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Top guest favorite
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.
Apartment in Midtown
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 1,073 reviews

1890's Stone and Brick Garden Loft

Hello! Our home is an 1890 Victorian mansion that we purchased in 2016 and lovingly renovated over three years using a team of local craftspeople and myself. This space is a quirky 1 bedroom, 1 bath garden level loft with much of its original character preserved. Located in the heart of Midtown just one block from 15+ bars and restaurants, DMC, Shinola and way more. The space is designed with leisure stays in mind but also capable of accommodating business travelers comfortably. Parking included

Top guest favorite
The historic mansion is highlighted by warm lighting emanating from its large windows, showcasing intricate architectural details. The exterior features a red brick facade with ornate trim, complemented by a unique turret. A manicured lawn and tree stand in the foreground against a colorful dusk sky.
Condo in Brush Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Lumber Baron's Penthouse | 3BR | 2 Kings | Parking

Top-floor penthouse in Brush Park inside Detroit’s iconic Lumber Baron’s Mansion. 2,500 sq ft with skyline views, 3 bedrooms (2 kings + 1 queen), 2.5 baths, and an en-suite workspace—sleeps 6. Free on-site parking included. Part of the Lake City Flats (LCF) collection: smart-lock check-in, hotel-quality linens, and fast local support. Minutes to Downtown, Midtown, DIA, stadiums, Fox Theatre, and Bar Pigalle across the street. Curated art, soaring windows, streaming TVs and a stocked kitchen too.

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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, 257 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!

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features high wooden ceilings with exposed beams and ample natural light from large windows. A comfortable bed is framed by elegant paneling, while a stylish velvet sofa sits nearby. The room's warm wood flooring adds to the inviting ambiance.
Loft in Corktown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Historic Corktown Loft at Old Tiger Stadium

A spacious 3 story walk-up loft - a crash pad designed with raw Detroit bones and filled in Eldorado finds. This historic 1870s brick flat iron building sits at the corner of Old Tiger Stadium in the heart of Corktown, Detroit's Oldest Neighborhood. You're steps away from acclaimed restaurants, shops, cafes, speakeasies, breweries & distilleries & 1/2 mile to downtown. Exposed walls & ceiling beams, Moroccan rugs, 1970s weavings and mid century furniture make it a chic oasis in a bustling city.

Top guest favorite
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 Grosse Pointe Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 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.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the A-frame house is framed by lush trees, featuring a welcoming front porch and a distinct triangular roof. Inside, a spacious living area showcases large, open spaces with comfortable seating and a lofted balcony that overlooks the lower level, offering a bright and airy atmosphere.
Home in White Lake charter Township
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

MOD Mid Century 1964 A-frame with game room

1964 Mid Century A-Frame - romantic getaway. Short walk to lake, large wooded lot, outdoor fire pit, dining, BBQ grill, hot tub & bikes. Large bathroom w/ jacuzzi tub, open floor plan w/ large kitchen & living area w/ electric fireplace. Two upstairs bedrooms. Master has queen sized bed, work space & balcony. Front bedroom w/2 futons & overlooks the living room. Basement game room w/ sauna, pool table, foosball, shuffleboard, Jenga & laundry. Close to shopping, golf, ski resort, cider mill.

Top guest favorite
A vintage black and white photograph of a classic car is prominently displayed in a stylish frame above a contemporary wooden console table. The table holds decorative items, including a gear-shaped sculpture and a rectangular tray. A sleek thermostat and subtle wall details complement the overall aesthetic.
Condo in Midtown
5 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews

Perfect "5-STAR” Condo in the Heart of Motor City

(364) PERFECT 5★ reviews say it all!! Airbnb recently named this boutique condo in Brush Park to its exclusive "Guest Favorite" list. Centrally located between Downtown, Midtown, and Eastern Market - a lively atmosphere awaits as many of Detroit's award-winning restaurants, bars, cafes and stadiums are just steps from our front door. We are part of a stunning residential community, with other homeowners both above and below us. Respect for those owners in the building is an absolute must.

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Loft in Russell Industrial
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 1,253 reviews

Eclectic industrial loft 5 Min to downtown

Feel the industrial vibes of Detroit in this gorgeous loft, located in a 1920's automotive factory. Some features like the wood floors, pillars and steam pipes are all original. It also has exposed brick, and tall windows letting the sun shine through Located in an industrial area near downtown and major freeways. Easily access popular Detroit locations in 3-10 min My lofts have been featured in Airbnb Magazine & Hour Detroit. I look forward to providing you a comfortable and memorable stay!

Top guest favorite
The modern carriage house is illuminated by exterior lighting, showcasing its sleek design. A motorcycle is parked on the gravel drive beside the building. The structure is set against a backdrop of the city skyline, with large windows providing glimpses of the interior.
Guesthouse in Corktown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 568 reviews

Sky Carriage House: Light, Bright, Corktown Escape

You'll be staying in our newly constructed carriage house at the back of our property in the heart of Corktown - Detroit's oldest historic neighborhood. This private dwelling is accessed from the back alley entrance and offers high ceilings and a panoramic view of downtown and the surrounding neighborhood. The unit features 1 bedroom/1 bath, living, dining, laundry and a full kitchen. In warmer months a small cafe seating area is situated on the spanish rock drive along the green alley.

Top guest favorite
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.
Condo in Midtown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Modern Boutique Condo - "Au coeur de Detroit"

Walk Time(min): 4 - Little Caesars Arena 9 - Comerica Park 10 - Masonic Temple 12 - Fox Theatre 13 - Fillmore 13 - Majestic 14 - Ford Field 19 - Opera House 24 - Science Center 24 - Campus Martius 26 - DIA Respect and mindfulness of the owners who live in the building is an absolute must. Beautiful condo in Brush Park just outside of Downtown Detroit. 1 block off Woodward. You will have access to a beautiful space with almost everything you need for any length of stay.

Guest favorite
A cozy living area features a green sofa adorned with colorful cushions, complemented by a patterned rug. A sleek media console holds a television displaying the property logo. Bar stools are positioned at a nearby kitchen counter, with a decorative plant adding a touch of greenery.
Apartment in Downtown Detroit
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

DWTN Grand Luxe Penthouse near Comerica, LCA, Fox

Welcome to The Grand Luxe Penthouse located in the heart of downtown Detroit. The perfect getaway for solo travelers, couples, friends, or family. This fully stocked 5-star property with on-site parking available provides you a comfortable and luxurious stay in the city. Stay within walking distance of the city’s favorite attractions and venues such as The Fox Theater, Comerica Park, Ford Field, Little Caesars Arena, The Fillmore, Detroit Opera House and so much more.

Top guest favorite
The living room features a comfortable sofa adorned with soft pillows, complemented by a contemporary coffee table. A cozy throw blanket rests on the seating. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating the artwork of a city skyline above the couch. An accent chair and lamps add to the inviting space.
Apartment in Downtown Detroit
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 691 reviews

Stay downtown and walk everywhere!

Step out of your door and into the energy of downtown..This professionally maintained space offers the perfect home base for fans and theatre goers alike. Catch Red Wings or Pistons this February, or secure your stay for upcoming runs of Lion King and Hamilton. After the final Whistle or the standing ovation, explore the culinary scene, featuring everything from world class restaurants to cozy hidden gem bars! Finally, retreat to space designed for comfort

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Detroit?

    Detroit has welcoming neighborhoods for visitors, such as Midtown with museums and cafes, Corktown known for its lively dining scene, and Downtown close to music venues and historic architecture. Many areas blend a creative atmosphere and locally rooted culture.

  • What are the best things to do in Detroit with kids?

    Families can explore the Detroit Zoo, discover hands-on science at the Michigan Science Center, or enjoy art and puppet shows at the Detroit Institute of Arts. Parks and interactive museums add variety to a visit with children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Detroit?

    Detroit has the Detroit Institute of Arts, Motown Museum, and Eastern Market for exploring art, music history, and food culture. Waterfront walks and live music venues are often recommended for experiencing the city’s energy.

  • How is the weather in Detroit?

    Detroit experiences cold winters around 19–32°F (-7–0°C), with scattered snow and some rain. Summers are typically warm, reaching highs near 84°F (29°C), and spring brings mild temperatures with blooming parks.

  • What are the best places to visit in Detroit?

    Explore the Detroit Institute of Arts, stroll through Belle Isle Park, or discover the Motown Museum for locally rooted culture and history. The Henry Ford Museum, just outside Detroit, is frequently suggested for innovation enthusiasts.

  • What are some hiking trails in Detroit?

    Belle Isle Park has scenic walking paths, and the Detroit Riverwalk spans landscaped waterfront zones. Seek tree-lined trails at Palmer Park for a peaceful, locally loved spot to stretch your legs.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Detroit?

    Families in Detroit can explore hands-on exhibits at the Michigan Science Center, play at Belle Isle Park, and watch sporting events at large stadiums. Vibrant food halls and art installations add excitement for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Detroit?

    Explore the historic streets and waterfront in Ann Arbor, discover nature trails and beaches around Lake St. Clair, or visit Greenfield Village for interactive history experiences. Local markets and botanical gardens also draw day-trippers.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Detroit?

    Many Detroit accommodations welcome pets, especially rentals in neighborhoods like Corktown, Midtown, and around Eastern Market. Parks and green spaces such as Belle Isle Park make it easy to explore with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Detroit?

    Detroit locals often suggest exploring arts districts, tasting regional dishes, and experiencing music venues for a deeper look at the city’s creative culture. Comfortable walking shoes and layers help adapt to changing weather.

  • What is Detroit known for?

    Detroit is known worldwide for its automotive legacy, vibrant Motown music history, and diverse visual arts scene. Food markets, live music, and a strong local sports tradition shape its culture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Detroit?

    Discover neighborhood galleries in Southwest Detroit, stroll through the murals of the Eastern Market area, or uncover local shops and cafes in Hamtramck. Architectural details and independent bookstores invite relaxed exploration.

  • What are the best foods to try in Detroit?

    Detroit-style deep-dish pizza, coney hot dogs, and local Middle Eastern flavors are frequently suggested by residents. Bakeries in Hamtramck and community food markets showcase the city’s culinary diversity.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Detroit?

    Pack layers for unpredictable weather, sturdy walking shoes for urban exploring, and a light jacket even in summer. Visitors often bring an umbrella or raincoat for spring, and warmer coats for winter months.

  • What is the nightlife in Detroit like?

    Detroit’s nightlife blends live music venues, cocktail lounges, and locally owned bars, especially around Downtown, Midtown, and Corktown. Many visitors seek performance spaces featuring jazz, electronic, and indie acts.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Detroit?

    Movement Electronic Music Festival draws crowds in late spring, the North American International Auto Show is often highlighted, and Detroit Jazz Festival animates the city over Labor Day weekend. These events celebrate music, innovation, and local culture.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Detroit?

    Detroit has family-friendly rentals in neighborhoods such as Midtown, Corktown, and around Belle Isle Park with easy access to museums and parks. Many listings provide amenities suitable for visitors traveling with children.

  • When is the best time to visit Detroit?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder weather, outdoor festivals, and lively markets. In winter, bundled-up visitors enjoy indoor museums and a quieter city atmosphere.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Detroit

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 3,330 vacation rentals in Detroit

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Detroit vacation rentals start at R168 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 150,580 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,640 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 860 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    70 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,950 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    3,220 of Detroit vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Monthly stays, Self check-in, and Gym across Detroit rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Detroit stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Detroit's top spots, include Little Caesars Arena, Comerica Park, and Ford Field

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