Big Blue beach house with a hot tub! | House in Michigan City
5 Bedroom House in Michigan City
Welcome to Big Blue, a family- and friend-friendly Michigan City retreat! 🏖️ Sleeping up to 12, this renovated home includes a modern kitchen, beach gear, Smart TVs, board games, hot tub & firepit for cozy nights. Just 1 mile from the beach and near the casino, Indiana Dunes National Park, wineries, zoo, and outlet mall. Perfect for reunions, weekend getaways, or group retreats.
🛏️ Sleeping Arrangements (Sleeps 12)
Upstairs:
--1 King Bedroom (2 guests)
--2 Queen Bedrooms (4 guests total)
Downstairs:
--1 Queen Bedroom (2 guests)
--1 Trundle Bed (2 guests)
--Living Area: Pull-Out Sofa (2 guests)
--Optional Futon: Available for 1 extra guest (additional fee)
⚠️ Note: Dining seating, kitchenware, and towels are best suited for 10 guests.
🚿 Bathrooms & Essentials
--Fresh towels & shower essentials provided
--Hair dryer, iron & ironing board
--Each bedroom has closet storage + hangers
--Laundry with washer & dryer in basement
--Turkish Beach Towels (1 per guest) & Beach Toys Provided
🍳 Kitchen & Dining
The fully stocked kitchen includes:
✅ Refrigerator & Freezer
✅ Stove, Oven & Microwave
✅ Basic Cookware, Utensils, Plates & Cups
✅ Toaster, Blender & Drip Coffee Maker (Coffee, creamer & sweetener included. If you prefer specific brands, please feel free to bring your own!)
✅ Basic Pantry Essentials (cooking oil, salt & pepper. If you prefer specific types of cooking oil/specific brands, please feel free to bring your own!)
Gather around the dining table or enjoy meals on the spacious deck.
⚠️ Note: There is no dishwasher in this unit. We do ask that guests wash and return their dishes.
🎮 Entertainment & Comfort
--Smart TVs in both living areas 📺
--Fast WiFi (100+ Mbps) for streaming or remote work
--Smart Home Device (music, white noise, weather, local tips – optional)
--Board Games & Books
🌿 Outdoor Living
--Large Deck for lounging & meals outdoors
--Hot Tub for relaxing soaks ✨
--Firepit with seating for cozy nights 🔥
--Backyard space for frisbee, games & relaxation
Parking: Driveway fits up to 3 cars (stacked), free street parking also available
🐾 Pet Policy
Yes, dogs are welcome at Big Blue! 🐶 ($75 pet fee applies)
--One small to medium, potty-trained dog allowed (no puppies)
--Must be crated if left alone & kept off furniture
--Must be leashed outdoors
--Guests must clean up after pets indoors & outdoors
⚠️ Safety & House Rules
--Homes are NOT baby-proofed (no outlet covers, no cabinet locks, furniture is not secured to walls, no cribs provided, etc). Guests are responsible for their safety.
--No parties, or events – we value the relationship with our neighbors, and strive to keep the home in top condition.
⏰ Check-In / Check-Out
--Check-In: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM
--Check-Out: 10:00 AM
--Note: We always try to provide early check-in and late check-out opportunities when possible. (It is simply dependent on whether or not it’s a same day check-in/out, the condition in which the previous guest left the home, and our cleaners’ schedules.) Please notify us if you would like early/late check-in/out, and we will do our best to make it work! 🕚
--Guests will receive key code & detailed check-in instructions via message on the morning of arrival.
--Michigan City operates on Central Standard Time (CST).
🛡️ Booking Requirements
We’re excited to welcome guests from all backgrounds and want to make sure every stay is enjoyable, safe, and comfortable for both you and our neighbors. To help us maintain a great experience, we ask that:
--The primary renter is 25+ with a verified government ID.
--A $500 damage deposit is required. This is returned after checkout once our team confirms the home is in good condition.
📋 Rental Agreement
After booking, first-time guests are required to sign a standard rental agreement that reflects the house rules and booking details shown on this listing. Information provided is used solely to coordinate maintenance or schedule adjustments during your stay. This information is kept strictly within our team and is never shared externally.
💸 Discounts & Policies
--Moderate cancellation policy.
--Returning guests and longer stays may qualify for discounts (message us before booking!).
💙 Why Guests Love Big Blue
✔️ Sleeps up to 12 guests – perfect for big groups & families
✔️ Just 1 mile to the beach + close to casinos, trails, and wineries
✔️ Features a hot tub, firepit & large deck
✔️ Stocked with beach gear, Smart TVs & games
✔️ Spacious, modern & designed for comfort
Why book with us?
--We have a great customer service team who is available every day from 7AM CST - 10PM CST.
--Streamlined communication and messaging allows for clear communication (without the use of artificial intelligence). A real human is standing by to assist you!
--We aim to provide the best experience possible by offering recommendations to restaurants and businesses that we frequent ourselves. (We aren’t overseas investors; we live in the area!)
--We are a veteran-run, local family business, not a big corporation. Booking with us helps support the American dream!
Big Blue beach house with a hot tub! is located in Michigan City. Big Blue beach house with a hot tub! provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, among other amenities. This House features Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Big Blue beach house with a hot tub! has 5 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 12 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Michigan City has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Michigan City, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Michigan City house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Michigan City house have a swimming pool?
No, this Michigan City house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Michigan City house?
Best-rates for the Michigan City house starts from $570 per night with includes Air Conditioner, TV, Ocean View, Sports/Activities, Child Friendly, Kitchen, View, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Pet Friendly, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, Internet, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Michigan City house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Michigan City house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Michigan City house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Michigan City house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Michigan City house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Michigan City house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
