Lakefront Gem - Free Boat Launch: 2BR Paradise - Walk to Beach & Fish Lake Erie! provides amenities, such as golfing on-site and a firepit. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.
Reviews
6.06.0 out of 10
Entire apartment
2 bedrooms1 bathroom
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Air-conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
Lake view
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About this property
Lakefront Gem - Free Boat Launch: 2BR Paradise - Walk to Beach & Fish Lake Erie!
Escape to Your Lake Erie Fishing Paradise – Steps from Hot Waters Boat Launch Located in historic Lorain along the shores of legendary Lake Erie—known for world-class walleye and perch fishing, stunning sunsets, and maritime heritage—this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom upstairs duplex retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, character, and lakeside charm.
Wake up to the gentle sounds of Lake Erie and breathtaking views through panoramic windows. This historic 1900 home has been transformed into a modern sanctuary while preserving its original charm. Tucked in a peaceful residential neighborhood yet just 500 feet from the Hot Waters boat launch, you're positioned perfectly for early morning fishing trips or sunset strolls along Sunset Pier Park.
Inside Your Retreat: Step into an airy, light-filled space with soaring cathedral ceilings that showcase the home's architectural character. The open-concept living area features a stunning stone accent wall with electric fireplace—perfect for cozy evenings after a day on the water. The fully equipped modern kitchen is ideal for preparing your fresh-caught walleye or perch, with everything you need from cookware to a coffee maker.
Both bedrooms offer comfortable sleeping arrangements, luxury vinyl flooring throughout, and modern amenities including high-speed WiFi and smart TV. Large windows flood the space with natural light and provide glimpses of the neighborhood's tree-lined streets.
Your Lake Erie Experience: Spend your days launching your boat at Hot Waters (500 feet away!), fishing for trophy walleye and perch, exploring tide pools and beaches, or relaxing at Sunset Pier Park with its 1.3-mile riverwalk. The property includes convenient boat trailer parking, making it effortless to get on the water at sunrise.
Perfect Location: Lorain is one of Lake Erie's most authentic fishing communities, offering peaceful surroundings, incredible freshwater fishing, and unforgettable sunsets. You're minutes from: Hot Waters Boat Launch: 1600 feet (yes, feet!)
Sunset Pier Park: 5-minute walk Historic Lorain Lighthouse: 1.5 miles Downtown Lorain restaurants & shops: 1 mile Lake Erie beaches: Steps away
Whether you're a serious angler, a family seeking lakeside adventure, or a couple wanting a peaceful retreat, The Crow's Nest is your ideal home base. Experience the best of Lake Erie living in a home that honors its 124-year history while providing all modern comforts.
Why Choose The Crow's Nest: ✓ Closest VRBO to Hot Waters boat launch ✓ Historic 1900 home completely renovated in 2024-2025 ✓ Cathedral ceilings & dramatic stone fireplace ✓ Boat trailer parking available ✓ Walking distance to Sunset Pier Park ✓ Prime walleye & perch fishing location ✓ Perfect for fishing tournaments & family trips
Book your Lake Erie escape today and discover why anglers and history lovers return year after year!
Property amenities
Beach
Beach nearby
Internet
Available in the apartment: WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Toaster
Water dispenser
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
Books
Smart TV
Stereo
Outdoor areas
Firepit
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Laundry
Laundromat nearby
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
15 steps to reach entrance
Smooth flooring in public areas
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a hospital
Near a lake
Near a river
Near a zoo
Near the marina
Things to do
Golf
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Casino nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking nearby
Hunting nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Swimming nearby
Theme park 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)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
Pets not allowed
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Located in Lorain, this apartment is near theme parks and near the beach. Spitzer Lakeside Marina and Lorain Port Authority are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Lee's Landing and Harbourtown Fine Arts Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Crushers Stadium or North Ridge Racket and Paddle. Kayaking and windsurfing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hunting and hiking nearby. Visit our Lorain travel guide
Is Lakefront Gem - Free Boat Launch: 2BR Paradise - Walk to Beach & Fish Lake Erie! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Lakefront Gem - Free Boat Launch: 2BR Paradise - Walk to Beach & Fish Lake Erie!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Lakefront Gem - Free Boat Launch: 2BR Paradise - Walk to Beach & Fish Lake Erie!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Lakefront Gem - Free Boat Launch: 2BR Paradise - Walk to Beach & Fish Lake Erie!?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Lakefront Gem - Free Boat Launch: 2BR Paradise - Walk to Beach & Fish Lake Erie! located?
Situated near the beach, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Veterans Memorial Park and Lake Erie. Lorain City Hall and Lorain Script Sign are also within 10 minutes.
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