This cottage places you within a 15-minute drive of popular attractions such as Lake Michigan and Indiana Dunes National Park. The cottage includes a Smart TV and a TV.
Flora Richardson Preserve - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
Blue Chip Casino - 11 min drive - 7.1 miles
Lighthouse Place Premium Outlets - 12 min drive - 7.8 miles
Washington Park Beach - 12 min drive - 8.2 miles
Lake View Beach - 15 min drive - 16.6 miles
Getting around
New Buffalo Station - 13 min drive
South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) - 39 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 8 min drive
Family Express Springville - 6 min drive
Culver's - 8 min drive
McDonald's - 7 min drive
Family Express Mich. City Johnson Rd - 6 min drive
About this property
COTTAGE A FRAME, PRIVATE 2 ACRE LOT, LAKE MICHIGAN, DUNES, SLEEPS 8, PETS OK
Discover this stunning 4-bedroom Ralph Lauren-inspired cottage retreat nestled on 2 private wooded acres in La Porte, Indiana. Just minutes from the shores of Lake Michigan, beautiful Pine Lake, and the breathtaking Indiana Dunes, this sophisticatedly rustic gem offers the perfect blend of easy elegance and cozy comfort for families, groups, or a peaceful getaway.
Step inside to a warm, inviting main level featuring a sweeping framed ceiling accentuating a large stone fireplace—ideal for gathering around on cooler evenings. The home sleeps up to eight adults/children with a luxurious king bedroom suite, two queen bedrooms, and two twin beds on the lower level. Two full bathrooms provide convenience, including a relaxing bathtub or shower option and a hair dryer for added comfort. The style is classic Ralph Lauren: timeless, understated luxury with rustic charm throughout.
Stay perfectly comfortable year-round thanks to central heating and air conditioning. Head downstairs to an impressive huge game room and full-size bar—complete with a pub-style setup, plenty of space for fun, and a large smart TV theater setup perfect for movie nights or watching the big game. The lower level also includes those extra twin beds, making it ideal for larger groups. Whether you're unwinding by the fireplace, mixing drinks at the bar, playing games downstairs, or heading out for boating on Lake Michigan, hiking the Indiana Dunes, relaxing on Pine Lake, or simply enjoying the serenity of the woods on your 2-acre property—this welcoming retreat delivers a cozy, upscale vibe every time.
We look forward to hosting you at our RL-style cottage in the woods—you'll love every moment!
The cottage is air-conditioned and features 2 bathrooms and space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and an ironing board.
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
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Rules
Fires not permitted
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
1 total (20 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: 1 dog under 20lbs w prior approval. $25 per nite
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do near this cottage?
This cottage is located in La Porte, close to Shady Creek Winery, Ambler Flatwoods Nature Preserve, and Duneland Beach. You'll also find Pine Lake and Legacy Hills Golf Club within a short drive.
Is there parking available at COTTAGE A FRAME, PRIVATE 2 ACRE LOT, LAKE MICHIGAN, DUNES, SLEEPS 8, PETS OK?
No, there isn't parking at this cottage.
Is this cottage associated with a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
Does COTTAGE A FRAME, PRIVATE 2 ACRE LOT, LAKE MICHIGAN, DUNES, SLEEPS 8, PETS OK have a hot tub?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage include breakfast service?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Does COTTAGE A FRAME, PRIVATE 2 ACRE LOT, LAKE MICHIGAN, DUNES, SLEEPS 8, PETS OK have connecting rooms available?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN), which is 29.3 mi away (39 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at COTTAGE A FRAME, PRIVATE 2 ACRE LOT, LAKE MICHIGAN, DUNES, SLEEPS 8, PETS OK?
No, there aren't any cottage with balconies at COTTAGE A FRAME, PRIVATE 2 ACRE LOT, LAKE MICHIGAN, DUNES, SLEEPS 8, PETS OK.
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