Discover Your Perfect Kelleys Island Vacation Homes

Best Vacation Homes in Kelleys Island

Condo
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 1094 ft²
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£496/Night 7 Nights - £3,468
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 3 Baths 10 Guests 1851.39 ft²
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£528/Night 7 Nights - £3,694
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Fabulous
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1 Bath
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£67/Night 7 Nights - £472
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests
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£281/Night 7 Nights - £1,967
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Fabulous
(7 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 4 Baths 8 Guests 1097.92 ft²
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£473/Night 7 Nights - £3,311
Cottage
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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 7 Guests
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£412/Night 7 Nights - £2,883
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Exceptional
(100 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests
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£219/Night 7 Nights - £1,535
Ski Chalet
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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests 1364 ft²
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£187/Night 7 Nights - £1,307

Kelleys Island Luxury Rentals

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1 Bedroom 2 Baths 16 Guests 3455.22 ft²
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£1,673/Night 7 Nights - £11,708
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 16 Guests 3200 ft²
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£1,313/Night 7 Nights - £9,188
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1 Bedroom 2 Baths 10 Guests 1638 ft²
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£1,049/Night 7 Nights - £7,345
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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 16 Guests 3460 ft²
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£1,000/Night 7 Nights - £7,003
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1 Bedroom 3 Baths 8 Guests 2075 ft²
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£784/Night 7 Nights - £5,488
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1 Bedroom 3 Baths 12 Guests 2564 ft²
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£779/Night 7 Nights - £5,451
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1 Bedroom 2 Baths 10 Guests 2075 ft²
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£775/Night 7 Nights - £5,424
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1 Bedroom 2 Baths 10 Guests 1925 ft²
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£768/Night 7 Nights - £5,376

Kelleys Island Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests
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£263/Night 7 Nights - £1,839
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests
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£263/Night 7 Nights - £1,839
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests
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£203/Night 7 Nights - £1,423
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests
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£183/Night 7 Nights - £1,284
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Exceptional
(55 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests 1296 ft²
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£337/Night 7 Nights - £2,363
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Exceptional
(3 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 8 Guests
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£421/Night 7 Nights - £2,947
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Exceptional
(3 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 10 Guests
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£380/Night 7 Nights - £2,662
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Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests
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£487/Night 7 Nights - £3,409

Kelleys Island Large Vacation Homes

Cottage
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Exceptional
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5 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests 1750 ft²
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£604/Night 7 Nights - £4,227
Cottage
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Exceptional
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5 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests 2200 ft²
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£342/Night 7 Nights - £2,394
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Exceptional
(20 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests 1700 ft²
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£273/Night 7 Nights - £1,913
Cottage
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Exceptional
(50 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests 2500 ft²
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£352/Night 7 Nights - £2,465
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Excellent
(5 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests
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£317/Night 7 Nights - £2,220
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1 Bedroom 3 Baths 10 Guests 2460 ft²
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£732/Night 7 Nights - £5,121
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1 Bedroom 2 Baths 10 Guests 1600 ft²
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£645/Night 7 Nights - £4,516
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1 Bedroom 3 Baths 12 Guests 1932 ft²
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£619/Night 7 Nights - £4,334

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Kelleys Island Vacation Rental Homes?

What makes our Vacation Rentals special?

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Best Times to Visit Kelleys Island

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Choosing the ideal time to vacation here ensures you experience the region's natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere at its best, making your stay in this destination truly memorable.

Peak Season Highlights

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Summer (June to August)

During the summer months, this destination experiences its peak visitation period, making it an ideal time to enjoy the warm weather and vibrant atmosphere. Booking your vacation rentals early ensures you secure a prime spot in the area's lively environment.

Average Temperature Daytime: around 80-85°F - Nighttime: around 65-70°F
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Fall (September to October)

Early fall brings pleasant weather and beautiful scenery, attracting visitors who want to experience the region's natural beauty before winter. Planning ahead for vacation rentals allows you to take full advantage of the mild temperatures and scenic views.

Average Temperature Daytime: around 70-75°F - Nighttime: around 55-60°F

Off-Season Highlights

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Winter (November to February)

During the colder months, the area tends to be quieter with fewer visitors, offering a peaceful retreat away from the crowds. Securing a vacation rental during this period provides a cozy and tranquil experience.

Average Temperature Daytime: around 30-40°F - Nighttime: around 20-25°F
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Early Spring (March to April)

As the region transitions into warmer weather, there are fewer travelers, making it a great time for those seeking solitude. Booking your stay early can help you enjoy lower rates and a calm environment here.

Average Temperature Daytime: around 50-60°F - Nighttime: around 35-45°F

Weekly Weather Forecast for Kelleys Island

Booking Steps

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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Book Online

Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy spacious outdoor patios or decks perfect for relaxing and dining al fresco amidst the natural beauty.
  • Take advantage of private yards or gardens that provide a peaceful setting for outdoor activities.
  • Make use of lakeside or waterfront access, ideal for swimming, kayaking, or simply enjoying the view.
  • Utilize outdoor grills or BBQ stations to prepare meals while soaking in the scenic surroundings.
  • Benefit from designated picnic areas equipped with tables and seating to enjoy meals outdoors.
  • Explore well-maintained walking paths or trails that wind through the area's lush landscape.
  • Access outdoor recreational amenities such as fire pits to gather around with family and friends after sunset.
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Family Activities

  • Fisherman's Wharf: Spend a family day exploring this scenic pier, perfect for fishing and enjoying views of the surrounding waters.
  • Kelleys Island State Park: Discover outdoor fun with hiking trails, picnicking areas, and opportunities for swimming in the area’s natural lakes.
  • South Bass Island: Take a boat trip to explore nearby islands that offer family-friendly beaches and outdoor activities within easy reach.
  • The Kelleys Island Historical Museum: Visit this educational spot to learn about the local history, culture, and heritage of the region in an engaging way for all ages.
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Adult Activities

  • Wine Tasting Experiences: Explore local vineyards with wine tastings that highlight the region’s renowned wineries and their unique offerings.
  • Fishing on the Lake: Enjoy a relaxing day fishing in the expansive waters surrounding here, perfect for both seasoned anglers and beginners.
  • Bike Tours and Trails: Discover the area's scenic beauty by bike, with trails that lead you through the natural landscape and along the shoreline.
  • Nature and Bird Watching: Observe diverse bird species and scenic views at the local parks, ideal for nature enthusiasts seeking tranquil retreats.

Other Places to Stay in Kelleys Island, OH

Kelleys Island Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Plan Your Visit During Off-Peak Seasons: Visiting during quieter times allows you to enjoy the area's natural beauty and local attractions without the crowds.
  • Explore Local Water Activities: Take advantage of the region's lakeside location by engaging in boating, fishing, or simply relaxing along the waterfront.
  • Discover Hidden Local Gems: Venture beyond the main spots to uncover charming eateries, scenic trails, and unique shops that showcase the area's personality.
  • Book Well in Advance: Secure your preferred vacation rentals early, especially during peak seasons, to experience this destination at its best with peace of mind.

Transportation Options

  • Ferry Services: You can enjoy scenic crossings on ferries that operate regularly between the mainland and the island, offering a convenient way to arrive without the need for a car.
  • Private Boat Rentals: For a flexible and personalized transport option, renting a boat allows you to explore the surrounding waters at your own pace and enjoy stunning views from the shoreline.
  • Personal Vehicles: Driving your own vehicle onto the island is straightforward through designated ferry services, giving you easy access to all parts of this tranquil destination.
  • Bike Rentals: Cycling around the region is an eco-friendly choice, with bike rentals available to help you discover the area's natural beauty at a leisurely pace.

Local Customs Options

  • Kelleys Island Hospitality Tradition: Locals take pride in their welcoming spirit, often greeting visitors with warmth that reflects the friendly atmosphere of this destination.
  • Community Events and Festivals: Participating in seasonal festivals allows you to experience the region’s rich cultural heritage and connect with residents during your stay.
  • Respect for Nature and Environment: The area values conservation, encouraging visitors to practice eco-friendly habits while exploring the natural beauty of Kelleys Island.
  • Maritime and Boating Etiquette: Given the region’s lakeside charm, locals emphasize respectful boating practices to preserve the tranquility of this peaceful island community.

Frequently Asked Questions About Kelleys Island?

1. What are the top vacation rentals in Kelleys Island?

2. How many vacation rentals have private pools in Kelleys Island?

3. Which vacation homes in Kelleys Island are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Kelleys Island, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Kelleys Island:

4. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Kelleys Island?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 134 in the Kelleys Island area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Kelleys Island. 

5. What is the cancellation policy for booking vacation rentals here?

The cancellation policies vary depending on the individual property listing. To ensure you understand the specific terms, please review the cancellation details listed on the property page or contact the property owner directly before completing your reservation.

6. Are there any additional fees I should be aware of when booking a rental in this area?

Additional fees such as cleaning fees, service charges, or taxes are typically outlined in the property listing. For a clear understanding of all costs involved, check the detailed fee section on the listing or reach out to the host for clarification.

7. How do I know if the rental has the amenities I need for my stay?

Property listings generally include a list of available amenities. If you have specific requirements, it's best to verify these details on the listing page or contact the owner directly to confirm that the property meets your needs.

8. What steps should I take if I want to modify or cancel my reservation?

Modifications or cancellations are handled according to the policies set by each host. Review the instructions provided on your booking confirmation or contact the property owner directly for assistance with changes or cancellations.

9. Is there secure payment processing for reservations in this destination?

Payments are processed through a trusted platform that prioritizes security and privacy. For peace of mind, always use the official booking system and contact the host if you encounter any issues during payment or reservation confirmation.

Kelleys Island Top Rated Vacation Rentals

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Exceptional
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1 Bath 518 ft²
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£191/Night 7 Nights - £1,334
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Exceptional
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1 Bath 561 ft²
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£159/Night 7 Nights - £1,115
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Exceptional
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1 Bath 477 ft²
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£160/Night 7 Nights - £1,120
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Exceptional
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1 Bath 561 ft²
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£159/Night 7 Nights - £1,115
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Fabulous
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1 Bath 477 ft²
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£159/Night 7 Nights - £1,115
Condo
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Fabulous
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests
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£260/Night 7 Nights - £1,819
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Excellent
(7 Reviews)
1 Bath 477 ft²
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£159/Night 7 Nights - £1,115
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Excellent
(7 Reviews)
1 Bath 477 ft²
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£159/Night 7 Nights - £1,115