On the beach
Private Heated Pool & Sandy Beach in Front
- Sleeps 16
- 7 bedrooms
- 4.5 baths
Seven bedrooms, a private heated pool, and sand at the front door.
Thirteen homes in Huron and the private Rye Beach community, sleeping four to sixteen — five take dogs, one is on the beach with a private heated pool, and every one of them is booked direct with Marcy, who owns them.
1 of 13
One house out of the thirteen is actually on the sand. If being able to see the water from the kitchen is the point of the trip, this is the only one that does it.
On the beach
Seven bedrooms, a private heated pool, and sand at the front door.
3 of 13
A private community immediately east of Huron, built around its own three-and-a-half acre park. Three of the homes are inside it, and all three take dogs. The neighborhood water entry is rocky rather than sandy — worth knowing before you picture a beach day.
Rye Beach
1,700 sq ft in the Rye Beach community, with two kayaks and a fire pit.
Rye Beach
Two bedrooms but it sleeps seven, sixty yards from Rye Beach Park.
Rye Beach
Beside the three-and-a-half acre park at the heart of the community.
7 of 13
The Old Homestead associations and the streets around Nickel Plate: lakeside Huron, where most of the homes are. Each has private neighborhood beach access, and Nickel Plate — the 21-acre public beach with the lifeguarded season — is a short walk or drive from all of them. See the guide to Huron’s beaches.
Old Homestead
One block from the private beach, across from the tennis and pickleball park.
Private-beach neighborhood
Four bedrooms and three full bathrooms — room for two families.
Old Homestead II
A minute’s walk to the private beach, under a mile from Nickel Plate.
Huron lakeside
Private beach access, and a 47-foot driveway for the boat.
Old Homestead II
Foosball, ping pong, an Atari and bikes, with private beach access.
Nickel Plate
A street-legal golf cart, and three-tenths of a mile to Nickel Plate Beach.
Huron lakeside
Refreshed in May 2025, three blocks from a private sandy beach.
2 of 13
Off the lakefront and closer to the working part of town — the boat basin, the free public ramp and the mile-long pier. This is where to look if you are bringing a boat, or a horse.
Central Huron
Half a mile from the free four-lane public boat ramp.
Two acres, Huron
Two acres and a barn — the only home that takes horses.
Each shaded circle is a neighborhood, not an address — exact locations come with your booking. Select one to show only those homes. Drive times are from the middle of Huron.
No homes match all of those. Try removing a filter, or tell Marcy what you are planning and she will say which of the thirteen comes closest.
Narrowing it down
Whichever you choose
Identical at all thirteen, so a drive or a park day can be planned before you have decided which house. Earlier check-in is sometimes possible — ask, and you will get a straight answer either way.
There is no management company in between. Marcy owns all thirteen and answers the phone and the email herself. More about her.
At every home, without exception. Several also ask that the person booking is 25 or over and can show photo identification.
Cancellation schedules, pet rules and minimum stays are set per property, not sitewide — summer minimums at the larger houses run longer than at the cottages. What you are agreeing to is shown on the home you book.
Side by side
The whole portfolio in one table, because scrolling thirteen cards to compare two numbers is not how anyone actually chooses.
| Home | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Baths | Where | Dogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private Heated Pool & Sandy Beach in Front | 16 | 7 | 4.5 | On the beach | No |
| Steps from Lake Erie | 6 | 3 | 2 | Rye Beach | Dogs |
| Sand and Surf Cottage | 7 | 2 | 2 | Rye Beach | Dogs |
| Ranch at Rye Beach | 9 | 3 | 2 | Rye Beach | Dogs |
| Lake Park Place | 4 | 2 | 1 | Old Homestead | No |
| Sandy Neighborhood Private Beach Getaway | 8 | 4 | 3 | Private-beach neighborhood | No |
| Beachside Cottage, Old Homestead II | 9 | 3 | 2.5 | Old Homestead II | No |
| Cozy Cottage | 6 | 3 | 1 | Huron lakeside | Dogs |
| Family Getaway to Lake Erie | 8 | 4 | 2 | Old Homestead II | No |
| Nickel Plate Beach House | 6 | 3 | 2 | Nickel Plate | No |
| Lake Erie Beach Cottage | 4 | 2 | 1 | Huron lakeside | No |
| The Crossing | 11 | 4 | 2.5 | Central Huron | No |
| Dog & Horse Friendly Farmhouse | 3 | 2 | Two acres, Huron | Dogs |
FAQ
Anything we have not covered, just ask — Marcy answers these herself.
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Thirteen homes.
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The homes
Thirteen, all of them in Huron or in the private Rye Beach community immediately east of town. They range from two-bedroom cottages sleeping four to a seven-bedroom beachfront house that sleeps sixteen, and between them they have 43 bedrooms.
The beachfront house with the private heated pool: seven bedrooms, four and a half bathrooms and sixteen guests, with a seven-night minimum in summer and three nights off-season. The Crossing is the next largest at eleven.
Five of the thirteen accept dogs. Two take a maximum of two dogs with a pet fee, one needs a deposit and prior approval, one simply welcomes dogs, and the farmhouse on two acres takes horses as well. The other eight do not accept pets at all.
One. The beachfront house has a private heated in-ground pool at the back and sand at the front. None of the other twelve has a pool.
Yes, at several. The Crossing is half a mile from Huron’s free four-lane public boat ramp, where neither launching nor trailer parking costs anything. Cozy Cottage has a 47-foot driveway, the Nickel Plate house parks four cars plus a boat and trailer, and the farmhouse has boat parking on its two acres.
Some are and some are not, and we would rather you knew before booking than after arriving. The beachfront house sits on sand. Several of the private neighborhood beaches have a rocky entry and those homes are marked. Nickel Plate Beach, the 21-acre public beach in town, is sand, and a number of the homes are within a mile of it.
If you want the water itself, the beachfront house or the private-beach neighborhoods west of the river mouth. If you want a quiet community with its own park and you are bringing a dog, the Rye Beach community east of town. If you are bringing a boat, central Huron, near the free public ramp. Everywhere in Huron is within about twenty minutes of Cedar Point.
About twelve miles, or roughly twenty minutes, from all thirteen — Huron is small enough that the choice of house barely changes the drive. Allow longer on summer weekends and at park opening, when the causeway backs up.
Check-in is 4:00 PM and check-out is 11:00 AM at all thirteen homes. Cancellation terms and minimum stays are set per property rather than sitewide, and nightly rates depend on your dates and the length of the stay — check the dates on the home you are interested in, or ask Marcy and she will tell you.
Still deciding
Tell Marcy the dates, the headcount and what you are planning, and she
will say which of the thirteen fits — and which one does not.
See you by the lake.