About This Bed and Breakfast
The Old Vermilion Jailhouse Bed and Breakfast located in Vermilion, Ohio is a uniquely converted former jail in the heart of a charming harbor town on Lake Erie.
This distinctive accommodation offers three different areas to stay: the upper jail, underground jail, and library suite. Within walking distance to local shops, restaurants, and attractions, this bed and breakfast provides a one-of-a-kind experience.
The property features modern amenities while maintaining its historical character, complete with original jail cells that have been creatively repurposed into living spaces.
Atmosphere
This quirky and well-appointed establishment offers a distinctive blend of historical character and modern comfort. The property maintains its original jailhouse vibe while providing luxury amenities.
Visitors should note that the property is located next to railroad tracks, with trains passing throughout the night. While some guests embrace the train sounds as part of the experience, earplugs are thoughtfully provided.
The atmosphere is described as charming and extraordinary, with careful attention to detail in both decor and furnishings.
Cleanliness
Guests consistently praise the exceptional cleanliness of the property. The rooms feature luxury showers, high-quality linens, and comfortable bathrobes.
The library suite offers an open floor plan with two beds and a full kitchen, while the jail cells have been cleverly converted into unique sleeping quarters and bathroom facilities. The property is well-appointed with modern furnishings that complement the historical setting.
Breakfast
While this isn’t a traditional B&B with served breakfast, the accommodation provides thoughtful amenities including a well-stocked mini-fridge with snacks and water, plus a Keurig coffee maker with tea pods.
The property’s central location means guests have easy access to numerous local restaurants for dining options.