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8/10 Good
James F.
13 June 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
James F.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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X Marks the Spot (Green)
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Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Highlights
- Walkable and wonderfulGuests love the walkable location for its easy access on foot.
- Discover nearby landmarksNear Holiday World and Splashin' Safari
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Firepit
- Internet access
Explore the area
Santa Claus, IN
- Santa Claus Christmas StorePlace, Santa Claus Christmas Store5 min walk
- Holiday World and Splashin' SafariPlace, Holiday World and Splashin' Safari11 min walk
- Frosty's Fun CenterPlace, Frosty's Fun Center11 min walk
- Owensboro, KY (OWB-Owensboro-Daviess County Regional)Airport, Owensboro, KY (OWB-Owensboro-Daviess County Regional)47 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
+1
3 Queen Beds and 2 Double Sofa Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Kitchen
Separate dining area
About this property
X Marks the Spot (Green)
Your family will be close to everything in Santa Claus, IN when you stay with X Marks the Spot. Located across the road from Lake Rudolph and Holiday World. You will be able to walk/bike to any local attraction or store. Settle down after a long day at the park and enjoy the firepit and quiet atmosphere. Right next door is X Marks the Spot (Purple) just in case you need more room for family and friends.
Quiet but in town. Close to any of your basic needs while here in our small town.
Smoking is NOT PERMITTED in our house. If it is found that your party has smoked inside the house, a cleaning fee of $300 will automatically be charged.
Due to sanitary issues, NO PETS are allowed inside or outside our house. Please make other arrangements for your pets prior to your trip.
We will provide sheets, blankets, pillows, bath and kitchen towels and washcloths. We also provide shampoo, conditioner, body soap, laundry detergent, dryer sheetsand a starter pack on toilet paper, trash bags and paper towel. Also provided is coffee, single serve coffee, creamer along with ketchup and mustard packets.
Quiet but in town. Close to any of your basic needs while here in our small town.
Smoking is NOT PERMITTED in our house. If it is found that your party has smoked inside the house, a cleaning fee of $300 will automatically be charged.
Due to sanitary issues, NO PETS are allowed inside or outside our house. Please make other arrangements for your pets prior to your trip.
We will provide sheets, blankets, pillows, bath and kitchen towels and washcloths. We also provide shampoo, conditioner, body soap, laundry detergent, dryer sheetsand a starter pack on toilet paper, trash bags and paper towel. Also provided is coffee, single serve coffee, creamer along with ketchup and mustard packets.
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 3363023vb
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 first aid kit
About the area
Santa Claus
Santa Claus is home to this holiday home. Frosty's Fun Center and Christmas Lake 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 Lincoln State Park and Ray Yellig Memorial Trail. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at League Stadium, or consider a night out at Matilda's Event Barn.
Santa Claus, IN
What's nearby
- Santa Claus Christmas Store - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
- Spencer County Visitors Bureau - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Holiday World and Splashin' Safari - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
- Frosty's Fun Center - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
- 1935 Santa Statue - 2 min drive - 2.4 km
Getting around
- Owensboro, KY (OWB-Owensboro-Daviess County Regional) - 41 min drive
Restaurants
- Dunkin - 11 min drive
- Wendy's - 12 min drive
- Denny's - 12 min drive
- Casey's General Store - 9 min drive
- Chateau Restaurant And Bar - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is X Marks the Spot (Green) pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at X Marks the Spot (Green)?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at X Marks the Spot (Green)?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at X Marks the Spot (Green)?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is X Marks the Spot (Green) located?
Situated in Santa Claus, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Santa Claus Christmas Store and Holiday World and Splashin' Safari. Spencer County Visitors Bureau and Frosty's Fun Center are also within 15 minutes.
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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10/10
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Communication
10/10
Location
9.6/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Response from VrboOwner on 14 June 2026
Wondering why the 4-star as it may seem I need to improve or change some things. Thank you!
Verified
8/10 Good
Katherine
13 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We had a great visit and will rent here again, close to Holiday World (across the street) great for families - teens and littles had a great time.
Katherine
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Matthew G.
30 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Location For Holiday World!
This was a very nice property that was a short 5 minute walk to the gates of Holiday World! We really enjoyed our weekend here and the owner(s) were very great with communication. Will stay here again in the future!
Matthew G.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Joseph
4 July 2024
Liked: Amenities
The house was great did not have any issues was just what we seen on line and couldn't ask for more
Joseph
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified
8/10 Good
Andy G.
28 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amy was always very quick to responding to my questions. The unit was clean and ready for us when we arrived. Conveiently located to grocery and Holiday World. All in walking distance. Thanks again! -Andy
Andy G.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 29 July 2025
Thank you for your kind words. Was just curious on a 4 star and the reason why as I can correct an issue that may need to be addressed. Happy you had a great time in Santa Claus!!
Verified
10/10 Excellent
David Kent M.
22 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Over the Top
This property was over the top! Convenient to everything you want to do. Clean,comfortable, and lots of extras! Absolutely perfect! These owners know what they are doing! Thank you! We will be back!
David Kent M.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 8 July 2024
Thank you so much. Happy to hear you had a wonderful time in Santa Claus!
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