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South Bend vacation rentals start at G$4,183 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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30 properties feature pools

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580 properties have a dedicated workspace

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1,100 of South Bend vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.9 Average rating
South Bend stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in South Bend
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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!

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!

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.

HOT TUB | Decked Out Oasis | Nespresso Coffee Bar
HOT TUB!! Get ready to have your mind blown by this incredible South Bend oasis! A brand-new hot tub awaits you at this character-filled 1929 house, just over 2 miles from Notre Dame. With 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, it's the perfect spot for any kind of stay. Step out onto the back deck and be transported to paradise: a huge deck, fire pit (with firewood provided!), outdoor games, and of course, the hot tub! Unwind and relax in this ultimate vacation spot - book now before it's too late!

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.

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

Golden Glow | High Rise | DownTown South Bend ND
Stay in the heart of South Bend and take in stunning views of the East Race with the iconic Golden Dome in the distance. Your perfect getaway awaits! This space is within walking distance to many restaurants, bars, stores, parks, and more! Nearby attractions include: - Notre Dame Campus - Trader Joe’s - Century Center - Morris Performing Arts Center - South Bend Chocolate Factory - Eddy’s Street Commons - East Race Market - Howard Park and many more!

3BR Walk to Notre Dame | Private Yard + Parking
Comfortable 3-bedroom home within walking distance of the University of Notre Dame, located in a quiet residential neighborhood. Perfect for Notre Dame football weekends, family visits, graduations, and spring/summer getaways, this home offers an ideal mix of location, space, and convenience. Enjoy an easy walk to campus, then come home to relax in a private fenced yard or unwind in a comfortable living space after a game or day exploring the area.

Historic Studebaker Carriage House- Lower Level
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. An old carriage house was transformed by artists to create this comfortable guest space loaded with character and modern design details. It is perfect for a short or long term stay. A fully equipped kitchen is ready for you to prepare meals or you can take a quick walk downtown to one of the many restaurant options within walking distance. Just a 10 minute drive to Notre Dame!

Walk to Notre Dame - Stay in Comfort!
Walk to Notre Dame from this comfortable ranch-style home located just 0.6 miles from campus and 1.1 miles from Notre Dame Stadium. Perfect for football weekends, graduation, reunions, concerts, campus visits, and business travel. Enjoy a quiet neighborhood setting, private backyard with fire pit, fully equipped kitchen, and three Smart TVs while staying minutes from restaurants, shopping, Eddy Street Commons and downtown South Bend.

Tiny Retro Studio for One Person
This is a TINY studio for ONE person. Non-smoking inside & out. No pets. Our typical guest is in town for work at Notre Dame or the local hospital, so we try to keep a quiet house for sleeping and studying. Our neighborhood is usually quiet, but not always. See the LOCATION section under the map to read a description of our neighborhood. *Winter Note: We shovel the walkways at the Airbnb, but not usually until later in the day.

Year Round Hot Tub, Outdoor Pool, 3 Bedroom & Bar
Experience the ultimate South Bend getaway! This charming 3-bed, 1.5-bath home is just steps from Notre Dame. Enjoy a 24ft pool 🏊♂️, 5-person hot tub ♨️, spacious deck with outdoor dining, and a BBQ grill. Inside, relax with a full kitchen, bar area, and washer/dryer for total convenience. Perfect for game days, family trips, and summertime fun—make lasting memories at The Poolside Retreat! ☀️🏡
Popular amenities for South Bend family-friendly rentals
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The Nest - Luxurious Cabin Retreat

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South Bend Getaway - Walk to Notre Dame!

Hot tub open year round in modern/rustic cottage!
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ND Irish homestead, mins away from ND Stadium

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Relax And Enjoy This Cozy Renovated Hidden Gem

Cozy A-frame home+quiet neighborhood+4 miles to ND

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Russ Street Retreat - 10 minutes from Notre Dame

Spacious 4-bedroom home just 2 mile to ND

Sleeps 8 Relaxing Oasis 3mi to Notre Dame
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Bibi's Retreat- Grand 7 Bedroom Private Escape

4 Bedroom home w/pool in St. Joseph

Cabin with POOL in family resort!

Studio apartment for two with pool & hot tub!

The Cranny at Michaels Nook

Play @ The Hideaway - hot tub, sauna, gymnasium

Farm Sanctuary, Pool & Workspace

Cozy Getaway - spacious home 15 min to Notre Dame
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