Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Shampoo
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Berlin Hilltop Haven – Amish Country retreat with pickleball & family fun!
Summer 2026 dates now open – limited availability
Come away in this spacious 5-bedroom retreat tucked on a peaceful, tree-lined acre in the heart of Ohio’s Amish Country! Located just half a mile from downtown Berlin, you’ll enjoy the perfect blend of quiet seclusion and easy access to shops, dining, and local charm.
Designed with families and groups in mind, this home offers a rare mix of rest, recreation, and room to spread out. Whether you're sipping coffee on the deck, relaxing in the hammocks, or playing pickleball with the kids, every part of the property invites you to slow down and enjoy time together.
This home is available for a limited time while the family is away on a summer sabbatical. Rather than a typical rental, you’ll experience a well-loved, thoughtfully lived-in home—complete with books, toys, and the warmth that makes it ideal for meaningful time together. And don't be bothered if you see storage items in closets and drawers - every home needs them. “This is our family’s primary home, opened for summer guests. It’s a comfortable, lived-in space designed for connection, laughter, and memory-making.”
The main level offers a living room with TV and gas fireplace, playroom, dining room table with seating for 12, plus countertop seating for 4, fully stocked kitchen, powder room, and laundry room.
The upper level includes master suite with king-sized bed, large bath, and separate shower. Other second-story bedrooms include: Bedroom 2 with bunk beds and toddler bed, Bedroom 3 with double bed, Bedroom 4 with bunk beds and twin bed. A full bath with shower/tub combo is on the upper level as well.
The lower level is a finished basement with double walkout doors and lots of natural light. It boasts a large family room with reclining sectional, tv with surround sound, dvd, Apple TV, gas fireplace, ping-pong table, kitchenette with microwave and mini-fridge, guest bedroom with queen-sized bed, utility room with laundry, and full guest bathroom with double vanity and shower.
Inside the Home • 5 spacious bedrooms – comfortably sleeps large families or groups • Large master suite with private oversized bath • Two fireplaces – cozy spaces in both living and family rooms • Dining area with seating for 12 • Fully stocked kitchen for home-cooked meals • 12 Cup coffee maker, French Press, & coffee grinder • Two sets of washer/dryers – ideal for longer stays • Large TVs with Blu-ray, Wii, Apple TV & surround sound for movie nights • Linens, towels, and essentials provided
Outdoor Space & Amenities • Private pickleball court + basketball hoop • Large sports field with soccer goals (perfect for games and open play) • Fire pit for evening campfires and s’mores • Hammocks tucked among the trees • Bikes, scooters & rollerblades for driveway fun • Playset with swings, slide, climbing wall & fireman’s pole • Large sandbox with toys • Ping pong table for friendly competition • Cornhole, croquet & badminton (clothesline doubles as a volleyball net!) • Spacious back deck with outdoor seating
Surrounded by towering pines and a small orchard, the property offers a peaceful setting for nature walks, birdwatching, and unhurried afternoons.
Perfect for Families & Groups • Plenty of space to gather—or spread out • Activities for all ages, from toddlers to teens to adults • A balance of energy (games, sports) and quiet (reading, relaxing) • Ideal for extended stays and memory-making vacations
Location Highlights • 0.5 miles to downtown Berlin (shops, dining, Amish goods) • 2 miles to Hershberger Farm & Bakery (petting zoo, baked goods, local favorites) • 7 miles to public swimming pool • 35 miles to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton
Extended Stay Savings Enjoy discounted weekly rates—perfect for families looking to settle in, relax, and make the most of a full week in Amish Country.
Non-Smoking House We are strictly non-smoking. Outside areas may be used for smoking only if the smoke does not enter the house. A $450/night fee is assessed for smoking.
No Pets Pets (no matter how well behaved) are not permitted at our property. Please respect future guests with allergies and our efforts to keep Hilltop Haven to highest standards. A $250/night pet fee is assessed.
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Ideal for families! Games, toys, pickleball, more!
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Events
No events allowed
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Pets
No pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 5187010vb
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 first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Berlin
Berlin is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at The Wilderness Center and Meadow Lake, while Schrock's Amish Farm & Village and The Amish Country Theater are cultural highlights. Travelling with kids? Consider Coblentz Chocolate Company and The Farm at Walnut Creek. Swimming offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking, rock climbing and mountain biking nearby.
Schrock's Amish Farm & Village - 3 min drive - 3.2 km
Amish and Mennonite Heritage Center - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
The Amish Country Theater - 7 min drive - 7.8 km
Coblentz Chocolate Company - 7 min drive - 8.9 km
Mt. Hope Event Center - 8 min drive - 10.1 km
Getting around
Akron, OH (CAK-Akron-Canton) - 55 min drive
Restaurants
Mrs. Yoder's Kitchen - 9 min drive
Hershberger's Farm and Bakery - 4 min drive
Der Dutchman Restaurant & Bakery - 9 min drive
Burger King - 9 min walk
Millersburg Brewing Company - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Berlin Hilltop Haven – Amish Country retreat with pickleball & family fun! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Berlin Hilltop Haven – Amish Country retreat with pickleball & family fun!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Berlin Hilltop Haven – Amish Country retreat with pickleball & family fun!?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Berlin Hilltop Haven – Amish Country retreat with pickleball & family fun!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Berlin Hilltop Haven – Amish Country retreat with pickleball & family fun! located?
This family-friendly Berlin holiday home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Amish and Mennonite Heritage Center and Schrock's Amish Farm & Village. Coblentz Chocolate Company and The Amish Country Theater are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by John Risner
This location is available because the owners will be away on a summer sabbatical. Take advantage of your opportunity to get a great deal on a wonderful family retreat!
Why they chose this property
This property has lots to offer! Outdoor activities, spacious living and entertainment. And all within walking distance to the unique shops and dining of downtown Berlin.
What makes this property unique
With Berlin Hilltop Haven, you get a whole acre of Ohio's Amish Country! Over 3,000 square feet of living space, featuring two gas fireplaces, and a fully stocked kitchen.