10/10 Excellent
Anne C.
12 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Anne C.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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Riverfront Respite - Riverfront, Charm, Quiet, Nature, Near ND
Riverside cottage in South Bend with kitchen
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4750 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
- Place, University of Notre Dame
- Place, Notre Dame Stadium
- Place, St. Mary's College
- Airport, South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.)
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Riverfront Respite - Riverfront, Charm, Quiet, Nature, Near ND
Charming, quiet, 1-BR right on the St. Joseph River, minutes from the ND campus, near airport. Dedicated free parking & private entrance with self check-in. Outdoor sitting area & hammock with river views. Full kitchen. Queen bed with comfortable mattress, attached bath with shower, full size washer/dryer, & ironing board. Close to grocery stores, restaurants. Across the river from St. Patrick’s park. Fast wifi, Roku. Charming and private guest quarters with dedicated parking and separate entrance with self check-in. We are located on ~3 acres of peaceful, tree-filled riverfront property, where you’ll likely see deer and fawns, as well as a family of bunnies out your window. Two guests can comfortably sleep in the Queen bed, and the bedroom has blackout shades for optimal restfulness. An air mattress can optionally sleep two more guests.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 12:00 PM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
We are right on the river, proper caution expected
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 9 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
Please keep pets leashed while outdoors.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Long-term renters welcome
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
South Bend
Located in South Bend, this cottage is on the waterfront. The History Museum and DeBartolo Performing Arts Center are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Lehman's Orchards and University Park Mall. Kennedy Park and Compton Family Ice Arena are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
South Bend, IN
What's nearby
- Clay Township Park - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
- University of Notre Dame - 9 min drive - 10.6 km
- Basilica of the Sacred Heart - 10 min drive - 9.4 km
- Notre Dame Stadium - 12 min drive - 11.6 km
- St. Mary's College - 12 min drive - 8.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Chick-fil-A - 5 min drive
- McDonald's - 6 min drive
- McDonald's - 6 min drive
- Hacienda Mexican Restaurants - 5 min drive
- Culver's - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Learn moreOpens in a new window10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
About the host
Hosted by Jessica Payne
Languages:
English
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