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Lil' Lake House - Dog and Family Friendly, 2 BR
Take a morning stroll by the water, explore the park or just enjoy the lake view with your morning coffee on the front porch. The comfy 2 queen beds w/ TVs in this 2 BR/2 Bath lake house has all the amenities to unwind-or stay connected! Large family room TV w/ live cable or ROKU apps to stream - as well as a business station in BR2. For an additional $15/day pet fee we offer a fenced in yard to roam while attended and a dog crate for your pet. We also have a pack n play & high chair as needed.

Luxury Condo in Akron Northside District
Lux. 2 bed/2 bath condo in beautiful Northside district of Akron! Large windows in the living/ bedrooms showing great views of the historic Cuyahoga Valley with easy access to walking/ biking trails. Well appointed space for that family wishing to be close and explore all our beautiful city has to offer or for the business traveler needing a cozy home away for home. Fine dinning, quick bites, and shopping all steps away. Quick highway access to Cleveland or Canton both within a 30 minute drive!

Cozy Cottage in Woods/Cuyahoga Valley NP, Blossom
Kick back and relax in this peaceful cottage in the woods! So quiet and private but very close to CVNP, Blossom Music Center, restaurants, shopping, Stan Hywet Hall, Weathervane Theater, and much more! Centrally located between Akron and Cleveland. Mountain Bike trails are just 1/2 mile away. Front and back porches to enjoy nature, tall trees, and ravines. Fully-equipped kitchen, gas fireplace. First-floor queen bed, two comfy twin beds in upstairs bedroom, and loft for reading or work.

Entire Home Highland Square/CVNP
Enjoy a comfortable experience at this centrally-located home 1 block away from the strip in Highland Square. Central air, 2 bedrooms with brand new queen beds. Large kitchen with dishwasher. Netflix & Prime Video on tv's. Comfortable leather couches, front and back deck, and fire pit. Being 5 minutes from Downtown Akron, 35 minutes from Downtown Cleveland, and 10 minutes from Cuyahoga Valley National Park, there is a lot of nightlife, hiking and biking in the area. All are welcome!

Landmark Lakehouse | Dock • Kayaks • Fire Pit
🛶 Private dock + kayak launch on Long Lake 🔥 Lakeside patio with fire pit & BBQ gas grill 🛏 4 spacious bedrooms • Sleeps up to 9 🍳 Fully stocked kitchen 📺 Cozy living room w/ big-screen TV + comfy couch 🌄 Wake up to sunrise lake views 📍 5 min drive to Firestone Country Club & just 20 mins to the Pro Football Hall of Fame This historic lakefront getaway combines modern comfort with laid-back lake life — perfect for families, friend groups, or anyone needing a scenic reset.

White Pond Drive get away
Home Away at White Pond Drive Contemporary decore in this clean 900 Square foot ranch. Home all to yourself. Large, new kitchen, full bathroom, sunroom, internet, basic cable & DVD (TV in LR & MBR) treadmill, W&D in basement. Train tracks across the street, so you will hear the train rumble by and the horn. West Akron less than a mile from restaurants, close to expressway. Nestled between Highland square, Fairlawn, and Copley. Great location. Pet friendly for one pet only please!

A-frame at Creekside Dwellings w/Hot Tub
The A-frame at Creekside Dwellings is a small + impactful oasis near beautiful Amish Country! Only 6 miles from Winesburg + 13 miles from Berlin. There are an endless supply of local attractions. The Pro Football Hall of Fame only 30 minutes away, as well! The A-frame is stocked with all the amenities you will need to kick back and relax! Enjoy the steaming hot tub, gas grill, and tree top views. *note on location: the A-frame is visible from the road during the winter months

Lake Studio Casita
Welcome to Portage Lakes retreat! Enjoy the fire pit, hot tub, Swedish sauna, cold plunge and patio dining with an amazing water view! Super cozy studio guest apartment with a living room/dining room. TVs in both the living room and studio bedroom. Bring your own boat or enjoy the paddle boards we have here on the property. Walking distance to several different awesome restaurants! Hot tub and sauna are down the stairs on the below deck and free for guests to use!

Downtown Brick Loft Above The Exchange Coffee Co
Located in the heart of historic downtown Canal Fulton, this charming brick loft will truly take you back in time. Walk or bike to all the local restaurants and shops around town or grab coffee at The Exchange downstairs. The 13 large windows give a panoramic water view of the canal way and downtown. Every detail in this space has been lovingly created with comfort and inspiration in mind. Relax and enjoy this one of a kind location.

2 bedroom House in Akron
2 bedroom house in a peaceful neighborhood in Akron, OH. Ideal for out of state visitors, especially those visiting family in Akron area, or traveling through Akron. Also ideal for contractors coming to work in Akron for few days, and travel nurses. Less than 15 minutes drive to Akron General Hospital and Summa Hospital Akron Campus. 10 minutes drive to the University of Akron. Stores and restaurants are 5 minutes drive away.

Spacious 2 Bedroom House
Spacious two bedroom house in a quiet neighborhood away from city noise and only 7 minutes away from Downtown Akron where many go for dining and experiences. There is plenty of parking in the driveway. We offer many amenities and the property is fully secured. Beautiful, tranquil fish pond outside to admire on warm summer days in Ohio. There will be someone available at all times to assist you if you should need anything.

Entire home 10 minutes from Cuyahoga National Park
Enjoy a stylish and peaceful experience at this centrally-located bungalow. Summit house is conveniently located 7 minutes to University of Akron and all of the hospitals. Centrally located, Summit House offers easy access to Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Stan Hywet Hall, Brandywine and Boston Mills Ski Resort, Blossom Music Center, Akron Zoo, Akron Art Museum, local metro parks and a range of exciting attractions.
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When is the best time to visit Akron?
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| Avg. price | $112 AUD | $115 AUD | $122 AUD | $126 AUD | $133 AUD | $140 AUD | $143 AUD | $140 AUD | $135 AUD | $137 AUD | $137 AUD | $136 AUD |
| Avg. temp | -2°C | -1°C | 4°C | 10°C | 16°C | 21°C | 23°C | 22°C | 19°C | 12°C | 6°C | 1°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Akron?
Downtown Akron is frequently chosen for its walkable attractions and local dining, while areas like Highland Square and North Hill appeal for their neighborhood feel. Each provides access to city parks, public art, and locally owned shops.
What are the best things to do in Akron with kids?
The Akron Zoo, Akron Children's Museum, and Lock 3 Park feature interactive and educational activities for families. Many families also explore outdoor spaces, gardens, and nature centers around Akron.
What are some of the best things to do in Akron?
Akron has the Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens, the Akron Art Museum, and large green spaces like the Cuyahoga Valley National Park. Visitors often explore local breweries, vibrant markets, and public murals around the city center.
How is the weather in Akron?
Akron has chilly winters with temperatures between 20°F and 40°F (-7°C to 4°C), and warm, humid summers around 59°F to 84°F (15°C to 29°C). Pack layers and plan for occasional rain throughout the year.
When is the best time to visit Akron?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder weather, with temperatures ranging from 50°F to 84°F (10°C to 29°C) and greener landscapes. Seasonal festivals and outdoor activities are more frequent during this time.
What are the best places to visit in Akron?
Frequently suggested sites include the Akron Zoo, the Akron Art Museum, and Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens. Outdoor lovers often explore the Cuyahoga Valley National Park and local metro parks around the city.
What are some hiking trails in Akron?
Explore the Towpath Trail through Cuyahoga Valley National Park or stroll Firestone Metro Park’s woodland paths. Local public gardens and nature preserves also have easy-to-access walking routes.
What are some family activities we can do in Akron?
Families often explore the Akron Zoo, enjoy hands-on exhibits at Akron Children’s Museum, or picnic and play at Goodyear Heights Metro Park. Outdoor concerts and public art walks are also frequently enjoyed by visitors of all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Akron?
Consider exploring nearby national and state parks, stopping by Lake Erie’s shoreline, or discovering historic towns known for crafts and local dining. Many guests also explore local farms, botanical gardens, and cultural sites in the surrounding region.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Akron?
Many Akron neighborhoods have pet-friendly stays, particularly in Highland Square, West Akron, and near city parks. Several cafes and green spaces around these areas welcome visitors with dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Akron?
Many explore on foot around the downtown area, discovering public art installations and local diners. Bringing rain gear is helpful due to variable weather, and checking out the free community events calendar can uncover unique happenings.
What is Akron known for?
Akron is often called the Rubber City for its industrial history in tire manufacturing, and is also known for contributions to music, arts, and environmental conservation. The city supports a blend of historic neighborhoods, greenways, and annual sporting events.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Akron?
The Akron Fossils & Science Center, Cascade Locks Park, and the Dr. Bob's Home museum are often suggested for those seeking unique sites. Artsy neighborhoods, canal pathways, and smaller galleries provide more off-the-beaten-path experiences.
What are the best foods to try in Akron?
Akron is known for classic American diner fare, locally made ice cream, and pierogies, reflecting the area’s diverse roots. Many explore neighborhood bakeries, food trucks, and comfort food spots for regional favorites.
What should I bring for a trip to Akron?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, layers for changing weather, and a rain jacket. A reusable water bottle is helpful for park visits, and bringing a camera is great for public art and landscape photography.
What is the nightlife in Akron like?
Downtown Akron has live music venues, relaxed pubs, and vibrant arts spaces featuring local performances. Neighborhoods around Highland Square and the University park area feature comedy nights, dance events, and occasional open mic sessions.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Akron?
Akron has the All-American Soap Box Derby in summer and local jazz festivals that draw music lovers. Annual cultural fairs, outdoor film screenings, and art walks are also often recommended by locals.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Akron?
Family-friendly rentals are available in neighborhoods such as Fairlawn, Ellet, and near Highland Square. These areas generally provide convenient access to parks, grocery options, and popular family attractions.
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