Cozy Abode ~ 3 Mi to Indiana Dunes Nat’l Park
Chesterton, Indiana
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Fireplace
Kids amenities
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 sofa bed, 1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3
1 queen bed
Bedroom 4
4 single beds
Leave your worries behind and head to this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental home in Chesterton for a rejuvenating retreat. This warm and welcoming abode offers a beautiful backyard space with a patio, garden, and fire pit, a fully equipped kitchen, a game room for family fun, and a convenient location within a quick drive of Indiana Dunes, Lake Michigan, and more! Venture out to visit Washington Park Beach, walk over to the Running Vines Winery, or soak up the sun at Porter Beach.
-- THE PROPERTY --
3,400 Sq Ft | Large Backyard | Washer/Dryer | Outdoor Dining Area
Bedroom 1: King Bed, Queen Sleeper Sofa | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed | Bedroom 4: Twin Bunk Bed, Twin Bed w/ Twin Trundle | Additional Sleeping: Pack ‘n Play
INDOOR LIVING: Smart TV, board games, books, game room w/ foosball & ping pong tables, piano, dining table
KITCHEN: Blender, coffee maker, cooking utensils, Instant Pot, dishware & flatware, dishwasher, microwave, spices, toaster oven, water filter, waffle maker, kid-friendly serving dishes/utensils
OUTDOOR LIVING: Patio w/ dining area, large yard area, gas grill (propane provided), hammock, fire pit, tree swing, yard games, bocce ball, badminton, berry patch, garden
GENERAL: Free WiFi, keyless entry, central air conditioning & heating, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, hangers, in-unit laundry machines, linens/towels, trash bags/paper towels
FAQ: Steps required to access, 3 exterior security cameras (facing out), fireplaces not for guest use
PARKING: Driveway (4 vehicles), no garage parking
-- THE LOCATION --
OUTDOOR ADVENTURE: Coffee Creek Watershed Preserve (1.6 miles), Sand Creek Country Club (1.9 miles), Indiana Dunes National Park (3.4 miles), Indiana Dunes State Park (4.3 miles), Sunset Hill Farm County Park (5.0 miles)
LAKE MICHIGAN: Porter Beach (4.9 miles), Kemil Beach (7.5 miles), Sammie L. Maletta Public Marina (10.5 miles), Portage Lakefront & Riverwalk (11.3 miles), Central Beach (12.4 miles), Marquette Park Beach (13.5 miles), Washington Park Beach (13.7 miles), Lake Street Beach (16.6 miles)
WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE (~0.7 miles): Thomas Centennial Park, Northside Diner & Food Truck, Running Vines Winery, Octave Grill, Dog Days Ice Cream Parlor, The Flower Cart, Coffee Creek Park
FAMILY FRIENDLY: 49'er Drive-In (5.2 miles), Zao Island (11.3 miles), Gabis Arboretum at Purdue Northwest (16.2 miles), Deep River Waterpark (19.0 miles), Southlake Mall (22.8 miles)
CHICAGO (48.0 miles): Lincoln Park Zoo, Garfield Park Conservatory, Skydeck Chicago, Riverwalk, Millennium Park, Field Museum, 360 Chicago, Grant Park, Shedd Aquarium, Maggie Daley Park
AIRPORTS: South Bend International Airport (48.7 miles), O’Hare International Airport (73.3 miles)
-- 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
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The property requires stairs to access. There are two flights of stairs inside the house with safety pocket sliding doors at the top of the stairs
- NOTE: The wood-burning fireplace in the basement and the gas fireplace in the living room are not available for guest use
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 3 exterior security cameras: 2 cameras located at the back of the home facing the yard and rear entrance, and 1 camera is located at the front of the home facing the front door area. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion
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
Chesterton, Indiana, nestled in the dunes of Lake Michigan, offers a picturesque and tranquil escape for travelers seeking both natural beauty and small-town charm. This hidden gem is a gateway to the Indiana Dunes National Park, a diverse landscape of sandy beaches, rolling dunes, and lush forests that beckon outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can hike through miles of trails, climb the towering dunes for panoramic views, or relax on the pristine beaches along the lake's shore.
The town itself exudes a quaint, welcoming atmosphere, with a historic downtown district that invites leisurely strolls. Chesterton's European Market is a highlight, where artisans, farmers, and vendors come together to offer a taste of local culture through handcrafted goods and fresh produce. The market is a vibrant community gathering place, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the local way of life.
For history buffs, the Chesterton area is rich in heritage, with the nearby Chellberg Farm and Bailly Homestead offering a glimpse into the region's past. These historic sites, part of the national park, provide educational tours that showcase the lives of early settlers and the indigenous people of the area.
Chesterton also serves as a hub for artistic expression, with several galleries and studios where local artists display their work. The town's love for the arts is celebrated annually at the Chesterton Art Fair, drawing creatives and art aficionados from across the region.
Families will find Chesterton welcoming, with parks and community events that cater to visitors of all ages. The town's proximity to Chicago also makes it an ideal spot for those looking to enjoy a peaceful retreat while still having easy access to the amenities of a major city.
Foodies can delight in a variety of dining options, from cozy cafes to fine dining establishments, many of which highlight regional ingredients and offer dishes inspired by the area's diverse cultural influences.
In essence, Chesterton, Indiana, is a destination that offers a serene getaway with the allure of natural wonders, cultural experiences, and Midwestern hospitality. It's a place where the simple pleasures of life can be savored, and where every traveler can find something to enjoy.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM