.5 Blocks to Notre Dame! Garage lounge & fire pit

Top rated by guests
Front of house with deck and Adirondack chairs.
New washer/dryer
60" tiled walk-in shower w/ wall-mount shampoo, conditioner, bodywash dispenser.
60" tiled walk-in shower w/ wall-mount shampoo, conditioner, bodywash dispenser.
60" tiled walk-in shower w/ wall-mount shampoo, conditioner, bodywash dispenser.
review stars
9.8Outstanding
(49 Ratings)
The property received high praise for its proximity to Notre Dame campus, responsiveness of the owners, cleanliness, and well-equipped amenities. Highly recommended for any stay near the campus.
From real guest reviews summarized by AI
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9.8 / 10
Outstanding(49 Ratings)

House in South Bend, IN

9 guests · 4 bedrooms · 2 baths

Reasons to book

Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
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About this house rental

Walk to the game! Just 2.5 blocks to ND & Eddy Street Commons (5-10 min walk to the stadium). Hosted by 20-year local experts, our fully renovated 4BR/2BA home sleeps 9. Skip the hotel and traffic hassle! Experience the ultimate setup: a premium game-day lounge garage with a 65" TV, mini-fridge, & bar seating. Out back, unwind in a private, fenced yard featuring a Solo Stove fire pit under ambient string lights, plus a deck with a grill! —perfect for your Fighting Irish weekend!

Stay with confidence! As hosts with 20 years of experience, we are proud to welcome you to our fully transformed 1,300 sq. ft. one-story home that comfortably sleeps up to 9 guests! We have just completed phase 1 (2\fall 2026) of 2 extensive top-to-bottom renovations inside (bedrooms, bathrooms, game-day garage) and out (large, new string-lit fence, private backyard, solo stove firepit space, patio with dining area and new propane grill) to create the ultimate entertainment property for your stay.

BRAND NEW ULTIMATE GAME-DAY GARAGE!
• We have fully transformed our garage into a private, premium game-day entertainment lounge!
• The Setup: Features a sleek finished epoxy floor, modern recessed lighting, a 65" flat-screen TV, a built-in mini-bar fridge, and climate control with heat and A/C vents!
• Flexible Space: Includes two wall-mounted bar tops paired with 4 stylish bar stools and extra chairs. Raise the bar tops up to enjoy the pre-game action with friends, or fold them completely flat against the wall if you need to pull a standard-sized vehicle inside!

PREMIUM OUTDOOR LIVING & SOLO STOVE ZONE
• Step out back into your own private backyard oasis, completely secured with a privacy fence.
• The Vibe: Lined with beautiful pergola-style string lights, illuminating the yard with a warm, inviting ambient glow after dusk!
• The Deck: Relax on the raised deck, featuring comfortable patio seating and a premium stainless steel gas grill for private group cookouts!
• The Fire Pit: Unwind in our brand-new dedicated pea gravel area, featuring a premium Solo Stove fire pit surrounded by 4 comfortable Adirondack chairs—perfect for those crisp autumn game nights under the stars!

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS (Sleeps 9)
• All bedrooms feature brand-new walls, flooring, modern lighting, pristine furniture, premium mattresses, and fresh luxury linens.
• Bedroom 1 (Master): King bed
• Bedroom 2: Queen bed.
• Bedroom 3: Queen bed.
• Bedroom 4: 2 Twin XL + 1 loft w/ twin bed
Perfect layout to easily sleep your full group!

UPGRADED LUXURY BATHROOMS
• Bath 1: Fully transformed bathroom boasting a custom walk-in tile shower with sleek glass doors, modern vanity, and bright lighting.
• Bath 2: Second fully transformed bathroom featuring a custom walk-in tile shower, luxury finishes, and bright lighting.
• Equipped with brand-new flooring, plush towels (including dedicated makeup removal towels!), and upscale, wall-mounted triple dispensers stocked with premium shampoo, conditioner, and body wash!

LIVING SPACE & FULLY EQUIPPED KITCHEN
• Main Floor Living Space: Cozy Living room, dining room, and kitchen complete with all major appliances, a Keurig coffee maker, utensils, plates, and drinkware. Includes a dedicated washer/dryer room with laundry essentials.

DEDICATED PARKING
• Private Driveway: A short driveway that exclusively holds one vehicle.
• Entertainment Garage: One vehicle spot inside the garage (please note there is no room for large trucks inside due to the entertainment setup).
• Street Parking: Ample open street parking spots are available directly in front of the property for your additional vehicles!

Amenities at .5 Blocks to Notre Dame! Garage lounge & fire pit

Non-smoking
No pets allowed

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Ratings and reviews

9.8 / 10
Outstanding(49 Ratings)
review starsSummary of reviews
The property received high praise for its proximity to Notre Dame campus, responsiveness of the owners, cleanliness, and well-equipped amenities. Highly recommended for any stay near the campus.
From real guest reviews summarized by AI
10 / 10Outstanding·Oct 2025
It was a great place to stay for a game. Walking distance. Nice backyard.
10 / 10Outstanding·Oct 2025
Great for a game. Location works for walking to campus. We used the firepit everynight and was a great way to end our days.
10 / 10Outstanding·Sep 2025
My friends and I had a great stay! Located in a peaceful, quiet neighborhood it was the perfect location for the 4 of us. Everything was clean and check-in was a breeze. Would highly recommend!
8 / 10Excellent·Jul 2025
Plenty of space, clean, welcoming, & friendly. SO easy to work with. GREAT location for our needs. Would definitely book again.

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FAQs

Is parking included with this house?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at .5 Blocks to Notre Dame! Garage lounge & fire pit. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this house?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this house. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is .5 Blocks to Notre Dame! Garage lounge & fire pit pet friendly?

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What amenities are available at .5 Blocks to Notre Dame! Garage lounge & fire pit?

We found 2 amenities for this rental. This includes non-smoking, and no pets allowed.