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Cozy Cottage on St Joseph River in Bristol.

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Exterior detail
Enjoy cooking in this well-equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, oven, and coffee maker.
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Smart TV
Compact laundry room with washer and dryer, kitchenette in the background.

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

Map
Bristol, IN
  • Bristol Opera House
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Elkhart County Historical Museum
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • The Lerner
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.)
    ‪39 min drive‬

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About the area

Bristol

With a stay at this cottage in Bristol, you'll be on a river, just a 4-minute walk from Congdon Park and 8 minutes by foot from Bristol Opera House. .This cottage is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Elkhart County Historical Museum and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Hermance Park.

What's nearby

  • Bristol Opera House - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Elkhart County Historical Museum - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Cummins Park - 1 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Lieber Nature Preserve - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
  • The Lerner - 17 min drive - 17.7 km

Getting around

  • Elkhart Station - 19 min drive
  • Goshen, IN (GSH-Goshen Municipal) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jaywalker Restaurant - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Mayberry Cafe - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Gallops Castle Marathon Station - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Cozy Cottage on St Joseph River in Bristol.

Located in Bristol, this welcoming 1-bedroom cottage offers a living room with a cozy queen sofa bed. Guests can enjoy amenities like WiFi, AC, and a washing /dryer machine. The soothing atmosphere of this property makes it a great place to call homebase while you're away. We hope you enjoy your stay.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned cottage, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private patio. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
This smoke-free cottage features hiking/biking trails nearby and kayaking nearby.
Guests will find features like onsite parking.

Property manager

Teresa Rayburn

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On a river

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

Policies

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Note from host: Dogs are not allowed in bedroom

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: There is no baby gates or cabinet safety latches.

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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

Cozy Cottage on St Joseph River in Bristol. Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 8 out of 8 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 8 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Charles M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Bristol IN Stay

The place was clean, cozy, and very nice. Equipped with everything you need. I highly suggest it to anyone and everyone. The host was easy to get in touch with and very helpful. Its a great price too.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Troy D., Caro USA

Liked: Cleanliness
This place is absolutely adorable! The hosts go above and beyond.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leroy L.

Liked: Cleanliness

Solomon Mansion wedding

This little Home was Excellence for our 2-Day wedding we attended.. It was 3 min from our Venue.. And talk about a Nice place to stay well this little Home was such a Lovely Suprise.. Would defiantly stay again for any reason… You will not be disappointed …5***** Star for Sure .. Thank you for a well maintained And Clean property !!!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Larry D.

Liked: Cleanliness

A week in Bristol

In the Elkhart area for RV repairs. The Cozy Cottage worked out well. The owners and the Co-Host were a delight.
Stayed 8 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

William, Bethalto

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My experience at this property was one of the best in all my years of travel. The host was excellent and thought of everything to make the stay as pleasant as humanly possible. Wish all my stays were this pleasant!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lynn A.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great place to stay

Very comfortable and convenient place. I would stay there again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adam B.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great little place to relax

This place is perfect for a quiet little get away. Very clean amd comfortable. Also close to anything we needed like snacks & food. We even dashed some breakfast before checkout.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025