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The living room features hardwood flooring and is decorated in mid-century Scandinavian style. Two sofas are adorned with colorful cushions, and a coffee table sits in the center. Natural light flows through the windows, illuminating the space.
Home in Royal Oak
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Summertime Royal Oak Park View!

Located within walking distance of downtown Royal Oak and overlooking Whittier Park. This charming 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home offers a comfortable home away from home! Walk in minutes to downtown Royal Oak's restaurants, music venues, shopping, movie theater, farmers market, library and more. With the central location, you can travel to downtown Detroit in 20 minutes or explore neighboring communities on the Woodward corridor in under ten minutes. Covered porch is a great way to enjoy the night!

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A modern living area is featured with a dark blue couch and gold accents. A large coffee table with a decorative tray sits centrally, while a ceiling fan adds to the spacious atmosphere. Light filters in through multiple windows, illuminating the contemporary decor.
Home in Royal Oak
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Luxury getaway in Downtown Royal Oak

✨ Exquisite Luxury Retreat in Royal Oak! ✨ Unwind in this stunning home featuring a cozy patio with a propane fire pit and a game room with arcade games, ping pong, and a PS4 (two controllers; games not included). Each bedroom boasts a Smart TV for your entertainment. Located in vibrant Downtown Royal Oak, enjoy nearby bars, restaurants, and parks, just 15 minutes from Downtown Detroit. For an extra touch, ask about in-home massages or private chef experiences. Please note: no parties allowed.

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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, 263 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!

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A wooden deck is set alongside a peaceful canal, featuring two rocking chairs positioned on a patterned area rug. Lush greenery lines the waterway, and a gentle sky fills the backdrop, creating a serene outdoor seating area.
Cabin in Detroit
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Detroit Canal Retreat

Secluded hideaway in the “Venice of Detroit”! Perched right on the historic Detroit canal system, this urban tiny house is a cozy retreat for couples or solo adventurers. Whether you’re here to kayak, cast a line, or just kick back with a book and a breeze, you’ll find plenty to love. Located in one of Detroit’s most unique—and real—neighborhoods. This is a revitalization zone with character: some blight, sure, but also a strong sense of community, and a refreshingly diverse, welcoming vibe.

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An open living area features a comfortable L-shaped sofa accented with decorative pillows. A round coffee table sits atop a textured area rug, while modern artwork hangs on the wall. Natural light filters through patterned curtains, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Berkley
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Designer Gem | Hot Tub | Quiet Neighborhood

Step into the spacious 2BR 1Bath designer home nestled just a stone's throw away from the Beaumont Hospital, vibrant downtown area, and many more attractions and landmarks. Explore Berkley and Detroit or lounge the day out in the backyard with the high-end hot tub. The stylish design and rich amenity list will leave you in awe. ✔ 2 Comfortable BRs ✔ Open Design Living ✔ Full Kitchen ✔ Backyard (Hot Tub, Dining, Lawn) ✔ Smart TVs ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Workspace ✔ Free Parking See more below

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A well-appointed bedroom features a queen-sized bed with a tufted orange headboard and crisp white bedding. Flanking the bed are two nightstands, each with a soft-glow lamp. Three textured wall art pieces in earthy tones add visual interest, complemented by a large window allowing natural light.
Home in Ferndale
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Park Side Studio — Pets Welcome!

Welcome to Park Side Studio (Unit #1) of a Duplex! Located directly next to Harding Park, making it ideal for you to bring your furry companion with you for your stay! Featuring a private entrance with no contact check-in. Park Side Studio has easy access to both I-696 and I-75. It is also... 1 mile from Detroit Zoo 5 minute drive to Royal Oak 15 minutes (11 miles) to Downtown Detroit A great location for work or play! Look for Sanctuary Studio (back unit #2) if this isn't available.

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A spacious living room is highlighted by a decorative fireplace, surrounded by candles. Comfortable seating is provided by a gray couch and two armchairs, while a coffee table rests in the center. Natural light enters through multiple windows with wooden trim.
Home in Royal Oak
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

*Luxury Main Street+Walkable+Coolest*

Suite 1 in this charming 3-suite home is a few steps from Main Street in downtown Royal Oak on a tree-lined street of restored Craftsman homes, many in the original color schemes. What could be more fun than staying in a 100-year-old home with all the original details and then going out on the town each night on foot? Enjoy the luxurious Emagine theater and many restaurants and breweries. Need more room? Ask me about additional suites available in the same home and a 10-guest home nearby.

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The exterior of a Craftsman style home is displayed, featuring a gently sloped roof and light-colored siding. Large windows allow abundant natural light, while a front porch with steps leads to the entrance. A mailbox is positioned beside the door, and well-maintained landscaping is visible.
Home in Royal Oak
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Historic craftsman near Downtown Royal Oak

Historic Craftsman style home close to downtown Royal Oak. Open floor plan great for spending time with friends and family with plenty of space and updates throughout. Enclosed front porch and large rear deck allow for spending time outdoors. 3 Bedroom 1 bath home with plenty of common spaces for guests to use including large family room with plenty of seating, dining room with 6 seat table, breakfast nook bar with 2 seats, and fully stocked kitchen. Level 2 EV outlet (Nema 14-50)

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The light-filled living area features a neutral-colored sofa with decorative cushions and a wooden coffee table. A rug adds texture to the hardwood floor, while a blue accent chair offers additional seating. Windows provide natural light, and a ceiling fan enhances airflow.
Bungalow in Royal Oak
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Modern Mid-Century in Downtown Royal Oak!

Mid-century modern home located in Downtown Royal Oak! Walkable to all of downtown! Clean lines, immaculate, aesthetically peaceful, 3 blocks from the heart of downtown Royal Oak. Fully enclose yard for pets. Family and pet friendly; we have hosted guests here for business and pleasure. Easy access with lockbox code messaged to you for your convenience. We are so pleased that our guests have given us such great reviews. The house is truly charming and location is unbeatable!

Guest favourite
A bright living area is showcased with natural light filtering through multiple windows. The space includes a brown leather sofa, a glass coffee table atop a decorative rug, and a wood console table positioned against the wall. A comfortable chair is placed near the window.
Apartment in Royal Oak
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Cozy 1 BD Apt | 5 min to Downtown RO

A cozy one bedroom one bathroom unit, less than a mile from downtown Royal Oak. Centrally located right off of Woodward near Birmingham, Royal Oak, the Detroit Zoo and much more- all less than a 10 minute drive. This apartment is stocked with all essentials to make anyone's stay comfortable. Scores “highly walkable” with most errands able to be accomplished on foot. Very safe neighborhood. One parking space in lot + street parking available

Guest favourite
An open concept living space is shown, featuring a kitchen with white cabinetry and a breakfast bar with two metal stools. Natural light fills the adjacent living area with a comfortable couch and modern decor. Neutral tones enhance the inviting atmosphere throughout.
Apartment in Royal Oak
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Lykke House - 5min Walk to DTRO

Enjoy your visit to Royal Oak in our peaceful and centrally-located place; just a short 5 minute walk from downtown Royal Oak full of a variety of restaurants, bars, entertainment, coffee shops and more! Long stays as well as short stays are welcome! Our place is tucked into a quiet, safe, walkable neighborhood close to many parks, Royal Oak Music Theater, Beaumont Hospital, Detroit Zoo, Downtown Detroit and multiple freeways.

Guest favourite
A welcoming exterior view of a single-story home surrounded by a lush green lawn and colorful flower beds. The front porch features comfortable seating and is framed by leafy trees, creating a peaceful atmosphere. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the interior.
Bungalow in Royal Oak
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Cozy 3 BR Haven w Open Kitchen & Sunny Office

Sit back & relax in this cozy, stylish space in close proximity to downtown - Royal Oak, Birmingham, Clawson, and Troy office area. Situated in a safe and green neighborhood, you are within 10 mins of some of the great restaurants, bars, breweries, and fun activities in the metro Detroit area. Great for people looking for a fully furnished short-term stay with modern character & clean design.

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