Located within a 5-minute walk of Quinn Preserve, this cottage is within a 15-minute stroll of Lake Erie. The cottage includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a sofa bed.
Kelleys Island State Park Public Beach - 8 min drive - 3.1 miles
Glacial Grooves State Monument - 8 min drive - 3.1 miles
Marblehead Lighthouse - 43 min drive - 6.5 miles
Marblehead Lighthouse State Park - 43 min drive - 6.5 miles
Getting around
Sandusky Station - 52 min drive
Restaurants
West Bay Inn - 10 min drive
Netty's - 42 min drive
Kelley's Island Wine Co - 12 min walk
Camp Runinmuck - 45 min drive
The Village Pump - 4 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.
Escape to our Kelleys Island cottage: where comfort meets tranquility.
This charming, newly renovated retreat offers a clean and peaceful atmosphere, perfect for families looking to unwind and create lasting memories. Enjoy modern amenities, spacious living areas, and a serene environment just steps from beautiful beaches and local attractions. Whether you're exploring the island or relaxing at home, our cottage is the ideal base for a memorable getaway.
Welcome to the ‘Wigwam’! This quaint cottage underwent a recent major renovation. Our interior designers created fresh vibrant spaces while keeping the character of the historic home. We love sharing our happy place.
This lovely four-bedroom cottage was built in 1860 as one of the original homes on Kelleys Island. You will enjoy the modern open concept kitchen space with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a farmhouse sink.
The dining area features a vintage harvest table, original to the cottage, with built in seating for up to 10. This is a perfect spot for dinners or games. A coffee bar and beverage fridge await guests.
The living area has a Smart TV with a comfy sectional, additional seating, and many family board games are available to enjoy.
The cozy front porch has more seating, a table and chairs for games or puzzles, and is a perfect spot to sip on your morning coffee.
The first floor has a bedroom with a queen bed and a full bathroom.
Upstairs, there are three more bedrooms: one with a queen bed, one that offers a full bed and a third that has three single beds.
Also included is a guest house studio complete with a queen bed, sleeper sofa, kitchenette and full bath.
A large patio area offers a gas grill, dining set, and fire pit perfect for a campfire and s’mores. A large yard is great for outdoor activities: corn hole and other yard games are provided.
Six vintage island bicycles await to explore the island.
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony or patio, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a sofa bed, and a private yard.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
3 steps to reach entrance
Area rugs in public areas
No elevator
Smooth flooring in public areas
Tile flooring in public areas
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near the marina
Things to do
Bicycles
Birdwatching nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Motor boating nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Bicycles
Garden
Unit size: 1,750 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 35
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights
Please bag all trash, place in outside trash bin, and take bin to road after your stay.
Please ensure garage doors are tightly closed.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
No parking on yard or grass, no burning of any wood outside of provided firepit, and do not use either neighbor's wood for firepit.
Be respectful of other's comfort and please keep it quiet after 9 p.m.
No smoke, cigarette or marijuana, inside cottage or guest suite.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Note from host: Supervision of children renters' responsibility.
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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: 35
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.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to this cottage?
This cottage is located in Kelleys Island, a short 12-minute walk from Lake Erie and also 3 minutes on foot from Quinn Preserve. You'll also find Kelleys Island State Park Public Beach and Inscription Rock within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this cottage?
No, there isn't parking at this cottage.
Is this cottage associated with a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What do couples enjoy most about Escape to our Kelleys Island cottage: where comfort meets tranquility.?
Couples staying at this cottage will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Escape to our Kelleys Island cottage: where comfort meets tranquility.?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage include breakfast service?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Escape to our Kelleys Island cottage: where comfort meets tranquility.?
Yes, every accommodation at Escape to our Kelleys Island cottage: where comfort meets tranquility. comes with a balcony.