Title: Kayaks & Fire Pits: Waterfront Portage Getaway! 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 # Kayaks & Fire Pits: Waterfront Portage Getaway! Cottage with free parking, near Indiana Dunes National Park ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102940000/102933200/102933178/1634fca2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102940000/102933200/102933178/1d69911c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102940000/102933200/102933178/74cc8b2b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102940000/102933200/102933178/4bfe999e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102940000/102933200/102933178/9b917f70.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Kayaks & Fire Pits: Waterfront Portage Getaway! provides a playground and more. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 102497 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Kayaks & Fire Pits: Waterfront Portage Getaway! Cottage with free parking, near Indiana Dunes National Park This smoke-free cottage features barbecues, free self-parking and free Wi-Fi in public areas. The cottage provides a kitchen with an oven, a stovetop, a microwave and a dishwasher. 3 bathrooms, a TV and a ceiling fan are among the other amenities available to guests. Air-conditioned accommodation at this cottage offers an iron/ironing board and a ceiling fan. Accommodation at this 3-star cottage has kitchens with stovetops, microwaves, kitchenware and utensils and dishwashers. Bathrooms include baths or showers. Cots/infant beds (complimentary) are also available. The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Parking and transport - Free offsite parking - Free self parking on site ### Family friendly - Free cot - Playground ### Kitchen - Blender - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Spices ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 private bathrooms - Bathtub or shower ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry detergent ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Ceiling fan - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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) ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1530000/1522900/1522875/af63ae61.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Portage, IN Portage - 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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 This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted 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 Property Registration Number 6015809728-002 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 Lakefront Portage Home 3 Mi to Lake Michigan! 3 Mi to Lake Michigan: Lakefront Portage Home! Cottage 3 Mi to Lake Michigan: Lakefront Portage Home! Portage 3 Mi to Lake Michigan: Lakefront Portage Home! Cottage Portage ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=41.584328,-87.213615&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:cyy%7CF%60%7ChsO%3FS%3FS%3FU%40S%3FU%40S%40U%40S%40SBU%40S%40UBSBSBSBSBSDSBSDSDSBSDQDSFSDQFSFQDQFQFQFQFQHQFOHQFOHQHOHOHOHOHMJOJMHOJMJMHMLMHKLMJKJMJKLKJKLILILKJILKLGLILGNILGLELGNGLGLENELENENCLENELANENANCLANANANANAN%3FLAN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FN%40N%40L%40N%40N%40LBN%40NDNBLBNDNBLDNDLDNDLFLFNFLDLFLHNFJHLHLHLHLJJHLHLJJJLJJLJJJLJJJLJLJLJLHNJLHNHLHNJNHNHNFPHNFPHPFNFPHPFPFPDPFPDRFPDRDRDPDRDRBRDRBRBRBRBRBRBRBT%40R%40T%40RBR%3FT%40R%40T%3FR%40T%3FR%3FR%3FT%3FRAT%3FRATAR%3FTCRARATARCTCRCRCRCRCRCRERCREREREPERERGPERGPEPGPGPIPGPGNIPGPINGPININKNINILINKLINKLKLKLKLKJKLKJKJMLKJMJMHKHMJMHMHMHKHOFMHMFMDOFMFMFODMDODMDOBODMBOBODO%40MBO%40O%40M%40O%40O%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%3FMAO%3FOAOAOAOAMAOCOAOEMAOEMEOCOEMEOEMEMGOGMGMEMGOIMGMIMIMIKIMKMIMIKKMKKMKKKKMMIKMMIMKMKMIOKMKOIMIOIOIOIOIQGOIQGOIQGQGQGQGQEQGQGSEQGSESEQCSESESCSESCSCSCSCSCSAUASCUASASAUAS%3FUAS%3FU%3FS%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=YZDDR5r5xDlOUBRFfkFaL8A45L4=) Portage, IN #### What's nearby - Indiana Dunes National Park - 3 min drive - 2.2 miles - Founders' Square Park - 4 min drive - 2.9 miles - Portage Lakefront Beach - 9 min drive - 5.5 miles - Ogden Dunes Beach - 9 min drive - 5.2 miles - West Beach - 11 min drive - 4.8 miles #### Getting around - Portage - Ogden Dunes Train to Chicago - 7 min drive - Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 58 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪7-Eleven - ‬12 min walk - ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive - ‪Taqueria Mazamitla - ‬3 min drive - ‪Benchwarmer’s Grille - ‬5 min drive - ‪Dunkin' - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Kayaks & Fire Pits: Waterfront Portage Getaway! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Kayaks & Fire Pits: Waterfront Portage Getaway!? > Self-parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free. ### What time is check-in at Kayaks & Fire Pits: Waterfront Portage Getaway!? > Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 12:00 AM. ### What time is check-out at Kayaks & Fire Pits: Waterfront Portage Getaway!? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Kayaks & Fire Pits: Waterfront Portage Getaway! located? > Situated in Portage, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of Indiana Dunes National Park, East Branch and NorthShore Health Centers. Founders' Square Park is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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