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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!

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.

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!!

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!

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.

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.

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

*Zen* Entire King suite w rooftop spa, @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: ✅️Stunning upper terrace with private hot tub ✅️Bathrobe/slippers ✅️Hot massage stones ✅️Tranquility fountain ✅️Heated tile ✅️Full luxury kitchen ✅️King bed with new memory foam mattress ✅️Queen sleeper sofa ✅️Shared patio access ✅️Fireplace ✅️Netflix ✅️Premium water and tea ✅️Mood lighting ✅️Coffee and breakfast ✅️Gym use Experience Zen

*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.

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!

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!

Fenced yard* King Bed*blocks from Main St+Parks*
"The Dotte" 7 blocks to downtown Royal Oak & minutes to local favorites like the Zoo and Farmers Market. *Fully stocked kitchen *King in the Primary+ TV *Queen in the upstairs + TV * Full/twin bunk + TV *Hulu, Netflix and Disney Plus *Special reading nook upstairs with books and toys. *Pet Friendly home with fenced yard , room to run and pet amenities like bowls, pet gate, dog bags & more *WFH desk & fast WiFi *Lots of local bars, restaurants & parks
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Detroit Zoo
Condo rentals with Wi-Fi

Glamorous Corktown Brownstone | Private Rooftop

“The Blue Hotel” - Retreat in the heart of Detroit

Modern Boutique Condo - "Au coeur de Detroit"

Beautiful Historic Unit at the Lorax Themed House

A Detroit Gem! Walk to DT & Stadiums Luxury Estate

The Loft on Franklin in Detroit

"Perfect 5-STAR” Condo in the Heart of Brush Park

The Hideaway
Family-friendly house rentals

Fabulous Ferndale Home - Private with Outdoor Area

Pretty Art and Cinema Reclining Couches

Quiet City Cabin Escape - Customizable

Little Yellow House in Ferndale! Quiet, Cozy 3BR

Little House on Laprairie

Relaxing~ Hot Tub ~ Hideout!

Home Away from Home in Downtown Royal Oak

Entire home in Ferndale
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Cozy Studio Apartment No Pets Allowed

Bright & Cozy 1 Bdr Apt

Renovated Gem: Park Free, Fast WiFi, 10m to DT

Charming Studio Apartment with Indoor Fireplace

The Lavender House

Little Paris | Walk to LCA, Ford Field, Comerica

Spacious 1 Bedroom w/ Workspace and Sleeper Couch

Cozy 1 BD Apt | 5 min to Downtown RO
Other great holiday rentals near Detroit Zoo

Bright & Cozy Royal Oak Home | Great Location

Cozy 3 BR Haven w Open Kitchen & Sunny Office

Private 2BR Ferndale Flat | Walk to Downtown!

Beautiful Royal Oak - 5 bedroom & Pool Table

Charming 1940s 2 Bedroom Near Downtown Ferndale

Lux Downtown Home: 2 King Suites in Royal Oak!

Modern Mid-Century in Downtown Royal Oak!

Ferndale's Charming Boho style 2bd w/ Fenced Yard
Destinations to explore
- Point Pelee National Park
- Ford Field
- Little Caesars Arena
- Michigan Stadium
- Comerica Park
- Mt. Brighton Ski Resort
- University of Michigan Historical Marker
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Pine Knob Music Theatre
- University of Windsor
- Motown Museum
- Lake St. Clair Metropark
- Huntington Place
- The Heidelberg Project
- Hollywood Casino at Greektown
- Fox Theatre
- Kensington Metropark
- Wayne State University
- Renaissance Center
- The Ark
- Hart Plaza
- Detroit Historical Museum
- Masonic Temple
- Great Lakes Crossing Outlets





