Title: Campus To Dunes Escape | 2 King Beds | Game Area + Fire Pit + Deck Lounge 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 # Campus To Dunes Escape | 2 King Beds | Game Area + Fire Pit + Deck Lounge Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and fireplace ![Desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118130000/118121300/118121231/a1da6b86.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118130000/118121300/118121231/61b7809f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, table football, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118130000/118121300/118121231/e8ceb0de.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Children’s area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118130000/118121300/118121231/96a3a96a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118130000/118121300/118121231/a84145ab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Take advantage of a firepit, a garden and a playground at Campus To Dunes Escape | 2 King Beds | Game Area + Fire Pit + Deck Lounge. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with an arcade/games room and laundry facilities. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1700 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Parking available - Outdoor space - Kitchen £376 includes taxes & fees 13 Oct - 14 Oct ## 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. ### Campus To Dunes Escape | 2 King Beds | Game Area + Fire Pit + Deck Lounge 🏡 Property Description – Campus → Dunes Escape Welcome to Campus → Dunes Escape, a spacious and stylish 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom main home that sleeps up to 12 guests—ideal for families, groups, and Valpo visitors. Just minutes from Valparaiso University, Downtown Valpo, and Indiana Dunes National Park, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, location, and fun. ⚠️ Important Note About the Property: This listing is for the main house on a shared property. There is a separate guest house next door, located at the back of the lot, which may be occupied by other guests during your stay. 🪵 Each unit has its own private firepit, and the upper deck and fire table are for the exclusive use of the main house. However, some areas of the backyard, such as the lawn and walking paths, may be shared. 🔇 Out of respect for others, we kindly ask all guests to keep noise levels low, especially in the evening. 🛌 Room to Relax – Sleeps 12 2 King Bedrooms — one with a private en-suite bathroom 1 Upstairs Bunk Room — featuring a twin-over-twin bunk bed 1 Game + Bunk Room — with two twin-over-full bunk beds, a smart TV, foosball table, and a fun selection of board games 🍳 Modern Kitchen & Coffee Station Cook and connect in the stylish, well-stocked kitchen: ✔️ Stainless steel appliances ✔️ Coffee bar with Keurig and drip machine ✔️ Air fryer, toaster, filtered water, ice maker ✔️ Cookware, spices, and all the essentials 🛋️ Lounge, Connect, Unwind Two inviting living rooms offer: ✔️ Plush sofas ✔️ Smart TVs ✔️ Family-friendly games and reading nooks 🌿 Outdoor Fun & Firepit Comfort The main house backyard features: 🔥 Private firepit with blue Adirondack chairs under string lights 🪑 Spacious deck with outdoor sectional and gas fire table 🎯 Lawn games like giant Connect 4 and cornhole 🌳 Fully fenced yard with shade trees and open space 🔐 Easy Entry & Peace of Mind ✔️ Keyless Yale smart lock ✔️ Exterior security cameras ✔️ Self-check-in for convenience and security 🧼 Amenities ✔️ Central heat & A/C ✔️ Washer & dryer ✔️ Fresh linens, towels & toiletries ✔️ Family-friendly board games ✔️ Free parking (driveway + street) Whether you're visiting the university, heading to the Dunes, or simply gathering with loved ones, Campus → Dunes Escape is the perfect place to feel at home, unwind, and create lasting memories—with just the right balance of privacy and shared space. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Fenced yard - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property - Note from host: 🚭 Smoking Policy Smoking, vaping, or use of tobac ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city centre - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping centre - On a lake ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Foosball table - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Theme park 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 - Unit size: 1,700 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115830000/115826500/115826493/72edb427.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Valpo Glow & Dunes Flow | Valpo University | Indiana Dunes National Park Valparaiso - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 5 reviews £290 includes taxes & fees 6 Oct - 7 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-06&endDate=2025-10-07&selected=115826493&PinnedHotelID=115826493&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93240000/93235500/93235437/w1239h1652x0y0-dd8c9c72.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern Home, Sleeps 10, Near Downtown and VU, over 2000 sqft Valparaiso - 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We’re happy to host ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events Events allowed Kindly contact the host to inform them about the p ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted 🚭 Smoking Policy Smoking, vaping, or use of tobac ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. 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 Parties and events are allowed on site Note from host: Kindly contact the host to inform them about the p 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. ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as orp5b6fa89x ## 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%7C41.47719%2C-87.06793&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Um-XClzJKOl5qzWzZaLZFXtG6eY=) Valparaiso, IN #### What's nearby - Chicago Street Theatre - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles - Memorial Opera House - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile - Valparaiso University - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles - Valparaiso Medical Center - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles - The Course at Aberdeen - 10 min drive - 5.2 miles #### Getting around - Portage - Ogden Dunes Train to Chicago - 29 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Smoketown Blues Bbq - ‬19 min walk - ‪Franklin House - ‬16 min walk - ‪Family Express Valpo West - ‬14 min walk - ‪Stacks Bar & Grill - ‬18 min walk - ‪Peddlers Pizza Pub - ‬20 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Campus To Dunes Escape | 2 King Beds | Game Area + Fire Pit + Deck Lounge pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Campus To Dunes Escape | 2 King Beds | Game Area + Fire Pit + Deck Lounge? > As of 4 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Campus To Dunes Escape | 2 King Beds | Game Area + Fire Pit + Deck Lounge on 13 Oct 2025 start from £375.92, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Valparaiso-Hotels-Campus-To-Dunes-Escape-2-King-Beds-Game-Area-Fire-Pit-Deck-Lounge.h118121231.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Campus To Dunes Escape | 2 King Beds | Game Area + Fire Pit + Deck Lounge? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Campus To Dunes Escape | 2 King Beds | Game Area + Fire Pit + Deck Lounge? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Campus To Dunes Escape | 2 King Beds | Game Area + Fire Pit + Deck Lounge located? > This family-friendly Valparaiso holiday home is located on a lake, within 1 mi (2 km) of Chicago Street Theatre, Memorial Opera House and Porter County Museum. Valparaiso University and Brown Field are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Campus To Dunes Escape | 2 King Beds | Game Area + Fire Pit + Deck Lounge Reviews 10 ### 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 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### RuthAnn A. 13 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The house had absolutely everything we needed for a fun, family vacation! ##### RuthAnn A. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sharron S. 23 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Very nice stay. Space was very comfortable and well equipped. Beds were comfortable. Host was great. Went out of the way to provide a dryer that had died right before we arrived. Super appreciated since it was the first stop for us on a longer trip. Would definitely recommend and would not hesitate to stay again if in the area. ##### Sharron S. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025