Hot Tubs | Game Room | Saunas | Theater | Walk Stadium/Downtown/Park | Decks

Welcome to the largest rental in Ann Arbor, The Chateau de James by Granger Gardens! This 6000 sq ft 12BR 6 full 2 half bath property sits on a 17000 sq ft lot and is a walk away from the Stadium, Downtown, and Burns Park. Explore the city and luxurious home with spectacular amenities:

✔ 12 BR (Sleeps 33)
✔ 2 Full Kitchens
✔ Home Theater
✔ Outdoor Living (2 Hot Tubs, 2 Saunas, 2 Decks, 2 Fire Pits, 2 BBQ's)
✔ Game Room
✔ Arcade Games
✔ 4 Washers/Dryers
✔ EV Chargers
✔ Ample Parking

The Space
After a thrilling game at nearby Michigan Stadium immerse yourself in this spectacular escape, adorned with stylish furnishings at every corner of the home. The gorgeous getaway comprises 12 comfortable bedrooms with spread across multiple floors boasting exceptional historic elements, unique original woodwork, and carefully chosen décor, adding to the warm charm and soothing ambiance.

The main floor boasts two expansive, living spaces featuring relaxing lounges, creating an ideal spot for relaxation following an exciting day in Ann Arbor. Both these spaces lead to fully equipped kitchens and dining areas, which will delight any culinary enthusiast.

The fun doesn't stop there! We've recently refurbished the spacious basement into a game room hangout space, and a home theater where you'll probably lose track of time while watching the latest blockbuster.

Let's leave the interior for a moment and step into the outdoor area designed to bring everyone together! Hop in one of 2 luxurious hot tubs or unwind in a sauna, prepare tasty treats on the BBQ, play games, and much more in this breathtaking private yard.

★ MAIN-FLOOR LIVING AREAS ★
Two lounge areas take center stage on the main floor, offering a vibrant and inviting ambiance for unwinding throughout your Michigan escapades.

✔ Comfortable Sofas with Pillows & Throw Blankets
✔ 4K UHD HDR Smart TVs with a HQ Soundbars
✔ Fireplaces
✔ Comfy Sofa Chairs

★ HOME THEATER ★
Come down to the basement to discover the Home Theater, Watch the game with family, or immerse yourselves in a Hollywood Blockbuster

✔ Top Line Cinema Projector with 100 inch Screen
✔ Sectional Couch
✔ Reclining Seats

★ GAME ROOM ★
Your ultimate game night awaits in your private game room retreat! Whether it’s a lively game night or a laid-back evening with friends, this space is designed for unforgettable memories.

✔ Pool Table
✔ Poker table
✔ Shuffleboard
✔ NBA Jam Deluxe Arcade
✔ Golden Tee 3D 35 th Anniversary Deluxe Arcade
✔ Foosball

★ 2 KITCHENS & DINING AREAS ★
Two fully-equipped kitchens provide all the essential items for crafting your family's cherished dishes. The generously sized countertops offer an ideal setting for fantastic culinary performance.

✔ Microwave
✔ Stove
✔ Oven
✔ Toaster
✔ Blender
✔ Coffee Bar (Keurig Machine, Drip Coffee, Complimentary Coffee)
✔ Hot Water Kettle
✔ Double-Door Refrigerator/Freezer
✔ Dishwasher
✔ Plates
✔ Glasses
✔ Silverware
✔ Pots & Pans

Savor your meals in the cozy and practical dining spaces adjacent to the kitchens, ensuring a familiar ambiance for serving the delicious meals you've masterfully created.

✔ Dining Tables with Seating for 6 Each
✔ Breakfast Tables with Seating for 6 Each

★ SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS – 12 BEDROOMS, 19 BEDS, ★
As the exciting day of exploration ends, seek solace in one of three inviting bedrooms to rejuvenate for another exhilarating adventure. Equipped with all the comforts of home, you'll awaken revitalized and eager to uncover all this breathtaking island has in store.

♛ Bedroom 1: Queen Bed, Single Sleeper Chair Bed
♛ Bedroom 2: Queen Bed, Single Sleeper Chair Bed
♛ Bedroom 3: Queen Bed
♛ Bedroom 4: Queen Bed, Single Sleeper Chair Bed
♛ Bedroom 5: Full Bed
♛ Bedroom 6: Queen Bed
♛ Bedroom 7: Full Bed
♛ Bedroom 8: Full Bed, Ensuite Bathroom
♛ Bedroom 9: Queen and Twin XL Bunk
♛ Bedroom 10: Full Bed
♛ Bedroom 11: Full Bed
♛ Bedroom 12: Queen and Twin XL Bunk
♛ Living Room 1: Queen Sleeper Sofa
♛ Living Room 2: Queen Sleeper Sofa


All bedrooms are equipped with a similar set of amenities.
✔ Premium Matrasses, Pillows, Linens, and Sheets
✔ Smart TVs
✔ Closets with Hangers and Shelves
✔ Night Stands with Reading Lamps

★ BATHROOMS ★
There are 6 full bathrooms and 2 half baths, which are ideally spread around the property. We have thoughtfully supplied essential toiletries and fresh towels in every bathroom to enhance your stay and ensure your utmost convenience.

✔ Bathtub with a Shower
✔ Walk-In Shower
✔ Vanity
✔ Mirror
✔ Toilet
✔ Towels
✔ Hair Dryer
✔ Essential Toiletries

★ OUTDOOR AREA ★
Even though the picturesque Burns Park is just a few steps away, you'll spend many relaxing and entertaining moments in the spacious outdoor area.

This private paradise is brimming with luxurious features designed to spoil you throughout your stay. Showcase your BBQ prowess at the grill while the rest of the family plays entertaining yard games, take a refreshing dip in the magnificent hot tub, or give your body the break it deserves in the saunas. The possibilities are endless!

✔ 2 Saunas
✔ 2 Hot Tubs
✔ 2 Decks with Seating Areas
✔ 2 Fire Pits
✔ 2 BBQ Grills
✔ Yard Games

NEIGHBORHOOD OVERVIEW
The stunning property is nestled in the downtown area of the vibrant city of Ann Arbor, MI.

The crown jewel of this destination is its proximity to the legendary Michigan Stadium known as "The Big House." Within walking distance, immerse yourself in the electric atmosphere of game days without worrying about parking or transportation.

The proximity to Michigan Stadium makes this location perfect for hosting pre-game gatherings lively company. As you stroll to the stadium, you'll be surrounded by thousands of maize-and-blue fans, united in their excitement for the big game.

After the game, explore Ann Arbor's culinary scene along Main Street. Indulge in award-winning fine dining at The Chop House or savor Asian-inspired cuisine at Pacific Rim. For a more casual experience, don't miss the Cuban-inspired Frita Batidos or the Greek flavors of Kouzina. The area is also renowned for its vibrant nightlife, with hidden gems like The Last Word, a speakeasy-style underground bar, and craft beers at Arbor Brewing Company.

Come for the football, stay for the unforgettable experience.

Some other attractions you will be looking to visit during your stay.

✔ Michigan Stadium (2 min away)
✔ Crisler Center (5 min away)
✔ University of Michigan Museum of Art (5 min away)
✔ University of Michigan (6 min away)
✔ Kelsey Museum of Archaeology (6 min away)
✔ University of Michigan Museum of Natural History (6 min away)
✔ Knights Steakhouse (7 min away)
✔ Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum and Leslie Science & Nature Center (7 min away)
✔ University of Michigan Nichols Arboretum (8 min away)
✔ Michigan Theater (9 min away)
✔ Zingerman's Roadhouse (10 min away)
✔ Matthaei Botanical Gardens (14 min away)
✔ Hudson Mills Metropark (26 min away)
✔ Detroit (45 min away)

***Distance times are calculated if traveling by car.

Getting Here
If you arrive by car, you will be happy to know that we offer plenty of free parking at the property. If you would like to avoid driving during your stay, there are many convenient, easily accessible transportation options close to our home.

✔ Bus
✔ Taxi
✔ Uber & Lyft

If you are flying in/out of the area, the best way would be at the below airport:

✔ Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (26 min away)


Other Things to Note
★ ADDITIONAL BOOKING OPTIONS & LISTING ★
Traveling in a smaller group, or are your preferred dates already taken? You'll be happy to know we offer the option of renting just half of the property. We also have many other great accommodation options in Ann Arbor.

Please browse our host profile for the complete list of gorgeous listings and booking options.

★ CLEANING & SANITIZATION ★
Health, safety, and well-being of our guests are of utmost importance. For this reason, we use a thorough cleaning process after each check-out.

★ PETS ALLOWED ★
We're happy to welcome your furry friend! we allow certain pets with an additional fee of $75 per night to help cover cleaning and any extra wear and tear.
Pet owners must agree to the two following terms:
-Please make sure your pet is leashed at all times when outside, whether in the yard or the neighborhood.
If you're planning to bring a pet, please let us know what kind of pet you have (Breed).

★ NO SMOKING INSIDE ★
Please refrain from smoking inside the home! Any smoking evidence will result in a fee for odor removal and furniture cleaning.

★ NO PARTIES/EVENTS ★
We kindly ask you to treat our home as your own to preserve its pristine condition for future guests and your return visits.

Maximum 12 unrelated persons -or- One or more persons related by blood, marriage, adoption, or guardianship living as a single housekeeping unit up to 33 guests max



Host Communication

We will be accessible to guests via this app.
Expect a quick and prompt response. We give our guests space but are available for every inquiry.

Contact us now so we can begin arranging your perfect vacation!


Guest Access
The largest rental property in Ann Arbor is exclusively yours, without interruption during your stay, so relax, unwind, and make yourself at home.

Other than the already mentioned amenities, our home also comes with the following:

✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi
✔ Self Check-In (Keypad)
✔ Air Conditioning
✔ Heating
✔ 4 Washers + 4 Dryers
✔ Iron/Board
✔ Free Parking