Welcome to The Happy Place! As Akron natives raised just minutes from here, my wife and I are proud to share this home in a neighborhood we love. We’ve put care into every detail to create a space that feels like a true home away from home. Whether it’s a weekend or a longer stay, this is the perfect home base, in none other than LeBron James’ hometown!
*Full kitchen & laundry
*Backyard with patio dining
*Rec room with games
*Pro Football Hall of Fame - 24 miles
*Rock & Roll Hall of Fame - 36 miles
The space
Bedroom & Bathroom Overview:
*3 bedrooms, 3 beds
*Sleeps up to 6 guests
*1 full bathroom, 1 half bathroom
Second Level:
*Main Bedroom is spacious and private, features a queen bed with plush pillowtop mattress, 32-inch Roku Smart TV
*Half bathroom for added convenience
First Level:
*Two additional cozy bedrooms, each with a comfortable queen bed and pillowtop mattresses
*32-inch Roku Smart TVs
*One bedroom also includes a dedicated workspace (ideal for remote work or study)
*Bonus: One bedroom features a queen air mattress (stored in the closet) for flexible sleeping arrangements
*Full bathroom with a spacious stand-up shower
*Fully equipped kitchen with everything you need to cook at home, plus a dining table for 4
*Living room with a comfortable sectional and a 50-inch Roku Smart TV
Lower Level:
*Fun rec room featuring a Roku TV
*Table and 4 chairs
*Endless games, great for family time, rainy days, or casual nights in
Outdoor Space:
*Private backyard oasis with a paved patio
*Outdoor dining set, perfect for al fresco meals, morning coffee, or evening hangouts
Guest access
Guests have access to the entire house and backyard. Guests can conveniently park in the private driveway and enjoy easy self check-in through the front door using the keypad entry.
Other things to note
Please make sure to read our house rules before you book.
Neighborhood
Located in the heart of West Akron, this home is nestled in a well-established, residential neighborhood known for its quiet streets and long-time residents. Enjoy a peaceful setting with tree-lined roads, just three minutes from Good Park Golf Course, 10 minutes from Downtown Akron, and under 10 minutes to the Montrose area — a local favorite for dining, shopping, and entertainment. You’ll also be close to Delia Park and the lively Highland Square district, known for its artsy vibe and eclectic eateries.
*Akron Zoo – 1.2 miles
*John Brown House – 1.5 miles
*House Three Thirty (LeBron James Museum) – 1.8 miles
*Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens – 2.5 miles
*University of Akron, local hospitals, Downtown Akron – 3 miles
*Cuyahoga Valley National Park - 6.6 miles
*Blossom Music Center – 9 miles
*Pro Football Hall of Fame – 21 miles
*Rock & Roll Hall of Fame – 38 miles
Getting around
Getting around is simple from this centrally located home. Guests can park in the driveway.
Downtown Akron is just a 10-minute drive, with quick access to major highways like I-77 and I-76. Public transportation is available through METRO RTA, offering convenient bus routes throughout Akron and Summit County. The Robert K. Pfaff Transit Center downtown serves as a major hub if you need to connect across the city. Rideshare services like Uber and Lyft are also readily available for easy, flexible travel.
