Gull Cottage is a beautiful, historic lakefront home with huge picture windows overlooking a large back yard and lake Erie, with expansive views of the lake from almost every room. It has a deck with a grill, and a large back yard where you can enjoy a sunset over the lake. It has high speed internet, a smart TV, washer and dryer, and a garage, and more.
Small pets with prior approval - $100 per pet per stay - contact for details.
Sorry, NO EVENTS OR PARTIES.
Fireplace inoperative, and NO outside fires please.
Maximum 8 staying guests; visitors only with prior approval. There is a charge for non-approved guests.
Parking on site for up to 4 cars, public parking close by.
Sorry, turret and its spiral stairs are not useable.
Steps to the lake are part of the retaining wall and are large steps right into the lake. These can be icy in winter, so enter at your own risk.
------------------------------------------------------- Here are some things to do in the area:
Overlook Beach Park 0.2 miles - playground on Lake Erie overlook Osborne Park (pool and water slides) 1.6 miles Veteran's Park 2.4 miles - family walking paths Tunes at the Lagoons 2.4 mi at Mentor Lagoons Marina Black Brook Golf Course and practice center 3.3 miles Mentor Rocks summer concert series: mentorrocks.info 3.6mi Lost Nation Golf Course 3.7 miles Chagrin River Park 4.9 miles - easy hiking along river James A. Garfield National Historic Site - 5.8 miles Downtown Willoughby (concerts in the park Wednesdays) 6.2 miles Headlands Beach State Park 6.7 miles - great beaches Penitentiary Glenn Reservation 8.4 miles - great hiking Fairport Harbor Beach and Lighthouse - 8.7 miles Chapin Forest Reservation 8.7 miles - great hiking Fairport Lakefront Park – kayaking, paddle-boards, etc 9.1 miles Squire's Castle 10.7 miles - great hiking Manakiki Golf Course 11.2 miles Holden Arboretum botanical gardens and walking paths 11.4 miles The Cleveland Museum of Art - 21.9 miles Rock & Roll Hall of Fame - 23.3 miles JACK Thistledown Racino - 24 miles Greater Cleveland Aquarium - 25.3 miles West Side Market (Cleveland) food 25.4 miles Christmas Story House - 26.5 miles Edgewater Park Beach - 26.5 miles Cleveland Metroparks Zoo - 28.7 miles THINGS TO DO IN THE AREA- continued
Middlefield / Amish community, Cheese Factory - 30 miles Geneva on the Lake - old style strip, restaurants, zip-line - 30 miles Cleveland Hopkins International Airport - 35.3 miles
Cuyahoga National Park and towpath 35 miles (varies) - great hiking and biking along the old historic Ohio and Erie Canal. There is also a scenic railroad train that runs between Akron and Cleveland. You can “bike aboard” - bike the towpath then ride the train back for $5 per person.