Located in Portage, this apartment is near a water park and near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Indiana Dunes National Park and Lake Michigan. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Brown Field or Athletics-Recreation Center. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Portage Imagination Glen Park - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
Founders' Square Park - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
Indiana Dunes National Park - 8 min drive - 10.9 km
University of Chicago - 40 min drive - 64.7 km
McCormick Place - 47 min drive - 74.5 km
Getting around
Portage - Ogden Dunes Train to Chicago - 13 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 4 min drive
Becker Household - 6 min drive
Firehouse Subs - 5 min drive
Dunkin' - 4 min drive
Buffalo Wild Wings - 5 min drive
About this property
Trailside Retreat - just minutes from the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore
Our spacious, open-concept apartment is designed to suit families, couples, and small groups alike. With two bedrooms—one with a king-size bed and another with two full beds—plus a queen-size hide-a-bed couch in the living room. Everyone will have a cozy place to sleep with quality linens and comfy beds.
The fully equipped kitchen makes meal prep easy, whether you’re planning a family dinner or a romantic meal for two. The open dining and living area is perfect for game nights, movie marathons. Step outside to your private patio and enjoy the beautifully landscaped yard—ideal for morning coffee or evening conversations.
Nearby Attractions: • Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore - dozens of beaches just minutes away. • Bike & Walking Trails - one starts right across the street. • Nearby Marinas - Charter a boat, rent kayaks & SUP • Charming downtowns with boutique shopping, outdoor markets, large outlet mall, cozy cafes & fine dining. • 2 casinos nearby. • 45 mins to Chicago
Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
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
No pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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
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
Frequently asked questions
Is Trailside Retreat - just minutes from the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Trailside Retreat - just minutes from the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore?
As of 8 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Trailside Retreat - just minutes from the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore on 25 May 2026 start from NZ$252, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Trailside Retreat - just minutes from the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Trailside Retreat - just minutes from the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Trailside Retreat - just minutes from the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Trailside Retreat - just minutes from the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore located?
Situated near the beach, this apartment building is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Portage Imagination Glen Park and within 3 miles (5 km) of Founders' Square Park and East Branch. Indiana Dunes National Park and Portage Hospital are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Trailside Retreat - just minutes from the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore Reviews