Lakefront Cottage w/ Deck Near Indiana Beach!
Monticello, Indiana
Amenities
A/C
Pets Allowed
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Waterfront
Fireplace
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
‘Cozy Cottage’ | Dog Friendly w/ Fee | 3-Season Room | Gas Grill | Fire Pit
Make this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom Monticello vacation rental your next home away from home! This renovated cottage features a cozy living area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private outdoor space with on-site access to Lake Shafer. Spend your time sipping vino at local wineries, golfing at nearby courses, or floating along the lazy river at Indiana Beach!
-- THE PROPERTY --
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 2: 2 twin beds
INDOOR LIVING
- Smart TV
- Furnished 3-season room
- Breakfast bar, electric fireplace
OUTDOOR LIVING
- Deck, patio, gas grill (propane not provided)
- Fire pit (starter wood provided)
KITCHEN
- Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher
- Dishware/flatware, cooking basics, spices
- Keurig & drip coffee makers
- Crockpot, microwave, toaster
GENERAL
- Free WiFi
- Keyless entry
- Central A/C & heating, ceiling fans
- Linens/towels, washer/dryer (detergent provided)
- Trash bags, paper towels
- Hair dryer, complimentary toiletries
FAQ
- Pet fee maximum of 1 pet only (paid pre-trip)
- Quiet hours (10:00 PM-8:00 AM)
- Boat trailer parking not available on-site
ACCESSIBILITY
- Single-story cottage, step-free access
PARKING
- Driveway (2 vehicles)
ADDITIONAL ACCOMMODATIONS
- An additional property is available on-site with a separate nightly rate. If you would like to reserve both rentals, please inquire for more information prior to booking
-- THE LOCATION --
- On-site access to Lake Shafer
- Near wineries & breweries
- 2 miles to Tall Timbers Marina
- 5 miles to Indiana Beach Boardwalk Resort
- 35 miles to Lafayette
- 83 miles to South Bend International Airport
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $250 fee (+ fees & taxes; dogs only, 1 max)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM
- This property cannot accommodate boat trailers or guests bringing their boats. There is nearby boat launching with parking
- This single-story cottage offers step-free access
- There is another bookable vacation rental located on-site; other travelers may be present during your stay
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Monticello, Indiana, is a delightful destination that offers a mix of outdoor fun, historical intrigue, and small-town charm. Located in White County, it is perhaps best known for Indiana Beach Amusement & Water Park Resort, which has been providing family entertainment since 1926. The park, situated on Lake Shafer, features over 40 rides, including roller coasters and water slides, making it a perfect spot for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Beyond the excitement of Indiana Beach, Monticello is a haven for those who love the water. With two beautiful lakes, Lake Shafer and Lake Freeman, visitors can enjoy a variety of water sports, from boating and fishing to water skiing and swimming. The area's marinas offer rentals for those looking to spend a day on the water, and the scenic shoreline is dotted with lovely spots for picnicking and relaxation.
For a touch of history, the Monticello area is home to the Madam Carroll, Indiana's largest boat, which offers sightseeing, dining, and entertainment cruises on Lake Freeman. The White County Historical Society Museum, housed in the old Carnegie Library building, provides a glimpse into the region's past with its collection of artifacts and exhibits.
Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the Tippecanoe River State Park and the Norway Dam Public Access Area, where hiking, bird watching, and fishing are popular activities. The area's natural beauty is on full display, with lush forests and an abundance of wildlife.
Monticello also caters to those seeking a more leisurely pace with its charming downtown area. Here, visitors can explore unique shops, local eateries, and antique stores. The town hosts various events throughout the year, including the annual Apple Popcorn Festival, which celebrates the local harvest with food, crafts, and entertainment.
For a more educational experience, the Whyte Horse Winery offers tastings and tours, showcasing their award-winning wines and providing insight into the winemaking process. It's a delightful way to spend an afternoon, especially for those who appreciate the finer things in life.
In essence, Monticello, Indiana, is a destination that offers a little bit of everything. Whether you're looking for a fun-filled family getaway, a peaceful retreat in nature, or a chance to delve into local history and culture, Monticello's diverse attractions ensure that there's something for every traveler to enjoy.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 11:00 AM