Downtown Dream Apartment 1N. Retro Vibes!

  • Living area with large smart TV
    Living area with large smart TV
  • Versatile living area with a sleeper sofa, perfect for unwinding.
    Versatile living area with a sleeper sofa, perfect for unwinding.
  • Dining area that seats 4
    Dining area that seats 4
  • Master bedroom w/ queen bed
    Master bedroom w/ queen bed
  • Front porch with a screen door and sensor light.
    Front porch with a screen door and sensor light.
  • Fully stocked kitchen with cookware and all the essentials
    Fully stocked kitchen with cookware and all the essentials
  • walkway along the left side of the house that leads to its own private front porch.
    walkway along the left side of the house that leads to its own private front porch.
  • We've provided beach towels, beach toys, and a variety of classic board games!
    We've provided beach towels, beach toys, and a variety of classic board games!
  • Full bathroom features his-and-hers sinks with touch LED vanity mirrors, and a tub/shower combo.
    Full bathroom features his-and-hers sinks with touch LED vanity mirrors, and a tub/shower combo.
  • Facing the front of the house
    Facing the front of the house
  • 1N guests have a designated parking space accessible through the alley behind the house. The space can accommodate two cars.
    1N guests have a designated parking space accessible through the alley behind the house. The space can accommodate two cars.
  • Access to the shared laundry in the basement
    Access to the shared laundry in the basement
  • Shared backyard between all 5 units with a firepit and shared picnic tables.
    Shared backyard between all 5 units with a firepit and shared picnic tables.
  • Picnic tables
    Picnic tables
  • Journeyman Distillery
    Journeyman Distillery
  • Union Hall Restaurant
    Union Hall Restaurant
  • Explore Valparaiso Market
    Explore Valparaiso Market
  • Shop at Downtown Valparaiso
    Shop at Downtown Valparaiso
  • Creekside Trails
    Creekside Trails
$75-429/night
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • Sleeps 2-4
Internet Beach (more...)

Stay at Downtown Dream 1N, a fully restored apartment in a historic home just steps from downtown Valparaiso. Perfect for couples, small families, or friends (up to 4 guests), this bright and modern unit features a private bistro set, spacious bathroom, and updated kitchen.

You’ll be minutes from restaurants, local shops, breweries, and cafes, with the option to relax in the shared backyard firepit and picnic area.

🛏️ Sleeping Arrangements (Sleeps 4)
--Master Bedroom: Queen Bed + Ceiling Fan
--Living Room: Queen Pull-Out Sofa + Ceiling Fan


🚿 Bathroom & Essentials
--Large full bathroom with tub & double vanity
--Fresh towels, shampoo, conditioner, soap & hair dryer
--Iron & ironing board
--Clothing storage & hangers provided
--Turkish Beach Towels (1 per guest) & Beach Toys Provided


🍳 Kitchen & Dining
Your private kitchen includes:
✅ Quartz countertops & sink
✅ 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!)

🍴 Dining table with seating for 4
⚠️ Note: There is no dishwasher in either home. We do ask that guests wash and return their dishes.


💻 Work & Connectivity
--Desk in living room for remote work
--WiFi included for streaming & work needs
--Smart TV in living area (log in with your own subscriptions)


🌿 Outdoor Space
--Private bistro table & chairs outside your unit ☕
--Shared backyard with:
--Firepit with 8 chairs 🔥
--3 Picnic Tables with String Lights
--Cornhole/Bags Game 🎉

⚠️ Guests provide their own firewood. Quiet hours observed—sound machines provided in sleeping areas.


🧺 Laundry & Parking
--Shared Washer/Dryer in basement (use 4 PM–10 AM; reserved for cleaners during midday)
--Designated Gravel Parking for 2 Cars (behind garage, accessed via alley) 🚗


⚠️ Safety, Accessibility Notes, & 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 pets, parties, or events – we value the relationship with our neighbors, and strive to keep the home in top condition.
--Max occupancy: 4 guests
--🚭 No smoking inside or within 50 feet (violations = $300 cleaning fee)
--2 steps to enter; historic home means you may see occasional bugs/spiders despite monthly treatments


⏰ 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.
--Guests have positive prior reviews, or if not, a fully refundable $500 damage deposit hold will be required. This is an authorization hold only (not a charge) and is released at checkout once our team confirms the home is in good condition.


💸 Discounts & Policies
--Moderate cancellation policy (flexible if dates are rebooked).
--Returning guests and longer stays may qualify for discounts (message us before booking!).


🌟 Why Guests Love Downtown Dream 1N
✔️ Prime location steps from downtown Valparaiso dining & shops
✔️ Spacious bathroom with double vanity
✔️ Private bistro set + designated parking (rare in this historic house!)
✔️ Access to shared firepit, picnic tables & yard games

Cancellation Policy: One hundred percent (100.00%) of the total booking charges will be refunded if the cancellation is made more than 5 days prior to the arrival date of the reservation. For cancellations made within 5 days prior to the arrival date, no refund will be issued.

Valparaiso, Indiana

Property Type Apartment in a house on the 1st floor
Accommodation Entire Home
Check-In Smart lock
House Rules
  • Maximum occupancy: 4
  • Children welcome
  • Infants welcome
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Wheelchair inaccessible
  • Minimum age of primary renter: 25
  • Pets not allowed
Setting & View
  • Beach
  • Lake
General
  • Internet
  • Air Conditioning
  • Central Heating
  • Linens Provided
  • Towels Provided
  • Washing Machine
  • Clothes Dryer
  • Hot Water
  • Private Living Room
  • Hair Dryer
  • Iron & Board
  • Wifi
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Laptop Friendly Workspace
  • Basic Soaps
  • Paper Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet Paper
  • Hangers
  • Private Entrance
  • Lock On Bedroom Door
  • Extra Pillows & Blankets
  • Free Internet
  • Body Soap
  • Hair Conditioner
  • Clothing Storage (closet or wardrobe)
Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishes & Utensils
  • Spices/Pantry Items
  • Coffee Maker
  • Toaster
  • Blender
  • Kettle
  • Pots & Pans
  • Dining Table
  • Baking Sheet
  • Coffee
  • Wine Glasses
Bathrooms 1 Bath
  • Full Bathroom – Combination Tub/Shower, Toilet
Features his-and-hers sinks with touch LED vanity mirrors, and a shower/tub combo
Sleeping Arrangements 1 Bedroom, sleeps 2-4
  • Master Bedroom – 1 Queen bed
  • Living Area – 1 Sleeper Sofa/Futon
Has a small closet and separate dresser.
Entertainment
  • Games/Board Games
  • Smart TV
Family
  • Children's Dinnerware
Outdoor
  • Beach Essentials
  • Private Yard
  • Fire Pit
Vehicles
  • Parking
  • Free Parking
Attractions
  • Health/Beauty Spa
  • Museums
  • Theme Parks
  • Zoo
Leisure
  • Antiquing
  • Bird Watching
  • Outlet Shopping
  • Sledding
  • Boating
  • Shopping
  • Water Sports
Sports & Adventure
  • Cycling
  • Cross Country Skiing
  • Fishing
  • Freshwater Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Snowmobiling
  • Swimming
Safety
  • Carbon Monoxide Detector
  • Deadbolt Lock
  • Fire Emergency Contact
  • Fire Extinguisher
  • First Aid Kit
  • Medical Emergency Contact
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Police Emergency Contact
  • Smoke Detector
  • Enhanced Cleaning Practices
  • Cleaning Disinfection
  • Common Surface Disinfectant Cleaned
  • Linens High Temp Wash
  • Cleaning Products
Expectations
  • Requires Stairs
  • Shared Spaces
  • Cameras/Surveillance
Accessibility
  • Path To Entrance Lit At Night