Great Lakes Duplex Great Lakes Downtown Duplex: 2 units in one!

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  Welcome to Great Lakes Downtown Duplex!
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  When guests enter the front door, they will find a shared foyer. The upstairs unit is to the left (sleeps up to four people); the main floor unit is to the right (sleeps up to six people).
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  Downstairs unit living area. Note: The futon has been replaced with a more comfortable/larger, queen sleeper sofa (sleeps up to 2).
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  Downstairs unit fully stocked kitchen with seating for 6 at kitchen table, and an additional two at breakfast bar.
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  Downstairs unit bathroom with tub.
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  Downstairs unit living area. Note: The futon has been replaced with a more comfortable/larger, queen sleeper sofa(sleeps up to 2).
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  Downstairs unit living area. Note: The futon has been replaced with a more comfortable/larger, queen sleeper sofa(sleeps up to 2).
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  Downstairs unit living area. Note: The futon has been replaced with a more comfortable/larger, queen sleeper sofa(sleeps up to 2).
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  Downstairs unit fully stocked kitchen with seating for 6 at kitchen table, and an additional two at breakfast bar.
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  Downstairs unit fully stocked kitchen with seating for 6 at kitchen table, and an additional two at breakfast bar.
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  Downstairs unit fully stocked kitchen with seating for 6 at kitchen table, and an additional two at breakfast bar.
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  Downstairs unit bedroom with queen bed (sleeps up to 2).
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  Downstairs unit bedroom with queen bed (sleeps up to 2).
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  Downstairs unit second bedroom with queen bed (sleeps up to 2).
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  Downstairs unit second bedroom with queen bed (sleeps up to 2).
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  Upstairs unit fully stocked kitchen with island seating.
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  Upstairs unit fully stocked kitchen with island seating.
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  Upstairs unit fully stocked kitchen with island seating.
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  Upstairs unit fully stocked kitchen with island seating.
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  Upstairs unit living area with futon (sleeps up to 2), and dining room for 4.
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  Upstairs unit living area with futon (sleeps up to 2), and dining room for 4.
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  Upstairs unit living area with futon (sleeps up to 2), and dining room for 4.
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  Upstairs unit bedroom with queen bed (sleeps up to 2).
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  Upstairs unit bedroom with queen bed (sleeps up to 2).
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  Upstairs unit bathroom with shower.
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  Front door keyless entry (code) makes for easy check-in.
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  Adjust each unit's temperature to your liking.
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The Great Lakes Duplex is the perfect getaway for two families or groups traveling together! This charming duplex includes two separate units—each with its own kitchen, bathroom, and living space—so you can vacation together while still enjoying privacy. Renovated and decorated, the home is just 2 miles from Lake Michigan’s sandy beaches and close to Indiana Dunes National Park, outlet shopping, casinos, and local breweries. Sleeps up to 10 guests.

🛏️ Sleeping Arrangements (Sleeps 10)
--Upper Unit (Sleeps 4)
--Bedroom: 1 Queen bed (sleeps 2)
--Living Room: 1 Full futon (sleeps 2, best for children due to firmness/size)

Lower Unit (Sleeps 6)
--Bedroom 1: Queen bed (sleeps 2)
--Bedroom 2: Queen bed (sleeps 2)
--Living Room: Pull-out couch (sleeps 2)

🚿 Bathrooms & Essentials
--1 full bathroom in each unit (2 total)
--Stocked with towels, shampoo, conditioner, soap & hair dryer
--Turkish Beach Towels (1 per guest) & Beach Toys Provide

🍳 Kitchens
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!)

⚠️ Note: There is no dishwasher in either home. We do ask that guests wash and return their dishes.

📺 Technology & Essentials
--Smart TV in each living room
--High-speed WiFi
--Washer/dryer available in basement (shared between both units)
--Board games + beach gear: woven towels & small beach toys for kids

🚗 Parking
Up to 4 vehicles (2 per unit) in gravel lot beside the home

⚠️ 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 parties, or events – we value the relationship with our neighbors, and strive to keep the home in top condition.
--Max 10 guests (strictly enforced)
--Stairs: Guests must climb steps to enter; upper unit has very steep historic stairs

🔔 Important Location Notes
--Neighborhood is eclectic & transitional – safe but mixed; police station less than 1 mile away
--Train tracks a few blocks away 🚂 (you may hear whistles; white noise machines provided for light sleepers)

⏰ 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 hold is 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.
--Returning guests and longer stays may qualify for discounts (message us before booking!).

🌟 Why Guests Love Great Lakes Duplex
✔️ Two fully private units = perfect for two families or couples traveling together
✔️ Just 2 miles from Lake Michigan beaches & Indiana Dunes National Park
✔️ Close to outlet shopping, wineries, breweries, zoo, and casinos
✔️ Stocked kitchens, Smart TVs, WiFi, and washer/dryer
✔️ Great mix of privacy + togetherness in one home

Rates & Availability

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.

Location

Michigan City, Indiana

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