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Little Yellow House in Ferndale! Quiet, Cozy 3BR

Vacation home near Detroit Zoo in Ferndale

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A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large potted plant.
A dining table with a geometric sculpture, a vase with green plants, and a pyramid-shaped object.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black faucet, and a microwave. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a painting on the wall.
A living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a large plant.
A kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and a fruit basket.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Ferndale, MI
  • Place, The Rust Belt Market
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Orchid Theatre
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Magic Bag
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)
    ‪38 min drive‬

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About the area

Ferndale

City center stay.You'll find The Rust Belt Market and Magic Bag within a 15-minute walk of this Ferndale vacation home. Detroit Zoo and Royal Oak Music Theatre are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Painting with a Twist - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • The Rust Belt Market - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Orchid Theatre - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Magic Bag - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Ferndale Dog Park - 18 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Royal Oak Station - 9 min drive
  • Detroit, MI (DET-Coleman A. Young Municipal) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Ferndale Project - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Soho - ‬9 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.

Little Yellow House in Ferndale! Quiet, Cozy 3BR

NEW LISTING!! Walk to downtown Ferndale! All new furniture / decor, luxury bedding, quartz countertops… super clean and well-cared for. This comfy, freshly updated house is on a quiet street just blocks from restaurants, bars, coffee shops and more. Centrally located with easy access to freeways, 10-15 min drive to other downtown areas (Royal Oak, Detroit, Birmingham). Ideal for couples, business travelers, LGBTQ+, and families. Children always welcome, as are small pets (under 20 lbs).

The Space:
The whole house is yours for your stay, including a small fenced-in backyard & patio area with outdoor dining table, gas grille, and fire pit! Three bedrooms (2 queen + twin) and a convertible couch can comfortably sleep 5-6 guests. All modern conveniences are available including high-speed mesh Wi-Fi internet, new 55" HDTV (streaming services only), dishwasher, microwave, washer & dryer, etc. If you are traveling with small children, we have additional amenities available such as high chair, stroller, playpen, car seats... just ask, we probably have it!

Guest access:
We have parking in the driveway, which will accomodate 2 cars. Additional free parking is available on the street. Easily walk / jog / bike to the center of downtown, 6 short blocks away!

Other things to note:
This is not a party house! It is a quiet residential area. Please respect your neighbors and the community. We live very close by if any situation or emergency arises.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

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

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: You may smoke outside - front porch or rear patio

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Meal delivery service

Location highlights

  • In the city center

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Lock the doors
It would help if you could put all used towels in the bathroom bin, all dirty dishes in the dishwasher (no need to start it), and take or toss any food items from the fridge & freezer.
We kindly ask you do not make or strip the beds that were used, just leave them as-is. Also, if you have a dog, please make sure to clear ALL poop from the backyard in the provided bags. :)
We leave great reviews for our guests, and we hope that if you enjoyed the house, you would be kind enough to do the same. It really means a lot. Thanks & safe travels! Liz & Zach
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 20 lbs per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Single small pet, under 20 pounds only :)

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed
This is not a party house!

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
You may smoke outside - front porch or rear patio

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
Note from host: This is not a party house!
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Note from host: This is not a party house! For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Little Yellow House in Ferndale! Quiet, Cozy 3BR Ferndale

Frequently asked questions

How close is Little Yellow House in Ferndale! Quiet, Cozy 3BR to the airport?

This vacation home is 9.4 mi (17-min drive) away from the Detroit, MI (DET-Coleman A. Young Municipal) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Little Yellow House in Ferndale! Quiet, Cozy 3BR have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Little Yellow House in Ferndale! Quiet, Cozy 3BR to the beach?

This vacation home is 16.8 mi (28-min drive) from Belle Isle Beach.

Does Little Yellow House in Ferndale! Quiet, Cozy 3BR offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Little Yellow House in Ferndale! Quiet, Cozy 3BR?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Hollywood Casino at Greektown (14-min drive) and MotorCity Casino (14-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Little Yellow House in Ferndale! Quiet, Cozy 3BR?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Little Yellow House in Ferndale! Quiet, Cozy 3BR?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Little Yellow House in Ferndale! Quiet, Cozy 3BR have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Little Yellow House in Ferndale! Quiet, Cozy 3BR have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Little Yellow House in Ferndale! Quiet, Cozy 3BR to downtown Ferndale?

This vacation home is 0.4 mi away from Ferndale.

Little Yellow House in Ferndale! Quiet, Cozy 3BR Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 71 out of 73 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 73 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 73 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 73 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 73 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelly R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Would stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ben L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was the perfect home for a quick family getaway. Easy to get to the zoo, restaurants, and downtown Detroit. We really enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diane G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We’ve stayed many times and hope to keep doing that. Love the little yellow house!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tina K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfortable bed, good location in a walkable neighborhood with local gems, good natural light, comfortable, quiet. Would stay again..
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jake W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great home!!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Victoria M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful stay here! The house felt safe and very clean. Location is great; easy to get to and from downtown and surrounding areas.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Misty C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Such a cozy spot that felt just like home! The owners are super easy to talk to and kept in touch every step of the way!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Beth D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Good location, wonderful stay

Perfect location close to downtown Ferndale area. Quiet and safe neighborhood. Fantastic property with nice amenities. Hosts were very responsive and kind. Highly recommend this place.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jordan H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great little spot. Walkable to a very cool neighborhood in Ferndale. Clean and cozy.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Morgan H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great long weekend at the Little Yellow House! The house was super cute and very clean. The location was perfect, just down the street from Downtown Ferndale. Highly recommend. We would absolutely stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anna P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful stay!

We had a great stay at this property. Location was lovely, we felt very safe and a lot to do around the area. Liz was great at making sure we had everything we need. Property was very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jaylen W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderfull

Great stay , great host will definitely be back
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jay r.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

House was perfect for our weekend, close to downtown detroit and in a great neighborhood, felt safe the entire weekend. Hosts communicated promptly. Would definitely stay here again, highly recommend it!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

melinda B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect stay

This place was great! So cozy and cute. location is great and close to so many delicious restaurants. I highly recommend this property!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cha C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent home! We really enjoyed our time together here. All the comforts of home!! Very clean and warm! Perfect location, nice neighborhood and yard was a plus! The only thing we would have loved is a TV upstairs.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Stylish house

We stayed the week and the house was perfect for our needs! We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Terrific property!

This is a great place to stay if you are looking for a clean fun rental walkable to all the area has to offer!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Place to Stay

The house was very comfortable and close to everything we wanted to do. The owners were also very responsive. The power was out when we first arrived, due to no fault of them, but they refunded us for the first night. We highly recommend staying here.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

brian m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Feels like home.

Cozy and quiet as advertised. Everyone slept well and really enjoyed Ferndale and Royal Oak. Would definitely stay again when in the Detroit area.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Misty C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful home!

Wonderful stay! Thank you!!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrea M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cute and convenient!

This house was perfect for a getaway to Detroit. Conveniently located to shop and eat in downtown Ferndale, while close enough to easily get into Detroit. House was clean with great amenities! Would stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

tw f.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed for a long weekend. This home is very clean and well maintained. Has everything you might need plus a nice little backyard area. The location is great if you're visiting Ferndale or areas of the city. The hosts are the best. Very communicative and helpful. Highly recommended.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

DaiLynn D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location and perfect little place!

Walking distance to all the sights in Ferndale, but far enough from the main streets to keep things quiet at night. The space was cozy, small but had everything I needed to make my trip a success. Liz and Zach were great hosts and communicated the perfect amount.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicole R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Would recommend

Great property, everything was as promised. We had a very good time here and would definitely recommend the listing to anyone wanting to stay in the area!
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

tw f.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect spot

Second time we have stayed here. The house is clean and comfortable. The hosts are friendly and communication is easy. The location is great if you are visiting Ferndale. We look forward to our next stay. Recommend 100%
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025