Summit County offers many exciting opportunities for outdoor recreation. It is home to the state’s only national park, Cuyahoga Valley National Park. During winter, you can try skiing and sledding. Biking and hiking are also popular activities in the park, especially when the sun is out. Summit Metro Parks is another sought-after destination in the county. With over 16 parks and 3 nature centers spread across the 6,071-ha (15,000-ac) parkland, it is a haven for nature lovers. The local arts and culture scene is also flourishing. Head to Akron Art Museum to see an eclectic collection of modern art. If you plan to explore and stay here for a couple of weeks, staying in accommodation at a discounted price would be ideal if you want to save up to explore more of this county. Check out these best short-term rentals in Summit County, Ohio.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, decor, availability of dates, and short-term stay rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. House with a huge fenced backyard, Akron (from USD 199)
Providing 163 sq m (1,750 sq. ft.) of living space in Akron, this house is ideal for large families on vacation. If you book it for seven nights and more, a 10% discount shall apply.
Do not hesitate to stay your four-legged here. The fenced backyard is huge enough for them to play around. For only an additional security deposit of 100 USD, you may bring up to two pets. After a long day, you can unwind with your loved ones by the fire pit.
Top guest reviews
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everything was very clean except the dishesthe beds were clean and comfortablevery clean quiet and easy to accessthe kitchen was clean with all new appliancesHost:
owner friendly and responded quick to any questions i hadthe property suited our needs and the hosts were super great to work with as our plans changedRead more reviewsLocation:
this was the perfect midpont location
2. Farmhouse with a front porch, Tallmadge (from USD 150)
This farmhouse in Tallmadge is available for a minimum of two nights. If you book it for at least seven nights, you can get a 23% discount.
When you wake up, you can start your day by having coffee while reading a good book on the front porch. Use the built-in charcoal grill to have cookouts with the whole family. At night, you can wind down in the enclosed garden room. Pets are also welcome here, subject to approval upon booking.
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the house was clean and had all of the amenities we needed to have a comfortable staybedroom with bathroom upstairs could use a newer mattress but overall our stay was fantastic nice and quietCleanliness:
spotlessly clean and decorated with antiquesit was clean and comfortablethe home was clean and smelled freshjust what we needed to eat rest and clean uphouse is very comfortable and very cleanHost:
the host was gracious and took care of the homeowner was lovely when we calledowner is extremely nice and great to work withwe absolutely loved this country escape even the neighbor was friendly and accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
good location near cvnp
3. Cozy house with a driveway, New Franklin (from USD 171)
Are you planning to stay in New Franklin for a few weeks? If so, this cozy house is perfect for you. A 20-night stay is entitled to an 8% discount. Thanks to the water-level patio, you can easily sit back, relax, and enjoy watching boats and kayaks pass. If you plan to bring a car, you may park it in the driveway. A maximum of two dogs or cats is allowed here, subject to an extra fee of 25 USD.
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my friend and i especially loved the comfortable patio and water viewsi like to cook and was pleased with all of the kitchen amenitiesthe view was beautiful and we had lots of room to relax and enjoy our stayplenty of space to relax and a well appointed kitchen allowed for cooking all of our mealsby far the most comfortable place we ever rentedHost:
owners were very welcomingvery kind owners who are availableproperty owners are super nice peoplethe owners were very polite and caring as wellthe hosts were excellent responding promptly to all of our inquiriesRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and backyardgreat property in a fantastic locationi recommend it for anyone who wants a relaxing time in a great location on portage lakes
4. Lovely cottage with a private dock, Akron (from USD 231)
This lovely cottage sits on a 117-ha (290-ac) public lake, ensuring a leisurely getaway with your loved ones. You can get it at 20% off if you stay for seven nights or more. With a private dock, you can easily hit the lake with your kayak or go fishing. Swimming is also possible.
Moreover, there’s a laundry room with a washer and dryer, so you can wash your clothes immediately after having fun on the water.
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could have used a better cable tv network but other than that - greatfully equipped and well stocked kitchenCleanliness:
house was clean great location the view is amazing and is a great size homeRead more reviewsLocation:
great walking path and park surround the lake
5. Sophisticated villa with a nine-seater theater, Hudson (from USD 395)
This sophisticated villa is an excellent home base for huge families spending their holidays in Hudson, offering 604 sq m (6,500 sq. ft.) of living space. A 1% discount applies if you stay for at least seven nights.
This property is set on a 2-ha (6-ac) private property and features various leisure facilities. You can have a refreshing dip in the resort-style swimming pool whenever you need to relax. In the sunroom, you will find a hot tub. Plus, there is a nine-seater home theater available for entertainment.
Top guest reviews
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the entire was inviting and all the beds were super comfortableCleanliness:
the home was very clean when we arrived and identical to how it was described in the listingRead more reviewsHost:
spacious home and very helpful hostalise is a great hostalise was very responsive and we would definitely recommend this property
6. Light-filled apartment with a flower garden, Norton (from USD 74)
This rental is perfect for small families seeking a home away from home in Norton. It is also a light-filled apartment offering 39 sq m (425 sq. ft.) of living space. You can get it at 25% off if you reserve it for at least a week.
When you wake up, you can enjoy the fresh air on the patio, which leads to a backyard with a lush flower garden. Additionally, you can hang out on the shared outdoor porch to see uninterrupted sunset views.
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comfortable a/c and bedsCleanliness:
we are clean freaks and this met our standardsHost:
the proprietors are very friendly nice and accommodatingthe proprietors are friendly kind and interesting without being overly attentivethe hostess was very kindRead more reviewsLocation:
great location just off of interstate
7. House with a gas fireplace, New Franklin (from USD 313)
This house is available for short-term stays at discounted rates. You are entitled to a 10% discount if you book it for at least seven nights. Thanks to the gas fireplace, you can stay warm and cozy regardless of the weather. A private dock is available, so fret not if you are bringing your boat or a rented one.
Located in New Franklin, this property is only within a 2-km (1-mi) radius of Portage Lakes State Park and Turkeyfoot Beach.
Top guest reviews
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the hosts are awesome and the cottage comes equipped with all of the thoughtful details you needRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful location and a very nice propertythis is a great quiet locationthe state park in the morning was beautiful and full of wild lifethis cottage/location is one of ohio's best kept secret enjoy
8. Charming farmhouse with a garage, Peninsula
This charming farmhouse on a 5-ha (12-ac) property is perfect for you and your loved ones. It is available for at least three nights, and you can get a significant discount of about 25% for weekly bookings.
You may use the detached garage as a storage facility if you have bulky outdoor gear. The barn is an excellent entertainment area with a bar and generous seating. Feel free to stroll around the massive private backyard if you need fresh air.
Peninsula, Ohio, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
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bedding was super comfortablethe beds were very comfortable along with the pillowsthey offer several different apps such as netflix and the tvs are very nicewe have two young children and our stay was comfortable and so much funthe beds are all comfortableCleanliness:
it was very clean and comfortablevery clean everything we were looking fornicely decorated and very cleanthe home is very clean and cozybedding and linens were quite comfortable and property was spotless upon check-inHost:
host was very responsivethe hosts were friendly and accommodatingallie and kevin were very responsive to all our questions during our stayallie (the host) was very helpful and responsivealexandra and kevin were wonderful hosts and very responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
location is super convenientgreat location in the cvnpperfect location right in the center of the parkgreat location house and propertyexcellent place in a great location
9. Chic home with a patio, Akron (from USD 122)
This chic home in Akron is tailored for short-term stays, offering everything you need to feel at home. You may book it for at least three nights. If you stay for a couple of weeks, you can get a 10% discount.
The host provides a selection of coffee in the coffee bar, so you can always have a good cup on the patio every morning. Moreover, a gas grill is at your disposal. Feel free to host barbecues to spend quality time with your loved ones.
Top guest reviews
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wifi worked great fenced in yard was great for our dogswe had plenty of room to relaxwe loved staying here it was a warm and cozy place to be for the holidaysCleanliness:
the house is as very cleanenjoyed our stay clean and convenientcute interior clean and comfortablethe place is clean with plenty of room and spacethe house was extremely clean and everything was in great conditionHost:
very thoughtful hostvery responsive and accommodating hostbarbara was very responsive when we had questionsbarbara is an incredible host she communicates effectively efficiently and very timelygreat communication from the hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location close to everythingthe location is wonderful close to shopping dining and kent state universitythe location was perfect for usgreat location to stay to see sites in canton and clevelandwe wish we could have stayed longer place felt like home
10. Home with a well-equipped kitchen, Akron (from USD 100)
Whether visiting Akron for work or leisure, you can have a worry-free stay in this home. The host offers it for a minimum of three nights. If you intend to stay for a few weeks, you can enjoy around a 10% discount. Additionally, this 84-sq m (900-sq. ft.) living space has everything you need to feel at home, including a well-equipped kitchen. You can bring some groceries so that you may prepare your meals anytime.
Top guest reviews
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the beds are comfy and the patio is delightfulmany kitchen bathroom and living room amenities were thoughtfully provided for our use as neededthe bedrooms included very comfortable beds and bedding and the set up made our stay easyCleanliness:
extremely clean and cozysuper clean and comfortable spacethis place was very clean and comfortableclean comfortable and homeyclean comfortable beds cozy small homeHost:
highly recommend this home and hostgreat host great houseexceptional host and fantastic airbnbshe was very responsive and even checked in with us to make sure everything was oki wish every host was as caring as mindyRead more reviewsLocation:
close to great dining shopping and eventsgreat location better than a hotelhouse is in an easy location to get around towngreat little place close restaurants and groceriesthe location was ideal we hiked several trails in cuyahoga national park
Plan your adventure in Summit County
Summit County is an excellent place for outdoor recreation and sightseeing. Make the most of your visit and check out these best short-term rentals in Summit County, Ohio.
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