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An open-plan studio features a spacious bed with soft bedding, complemented by a sleek gray sofa and a coffee table. Natural light enters through two windows with blinds, while plants add a touch of greenery to the walls. A muted area rug provides warmth underfoot.
Guest suite in East Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Cozy studio in walkable Cherry Hill neighborhood

This studio apartment is centrally located on the back of a historic residential home, walking distance to city favorite breweries, distilleries, restaurants and shops. Brewery Vivant, Donkey Taqueria, Mammoth Distilling, EK Wealthy Distillery to name a few. Van Andel Arena, DeVos Place, downtown Grand Rapids is a 5-minute drive or Uber/scooter/bike/walk. The space is perfect for individuals/couples/pals looking to experience all that GR has to offer. License-HOB-0083 by City of Grand Rapids

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A cozy living room features a bright yellow sofa and a floral area rug over warm wooden floors. Two large windows are dressed with colorful curtains, allowing natural light to fill the space. A coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by comfortable seating.
Apartment in Wyoming
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 790 reviews

Private cozy apartment. 2 mi from downtown GR!

Private, cozy upper apartment. 2 bedrooms, 1 king & 1 queen bed. Pull out sleeper couch for 2 guests. Sleeps 6. Incredibly charming older home. Vintage styled. Lots of windows. Fully stocked kitchen. Coffee & WI-FI provided. TV’s with Roku / Netflix. Centrally located, 2 miles straight to DT GR, Vanandel Arena, Devos Place, GLC Live 20 Monroe, The Intersection & Acrisure Amphitheater. Uber/Lyft can get you downtown in minutes. Breweries & restaurants close in every direction. #420 friendly.

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A log cabin structure is set among tall trees, featuring a sloped roof and a combination of wooden and glass elements. Red rocking chairs are placed on the porch, and a gravel path leads up to the entrance, inviting guests to explore the outdoor environment.
Farm stay in Grand Rapids
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Rare relaxation in your 3-bedroom Ranch cabin.

The perfect place to rest and relax. The cabin is tucked back by the woods, next to a bubbling creeks, with a view of the cows grazing in the pasture. We are conveniently located 10 miles from downtown Grand rapids, 5 miles from Grandvalley State university and 30 miles from the lake Michigan shoreline. There are many places to shop, restaurants, breweries, and parks within a 5- 15 minute drive. So close to town but it feels so remote. Come check out our farm store full of local goodness!

Top guest favorite
A vibrant sleeping area is depicted, featuring a colorful bedspread paired with decorative pillows. A smart TV is mounted on the wall across from two beds. The room is illuminated with natural light, highlighting a neutral green wall and wooden flooring.
Guest suite in Byron Center
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Cozy Suite 10 min to Grand Rapids, 1 mi to Tanger

The Suite is a cozy place to rest from your travels or stay while you visit family/friends. Away from the bustle of downtown, yet only a 10 minute drive to all the venues in the Grand Rapids downtown area. It’s a small but well stocked suite, separate space in the front of our home. Tanger Outlet is 1 mile away for convenient shopping. There are a number of restaurants close to choose from. Continental breakfast provided ( plant based) hot/cold cereal, bread, fruit, coffee bar.

Top guest favorite
A light and airy living room features a brown couch and a rustic wooden coffee table, positioned on a soft area rug. Natural light filters through a window with lace curtains. In the background, colorful artwork and a rainbow mural add a playful touch.
Guest suite in Eastown
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Apartment in Grand Rapids (Dog & Kid Friendly)

Welcome! This 2nd floor apartment is in Uptown- steps from the Farmers Marker, walking distance to Easttown and less than 2 miles from downtown. Enter into a shared entry way & head up the stairs to your space. Upstairs will be your private bedroom, kitchenette (NO oven), bathroom with clawfoot tub, spacious living room & dining room. We live downstairs. Dogs and kids are onsite :) The house is in the city so there are nightly “city” noises Message me for questions or for b

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The exterior of a charming bungalow is displayed, featuring a welcoming front door painted in vibrant coral. Large windows are adorned with sheer curtains, allowing natural light to filter through. Window boxes boast colorful flowers, enhancing the home's inviting presence amid greenery.
Cottage in Nims
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 853 reviews

Forest Avenue Bungalow

Our charming bungalow is located walking distance from downtown Muskegon and Muskegon Lake. Enjoy the quiet neighborhood setting while being close to all of the action that downtown has to offer. Breweries, restaurants, shopping, and the farmers market all await. If downtown isn’t your scene, the bungalow is a quick drive to Pere Marquette beach on the shores of Lake Michigan. Large, uncrowded stretches of sandy beach are the perfect place for a relaxing day in the sun.

Top guest favorite
A bright and spacious living area features a navy blue sofa with decorative throw pillows and a cozy area rug. A green potted plant adds a touch of nature, while a dining table with chairs is visible in the background, illuminated by natural light from surrounding windows.
Home in East Hills
5 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Spacious and immaculate home in Easttown!

Welcome to your private, spacious home in East Hills! Whole house privacy! Walking distance to two espresso bars, bakeries, cupcake shop, restaurants, wine bar, and 1 block to the Grand Rapids Farmer's Market. Central air, brand new Nectar mattresses, fresh linens and fluffy pillows! Quiet neighborhood, easy parking and minutes from downtown GR! We are local, so if you need anything we are just 12 minutes away. And we don't ask you to clean anything when you leave! :)

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Farm stay in Alto
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

The Coop at Vintage Grove Family Farm

Welcome! This charming little house is a repurposed chicken coop on the farm. Enjoy the quiet, country life with all the comforts from home. The Coop is located between the main house and the large barn on a small hobby farm. This is a working farm with large and small animals, however, there are no hens in the guest house! During your stay, you are welcome to wander through the barn and visit all the animals. We do not have a TV, however, the internet works great!

Top guest favorite
The dining area features dark walls contrasting with the light wooden flooring. A circular table is surrounded by two upholstered chairs. A unique spherical chandelier hangs overhead, providing ambient lighting. Doorways lead to adjacent rooms, enhancing the open feel of the space.
Home in Downtown Grand Rapids
5 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Sparkling clean historic downtown luxury w/parking

The Barlow Suite at The Inn on Jefferson is a 130+ year old home in Heritage Hill that's been remodeled and is located in Downtown Grand Rapids! "We have stayed in Airbnb's around the world and NONE as well equipped or more impressive than this!!" This Suite features two bedrooms (a king & a queen), bath w/shower, full kitchen, dining room, large living room with with work area, off-street parking and much more! Nothing but 5 STAR Reviews for this amazing Suite!

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the Amberg House showcases distinctive Prairie Style architecture with a broad, overhanging roof and extensive window arrangements. Warm lights illuminate the entrance and pathways, framed by neatly trimmed hedges and a manicured lawn, creating an inviting appeal as dusk approaches.
Guest suite in Heritage Hill
5 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

The Amberg House - a Frank Lloyd Wright Original

Staying in a house designed by Frank Lloyd Wright is a bucket list item for fans of America's most acclaimed architect. The Amberg House was completed in 1911 at the pinnacle of Wright's Prairie Style influence. Though every Wright home is special, the Amberg House is a unique collaboration between Wright and Marion Mahony. Mahony worked with Wright from 1896 until 1909. A graduate of MIT, she was the first woman to be licensed as an architect in the US.

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An open space is highlighted by exposed brick walls and angled ceilings. Large windows allow natural light to fill the area, showcasing a mix of modern and vintage furnishings, including a maroon couch and a kitchen island with counter seating.
Condo in East Hills
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

New Historic High Ceiling Condo - Heart of Cherry

This historic 1890 loft was reimagined for modern living. The birth home of billionaire Jay Van Andel, it sits above the best breakfast spot in Grand Rapids (The Cherie Inn) and in the heart of East Hills’ vibrant shops and restaurants—aka the Center of the Universe. Shuffleboard, Xbox and multiple smart TV’s for additional entertainment if necessary. The fastest internet available in the area (1.2 gig and wifi6). The best spot in GR for a getaway.

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Guest suite in Downtown Grand Rapids
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

ROLL INN Downtown Grand Rapids

The Roll Inn is a very unique home. Having been built in 1870 it was built 44 years after Grand Rapids was founded. The home was originally a barn but was converted to a house in 1873 after the cathedral of St Mary’s was built . The house is located downtown and is in an area that currently is developing . One street over is bridge street . Bridge is a designated entertainment area with many new restaurants and brewery. Come check it out !!!!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Grand Rapids?

    Many visitors choose to stay near the Downtown area for its lively atmosphere and proximity to cultural attractions, restaurants, and entertainment. Heritage Hill is often recommended for its historic character, while Eastown has locally rooted shops and cafes.

  • What are the best things to do in Grand Rapids with kids?

    Families often explore the Grand Rapids Children's Museum, John Ball Zoo, and the interactive exhibits at the Grand Rapids Public Museum. Seasonal outdoor parks and playgrounds are also frequently suggested for young visitors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Grand Rapids?

    Explore the Grand Rapids Art Museum, walk through Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park, or stroll the Grand Rapids Downtown Market for local flavors. The city has galleries, breweries, and locally rooted music venues throughout its neighborhoods.

  • How is the weather in Grand Rapids?

    Grand Rapids experiences cold winters, with January temperatures around 19–31°F (-7 to -1°C), and snow is common. Summers are warm, reaching 63–83°F (17–28°C) in July, and spring and autumn bring mild weather and some rainfall.

  • What are the best places to visit in Grand Rapids?

    Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park is frequently suggested, along with the Grand Rapids Public Museum and the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum for local history. Heritage Hill showcases preserved architecture and historic homes.

  • What are some hiking trails in Grand Rapids?

    Local favorites include the trails at Millennium Park, Riverside Park, and the Blandford Nature Center, which has forested paths and wildlife viewing. For nature walks, many also explore city greenways and nearby preserves.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Grand Rapids?

    Families can engage with hands-on exhibits at the Grand Rapids Children's Museum, visit John Ball Zoo, or explore learning displays at the Grand Rapids Public Museum. Outdoor parks and local playgrounds add options for kids year-round.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Grand Rapids?

    Many visitors explore nearby Lake Michigan beaches, tour local wineries, or discover small towns known for art galleries and antique shops. State parks and nature preserves around the region also attract day trippers.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Grand Rapids?

    Grand Rapids has pet-friendly stays in neighborhoods such as Eastown, Heritage Hill, and around the Downtown area. Local parks and trails make outings with dogs easy for travelers.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Grand Rapids?

    Consider using the city’s bus system or walking for easy access to central attractions. Local markets, seasonal festivals, and breweries are often recommended for a taste of the area’s culture.

  • What is Grand Rapids known for?

    Grand Rapids is known for its vibrant arts scene, public murals, and craft breweries. The city also has a history rooted in furniture making and features annual art events that draw visitors from the region.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Grand Rapids?

    Many enjoy the locally rooted shops in Eastown, sculpture installations at Calder Plaza, or the nature trails at Blandford Nature Center. Neighborhood coffeehouses and tucked-away art galleries offer quieter experiences.

  • What are the best foods to try in Grand Rapids?

    Grand Rapids has locally brewed craft beer, farm-to-table restaurants, and dishes featuring Michigan-grown produce. Pastry shops and specialty coffee cafes are also celebrated throughout the city’s neighborhoods.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Grand Rapids?

    Pack layers year-round, including a warm jacket for winter months and light clothing in summer. Comfortable walking shoes are helpful for exploring city neighborhoods, gardens, and parks.

  • What is the nightlife in Grand Rapids like?

    Grand Rapids has a mix of breweries, live music venues, and locally rooted cocktail bars, especially around Downtown and Heartside. Seasonal outdoor patios and late-night eateries add to the evening atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Grand Rapids?

    ArtPrize, held in early fall, draws artists and visitors for citywide installations, while the Festival of the Arts in late spring celebrates local performers and visual art. Summer often brings outdoor concerts and food-focused gatherings.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Grand Rapids?

    Family-friendly vacation rentals are available in neighborhoods like Heritage Hill, Eastown, and areas near the Downtown district. Many homes have amenities for children and convenient access to parks or museums.

  • When is the best time to visit Grand Rapids?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended, with warmer temperatures around 58–83°F (15–28°C) and frequent outdoor festivals. Winter has a distinct snowy atmosphere, suitable for those who enjoy colder activities.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 620 vacation rentals in Grand Rapids

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    Grand Rapids vacation rentals start at $20 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    320 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    340 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    610 of Grand Rapids vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Grand Rapids stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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