10 Best Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Ferndale, Michigan - Updated 2024

Andrea Mae
Andrea Mae 
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Ferndale is a metropolitan city situated in Oakland County of Michigan. This place is considered as one of the urban enclaves of Northern Detroit. In 2010, it was recognized as a Great American Main Street. It is a destination popular for people who want to be surrounded by rich art, music, and culture. Ferndale showcases various independent shops run by local makers and diverse food galore in every corner. You can also find many things to do and enjoy here such as axe throwing, pinball, bowling, and yoga. The city’s nightlife will bring you back to the 80s as you watch live music and join dance parties in many bars around the area. After having fun exploring the city, you need a place where you can rest and relax. Check out these best Airbnb vacation rentals in Ferndale, Michigan.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 07, 2024.

1. Stunning and modern upper flat (from USD 115)

Located near downtown Ferndale, you will find this newly furnished flat with a sleek interior. Its brand-new memory foam mattress is perfect for a relaxing slumber of two guests. With its fully stocked kitchen and modern furnishing, you will have a comfortable stay. You can also have access to a basement laundry room and bicycles that you can use to stroll around the area. Other amenities here include WiFi and a dedicated workspace.

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Ferndale, Michigan, United States
2.45 km (1.6 mi) from Detroit Zoo
56 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the furnishings particularly the bed are very comfortable
she really enjoyed her 10 nights in the apartment and said “it was a delightful place to stay”
Cleanliness:
it was very clean and quiet
great place very clean and modern styling
very clean place and comfortable for a three night stay
spacious & spotless: i travel for work a great deal and am always concerned about cleanliness
staying at craig's place was great very clean with everything you will need
Host:
craig was a very responsive host
craig is a very welcoming and attentive host
craig is also an excellent host - he's responsive and knowledgeable
great host accommodating and good communication
check-in/check-out were very easy craig is very responsive
Location:
good location to restaurants
the location is perfect
easy walk to downtown ferndale
location was perfect and within a short walking distance to downtown ferndale
downtown ferndale is a short walk away & has loads of good restaurants plus some interesting shopping
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2. Modern and stylish house (from USD 100)

As you enter this newly refurbished home, the first thing you will notice is the beautiful and modern interior. The owner of the house is a designer for Ford, so you can see the intricate artistry all over the place. The comfortable room for rent can accommodate two guests. You can make use of the queen-size bed and desk in each room. Everything Downtown Ferndale has to offer is only a few blocks away, so you can easily walk to get to the place you want.

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Ferndale, Michigan, United States
2.41 km (1.5 mi) from Detroit Zoo
78 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
PRIVATE ROOM IN HOME 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
sean is very accommodating and has a fantastic home
Location:
his place is excellently placed close to anything you would ever need
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3. Urban retreat with dedicated workspace (from USD 139)

Are you planning to work while on a trip? This modern and urban retreat will go well with your lifestyle because it has a desk space where you can tend to your work duties even when you are on vacation. The fully remodeled and ranch-style interior, which can accommodate four guests, features a fully stocked kitchen, a dining area, a living room, and a private backyard. You can also use the two free spaces in the driveway for your cars.

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Ferndale, Michigan, United States
2.44 km (1.6 mi) from Detroit Zoo
90 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it has everything you need in a cozy space and i'd definitely stay again in the future
Cleanliness:
the place is very clean and has everything you will need
the whole place was super cute and sparkly clean
Host:
christi was a very responsive and helpful host
christi was very responsive and attentive
christi responds quickly is very hospitable and was helpful during our two week long stay
as a host christi was amazing - responsive lover of donuts communicative and understanding
Location:
great location close to downtown ferndale
the location was great close enough to the downtown area that we walked to dinner
this place was nice and cozy and right in the middle of everything
christi’s place was perfect for a week long work trip in ferndale
christi's place is very cute and was a lovely place to stay for a few weeks
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4. Rustic home with a private backyard (from USD 103)

The tastefully decorated and cozy home is enough to accommodate five guests with its two comfortable beds. You will feel like you are in a quiet and simple farmhouse with its rustic interior, but tourist destinations are just a few minutes’ drive away. With its fully stocked kitchen, reliable Wi-Fi, Apple TV, and card and board games, you can enjoy a vacation even while staying indoors. You will also have access to a private backyard where you can have bonfires, barbecue parties, coffee dates, or alfresco dining.

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Ferndale, Michigan, United States
2.32 km (1.5 mi) from Detroit Zoo
301 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 2 Beds 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very comfortable and lots of amenities
we appreciated the little touches--keurig pods cozy blankets and pillows
our stay was very comfortable and relaxing
Cleanliness:
sparkling clean and quiet home
great clean home would recommend booking
the place was clean and comfortable
this place was nice clean and comfortable
it was super clean and nicole is very responsive
Host:
the host was easy to communicate with
our host took good care of the house and us
the host was very friendly and extremely quick to respond to any questions that we had
great place and great host highly recommend
nicole our host was awesome and super responsive by text to any questions or needs we had
Location:
cute tiny house in a great location
had a great stay cute house with excellent location
location was great for everything we wanted to do
i loved that it's also located next to a park
this place was quiet and situated in a safe neighborhood
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5. Charming apartment with fully private bedroom (from USD 75)

The spacious apartment can house up to three guests. Its cheerful and colorful interior is a delight for the eyes and guests will appreciate its private bedroom on the second floor. It is complete with a separate entrance door and stairway. With its tall ceilings, hardwood floors, newly remodeled bathroom, and glass-enclosed balcony, you can stay in Ferndale in luxury. The apartment’s superb location will get you to many famous restaurants, pubs, and entertainment within just a few minutes of walking.

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Ferndale, Michigan, United States
2.16 km (1.4 mi) from Detroit Zoo
629 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
amenities were perfect and the bed was comfy
having a little kitchenette to make coffee a comfortable bed and easy chairs provided an ideal stay
if you aren’t dependent on having wifi this place is ideal
wi-fi was spotty at times but it was a nice clean stay
stylish space in great location comfortable bed cute balcony porch area would stay again
Cleanliness:
clean quiet and quaint
it was very clean and neat
dave's place was super clean and cozy
the rooms are clean and well planned
extremely neat and clean
Host:
daves a great host
dave is a great host
and the host was very responsive
the host was home pretty much the entire time we stayed
dave is a friendly and responsive host too
Location:
very cute apartment with a great location
fantastic downtown ferndale location
close to good restaurants and downtown detroit
and the location is awesome
great location for downtown ferndale fun
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6. Beautiful home with antique fireplace (from USD 97)

You will undoubtedly feel at home as soon as you see the house’s interior with its great mix of vintage and modern designs. It is nestled in the friendly neighborhood of Downtown Ferndale so you will have easy access to many shops, restaurants, coffee shops, bars, and more. Even if the house is fully renovated, it still retains its authentic character and original fireplace. Travelers with pets will also appreciate their fenced backyard where you can enjoy your meals and play with your furry friends.

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Ferndale, Michigan, United States
2.74 km (1.8 mi) from Detroit Zoo
363 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 7 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 7

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it is comfortable and well appointed with all the convenience of home including a fenced back yard
we really enjoyed relaxing in the living room and the natural light from the windows
private parking was an added bonus only complaint was the beds were very firm - otherwise 5 stars
derek and franck’s home is cozy and inviting
my family of five enjoyed our stay and slept comfortably in the beds
Cleanliness:
the space was clean and comfortable
nice clean and stylish space
the house was clean cozy and accessible
it was bright clean and cozy
very clean welcoming and comfortable
Host:
allergy friendly for me
he was kind enough to let us check out later to accommodate our daughter’s schedule
thought is was a great value for the money and the host was very responsive
the hosts are quick to respond and nearby to help out if needed
very nice place to stay with great host
Location:
super cute house in a great location
cute place in great neighborhood
very cute neighborhood and we were very close to restaurants and stores
great location and lovely house
really cute & safe place to stay
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7. Vintage apartment with an espresso machine

This charming and vintage-themed apartment nestled blocks away from Downtown Ferndale is not just easily accessible but also affordable. You are guaranteed a comfortable stay with its 65-inch smart TV, a mini-oven, and an espresso machine, which are all provided to cater to the convenience of up to four guests. Aside from the comfortable rooms, you can also find a record player together with an extensive vinyl collection that you can play whenever you want. This apartment is close to downtown Royal Oak, Downtown Detroit, Belle Isle, Mexican Town, and Farmington Hills.

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1.89 km (1.2 mi) from Detroit Zoo
26 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
amazing space very cozy and the best area to stay in for suburban city vibes
Cleanliness:
clean comfortable and close to downtown ferndale
Location:
comfortable place close to downtown ferndale
close to downtown and is a great place to walk
ernesto’s apartment is a nice location
nice host cute place perfect location
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8. Clean and cozy loft with balcony

This sparkling clean and cozy loft is situated in the center of Woodward Avenue. You can visit many bars and restaurants in its surrounding cities such as Detroit, Royal Oak, Birmingham, Dearborn, and Troy. Its spacious rooms are great for up to four visitors. Its fully equipped kitchen, open common area, and balcony is all yours to use and enjoy. Moreover, the owner also gives guests weekly and monthly discounts so you can save more.

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Ferndale, Michigan, United States
2.93 km (1.9 mi) from Detroit Zoo
18 reviews  
Entire loft 3 Beds 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
clean and odor free
place was very clean modern & updated
private parking clean and trendy
the space was clean new and well appointed
super clean and cozy space loved it
Host:
charity is a great host and very responsive
as a fellow business owner i appreciated the prompt responses and cleanliness
Location:
location was prefect close to downtown detroit as well as royal oak
fantastic location and a wonderfully stylish loft
the location communication and space was great it’s blocks from downtown ferndale with shopping restaurants and nightlife minutes away
perfect location with lots of shops and restaurants around
i can’t praise the location enough super easy to find and get in and out of
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9. Comfortable home with patio

This comfortable two-bedroom home is situated in the beautiful tree-lined neighborhood of Dales. The hospitable host is just five minutes away from the rental, so he can quickly assist you when you need something. The house is spacious enough for two people. It has a patio in the back and a tree-shaded front porch. If you have extra guests, a cot can also be made available for you.

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Ferndale, Michigan, United States
3.28 km (2.1 mi) from Detroit Zoo
442 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire residential home 2 Beds 2 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
i appreciated the strong wifi for streaming videos and teleworking
the bed was very comfortable the shower was great and the furniture is comfortable
both beds are comfortable and the decor is adorable
darling little house on flowerdale with all that you need for a comfortable stay
clean comfortable beds ac works great gas stove is great to cook on
Cleanliness:
nice clean comfy house
very clean and nice place
it was great clean above my expectations
great place to stay on a quiet street very clean and cozy
clean quiet safe great value
Host:
the host was very responsive
the owner was nice and responsive
super host for a reason
the best hosts so accommodating
highly recommend this host and this convenient and comfortable home
Location:
great location to checkout downtown ferndale
great location for what i needed
excellent location and very affordable
great location comfortable and cozy
convenient location and good price for a quick trip through the area
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10. Wonderful townhome with private entrance

With its stylish and modern interior, this newly upgraded home is a great place to stay when in Downtown Ferndale. Its proximity to Michigan’s premier towns makes it a great home base for exploring the state. With its two spacious rooms and a common space with a sofa bed, four guests can relax in the house. It is also complete with basic amenities such as bathroom essentials and cooking basics. It has a separate building entrance, so you can come and go as you please.

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Ferndale, Michigan, United States
3.69 km (2.3 mi) from Detroit Zoo
80 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire townhouse 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the place itself was nice and had plenty of room for us to stay
Cleanliness:
nice stay fast communication and very clean space
super clean and stylish place great communication as well
the bedding towels kitchen and bathroom were all very clean
clean place good hospitality &communication worth the stay
very comfortable clean and cozy house in fabulous fashionable ferndale
Host:
our hosts here were very kind accommodating and welcoming
jamie was very helpful with recommendations or questions
and jamie is a wonderful host
Location:
beautiful stay at a nice spot close to most anything
her place was definitely a good place for getaway very close to all stores and restaurants
amazing and much better than expected and close to shopping center and restaurants
great location many popular venues and activities are within minutes of the property
my client works out daily so having the gym in walking distance was definitely a plus
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Find comfort in Ferndale

Many tourists of Detroit may limit their exploration to the city’s boundaries because that is where most people go. However, you have to make sure to check out Ferndale. It has its fair share of entertainment spots and interesting sites. You can also discover magnificent street art everywhere. A humble hot spot like Ferndale is a great place to visit if you want to have a quality yet peaceful vacation.

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