Title: Charming 1-bedroom apartment in downtown Alpena - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Charming 1-bedroom apartment in downtown Alpena Apartment in Alpena with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Charming 1-bedroom apartment in downtown Alpena ![Beach towels - Charming 1-bedroom apartment in downtown Alpena (Alpena)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113240000/113239300/113239221/a4f73ba3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property video](https://mediaim.expedia.com/video/9A1CB9973399C0715D59CB4C219CD018/98eda84d-d4cf-46b1-9fe3-461a9a8e9a52-thumbnail.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=1280) ![1 bedroom, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets - Charming 1-bedroom apartment in downtown Alpena (Alpena)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113240000/113239300/113239221/0fce04c1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Charming 1-bedroom apartment in downtown Alpena (Alpena)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113240000/113239300/113239221/c78ac1d3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Charming 1-bedroom apartment in downtown Alpena (Alpena)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113240000/113239300/113239221/268bc965.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Charming 1-bedroom apartment in downtown Alpena provides a gym and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Kitchen - Gym - Outdoor space - Air conditioning - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Charming 1-bedroom apartment in downtown Alpena Welcome to The Shire House Vacation Rental, your ideal getaway in downtown Alpena! Enjoy the convenience of being just a short stroll away from the marina, the stunning Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary, charming shops, and a variety of fantastic eateries. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and adventure during your stay with us!​​ This cozy 1 bedroom apartment is located in the downtown district of Alpena. Enjoy the convenience of being just a short stroll away from the marina, the stunning Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary, charming shops, and a variety of fantastic eateries. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and adventure during your stay with us! General Amenities... 1 bedroom (sleeps 2, roll-away available upon request to sleep 3) 1 bathroom Coded entry Parking available Small patio area with umbrella, chairs and table Free WiFi Air conditioning Kitchen Dining table Living room Smart TV Laundry... No Laundry available on site, Laundromat nearby The Downtown Laundromat, 214 Lockwood St, Alpena, MI 49707 (8 min. walk) Ton O Suds Laundromat, 245 E Chisholm St, Alpena, MI 49707 (14 min. walk) Suitability/Accessibility... No smoking Not handicap accessible No events allowed Location highlights... In the city center Near a health/beauty spa Near a hospital, Alpena City Fire Department Near the bay Near the marina More specifics... 1 bedroom (sleeps 2, roll-away available upon request to sleep 3) 1 bathroom Popular Amenities... Coded entry Parking available Small patio Free WiFi Air conditioning Kitchen... Cookware, dishware, and utensils Electric kettle Kitchen island Microwave Oven and cleaning supplies Paper towels Refrigerator Stovetop Toaster Dining... Dining table Bedrooms... 1 Bedroom Bedsheets provided Bathroom... Shower Soap Toilet paper Towels Living spaces... Living room Couch Entertainment... Smart TV Exercise... Indoor exercise bike Laundry... No Laundry available on site, Laundromat nearby The Downtown Laundromat, 214 Lockwood St, Alpena, MI 49707 (8 min. walk) Ton O Suds Laundromat, 245 E Chisholm St, Alpena, MI 49707 (14 min. walk) Comfort... Air conditioning and Heating Suitability/Accessibility... No smoking Not handicap accessible No events allowed Location highlights... In the city center Near a health/beauty spa Near a hospital Alpena City Fire Department Near the bay Near the marina Things to do nearby... Basketball Birdwatching Fishing Golfing Hiking/biking trails Hunting nearby Ice skating Kayaking Motor boating Mountain biking Sailing Scuba diving Snorkeling Swimming Wildlife walks Winery tours General Languages spoken... English Safety features... Carbon monoxide detector Smoke detector First aid kit Fire extinguisher Deadbolt lock ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Patio ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 15 steps to reach entrance - Area rugs in public areas - Handrails in stairways - Hardwood flooring in public areas - No elevator - Smooth flooring in public areas - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near the marina ### Things to do - Gym - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability - Bed sheets changed on request - 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Extra, unused food at the end of your visit? Consider donating to our local food bank before you leave. St. Bernard - down the block xxx-xxx-xxxx ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### 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 This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C45.06673%2C-83.43906&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=wzNcQx54-UG-uSc2Q6sOwOAWJ0o=) Alpena, MI #### What's nearby - Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary \- 8 min walk \- 0.7 km - Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center \- 8 min walk \- 0.7 km - Alpena County Library \- 11 min walk \- 1.0 km - Thunder Bay Theater \- 12 min walk \- 1.0 km - Northern Lights Arena \- 3 min drive \- 1.8 km #### Getting around - Alpena, MI (APN-Alpena County Regional) - 12 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk - ‪The Old Polish Corner - ‬17 min walk - ‪Austin Brothers Beer Co. - ‬16 min walk - ‪Pompeyo’s Mexican Grill - ‬3 min drive - ‪Nowicki's Sausage Shoppe - ‬2 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming 1-bedroom apartment in downtown Alpena pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Charming 1-bedroom apartment in downtown Alpena? ### What time is check-out at Charming 1-bedroom apartment in downtown Alpena? ### Where is Charming 1-bedroom apartment in downtown Alpena located? ## Have a question? 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