This apartment places you within a 10-minute stroll of Bigelow Park and Ted Putz Nature Area. The apartment includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Bay County Historical Society - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
Wenonah Park - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles
Alice and Jack Wirt Public Library - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles
Delta College Planetarium - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
Getting around
Saginaw, MI (MBS-MBS Intl.) - 27 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 2 min drive
A&W Restaurant - 3 min walk
Starbucks - 4 min drive
BEMO'S - 17 min walk
Meat Shop - 20 min walk
About this property
The Lighthouse Loft with a View
This beautifully updated 2nd-floor apartment, is a thoughtfully restored piece of Bay City history—once the local Lighthouse bar, now a fully remodeled mixed-use building with modern apartments above. Thoughtfully furnished with stylish antiques and filled with natural light, this space is ideal for business travelers, couples, or families. Featuring two bedrooms, along with a full bathroom, kitchen with island and an in-unit washer and dryer add everyday convenience for short or extended stays
Welcome to this beautifully renovated second-floor apartment located in a historic Bay City building that was once The Lighthouse neighborhood bar—now thoughtfully reimagined into a modern mixed-use property. Blending local character with contemporary comfort, this space offers a truly unique stay in one of Bay City’s riverfront areas.
Situated directly across the street from the Saginaw River, the apartment enjoys river views from the unit and is just steps from the Lafayette Street Bridge, making it easy to explore Downtown Bay City, the waterfront, restaurants, and local shops. Whether you’re in town for work, a weekend getaway, or an extended stay, the location offers both convenience and charm.
Inside, the apartment features two private bedrooms, including one with a king bed and one with a queen bed, providing comfortable sleeping arrangements for couples, families, or traveling professionals. The full bathroom includes a tub/shower combination, and the in-unit washer and dryer add everyday convenience.
The full-size kitchen with island is fully equipped for cooking, dining, or entertaining, while the open living and dining area is filled with natural light and designed for relaxing after a day along the river or downtown. Modern finishes throughout reflect the building’s complete renovation, while subtle nods to its past give the space a warm, authentic feel.
With this unit comes access to a year-round, outdoor shared hot tub at one of our neighboring properties, just one block away! Walk to it easily or drive over with plenty of parking.
Early check in and late check outs can often be accommodated with approval for a fee of $50/hr.
Late check out without approval will be billed at $1.00/minute.
Nicole, our Co-Host will be available 24/7 by call or message and in-person, if required. ~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.
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen with a refrigerator, an oven, a microwave, and a stovetop. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (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: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
~No smoking or vaping indoors
~Respect quiet hours from 9 pm to 7 am
~No parties or events
~Keep the space clean
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
466258
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do near this apartment?
This apartment in Bay City is within a 10-minute walk of Bigelow Park and Ted Putz Nature Area. You'll also find Riverwalk Pier and Roosevelt Park less than a mile away.
How much does it cost to stay at The Lighthouse Loft with a View?
As of Jun 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Lighthouse Loft with a View on Jun 21, 2026 start from $350, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Will I be able to park at The Lighthouse Loft with a View?
No, this apartment doesn't offer parking.
Is this apartment associated with a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, this apartment doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
Is The Lighthouse Loft with a View a good place to stay for couples?
Couples staying at this apartment will value amenities like a kitchen, a kitchen in some apartments, as well as a hot tub.
Are there hot tubs at The Lighthouse Loft with a View?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.
Does this apartment offer breakfast?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
Are there connecting rooms at The Lighthouse Loft with a View?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this apartment.
What is the closest airport to this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Saginaw, MI (MBS-MBS Intl.), which is 16.5 mi away (27 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at The Lighthouse Loft with a View?
No, you won't find apartments with balconies at The Lighthouse Loft with a View.