Cabin
Black Cabin Getaway in Beautiful Woods I Valpo University | Flint Lake | Dunes
Lakefront cabin with kitchen and balcony
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Reviews
9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6620 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Valparaiso, IN
- Place, Valparaiso Medical Center5 min drive
- Place, Valparaiso University8 min drive
- Place, Indiana Dunes National Park18 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bed Room 1
1 Crib and 1 Queen Bed
Bed Room 2
1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed
Day Bed in Living Room
1 Single Bed
Living Room
1 Double Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Bath Room 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Black Cabin Getaway in Beautiful Woods I Valpo University | Flint Lake | Dunes
🌲 Black Cabin Getaway – Updated Pet-Friendly Retreat Near Valpo & Indiana Dunes
Welcome to your peaceful woodland escape—an entirely updated, pet-friendly cabin just minutes from Valparaiso University and a short drive to Lake Michigan’s beaches. Whether visiting family, hiking the Dunes, or enjoying a cozy game night, this cabin blends comfort, charm, and convenience.
🛏 The Space
2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom | Sleeps 6
6th bed: Queen air mattress (stored under queen bed)
First-floor bedroom and bathroom—no outdoor steps for entry
Newly updated interior with fast 200 Mbps WiFi
🍽 Fully Equipped Kitchen
Stainless steel appliances
Drip coffee maker, toaster, ice maker, filtered water
Complimentary teas, spices, and cooking basics
🛋 Indoor Living
Smart TV, books, board games (toddler to adult)
Central heating & AC, washer/dryer
Portable high chair & crib (stored in bedroom closet)
🌳 Outdoor Living
Private front & back deck
Fire pit & Adirondack chairs
Fenced backyard—great for kids and pets
📍 Prime Location
5 mins to Valparaiso University & Downtown Valpo
15 mins to Indiana Dunes National Park & Lake Michigan
Short drives to beaches, parks, wineries, and family attractions
Nearby Nature:
Coffee Creek Preserve, Sunset Hill Farm, Porter Beach, Sand Creek Golf, Marquette Park
Local Favorites:
Running Vines Winery, Dog Days Ice Cream, Octave Grill, Central Park Plaza, Coffee Creek Park
Family Fun:
Zao Island, Deep River Waterpark, Valplayso, 49’er Drive-In, YMCA, Gabis Arboretum
Airports:
South Bend Int’l Airport • Chicago O’Hare (ORD) – 34 mi
🤝 Guest Access & Interaction
You’ll have full access to the entire home and outdoor areas. Self-check-in is available, and I’m just a message or call away if you need anything during your stay.
💬 Tell me what I can do to make your trip even better.
🖤 Add this listing to your wish list by clicking the heart in the upper right corner!
Welcome to your peaceful woodland escape—an entirely updated, pet-friendly cabin just minutes from Valparaiso University and a short drive to Lake Michigan’s beaches. Whether visiting family, hiking the Dunes, or enjoying a cozy game night, this cabin blends comfort, charm, and convenience.
🛏 The Space
2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom | Sleeps 6
6th bed: Queen air mattress (stored under queen bed)
First-floor bedroom and bathroom—no outdoor steps for entry
Newly updated interior with fast 200 Mbps WiFi
🍽 Fully Equipped Kitchen
Stainless steel appliances
Drip coffee maker, toaster, ice maker, filtered water
Complimentary teas, spices, and cooking basics
🛋 Indoor Living
Smart TV, books, board games (toddler to adult)
Central heating & AC, washer/dryer
Portable high chair & crib (stored in bedroom closet)
🌳 Outdoor Living
Private front & back deck
Fire pit & Adirondack chairs
Fenced backyard—great for kids and pets
📍 Prime Location
5 mins to Valparaiso University & Downtown Valpo
15 mins to Indiana Dunes National Park & Lake Michigan
Short drives to beaches, parks, wineries, and family attractions
Nearby Nature:
Coffee Creek Preserve, Sunset Hill Farm, Porter Beach, Sand Creek Golf, Marquette Park
Local Favorites:
Running Vines Winery, Dog Days Ice Cream, Octave Grill, Central Park Plaza, Coffee Creek Park
Family Fun:
Zao Island, Deep River Waterpark, Valplayso, 49’er Drive-In, YMCA, Gabis Arboretum
Airports:
South Bend Int’l Airport • Chicago O’Hare (ORD) – 34 mi
🤝 Guest Access & Interaction
You’ll have full access to the entire home and outdoor areas. Self-check-in is available, and I’m just a message or call away if you need anything during your stay.
💬 Tell me what I can do to make your trip even better.
🖤 Add this listing to your wish list by clicking the heart in the upper right corner!
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Kindly contact the host to inform them about the p
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 9 kg per pet (limit 3 pets total)
🐶 Pet Policy – Dogs Welcome!
We’re happy to host
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
🚭 Smoking Policy
Smoking, vaping, or use of toba
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 6
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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 first aid kit
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Valparaiso
Located in Valparaiso, this cabin is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Indiana Dunes State Park and Indiana Dunes National Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Taltree Arboretum and Gardens and Deep River Water Park. Kayaking, power boating and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking nearby.
Valparaiso, IN
What's nearby
- Valparaiso Medical Center - 5 min drive - 3.5 km
- Porter Regional Hospital - 7 min drive - 6.6 km
- Chicago Street Theatre - 8 min drive - 5.9 km
- Valparaiso University - 8 min drive - 6.3 km
- Indiana Dunes National Park - 18 min drive - 18.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Family Express - 4 min drive
- McDonald's - 5 min drive
- Starbucks - 4 min drive
- Family Express Valpo Burlington Beach - 12 min walk
- Taco Bell - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Eddi
With over 3 years of experience in hospitality, we’re passionate about creating exceptional stays that feel personal, comfortable, and unforgettable. Our global travels have inspired us to bring thoughtful touches from around the world into each space we host.
We take pride in connecting with our guests—from the moment you book to the day you check out. Every detail, from amenities to communication, is designed to make your stay seamless and memorable.
Our goal is simple: to make you feel truly at home, while helping you create lasting memories with family, friends, or fellow travelers. We can’t wait to host you!
We take pride in connecting with our guests—from the moment you book to the day you check out. Every detail, from amenities to communication, is designed to make your stay seamless and memorable.
Our goal is simple: to make you feel truly at home, while helping you create lasting memories with family, friends, or fellow travelers. We can’t wait to host you!
Why they chose this property
Welcome to Our Cozy Cabin Retreat in Valparaiso, IN
Tucked away in a peaceful wooded setting, this charming two-bedroom cabin is the perfect escape for rest, relaxation, and reconnection with nature.
🪵 Serene Outdoor Living
Enjoy the beautiful views from the two-level backyard deck. The upper deck is perfect for morning coffee, while the lower level features a relaxed chair and fire pit—ideal for evening conversations under the stars.
📍 Conveniently Located
Just minutes from Valparaiso University, our cabin is perfect for parents visiting students, attending campus events, or alumni reunions. It’s also a great fit for traveling nurses or professionals, with multiple hospitals nearby.
🏞 Close to Nature & Adventure
Take a short drive to Indiana Dunes National Park to explore sandy beaches, wooded trails, and breathtaking lake views. Love the water? Public access to Flint Lake is available via Flint Lake Gateway off 500 N.
🏡 Perfect for Any Stay
Whether it’s a quiet vacation, a romantic getaway, or a weekend trip with loved ones, our cozy cabin offers a blend of comfort and calm that makes it feel like home.
We can’t wait to host you at our peaceful hideaway in Valparaiso!
Tucked away in a peaceful wooded setting, this charming two-bedroom cabin is the perfect escape for rest, relaxation, and reconnection with nature.
🪵 Serene Outdoor Living
Enjoy the beautiful views from the two-level backyard deck. The upper deck is perfect for morning coffee, while the lower level features a relaxed chair and fire pit—ideal for evening conversations under the stars.
📍 Conveniently Located
Just minutes from Valparaiso University, our cabin is perfect for parents visiting students, attending campus events, or alumni reunions. It’s also a great fit for traveling nurses or professionals, with multiple hospitals nearby.
🏞 Close to Nature & Adventure
Take a short drive to Indiana Dunes National Park to explore sandy beaches, wooded trails, and breathtaking lake views. Love the water? Public access to Flint Lake is available via Flint Lake Gateway off 500 N.
🏡 Perfect for Any Stay
Whether it’s a quiet vacation, a romantic getaway, or a weekend trip with loved ones, our cozy cabin offers a blend of comfort and calm that makes it feel like home.
We can’t wait to host you at our peaceful hideaway in Valparaiso!
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