10/10 Excellent
Michael M.
Aug 5, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Firefly Stay
Michael M.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Entire home
Firefly at Lake Shafer
Cottage in Monticello with kitchen and fireplace
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroom
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Barbecue grill
- Fireplace
- Kitchen
- Air conditioning
Explore the area
Monticello, IN
- Lake ShaferPlace, Lake Shafer9 min drive
- Tippecanoe Country ClubPlace, Tippecanoe Country Club11 min drive
- Indiana Beach Amusement ResortPlace, Indiana Beach Amusement Resort15 min drive
- Lafayette, IN (LAF-Purdue University)Airport, Lafayette, IN (LAF-Purdue University)62 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Monticello
This cottage is located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Lake Shafer and 5.7 mi (9.1 km) from Tippecanoe Country Club. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a microwave.
What's nearby
- Lake Shafer - 9 min drive - 3.3 miles
- Tippecanoe Country Club - 11 min drive - 5.0 miles
- High Speed Naskart Gokart Racing - 14 min drive - 6.1 miles
- Indiana Beach Amusement Resort - 15 min drive - 6.5 miles
- Monticello City Park - 17 min drive - 11.6 miles
Getting around
- Lafayette, IN (LAF-Purdue University) - 62 min drive
Restaurants
- Starbucks - 17 min drive
- Burger King - 17 min drive
- Taco Bell - 17 min drive
- Casey's General Store - 18 min drive
- Whiskey & Wine Saloon - 18 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.
Firefly at Lake Shafer
Enjoy lake life in this cozy cottage on Lake Shafer! Plenty of charm throughout with beautiful views, covered porch, dining gazebo, and swimming dock. Modern kitchen and bathroom. Plenty of parking with 50 amp EV charging on site.
The space
Open concept living, dining, and kitchen area with lake views. Kitchen has hot and cold bottled water dispenser, Keurig coffee maker, double oven gas stove, convection microwave, dishwasher, wide variety of pots and pans, utensils, silverware, plates, etc. Living room has reclining couch and easy chair, television, variety of puzzles and games, guitar, and digital piano. Dining area has table that seats four. Main bedroom has queen-size Sleep Number bed, closet, and television. Bunk room has two built-in bunk beds. Office has a couch and dedicated work area. Fast fiber internet with wifi throughout. Outside there's a porch with rockers, screened dining gazebo, and swimming dock.
Guest access
Entire house is available. Second building (garage, storage) and storage shed are not available to guests.
The space
Open concept living, dining, and kitchen area with lake views. Kitchen has hot and cold bottled water dispenser, Keurig coffee maker, double oven gas stove, convection microwave, dishwasher, wide variety of pots and pans, utensils, silverware, plates, etc. Living room has reclining couch and easy chair, television, variety of puzzles and games, guitar, and digital piano. Dining area has table that seats four. Main bedroom has queen-size Sleep Number bed, closet, and television. Bunk room has two built-in bunk beds. Office has a couch and dedicated work area. Fast fiber internet with wifi throughout. Outside there's a porch with rockers, screened dining gazebo, and swimming dock.
Guest access
Entire house is available. Second building (garage, storage) and storage shed are not available to guests.
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. The bathroom offers hair dryers and bidets. The cottage also includes a fireplace.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the cottage: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Electric car charging station on site
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Stovetop
- Water dispenser
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Bidet
- Hair dryer
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Fireplace
Entertainment
- Games
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Porch/lanai
Work spaces
- Office
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
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
- Deadbolt lock
General
- Electric car charging station
- Water dispenser
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 12:00 PM
Contactless check-out available
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
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 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 first aid kit and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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: 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.
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
- 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 smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do within easy reach of this cottage?
This cottage is located in Monticello, close to Lake Shafer, Indiana Beach Amusement Resort, and Tippecanoe Country Club. You'll also find High Speed Naskart Gokart Racing and Pine View Golf Course nearby.
Will I be able to park at this cottage?
Yes, there is electric car charging available.
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, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Firefly at Lake Shafer?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this cottage include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Does Firefly at Lake Shafer have a hot tub?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage offer breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Does this cottage have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Firefly at Lake Shafer?
Yes, every accommodation at Firefly at Lake Shafer comes with a porch.
Reviews
Firefly at Lake Shafer Reviews
10
Exceptional
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10/10
Cleanliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
10 - Excellent
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Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
8 - Good
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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
6 - Okay
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Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Val M.
Jul 8, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful
We had a wonderful timeThe home is beautiful with everything you would needIt would definitely be best if you had a boat!
Val M.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025