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Cricket’s Roann Retreat

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A house with a covered porch, a lawn, and a large tree in the background.
A deck with two wicker chairs and a small table, a white exterior wall with two windows, and a door with a glass panel.
A bedroom with a bed, nightstands, a mirror, and a wardrobe.
A wooden interior with a coffee maker, a mug, jars of sugar, tea, and a framed sign.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a kitchen with wooden cabinets, and a window with a view of a green lawn.

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9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
Situated close to the lake, this 2-bedroom vacation home accommodates 6 guests. It offers a patio for outdoor relaxation and access to water sports like kayaking and fishing. Guests can enjoy nearby golf for an active stay in a rural setting.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Deck or patio
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Roann, IN
  • Place, Charley Creek Gardens
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Place, Honeywell Center
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Place, Eagles Theatre
    ‪21 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Cricket’s Roann Retreat

Unwind in a peaceful countryside retreat, perfect for families or groups of up to 4-5 guests. While the home is older, it is well kept for and has many modern amenities for folks looking to get away for a long weekend or for an extended stay.

Nestled in nature, this home offers a quiet, relaxing escape with frequent deer and bird sightings. If you’re lucky, you may even catch a glimpse of a bald eagle soaring along the treeline of the scenic Eel River.

Stay connected with reliable high-speed internet, ideal for remote work, video calls, or streaming. The living room features a large Smart TV with all major apps ready for your login, plus a second flat-screen TV upstairs equipped with an Amazon Fire Stick.

Enjoy the outdoors:
• Soak up the sunshine on the spacious deck, complete with a comfortable patio dining set and a chaise lounge—perfect for morning coffee or an afternoon of relaxation.

Explore the area:
• River access nearby for canoeing, fishing and kayaking
• Just 15 minutes to the Honeywell Center, Honeywell Mansion, and Peru Circus Museum
• Antique shopping in charming downtown Roann
• Access to Nickel Plate Trail for cycling and rollerblading

Dining & local experiences:
• Wine tastings at the beautiful Charley Creek Inn
• Excellent dining options in nearby Wabash & Peru, including Market Street Grill & Monocle (opening late summer 2026)

Even more to enjoy:
• Grissom Air Museum just a short drive away
• Several top golf courses including Rock Hollow, Honeywell, and Etna Acres
• Easy access to lakes such as Mississinewa and Salamonie

Thoughtful amenities include:
• Robust Central Air throughout the home as well as a portable new air conditioner dedicated to the upstairs area for maximum comfort.
• Starlink high speed internet & fast WIFI (100Mb suitable for video calls, gaming & streaming)
• Schwinn spin bike for workouts
• Full-size washer and dryer
• Bedside USB-C Charging stations
• Reverse osmosis filtered water
• Gourmet coffee bar with complimentary coffee and tea

A new grocery convenience store is located less than two minutes away for any quick needs.

Sleeping Arrangements:
Downstairs: (1) Queen Size Memory Foam Bed (brand new)
• Upstairs: (1) Queen Size Memory Foam Mattress (brand new) + (2) Twin Size Beds. (The upstairs features a flexible layout with two connected bedrooms—perfect for families, kids, or guests who don’t mind a shared access setup. Great for a home office, nursery, or extended suite feel.)

• All beds have plush breathable 100% cotton sheets (not polyester) & updated comforters.

Living Room:
• Two comfortable recliners & a sofa
• Brand new UHD Smart TV with all current streaming apps available for log in (Netflix, HBO, Paramount, Peacock, Disney+, etc).
• DVD Player with an array of movies
• Extensive board game & book collection

Kitchen:
• Kitchen table with seating for 6
• Air fryer, blender, toaster, crockpot
• Barware including stemless wine glasses

Bath:
• Luxurious 100% cotton plush bath towels
• Shampoo, Conditioner, Body Wash
• Hair Dryer & Curling Iron

Outdoor:
• Ample seating on the deck and front porch + sun lounger & 2 new Adirondack chairs
• Fishing poles/tackle box
• Guest coolers (small & large)
•. Cornhole set
•. Bocce Ball
•. Croquet Set

Note:
This home is located in a peaceful rural setting, adjacent to corn/soybean fields. As with many country properties, seasonal pollen, dust, agricultural activity, and other natural elements may be present. If you have severe environmental allergies or sensitivities, this may not be the ideal property for your stay.

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House Rules

Flexible check-in available (contact host in advance of arrival)

Minimum age to rent: 24

Flexible check-out available (contact host to arrange)

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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 allowed: in designated areas

Plentiful parking available, for boat/RV parking.

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:

Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish

Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys

Please turn off A/C or heating.

Rinse off any dishes that have food

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 12101382
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 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

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Roann, IN

What's nearby

  • Charley Creek Gardens - 20 min drive - 24.4 km
  • Honeywell Center - 21 min drive - 27.2 km
  • Eagles Theatre - 21 min drive - 25.1 km
  • Paradise Spring Historical Park & Riverwalk - 21 min drive - 25.1 km
  • Manchester University - 22 min drive - 34.3 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Lynns - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Denver tavern - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Mamma T's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Wabash County Signal 10 BBQ - ‬11 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Welcome to your quaint peaceful getaway in the heart of small-town Indiana! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Welcome to your quaint peaceful getaway in the heart of small-town Indiana!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

Where is Welcome to your quaint peaceful getaway in the heart of small-town Indiana! located?

Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is within 12 miles (20 km) of Parkview Wabash Hospital, Charley Creek Gardens and Honeywell Center. Eagles Theatre and Wabash Dawg Park are also within 16 miles (25 km).

About the host

Hosted by Joseph Cummings

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Your hosts, Joseph & Lisa are brother and sister. Joseph is in Indiana frequently but primarily lives out of state. Lisa resides in Indiana with her beautiful family.

Why they chose this property

This is our childhood home. Our parents raised us here & we find it incredibly tranquil, especially in the summer nights.

What makes this property unique

The home has a lot of meaning for us, as we grew up here. It’s a simple home but it’s very comfortable and well maintained. We hope you can enjoy your stay here, whether your travels bring you here for only a couple nights or for an extended time.

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English

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