Stunning whole-home rental with character, great for groups, clean + convenient | House in Dowagiac
5 Bedroom House in Dowagiac
Find out why guests give us glowing reviews!
We pride ourselves on being a clean, comfortable, welcoming space, as well as our excellent guest communication. We're travelers ourselves and know the experience matters!
We're close to wedding venues, Sister Lakes, Notre Dame, and much more —downtown Dowagiac's shops and restaurants are a short walk away.
Built in 1870, this whole-home rental is the best of both worlds: old-world grandeur meets today’s conveniences, like fast, reliable wifi.
*** New! An elevated outdoor deck, located just off the kitchen, gives your party a private space that overlooks the beautiful shared backyard. Enjoy your coffee outside in the morning, read a book at lunch, and grill up amazing local goods on the brand-new BBQ grill to be enjoyed on your outdoor dining table!
Located in the heart of Dowagiac, 1870 House is just a short walk from charming Front Street, full of vintage stores, sweet shops, and multiple bars and restaurants. 1870 House features a welcoming sunroom complete with swing, multiple first-floor living areas, and a formal dining room that is as stunning as it is Instagram-worthy! Two of the five bedrooms are located in the Derby Wing, which can be closed off from the rest of the house, and have desks to accommodate remote work or schooling.
Shuffleboard, anyone? The living room features a shuffleboard table and a selection of board games to keep you entertained when you're not watching one of the two smart TVs in the house.
Feel like cooking? Use the full kitchen, stocked with cookware, utensils, and basics. Don't feel like cooking? We'll share recommendations for the best of the many great options in the area.
You'll marvel at 1870 House's unique grandeur and not soon forget your experience.
We're two hours from Chicago, 2.5 from Detroit, 35 minutes from Notre Dame, 12 minutes from the Sister Lakes, and a world away from your worries.
We're within walking distance of several downtown Dowagiac shops and restaurants, and a quick drive from a variety of outdoor activities, golf courses, breweries and wineries, and many other unique attractions.
Not only is 1870 House an easy drive from several cities, but it's a 7-minute walk from the Dowagiac Amtrak stop.
Your hosts live directly across from 1870 House and are here to make sure your stay is enjoyable. After checking in, we can give you personal recommendations for things to do in the area and share a drink or coffee, or we can completely stay out of your hair unless there’s an issue. It’s totally up to you.
***Guest access
The entire home is exclusively for the use of our guests. There is a backyard that is shared with our coach house tenant (that is an entirely separate home), but our new deck, complete with BBQ grill, is for the exclusive use of our guests.
Stunning whole-home rental with character, great for groups, clean + convenient is located in Dowagiac. Stunning whole-home rental with character, great for groups, clean + convenient provides accommodation, featuring Bedding/Linens, Guest Services, Entertainment, among other amenities. This House features Bedding/Linens, Guest Services, Entertainment, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Stunning whole-home rental with character, great for groups, clean + convenient has 5 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Dowagiac has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Dowagiac, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Toilet paper
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2 bathrooms
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Towels provided
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Shampoo
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Hair dryer
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Soap
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Bathtub or shower
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Bed sheets provided
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5 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Dining room
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Living room
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Toaster
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Coffee/tea maker
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Spices
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Blender
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Beach towels
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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2 total (up to 20 lbs per pet)
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Smoke-free property
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Ice skating nearby
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Winery tours nearby
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Water tubing nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Power boating nearby
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Golf nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Water skiing nearby
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Arcade/game room
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Games
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Smart TV
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Unit size: 2600 sq ft (242 sq m)
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English
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On the lake
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Near a hospital
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Next to a golf course
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In a rural location
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Desk chair
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Desk
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Children's dinnerware
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Travel crib
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Playground
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Iron/ironing board
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Housekeeping (on request)
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Local meal delivery service
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Concierge services
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Free WiFi
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Garden
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Outdoor furniture
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Barbecue grill
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Patio
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Fenced yard
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Firepit
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Deadbolt lock
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Close to skiing
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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