Drift Away
Michigan City, Indiana
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Pool
Fitness
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 3
1 bunk bed
Bedroom 4
1 king bed
Bedroom 5
2 twin beds
Bedroom 6
3 bunk beds
Drift Away
6 Bedrooms | 4.5 Bathrooms | Sleeps 18
Located in Beachwalk Resort, Michigan City, IN
Escape to Drift Away, one of the newest gems in Beachwalk Resort, where comfort meets style in a thoughtfully curated beach cottage made for unforgettable getaways.
With six spacious bedrooms and four and a half baths, this beautifully designed home is the perfect retreat for large families or groups of friends looking to relax and reconnect by the lake. Step inside to find botanical-inspired decor, bright and airy spaces, and Instagram-worthy moments around every corner—yes, we’re talking about the iconic boxwood wall with neon sign!
The open-concept main floor invites connection with a large family room, a fully equipped kitchen with island seating, and a generous dining area. Gather on the screened-in porch, complete with a cozy fireplace, ideal for late-night chats or morning coffee.
Head upstairs to two full floors of bedrooms, including multiple king suites and a full bunk room. The lower level features a fun-filled rec room and an epic bunk room designed for the ultimate sleepover. Walkout basement doors lead to a private patio and fire pit, the perfect evening hangout spot under the stars.
Nestled at the end of a quiet, private street, Drift Away is just a short golf cart ride from the resort’s many amenities and Lake Michigan’s beautiful shoreline.
Please note: This home is equipped with a Ring doorbell camera for security.
Main Level
Powder Room
Second Level
Bedroom 1: King Bed
Bedroom 2: King Bed + Attached Private Bath
Bedroom 3: Full-over-Full Bunk Bed
Bath 2: Shared Full Bath
Third Level
Bedroom 4: California King
Bedroom 5: Two Twin Beds
Bath 3: Shared Full Bath with Walk-in Shower
Lower Level (Basement)
Bedroom 6: Three Twin-over-Twin Bunk Beds
Bath 4: Full Bath
Laundry Area
Indoor Gathering Spaces
Open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area
Basement recreation room with TV
Kitchen island with additional seating
Smart TV and WiFi throughout
Outdoor Highlights
Screened-in porch with fireplace
Walk-out patio with fire pit
Grill for cookouts under the stars
House Amenities
Smart TV | WiFi | Linen & Towels | Fire Pit | Grill | Screened-In Porch | Seasonal Golf Cart
Location
Situated in Beachwalk Resort near the Sandcastle Playground, just minutes from the beach by foot or golf cart.
Parking Info
Parking for 2 vehicles directly in front of the home.
No parking in the sand.
Overflow parking available nearby.
House Rules
No smoking or vaping indoors
No pets
No parties, prom groups, bachelor/bachelorette parties
No fireworks
Primary renter must be 25 years or older and stay for the full duration
Professionally Managed for Your Peace of Mind
Our on-site team of front desk associates, housekeeping, and maintenance staff is here to ensure your stay is seamless and stress-free.
Resort Amenities (Seasonal amenities marked with an asterisk)
Heated 4-ft Pool* & Toddler Pool*
Basketball & Tennis Courts*
Bocce Ball & Shuffleboard
Sandcastle Playground
Putting Green
Paddle Boarding & Kayaking*
Catch & Release Fishing
All guests ages 4+ are required to have wristbands ($15 each) and parking passes ($5 each) from mid-May to September.
Peak Season Info:
Drift Away rents with a 7-night minimum and Sunday-to-Sunday stays from mid-June through mid-August.
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
Michigan City, Indiana, is a delightful destination that offers a mix of natural beauty, cultural attractions, and recreational activities, making it an ideal getaway for travelers of all kinds. Located on the shores of Lake Michigan, the city is perhaps best known for its stunning beaches and the iconic Michigan City Lighthouse, which stands as a beacon of the region's maritime heritage.
The Indiana Dunes National Park, just a stone's throw away, is a natural wonder that draws outdoor enthusiasts from all over. With over 15,000 acres of dunes, wetlands, prairies, rivers, and forests, the park offers a diverse range of activities, including hiking, bird watching, and during the winter months, cross-country skiing. The park's beaches are perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying picturesque sunsets over the lake.
For those interested in history and architecture, the Old Lighthouse Museum provides a glimpse into the past, showcasing artifacts and exhibits related to the Great Lakes' nautical past. The Barker Mansion, a Gilded Age estate, offers guided tours that reveal the opulent lifestyle of one of the city's most prominent families and their role in the industrial era.
Michigan City also caters to art lovers with the Lubeznik Center for the Arts, which features contemporary art exhibitions, educational programs, and community events. The city's Uptown Arts District is another cultural hotspot, where visitors can explore galleries, studios, and murals that add a splash of creativity to the urban landscape.
For family fun, the Washington Park Zoo is a charming spot with over 90 species of animals and an observation tower that provides panoramic views of Lake Michigan and the surrounding area. The city also hosts a variety of festivals throughout the year, including the Great Lakes Grand Prix, a high-speed boat racing event, and the Michigan City Summer Festival, which celebrates the season with music, food, and fireworks.
Shopping enthusiasts will enjoy the Lighthouse Place Premium Outlets, offering scores of stores with discounted designer goods. And when it comes to dining, Michigan City's culinary scene includes everything from cozy cafes and local breweries to fine dining establishments serving fresh seafood and regional specialties.
In essence, Michigan City, Indiana, is a destination that offers a little bit of everything: natural beauty, cultural richness, and a plethora of activities to engage visitors of all ages and interests. Whether you're looking for a peaceful beach retreat, an outdoor adventure, or a cultural excursion, Michigan City is a place that's well worth a visit.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM