including the Merry-Go-Round Museum and the Follett House Museum, as well as theaters, art galleries, and other cultural attractions. Whether you're looking to explore the local history and culture, enjoy the beautiful scenery, or simply relax and unwind, downtown Sandusky has something for everyone.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2.5 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 6 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a sofa bed, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 6 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Outdoor areas

  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Bicycle parking
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Local artist showcase
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

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

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

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: 30
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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.
  • Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 30.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Sandusky, just steps from Sandusky Bay and Merry-Go-Round Museum, and within a short walk of Lake Erie. You'll also find Cedar Point and Sports Force Parks at Cedar Point Sports Center within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

Bicycle parking is also available for guests.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What do couples enjoy most about Gilmore Manor. Luxury Group Stay. Prime downtown location. 5 Min to Cedar Point.?

Amenities at this vacation home that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each accommodation with kitchens in some.

Does Gilmore Manor. Luxury Group Stay. Prime downtown location. 5 Min to Cedar Point. have a hot tub?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Gilmore Manor. Luxury Group Stay. Prime downtown location. 5 Min to Cedar Point.?

Yes, every accommodation at Gilmore Manor. Luxury Group Stay. Prime downtown location. 5 Min to Cedar Point. comes with a porch.