Dunes Home – Walk to Town, Fenced Yard, Near Dunes

Welcome to our historically pet-friendly home, featuring chic and updated interior furnishings. 3 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms | 2 living rooms with Smart TVs and a porch Prime Location: Just a few minutes' walk to historic Chesterton downtown Proximity: 4 miles to Indiana Dunes National Park and the beach Fully Equipped Kitchen Family-Friendly: High chair and crib available Get ready for endless adventures at the sandy shores and tree-lined trails of Indiana Dunes National Park! Other things to note The space Welcome to your thoughtfully designed and fully equipped getaway — perfect for families, friend groups, or anyone visiting the beautiful Indiana Dunes! With room for up to 9 guests, this spacious home blends comfort, functionality, and entertainment across 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and multiple common areas. OUTDOOR LIVING Covered outdoor dining area, seats 8+. Adirondack chairs for lounging. Fire pit for s'mores and late-night gatherings. Private fenced-in backyard, safe and spacious for kids and pets. INDOOR LIVING 2 Smart TVs for streaming. Dining table for meals and game nights. Books and board games for all ages. Steep stairs may be difficult for those with mobility limitations Occasional train noise may be heard — ultra-soft earplugs are provided for your comfort KITCHEN Fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, drip coffee maker, toaster, and water filter. Complimentary teas, spices, cooking basics, and knife set. Complete dishware, cookware, and flatware. FAMILY-FRIENDLY High chair and crib available on request. GENERAL AMENITIES Central heating and A/C. Washer and dryer, private on the main level. Fresh linens, towels, and beach towels provided. Hair dryer. Keyless entry for easy self-check-in. PARKING Driveway fits up to 4 vehicles. GUEST ACCESS The entire home plus all listed amenities are included in your stay. I'm available by phone or message throughout your stay, and self-check-in means your time is your own. CHECK-IN / CHECK-OUT Check-in: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Check-out: 10:00 AM. Early check-in or late check-out is often possible depending on same-day turnovers — just ask. Key code and instructions are sent by message the morning of arrival. Chesterton operates on Central Standard Time (CST). ACCESSIBILITY & SAFETY NOTES Three outdoor steps to enter the home. Main-level bedroom and bathroom available. Homes are not baby-proofed (no outlet covers, no cabinet locks, furniture not secured to walls) — guests are responsible for supervising children. Max occupancy: 9 guests. --- Policy block (move to OwnerRez House Rules / Fees fields if those are already set up) --- BOOKING REQUIREMENTS Primary guest must be 25+ with a verified government ID. Guests with positive prior reviews are preferred, or a fully refundable $300 damage deposit hold will apply. The deposit is an authorization hold only, released after checkout once the home is confirmed in good condition. HOUSE RULES No smoking on the property. No parties or large gatherings. Must be 25+ to book. Report any damage during your stay. PET POLICY Dogs allowed, $50 fee per dog. Must be crated if left alone. Max 3 dogs, not allowed on beds or furniture. Extra cleaning or damage fees may apply for violations. RENTAL AGREEMENT After booking, guests will be asked to sign a standard rental agreement reflecting these house rules and booking details. Information collected is used only to coordinate your stay and is kept strictly confidential. Guest access Guest access The entire home plus all listed amenities are included in your stay. Make yourself at home. I'm here for you throughout your stay, but our level of interaction is entirely up to you — just a phone call or message away. Self-check-in means you can arrive on your own schedule.