Lighthouse Place Premium Outlets - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
Getting around
Michigan City Station - 4 min drive
Michigan City-11th Street Tram Stop - 10 min drive
South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) - 49 min drive
Restaurants
Options Buffet - 5 min drive
Zorn Brew Works - 6 min drive
Bartlett’s Fish Camp - 4 min drive
The Game - 5 min drive
Shoreline Brewery - 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.
Cozy Beach Retreat with Resort & Beach Access
The Fireplace Inn Bedroom: 2 | Bathroom: 1 | Sleeps: 4 *New Photos Coming Soon!*
Welcome to The Fireplace Inn, a cozy and inviting retreat in the heart of Beachwalk Resort! Recently refreshed with a new coat of paint and thoughtful updates under new ownership as of January 2025, this charming coach house is perfect for a small family or a group of friends looking for a relaxing getaway. Whether you're staying solo or pairing it with the adjacent Talk House for larger gatherings, this space is sure to make you feel right at home.
Your Beachwalk Experience Flip-flops are a must for your summer stay! Located just steps from the private resort pool (complete with a heated pool, toddler pool, and a splash pad), you'll find endless fun for all ages. Pack the complimentary wagon with your beach essentials and enjoy a leisurely 5-minute walk to the private shores of Lake Kai. Don’t forget to stop by the snack shop for a soft-serve ice cream cone along the way!
Comfortable Accommodations Bedroom 1: Queen bed with fresh, crisp linens. Bedroom 2: Twin-over-twin bunk beds, perfect for kids or additional guests. Bathroom: Standalone full bath stocked with fluffy towels and essentials.
Cozy Indoor Space After a day of outdoor adventures, step inside The Fireplace Inn to unwind. The fully stocked kitchen is ready for your culinary creations, whether you cook inside or use the natural gas grill on the patio. The living room offers a warm fireplace for cooler nights and a television for relaxed evenings. Plush bedding ensures a restful night’s sleep so you can wake up refreshed and ready for another day of fun.
Outdoor Gathering Space Start your mornings with a cup of coffee on the porch overlooking the vibrant Beachwalk Resort. It’s the perfect spot to plan your day or simply enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Additional Features
Smart TV & High Speed Wi-Fi - Stream your favorite services! Linens provided Natural gas grill Porch with outdoor seating Fireplace for cozy nights
Location Conveniently located in Beachwalk Resort, The Fireplace Inn is directly across from the swimming pool and sprinkler pad and a short walk to Lake Kai and other resort amenities.
Parking One designated parking space is available along the street in front of the house. Please refrain from parking in front of the garage.
House Rules
No smoking or vaping indoors. No parties or fireworks. Must be 25+ years old to reserve and stay.
Resort Amenities Enjoy all the perks of Beachwalk Resort, including a 4-ft heated pool, toddler pool, basketball and tennis courts, bocce ball, shuffleboard, Sandcastle playground, paddleboarding and kayaking, catch-and-release fishing, and more! Wristbands ($15 each) and parking passes ($5 each) are required mid-May through September for guests aged 4 and older. Some amenities are only available in summer season. Please check with the Beachwalk office to confirm. The Fireplace Inn is available to rent with a 7-night stay in peak season, with check-in & check-out on Fridays.
Professionally Managed Your stay is in good hands! With professional management, a dedicated front desk, and on-call housekeeping and maintenance staff, we’re here to ensure your vacation is seamless and stress-free.
Book your stay at The Fireplace Inn today and create unforgettable memories in this warm and welcoming space!
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and a balcony or patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms and a dining area. A TV comes with cable channels and a DVD player, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a fireplace.
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)
General
Property located in a resort
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
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 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: 10:00 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.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to do close to this cottage?
This cottage is located in Michigan City, just steps from Waterfall Park and Lake Kai, and within a short walk of Lake Michigan. You'll also find Indiana Dunes National Park and Blue Chip Casino within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this cottage?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this cottage next to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Cozy Beach Retreat with Resort & Beach Access?
There are many amenities for couples at this cottage, including a private pool and a fireplace as well as an outdoor pool.
Does Cozy Beach Retreat with Resort & Beach Access have a hot tub?
No, but guests can enjoy a heated pool at this cottage.
Does this cottage offer breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?
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 about 29.5 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Cozy Beach Retreat with Resort & Beach Access?
Yes, every accommodation at Cozy Beach Retreat with Resort & Beach Access comes with a balcony.