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180° Lake View in the Heart of Downtown Sandusky
This 3-BR, 2-BA loft's high-end furnishings & incredible 180° bay views make it truly unique. Located in the luxury waterfront Chesapeake Condos in the heart of downtown Sandusky with views of Lake Erie & Cedar Point, this is the ideal location for experiencing the North Coast & islands. Walk a few min to restaurants, shops & more, & ferry to Cedar Point or the islands. Less than 10 min to Cedar Point & other attractions. Building has outdoor pool and fitness room. Off-street parking for 2 cars.
Your Home Away from Home
Our waterfront, comfortable 1 bedroom apartment is your home away from home during your stay in America's Best Small Town (USA News)! Many amenities including high speed internet and dockage available for your water toy! Wonderful walk-able neighborhood and Waterfront children's parks. Only a mile to the Cedar Point causeway, beautiful downtown, and the Goodtime ship to Lake Erie Islands. About 2 miles to Sports Force Parks and 5 miles to Kalahari Resort. Off street parking for 1 vehicle.
Lake Erie Retreat
Enjoy amazing lake views in this two-story condo with access to the shores and islands of Lake Erie. Sunrise and sunset views. The condo has two areas for working remotely. We also offer a highchair, travel crib and two Roku TV’s. New furnace and A/C. New trundle bed upstairs. Green space includes Adirondack chairs and a fire pit for roasting marshmallows on the shore. Near Cedar Point Sports Center, Kalahari, Cedar Point Amusement Park, Jet Express, Huron Boat Basin and Nickel Plate Beach.
Walking distance to all of Downtown Sandusky charm
Cozy completely remodeled 2 bedroom house. Walking distance to downtown Sandusky and all that is has to offer (jet express and jaskson st pier to name a few) . A few minute drive to Kalahari, sports force complex and Cedar point. The bedrooms have full size beds in each room with tvs. We also provide a queen air mattress. With that being said 6 could easily sleep. Full kitchen with washer and dryer. Wifi is available and tvs are streaming capable. There is a gas grill out back as well.
Everything is Better at the Lake!
Want a getaway along the Lake Erie Shores, then you have found it! Our historic newly renovated spacious condo comes with everything you would want. The joint living, dining, workstation, and kitchen area boasts one of the largest living areas in all of the Lofts.Its location is ideal, next to the Goodtime cruise ship and Jet Express for a quick ride to Kelley’s Island and Put-in-Bay, and within walking and biking distance to many restaurants and attractions…and a short drive to Cedar Point!
Luxury Curated Couples Retreat. 1 Bedroom. 5 Stars
This is not your typical Airbnb experience. Indulge in a luxury stay at this carefully curated unique place, perfect for a couples retreat. The design features Restoration Hardware furniture, Chinoiserie Artwork, and floor-to-ceiling flax linen drapes, making it an absolute gem. Plus, with a room dedicated to getting ready, you can pamper yourself to your heart's content. Be inspired by the simple yet elegant design elements in each room. Located downtown Sandusky. 3 mins to Cedar Point.
Rye Beach House - Lake Erie
Welcome to Rye Beach House! This beautiful, newly remodeled bungalow has granite/cherry/tile kitchen, updated furniture throughout! Located on the shores of Lake Erie! A two min walk brings you to the shaded park, fishing pier, playground and swim lagoon. Less than 15 min to area attractions - Cedar Point, Sports Complex, Kalahari, Great Wolf, Castaway Bay, Nickle Plate, Huron Pier & Islands! Enjoy public trails hiking/birding! 4 Bedrooms & 7 Beds! Your Lake Getaway!
Charming Rustic Elegance- 1856 limestone home
1856 limestone home converted into a rustic elegant stay. Located within walking distance of America's Best Coastal Small Downtown. Private, quiet, and unique atmosphere equipped with kitchen, 3 beds, and full bath. Entertain by visiting our famous downtown or relax at the unit by watching Smart TV, Wifi, play wooden board games...checkers, Dominoes, or Yahtzee. Office space available for work needs. We promise the design will leave you amazed in this one of a kind place.
Newly renovated by CEDAR POINT🎢
Your family will be close to everything Sandusky has to offer when you stay at this centrally-located home! Less than 5 minutes from Cedar Point🎢 and Sports Force Parks.⚽️⚾️🏀 Only 2 miles to downtown Sandusky with plenty of dining and the Jackson street pier, where you can take the ferry to Put-in-Bay and Kelley’s island.🏝️ Its 5 miles from Kalahari. 💦 It’s within walking distance to eat at the Thirsty pony, Quaker steak and lube, and Nacho’s Mexican Restaurant.
Waterfront Getaway For 6 w/ Cedar Point View!
Featuring a master suite with queen bed and bathrooms, one guest room with queen bed adjacent full bathroom and a comfortable sleeper sofa, each one of your guests will feel right at home during your stay. The great room includes a fully stocked kitchen. Our property includes a beautiful pool and hot tub (seasonal). You are just steps away from all of the shopping and restaurants of Sandusky's burgeoning downtown and Lake Erie Islands and Cedar Point!
Downtown Sleeps 8 By Cedar Point & Sports Force!
Newly renovated unique & modern 1,400 sq ft condo with balcony, 2 bedrooms, second bedroom is in the loft area and it is an open shared space, and 2 full bathrooms, spacious, located in the best location in downtown Sandusky - Free parking for 2 vehicles - High speed internet/Wi-Fi - Fully stocked kitchen - 3 TV's w/streaming device - Ms. Pac-Man video game - King bed, queen bed, full size bed, 2 twin beds - Inground pool & hot tub (Seasonal) - Gym
Siesta in Sandusky
Welcome to Siesta in Sandusky! A great place for couples, friends, and older children. Sandusky was voted Best Coastal Small Town. Your 1860’s historic upper apartment has been completely remodeled! Come home to a relaxing atmosphere. Sandusky has much to offer. We are 8 blocks away from Lake Erie, close to shopping and restaurants. A 5 mile drive to Cedar Point and 10 miles to Kalahari indoor water park. Enjoy your stay!
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When is the best time to visit Sandusky?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £97 | £103 | £105 | £103 | £127 | £159 | £183 | £159 | £120 | £119 | £109 | £111 |
| Avg. temp | -4°C | -2°C | 2°C | 8°C | 15°C | 20°C | 23°C | 21°C | 18°C | 11°C | 5°C | -1°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Sandusky?
Explore stays near the waterfront, around downtown for easier access to shops and attractions, or in quieter residential neighborhoods for a relaxed pace. Many vacation rentals include options suited for families, couples, or groups.
What are the best things to do in Sandusky with kids?
Sandusky has a popular amusement park, interactive waterparks, and a maritime museum. Families often explore local playgrounds and spend time at beaches along the lake.
What are some of the best things to do in Sandusky?
Visit the historic Merry-Go-Round Museum, experience the rides at an amusement park, or take a boat tour on Lake Erie. Strolling through waterfront parks and trying out local ice cream shops are frequently suggested activities.
How is the weather in Sandusky?
Sandusky has cold winters near 19-36°F (-7-2°C) with some snowfall, and warm summers around 64-82°F (18-28°C) with moderate humidity. Spring and autumn bring milder temperatures and changing foliage.
When is the best time to visit Sandusky?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warmer weather and access to outdoor attractions. Summer draws travelers for festivals and water activities along Lake Erie.
What are the best places to visit in Sandusky?
Frequently visited spots include Cedar Point amusement park, the Merry-Go-Round Museum, and the Sandusky Maritime Museum. The city’s waterfront and nearby parks are also popular destinations.
What are some hiking trails in Sandusky?
Explore nature trails within Sheldon Marsh State Nature Preserve or stroll through local parks that feature boardwalks and wooded paths. These areas are often recommended for birdwatching and peaceful walks.
What are some family activities we can do in Sandusky?
Families enjoy time at Cedar Point, the waterparks, and playgrounds along the lakefront. Visiting the Merry-Go-Round Museum and interactive exhibits at a maritime museum are also popular choices.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Sandusky?
Many travelers take a ferry to nearby islands with nature trails and unique communities, or enjoy winery tours and nature preserves in the surrounding region. Birdwatching and seasonal berry picking can also make for memorable outings.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Sandusky?
Several vacation rentals in Sandusky welcome pets, particularly around residential areas or near local parks. Be sure to check with individual hosts about pet-specific amenities or requirements.
What are some local tips for visiting Sandusky?
Consider packing layers for variable lake breezes, especially in spring and autumn. Local shops, farmers markets, and ferry rides to nearby islands are frequently enjoyed by travelers.
What is Sandusky known for?
Sandusky is known for its large amusement park and waterfront setting on Lake Erie. Its maritime history, historic carousel museum, and connection to lake islands are also part of its local identity.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Sandusky?
Explore the Sandusky Maritime Museum, enjoy scenic nature preserves, or discover public art installations around downtown. Occasionally, pop-up markets or small food festivals bring local energy to less-visited parts of the city.
What are the best foods to try in Sandusky?
Lake Erie perch sandwiches, freshly made fudge, and locally churned ice cream are frequently suggested regional treats. The area also has classic American diners and eateries serving lake-caught fish.
What should I bring for a trip to Sandusky?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, layers for changing weather, and sunscreen for outdoor activities. If you plan to visit waterparks or the lakefront, swimwear and a light jacket are helpful.
What is the nightlife in Sandusky like?
Sandusky has casual bars, live music venues, and welcoming breweries, especially around downtown and the waterfront. Some venues feature local bands or host trivia and karaoke nights.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Sandusky?
Sandusky has summer festivals on the waterfront, live music events, and community celebrations tied to holiday weekends. Food festivals and arts gatherings are also frequently suggested throughout the warmer months.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Sandusky?
Sandusky has a variety of vacation rentals with family-centered amenities like multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and nearby green spaces. Many are close to beaches, parks, or major attractions.
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