Bluebird Bay Resort

3.0 star property
Lakefront hotel in Monticello with free parking

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Comfort Cottage | Terrace/patio
Comfort Cottage | Living area | Smart TV, pay movies, streaming services
Seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchenette, Poolside | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, paper towels
Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchenette, Poolside | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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4770 East Harbor Court, Monticello, IN, 47960
  • Lake Shafer
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Indiana Beach Amusement Resort
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Tippecanoe Country Club
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Lafayette, IN (LAF-Purdue University)
    ‪49 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Monticello

Bluebird Bay Resort places you within a 15-minute stroll of popular sights such as High Speed Naskart Gokart Racing and Lake Shafer. This 13-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with in-room amenities like microwaves, coffee makers, and Smart TVs.

What's nearby

  • High Speed Naskart Gokart Racing - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Lake Shafer - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Indiana Beach Amusement Resort - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Pine View Golf Course - 4 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Tippecanoe Country Club - 5 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Lafayette, IN (LAF-Purdue University) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Sycamore Drive In - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Indiana Beach Amusement Resort - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Arni's Monticello - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Bluebird Bay Resort

Lakefront hotel in Monticello with free parking
Renovated in 2021, Bluebird Bay Resort offers free WiFi in public areas, a seasonal outdoor pool, and laundry facilities. A stay here includes free parking. Front-desk staff can assist with tours/tickets and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a picnic area and barbecue grills.
Smart TVs come with digital channels and pay movies, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include microwaves, coffee makers, and ceiling fans. Change of towels is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a seasonal outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Boat and paddles
  • Fishing
  • Inflatable boat
  • Kayaking
  • Pedal boat
  • Personal motorized watercraft
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Water sports equipment

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Dock
  • Firepit
  • On the bay
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Local artist showcase
  • Renovated entire property - October 2021

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Pay movies
  • Smart TV with digital channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Paper towels
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Ceiling fan
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between September 13 and May 27.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and high chair
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 4 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

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 credit card for incidental charges and 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.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and high chair.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from May to September.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Pirate's Cove Resort Monticello
Pirate's Cove Monticello
Pirate's Cove Resort
Bluebird Bay Resort Hotel
Bluebird Bay Resort Monticello
Bluebird Bay Resort Hotel Monticello

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around Bluebird Bay Resort?

This hotel is located in Monticello, a short 16-minute walk from Indiana Beach Amusement Resort and also 14 minutes on foot from Lake Shafer. You'll also find Tippecanoe Country Club and High Speed Naskart Gokart Racing within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Bluebird Bay Resort?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. You'll find a max of 1 space per unit.

Does Bluebird Bay Resort feature a casino at the property?

No, Bluebird Bay Resort doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Bluebird Bay Resort?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool is normally open from May until September.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Bluebird Bay Resort?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside hotel include Champagne service and streaming services in each guestroom with some featuring lake views.

Does Bluebird Bay Resort have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Bluebird Bay Resort feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Bluebird Bay Resort doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Bluebird Bay Resort allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Bluebird Bay Resort though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Bluebird Bay Resort?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from Bluebird Bay Resort?

The closest major airport to Bluebird Bay Resort is Lafayette, IN (LAF-Purdue University), which is about 26.9 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Bluebird Bay Resort?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer either a balcony or a deck where guests can enjoy lake views.

Bluebird Bay Resort Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 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

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lawrence

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and had everything that you needed.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great little cottages

We had a great time staying here! Newly remodeled and so cute! Will book again! Pool was nice.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Coral

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great would do it all over again
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022

8/10 Good

Joe

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Cozy, clean, and comfortable. The only negatives were that their internet bandwidth not sufficient for the room tv, Wi-Fi had poor distribution, only hand soap for the shower, and no complimentary coffee for the in room coffee maker. Otherwise a very pleasant stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Edie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Cabin was very clean and up graded. The staff was very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022