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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Highlights
- Arcade/game roomA rare find - fun for all ages with on-site arcade and game room.
6 bedrooms6 bathroomsSleeps 10
Popular amenities
- Garage parking available
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Deck or patio
- Internet access
- Arcade/game room
Explore the area
La Porte, IN
- Horseshoe LakePlace, Horseshoe Lake1 min walk
- Indiana Dunes National ParkPlace, Indiana Dunes National Park22 min drive
- Indiana Dunes State ParkPlace, Indiana Dunes State Park25 min drive
- South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.)Airport, South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.)29 min drive
Rooms & beds
6 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
4 Single Bunk Beds
Bedroom 2
1 Single Bunk Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Double Sofa Bed
Bedroom 5
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 6
1 Queen Bed
6 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 3
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 4
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 5
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 6
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
About this property
the Blue Acorn. Renovated french country house
Renovated country french home on private Horseshoe Lake. 5 min to historic Laporte and Pine Lake. 20 min to South Bend, 15 to New Buffalo/Lake MI. 1 min to public golf course. Perfect location to access water, towns, beaches, state parks with convenience but privacy/access to gorgeous wildlife. Lawn games, outdoor decks, grill, game room and more. Ideal for family getaway, or week-long stay. Private lake but no direct boat access or swimming on this private lake.
The space
We love this part of the NW IN/Harbor Country and finally chose to buy a home and share it after renting various properties in the area. We know what renters like and expect.
Guest access
Full access to house, garage, nature trail, boat, lawn. Security details available within three days of arrival
Other things to note
House rules available upon booking.
House is in quiet area/cul de sac. Respecting our neighbors is important.
Security system is in place and access will be provided prior to check in
The space
We love this part of the NW IN/Harbor Country and finally chose to buy a home and share it after renting various properties in the area. We know what renters like and expect.
Guest access
Full access to house, garage, nature trail, boat, lawn. Security details available within three days of arrival
Other things to note
House rules available upon booking.
House is in quiet area/cul de sac. Respecting our neighbors is important.
Security system is in place and access will be provided prior to check in
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 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 # 3916869vb
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
About the area
La Porte
La Porte is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at New Buffalo Public Beach and Washington Park Beach. Hesston Steam Museum and New Buffalo Railroad Museum are also worth visiting.
La Porte, IN
What's nearby
- Horseshoe Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
- Four Winds Casino New Buffalo - 16 min drive - 24.4 km
- Indiana Dunes National Park - 22 min drive - 37.2 km
- Indiana Dunes State Park - 25 min drive - 41.8 km
- University of Notre Dame - 32 min drive - 61.7 km
Getting around
- New Buffalo Station - 17 min drive
- South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.) - 35 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 7 min drive
- Starbucks - 8 min drive
- Dunkin' - 7 min drive
- Culver's - 7 min drive
- Taco Bell - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is the Blue Acorn. Renovated french country house pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at the Blue Acorn. Renovated french country house?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at the Blue Acorn. Renovated french country house?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is the Blue Acorn. Renovated french country house located?
Situated in La Porte, this holiday home is steps from Horseshoe Lake and within 3 mi (5 km) of Warsaw Park and Pine Lake. Unity Park and Lower Lake are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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