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Indiana Dunes National Park
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3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Porter, IN
- Indiana Dunes National Park4 min drive
- Indiana Dunes Visitor Center4 min drive
- Indiana Dunes State Park5 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
About this property
Indiana Dunes National Park
Stay at The Grateful Dunes Getaway—your music-themed escape near Indiana Dunes National Park! This 3-bedroom retreat features vibrant décor, a vinyl record collection, a fully stocked kitchen, and a spacious deck with BBQ grill. Relax in the wooded yard or hit nearby beaches, trails, breweries, and local dining. Perfect for families, couples, and music lovers looking for a unique blend of comfort, creativity, and beach-town adventure.
Discover Local Attractions & Activities Near the Grateful Dunes Getaway!
Lake Michigan Beaches & Hiking Trails: Just a short drive, explore pristine beaches and scenic hiking trails. Perfect for swimming, beachcombing, picnicking, and enjoying breathtaking sunsets—ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Fishing Adventures: Cast a line at nearby lakes and rivers, known for their diverse fish populations. Great for anglers of all levels and kids eager to catch their first fish!
Chesterton European Market: Visit this vibrant market (May–October) for fresh produce, artisanal goods, and unique crafts. Perfect for families to explore, taste delicious treats, and shop for one-of-a-kind souvenirs.
Indiana Dunes State Park: Hike the dunes, birdwatch, and take in incredible views at this must-visit nature spot. Enjoy ranger-led activities and educational programs that bring the park’s beauty to life.
Local Dining & Shopping: Discover family-friendly restaurants, cozy cafes, fine dining, and charming boutiques in Chesterton and Valparaiso. Something for every taste and budget!
South Shore Train to Chicago: Hop on the South Shore Train for an easy, scenic ride to downtown Chicago. Explore world-class museums, Navy Pier, Michigan Avenue shopping, and iconic dining—an unforgettable day trip!
Casinos: Add excitement to your trip with a visit to nearby Hard Rock or Blue Chip Casino, both just a short drive away.
Family-Friendly Fun:
Washington Park Zoo: A Michigan City gem with animals, an observation tower, and play areas for kids.
Deep River Waterpark: Slides, lazy rivers, and splash pads—fun for all ages!
Rogers-Lakewood Park: Enjoy fishing, hiking, boating, and picnicking in Valparaiso’s beautiful park setting.
Whether you’re here to relax on the beach, explore nature, fish, shop, dine, or take a day trip to Chicago, the Grateful Dunes Getaway is your perfect home base.
Book now to start your adventure!
Discover Local Attractions & Activities Near the Grateful Dunes Getaway!
Lake Michigan Beaches & Hiking Trails: Just a short drive, explore pristine beaches and scenic hiking trails. Perfect for swimming, beachcombing, picnicking, and enjoying breathtaking sunsets—ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Fishing Adventures: Cast a line at nearby lakes and rivers, known for their diverse fish populations. Great for anglers of all levels and kids eager to catch their first fish!
Chesterton European Market: Visit this vibrant market (May–October) for fresh produce, artisanal goods, and unique crafts. Perfect for families to explore, taste delicious treats, and shop for one-of-a-kind souvenirs.
Indiana Dunes State Park: Hike the dunes, birdwatch, and take in incredible views at this must-visit nature spot. Enjoy ranger-led activities and educational programs that bring the park’s beauty to life.
Local Dining & Shopping: Discover family-friendly restaurants, cozy cafes, fine dining, and charming boutiques in Chesterton and Valparaiso. Something for every taste and budget!
South Shore Train to Chicago: Hop on the South Shore Train for an easy, scenic ride to downtown Chicago. Explore world-class museums, Navy Pier, Michigan Avenue shopping, and iconic dining—an unforgettable day trip!
Casinos: Add excitement to your trip with a visit to nearby Hard Rock or Blue Chip Casino, both just a short drive away.
Family-Friendly Fun:
Washington Park Zoo: A Michigan City gem with animals, an observation tower, and play areas for kids.
Deep River Waterpark: Slides, lazy rivers, and splash pads—fun for all ages!
Rogers-Lakewood Park: Enjoy fishing, hiking, boating, and picnicking in Valparaiso’s beautiful park setting.
Whether you’re here to relax on the beach, explore nature, fish, shop, dine, or take a day trip to Chicago, the Grateful Dunes Getaway is your perfect home base.
Book now to start your adventure!
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Amenities
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 20
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Chesterton
Chesterton is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Indiana Dunes National Park and Indiana Dunes State Park. Beverly Shores Depot Museum and Art Gallery and Washington Park Zoo are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Porter, IN
What's nearby
- Indiana Dunes National Park - 4 min drive - 3.2 km
- Indiana Dunes Visitor Center - 4 min drive - 3.5 km
- Indiana Dunes State Park - 5 min drive - 4.2 km
- Bailly Homestead - American Indians and Fur Traders - 7 min drive - 5.3 km
- Lake View Beach - 14 min drive - 15.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's
- Taco Bell - 3 min drive
- Wagner's Ribs - 3 min drive
- Leroy's "Hot Stuff - 4 min drive
- Val's Famous Pizza & Grinders - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Michael Murphy
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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