NIBCO Water and Ice Park - 4 min drive - 2.6 miles
The Lerner - 5 min drive - 2.8 miles
Wellfield Botanic Gardens - 5 min drive - 3.2 miles
Elkhart Tactical Laser Tag - 6 min drive - 3.7 miles
Hall of Heroes Super Hero Museum - 6 min drive - 3.9 miles
Getting around
Elkhart Station - 5 min drive
Goshen, IN (GSH-Goshen Municipal) - 26 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 5 min drive
Mayberry Cafe - 3 min drive
Hacienda Mexican Restaurant - 4 min drive
Starbucks - 8 min drive
Burger King - 5 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.
The Gemini
A cheerful retreat in Elkhart, IN located near Shipshewana, Notre Dame/South Bend. Discover the perfect blend of comfort and charm. Relaxing bedroom with queen bed, comfy living room with work area, retro pink bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, dining area & stocked coffee bar! High speed Internet & Netflix access available. Your home away from home near the St. Joe River. Whether you’re seeking adventure or craving a peaceful escape, the Gemini is the perfect base for your Elkhart experience! The space The Gemini is an attached guest suite to our 1970s midcentury-modern home. Our home is still a work in progress, however the guest suite is fully finished and ready to be enjoyed! We kept as much of the MCM charm as we could while updating some of the basics for efficiency and comfort. We hope you love it as much as we do! Guest access You will full access to the guest suite and a small outdoor sitting space plus backyard. Other things to note No additional cleaning fees!
House rules You'll be staying in someone's home, so please treat it with care and respect. Checking in and out Check-in: 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM Checkout before 12:00 PM Self check-in with keypad During your stay 2 guests maximum No pets Quiet hours 11:00 PM - 6:00 AM No parties or events No commercial photography No smoking Before you leave Throw trash away Turn things off Lock up Additional requests 1. Close all windows. 2. Place all dirty dishes in kitchen sink.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a separate bedroom.
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 12:00 PM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether 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: 12:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Elkhart, close to Elkhart Environmental Center, NIBCO Water and Ice Park, and National New York Central Railroad Museum. You'll also find The Lerner and Midwest Museum of American Art within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
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 The Gemini have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Goshen, IN (GSH-Goshen Municipal), which is 18.6 mi away (26 minutes by car). Another top airport is South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN), which is located 21 mi away (34-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies at The Gemini?
No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at The Gemini.
The Gemini Reviews
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 7 reviews
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Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 7 reviews
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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews
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9.8/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Astrid H.
Mar 12, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Would stay again!
Our stay was very cozy, loved the interior designing it felt very homey we actually walked around admiring it for a bit. Check in / out was easy as pie. Neighborhood looked great! Fantastic price for location property. Bed was actually very comfortable
Astrid H.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Rhonda R.
Feb 25, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect location
We have friends that live close. This was the perfect location for a weekend visit.
Rhonda R.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
lester m.
Dec 16, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Great Stay
Very cute. Clean. Good Location!,
lester m.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
8/10 Good
Kohler W.
Dec 14, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Kohler W.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Megan H.
Sep 26, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Loved The Gemini!
Great option to stay in Elkhart for any occasion! The hosts were amazing and I plan to stay there again on my next trip.
Megan H.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
8/10 Good
Marc M.
Aug 18, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Over night stay
We stayed over night, everything was just what we needed. They had really fancy coffee too!
We would stay again!
Marc M.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Tara T.
Jun 26, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Great stay!
From check in to check out, easy peasy! Thank you!