Baxter House Bed & Breakfast And Apartment – A Favorite for Families in Ann Arbor
About the Hotel
Rooms & Accommodations
Baxter House offers a main house with double rooms featuring private bathrooms, Craftsman woodwork, and ceiling fans. The Garden Room includes an en-suite step-in shower. The Top Room has a soaker tub for two and a private deck overlooking the treetops. The ground-floor apartment sleeps up to six people with two bedrooms, a 3-sided gas fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private deck. All spaces have hardwood floors, air conditioning, and free WiFi.
Dining & Breakfast
A daily American breakfast is served, with vegetarian and vegan options available. Dishes include pumpkin pie waffles, baked blueberry oatmeal, tofu scrambles, and quiche. Homemade jams like rhubarb-ginger and kumquat marmalade are provided. Ingredients are sourced from the Ann Arbor Farmer's Market, located two blocks away.
Location & Access
Baxter House is in the Kerrytown neighborhood, a residential area surrounded by trees. It is a 5-minute walk to Main Street, the Ann Arbor Farmer's Market, and Kerrytown. Central campus is a 15-minute walk. The Amtrak station is steps away. Detroit Metro Airport is 50 km from the property.
Property Features
The property includes a shared lounge, a garden, a terrace, and free bicycles. The apartment has a washing machine, dryer, and ironing facilities. All rooms use green cleaning products and allergy-friendly toiletries. The house was renovated in 2010 with an expanded footprint, additional windows, and decks.
Host & Services
Innkeeper Kathleen Baxter, a cookbook author, oversees the property. Extended stays and single-night reservations are available by phone. The apartment can host business or brainstorming meetings. Guests are asked to refrain from excessive noise.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
- Snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
- Parquet floor