Vacation rentals with a patio in Elkhart County

Hilltop Retreat

Stay with us, on the hill just outside of town. Feel like you’re away from it all as you overlook 2,000 acres sitting on our front porch. We did a complete renovation, down to the bones, in 2024. We rebuilt it with large groups in mind. Host your family Thanksgiving, Christmas or summer vacation HERE! Please note that we’re still furnishing the house as we wrap up construction in these pictures! Shipshewana- 15 min Downtown Goshen-5 min Elkhart County 4-H Fairgrounds-5 min Notre Dame- 45 min

Secret Haven ~Jacuzzi~Wildlife~Private Trails~

Situated on 103 private acres of abundant wildlife, trails & lush nature, your next stay provides a touch of nostalgia, having once been a cherished Girl Scout camp. Secluded yet close to town, this charming hideaway is crafted to whisk you away from everyday life and envelop you in a romantic, peaceful atmosphere. Relax, reconnect with nature, and let the jacuzzi bring you to a flow state of mind. Pay back your hard-working mind & body or surprise your spouse with a few nights at Secret Haven.

Cozy St Joseph River Cottage

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful River Cottage. Sit on the porch swing and watch Amish buggy's go by. Sit in the back yard and enjoy a refreshing drink in front of the 🔥 firepit while watching wildlife. We have 🦌 deer, 🐦 birds and other wildlife to enjoy. * 28 Min to Notre Dame * 10 Min to Elkhart Museum & Botanical Gardens * 20 Min to Shipshewana * 10 Min to Das Dutchman Essenhaus and Pumpkin Vine Trail in Middlebury * 5 Min to RV Museum * Walking distance to Parks/kayak launch.

The Gemini

A cheerful retreat in Elkhart, IN located near Shipshewana, Notre Dame/South Bend. Discover the perfect blend of comfort and charm. Relaxing bedroom with queen bed, comfy living room with work area, retro pink bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, dining area & stocked coffee bar! High speed Internet & Netflix access available. Your home away from home near the St. Joe River. Whether you’re seeking adventure or craving a peaceful escape, the Gemini is the perfect base for your Elkhart experience!

On Lake Time

You've found the best place for a great getaway. Relax and unwind at this peaceful cottage right on Heaton Lake. Close to Notre Dame, Granger, and the Michigan state line. An adult kayak, one children's kayak, two large paddle boards, fishing poles, and swimming mat available for guest's use. Watch the geese from the spacious deck, relax in the hammocks, or fish with friends. Three parking spots, including private garage access via remote during your stay. All needed amenities are available.

Peaceful Getaway Spacious 4 BR River views/ ND!

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Unpack and enjoy our quiet and safe neighborhood with beautiful views of the river for those evening walks! The 4 bedroom 2 bath comes with a fully stocked kitchen and lounging areas to watch your favorite shows and movies. Enjoy the views of the channel from the gas grill as you prepare a delicious meal with the family. After a great meal, make some memories with some board/card game Close to great restaurants and hospital near by.

Lemon Hill Amish Guest House

Getaway to the country yet close to it all! This Amish home was built by the Amish church, for a widow. It is in the heart of Amish Country, Northern Indiana. Almost everything in the home comes from an Amish store, sale or our own Amish family. This place is unique in that you can sit in a rocker on the front porch and watch Amish families live out their normal activities. Surrounded by farmland this is a peaceful retreat. This is for the whole House! We have a real Amish Buggy on site!

Tiny home log cabin at the pines

Nurture your most important relationships at this peaceful authentic log cabin, built in 2022, set halfway in the long lane of our 18 acre property. Enjoy privacy with the massive pine trees behind you. Relax on the front porch and watch the sunset beyond the horse pasture and cornfields. The cabin boasts Wi-Fi, TV screen w options,a soaker tub, queen bed, recliners with heating feature, a full kitchen stocked with pots and pans, a washer and dryer. Everything you need for a longer stay.

Indoor POOL and so many extras for a large group!

Bring the whole family to this amazing home with lots of room for fun. With a huge (20x40) indoor pool, game room and plenty of space for socializing, this is an excellent stay for the whole family. Our fully stocked kitchen will make cooking for your crew a piece of cake. The outdoor courtyard is a gem with sparkling string lights. Truly it's a home away from home. Bring your swimsuits and food and expect a getaway full of relaxation and fun away from life's many responsibilities!

Mullet's Speed Shop

Refresh and relax at this newly constructed guest suite! Mullet's Speed Shop is conveniently located just 3 minutes from the famous Das Dutchman Essenhaus Restaurant and Bakery, less than 10 miles from the quaint shops of Shipshewana, and an easy 40 minute drive to Notre Dame (for the football fans). Take a bike ride or a peaceful walk on the Pumpkinvine Nature Trail less than 2 miles away. Nestled in the heart of Amish country, enjoy the buggies passing by!

Millrace Overlook

Lovely one bedroom apartment where you can relax, work, or play amidst the beautiful nature around Goshen Dam Pond and Mill Race Canal. Great birding, biking, and fishing. (Bring bikes, fishing gear, kayaks, and binoculars.) Community: Goshen College and Goshen Hospital are walking distance. Close to downtown restaurants, Janus Motorcycles, and Greencroft Communities. Notre Dame is only 45 min away. Strong, consistent WiFi for your devices. (No TV.)

River Retreat W/ HOT TUB/ Game room

7 PERSON HOT TUB, GAMEROOM, 12 KAYAKS PROVIDED FOR FREE. No close neighbors to worry about noise or privacy. Stunning river views!! Bald Eagles are frequently spotted along the river. Relax around the campfire or in the hot tub! Located 10 minutes from Middlebury and Elkhart and only 18 minutes from Shipshewana! Notre Dame is also only a 28 minute drive. Plenty of restaurants within 5 to 10 minutes. Door dash or UberEATS delivers to this location.