Family-friendly vacation rentals in St. Joseph County

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A single-story house is set on a green lawn, with a well-maintained front garden featuring pink flowering shrubs. The brick exterior complements the surrounding foliage, and a pathway leads to the front door, framed by a modest porch.

Home in Shipshewana

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

Davis Street in Shipshewana

Davis Street in Shipshewana, located in the heart of Shipshewana Indiana's Amish country. Very close to the Auction & Flea Market, and within walking distance to local theatre, shops and restaurants. We offer cozy and friendly accommodations for the perfect country getaway. A perfect place to relax and enjoy partaking of the local small town pleasures. Access to the Pumpkinvine Nature Hiking/Biking trail is just 1 mile. And just 40 miles from Notre Dame/South Bend. (for the Irish football fans)

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A warm and inviting living room showcases a brown leather sofa, paired with a lounge chair and woven rug. Natural light brightens the space, highlighting framed artwork and decorative accents on a console table, with expansive windows revealing views of the outdoors.

Home in Goshen

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 524 reviews

The Villa Goshen (Exclusive Use/All Guest Spaces)

An unforgettable stay awaits! Spectacular waterfront views from the home and guest deck, with outstanding amenities and accommodations, this is The Villa Goshen. Booking allows exclusive use of all guest bedrooms, common spaces on the main & upper floors, and the wooden guest deck area off the kitchen. No parties unless pre-approved. Hosts live on site in a separate basement apartment. Easy access to Notre Dame (45 min), Middlebury (20 min), Nappanee (20 min), and 25 to Shipshewana (25 min).

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A serene lakeside view is captured at sunset, showcasing vibrant colors reflecting on the water's surface. Docks and boats are visible, with a flag gently waving in the breeze. Scenic clouds add depth to the horizon, creating a tranquil ambiance.

Guest suite in Marcellus

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Lakefront In-Law Apt.

Semi-Private and cozy in-law apartment in the lower level of our year-round lake front home. The space includes a full kitchen, bedroom with private 3-piece bathroom and a living/dining combo. Step out from the apartment onto a large deck overlooking a 340 acre all-sports lake. Paddle boat and kayaks incl. Winter activities include proximity to Swiss Valley Ski Resort. (10 miles) 300 foot walk to evening dining and cocktails. 30 minutes to Kalamazoo and 50 minutes from South Bend, IN.

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The kitchenette showcases a compact setup with a small refrigerator, convection oven, induction cooktop, and microwave. Above the counter, multiple art pieces add color, while a dining table for six provides a functional workspace. Coffee makers and cooking supplies are neatly arranged.

Home in Kalamazoo

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Artist's Home, private level in quiet neighborhood

Artist's Home In a quiet neighborhood, this is the walkout level of an artist's home and features paintings, art supplies, and interesting artifacts. On the ground floor, there are no steps. It has its own private entrance, fenced yard, patio, and off street parking. The space includes a spacious living room with futon, cable TV/wifi, dining area with table for 6, kitchenette with a number of cooking options, nice bathroom, bedroom with comfortable queen size bed, and laundry facilities.

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A comfortable living room is furnished with a dark sectional sofa and an ottoman. A television is positioned on a wooden stand, with a nearby door leading outside. Natural light filters in through the window, partially covered by sheer curtains. Wood flooring adds warmth to the space.

Apartment in Shipshewana

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

Basement Apartment *conveniently near Shipshewana*

Come stay in our private-access, BASEMENT apartment, while you visit our town of Shipshewana. Our home sits in the middle of 7 acres of woods. We love it here, and we hope you do too! Our goal, as your hosts, is to provide you with a reasonably priced, cozy space, where you feel like you are visiting a friend, not staying at a high end hotel. Small touches set us apart like laundry and light breakfast/snacks provided for stays that include Sundays (coffee is ALWAYS on at this house)

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A sunlit corner of a room is shown, featuring a wooden table and several wooden chairs. A large framed artwork of sailboats adorns the wall. A blue storage container is present along with a small dark table, while toys are visible nearby.

Cottage in Middlebury

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Stone Lake Cottage Middlebury IN Boat Fish getaway

Located on beautiful Stone lake in Middlebury, IN. Crafts Amish antique auction fish swim lake relaxing. Bedding, towels, and personals/toiletries are provided. 2 queens, 1 twin, 2 double beds. Includes 3 BR/4 baths (detached 3rd BR CLOSED in winter), room for 6-8, AC, Smart TV, streaming services , WiFi, fireplace, lake, pier, kayak, paddle boat, grill, fire pit, dishwasher, toys for swimming, fishing, and 5 miles from Shipshewana/Middlebury. Min primary guest age is 21.

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A single kayak is seen gliding across the water of Maple Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and houses in the distance. The sky is partly cloudy, with light blue tones contrasting against the water's surface.

Apartment in Paw Paw

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Downtown on Maple Lake; Walk to Wineries

Welcome to serene Maple Lake in Paw Paw! Located 20 min from Kalamazoo and 30 min to Lake Michigan. Private entrance to lower level studio apartment which features a kitchen, laundry & private bathroom. We live on the property ,but you will have complete privacy. Amenities Include heat, A/C, cable & wi-fi. Full access to shared yard, boathouse . Use of a fire pit. Use our 2 kayaks or fish off the dock. Walk to quaint downtown Paw Paw with restaurants, bars, breweries and wineries.

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A charming dark blue tiny house is set against a snowy landscape, with a red door adorned by a festive wreath. Bare trees and a soft golden light from a low sun enhance the serene winter scene.

Tiny home in Kalamazoo

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 747 reviews

Tiny house, a cozy Spring getaway by I-94

Charming 1880s Chicken Coop Turned Tiny House Getaway in Historic Kalamazoo Enjoy a cozy stay that is close to Kalamazoo's restaurants and attractions. On 22 acres with trails near Al Sabo Land Preserve. Beautiful and picturesque view of property from the living room space. The apartment is fully furnished with linens and dishes. Just bring yourself and your suitcase. There is a queen mattress ready for your peaceful slumber on the loft and also a sleeper sofa on the main floor.

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The exterior features a charming porch supported by stone columns, complemented by a wooden railing. The brick facade showcases a blend of red and green accents. An inviting entrance is framed by multiple windows, allowing natural light to enhance the welcoming appearance of the home.

Home in Kalamazoo

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

Oak Ranch on Rose Place

This adorable 1880's town home is decorated in original, pristine condition, ranch oak furniture from 1950's. This furniture was manufactured in the beautiful south west, and remains very collectible even today. We have also taken advantage of the western theme by adding Native American pieces through out the house. The space is almost 1000 square feet with full kitchen, two bedrooms and one full bath. We are located within walking distance of the downtown entertainment district.

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The front room features wooden paneling and large windows offering views of the outdoors. A comfortable armchair is positioned near a wooden bench, with decorative nautical elements enhancing the space. Light is allowed in by the windows, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere.

Cottage in Coldwater

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Lakefront Nostalgic Cottage

Cottage is located in a quiet cove on Randall Lake (connected to 7 miles of lakes 1100acres). Lake view is spectacular. Front room is all glass. 4 kayaks and paddleboat. On the water enjoy fishing, tubing, sking, swimming. Relax outside under 2 large shade trees on patio for those hot summer days. At night watch the moon reflect off of the lake while enjoying the fire pit. 18-hole public Coldwater Club Golf Course across the road.

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Home in Fremont

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Luxury Lakehouse on Snow Lake

Lovely home (3300 square feet of living space) on Snow lake. Perfect for your summer or winter family vacation. It will sleep 14 in beds and 1 crib. We have 2 1/2 baths. It is beautifully decorated & furnished with everything you need for a fun getaway. Fully equipped upper end kitchen & outdoor gas grill. We have games, puzzles, books , children's toys, sound system, internet, WIFI, TV and DVDs for your indoor entertainment.

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Home in Kalamazoo

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 426 reviews

Everyman's House in Westnedge Hill

Located in Westnedge Hill right on the edge of downtown. Just 1.5 miles to the heart of downtown Kalamazoo. It's a 1926 Colonial with a rich history. Well taken care of and very loved. 2 bedrooms up stairs and a 3rd on the main floor. Wood floors throughout. Has a semi private deck off the back for relaxing with a small fenced in back yard under a canopy of trees. Everyman's house has been declared a Historic Home in Kalamazoo.