Very Large Beautiful multi level home right on the Christina Creek. Come fish right in the backyard or kayak down the creek for miles. Or maybe it’s time to bring the family together just relax. Christmas and Thanksgiving at Paradise on the Creek is magical! Tons of FUN found in this homes Large Game room is PERFECT for Summer fun and even the winter months to get away with the family! It is a chosen property for families to stay in town for Notre Dame/ Saint Mary's graduation dates. This house is set up and well suited for multi families on 3 levels . This home is perfect for getting together whether it be to catch up with old friends, celebrate the Holidays, or to watch the Big game! This home is located close to Notre Dame Stadium being only 12 miles away so football fans and Alumni love this home and its quiet atmosphere and plenty of privacy. This huge home is perfect, serine, and fully stocked with all the accommodations you will need. Large screen TV's and entertainment fill the place. This is a well maintained home. This property has a 2 car garage, A large family room, fun filled Game room, Exercise room, two large Master Bedrooms (one on its own floor) both with luxurious private master bathrooms, a fenced in area backyard that's perfect for young kids or pets. This place has everything you can desire and plenty of room for everyone to be comfortable in their own space and plenty more room to stretch his legs. We always try to provide all the little extras to make your stay as comfortable as possible. Not only is it Just minutes from Notre Dame area but about 25 minutes from the Shipshewana area to do some shopping in amish country or 20 minutes from many local wineries or the famous Swiss valley ski resorts. We are very close to Elkhart, IN, and Mishawaka, IN with all the shopping, dining, Movie theaters, Plays and Live shows and entertainment you can imagine! Look no further this is your place! ( Read more info of things to do in the Activity section we go into great detail of suggestions in the area)
Please note NO PARTIES! We strive to leave the place better than you found it and sometimes parties make that hard. If you are looking for an event situation PLEASE contact us for approval so we can speak details.
Also a small FYI our neighbors on both sides of the home. There are dogs in the quiet neighborhood I state this to just let folks be aware who may want to know but they keep to themselves.
Absolutely NO SMOKING inside the home is allowed. Also we ask no candles or diffusers or essential oils to be used in the home at any time.
A list of house rules and restaurant suggestions and local shopping recommendations will be sent to you and also listed on the guest counter in the home.
We strive hard to be sure your stay is enjoyable and please don’t hesitate to let us know if any special requests or needs you may have.
We look forward to Your stay at Paradise on the Creek! We have over 60 Perfect Reviews and we cannot wait for you to be our next one!
Some Additional Info listed below and is also located in the ACTIVITY Section :
Need a Reunion /Got Family? SO many of our guests come to see us for the pure fact that ALL the family can stay together comfortably under ONE roof. We Love our families. They cook together, laugh together, and Love being together! We love generations that meet up at our home prepared just for them. Mom and Dads flying in their kids and grand kids for Christmas together, or summer week of fun. This is our most common rental. We also get companies who have rented the home for a getaway for their employees, or even the ole college guys getting together for a reunion. Families come to visit for a wedding or an event in the area, or for a special birthday! No matter the reason we have three floors of rooms and space for everyone to feel and be comfortable!
Go IRISH?? We are proud to be Close to Notre Dame Stadium only 12 miles away and an easy drive without all the hassle of the downtown area. Whether it is to come see a student graduate, See a concert or sporting event, or come see touchdown Jesus for the Big FOOTBALL Game... this is the place to stay! HER WE GO IRISH! WE love our ND guests and the home game dates book up fast here ! So don't wait for these dates DON’T last!
Coming for the SNOW!? Winter time is a GREAT time to visit! Swiss Valley ski resort is 20 short miles away. The address is 13421 Mann St. Jones, MI Swiss Valley has beautiful ski slopes, Snowboarding, Night skiing and they make their own snow! So this is a great attraction in the area in the wintertime. It also has a ski shop and a beautiful lodge to warm by the fireplace. Bringing your snowmobiles? Here is a site with some info and you can find a trail map located in our info binder in our home that will show you how to hit the trails. We have an enclosed garage to safely store your sleds. http://edwardsburgsnow.com/
Coming to Fish? A great resource for local fishing both in the creek and the local lakes (Juno is said to be a great fishing lake) but a visit to this place is worth the trip. Several of our guests love to check out this shop. https://www.clearh2otackle.com/ such an amazing staff there will help you with what to fish with and where. But we like to use just rubber worms night crawlers on our poles in the creek and we have caught some Large bass ! Lakes in the immediate area are Juno, Christiana, Painter Lake, Eagle Lake, Simonton Lake, and the Saint Joseph River is nearby.
Coming to Kayak? You picked the best spot! WE are located on the beautiful Christiana Creek. This popular kayak creek runs from Juno and Christiana Lake down the creek and all the way to the Saint Joseph river. Our location is prime because you can take both long and short trips down the creek. You can drop in on Juno's landing and end at our home in about 2 to 2.5 hours depending on the current, or take A short 20 minute trip down the creek and get out just down the road from our house on Redfield landing. Or you can get in right in the back yard and ride it down to the Country Road 6 landing. That trip also is about 2.5 hours as well. ( We have 4 Kayaks on Site and can be used if pre arranged with the owners) Life Jackets are provided as well and must be worn on the creek. A great resource for Kayaking also is www.paddling.com
Looking to enjoy some Pontoon/ Fishing? We have a connection with a Marina that takes good care of our guests needs. They are located in Cassopolis, MI just A short drive away. They offer Many fun rentals! Many of our guests call ahead and have a pontoon boat waiting for them to enjoy for the day, or they rent speed boats, paddle boards, tubes, fishing boats to enjoy on the beautiful Diamond Lake. Diamond lake has a fun sandbar to enjoy for swimming and jumping off the pontoon and is just as it sounds... clear as a diamond.
Got Wine? / Got Beer? Fantastic Winery tours surround the area about 20 miles away. ( also open in the winter) Here is a great site to visit the wine tour. https://www.miwinetrail.com/ We suggest visiting the Round Barn Estate, Hickory Creek, Gravity, Lemon Creek... to name a few but there are MANY wineries and all within close proximity of this area!
There are also great breweries to visit in the area. visit https://bestbrewpubs.org/edwardsburg-mi/ Some that are close by are Bare Hands Brewery, Heavenly Goat, Studebaker Brewing Company (great history) So many great ones to check out!
Looking for some great shopping flea market and Amish heritage? You must visit the Shipshewana Area. The town is quaint and beautiful, horse and carriages line the streets. It is especially beautiful at Christmas Time. You can't help but enjoy witnessing the Amish lifestyle, indulging the Amazing food ( Blue Gate Restaurant, Essenhaus both have amazing family style dining) But you have to Come see some Stars in concert, Real headliners, or some of the most amazing circus acts, rodeos, theater shows and more at the Blue Gate Theatre and the Michiana Event Center, and visit the LARGEST flea market / auction in the Entire Midwest! https://shipshewanatradingplace.com/ www.michianaevents.com www.bluegatetheatre.com
There is also Horse back riding in the area at a place called Diamond D Ranch.
We Also leave a card with taxi info and shuttle bus info at the home for you.... why? because safety matters !! =) Uber is also your friend.
FEEL FREE TO ASK FOR MORE SUGGESTIONS IN THE AREA! WE ARE HAPPY TO HELP MAKE YOUR STAY FUN FILLED!