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Lumber Baron's Brush Park Mansion | 2 Kings | Pkng
Two-story residence in Brush Park inside Detroit’s iconic Lumber Baron’s Mansion. 2,000+ sq ft with skyline views, 2 king bedrooms, 2.5 baths, sleeps 6, plus free parking. Part of the Lake City Flats (LCF) collection—thoughtful design, hotel-quality linens, smart-lock check-in, and fast local support. Minutes to Downtown, Midtown, DIA, Comerica Park, Little Caesars Arena, Fox Theatre Eastern Market, and top dining like Bar Pigalle across the street. Ideal for families, friends & work trips—easy.

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

Midtown Magic, *private balcony, gated parking
This spacious, airy, two-bedroom, two full bath apartment is perfect for families or friends. This ideal location is within walking distance of WSU, the Q line, many popular restaurants and bars, and near LCA, Ford Field and Comerica Park. Free parking, a well-equipped kitchen and a private balcony add to the appeal. Please note A/C is window units only, this is a third floor walk up unit, and if you book for a fifth person, they will be sleeping on a blowup mattress in the living room.

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.

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.

Alexandrine Studio Midtown: Walk to the DIA
Fresh Gothic-Victorian nearby the Museum of African American History, Wayne State, Third Man Records, Shinola. Sfumato Fragrances is in the garden level, perfume shop by day and low-key scented cocktail bar at night. Stadt Garten, a German wein & bier garden, is below. Selden Standard across the street. 10 min ride to Downtown on QLINE streetcar. MoGo bike rental 1 block away. Gigabit speed Internet. Sonos in wall speakers. Deeply cleaned by local Latina owned + operated crew between guests.

Intimate Midtown Detroit Garden Cove Studio
Our place is great for couples, sports & entertainment enthusiasts, foodies, cultural mavens, and city adventurers. We're in the new Midtown Detroit close to Wayne State University, Detroit Medical Center, Detroit Institute of Arts, a variety of bars and restaurants like the HopCat Brew Pub, and the Jolly Pumpkin Restaurant, and Detroit's new entertainment District at Little Caesars Arena. We're a short walk from Detroit's famous Woodward Ave and the brand new Q-Line light rail street cars.

Historic Industrial Loft~ Spacious King Bed Suite
Feel the industrial history of Detroit in this gorgeous loft, located in a 1920's automotive factory. Some features like the wood floors, pillars and hardware are all original. It also has exposed brick, and tall windows letting the sun shine through. Located in an industrial area close to downtown and major freeways. Easily access popular Detroit locations in 3-10 min. I have been hosting people in Detroit for over a decade, and my lofts have been featured in Airbnb Mag & Hour Detroit.

Historic carriage house with gated parking & patio
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. You'll have a private space in a detached historic carriage house, sharing a yard with the host. We have a large yard with a patio near the carriage house, covered porch, grill, bbq pit, bocce court, and outdoor living room (summer). We have a dog that has yard access. Private, secured parking is available for 1 car. Families are welcome, as are pets. We recommend families 3+ contact us before booking to ensure the space will work for you.

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.

Downtown Large 1 BDRM, Walk Everywhere!
Located within a secure and recently renovated building walking distance to all the stadiums, theaters, dozens of restaurants and the Detroit Riverfront. It is a spacious one bedroom with a queen size bed and a pullout couch. Parking available on the street, or nearby lots. SPECIAL DISCOUNTS FOR CAST MEMBERS OF TOURING SHOWS- Inquire directly for more info We are 2 blocks from the Opera House and Fox Theater, and 2 miles from the Fisher Theater.

Skylight Detroit - MI Central Corktown Escape
You'll be staying in the upper unit of our modern home in the heart of Corktown. The unit features private access from the side entrance and 17' high vaulted ceilings with a skylight ribbon that cuts through the space to reveal a slice of the sky. Our full kitchen is stocked with essentials. A dining table can accommodate work or meals. The bedroom has a gorgeous view to historic Michigan Central Train Depot.
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Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Prime City Center Location! 2BR Near Everything!

One Of A Kind Huge Loft Minutes From Downtown!

Little Paris | Walk to LCA, Ford Field, Comerica

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Quirky artist studio with a beautiful view

APT Downtown Detroit with VIEW

Second Home

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Downtown Detroit Getaway

Luxury Loft • Minutes to Downtown • Free Parking
Destinations to explore
- Ford Field
- Little Caesars Arena
- Point Pelee National Park
- Michigan Stadium
- Comerica Park
- Detroit Zoo
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Mt. Brighton Ski Resort
- Motown Museum
- Alpine Valley Ski Resort
- Maumee Bay State Park
- Oakland Hills Country Club
- Eastern Market
- Forest Lake Country Club
- University of Michigan Historical Marker
- University of Windsor
- Huntington Place
- Fox Theatre
- Hollywood Casino at Greektown
- The Heidelberg Project
- Kensington Metropark
- Great Lakes Crossing Outlets
- Masonic Temple
- Pine Knob Music Theatre




