Plan a Cozy Winter Weekend Getaway to Marblehead on Lake Erie
If winter has you craving a short escape without a long drive, Marblehead, Ohio is the perfect destination. With its peaceful Lake Erie views, charming local businesses, and walkable attractions, it’s an ideal spot for a cozy winter weekend getaway.
This January, Frozen Firelight Wonderland at Beach Glass Lounge and Ferguson Gallery gives visitors the perfect reason to plan a trip. Pair this limited-time winter event with an overnight stay, scenic walks, and a visit to one of Ohio’s most iconic landmarks—and you have the makings of a memorable winter weekend.
A Winter Event Worth Traveling For
Frozen Firelight Wonderland runs January 23–25 and January 30–February 1, turning Marblehead into a warm and inviting winter destination.
At Beach Glass Lounge, guests can enjoy:
- Winter-inspired cocktails
- Bourbon flights and a champagne bar
- A hot cocoa bar with cookies
- Soup and chili specials
- Winter-themed desserts
- Shareable ski afterparty-style appetizers
- A kids craft table for family-friendly fun
After a brisk day outdoors, it’s the perfect place to relax and warm up.
Hands-On Glassblowing at Ferguson Gallery
Just next door, Ferguson Gallery offers mini glassblowing lessons where guests can create a custom glass icicle ornament—a beautiful keepsake of your Marblehead getaway.
Choose from blue, white, or blended glass options, with upgrades available for additional colors or premium dichroic glass.
Glassblowing Hours:
- Friday: 5–8 PM
- Saturday: 2 PM until close
- Sunday: Closed
Explore Marblehead in the Winter
A winter weekend in Marblehead isn’t complete without getting outside and enjoying the scenery. Take a brisk walk at East Harbor State Park, just one mile from away, where winter views of Lake Erie are peaceful and uncrowded.
Be sure to stop at the Marblehead Lighthouse, one of Ohio’s most photographed landmarks and a must-see in every season. Winter offers a quieter, more reflective experience—and some truly stunning photo opportunities.
Stay the Night—Everything Is Close In The Harbor District
When you stay at The Victorian Inn Bed & Breakfast, you’re perfectly positioned to enjoy the weekend without driving all over town. The inn is just a 6-minute walk or a 1-minute drive from Beach Glass Lounge and Ferguson Gallery, making it easy to enjoy the event and head back to relax.
To make your getaway even sweeter, The Victorian Inn is offering an exclusive 10% discount for guests attending Frozen Firelight Wonderland.
🔥 Discount Code: Firelight
🔥 Offer: 10% off a two-night stay
🔥 Valid for: January 23–25 or January 30–February 1
🔥 Must be booked by: January 21
Wake up to a homemade breakfast, enjoy a historic Victorian farmhouse, and take your time exploring Marblehead at a relaxed pace.
A Winter Getaway Close to Home
Between cozy cocktails, hands-on art, peaceful lake walks, and iconic landmarks, Marblehead and The Harbor District proves that winter is the perfect time for a short Lake Erie escape. Frozen Firelight Wonderland makes it even better—and staying nearby lets you enjoy it all without rushing home.
📍 The Victorian Inn
5622 East Harbor Road, Marblehead, Ohio
📞 419-734-5611