Title: Cozy Koontz lake House right on the water, 30 min to Notre Dame <br> Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk
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# Cozy Koontz lake House right on the water, 30 min to Notre Dame
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- Overview
- Location
- Amenities
- Policies
Escape to this family-friendly retreat, about 30 minutes from Notre Dame. Enjoy a spacious open concept living area and kitchen with pub-style dining for 8\. Step out onto the large deck with furniture and gas grill, or relax on the new pier by the sandy-bottom lake.
## Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
### Entire home
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
## Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Pet-friendly
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor space
- Parking available
- Barbecue grill
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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.
### Cozy Koontz lake House right on the water, 30 min to Notre Dame
Great property for Notre Dame weekends - about 30 minute away from 🍀 ND! Open concept living area and kitchen boasts pub dinning table seating for 8\. Sliding doors open to a large deck with furniture, and gas grill. New large pier with seating and table. Swimming in sandy bottom lake steps from deck. Very family friendly, you will have so much fun. Great fishing lake as well!! Boat rental. Is http://Mcjrentals.com.
## Property amenities
### Beach
- Beach towels
### Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
### Parking and transport
- Parking on site
### Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Kitchenette
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Toaster
### Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
### Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Soap
- Towels provided
### Entertainment
- DVD player
- TV with cable/satellite channels
### Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Firepit
- Patio
### Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
### Pets
- Pet friendly
- Welcoming dogs only
- Up to 9 kg per pet
### Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
### Things to do
- Boat
### 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)
- Fire extinguisher
- Deadbolt lock
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## Policies
### Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25
### 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
### Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 9 kg per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: $75.00 for a pet and additional $75\. Another one
### 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 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
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 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
Cozy Koontz Lake House Right on the Water 30 min to Notre Dame
Cozy Koontz Lake House Right Water 30 min Notre Dame
Cozy House Right Water 30 min Notre Dame
Cozy Koontz Lake Right Water 30 min Notre Dame
Cozy Koontz Lake House Right Water 30 min Notre Dame
Cozy House Right Water 30 min Notre Dame
Cozy Koontz Lake Right Water 30 min Notre Dame
Cozy Koontz Lake House Right on the Water 30 min to Notre Dame
Cozy Koontz Lake House Right on the Water 30 min to Notre Dame
Cozy Koontz Lake House Right on the Water 30 min to Notre Dame
## About the area
Walkerton is home to this holiday home. Swan Lake Resort and Woodbury Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Potato Creek State Park and Urey Park. [Visit our Koontz Lake travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Koontz-Lake.dx6069849)
[View more Holiday homes in Koontz Lake](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Koontz-Lake-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6069849-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation)

koontz lake, IN
### What's nearby
- 
Swan Lake Resort
13 min drive \- 4.2 miles
- Scarborough Park
8 min drive \- 5.0 miles
- Walkerton Municipal Center
8 min drive \- 5.4 miles
- Walkerton-Lincoln Township Public Library
9 min drive \- 5.6 miles
- Walkerton Heritage Museum
9 min drive \- 5.6 miles
### Getting around
- South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.)
44 min drive
### Restaurants
- Country Roads Bar And Grill
3 min drive
- Casey's General Store
9 min drive
- McDonald's
9 min drive
- Memo's House Of Pancakes
9 min drive
- Grovertown Truck Plaza
9 min drive
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## Cozy Koontz lake House right on the water, 30 min to Notre Dame
Reviews
## Reviews
### 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.
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10 - Excellent
59
8 - Good
6
6 - Okay
1
4 - Poor
1
2 - Terrible
2
### 9.4
Cleanliness
### 9.6
Location
### 8.0
Property conditions & facilities
## Reviews
Verified
### 10/10 Excellent
#### lea w.
9 Jul 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Enjoyed our stay!
My family including my husband, two daughters (5 and 8), and my mom and sister all had an enjoyable stay at the cottage. We enjoyed the fireworks display from the deck, and the parade in a nearby town. It was relaxing and fun!
##### lea w.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified
### 10/10 Excellent
#### DAVID B.
1 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Lakeside calm
Very nice older 2&2\. We have stayed here before and like it very much. A peaceful hour in the fishing chairs at the end of the dock are great place to kick back.
##### DAVID B.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024
Verified
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Laurie R.
24 Jun 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Short Getaway
Stayed two nights for my brother's 60th birthday. Having our own place was much more convenient. The cottage was... clean, comfortable and had everything we needed. Would rent again.
##### Laurie R.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Susan M.
4 Sept 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Lovely get away
Love staying at this home. It was our 2nd Labor Day weekend here. It is always clean and comfortable. Location is great providing privacy but close to whatever you may need. Wonderful owners with great communication. Look forward to our next visit.
##### Susan M.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified
### 10/10 Excellent
#### DeAnn G.
3 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had an amazing time!!! The house was perfect and the view was awesome! Hoping to stay there again!!!!!
##### DeAnn G.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Suzanne H.
14 Jun 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed our stay on the water at Koontz Lake! The house is a great spot to relax and enjoy the view. It had everything we needed.
##### Suzanne H.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025
Verified
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Jon W.
14 Jul 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean and relaxing
##### Jon W.
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2025
Verified
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Jon W.
5 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Great stay!
Nice quiet property to relax and enjoy the lake.
##### Jon W.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Brian G.
3 Jul 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Fun on the lake!
The house had everything we needed for a fun and relaxing weekend. Enjoyed the nostalgia of being on the lake growing up, and the neighbors were very welcoming.
##### Brian G.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Marie H.
6 Jul 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Lovely spot
This is a clean and peaceful spot to relax and enjoy the lake.
##### Marie H.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2023
Verified
### 10/10 Excellent
#### tom l.
22 Jul 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Lovely
Very clean and comfortable property. Excellent location.
##### tom l.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Verified
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Heather E.
10 Jul 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Fun weekend
We enjoyed the place and the house very much. Had a wonderful time.
##### Heather E.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified
### 2/10 Terrible
#### Patrick I.
3 Jun 2024
Disliked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Family getaway
We would definitely come back.
##### Patrick I.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Susan M.
5 Sept 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Lovely weekend away
Absolutely lovely time in this wonderful property. Arrangements were easy and the stay was very peaceful. The home is very comfortable, bright and had tons of upgrades. Would highly recommend this home for your getaway!
##### Susan M.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
Verified
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Beth S.
8 Apr 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Great Little Lake Houes
We needed a place to stay with our dogs, this place was great. House was clean, just as described. The lake is right out the door and the loons were delightful to watch. I would happily stay here again.
##### Beth S.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022
Verified
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Kathryn T.
4 Jun 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Weekend Getaway
The property was very clean and well furnished. The sunset from the porch was exactly what I needed.
##### Kathryn T.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified
### 10/10 Excellent
#### John L.
22 Oct 2018
#### Great place with a beautiful view.
No complaints. The king bed is comfortable and the view of the lake is perfect.
##### John L.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2018
Verified
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Verified traveller
13 Oct 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great Lake view. Owner is on Chicago PD, so staying here supports law enforcement.
##### Verified traveller
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019
Verified
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Laura R.
13 Jul 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Great house right on the water!
This house is great and exactly as described! Very clean, had well stocked cabinets, and is right on the water. The neighbors are also very friendly. We had a lot of fun fishing off the dock and grilling and enjoyed our time here.
##### Laura R.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2021
Verified
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Jennifer M.
1 Jul 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Great host. Everything we needed was at house.
Great host. Everything we needed was at house. Easy to find. Lake was great. I would recommend booking this house.
##### Jennifer M.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2019
Verified
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Katie M.
3 Jun 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Enjoyed!
We had a great time at this house for a few nights. It was the perfect set up for my husband and me with our two young girls. Hope to be back!
##### Katie M.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2021
Verified
### 10/10 Excellent
#### John M.
14 Oct 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Great house, great owner
We stayed for two nights a Jim home on Koontz Lake on a football weekend. Very comfortable and convenient to Notre Dame. Special shout out to Jim: he was incredibly accessible and responsive throughout the booking process and as our trip approached.
##### John M.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2021
Verified
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Carolyn H.
28 Jul 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Hometown visit
My husband grew up on Koontz lake. It was our first time visiting in twenty years and bringing our daughter. She had never seen the lake or area that her Dad grew up. Perfect location and beautiful lake views. We enjoyed a meal on the deck and night and coffee in the morning.
##### Carolyn H.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Laura F.
30 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### NJCAA Division II National Championship
Our son played in the Junior College National Championship at the Swan Lake Golf Resort. This property was just 5 minutes from the course. It was so nice to come back to the lake house and relax after a long day of golf.
##### Laura F.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2023
Verified
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Jill B.
27 Jul 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Second stay better than first
This was our second year to stay. Friendly neighbors, quiet lake front. Clean home. Deck bbq’s are the best. Host has always been available for any and all questions. Planning to return in 2024!
##### Jill B.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023
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