Travel Professionals Towpath Cottage Retreat Pet-Friendly Canal Home Fenced Yard | House in Akron

9.8 (8 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   3 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  5 Guests
Akron House | Travel Professionals Towpath Cottage Retreat Pet-Friendly Canal Home Fenced Yard

3 Bedroom House in Akron

Towpath Cottage Retreat – Super Pet-Friendly Canal Home with Fenced Yard & Luxury Massage Chair
Welcome to your Towpath Cottage Retreat, a super pet-friendly canal-front home designed for traveling professionals, outdoor adventurers, and anyone who loves comfort and calm. Tucked along the Ohio & Erie Canal in Akron, this 3-bedroom home offers the perfect mix of serenity, convenience, and modern luxury — complete with a full-body electric massage chair that melts away stress after a long day.
Inside, you’ll find a bright, clean, and thoughtfully furnished space that feels instantly like home:
Primary Bedroom: King bed with plush linens for restful nights
Second Bedroom: Queen bed with cozy charm
Third Bedroom / Office: Twin bed and spacious desk, perfect for remote work
Unwind in the fully finished basement, featuring a large flat-screen TV and plenty of room for movie or game nights. Then, treat yourself to a session in the luxury electric massage chair — a guest favorite for soothing sore muscles after a hike or a long shift.
The fully stocked kitchen includes everything from cookware and utensils to a coffee maker, blender, and crockpot, making it easy to cook and gather.
Outdoor Serenity:
Step out to your large deck overlooking the canal — complete with zero-gravity loungers, a bistro table, grill, and fire pit. The fenced backyard (open only at the water’s edge) is perfect for dogs to play safely while you relax or dine outdoors.
With quick access to the Towpath Trail, just a skip and jump away, this home is a dream for biking, jogging, or morning walks along the water.
Why Guests Love It:
* Fully fenced backyard (canal side open)
*.Full-body electric massage chair for relaxation
* Pet-friendly (dogs welcome!)
* High-speed Wi-Fi
* Washer & dryer
* Central air conditioning
* Two-car garage + secure keyless entry
* Canal & Towpath Trail access
* Fire pit & furnished deck with loungers and grill
The Perfect Balance:
Whether you’re a traveling nurse, a remote professional, or simply looking to escape into nature without sacrificing comfort, Towpath Cottage Retreat delivers the best of both worlds — a clean, modern, and peaceful home surrounded by beauty. Your dogs will love it, and you'll love it more!

Travel Professionals Towpath Cottage Retreat Pet-Friendly Canal Home Fenced Yard is located in Akron. Travel Professionals Towpath Cottage Retreat Pet-Friendly Canal Home Fenced Yard provides accommodation, featuring Guest Services, Security/Safety, Balcony/Terrace, among other amenities. This House features Guest Services, Security/Safety, Balcony/Terrace, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Travel Professionals Towpath Cottage Retreat Pet-Friendly Canal Home Fenced Yard has 3 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 5 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Akron has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Akron, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathtub or shower
  • 1 bathroom
  • Shampoo
Bedroom
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
Kitchen
  • Stovetop
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Blender
  • Oven
  • Toaster
  • Ice maker
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
  • 2 total pets
  • Welcoming dogs only
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
  • No elevators
Activities
  • Water park
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Winery tours nearby
  • Golf nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Power boating nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
  • Casino nearby
Entertainment
  • Smart TV
General
  • Unit size: 1500 sq ft (139 sq m)
  • English
  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • On the waterfront
  • Near a zoo
  • Desk
  • Office
Guest Services
  • Children's dinnerware
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
2 total pets note from host: pet fee of $200 per dog pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

Ashley O.
Jul 24, 2025 04:54:07 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: This house was cozy and beautiful with the canal in the back yard! The hosts were very attentive and stayed in communication during our entire stay. I highly recommend this home and hope to stay here again in the future!
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