Vacation rentals with a kayak in Summit County

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PLX Lakeside Vista | Modern 3BR Lakefront Gem

Welcome to PLX Lakeside Vista, your serene escape by the beautiful Portage Lakes! This scenic 3-bedroom, 2-bath lakefront home offers breathtaking panoramic water views, modern comfort, and space for up to 8 guests — perfect for families, friends, or anyone seeking a peaceful waterfront getaway. Wake up to the sparkle of the lake, enjoy coffee on the deck, and unwind as the sunset paints the water in golden hues. Whether you’re here for boating, fishing, or simply relaxing, this home delivers t

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

The exterior of the house features a charming two-story structure with a distinctive dark shingle roof and wooden shutters. A well-kept lawn is outlined with manicured shrubs and flowers, providing a welcoming entrance. The tranquil lake is visible in the background, enhancing the natural surroundings.

Cabin in Akron

The Lodge on Portage Lakes - water front, cozy

Lakeside Escape on Portage Lakes – Cozy, Calm & Close to Nature! Unwind at our 3BR, 1.5BA lake house, perfect for relaxing, fishing, kayaking, or quality time with loved ones all year-round! Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, it sleeps 7 with 2 queen beds + a full/twin bunk. Sip coffee on the screened in porch, watch wildlife, or launch a kayak just steps from the door. Peaceful, scenic, and all about lake life. Not to mention this is a birdwatchers dream! NO DOGS or CATS permitted on property!

A covered gazebo provides a shaded area with a hot tub and a table with two stools, overlooking the lake. The clear blue sky reflects on the water, while green trees are visible along the shore in the background.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Lakefront Escape | Hot Tub, Fire Pit & EV Charger

Welcome to The Docks @ Waterside, a comfortable retreat sitting atop the shores of the Portage Lakes! There's a lakeside hot tub with plenty of room to lounge. Relax in the sun on the patio, play in the water, or fish from one of the two docks! Rent a boat from the nearby marina and have easy access to the lake! We're close to many restaurants, grocery stores, and attractions! There are 4 bedrooms, dining room with table for 10, well-equipped kitchen, 1.5 baths, lots of parking & EV charger.

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A comfortable living room features a gray sofa with colorful throw pillows and a round coffee table on a striped area rug. A modern gas fireplace is framed by white brick, and a wall-mounted television is positioned above. A desk and chairs provide additional seating and workspace.

Cottage in Akron

5 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Little Lakefront Getaway on Portage Lakes

Lakefront retreat on the main chain of Portage Lakes! Nestled in a private cove, it’s perfect for fishing, kayaking, boating, or just enjoying the water views. Enjoy complimentary kayaks and a pedal boat for your adventures! This fully renovated retreat features inviting outdoor seating, a gas fireplace, fire pit, BBQ grill, smart TVs, high-speed internet, lakefront access to local eateries and bars. Experience the ultimate cozy getaway! Close to major highways & just minutes from TopGolf!

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The living room features a spacious gray couch and an accent chair, arranged to create a cozy seating area. A flat screen TV is mounted on the wall, opposite a wooden media unit. Natural light enters through large windows, highlighting the neutral decor.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Portage Lakes - Kayaks, Fishing, Fire Pit, Grill

This fully-renovated home in the heart of Portage Lakes is the unique getaway you've been looking for! You'll find this house full of charm and quirky elements. Relax in the living room and listen to albums on vinyl or chill on the sunporch and watch a movie on VHS or play Nintendo with your friends. Kayaks are available, as well as kayak trailers and the boat ramp is an easy 3-minute walk. We have a full set of fishing gear for adults & children. We guarantee you will enjoy your stay!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Guesthouse in Akron

Lake Studio Casita

Welcome to Portage Lakes retreat! Enjoy the fire pit, hot tub, Swedish sauna 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. Skylight over the bed. 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)

5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

A modern single-level residence is seen from the driveway, featuring a white exterior and a welcoming yellow front door. A spacious deck extends from the front, surrounded by landscaped greenery. The property is situated near the water's edge, with a clear view of the surroundings.

Home in New Franklin

Lakefront 2 bedroom home with dock

This single level residence is located on a peninsula on the main chain of Portage Lakes. Directly across the lake from the State Park beach, this two bedroom, one bathroom, 1,250 square foot home was constructed in 2021 and contains all new appliances, wood laminate floors, all wood white cabinets, granite countertops, a large wood deck within feet of the water with your own dock slip. Two single person kayaks are provided. Located on the property is a marina and yacht club bar.

A rustic decor display is created on a tabletop, featuring a round piece of wood alongside a miniature sled designed with a natural twine accent. A sign reading 'SKI LODGE' points left, contributing a cabin-like ambiance to the space.

Guest suite in Cuyahoga Falls

4.52 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Outdoor River Living Inn

Outdoorzy/ ManCave. 2nd floor guest suite. Do you like art, biking, camping, lazy rivers, hiking the National Forest, panning for gold or just passing through’ Some things in this space are original to the structure some new or refurbished. We display some Native American decor, paintings local artist. Fresh spring water from a company where the Cuyahoga River begins near Burton OH provided free’ Maps available. Kayaking, tubing, fishing equipment available. Bikes upon requests.

A spacious paved patio overlooks the lake, featuring a fire pit surrounded by four white Adirondack chairs. The water’s edge is marked by a private dock, complemented by lush greenery and a colorful sky at sunset.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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.

A cozy living area is presented with a large window providing natural light and a view of the front yard. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a wooden coffee table centers the space. Plush couches, one adorned with colorful pillows, enhance comfort.

Home in Cuyahoga Falls

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Cuyahoga Falls Retreat

Cuyahoga Falls Retreat is a recently renovated, 3-bedroom holiday home located in the heart of Cuyahoga Falls. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and on-site parking during their stay. This spacious, two-story home offers three comfortable bedrooms, a cozy living area with a Smart TV featuring premium channels, and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, microwave, toaster, and coffee machine. The property includes one full bathroom and an additional half bath for added convenience.

A two-story house with a spacious wooden deck extends from the back, featuring stairs leading down to a grassy yard. Two kayaks are stored beneath the deck. Large windows provide natural light to the interior, which is partially visible through the screened porch.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Portage Lakes Lake House, Golf & Long term stays

Perfect location on the water, or golfing trip! Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located gem. From fishing and kayaking, to walking and pontooning, you’re 2 blocks away from the clock tower, and a 5 minute drive to the luxurious and historic Firestone Country Club. Your backyard is the Iron Channel, drop your fishing line in or wave at the constant weekend boat parades. Sit and chill, walk or boat to numerous bars and restaurants.

A two-story blue house stands amidst lush greenery, with a welcoming light blue front door. A wooden staircase leads up to the entrance, flanked by vibrant foliage that enhances the home's appealing entrance.