Welcome to The Gingerbread Flat — a charming, first-floor retreat that looks like it belongs in a storybook and lives like a modern getaway. Set within a beautifully restored gingerbread-style home, this bright and stylish first-floor unitblends historic character with contemporary comfort. Guests enter through a shared main entryway, then enjoy the privacy of their own dedicated unit entrance, offering the best of both worlds—classic charm with a private, comfortable stay. Inside, the space opens into a sun-filled living area featuring clean lines, warm wood tones, and thoughtfully curated furnishings. The open-concept layout flows effortlessly from the cozy living room to the dining space and into the modern kitchen, making it easy to relax, cook, and spend time together. The fully updated kitchen features sleek cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious island with seating—perfect for morning coffee before exploring downtown or unwinding after dinner nearby. This home offers three comfortable bedrooms, designed with calm, uncluttered spaces and soft linens for restful nights. The primary bedroom includes a Queen bed, a private ensuite bath, and a walk-in closet. The additional bedrooms each feature a queen bed, making them equally inviting for guests, family, or friends. Both bathrooms have been completely refreshed with modern finishes, spa-inspired showers, and clean, contemporary design. Location Highlights Walkable to downtown Michigan City restaurants, coffee shops, and bars Close to shopping, galleries, and local events Minutes from Lake Michigan beaches and lakefront trails Easy access to the South Shore Line and Amtrak for Chicago trips Additional Features First-floor living (no stairs inside the unit) Central air & heat Fast Wi-Fi and smart TVs Dedicated laundry area Easy street parking nearby Whether you’re planning a beach weekend, a downtown escape, or a relaxed stay with friends or family, The Gingerbread Flat delivers charm, convenience, and comfort in one of Michigan City’s most walkable neighborhoods.
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Michigan City
Michigan City is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Indiana Dunes National Park and Lake Michigan. Canada Park and Oasis Splash Pad are also worth visiting.
Lighthouse Place Premium Outlets - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Blue Chip Casino - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Washington Park Zoo - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
Washington Park Beach - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
Getting around
Michigan City-11th Street Tram Stop - 9 min walk
Michigan City Station - 17 min walk
South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.) - 44 min drive
Restaurants
William B's Steakhouse - 16 min walk
Zorn Brew Works - 5 min walk
Ritz Club - 13 min walk
The Game - 16 min walk
Options Buffet - 16 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is The Gingerbread Flat in downtown Michigan City pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Gingerbread Flat in downtown Michigan City?
As of 2 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Gingerbread Flat in downtown Michigan City on 30 May 2026 start from AU$409, 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.
What time is check-in at The Gingerbread Flat in downtown Michigan City?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Gingerbread Flat in downtown Michigan City?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Gingerbread Flat in downtown Michigan City located?
Situated in Michigan City, this holiday home is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Barker Mansion and within 3 miles (5 km) of Lake Michigan and Indiana Dunes National Park. Lighthouse Place Premium Outlets and Blue Chip Casino are also within 15 minutes. Michigan City-11th Street Tram Stop is 9 minutes by foot and Michigan City Station is 17 minutes.