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A beautiful historic property in Downtown Detroit on the river side! Welcome FC!
Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and balcony
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6.6 out of 10
6 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 21445.9 sq m
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Detroit, MI
- Place, Pewabic Pottery6 min walk
- Place, Dr. Ossian Sweet Residence3 min drive
- Place, Ford Field8 min drive
- Airport, Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)33 min drive
Rooms & beds
6 bedrooms (sleeps 21)
Balcony Room
1 Queen Bed
Double Room
2 Double Beds
Jucuzzi Room
1 King Bed
Penthouse
+1
2 Single Beds, 1 Double Murphy Bed, 1 Double Futon and 1 Queen Bed
Penthouse ext
2 Single Beds
Queen Room
1 Queen Bed
4 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 4
Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
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 surroundings is under constant camera survelliance and is being monitored.
ix - Pets are permitted with advance permission; $25 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
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 surroundings is under constant camera survelliance and is being monitored.
ix - Pets are permitted with advance permission; $25 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
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 5:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Guest is responsible for their kids safety
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 9 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
Guests must pay a pet deposit + the nightly rates.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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We should mention
A car is not required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Detroit
Located in Detroit, this holiday home is in the city centre and on the waterfront. Fox Theatre and Dossin Great Lakes Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Belle Isle Aquarium and Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Ford Field or Comerica Park. Take in the nearby slopes with skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as ice skating.

Detroit, MI
What's nearby
- Pewabic Pottery - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- Dr. Ossian Sweet Residence - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
- Ford Field - 8 min drive - 6.5 km
- Little Caesars Arena - 9 min drive - 7.5 km
- MGM Grand Detroit Casino - 10 min drive - 8.6 km
Getting around
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
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Godwin Chungag
Languages:
English, French
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