Captain's House/Large & FUN Family Home 5 minutes to the Beach | House in Michigan City
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What Makes Captain's House/Large & FUN Family Home 5 Minutes to the Beach Perfect for Weddings
The Captain's House/Large & FUN Family Home 5 minutes to the Beach is an inviting and spacious accommodation perfect for your wedding stay. This historical home combines charm and functionality, making it ideal for gatherings of family and friends.
- Spacious Accommodations: With 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this property comfortably sleeps 11 guests, providing ample space for your wedding party and extended family.
- Versatile Gathering Spaces: Enjoy a large living room with a sectional sofa and a 65” TV, a dining area that seats up to 12, plus an adult game room equipped with a poker table for post-wedding celebrations.
- Fun Outdoor Area: The large fenced backyard features a fire pit and grill, perfect for evening festivities or casual gatherings before and after your big day.
- Convenient Location: Just a 5-minute drive from Washington Park Beach and nearby attractions like the scenic Indiana Dunes National Park, ensuring a picturesque backdrop for your wedding photos and activities.
- Family-Friendly Amenities: The home includes fun features like a game room stocked with board games and darts, making it an ideal retreat for both kids and adults during your wedding weekend.
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House
Guest Capacity
13 Guests
Services
Stair gate, Children's dinnerware, Travel crib
Captain's House/Large & FUN Family Home 5 Minutes to the Beach: The Ideal Wedding Accommodation
Welcome to the Captain's House/Large & FUN Family Home 5 minutes to the Beach, a charming and spacious retreat perfect for hosting your dream wedding. This historical home, adorned with a playful nautical theme, offers ample space for family and friends to celebrate love and create unforgettable memories. With four beautifully appointed bedrooms and two bathrooms, this accommodation can comfortably house up to 11 guests while providing additional sleeping arrangements for larger parties, making it an exceptional choice for pre-wedding gatherings or post-nuptial celebrations.
As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a bright and inviting interior featuring a large sectional in the living room, perfect for cozying up during your downtime. The dining area accommodates up to 12 guests, making it ideal for festive meal times or intimate wedding dinners. Retreat to the upstairs game room stocked with board games for some fun before the big day, or enjoy the spacious fenced backyard complete with a fire pit and grill, providing a charming backdrop for outdoor festivities. Plus, modern conveniences like a washer and dryer ensure that you have everything you need at your fingertips, while a smoke-free environment adds peace of mind.
Located in the historic Elston Grove Historical district, the Captain's House is just a short five-minute drive from pristine beaches, hiking trails, and a variety of local attractions. Spend your days exploring the scenic Indiana Dunes National Park, visiting the nearby zoo, or indulging in shopping and dining options including wineries and breweries. For those looking to add a touch of excitement, the renowned Bluechip Casino is only a quick drive away. Whether you're planning a romantic wedding ceremony, a family getaway, or a reunion, Captain's House promises an idyllic setting for all occasions.

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Amenities
- Ocean view
- Oceanfront
- Large fenced backyard
- Fire pit
- Grill
- Pet friendly
- Child friendly
- Full kitchen
- Dining room for 12
- Game room
- Poker table
- Board games
- Large sectional sofa
- 65” TV
- Washer & dryer
- Parking space available
Restrictions
- Minimum age 21
- Check-in after 4 PM
- Check-out before 11 AM
- Extra-person charges may apply
- Identifications required at check-in
- No onsite parties permitted
- Special requests not guaranteed
- Pets allowed (2 max)
- Smoke-free environment
- Service animals exempt from fees
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Entertainment and Activities for your Michigan City guests
Beaches: Just a short walk from Captain's House, Michigan City boasts stunning beaches along Lake Michigan, perfect for a romantic stroll or relaxing sunbathing. Enjoy the spectacular sunsets that can provide a picturesque backdrop for your wedding memories.
Shopping: Explore the Lighthouse Place Premium Outlets, located near Michigan City, where you can find designer brands at great prices. This shopping destination offers not only retail therapy but also charming cafes to enjoy a quick bite in between your shopping spree.
Dining: Savor fresh seafood and local cuisine at one of the many delightful restaurants near your accommodation in Michigan City. From casual eateries to fine dining, you will find plenty of options to cater to your wedding party’s culinary preferences.
Outdoor Activities: Engage in outdoor adventures at the nearby Indiana Dunes National Park, where hiking trails and nature walks await you. This scenic location is ideal for post-wedding relaxation and offers fantastic views of the lake and lush landscapes.
Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture by visiting the Michigan City Lighthouse Museum, which highlights the area’s maritime history. A tour of this museum can be a memorable addition to your trip, offering insights into the region's heritage.
Entertainment: For a fun night out, check out the Blue Chip Casino, which provides exciting gaming options, live entertainment, and fine dining close to Michigan City. This lively venue is perfect for celebrating your wedding with friends and family after your special day.
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 $436 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Wellness Facilities, Laundry, Parking, Pet Friendly, Bedding/Linens, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, View, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, TV, Ocean View, Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking with all other amenities. Perfect for Weddings is committed to ensuring every guest experiences a comfortable and extraordinary stay, whether planning a romantic getaway, a honeymoon, a pet-friendly stay, or celebrating with the entire wedding party.
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?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Michigan City house are as follows: Cancellation policy 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.
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