Overlooking the beach, this vacation home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating 6 guests. Enjoy adventure activities like hiking, biking, sailing, and motorboating nearby. The deck and patio provide outdoor areas for relaxation. Explore attractions such as Marquette Park and East Shoreline during your stay.
Highlights
Cook, dine, and unwind
Top-rated for its fully equipped kitchen, perfect for every meal.
Sledding nearby
A rare find — snowy slopes for sledding are just minutes away.
Steps from the shore
Top-rated for its nearby beach, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Discover nearby landmarks
Close to Indiana Dunes National Park
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Patio
Barbecue grill
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Toys
Explore the area
Gary, IN
Marquette Park
Place, Marquette Park
2 min walk
East Shoreline
Place, East Shoreline
5 min walk
Indiana Dunes National Park
Place, Indiana Dunes National Park
11 min walk
Chicago, IL (MDW-Midway Intl.)
Airport, Chicago, IL (MDW-Midway Intl.)
57 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
Bedroom 3
3 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 3
Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Cool Beach House - new & improved - 3bd-2 ba
• Steps from the sandy, beach dunes of Lake Michigan (1 house from beach)
3 bedrooms: o 1 - Queen bed - 1 daybed o 2 – 1 Double bed, 1 single beds 3 - 3 single beds • 2 Bathrooms • Large enclosed yard • Fully equipped kitchen • Linens and towels provided
This is our family retreat in a family neighborhood. It is very comfortable all year round. We have games, books and music for you to enjoy.
Keywords: Cottage, Beach House
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Hang damp towels on rack.
Close all windows.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
5 night minimum during summer
Important information
You need to know
Property # 312762vb
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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
Gary
Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Miller Beach, a neighbourhood in Gary. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Indiana Dunes National Park. Marshall J. Gardner Center for the Arts and Deep River Water Park are also worth visiting. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing, and don't miss out on the sledging.
Indiana Dunes National Park - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Indian Boundary Park - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
Long Lake - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
Getting around
Portage - Ogden Dunes Train to Chicago - 6 min drive
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 62 min drive
Restaurants
Family Express Ameriplex - 9 min drive
7-Eleven - 8 min drive
McDonald's - 8 min drive
Denny's - 9 min drive
Beach Box - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Cool Beach House - new & improved - 3bd-2 ba pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Cool Beach House - new & improved - 3bd-2 ba?
As of 3 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cool Beach House - new & improved - 3bd-2 ba on 15 Jan 2027 start from £1,744, 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 Cool Beach House - new & improved - 3bd-2 ba?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Cool Beach House - new & improved - 3bd-2 ba?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Cool Beach House - new & improved - 3bd-2 ba?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Cool Beach House - new & improved - 3bd-2 ba located?
Located in Miller Beach, this holiday home is steps away from Marquette Park and Lake Michigan. Indiana Dunes National Park is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) away.
About the host
Hosted by Marian Garrigan
Why they chose this property
It's close proximity to Chicago. The extraordinary beauty of Lake Michigan steps from our door. Reachable by the South Shore Line (1 hr ride to downtown Chicago). A short drive to the stations (Miller or Ogden Dunes) with free parking at both South Shore stations.
What makes this property unique
Quiet, the beautiful lakefront, good neighbors. Two yards, shaded front yard in the afternoon.