Enjoy a unique and economical accommodation experience at BLIMPIE, a spacious (almost 1,000 sq-ft) comfortable, cozy space overlooking the historic, iconic Goodyear Airdock blimp hangar. You'll love the convenient city location blended with a quiet, peaceful country feel. Enjoy fast Wi-Fi, a Fire TV, and host-provided YouTube TV. Guests rave about BLIMPIE’s cleanliness, easy self-check-in, comfort, safety, responsive hosts, and privacy. Everything you need for a comfy, cozy stay is here. The Space Enter BLIMPIE from the rear of the building, via an outside staircase, check yourself in via convenient keyless entry, and step into the well-appointed kitchen. Make your way to the inviting living room with its comfortable seating and blimp-themed décor. Here, you can relax, converse, play supplied games, or watch your favorite shows and sports via host-provided YouTube TV on the 43" Amazon Fire TV. Prep and cook your favorite recipes in the well-equipped eat-in kitchen, where you’ll find everything you need to prepare and serve tasty meals – fridge, oven/stove, microwave, dishwasher, pots/pans, dishware, cooking utensils, oil, nonstick spray, and a few spices. Dine at the kitchen’s table for four and grab your morning hot beverage from the convenient coffee station, with coffee and tea supplied. After a full day of visiting with family/friends or exploring Akron, head for bed in your choice of two bedrooms. The first bedroom, the USS Akron, offers a king bed with sumptuous linens and plenty of storage. Should you have remote-work needs, you’ll find a convenient workspace in the USS Akron, with your work facilitated by fast (86 Mbps) Wi-Fi and the room’s copious natural light. The spacious second bedroom, the USS Macon, provides a queen bed and cheerful natural light. Refresh and rejuvenate in the BLIMPIE’s bathroom, which provides a shower. Enjoy superb views of the Goodyear Airdock blimp hangar, a huge building constructed in the 1930s – one of only two in existence – and the runway of Akron Fulton Airport throughout the apartment. You may even see a blimp in flight! AMENITY HIGHLIGHTS: – Well-equipped kitchen – New furnishings throughout – Toaster, coffeemaker, microwave – Air-conditioning via window units – 43” Fire TV – Host-provided YouTube TV – Workspace – Fast Wi-Fi (86 Mbps) via Spectrum – Hairdryer – Toiletries – Iron – Entire unit 300-degree industrial steam-sanitized with the Ladybug TANKS antimicrobial system between guests. You have access to everything in the Blimpie unit. No fumbling with keys; self-check-in is available electronically; code provided before check-in. Parking for up to 4 cars on site in a large gravel area steps away from the apartment’s staircase. Can accommodate larger vehicles, trailers upon request. The BLIMPIE is located within minutes of many restaurants in the Akron area. All major hospitals –Summa, Akron General, and Akron Children's hospitals are close by. The famous Akron Soapbox Derby, Haunted Laboratory, and Haunted Schoolhouse are within minutes. BLIMPIE is less than 5 minutes from I-77 easy on/off highway. See Location tab for more. I give my guests space but am available when needed The BLIMPIE is located within minutes of many restaurants in the Akron area. All major hospitals – Summa, Akron General, and Akron Children Hospital – are close by. The famous Akron Soapbox Derby, Haunted Laboratory, and Haunted Schoolhouse are within minutes. BLIMPIE is less than 5 minutes from I-77 easy on/off highway. Distances to nearby attractions: – Akron Soapbox Derby: 2.8 miles – Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens: 8.4 miles – Haunted Laboratory and Schoolhouse: 1 mile – Akron Zoo: 9.7 miles – F.A. Seiberling Nature Realm: 14 miles – Akron Civic Theatre: 6.5 miles – Dr. Bob Home: 11 miles – Indian Signal Tree: 9 miles – Lock 3 Park: 5.4 miles – Akron Art Museum: 5 miles – Simon Perkins Stone Mansion: 7.4 miles – Portage Lakes State Park: 9.2 miles – Goodyear Theater: 3 miles Plenty of parking in the gravel driveway. Small walk through the mowed lawn to the sidewalk and staircase. Outside security cameras monitor the parking area and keep cars secure. Ring spotlight cameras in parking areas are motion-activated and on 24/7.  Parties and events are not permitted, per Airbnb regulations. No pets allowed. It’s our pleasure to provide suggestions on where to eat and things to do; don’t hesitate to reach out to us. Must climb stairs (14 steps) to enter. Moderate noise from small airplanes and delivery trucks may be heard during the day.   Hosts live on-site in one of the units and are available to attend to guest needs and questions.