[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Akron Retreat | Modern 3-Bedroom Oasis Vacation home in Akron with kitchen and balcony ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88480000/88473600/88473598/ad941f34.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88480000/88473600/88473598/73c156fb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88480000/88473600/88473598/4009835a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88480000/88473600/88473598/2c5be87b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88480000/88473600/88473598/d2aa928d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Highland Square, The Akron Retreat offers a beautifully renovated home with modern comforts and style. With three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and high-speed internet throughout the entire home, this is the perfect blend of luxury and comfort for you and your loved ones. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 51116 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Akron Retreat | Modern 3-Bedroom Oasis Welcome to The Akron Retreat Experience luxury and style at this beautifully renovated home in the heart of Highland Square. Our modern and contemporary West Akron home is the perfect place to host you and your loved ones. The home is located in a friendly and welcoming neighborhood, and your hosts are always close by to assist you during your stay. This century home has undergone a full renovation, and features brand new amenities for you to enjoy. The open concept kitchen and living room are flooded with natural light and feature a modern breakfast bar and a Smart TV. Each bedroom is equipped with its own Smart TV and blackout curtains, as well as a noise machine to ensure a peaceful night's sleep. The beds are outfitted with high-end bedding, pillows, and towels, making you feel like you're at a five-star hotel. High-speed internet with a mesh system is available throughout the entire home. The Akron Retreat is a three-bedroom, two-bathroom home. Two of the bedrooms have a queen-sized bed, and the third bedroom has a twin-sized bed. This home is the perfect blend of style and comfort, and we can't wait to host you! Neighborhood Overview Upon check-in at the Akron Retreat, guests will receive a Welcome Binder that includes recommendations for local attractions and activities, as well as information on nearby hiking trails. Located in the vibrant neighborhood of Highland Square, the guesthouse is just a short walk from the area's many shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues. It is also close to Cuyahoga Valley National Park, and just blocks away from the beautiful stately homes on Jefferson and Dorchester. The Akron Retreat is a short drive from downtown Akron, hospitals, the University of Akron, and popular destinations such as Stan Hywet, the John Brown House, and the Akron Children's Museum. Cleveland is just a 45-minute drive away. The Mustard Seed, a popular health food grocery store and restaurant, is also just minutes from the guesthouse. Highland Square is a great neighborhood for walking, with plenty of tree-lined sidewalks and shade. Highland Square is a vibrant and lively neighborhood located in Akron, Ohio. This historic area is known for its tree-lined streets, charming brick homes, and thriving local businesses. The neighborhood is located just a short distance from downtown Akron, making it a convenient location for those who want to be close to all that the city has to offer. One of the standout features of Highland Square is its diverse and lively culture. The neighborhood is home to a mix of young professionals, families, and students, and there is always something going on. The area is known for its many local shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues, which offer a variety of cuisine and experiences. In addition to its many amenities, Highland Square is also home to several parks and green spaces. The neighborhood is located just a short distance from Highland Park, which features a playground, basketball courts, and a picnic area. There are also several walking trails and bike paths throughout the neighborhood, providing plenty of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Overall, Highland Square is a wonderful place to live, work, and play. Its central location and vibrant culture make it a popular choice for those looking to call Akron home. Cameras on Exterior of Property An exterior camera is placed on the property to monitor the driveway and walkways leading up to the entry door. This is for the benefit of our caretakers and to ensure that the home is properly prepared for arriving guests. The camera does not invade the privacy of guests and is only used for insurance and liability purposes. During your stay, you will have access to the entire home and property, with the exception of the basement, which is used for storage. Host Overview Hosts live very close by and are available in case you need anything during your stay. Please don't hesitate to reach out if you need anything! Getting Around Akron There are several ways to get around Akron, Ohio. The most popular mode of transportation is by car, as the city is served by a network of roads and highways, including Interstates 76 and 77, which provide easy access to the rest of the region. For those without a car, Akron has a number of public transportation options available. The Akron Metro Bus system operates throughout the city and offers a variety of routes and schedules to meet the needs of riders.There is also a bus rapid transit system, known as the Metro RTA Rapid, which provides fast and convenient service to popular destinations in the city. In addition to buses, Akron also has a bike-share program called Zagster, which allows residents and visitors to rent bikes at one location and return them to another.The program has a number of stations throughout the city, making it easy to get around by bike. Finally, taxi and ride-sharing services, such as Uber and Lyft, are also available in Akron, providing another option for getting around the city. If you have your own vehicle, there is parking in the driveway, inside the private 1-car garage, or on the street. Please be mindful not to block any of our amazing neighbors' driveways with your vehicles. House Rules \-Our home can comfortably accommodate up to 5 guests \-At no additional fee, we have 1 pack and play (with fitted sheets and blanket) and 1 high chair available if needed. At the time of your reservation, please notify us and we will have everything set up for you upon arrival. \-No additional guests are permitted during your stay other than who is disclosed in your reservation. \-Please remove your shoes upon entering the home. There's a shoe container at the front door to place your shoes in. 🚭 Absolutely no smoking of any substance or form inside or outside our property. If you or your guests smoke inside our home, there will be an automatic $500.00 cleaning fee charged to you. Any cigarette butts found will be subject to $100/butt fine to be picked led up by my crew. 🚫 Absolutely no glitter or sequins allowed inside our home. We will add on an additional cleaning fee of $100.00 if glitter is found. 🚫 We do not allow pets inside our home. If you have a trained service animal, (Service animals are working animals that have been trained to perform specific tasks that assist disabled people) you MUST disclose this at booking. We will have to arrange for special cleaning after your departure. \-Guests may park in the driveway or on the street. \-This home is in a residential community and there is a noise ordnance in place after 9PM. The yard is partially fenced in. Please be aware of this if you have young children. \- We are happy to allow you an earlier arrival or later departure IF it is available that day, although I will not know until 24 hours beforehand. However, if you would like to guarantee an earlier arrival or later departure then there is a fee required to block off the additional time and/or increase the size of the cleaning crew in order to accomodate. \-Our fee is $50/hour for up to 4 hours of more time, more than that, we ask that you book an additional night. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 3 steps to reach entrance - Area rugs in public areas - Handrails in stairways - Smooth flooring in public areas - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city center ### Things to do - Hiking/biking trails 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 ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Comprehensive recycling policy - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Humane treatment of captive wild animals - Local artist showcase - Local culture and ecosystem education - Locally-owned and organized tours and activities - No plastic coffee stirrers - No plastic drinking straws - No plastic soft drink bottles - Reusable cups - Reusable tableware - Unit size: 1,116 square feet - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89200000/89196500/89196405/98650bce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The 1920’s Dutch Colonial - Highland Square Highland Square - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 24 reviews CA $212 CA $530 total includes taxes & fees Oct 8 - Oct 9 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-08&endDate=2025-10-09&selected=89196405&PinnedHotelID=89196405&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107440000/107434700/107434699/667acf1a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Akron\`s Werner House: Historic 4 Bedroom Luxury Highland Square - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 8 reviews CA $549 CA $883 total includes taxes & fees Oct 16 - Oct 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=107434699&PinnedHotelID=107434699&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113460000/113457600/113457587/f3deb23b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Comfort Awaits at Cozy Get Away - Dog Friendly - 3BD / 2BA + Living Spaces Ellet - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning 9.4 Exceptional 8 reviews CA $123 CA $451 total includes taxes & fees Oct 12 - Oct 13 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=113457587&PinnedHotelID=113457587&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112300000/112293600/112293597/1ea69f0b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Walk to Highland Square, Hot Tub, Sleeps 8! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 487207 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C41.09372%2C-81.55276&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=QKVbH65KaCgD_GR9R9PNB7evoHY=) Akron, OH #### What's nearby - Akron Zoo - 3 min drive - 1.8 km - Akron Children's Hospital - 4 min drive - 2.9 km - Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens - 5 min drive - 3.1 km - University of Akron - 5 min drive - 3.6 km - Akron Civic Theater - 5 min drive - 3.6 km #### Getting around - Akron, OH (AKC-Akron Fulton Intl.) - 17 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Circle K - ‬3 min drive - ‪Mustard Seed Market - Grocery - ‬13 min walk - ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬14 min walk - ‪Wally Waffle - ‬14 min walk - ‪Angel Falls Coffee - ‬13 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Akron Retreat | Modern 3-Bedroom Oasis pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at The Akron Retreat | Modern 3-Bedroom Oasis? > As of Oct 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Akron Retreat | Modern 3-Bedroom Oasis on Oct 8, 2025 start from CA $170.21, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Akron-Hotels-The-Akron-Retreat-Modern-3-Bedroom-Oasis.h88473598.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at The Akron Retreat | Modern 3-Bedroom Oasis? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Akron Retreat | Modern 3-Bedroom Oasis? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Akron Retreat | Modern 3-Bedroom Oasis located? > Located in Highland Square, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Dr. Bob's Home and Highland Theater. Coach House Theater and Perkins Park are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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