Vacation rentals in Merrillville

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 40 vacation rentals in Merrillville

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Merrillville vacation rentals start at G$8,367 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 1,350 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of Merrillville vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Merrillville rentals

  • 4.5 Average rating

    Merrillville stays receive an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 from guests

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Guesthouse in Merrillville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

We have Power Couples getaway

Couples Getaway | Private Suite w/ Jacuzzi, Sauna, Pool & Gym Indulge in a luxurious, private retreat designed for couples! This beautifully styled guesthouse suite is attached to the main house but completely private—you’ll have your own private entrance for total seclusion. Enjoy spa-like relaxation with a jacuzzi, sauna, pool access, and a fully equipped gym. Perfect for honeymoons, anniversaries, or weekend escapes, our space blends comfort, privacy, and elegance for an unforgettable stay.

Top guest favorite
A welcoming living area is presented, featuring a light grey sectional sofa paired with plush armchairs. A dark coffee table sits at the center, complemented by a textured area rug. Natural light filters through the nearby window, adding warmth to the space.
Home in Portage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Newly Renovated with Finished Basement

This beautiful house is located near Lake Michigan in Northwest Indiana, less than 10 minutes from the expressway and toll road. There is a stainless steel kitchen, spa bathroom, finished basement and bar with sleeping capacity to accommodate two families. This is a smart home with Ring db, lights and thermostat controlled by your voice. We are less than an hour drive from downtown Chicago, and there are many great beaches nearby. Shopping and great dining options are also within a close drive.

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Home in Miller
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

New sauna, steps from beach and 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.

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An open living space features vaulted wooden ceilings and large floor-to-ceiling windows, providing views of Lake Michigan. A cozy fireplace is situated against a stone wall, and a dining area is highlighted by a round table surrounded by four chairs.
Home in Miller
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Beachfront-Lake Michigan- Indiana Dunes

🌊 Stunning Lakefront Getaway in Miller Beach | Sleeps 10 | Indiana Dunes National Park Welcome to your dream lakefront escape! This thoughtfully curated mid-century modern home is nestled within the boundaries of Indiana Dunes National Park, offering breathtaking views of Lake Michigan, the relaxing sound of the waves, and a peaceful setting that’s ideal for making lasting family memories. 🛏️ 5 Bedrooms | 7 Beds | Sleeps 10 🛁 3 Full Bathrooms 🧺 Washer/Dryer 🏖️ Access to A Secluded Beach

Top guest favorite
A comfortably arranged living area features a large, sectional sofa complemented by a circular coffee table. The space is illuminated by soft lighting from a nearby lamp. A television is mounted on the wall, and a decorative plant adds a touch of greenery.
Home in Merrillville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Creekside Getaway

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Located in a wooded cul-de-sac, privacy and nature abound. The home is also situated on a deer path. Watch families of deer migrate to the east in the morning and return West in the early evening. Blue Heron fish in the backyard creek. The creek is also used for kayaking to Lake George in Hobart. Try your hand at fishing. Blue gill, crappy and carp have been caught from those waters. Service dogs will be charged $ 75.00 cleaning fee.

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Home in Whiting
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

The Ashlin House.

Stay at our family-friendly home on a quiet, cobblestone street on vacation or business. We've recently repainted the exterior and painted the master BR. Walking distance to quaint Downtown Whiting , Lake Michigan, Whihala Beach & Lakefront trails. The Horseshoe Casino, Wolf Lake & Pavilion, Hammond Sportsplex, Calumet College, PNW, IUN, U of Chicago, BP, & golf courses are a short drive. See Chicago's Skyline at Lakefront Park. Chicago's attractions & Hard Rock Casino are < 30 mins away.

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A modern farmhouse is showcased, featuring a covered front porch with comfortable seating. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance and a small outdoor seating area with a table and chairs is visible. The structure is complemented by large windows that invite natural light.
Home in Crown Point
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Quiet Farmhouse Retreat

Looking for a tranquil farmhouse destination? Get away at Wadsworth Acres- a Scottish Highland hobby farm! This modern farmhouse is the perfect space to relax. Complete with a very spacious primary suite, large eat-in kitchen, exercise room, and space to play outside- you’ll never have to leave! Enjoy your morning coffee with breathtaking farm sunrises on the patio and evenings in the hammocks.Peaceful escape just 5 minutes from the highway, 10 from historical downtown, 35 from the Dunes!

Guest favorite
A cozy living room features a plush sectional sofa and two armchairs, arranged around a coffee table. A modern fireplace adds warmth, while a television mounted above displays a colorful image. Large windows with sheer drapes allow natural light to filter in.
Home in Merrillville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Upscale Luxury Living

Welcome! Experience "Luxury Living" in this beautiful home that offers somewhere that's comfortable, and a place to gather with family and friends. This home is centrally located in the heart of Merrillville and is only minutes away from the Mall, the Hard Rock Casino and the beach. There are also plenty of restaurants in the area, and if you like Chicago, It's also only 40 minutes away. Come enjoy our fully stocked coffee/tea bar or a cocktail using our beautiful glassware!

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A spacious wooden deck descends to a fenced backyard featuring a well-maintained lawn. The outdoor seating area includes a large table set for meals, with views of the lake and surrounding greenery visible beyond the yard.
Home in Cedar Lake
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Lakeside Loft

Escape the noise and unwind at our cozy lakeside getaway, just a 40 minute drive from downtown Chicago. Nestled in a peaceful, rural area, this charming property is perfect for families seeking a refreshing retreat. With five spacious bedrooms, three indoor lounges, three outdoor seating areas including a fire pit, and a fully equipped kitchen, our home comfortably accommodates the whole family. Featuring direct access to the beautiful Cedar Lake right in your backyard.

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The exterior of a two-story duplex is shown, featuring large windows and a welcoming porch. Well-maintained shrubs line the walkway, leading to the entrance. A grassy yard surrounds the home, with trees lining the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Apartment in Crown Point
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Lovely 2 bedroom just a few blocks from the square

6 Minute's walk from The Square! Shopping, dining, and sightseeing in the historical Crown Point Courthouse Square. Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Welcome to this amazing Century old freshly redone duplex home. You will be so very relaxed as you walk through the large shared front porch with 2 cozy reading nooks and upstairs into your private snug spot to lay your head while you're in Crown Point.

Top guest favorite
A charming single-story home is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful landscaping. The house features a light exterior with dark shutters and a welcoming front porch. A small tree adds a splash of color to the neatly manicured lawn.
Home in Munster
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

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.

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The exterior of a private guest house is shown, featuring a detached two-story structure. A driveway leads to a garage with a white door, while a wooden staircase ascends to the entryway. The surrounding area includes greenery and paved walkways.
Guest suite in Crown Point
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

IT'S THE WRIGHT PLACE

Private guest house newly remodeled. One bedroom queen bed, bath w/shower, full kitchen stocked, including microwave and Keurig coffee maker pods included, family room TV, and WIFI. No matter if you are in town for work, sport competition, family or just vacationing we offer all the comforts of home. Air Mattress available upon request. Please treat as your own home, follow all house rules. No party or gatherings. This is a no smoking home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Merrillville?

    Stays around Merrillville’s central neighborhoods are often recommended for easy access to restaurants, shops, and local attractions. For a quieter setting, look for accommodations near parks or wooded areas.

  • What are the best things to do in Merrillville with kids?

    Families with kids frequently enjoy visiting indoor play centers, parks with playgrounds, and interactive exhibits at local museums. Catching a family movie or exploring hands-on events at community centers is also popular.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Merrillville?

    Explore local parks, browse stores at Southlake Mall, or enjoy a show at a regional theater. Many visitors savor the variety in the dining scene and spend time at indoor entertainment centers.

  • How is the weather in Merrillville?

    Merrillville has cold winters, with temperatures around 19–38°F (-7–3°C), and mild to warm summers, reaching 81–85°F (27–29°C). Rain and occasional snow are common, especially in the transitional seasons of spring and fall.

  • When is the best time to visit Merrillville?

    Late spring through early fall is frequently suggested for milder weather and a wider range of community events. These months have warmer temperatures and outdoor activities are more accessible.

  • What are the best places to visit in Merrillville?

    Southlake Mall is often recommended for shopping and dining, while nearby theaters and local museums provide arts and culture experiences. Parks and nature preserves around Merrillville appeal to those who enjoy time outdoors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Merrillville?

    Merrillville has access to green spaces with walking trails, picnic spots, and natural scenery. Nearby nature preserves are frequently suggested for those who enjoy birdwatching, easy strolls, or exploring woodlands.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Merrillville?

    Families often explore local indoor entertainment centers, nature parks, and community recreation areas. Visiting a local museum or catching a movie at a nearby cinema can make for a relaxed afternoon.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Merrillville?

    Around Merrillville, you can explore nearby state parks, historic towns, and Lake Michigan beaches for outdoor recreation. Art galleries, museums, and local festivals in the region provide cultural experiences for all ages.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Merrillville?

    Many vacation rentals in Merrillville welcome pets, especially those near parks and suburban neighborhoods. Using pet-friendly search filters makes it easy to find places with suitable amenities for your companion.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Merrillville?

    Layered clothing is helpful due to changing weather, and comfortable shoes are recommended for exploring parks and local shops. Arriving early for popular events or attractions can enhance your experience.

  • What is Merrillville known for?

    Merrillville is known for its diverse dining scene, community gatherings, and convenient access to natural sites. It frequently serves as a hub for shopping and regional entertainment.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Merrillville?

    Hidden gems around Merrillville include small local museums, tucked-away eateries, and quiet nature preserves. Local specialty shops and art spaces often surprise visitors with their unique offerings.

  • What are the best foods to try in Merrillville?

    Merrillville has locally rooted Midwest favorites, including hearty sandwiches, pizza with regional twists, and a range of international cuisines. Bakeries and dessert shops often highlight homemade pies and cookies.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Merrillville?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes, a light jacket for cool evenings, and layers for shifting temperatures. Packing rain gear and items for outdoor activities is useful, especially during spring and fall.

  • What is the nightlife in Merrillville like?

    Merrillville has a casual nightlife scene, with sports bars, local restaurants, and spots featuring live music on weekends. Many nights are spent relaxing at eateries or enjoying community events and performances.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Merrillville?

    Merrillville hosts seasonal festivals, outdoor concerts, and craft fairs, with summer and fall often featuring the most activity. Community parades and holiday markets also draw crowds throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Merrillville?

    Merrillville has many vacation rentals suited for families, with options that feature extra bedrooms, living space, and convenient access to local parks or attractions. Filters on most platforms can help you find kid-friendly amenities like kitchens, laundry, and outdoor areas.