Located in Michiana, this attractive house for $1,580 per night is a fantastic option for your next trip. Experience and Indulge in the pinnacle of coastal and wooded luxury at our meticulously updated and expansive retreat - “It’s A Wonderful Life” - located in Harbor County’s magical Michiana neighborhood. Just a leisurely 2 block stroll from the pristine Lake Michigan beach access at Stop 40 and Stop 41.5, this exquisite haven has six spacious bedrooms and four full bathrooms, offering the perfect sanctuary for your next getaway. In addition to being steps from the beach, the outdoor paradise of this retreat beckons with a heated In-Ground Pool and large Hot Tub surrounded by a huge deck with multiple seating areas and lounging chairs for sunbathing. Or enjoy your morning coffee and evening dinners on the rear deck framed by beautiful mature trees overlooking a scenic ravine offering serenity and privacy. Nestled in the heart of Michiana, this luxurious retreat is also a few blocks from the Michiana Village Park where you will find tennis/pickleball/basketball/bocce courts and a large playground to add to the beautiful beach days, poolside fun and incredible sunsets. The inside of the home impresses with the utmost in open-concept luxury with every amenity needed for your getaway. As you step into the spacious living room on the main level, you will be greeted by comfortable seating for your large group, a modern fireplace and big screen TV.  If you’re looking for an all-season room to gather with friends or cozy up with a good book, the enclosed sunroom offers a serene space that allows you to immerse yourself in the beauty of the outdoors - no matter the weather. The fully equipped kitchen contains plenty of counter space and a large island for creating gourmet meals. Gather friends and family at the expansive dining table that seats ten along with four additional barstools at the island. Also on the main floor is Bedroom #1 offering a comfortable queen-sized bed and large windows with a full bathroom and shower around the corner. To make your stay as easy as possible, the laundry room also conveniently on the main floor offers a washer, dryer and sink along with beach bags and beach towels for your use. On the upper level you will find Primary Bedroom #2 - a true sanctuary, featuring a spacious king-sized bed, large closets, writing desk, balcony overlooking the beautiful ravine and an ensuite bathroom complete with a soaking tub, separate shower and double sinks. It’s a haven of relaxation and indulgence. Also on the upper level are Bedroom #3 and Bedroom #4 with comfortable queen-sized beds, large closets and windows, and an easily accessible full bathroom with a shower/tub combo and double sinks. On the lower level is another recreation area offering additional space to unwind with comfortable seating, large TV, games and a walk-out deck where you feel fully immersed in the beautiful outdoors. The lower level is also where you will find Bedroom #5 which provides a beautiful queen-sized bed, large closet and windows and Bedroom #6 ideal for children or families equipped with one twin and one full-sized bed, large closet and windows. Another full bathroom with a shower is located on this level adding to the convenience of your stay.    Live your best vacation at “It’s a Wonderful Life” - your gateway to an unforgettable pool, beach and wooded escape where you feel a million miles away yet close to everything. Just a 10 minute drive in either direction brings you to New Buffalo or Michigan City where you can enjoy shopping, restaurants, breweries, wineries, marinas, casinos and wooded trails. Immerse yourself in the luxurious comfort and elegance of this Michiana gem. Book now and start creating lasting memories. *Pool is open Memorial Day through end of September.  *Hot tub is open year round * Starting 6/28/2024- 8/23/2024 Rentals are Friday to Friday, 7 night minimum