Beacons' Nest – Valpo U, Downtown & Dunes
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Parking available
- Pet-friendly
- Laundry
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
Explore the area

Valparaiso, IN
- Chicago Street TheatrePlace, Chicago Street Theatre14 min walk
- Valparaiso UniversityPlace, Valparaiso University4 min drive
- The Course at AberdeenPlace, The Course at Aberdeen10 min drive
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About this property
Beacons' Nest – Valpo U, Downtown & Dunes
🏡 Property Description – Beacons' Nest – Valpo U, Downtown & Dunes
🚨 PLEASE READ BEFORE BOOKING
🚫 No driveway parking
🚪 This is a guest house next to a main unit
🔁 Some shared backyard access
🚗 PARKING NOTICE: All guest parking must be on the street in front of the guest house. Driveway parking is reserved exclusively for the main house and is not available to Beacons' Nest guests. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
🏠 ABOUT THE SPACE:
Beacons' Nest is a private guest house tucked behind the main home on a shared property. While the space is fully self-contained and private, the backyard is shared, and guests from the front house may also be enjoying the outdoor amenities. You may occasionally cross paths, especially around the firepit or lawn areas.
This setup works wonderfully for families or friends visiting Valparaiso together, or those who appreciate community-minded hospitality in a peaceful neighborhood setting.
✨ Designed for comfort, connection & convenience, Beacons' Nest is perfect for couples, solo travelers, parents visiting Valpo U, or small families exploring downtown Valparaiso, Indiana Dunes National Park, and Journeyman Distillery.
🛌 Room to Recharge – Sleeps 4
– 1 spacious King bedroom with blackout curtains and cozy accents
– Daybed with trundle in the living area—ideal for kids or extra guests
🍳 Fully Stocked Kitchen & Dining Space
– Stainless steel appliances, full cookware & dining essentials
– Keurig + drip coffee maker, filtered water, toaster, blender
– Small dining area for 2–4
– Open shelving with mugs, bowls, tumblers, and wine glasses
🛋️ Comfortable Living Area
– Smart TV with streaming apps
– Comfy seating and twin daybed setup
– Books, games, and minimal workspace area with natural light
🌿 Outdoor Hangout Space
– Shared fenced backyard with string lights and gravel patio
– Private firepit zone with Adirondack chairs
– Cornhole and outdoor seating areas available
– Enjoy peaceful evenings, but please be mindful of other guests
🧼 Included Amenities
✔️ Central heating & A/C (split unit system)
✔️ Keyless smart lock entry
✔️ Washer & dryer access
✔️ Fresh linens, towels & toiletries
✔️ Hair dryer, iron, and kitchen basics
✔️ Free street parking only
Whether you're here to visit Valparaiso University, explore local trails, or just relax in a quiet, well-equipped space, Beacons' Nest offers a peaceful and practical home base in the heart of Valpo.
🚨 PLEASE READ BEFORE BOOKING
🚫 No driveway parking
🚪 This is a guest house next to a main unit
🔁 Some shared backyard access
🚗 PARKING NOTICE: All guest parking must be on the street in front of the guest house. Driveway parking is reserved exclusively for the main house and is not available to Beacons' Nest guests. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
🏠 ABOUT THE SPACE:
Beacons' Nest is a private guest house tucked behind the main home on a shared property. While the space is fully self-contained and private, the backyard is shared, and guests from the front house may also be enjoying the outdoor amenities. You may occasionally cross paths, especially around the firepit or lawn areas.
This setup works wonderfully for families or friends visiting Valparaiso together, or those who appreciate community-minded hospitality in a peaceful neighborhood setting.
✨ Designed for comfort, connection & convenience, Beacons' Nest is perfect for couples, solo travelers, parents visiting Valpo U, or small families exploring downtown Valparaiso, Indiana Dunes National Park, and Journeyman Distillery.
🛌 Room to Recharge – Sleeps 4
– 1 spacious King bedroom with blackout curtains and cozy accents
– Daybed with trundle in the living area—ideal for kids or extra guests
🍳 Fully Stocked Kitchen & Dining Space
– Stainless steel appliances, full cookware & dining essentials
– Keurig + drip coffee maker, filtered water, toaster, blender
– Small dining area for 2–4
– Open shelving with mugs, bowls, tumblers, and wine glasses
🛋️ Comfortable Living Area
– Smart TV with streaming apps
– Comfy seating and twin daybed setup
– Books, games, and minimal workspace area with natural light
🌿 Outdoor Hangout Space
– Shared fenced backyard with string lights and gravel patio
– Private firepit zone with Adirondack chairs
– Cornhole and outdoor seating areas available
– Enjoy peaceful evenings, but please be mindful of other guests
🧼 Included Amenities
✔️ Central heating & A/C (split unit system)
✔️ Keyless smart lock entry
✔️ Washer & dryer access
✔️ Fresh linens, towels & toiletries
✔️ Hair dryer, iron, and kitchen basics
✔️ Free street parking only
Whether you're here to visit Valparaiso University, explore local trails, or just relax in a quiet, well-equipped space, Beacons' Nest offers a peaceful and practical home base in the heart of Valpo.
During your stay at this guesthouse, you'll be within walking distance of Chicago Street Theatre. Enjoy features like a water park and laundry facilities.
- Free WiFi
- Splash around at the water park
- Amenities include laundry facilities
- Onsite recreation includes a playground
- Just a 2-minute drive from Chicago Street Theatre and a few minutes from Porter County Museum
This guesthouse offers its guests a water park. This guesthouse also features a garden and laundry facilities.
This Valparaiso guesthouse is smoke free.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Internet access
Things to do
- Books
- Games
- Playground
- Water park
Conveniences
- Laundry facilities
Outdoors
- Firepit
- Garden
- On a lake
More
- Note from host: 🚭 Smoking Policy Smoking, vaping, or use of tobac
- Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Toaster
More
- Air conditioning
- Desk
- Desk chair
- Fireplace
- Heating
- Iron/ironing board
- Living room
- Office
- Washing machine
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
- Pets are welcome
- Service animals are exempt from fees
- Note from host: 🐶 Pet Policy – Dogs Welcome! We’re happy to host
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
Events allowed
Kindly contact the host to inform them about the p
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
🚭 Smoking Policy
Smoking, vaping, or use of tobac
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Note from host: Kindly contact the host to inform them about the p
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, 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.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
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