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About the Hotel

719 N 4Th Avenue, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, 48104
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Close to central campus
Perfect
10.0
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5.0
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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.

“This bed and breakfast stands out for its dedication to guest experience, particularly the exceptional breakfasts crafted with local ingredients. The architecture exudes historic charm, while inside, modern, allergy-conscious renovations ensure comfort. Its Kerrytown location places guests within easy reach of local markets, restaurants, and the University of Michigan.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment
6 persons
1455 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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
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Baxter House Bed & Breakfast And Apartment Location

719 N 4Th Avenue, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, 48104
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719 N 4Th Avenue, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, 48104
Nearby
Ashley
Kerrytown
1500 ft
906 N Main St
Main Street
800 ft
Gallery
16 Hands Gallery
1600 ft
Market
Kerrytown Market
1600 ft
Shopping Area
Kerrytown Markets and Shops
1600 ft
407 North 5th Avenue
Sparrow Meat Market
1600 ft
Store
Treasure Mart
1700 ft
Museum
Museum on Main Street
1100 ft
Restaurants
Teriyaki Time
2000 ft
314 Detroit St
No Thai
1900 ft
226 N 4th Ave
Sweetwaters Coffee and Tea
2900 ft
123 W Washington St
Literati Coffee
2700 ft
204 S 4th Ave At Literati Bookstore
Jerusalem Garden
3900 ft
314 East Liberty Street
Cottage Inn Pizza
3400 ft
1141 Broadway St
Krazy Jim's Blimpy Burger
3600 ft
304 S Ashley St
Bill's Beer Garden
3600 ft
218 S Ashley St NW Corner of Liberty and Ashley
Explore Ann Arbor
Explore Ann Arbor
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kerrytown
6 minutes' walk
Kerrytown features unique shops and a vibrant market, perfect for local goods and artisan food.
Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum
9 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits appealing to all ages make this museum a family favorite, offering hands-on science experiences.
University of Michigan Museum of Art
25 minutes' walk
With diverse collections, this art museum offers free admission and special events, enhancing cultural engagement.
Biking at Bandemer Park
20 minutes' walk
Bike trails amid scenic views offer a leisurely experience for all skill levels. Rentals are available nearby.
Yoga Classes at The Salt Room
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil setting provide an excellent way to unwind after a busy day.
Teriyaki Time
8 minutes' walk
Casual spot for delicious teriyaki bowls, known for quick service and great flavors.
Jerusalem Garden
14 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery offering Mediterranean cuisine, including vegetarian options and a charming outdoor patio.
Performance Network Theatre
10 minutes' walk
This local theatre hosts a variety of performances, from plays to live music, for an engaging night out.
West Park Band Shell
10 minutes' walk
A great venue for summer concerts and community events, offering family-friendly entertainment in a beautiful park.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Ann Arbor11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Detroit Metro (DTW)70 min  ·  28.9 mi
Bishop International (FNT)123 min  ·  50.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Baxter House Bed & Breakfast And Apartment guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 17 verified reviews
9.9/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.9/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Flawless breakfasts
Warm hospitality
Local recommendations
Varied meals
Cons
Private bathroom
Nothing to dislike
Guest reviews
based on 24 reviews
10.0/10
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About Baxter House Bed & Breakfast And Apartment
Which landmarks are closest to the Baxter House Bed & Breakfast And Apartment?
Guests of the Baxter House Bed & Breakfast And Apartment can visit 16 Hands Gallery (around 500 metres from the accommodation), or Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum placed 9 minutes' walk away.
What is the closest airport to Baxter House Bed & Breakfast And Apartment?
Detroit Metro airport is located within a 43-minute drive (50 km) from Baxter House Bed & Breakfast And Apartment.
Can we park our car at the 3-star Baxter House Bed & Breakfast And Apartment?
Guests of the 3-star Baxter House Bed & Breakfast And Apartment can take advantage of parking.
At what time can I check-in at the Ann Arbor bed & breakfast?
At the Ann Arbor bed & breakfast, you can check in from 15:00 till 23:59.
At what time can I check-out at the 3-star Baxter House Bed & Breakfast And Apartment?
You can check out of the 3-star Baxter House Bed & Breakfast And Apartment from 12:00 till 12:00.
What are the booking prices at the bed & breakfast?
The prices at the bed & breakfast start from $515.
What payment methods are available in the 3-star Baxter House Bed & Breakfast And Apartment?
At the 3-star Baxter House Bed & Breakfast And Apartment, you can pay using American Express, Visa, and Discover.
What kinds of rooms does the Baxter House Bed & Breakfast And Apartment offer?
The Baxter House Bed & Breakfast And Apartment offers such room types as Private Bathroom Queen Room, Two-Bedroom Apartment, and Double Room.

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