Summary: Experience comfort and convenience at The Grand Castle apartments, just 10 mins from downtown Grand Rapids, MI. Enjoy fully furnished units with fast WiFi, smart TVs, in-unit laundry, and access to fantastic community amenities including an outdoor pool during Summer months, game room, fitness center, theater room, and a whimsical Beauty & the Beast library for kids. The Space: Guests will arrive to a fully stocked kitchen with island and 2 stools, open living space, a comfortable workspace, 2 bedrooms, and 2 private bathrooms. This apartment features a fully-equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, lightning-fast WiFi, smart TVs, and complete privacy throughout your stay. Additionally, there is no need to worry about expensive parking fees - This location offers free parking for two cars in the attached garage and additional free parking in the parking lot. **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: This property offers a range of amenities to make your stay as comfortable as possible, including an on-site fitness center, game room, theatre room, library, and vending machines. During the summer months, guests can also enjoy our outdoor pool, which is open from Memorial Weekend-Labor Day. 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 and noise decibel measuring devices inside the unit (Please note: Devices do not have recording features). The Neighborhood: Grandville, Michigan, is a picturesque suburban enclave renowned for its family-friendly ambiance. Nestled in the southwestern part of the state, it comprises a mix of housing options, from cozy single-family homes to modern apartments and townhouses. With its top-notch schools and a commitment to safety, the neighborhood is a magnet for families with children. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the well-kept parks like Millennium Park and Wedgewood Park, offering lush green spaces and recreational opportunities. Grandville's diverse culinary and retail scene, including the sprawling RiverTown Crossings mall, ensures residents have access to a wide array of dining and shopping experiences. What truly sets Grandville apart is its tight-knit community spirit, fostered by frequent local events, festivals, and active community organizations, making it a cherished place to call home. Getting Around: In Grandville, transportation options include cars, public transportation, bicycles, walking, and taxi/ride-sharing services. Major roads like I-196, M-11, and M-37 connect the city, offering car rentals at the airport and local agencies. The Rapid provides public bus service within Grandville and the metropolitan area, with schedules available online or through an app. Biking is facilitated by bike-friendly routes and rentals, while walking is encouraged with sidewalks and crosswalks. Taxis, Uber, and Lyft are also accessible for convenient travel without a personal vehicle. Other Things to Note: Book with confidence! We offer a risk-free cancellation policy that allows you to cancel up to 1 day prior to check-in for a full refund. Please note that local residents are required to obtain prior authorization before booking with us. This policy helps us maintain the integrity of our property and ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all guests. In some cases, the community may require additional FCRA compliant screening for guests. If required, we will provide further details on the screening process to ensure a smooth and hassle-free experience for our guests. For the safety and security of our owners and guests, we require all guests to sign a rental agreement and complete the Enso Connect verification process, which includes uploading a government-issued ID and a selfie. This process helps prevent fraudulent activity and protect the interests of everyone involved. Guests will be provided a boarding pass link with access to an online boarding pass that will have step-by-step instructions on how to access the property. Long-term rentals (30 days or more) will require signing a residential rental agreement, renters’ insurance ($6.00 per mo.) and a $1,000 security deposit. Special discounts offered for extended stays: • 10% off of 7 days stay or more • 20% off of 30 day stay or more Enjoy a complimentary starter kit of guest supplies, including coffee, dishwasher pods, trash bags, paper towels, and toilet paper. Additional supplies are the guests responsibility. • Cancellations made within 5 days before check-in will receive a full refund minus the 4% credit card processing fee. A refund will not be given for in-stay cancellations for any remaining nights (with the exception of Airbnb) 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.