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The Back Porch Haven Stay in Amish Country yet close to Notre Dame

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Smart TV, books
Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior
Smart TV, books

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Outdoor space
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Middlebury, IN
  • Dutch Creek Farm Animal Park
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Blue Gate Theater
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Shipshewana Flea Market
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Goshen, IN (GSH-Goshen Municipal)
    ‪39 min drive‬

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Back Porch Haven Stay in Amish Country yet close to Notre Dame

Whether you are on a weekend getaway or wanting to explore the lovely towns of Shipshewana or Middlebury, or are in the area to enjoy a Notre Dame game, as well as checking out the RV Hall of Fame. the Back Porch Haven is the perfect place for you. At The Back Porch Haven, guests enjoy a unique and cozy interior as well the peaceful nature out back. Guests can easily observe Amish country, peruse the Shipshewana flea market (16 min), stroll through the beautiful quilt gardens of Middlebury (15 min), or cheer on a Notre Dame football game (40 min) RV Hall of Fame.{19 mins}

This is a unique house with new furniture and updated interior with newly remodeled bathroom.
You will enjoy the peaceful atmosphere this house brings.
Enjoy your morning coffee or evening drink on the back porch.
You may be able to spot the hummingbird as she comes for a drink!
Occasionally you’ll have a deer come up 15 ft close to the house.
During your stay at this vacation home, you'll be within walking distance of Stone Lake. Features include laundry facilities. The vacation home includes amenities such as free WiFi and a kitchen.
  • Air-conditioned home with kitchen, washing machine, and patio
  • Free WiFi
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Just a 3-minute drive from Stone Lake and a few minutes from Hunter Lake
This vacation home offers its guests barbecue grills and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Fishing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Bicycles
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Unit size: 1,300 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please have all towels in the washer. Please do not start the washer. If any furniture is moved please put back to its proper place.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

No smoking of any kind. There will be a minimum of $250 fine for any form of smoking in the garage and house.
No food or drinks on carpet areas
No drinking parties

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.