James’ Entire Apt @ the Historic McCormick House | Apartment in Bay City
1 Bedroom Apartment in Bay City
Enjoy a one-of-a-kind Bay City, Michigan stay in this elegant 1860s Italianate historic home, built by James J. McCormick. A grand central staircase leads to your private second-floor apartment, showcasing an original marble fireplace, marble-topped radiators, and stunning 7-foot-tall windows that fill the space with natural light.
This historic Bay City apartment blends authentic 19th-century architecture with modern comforts—perfect for a weekend getaway, work travel, festivals, or an extended stay. Guests enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, dedicated workspace, and a bright bathroom with a shower/tub combo, making it easy to settle in and explore everything Bay City has to offer.
The Space
This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom short-term rental spans the entire north side of the main home’s second floor, offering privacy and peaceful surroundings.
* Bedroom - Queen bed, blackout full-length shades, noise machine, and a spacious closet with flat and hanging storage
* Living Room - Fold-down futon sleeping two additional guests, Smart TV, reading lights, and a dedicated desk—ideal for remote work
* Historic Details - Relax in front of the beautiful original marble fireplace (decorative use ONLY), a standout feature that makes this stay truly unique
Kitchen & Dining
The kitchen is fully functional and stocked with everything you need to prepare meals during your stay:
* Stove and refrigerator
* Microwave, coffee maker, toaster, cookware, and essentials
* Expandable dining table seating up to four
Bathroom
Small but full of character, the bathroom features:
* Bath/Shower Combination
* Bright lighting and vintage maritime artwork
* Plenty of towels, hanging space, and a removable shower head
BONUS Amenities
* 7-person shared hot tub on the outdoor patio (adults only, open year-round)
* A FREE washer and dryer and supplies are available for guest use on the main floor.
*Expansive front porch with views of the Saginaw River
* Shared rear patio for outdoor dining or relaxing
* Large open yard with benches and green space
Guest Access
The McCormick House has served many purposes over the last 150 years and is now a beautifully preserved 6-unit historic apartment building. Guests are welcome to enjoy the shared outdoor spaces, including the full-width front porch overlooking the river and the rear patio.
Other Things to Note
Four units in the home are available for nightly stays, each sleeping up to four guests—making this an excellent option for weddings, family reunions, work travel, festivals, and group stays in Bay City.
(Search for James, Joseph, Sarah, or Elizabeth McCormick to view the additional units.)
Celebrating something special? After booking, contact us to arrange flowers, chocolates, gift baskets, charcuterie boards, balloons, or custom decorations for an additional fee.
~No smoking or vaping indoors
~Respect quiet hours from 9 pm to 7 am
~No parties or events
~Keep the space clean
~Please remove wet shoes in unit
~Be considerate of neighbors
~Enjoy your stay and have fun!
James’ Entire Apt @ the Historic McCormick House is located in Bay City. James’ Entire Apt @ the Historic McCormick House provides accommodation, featuring Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This Apartment features Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, to make your stay a comfortable one.
James’ Entire Apt @ the Historic McCormick House 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 Bay City has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Bay City, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Hair dryer
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1 bathroom
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1 bedroom
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Refrigerator
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Coffee/tea maker
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Oven
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Toaster
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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Unit size: 538 sq ft (50 sq m)
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Desk
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Balcony
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Barbecue grill
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Garden
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Hot tub
Policies
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 special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Bay City apartment pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Bay City apartment have a swimming pool?
No, this Bay City apartment does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Bay City apartment?
Best-rates for the Bay City apartment starts from $329 per night with includes Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Hot Tub, Air Conditioner, Parking, TV, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Bay City apartment a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this apartment Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Bay City apartment wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Bay City apartment has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Bay City apartment?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Bay City apartment indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Bay City apartment?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
