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10/10 Excellent
Peter C.
18 Oct, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Outstanding
Peter C.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Entire home
Beautiful & peaceful family residence near Notre Dame in the River Commons Area!
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Reviews
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 121804 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
South Bend, IN
- Place, Clay Township Park6 min walk
- Place, University of Notre Dame7 min drive
- Place, Notre Dame Stadium10 min drive
- Airport, South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.)11 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 12)
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 5
1 Queen Bed
Common area 1
1 Double Futon
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
About this property
Beautiful & peaceful family residence near Notre Dame in the River Commons Area!
Conveniently located near campus in a quiet residential neighborhood near the St. Joseph River. Plenty of room to spread out. Two full baths. Pool table. fireplace, gorgeous backyard with firepit and picnic table.
Includes access to:
Wifi
Four bedrooms
Futon sofa
Family Room with 70 in television
Large kitchen and dining room
Billiard and Darts room
Den
Backyard Tree Canopy Hideaway
(with cots and access to fire pit upon request)
Picnic table with umbrella (weather permitting)
Coffee and Espresso
Washer and Dryer
Two inflatable queen beds
Extra pillos and towels
Be advised that I have cats, but they will NOT be home. The entire property is regularly, thoroughly cleaned; carpets are vacuumed and shampooed. My home is very well kept and my cats are happy, clean and trained. Just letting you know for allergy concerns. Air Ducts cleaned August, 2023.
-Two blocks from the St Joseph River, Clay Park.
-Directly between St Patrick's County Park and Izaak Walton League, offering over 700 acres of untapped nature (less than 5 minutes in car to both).
-Conveniently located near US-933 (minutes away from Walgreens, CVS, Chipotle, McDonald's, American Pancake House and more). Also near Portage Rd. with access to Meijer, Walmart, and more.
Let us know if there is ANYTHING we are missing, and we will take care of that immediately.
Even if you don't stay here, enjoy our awesome little city!
Includes access to:
Wifi
Four bedrooms
Futon sofa
Family Room with 70 in television
Large kitchen and dining room
Billiard and Darts room
Den
Backyard Tree Canopy Hideaway
(with cots and access to fire pit upon request)
Picnic table with umbrella (weather permitting)
Coffee and Espresso
Washer and Dryer
Two inflatable queen beds
Extra pillos and towels
Be advised that I have cats, but they will NOT be home. The entire property is regularly, thoroughly cleaned; carpets are vacuumed and shampooed. My home is very well kept and my cats are happy, clean and trained. Just letting you know for allergy concerns. Air Ducts cleaned August, 2023.
-Two blocks from the St Joseph River, Clay Park.
-Directly between St Patrick's County Park and Izaak Walton League, offering over 700 acres of untapped nature (less than 5 minutes in car to both).
-Conveniently located near US-933 (minutes away from Walgreens, CVS, Chipotle, McDonald's, American Pancake House and more). Also near Portage Rd. with access to Meijer, Walmart, and more.
Let us know if there is ANYTHING we are missing, and we will take care of that immediately.
Even if you don't stay here, enjoy our awesome little city!
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Gym
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House Rules
Check in after 1:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 12:00 PM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
South Bend
Located in South Bend, this holiday home is on a river. Warren Golf Course and Lehman's Orchards are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Brandywine Creek Nature Park and Island Park. Kennedy Park and DeBartolo Performing Arts Center are also worth visiting.
South Bend, IN
What's nearby
- Clay Township Park - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- St. Mary's College - 4 min drive - 3.9 km
- University of Notre Dame - 7 min drive - 7.5 km
- Notre Dame Stadium - 10 min drive - 7.8 km
- Four Winds Casino South Bend - 14 min drive - 23.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Chick-fil-A - 6 min drive
- Hacienda Mexican Restaurants - 6 min drive
- McDonald's - 5 min drive
- McDonald's - 6 min drive
- Culver's - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.4/10
Location
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Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Mike R.
13 Oct, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mike R.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified
8/10 Good
paul s.
6 Oct, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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paul s.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
About the host
Hosted by Patrick Vivirito
Notre Dame Professor. Single Dad. Chicago native, my house is decorated with Chicago and world art, with special emphasis on pizza!
Why they chose this property
I have a beautiful home in one of the best neighborhoods in the city, right near campus. Less than five minutes to the Michigan border.
What makes this property unique
Quad level with plenty of spread out room. Awesome decor. Quiet neighborhood. TV room and Pool table room are great to relax and have fun.
Languages:
Italian, Spanish
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