Summary:
Discover our historic Westside home, conveniently located near downtown GR and the lakeshore. Ideal for families and large groups, it offers easy access to live music, entertainment, top-ranked dining, and breathtaking art. Enjoy amenities like a washer/dryer, garage and on-street parking, spacious dining room for 8, fully stocked kitchen, loft workspace, fast WiFi, and a 55" Smart TV.
The Space:
This home features a fully stocked kitchen with counter seating, a dining room, a cozy living room, a full bathroom, two bedrooms, and laundry facilities on the main floor. Upstairs, you'll find two more bedrooms, a second full bathroom, and a workspace. The sleeping arrangements include a queen bed with a crib in the master bedroom, queen beds in bedrooms 2, 3, and 4, and additional sleeping options such as a fold out mattress and couch in the living room. We also provide a pack n play, crib, and high chair for your convenience. Window air conditioning units are available in 1 lower bedroom, and the two bedrooms upstairs. NO central air.
**Special discounts for extended stays! Enjoy 10% off for weekly stays (7+ nights) and 20% off for monthly stays (30+ nights). Contact us for more information.
Guest Access:
To complete your booking process and get your Guest Access information you will be connected with Enso Connect Guest Experience app. Once you have completed your verification process you will receive your Enso "Boarding Pass" with your Guest Access information.
The Enso Connect guest verification process will require:
* Signing of rental agreement
* ID and selfie uploads
Guests will enjoy exclusive access to the home. The property is self-check-in, so please carefully read the check-in instructions prior to arrival. Property amenities include 1-stall garage, in-unit laundry, fenced yard with Adirondack chairs, and grill with utensils. You have around-the-clock access to your space through our custom-coded keypad deadbolt locks. To ensure your safety, all of our properties are equipped with Ring video doorbell cameras at each entrance.
The Neighborhood:
The Westside neighborhood of Grand Rapids is a vibrant community with modern amenities and historical charm. It's conveniently close to downtown, offering easy access to restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions. Families will love its proximity to the popular John Ball Zoo, a fun-filled destination for a day of exploration. Experience the best of both worlds in this inviting area—local charm and nearby city excitement!
Getting Around:
Downtown Grand Rapids offers a range of transportation options for easy exploration and commuting. Cars are the most common choice, with accessible highways and rental services available. The Rapid bus system and the free DASH Bus cover major destinations, providing affordable public transit. Lime offers bike and scooter rentals through a convenient app. Visitors can also utilize ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft or traditional taxis. Additionally, Grand Rapids is a pedestrian-friendly town, with many restaurants, shops, and parks within walking distance, making it easy to navigate on foot.
Other Things to Note:
• You will receive your Enso "Boarding Pass" with guest access details after completing verification, which includes:
-Signing the rental agreement
-ID and selfie uploads
• A non-refundable damage waiver is included in your total cost, covering more than minor wear and tear. Stays over 30 nights require a refundable security deposit if no damages occur (except Airbnb bookings).
• Discounts applied automatically:
-15% off for stays 7+ nights
-30% off for stays 30+ nights
• Extensions: Contact us for special offers.
• Starter Kit: Includes coffee, dishwasher pods, trash bags, paper towels, and toilet paper. Guests are responsible for additional supplies.
• **Local Guests: Prior authorization is required before booking**.
• Cancellations: Check your booking platform’s policy. Even for full refunds, a 4% credit card fee applies (except Airbnb & VRBO).
• Pets:
-$20/night, $100/week, $250/month (potty-trained dogs only).
-Preferably under 50 lbs—contact us for exceptions.
-Clean up after your pet & leash in common areas
• Do not move the air conditioning units or disconnect/remove the hoses. A $50 fee will be charged for any tampering.
***Maintenance and inspections may be required during your stay. Please note that we cannot guarantee a specific timeframe or reschedule these visits. Any necessary work will be completed as quickly as possible to ensure the property remains in proper condition.
Interaction with Guests:
While we respect our guests' privacy, we are always available to assist when needed. Mitten provides a dedicated guest communications team that operates 24/7, ready to handle mid-stay turnovers upon request and promptly address any unexpected maintenance issues.
