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SLICE OF HEAVEN lake front cottage with HOTTUB, fire pit, kayaks & Dog friendly!

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Terrace/patio
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Marina
Interior
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7111 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Akron, OH
  • Place, Portage Lakes State Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Firestone Country Club
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Akron
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Akron, OH (CAK-Akron-Canton)
    ‪15 min drive‬

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About the area

Akron

With a stay at this cottage in Akron, you'll be on the waterfront, within a 15-minute drive of University of Akron and Firestone Country Club. .This cottage is 14.5 mi (23.3 km) from Cuyahoga Valley National Park and 13.5 mi (21.7 km) from Belden Village Mall.

What's nearby

  • Portage Lakes State Park - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Firestone Country Club - 5 min drive - 4.3 km
  • University of Akron - 12 min drive - 12.3 km
  • Akron Children's Hospital - 14 min drive - 11.8 km
  • Akron Civic Theater - 14 min drive - 12.2 km

Getting around

  • Akron, OH (AKC-Akron Fulton Intl.) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Upper Deck Bar & Grill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Tito's Mexican Grill - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Number 1 Kitchen - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Blue Iguana - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

SLICE OF HEAVEN lake front cottage with HOTTUB, fire pit, kayaks & Dog friendly!

Slice of Heaven

Welcome to our slice of heaven nestled on the main chain of Portage Lakes. Step into a world where every moment feels like a gentle caress of nature, and every breath is filled with the pure essence of relaxation.

This charming lakefront retreat offers a seamless blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. As you step through the door, be greeted by the warm embrace of natural light dancing through the windows, illuminating the cozy interior with its inviting ambiance. Picturesque windows with an up close and personal view of the lake, so close to the clock tower, you can hear the chime of the bells!

Indulge in the luxury of space as you explore the open-concept living area, thoughtfully adorned with lake life furnishings and tasteful decor. Sink into the embrace of the sumptuous sofa, sip on a cup of freshly brewed coffee, and lose yourself in the breathtaking panorama of the tranquil waters stretching out before you.

The heart of this home is the fully equipped kitchen, where culinary delights come to life amidst a backdrop of awe-inspiring views. Whip up a delicious meal or simply gather around the dining table with loved ones for a memorable feast filled with laughter and joy. The kitchen boasts open space layout with table seating for six and island seating for three, ensuring everyone can gather comfortably for meals and conversations.

After a day of exploration, retreat to the master bedroom featuring an adjustable setting sleep comfort queen bed, promising nights of restful sleep. The master bedroom shares a Jack and Jill bathroom with a beautifully updated tile shower, shared with the second bedroom, which features a full-size bed, creating a serene space for relaxation.

Additionally, the lower level offers a third bedroom off of the fully updated full bathroom, providing ample accommodation.

Step outside onto the spacious patio and feel the cares of the world melt away as you bask in the gentle caress of the sun’s warm rays. Fire up the grill for a lakeside dining experience or simply lounge in the comfortable patio furniture, including a swinging egg chair, Adirondack chairs, beautiful landscaping with a rock waterfall feature, and a patio table with an umbrella. As the evening unfolds, gather around the fire pit with stunning views of lights dancing off the lake, its twinkling surface reflecting the starlit sky above.

For those seeking relaxation, immerse yourself in the soothing waters of the hot tub overlooking the lake, offering the perfect romantic vantage point to unwind and rejuvenate. And for the adventurous spirits, make use of the two free kayaks to explore the pristine waters or indulge in friendly competition with a variety of board games.

At our lakefront retreat, every moment is an opportunity to reconnect with yourself and the ones you love. So leave the hustle and bustle of everyday life behind and immerse yourself in the serenity of lakeside living. Your perfect getaway awaits.
Book your stay today and let the magic of Portage Lakes create memories that will last a lifetime.

*** Please note: this property requires descending a steep natural stone staircase to reach the cottage, and is not suitable for elderly or anyone with mobility limitations. or small children
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned cottage, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including a water park and a hot tub.
Guests will find features like internet access, onsite parking, and a car charging station.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 40 steps to reach entrance
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a zoo
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Golf
  • Kayak
  • Water park
  • Water sports equipment
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Electric car charging station
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,200 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Cover any used patio furniture and bring cushions out of the weather.
If you use the grill, please be courteous and clean it for the next guest as that is not part of our cleaning fee.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Note from host: $135 per pet/per stay

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

This property does not have elevators