Akron holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 106 homes, 24 apartments and other holiday rentals in Akron that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for your family, friends or furry companion, including parking and a garden. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Akron

  • Scenic Outdoors: Discover beautiful state parks and lakes offering outdoor adventures and peaceful retreats.
  • Cultural Heritage: Immerse yourself in history with visits to historic houses and landmarks that tell Akron's rich past.
  • Vibrant Community: Enjoy the lively neighbourhoods brimming with local charm and engaging public spaces.
  • Artistic Flair: Appreciate local art scenes and museums that showcase Akron’s creative spirit.
  • Family-Friendly Fun: Experience a range of activities perfect for family escapes and relaxed holiday vibes.

Popular types of accommodation in Akron

Welcome to Akron, Ohio, a vibrant city brimming with attractions and experiences. From the stunning Cuyahoga Valley National Park to the engaging Akron Art Museum, there's something for everyone. Explore the rich history at the Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens or enjoy the thrill of the Akron Rubber Ducks' games. If you’re looking for a place to stay, popular options include private holiday homes, apartments, and cabins, ensuring a comfortable and memorable visit to this charming city.

  • Private Holiday Homes: The top choice for visitors to Akron, these exclusive residences offer privacy and comfort for a memorable stay.
  • Apartments: A popular option, apartments provide a cosy urban retreat with modern amenities for a convenient holiday experience.
  • Cabins: Favoured for a rustic escape, cabins deliver a charming, nature-infused retreat away from the city's bustle.
  • Cottages: Ideal for a quaint and homely stay, cottages offer a delightful blend of comfort and traditional charm.
  • Condos: A well-liked alternative, condos combine the benefits of modern living with the ease of a serviced apartment.**

Top attractions in and around Akron

Akron, Ohio, offers a wealth of attractions for those seeking outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore stunning state parks, historic houses, and picturesque lakes that showcase the area's natural charm and cultural heritage. Whether you are an adventure seeker or a culture enthusiast, Akron provides a variety of experiences that cater to diverse interests, making it an ideal holiday destination for travellers looking to immerse themselves in its vibrant landscape.

  • Firestone Country Club: A prestigious golf course renowned for its scenic fairways and family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy a round of golf amidst the beautifully manicured landscapes, where friendly staff enhance your experience.
  • Cuyahoga Valley National Park: This stunning national park offers breathtaking outdoor scenery and a variety of adventures. Explore hiking trails, picturesque waterfalls, and abundant wildlife, making it a perfect escape for nature lovers.
  • Turkeyfoot Beach: A lovely local beach where you can relax and unwind. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and scenic views, making it a delightful spot for a leisurely day by the water.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic escape in Akron? Embrace a delightful stroll through charming streets and savour intimate dining experiences, perfect for a couple’s retreat. Enjoy an enchanting evening together exploring local hidden gems.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the Akron Zoo, home to over 700 animals, or visit the Akron Children's Museum, where hands-on exhibits spark creativity. For outdoor fun, enjoy a day at the scenic Sand Run Metro Park, perfect for picnics and nature walks.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience Akron with a local twist – join group tours exploring its rich history and vibrant art scene, or savour authentic cuisine in cosy local eateries, all while enjoying scenic walks and unique cultural encounters.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Akron

If you're travelling with a group, as a family, bringing along your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters to meet your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz.

  • Traveling to Akron with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as any amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Akron with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Akron: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Akron: If you’re searching for holiday rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in and around Akron

Akron, Ohio offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and family-friendly experiences. Discover its rich history, vibrant neighbourhoods, and scenic parks perfect for a relaxing holiday. Explore local attractions, immerse yourself in the community, and enjoy a range of experiences from business-friendly to laid-back family escapes. Akron promises a diverse journey with something for every traveller, making it an ideal destination for your next holiday in the United States.

  • Fairlawn: Nestled within the vicinity of Akron, Fairlawn is a charming village that offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a focus on outdoor and entertainment-themed experiences. Here, visitors can revel in the delights of a local theatre and a lively arena entertainment facility, while nearby recreational areas provide ample opportunities for enjoying the outdoors. Explore national parks and a picturesque valley in the neighbourhood’s proximity for a well-rounded experience that balances nature and cultural attractions.
  • Cuyahoga Falls: Located 6km from Akron, Cuyahoga Falls is a bustling city that invites travellers to immerse themselves in scenic and adventurous outdoor pursuits. The city offers a mix of cultural entertainment with its theatre and arena entertainment facility, complemented by scenic recreational areas. Visitors can also discover the beauty of nearby national parks and a striking valley, making it an ideal destination for those keen on experiencing the natural splendour and vibrant atmosphere of the region.
  • Merriman Valley: Positioned in the area around Akron, Merriman Valley is a neighbourhood that beckons those in search of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. This locale offers a variety of activities, including visits to recreational areas, a theatre, and an arena entertainment facility. With national parks and a majestic valley in the vicinity, Merriman Valley promises a delightful blend of nature, adventure, and cultural highlights for the discerning traveller.

Best time to go to Akron

If you're planning a trip to Akron, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from May to July, while off-peak times, like December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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January26.2°F (-3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
June67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you keen to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you may enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Stayz property that aligns with your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz's innovative Trip Board provides you with a dedicated area to begin new journeys, pick up where you last left off, or review and organise your plans. You can now locate any properties you have previously saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To access your Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The lively city of Akron awaits you

The area's live music and theatre scene are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Akron. This city's sporting events, university setting and waterfalls draw many visitors. Cuyahoga Valley National Park and Pro Football Hall of Fame are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Akron

Do you want to find attractions to see while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that Akron has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Akron Zoo (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
  • Firestone Country Club (5.1 mi / 8.1 km)
  • Clear Water Park (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Hartville Kitchen (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
  • Boston Mills Ski Resort (12.9 mi / 20.7 km)
  • Brandywine Ski Resort (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)

Exploring the waterfalls and other natural features in Akron

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Akron is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Cuyahoga Valley National Park (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
  • Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • Beaver Marsh (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
  • Portage Lakes State Park (8.2 mi / 13.3 km)
  • Silver Creek Metro Park (10.3 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Twin Lakes - East Lake (12.4 mi / 20 km)

How to get to and around Akron

The nearest airport is in Akron, OH (AKC-Akron Fulton Intl.), located 3.9 mi (6.2 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Akron, OH (CAK-Akron-Canton), which is 12.3 mi (19.8 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Akron when booking a holiday home?
Among the most sought-after areas to book a holiday home in Akron is West Akron. Spend your break here and you'll be within easy reach of leading visitor attractions such as Akron Zoo and Perkins Park.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Akron?
The most popular types of holiday homes in Akron are houses. Prefer something different? Stayz has many options to match our guests' needs, so you'll see holiday homes in all shapes and sizes, and for all budgets. The perfect fit is waiting for you — snap up yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Akron?
Length of stay, property type and season are some factors that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your ideal match. From cosy country cottages to sprawling luxury villas, all Stayz holiday homes provide amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Akron?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Akron will depend on when you're going and the style and size of property you want. Find prices easily and quickly on Stayz by entering your preferred travel dates. Then use the handy filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like WiFi, air conditioning and a pool.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Akron?
With 12 holiday homes that welcome four-legged guests, your furry little friend can join in on your Akron break. Use our filter tool to search our pet-friendly holiday homes and find a pad that'll set tails wagging on Stayz.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Akron?
Add a whole new level of fun to your trip by booking one of the two houses with a private pool in Akron. Use our search filter to find the kind of property you want on Stayz, and then spend your days splashing about in a swimming pool that's only for you.
What are popular home amenities in Akron?
A nearby river, a garden and a fireplace head the list of most popular home amenities in Akron. Whether you're taking a trip by yourself, with your sweetheart or as a family group, Stayz can help you find a holiday home that suits your style with all the features you need.
Are there large group holiday homes in Akron?
With three Akron properties that can accommodate five or more people, you can bring a few extra pals or family members along. Whether you're planning a casual get-together or a special event, Stayz will help you book the perfect space to match the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Akron that welcome kids?
Bring the whole family together for an adventure in Akron at one of our 12 family-friendly holiday properties. Lots of these stays provide conveniences that are suitable for getaways with children, such as laundry facilities, bunk beds and entertainment areas. Just click on the "Properties good for families" filter and choose your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Akron?
Keeping the kiddos entertained during your holiday in Akron is a breeze with these exciting family-friendly attractions:

  • Akron Zoo
  • Derby Downs
  • Turkeyfoot Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Akron?
You'll find four one-bedroom properties in Akron to choose from. A one-bedroom holiday property is an excellent option if it's only you and your partner or if you're holidaying alone. Add in more space, convenience and privacy compared to a standard hotel, and you've got yourself an unforgettable trip.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Akron?
You can select from four two-bedroom properties in Akron. Put your little ones in the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your nearest and dearest friends. There's plenty of space for whoever's lucky enough to be joining your adventure.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Akron?
Take your pick of seven holiday homes with WiFi in Akron. If you want to disconnect from the world during your trip, but still want to be connected to the web, these getaways have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Stayz.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Akron?
You can pick from 10 Stayz holiday homes with air conditioning in Akron giving you that gentle, cool breeze and extra comfort level. Simply enter your chosen travel dates and then use our handy filter tool to find properties with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Akron?
The minimum required age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can differ across properties on Stayz, so check the rules of your chosen Akron holiday home before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Akron for?
The amount of time you can rent an Akron holiday home for differs depending on the property. Simply put in your dates of travel to browse options offering extended stays. They feature all the things you need to make your extended trip more convenient and enjoyable, like kitchens and laundries. Some Stayz holiday homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stick around for longer for less.