Family-friendly vacation rentals in Northwest Indiana

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Northwest Indiana

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A rustic cabin with wooden accents features a welcoming porch adorned with planters. A gravel pathway leads to the cabin, surrounded by well-maintained grass and trees. The cozy setting is complemented by a fire pit area in the foreground.
Farm stay in Peru
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Cozy Country Bear log cabin with many amenities

You won’t forget the peaceful surroundings of this rustic destination. Enjoy wildlife, kayaking, fishing, campfires, horses, hiking and games. We also have a sauna and a hot tub available on the premises There is Roku TV and WIFI in the cabin. You can sit on the front porch and enjoy the swing or rocking chairs and listen to the night sounds or chat with friends. You can also enjoy a campfire and cook over the open fire on our tripod grill. We have 2 other cabins and our cozy apartment listed.

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The exterior of a red tiny house is framed by greenery, showcasing a wooden deck with railing. A hot tub is positioned on the deck, while a door and windows illuminate the structure, providing a welcoming atmosphere in a private yard.
Tiny home in Michigan City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

The Studio at the Dunes

Experience tiny living at the Studio after a day exploring the beautiful Indiana Dunes National Park! You will love this cozy tiny house with vaulted ceilings and modern amenities. Cool off with the mini-split air conditioner and relax on the sofa chaise after a long day in the sun. Staying in? Enjoy a board game while listening to some oldies on the record player, take a dip in the cozy hot tub, or relax in the hammocks by the fire pit in the secluded back yard. You’re sure to leave refreshed!

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An outdoor seating area features a cushioned sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table, overlooking a heated in-ground pool. Lounge chairs are positioned nearby, surrounded by trees, with a view of Lake Michigan in the background.
Guest suite in Gary
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Beachfront- Lake Michigan-Hot Tub-Heated Pool

Lake Michigan - Beachfront w/Heated In-Ground Pool- Hot Tub - Indiana Dunes National Park - Private Basement Guest Suite - 2 Bedroom/2 Bathrooms - Beautifully Decorated This guest suite has everything you need for a comfy and relaxing stay. Enjoy the 3-person hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. In the summer months, enjoy the heated, in-ground pool. Hiking, beaches and so much more await—and less than an hour’s drive to Chicago. Heated Pool Open from Mid-May to Mid-Oct.

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A multi-level house is set on a grassy area, featuring a stairway leading to a deck adorned with flower pots. Vibrant red canopies provide shade, and bicycles are stationed nearby, creating an inviting environment. The exterior showcases a mix of wooden and painted surfaces.
Home in Chesterton
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

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. ✌️

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A cozy bedroom space features a queen-sized bed adorned with a colorful patterned blanket. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting. A large window offers views of the outdoors, while wooden walls enhance the rustic charm of the loft.
Farm stay in De Motte
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Cozy barn loft on organic vegetable farm

Find peace and restoration in this beautiful barn loft at Perkins' Good Earth Farm. The loft has a bedroom, separate shower and toilet spaces, work area, sitting room, kitchen space, and heating/cooling fresh air system. Located above our farm store, the loft provides privacy for you while giving you access to fresh fruits & veggies, locally sourced meats, homemade soups & salads from our farm kitchen, and so much more. You can also walk our farm trails, visit the veggies, or enjoy a campfire.

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A private cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and features a wooden deck adorned with several blue planters. Steps lead up to the entrance, which is framed by large windows allowing natural light to fill the interior.
Guesthouse in Valparaiso
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Private Cottage in Gated Nudist Community

We offer a private cottage on the grounds of Lake O the Woods Club. Cottage has Queen size bed, air conditioning, heater, refrigerator, microwave, TV, coffee maker, work/dining area, private deck and porta-potty. Payment of club daily grounds fee ($30-$60) is mandatory. Pricing on club website. There is no running water in the cottage. Bathrooms, showers, hot tub, sauna and swimming pool are available at the clubhouse and pool area . The cottage is sanitized after every rental.

Top guest favorite
The cottage exterior showcases a single-story structure with a light grey facade and a newly roofed design. Large windows allow natural light to enter, framed by a lush green landscape. A welcoming entryway leads to the home, complemented by garden pots and a gentle pathway.
Cottage in Gary
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Neon Dunes Vista Beachfront Cottage

Neon Dunes Cottage is a one bedroom romantic getaway. A newly renovated cottage with new kitchen, modern appliances and new bathroom all in a bright airy home. It is located in Indiana Dunes National Park/Miller Beach. Only 1.5 blocks to the beach, you can hike trails nearby and come back to relax in a unique, comfortable setting with ambiance and charm. It's perfect for summer/holidays. Wifi, onsite parking and self check in, allow you to enjoy our wonderful home in privacy and peace.

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An aerial view captures the inviting pool area surrounded by lush greenery. The sparkling blue pool is framed by several lounge chairs, with a shaded patio leading to a well-maintained RV parked near the entrance. Colorful landscaping adds to the serene outdoor setting.
Camper/RV in Porter
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 767 reviews

'Pool Barn Camper' w/Hot Tub near Indiana Dunes

Hot tub open all year! Pool will reopen May 1. Fully equipped RV sleeps 5, has bathroom w/shower, stove, microwave, TV, heat & A/C, & running water all year. Located on the bike trail & only minutes from the sand beaches of Indiana Dunes on Lake Michigan. Hike in the Indiana Dunes National Park along the Little Calumet River & the historic Bailley homestead, only 1 block from the RV. Enjoy our large pool, hot tub, grill, campfire, & playground too. Schedule your visit today!

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A modern two-story home constructed from wood is nestled among trees in a wooded area. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the interior. A deck is visible at the back, surrounded by a carpet of fallen leaves and greenery.
Home in Michigan City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

Dunefarmhouse Modern Country Escape

Experience nature and design in an unforgettable way! This thoughtfully curated home is located within a unique green community surrounded by 200+ acres of woods, prairies and meadows - yet minutes to the beach, great restaurants, wineries and activities in harbor country. A unique and immerse art experience awaits every guest. Dunefarmhouse was featured in TimeOut magazine in 2019-2020, as a "Top 10 Airbnb rental in the Midwest" and part of "Perfect Midwest Getaways."

Top guest favorite
The barn-style property is shown with a two-story deck leading to the entrance. The red exterior contrasts with white railings and a gray metal roof, surrounded by lush greenery. A paved area in front provides ample space, while cornfields are visible in the background.
Barn in Rensselaer
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

The Loft at Virgie

You don't have to be born in a barn to vacation in one. Trade in the city for millions of stars in the night sky! As you enter thru the French doors you will be greeted by an open concept room decorated with a barn/industrial motif. Knotty pine car-siding and galvanized steel, wood floors along with a reclining leather couch and love seat fill the room A full kitchen with granite counter tops await you. There is plenty of natural lighting for the evenings.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area is illuminated by natural light streaming through the windows. A sofa is paired with an armchair beside a small table, creating a welcoming space. Soft textures are present in the area rug and decorative pillows, enhancing the comfort of the room.
Home in De Motte
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Country Cottage

Looking for week-end get away? Traveling through Northwest Indiana on I-65 and looking for a quiet place to stay for the night? Situated on 6 acres and with convenient (2 mile) access to I-65, our cozy Country Cottage is a great choice! Enjoy the cottage feel of this recently renovated (new cabinets, flooring, appliances) and charmingly decorated home, located in close proximity to local attractions! Our 650 square foot cottage is ideal for 1 - 4 guests.

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Barn in Valparaiso
5 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

The Good Farm: Barn BnB on 44 acres near Lake Mich

Escape to BarnBnB, a charming barn apartment on 44 acres just 15 minutes from Lake Michigan beaches and Indiana Dunes National Park. 🐓🌳 Perfect for families or groups (up to 6 guests), this peaceful retreat blends modern comforts with farm life—free-range chickens, firepit evenings, and trails included. Relax in nature or explore nearby Valparaiso, Chesterton, and Michigan City for the perfect mix of adventure and tranquility.

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