Title: Come stay and relax at the Captain's House in Historic Vermilion Harbor Town. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Come stay and relax at the Captain's House in Historic Vermilion Harbor Town. Holiday home with kitchen, near Lake Erie ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104060000/104054400/104054355/w1024h765x0y3-fb041d30.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104060000/104054400/104054355/3e76b0b3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104060000/104054400/104054355/e2afaa87.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104060000/104054400/104054355/7db045d6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104060000/104054400/104054355/a1789e26.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Historic Vermilion Harbor Town is where charm meets comfort at this Century Home. With original plank floors and modern conveniences like central A/C, free Wi-Fi, and a whole-home generator, you can unwind in the screened sunroom or cozy private side porch. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Parking available - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Come stay and relax at the Captain's House in Historic Vermilion Harbor Town. Come stay and relax in a piece of history in Historic Vermilion Harbor Town. This Century Home, nestled on over one-acre of land in Vermilion’s Historic District, welcomes you with its charm and character. Although believed to be built in the 1880’s, boasting original plank floors, original woodwork, doors, and hardware, this home also offers modern conveniences. Comforts such as central A/C, free Wi-Fi, a whole-home generator, updated electric, an open floorplan, large rooms, and a second-floor laundry make this old house feel new. 3 bedrooms. 2 full baths. Large, fully stocked kitchen with plenty of cupboard space. Enjoy beautiful views of the one-acre yard from the screened sunroom off the kitchen. The cozy private side porch, off dining room, is perfect for your afternoon tea. Relax on the inviting front wrap-around porch as you sit and enjoy the peaceful neighborhood. The South Street Boat Launch is just down the street, so bring your lake toys! In the evening, walk to Main Street, grab a bite to eat, and watch the sunset over Lake Erie. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - DVD player - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Outdoor furniture - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### 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. - 4 steps to reach entrance - Area rugs in public areas - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the marina ### Things to do - Bicycle parking - Bicycle storage - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Wildlife walks 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 - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bicycle parking - Bicycle storage ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83060000/83051600/83051564/9aae5a01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ENTIRE UNIT: Charming Century Home in Harbour town Vermilion - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 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 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 Property Registration Number On file City of Vermilion ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## About the area Vermilion is home to this holiday home. The Weltzheimer/Johnson House and Lorain Harbor Light are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Paper Moon Winery and Beaver Park Marina. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Vermilion travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vermilion.dx169607) [View more Holiday homes in Vermilion](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vermilion-Private-Holiday-Homes.d169607-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C41.41885%2C-82.35953&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Bhi4jLlaAE9X4hjyaxkZTmko5rk=) Vermilion, OH ### What's nearby - Lee's Landing - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles - Main Street Beach - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles - Vermilion Lighthouse - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles - Paper Moon Winery - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles - Sherod Park - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles ### Getting around - Elyria Station - 24 min drive - Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) - 39 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min walk - ‪Dunkin' - ‬3 min drive - ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive - ‪Wendy's - ‬3 min drive - ‪Quaker Steak & Lube - ‬10 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Come stay and relax at the Captain's House in Historic Vermilion Harbor Town. pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Come stay and relax at the Captain's House in Historic Vermilion Harbor Town. ? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Come stay and relax at the Captain's House in Historic Vermilion Harbor Town. ? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Come stay and relax at the Captain's House in Historic Vermilion Harbor Town. located? > Situated in Vermilion, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Harbourtown Fine Arts Center and Lake Erie. Lee's Landing and Vermilion History Museum are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Come stay and relax at the Captain's House in Historic Vermilion Harbor Town. Reviews 9.8 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 15 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Myra H. 29 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Peaceful Quiet, peaceful, clean and close to town. ##### Myra H. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrew W. 15 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great experience overall It was a nice place to stay exactly what we needed for a weekend fishing trip ##### Andrew W. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David P. 8 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent location, charming house Recommend this property - is a charming old house and Vermillion is a cute lake town. The house is a short walk to the lake and downtown. Excellent stay. ##### David P. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Heidi S. 17 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Weekend getaway My husband, our two little children, my best friend + her husband stayed at this sweet little house! It worked perfect! ##### Heidi S. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### judith P. 5 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Moms and daughters This property is very well located near downtown and beach/shore area. Easy to find parking in town and many good choices for both shopping and dining. (Including a French restaurant with great water views) The property was very well maintained and stocked. We went during a heat advisory and the AC kept us nice and cool. The screened in back sunroom was very comfortable and as the house, had clean modern furniture. I highly recommend!! ![View from the restaurant ](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/ae3c2e78-7a9b-4b8b-8ad5-5a9fd89442b2-1751724700267.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Summer Solstice sunset ](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/5cc226d6-8fa0-4635-bf99-7d11d310f4e9-1751724779513.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### judith P. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marty L. 23 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cool home with many things to do 3 different porches for the experience. Card room, grill, fire pit and much more. ##### Marty L. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sandy G. 15 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Sandy G. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christina C. 29 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful Stay This is a wonderful property with everything you could need. The house is beautiful, clean and stocked with all your needs. We especially enjoyed the screened in back porch and fire ring with chairs. We all were beyond pleased and would absolutely stay here again. ##### Christina C. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anna G. 21 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic We had an amazing weekend here! So clean and comfortable. Would love to come back! ##### Anna G. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jim M. 21 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic location What a beautiful house. 5 mins walk to downtown. It was perfect. ##### Jim M. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### bobi s. 8 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect spot Beautiful home and well appointed in great location. Loved our stay and host was wonderful in answering any questions so promptly. Would highly recommend for your next gathering in lovely Vermilion. ##### bobi s. 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