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Clean modern studio, 6 min drive to U of M!
Modern, spacious studio within walking distance of Plum Market, LA Fitness, and Homes Brewery. Downtown Ann Arbor/University of Michigan only a 6 min. drive (or a 12 min. bike ride). Sleek polished concrete floors combined with pops of color and wood give this space a unique, fun and modern vibe. Relax in the spa-like rain shower, and enjoy the gel memory foam queen bed. Unwind in the outdoor space surrounding a fire table. Enjoy nearby restaurants or use the kitchenette for a simple meal.
1BR Heart of Downtown Ann Arbor w/Windows+Parking
Modern & cozy 1BR condo in the heart of downtown Ann Arbor! Big windows, high ceilings & walking distance to the Big House, U of M campus, Michigan Theater, Kerrytown & Main St favorites like The Ark, Pretzel Bell, Blue Llama, The Grotto, Jolly Pumpkin, the Shinola Store, & more. Includes complimentary off-site downtown parking (~3 blocks away), Wi-Fi, in-unit laundry, and a smart TV. Perfect for game days, visiting your favorite Wolverine, or enjoying a vibrant weekend adventure in Ann Arbor!
The Hail Loft
The Hail Loft: welcome to our unique University of Michigan themed apartment, centrally located downtown. This charming space sleeps 7 with a queen main, full bed in a small loft, & 2 pull-outs. Full kitchen, 1 Euro-style bathroom, WiFi, standing desk, on-site laundry, & spacious living area. Please note the steep staircase and absence of elevator. Experience the city's best attractions and the nearby UM campus. 20 min walk to the Big House. Free Parking included-Book now to secure your spot!
*CENTER* of Downtown Ann Arbor! Full Condo 700 SF!
Beautiful, modern condo in the CENTER of downtown Ann Arbor! This full 1-bedroom condo is 700 SF with fully updated amenities -- new kitchen and appliances, fully updated bathroom, central air conditioning, high efficiency windows, on-demand hot water, high speed cable TV/internet, in-unit washer/dryer, secure building and unit with keyless access, exercise equipment, and roof deck patio space! There is no on-site parking at this building, but street parking and city structures are available.
Downtown Delight ! Cozy 1 bedroom Apartment
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located apartment. Not only is this apartment Cozy, luxurious and offers everything you need to be comfortable, it is located in the heart of the Old West Side, minutes from Kerry town and downtown Ann Arbor's shops and restaurants! Walking distance to University of Michigan hospital and Campus, as well as experiencing all that the beautiful Huron river has to offer: Argo Park beautiful hiking, bike/running trails, canoeing and rapid water tubing.
The riverview
Welcome to our treetop dwelling. This little building was once a mason’s shop, then a cabinet maker's. Beautifully remodeled with radiant heated floors, a modern kitchen and objectively the best view in town. Perched on a bluff overlooking the Huron river and the Ann Arbor cityscape beyond, it feels removed but that’s the beauty of it: it’s a 5 minute walk to Kerrytown and the farmers market, 10 min to downtown, 5-min Uber to the big house. Argo park and river trails are your back yard!
Spacious Studio Suite with Private Entrance
Enjoy a clean & newly renovated private guest suite on Ann Arbor’s vibrant northwest side. Just a 5 minute drive from downtown (1.7 mi) and Michigan Stadium (2.1 mi), you’re perfectly positioned to explore! Walk to many West-Side restaurants and shops, or hop on public transit for easy access to downtown and all the city has to offer. A few businesses within walking distance include Plum Market, Aldi, LA Fitness, Homes Brewery, Ricewood BBQ, Knights Steakhouse, and Zingerman's Roadhouse.
Great location in downtown Ann Arbor!
This loft is located in downtown Ann Arbor. Walking distance to all U of M sports, central and south campus, and all that downtown Ann Arbor has to offer. This 2 bedroom unit is 1600 sq ft. A great place to stay and enjoy all the great things that Ann Arbor is known for! Dining, shopping, U of M, Michigan Medicine. This space is large and relaxing in the heart of downtown. Parking 2 blocks away! The loft sleeps 6 very comfortably with 2 kings and 1 queen. Sofa sleeper makes 7-8.
Two Bedroom Suite, West Side a Mile+ to Main St
Two bedroom upper level suite. Nice location in the old west side area. Approx 20+ min walk (approx 1.2 miles) to central Main St area downtown, campus is further. Two bedrooms w/queen sized beds. Updated bathroom. Living room, TV w/cable. Dining space, kitchenette with full fridge, small appliances, supplies (no stove-oven, not a full kitchen). Vintage character and updated. Private entrance, keypad access. WIFI. Parking. Duplex type, host lives in lower level. Read listing & rules.
Old West Side Studio Near Michigan Stadium
Welcome to Ann Arbor's Old West Side!Enjoy a cozy retreat to relax, work or play in. Our private entrance, studio/efficiency is one mile from the Michigan Stadium (6-min drive/ 22-min walk) and a short walk to bus stops, shops, cafes, restaurants, playgrounds, parks, and wooded areas. Convenient to I-94 or M-14, minutes to downtown Ann Arbor. Space includes a queen bed, a day bed (used as a twin/king), living/dining/workspace areas and a full, large bathroom. Family/LGBTQ friendly.
Huron River Lodge
Custom designed, private home featuring scenic views in a retreat like setting nestled along the Huron River just minutes from downtown Ann Arbor. The luxurious, light-filled space boasts two decks, hot tub, fully equipped kitchen, fireplace, and EV charging. This very special property is located along the Border-to-Border Trail and Amtrak line just minutes from US-23, M-14, and US-94. Immerse yourself in a unique environment of beauty and convenience with amenities for all seasons.
Light Filled Artist Loft - Downtown Depot town
This beautiful and light filled space boasts 12 foot ceilings and exposed brick throughout. Enjoy the well appointed kitchen to cook a quick meal, or walk out your front door and enjoy a plethora of local restaurants at your fingertips! Smart TV has complimentary prime video account for your entertainment! The bedroom boasts a comfortable king sized bed with a small office nook with a desk! Enjoy views of downtown Depot Town and the train from your livingroom window!
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When is the best time to visit Ann Arbor?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Ann Arbor?
Ann Arbor has vibrant options in neighborhoods like Downtown, Kerrytown, Main Street, and South University. Guests often appreciate stays near Downtown for access to local shops, restaurants, and cultural venues.
What are the best things to do in Ann Arbor with kids?
Families frequently explore the Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum, visit the Matthaei Botanical Gardens, and play at local parks. Seasonal farm experiences and outdoor skating rinks are often suggested.
What are some of the best things to do in Ann Arbor?
Explore the University of Michigan campus, stroll through Nichols Arboretum, and discover local shops and eateries in Kerrytown. Galleries and theater performances enrich the city’s creative energy.
How is the weather in Ann Arbor?
Ann Arbor has cold, snowy winters around 19–32°F (-7–0°C) and warm, pleasant summers near 64–84°F (18–29°C). Spring and fall feature mild temperatures and colorful foliage.
What are the best places to visit in Ann Arbor?
Ann Arbor has the University of Michigan Museum of Art, scenic Nichols Arboretum, and Kerrytown’s local markets. The Farmer’s Market and campus landmarks are frequently suggested.
What are some hiking trails in Ann Arbor?
Nichols Arboretum features wooded trails and river walks, while Matthaei Botanical Gardens has curated garden paths. Gallup Park is known for its waterfront trails and family-friendly routes.
What are some family activities we can do in Ann Arbor?
Families often visit the Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum, picnic at Gallup Park, and see interactive exhibits at local science or art centers. Outdoor movie nights and farmers markets are also popular.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ann Arbor?
Consider exploring historic downtowns in nearby communities, touring cider mills, or venturing to state parks with hiking and lake access. Art galleries and heritage museums in the region add variety.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ann Arbor?
Ann Arbor has pet-friendly stays, particularly around residential neighborhoods and near local parks. Many hosts welcome guests with dogs for walks at places like Gallup Park.
What are some local tips for visiting Ann Arbor?
Try the local coffee shops and food carts, and check campus event schedules for free performances or exhibits. Using public transit, especially during busy weekends, can be helpful.
What is Ann Arbor known for?
Ann Arbor is known for its lively arts scene, academic innovation, and vibrant food culture. The University of Michigan and numerous annual events contribute to its energetic atmosphere.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ann Arbor?
Literati Bookstore, local murals, and the Natural Area Preserves around the city are often considered hidden gems. Cafés tucked in side streets and community art gardens invite quieter discovery.
What are the best foods to try in Ann Arbor?
Ann Arbor has diverse flavors, including local deli sandwiches, vegetarian plates, and globally inspired fare. Artisan breads, Zingerman’s pastries, and craft ice cream are frequently suggested treats.
What should I bring for a trip to Ann Arbor?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, a rain jacket for spring or fall, and layers for changing temperatures, especially from November to April. A reusable water bottle is helpful for exploring parks and trails.
What is the nightlife in Ann Arbor like?
Ann Arbor has casual bars, creative cocktail lounges, and live music spaces around Downtown and campus areas. Theaters and comedy clubs add variety to evenings out.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Ann Arbor?
The Ann Arbor Art Fair in summer, FestiFools street parade in spring, and University of Michigan football games in fall are frequently suggested. Restaurant Weeks and film festivals add to the lineup.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ann Arbor?
Ann Arbor has many family-friendly rentals, especially in quiet residential neighborhoods and near parks. Hosts often provide amenities like kitchens, outdoor spaces, and easy access to local attractions.
When is the best time to visit Ann Arbor?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for outdoor activities, festival events, and milder temperatures. Fall also draws visitors for colorful leaves and a lively campus atmosphere.
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1,010 of Ann Arbor vacation rentals include wi-fi access
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4.9 Average rating
Ann Arbor stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Nearby attractions
Ann Arbor's top spots, include Michigan Stadium, University of Michigan Museum of Art, and Ann Arbor 20 + IMAX
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