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~Lakeside Nest~A quaint and cozy cottage nestled on the peaceful shores of Pigeon Lake.Welcome to Lakeside NestEnjoy breathtaking sunrises and sunsets, quiet mornings with coffee, and long evenings filled with laughter and conversation at this charming lakeside getaway.Swim, kayak, or simply relax on our spacious deck as you take in views of the quiet, 61-acre “no wake” Pigeon Lake. Spend the day floating or kayaking down the Pigeon River, ending right at your cozy home away from home!Nature lovers will delight in regular visits from eagles, osprey, deer, otters, turkeys, beavers, and more.Fishing enthusiasts will enjoy easy access to trout-stocked waters each spring. Smallmouth and largemouth bass, walleye, northern pike, catfish, crappie, and bluegill are all possible catches.*The SpaceThis 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage is the perfect place to unwind and recharge.Kitchen & Dining~The fully stocked kitchen includes basic cooking essentials (salt, pepper, olive oil, utensils, pots & pans, toaster, crockpot) and a large island with extra bar seating. The dining table overlooks the lake—an ideal spot for every meal.Living Room~Relax on a large, comfy sofa (which pulls out into a twin/double bed) and enjoy movie night on our 65” Roku Smart TV. Free high-speed Wi-Fi and local channels are available for your convenience.Bedrooms~Bedroom 1: Queen bed, 43” Roku TV, reading lamp, and charging ports.Bedroom 2: Twin bed with twin trundle.Bathroom~Features a walk-in shower, fresh towels, and essential toiletries.Extras~Washer/dryerHair dryer, iron + boardPack ‘n Play & HighchairAir conditioning & heating*We supply a limited amount of toilet paper, paper towels, trash bags and laundry detergent. We encourage bringing or purchasing additional supplies if you anticipate needing more. Outdoor Highlights~The real magic happens outside!Spacious lakeside deck with table and seating for 4Blackstone griddle for outdoor cookingFire pit with provided firewood (because s’mores just taste better by the lake!)Two docks – fish, swim, or tie up your boat (5 mph “no wake” lake)5 kayaks and adult life jackets available (seasonal: Memorial Day through September)Front porch for watching sunset across the fieldsParking for 2 cars only (strictly enforced).Nearby Attractions~If the weather keeps you off the water, you’re still in luck:Shipshewana (15 min) – Amish heritage, shops, flea market, concertsSouth Bend & Notre Dame (50 min)Kalamazoo (50 min)Plenty of restaurants are just 5–10 minutes away if you’d rather eat out than cook.Visiting in the Winter?Lakeside Nest is just as magical when the lake freezes and snow begins to fall!Bundle up and head outside for ice fishing, or simply enjoy the peaceful view of the snow drifting across the lake from the warmth of the cottage.For outdoor adventure, visit Pokagon State Park, just a short drive away, for tobogganing and winter hiking.If you’ve never experienced Shipshewana during the holidays, you’re truly missing something special! Recently voted the #2 Best Holiday Parade in the Nation in USA Today’s 2024 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards, Shipshewana transforms into a true Hallmark Christmas town—complete with twinkling lights, cozy shops, festive music, and the must-see Lights of Joy Drive-Thru display.Whether you come for summer sunshine or winter wonder, Lakeside Nest is the perfect place to relax, reconnect, and make lasting memories. 🕊 Neighborhood & House RulesLakeside Nest is in a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood.We love our neighbors and ask guests to:Observe quiet hours 10pm–7amKeep gatherings peaceful — no parties, loud music, or rowdy behaviorStay within our fenced yard*No smoking*No pets~Guest InteractionWe’re just a call or message away if you need anything during your stay.Celebrating something special? Let us know — we’d love to help make it memorable!🛏 Summary of Amenities 5 Kayaks (seasonal) Dock for swimming/fishing/boating Fire pit + wood provided (seasonal) Blackstone Griddle (seasonal) Fully equipped kitchen High-speed Wi-Fi Smart TVs Washer/Dryer Pack ‘n Play & Highchair Air Conditioning & Heating Free parking (2 vehicles max) Family games & toysCheck-in: After 4:00 PMCheck-out: Before 11:00 AMSelf check-in: Keypad code provided before arrivalCome experience the simple joys of lake life at Lakeside Nest—where every sunrise feels like a fresh start, and every sunset reminds you to slow down and savor the moment. ~~~As a quick disclaimer and note to potential guests, we are a FAMILY ORIENTED neighborhood. We are NOT a party house and have a strict 10pm - 7am noise rule. After 10pm our neighbors should not hear you. IF YOU ARE LOOKING TO PARTY and come and go all hours of the night, we are not a good fit for you. Rowdiness, excessive noise, loud music, etc. are all grounds for removal. Our neighbors are all families who have children. Please be considerate of them and respectful of this rule or you will be made to leave the property immediately.~~~The home is exclusively yours, without interruption for the duration of your stay, so relax, unwind, and make yourself at home. Depending on the length of your stay, someone may come and mow the lawn, but they will not bother you.All TVs: These Roku smart TV’s allow you to access your own streaming services (such as Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video, etc.) as well as many built in channels. The living room TV also has local channels through our antenna.To be respectful of the neighbors, please be mindful of noise levels between 10pm. to 7am. Any complaints from neighbors will incur a $50 fee enforceable by renting the property.About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 25.About events:No events allowed.

Plan your next getaway at our cozy 2 bedroom, 1 bath sunset cottage just footsteps from the shores of the South Twin Lake. Nestled deep in the quiet country setting of Howe, Indiana, it’s the perfect place to come if you’re looking to disconnect from the daily grind or spend some time with friends and family swimming, fishing or just relaxing. Kickback in our sunroom with amazing waterfront views from every angle or lounge and unwind while watching the large flat screen TV in the living room. Internet is provided. The house is comfortably furnished and comes with an window a/c unit in the main living area and ceiling fans throughout the home to keep you cool in the warm months. With queen beds in each room and a sleeper sofa, the space sleeps up to 6 people. The kitchen comes fully loaded with basic kitchenware, dishes & silverware, a standard refrigerator & stove, as well as a microwave and coffee maker. Dine indoors at the kitchen table or al fresco on the porch. Enjoy brunch or grill up dinner overlooking the beautiful lake. The property also comes with 2 paddle boards included in the rental fee so you can cruise along the lake, or just relax on the shore and take in the incredible technicolored sunsets.The Twin Lakes in Howe Indiana are considered to be some of the cleanest lakes in the entire state. This is a spring-fed, non-sport, private lake with no speed boats or jet-skis. While our lakeside cottage is remote, it’s only about 10 minutes from the 80-90 toll road. Shopping is conveniently located 15 minutes north in Sturgis, Michigan where you'll find a Walmart, Meijer, Walgreens, CVS, Dollar General and many restaurants. Interested in exploring the area a bit? We are only 15 minutes away from Shipshewana Indiana, where you can get to know some of our Amish neighbors. Check out the Shipshewana flea market, enjoy some authentic homestyle Amish cooking, an afternoon carriage ride, or a show at the Blue Gate Theatre. We are also only an hour from Kalamazoo Michigan, Fort Wayne, Indiana and South Bend, Indiana. Check out our fighting Irish at Notre Dame.House Rules & other details about the Property:- Our home is smoke-free and pet-free.- To ensure all our guests enjoy peace of mind during their stay, we vigorously disinfect the entire home after every visit and wash all linens and bedding, including comforters, after every guest. Due to COVID-19 regulations, we no longer provide perishable foods. - Additional convenience and safety features include smart door & outdoor security cameras.⁃ Parking for up to 4 cars free. No street parking available.About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 21.About events:No events allowed.

You will be staying in the middle of Amish country& love the easy access to all the shops, food, tourism,and all that Shipshewana has to offer! You will be within walking distance to The Pumpkinvine Nature Trail with miles of trails for biking, walking,etc! This cozy cottage has access to Ship Lake which is a great fishing lake! The Living Room and Dining room are very spacious,open concept and an awesome place to hang out with your family and friends! Living room has Dish Tv with a 65” flatscreen to relax and watch a movie or the big game! The Kitchen has new stainless appliances and is stocked with utensils,small appliances like toaster,blender,hot water kettle,air fryer,pots pans etc! The main level Bedroom has a King bed with chest of drawers and a closet for your clothes. The Full Bath is right outside the Master Bath and is stocked with towels,washcloths! The back entrance serves as a mud room, and has a Washer and Dryer for your use should you need it. Going upstairs (side note,the upstairs was an add on so the stairs are narrow) you will have a landing room that has a Full bed and also a Sofa couch that easily flips out to a bed perfect for kids to sleep on. The landing room has a Flatscreen that also has Dish Tv so your kids can watch their own shows while you watch yours in the Living Room! The upstairs also has a Bedroom with a queen Bed! More sleeping options are available in the living room,the couches are pullout hide a beds! So come to small town Indiana, unwind and make some memories at the HooK Wine&Sinker!!About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 21.About events:No events allowed.