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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

Vietnam-Inspired Garden-Level Studio, Detroit
Welcome to historic tree-lined Woodbridge, one of Detroit’s vibrant gems! The Victorian home, built in 1908, has been well cared for, meticulously renovated, and aged gracefully. This garden-level private studio is a modern addition to the home. Within walking/ scooter distance are Wayne State University, Woodbridge Pub, Midtown Detroit, and Motor City Casino. Downtown Detroit and Corktown are within 7 minutes by car and Uber/Lyft. Woodbridge is conveniently accessible to most major freeways.

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.

Mid-Century Modern+Secure Parking+Laundry+Walkable
Enjoy staying in a diverse neighborhood, where the textures of art, music, industry, foodie culture, and history all converge. The former attic of this historic home has been transformed into an apartment with a mid-century modern vibe and Detroit soul music memorabilia. The building is one block from the Q-Line (light rail) and two blocks from many great restaurants. Secure parking in the gated lot. Contactless self-check-in (no keys). We are available via phone should you need anything.

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.

Quirky artist studio with a beautiful view
**Please read details about the space** My space is located 2 blocks from Comerica Park, Ford feild, and the new Little Caesars arena. One block east of the new Qline that can take you from downtown to new center. Enjoy the beautiful view of the city skyline outside every window. Its a very short walk to downtown, shopping, restaurants, transportation, and events. Prime location! NO WIFI IN UNIT Elevator access not guaranteed Keys will be left in a lockbox for your convenience

Little Paris Pied-à-terre | Walk to LCA, Comerica
Nestled in historic Brush Park, known as Little Paris in the 19th century, this posh pied-à-terre will immerse you in the city’s past while keeping you just steps from its future. Centrally located between Downtown, Midtown and Eastern Market, you'll be in the heart of the city with amazing bars, restaurants, cafes and venues just outside your door. The design-focused space is curated with goods made by local artisans and combines centuries old character with modern amenities.

Private Studio Near Downtown & Wayne State
This listing is for a private, lower-level, studio apartment. It has its own entrance, living area, kitchenette (hot plate, microwave, kettle, fridge, sink) and bathroom. There is a full-sized bed, sofa and wardrobe. Please note there is no TV. It is spacious, at around 650 sq ft, newly renovated and furnished with unique and hand-built features. The apartment is located in Woodbridge, a residential, quiet and safe neighborhood, about 1.5 miles from Downtown/Midtown.

1880s Midtown Victorian
Renovated 1200 ft2 historic 1880's home with plenty of charm, beautifully restored woodwork, and hardwood floors, located in the heart of Midtown. Walking distance from restaurants, independent shops, and local nightlife in the historic Willis-Canfield retail district. Our 3 bedroom listing has an additional guest fee after the first 2 guests on the reservation. This fee covers the additional housekeeping of bedrooms, linens, and towels needed for larger groups.

Work/Play Base: Park Free, 10mins DTWN, Fast WiFi
Hey there, welcome to your cozy Midtown Detroit studio—your perfect home base for work or play. Unwind in style with plush furnishings, a comfy queen bed, and a full-size sofa bed for extra R&R. You’re super close to Henry Ford Hospital, Comerica Park, Ford Field, and the iconic Motown Museum. Need a break? Explore the Detroit Institute of Arts or Eastern Market, or grab a bite at Selden Standard. Work hard, explore harder—your Motor City stay starts here! 🚗✨

Midtown Gem – Walkable & Bright Hotel Style Unit
Stylish hotel-style apartment in the heart of vibrant Midtown Detroit! Walkable to Wayne State University and top hospitals like Henry Ford and DMC, this thoughtful space offers ultimate convenience. Enjoy stunning views of the Detroit skyline, take advantage of the attached bar and restaurant (Common Pub), and visit the pool without ever leaving the building. An absolutely perfect spot to explore or work in Midtown - whatever your visit entails!

Beautiful Historic Unit at the Lorax Themed House
The Lorax House is a story onto it's own. What began as a journey to save a historic building turned into a message of hope in a dark time of Detroit. The space is a beautifully appointed, completely remodeled apartment unit within the building. It is surrounded by a charming Historic walkable residential neighborhood only 4 blocks from the heart of Midtown and 6 blocks from the Q line stop that easily takes you downtown.
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Destinations to explore
- Ford Field
- Little Caesars Arena
- Michigan Stadium
- Point Pelee National Park
- Comerica Park
- Wayne State University
- Detroit Zoo
- The Ark
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Mt. Brighton Ski Resort
- Motown Museum
- Alpine Valley Ski Resort
- Oakland Hills Country Club
- Maumee Bay State Park
- Majestic Theater
- Eastern Market
- The Heidelberg Project
- Forest Lake Country Club
- Renaissance Center
- University of Windsor
- University of Michigan Historical Marker
- Masonic Temple
- Kensington Metropark
- Huntington Place




