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Newly Remodeled Cabin Steps from Sylvan Lake

Rome City vacation home with kitchen

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Dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV
Exterior
Outdoor dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 788 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Rome City, IN
  • Place, Sylvan Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Kerr Island
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Shipshewana Flea Market
    ‪31 min drive‬
  • Airport, Goshen, IN (GSH-Goshen Municipal)
    ‪34 min drive‬

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About the area

Rome City

On lake.Stay at this Rome City vacation home and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Sylvan Lake and 2 miles (3 km) of Kerr Island. Cook Island and Hathaway Island are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Sylvan Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Kerr Island - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Lake Wawasee - 31 min drive - 43.9 km
  • Shipshewana Flea Market - 31 min drive - 43.5 km
  • Blue Gate Theater - 31 min drive - 43.8 km

Getting around

  • Waterloo Station - 32 min drive
  • Goshen, IN (GSH-Goshen Municipal) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Twin Six Restaurant - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Jim's Pizza - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Scott's Fuel Center - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Five Lakes Coffee - ‬13 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.

Newly Remodeled Cabin Steps from Sylvan Lake

Our newly renovated cottage on Sylvan Lake in Rome City, IN features two bedrooms, full kitchen and full bath that can be enjoyed year-round. Central A/C added spring 2023! Spring, summer, and fall guests will enjoy water sports and area attractions like Sundaes on Sylvan, Sylvan Cellars Events Center and Tasting Room. Winter guests will love ice fishing and snowmobiling. The cottage also has its own dock if you want to bring your own boat.

​Sylvan Lake's 16-miles of gorgeous shoreline & 669 acres of water are the perfect destination for water skiers and travelers looking for small town charm with beauty and relaxation on the lake. The Town of Rome City is a tourist destination and an ideal stop while visiting northeastern Indiana. Sylvan Lake Indiana hosts many of Rome City's finest tourist attractions including: the internationally famous Gene Stratton-Porter State Historic Site, "The Big Island," and Sylvan Cellars Event Center.

Situated just minutes from the new 8.5 mile Fishing Line Trail connecting Rome City, IN and Kendallville, IN, it's perfect for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy all that the surrounding area has to offer including boating, fishing, kayaking, cycling, hiking, and bird watching.

20 minutes to Shipshewana, the Midwest's largest Flea Market and Antique Auction.

1 hr. 10 mins to the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, IN

1 hr. to Ft. Wayne International Airport

2 hr. 50 mins to O'Hare International Airport

Need more space for a larger gathering? We also own a home next door to this property that sleeps four.

The property is unique in that it has two cabins on one property, and there is parking for both houses. Please limit vehicles per stay to two (2).

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 950 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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 and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 10
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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 and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 10.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Newly Remodeled Cabin Steps from Sylvan Lake to the airport?

This vacation home is 24.5 mi (36-min drive) away from the Goshen, IN (GSH-Goshen Municipal) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Newly Remodeled Cabin Steps from Sylvan Lake have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Newly Remodeled Cabin Steps from Sylvan Lake to the beach?

This vacation home is 8.2 mi (17-min drive) from Dallas Lake Beach.

Does Newly Remodeled Cabin Steps from Sylvan Lake offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Newly Remodeled Cabin Steps from Sylvan Lake?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Newly Remodeled Cabin Steps from Sylvan Lake?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Newly Remodeled Cabin Steps from Sylvan Lake?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Newly Remodeled Cabin Steps from Sylvan Lake have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Newly Remodeled Cabin Steps from Sylvan Lake have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Newly Remodeled Cabin Steps from Sylvan Lake to downtown Rome City?

This vacation home is 0.9 mi away from Rome City.

Newly Remodeled Cabin Steps from Sylvan Lake Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 47 out of 51 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 51 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 51 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 51 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 51 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Such a cute little place! Perfect for our Thanksgiving get away with family :) Very easy to book, the host was great with communication and instructions for our stay, and the house had all the amenities!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Missy H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great experience - great stay

We would love to stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

kf

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice place

We have a great stay. House was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Michelli L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
The stay was good, the rattling and creaking of the floors was a little annoying.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrea H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great holiday stay!

Love being on Sylvan for the 4th! Thanks for a great stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Colt R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Sylvan Lake

Great Lake cabin! Looking forward to staying again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Magen P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Great cabin lake front, not far drive from gas station/food
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shawn C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful location

Such a beautiful home and location. I would highly recommend staying here. I would definitely stay again!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Juan G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy and private place.

We loved the newly remodeled cabin and the view of the lake was great. Place was properly equipped for our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Thos was a very nice place to stay. I will be staying as much as possible while im working up in the area.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erin F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family lake week

Perfect location to family on lake.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sabrina V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very quaint and cozy. The lake view was lovely and the enclosed porch was so nice to sit out on and read or write. It's the perfect little get away with places to walk and explore close by. A wonderful retreat and such a charming cabin. We can't wait to come back! Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

KneAyonda B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing view

The place was spotless and had an amazing view. 10/10 would book again!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Terry T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome

We absolutely loved it, definitely will stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful Stay

Our group of friends had a wonderful time at this property. It was exactly as advertised, impeccably clean with everything we needed for a great stay. We are already planning to return next year.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maggie C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very cozy and clean. Great communication by the owner.

Nice view looking down at the lake. A comfortable stay overall.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charline J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was a pleasure
Fire pit
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cabin on the Lake

Nice little place for my wife and I prior to a state conference. Good access to lake and kayaks were provided. Good proximity to Amish country.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Enjoyed our long weekend.

We had a gorgeous fall weekend to enjoy the lake. We had a campfire, cruised the lake, and played games on the sun porch. We hope to make it an annual trip!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gabriella

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The Cabin was clean, organized, and easy to access. We had a great stay! Would recommend a toaster for the host :)
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gary P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great cottage!

We had a great stay. Would definitely come back in warmer months to also enjoy the lake. Thanks again!!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Betsy E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfortable Stay

The property was impeccably clean and neat. The amenities were plentiful and useful. The view of the lake was quite nice and the location very convenient. It was a very comfortable stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zachary L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect get away

The view of the lake is great. The inside was up to date and a perfect quiet get away for a weekend trip. The neighbors were extremely friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heath H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Worked out great. Spent all day on the water. Came back to a super clean house.
Morning Sunrise at Sylvan Lake
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice getaway

Perfect little lakehouse getaway. Visited for a weekend and enjoyed the lake and the local town. The host was great at helping with our questions. Would go back.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024