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Adorable cottage in the Michiana Shores area! Close to Lake Michigan and Dunes

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Beach
Property grounds
Miscellaneous
Private kitchen

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61380 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Adorable cottage in the Michiana Shores area! Close to Lake Michigan and Dunes

Enjoy beautiful Northwest Indiana area which is close to wineries, breweries and casinos! Washington Park Zoo is aslo close by as are the Indiana National Park and Warren Dunes State Park in Michigan. Set among the woods with natural wildlife.

The home is a 3-bedroom/2-bath home. There's a large master with king bed and en-suite bathroom. The other two bedrooms feature queen beds with a shared bathroom. There's a front porch with seating, and a screened in porch and outdoor space with fire pit in the backyard. Side door grill with easy access. The open layout living room, dining room, and kitchen are great for gathering, playing games and enjoying a meal.

If you like to eat out we have STop 50 Pizza a block away, Swingbellies burgers down the street and the Famous Redamaks about 1 mile into New Buffalo, MI!
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
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:
Start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Lock the doors
Strip all beds that were slept in.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Travelers who choose to bring their pets will be asked to leave the premises with no refund!

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
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

Michigan City

Located in Michigan City, this holiday home is in the city centre and on a lake. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Indiana Dunes National Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Minden Bog and Friendship Botanic Gardens. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Michigan City, IN

What's nearby

  • Lyon Oaks Golf Course - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Duneland Beach - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Michiana Beach - 2 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Blue Chip Casino - 7 min drive - 8.1 km
  • Lake View Beach - 19 min drive - 22.4 km

Getting around

  • Michigan City Station - 9 min drive
  • Michigan City-11th Street Tram Stop - 13 min drive
  • South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪William B's Steakhouse - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Zorn Brew Works - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Hacienda Mexican Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Game - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Adorable cottage in the Michiana Shores area! Close to Lake Michigan and Dunes pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Adorable cottage in the Michiana Shores area! Close to Lake Michigan and Dunes ?

As of 5 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Adorable cottage in the Michiana Shores area! Close to Lake Michigan and Dunes on 29 Apr 2026 start from £162, 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 Adorable cottage in the Michiana Shores area! Close to Lake Michigan and Dunes ?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Adorable cottage in the Michiana Shores area! Close to Lake Michigan and Dunes ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Adorable cottage in the Michiana Shores area! Close to Lake Michigan and Dunes ?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Adorable cottage in the Michiana Shores area! Close to Lake Michigan and Dunes located?

This family-friendly Michigan City holiday home is located on a lake, within 1 mi (2 km) of Lyon Oaks Golf Course and Lake Michigan. Duneland Beach and Michiana Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 83 out of 91 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 8 out of 91 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 91 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 91 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 91 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Seth M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracy K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Such a complete cozy, comfy and relaxing experience for our family of 5. We felt very welcomed! Love from Michigan, Illinois, and Ohio.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The hosts supplied everything we needed to enjoy our stay. The cottage was very clean and comfortable. I would highly recommend this cottage and these hosts!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zaheya H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great time. The house had everything we needed to cook and was close to a lot of things we wanted to do.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cathy G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Cottage

House is perfectly laid out and about a mile from the beach - beautiful walk or 2 minute car ride. I would stay here again.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joan O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location adorable house, loved the decor along with the screened in porch.Minutes away from the beaches, and downtown New Buffalo.The host was wonderful, very friendly and accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Theresa W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was as advertised...no surprises. Just wished we had more time to explore the area. For future renters would highly recommend Randy's dinner. It is very close by, great food and good size portions. We would book again and for longer.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Thank you

We had a lovely stay.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Evan W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay near the lake

The house was excellent and it’s just minutes from what you might want to see. My family and I really enjoyed our time here.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lori K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice place

The house was as described and comfortable. Location was convenient to many attractions. Communication was good. Would stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great home! Very clean. Kitchen was well supplied as well as bathrooms. This home is in a nice quiet location. The screened in back porch is a wonderful space for your morning coffee or for relaxing at the end of the day. We would definitely come back to this home again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gregory B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Vacation

Beautiful home...It was close to all the places we wanted to see.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

We enjoyed our time in Michigan City and this property was in a great location.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

Lucy F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Exceeded expectations.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vivian N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Much needed relaxing vacation

The property was beautiful. Location was perfect. Loved the screened in porch. Sat there mornings and evenings. I would recommend this property to anyone and everyone.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cathleen R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Dunes getaway

This house and yard are beautifully appointed. The living space has wonderful features, comfortable furniturec and a kitchen with all that one needs. Beds and baths are comfy. The outdoor spaces are wonderful and we loved the screen porch. Nice neighbors, too. Saw many deer and a woodpecker! Easy access to the dunes!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katelyn B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful little spot!

Perfect getaway spot! Close to everything. The scenery and location are perfection. Want to book yearly!!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stuart H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved it. The pictures didn't do the property justice. It was bright, spotless & very comfortable inside. My whole family said we should rent on next year's Michigan trip. Thank you
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dorothy C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Weekend Getaway

Lovely home for a long weekend with family! Super comfortable, cute and convenient to everything. We will definitely be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen W., WYOMING, MI

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect for our group

Well stocked home in Michiana shores. Perfect for adult groups, great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Scott F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Michigan City

We enjoyed our stay. Highly recommend!!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2020

10/10 Excellent

Kurt M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Thanksgiving Stay

Perfect for our family. We were visiting relatives for Thanksgiving in Long Beach. Very clean, plenty of room for 5 people.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Katie C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful home!

The house is perfect for a long weekend! The rooms are a nice size, beds are comfortable…and the main area has plenty of space to socialize and hang out!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

Cora W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy but spacious home

Beautiful home! 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Modern conveniences, spacious, perfect for our family! Plenty of parking and quiet neighborhood close to beach! Would highly recommend staying here!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

candace m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

RELAXATION

This property was nice, relaxing, and clean. The backyard was perfect with a firepit to sit by and take in the outdoors. Overall, the property was a stay again in the future. Definitely recommend to future seekers in need of a great stay, nice host, communicates swiftly, and no complaints.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

About the host

Hosted by Gregory Deutscher

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Born and raised in Michigan City. Raised our three children here and enjoy the lakefront and surrounding area.

Why they chose this property

We are in a great location -close to shopping, casinos, wineries, horse back riding, beaches and restaurants that are very popular! 10 minutes to New Buffalo Michigan and 10 minutes to Michigan City casinos and outlet mall! Lovely wooded setting and close to beach and a playground close by!

What makes this property unique

One floor- open concept house great for families and friends who like to chat, cook and play games in the open floor plan. House is located in the woods- lots of dear and bunny viewing!

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