4 mins to Notre Dame! Game Room, Grill, Fire Pit! Family-Sized Historic Home

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10.0Outstanding
(8 Ratings)
"Fabulous hosts! Clean and spacious! Great location too. Definitely will be back for our annual trip back. Thank you! "
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House in South Bend, IN

16 guests · 5 bedrooms · 2 baths

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About this house rental

Experience historic charm and modern luxury at this spacious retreat! Enjoy the game room, fire up the grill, or gather around the fire pit.

Perfect for a football game day weekend, a large family trip, or a long stay.

1 mile from Notre Dame – 4 min drive or 25 min walk to the stadium!

- Game room (arcade games & foosball)
- BBQ Grill
- Fire pit
- Outdoor patio
- Park around the corner
- New stackable washer & dryer
- Equipped kitchen
- Fast WiFi & TVs in every bedroom
- 2,500 square feet with 5 bedrooms
- Sleeps 16

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Welcome to this beautifully preserved 1922 home with stunning original woodwork and modern appliances!

The main floor offers a spacious living room, formal dining room, modern kitchen, half-bath, two bright sunrooms perfect for relaxing, and steps down to the basement game room.

Upstairs you'll find five comfortable bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Nestled in a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood, this charming home blends historic character with modern comfort.

Highlights & Layout:
• Sleeps 16
• 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms
• Smart TVs in all bedrooms
• Dining space for the whole family
• Stocked kitchen for cooking (baking sheets, pots, pans, spices, bowls, foil, wine glasses)
• French press, Keurig, and kettle
• A themed cocktail room with green and floral views in the spring
• Basement game room
• Grill, fire pit, and grassy yard
• Outdoor games: corn hole, giant jenga, giant connect 4
• Pack 'n play, changing table, high chair, and kids games+silverware
• Park around the corner for kids to play
• Remote workspace near outlets in the second dining room and master bedroom

Basement Game Room:
- Modern game room
- NBA Jam
- Pacman
- Foosball
- 60” Smart TV with your favorite streaming services
- Comfy couch seating for 12
- Neon “Go Irish” sign
- Even more board games!

Backyard:
- Fire pit
- Grill
- An outdoor seating area that fits 7 with lovely string lights
- Lawn and garden space for picnics and outdoor play
- Fully-fenced backyard
- Outdoor games, including Giant Jenga, Connect 4, and Cornhole

Living Room:
- 60” Smart TV with support for your favorite streaming channels
- Ample couch and chair space
- Lots of games for your family to enjoy including Jenga, cards, chess, Phase 10, and more
- Small portable speaker

Kitchen:
- Full set of pots, pans, and baking sheets
- Keurig, coffee maker, french-press, and electric kettle
- More than 20 different spices
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Toaster oven
- Waffle maker
- Oven and electric stove
- Fridge and freezer
- Kids silverware and plates
- Foil, parchment paper, and plastic wrap
- Tupperware
- Island for additional cooking space

Dining Room:
- Beautiful oval dining table
- Sits 10 guests
- Table settings for 16
- High chair

Sun Room:
- Additional dining space for 6 guests
- Sturdy wooden table acts doubles as additional workspace for remote-workers or a game table for family activities

Bar Room:
- Comfy, cocktail-themed bar room
- Cocktail-making set and reference books
- Includes bar cart, an additional couch, and an armchair
- Huge windows and gorgeous views of outdoor foliage

Master Bedroom:
- King
- 50” Smart TV
- Remote workspace with desk
- Large dresser
- Full-length mirrored closet
- Blackout drapes
- Iron and steamer

Bedroom 2:
- King
- 50” Smart TV
- Closet
- Blackout drapes

Bedroom 3:
- King
- 50” Smart TV
- Closet
- Blackout drapes
- Window AC for extra summer cooling

Bedroom 4:
- Queen
- 50” Smart TV
- Full-length mirrored closet
- Blackout drapes

Bedroom 5:
- Kids bedroom!
- 2 sets of bunk beds (sleeps 4-8)
- Portable Pack ‘N Play
- Toys, including puzzles, plastic ice cream and farm set, children's books for bedtime reading, and more
- Large dresser
- Closet
- Blackout drapes
- Window AC for extra summer cooling

Bath 1:
- Downstairs
- Half-bath
- Changing table
- New stackable washer & dryer

Bath 2:
- 2nd floor
- Full bath with shower

Bath 3:
- 3rd floor
- Full bath with combined bathtub-shower

Parking:
- 2-car garage
- 1 driveway parking spot
- Ample street parking

Temperature:
- HVAC – set your own comfortable temperature!
- 2 window AC units on 3rd floor to supplement during summer heat

Practical Must-Haves for Long-Stays:
- Outlet extenders throughout the house
- Extra table space for remote work in sun room and master bedroom
- Extra pillows, towels, toilet paper, and more available during your stay
- Floor fans and air filters available
- Folding luggage stands

Location:
- 25 min walk or 4 min drive to Notre Dame (35 min walk to football stadium)
- 19 min walk to Holy Cross College
- 33 min walk to St. Mary’s College
- 27 min walk to Downtown South Bend
- 5 min drive to Studebaker National Museum
- 47 min drive to Indiana Dune National Park
- 1 hour and 30 min drive to Chicago
- This property is located in a family-friendly private, quiet, and beautiful suburban neighborhood, while still being walking distance of the best locations South Bend has to offer

Community Amenities:
- There’s a bike trail across the street and a neighborhood playground with swings just down the road
- St. Joseph River is a 5 min walk from the home and is perfect for a waterside stroll

Security:
- There is one front doorbell security camera, one back door camera, and a noise monitor (sound level only). These are for security purposes and to keep track of our cleaning/maintenance services.

Neighborhood and Guest Capacity:
- We live in a quiet neighborhood with lots of young kids, so we kindly ask you to respect quiet hours from 10pm to 7am – we're not the right place for loud late-night events or parties.
- Top bunk weight limit 160 lbs.
- This property sleeps maximum 16 people, including children.

Ready to create unforgettable memories with family and friends? We'd love to host you :)

Book now and make this spacious retreat yours!

Amenities at 4 mins to Notre Dame! Game Room, Grill, Fire Pit! Family-Sized Historic Home

Non-smoking
No pets allowed
Family friendly

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Ratings and reviews

10.0 / 10.0
Outstanding(8 Ratings)
10.0 / 10.0Outstanding·Nov 2025
Fabulous hosts! Clean and spacious! Great location too. Definitely will be back for our annual trip back. Thank you!
10.0 / 10.0Outstanding·Sep 2025
Perfect Vrbo for a family attending a Notre Dame game. Large comfortable beds, game room for the children, lots of space. Well supplied with everything you need for a weekend. Would book again without doubt. Loved it!
10.0 / 10.0Outstanding·May 2025
My family stayed at the house for our daughter’s college graduation. The house was perfect and had everything we needed. Location was ideal. The host was great and very responsive.
10.0 / 10.0Outstanding·Jan 2025
Perfect for friends and family! Would definitely recommend!

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FAQs

Is parking included with this house?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at 4 mins to Notre Dame! Game Room, Grill, Fire Pit! Family-Sized Historic Home. 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 4 mins to Notre Dame! Game Room, Grill, Fire Pit! Family-Sized Historic Home pet friendly?

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What amenities are available at 4 mins to Notre Dame! Game Room, Grill, Fire Pit! Family-Sized Historic Home?

We found 3 amenities for this rental. This includes non-smoking, no pets allowed, and family friendly.


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