PLX Lakeside Vista | Modern 3BR Lakefront Gem | House in Akron
3 Bedroom House in New Franklin, Akron
Summary:
Welcome to PLX Lakeside Vista, your serene escape by the beautiful Portage Lakes!
This scenic 3-bedroom, 2-bath lakefront home offers breathtaking panoramic water views, modern comfort, and space for up to 8 guests — perfect for families, friends, or anyone seeking a peaceful waterfront getaway.
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 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 up the peaceful lakeside atmosphere. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, this home offers the perfect balance of both.
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.
Bedrooms
Each room offers comfort and tranquility after a day by the lake.
- Bedroom 1: King bed (sleeps 2)
- Bedroom 2: Queen bed (sleeps 2)
- Bedroom 3: Queen Bunk bed (sleeps 4)
Bathrooms
Two modern, full bathrooms featuring clean design, fresh towels, and complimentary toiletries.
- Bathroom 1: Full – Toilet, sink, and walk-in shower
- Bathroom 2: Full – Toilet, sink, and walk-in shower
Kitchen & Dining
Cook and dine with a view!
The kitchen is fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, cookware, dishes, and everything needed for family meals.
- Coffee maker (Keurig and Nespresso)
- Blender, toaster, and kettle
- Dining area with seating for 8 and lake views
Living Room
A bright, open living area with large windows framing the water.
Relax with your favorite shows on the Smart TV, play games, or enjoy the view from the cozy sectional sofa.
Outdoor Living
- Spacious deck with outdoor dining and grill
- Private dock access for kayaking and fishing
- Beautiful sunrise and sunset lake views
Nearby Activities
Your lakeside stay includes endless outdoor fun:
- 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, and Turkeyfoot Golf Course
Guest Access:
Guests have full access to the entire home, including the deck, dock, and parking area.
Smart lock self check-in makes arrival easy and convenient.
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.
Interaction with Guests:
House Rules & Guidelines
- Please treat our home with the same care as your own.
- No pets, smoking, or vaping inside the unit.
- No parties or large gatherings. Unauthorized guests will result in removal without refund.
- Quiet hours: 9 PM – 8 AM.
- Exterior security cameras are in place; a noise monitoring device is installed inside for compliance.
Guests must complete:
✔ Upload a valid ID
✔ Fill out the Check-In Form
✔ Sign the Rental Agreement
Additional Notes:
- Left items: $25 handling + shipping fee.
- Early Check-in: May be possible if the prior night is unbooked (book the night before to guarantee).
- Late Check-out: Not typically available due to cleaning schedule.
- Extension Requests: Must be made before midnight on your last day to avoid added cleaning fees.
- Workspace: Laptop-friendly desk area ideal for remote work or business travel.
- Complimentary supplies (soap, shampoo, conditioner, coffee, tea, etc.) are provided. Mid-stay replenishment is available at minimal cost.
PLX Lakeside Vista | Modern 3BR Lakefront Gem is located in New Franklin. PLX Lakeside Vista | Modern 3BR Lakefront Gem provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This House features Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, to make your stay a comfortable one.
PLX Lakeside Vista | Modern 3BR Lakefront Gem has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 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 New Franklin has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in New Franklin, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Hair dryer
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Shower
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Towels provided
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2 bathrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Microwave
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Coffee/tea maker
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Toaster
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Stovetop
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Oven
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Dishwasher
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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Slovak
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Arabic
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English
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On the lake
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On the waterfront
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Travel crib
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Children's dinnerware
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Highchair
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Balcony
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Policies
FAQ's
Is this New Franklin house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the New Franklin house have a swimming pool?
No, this New Franklin house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in New Franklin house?
Best-rates for the New Franklin house starts from $720 per night with includes Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Kitchen, Laundry, Air Conditioner, TV, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, Internet At SunSki Resorts, we pair every traveler with their perfect accommodation, complete with all necessary facilities. Whether you're traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets, we have the ideal rental for you.
Is New Franklin house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the New Franklin house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the New Franklin house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the New Franklin house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the New Franklin house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for New Franklin house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the New Franklin house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.