Roo's Playhouse: Cozy 1-Bed, 1-Bath Apartment

Welcome to our charming home in Central Akron, Ohio! This spacious retreat is ideal for families, groups of friends, or anyone looking for a comfortable and convenient stay in a prime location. With 2 king beds, a queen bed, and a full bed, our home accommodates up to 8 guests, offering ample space to relax and unwind.

Location
Located in the heart of Akron, our home offers quick access to downtown Akron, the University of Akron, and nearby cities like Canton (30 minutes) and Cleveland (40 minutes). Whether you're in town for business, sightseeing, or outdoor adventures, you'll find plenty to explore within just minutes of your doorstep.

Bedroom Setup
Our home features four beautifully furnished bedrooms. Two rooms are equipped with luxurious king-size beds, perfect for a restful night’s sleep. The third bedroom has a comfortable queen bed, and the fourth offers a cozy full-size bed, making it ideal for guests of all ages.

Living & Dining Spaces
The spacious living room is a great place to relax, featuring ample seating and a flat-screen TV with streaming services for your entertainment. The fully equipped kitchen allows you to prepare meals with ease, while the adjacent dining area is perfect for enjoying a meal together. Whether you prefer cooking or dining out, everything you need is at your fingertips.

Outdoor Space
Step outside to your private, fenced-in backyard with a patio area. It’s the perfect place to enjoy a morning coffee or unwind in the evening with a glass of wine.

Parking
We offer free parking on-site for up to 3 vehicles, making it convenient for you and your guests to come and go as you please.

Amenities

High-speed Wi-Fi
Smart TV with streaming services
Washer and dryer for your convenience
Air conditioning and heating to ensure comfort year-round
Local Recommendations
Explore Akron’s best attractions, from the Akron Zoo to the University of Akron, and discover nearby parks, museums, restaurants, and shops. We’ve compiled a list of our top 40 recommended places to visit—all within a 20-mile radius!

Top 40 Akron Area Attractions (All within 20 miles)
1. Akron Zoo – 12 min (5 miles)
A family-friendly zoo featuring over 700 animals, including polar bears and snow leopards.

2. Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens – 12 min (5 miles)
A historic estate with stunning gardens, a mansion, and seasonal events.

3. University of Akron – 5 min (1.5 miles)
A prestigious university offering cultural events and the iconic InfoCision Stadium.

4. Akron Art Museum – 6 min (2 miles)
A modern museum showcasing contemporary art with rotating exhibits and a sculpture garden.

5. Lock 3 Park – 6 min (2 miles)
A popular downtown park hosting concerts, festivals, and ice skating in the winter.

6. Akron Civic Theatre – 6 min (2 miles)
A beautifully restored theater offering Broadway shows, concerts, and community events.

7. Goodyear Heights Metro Park – 14 min (7 miles)
A tranquil park with walking trails, nature areas, and a peaceful outdoor setting.

8. Cuyahoga Valley National Park – 20 min (12 miles)
A scenic national park perfect for hiking, biking, and wildlife spotting.

9. The J.M. Smucker Co. Store & Café – 15 min (7 miles)
Visit the iconic brand's store and café to try local products and enjoy delicious meals.

10. Summit Mall – 15 min (7 miles)
Akron’s premier shopping destination with a wide variety of stores, restaurants, and entertainment options.

11. Akron Fossils & Science Center – 10 min (4 miles)
A family-friendly museum with exhibits on dinosaurs, fossils, and hands-on activities.

12. The Derby – 8 min (3 miles)
A laid-back bar serving craft cocktails and local brews.

13. Cuyahoga Falls Riverfront – 15 min (7 miles)
Explore scenic falls, hiking trails, and restaurants along the river.

14. Dr. Bob’s House – 6 min (2 miles)
A tribute to Akron native Dr. Bob, co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous.

15. National Inventors Hall of Fame – 6 min (3 miles)
Learn about Akron’s history of innovation and invention through interactive displays.

16. Mustard Seed Market & Café – 10 min (5 miles)
A local grocery store with an organic café offering healthy meals and snacks.

17. Crystal Springs Golf Course – 15 min (8 miles)
A beautiful 18-hole course perfect for a round of golf surrounded by nature.

18. Brunot Island – 8 min (3 miles)
A peaceful reserve with scenic trails, ideal for hiking or picnicking in nature.

19. Akron Children's Hospital – 6 min (2 miles)
A renowned hospital known for its pediatric care and research.

20. Akron’s National Museum of Invention – 6 min (3 miles)
Celebrates Akron’s rich history of innovation with exhibits on notable inventions.

21. South Main Street Historic District – 6 min (2 miles)
A charming historic district featuring boutique shops, galleries, and cafes.

22. Bath Nature Preserve – 16 min (9 miles)
A peaceful park with walking trails and nature areas to explore.

23. Cascades of Cuyahoga Falls – 15 min (7 miles)
A scenic waterfall located along the Cuyahoga River in the heart of Cuyahoga Falls.

24. Portage Lakes State Park – 20 min (11 miles)
A great spot for boating, fishing, and hiking, with picturesque views.

25. Goodyear Theater – 8 min (3 miles)
A historic venue hosting concerts, live performances, and community events.

26. Akron’s Soap Box Derby – 8 min (4 miles)
Visit the birthplace of the Soap Box Derby and learn about its history.

27. Tallmadge Circle Historic District – 20 min (10 miles)
A charming, historic square with shops, restaurants, and picturesque views.

28. Haymaker Farmers Market – 6 min (2 miles)
A local farmers market offering fresh produce, baked goods, and artisan products.

29. Portage Lakes Brewing Co. – 20 min (11 miles)
A local brewery offering craft beers and a laid-back atmosphere.

30. The Center for the History of Psychology – 5 min (2 miles)
A museum dedicated to the history of psychology, with fascinating exhibits.

31. Edgewater Park – 20 min (13 miles)
A lovely park featuring walking paths, lakeside views, and a peaceful setting.

32. Akron Urban League – 6 min (3 miles)
A nonprofit organization offering community programs and events.

33. Kent State University Museum – 20 min (12 miles)
A museum showcasing fashion, textiles, and art with rotating exhibits.

34. Akron-Summit County Public Library – 7 min (3 miles)
A beautiful public library offering educational programs, events, and exhibits.

35. Old Trail School – 18 min (9 miles)
A private school with scenic grounds and community events open to the public.

36. Firestone Country Club – 20 min (12 miles)
A prestigious golf course known for hosting the PGA Tour and various tournaments.

37. The Rialto Theatre – 6 min (2 miles)
A historic theater offering films, plays, and cultural events.

38. Ledges Trail – 20 min (13 miles)
Located in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park, this scenic trail offers breathtaking views.

39. Akron Speedway – 12 min (6 miles)
Catch local racing events at this exciting venue, perfect for motorsport enthusiasts.

40. Canal Park – 6 min (2 miles)
Home of the Akron RubberDucks, this baseball park also hosts seasonal events.