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Home in Ferndale
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Charming Ferndale House| Near Downtown Detroit&DTW

👉 City-Certified STR License 🗒️✅ Stay at MI Beaufield Spot, an eclectic, cozy home in a quiet neighborhood! Perfect for family visits, business trips, or a relaxing getaway. 🌟 Highlights: Spacious front patio for unwinding ☕🍹 Dedicated workspace for remote work 💻 Unique design with all the comforts of home 🚶‍♂️Prime Location: ✅5 mins to supermarkets & Downtown Ferndale (20-min walk) ✅15 mins to Downtown Detroit 🚗 ✅25 mins to Detroit Metro Airport (DTW) ✈️ Your perfect Ferndale retreat awaits!

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A comfortable living room is furnished with a light-colored sofa and armchair, positioned around a wooden coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and natural light filters through the windows adorned with sheer curtains, highlighting the inviting space.
Home in Ferndale
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Fabulous Ferndale Home - Private with Outdoor Area

Our ranch-style home is a cozy up-north feel on the outside with a modern interior. The property is completely renovated, sitting on a double lot. The large backyard features a full privacy fence perfect for entertaining & bond fires. This Airbnb is highly pet friendly! Your host is a Veterinarian with a private practice conveniently located a few blocks from the home. We strive to provide our guests and furry friends with the highest standard of care & comfort and look forward to your stay!

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A spacious bedroom is highlighted by a large, dark wooden bed dressed in light bedding. Bright curtains frame three windows, allowing natural light to fill the room. A green accent cabinet and two lamps add warmth, complemented by a floral artwork on the wall.
Home in Royal Oak
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Charming Downtown Royal Oak Home -Walk Everywhere!

Welcome to downtown Royal Oak! This is truly the BEST location in town! Located in the central business district, you're a moment's walk to all Royal Oak has to offer! Built in 1907, this adorable home features historic charm with updates throughout. Stroll to the lively restaurant and bar scene downtown, or cozy up and make use of the kitchen. Spacious dining room, living room with smart TV, large bedrooms with queen beds and cozy bedding, and dedicated office space. Stay with us & enjoy!!

Top guest favourite
A stone house is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a facade adorned with climbing vines and flowering plants. The inviting porch is illuminated by warm lights, creating a serene atmosphere. Surrounding foliage enhances the natural setting of this unique home.
Home in Ferndale
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Rock House Detroit w 2 Kings Office Designer HGTV

A “magical getaway”, eye candy”, “a respite”, "the best Airbnb ever". Best porch in Ferndale. Ideal location in gorgeous historic Northwest Ferndale with unique homes and tree-lined sidewalks. Great art and rock n roll/eclectic decor. A few blocks to shop, pick up food, dine at one of our many foodie destinations (1/2 mile/8 min walk). Pilot episode HGTV’s “What You Get For The Money”, SEEN Magazine’s “5 Cool Detroit Airbnb’s”, interior design cover story “Detroit News Homestyle” magazine 3x!

Guest favourite
A spacious living area is highlighted by a large area rug, two grey chairs with orange cushions, and a queen-sized bed with decorative pillows. A dining table with bar chairs is positioned near the kitchen, which includes modern appliances and ample cabinetry.
Home in Ferndale
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Sanctuary Studio-Pets Welcome!

Welcome to Sanctuary Studio Unit #2 of a duplex! Featuring a private entrance with no contact check-in. Situated in a prime location in Ferndale, adjacent to Harding Park and minutes from Royal Oak & Downtown Detroit. DOG FRIENDLY! 1 mile from the Detroit Zoo 2 miles to the Royal Oak Music Theatre, Rust Belt Market 11 miles to Midtown, LCA, Comerica Park, & Fox Theatre A great location with easy access to I-696 & I-75. Look for Park Side Studio (front unit #1) if this isn't available.

Top guest favourite
A comfortable living area features a stylish orange sofa and gray armchair, centered around a round area rug with a modern pattern. Natural light enters through two windows, highlighting a wooden coffee table decorated with a small plant and decorative items. A floor lamp stands nearby.
Home in Ferndale
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Little Yellow House in Ferndale! Quiet, Cozy 3BR

FERNDALE FAVORITE!! Walk to downtown! All new furniture / decor, luxury bedding, memory foam beds, quartz countertops… super clean & well-cared for. This comfy, freshly updated house is on a quiet street just blocks from restaurants, bars, coffee shops & more. Centrally located w/ easy access to freeways, 10-15 min drive to other downtown areas (Royal Oak, Detroit, Birmingham). Ideal for couples, business travelers, LGBTQ+, and families with children. We also allow SMALL pets (under 20 lbs).

Guest favourite
A stylish living area features a modern electric fireplace beneath an elegantly detailed mantle. Natural light enters through a large window adorned with sheer curtains. A chandelier hangs from the ceiling, complementing a light-colored tufted sofa and accompanying chair.
Apartment in Royal Oak
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

*Victoriana* - Entire upper King suite@MicroLux

MicroLux micro hotel. Center of it all. Walk to downtown restaurants nightlife all around Walk to a park or 2 or the Detroit zoo! Included with your stay: ✅️Self check in ✅️Free off street parking ✅️Open concept design ✅️King bedroom w new memory foam mattress ✅️Laundry free in suite ✅️Stainless and granite kitchen ✅️Ice maker and water filter ✅️Access to patio with hot tub ✅️Lighted mirror ✅️Heated tile ✅️Netflix ✅️Coffee, tea, breakfast ✅️Mood lighting ✅️Bedding, towels, linens, soap

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Townhouse in Royal Oak
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Privately owned and Operated in Royal Oak

A comfortable place with all the amenities you need. This charming "urban cottage" is truly walking distance to down town Royal Oak . Minutes away from many Detroit venues such as Ford Field, The Fox Theater, The Detroit Zoo, Greenfield Village and many others. On-site laundry, fully operational kitchen, high speed internet, Netflix and Amazon Prime to binge with. Free on -site parking in a quiet and safe neighborhood. Whatever your plans, this is a cozy spot to venture from!

Top guest favourite
A comfortable, light-colored armchair is positioned in a welcoming living area with hardwood floors. A small television is mounted nearby, alongside a stylish lamp. The clean and bright kitchenette can be seen in the background, separated by an open doorway.
Flat in Ferndale
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 775 reviews

Wonderful Downtown Ferndale Apt**Superb Location**

Cheerful, charming & eclectic with lots of character, the fully private 1 bedroom 4 room apartment with kitchenette is set in the heart of metro Detroit's coolest urban enclave, award winning downtown Ferndale. A coffee shop is a minutes walk away, 10 restaurants/gastropubs are within a 2 min walk , 50 within a 5 min walk. Just a mile from Detroit with easy access to freeways, 15 minutes to midtown & downtown. Don't miss your chance to stay at Oakland county's most popular Airbnb!

Top guest favourite
The spacious basement studio is highlighted by a cozy living area featuring a hammock chair and two recliners. A kitchenette with a sink and counter space is visible. Light wood furnishings complement the warm wooden flooring, creating a welcoming environment.
Guest suite in Royal Oak
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Bright Royal Oak basement studio

You'll love this clean & bright basement studio w/private entrance! Bonus - We donate 10% of our earnings to groups supporting LGBTQIA rights & fighting food insecurity! We have a small dog and a cat. Smudge & Commander Muffins won't be in your space while you're with us (& are rarely there otherwise), but if you have animal allergies, this is likely not the best place for you. A short drive to downtown Royal Oak, Ferndale, Birmingham, and also to fabulous & historic Detroit.

Top guest favourite
A two-story house with a gray exterior and a brick façade is presented. A pathway made of red bricks leads to the front door, which is framed by two large flowerpots. The covered porch features seating, and windows are evenly spaced across the upper level.
Home in Pleasant Ridge
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

New Charming Rustic House Near Detroit Zoo

Conveniently located near to both downtown Ferndale & Royal Oak, my newly renovated, modern home is the perfect place for all types of travelers. Be in the heart of Detroit in under 20 minutes. Five bedrooms with queen sized beds, work spaces, full bathrooms & a jacuzzi tub, and access to a luxurious large kitchen, living room, laundry, large backyard and free on site parking. Enjoy exciting restaurants, cafes, shops, venues, and nightlife in Ferndale & Royal Oak, & Detroit!

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Flat in Royal Oak
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Hygge House - 5min walk to Energetic DT RO

*All bookings after 9/15/25 : ENJOY A NEW COMPLETELY REMODLED BATHROOM!* Enjoy your visit to Royal Oak in our open and comfortable one bedroom apartment; just a 8 minute walk from downtown Royal Oak full of a variety of restaurants, bars, entertainment, coffee shops and more! Short or long stays welcome! Quiet walkable neighborhood close to many parks. Close to Royal Oak Music Theater, Royal Oak Beaumont, The Detroit Zoo, Downtown Detroit and freeways.

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