Private Vacation Home
Close to Notre Dame - Hidden Waterfront Retreat Sleeps 10+
Niles, Michigan, United States
Welcome to your Michigan Winter Wonderland at Agape Hidden Valley! Come relax on 35 acres of private land. Drink your coffee or hot chocolate while looking out at the glistening snow on our two acre pond or listening to the Dowagiac River flow along the property. Settle in with a blanket on one of three outdoor porches or stay warm and cozy in the enclosed back porch. If you're looking for winter adventure Swiss Valley Ski & Snowboard Area is only 40 minutes away. We also have several tubing and sledding hills and ice skating nearby. In the summer months you can launch your canoe or kayak in the river or just float down on an innertube. Spend some time walking the trail through the woods and wildflower fields on the property. Bring your fishing poles and cast into the river right from the backyard. The Dowagiac River is known for its Trout, Steelhead, Small/Largemouth Bass, Pike, Coho Salmon and many more. (local guidelines do require a fishing license for anyone 17+ visit www.mdnr-elicense.com for more details and to purchase an annual or day pass).brbrThe home is a rustic 2100 sq. ft., barn-shaped home with an open floor plan. The living room has a large sectional with reclining seats and a few wooden rocking chairs. A large smart tv hangs on the wall. Catch views of the river or pond from any room in the house.brbrThere are three bedrooms:brThe main floor bedroom has a King bed which can be used together as one king or pulled apart to make two twin beds. The room has a powder room attached (toilet & sink).brThe bunk room (second floor) has one king bed and two twin over full bunk beds. The bunk beds are separated from the king bed by a shelving unit halfway through the room to give some privacy.brThe main suite (second floor) has one California king bed with an attached full bathroom.brbrStay on the property for a relaxing retreat or get out and visit the local attractions:brDowntown Niles has many antique stores and unique shops and food options.brThe University of Notre Dame is less than 30 minutes (13 miles) away. brLake Michigan is only 40 minutes away! There are several public beaches to choose from, all with local shops and eateries around them. Spend a few hours or the whole day!brbrIf those don't catch your eye there are golf courses, the Potawatomi Zoo, the Studebaker Museum, movie theaters, arcades and family fun centers.
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