4BR. Glass Enclosed Sunroom, BBQ, Across Royal Oak
Guest rating: 4.9 / 5
Overview
This 4-bedroom mid-century ranch home sits directly across from Royal Oak in Auburn Hills, offering a residential-style stay rather than a traditional hotel. With a public rating of 4.88 from 269 reviews, it's a well-regarded whole-home rental centered around a striking glass-enclosed sunroom. The property blends indoor comfort with outdoor living space, making it suited to groups seeking a house-like base for their stay.
Sunroom & Living Spaces
The standout feature is the floor-to-ceiling glass sunroom, furnished with a 70-inch TV, an electric fireplace, board games, a touchscreen game table, and a dining table that seats eight, all with views over the backyard. The separate living room adds a second fireplace and flexible seating that connects directly to the kitchen, making it easy to move between cooking, dining, and lounging. Guests have noted varied lighting options and decorative personal touches throughout the common areas.
Bedrooms & Bathroom
The home has four bedrooms with comfortable beds and natural light in each room, plus a basement suite featuring a rainfall shower. A crib is available for travelers with infants, and the layout gives guests both privacy and shared communal space.
Outdoor Space & Amenities
The private, fenced backyard includes a charcoal grill, a hammock, and outdoor seating, with a covered patio area large enough for a TV and game nights regardless of weather. Practical amenities include a fully equipped kitchen with oven, stove, and microwave, a washer, air conditioning and heating, free Wi-Fi, ironing board, and Level 2 EV charging alongside unlimited free street parking.
Location & Surroundings
The home is directly across from Royal Oak, close to a cluster of dining options including Charlie's Restaurant, Texas Roadhouse, Twin Peaks, Fuji Japanese Buffet, and Irish Tavern Madison Heights, most within a 15-20 minute walk. Campbell @ 12 Mile bus station is about 1.4 km away and Royal Oak Station (train) is roughly 3.6 km away, while Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is about 38.6 km from the property.
Best for
This home suits groups and families traveling together who want house-like space, a private yard, and communal areas like the sunroom and patio for gathering. It also works well for longer business stays, as reflected in guest reviews mentioning week-long visits, thanks to the quiet neighborhood, full kitchen, and central location near multiple dining options.
Travel tips
Free unlimited street parking and a Level 2 EV charger make arriving by car straightforward, while Campbell @ 12 Mile bus station (about 1.4 km) and Royal Oak Station (about 3.6 km) offer public transit alternatives. Numerous restaurants, from casual sandwich shops to steakhouses and Japanese buffet dining, are within a mile or two, so a car or short rideshare covers most dining needs. Plan roughly 35-40 minutes for airport transfers given the distance to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
What guests say
Guests consistently highlight attentive, responsive hosts who communicate clearly around check-in and check-out. The backyard and covered patio, complete with grill, hammock, and large-screen TV, come up repeatedly as favorite spaces for relaxing or gathering. Reviewers also praise the comfortable, well-sized bedrooms and beds, the cleanliness and updated condition of the home, and its quiet yet centrally located neighborhood. No recurring negative themes appear in the available excerpts.
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