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Family-friendly vacation rentals
620 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities
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Find 290 rentals that welcome pets
Vacation rentals with a pool
40 properties feature pools
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
520 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
1,010 of Ann Arbor vacation rentals include wi-fi access
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Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Ann Arbor rentals
4.9 Average rating
Ann Arbor stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Nearby attractions
Ann Arbor's top spots, include Michigan Stadium, University of Michigan Museum of Art, and Ann Arbor 20 + IMAX
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1BR Heart of Downtown Ann Arbor w/Windows+Parking
Modern & cozy 1BR condo in the heart of downtown Ann Arbor! Big windows, high ceilings & walking distance to the Big House, U of M campus, Michigan Theater, Kerrytown & Main St favorites like The Ark, Pretzel Bell, Blue Llama, The Grotto, Jolly Pumpkin, the Shinola Store, & more. Includes complimentary off-site downtown parking (~3 blocks away), Wi-Fi, in-unit laundry, and a smart TV. Perfect for game days, visiting your favorite Wolverine, or enjoying a vibrant weekend adventure in Ann Arbor!
The Hail Loft
The Hail Loft: welcome to our unique University of Michigan themed apartment, centrally located downtown. This charming space sleeps 7 with a queen main, full bed in a small loft, & 2 pull-outs. Full kitchen, 1 Euro-style bathroom, WiFi, standing desk, on-site laundry, & spacious living area. Please note the steep staircase and absence of elevator. Experience the city's best attractions and the nearby UM campus. 20 min walk to the Big House. Free Parking included-Book now to secure your spot!
Cozy Charmer in Ann Arbor
Renovated 2-bedroom cottage in Ann Arbor’s Kerrytown neighborhood. Perfect for long stays or weekend getaways. Walking distance to University of Michigan hospital, U of M campus, and many parks. Ample sleeping for 2-4 guests, including a ground floor bedroom and large loft, where there’s additional room to stretch out on a wraparound couch. Take a short walk to the heart of downtown for a night out, or enjoy an evening in with a modern kitchen, comfortable living space, and beautiful backyard.
Downtown Delight ! Cozy 1 bedroom Apartment
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located apartment. Not only is this apartment Cozy, luxurious and offers everything you need to be comfortable, it is located in the heart of the Old West Side, minutes from Kerry town and downtown Ann Arbor's shops and restaurants! Walking distance to University of Michigan hospital and Campus, as well as experiencing all that the beautiful Huron river has to offer: Argo Park beautiful hiking, bike/running trails, canoeing and rapid water tubing.
The riverview
Welcome to our treetop dwelling. This little building was once a mason’s shop, then a cabinet maker's. Beautifully remodeled with radiant heated floors, a modern kitchen and objectively the best view in town. Perched on a bluff overlooking the Huron river and the Ann Arbor cityscape beyond, it feels removed but that’s the beauty of it: it’s a 5 minute walk to Kerrytown and the farmers market, 10 min to downtown, 5-min Uber to the big house. Argo park and river trails are your back yard!
Spacious Studio Suite with Private Entrance
Enjoy a clean & newly renovated private guest suite on Ann Arbor’s vibrant northwest side. Just a 5 minute drive from downtown (1.7 mi) and Michigan Stadium (2.1 mi), you’re perfectly positioned to explore! Walk to many West-Side restaurants and shops, or hop on public transit for easy access to downtown and all the city has to offer. A few businesses within walking distance include Plum Market, Aldi, LA Fitness, Homes Brewery, Ricewood BBQ, Knights Steakhouse, and Zingerman's Roadhouse.
The Duplex Garden House
This is a 50's style sunny duplex, 1.3 mile to the Big House . A full kitchen for those who love to cook. The large private deck with a patio table is perfect for relaxing. Within a 10 minute walk there are a variety of restaurants. There are two desks- one in the living room and one in the bedroom. The one in the living room, pulls out to give you a lot of space. The closet is large and has a yoga mat for your use. If you are looking for a quiet, clean place to stay …look no further!
Ann Arbor Ohana Suite
Welcome to the Ann Arbor Ohana Suite! This space is a private, attached guest house for family and friends visiting town to enjoy the food, nature, and of course, football. Here you'll find your own driveway, fenced in yard for pups, large den space, and full bed and bath. 1 Mile from downtown, and 2 from campus, explore AA with your loved ones at your leisure knowing that you're never far from the comfort and convenience of the family suite. City of Ann Arbor licensed rental STR26-2266
Thompson & Co Brick Loft KING
You will love this bright loft with 360 degrees of exposed brick, 12 foot ceilings, and large windows! Great night life downstairs Wednesday - Saturday. If you are a lights sleeper, this is not the listing for you! Just steps from Hyperion Coffee, Thompson Co., Aubree’s pizza and so many other great spots! This loft is a brand new space set in a historic building that was originally a hotel in 1839, then barracks used for the civil war in 1862. Come be a part of this amazing history!
Great location in downtown Ann Arbor!
This loft is located in downtown Ann Arbor. Walking distance to all U of M sports, central and south campus, and all that downtown Ann Arbor has to offer. This 2 bedroom unit is 1600 sq ft. A great place to stay and enjoy all the great things that Ann Arbor is known for! Dining, shopping, U of M, Michigan Medicine. This space is large and relaxing in the heart of downtown. Parking 2 blocks away! The loft sleeps 6 very comfortably with 2 kings and 1 queen. Sofa sleeper makes 7-8.
Old West Side Studio Near Michigan Stadium
Welcome to Ann Arbor's Old West Side!Enjoy a cozy retreat to relax, work or play in. Our private entrance, studio/efficiency is one mile from the Michigan Stadium (6-min drive/ 22-min walk) and a short walk to bus stops, shops, cafes, restaurants, playgrounds, parks, and wooded areas. Convenient to I-94 or M-14, minutes to downtown Ann Arbor. Space includes a queen bed, a day bed (used as a twin/king), living/dining/workspace areas and a full, large bathroom. Family/LGBTQ friendly.
Huron River Lodge
Custom designed, private home featuring scenic views in a retreat like setting nestled along the Huron River just minutes from downtown Ann Arbor. The luxurious, light-filled space boasts two decks, hot tub, fully equipped kitchen, fireplace, and EV charging. This very special property is located along the Border-to-Border Trail and Amtrak line just minutes from US-23, M-14, and US-94. Immerse yourself in a unique environment of beauty and convenience with amenities for all seasons.
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Michigan Stadium
Iconic football stadium, known as 'The Big House,' hosting electrifying college game days and major events
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At Michigan Stadium, “The Big House,” you can experience a University of Michigan football game with over 100,000 fans, record-setting crowds, and an intense Maize and Blue atmosphere. Join the pre-game march of the Michigan Marching Band, try the stadium’s varied concessions (including options that consider food allergies), and soak in the energy of a sold-out game. In the off-season, book a tour of the largest stadium in the United States, which also hosts major soccer matches and graduation ceremonies. Nearby, game days bring lively tailgating at the golf course and Pioneer High School.
Matthaei Botanical Garden
Expansive gardens with diverse plant collections, nature trails, and a year-round indoor conservatory
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At Matthaei Botanical Garden you can wander outdoor garden spaces with bonsai, native plants, perennials, arbors, peaceful ponds, and a dedicated children’s garden, with something blooming in every season. Step into the year-round indoor conservatory to experience three distinct climates—tropical, temperate, and arid—with plants from across the globe and an 80+ degree tropical house that feels especially good on cold days. Outside, explore nearly three miles of nature trails and spacious paths, ideal for contemplative walks or a quiet picnic.
Bill's Beer Garden
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At Bill’s Beer Garden you hang out in an outdoor biergarten with long community tables, trees, hanging lights, fire-pits, and canopies. Order Michigan craft beers, wine, cocktails, and in cooler months, mulled wine and ciders; classic picks like Bell’s Two-Hearted Ale are on tap. Bring your own picnic or takeout—kids are welcome while adults enjoy drinks. Open spring through fall with a seasonal, weather-dependent schedule, it’s especially fun on warm, lively evenings.
Frita Batidos Ann Arbor
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At Frita Batidos Ann Arbor, you come for Cuban-inspired street food: pick your frita (Cuban-style burger with options like beef, chorizo, chicken, or black bean) and make it “loco” with toppings like a sunny-side-up egg, cilantro-lime salsa, tropical slaw, avocado spread, and muenster cheese. Add crispy fries, twice-fried plantains, churros, or plantains with guac on the side. Pair it with a tropical batido milkshake, fresh-squeezed juice, sangria, beer, or a rum-spiked coconut cream batido in the airy, picnic-table-filled space.
Zingerman's Delicatessen
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At Zingerman’s Delicatessen you can dive into huge, made-to-order sandwiches built with Black Angus corned beef, pastrami, free-range chicken and turkey, plus housemade chopped liver and chicken salad on their own breads. Try a Reuben—#48 Binny’s Brooklyn Reuben, #73 Tarb's Tenacious Tenure, #18 Georgia Reuben, or #85 J.V.W.'s Detroit St. BBQ—and ask for Clancy’s Fancy hot sauce on the side. Sample cheeses, gelato, coffees, teas, olive oils, and other carefully curated international and local specialties.
The Last Word
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Slip into The Last Word for a true speakeasy experience in an underground, dimly lit space with vintage decor and a book-themed cocktail menu. Order imaginative, handcrafted drinks like The Osborne or “the it slaps,” explore their long whiskey list, or catch happy hour and cheap whiskey Wednesdays. Share small plates, appetizers, snacks, and beignets while listening to live jazz or DJs, especially on Thursdays. It’s a cozy spot for dates or small groups, with other downtown bars close by.
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When is the best time to visit Ann Arbor?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $149 | $149 | $154 | $169 | $235 | $170 | $181 | $210 | $242 | $267 | $228 | $159 |
| Avg. temp | 26°F | 28°F | 37°F | 49°F | 60°F | 70°F | 74°F | 72°F | 65°F | 53°F | 41°F | 31°F |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Ann Arbor?
Ann Arbor has vibrant options in neighborhoods like Downtown, Kerrytown, Main Street, and South University. Guests often appreciate stays near Downtown for access to local shops, restaurants, and cultural venues.
What are the best things to do in Ann Arbor with kids?
Families frequently explore the Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum, visit the Matthaei Botanical Gardens, and play at local parks. Seasonal farm experiences and outdoor skating rinks are often suggested.
What are some of the best things to do in Ann Arbor?
Explore the University of Michigan campus, stroll through Nichols Arboretum, and discover local shops and eateries in Kerrytown. Galleries and theater performances enrich the city’s creative energy.
How is the weather in Ann Arbor?
Ann Arbor has cold, snowy winters around 19–32°F (-7–0°C) and warm, pleasant summers near 64–84°F (18–29°C). Spring and fall feature mild temperatures and colorful foliage.
What are the best places to visit in Ann Arbor?
Ann Arbor has the University of Michigan Museum of Art, scenic Nichols Arboretum, and Kerrytown’s local markets. The Farmer’s Market and campus landmarks are frequently suggested.
What are some hiking trails in Ann Arbor?
Nichols Arboretum features wooded trails and river walks, while Matthaei Botanical Gardens has curated garden paths. Gallup Park is known for its waterfront trails and family-friendly routes.
What are some family activities we can do in Ann Arbor?
Families often visit the Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum, picnic at Gallup Park, and see interactive exhibits at local science or art centers. Outdoor movie nights and farmers markets are also popular.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ann Arbor?
Consider exploring historic downtowns in nearby communities, touring cider mills, or venturing to state parks with hiking and lake access. Art galleries and heritage museums in the region add variety.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ann Arbor?
Ann Arbor has pet-friendly stays, particularly around residential neighborhoods and near local parks. Many hosts welcome guests with dogs for walks at places like Gallup Park.
What are some local tips for visiting Ann Arbor?
Try the local coffee shops and food carts, and check campus event schedules for free performances or exhibits. Using public transit, especially during busy weekends, can be helpful.
What is Ann Arbor known for?
Ann Arbor is known for its lively arts scene, academic innovation, and vibrant food culture. The University of Michigan and numerous annual events contribute to its energetic atmosphere.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ann Arbor?
Literati Bookstore, local murals, and the Natural Area Preserves around the city are often considered hidden gems. Cafés tucked in side streets and community art gardens invite quieter discovery.
What are the best foods to try in Ann Arbor?
Ann Arbor has diverse flavors, including local deli sandwiches, vegetarian plates, and globally inspired fare. Artisan breads, Zingerman’s pastries, and craft ice cream are frequently suggested treats.
What should I bring for a trip to Ann Arbor?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, a rain jacket for spring or fall, and layers for changing temperatures, especially from November to April. A reusable water bottle is helpful for exploring parks and trails.
What is the nightlife in Ann Arbor like?
Ann Arbor has casual bars, creative cocktail lounges, and live music spaces around Downtown and campus areas. Theaters and comedy clubs add variety to evenings out.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Ann Arbor?
The Ann Arbor Art Fair in summer, FestiFools street parade in spring, and University of Michigan football games in fall are frequently suggested. Restaurant Weeks and film festivals add to the lineup.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ann Arbor?
Ann Arbor has many family-friendly rentals, especially in quiet residential neighborhoods and near parks. Hosts often provide amenities like kitchens, outdoor spaces, and easy access to local attractions.
When is the best time to visit Ann Arbor?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for outdoor activities, festival events, and milder temperatures. Fall also draws visitors for colorful leaves and a lively campus atmosphere.
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