Walk to the beach! Pet-friendly cottage w/yard, hot tub,

Charming Michigan City Retreat - Walk to the Beach, Relax in the Hot Tub

Welcome to "Lake Hills Hideout" - a charming, single-story three-bedroom home tucked into a quiet residential neighborhood in Michigan City. Perfect for families, couples, or friends traveling together, this comfortable home offers all the essentials for a relaxing Lake Michigan escape.

The home is thoughtfully laid out all on one level, making it easy to move around and feel at home. Step outside to enjoy the fully enclosed backyard, ideal for kids and dog-friendly stays, and unwind in the private hot tub after a day at the beach. You’ll also find a backyard grill and patio with outdoor dining, perfect for summer evenings or crisp fall nights. An EV charger and washer/dryer are also included for your convenience.

Sleeping Arrangements
Bedroom 1: Queen bed with a private en-suite bathroom
Bedroom 2: Queen bed
Bedroom 3: Twin-over-full (double) bunk bed. Great for kids or extra guests
Bathrooms
En-suite bathroom connected to one of the queen bedrooms with a shower and toilet
Hall bathroom located between all bedrooms with a full tub/shower combination

Things to Do In & Around Michigan City

Michigan City offers the perfect mix of lakefront relaxation, outdoor adventure, and easy day trips. Just minutes from the home, you’ll find miles of sandy shoreline, scenic dunes, and charming local attractions.

Nature lovers will enjoy exploring Indiana Dunes National Park and Indiana Dunes State Park, both offering beaches, hiking trails, birdwatching, and breathtaking views of Lake Michigan. For families, the Washington Park Zoo is a local favorite, along with Washington Park’s beach, playgrounds, and marina.

Looking for shopping or entertainment? Browse deals at Lighthouse Place Premium Outlets, or try your luck at Blue Chip Casino, which also features dining and live entertainment.

With the nearby South Shore Line, it’s easy to venture into Chicago for world-class dining, museums, and sports, or head east to South Bend for campus visits and football weekends at the University of Notre Dame.

Longer Stays Welcome

Looking to settle in for a while? Off-peak and winter stays are welcomed, and longer-term arrangements may be available at special rates. Please inquire directly for details and availability.

House Rules & Parking

To ensure a comfortable stay for everyone and to respect our quiet neighborhood:

No smoking
No parties or events
No fireworks
Parking for at least two cars in the driveway, plus ample free street parking
Please be mindful of neighbors, especially during evening hours

Whether you’re planning a summer beach getaway, a peaceful off-season escape, or a convenient home base for regional adventures, this welcoming Michigan City retreat is ready to make you feel right at home.

This home is professionally managed by South Shore Vacation Homes - part of The Wanderluxe Collection