Pet friendly, Beautiful downstairs King bed/1bth charmer | Apartment in Michigan City

9.0 (34 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom  4 Guests
Michigan City Apartment | Pet friendly, Beautiful downstairs King bed/1bth charmer

1 Bedroom Apartment in Michigan City

Summary:
Welcome to the Cozy Getaway in Michigan City, one of four units in a charming 4-plex. Escape with family or friends near the dunes of Lake Michigan! This is a downstairs 1bed/1bath unit! Very Nice and open apt. Guests will love being able to walk to the beach, outlet mall, zoo, restaurants and shops. Minutes drive to hiking trails in the nation's newest national park, casino, wineries, boat rentals, splash pad and park. This is the perfect little getaway for up to 4 people who want to relax or adventure!
The Space:
Walk in and feel right at home with everything you need to have a great stay at in Michigan City.
Charming open concept apartment displays the charm of the original design, with large archways, and bay-windows. The kitchen is a fully functional galley style kitchen with fridge, gas stove and dishwasher and an east facing window at the end to let in the morning sun. Pots, pans, cooking utensils, dishes, forks, spoons, knives, are in the cabinets the drawers, everything but the groceries.
The main room has a queen bed and divided by an arch with couch and TV on the other, and a little dining table is tucked into the bay window.
If you want the romantic getaway, we suggest this apartment.
To avoid any confusion, potential guests should thoroughly read ALL information below before requesting to book. (We promise that the info below will better prepare you for your trip and answer 99% of your questions!) Thank you!
UNIT PERKS:
--This apt has a sofa bed in the family room that accommodates up to 4 guests.
--This rental includes a kitchen with a fridge/freezer, sink, stove, oven, microwave, toaster, blender & coffee maker. Essentials like plates, cups, cookware, utensils, & paper towel will be provided for your use.
--Along with coffee, creamer and sweetener are provided.
--Cooking spray, olive oil, salt/pepper are provided.
--A hair dryer and showering essentials/bath towels are available.
--Small beach toys for kids and and beach towels are provided for each guest.
--A few board games are available for your use.
--Guests can park in front of the house.
TECHNOLOGY:
--A smart TV is hooked up in your living area
--High Speed Wifi is provided.
ADDITIONAL INFO:
We welcome guests of all backgrounds! However, due to prior disrespectful renters and property damage, we will only be accepting booking requests from:
--AirBnB users who are "verified" and who already have positive reviews from other hosts.
--Renters that are above the age of 25.
--A maximum of four guests per reservation. Extra guests are not allowed.
--We value our relationship with our neighbors, so events/gatherings/parties are not to be held by guests. To keep the unit in excellent condition for future guests, we are firm on these rules. We apologize for this inconvenience and thank you for your understanding.
***Note that if you are bringing infants/babies, the unit is NOT baby-proofed. (Furniture is not secured to walls, outlet blockers are not included, cabinets/drawers are not locked, etc.) You assume responsibilities for all guests.
**CHECK-IN & CHECK-OUT INFO**
- Between 4:00 PM and 10:00 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Please note: We do not allow late check-ins, and there is no after-hours customer service available. Guests must arrive within the designated check-in window.
- Check-out Time: By 10:00 AM.
- Check-in Instructions: Detailed check-in instructions, including a key code for entry, will be sent via Airbnb messenger on the morning of your scheduled arrival.
- Cancellation Policy: We have a moderate cancellation policy. For full details, please refer to Airbnb’s cancellation guidelines.
**GUEST ACCESS**
Guests have full access to the entire property. At least one host is always available via text if you need assistance during your stay.
**FOR STAYS LONGER THAN 21 DAYS**
An additional cleaning fee will be applied to ensure the continued cleanliness and maintenance of the unit, as our cleaners will be required to service the unit every 20 days. This charge helps us provide a high standard of cleanliness throughout your extended stay.
We appreciate your understanding and look forward to hosting you!
Guest Access:
Available to all guests is a patio table with four chairs on the front porch to read or have coffee, and a picnic table in the yard.
The Neighborhood:
Michigan City is a great vacation spot. A variety of activities are available for everyone, regardless of age/ability/interests.
Favorite spots include restaurants/cafes:
--Shoreline Brewery
--Panini Panini
--The Goblin & The Grocer
--Lakeshore Coffee & Specialties
--Hokkaido Sushi
--Fish Camp
--Zorn Brewery
Grocery Stores nearby include:
--Nature's Cupboard
--Meijer
--Walmart
--Jewel (Chesterton)
Things to do:
--Michigan City Beaches
--Michigan City Zoo
--Michigan City splashpad park for kids
--Michigan City Outlet Malls
--Michigan City park (with weekly live music and jungle gym for kids)
--Michigan City Skate Park
--Blue Chip Casino
--The nation's newest national park includes tons of additional beaches along Lake Michigan, and fourteen hiking trail systems at the Indiana Dunes.
--May guests also enjoy visiting wineries and breweries throughout the region, horseback riding, as well as antiquing.
Getting Around:
A car is the best mode of transportation around the area. Feel free to bring your own bikes, as biking along the lakefront is beautiful.
Other Things to Note:
This historic home, originally built in the early 1900s, was thoughtfully redesigned and remodeled into four private units in the early 2000s. The property retains much of its original Victorian charm, including beautiful wood plank floors, high ceilings, gables, wide arches, and classic staircases. At the same time, modern upgrades were added, including fully equipped kitchens, upgraded electrical systems, and individual central air conditioning and heating in each unit, offering the perfect blend of old-world elegance and contemporary comfort.
Please note that if you plan to bring pets, there is a $50 pet fee per pet.
Interaction with Guests:
Host is available for any questions throughout your stay.

Pet friendly, Beautiful downstairs King bed/1bth charmer is located in Michigan City. Pet friendly, Beautiful downstairs King bed/1bth charmer provides accommodation, featuring Ocean View, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, among other amenities. This Apartment features Ocean View, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Pet friendly, Beautiful downstairs King bed/1bth charmer has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Michigan City has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Michigan City, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Shower
  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided
Bedroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Sofa bed
  • Dining table
Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Dishwasher
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Oven
  • Blender
  • Toaster
  • Microwave
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
Ocean view
  • Near the beach
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Hiking nearby
Entertainment
  • Games
  • Video games
  • TV
General
  • Unit size: 350 sq ft (33 sq m)
  • English
  • Near a zoo
  • In the city center
  • Desk
  • Office
Guest Services
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • WiFi available
Outdoors
  • Patio
Security/Safety
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Note from host: charge may apply pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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

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Mary
Aug 26, 2025 08:08:59 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Charming little apartment in an older house. Pet friendly. Clean and well stocked.
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