James’ Entire Apt @ the Historic McCormick House

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 or muddy shoes in unit
~Be considerate of other guests, tenants or neighbors
~Enjoy your stay and have fun!

Cleaning & Condition Policy
Standard Cleaning Included:
Your cleaning fee covers a standard turnover, including:
Used linens and towels
Light cleaning consistent with typical guest use
Excessive Cleaning:
Additional cleaning fees may be charged if the property is left in a condition requiring significantly more time or labor than a standard turnover.
This includes, but is not limited to:
Excessive trash or debris beyond normal use
Food, spills, or stains requiring intensive cleaning
Strong odors (including smoke)
Unapproved late checkout causing cleaning delays
Unwashed dishes requiring extensive time
Pet-related mess or damage (if applicable)
Additional Charges:
If excessive cleaning is required, charges will be requested through the platform after checkout and may include:
Additional labor time
Extra laundry loads
Specialized cleaning services
Damage Policy:
Guests are responsible for any damage, missing items, or excessive wear beyond normal use. Charges will be processed through the platform resolution system.
Agreement:
By booking, you agree to these terms and authorize additional charges if the property requires excessive cleaning or repairs beyond standard use.

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