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Are you one of those folks who would consider themselves “hungry for adventure”? We, too, crave all sorts of fun, so we totally get you. Adventure is our middle name (okay, fine – maybe not literally but you get the cut of our gib here), and the more we can get out and explore the world around us, the better. We found a stunningly beautiful little lakeside cottage in Indiana that’s perfect for everyone’s inner explorer – and best of all, it’s nestled right up along beautiful, sparkling Winona Lake, making this awesome vacation destination in Indiana a much sought-after treat. Check it out!

From the moment you arrive, you'll feel as if you've stepped into a beach house somewhere on the coast.
Lakewood Cottage on Winona Lake/Airbnb
But no - you're still firmly planted at home in Indiana - but it sure does feel like an ocean getaway.
The entire floor plan is open and roomy, and sunlight filters in through the windows from every direction.
Lakewood Cottage on Winona Lake/Airbnb
It's a beautiful little place to rest your head no matter the occasion. The place sleeps six, so you can come with a group or even just solo for a little self-care.
You'll find yourself drawn to the water - and the gorgeous enclosed back room - right away.
Lakewood Cottage on Winona Lake/Airbnb
The views of Winona Lake are utterly spectacular, and they really contribute to the overall sense of peace and quiet you'll get here.

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Enjoy drinks or dinner outdoors with amazing lake views and cozy outdoor furniture.
Lakewood Cottage on Winona Lake/Airbnb
Few things bring as much peace to the soul as chilling beside the water does; it takes us back to a time when things were a little less hectic and a lot more... well, chilled.
Back indoors, you'll find one ultra-cozy queen-sized bed with soft blankets and sheets.
Lakewood Cottage on Winona Lake/Airbnb
There are also two sets of bunk beds in another room, as well as a fully-stocked (equipment wise) kitchen, an in-unit washer and dryer, and lots more amenities to complete well-rounded perfection of the stay.
Oh, and we almost forgot to mention - you'll have access to the two kayaks and paddleboard on the beach behind the house, so if you so desire, you can venture out onto the sparkling water of Winona Lake.
Lakewood Cottage on Winona Lake/Airbnb
What more could you hope for in such a dreamy place?

For more photos and to book your stay ASAP (seriously, this one books up fast for obvious reasons, so you’ll want to reserve well in advance), be sure to check out the official Airbnb listing.

What do you think? Do you already have a favorite vacation destination in Indiana? Tell us about it in the comments!

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