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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, 113 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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 134 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, 256 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 cozy living area features a gray sectional sofa paired with a small wooden side table. Natural light enters through sheer curtains on a window, illuminating the light wood flooring. A seaside painting hangs on the wall, adding a touch of character to the space.
Flat in Royal Oak
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

La Maison Bleue* Lower Apt #1* Downtown Royal Oak

Walk downtown! This lower unit in a cozy 1908 home with multiple units is 2 blocks from downtown Royal Oak. Your charming and comfortable home-away-from-home awaits! Enjoy coffee, tea, water & snacks provided for you in our inviting space. Netflix and chill or go out for the night. Your location couldn't be better with the convenience of great food, eclectic shopping, and variety of entertainment venues at your doorstep. Easy freeway access gets you to neighboring areas and attractions quickly.

Top 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, 193 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.

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Apartment in Royal Oak
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 213 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

Guest favourite
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, 223 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!

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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 225 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!

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen countertop features a glass bowl filled with colorful fruit. A vase with fresh flowers adds a touch of brightness, and a chalkboard sign reading 'Welcome' is prominently displayed. Natural light filters through a nearby window.
Bungalow in Royal Oak
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

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

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Flat in Royal Oak
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 332 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.

Top guest favourite
A light-filled living area showcases a neutral sofa and a decorative mirror on the wall. A cozy area rug covers the hardwood floor. To the right, a dining space is visible, featuring a table and stools, complemented by shelves in the background.
Home in Royal Oak
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Lulus Place: Modern Farmhouse

Located a few blocks from downtown Royal Oak, this beautiful newly renovated modern farm house is centrally located. This home features all the amenities to make your stay relaxing, a great place to share with family or friends. Great for people looking for a fully furnished short-term rental with updated character & walking distance to Royal Oak's main strip. Close to Woodward, 696 & I75 freeways, Detroit zoo, and 15 min drive to Downtown Detroit.

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.
Flat in Royal Oak
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 179 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

Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Detroit Zoo

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

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Apartment rentals with wifi

Guest favourite
Apartment in Detroit
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Glamorous Corktown Brownstone | Private Rooftop

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A spacious living area features a brown sectional sofa and a dining table set for four. A large wall-mounted television is positioned across from the couch. A workspace with a desk and chair is visible in the corner, complemented by a decorative wall art piece.
Apartment in Madison Heights
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Super Cozy & Clean 2 bd/1 ba apartment, Madison H

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The historic Lucien S. Moore Mansion presents a striking facade of red brick, with ornate architectural details and a distinctive curved roof. Lush green lawns and well-maintained gardens surround the property, complemented by trees and shrubs. The city skyline is visible in the background.
Apartment in Detroit
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

The Lucien: Historic Condo in Heart of Brush Park

Top guest favourite
A spacious living room features a modern design with large glass doors allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable black sofa is positioned alongside a stylish red accent chair. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, complemented by decorative artwork on the walls.
Apartment in Detroit
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Modern Boutique Condo - "Au coeur de Detroit"

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The historic Beaubien Estates showcases a striking Victorian-style facade with intricate brickwork and teal accents. The house features a prominent rounded tower and large windows, framed by a decorative wrought iron fence and landscaped gardens that enhance its elegant presence.
Apartment in Detroit
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

A Detroit Gem! Walk to DT & Stadiums Luxury Estate

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Apartment in Detroit
5 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

The Loft on Franklin in Detroit

Top guest favourite
The exterior showcases a beautifully restored brick mansion, featuring a turret with a conical roof. A wraparound porch with colorful trim and stone steps leads to a landscaped yard. Striking architectural details are accented by vibrant colors, capturing the historic charm of the building.
Apartment in Detroit
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Gorgeous Condo at The Historic JD Baer Mansion

Top guest favourite
The open living area showcases exposed brick walls and a stylish ceiling fan. A dark wood dining table surrounded by four chairs sits on a large area rug. Large windows provide natural light, while a contemporary kitchen counter is visible in the background.
Apartment in Detroit
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Classy Loft above Chic Cocktail Bar

Family-friendly house rentals

Top guest favourite
A dining nook features a wooden table surrounded by four soft gray chairs. A bottle rack holding several wine bottles is mounted on the wall. Natural light filters in through a nearby window, complemented by decorative plants and a circular mirror.
Home in Berkley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

The Pride of Berkley

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A cozy bedroom is showcased, featuring a spacious bed with quality bedding. An art piece adorns the wall above the bed, while a circular mirror reflects light. A dresser with several drawers is located beside the bed, complemented by a bedside lamp providing soft illumination.
Home in Ferndale
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

No Sharing| Near Downtown Ferndale| SuperHost

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Home in Ferndale
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Pretty Art and Cinema Reclining Couches

Guest favourite
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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

*Luxury Main Street+Walkable+Coolest*

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a dark sectional couch, a white coffee table, and a TV stand with a flat-screen television. Soft lighting is provided by a floor lamp, while wall art and plants add a touch of color and warmth to the neutral-toned walls.
Home in Ferndale
5 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Little House on Laprairie

Top guest favourite
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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Spring Fever w/Royal Oak Park View!

Guest favourite
A bright living area features a charming fireplace as a focal point, surrounded by large windows allowing natural light. Comfortable seating options include a sleek sofa and a wooden chair. A dining area is visible in the background, framed by subtle archways.
Home in Royal Oak
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Best Neighborhood - Close 2 Royal Oak, Detroit Zoo

Top guest favourite
A living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows, centered around a round coffee table. Light wood flooring complements the modern design. A desk and task lamp are positioned nearby, with the open kitchen visible in the background.
Home in Ferndale
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Cozy Modern 2BR Downtown House

Apartment rentals with air conditioning

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The living room features a mix of pastel wall colors, including pink and blue. A modern gray sectional couch and a pink settee offer seating. A skylight brightens the space, and a decorative coffee table displays magazines and floral decor. Mirrors and playful accents contribute to a whimsical atmosphere.
Flat in Ferndale
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Downtown Ferndale- Pink Barbiecore Loft

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features light wood flooring and ample natural light from large windows. Two comfortable chairs are positioned beside a modern coffee table. A gray sofa with colorful accent pillows sits in front of the TV, complemented by a decorative plant on the table.
Flat in Detroit
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Downtown Large 1 BDRM, Walk Everywhere!

Guest favourite
A living area features exposed brick accents, with a cozy fireplace as a centerpiece. A light-colored sofa faces a low coffee table, enhanced by a colorful rug. A television is mounted on a unit displaying books and decorative items, while a rattan chair adds seating.
Flat in Detroit
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 536 reviews

Little Paris of the Midwest - Walk to LCA, Ford

Guest favourite
A welcoming living area features a light-colored sofa accompanied by decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table is centered on a woven area rug, with vibrant flowers displayed. Natural light enters through two small windows, while various decorative plates adorn the walls.
Flat in Detroit
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 571 reviews

North Corktown Nook Pristine modern apartment

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, 790 reviews

Wonderful Downtown Ferndale Apt**Superb Location**

Top guest favourite
The living area features a dark geometric-patterned floor, complemented by exposed brick walls and wooden beams. A dartboard is mounted on a wall near a cozy seating arrangement, while a TV is placed above a fireplace. Decorative accents include warm-colored throw pillows.
Flat in Detroit
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 1,076 reviews

1890's Stone and Brick Garden Loft

Guest favourite
A welcoming living area is presented, featuring a mix of seating options including a gray lounge chair and a small wooden table. A soft rug covers the dark wooden floor, and indoor plants are positioned throughout, enhancing the space's natural feel. A television is tucked into a corner.
Flat in Detroit
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Second Home

Guest favourite
A sectional sofa in a neutral tone occupies the living area, complemented by natural light filtering through bamboo blinds. A small throw blanket is draped over one section, and a soft area rug lies beneath, enhancing the comfort of the space.
Flat in Detroit
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

New Midtown listing, includes parking!

Other great holiday rentals near Detroit Zoo

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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, 180 reviews

Cozy 3 BR Haven w Open Kitchen & Sunny Office

Top guest favourite
The entrance to The Margaret is featured, showcasing a green door framed by two large windows. A striped awning adds a touch of character above the doorway, while a welcome mat lies on the concrete path leading up to the entrance. The brick facade complements the overall ambiance.
Flat in Oak Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Charming 1940's 2 Bedroom Apt Ferndale/Oak Park

Guest favourite
A modern kitchen is equipped with dark cabinetry and granite countertops. Stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, oven, and microwave, are visible. A double-basin sink is positioned beneath a window, allowing natural light in. Light-colored floor tiles complete the contemporary design.
Home in Royal Oak
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Cheerful 4 bedroom home in Royal Oak Michigan.

Top guest favourite
The living area features a large sectional sofa adjacent to a wall-mounted 55-inch flat-screen TV. A light rug covers the hardwood floor, and decorative accents are placed on a white console cabinet. Warm lighting enhances the inviting space.
Home in Royal Oak
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

Cozy Home:Walk to Downtown RO & near Zoo, Hospital

Top guest favourite
An open-concept living area is seen, featuring a rectangular dining table surrounded by six upholstered chairs. A modern fireplace is positioned against the wall, with art displayed above it. A cozy seating arrangement with plush red chairs is located nearby, inviting relaxation.
Home in Royal Oak
5 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Lux Downtown Home: 2 King Suites in Royal Oak!

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Home in Royal Oak
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Cozy Brownstone Near Downtown Royal Oak

Top guest favourite
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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Detroit Canal Retreat

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa with decorative stitching. A soft yellow accent pillow adds a touch of color. Natural light fills the room from a nearby window, illuminating the minimalist decor, which includes a bookshelf and a sleek side table.
Flat in Ferndale
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

Spacious 1 Bedroom w/ Workspace and Sleeper Couch

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