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Autumn getaway in Michiana: Cozy cottage for 8 on private woodsy lot

Lakefront cottage with kitchen and patio

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Exterior
Exterior
Living area
The view from the bar in the kitchen.
Living area

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8111.5 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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  • Place, Michiana Beach
  • Place, Local
  • Place, Four Winds Casino New Buffalo
  • Airport, South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.)

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Single Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Single Bed

Bedroom 5

1 Queen Sofa Bed

Office 1

1 Queen Futon

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Autumn getaway in Michiana: Cozy cottage for 8 on private woodsy lot

Escape to our cozy forest retreat just ¾ mile from Lake Michigan beaches and only an hour from downtown Chicago. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood, this spacious cottage offers parking for up to 5 vehicles and all the comforts of home.

Sleeps 8 Comfortably
2 Queen Bedrooms
2 Twin Bedrooms
Queen Pull-Out Sofa in Living Room
Full-Size Futon in Sunroom

Bright & Airy Spaces
Enjoy natural light throughout, vaulted pine ceilings, and a stunning sunroom with floor-to-ceiling windows and private patio access.

Cozy & Connected
Relax in the great room with a stone fireplace, two seating areas, and a 65” Smart TV. High-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout.

Fully Equipped Kitchen
Open-concept kitchen and dining area (seats 6), stocked with cooking essentials, coffee, and spices.

Laundry On-Site
Washer/dryer available with detergent and bleach provided.

Outdoor Fun
Unwind on the limestone patio with a built-in fire pit, Adirondack chairs, and a 10-person dining table. Grill out with our gas BBQ and utensils. Lawn games and beach chairs included!

Beach Access
Closest public beach entrances:

Stop 37 (end of Michiana Drive)
Stop 39 (Powhatan Trail off Michiana Drive)

Security
One camera monitors the front walkway and parking area (no audio).

We’re Alannah & Nick, and we’re excited to host you! Please reach out anytime with questions.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
One guest must submit their driver’s license/state

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
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
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

Michigan City

Located in Michigan City, this cottage is on a lake. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Indiana Dunes National Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Minden Bog and Friendship Botanic Gardens. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including winery tours, swimming and wildlife walks.
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Michigan City, IN

What's nearby

  • Michiana Beach - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Local - 7 min drive - 8.8 km
  • New Buffalo Public Beach - 8 min drive - 8.4 km
  • Blue Chip Casino - 9 min drive - 9.9 km
  • Four Winds Casino New Buffalo - 13 min drive - 13.4 km

Getting around

  • New Buffalo Station - 9 min drive
  • Michigan City-11th Street Tram Stop - 14 min drive
  • South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Hacienda Mexican Restaurant - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Casey's New Buffalo - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Rios Mexican Grill - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Beer Church Brewing Co. - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Autumn getaway in Michiana: Cozy cottage for 8 on private woodsy lot pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

What time is check-in at Autumn getaway in Michiana: Cozy cottage for 8 on private woodsy lot?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Autumn getaway in Michiana: Cozy cottage for 8 on private woodsy lot?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Autumn getaway in Michiana: Cozy cottage for 8 on private woodsy lot located?

This family-friendly Michigan City cottage is located on a lake, within 1 mi (2 km) of Lyon Oaks Golf Course and Lake Michigan. Michiana Beach and Duneland Beach are also within 1 mile (2 km).

About the host

Hosted by Alannah

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Languages:

English, Spanish

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