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The Hamilton Hideaway at Lake Street Beach

Vacation home near Lake Michigan in Gary

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Living area
Beach
Children's area
Dining
Property grounds

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Gary, IN
  • Place, Marquette Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Indiana Dunes National Park
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Marquette Beach
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Chicago, IL (MDW-Midway Intl.)
    ‪48 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Gary

Miller Beach stay.A stay at this Miller Beach vacation home places you within half a mile (1 km) of Lake Michigan and 2 miles (3 km) of Indiana Dunes National Park. Also, Marquette Park is within half a mile (1 km) and Paul H. Douglas Center is within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Marquette Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Lake Street Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Indiana Dunes National Park - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Marquette Beach - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • East Shoreline - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Portage - Ogden Dunes Train to Chicago - 10 min drive
  • Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Denny's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Wrap Game - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Beach Box - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Hamilton Hideaway at Lake Street Beach

Welcome to The Hamilton Hideaway — Your Charming Miller Beach Cottage
A Bright, Historic Escape Near Lake Michigan
Step into The Hamilton Hideaway, a beautifully updated 1927 cottage in the heart of Gary’s historic Miller Beach neighborhood. Just a five-minute walk from Lake Street Beach and the Indiana Dunes National Park trails, this inviting retreat offers both comfort and charm with 1,645 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space.
Layout & Highlights
3 Comfortable Bedrooms + 2 Bathrooms – Perfect for families, small groups, or solo travelers who want a little extra space.
Private In-Law Suite – A versatile efficiency unit ideal for multi-generational stays or guests seeking added privacy.
Open-Concept Living – A bright interior with contemporary finishes and an IKEA-designed kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances.
Stylish Bathrooms – Renovated with custom tilework for a spa-like feel.
Modern Updates – New roof, upgraded electrical and lighting, newer windows, and well-maintained HVAC for peace of mind.
Outdoor Features
Large Fenced Yard – Enjoy cookouts, games, or simply stretch out and relax.
Party-Ready Deck & Fire Pit – Perfect for evening gatherings under the stars.
Covered Front Porch – A cozy spot for your morning coffee or winding down with a good book.
Location & Stay Vibes
Set in the peaceful Marquette Park neighborhood, The Hamilton Hideaway offers the best of both worlds—quiet surroundings with easy access to the action.
Stroll to the beach and dunes in under 5 minutes.
Explore nearby restaurants, shops, and cafés along Lake Street.
Take a short drive to Chicago for big-city adventures, then return to your quiet retreat by the lake.
Whether you’re hiking the dunes, sunbathing on the beach, or stargazing by the fire pit, this cottage is a true getaway—rarely will you find a home so close to Lake Michigan with such style and comfort.
Why Guests Love It
Room for Everyone – Flexible layout with an extra unit for privacy.
Historic Character + Modern Comfort – Vintage charm paired with today’s conveniences.
Outdoor Living at Its Best – From sunny mornings on the porch to cozy evenings by the fire pit.
Nature at Your Doorstep – Steps to the lake, dunes, and trails for endless outdoor fun.

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Property amenities

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 27

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

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Dog Policy $50.00/pet fee per dog,2 dog limit.

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
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

200047

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Hamilton Hideaway at Lake Street Beach to the airport?

This vacation home is 41.6 mi (70-min drive) away from the Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Hamilton Hideaway at Lake Street Beach?

As of Feb 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Hamilton Hideaway at Lake Street Beach on Mar 14, 2026 start from $348.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Hamilton Hideaway at Lake Street Beach have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is The Hamilton Hideaway at Lake Street Beach to the beach?

This vacation home is 1.7 mi (5-min drive) from Marquette Beach and 1.8 mi (5-min drive) from East Shoreline. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Hamilton Hideaway at Lake Street Beach offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Hamilton Hideaway at Lake Street Beach?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana (18-min drive) and Majestic Star Casino (20-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at The Hamilton Hideaway at Lake Street Beach?

Check-in begins at 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Hamilton Hideaway at Lake Street Beach?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does The Hamilton Hideaway at Lake Street Beach have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does The Hamilton Hideaway at Lake Street Beach have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is The Hamilton Hideaway at Lake Street Beach to downtown Gary?

This vacation home is 3.7 mi away from Gary.

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