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
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. The bathroom offers hair dryers and bidets. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and an ironing board.
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
This property welcomes pets
Dogs and cats only
2 total (20 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: 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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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.
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: 20.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see close to this apartment?
Located steps from Sandusky Bay, this apartment is in Sandusky, and within a 10-minute walk of Lake Erie and Merry-Go-Round Museum. You'll also find Cedar Point and Sports Force Parks at Cedar Point Sports Center within a short drive.
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 22, 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 Jul 1, 2026 start from $371, 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 there parking available at The Wilderness Retreat; 5 Mins to Cedar Point & Sport Force; W/D; Pet Friendly?
No, there isn't parking at this apartment.
Is this apartment next to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
What do couples enjoy most about The Wilderness Retreat; 5 Mins to Cedar Point & Sport Force; W/D; Pet Friendly?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside apartment include a kitchen as well as a gym and a garden.
Are there hot tubs at The Wilderness Retreat; 5 Mins to Cedar Point & Sport Force; W/D; Pet Friendly?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.
Does this apartment include breakfast service?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this apartment allow pets to stay for free?
Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this apartment.
Are there connecting rooms at The Wilderness Retreat; 5 Mins to Cedar Point & Sport Force; W/D; Pet Friendly?
No, this apartment doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies at The Wilderness Retreat; 5 Mins to Cedar Point & Sport Force; W/D; Pet Friendly?
No, there aren't any apartments with balconies at The Wilderness Retreat; 5 Mins to Cedar Point & Sport Force; W/D; Pet Friendly.
The Wilderness Retreat; 5 Mins to Cedar Point & Sport Force; W/D; Pet Friendly Reviews
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