Bale & Trail Retreat | House in Akron
2 Bedroom House in Elizabeth Park Valley, Akron
Welcome to Bale & Trail Retreat — a one-of-a-kind modern rustic straw bale home tucked at the end of a quiet dead-end street, directly next to the Towpath Trail through Cuyahoga Valley National Park. Step outside and you’re on the trail.
Walk 0.2 miles to Lock 15 Brewing Co. and 0.4 miles into the Northside District, or bike straight into the national park.
Morning coffee on your private balcony. Afternoon ride into the park. Sunset brewery walk. No car needed.
Modern Rustic Adventure House | Towpath Access | Game Room | Walk to Restaurants and Breweries
Why Guests Book This Home:
- Direct Towpath Access + 2 Bikes Included
No loading up the car. No parking fees. Just step onto the trail and go.
- Fully Loaded Game Room
Atari arcade, basketball arcade, ping pong, foosball, poker table + set, board games, and lounge TV space. Rain or snow — the fun doesn’t stop.
- Four-Season Cozy
Gas fire stove inside. Fire pit outside. Naturally insulated straw bale walls make the house quiet, peaceful, and comfortable year-round.
- Balcony + Porch Living
Primary suite features a private walk-out balcony overlooking the Towpath and trees. Large front porch for morning coffee. Grill and yard for summer evenings.
- Sleeps Up to 6
• 2 Queen bedrooms
• Dedicated office space with sleeper sofa (remote-work ready)
• Spacious living areas
- Pet Friendly
Bring your adventure buddy.
- Easy Private Parking
Long concrete driveway + detached 1.5-car garage.
- A True Four-Season Adventure Hub
Fall: Peak foliage right outside your door.
Spring/Summer: Bike, hike, brewery-walk, grill evenings.
Winter: Snow-dusted trail views + fire stove + game nights.
Privacy of a dead-end street. Access to everything.
Bale & Trail Retreat is located in Elizabeth Park Valley. Bale & Trail Retreat provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Parking, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Parking, Security/Safety, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Bale & Trail Retreat has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 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 Elizabeth Park Valley has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Elizabeth Park Valley, 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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Heating
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Shampoo
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Towels provided
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Bathtub or shower
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Hair dryer
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1+ bathrooms
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Soap
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Toilet paper
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Bed sheets provided
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2 bedrooms
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Dining room
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Fireplace
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Coffee/tea maker
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Refrigerator
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Kitchen island
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Oven
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Dishwasher
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Toaster
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Wheelchair-accessible parking available
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Onsite parking options include a garage
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Onsite parking
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Welcoming cats and dogs only
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Pet friendly
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1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
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Smoke-free property
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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No elevators
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Wheelchair-accessible parking
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1 on-site accessible parking spaces
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Upper floors accessible by stairs only
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Bicycle on site
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Foosball table
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Table tennis
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Smart TV
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Video games
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Arcade/game room
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Games
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Romanian
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English
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Desk
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Desk chair
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Children's games
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Balcony
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Barbecue grill
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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
FAQ's
Is this Bale & Trail Retreat pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Bale & Trail Retreat have a swimming pool?
No, this Bale & Trail Retreat 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 Bale & Trail Retreat?
Best-rates for the Bale & Trail Retreat starts from $249 per night with includes Sports/Activities, Entertainment, Internet, Kitchen, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, Parking, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Laundry, Pet Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Bale & Trail Retreat 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 Bale & Trail Retreat wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Bale & Trail Retreat 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 Bale & Trail Retreat?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Bale & Trail Retreat 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 Bale & Trail Retreat?
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.