Big Brick Bungalow - Lower Unit | Apartment in Michigan City
4 Bedroom Apartment in Michigan City
Welcome to the Brick Bungalow Lower Unit, a spacious apartment within our historic duplex, perfect for families and groups of up to 10 guests. This private unit features two Smart TVs, a retro arcade game, popcorn machine, and shared outdoor firepit—fun for all ages!
Located just 2 miles from the beach and a short drive from Indiana Dunes National Park, outlet mall, zoo, casino, and hiking trails, it’s the ideal spot to relax and explore Michigan City.
🛏️ Sleeping Arrangements (Sleeps 10)
Main Floor
--1 King Bedroom
--1 Queen Bedroom
Basement Level
--1 King Bedroom (connected by open wall) + 1 Twin Bedroom (2 twins)
--1 Queen Pull-Out Sofa in living area
🚿 Bathrooms & Essentials
--2 bathrooms (1 with tub, 1 with shower)
--Towels, shampoo, conditioner & body wash provided
--Hair dryer, iron & ironing board
--Dresser storage + hangers in bedrooms
--Turkish Beach Towels (1 per guest) & Beach Toys Provided
🍳 Kitchen & Dining
Your private kitchen includes:
✅ Refrigerator & Freezer
✅ Stove, Oven & Microwave
✅ Basic Cookware, Utensils, Plates & Cups
✅ Toaster, Blender & Drip Coffee Maker (Coffee, creamer & sweetener included. If you prefer specific brands, please feel free to bring your own!)
✅ Basic Pantry Essentials (cooking oil, salt & pepper. If you prefer specific types of cooking oil/specific brands, please feel free to bring your own!)
⚠️ Note: There is no dishwasher in this unit. We do ask that guests wash and return their dishes.
🎮 Entertainment & Comfort
--2 Smart TVs (one per living area)
--Retro Arcade Game & Popcorn Machine 🍿🎮
--Board Games for family fun
--High-Speed WiFi (100+ Mbps)
--Washer & Dryer
🌿 Outdoor Space
--Shared backyard with firepit & 8 chairs 🔥
--Guests provide their own firewood (nearby stores sell bundles)
--Driveway parking for 3 cars + free street parking
⚠️ Safety, Accessibility Notes, & House Rules
--Homes are NOT baby-proofed (no outlet covers, no cabinet locks, furniture is not secured to walls, no cribs provided, etc). Guests are responsible for their safety.
--No pets, parties, or events – we value the relationship with our neighbors, and strive to keep the home in top condition.
--Max 10 guests (strictly enforced)
--Historic property: Steep stairs & low basement threshold; not suitable for guests with mobility issues
--🚭 No smoking inside or within 50 feet (violations = $300 cleaning fee)
--Noise possible from upstairs unit (sound machines provided)
🔔 Important Notes
--Transitional neighborhood with an eclectic mix of locals & tourists (police station <1 mile away)
--Train tracks nearby 🚂 (some guests don’t notice; others do—white noise machines provided)
--Other guests may rent the upstairs unit; noise possible between floors
⏰ Check-In / Check-Out
--Check-In: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM
--Check-Out: 10:00 AM
--Note: We always try to provide early check-in and late check-out opportunities when possible. (It is simply dependent on whether or not it’s a same day check-in/out, the condition in which the previous guest left the home, and our cleaners’ schedules.) Please notify us if you would like early/late check-in/out, and we will do our best to make it work! 🕚
--Guests will receive key code & detailed check-in instructions via message on the morning of arrival.
--Michigan City operates on Central Standard Time (CST).
🛡️ Booking Requirements
We’re excited to welcome guests from all backgrounds and want to make sure every stay is enjoyable, safe, and comfortable for both you and our neighbors. To help us maintain a great experience, we ask that:
--The primary renter is 25+ with a verified government ID.
--A $500 damage deposit is required. This is returned after checkout once our team confirms the home is in good condition.
📋 Rental Agreement
After booking, first-time guests are required to sign a standard rental agreement that reflects the house rules and booking details shown on this listing. Information provided is used solely to coordinate maintenance or schedule adjustments during your stay. This information is kept strictly within our team and is never shared externally.
💸 Discounts & Policies
--Moderate cancellation policy.
--Returning guests and longer stays may qualify for discounts (message us before booking!).
🧱 Why Guests Love the Brick Bungalow Lower Unit
✔️ Sleeps up to 10 guests comfortably
✔️ Fun extras: arcade game, popcorn machine & Smart TVs
✔️ Shared firepit & backyard space
✔️ Just 2 miles from the beach & close to national park, outlets & zoo
Why book with us?
--We have a great customer service team who is available every day from 7AM CST - 10PM CST.
--Streamlined communication and messaging allows for clear communication (without the use of artificial intelligence). A real human is standing by to assist you!
--We aim to provide the best experience possible by offering recommendations to restaurants and businesses that we frequent ourselves. (We aren’t overseas investors; we live in the area!)
--We are a veteran-run, local family business, not a big corporation. Booking with us helps support the American dream!
Big Brick Bungalow - Lower Unit is located in Michigan City. Big Brick Bungalow - Lower Unit provides accommodation, featuring Sports/Activities, Entertainment, Laundry, among other amenities. This Apartment features Sports/Activities, Entertainment, Laundry, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Big Brick Bungalow - Lower Unit has 4 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 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
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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2 bathrooms
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Hair dryer
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Shower
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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4 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Fireplace
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Blender
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Microwave
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Spices
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Paper towels
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Stovetop
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Refrigerator
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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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Near laundromat
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Washing machine and dryer
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Near the beach
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Car recommended
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Elevator
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Smoke-free property
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Note from host: Smoking of any kind is strictly prohibited inside
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Hiking nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Water park
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Marina nearby
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Mountain biking nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Golf nearby
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Winery tours nearby
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Smart TV
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Video games
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Games
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Spanish
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Near a hospital
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Near a zoo
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On the lake
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Near outlet shopping
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Children's books
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Patio
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Firepit
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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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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First aid kit
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Deadbolt lock
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Snowboarding and cross-country skiing nearby
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock 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 Michigan 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 Michigan City apartment have a swimming pool?
No, this Michigan 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 Michigan City apartment?
Best-rates for the Michigan City apartment starts from $386 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Wellness Facilities, Internet, Kitchen, Parking, View, Oceanfront, Accessibility, Air Conditioner, TV, Sports/Activities, Entertainment, Laundry, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Wheelchair Accessible, Ocean View with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Michigan 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 Michigan City apartment wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Michigan City apartment is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is 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 Michigan City apartment?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Michigan 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 Michigan 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.
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