Entire home

Home Sweet Home

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Private kitchen
Interior
Dining
Living area
2 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Home Sweet Home

Welcome to your home away from home in this completely remodeled 2 bed 1bath duplex with free shared laundry onsite. Enjoy your own backyard patio along with free off street parking. Only 5 miles from the beach and National Dunes. Near casinos, shopping, and many amazing restaurants. Don't forget to take the train to downtown Chicago for a day it's only 45 minutes away.

Property manager

Nikki

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Things to do

  • Casino nearby

Safety features

  • 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)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please place dirty towels in tub
Wash all dishes and leave to dry
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 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

About the area

Portage is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Indiana Dunes National Park and Lake Michigan. Beverly Shores Depot Museum and Art Gallery and Taltree Arboretum and Gardens are also worth visiting.
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Portage, IN

What's nearby

  • Founders' Square Park - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Indiana Dunes National Park - 5 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Portage Lakefront Beach - 7 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Ogden Dunes Beach - 9 min drive - 5.5 miles
  • West Beach - 14 min drive - 5.9 miles

Getting around

  • Portage - Ogden Dunes Train to Chicago - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Indiana Toll Road | Portage Service Plaza - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Family Express Ameriplex - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Home Sweet Home pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Home Sweet Home?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Home Sweet Home?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Home Sweet Home located?

Situated in Portage, this holiday home is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Founders' Square Park and within 6 miles (10 km) of Indiana Dunes National Park and Lake Michigan. East Branch and Portage Lakefront Beach are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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Home Sweet Home Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jessica D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Just what we needed Very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quiet neighborhood, close proximity to dunes, beaches and not far from Michigan City. We took friends who've never been to lake Michigan and from this property we we able to show them all up and dow hiway 12. Nichole was easy to reach and very helpful. Would rent again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025