A Water's Edge Retreat is a Great Lakes weekend getaway with six guest rooms and suites overlooking the water.

  • If you are looking for fun things to do in Ohio for couples, this Queen Anne Victorian property is especially popular on summer weekends and it remains open year-round.
  • Activities include sailing and romantic walks on the beaches.
  • To reach Kelleys Island, take a ferry from Marblehead, OH. The ferry ride is 20 minutes.

Address: 827 E Lakeshore Dr, Kelleys Island, Ohio 43438, Phone: 419-746-2333

A Water's Edge Retreat is 3 hr 15 min (131 miles via OH-4 N) from Columbus.


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