Portage Lakes Retreat | Salt Water Spa + Lake Views

Summary:

Lakefront Retreat • Salt Water Spa (Hot Tub) • 2 Seasonal Kayaks • Private Dock • Fire Table • 3BR/2BA • Sleeps 8



❄️ Seasonal Note: Boats and kayaks are unavailable during winter and colder months.



The Space:

🌊 PORTAGE LAKES WATERFRONT RETREAT | HOT TUB, KAYAKS & LAKE VIEWS



Escape to the waterfront at Portage Lakes, where panoramic lake views, a Salt Water Spa (hot tub), kayaking, fishing, and unforgettable sunsets are right outside your door.



This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath lakefront retreat sleeps up to 8 guests and combines a relaxing waterfront setting with everything you need for a memorable Northeast Ohio getaway.



Spend your days paddling out in one of the two provided kayaks, fishing from the dock, or simply relaxing beside the water. When the temperature drops, soak in the lakefront hot tub and enjoy the peaceful view.



Whether you're planning a family lake vacation, couples' weekend, friends' getaway, or cozy winter escape, this Portage Lakes retreat offers something special in every season.



🌊 STAY DIRECTLY ON PORTAGE LAKES



Here, the lake isn't just nearby—it's part of your stay.



Wake up to peaceful water views, enjoy coffee overlooking the lake, spend the afternoon outside, and end the evening watching the sunset from the waterfront.



Guests can enjoy:



🔥 Lakefront Salt Water Spa (hot tub)

🛶 2 kayaks

🎣 Fishing from the dock

🌅 Waterfront deck & outdoor seating

🔥 Fire table

🍔 BBQ grill

🎯 Cornhole

🟡 Life-size Connect Four



Whether you want an active day on the water or simply want to relax with a view, you can experience Portage Lakes without leaving home.



♨️ LAKEFRONT HOT TUB



Relax in the Salt Water Spa overlooking the lake after hiking, exploring Akron, or spending the day enjoying the waterfront.



It's an especially wonderful feature outside the summer season, giving guests another way to enjoy the beautiful lakefront setting during cooler Northeast Ohio days.



Morning soak, sunset relaxation, or a peaceful evening by the lake—the choice is yours.



🛶 KAYAK + FISH RIGHT FROM THE PROPERTY



Prefer a slower pace?



During the warmer months, two kayaks are available for guest use, making it easy to get out on the water and explore Portage Lakes.



Guests can also enjoy fishing from the dock while taking in the peaceful waterfront surroundings.



🌊 Seasonal Water Activities: Please note that boats and kayaks are not available during winter or the colder months due to seasonal conditions. Water activities are subject to weather and lake conditions.



Even when water activities aren't available, you can still enjoy the beautiful lake views and peaceful waterfront setting!



🌅 PANORAMIC LAKE VIEWS



Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors bring the lake directly into the living room, filling the space with natural light and showcasing the beautiful waterfront setting.



Sink into the large sectional for a relaxing morning or step directly onto the waterfront deck.



From morning coffee to evening sunsets, the lake remains the backdrop to your stay.



⭐ WHY GUESTS LOVE THIS PORTAGE LAKES RETREAT



✔ Direct waterfront setting

✔ Panoramic Portage Lakes views

✔ Lakefront Salt Water Spa (hot tub)

✔ 2 kayaks available during warmer months (weather permitting)

✔ Fishing from the dock

✔ 3 comfortable bedrooms

✔ Sleeps up to 8 guests

✔ 2 full bathrooms

✔ King lakeview bedroom

✔ Queen-over-Queen bunk bed

✔ Waterfront deck

✔ Fire table

✔ BBQ grill

✔ Cornhole + life-size Connect Four

✔ Fully equipped kitchen

✔ Fast WiFi

✔ Smart TVs

✔ Washer & dryer



🛋️ LAKEFRONT LIVING ROOM



The living room is designed around the view.



Large sliding glass doors frame Portage Lakes and create an easy connection between the indoor living area and waterfront deck.



Relax on the spacious sectional, stream your favorite shows, spend time together, or simply watch the lake change throughout the day.



🍳 FULL KITCHEN + WATERFRONT DINING



Prepare breakfast before kayaking or dinner after a relaxing day by the lake in the fully equipped kitchen.



You'll have:



✔ Stainless-steel appliances

✔ Granite countertops

✔ Cookware & kitchen essentials

✔ Coffee station

✔ Drip coffee + pods

✔ Bar-style seating



For an even better view, take your meal outside and enjoy the waterfront deck.



🛏️ 3 BEDROOMS | SLEEPS 8



The home's flexible sleeping arrangements work well for families, couples, and groups.



Sleeping Arrangements:



🛏️ Primary Bedroom: King bed + lake views

🛏️ Bedroom 2: Queen bed

🛏️ Bedroom 3: Queen-over-Queen bunk bed



Maximum occupancy: 8 guests



The Queen-over-Queen bunk bed provides two queen-size sleeping spaces, making it a comfortable option for families and groups.



👑 LAKEVIEW KING BEDROOM



Wake up with the lake outside your window.



The primary bedroom combines a comfortable king bed with beautiful Portage Lakes views, giving you a peaceful retreat within the home.



Soft linens, relaxing lighting, and the waterfront setting make it an inviting place to start and end the day.



🚿 2 FULL BATHROOMS



Two modern bathrooms provide additional convenience for families and groups.



Both feature contemporary finishes and walk-in showers, along with fresh towels and starter essentials.



🔥 WATERFRONT OUTDOOR OASIS



This is where the property really shines.



Spend your days outside with multiple places to relax and enjoy the waterfront.



🔥 Gather around the fire table

♨️ Relax in the hot tub

🍔 Grill dinner outside

🪑 Lounge beside the lake

🌅 Watch the sunset

🎯 Play cornhole or Connect Four

🎣 Fish from the dock

🛶 Take the kayaks onto the water (weather permitting)



It's designed to make the property itself part of the vacation, rather than simply being somewhere to sleep between activities.



📍 EXPLORE PORTAGE LAKES + AKRON



When you're ready to leave the water for a while, you'll have convenient access to parks, restaurants, golf, entertainment, and Greater Akron attractions.



🌳 Portage Lakes State Park — approx. 5 min

🌲 Firestone Metro Park — approx. 8 min

🐒 Akron Zoo — approx. 15 min

🌿 Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens — approx. 20 min

🎶 Blossom Music Center — approx. 25 min

🥾 Cuyahoga Valley National Park — convenient for a day trip

🍺 Dano's Lakeside Pub — approx. 3 min walk

⛳ Turkeyfoot Golf Course — approx. 8 min

⚓ Dusty's Landing — approx. 8 min



You'll also find waterfront restaurants, cafés, and local favorites throughout the Portage Lakes area.



☀️ SUMMER AT PORTAGE LAKES



Summer is all about enjoying the waterfront.



🛶 Kayak from the property

🎣 Fish from the dock

🍔 Grill outside

🌅 Watch the sunset

🔥 Gather around the fire table

♨️ Relax in the lakefront hot tub

🎯 Enjoy cornhole and life-size Connect Four



Families and groups can spend an entire day enjoying the lakefront setting without needing to leave the property.



❄️ WINTER + COOLER-SEASON GETAWAYS



The lakefront experience doesn't end when summer does!



While boats and kayaks are unavailable during winter and the colder months, there's still plenty to enjoy.



Relax in the lakefront hot tub, take in the peaceful water views from inside, explore nearby parks, prepare dinner together, or settle in for a cozy evening.



With comfortable indoor spaces, beautiful waterfront scenery, and a relaxing hot tub, this property makes a wonderful Portage Lakes getaway throughout the year.



🎯 PERFECT FOR



🌊 Lake Vacations — Direct waterfront setting and panoramic Portage Lakes views

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Families — Sleeps 8 with a Queen-over-Queen bunk bed and activities for kids and adults

❤️ Couples' Getaways — Hot tub, sunsets, and beautiful lake views

👫 Friends' Weekends — Outdoor games, BBQ grill, and waterfront gathering spaces

🎣 Fishing Trips — Fish directly from the dock

🛶 Kayaking Getaways — Explore Portage Lakes with two provided kayaks

🎶 Blossom Concert Weekends — Combine a concert with a relaxing lake getaway

🥾 Outdoor Travelers — Portage Lakes State Park and regional parks nearby

❄️ Winter Retreats — Peaceful lake views, hot tub, and cozy indoor spaces



🌅 YOUR PORTAGE LAKES GETAWAY



Wake up beside the water, take the kayaks out in the morning, spend the afternoon enjoying the peaceful lakefront setting, grill dinner outside, then finish the evening in the hot tub as the sun goes down.



With 3 bedrooms, space for 8 guests, panoramic lake views, a lakefront Salt Water Spa, kayaks, fishing access, a waterfront deck, and outdoor entertainment, this isn't just a place to stay—it's your own Portage Lakes experience.



Book your lake getaway and experience Portage Lakes from the water's edge. We look forward to hosting you! 🌊✨



Guest Access:

🔑 Guests have full access to the entire home, including the deck, dock, and parking area.

💡 Enjoy easy, contactless check-in with our smart lock system.

🚗 Parking is available for up to TWO CARS ONLY.



The Neighborhood:

Nestled in the heart of the Portage Lakes community, PLX Lakeside Vista offers the perfect balance of peaceful lakeside living and easy access to local attractions. This charming area is known for its friendly atmosphere, scenic views, and abundance of outdoor activities including boating, kayaking, fishing, and lakeside dining.



You’ll find yourself surrounded by marinas, waterfront restaurants, cozy coffee shops, and local boutiques, all just minutes away. Whether you’re spending the day out on the water, catching a concert at Blossom Music Center, exploring Cuyahoga Valley National Park, or discovering downtown Akron’s cultural spots, you’ll love coming back to the quiet comfort of the lake.



Evenings at PLX are especially magical. Enjoy sunsets over the water, the sound of nature, and the relaxed pace that makes this neighborhood a true hidden gem.



Interaction with Guests:

We are here for you during your stay, but our level of interaction is up to you. We are only a message away. You will be able to self check-in upon arrival.