Elegant Downtown Escape in a Historic Landmark | Apartment in Traverse City, MI

Elegant Downtown Escape in a Historic Landmark – The Union Guesthouse
Step into the timeless beauty of downtown Traverse City with a stay at this exquisitely restored second-floor apartment, nestled in a beloved historic building on Union Street. Perfectly located in the heart of it all, this light-filled retreat blends rich character with refined comfort, offering an unforgettable experience just steps from the best restaurants, boutiques, and the scenic waterfront- just a short walk to the beautiful public beach!
The Space
Meticulously renovated to honor its original craftsmanship, this apartment showcases:
• Gorgeous original yellow brickwork, arched windows, and custom woodwork
• Real hardwood floors and a palette awash in natural light
• High-end, thoughtfully selected furnishings, including locally sourced antiques, pottery, and artwork by regional artists
Comfort Meets Craft
• Premium mattresses, linens, and bedding for a restful night's sleep
• All-natural luxury bath and body products provided
• Spa-quality details throughout with luxury finishes and curated touches
Entertain & Unwind
• A fully equipped kitchen with a large island ideal for cooking and gathering
• Antique dining table seating—perfect for intimate dinners or celebratory meals (private chef or catered options available in the area- our management staff will be happy to provide recommendations)
- Set the atmosphere that meets your mood by selecting a record from the provided selection and play it on the Bluetooth record player
Explore With Ease
- Complimentary access to lower-level storage, stocked with:
- Beach wagon, chairs, and cooler
- Two classic Townie bikes
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Whether you're here for a romantic getaway, a friends' retreat, or a small celebration, this unique downtown gem offers the best of Traverse City's charm and hospitality—all wrapped in historic elegance.
Book your stay at The Union Guesthouse, and experience Traverse City like a local—with comfort, character, and a touch of luxury.
-- THE PROPERTY --
Private | WiFi |
BEDROOM 1: King sized bed
BEDROOM 2: Queen sized bed
BEDROOM 3: Two twin beds
BATHROOM: Walk in shower, vanity, toilet
KITCHEN: Refrigerator, stove top, oven, microwave, dishwasher, cooking basics, coffee maker, toaster, paper towels/trash bags
INDOOR LIVING: TV in living room , open living space between living room and kitchen.
GENERAL: Linens, towels, washer & dryer, heating, hair dryer, air conditioning
FAQ: Quiet hours (10:00 PM-8:00 AM)
ACCESSIBILITY: Flight of stairs from street level to enter the apartment
PARKING: 2 vehicles in parking lot behind building
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Northland Vacation Rentals welcomes you to unwind, relax, and get into vacation mode! When staying at one of our homes, we want to assure you that we will do our utmost to provide you with a wonderful place to stay. We take cleaning very seriously and make sure that all of our homes are well maintained. Should an issue arise- no worries! Our friendly staff is available 24/7 to promptly assist with any of your urgent needs.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No dogs/ pets allowed
- No events, bachelor/ bachelorette parties, or large gatherings
-No fireworks
- Please respect quiet hours from 10:00 PM-8:00 AM.
-Day guests must be approved by management if exceeding the capacity of 6 guests. Guests not adhering to this rule could face a fine or eviction as outlined in our terms and conditions that are agreed upon by renting our home. Capacity is strictly enforced and randomly checked.
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
-Please refer to our terms and conditions for the house rules.
-Please see rental agreement for cancellation and refund policy.
We will provide a starter package of paper towel, toilet paper, garbage bags, hand soap, dish soap and/or dishwasher tabs if a dishwasher is available at the property. Other items not included in this list are not guaranteed. Please reach out to management to inquire if a particular amenity is important to your stay, or plan accordingly.

Elegant Downtown Escape in a Historic Landmark is located in Traverse City. Elegant Downtown Escape in a Historic Landmark provides accommodation, featuring TV, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This Apartment features TV, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Elegant Downtown Escape in a Historic Landmark has 3 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 2 persons. 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 Traverse City has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Traverse City, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.