With a stay at this vacation home in Portage, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Lake Michigan and Indiana Dunes National Park. .This vacation home is 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Portage Imagination Glen Park and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Founders' Square Park.
Portage Imagination Glen Park - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
Indiana Dunes National Park - 4 min drive - 4.0 miles
University of Chicago - 39 min drive - 40.4 miles
McCormick Place - 46 min drive - 46.5 miles
Navy Pier - 53 min drive - 49.6 miles
Getting around
Portage - Ogden Dunes Train to Chicago - 9 min drive
Restaurants
Family Express Ameriplex - 4 min drive
McDonald's - 5 min drive
McDonald's - 5 min drive
McDonald's - 7 min drive
Little Caesars Pizza - 6 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Home Sweet Home
Welcome to your home away from home in this completely remodeled 2 bed 1bath duplex with free shared laundry onsite. Enjoy your own backyard patio along with free off street parking. Only 5 miles from the beach and National Dunes. Near casinos, shopping, and many amazing restaurants. Don't forget to take the train to downtown Chicago for a day it's only 45 minutes away.
Make yourself comfortable in your air-conditioned vacation home. The bathroom has a bathtub or shower.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Things to do
Casino nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please place dirty towels in tub
Wash all dishes and leave to dry
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events 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
Onsite 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
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
Home Sweet Home Reviews
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
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10/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Jessica D.
Aug 10, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Just what we needed Very clean
Jessica D.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
teresa
Jul 21, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Quiet neighborhood, close proximity to dunes, beaches and not far from Michigan City. We took friends who've never been to lake Michigan and from this property we we able to show them all up and dow hiway 12. Nichole was easy to reach and very helpful. Would rent again.