[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Front House by the Lake Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and patio ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/83000000/82999200/82999144/58c6029b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/83000000/82999200/82999144/44ed9751.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/83000000/82999200/82999144/baaced5b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/83000000/82999200/82999144/1bd2ebed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/83000000/82999200/82999144/7670cde9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to this newly renovated 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath retreat in a quiet neighborhood overlooking Lake Erie's sunset views and within walking distance from Lakeview Park & Beach. Savor your morning coffee on one of the two porches or cozy up by the electric fireplace while enjoying seasonal lighthouse views. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 71500 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Beach view - - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Pet-friendly ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Front House by the Lake Soak up the Lake Erie breezes, sunsets, and seasonal lighthouse views in our quiet, secluded neighborhood within walking distance from Lakeview Park & Beach, Lorain's Downtown Broadway, and Black River Landing, and only 30mi to either Cleveland or Cedar Point. Sip your complimentary morning coffee on one of the two porches overlooking the water, then be sure to check out everything the North Coast has to offer while you're here. Pets are OK with additional fees and pre-approval. Welcome aboard! This brand new, fully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath house allows guests to venture to all the local hot spots before settling back into the relaxation and peace that this whole house with off-street parking offers. Catch a sunset over Lake Erie from the front porch or the comfort of one of the sofas in the living room while cozying up with the glow or warmth from the electric fireplace. The additional cushy sectional can also keep the sights coming with views of the harbor and beach directly across the street. The first-floor queen bedroom offers seasonal views of Lorain Lighthouse, and the room is adjacent to the living room with easy access to the first-floor full bath with a deep soaking tub and the fully stocked eat-in kitchen complete with a dishwasher. Upstairs boasts a large king bedroom with lake, harbor, and beach views, including another seasonal view of Lorain Lighthouse. This room also has a twin daybed across from the closet for any overflow of guests or just be another place to sit and relax! The second-floor queen bedroom is directly up the stairs and has a designated workspace with a desk and chair where you can wirelessly connect to the whole house's high-speed WiFi for work or play. Continuing through the game room leads to the full upstairs bathroom with the house's bath linens and a shelf full of things you may have forgotten at home. There is a closet in the game room with a full-sized washer and dryer. There is a propane gas grill on the property and beach towels for your day on the water. Bikes, kayaks, and beach gear are also available to rent nearby. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near the marina - On a lake ### Things to do - Bicycles - Kayak - Tennis - Water park - Water sports equipment - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Ice skating nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Parasailing nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Sledding nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing 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) ### General - Bicycles - Garden - Unit size: 1,500 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74120000/74115900/74115851/e4384e4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Coach House Lorain - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 24 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=74115851&PinnedHotelID=74115851&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82940000/82939500/82939438/5490b837.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### LAKESIDE RETREAT-Overlooking the scenic beauty of Lake Erie, Lorain,Ohio Lorain - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 119 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=82939438&PinnedHotelID=82939438&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109030000/109020600/109020573/965da98b_edited_9e12.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3-bedroom house in fabulous Lorain on the lake newly remodeled bath and kitc Lorain - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 8.8 Excellent 10 reviews CA $189 CA $332 total includes taxes & fees Oct 21 - Oct 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=109020573&PinnedHotelID=109020573&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100710000/100706100/100706008/908c7a6e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming Lakefront home with incredible views on Lake Erie, Lorain OH Lorain - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 21 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=100706008&PinnedHotelID=100706008&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71440000/71438500/71438458/130d46fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake views and Sunsets for Days Lorain - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 47 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=71438458&PinnedHotelID=71438458&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118210000/118206800/118206735/81c5ba58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### super cozy 4-bedroom house in Lorain newly remodeled close to lake. 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We don’t ask our guests to do anything ahead of leaving. We’re happy to do everything once you check out. Thanks for staying with us, and we hope you get home safely. Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total pets ### 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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated 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 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C41.46592%2C-82.18949&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=0JMJIUEPuOXARvfFct2PqFX34aA=) Lorain, OH #### What's nearby - Lakeview Park - 5 min walk - 0.4 km - Lorain Port Authority - 3 min drive - 2.2 km - Spitzer Lakeside Marina - 4 min drive - 2.5 km - Mercy Health - Lorain Hospital - 7 min drive - 6.7 km - Oberlin College - 25 min drive - 23.0 km #### Getting around - Elyria Station - 20 min drive - Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) - 37 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Burger King - ‬3 min drive - ‪Trent’s Joint - ‬20 min walk - ‪Papasitos and Beer Mexican Grill - ‬2 min drive - ‪Gyros & More - ‬3 min drive - ‪Magdalen’s Gallery + Espresso - ‬19 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Front House by the Lake pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). ### What time is check-in at The Front House by the Lake? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Front House by the Lake? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Front House by the Lake located? > This family-friendly Lorain vacation home is located on a lake, within a 15-minute walk of Veterans Memorial Park and Lake Erie. Lakeview Park and Moore House are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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