Experience the charm of living lakeside.

Located near the south shore of Lake Michigan, Sunset Trail Cottage is a charming, tree-lined home nestled between the dunes of the Indiana National Lakeshore.

Sunset Trail Cottage was built in 1941 and is one of the first homes in Ogden Dunes, Indiana. The Cottage provides a home away from home for you to escape, relax and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Where you’ll be.

Ogden Dunes, Indiana

Located 30 miles from downtown Chicago, a 60 minute drive or train ride (on the South Shore Line). Set on a lush hill with mature trees, Sunset Trail is located steps to Lake Michigan.

What’s included?

  • Three Bed/Two Bath home at 2,000 sq. ft.

    Thoughtfully curated interiors throughout

    Essentials such as bed & bath linens, soap and toilet paper

    Extra pillow and blankets

    Steamer

    Clothing storage (closet, dressers and hangers)

    Washer & dryer

    Cleaning products

    Hair dryer

    Kitchen where guests can cook and enjoy meals

    Refrigerator, range, microwave, dishwasher

    Keurig coffee maker & coffee

    Nespresso machine & frother

    French press

    Coffee grinder

    Hurom juicer

    Vitamix blender

    Tea kettle

    Cooking basics (pots, pans, oil, salt & pepper)

    Dishes, silverware and glassware

    Mini fridge

    Barware

    Portable Dyson fan

    Smoke alarm

    Carbon monoxide alarm

    Fire extinguisher

  • 2 Smart TVs

    SONOS bluetooth sound system

    Portable Bose speaker (for beach)

    Yoga mats, hand weights, ankle weights and resistance bands

  • Negotiable. We can include utilities (electric, gas, water, wi-fi, snow removal) in your rent payment or pass through to you.

  • Beach access where tenants can enjoy the local beach (short walk)

    Beach essentials (8 beach towels, 8 chairs, 1 blanket, 1 umbrella, soft coolers, koozies, to-go beach cups, straw beach bags)

    Two outdoor terraces perfect for lounging, cooking and roasting marshmallows by the fire pit.

    Screened in porch for summer, fall and spring coffee, lunches, cocktails and dinners.

    Cast-iron fire pit

    4 Adirondack chairs

    Outdoor dining set

    Outdoor umbrella

    2 outdoor chaise lounges

  • Pets are not allowed.

  • Absolutely no parties or events held at the property.

  • I’ve stayed at this house on two separate occasions and plan to return. This is a great house for summer beach fun, and is also great for fall, winter and spring too!

    Nickie G.

  • One of the best places for an extended stay near the lake.

    John P.

  • Absolutely loved spending the summer and fall at the cottage!

    Laura G.