Deluxe Vacay Home on Idyllic 15 acres-Pool, Spa, Stocked Pond, Firepit, EV Chger

Your relaxing getaway awaits at this inviting cabin nestled on 15 private acres of picturesque Indiana farmland. Perfect for family and friends traveling together, the property is loaded with amenities, charm, and endless fun! Escape the city and unwind in the pool and spa, fish on the stocked pond, roam acres of open pasture, and marvel at the starry sky every night. Spacious interior living areas, a large outdoor deck, a barn, abundant wildlife–just 70 miles from Chicago, this property has it all!

Scout’s Haven and the surrounding 15-acre property are a celebration of the architecture, nature, and way of life that Northern Indiana is known for. And though rustic in style, the cabin was built with today's modern conveniences - including an EV charger including an EV charger and environmentally friendly geothermal heating - for those who crave countryside charm that also effuses luxury.

Inside the home’s main living area boasts an open layout with kitchen, dining, and gathering area seamlessly blended into one entertaining space. The kitchen features stainless-steel appliances and custom stonework, and the dining and seating areas are anchored by a large stone fireplace and floor to ceiling windows showcasing the beautiful property outdoors.

Five bedrooms, one being the main ensuite with private bath and deck, and 2 additional full baths are lushly styled for luxury and comfort plus the family room has a sleeper sofa offering great accommodation flexibility for any group configuration.

MAIN FLOOR:
Bedroom 1: King bed
Bedroom 2: Queen bed

UPPER FLOOR:
Bedroom 3: King bed

LOWER LEVEL:
Bedroom 4: Twin over Full Bunk bed
Bedroom 5: Queen bed

When it comes to fun Scout’s Haven is stocked with DVDs, games, ping pong, a croquet set and volleyball. The downstairs TV is set up with a Wii system and there are Bluetooth speakers on property for guest use. Backyard entertainment features truly are epic here too, with a pool, spa, stocked 1-acre fishing pond, fire pit, hammocks, an oversized patio with seating & dining furniture, and huge barn that guests have access to.

Scout’s Haven is the ideal location for a reunion of friends or family! Located 70 miles from the Chicago loop we are far enough away to truly disconnect but still close to many wonderful area attractions. Notre Dame is only 20 minutes to the east for football and parent weekends, and the beautiful beach town of Union Pier is 20 miles to the west. Three Oaks, Michigan and its art galleries, shopping, and an independent movie theater is a beautiful 6-mile drive north along a winding country road. Hesston Steam Museum, Four Winds Casino, and picking orchards are nearby, too. We have bicycles available for use or bring your own to enjoy the rolling countryside and join some of the local bike groups that ride the area. And for those who would like to hit the links, there are several golf courses within minutes of the property.

Situated in the picturesque countryside of Indiana, Rolling Prairie offers a blend of activities that cater to both outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a taste of small-town charm. Explore local parks and nature trails for hiking, birdwatching, and picnicking. Places like Creek Ridge County Park and Prairie Wolf Park offer serene natural settings ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can immerse themselves in history at the La Porte County Historical Society Museum, which boasts an impressive collection and engaging exhibits. Discover local art galleries and studios showcasing paintings, sculptures, and crafts by regional artists. These venues offer a glimpse into the creative spirit and artistic talent of the community. For those seeking a more hands-on experience, workshops like candle-making and painting classes offer a chance to create and learn. Seasonal festivities, such as the Blooming Spring Fest and Summer Fun Fest, bring the community together with music, food, and crafts. Whether it's exploring local events or enjoying a workshop, Rolling Prairie provides a delightful mix of educational and entertaining pursuits for all ages.

OTHER THINGS TO NOTE
To abide by all legal requirements and property security rules, you may be asked to participate in a guest prescreening. All guests are required to review and sign Juniper Holiday + Home's Guest Occupancy Agreement prior to check-in. While we understand that events can affect your trip, it is our policy to stick to the agreed upon cancellation policy in the listing. We recommend purchasing a vacation travel insurance policy if you suspect that you will need to cancel your vacation.

A non-refundable Accidental Damage Waiver is included with your reservation. This waiver covers accidental damage or loss to the rental property caused by you or members of your party up to a maximum of $2,000. This plan does not cover intentional acts, gross negligence, or willful misconduct.

For guests that would like to bring pets we agree that pets are part of the family, and we welcome up to 2 dogs here. All pets must be authorized at time of booking - email us immediately for pet approval if you plan to bring a pet. Please be aware that there are feral cats in the barn that we feed on a regular basis.

While there are no cameras within the home, there are 3 security cameras located on the driveway, the barn interior, and the pool area.

Out of respect for our staff and their families, we do not permit check-ins or outs on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. Thank you for your understanding.