PLX Lakeside Vista | Modern 3BR Lakefront Gem

Summary:

Welcome to PLX Lakeside Vista—your peaceful Portage Lakes escape! This scenic 3-bedroom, 2-bath lakefront home sleeps 8 and offers stunning water views, modern comfort, and relaxing outdoor spaces. Wake up to the sparkle of the lake, enjoy coffee on the deck, and unwind as the sunset paints the water in golden hues. Whether you’re here for boating, fishing, or simply relaxing, this home delivers the ultimate lakeside experience.



The Space:

Welcome to your lakefront getaway, where comfort meets relaxation. This spacious retreat features a serene king bedroom, a cozy queen room, and a fun bunk-bed setup—perfect for families or groups. Enjoy breathtaking lake views from the living area, or unwind on the deck just steps from the water. Spend your days kayaking, fishing, or simply soaking in the peaceful lakeside atmosphere. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, this home offers the perfect balance of both.



⭐ Nearby Attractions ⭐

🌳 Portage Lakes State Park — 5 minutes

🌲 Firestone Metro Park — 8 minutes

🥾 Cuyahoga Valley National Park — scenic hiking trails & nature walks

🎶 Blossom Music Center — world-class outdoor concerts & events, 25 minutes

🐒 Akron Zoo — family-friendly fun, 15 minutes

🌿 Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens — historic estate & gardens, 20 minutes

🍽️ Local waterfront restaurants, marinas & lakeside bars — just around the corner



☆☆ HIGHLIGHTS ☆☆

🌊 Prime Lakefront Location – Steps from the Portage Lakes, perfect for kayaking, boating, and fishing.

🌅 Scenic Views – Expansive lake views from the deck and living area.

🏡 Spacious & Comfortable – 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, sleeps 8.

⚡ Modern Comforts – Fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, Smart TVs, and in-unit laundry.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-Ready – King, Queen, and Bunk Beds — ideal for families or groups.

🔥 Outdoor Enjoyment – Firepit, BBQ grill, and outdoor dining with a serene lakeside ambiance.

🚤 Included Activities – Boat, kayak, and fishing rods available for guest use.



Relax at this charming 3-bedroom lakefront getaway, offering modern comforts and beautiful water views throughout. The open living space makes it easy to gather, unwind, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Close to Akron’s favorite parks, dining, and attractions, this retreat delivers the perfect blend of convenience and calm.



🛏️ Bedrooms: Each bedroom is a peaceful retreat designed for rest and relaxation after a fun day on the lake. Soft linens, cozy bedding, and calming décor ensure a great night's sleep for everyone.

Number of Bedrooms: 3

Bedroom 1: King bed (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 2: Queen bed (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 3: Queen bunk bed (sleeps 4)



🛁 Bathrooms: Enjoy two modern full bathrooms, both designed with clean finishes, fresh towels, and complimentary toiletries for your convenience.

Bathroom 1 (Full): Toilet, sink, and shower/tub combo

Bathroom 2 (Full): Toilet, sink, and walk-in shower



🍳 Kitchen & Dining: Cook and dine with beautiful lake views! The fully equipped kitchen offers everything you need for effortless meals—from quick breakfasts to full family dinners.

✔ Stainless steel appliances

✔ Cookware, dishes, utensils & glassware

✔ Coffee maker (Keurig + drip), blender, toaster & kettle

✔ Dining table with seating for 8 overlooking the water



🛋️ Living Room: Relax in a bright, open living space with large windows framing the sparkling lake. The cozy sectional sofa, warm décor, and Smart TV make it the perfect spot for movie nights, game time, or simply taking in the view.



🌅 Outdoor Living: Your private lakeside oasis awaits! Designed for both fun and serenity, the outdoor spaces make it easy to enjoy life on the water.

✔ Spacious deck with outdoor dining & grill

✔ Private dock access for kayaking, boating & fishing

✔ Stunning sunrise and sunset views over the lake



🎣 Nearby Activities

Your lakeside stay comes with endless outdoor fun just steps away or minutes from the home. Whether you’re seeking adventure or a slow-paced day on the water, there’s something for everyone.

✹ Fishing right off the dock

✹ Kayaking & paddleboarding on Portage Lakes

✹ Boating & swimming at nearby marinas

✹ Hiking & biking trails at Portage Lakes State Park

✹ Local favorites nearby: Mason’s Cove Bar & Grill, Crafty Mart, Dusty’s Landing & Turkeyfoot Golf Course



Guest Access:

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

💡 Check-in is easy and contactless through a smart lock system.



For a smoother check-in experience, we kindly request that all guests fill out our check-in form before arrival. This form will grant you access to our listing and ensure a hassle-free check-in process. Upon confirmation of your reservation, we will promptly send you the check-in form.



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.



Getting Around:

Portage Lakes, Akron, Ohio

Just minutes from local restaurants, marinas, and outdoor attractions.

Enjoy the best of the Portage Lakes lifestyle with easy access to both relaxation and adventure. The home offers private parking for up to 3 vehicles, making it convenient for families or groups exploring the area.



You’ll be just minutes away from some of the region’s top destinations:



- Dano’s Lakeside Pub - walking distance

- Portage Lakes State Park – 5 min

- Firestone Metro Park – 8 min

- Cuyahoga Valley National Park – scenic hiking trails and nature walks

- Blossom Music Center – world-class outdoor concerts and events 25 min

- Akron Zoo – family-friendly fun just a 15 min drive away

- Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens – historic estate and gardens for afternoon strolls 20 min

- Local favorites - waterfront restaurants, marinas, and lakeside bars right around the corner



Whether you’re here for a peaceful escape or to explore Northeast Ohio’s attractions, getting around is simple and stress-free.



Other Things to Note:

✹ This space has been prepared for guests traveling from out of town! We love to host guests who have previously stayed in short term rentals and earned favorable reviews.



✹ While we appreciate the interest in staying with our property, please note that we do not cater guests who live in the area and are looking for an alternate venue for their affairs or events and reserve the right to turn these guests away.



✹ If you have any allergies or sensitivities, please let us know ahead of time. It will help us better prepare for your reservation.



✹ There is no daily housekeeping service provided at the rental rate. Before check-in, the unit will be thoroughly cleaned and inspected. For longer stays, Mid-stay cleaning services can be requested for an additional fee.



✹ Please gather excess trash and place it in large receptacles at the back of the house.



★★ RULES AND GUIDELINES ★★



✹ We ask our guests to enjoy and treat our house with the same love and respect as they would their own home.



✹ For the comfort and better enjoyment of all present and future guests, PETS and SMOKING are not allowed inside the house (e.g. marijuana, vapes, cigarettes, etc.)



✹ This cozy home is NOT for parties, large gatherings, or events. If a guest violates the house rules and allows unauthorized guests, everyone will be removed from the property without a refund.



✹ STRICT QUIET HOURS 9PM - 7AM "Especially Outdoor"



✹ Damage to the property will incur the following charges:



✔ Damaged towels $20 Each

✔ Damaged Linens $30 Each

✔ Comforter $200

✔ Duvet Cover $100

✔ No undeclared guests

✔ Pet cleanup $400

✔ Party cleanup $500

✔ Smoke remediation $700

✔ Undeclared pet $200/pet



✹ Please note that security cameras are present for exterior monitoring only. A noise monitoring device is installed inside the property.



✹ To ensure a seamless check-in and a clear understanding of the rental terms, guests are required to complete the following upon booking confirmation:

✔Upload a valid ID

✔Fill out the Check-in Form

✔Sign the Rental Agreement



✹ LEFT ITEMS: $25 will be charged on items that was left in the property on top of the shipping fee



✹ Early Check-in:

If there is no reservation from the previous day, we can consider an early check in.

Alternatively, you can book the previous day to guarantee the early check in.



✹ Late Check-out:

Late check-out requests are rarely approved, as our cleaning team is scheduled to arrive promptly at 11:00 AM to prepare our home for the next guests.



✹ EXTENSION REQUEST: When you feel like time runs out too fast and wish to have more time in our home, we’ve got you covered. We’d appreciate it if you let us know as soon as you find out the need to extend your stay. We would like to inform you that we only allow extension requests until 12:00 am on your last day in the property. Any requests that come in after midnight while the cleaner is already scheduled for that day will have an additional cleaning fee.



✹ NOTE: We provide complementary consumables like toiletries which include soap, shampoo, conditioner, coffee, packets of creamer and sugar, and other bathroom amenities. For your convenience, we offer mid-reservation supplies replenishing at minimal cost.