Chesterton, located in the northern part of Indiana near the Michigan border, has a population of almost 11,000. It is conveniently located just 14 miles from the larger town of Gary, Indiana and is just a one hour drive from Chicago. Attractions in the city include the Indiana Dunes State Park and the Brauer Museum of Art. Visitors to Chesterton can find numerous lodging options in the surrounding areas such as resorts and cottage rentals.
Serenity Springs, nestled amid 85 wilderness acres, can be found just 30 minutes outside of Chesterton. If privacy and relaxation are what you are looking for, Serenity Springs is the perfect choice. The resort features several unique bungalows, some with views of the lake or pond. All units are completely furnished and include heat and air, satellite television, fully-equipped kitchens and barbecue grills. In addition, some bungalows also include luxuries such as surround sound entertainment, waterfront decks, fireplaces and whirlpool tubs. Enjoy activities such as a horse drawn carriage ride or a day of fishing at the lake, then relax around your private campfire. Nearby attractions include the Shady Creek Winery, the Rag Tops Museum and Bubbles Ice Cream Parlor.
Serenity Springs
5888 U.S. 35
LaPorte, IN 46350
219-861-0000
serenity-springs.com
Situated in the dunes on four miles of gorgeous beach you will find the Lake Michigan Beachfront Cottage. Just 14 miles from Chesterton, this cottage is also within walking distance of attractions such as Washington Park and Marina. The unit features a fully equipped kitchen, three bedrooms, a fireplace, a television, a DVD player and VCR and a large deck with chairs, umbrellas and a portable bar.
Lake Michigan Beachfront Cottage
202 Louisiana Ave.
Michigan City, IN 46360
303-838-1324
lakecottage.org
The Blue Heron Inn, located in LaPorte, specializes in small town hospitality and relaxation. If you're looking for a romantic weekend get-away, this is the place for you. Each room features a fireplace and a Jacuzzi tub, and there are many weekend and holiday specials to choose from. Nearby restaurants include T-Bones Pier 11, an Italian steak house with a wood fired grill. Attractions in the area include the Beechwood Golf Course, the Luhr Park Nature Center and the Door Prairie Auto Museum.
The Blue Heron Inn
1110 Lakeside St.
LaPorte, IN 46350
800-575-3880
pleastshore.com
