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Travel Professionals Towpath Cottage Retreat Pet-Friendly Canal Home Fenced Yard

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April 2026

May 2026

Overview
Location
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Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 51500 sq ft

Popular amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

Explore the area

Akron, OH

Place, Firestone Stadium
‪5 min drive‬
Place, Firestone Country Club
‪6 min drive‬
Place, Portage Lakes State Park
‪6 min drive‬
Airport, Akron, OH (AKC-Akron Fulton Intl.)
‪10 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Akron

Located in Kenmore, this vacation home is 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Firestone Stadium and within a 10-minute drive of Topgolf. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.

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What's nearby

Topgolf - 5 min drive - 3.4 miles
Summa Barberton Hospital Barberton Area Family Practice - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles
Firestone Stadium - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles
Firestone Country Club - 6 min drive - 3.8 miles
Portage Lakes State Park - 6 min drive - 4.1 miles

Getting around

Akron, OH (AKC-Akron Fulton Intl.) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
‪Circle K - ‬4 min drive
‪Circle K - ‬3 min drive
‪Dunkin' - ‬4 min drive
‪Belgrade Gardens - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Travel Professionals Towpath Cottage Retreat Pet-Friendly Canal Home Fenced Yard

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!

The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a desk.

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Property amenities

Internet

Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Parking on site

Kitchen

Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Ice maker
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster

Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

1 bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Entertainment

Smart TV

Outdoor areas

Barbecue grill
Garden
Patio

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Washing machine

Work spaces

Desk
Office

Comfort

Air conditioning
Heating

Pets

Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

No elevator
Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

Near a health/beauty spa
Near a zoo
On the waterfront

Things to do

Birdwatching nearby
Casino nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Sailing nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Winery tours 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)
Fire extinguisher

General

Garden
Unit size: 1,500 square feet

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

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:

Load and start the dishwasher

Strip any used beds and gather used towels

Take out the trash

Turn off the lights and lock the doors

Recover any used patio furniture and bring the cushions out of weather.

If you used the grill, please clean it and recover it, as this is not a part of the regular cleaning fee.

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: pet fee of $200 per dog

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Long-term renters welcome

Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property

Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

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

Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

Long-term renters welcome.
There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Kenmore, close to Firestone Stadium, Firestone Country Club, and Portage Lakes State Park. You'll also find Akron Zoo and Topgolf within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at this vacation home?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Travel Professionals Towpath Cottage Retreat Pet-Friendly Canal Home Fenced Yard?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this waterfront vacation home include a kitchen and a smart TV along with a garden.

Does Travel Professionals Towpath Cottage Retreat Pet-Friendly Canal Home Fenced Yard have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Akron, OH (AKC-Akron Fulton Intl.), which is 6.4 mi away (11 minutes by car). Another top airport is Akron-Canton Airport (CAK), which is located 12.6 mi away (15-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Travel Professionals Towpath Cottage Retreat Pet-Friendly Canal Home Fenced Yard?

Yes, every accommodation at Travel Professionals Towpath Cottage Retreat Pet-Friendly Canal Home Fenced Yard comes with a deck with some featuring water views.

Travel Professionals Towpath Cottage Retreat Pet-Friendly Canal Home Fenced Yard Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

9.6/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Liked: Cleanliness

Comfortable and cute

We enjoyed our stay. We loved the massage chair. Owners were responsive. Basement was nice for early morning work. Comfortable for 3 of us. Nicely appointed.

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Shellie

Liked: Cleanliness

Amazing Stay!

Our Family stay was wonderful, the property is quiet and in a beautiful location! Felt like we were at home away from home, the backyard was perfect for our dog as well! The owners were great with answering any questions we had! Overall amazing stay and this is a great place to take your family!

Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024

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Bathroom

Entertainment

Outdoor areas

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Comfort

Pets

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Location highlights

Things to do

Safety features

General

Policies

Check-in

Check-out

Special check-in instructions

Check-out instructions

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Important information

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10/10 Excellent

Joel V.

Joel V.

10/10 Excellent

Ashley O.

Ashley O.

10/10 Excellent

Peg A.

Comfortable and cute

Peg A.

8/10 Good

Shellie

Shellie

10/10 Excellent

Mark R.

A great place to stay.

Mark R.

10/10 Excellent

Linda H., Key Largo, Florida

Quiet and convenient.

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10/10 Excellent

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