Secluded Luxe 5BR Estate w/ Pool, Wineries, Near ND

Enjoy peace and privacy at "Country Lane" a secluded property, just 10 miles from Notre Dame and near top wineries. Luxe 5BR estate sleeps 12+ and offers a private heated saltwater pool with pool house, soccer field, decorated treehouse, and scenic walking paths—perfect for families, retreats, and intimate events. Whether hosting a gathering, planning a team retreat, or enjoying a family getaway, this upscale estate has space, style, and serenity.
The space
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Experience ultimate privacy and comfort at this secluded 5.4-acre estate, called "Country Lane":
- 10 miles from Notre Dame and close to top wineries, restaurants, and shops.
- Ideal for family vacations, corporate retreats, or small events, this upscale 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home sleeps 12+ and combines spacious indoor living with scenic outdoor charm and modern luxury throughout.

Step inside to over 4,000 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space:

- Main floor features a gourmet chef’s kitchen with an oversized island, sleek countertops, state-of-the-art appliances, and two dishwashers—ideal for preparing meals for groups.

-Open-concept living and dining areas are warm and inviting, with stylish furnishings and ample natural light.

-Primary suite on the main floor is a private retreat with a King size bed, complete with a spa-like en-suite bathroom, sitting area, walk-in closet, and even a dedicated laundry space.

- Four additional bedrooms and bathrooms with a variation of Queen, Trundle , and Twin size beds offer spacious comfort for families, friends, or colleagues, each styled for relaxation and privacy.

$1,500 in accidental damage protection included for peace of mind.


Outdoors, you'll find your own private playground:

- Take a dip in the in-ground saltwater pool with pool house,
- Or gather on the expansive lawn surrounded by mature trees and walking trail.
- For the kids (or kids at heart), there’s a decorated treehouse,
- While the soccer field and walking trails provide fun and tranquility for all ages.
- Don't forget the inviting patio and shaded seating area with the large umbrella and gas grill
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Need parking? The property can accommodate 30+ vehicles, making it ideal for special occasions, team retreats, or group getaways.

Venture beyond "Country Lane" to discover the region's:

Nearby attractions:
- Notre Dame: 10 minutes
- Four Winds Casinos: 20-31 minute drive
- Studebaker National Museum: 23 minutes
- Morris Performing Arts Center: 23 minutes

Nature exploration:
- Potawatomi Zoo: 27 minutes
- New Buffalo Beach: 27-35 minute drive
- Local wineries: 11 minutes
- Bittersweet and Timber Ridge Ski Resort: Over an hour away

2 hour drive to downtown Chicago

Convenience: Local stores like Walmart, Dollar General, Lowes, Big Lot and variety restaurants are 10-15 minute drive.

With its secluded feel and versatile layout, "Country Lane" estate is a hidden gem for those who want the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience—just minutes from the best of South Bend, Notre Dame, and Michigan’s wine country.
Guest access
Full Access to the Main house. The tree house, pool house and pool are for guest of the main house only. The Garage is not accessible to guest.

The hiking trail, basketball court, tether ball and soccer field are community areas for all guest on the property and can be accessed.

There is a Guest house on the property that is not accessible as it is booked separately unless arrangements are made for an event.
Other things to note
No smoking or vaping, no illegal activity, we will not rent to proms, school groups or functions regardless of chaperone. Tampering with smoke detectors or security system will result in a $250 fine.

Minimum age to book our listing is 24.

No loud parties. No more than 12 guests at any time.

Niles, Michigan locals are not allowed to place a booking without pre-approval. This is to prevent locals from using our property as a party house.

The premises are equipped with exterior security cameras. Cameras are not monitored for guest safety in any way and should not be relied on by guests for personal security or security of their belongings. Cameras may be used to enforce and verify compliance with rental policies. Any damage caused to cameras by guest may result in partial or complete loss of security deposit funds.

Just a quick note: A friendly neighborhood cat has made our property his home over the years. Past owners even tried to relocate him, but he always finds his way back! You may see him as he is very social. While we occasionally leave food out for him, please note that he is not allowed inside the house. Thanks for understanding and helping us keep the indoor space pet-free.