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Cozy, remodeled bungalow near downtown Ferndale
Enjoy a visit to our summer home in Oak Park. It's a 1 mile drive through our historic neighborhood to downtown Ferndale. A 2 bed 1 bath built in 1930 was fully remodeled in 2020, including the addition of AC. We hope you enjoy it as much as we do when we come home to work remotely near family twice yearly. Enjoy the fully stocked kitchen; we love to cook! But make sure to take advantage of all the bars and restaurants in Ferndale. If traveling with the pup, there's a large fenced-in yard.

Rock House Detroit w 2 Kings Office Designer HGTV
A āmagical getawayā, eye candyā, āa respiteā, "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 HGTVās āWhat You Get For The Moneyā, SEEN Magazineās ā5 Cool Detroit Airbnbāsā, interior design cover story āDetroit News Homestyleā magazine 3x!

Sanctuary Studio ā 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.

Little Yellow House in Ferndale! Quiet, Cozy 3BR
FERNDALE FAVORITE!! Walk to downtown! All new furniture / decor, luxury bedding, memory foam beds, quartz countertops⦠super clean & well-cared for. This comfy, freshly updated house is on a quiet street just blocks from restaurants, bars, coffee shops & more. Centrally located w/ easy access to freeways, 10-15 min drive to other downtown areas (Royal Oak, Detroit, Birmingham). Ideal for couples, business travelers, LGBTQ+, and families with children. We also allow SMALL pets (under 20 lbs).

Wonderful Downtown Ferndale Apt**Superb Location**
Cheerful, charming & eclectic with lots of character, the fully private 1 bedroom 4 room apartment with kitchenette is set in the heart of metro Detroit's coolest urban enclave, award winning downtown Ferndale. A coffee shop is a minutes walk away, 10 restaurants/gastropubs are within a 2 min walk , 50 within a 5 min walk. Just a mile from Detroit with easy access to freeways, 15 minutes to midtown & downtown. Don't miss your chance to stay at Oakland county's most popular Airbnb!

Downtown Ferndale- Pink Barbiecore Loft
NEW! Enjoy a themed airbnb experience at this 2bedroom centrally-located downtown Ferndale Loft. Truly unique, perfect for birthday group/bachelorette groups. This trendy "barbiecore" design was intentionally brought to life with a combination of fun whimsical pieces + mature/elegant furnishings and updated fixtures/appliances. This stylish pink airbnb features mix of pastels, both gold and silver metal accents, 2 full length mirrors. Quite literally steps into town.

Little House on Laprairie
This cozy 1 story, 2 bedroom 1 bathroom bungalow has been recently renovated (2022) with all new appliances and updated finishes. A short walk to downtown Ferndale is where youāll find plenty of shops, restaurants, coffee houses and bars. Downtown Detroit is 11 miles away and a quick 15 minute drive. Our home is perfect for couples, small families, business travelers and LGBT travelers. The large fenced backyard is perfect for your house trained dog.

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.

Funky Ferndale Pad *Walk DT Ferndale
Welcome to our vibrant and eclectic 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom AirBNB located in the heart of Ferndale, just a short stroll away from downtown. This charming and funky home is the perfect retreat for those looking to experience the lively energy and unique character of this delightful city. * Comfy beds * Fully stocked kitchen * Fenced in yard perfect for pets * Fast wifi and Smart TV for streaming * Walking distance to downtown Ferndale

Spacious 1 Bedroom w/ Workspace and Sleeper Couch
1 Bedroom apartment with workspace and plenty of free parking on the street and rear driveway. 1 Queen bed and a sleeper for 2 guests and possible area for a third on the sleeper couch. - 10 min walk to Ferndale bars, restaurants & festivals š»š½ļøš - 1 mile from the Detroit Zoo š¦šÆš» - 15 min from downtown Detroit, Tigers Stadium, Ford Field, Little Caesars Arena ā¾ļøšš - 25 min from the Detroit Metro Airport āļø

The Little Hamster - Near Ferndale & RO w/ 2TVs
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Heart of all major hubs in metro Detroit, quick access to DT Detroit, Royal Oak and Ferndale! Explore vibrant Metro-Detroit from our stylish, central home in up-and-coming Hazel Park! Sleep soundly on double & queen memory foam beds. Whip up delicious meals in the open kitchen with large island (think Eastern Market finds!). Perfect for leisure or business stays :)

Pretty Art and Cinema Reclining Couches
Ferndale retreat! This home has a living room for five (laying), a pro office, art-filled walls, premium sound, wet bar, and a fully equipped kitchen. Walk or bike to downtown, a brewery, and jazz club. Includes 6 kettlebells, 350 G Wi-Fi, 2 Smart TVs, 2 bikes, a king bed in the basement bedroom, and laundry. Espresso For show only. Baby gate for basement. May need to move wet bar for kids.
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When is the best time to visit Ferndale?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Ferndale?
Vacation homes near downtown Ferndale are often recommended for access to shops, restaurants, and community events. Residential neighborhoods around Woodward Avenue have a quiet atmosphere and are popular with families and groups.
What are the best things to do in Ferndale with kids?
Children enjoy playgrounds at Geary Park, hands-on crafts at community events, and treats from local ice cream shops. Many families explore mural walks and family friendly cafes around downtown.
What are some of the best things to do in Ferndale?
Explore local galleries, discover murals, and visit indie shops along downtown Ferndaleās main streets. The area has gathering spots for live music, community events, and an energetic food scene.
How is the weather in Ferndale?
Ferndale experiences cold winters, with January temperatures around 19ā32°F (-7ā0°C), and warm summers near 64ā84°F (18ā29°C) in July. Spring and fall are mild, so a layered wardrobe is helpful year round.
When is the best time to visit Ferndale?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for mild weather and frequent outdoor events. Ferndaleās festivals, street fairs, and art walks are especially popular during warmer months.
What are the best places to visit in Ferndale?
Explore downtown Ferndale for independent boutiques, galleries, and welcoming eateries. The city has green spaces like Harding Park, as well as mural-adorned streets that showcase local art and creativity.
What are some hiking trails in Ferndale?
Ferndale has small parks with walking paths, such as Harding Park and Geary Park. For longer hikes, many travelers explore nature trails in larger regional parks located near the city.
What are some family activities we can do in Ferndale?
Families can enjoy playgrounds at Geary Park, casual dining at local spots, and art walks exploring colorful murals and public installations. Community events often include kid-friendly activities and crafts.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ferndale?
Explore nearby Detroit for museums, historic districts, and cultural attractions, or head toward the regionās lakes for outdoor recreation and scenic parks. Ann Arbor also draws visitors with its university town energy and public art.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ferndale?
Many vacation rentals in Ferndale welcome pets, especially in residential neighborhoods near parks. Local parks like Harding Park make it easy to get outside with your dog.
What are some local tips for visiting Ferndale?
Visit during community events to experience Ferndaleās creative energy, and stroll downtown for unique finds from local makers. Street parking is common, and many restaurants and shops have vegetarian and vegan options.
What is Ferndale known for?
Ferndale is known for its vibrant arts scene, inclusive community spirit, and a lively downtown filled with local shops and cafes. The city has an energetic atmosphere with frequent community events and a creative vibe appreciated by locals and visitors.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ferndale?
Discover backstreet murals, independent thrift shops, and cozy book nooks tucked away in downtown Ferndale. Neighborhood parks and casual garden cafes also invite quiet exploration.
What are the best foods to try in Ferndale?
Ferndale has a diverse food scene, with many cafes and restaurants serving locally roasted coffee, inventive vegan and vegetarian dishes, and regional specialties like Michigan-style pizza and craft brews.
What should I bring for a trip to Ferndale?
Pack layers for changing Midwest weather, especially in spring or fall. Comfortable shoes are useful for exploring downtown, and reusable water bottles are helpful for festival days or outdoor walks.
What is the nightlife in Ferndale like?
Ferndale has lively bars and casual music venues that create a welcoming atmosphere, with spots for cocktails, craft beer, and late-night bites. Downtownās indie clubs and social spaces are frequently suggested for an energetic night out.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Ferndale?
Ferndale Pride celebrates community and inclusion each summer, while the Funky Ferndale Art Fair brings local artists and makers in early fall. The DIY Street Fair is also frequently suggested for food, music, and art.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ferndale?
Ferndale has family friendly vacation rentals, especially in neighborhoods around downtown and along tree-lined residential streets. Many homes have spacious layouts and are near parks or kid-friendly attractions.
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