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"Gull Cottage" - Lake Erie waterfront - Expansive Views, Historic Cottage Charm

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Interior
4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Beach
Gull Cottage is a beautiful, historic lakefront home with expansive views of Lake Erie from almost every room. Enjoy dinner on the deck overlooking the lake or relax in the gazebo while watching a sunset. With high-speed internet and smart TV, you'll stay entertained indoors too.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Parking available

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About this property

Entire place

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

"Gull Cottage" - Lake Erie waterfront - Expansive Views, Historic Cottage Charm

Gull Cottage is a beautiful, historic lakefront home with huge picture windows overlooking a large back yard and lake Erie, with expansive views of the lake from almost every room. It has a deck with a grill, and a large back yard where you can enjoy a sunset over the lake. It has high speed internet, a smart TV, washer and dryer, and a garage, and more.

Small pets with prior approval - $100 per pet per stay - must on his leash when in the yard. Approval before booking required.

Sorry, NO EVENTS OR PARTIES.

Fireplace inoperative, and NO outside fires please.

Maximum 8 staying guests; visitors only with prior approval. There is a charge for non-approved guests.

Parking on site for up to 4 cars, public parking close by.

Sorry, turret and its spiral stairs are not useable.

Steps to the lake are part of the retaining wall and are large steps right into the lake. These can be icy in winter, so enter at your own risk.


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Here are some things to do in the area:

Overlook Beach Park 0.2 miles - playground on Lake Erie overlook
Osborne Park (pool and water slides) 1.6 miles
Veteran's Park 2.4 miles - family walking paths
Tunes at the Lagoons 2.4 mi at Mentor Lagoons Marina
Black Brook Golf Course and practice center 3.3 miles
Mentor Rocks summer concert series: mentorrocks.info 3.6mi
Lost Nation Golf Course 3.7 miles
Chagrin River Park 4.9 miles - easy hiking along river
James A. Garfield National Historic Site - 5.8 miles
Downtown Willoughby (concerts in the park Wednesdays) 6.2 miles
Headlands Beach State Park 6.7 miles - great beaches
Penitentiary Glenn Reservation 8.4 miles - great hiking
Fairport Harbor Beach and Lighthouse - 8.7 miles
Chapin Forest Reservation 8.7 miles - great hiking
Fairport Lakefront Park – kayaking, paddle-boards, etc 9.1 miles
Squire's Castle 10.7 miles - great hiking
Manakiki Golf Course 11.2 miles
Holden Arboretum botanical gardens and walking paths 11.4 miles
The Cleveland Museum of Art - 21.9 miles
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame - 23.3 miles
JACK Thistledown Racino - 24 miles
Greater Cleveland Aquarium - 25.3 miles
West Side Market (Cleveland) food 25.4 miles
Christmas Story House - 26.5 miles
Edgewater Park Beach - 26.5 miles
Cleveland Metroparks Zoo - 28.7 miles
THINGS TO DO IN THE AREA- continued

Middlefield / Amish community, Cheese Factory - 30 miles
Geneva on the Lake - old style strip, restaurants, zip-line - 30 miles
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport - 35.3 miles

Cuyahoga National Park and towpath 35 miles (varies) - great hiking and biking along the old historic Ohio and Erie Canal. There is also a scenic railroad train that runs between Akron and Cleveland. You can “bike aboard” - bike the towpath then ride the train back for
$5 per person.

Boat Rentals :
Great Lakes Watersports Cleveland 216-644-0272
Genevamarina.com – many listed – jetskis, boats, tours,etc.
Bestcoastwatersports.com – Geneva-on-the-lake – kayaks, jetskis

Fishing Charters: Fairport Harbor: Kline 440-478-5781
Top Flight 440-221-8368

Chagrin River Kayak and Paddleboard 440-477-0864

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

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

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Pets with permission only. Pet fee is $100 per pet
Maximum of 8 guests - only staying guests please.
No fires outside or in (fireplace inoperable)

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: Small pets may be allowed with prior approval

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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 and a first aid kit
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

About the neighborhood

Located in Mentor-on-the-Lake, this vacation home is on the waterfront. James Garfield National Historic Site and Historic Kirtland are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Erie and Mentor Lagoons Nature Preserve. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Mentor Ice Arena or Classic Park.
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Mentor-on-the-Lake, OH

What's nearby

  • Mentor Lagoons Nature Preserve - 7 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Mentor Ice Arena - 8 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Historic Kirtland - 15 min drive - 11.2 km
  • Headlands Beach State Park - 15 min drive - 13.4 km
  • Fairport Harbor Lakefront Park Beach - 18 min drive - 14.1 km

Getting around

  • Cleveland, OH (CGF-Cuyahoga County) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Spot on Lakeshore - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Lakeshore Lounge - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Hunan Lake Chinese Restaurant - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is "Gull Cottage" - Lake Erie waterfront - Expansive Views, Historic Cottage Charm pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

What time is check-in at "Gull Cottage" - Lake Erie waterfront - Expansive Views, Historic Cottage Charm?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at "Gull Cottage" - Lake Erie waterfront - Expansive Views, Historic Cottage Charm?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is "Gull Cottage" - Lake Erie waterfront - Expansive Views, Historic Cottage Charm located?

Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is steps from Lake Erie, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Mentor Lagoons Nature Preserve and Black Brook Golf Course. Mentor Ice Arena and Mentor Marsh - Carol H. Sweet Nature Center are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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