Historic 1875 Canton/Akron Escape, Library & Sunset View

Vintage-inspired record player and decor add character to the library.

Open kitchen and dining area with space for shared meals and conversation.

Bright sunroom with windows on two sides, comfortable seating, and a classic rocking chair.

Front view of Duskhaven 1875, blending historic character with modern updates.

Back entrance leading directly into the mudroom.

Enclosed sitting area with rocking chairs and abundant natural light.

Kitchen sitting nook with two comfortable chairs for coffee or conversation.

Two upholstered chairs create a comfortable conversation spot near the kitchen.

Coffee bar with Keurig and drip coffee options, tea, cocoa, cappuccino, and supplies.

Library reading nook with natural light, comfortable chairs, and books for all ages.

Main-floor sitting room with comfortable seating and easy access to the surrounding rooms.

Window reading nook with soft cushions and abundant natural light.

Sitting room with comfortable chairs and a cozy conversational layout.

Sitting room connecting the home’s main living areas.

Spacious family room with ample seating and a 65-inch smart TV.

Family room with a 65-inch smart TV and guest streaming profiles ready to use.

Library seating beside the vintage record player and stocked bookshelves.

Library with books for all ages and a comfortable chair for reading.

Library with leather chairs, stocked bookshelves, and a vintage record player.

Stocked library shelves include books for adults and children.

Plush robes are provided for guests to use during their stay.

Main-floor bedroom with a double bed, soft bedding, and warm natural light.

Bright main-floor bathroom with a full tub and shower.

Main-floor full bathroom with a combination tub and shower and modern finishes.

Combination tub and shower with an adjustable handheld showerhead.

Comfortable bedding and thoughtful details in the main-floor bedroom.

Upstairs bedroom with a double bed, soft linens, and sloped ceilings.

Bright upstairs bedroom with a double bed and historic loft-style character.

Dresser and additional storage in the upstairs bedroom.

Upstairs bedroom includes a luggage rack and space for personal belongings.

Additional mudroom storage and seating just inside the back entrance.

Back patio with cushioned seating, dining space, an umbrella, and a gas firepit.

Relax on the patio under the umbrella or stretch out in the hammock.

Patio seating and firepit offer a comfortable place to unwind after dark.

Gas firepit creates a cozy gathering place on the back patio.

Fenced backyard with plenty of open lawn for play or relaxation.

Fresh bath towels and a black makeup cloth are provided for guest use.

Built-in storage stocked with fresh linens and extra bedding.

Small appliances include a drip coffee maker, toaster, electric kettle, and slow cooker.

Cooking oils and a selection of commonly used herbs and spices are provided.

Hot and cold water dispenser with cups and convenient drink supplies.

Complimentary bottled water and soft drinks are available in the refrigerator.

Pantry stocked with snacks, breakfast items, and convenient extras.

Main-floor layout showing the enclosed front porch, living spaces, bedroom, and bathroom.

Convenient Uniontown location near CAK airport, I-77, shopping, dining, and local attractions.

Cleveland, Pittsburgh, and Columbus are all within reach for a day trip.

Full-size wardrobe provides additional storage for clothing and luggage.

Open kitchen shelving keeps dishes and serving pieces within easy reach.

Coordinated bathroom amenities and supplies are provided for guests.

Seasonal details add character to Duskhaven’s welcoming front entrance.

Textured pillows and cozy details make the sunroom an inviting place to settle in.

Mudroom storage for umbrellas, shoes, and other outdoor items.

Thoughtful seasonal touches throughout the home.

Comfortable family-room seating with seasonal accents.

Welcoming front entrance dressed with seasonal fall accents.

Seasonal outdoor details at the entrance.

Front exterior of the updated 1875 home with a covered entrance.

Sunset view from one of the upstairs bedrooms.

Upstairs bedroom view overlooking the backyard at sunset.

Sunset views through the backyard trees.

Evening light filtering through the backyard trees.

Unfiltered sunset view from the property.
Property Description
Welcome to Duskhaven 1875 Escape by Villa Chiaroscuro.
What Guests Love:
⭐️ Boutique historic home with thoughtfully curated interiors
⭐️ Hotel-quality beds for exceptional comfort
⭐️ Impeccably maintained and professionally prepared
⭐️ Attentive, thoughtful communication
⭐️ Cozy, relaxing retreat
⭐️ Fully stocked kitchen and premium coffee bar
⭐️ Peaceful backyard with fire pit and sunset views
⭐️ Centrally located between Canton, Akron & Hartville
⭐️ No checkout chores — depart with ease
Property Details
Duskhaven 1875 Escape is a thoughtfully curated boutique retreat designed for 1-4 guests. You'll enjoy private use of the home's beautifully restored main level, one upstairs bedroom and one main floor bedroom (each with a full-size bed), one full bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, library, sunroom, and all outdoor living spaces. You'll enjoy exclusive access to all indoor spaces included in this listing, ensuring a peaceful and private stay.
Perfect for couples, small families, and close friends, Duskhaven 1875 Escape offers the same historic charm, thoughtful design, and premium amenities that have made Duskhaven 1875 a guest favorite, all in an intimate retreat that's perfectly sized for smaller groups.
Originally built in 1875, the home has been lovingly restored to preserve its architectural character while offering the comforts today's travelers expect. Every stay is professionally prepared with thoughtful details, premium amenities, and inviting spaces designed to help you slow down and settle in.
Gather around the dining table for a home-cooked meal, unwind with a movie in the comfortable living room, curl up with a book in the library, or enjoy quiet mornings in the sunroom. Outside, relax beside the fire pit, sway in the hammock, or watch the sunset over the peaceful backyard, where you may occasionally meet fellow travelers enjoying the gardens and evening sunsets, while staying in the property's other unit.
Conveniently located between Canton, Akron, and Hartville, Duskhaven 1875 Escape provides easy access to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Hartville Marketplace, local wineries, parks, restaurants, and other area attractions before welcoming you back to your peaceful historic retreat.
HISTORIC CHARM MEETS MODERN COMFORT
• Two beautifully appointed bedrooms and one full bathroom
• Original 1875 architecture paired with refined modern updates
• Curated décor throughout the home
• Premium robes provided
DESIGNED FOR RELAXING STAYS
• Hotel-quality mattresses and premium linens
• Fully equipped kitchen for cooking and gathering
• Cozy library and inviting living room
• Three-season sunroom with rocking chairs
• Large shared backyard retreat with patio seating, fire pit, and peaceful garden views
PRIVATE COFFEE BAR EXPERIENCE
• Keurig with premium Caribou coffees, cappuccinos, hot cocoa, and artisan teas
• Traditional coffee maker for full pots
• Hot water dispenser for tea lovers
RELAXATION & ENTERTAINMENT
• Large Smart TV with your favorite streaming services
• Curated movie library
• Books, puzzles, and comfortable gathering spaces throughout the home
THOUGHTFUL PROVISIONS
Enjoy a complimentary selection of breakfast favorites, snacks, beverages, and everyday essentials to help you settle in from the moment you arrive.
OUTDOOR LIVING
• Shared backyard patio with comfortable seating, hammock, and outdoor gathering spaces (may be enjoyed by guests staying in the property's other unit)
• Two firepits (wood & gas) with comfortable seating and firewood provided
• Sunset views over the garden and fruit trees
• Bluetooth speakers to play music from your phone
• 100" projector screen and projector available for movies under the stars (additional fee)
A CENTRAL LOCATION FOR NORTHEAST OHIO
Duskhaven 1875 Escape is conveniently positioned between Canton, Akron, and Hartville, making it an excellent home base for exploring the area, attending local events, visiting family, or simply getting away together.
You’ll have the space and amenities of a private retreat without giving up convenient access to the surrounding communities.
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Location
Parks w/Playgrounds:
-- Greentown Community Park: 0.3 miles (2 mins)
-- Uniontown Community Park: 2.7 miles (5 mins)
-- Boettler Park: 5 miles (9 mins)
-- Price Park: 5 miles (10 mins)
-- Plain Township Veterans Park: 7 miles (11 mins)
-- West Park: 15 miles (18 mins)
Nearby Parks:
-- Rotary Park: 3 miles (6 mins)
-- Greenburg Park: 4 miles (8 mins)
-- Lake O'Pines Park: 4 miles (9 mins)
-- Quail Hollow Park: 7.8 miles (16 mins)
-- Portage Lakes State Park: 10.5 miles (20 mins)
-- Summit Metro Parks: 19 miles (31 mins)
-- West Branch State Park: 27 miles (36 mins)
-- Cuyahoga Valley National Park: 29 miles (36 mins)
-- Mohican State Park: 66 miles (1.25 hours)
Attractions:
-- Hartville Marketplace & Flea: 4.7 miles (8 mins)
-- Pro Football Hall of Fame: 10.4 miles (16 mins)
-- Umbrella Alley: 12.7 miles
-- Akron Art Museum: 15 miles (23 mins)
-- Akron History Center: 16 miles (23 mins)
-- Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens: 18 miles (30 mins)
-- Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad: 25 miles (41 mins)
-- Rocket Arena: 51 miles (57 mins)
-- Cleveland Museum of Art: 53 miles (1 hour, 4 mins)
-- Rock & Roll Hall of Fame: 54 miles (1 hour)
Unique Shopping:
-- Hartville Hardware: 4.9 miles (9 mins)
-- Strasburg Meats 12.6 miles (21 mins)
-- Motts Old Mill: 15 miles (23 min)
-- Troyer’s Dutch Market: 16 miles (26 mins)
-- Amish Door Restaurant & Village: 33 miles (43 mins)
-- Lehman's Hardware: 34 miles (42 mins)
-- Sugarcreek: 43 miles (49 mins)
-- Carlisle Antiques: 49 miles (58 mins)
-- Millersburg (Antiques hub): 49 miles (1 hour, 6 mins)
Breweries & Wineries:
-- Gervasi Vineyard: 7.3 miles (14 mins)
-- Maize Valley Winery & Craft Brewery: 8.6 miles (14 mins)
-- 1875 Winery & Restaurant: 13.5 miles (20 mins)
-- Winery at Wolf Creek: 20 miles (27 mins)
Day Trips:
-- Amish Country: 45 miles (1 hour 4 mins)
-- Geneva-on-the-Lake: 89 miles (1.5 hours)
-- Put-In-Bay: 121 miles (2.25 hours)
Experiences:
-- MAPS Air Museum: 4.1 miles 9 mins)
-- Center Ice Sports Complex: 4.1 miles (9 mins)
-- Bethlehem Cave & Nativity Museum: 6 miles (11 mins)
-- Spring Hill Sports Complex: 7.4 miles (14 mins)
-- Canton Palace Theatre: 10.5 miles (21 mins)
-- McKinley Presidential Library & Museum: 12.5 miles (20 mins)
-- Akron Civic Theatre: 16 miles (23 mins)
-- Akron Zoo: 16.5 miles (25 mins)
-- Akron Fossils & Science Center: 21 miles (28 mins)
-- Noah's Lost Ark Animal Park: 27 miles (38 mins)
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