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2 miles from the beach & casino. 10 miles from Michigan

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Smart TV
Exterior detail
Dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 41000 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Michigan City, IN
  • Place, Water Tower Park
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Friendship Botanic Gardens
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Blue Chip Casino
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.)
    ‪37 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Michigan City

This vacation home places you within a leisurely stroll of Water Tower Park and Friendship Botanic Gardens. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
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What's nearby

  • Ridgeland Park - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Water Tower Park - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Winding Creek Cove Park - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Friendship Botanic Gardens - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Blue Chip Casino - 6 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Michigan City-11th Street Tram Stop - 6 min drive
  • Michigan City Station - 7 min drive
  • South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪William B's Steakhouse - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Zorn Brew Works - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Rally's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Three Sheets Bar - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

2 miles from the beach & casino. 10 miles from Michigan

**Grandma's House: A Cozy Vintage Retreat**

Welcome to Grandma's House, a charming older home designed for comfort and relaxation! This inviting space features two spacious bedrooms upstairs, each with a cozy queen-size bed. One of the bedrooms offers patio doors that lead to a delightful patio area, complete with a fire pit and outdoor seating—perfect for enjoying evenings outdoors.

Downstairs, you'll find an extra room with two twin beds, ideal for kids or additional guests. The living room and basement both include TVs for entertainment, and the basement also has a futon for extra lounging space. For added convenience, a fold-out bed and toddler bed are available in the closet.

Located just a short drive from the beautiful beach lakefront and the stunning Indiana Dunes National Park, this home is also close to shopping, dining, and a casino for a bit of fun. Enjoy the convenience of covered private off-street parking at the rear of the property, and savor complimentary snacks and light refreshments during your stay.

Book your getaway at Grandma's House today and create lasting memories in this cozy, welcoming retreat!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker and an ironing board.

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Exterior
Blue Chip Casino Hotel and Spa
Michigan City
  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, 2,109 reviews
$116 nightly
The price is $130
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
Blue Chip Casino Hotel and Spa

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Gym

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 1,000 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
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: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Michigan City, a short 12-minute walk from Friendship Botanic Gardens and also 9 minutes on foot from Water Tower Park. You'll also find Lake Michigan and Indiana Dunes National Park within a short drive.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home though service animals are welcome.

How close is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN), which is about 29 mi away.

2 miles from the beach & casino. 10 miles from Michigan Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 9 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 9 reviews

6.6/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Kristen V., St. Louis

We really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mayra H.

Liked: Cleanliness

Good!!

Very comfortable. We felt at home. In a very quiet neighborhood. Everything was clean except for the floors. One bed was noisy.Excellent communication.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Roblyn S.

Disliked: Cleanliness
Broken and unclean
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Barbara B.

Disliked: Cleanliness
It is an old, grandma's house as the description says. Served my purpose.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan F.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great property!

My friends and I loved the stay in this house, its got lots of vintage details and its very accommodating and cozy. Everything is close by, beach, casino, zoo and shopping centers. The host was absolutely fantastic and made our trip welcoming and stress free. Will definitely be looking forward to visiting again!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Nathan B.

Visiting family

I am ok with this rental.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Sheila

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's a great location and comfortable clean private space. The host is easy to communicate with.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

2/10 Terrible

lori d., wisconsin

Disliked: Cleanliness

House needs serious updating and cleaning!

House is old, electrical wires hanging loose, plumbing fixtures loose, paint peeling off walls. Did not feel clean. Was inexpensive, but would still have expected more for a rental.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly R.

Liked: Cleanliness

Sweet lol home

Everything was great! No complaints. The owner was there when we needed them. Thanks again for hosting!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024