Vacation rentals with a fire pit in St. Joseph County

Restoration Farm - Simple & Sustainable Living

Approx. 10 miles/25 min. from University of Notre Dame & Amish country, this rural apartment is our finished basement that we reside over. With own private walk-out entrance from back of the house, unit includes 2 BR's (one very small), full bath (shower, no tub), kitchen/family room & laundry room. Once outside, you're on 60 acres of rolling pasture + 17 acres of forest. There are cattle, sheep, chickens & dogs (+ a couple of barn cats & seasonal pigs.). Plenty of space for hiking & exploring.

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!

Hot Tub | 1.1 MI to Notre Dame | Backyard Oasis

Step into TheBrickHouse 🧱, a charming 1941 retreat hosted by Home Away From Home 🖤! Just 1.1 miles from Notre Dame 🎓, this cozy, character-filled home features an inviting hot tub under string lights ♨️✨, a fire pit 🔥, and a beautifully updated backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, enjoy a coffee bar, and a quiet reading nook! Whether you're here for game day, family time, or a peaceful getaway, this is your place to unwind. Book now and enjoy South Bend’s warmest welcome!

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.

Old Fox Farm - Cozy Country

Our turn of the century farmhouse is situated in the country on over three acres. Enjoy a large kitchen, dining room and large family room along with three bedrooms (upstairs) and two full baths (1 up and 1 down). The rural atmosphere is perfect for walks or evening fires (we have a fire ring, lawn chairs, and some wood). Enjoy the night sky with a view of the stars and constellations. We have a lovely, safe, rural community with friends and fields as neighbors. No parties allowed.

"SERENITY COTTAGE" Picturesque lake front w/3 bdr!

"SERENITY COTTAGE" A private lake front home on the north shore of Lake of the Woods. 35 min. to Notre Dame and 19 min. to Amish country, Nappanee, IN. This charming three bedroom home in a quiet setting is the perfect place to catch some much needed R & R with family & friends. Park you boat at our private pier or just enjoy observing the wildlife, sunsets, etc. Observe the grace of great blue herons, mama ducks with their ducklings, and you may catch a glimpse of a bald eagle!

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.

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!!!

Stunning Remodeled 1-Bedroom

Come stay in this open one bedroom apartment in South Bend, 1 block south of Trader Joe’s and steps to Notre Dame’s campus. Walk Everywhere! ND, Restaurants, Coffee Shops, Pubs, Downtown… You have a team of local hosts that truly care about you have the perfect South Bend experience. Allow your team of hosts to personally provide a tailored list of recommendations to make your visit that much more special.

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.

Clean & Spacious | 5 min to ND | Near Everything

Quickly get to Notre Dame (~1 Mile) or South Bend (~1 Mile) Located down the street from Notre Dame, Trader Joes, various restaurants and the Riverwalk - you can easily access many different things in the area by a short walk, scooter or car ride. This home is located in a quiet neighborhood and provides ample space for you to enjoy your visit whether you are in town for business or fun.

3BR Home Near Edison Park | Quiet & Comfortable

Comfortable renovated 3-bedroom home next to Edison Park, ideal for extended stays of 1–8 weeks. Perfect for visiting professionals, insurance placements, or guests who want a quiet residential location near Notre Dame. With reliable high-speed Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and private outdoor space, this home offers an easy, practical place to settle in during the winter months.