Set just steps from the sand on Lake Erie, Lakeside Campgrounds offers everything from full-hookup RV pads to timber-frame cabins — all within walking distance of the beach, the lighthouse, and the boardwalk.
Our cabins are built from sustainably sourced timber and fitted with real beds, kitchenettes, and screened porches that look straight out onto the dunes. Whether it's a weekend getaway or a week-long retreat, you'll wake up to lake light through the pines.
Walk to the beach
Under 2 minutes
Every site sits under mature oak and pine, with fire rings, picnic tables, and easy access to our clean bathhouse. Pick your patch of ground and make it home for the night.
Flat, shaded pads nestled between the tree line and the dune trail. Each site includes a fire ring, picnic table, and access to potable water.
Pull-thru and back-in pads with 30/50-amp electric, water, and sewer hookups. Gravel level, spacious, and shaded by mature maples.
Yurts and pop-up canvas tents on raised platforms — beds included, bugs kept out. Perfect for anyone who wants the outdoors without the gear.
We keep the essentials thoughtfully maintained so you can focus on the things that matter — good company, cold drinks, and that first morning coffee on the porch.
Private sandy beach and a small cove for swimming, kayaking, and casting lines.
Heated indoor plumbing with hot showers, fresh towels on request, and laundry facilities.
Communal fire pit area with seating, s'mores supplies, and weekend live music under the stars.
On-site market for firewood, ice, breakfast staples, lake snacks, and anything you forgot to pack.
Miles of shaded hiking and biking trails through dunes and pine forest, with bike rentals available.
Open April through October with heated cabins, some winter weekends, and fall color at its peak.
Family reunions, scout trips, and wedding parties — we'll hold a cluster of sites or an entire section for you.
Leashed pets welcome on most sites. Nearby dog-friendly beach hours and a water station on site.
You'll wake to gulls, the lap of water against the shore, and the smell of pine drifting through an open window. The boardwalk is a five-minute stroll. The lighthouse is right there. And the stars at night are the kind you don't see anywhere near Toledo.
Whether you come for the fishing, the hiking, the silence, or just to be somewhere that isn't your driveway — you'll leave exactly how you arrived: slower, softer, and already counting the days until you're back.
Address
718 Central Ave
Lakeside-Marblehead, OH 43440
Phone
(419) 798-4461Office Hours
Mon – Fri: 8 AM – 6 PM
Sat – Sun: 7 AM – 8 PM (seasonal)
Whether you're dragging a trailer full of gear or just a sleeping bag and a sense of adventure — we've got a spot with your name on it. Call us and we'll find the perfect fit.
Open April through October · Walk-ins welcome, reservations recommended