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Riverfront 3BR Retreat Sleeps 8 Peaceful Tippecanoe Getaway

Riverside holiday home with kitchen and patio

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Riverfront 3BR Retreat Sleeps 8 Peaceful Tippecanoe Getaway provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Barbecue grill
  • Washer
  • Fireplace

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Riverfront 3BR Retreat Sleeps 8 Peaceful Tippecanoe Getaway

Welcome to The River Shack, your peaceful retreat on the Tippecanoe River. This recently renovated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home sleeps up to 8 guests and offers the perfect balance of comfort, charm, and nature. Whether you’re planning a family getaway, a fishing trip, or a relaxing escape, our home has everything you need to unwind.

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Key Features
• Riverfront Location – step outside to enjoy fishing, kayaking, or morning coffee with serene water views
• Spacious Open-Concept Layout – modern kitchen, dining, and living room flow together for family time
• 3 Bedrooms + Pull-Out Couch – sleeps 8 comfortably
• 1.5 Bathrooms – convenient setup for groups
• Fully Equipped Kitchen – stainless steel appliances, cookware, and plenty of space to gather
• Outdoor Living – large deck with seating overlooking the river, plus a backyard with direct access to the water
• In-Home Laundry – washer and dryer provided for extended stays
• Pet-Friendly (upon approval)

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Sleeping Arrangements
• Bedroom 1: King bed
• Bedroom 2: Queen bed
• Bedroom 3: Queen bed
• Living Room: Pull-out couch with linens provided

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Location

The River Shack is tucked away in quiet Brookston, IN, yet only:
• 20 minutes to Lafayette & Purdue University
• 90 minutes from Indianapolis
• Close to restaurants, shopping, and outdoor recreation

Perfect for weekend getaways, family gatherings, or extended stays for work or play.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds, gather used towels and store extra beds
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the area

Map
Brookston, IN

What's nearby

  • Hollow Acres Golf Center - 8 min drive - 9.0 km
  • Monticello City Park - 15 min drive - 18.0 km
  • Prophetstown State Park - 15 min drive - 13.8 km
  • Whyte Horse Winery - 16 min drive - 18.3 km
  • Terre Vin Monticello WineShop - 17 min drive - 20.4 km

Getting around

  • Lafayette Station - 39 min drive
  • Lafayette, IN (LAF-Purdue University) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪The Dock - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪The Dog House - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Riverfront 3BR Retreat Sleeps 8 Peaceful Tippecanoe Getaway pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total).

How much is parking at Riverfront 3BR Retreat Sleeps 8 Peaceful Tippecanoe Getaway?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Riverfront 3BR Retreat Sleeps 8 Peaceful Tippecanoe Getaway?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Riverfront 3BR Retreat Sleeps 8 Peaceful Tippecanoe Getaway?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Riverfront 3BR Retreat Sleeps 8 Peaceful Tippecanoe Getaway located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within 12 miles (20 km) of Prophetstown State Park, Whyte Horse Winery and IU Health White Memorial Hospital. White County Memorial Hospital and Hollow Acres Golf Center are also within 12 miles (20 km).

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