Family-friendly vacation rentals in St. Joseph County

Tiny House Living | 1.8 Mi to Notre Dame | Coffee

Welcome to the Portage Tiny House, a unique, modern space located in the beautiful city of South Bend, Indiana. Just 2 miles from the Notre Dame Campus! Sustainably built to produce as much energy as it uses, this place provides memorable stays for visitors to South Bend & Michiana. Enjoy a ‘little’ luxury with 18 ft ceilings, natural light galore, a balcony with grill, a fully stocked kitchen, highspeed Wifi & TV, and a Notre Dame-themed bedroom. We’d be honored to welcome you as our guests!

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.

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.

Cabin by the Creek

This little cabin sits on the creek side with a deck overlooking the creek. You will have a woods on one side, and farm animals on the other. It is as peaceful as it gets. Enjoy the feeling and atmosphere of camping with a crackling fire in the fire pit, enjoy a s'more or 2, & a cozy queen bed to sleep in at night. It has a loft that can fit an older child or preteen to sleep. If you love camping and farm animals this is the place for you. It’s the peace you have been looking for!

HOT TUB | Hazel Acres| Quiet Getaway | Notre Dame

Escape to Hazel Acres Hideaway - Your Home Away from Home! Enjoy the brand new HOT TUB!! Experience the perfect place for you and your loved ones to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life in this newly renovated 4 bed/1.5 bath ranch house, nestled on 2 acres of beauty. Unwind in tranquility as you soak in the peaceful ambiance, surrounded by a sprawling backyard. Located near South Bend's attractions, this retreat offers the perfect blend of relaxation and accessibility.

Cozy Vintage Studio for One Person

This is a 1-person studio for a non-smoker. Located on the second floor of an old 4-unit apartment house, so there is some in-house sound transfer. Our neighborhood is usually quiet, but not always. See the LOCATION section under the map to check if our neighborhood is suitable for you. No smoking indoors or out. Memorial Hospital 3 blocks, Notre Dame campus entrance 2 miles, downtown 1/2 mile. Under 10 minutes minutes to SB Airport and 80/90 Toll Road.

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.

Blended Threads: Barn Stay -cozy & stylish, ND!!!

Looking to stay at a gorgeous & one of a kind space? This modern barn has a beautifully renovated, private apartment for you to enjoy located in the walkout basement of our home; It is close to downtown Wakarusa, Mishawaka, South Bend & only 25 minutes from the Irish of ND! Cozy up in front of the fireplace with coffee & a book, play some board games in the silo-lounge, or make this luxurious space home, while you get out and explore!!!

Cozy Cottage near Notre Dame, casino and downtown

This charming guest house is nestled on a wooded lot and is perfect for a relaxing getaway. The property includes a wrap-around back deck that overlooks a natural pond. A gas grill is available for your use. The main level has a full sized kitchen, open concept living room/dining room. Parking accommodation for up to four (4) vehicles. Not suitable for parties.

Wayback House

Country setting. Apartment above our garage. Attached to our house. No Smoking. No Pets. No Parties. No shared space but with the shared wall, you will here sounds from our space including garage door, voices, kitchen noise, dogs may bark, etc. we try to keep noise levels down but we live here and you may hear us. WiFi in this location is sometimes spotty.

Kintz Farm, Summer Escape - walk to Notre Dame

Escape to this stylish 1,700 sq ft 3BR/1.5BA home—just 1 mile from Notre Dame! 🏈 Sleeps 8 & sits on 7 peaceful acres with sunrise & sunset views 🌅 Watch deer in the fields and feel miles from it all—while being minutes from South Bend fun 🎉 Cozy, quiet, and perfect for work or play, Kintz Farm is more than a stay—it’s a destination! 🐾