House vacation rentals in South Bend

Landmark Home 1 Blk from Lk MI w/Game Rm + EV Chgr

Sumptuous 4 BR/2.5 BA vacation home, just 1 block from Lake Michigan. Fully refurbished with reclaimed flooring, antique beams, custom doors, and fixtures. High-end kitchen, dining, and living areas with French windows. Living room features a stone fireplace, stylish couches, and a wide-screen TV. Three ground-floor bedrooms and baths with a second-floor bunk bed loft. Detached garage is a posh game room with high-end tables and a big TV. Covered patio, 4-seat dining, and bluestone courtyard. This property has been selected for inclusion in The 100 Collection, a global designation awarded to only the top professionally managed vacation rentals based on consistent quality and service. Classy, awe-inspiring, and sumptuous, this 1928 4 BR/2.5 BA vacation home, located just a block from Lake Michigan in “Harbor Country,” was once a local retail gathering place. Recently refurbished into a stunning residential home, it includes gorgeous reclaimed flooring from antique beams, custom doors, light fixtures, and hardware, as well as top-of-the-line plumbing fixtures. The kitchen-dining room-living room area—a massive, superbly well-lit space—features entire walls of French windows, original glass-block, and a wide array of seating options for meals: 4 chic stools at the white marble island, 4 leather seats around a circular marble coffee table, and a 10-seat reclaimed wood dining table. The beautifully lit living room has a classic stone fireplace at its center, stylish (yet ultra-comfortable) couches and chairs, and a wide-screen TV. In addition to the three bedrooms and bathrooms on the ground floor, there’s a second-floor sleeping loft, perfect for kids with cute bunk beds and a real (mini) teepee. All bedrooms feature top-quality bedding and linens, ensuring a sound sleep and sweet dreams for you and your guests. Black Door Bungalow can sleep up to 10. MAIN FLOOR Primary Bedroom: 1 King bed Bedroom 2: 1 Queen bed Bedroom 3: 1 Queen bed UPSTAIRS FLOOR Bedroom 4: Full-over-full bunk bed that sleeps 4 Another “extra” is the detached garage, which has been turned into a posh game room, with high-end shuffleboard and foosball tables, a big-screen TV, and a sound system. The exterior—featuring a spacious covered patio with cozy rattan couch, chairs, and a 4-seat dining table, leading to a bluestone courtyard—has been extensively landscaped with lush plantings, trees, and professional lighting. The home also includes a high-end kitchen, EV charger, and laundry appliances. In addition to being an easy walk from a majestic, crystal-sand Lake Michigan beach—and a super-short drive to popular beaches like Pier Street Beach and Cherry Beach—you and your guests can also enjoy the many activities afforded by being near Warren Woods State Park, which offers all sorts of woodland hiking and biking trails. The region’s largest recreational harbor provides countless water-related excursions and rentals, from fishing trips to boat, kayak, jet-ski, and paddleboard rentals, as well as day and evening cruises. There’s also the Acorn Theater, a local treasure for live performances by nationally recognized music artists, and a number of nearby breweries, wineries, brew pubs, and even an award-winning distillery for you to check out. Of course, you and your guests can also enjoy sampling to your heart's content the many popular restaurants, cafes, art galleries, boutiques, and antique shops just a hop, skip, and a jump away in Union Pier and downtown New Buffalo.

Ranch home-1 mile to ND-Great for all travelers

J & R Ranch is a 1950's ranch style cozy retreat that you will absolutely love! 1 mile to ND campus. On arrival, you'll find: King, queen, 2 twin beds and queen sleeper sofa Free driveway parking Wi-fi & smart TV Coffee/tea/cocoa Dishwasher Washer & dryer BBQ grill Campfire ring It's like staying in your own private library, books galore! You'll find the exact location on the map to plan your stay. Centrally located to many activities for you to enjoy! Message me with questions. Book now!

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 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

**Riverside Retreat - 7 mins to ND** Clean Modern

Welcome to our Riverside Retreat! Newly remodeled 2 bedroom 1 bath home on Riverside Drive directly across the street from the river walk. It is only 3.4 miles (7 minutes) to Notre Dame and 3.8 miles (9 minutes) to downtown South Bend. The entire home was remodeled in 2021-22 with all new flooring, new hickory kitchen cabinets, granite countertops, stainless appliances, and a 70" LG TV with soundbar. Guests have access to the entire home with the exception of the garage.

Walk to Notre Dame - Stay in Comfort!

This cozy rental is perfect for any visit to Notre Dame, South Bend, or Mishawaka. Whether you’re attending a game, reunion, commencement, or simply exploring the area for business or family, this home provides the perfect base. Located in a peaceful neighborhood, it offers the quiet comfort of a residential area while keeping you close to the action. Best of all, it’s just 0.6 miles to campus and 1.1 miles to the stadium, with easy access to local attractions.

Little House On The River

Escape to the Little House On The River in Elkhart, IN! This cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath retreat sleeps 4 and offers stunning river views, a private deck, and all the comforts of home. Just 30 minutes from Notre Dame and a short drive to Shipshewana, it’s the perfect spot for game days, Amish country exploring, or simply relaxing by the water. Peaceful, private, and unforgettable—your riverside getaway awaits!

Russ Street Retreat - 10 minutes from Notre Dame

This southwest style oasis is 10 minutes from Notre Dame or short walk to Bethel University. Three bedrooms, an open living area, and a bright kitchen makes it an easy choice for your next getaway. A large, private yard and ample parking also makes this location a great stay for game day. It is within walking distance to many shops and restaurants. Pet dishes and treats available upon request.

Brand New Remodel - Close to Everything

Welcome to our charming space. This cozy home offers a peaceful retreat in a friendly neighborhood, perfect for your next getaway. Whether you're visiting for a game day at Notre Dame or seeking a peaceful retreat, our home is the perfect choice for your stay in Mishawaka. Book now and experience the best of comfort and convenience in this lovely neighborhood setting.

Kintz Farm, Warm & Festive Holiday Retreat Near ND

Celebrate the season at Kintz Farm! ❄️ Cozy 3BR/1.5BA home on 7 peaceful acres—just 1 mile from Notre Dame. Enjoy festive touches, space for up to 8 guests, and sunset views across open fields. Perfect for Thanksgiving gatherings 🦃, Christmas getaways 🎁, or New Year’s celebrations 🎆. Quiet, stylish, and close to South Bend fun—your holiday home away from home! 🌟

Cozy Riverfront Home

Newly refurbished 3 bedroom 1900s home with modern amenities. Located on the St Joseph River, 100 feet from the famous river trail and within walking distance of the shops and restaurants in downtown Elkhart. This property sleeps 6 adults +2 kids. Please note that parking at this listing is limited to STREET PARKING ONLY.