Airy and bright, Cottage Blue Welcomes You!

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A lighthouse silhouette against a sunset.
A dining area with a dark wooden table and white chairs, a clock on the wall, and a window with blinds.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white refrigerator, a stove, a microwave, and a sink.
A living room with a sofa, armchair, and blue chairs. There is a fireplace and a ceiling fan.
A spacious living room with hardwood floors, a sofa set, a patterned rug, and a ceiling fan.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Top rated beach location
    Discover paradise at this top rated beach location.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Washington Park Beach
Sleeps 125 bedrooms11 beds

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Michigan City, IN
  • Place, Washington Park Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Washington Park Zoo
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Blue Chip Casino
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.)
    ‪41 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Bedroom 1

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

Bedroom 5

1 Double Bed

Living Room 1

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Number of living rooms
Dining area

About this property

Airy and bright, Cottage Blue Welcomes You!

Nestled in the walkable Sheridan Beach area of Northern Indiana’s gorgeous and expansive lakeshore along Lake Michigan. Comfortably sleeps 12 - 14 with the perfect amount of space to get together and getaway to your own private spaces. 

You can expect your stay to be hassle free with fresh linens, contactless entry, a fully stocked kitchen and ready-to-go beach supplies (beach towels, chairs and beach toys), a gas grill with dedicated gas line, extra-large deck with outdoor patio table seating 8,  fire pit for making Smores,  Keurig coffee maker, FAST and strong Wifi, Smart TVs, Pack n Play and second floor laundry. Main level sleeping spaces (including 1 private bedroom), 4 bedrooms upstairs, 2 full baths, large dining room for you and yours to gather! Parking is off-street and on-street as available.

Walkable to Lake Michigan Beaches, local parks, museums, Washington Park Zoo, Breweries, Uptown Arts District and local fan favorite breakfast lunch spot DuneBillies. This is the perfect space as a base camp for adventures in Michigan City, Indiana, Indiana National Dunes Lakeshore, Harbor Country and Wine Country in Michigan and less than an hour to Notre Dame Stadium and Chicago.

No matter the season, Cottage Blue offers you and yours everything you need for a weekend away or a week long vacation!
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please start a load of towels before you leave. All beach towels should be washed and put away the day before you leave in the baskets in the downstairs bathroom.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 13566vb
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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

Located in Michigan City, this holiday home is near a water park and near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Indiana Dunes National Park and Lake Michigan. Ready for a night out? Consider Four Winds Casino / Silver Creek Event Center and Silver Creek Event Center. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as snowmobiling and sledging.
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Michigan City, IN

What's nearby

  • Stop 2 Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Washington Park Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Washington Park Zoo - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Sheridan Beach - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Blue Chip Casino - 17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Michigan City-11th Street Tram Stop - 7 min drive
  • Michigan City Station - 20 min walk
  • South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Hacienda Mexican Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪William B's Steakhouse - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Family Express - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Airy and bright, Cottage Blue Welcomes You! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Airy and bright, Cottage Blue Welcomes You!?

As of 20 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Airy and bright, Cottage Blue Welcomes You! on 12 Oct 2026 start from £673, 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.

How much is parking at Airy and bright, Cottage Blue Welcomes You!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Airy and bright, Cottage Blue Welcomes You!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Airy and bright, Cottage Blue Welcomes You!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Airy and bright, Cottage Blue Welcomes You! located?

Situated near the beach, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Stop 2 Beach and Lake Michigan. Indiana Dunes National Park is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) away. Michigan City Station is 20 minutes by foot.

About the host

Hosted by Jenna Monnett

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I am married with 2 boys. We have a vacation rental in Michigan City and in Naples Florida. We love to vacation in both areas.

Why they chose this property

I love the beach and it is one of my favorite places to visit.

What makes this property unique

Great common area to gather after a day at the beach or golf!

Languages:

English

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