The Chesterton Dunes Retreat — Property facts

The Chesterton Dunes Retreat is a 3-bedroom, 1-bath single-level vacation rental at 1125 North State Road 49 in Porter, Indiana, sleeping up to 6 guests. It sits 0.3 miles from the Indiana Dunes Visitor Center and minutes from Indiana Dunes National Park, Porter Beach, downtown Chesterton, and the Dune Park South Shore Line station to Chicago. Free driveway parking, self check-in via smart lock, fast Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen make it a family-friendly base for exploring the dunes.

• Address: 1125 North State Road 49, Porter, IN 46304, US
• Coordinates: 41.6308249, -87.0514583
• Bedrooms: 3
• Bathrooms: 1
• Sleeps: 6
• Parking: Free on-site private driveway parking
• Check-in: after 15:00
• Check-out: by 11:00

Amenities

• Fast Wi-Fi
• Fully equipped kitchen
• Free parking
• Washer & dryer
• Smart TV
• Coffee bar
• Linens & towels provided
• Air conditioning
• Heating
• Backyard
• Fire pit
• Outdoor furniture
• Dishwasher
• Dedicated workspace
• Smart lock / self check-in
• Single-level home
• High chair
• Pack n Play
• Children's books and toys
• Beach towels and buckets
• Free firewood bundle per stay
• Iron and ironing board
• Hair dryer
• Smoke alarm
• Carbon monoxide alarm
• First aid kit
• Fire extinguisher

Distances to nearby points of interest

• Indiana Dunes Visitor Center — Visitor Center — 0.3 miles from the property — 1215 IN-49, Porter, IN 46304 — Trip-planning hub with exhibits, maps, and rangers.
• Dunkin' — Coffee — 1.3 miles from the property — 701 Plaza Dr, Chesterton, IN 46304
• Lemon Tree Mediterranean Grill — Restaurant — 1.4 miles from the property — 356 Indian Boundary Rd, Chesterton, IN 46304 — Relaxed counter-serve Mediterranean.
• Third Coast Spice Cafe — Restaurant — 1.4 miles from the property — 761 Indian Boundary, Chesterton, IN 46304 — Scratch-made breakfast and lunch.
• Jewel-Osco (grocery) — Groceries — 1.4 miles from the property — 747 Indian Boundary Rd, Chesterton, IN 46304 — Open 6am–12am
• Starbucks — Coffee — 1.4 miles from the property — 381 Indian Boundary Rd, Chesterton, IN 46304
• The Original George's Gyros Spot — Restaurant — 1.7 miles from the property — 325 N Calumet Rd, Chesterton, IN 46304
• Running Vines Winery (downtown Chesterton) — Restaurant — 2.0 miles from the property — 101 Broadway Ave, Chesterton, IN 46304
• Red Cup Cafe & Deli — Coffee — 2.1 miles from the property — 117 Broadway Ave, Chesterton, IN 46304
• Lucrezia Café — Restaurant — 2.4 miles from the property — 428 S Calumet Rd, Chesterton, IN 46304
• Porter Beach — Beach — 2.6 miles from the property — Wabash Ave, Porter, IN 46304 — Quiet neighborhood beach with easy Lake Michigan access.
• Wagner's Ribs — Restaurant — 2.7 miles from the property — 361 Wagner Rd, Porter, IN 46304
• Cowles Bog Trail — Trail — 2.9 miles from the property — 1618 N Mineral Springs Rd, Dune Acres, IN 46304
• Bailly Homestead — Museum — 2.9 miles from the property — 618 N Mineral Springs Rd, Porter, IN 46304 — Historic 1820s fur-trader homestead.
• Chellberg Farm — Museum — 2.9 miles from the property — 618 N Mineral Springs Rd, Porter, IN 46304 — Swedish-American working farm from the 1880s.
• Round the Clock Restaurant — Restaurant — 3.1 miles from the property — 1607 S Calumet Rd, Chesterton, IN 46304
• AJ's Pizza Co — Restaurant — 4.1 miles from the property — 3050 Matson St, Chesterton, IN 46304
• 49er Drive-In Theater — Family Activity — 7.3 miles from the property — 675 N. Calumet Avenue, Valparaiso, IN
• Mount Baldy — Trail — 9.3 miles from the property — Mount Baldy Beach, Michigan City, IN 46360 — Living sand dune with ranger-led summit hikes.
• Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk — Beach — 9.6 miles from the property — 100 Riverwalk Dr, Portage, IN 46368
• West Beach — Beach — 11.3 miles from the property — 376 N County Line Rd, Gary, IN 46403 — Beach with dune succession trail and swimming.
• Memorial Opera House — Family Activity — 12.6 miles from the property — 104 Indiana Ave, Valparaiso, IN 46383
• Brick Street Burrito — Restaurant — 12.8 miles from the property — 3 Napoleon St, Valparaiso, IN 46383
• Suzie's Cafe & Catering — Restaurant — 15.6 miles from the property — 1050 Southpoint Cir, Valparaiso, IN 46385
• Indiana Dunes National Park — Park — Immediately adjacent — property is on IN-49 at the park entrance.
• Indiana Dunes State Park — Park — 1600 N 25 E, Chesterton, IN 46304 — Short drive from the property; trailhead for the 3 Dune Challenge.
• 3 Dune Challenge — Trail — Trail 7, Porter, IN 46304 — Strenuous 1.5-mile loop climbing Mt. Jackson, Mt. Holden, and Mt. Tom in Indiana Dunes State Park.
• Dune Park South Shore Line station — Transit — 1068 W. Dunes Hwy, Porter, IN — Short drive from the property; direct traffic-free access to Chicago.
• Porter County Fair — Event — 215 E Division Rd, Valparaiso, IN — 10-day summer fair held late July since 1851.