Family-friendly vacation rentals in Porter

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A dining room and kitchen area combine in this image, featuring a wooden table set for six with a red and white checkered tablecloth. The kitchen includes wooden cabinets, a microwave, and stove, while a ceiling fan adds comfort to the space.
Townhouse in Portage
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Home near Indiana Dunes, Lake Michigan, Chicago!

Enjoy home away from home in this beautiful two bedroom, THREE beds, one bath home with plenty of living room and kitchen sunlight . Relax in a comfortable living room with recliner chairs while you enjoy a warm cup of coffee or your beverage of choice.Home has plenty of parking including a driveway for two cars and free street parking. If you enjoy the outdoors, you'll love our extra large back yard! Enjoy a short walk down the block to a beautiful trail and enjoy winter sledding and disc golf.

Top guest favorite
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, 110 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.

Top guest favorite
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 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.

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Guesthouse in Chesterton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

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

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.

Guest favorite
An outdoor space is presented with a patio featuring a round table and four chairs under a red umbrella. A fire pit is positioned nearby, with a pile of branches placed in the foreground. The area is enclosed by a wooden fence with decorative artwork visible.
Guesthouse in Chesterton
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

"myhathouse" detached studio downtown Chesterton

Vaulted skylights allow natural light. Ksize bed. Couch opens into a full size bed. (DEEP cleaned to AirBnb COVID-19 disinfectant standards) Fully stocked kitchen, sm. bathroom w/ shower. Parking ft. of house, 1.5 M from Lake Michigan Shoreline, 2 blocks to 15th St. entry to Prairie-Dune Trail. European Market (May -Oct) each Saturday downtown. Fall season drives along U.S. HW 12 & 20 for foliage Winter day hikes, x-county skis trail, shopping trips to the Michigan City Outlet mall.

Guest favorite
A modern kitchen space is presented, featuring a large dining table accompanied by black chairs. White cabinetry and light countertops provide a bright appearance, while decorative elements like a shelving unit and fixtures enhance the welcoming aesthetic. Natural light is allowed in through a nearby window.
Home in Porter
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

New Dunes Escape

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Located just 3 minutes from the entrance of the Indiana Dunes National Park, 45 minutes from Chicago, 45 minutes from New Buffalo, MI , and 3 minutes from the Dunes Park South Shore Station, this completely remodeled home is the perfect place for a get-away. With free wifi, firepit with firewood, and a 4-seasons room, this house is the perfect place to relax after a great day swimming or hiking.

Guest favorite
The front exterior of a single-story home is presented, featuring a light grey facade with white shutters. A welcoming porch is visible, adorned with vibrant plants. The property is surrounded by lush greenery, with trees providing natural shade in the background.
Home in Michigan City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Casinos, Shopping, Pets, and Parking a Plenty!

1 mile from BLUE CHIP CASINO - with its new SPORTS BOOK and is where the away team stays for NOTRE DAME FOOTBALL, 2 miles from the outlet mall, 7 blocks to the beach, and plenty of parking! 3 bedrooms (4 beds) and 1 bathroom. This is a great place regardless of the season and though in the city; it backs up to woods with lovely walking trails. The home also has hi speed internet/WiFi and HD cable television. Simple, practical home in a safe neighborhood - and it’s a bargain!

Guest favorite
The swimming pool area features a vibrant blue pool with a fountain at its center. Surrounding the pool, comfortable loungers are arranged, and hanging flower planters add a touch of greenery. A spacious building is visible in the background, framed by lush trees.
Guesthouse in Porter
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 829 reviews

'Pool Barn' w/Games & Hot Tub near Indiana Dunes

Hot tub open all year! Pool will reopen May 1. The Pool Barn is only 1 hour from Chicago & less than 10 minutes from large sand beaches & hiking trails of Indiana Dunes National Park & Indiana Dunes State Park. Outside enjoy our Pool, hot tub, grill, firepit, playground, & we are on the hike/bike trail. Inside is billiards, ping pong, air hockey, darts, popashot, foosball, board games, large smart tv, 5 beds, couch, & full kitchen. No cleaning fee. Book today!

Guest favorite
A cozy seating area features a dark blue couch and a wooden side table. A welcoming sign is placed atop the table. Open shelves hold kitchen items, while a doorway leads to the bedroom. Natural light illuminates the space, enhancing its inviting appearance.
Apartment in Valparaiso
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Cute Skylar: Valparaiso University ShortTerm Stay

Welcome to Skylar's Relaxing Spot! This cozy one-bedroom on the second level features a queen-size bed, its own entrance, deck space, and building laundry facilities. Perfect for accessing downtown and Valpo University. Enjoy strong WiFi for remote work and relaxing movie nights on the TV. Located near Route 30 and I-49, it’s an hour from Chicago and 15 minutes from Indiana Dunes, close to malls, ice cream parlors, and great restaurants! ☺️

Superhost
A comfortable living area features a gray sofa with vibrant cushions and a matching yellow chair. A wooden coffee table sits atop a soft area rug, while natural light filters through several windows adorned with blinds. An inviting ambiance is created by the ceiling fan overhead.
Apartment in Michigan City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Lower Dunes of Michigan City: Cozy Lower Unit

Escape with family or friends near the dunes of Lake Michigan! 🌊 Recently renovated and decorated, this turnkey lower-level unit is ready for your stay. Just 2 miles from sandy beaches, a short drive to Indiana Dunes National Park, and close to casinos, wineries, boat rentals, cafes, Michigan City Zoo, splash pad and park, outlet malls, and antique shops. Perfect for up to 6 guests looking to relax or explore!

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Porter stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!