Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Callahan's Music Hall, this vacation home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Oakland University. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a dining area.
Chrysler LLC Headquarters - 5 min drive - 4.2 miles
Meadow Brook Amphitheatre - 9 min drive - 5.1 miles
Somerset Collection - 10 min drive - 6.9 miles
Great Lakes Crossing Outlets - 11 min drive - 10.2 miles
Getting around
Pontiac Station - 8 min drive
Pontiac, MI (PTK-Oakland County Intl.) - 25 min drive
Restaurants
Albert's Coney Grill - 6 min drive
Panera Bread - 4 min drive
Grand Tavern Rochester Hills - 5 min drive
Wendy's - 3 min drive
Taco Bell - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Happy Bungalow. Cozy Historic Charmer- Walk to Town, Parks and Trails!
Location Location Location!
This 1928 Historic Bungalow is newly refreshed & close to all Metro Detroit has to offer (Near I-75 & M-59, Oakland University, Chrysler, UWM, Amazon, Great Lakes Crossing, Pine Knob ...)
Peaceful neighborhood within walking distance to downtown Auburn Hills & the Clinton River Trailhead . Clean 3 Bedroom Home w/ 2 Full Baths. Sleeps up to 6. Office Space to Work. Delightful Large Backyard Area with Patio for Dining & Relaxing (BBQ, Firetable, Hammock, Fire Pit..)
*MUST BE 25 Y/O TO BOOK* *NOT A PARTY HOUSE* *HOST FEE= CLEANING FEE* (100% passed onto cleaners) *NO PETS OR PET REQUESTS*
Book with confidence! This historic bungalow is the most recent addition to our other "Happy Properties" (See reviews for Happy Cactus & Happy Cabin Lakeside). The attentive & caring owners have been in the rental business for 7 years. We are Premier Hosts with 5 star reviews on VRBO amongst our properties. We strive to provide exceptional accommodations and value to all our guests and would love to welcome you to our Happy Bungalow!
SHORT TERM RENTAL (27 nights or less) 10% Weekly Discount.
Notes: 1. Mid-term rentals equal to 31 nights or longer do not incur state taxes of 6%. All Mid-term rentals will be subject to an additional lease agreement as well as a complimentary basic cleaning/inspection every 2 weeks. Final check-out cleaning fee still applies. 2. Stays longer than 4 weeks cannot be instant booked and require host approval.
LOCATION: Only 0.4 miles from downtown Auburn Hills & Riverside Park. Walkable to the Clinton River Trail 0.3 mi (Paved Rail to Trail - East leads to Rochester and West leads to Pontiac) 1 mile to M-59 Freeway with access to I-75 in another mile via 59.
SLEEPING/BATHS: 1. King Master Loft w/ En-suite Full Bath 2. King Bedroom Main Floor 3. Twin Bedroom (Twin Daybed with Twin Trundle) Main Floor. * Bedroom 3 doubles as office with desk. * Pack and Play Available
Full Bath (Main Floor) & Full Bath (Master En-suite)
WIFI/TV/Entertainment: High Speed Internet for remote work. Smart Roku TV with streaming options, however you will need to use your own subscriptions for certain applications enabled through guest mode on the Roku TV. Board Games Available
WORKSPACE: Large Desk with dual window view in Bedroom 3 with Trundle Twin Beds.
KITCHEN: Our kitchen is fully equipped with all the appliances and tableware for your stay. There is a common pantry and a spice cupboard. You are welcome to use any staples in the cabinets or condiments in the refrigerator if they are available, but we cannot guarantee anything will be there for certain. It all depends on what people use and what people leave. Starter supply of coffee is provided.
LAUNDRY AREA: Washer/Dryer in Basement. Linens/Towels Provided.
GARAGE/BASEMENT CORNER SECTION: Owner's private storage areas and not included in the rental.
HEATING/COOLING: Central Heat and Air Conditioning. Guest can adjust with NEST thermostat to meet needs.
IMPORTANT NOTES: 1. While we would love to host your furry friends, we are NOT pet-friendly. Any evidence of pets will result in extra fees & potential rental termination. 2. Our cozy bungalow was built in the 1920's and has steep and narrow stairs to enter the Master King Bedroom Loft. Please be advised ahead of time. 3. Two exterior security cameras monitor the front door and driveway. 4. Host Fee= Cleaning Fee (100% of your cleaning fee is passed through to our cleaning company) 5. You will be communicating directly with the attentive & caring property owner and not a management company.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
Property manager
Christie
Languages
English
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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)
General
Garden
Recycling
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Note from host: All infants and children count as a guest.
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
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Auburn Hills, close to Chrysler LLC Headquarters, Meadow Brook Amphitheatre, and The Crofoot. You'll also find Meadow Brook Hall and Callahan's Music Hall within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Happy Bungalow. Cozy Historic Charmer- Walk to Town, Parks and Trails! ?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a garden.
Does Happy Bungalow. Cozy Historic Charmer- Walk to Town, Parks and Trails! have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Pontiac, MI (PTK-Oakland County Intl.), which is 12.1 mi away (25 minutes by car). Another top airport is Detroit, MI (DET-Coleman A. Young Municipal), which is located 24.8 mi away (31-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies at Happy Bungalow. Cozy Historic Charmer- Walk to Town, Parks and Trails! ?
Yes, every accommodation at Happy Bungalow. Cozy Historic Charmer- Walk to Town, Parks and Trails! comes with a deck.
Happy Bungalow. Cozy Historic Charmer- Walk to Town, Parks and Trails! Reviews
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Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
kathryn s.
Apr 20, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Fabulous Stay
We enjoyed a lovely weekend at the home. The backyard games were fun and we enjoyed cooking and eating in the well appointed kitchen. The bedrooms were spacious and very comfortable.
kathryn s.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
John L.
Apr 13, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great stay!
Very charming place for our family to stay. Great distance from everything.
John L.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Teresa C., Covington, Louisiana
Mar 2, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great house
This house is so cute & was perfect for our stay. It was well stocked with all of the essentials. Great place to stay!!
Teresa C.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Patricia M.
Nov 26, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Family visit
Stayed here because close to my daughter and granddaughters. House was perfect. My four year old granddaughter loved the basement and toys provided. We had room to spread out and enjoy our visit. Will definitely stay again
Patricia M.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kristen G.
Sep 3, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Love this home
We loved this beautiful home - full of charm and comfort. Everything was perfect. We will definitely be back.
Kristen G.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jeanette G.
Aug 20, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
House was very comfortable and clean.
Lovely property and host was super to communicate with.