Title: Peaceful Lakehouse • Crystal Clear Water • Views • Family Fun - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Peaceful Lakehouse • Crystal Clear Water • Views • Family Fun Family-friendly vacation home in Bristol ## Photo gallery for Peaceful Lakehouse • Crystal Clear Water • Views • Family Fun ![3 bedrooms, travel crib, free WiFi, bed sheets - Peaceful Lakehouse • Crystal Clear Water • Views • Family Fun (Bristol)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117290000/117283100/117283088/dcd4e4f0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Peaceful Lakehouse • Crystal Clear Water • Views • Family Fun (Bristol)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117290000/117283100/117283088/37fe8449.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Peaceful Lakehouse • Crystal Clear Water • Views • Family Fun (Bristol)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117290000/117283100/117283088/91458aa5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Peaceful Lakehouse • Crystal Clear Water • Views • Family Fun (Bristol)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117290000/117283100/117283088/e16401b1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, foosball - Peaceful Lakehouse • Crystal Clear Water • Views • Family Fun (Bristol)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117290000/117283100/117283088/0c0f5264.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Take advantage of a firepit, a garden, and an arcade/game room at Peaceful Lakehouse • Crystal Clear Water • Views • Family Fun. In addition to laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Peaceful Lakehouse • Crystal Clear Water • Views • Family Fun Peaceful Lakehouse • Crystal Clear Water • Views • Family Fun ★☆ ABOUT OUR HOME ☆★ Welcome to your serene lakeside retreat on Indiana Lake—a pristine body of water straddling the Indiana-Michigan border. With crystal-clear, shallow waters and a sandy bottom, it's perfect for families with young children. Enjoy a spacious backyard, large deck, and an array of water toys for endless fun. Two main-level bedrooms ensure easy access without stairs. Located just minutes from both Indiana and Michigan, you have two states to explore—and you're only 25 minutes from the University of Notre Dame. Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and family fun at our lakeside home – Details below! ★☆ NEARBY ATTRACTIONS & LANDMARKS ☆★ .☛ 3.3 mi - Bristol Opera House .☛ 4.6 mi - RV/MH Hall of Fames & Museums .☛ 5.4 mi - Fruit Hills Winery & Orchard .☛ 6.0 mi - Bonneyville Mill Country Park .☛ 6.0 mi - Ideal Beach (mini-waterpark and mini-golf) .☛ 6.9 mi - Eby's Pines RV Park & Campground .☛ 10.7 mi - Wellfield Botanical Gardens .☛ 10.7 mi - NIBCO Water and Ice Park .☛ 11.4 mi - Das Dutchman Essenhaus (Amish restaurant, bakery and shops) .☛ 12.1 mi - Elkhart General Hospital ★☆ BEDROOM ARRANGEMENT☆★ .☛ BR1: Queen Bed .☛ BR2: 2 Full Beds .☛ BR3/Loft: 1 King Bed + 1 Bunk Bed (Full on bottom, Twin on top) .☛ Recreation Room: Pull-out Couch + Queen Inflatable Mattress .☛ Family-friendly amenities: Pack 'n Play, high chair, baby bouncy seat ★☆ LIVING ROOM & RECREATION ROOM☆★ Kick back in a cozy living room designed for connection and comfort. The home features two brand new Samsung Smart TVs where you can enjoy a variety of entertainment options. Guests can stream their favorite shows and movies on Netflix, Hulu, and other popular apps. Some cable channels are also available for live viewing. Whether you're winding down after a day out or enjoying a cozy night in, we've got your entertainment covered! . The recreation room area features a shuffleboard table, foosball, classic board games, puzzles, and cards—perfect for unplugging and spending quality time together. Whether you're winding down after a lake day or hosting a family game night, this is your perfect hangout space. ★☆ KITCHEN & DINING ☆★ Cook like you're at home in a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances and all the essentials you need. Gather around the dining table for meals, or enjoy a quick bite at the kitchen bar. ★☆ OUTDOOR SPACE ☆★ Step outside and unwind on the spacious lakefront deck, perfect for dining or lounging in the sun. Fire up the grill for a cookout, gather around the fire table in the evening, or kick back in one of the comfy loungers. Enjoy morning coffee on the private balcony or head to the backyard for lawn games and lake access. With plenty of seating, a private dock, and parking for up to 3 vehicles, this outdoor oasis is all yours to enjoy. ★☆ KEY FEATURES ☆★ .☛ Self check-in – Arrive at your convenience .☛ 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms – Sleeps up to 12 comfortably .☛ Driveway parking – Space for up to 3 vehicles .☛ Lakefront with private dock – Sandy-bottom water, perfect for swimming .☛ Fully equipped kitchen – Cook and dine with ease .☛ Fire table & grill – Great for cookouts and cozy evenings .☛ Deck, patio & sun loungers – Relax and soak up the lake vibes .☛ Wi-Fi & cable TV – Stay connected and entertained .☛ Games for all – Board games, cards, shuffleboard table & foosball table .☛ Family-friendly gear – Includes Pack 'n Play, high chair & baby bouncy seat .☛ Prime location – Explore Indiana & Michigan, just 25 min to Notre Dame ★☆ HOUSE RULES/THINGS TO NOTE ☆★ .☛ No parties or events – This is a peaceful, family-oriented neighborhood with both children and elders nearby. Please be mindful of noise and language when outdoors, as sound carries easily across the lake. .☛ Quiet hours – 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM. Please avoid loud conversations, music, or gatherings during these hours. .☛ No smoking or vaping – Help us keep the home clean and fresh. .☛ No pets allowed – We maintain an allergy-friendly space for all guests. .☛ Primary guest must be 25+ – The booking guest must be at least 25 years old and present throughout the stay. .☛ Trash day – Friday mornings. Please place bins by the street on Thursday night. .☛ Respect the home and neighbors – Treat the property as you would your own. This includes using respectful language outdoors and avoiding profanity or shouting, as nearby families and children can easily hear conversations from neighboring properties. .☛ Penalty notice – A $250 fee per violation, plus any related damages, will apply for rule breaches (e.g., unauthorized parties, excessive noise, smoking, pets, or disrespectful conduct). .☛ The boat on the property belongs to the owner’s family and isn’t available for guest use. However, guests are welcome to enjoy the provided kayaks, paddle boards, and other lake toys during their stay. Please note: During the winter season, all kayaks, paddle boards, and the dock are brought in for storage and will not be available for guest use. ★☆ Book your stay today and create unforgettable memories! ☆★ ## 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 - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Games - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Boat - Foosball table - Kayak - Paddleboard ### 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 ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117740000/117736100/117736051/w1062h738x0y0-12f02fc8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious SW Michigan Getaway w/ 2 Living Rooms, Perfect for Families & Groups Dowagiac - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 3 reviews CA $170 CA $391 total includes taxes & fees Feb 5 - Feb 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-05&endDate=2026-02-06&selected=117736051&PinnedHotelID=117736051&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107410000/107403900/107403815/w720h956x0y0-297c6495.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy Quiet at Mill Pond Cottage Dowagiac - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 8.0 Very good 10 reviews CA $217 CA $384 total includes taxes & fees Jan 25 - Jan 26 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-25&endDate=2026-01-26&selected=107403815&PinnedHotelID=107403815&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 25 ### 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 Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Check-out instructions The host requires you complete the following before checking out: Load and start the dishwasher Strip any used beds and gather used towels Remove personal items and take out the trash Lock the doors \- Start the dishwasher before you leave. - Take out the garbage and place in the bins located on the side of the house. - Please ensure all windows and doors are closed and latched. \- Pls place dirty sheets and towels in laundry room. Start one load of laundry before leaving. - Please take out the garbage and place in the bins located on the side of the house. \- Please double-check the property for any personal belongings before you leave. Any items left behind may be discarded by the cleaners, so be sure to take everything with you. Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 ## About the area Bristol is home to this vacation home. National New York Central Railroad Museum and Wellfield Botanic Gardens are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Six Span Plaza and Concord Mall. Traveling with kids? Consider Deutsch Kase Haus and Dutch Creek Farm Animal Park. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Peaceful Lakehouse • Crystal Clear Water • Views • Family Fun Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paul R. Sep 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great place…we plan on booking again next year…Thanks!! ##### Paul R. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Susitha S. Sep 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great place ##### Susitha S. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Geoffrey B. Oct 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Had a fantastic weekend staying at the Lakehouse. Highly recommended and would definitely book again next year! ##### Geoffrey B. 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