Family-friendly vacation rentals in South Bend

Guest suite in South Bend

The exterior of the suite is surrounded by gently swaying trees and a manicured lawn dotted with fallen leaves. A welcoming blue bench is positioned on the grass, and lush greenery complements the entrance, showcasing the wheelchair-accessible pathway leading to the front door.

Quiet Cozy Retreat Close To ND & Everything Else

Kim's Retreat is a spacious Suite located one mile north of Notre Dame, St Marys & HC.,Newly tastefully decorated,1200 Sq ft,Wheel Chair Accessible 2 Bedrooms Sleeps up to 6 people Crib,Full complete kitchen with dining area ,Spacious living room area,Bath with shower,Laundry room,Deck off the back ,Driveway parking for two vehicles,5 minute drive to ND. 10 minute to shopping district & dining.,5 miles from Downtown South Bend No Cleaning Fee !,NO PARTIES ,NO TOBACCO USE OR VAPING ON PROPERTY

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 511 reviews

The living room features a warm brown sofa, a light area rug, and a wooden coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a vintage record player is visible on a shelf. Natural light enters through large windows, complemented by sheer curtains.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

The Pokagon House (1 mile to NDame Stadium)

☘️ Relax in this cozy and stylish space, less than 1 mile from Notre Dame stadium and Eddy Street! ❤️Click the heart at the top of the listing to save it as a favorite❤️ Pokagon house is a remodeled 1920’s home with modern amenities, located one block from the edge of ND and St. Mary’s campuses. 1 mile from downtown and close to all SB has to offer! Convenient to 80/90, ND, Eddy Street, restaurants, Downtown SB, The Morris PAC, The Children’s Hospital, Four Winds Baseball, and much more!

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A cozy living room is presented with a light grey sofa and two leather lounge chairs. A wooden coffee table rests on a textured area rug, while a fire place is flanked by shelves filled with books and decor. Natural light fills the space through large windows.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Blue&Gold Bungalow | Walk to ND – 3BR, Sleeps 8

Welcome to the Blue & Gold Bungalow, a freshly styled 3‑bedroom retreat less than a mile from Notre Dame, Saint Mary’s, and Holy Cross. Stroll  ~15 minutes (0.8 mi) to the stadium for game day, or head 20 minutes on foot to downtown South Bend’s restaurants and riverwalk. We've got Casper mattresses, fast Wi‑Fi, smart‑home climate control, and a fenced yard for tailgating, making the Bungalow the perfect launchpad for families, friends, or campus visitors seeking a memorable, premium stay!

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An open living space is filled with natural light from large front windows. A spacious green couch is complemented by boho-style chairs and a woven coffee table. Decorative art pieces and a cozy textured rug enhance the inviting atmosphere of the room.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Sleeps 8 Relaxing Oasis 3mi to Notre Dame

Step into your beautifully designed, pet-friendly oasis only 2.5 miles or 6 minutes from Notre Dame. Not a single area of the home was overlooked providing a relaxing experience with 3Bd/1.5Ba & a stunning backyard patio. The home boasts several amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, large living space with a Smart TV, several different sleeping arrangements, workspace, W/D, outdoor dining & lounge area, & lots of parking available (up to 11 spots!). We look forward to welcoming you!

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Guesthouse in South Bend

South Bend, 1 Bedroom Cottage Built in 1912

South Bend historic cottage in the National Historic District of Chapin Park. Close to Notre Dame. One dog is welcome. No cats. There is a queen sized bed and a sofa, NOT sofa bed in the sitting room. This cottage built in 1912. Private and cozy, the cottage has a big screen TV, wifi and a gourmet kitchen. The owner lives almost directly behind and is available and happy to assist. Chapin Park's tree-lined, brick streets and diverse historic architecture are charming. No smoking.

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The backyard features a cozy seating area with six Adirondack chairs surrounding a fire pit. A hot tub is positioned nearby, illuminated by string lights that create a welcoming ambiance. The two-story blue-gray house provides a charming backdrop to the tranquil outdoor space.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

HOT TUB | 1.2MI to ND | Espresso Maker| Playground

Experience McKinley’s Best Backyard Retreat 🏡, hosted by Home Away From Home! Located just 1.2 miles from Notre Dame 🎓, this fun-filled home features a private hot tub ♨️, small indoor playground, fire pit with wood 🔥, Game Table, and backyard games like Cornhole and Spikeball 🏐. Whether you’re here for a game, a family adventure, or a relaxing weekend, this is your perfect launchpad and Home Away From Home 🖤. Book today 📅 and enjoy South Bend’s favorite retreat for comfort and play!

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 612 reviews

A serene riverside view captures vibrant autumn foliage reflected in calm waters. Comfortable seating is arranged on a stone patio, overlooking the river, enhancing the tranquil outdoor experience. Sunlight dances on the water's surface, inviting relaxation and connection with nature.

Apartment in Mishawaka

Private Entrance Guest Suite on the River

Stay in our studio apartment suite with private exterior door entrance. Hosts live in the rest of the house. From the backyard you can fish, kayak/canoe, paddle board, enjoy a bonfire, grill, and relax by the river. There's a king memory foam bed, sleeper sofa, and 49" TV. Remote work friendly with spacious workspace desk, fast WIFI, and coffee. The closet has a mini food prep area with mini fridge and microwave, and grill out on back patio. It's a quick 15 min drive to Notre Dame.

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 655 reviews

South Bend Showroom Experience!

Stay in style in my showroom. All bed/bath/dining/living/kitchen furniture has been designed and built by me to showcase my woodwork and make the best use of this great space in downtown SB! Blocks to everything downtown, minutes to ND Neighbors include locally owned grocery, bakery, shopping… A sports bar, right across the street, coming soon! Purple Porch Co-op, Local everything! Macris Italian Deli/Bakery/Carmelas Roccos General Coffee Shop Inspire Me The Lauber Yellow Cat Cafe

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

An aerial view showcases the spacious outdoor area, featuring a blue tennis court adjacent to a rectangular pool surrounded by lounge chairs. Lush greenery and trees frame the property, while a well-maintained lawn offers additional recreational space.

Villa in Niles

Pool, Hot tub, Kayaks, Waterfront, SW Michigan

Waterfront property with a private hot tub, pool, and tennis court, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and recreation. Visit beautiful Southwest Michigan and stay at the St. Joe Overlook. Take a swim in the pool, unwind in the hot tub, take the kayaks out for a river cruise, or sit by the fire. Enjoy this stunning location and top-notch amenities. A trip to the St Joe Overlook is the perfect place to gather & reconnect. Maximum Guest Count 16.

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Spacious 4BR Near Notre Dame | Sleeps 10

Spacious, renovated 4-bedroom home just minutes from the University of Notre Dame, located in a quiet residential neighborhood. Perfect for Notre Dame football weekends, family trips, graduations, and group getaways, this home offers plenty of space to gather while still providing a comfortable place to relax. With multiple living areas, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private backyard, it’s an ideal setup for groups looking to enjoy time together both inside and out.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

A charming cottage is nestled among vibrant flowering plants and lush greenery. The well-maintained garden features various colors, with pathways leading to the inviting entry. A large rock adds a natural touch to the landscaped area, enhancing the cottage's serene outdoor setting.

Tiny home in South Bend

The Cottage @ Portage Lion - Treat Yourself!

Cozy cottage fully renovated tucked into a beautiful park-like surrounding. Near to Notre Dame, South Bend, Lake Michigan Beaches, and wine trails. Relax here on your own patio. Luxuriate in the huge new shower. This darling two-room tiny house with a kitchenette has the conveniences and comfort you want for a short stay. The queen bed sleeps two while the couch in the main room is deep and can sleep another. Wifi and Roku enabled. Perfect little getaway!

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A comfortable living area features a gray sofa, two armchairs, and round ottomans. Natural light enters through the large window, offering views of the outdoors. A ceiling fan is visible above, and the open layout leads to the dining area, enhancing the spacious feel.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Kintz Farm - Notre Dame Football - walk to Stadium

🏈 MAKE YOUR NOTRE DAME WEEKEND UNFORGETTABLE! ☘️ Stay just 1 mile from Notre Dame at Kintz Farm! This stylish 3BR/1.5BA home sleeps 8 and sits on 7 peaceful acres—your perfect home base for football weekends, tailgating, and celebrating every Irish victory! 🎉 Enjoy deer in the fields, incredible sunrise & sunset views, and plenty of space to relax with family and friends. Close to the stadium, away from the crowds, and made for game-day memories! 🏈☘️

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

A spacious log cabin is set amidst lush greenery, complemented by a stone pathway leading to the entrance. The porch features wooden railings and is adorned with American flags. Natural light filters through the surrounding trees, enhancing the serene outdoor environment.

Cabin in Edwardsburg

The Nest - Luxurious Cabin Retreat

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A welcoming living area is presented, featuring a comfortable leather sofa and a cozy armchair. A round coffee table centers the space, accompanied by a patterned area rug. Natural light filters through sliding glass doors, revealing views of a private outdoor patio.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

South Bend Getaway - Walk to Notre Dame!

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A collage of the Rockne House amenities is displayed. The top left features a cozy living area, while the top right shows a spacious backyard with recreational equipment. The bottom left highlights a large hot tub, and the bottom center showcases a cinema room with comfortable seating and a large screen.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

~CBS Featured~ HUGE HOT TUB|CINEMA|Firepit

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A wooden deck features two lounge chairs positioned for relaxation, overlooking a 24-ft above-ground pool surrounded by lush greenery. The deck showcases steps leading down to the pool area, enhancing outdoor accessibility.

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Year Round Hot Tub, Outdoor Pool, 3 Bedroom & Bar

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4.78 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

The historic Kownover Farmstead is surrounded by lush greenery, with a charming stone facade visible through vibrant trees. The large yard features well-maintained grass and various plants, creating a serene and secluded atmosphere for guests to enjoy.

Home in Granger

The Kownover (Conover) Farmstead

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

A serene view of a river, framed by lush greenery, with a spacious backyard featuring a deck and seating areas. The calm water reflects the surrounding trees, adding to the peaceful atmosphere. A well-maintained landscape enhances the outdoor experience.

Home in Bristol

River Retreat W/ HOT TUB/ Game room

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Home in Three Oaks

Great Yard, HOT TUB, Steps from Downtown

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Home in Sawyer

Atomic Acres- Pool, Hot tub, Fire pit & more

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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

The exterior of the newly remodeled home showcases a neatly arranged wooden deck with a railing. Comfortable outdoor furniture is positioned on the deck, while well-maintained greenery surrounds the home. A gentle slope leads to the entrance, enhancing accessibility.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

Home newly remodeled minutes from Notre Dame.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

ND Irish homestead, mins away from ND Stadium

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A modern kitchen is shown with stainless steel appliances and white cabinetry. Counter space is available alongside a dining table set for four. Light fills the room through windows, and a cozy seating area is visible in the background, enhancing the open layout.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Charming 3-bedroom home-Freshly remodeled-ND 5 mi.

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A cozy living room features two comfortable sofas adorned with colorful throw pillows. A small round table sits at the center, accompanied by a wooden rocking chair. Wall art consisting of nature-themed photographs decorates the walls, and natural light enters through a nearby window.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

Relax And Enjoy This Cozy Renovated Hidden Gem

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

An inviting living area features a spacious sectional sofa adorned with an assortment of pillows. A coffee table with a glass top sits in the center, while a large window allows natural light to illuminate the space. The kitchen area is visible in the background, showcasing an open layout.

Home in Mishawaka

Russ Street Retreat - 10 minutes from Notre Dame

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

A bright living area showcases a combination of comfortable seating, including two armchairs and a sofa, arranged around a round coffee table. A dining table is positioned nearby, featuring a neutral tablecloth and a potted plant centerpiece. Light filters through sheer window curtains.

Bungalow in Elkhart

The Boho Bungalow

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4.78 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Cottage in Notre Dame

Perfect ND Location! Corner of ND Ave & Angela Blv

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Barn in Stevensville

The Blue Barn - A cozy country getaway!

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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

A sparkling saltwater pool is surrounded by a spacious wooden deck, featuring lounge chairs and a shaded seating area beneath a roof. Lush green trees and vibrant landscaping provide a natural backdrop, while a fire pit is visible nearby, creating a relaxing outdoor retreat.

Home in Niles

Bibi's Retreat- Grand 7 Bedroom Private Escape

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

A charming ranch-style house is situated on a spacious green lawn, surrounded by mature trees. The front features a welcoming porch with seating, and a driveway leads to an attached garage on the right. Lush landscaping enhances the tranquil setting.

Home in Bridgman

Cozy Ranch | Huge Fenced Yard| Fall Fun

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

An aerial view showcases a fenced-in pool area surrounded by lush green lawns and mature trees. A small patio with outdoor seating is visible beside the pool. The gravel driveway leads to the property, with an adjacent structure and a pergola enhancing the outdoor space.

Guesthouse in Cassopolis

Cottage for two with hot tub!

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4.78 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

A spacious, well-maintained heated pool features clear blue water and is framed by a clean deck. Sturdy pool steps are visible, providing easy access. Lounge chairs are placed around the pool's edge, and surrounding greenery adds a natural touch.

Tiny home in Sawyer

After Dune Delight in Sun Coast Park

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Cozy convenient home with a pool

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4.69 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

An aerial view of the property showcases a spacious layout surrounded by lush greenery. An outdoor pool and tennis court are visible, along with a winding waterway. Nearby houses reflect a tranquil neighborhood ambiance, enhancing the property's secluded feel.

Home in Mishawaka

Luxury 6BR Summer Retreat | Pools + Sports Court

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4.72 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Apartment in Granger

Resort Villa with Pool and Hot Tub

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