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A beautiful historic property in Downtown Detroit on the river side! Welcome FC!

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6.6 out of 10

Entire home

6 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 214800 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Fireplace
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Hot Tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Kitchen

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Detroit, MI
  • Place, Pewabic Pottery
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Dr. Ossian Sweet Residence
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Ford Field
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)
    ‪33 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Detroit

With a stay at this vacation home, you'll be centrally located in Detroit, within a 10-minute drive of Ford Field and Hollywood Casino at Greektown. .This golf vacation home is 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from MGM Grand Detroit Casino and 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from GM Renaissance Center.

What's nearby

  • Pewabic Pottery - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Dr. Ossian Sweet Residence - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Ford Field - 8 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Little Caesars Arena - 9 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • MGM Grand Detroit Casino - 10 min drive - 5.3 miles

Getting around

  • Bricktown Station - 7 min drive
  • Detroit Station - 16 min drive
  • Detroit, MI (DET-Coleman A. Young Municipal) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Detroit Yacht Club - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪The Red Hook Detroit - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Sindbad's Restaurant & Marina - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Father Forgive Me - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

A beautiful historic property in Downtown Detroit on the river side! Welcome FC!

This newly renovated 4,800 sq ft elegant home features

HVAC system/central air
spacious 6 bdrm
4.5 baths
3 Stories
2 Fireplaces
2 Staircases
Large Deck (16ft x 28ft)
Private Fenced Backyard
19th-Century Architectural Design
21st Modern Upgrades

Located in the Mayor's prestigious Joseph Berry Subdivision near the heart of Downtown Detroit. This home is ideal for entertainers, artists, politicians and business executives. Family and freinds get together, weddings,honeymooners,etc.

Home offers convenience, scenery, and safety. Home is fenced all around and well lit. The cozy master's bedroom includes a jacuzzi/bath,large walk-in shower, a walk-in closet, large wall mounted HD TV, and a king sized bed.

***Please note that the basement and first floor office are not available to VRBO guests. Thank you

The Space:
The main floor contains a large living room with an authentic fire place and large wall mounted HD TV. A formal dining room that can comfortably seat 12. An upgraded large kitchen with the following amenities. Double oven,stainless steel GE refridgarator,microwave, gas stove, cutlery, pots/pans, and additional dining area.

A half bath and double stairs leading to the second floor. The second floor has 4 bedrooms - including a masters bedroom, and three other bedrooms. Our balcony room which contains a queen sized bed; the queen room with a queen sized bed and sliding glass mirror; the double room with two queen sized beds.

Third floor aka "Penthouse" is only accessible for reservations of 8 or more persons. The Penthouse has a full bath, connected 5th and 6th bedroom. The 5th bedroom has a queen size bed, a futon and a single bed. The 6th bedroom has a full size bed and a single bed. ***For additional sleeping for large parties four camping beds are avaialble upon request.

Guest Access:
The entire home is available except for the office located on the first floor and the basement unit (accessible upon request for laundry services). There is absolutely no smoking allowed in the home and no barbecuing/grilling on the deck.

The driveway is able to comfortably fit 5 cars, and there is additional parking on the street in front of the home.

Guest Interaction:
Owner/owner representative is readily available either by phone or in person.

Neighborhood Overview:

Guests staying at Frida's Cottage are neighbors to the mayor of Detroit. The neighborhood is quiet and safe and guests are just a few minutes away from all that Downtown Detroit has to offer. Including Cobo Center, Ford Field, GM World Headquarters, Casinos, Fox Theater, Restaurants, night clubs, Belle Isle, Detroit Peoples Mover, Grand Prix, Detroit River Walk, Hotels, etc.

Getting Around:

Uber, Lyft, different city cabs, City transportation are readily available. Frida's Cottage in down town Detroit is within close proximity to Jefferson and Woodward.

Other Things to Note:
*** Absolutely no smoking of any kind and no illegal substances in/on the property including the deck.

ii - ***No grilling on the deck - Frida's Cottage DOES NOT PROVIDE GRILL. If guests must grill, they must provide their own which can only be light and operational when placed on the concrete surface and NOT on the deck

iii - NO SHOES inside the home - Please take off your shoes at the door. We provide indoor socks that are placed inside the cane baskets by the front door for guest who who may need them. House shoes/indoor shoes are okay.

iv - ABSOLUTELY NO PARTIES. Frida's Cottage is located in a historic and residential area with high level city official as neighbors

v - NO LOUD MUSIC, NO LOUD NOISE

vi - There is an additional $44.00 charge per person for all reservations above 6 people. Please note it is illegal to have additional persons not paid for at the time of reservations stay at Frida's Cottage.

vii - This is a high-security neighborhood with the Mayor, city officials and judges are all your neighbors. Police in unmarked cars constantly patrolling the neighborhood.

viii - This property is under constant security and its been monitored

ix - Pets are permitted with advance permission; $20 per pet per day; refundable security deposit of $100.

x - During your stay at Frida's Cottage, owner/owner representatives reserve the right to visit the property and perform exterior maintenance at any time and if need be request tenants' permission to perform interior maintenance.

xi - All checkouts must be on or before 11:00 AM. Guest must pay an additional amount and inform host at time of booking if they plan on checking out after 11:00 AM. Check in begins at 5:00PM.

xii- ***Please note a minimum stay of two days is required to book
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a fireplace. There's a private balcony. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. The bathroom has a jetted bathtub and a hair dryer.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a hot tub or take in the view from a garden.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Ski

  • Close to skiing

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car not required
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 6 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: No smoking inside the home

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the marina
  • Next to a golf course
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Optional golf privileges
  • Basketball nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 4,800 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 20 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: Guests must pay a pet deposit + the nightly rates.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Guest is responsible for their kids safety

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No smoking inside the home

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Prestigious Living Detroit
Prestigious Living Downtown Detroit! Detroit
Prestigious Living Downtown Detroit! Private vacation home