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River Retreat W/ HOT TUB/ Game room

Family-friendly stay with in-room kitchens in Bristol

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Dining
Outdoor dining
Children's area
Exterior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 14200 sq m

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Bristol, IN
  • Place, Raber Golf Course
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Elkhart County Historical Museum
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, RV Hall of Fame & Museum
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.)
    ‪31 min drive‬

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About the area

Bristol

On river.Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Bristol cottage, you'll find Congdon Park and Bristol Opera House. Elkhart County Historical Museum and Hermance Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Raber Golf Course - 2 min drive - 1.1 km
  • Cummins Park - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Elkhart County Historical Museum - 2 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Lieber Nature Preserve - 4 min drive - 4.9 km
  • RV Hall of Fame & Museum - 4 min drive - 6.0 km

Getting around

  • Elkhart Station - 14 min drive
  • Goshen, IN (GSH-Goshen Municipal) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Love's Travel Stop - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Mayberry Cafe - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Don Jose’s Mexican Grill & Cantina - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

River Retreat W/ HOT TUB/ Game room

HOT TUB, GAME ROOM. 12 KAYAKS with life jackets provided for free. Stunning River views!! No close neighbors to worry about being up late or keeping quiet. Enjoy the wildlife from birds to an occasional Bald Eagle. Fish from the banks or jump in a kayak and head out to the sandbar 300 ft from the house where locals gather by boat to hang out when the weather is right. This beautifully renovated home boasts a brand new 7 person hot tub and game room with spectacular views of the Saint Joseph River. Located 10 minutes from Middlebury and Elkhart and only 18 minutes from Shipshewana! Notre Dame is also only a 28 minute drive. There is room to park 5 vehicles. 7 if you want to use the lawn. There is room to park a boat trailer on the lawn if you want to bring your own boat. There is a golf course a couple miles down the road. There is 1 king bed, 2 queen beds, 2 full beds/ bunkbeds, 5 twin beds/bunkbeds.

Plenty of restaurants, grocery stores, chalet, fast food etc within 5 to 10 minutes away. Door Dash or Uber eats delivers to this location.

Shipshewana is 18 minutes away and is a small tourist town with one of the largest flea Markets in the US. Lots of small shops, restaurants, bakeries and Amish food.


Sorry no pets allowed!

-12 KAYAKS with life jackets provided for free

- Cornhole and spike ball for outside pleasure

- There is a public park located about a mile down the road that has 6 pickleball courts, basketball court and a splash pad area for kids.

-We have 8 pickleball paddles and balls at the house that you can take with you to the public park.

-Ideal beach is located about 7 minutes from the house and is a tourist attraction with a nice sandy beach area, water slides and some fun things for kids to do.

FULLY FURNISHED:
Free firewood provided-unlimited supply
Gas Grill- extra propane tanks on site for free
Washer and Dryer
Free WiFi
Keurig coffee maker
Regular coffee maker
Regular coffee provided
Hand soap
Laundry detergent
Dishwasher tablets
Paper towel and toilet paper
Hair dryer
High chair for toddlers
Iron and ironing board
Portable Bluetooth speaker to use when sitting in the hot tub or around the campfire
Fire pit
16 camping chairs

4 smart TVs throughout the house with Direct TV
Gameroom with DirectTV


The Space:
Washer/Dryer and laundry room
Pack and play provided
12 kayaks with life jackets
1 king bed
2 queen beds
2 full over twin bunkbeds
2 twin over twin bunkbeds

-Swing set with slide in backyard

**This is not a party house so please be respectful and treat it as you would want your own home to be treated. $500 fine if the hot tub is trashed with alcohol or food or anything else is damaged!! Thanks

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Foosball table
  • Kayak
  • Kayaking 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 2,150 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 20

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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 (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 18
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, 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 18. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.