I got this to take with me to visit a friend for a couple days. It packed easily in the car, and the bag had enough room for me to add a set of sheets. It inflates easily, and the instructions/suggestions are good. It is an air mattress, but it is comfy for an air mattress. Honestly, if using in the midwest in the cooler seasons, I'd recommend a heated mattress pad if you tend to dislike being chilly while you sleep (her house is on a slab, so that added to the chill). Pleased with the air mattrSee full review