Holiday rentals in Portage Lakes

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    Explore 50 holiday rentals in Portage Lakes

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Portage Lakes holiday rentals start at €51 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    40 of Portage Lakes holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Portage Lakes stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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Superhost
Home in Akron
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Big Finn's Lakefront Escape | Hot Tub + Putt-Putt

The dock lights flick on as the sun drops behind Hower Lake, and somewhere between the hot tub steam and a glow-in-the-dark mini golf tournament happening downstairs, you'll lose track of what day it is. Finn's Lakefront Escape is a true waterfront retreat in Akron's Portage Lakes, sleeping 8 across 3 real bedrooms and 7 beds. Kayak the lake chain by day, fire pit and hot tub by night, all with free parking for 6 cars and a rare private indoor mini golf course built for group fun, rain or shine.

Superhost
An aerial view captures the lake house nestled among vibrant autumn trees, showcasing a spacious green yard leading to the tranquil water. The house features a red exterior and is surrounded by a fully fenced backyard, providing a sense of seclusion.
Home in Akron
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Lakefront 2 Bedroom Fenced Yard

This lake house sits on a quiet no outlet street in Portage Lakes. Fully fenced in large backyard with a deck to enjoy the views. Large fully stocked kitchen with everything you need, incl. new HE washer and dryer. One bedroom has a queen bed facing the lake and the other has a double/twin bunk bed. Private parking in the driveway; electronic keypad entry on the side door. This home feels secluded but still only a 10 minute drive to downtown Akron and 40 minute drive to downtown Cleveland.

Guest favourite
A bright living room features a large flat-screen TV positioned on a wooden stand, surrounded by a cozy seating arrangement. Two teal chairs complement a neutral sofa. Natural light fills the space through sheer curtains adorning the windows, and decorative wall hangings add subtle detail.
Cottage in Akron
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Cozy Cottage by Portage Lakes, Akron/Canton FHOF

Relax with the whole family, enjoy the lake (pontoon boat rentals down the street), play some golf at Turkeyfoot golf links, visit the Football HOF in Canton or drive down to Amish Country for a visit! We stocked our home with many supplies for you to just bring your bare necessities and enjoy a peaceful setting in this great neighborhood. Restaurants minutes away or a kitchen where you can cook your own meals, comfy beds, 2 full bathrooms, Cable TV with Sports channels. Come and be our guest!

Top guest favourite
Home in Akron
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Entire Home w/ Lake View, Hot Tub, Dog Fenced Yard

Keystone Cottage offers tranquil sunset views over Portage Lakes and is just a 1-minute walk to the lake! NEW! ! Make your stay extra special with a beautiful tablescape, charcuterie board, and celebratory add-ons — for more info SEE PHOTOS! This cozy cottage is close to golf courses, airports, national parks, and highways. Enjoy cool AC, a secret reading nook, VHS tv, hot tub, fenced yard, fire pit, baby gear, and pet-friendly amenities. Perfect for families, couples, groups, and pets!

Superhost
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.
Home in Akron
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 162 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.

Guest favourite
Home in Akron
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Charming PLX Cottage-LAKE VIEW

Charming Cottage in the heart of Portage Lakes. This updated home is very clean, comfortable (central heat and air) and offers so much for a great getaway!! The large back patio features a view of the lake (in the winter when the leaves fall), a hot tub & a fire pit!! Walking distance to the best fishing spots, therapy massage shop, amazing Thai restaurant, Molly Browns country cookin and more!! Come, Relax & enjoy the lake life for awhile. Lake access down the street!

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Home in Akron
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Lakefront Oasis | Hot Tub, Fire Pit & EV Charger

Offering Discounted Winter Rates! 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! There are 4 bedrooms, dining room with table for 10, well-equipped kitchen, 1.5 baths, lots of parking & EV charger.

Top guest favourite
The tranquil lake is shown at sunset, with a jet ski on the calm water. Reflections of soft colors can be seen across the surface, and greenery lines the shore, creating a peaceful natural setting.
Cottage in Akron
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Little Lakefront Getaway on Portage Lakes

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

Top guest favourite
A landscaped yard features a stone wall with colorful flower beds and two Adirondack chairs positioned on the grass. The home’s windows reflect the surrounding greenery, creating a serene environment, with tall trees providing shade and a sense of tranquility.
Home in New Franklin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

4 Bdrm Lakefront Home on Portage Lakes w/Boat Dock

Beautiful spacious waterfront 4 bedroom home perfect for all your getaway needs all year round! Comfortably sleeps 11. This home is perfect for large family vacations, work retreats, guys or gals get togethers and holiday festivities year round. Bring your own boat or rent one near by. Winter is perfect for snow mobiles and skating when lake is frozen! Many great local restaurants accessible by boat! See my Guidebook on this site.

Guest favourite
A serene view of the Portage Lakes features vibrant buildings and docked boats reflected in calm waters. Lush greenery surrounds the area, and a gentle sky transitions from warm to cooler tones, enhancing the peaceful lakeside ambiance.
Home in Akron
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

The Portage Lakes Nautical House

Come experience everything the unique Portage Lakes has to offer! You’ll love the close proximity to the lake - the house is within walking distance to restaurants, bars, Pier 619: which offers pontoon boat, kayak, and stand up paddle board rentals; and Turkeyfoot Golf Course. The house is great for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families.

Top guest favourite
A spacious wooden deck overlooks a serene body of water, framed by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. Trees provide shade, while reflections on the water enhance the tranquil setting. Smooth, clear skies complement the peaceful environment.
Holiday home in Akron
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Water front lake house, 4 bedrooms with large deck

This house has a huge deck with an incredible view. Very close to exceptional water front dining, stores and parks. Spacious, with 4 bedrooms. Full size kitchen fully furnished and dining room table. Bring your own boat or rent our pontoon boat. Perfect for a girls weekend, work retreat or family getaways. THIS IS A WATERFRONT JEWEL WAITING TO BE ENJOYED!

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the home features a blue façade with large windows, surrounded by trees. A spacious deck includes multiple blue Adirondack chairs and a jacuzzi hot tub. A dining area with a table overlooks the serene wooded landscape.
Home in Akron
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

Lakefront Portage Lakes Home w/ hot tub

Beautiful Lake View - Jacuzzi Hot Tub - Billiard Game Room - Fire Pit Soak in the hot tub while you take in the beautiful lake views - Enjoy your morning cup of coffee while gazing at the peaceful surroundings - You'll have everything you need for a fun and relaxing getaway! Please read entire description before booking.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Portage Lakes?

    Stays around Portage Lakes State Park and local neighborhoods near the water are often recommended for convenient lake access. Many homes and cabins offer lake views, decks, or docks for a relaxing visit.

  • What are the best things to do in Portage Lakes with kids?

    Families can explore public beaches for swimming, play at park playgrounds, or observe wildlife along short nature trails. Kayak, stand-up paddleboard, and pontoon rentals are frequently suggested for time on the water.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Portage Lakes?

    Paddling on the connected lakes, fishing, and relaxing at Portage Lakes State Park are frequently suggested. Visitors also enjoy local dining, live music events, and exploring nature trails.

  • How is the weather in Portage Lakes?

    Portage Lakes has cold winters, with temperatures often between 20–36°F (-7–2°C), and warms up in summer to around 63–84°F (17–29°C). Spring and fall bring milder weather and moderate rainfall, so layering is recommended year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Portage Lakes?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warmer weather and access to more outdoor activities. Summer brings community festivals and frequent boating opportunities.

  • What are the best places to visit in Portage Lakes?

    Portage Lakes State Park is often recommended for its boating and hiking possibilities. Local marinas, waterfront restaurants, and public beaches are frequently mentioned by visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Portage Lakes?

    Explore gentle forested paths and lakeside trails in Portage Lakes State Park, suitable for walking, running, or birdwatching. Some routes connect with picnic areas and water access points.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Portage Lakes?

    Families can explore public parks, enjoy playgrounds, and take boat rides on the lakes. Fishing, birdwatching, and visiting local ice cream shops are often suggested for a relaxing day out.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Portage Lakes?

    You can explore nearby scenic parks, visit local historical sites, or spend time at a regional city with museums and gardens. Outdoor activities and farmers markets around the region are often popular options.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Portage Lakes?

    Many vacation rentals around Portage Lakes are pet friendly, including lakeside cabins and homes with outdoor space. Parks and walking paths nearby make it easier to enjoy the outdoors with your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Portage Lakes?

    Locals often recommend packing layers for changing weather and bringing water shoes if you plan to swim or paddle. Enjoying sunsets by the water and trying a casual lakeside restaurant can add to your visit.

  • What is Portage Lakes known for?

    Portage Lakes is known for its interconnected lakes, recreational boating, and relaxed lakeside atmosphere. The area also has a long tradition of fishing, festivals, and gathering spots by the water.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Portage Lakes?

    Wander less-trafficked lakeside trails, seek out small local bakeries, or join a paddle tour to quieter coves. Some visitors enjoy local art studios or discovering peaceful picnic spots around the water.

  • What are the best foods to try in Portage Lakes?

    Portage Lakes is known for comfort fare, freshwater fish dishes, and locally rooted barbecue. You can also explore casual spots serving pizza, classic sandwiches, and Ohio-style ice cream treats.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Portage Lakes?

    Pack comfortable layers for weather changes, swimwear for lake activities, and sturdy walking shoes. Bringing sunscreen, a reusable water bottle, and a light jacket is frequently suggested.

  • What is the nightlife in Portage Lakes like?

    Nightlife around Portage Lakes has casual lakeside bars, taverns with live music, and relaxed patios. Many venues welcome guests to enjoy local bands, comfort food, and social gatherings overlooking the water.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Portage Lakes?

    Portage Lakes frequently features lakeside summer festivals, fireworks displays, and community concerts around Independence Day and Labor Day weekend. Seasonal boat parades and charity events are also locally appreciated.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Portage Lakes?

    Many stays around Portage Lakes welcome families and are located near lakeside activities, nature trails, and parks. Look for homes with multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and outdoor space for relaxation.