Title: Small Town Dexter Retreat, Close to Ann Arbor Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Small Town Dexter Retreat, Close to Ann Arbor Holiday home in Dexter with kitchen and patio ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44900000/44894300/44894290/dabe782f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44900000/44894300/44894290/e62005be.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44900000/44894300/44894290/90-685e4332.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44900000/44894300/44894290/b09b6c85.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Combined shower/bathtub, hair dryer, towels, soap](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44900000/44894300/44894290/18a04d94.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Near downtown Dexter and Ann Arbor, this charming 2-bedroom ranch home offers a cozy retreat. Unwind in the newly carpeted living room with a Roku Smart TV or cook up your favorite meals in the fully equipped kitchen. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Parking available - Outdoor space - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Small Town Dexter Retreat, Close to Ann Arbor Welcome to our sweet ranch home just 1 mile from downtown Dexter and 9 miles from downtown Ann Arbor. This special 2-bedroom home is well appointed with all the comforts of home to ensure a great stay! Fully equipped kitchen for all your cooking needs. New Stainless appliances. Newly carpeted living and bedrooms. Roku Smart TV for streaming all your favorites. This house has 2 full baths. One of the first floor and the other in the basement (note: the bath in the basement is the only finished part of the basement) Washer and Dryer available for use anytime (basement) We are working on getting more detailed higher quality photos. If you have a question about anything specific or want to see photos of anything else, please let us know. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108570000/108561100/108561039/153040ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Welcome to our charming 1850's cottage-style home - Frances House Dexter - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=108561039&PinnedHotelID=108561039&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119150000/119148700/119148610/b66a6ee3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful Lakehouse Getaway in Chelsea/Waterloo Chelsea - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=119148610&PinnedHotelID=119148610&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39980000/39979300/39979202/f0c47ce6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Enjoy the lake life, beautiful beach and great for swimming Pinckney - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=39979202&PinnedHotelID=39979202&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116660000/116652900/116652856/4c7b386a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Frank Loyd Wright Inspired Studio Chelsea - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Parking available - Fireplace 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=116652856&PinnedHotelID=116652856&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99510000/99509700/99509612/dea42067.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Country Stay and City Play Dexter - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=99509612&PinnedHotelID=99509612&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98520000/98515700/98515657/ba5ba8a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Riverside retreat with hot tub on the Huron River! 10 miles to UofM! 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock 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 ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Small Town Dexter Retreat, Close to Ann Arbor Dexter ## About the area Dexter is home to this holiday home. Bel-Mark Lanes and Ann Arbor Golf & Outing Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Hudson Mills Metropark and Pinckney State Recreation Area. Ann Arbor Hands On Museum and Exhibit Museum of Natural History at the University Of Michigan are also worth visiting. 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Huron River and Hudson Mills Metropark are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Small Town Dexter Retreat, Close to Ann Arbor Reviews 9.6 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 24 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 2 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ### 9.4/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jill R. 4 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Clean, cozy home! We loved our stay here…was just the right home for our weekend to see our son graduate from U of M! Thank you! ##### Jill R. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Justine W. 31 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### 2024 Trip We booked this place to be close to friends we were visiting and it turned out to be a perfect choice. Great location and well maintained property! ##### Justine W. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer M. 5 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Football weekend Great location, perfect for our group ##### Jennifer M. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shane H. 9 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Revel Run Fun Great location to Revel Run property where we were horse showing for the weekend. Clean, Cozy and comfortable beds. ##### Shane H. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andy B. 27 Dec 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Christmas vacation Had a great time in Dexter. Return visit was as good as the first time. ##### Andy B. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kimberly G., Medina USA 7 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cozy accommodations The property was just perfect for our needs . The beds were comfortable with inviting bedding. The house is clean and well equipped . The location is ideal . We will definitely book again . ##### Kimberly G. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Leslye H. 8 Jan 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Clean and comfy little house! We enjoyed our stay in this cute house in a convenient location. Perfect for two couples. There was one issue, but communication was very good and the issue was handled appropriately. Would stay again. ##### Leslye H. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mary Beth Z. 19 May 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect This home had everything we needed for a family weekend. ##### Mary Beth Z. Stayed 4 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Serina B. 12 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely ranch style home! Cute house! This is off a main road, short drive to the shops and restaurants. Near the highway, easy to get to. Very comfortable space for my little family of 3. ##### Serina B. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Denise R. 23 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cute house Good base to go do things. Clean and quiet. As is usually the case, one bedroom is better than the other. Not much room to spread out in the second bedroom. A luggage rack and nightstand would be nice. Overall, nice place. ##### Denise R. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Emilie C. 29 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cute, Clean, and Comfortable We stayed at this property for Parents & Family weekend at University of Michigan. The commute to campus was about 15 min. The house has really cute details and was well appointed. Downtown Dexter was less than a 5 min drive. We appreciated the cleanliness and artistry of the space. The house is on a small highway so there was a bit of road noise in the front bedroom. Other than that, we really enjoyed our stay! ##### Emilie C. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Daniel B. 16 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Daniel B. Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Della P. 2 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family Blessing Beautiful and comfortable home with great kitchen. We were able to visit with our family members comfortably while the kids enjoyed the snow in the backyard. We will definitely keep this place in mind when visiting again. ##### Della P. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Greg K. 22 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Football trip Great location great property! Property was as advertised! ##### Greg K. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andy B. 9 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great rental Very good location and place was excellent rental.Very clean and easy in and out ##### Andy B. Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joyce C. 6 Dec 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice This was a nice place in Dexter to stay for our daughter’s wedding at Cornman Farms. There was plenty of room for 6 with the fold out couch and large kitchen to hang out when taking a rest from the busy weekend. We did not cook but the kitchen had nice appliances and was well stocked. I would recommend this house! ##### Joyce C. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carmelita G., Dallas, Texas 1 Oct 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Charmer in Dexter A chatming little house with everything I needed! Great layout, comfortable beds, fully equipped kitchen. Interesting art and decorative pieces. A real pleasure! ##### Carmelita G. Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chris V. 23 Aug 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great home base for Ann Arbor visit I was visiting my son, who’s a student at UM, and helping him with a local move. This adorable house in Dexter was perfect for the week— gave me a place to stay and he could join me between leases. The house has so many thoughtful and tasteful updates and the yard is just lovely. ##### Chris V. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### lois P., Plymouth 15 Aug 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### WaterMoo Bike Race Retreat This was a great place to stay for the 2022 WaterMoo Gravel Bike Race. Close to the start / finish at Jolly Pumpkin. About a mile to downtown Dexter and 12 Miles to Chelsea for crepes and shopping. ##### lois P. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rebecca G. 30 May 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Stay Amazing location! Cute house! Downtown Dexter is so cute! ##### Rebecca G. Stayed 2 nights in May 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cynthia S. 12 May 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Graduation The house was perfect! It had everything you could need. There were games, a fully stocked kitchen, a washer & dryer, super comfortable beds, and it is nicely decorated! It also has a huge lawn where we played games. It was exactly what we wanted and needed for the week. We would totally book this house again! Really great location because it’s close to Ann Arbor and Chelsea!! Loved it…and the hosts were very communicative. ##### Cynthia S. Stayed 7 nights in May 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sonja M. 1 May 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Sweet and just what we needed. Will stay here again when we are visiting Ann Arbor. ##### Sonja M. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 30 Apr 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Girls Trip to Michigan We enjoyed our stay. The house was perfect for us. The proximity to town and Chelsea was great! ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kathleen K. 25 Aug 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect spot for the area This home was perfect for our needs. It was comfortable, clean, and well-appointed. Attention to detail was evident in every room with games and decor. Anna was very responsive to questions. The neighborhood was quiet. We stayed for 19 days and would love to come back. It's 1 mile from the town square and a beautiful park system nearby with paved trails for walking or bicycling along the Huron River where canoeing, kayaking, and floating is very accessible. Thanks! ##### Kathleen K. Stayed 19 nights in Jul 2021 ### 6/10 Okay #### Scott S. 1 Mar 2021 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very nice Very nice stay! Had a great time with friends and family. Nice location close to downtown Dexter and Ann Arbor. ##### Scott S. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2021