Luxury Beachfront-Lake Michigan, Dunes, Chicago in Miller Beach

Completed in 2009, luxury, custom, private beachfront Guest House offers exceptional value! Located on a quiet, cul-de-sac street, corner lot, and only house on the corner. Unlike so many other beachfront rentals that have a neighbor on each side and zero privacy, your closest neighbor is 350 feet away!

See our website for more pictures, detailed info, rates, policies, availability (we fill up VERY fast!), and our many unique features & amenities.

Calling all nature lovers, family reunions, hikers, sun-seekers, runners, water-sport enthusiasts, beach goers, golfers, outlet mall shoppers, winery tourists, gamers, gamblers, slot machine player, amusement & water park lover, and entertainers seeking a large, ultra-luxury beachfront, private retreat...

-Only 35 min from/to Chicago; two miles from South Shore Miller Beach train station and offers free parking--very convenient and stress-free gateway to Chicago's culture, restaurants, museums, concerts, "Magnificent Mile" shopping, convention centers, etc.

-Closest beach-side community to Chicago!

-Only a sliver of National Park Dunes and sand trail separates you from the best "semi-private", sugar-sand beach on Lake Michigan! No rocks, no muck, no algae, no undertows, no rip currents. Knee-high sand bar out 150’ is perfect for our little ones to swim safely in the crystal-clear, warm waters of Lake Michigan.

-Lake Street Beach boat ramp (1/3 mile from home) for jet skis, sail/motor boats (Peak Season Only)

-Miles of hiking and mountain biking trails throughout Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore

-Guest House is connected to Dream Retreat (see listing #37776) through a sealed passage and door for our larger groups, but is double locked and separate as its own stand-alone house with private entrance for our smaller groups.  Two queen sized, private bedrooms, marble-Jacuzzi bath, pull-out queen sofa in Great Room, vaulted ceilings w/skylights, private deck with gas grill, parking, fully stocked kitchen with all major and minor appliances, dishes, cookware, etc.

-Spacious Great room & Chef’s Kitchen is the perfect gathering place for parties of any size!  Dimmable light fixture set the perfect mood and ambiance!  

Great Room:
-16 foot high vaulted ceilings with double skylights fill the room with sunshine!
-42" LCD Digital HDTV with DVD player for those days or nights when you want to kick back and relax with a fresh bowl of popcorn
-Remote controlled air conditioner and ceiling fans provide the perfect temperature no matter what the season
-Comfy Serta Back-Saver Queen size pull-out sofa with all the linens and pillows
-Comfortable recliner and other seating

Chef's kitchen:
-Full semi-custom, cherry kitchen with 30" stove, range, and broiler, built-in microwave and range hood, large Fridge with automatic ice-maker (seasonal) perfect for a cold glass of lemonade or cocktail on a hot Summer day!
-Island with dishwasher, double bowl sink, garbage disposal, drying rack, dishwasher, and island seating

-Coffee maker, blender, toaster oven, and toaster
-Complete set of pots, pans, plates, flatware, knife block set, cutting boards, soap, dish detergent, place settings for 8, paper towel, dish towels, bake ware, etc.
-Maytag laundry center with detergent, bleach, and fabric softener

-All linens, extra blankets, pillows, sheets, towels, two large beach towels (peak season only)
-Several large windows to let the Southern sunshine in!

Dining Area:
-Table (with 2 leaves) comfortably seats 8 to 12 people--add the island seating and up to 14 people can gather for a holiday meal, reunion brunch, play games, or any type of get-together
-Six bulb chandelier with dimmer sets the perfect ambiance for any occasion

Two Large Bedrooms:
-Queen-sized beds, custom-matched comforters, bed skirts, shams and comfy sheets and pillows will pamper you in luxury!
-Each bedroom has a dresser, night stands with lamp, 36” LCD HDTV or 26” TV with Digital Cable TV, DVD player, ceiling fan, stand fans, light dimmers, etc.
-Even the bedroom ceilings are vaulted to add an air of spaciousness!
-Huge closets with sliding mirrored doors

Bathroom:
-Italian marble tiled Jacuzzi bathtub will ease your mind and relieve you of all your stress
-Premium fixtures
-Soft towels and bath mats will make you feel like royalty!

Other:
-Outdoor deck/balcony with breathtaking views of Dunes-scape and Lake Michigan--includes gas BBQ grill, extra propane tank and utensils

-Ample driveway & overflow street parking & outdoor video surveillance

-Independent, oversized, remote-controlled air conditioner

-Antique Oak hardwood flooring

Best value for your dollar on Lake Michigan!

Many of our guests are repeats & often book the same time period year-after-year. They seek the luxury and convenience of a fully loaded, beach front house, numerous amenities, spacious outdoor living, Jacuzzi bath, Chef’s Kitchen, Vaulted, sky-lit Great Room, tranquility, sugar-sand beaches, crystal clear water, large sand bar, beautiful views, and privacy.

Catch some warm, afternoon rays on the sugar-sand beach, swim in clear Lake Michigan waters, or stroll in the surf at dusk & capture a snapshot of the setting sun or Chicago Skyline. No matter what the season or occasion, stay with us for the ultimate in relaxation!

see our website for complete list:

Free WiFi (Wireless Internet)

Air Conditioning

WasherDryer

All Linens Provided

42"  LCD HDTV with digital cable and DVD player in Great Room, 32" HDTV with digital cable and DVD player in master bedroom, 26" TV with digital cable and DVD player in other bedroom

Marble Jacuzzi Bathroom with towels, bath matt, hair dryers, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, toilet paper, etc.

Full Kitchen: all cookware, flat ware, bake ware, coffee maker, blender, toaster oven, toaster microwave, range hood, dishwasher, double bowl sink, garbage disposal, wine/bar glasses

Gas Grill with extra propane tank

Free parking

Retreat is centrally located and has something nearby for everyone to do!  All attractions are within a 45 minute drive or train ride.  Shoppers and gamers paradise! 

-Grocery/liquor stores

-Factory Outlet malls (120 stores)

-West Lake two-story mall

-Candy factory tours

-Fine/casual Dining

-EZ train to Chicago: (Loop, “Magnificent Mile” shopping, museums, convention center, airports)

-Scenic drives

-Fall foliage tours

-Flea markets

-National Park visitors center: hiking/biking trails and classroom discussions

-Casinos (10 min to Trump, Ameristar, Majestic, Harrah's, Horseshoe; 30 min to Blue Chip)

-Wells Street & West Side Beaches

-1/3 mile from Lake St. Beach boat ramp for jet skis, sailboats, motor boats, etc. (seasonal)
-5 minutes to Wells Street Beach and West Side Beach
-Ten minutes to Merrillville--retail hub-- restaurants, activities, boutiques, etc.
-Two-story Westlake shopping mall
-Five minutes to the best pizza this side of Chicago at Flamingo Pub
-Miles of hiking and mountain biking trails (Marquette Park trails and nature center)
-Plenty of dunes to climb, explore, and views that will take your breath away!
-Several Water Park and Amusement Parks (Deep River, Splashdown, etc.)
-Sightseeing (Amish Country, Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore)
- Saugatuck and Fennville Winery tours
-Twelve Golf courses

-Portage Marina
-Waterskiing
-Fishing
-Kayaking
-Jet skiing
-Sailing
-Kite boarding

-Swimming
-Wildlife viewing (deer, foxes)
-Bird watching
-Boating
-Snorkeling/Diving
-Antiquing
-Cinemas
-Live theater
-Live Concerts at Star Plaza
-Shelling
-Sledding
-Chesterton's "European Market"

2 night minimum. 3 night minimum for holidays

See www MillerBeachDreamRetreat. com for current pricing, availability, policies, several more pictures, amenities, and other detailed information.