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Beachfront Entertaining & Unsurpassed Views
Perched atop a 60 ft private dune, adjoining properties Villa Santorini + The Addition connect internally to offer luxury accommodations and unsurpassed beachfront entertaining.
This Greek Island-inspired, nautically-themed, Smart Home is dog-friendly and features 9 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, 2 gourmet kitchens, 4 fireplaces, and 4 wet bars with nearly 8,000 sqft of premium indoor living space and 5000 sqft of outdoor terraces and decks.
Enjoy direct beach access and commanding 270-degree views of Lake Michigan, unspoiled dunes, and the Chicago skyline. The villa is adjacent to the Indiana Dunes National Park (America’s 61st) and only forty minutes from Chicago.
Amenities include:
* (2) Full gourmet kitchens, (4) wet-bars, (3) wood-burning stoves, one thousand sq. ft. Round Room, (2) Media Rooms
* Over five thousand sq. ft. of Outdoor Living Space with (2) hot tubs, fire pit, outdoor Fireplace, outdoor dining, (2) built-in grills, (2) outdoor shower
* Direct beach access, sits atop a private 60 ft dune, and adjacent to the Indiana Dunes National Park
* 270-degree views of Lake Michigan`s pristine beaches, unspoiled dunes, and the Chicago Skyline
* Folding chairs and tables are available for extra seating
* (2) Complimentary coffee stations with Nespresso and Keurig
* All supplies (paper towels, toilet paper, hand/dish soap, shampoo/conditioner/body wash, firewood, and more)
* Parking for 7 cars in the driveway. Free, overnight parking for additional cars is available nearby.
* Note: certain amenities are seasonal
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Sleeping arrangements and bed types:
(2) king bedrooms
(6) queen bedrooms
Bunkroom with twin over queen bunk bed
(3) queen sofa pullouts (One queen sofa pullout is in the Sunroom, which can be made completely private)
(1) fold down sofa
(4) high-rise, deluxe Aerobeds
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Villa Santorini layout by floor:
* LEVEL ONE: Kitchen, Round Room (pullout queen sofa, space for 2 Aerobeds, and Daybed), Sunroom (pullout queen sofa), 1 full bathroom, laundry room, doors to all ground-level terraces, entry to the house
* LEVEL TWO: Media Room (space for 1-2 Aerobeds) with door to East Deck, Master Suite bedroom/bath (king bed and space for 1-2 Aerobeds) with doors to Ship’s Bow deck, Skyline bedroom (queen bed) with door to private Skyline deck, Sunset bedroom (queen bed), bunk room (twin over queen bunk bed), 1 full bathroom
* LEVEL THREE: Nautical Suite (king bed and space for 2 Aerobeds), Skylight bedroom (queen bed), shared en suite full bath
The Addition layout by floor:
* LEVEL ONE: Kitchen, Living Room (pullout queen sofa, space for 1 Aerobeds), 1 full bathroom, Entry, and first level deck (hot tub, grill, dining), connection with Main House
* LEVEL TWO: Media Loft (fold down sofa), 2 queen bedrooms, 1 en-suite shared bath, access to second level deck with seating area and firepit
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Villa Santorini + The Addition can also be rented separately, in which case they function as independent, private homes and offer complete privacy with zero shared spaces, inside or out.
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ADDITIONAL Amenities:
* Nuvo Grande Concerto sound system in Villa Santorini features world-class stereo high-fidelity sound. Controlled via Bluetooth from the Nuvo Music Port app or LED touch panels
* Nespresso and Keurig coffee makers with complimentary coffee pods
* 2 Washer/Dryers with pureWash Pro Activated Oxygen (Ozone) to clean and sanitize, no need for detergent, bleach, fabric softener, or hot water.
* 16 Smart TVs with digital Comcast/Xfinity cable and video streaming
* Nest Thermostats
* Free, high-speed Wi-Fi
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TERRACES AND DECKS:
This dune-top villa`s most coveted spaces include five thousand sq. ft. of outdoor living overlooking the beautiful Indiana Dunes National Park, Lake Michigan’s sugar-sand beaches, lush dune-scape, and the Chicago Skyline.
Features include:
* Eight-person waterfall hot tub at VS
* Three-person with LED lights and waterfall at The Addition (VSA)
* Outdoor Fireplace
* Two Heated showers
* Two granite kitchens with high-powered gas grills
* Cushioned seating groups and multiple dining tables
* Firepit on second level deck at The Addition
* Villa Santorini terraces and The Addition deck are illuminated with LED café lights
* Chaise lounges and swings
* All decks and terraces have full glass panel railings for unobstructed views
VILLA SANTORINI (VS) KITCHEN:
* Ten ft by five ft island with seating for eight
* An eight ft. sliding door opens onto the Sunset Dining Terrace.
* Dining service for thirty
* Professional appliances including a Marvel Fridge with auto ice-maker, Verona EuroChef gas range, AGA Chimney Hood, Maytag convection baking ovens, Marvel ice-machine, two Whirlpool dishwashers, and two double-bowl sinks with Grohe pull-out faucets.
* Custom wine bar cabinet features two Jenn-Air cooling units for wine and cold-temperature beverages loaded with specialty glassware.
VS HISTORIC ROUND ROOM (located on the first level):
* Built-in 1938 and the original structure of the compound
* A thirty-three ft diameter space reminiscent of an idyllic Greek island villa
* Enjoy 270-degree views
* Four seating areas that are perfect for dining, entertaining, and relaxing
* The dining area accommodates up to twelve guests and features an original Herman Miller Eames table (circa 1950s) and Eames-inspired chairs
* The TV viewing area features a rich coffee leather queen sofa-bed, LED TV with soundbar, sub-woofer, and Smart Blu-Ray player
* Round game table with seating for six guests that can double as additional dining space
* Cast iron wood-burning stove (seasonal) with cozy lounge chairs
* Wrought-iron spiral staircase leads to the Gallery and Master Suite
* The centerpiece of the Round Room is an arched, Mediterranean-style daybed
VS MEDIA ROOM (located on the second level):
* Lounge on the six-seat, caramel leather sectional to watch TV on a 75-inch LED with Dolby sound system and Blu-Ray player
* Warm up with the natural slate surround wood-burning stove (seasonal)
* Step out onto the Sunrise Deck to gaze at the lush dune-scape of the National Park
* Custom cherry wet bar which features a built-in Marvel beverage center, specialty glassware cabinets, quartz counters, and chevron marble backsplash.
The VS SUNROOM was inspired by the timeless style of Ralph Lauren with its deep blue walls, dark wood floors, rich leather furniture, vintage-style ceiling fan, and luxurious drapes that frame the full height windows.
* Serves as an additional sleeping area with a Queen sofa bed (located on the first level and ideal for guests who prefer not to climb stairs)
* Floor-to-ceiling blackout drapes, and Smart TV
Nine BEDROOMS include:
MASTER SUITE (King Suite, located on the second level of Villa Santorini):
NAUTICAL SUITE (King Suite located on the third level of Villa Santorini):
Three Queen Bedrooms (on second level of Villa Santorini)
One Bunkroom (twin over queen, on second level of Villa Santorini)
One Queen Bedroom (first level of The Addition)
Two Queen Bedrooms (second level of The Addition)
Six well-equipped BATHROOMS (throughout) feature:
* Jetted tubs in Master Suite bath and Addition second-floor bath
* Heated tile floors and towel bars in VS Master Suite bath, VS Nautical Suite bath, VSA second floor bath
* Hand-held, mountable showerheads throughout
* Fluffy towels and bathmats
* Hand soap, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, toilet paper, tissues
* Hairdryers
The Addition KITCHEN
* High-end appliances include a gas range/oven with convection micro-hood, steam dishwasher, KitchenAid professional series refrigerator and freezer with auto ice-maker, and double-bowl sink with Grohe pull-out faucet.
* Custom cabinetry with pullout shelves containing dinnerware, flatware, glassware, utensils, bowls, pots/pans, serving dishes, etc.
* 10 ft island Carrera quartz countertop with seating for six
The Addition LIVING ROOM
* Soaring 13 ft ceilings and large windows that fill the space with light
* Modern wood-burning stove (seasonal) featuring a dramatic backdrop of floor-to-ceiling Carrera porcelain tile
* Queen sleeper sofa (not shown in photos) and seating group
* 60-inch HD Smart TV with cable and streaming (Netflix, etc.)
* Floor to ceiling sheers and drapes for light control and privacy
* Spiral stairs leading to the second level with Media Loft and two bedrooms with a shared en-suite bath.
The Addition MEDIA LOFT
* Custom wet bar with sink, under-counter Marvel beverage center, Carrera quartz counters, Nespresso machine, and Keurig coffee maker.
* 50-inch Smart TV with digital Comcast/Xfinity cable and video streaming
* Sliding door opens to the East Overlook deck overlooking the Indiana Dunes National Park and Lake Michigan
* Full-size fold down sofa
Add-on options (fees and taxes apply, invoiced separately after booking):
* We are dog-friendly and allow up to six adult, house-trained dogs. Per dog fees: $79 (2-night stay), $29/night (3+ night stay) or $200/week
* Guests may request an Early Check-in (2pm CST) for a fee of $249 if Peak Season and $149 if Non-Peak Season, and/or a Late Checkout (1pm CST) for a fee of $249 if Peak Season and $149 if Non-Peak Season
Due to COVID restrictions and enhanced cleaning procedures, Early Check-in and Late Checkout may not be available.
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2 night minimum (observed Holidays require a 3 night minimum)
Licensee must be at least 30 years of age.
No high school, college, after-prom party, or any other underage groups allowed.
No bachelor or similar groups permitted.
Care for the Premises with all due care, leave it undamaged, clean, and keep conditions safe throughout your stay.
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