Title: The Lakeside Cottage in Stow! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=183809&destination=Stow%2C+Ohio%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=74064649&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Lakeside Cottage in Stow! ## Photo gallery for The Lakeside Cottage in Stow! ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Lakeside Cottage in Stow! (Stow)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74070000/74064700/74064649/d7699e76.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - The Lakeside Cottage in Stow! (Stow)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74070000/74064700/74064649/3509220a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Lakeside Cottage in Stow! (Stow)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74070000/74064700/74064649/b49a7ab5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, video games, books - The Lakeside Cottage in Stow! (Stow)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74070000/74064700/74064649/d82ce4ec.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets - The Lakeside Cottage in Stow! (Stow)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74070000/74064700/74064649/81afe7ff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Unwind at the newly renovated cottage on Meadowbrook Lake, where nature lovers can appreciate many windows with beautiful views of the lake. Take a short stroll to the fishing dock, basketball courts, and playground for endless outdoor activities. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 41098 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Lakeside Cottage in Stow! Spend time at the relaxing newly renovated cottage on Meadowbrook Lake. Location is nearby Summit Metro Parks, Blossom Music Center, Sarah's Vineyard, downtown Hudson, Cuyahoga Falls, Front St. and more! Short distance from Brandywine and Boston Mills Ski Resorts. This cottage features a beautiful view of the lake. If you are a nature lover, you will appreciate the many windows to enhance the view. The home is short walking distance to the Meadowbrook Lake fishing dock, basketball courts, and playground. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Video games ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a village - In the city centre - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping centre - Next to a golf course - On a lake - On a river - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Sledding nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,098 square feet ## Similar properties ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/100000/99800/99782/f2aef5c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Comfort Inn & Suites Cuyahoga Falls - Akron Cuyahoga Falls - Pool - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 8.8 Excellent 1,001 reviews £84 includes taxes & fees 5 Apr - 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No fires in the fireplace. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 ## About the area Located in Stow, this holiday home is in the city centre and on the waterfront. Cuyahoga Valley National Park and Herrick Fen Nature Preserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Szalay's Sweet Corn Farm and Fun 'n' Stuff. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Blossom Music Center or MGM Northfield Park. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Stow travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stow.dx183809) [View more Holiday homes in Stow](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stow-Private-Holiday-Homes.d183809-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C41.19943%2C-81.45273&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=7zDu174f53i-UkGSNPZFtRVjp40=) Stow, OH ### What's nearby - ![Historic Albany City Hall](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/941654014907506688/69ab6fe6-ba35-447a-90dd-c32d790628fd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Regal Hudson 4 min drive \- 1.8 miles - ![Cuyahoga Valley National Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634983492400/513bbd67-41f5-4c7d-a688-a5d6e8c1d4fb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cuyahoga Valley National Park 6 min drive \- 4.4 miles - Sky Zone Boston Heights 5 min drive \- 4.4 miles - Ellsworth Meadows Golf Club 6 min drive \- 2.4 miles - First and Main Hudson 7 min drive \- 3.7 miles ### Getting around - Akron, OH (AKC-Akron Fulton Intl.) 20 min drive ### Restaurants - Circle K 5 min drive - Texas Roadhouse 4 min drive - Circle K 5 min drive - McDonald's 5 min drive - McDonald's 3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Lakeside Cottage in Stow! pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at The Lakeside Cottage in Stow!? ### What time is check-in at The Lakeside Cottage in Stow!? ### What time is check-out at The Lakeside Cottage in Stow!? ### Where is The Lakeside Cottage in Stow! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Lakeside Cottage in Stow! Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 81 8 - Good 9 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 2 ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location ### 8.0 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### David W. 17 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Home was very nice and clean. Great location with quiet neighbors and really close to restaurants/activities/shopping. Overall great stay!!!! ##### David W. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Erin C. 23 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The house was clean and well cared for and perfectly located for our trip to Cuyahoga Nat’l Park. Would recommend to anyone looking for a quiet, clean place to stay within a short drive to many great trails for hiking and enjoying nature ##### Erin C. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Erin H. 9 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Super clean, tons of space, and a nice area. The listing is accurate and the communication was also great. We would definitely stay here again. ##### Erin H. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tom A. 14 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Peaceful relaxing clean ##### Tom A. Stayed 9 nights in Sep 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nathan G. 21 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The stay here was great. The host communicated everything we needed to know and was very helpful. The house was very clean and was as depicted. The area was really nice and had a lot of things close by. I definitely recommend if you are looking to stay in the area. ##### Nathan G. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janet S. 2 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy This cottage was a wonderful place to stay. The little lake makes it even more charming. The host was responsive to all communication. The house was comfortable and clean. The neighborhood was an older, established neighborhood and we felt very safe there. It was close to Hudson, Ohio which is a lovely place to shop or go out to eat. We would definitely chose this house again. ##### Janet S. Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sean F. 20 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lakeside oasis Family had an incredible stay. Perfect spot with easy access to the Park and hiking trails. Quiet neighborhood with family friendly options close by. ##### Sean F. Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Skyler S. 10 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent little lake house Was perfect for what we needed. Close to national park as well. ##### Skyler S. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jim F. 26 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Property Cottage was very clean and well equipped. Easy access to Cuyahoga Valley National Park and Cuyahoga Falls. Highly recommend ##### Jim F. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Steve S. 11 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Nice quiet neighborhood to rest up after our hiking in the park. Easy access to all Cuyahoga Valley NP has to offer, and close enough for a little side trip into Cleveland. No guest book? It’s always fun to see activities and restaurants that others enjoyed. ##### Steve S. Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Wendy R. 1 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect home for our trip This home was located close to everything we wanted to see. Great neighborhood and a beautiful view of the lake! Evan was an awesome host and I highly recommend this property. ##### Wendy R. Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Steve M. 24 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place Great place, accommodation’s, location. Very clean/ comfortable ##### Steve M. Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### jeanetta w. 14 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great little house near cuyahoga valley national park Great property in a very nice location! Loved being close to food amd shopping options but also close to Cuyahoga national park to get out into nature.. ##### jeanetta w. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Judy G. 16 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quiet Location Very clean home in a quiet neighborhood. We enjoyed our stay! ##### Judy G. Stayed 3 nights in May 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrew D. 25 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Close to parks Nice location, near to Cuyahoga Valley National Park. Clean and recently remodeled interior. Pac-Man game was cool. ##### Andrew D. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sheryl s. 11 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Close to Cuyahoga National Park Lovely, clean, comfortable two bedroom with a full kitchen. Close to all of the hiking in the area. Great setting! We highly recommend this place! ##### Sheryl s. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rachel C. 19 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Anniversary Weekend My husband and I had a great stay! It was very clean! ##### Rachel C. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nancy F. 6 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### The perfect little Oasis! This property was absolutely perfect! It was in a quiet neighborhood with a beautiful park nearby and lake view. It was very roomy and well equipped. The property manager was very quick to respond to any questions or requests. I would highly recommend this property to anyone staying in this area. ##### Nancy F. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Curt V. 3 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Good location We choose this rental based on the location and price. We were looking to spend a getaway doing some hiking in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park. The location was good for restaurants, hiking and stores. Evan was very responsive with communications and the rental was overall very well taken care of. ##### Curt V. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sean B. 15 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cuyahoga National Park visit Nice clean house in a peaceful neighborhood. Just a few minute drive to Cuyahoga National Park which was the primary purpose of our stay. Steps away from drowning a few worms in the lake after some long hikes was a plus! Also being just a short drive to some great craft breweries (Missing Mountain and HiHO) didn't hurt either! ##### Sean B. Stayed 4 nights in May 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tony W. 11 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Kent Graduation Great place to stay for Kent graduation. Close but not too close. Clean and quiet. ##### Tony W. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Danielle L. 24 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Midway point for traveling The rental was our halfway point for vacation and it was nice to have a house for our family to stay in instead of a hotel. The place was very clean and had everything we needed. The property manager was on top of everything! He communicated with us throughout the entire process and gave us info on local restaurants and activities! ##### Danielle L. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Melissa P. 9 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent Location Very cute, remodeled house in an excellent location for outdoor activities, eating, and shopping. Very clean with everything you need. ##### Melissa P. Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Heather B. 30 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Tgiving in Stow The house was everything we needed to visit our son (a student at Kent) and celebrate Thanksgiving together. Toasty cottage with great wildlife watching - ducks, geese and groundhogs close to everything, including great hiking at The Ledges. ##### Heather B. Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amy M. 24 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely setting on the lake The home had everything we needed, was clean, and had a nice patio to enjoy as well. Host promptly answered any questions. ##### Amy M. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ---