Title: Newly Renovated & Pet-friendly, Close to Lake Michigan w/ Yard Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Newly Renovated & Pet-friendly, Close to Lake Michigan w/ Yard Holiday home with kitchen, a short walk to Blue Chip Casino ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114240000/114238500/114238412/d96f945c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114240000/114238500/114238412/54a0cc52.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114240000/114238500/114238412/54a2d7a3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114240000/114238500/114238412/4723346e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114240000/114238500/114238412/69b211d2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Near Blue Chip Casino, Newly Renovated & Pet-friendly, Close to Lake Michigan w/ Yard provides golfing on-site, a firepit and a garden. In addition to a playground and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Newly Renovated & Pet-friendly, Close to Lake Michigan w/ Yard Millie’s Retreat is a newly remodeled, charming getaway that comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests. With three cozy bedrooms, a spacious yard, and a large deck, it’s perfect for family gatherings, backyard grilling, or letting the kids run and play. In the evening, unwind by the fire pit with a glass of wine under the stars. Ideal Location: Located in a quiet neighborhood, just a 4-minute drive takes you to Washington Park Beach, the Zoo, Lighthouse Outlet Mall, Blue Chip Casino, and vibrant downtown shopping and dining. If you're up for a quick adventure, New Buffalo, Michigan, is only 15 minutes away. Plus, local favorites like Cool Runnings Jamaican Restaurant and Dune Billies Cafe are just a short walk down the street. Comfortable Accommodations: Bedroom 1: King bed with ensuite bathroom (walk-in shower) Bedroom 2: Queen-over-Queen bunk bed Bedroom 3: Queen bed Bathroom 2: Hallway bath with a tub/shower combo Outdoor Space: The large backyard and deck offer ample room for outdoor fun, whether you’re grilling, playing games, or simply relaxing. Additional Details: Pet-friendly! Bring your furry friend along. Parking for up to 4 cars is available at the back of the property. Please note that parking on the street in front of the home is not permitted. The backyard backs up to a train track, so occasional passing trains may be heard. House Rules: No Smoking No Parties No Fireworks Primary renter must be 25+ years old Professionally managed by The Wanderluxe Collection - South Shore Vacation Homes | Beachwalk Vacation Rentals | IN The Dunes National Park Lodging. We provide 24/7 management assistance and have a local office open 7 days a week to ensure your stay is seamless and enjoyable. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Deck/patio - Fenced yard - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the marina ### Things to do - Golf - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Ice skating nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Sailing nearby - Sledding nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours nearby ### 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 - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68930000/68923900/68923845/5008e2fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### On Lake Shore Drive, Across St From Beach & Beach Stop, Lake MI Views Michigan City - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 73 reviews £391 includes taxes & fees 3 Nov - 4 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=68923845&PinnedHotelID=68923845&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88910000/88902000/88901975/42f1a1d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Captain's House// Large & FUN Family Home 5 minutes to the Beach Michigan City - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 19 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=88901975&PinnedHotelID=88901975&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118080000/118071600/118071536/b4cd1c35.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sheridan Blue - Michigan City, IN Michigan City - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 2 reviews £284 includes taxes & fees 13 Oct - 14 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=118071536&PinnedHotelID=118071536&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81170000/81166100/81166060/5aeb569d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Red Zen | HotTub-all yr | Firepit | Grill | DogsOK Michigan City - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 34 reviews £194 includes taxes & fees 14 Oct - 15 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=81166060&PinnedHotelID=81166060&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101950000/101944500/101944488/1904ee1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Singing Sands Trl | Hot Tub Retreat | Dogs OK Michigan City - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 21 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=101944488&PinnedHotelID=101944488&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90340000/90330400/90330339/c772f520.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### VIP! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 1531-272290 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C41.72366%2C-86.89397&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=7mKGY6OaRja6shvuttM6VFz8aGU=) Michigan City, Indiana #### What's nearby - Blue Chip Casino - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles - Washington Park Zoo - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles - Washington Park Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - Lighthouse Place Premium Outlets - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles - Trail Creek - 3 min drive - 0.9 miles #### Getting around - Michigan City-11th Street Tram Stop - 7 min drive - Michigan City Station - 17 min walk - South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.) - 46 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Options Buffet - ‬10 min walk - ‪Zorn Brew Works - ‬3 min drive - ‪Bartlett’s Fish Camp - ‬15 min walk - ‪The Game - ‬11 min walk - ‪Shoreline Brewery - ‬2 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Newly Renovated & Pet-friendly, Close to Lake Michigan w/ Yard pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Newly Renovated & Pet-friendly, Close to Lake Michigan w/ Yard? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Newly Renovated & Pet-friendly, Close to Lake Michigan w/ Yard? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Newly Renovated & Pet-friendly, Close to Lake Michigan w/ Yard located? > Situated near the beach, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Washington Park and Blue Chip Casino. Lake Michigan and Indiana Dunes National Park are also within 3 miles (5 km). Michigan City-11th Street Tram Stop is 29 minutes by foot and Michigan City Station is 17 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Newly Renovated & Pet-friendly, Close to Lake Michigan w/ Yard Reviews 9.8 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 5 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Samantha K. 16 Jun 2025 #### Great house for a weekend trip! Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: The house was in good condition and a convenient location to the beach and to bars/restaurants in town. Check in/out was super easy and I could text the rental company about any issues. We had a great weekend staying here and have no complaints! ##### Samantha K. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Manya S. 22 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quaint Retreat Very cute and comfy house! Had everything we could want/need available in the home. Close to pretty much anything and everything. Very quiet area aside from the train- We love the train sounds so not a concern for us. Several local restaurants and a cafe are within walking distance. The yard is large and the deck is wonderful to relax on. ##### Manya S. 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