Title: Beautiful rental with amazing views on Donnell Lake’s North Shore, - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=70885514&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Beautiful rental with amazing views on Donnell Lake’s North Shore, Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Beautiful rental with amazing views on Donnell Lake’s North Shore, ![Outdoor dining - Beautiful rental with amazing views on Donnell Lake’s North Shore, (Vandalia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70890000/70885600/70885514/f0bc73ec.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Beautiful rental with amazing views on Donnell Lake’s North Shore, (Vandalia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70890000/70885600/70885514/e152bc7f_edited_24c6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace - Beautiful rental with amazing views on Donnell Lake’s North Shore, (Vandalia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70890000/70885600/70885514/192f6ea2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace - Beautiful rental with amazing views on Donnell Lake’s North Shore, (Vandalia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70890000/70885600/70885514/c09d77ea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets - Beautiful rental with amazing views on Donnell Lake’s North Shore, (Vandalia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70890000/70885600/70885514/b508837c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to Donnell Lake and unwind at this beautiful lake house. Enjoy expansive views from the massive wrap-around deck or patio area down by the water, complete with seating, lounge furniture, and a fire pit. Take a dip in the lake from the pier or large swim pad with perfect swim conditions. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 12 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Washer - Barbecue grill - Fireplace ## 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. ### Beautiful rental with amazing views on Donnell Lake’s North Shore, Welcome to our beautiful lake house on the North side of Donnell Lake! Offering expansive views and plenty of room to spread out, take a breath and relax for your next family vacation or gathering with friends. Our home has a massive wrap around deck with plenty of seating for taking in the views or dining. There is a patio area down at the water with seating, lounge furniture and fire pit. It offers a pier and large swim pad with perfect swim conditions, shallow gradual depth and a sandy bottom. Some swim floats provided and there is plenty of room in the yard for games such as cornhole. The house has a kitchen that is fully equipped along with a grill for all of your cooking needs. Linens, bath and beach towels are also provided. A stackable washer and dryer is located on the main floor. There are two bedrooms(queen bed) and two full baths (1 up and 1 down) . The spacious loft has 1full bed and 2 twin over full bunks. There is also a game/play/reading area with patio door leading out to a second story deck. Our location is convenient to: Notre Dame (28 miles); Swiss Valley Ski Resort(5 miles); Dr Lawless Park(hiking and biking 2 miles); farm markets (less than 5 miles). Also close to SEVERAL great local restaurants!! GENERAL: FREE WiFi, 50” smart TV (main living), fireplace, AC/heating, washer/dryer, dishwasher, coffee pot, toaster, portable fire pit, large wrap around deck (partially covered). ACCESS and PARKING: 3steps into roadside entrance of house; 2 small steps to enter roadside deck entrance w/ patio slider. 8 steps down to exit deck on lakeside. 4+ parking spots in drive. Come and make wonderful memories on Donnell Lake! ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Hunting nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Wildlife walks 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 ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90870000/90869600/90869538/d42531a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming Lakefront Cottage Vandalia - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 16 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-27&selected=90869538&PinnedHotelID=90869538&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![3 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42330000/42329000/42328968/a217900b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming lake cottage Cassopolis - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 20 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-27&selected=42328968&PinnedHotelID=42328968&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94430000/94421800/94421703/fcc4b081.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront Vandalia House w/ Dock on Donnell Lake! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Vandalia Vrbo Property Private vacation home Vrbo Property Private vacation home Vandalia ## 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%7C41.91065%2C-85.89391&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=MRlnSXGqfWLKOvLfegXPPHwqib4=) Vandalia, MI #### What's nearby - Donnell Lake \- 2 min walk \- 0.2 km - University of Notre Dame \- 41 min drive \- 55.5 km - Notre Dame Stadium \- 46 min drive \- 60.1 km - Blue Gate Theater \- 49 min drive \- 66.6 km - Four Winds Casino South Bend \- 51 min drive \- 76.1 km #### Getting around - Dowagiac Station - 24 min drive - South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) - 48 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive - ‪The Twirl - ‬11 min drive - ‪Subway - ‬10 min drive - ‪Porky's - ‬9 min drive - ‪Sherry Lee's Bar and Grill - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Beautiful rental with amazing views on Donnell Lake’s North Shore, pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Beautiful rental with amazing views on Donnell Lake’s North Shore,? ### What time is check-out at Beautiful rental with amazing views on Donnell Lake’s North Shore,? ### Where is Beautiful rental with amazing views on Donnell Lake’s North Shore, located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [St. Clair Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Port-Huron-Hotels-The-St-Clair-Inn.h36685.Hotel-Information) > > [Best Western Sault Ste. 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