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Valpo Glow & Dunes Flow | Valpo University | Indiana Dunes National Park

Family-friendly vacation home in Valparaiso

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Dining
Smart TV, fireplace, foosball, books
Exterior detail
Terrace/patio

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms1470 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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Valparaiso, IN
  • Place, Valparaiso University
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Memorial Opera House
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Chicago Street Theatre
    ‪9 min walk‬

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About the neighborhood

Valparaiso

Located within a 5-minute walk of Valparaiso University, this vacation home is within a 15-minute stroll of Memorial Opera House. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a fenced private yard.
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What's nearby

  • Valparaiso University - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Memorial Opera House - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Porter County Museum - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Chicago Street Theatre - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • The Course at Aberdeen - 8 min drive - 4.4 miles

Getting around

  • Portage - Ogden Dunes Train to Chicago - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Smoketown Blues Bbq - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Buffalo Wild Wings - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Peddlers Pizza Pub - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Blackbird Cafe - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Blockhead Beerworks - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Valpo Glow & Dunes Flow | Valpo University | Indiana Dunes National Park

🏡 Property Description – Valpo Glow & Dunes Flow
Welcome to Valpo Glow & Dunes Flow—a warm, inviting retreat where mid-century charm meets modern style. Built in 1959 and thoughtfully updated, this 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers comfort, space, and convenience just minutes from Valparaiso University, Indiana Dunes National Park, and Downtown Valpo.

Whether you're planning a family getaway, a campus visit, or a beach escape, you'll find everything you need for a memorable stay.

🛌 Comfortably Sleeps 12 Guests
1 King Bedroom with private bath

1 Queen Bedrooms with blackout curtains and workspace

1 Bunk/Game Room with two twin-over-full beds, foosball, and smart TV

🍳 Fully Stocked Kitchen
Prepare meals with ease using stainless steel appliances, a drip coffee maker, air fryer, toaster, filtered water, ice maker, spices, and all the cookware and dishware you need. A stocked coffee bar is ready to jumpstart your mornings!

🛋️ Relaxing Living Spaces
Enjoy two beautifully decorated lounges, each with smart TVs, plush seating, books, and board games—from kid-friendly classics to adult favorites.

🌿 Private Outdoor Oasis
Step outside to your own fenced-in backyard featuring a firepit, covered gazebo, Adirondack chairs, and lawn games like cornhole and giant Connect 4—perfect for relaxing evenings or family fun.

💻 Work & Study Ready
Includes 2 dedicated workspaces with desks and chairs—ideal for remote work, virtual classes, or quiet reading.

🧼 Amenities
Central heating & A/C

Washer & dryer

Keyless self-check-in

Fresh linens, towels & beach towels

Hair dryer, complimentary toiletries

Family-friendly games

Free driveway + street parking

Valpo Glow & Dunes Flow offers the perfect home base for your visit—combining vintage charm, thoughtful updates, and the ideal location near top local attractions.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a fenced private yard.

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9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, 78 reviews
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: 🚭 Smoking Policy Smoking, vaping, or use of tobac

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Foosball table
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,470 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: 🐶 Pet Policy – Dogs Welcome! We’re happy to host

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

Events allowed
Kindly contact the host to inform them about the p

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
🚭 Smoking Policy Smoking, vaping, or use of tobac

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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Note from host: Kindly contact the host to inform them about the p
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, a first aid kit, 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: 4:00 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 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.
  • Parties and events are allowed on site.
  • Note from host: Kindly contact the host to inform them about the p
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near this vacation home?

Located steps from Memorial Opera House, this vacation home is in Valparaiso, and within a 10-minute walk of Porter County Museum and Brown Field. You'll also find Chicago Street Theatre and Athletics-Recreation Center less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Valpo Glow & Dunes Flow | Valpo University | Indiana Dunes National Park?

As of Oct 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Valpo Glow & Dunes Flow | Valpo University | Indiana Dunes National Park on Oct 14, 2025 start from $148.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there parking available at this vacation home?

No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.

Is this vacation home adjacent to 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.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Valpo Glow & Dunes Flow | Valpo University | Indiana Dunes National Park?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.

Are there hot tubs at Valpo Glow & Dunes Flow | Valpo University | Indiana Dunes National Park?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Valpo Glow & Dunes Flow | Valpo University | Indiana Dunes National Park?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Valpo Glow & Dunes Flow | Valpo University | Indiana Dunes National Park.

Reviews

Valpo Glow & Dunes Flow | Valpo University | Indiana Dunes National Park Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sara T.

Liked: Cleanliness
Loved staying here! Perfect location walking distance from the downtown and university. Plenty of street parking available. Property was clean and had a fun vibe too it!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christy D., Denver

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean, close to town and plenty of space for family and friends.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Narelle D.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great Stay

We had a great time overall and plenty of space. While we experienced a few issues with the door code not working, the owners responded promptly to resolve the issue.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Saad K.

Liked: Cleanliness
Safe, quiet, well stocked. Convenient location and a responsive host in a nicely renovated property. The backyard is a plus for relaxing outside
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa S.

Liked: Cleanliness
It was a great place to stay! We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025