
Family-friendly vacation rentals in Porter County
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Downtown Apartment on Lincolnway
Convenience at its best meets historic charm! Located in the center of downtown Valparaiso (literally), The Lincoln is in a prime location that puts you within minutes to enjoy all that downtown Valparaiso and the surrounding areas have to offer. Walk to fabulous restaurants, local boutique shops, bars, breweries, wineries, and distillery in minutes. Downtown Valpo offers numerous exciting events throughout the year. The Lincoln is perfect for families & friends who want to relax or adventure!
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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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Lake Trail Cottage
Located just 1 mile from Lake Michigan. Lake Trail Cottage is the closest home in Pines and just minutes from Beverly Shores beaches! The cottage has two bedrooms one bath. With basement Rec room. Home sleeps 7. The primary bedroom features a Queen bed, 42in Smart TV. The second room has a full size bed. Pullout couch/ living room. Calumet Trail and South Shore Train (Chicago)is located directly behind home. South Shore train to Chicago is 1 mile from house. Bikes & beach supplies included.
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Charming Country Cottage
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. "Barn" turned into a guesthouse on 4 acres of owners residential property where you will enjoy peace and quiet, take a walk on trails through 2 acres of woods, take a short drive to Lake Michigan or the Indiana Dunes National Park or just sit inside at an electric fireplace. We are located 5.9 miles (approximately 12 minutes) from the Dunes National Park. Second STR available on same property that also sleeps 5 people if you have a group!
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Bro’s Place 6 mile drive to Indiana Dune’s
Welcome if you like country life Bro’s place is the place to be...watching the sheep, chickens and wildlife on you back deck making dinner on the grill with a full kitchen. Pick your own veggies outside the back door when in season. You will find a welcome basket with snacks, wine and homemade soap in bathroom fresh eggs from our chickens when available if your planning to visit our Beautiful Indiana Dunes you’ll find everything you need..chairs, towels, cooler Queen size sofa sleeper
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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 optional . 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 after payment of grounds fees.
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The Dune Den! Huge Yard/Firepit/Near Town+Dunes
Right in-between The Dunes National Park and downtown Chesterton, you will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home. Things to look forward to: Less than 10 minutes to the Dunes and beaches or head 3 minutes the other way to downtown for food, drinks and plenty of small town fun. This charismatic home greets you with all new furniture, front porch, HUGE fenced yard, and local decor. You will fall in love with this family town so bring the kids!
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Guest House, in America's Oldest Nudist Club.
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.
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The Lake Escape -Cozy Lakefront Cottage Valparaiso
Escape the everyday with a relaxing stay at this cozy cottage located on Flint Lake! Hot tub, pontoon boat, fire pit, gas fireplace, tv, lake front, canoe, kayak, sauna, grill and more. This charming property is lake front with a small 50ft beach area and dock. Use of 2018 Sylvan pontoon boat, canoe, and kayak are included. You will love the lake life. Please note the pontoon boat is only available in season from May 1st to October 1st.
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Flint Lake Cottage.
This is a rustic cottage with old world charm. There are 2 fireplaces,. The home sits on a hill overlooking the channel that leads to Flint Lake. - Pet free -May not be appropriate for people with mobility issues. - Earth friendly cleaning products - Private beach & park access - Easy access to city center & university - One hour from downtown Chicago - National Lakeshore and Dunes State Park nearby - Wood fireplaces (winter only!)
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Lakeside Dome Retreat w Hot Tub Near Indiana Dunes
Cozy up under the twinkling lights of your own geodesic dome, then soak away the day in the hot tub just steps away. This lakeside retreat is made for couples craving a slow, quiet escape: private dome, hot tub, fire pit, kayaks, and a 20 minute drive to Indiana Dunes National Park. Your private backyard opens onto Long Lake, with public access for kayaking and swimming a short walk away (the dock next door belongs to our neighbors).
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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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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Secluded Modern Retreat Near Beach - "Sandlot"
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Secluded Lakefront A-frame House.
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The Tower Haus | Dune Trails + Hot Tub
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The Dunes Escape/ Dunes National Lakeshore
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'Pool Barn' w/Games & Hot Tub near Indiana Dunes
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A Glass House in a Gated Nudist Community
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Tiny House in Gated Nudist Community
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Denali Treehouse Suite At Home In The Woods B&B -
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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Modern House, Sleeps 10, Near Downtown, 2000 sqft
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Cozy Luxe Downtown Valparaiso Stay
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Hotel Whiskey
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Dune National Park - Nature Lover's Retreat
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Downtown Chesterton "Grant-Cottage"
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Blue Birdhouse - Indiana Dunes
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New Dunes Escape
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Roomy Retreat–Family&Friends|2 King Beds|Game Room
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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

South Shore Escape
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Cozy Guest House with Pool near National Park
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After-Dune Delight! Large Home w/ Heated Pool
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Relaxing*1BR/1BA*Mini Golf*Fishing*Bands*Boating
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The Compass Retreat
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[Pool included] That 70s Loft! Peace, Love & Vibes
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IT'S THE WRIGHT FARM
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Peace Palace on the lake
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Destinations to explore
- Wrigley Field
- Soldier Field
- United Center
- Lincoln Park
- Grant Park
- Navy Pier
- Warren Dunes State Park
- Millennium Park
- Indiana Dunes State Park
- 875 North Michigan Avenue
- University of Notre Dame
- The Field Museum
- University of Chicago
- Shedd Aquarium
- Humboldt Park
- Loyola University Chicago
- Guaranteed Rate Field
- Lincoln Park Zoo
- Union Park
- Beachwalk Vacation Rentals
- Washington Park Zoo
- Garfield Park Conservatory
- Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom
- Oak Street Beach





