Vacation rentals with a fireplace in Valparaiso

Dunes Homestead - Near Dunes + Lake + Dog Friendly

Welcome to "The Dunes Homestead". Where all pets are welcome! Right in-between The Dunes National Park and downtown Chesterton, you will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located home. Artfully crafted, this charismatic, dog themed home greets you with all new furniture, a front porch, big yard, and focuses the design around your "man's best friend"! Less than 10 minutes to the Dunes and beaches or head 5 minutes to downtown for food, drinks and plenty of small-town fun. 😁

Lakeside Dome Retreat w Hot Tub Near Indiana Dunes

Welcome to Valparaiso Lakeside Retreat a private getaway on Long Lake featuring a one-of-a-kind outdoor geodesic dome (11 feet), hot tub, fire pit, & kayaks. 20 minutes from Indiana Dunes National Park. Perfect for couples, remote workers & nature lovers seeking a tranquil escape. Enjoy stunning Long Lake views from your private backyard & dome. Long Lake public beach access is just around the corner. Perfect for kayaking, swimming, or a morning walk to the water. Book this unique stay today!

Couples Getaway, Jacuzzi, Sauna, Pool is Open

Couples Getaway | Private Suite w/ Jacuzzi, Sauna, Pool & Gym Indulge in a luxurious, private retreat designed for couples! This beautifully styled guesthouse suite is attached to the main house but completely private—you’ll have your own private entrance for total seclusion. Enjoy spa-like relaxation with a jacuzzi, sauna, pool access, and a fully equipped gym. Perfect for honeymoons, anniversaries, or weekend escapes, our space blends comfort, privacy, and elegance for an unforgettable stay.

Cozy Log Cabin Near Indiana Dunes & Lake Michigan!

Less than 10 minutes from Indiana Dunes National Park and Lake Michigan, our beautiful log cabin sits on 2 acres while still being in the heart of Portage! Our large front deck overlooks state land giving a beautiful, private view out of our large windows. Our cozy cabin has 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms with fun, thoughtful touches for your family including video game consoles, movies, books, a LOT of games, a pool/ping pong table, 2 fire pits, and more! Age limit: 25+ years old Sorry no pets

Lakefront House, Pontoon, Deck, Fire Pit & More!

Pontoon INCLUDED in all rentals May 2026-Sept 2026! No extra fees for unlimited use of private pontoon, pier, paddle boards and more!! Rental price of our lakefront house includes the pontoon, deck, yard and endless activities!! Take the pontoon for a cruise, fish, swim, paddle board, kayak, watch the wildlife or have a bonfire!! Travel 15 minutes to the Indiana Dunes or 10 minutes to downtown Valpo. You will also be able to cook delicious meals on the propane grill & fully stocked kitchen

Second Floor Apartment sitting on Pine Lake

My Airbnb is close to parks, restaurant and Sand Dunes. The apartment is in the house on beautiful Pine lake. Please note that the balcony in the picture is not part of the apartment. the pictures are to show the patio of which you have full access. Pets are welcome but there is a $15 charge per pet per night. The fee should be made in advance through the send money. We live in a area that pets must be walked to do bathroom duties. They are NOT allowed on my grass or in flower beds.

La Casita De Lago

Welcome to LaCasita De Lago! Charming lakefront home north of Laporte. Enjoy the serene lake view and sunsets from the spacious back yard and unwind by the firepit overlooking the water. Natures beauty at your door steps. LaCasita is located at a perfect half way point to all the NW Indiana attractions. House is located 35min from Notre Dame, 20min to Michigan Wineries and 20 min from the Dunes. Relax in this comfy Casita which comes with modern amenities, high speed wifi & so much more!

Charming Country Cottage

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. "Barn" turned into a guesthouse on 4 acres of owners residential property where you will enjoy peace and quiet, take a walk on trails through 2 acres of woods, take a short drive to Lake Michigan or the Indiana Dunes National Park or just sit inside at an electric fireplace. We are located 5.9 miles (approximately 12 minutes) from the Dunes National Park. Second STR available on same property that also sleeps 5 people if you have a group!

Secluded Modern Retreat Near Beach - "Sandlot"

Stunning modern home overlooks private sand dunes on 5 wooded acres just a mile away from beautiful Lake Michigan beaches and surrounded by the Indiana Dunes National Park. Relax in our updated open-concept unique home nestled in the dunes. Enjoy the trails in the backyard, the friendly community, and local attractions near by. Just an hour to Chicago by car or the South Shore train is 1/2 mile from the house, with easy rides to Chicago and South Bend.

Private Guest House, in Gated Nudist Resort.

Book your get away today. Make it a few days or a week. If you've ever thought of trying social nudity. This is the place to do it. Very private 200+ acre property. You can also USE GUESTHOUSE AS BASE FOR SHORT DAY TRIPS, to Indiana Dunes State Park, Michigan Wine Country, or Chicago. You won't find a more beautiful, cost effective setting for a get away. This listing is for Guest house only (see guest access below)...where NUDITY IS NOT REQUIRED.

The Lake Escape -Cozy Lakefront Cottage Valparaiso

Escape the everyday with a relaxing stay at this cozy cottage located on Flint Lake! Hot tub, pontoon boat, fire pit, gas fireplace, tv, lake front, canoe, kayak, sauna, grill and more. This charming property is lake front with a small 50ft beach area and dock. Use of 2018 Sylvan pontoon boat, canoe, and kayak are included. You will love the lake life. Please note the pontoon boat is only available in season from May 1st to October 1st.

Flint Lake Cottage.

This is a rustic cottage with old world charm. There are 2 fireplaces,. The home sits on a hill overlooking the channel that leads to Flint Lake. - Pet free -May not be appropriate for people with mobility issues. - Earth friendly cleaning products - Private beach & park access - Easy access to city center & university - One hour from downtown Chicago - National Lakeshore and Dunes State Park nearby - Wood fireplaces (winter only!)