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Dunes Homestead - Near Dunes + Lake + Dog Friendly
Welcome to "The Dunes Homestead". Where all pets are welcome! Right in-between The Dunes National Park and downtown Chesterton, you will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located home. Artfully crafted, this charismatic, dog themed home greets you with all new furniture, a front porch, big yard, and focuses the design around your "man's best friend"! Less than 10 minutes to the Dunes and beaches or head 5 minutes to downtown for food, drinks and plenty of small-town fun. 😁

-The District 5 Schoolhouse-
The District 5 Schoolhouse was historically built "with not a single nail in the structure" in the 1800's. It still stands as a symbol of dedication to craftsmanship and community. Lovingly restored, preserving as much of the original soul as possible, it promises to be a luxury stay in understated sophistication with 100% linen sheets, beautiful kitchen/dining, lovely private outdoor space, tranquil idyllic work/recharge areas, and enough space to make your own history. You won't want to leave.

Steps from the beach and a mile from National Park
Perfect for family or friends to relax and enjoy Indiana’s Dunes National Park! The Holliday House is a 2022 custom built home with lake views and a beach path just STEPS from the front door! This 2000 sq ft open concept design features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, 16’ ceilings, open great room with beautiful indoor/outdoor kitchen, custom dining seating for 8, and loft hammock. Hosts live next door and are easily available if needed! Everything is on the 1st floor except for the 3rd bedroom.

South Shore Studio Apartment {National Park}
I have to warn you definitely not a hook up spot or party house!!! typically rise with rooster on this 5 acre country setting with a small fishing pond. 420 friendly .. Quiet hours are 11 -8 generally some music playing, musicians are welcome !! if you happen to book on a Sunday i host an Open Mic in my Barn every Sunday ..... pretty relaxed. Upon arriving, turn into the driveway, and then right into the yard. Apartment is upstairs, the door is open with the keys inside. ✌️

Luxury Cabin Getaway •2 min to Beach• 1hr Chicago
Luxury meets nature: forest cabin steps from the beach, 1 hour from Chicago. Book your escape to our designer log cabin on Lake Michigan just steps from the beach and nestled in a peaceful forest, it’s the perfect retreat. Built in 1932, our charming cabin sleeps 8 in 4 bedrooms. Enjoy 2 living areas, a stone fireplace, fire pit, games, puzzles & books. Featured in Country Living and the NYT, it’s perfect for families, friends, or retreats. Book now and create lasting memories in Michiana.

TRYON FARM MID-MODERN SPA IN THE WOODS
Come, enjoy our Tryon Farm modern spa. A Sustainable luxurious open concept tree-house in the woods. Minutes from the beach with an outdoor sauna, Hottub, shower, and Mr. Steam. Perfect for two or a family/group adventure. A true destination with Yoga studio, Mirror by LuLu lemon and wellness elements. The house is a perfect balance of art and nature and luxury and spiritual. Treat yourself to a farm to table, hand made, locally sourced chef services for an extra special experience.

Modern Minimalist Tiny House | Firepit | Nature
Welcome to our modern minimalist tiny house located a half mile from Warren Dunes State Park beach and 1.5 miles from all that Sawyer Michigan area has to offer. Tiny is the second dwelling on this property and is technically a mobile tiny house. While we do have electricity and water, much like an RV the drains run to holding tanks. This means VERY LIMITED WATER USE for showers and toilet flushing. It features a fully stocked kitchen, bathroom, and a queen bed in the small loft.

Miller Mermaid Suite-100 yds from the beach!
100 yds from the beach, the cozy MERMAID BASEMENT SUITE is best for a young family or 2-3 adult friends. This 400 sq ft artsy basement/studio includes: private entrance, kitchenette, unique art, cozy reading/sleeping nook. There is one small window with no lake view but you can see the lake from the upstairs deck. BBQ on the grill. Visit local restaurants, shops & galleries. Hike wooded trails & swim by sandy, dune-grass beaches. . House-trained dogs welcome!

Cozy three bedroom home in Munster , Indiana.
Plan your next escape to Indiana or Illinois and stay in this beautifully renovated and thoughtfully appointed 3 bedroom and 1 bath home. Located in the quiet and safe suburb of Munster, Indiana, the property is just a 3 minute, easy access to the I-94 Highway. Exciting Downtown Chicago is just 30 minutes away! Walk to Riverside Park and take in the scenic view while enjoying a morning croissant and coffee from one of the quaint neighbourhood cafés.

Private Guest House, in Gated Nudist Resort.
Book your get away today. Make it a few days or a week. If you've ever thought of trying social nudity. This is the place to do it. Very private 200+ acre property. You can also USE GUESTHOUSE AS BASE FOR SHORT DAY TRIPS, to Indiana Dunes State Park, Michigan Wine Country, or Chicago. You won't find a more beautiful, cost effective setting for a get away. This listing is for Guest house only (see guest access below)...where NUDITY IS NOT REQUIRED.

Rustic Lodge -Oak Tree Lodge
The Oak Tree Lodge is located in a country setting and offers a private lodge with an outdoor area for relaxing and entertaining. The former barn structure has been beautifully transformed in a rustic and comfortable lodge to rest, relax, and renew. We have renewed it into a fresh new life - as a lodge to invite friends and guests to enjoy and relax. The listed rate is for four people, and additional quests will be $25.00 per person.

Your Quiet Oasis: Cozy & Private
Escape to this private 2-BR home, perfect for remote workers, cyclists & brewery fans! Enjoy a dedicated workspace with fast Wi-Fi (413 Mbps), a full kitchen, and a spacious, private backyard with a gas grill. This pet-friendly, single-level retreat is your convenient base for exploring nearby nature trails, 6 local breweries, and casinos. Comfortably fits small groups or families seeking a quiet getaway just 30 mins from Chicago.
Popular amenities for Merrillville pet-friendly home rentals
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Hotel Whiskey

The Emerald City -Family Retreat

Cozy Comfy House -Great Location

2BR Cottage-Short Walk to Downtown!

Lakeside Loft

Cedar Lake A-Frame Near Lighthouse & Public Beach

The House Near The Lakes

Charming Cottage w/ Hot Tub
Pet-friendly home rentals with a pool

Dunescape Beach Retreat, Downtown New Buffalo

South Shore Escape

Munster hide away

Country home with large yard pool hot tub near win

Cheerful 4 bedroom 2 king size beds, 2 queen size

Stunning 3BR Penthouse in the Loop | Roof Deck

Cozy Mid-Century Home•Private Pool• Dog-friendly!

Designer Cottage Relax Pool Beach & Spa—Windjammer
Private, pet-friendly home rentals

Campus To Dunes Escape | 2 King Beds | Game Area +

Uptown walkable, beach 1 mile away!

2 bedroom 2 bathroom home away from the noise.

Horse farm with Miller beach parking.

The Porter Nook | Walk to Trails + Dining

Fun at the Farmhouse

Cozy Haven ~Modern Cottage in woods close to Dunes

Valpo Vibes-Downtown flavor!
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