Title: Lakefront Family Retreat w/ Grill: Steps to Beach! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Lakefront Family Retreat w/ Grill: Steps to Beach! Apartment with free parking, steps from Lake Michigan ![Apartment (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94970000/94962800/94962779/74223426.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Apartment (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94970000/94962800/94962779/ffc7f404.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Apartment (3 Bedrooms) | Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94970000/94962800/94962779/07997143.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Apartment (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94970000/94962800/94962779/803323da.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Apartment (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94970000/94962800/94962779/bbe63050.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Lakefront Family Retreat w/ Grill: Steps to Beach! provides a firepit and more. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 81743 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Barbecue grill - Washer - Fireplace - Kitchen - Parking included - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Lakefront Family Retreat w/ Grill: Steps to Beach! Apartment with free parking, steps from Lake Michigan Barbecue grills, free self parking, and free WiFi in public areas are available at this smoke-free apartment building. The apartment boasts a fireplace and offers a kitchen and a washing machine. Guests can appreciate conveniences like 2.5 bathrooms and a microwave, and other amenities include a balcony and a stovetop. Air-conditioned accommodations at this apartment offer fireplaces and irons/ironing boards. Rooms open to balconies. Accommodations at this 3.5-star apartment have kitchens with stovetops, microwaves, cookware/dishes/utensils, and dishwashers. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. Cribs/infant beds (complimentary) are also available. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Parking and transportation - Free self parking on site ### Family friendly - Free crib - High chair ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Spices - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 private bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Games ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Laptop workspace ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Ceiling fan ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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) ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78350000/78347000/78346907/95fb6968.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy Log Cabin Near Indiana Dunes & Lake Michigan! 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Gary Lakefront Family Retreat w/ Grill: Steps to Beach! Apartment ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C41.62332%2C-87.22391&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=cclEsNx7EjpHDC_e7H_KtQy2ljM=) 9449 Lake Shore Dr, Gary, IN, 46403 #### What's nearby - Marquette Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km - East Shoreline - 2 min walk - 0.2 km - Indiana Dunes National Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Indian Boundary Park - 2 min drive - 1.8 km - University of Chicago - 40 min drive - 58.7 km #### Getting around - Portage - Ogden Dunes Train to Chicago - 5 min drive - Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 61 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪7-Eleven - ‬8 min drive - ‪Denny's - ‬9 min drive - ‪Flamingo Pizza of Miller - ‬19 min walk - ‪Mr Fuel Travel Center - ‬8 min drive - ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Lakefront Family Retreat w/ Grill: Steps to Beach! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Lakefront Family Retreat w/ Grill: Steps to Beach!? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 12:00 AM. ### What time is check-out at Lakefront Family Retreat w/ Grill: Steps to Beach!? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Lakefront Family Retreat w/ Grill: Steps to Beach! located? > Located in Miller Beach, this apartment building is steps from East Shoreline and Lake Michigan. Indiana Dunes National Park and Marquette Park are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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