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Newly Renovated with Finished Basement
This beautiful house is located near Lake Michigan in Northwest Indiana, less than 10 minutes from the expressway and toll road. There is a stainless steel kitchen, spa bathroom, finished basement and bar with sleeping capacity to accommodate two families. This is a smart home with Ring db, lights and thermostat controlled by your voice. We are less than an hour drive from downtown Chicago, and there are many great beaches nearby. Shopping and great dining options are also within a close drive.

Steps from the beach and a mile from National Park
Perfect for family or friends to relax and enjoy Indiana’s Dunes National Park! The Holliday House is a 2022 custom built home with lake views and a beach path just STEPS from the front door! This 2000 sq ft open concept design features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, 16’ ceilings, open great room with beautiful indoor/outdoor kitchen, custom dining seating for 8, and loft hammock. Hosts live next door and are easily available if needed! Everything is on the 1st floor except for the 3rd bedroom.

The Spa of Downtown Whiting
so close to Chicago but so far away. NEWLY REMODELED AND COMPLETELY FURNISHED. There's so much to enjoy in this incredible converted 2 flat, now a single unit. WE COMPLETELY RIPPED ON AND REDID THE ENTIRE INTERIOR. 1ST Flr-spa w/ 2 person jacuzzi, shower, continuous hot water, family room, kitchen 2nd flr, sitting room w/ TV and surround sound, 2 bedrooms, w/ bathroom and bath/shower. -FRONT BALCONY, -SPEAKERS THROUGHOUT -BLOCKS FROM THE BEACH & WOLFE LAKE -PERFECT LOCATION FOR PIEROGIFEST

Beachfront- Lake Michigan-Hot Tub-Heated Pool
Lake Michigan - Beachfront w/Heated In-Ground Pool- Hot Tub - Indiana Dunes National Park - Private Basement Guest Suite - 2 Bedroom/2 Bathrooms - Beautifully Decorated This guest suite has everything you need for a comfy and relaxing stay. Enjoy the 3-person hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. In the summer months, enjoy the heated, in-ground pool. Hiking, beaches and so much more await—and less than an hour’s drive to Chicago. Heated Pool Open from Mid-May to Mid-Oct.

Bro’s Place 6 mile drive to Indiana Dune’s
Welcome if you like country life Bro’s place is the place to be...watching the sheep, chickens and wildlife on you back deck making dinner on the grill with a full kitchen. Pick your own veggies outside the back door when in season. You will find a welcome basket with snacks, wine and homemade soap in bathroom fresh eggs from our chickens when available if your planning to visit our Beautiful Indiana Dunes you’ll find everything you need..chairs, towels, cooler Queen size sofa sleeper

Neon Dunes Vista Beachfront Cottage
Neon Dunes Cottage is a one bedroom romantic getaway. A newly renovated cottage with new kitchen, modern appliances and new bathroom all in a bright airy home. It is located in Indiana Dunes National Park/Miller Beach. Only 1.5 blocks to the beach, you can hike trails nearby and come back to relax in a unique, comfortable setting with ambiance and charm. It's perfect for summer/holidays. Wifi, onsite parking and self check in, allow you to enjoy our wonderful home in privacy and peace.

Midcentury Cottage 3bd IN Dunes Natl Park, Lake MI
If you're looking for a laid-back [aka not fancy] getaway, this is it. The Midcentury Miller Cottage features 3bd, 1ba, and has the perfect blend of updates and original midcentury modern details that will make you swoon. Home feels private and faces a wooded dune. Beach and restaurants are a 9-min walk away. More restaurants, beaches and hiking are a short car drive away. Take time at Miller Cottage to unwind, reconnect and explore. Located in the 61st National Park, Indiana Dunes.

Dunefarmhouse Modern Country Escape
Experience nature and design in an unforgettable way! This thoughtfully curated home is located within a unique green community surrounded by 200+ acres of woods, prairies and meadows - yet minutes to the beach, great restaurants, wineries and activities in harbor country. A unique and immerse art experience awaits every guest. Dunefarmhouse was featured in TimeOut magazine in 2019-2020, as a "Top 10 Airbnb rental in the Midwest" and part of "Perfect Midwest Getaways."

Miller Mermaid Suite-100 yds from the beach!
100 yds from the beach, the cozy MERMAID SUITE is best for a young family or 2-3 adult friends. This artsy basement/studio includes: private entrance, kitchenette, unique art, cozy reading/sleeping nook. There is one small window with no lake view but you can see the lake from the upstairs deck. BBQ on the grill. Visit local restaurants, shops & galleries. Hike wooded trails & swim by sandy, dune-grass beaches. . House-trained dogs welcome! Sorry no cats (allergies)

Walk To Beach +National Park! 5BR, 2BTH +Game Room
Lake Michigan’s sandy beach and National Park are just steps away from this 5 bedroom comfy vacation lodge. The area has much to offer year round. Enjoy bike trails, dune hiking, sledding, disc golf, bootcamp, secluded or public beaches, concession stands, playgrounds, event venues, kayaking, fishing and outdoor live music. Miller Beach is close to casinos, 5 hospitals, steel mills and BP Refinery. Catch the South Shore Train and get to Chicago in 45 minutes. .

'Pool Barn' w/Games & Hot Tub near Indiana Dunes
Hot tub open all year! Pool will reopen May 1. The Pool Barn is only 1 hour from Chicago & less than 10 minutes from large sand beaches & hiking trails of Indiana Dunes National Park & Indiana Dunes State Park. Outside enjoy our Pool, hot tub, grill, firepit, playground, & we are on the hike/bike trail. Inside is billiards, ping pong, air hockey, darts, popashot, foosball, board games, large smart tv, 5 beds, couch, & full kitchen. No cleaning fee. Book today!

Bayless Dune Lodge at West Beach - Indiana Dunes!
Bayless Dune Lodge at West Beach is a gorgeous, Lodge-themed home in Miller Beach, Indiana, a scenic community surrounded by the Indiana Dunes National Park! A short walk to one of the finest white sand beaches on Lake Michigan, the Lodge sits on nearly half an acre of land nestled into the "Bayless Dunes Nature Preserve." The property boasts a heated, in-ground swimming pool, pool-side lounge area, two outdoor dining areas, two spa-quality bathrooms and more!
Popular amenities for Gary family-friendly rentals
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Couples Getaway, Jacuzzi, Sauna, Pool

Secluded Modern Retreat Near Beach - "Sandlot"

The Studio at the Dunes

Lake Michigan Farm Retreat w/ Yoga Shed & Hot Tub

J’s Beach House: Hot Tub & short walk to beach!

FARM 10 acres, pond, Hot tub, king bed 30 min ND

Private Guest House, in Gated Nudist Resort.

The Lake Escape -Cozy Lakefront Cottage Valparaiso
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Modern House, Sleeps 10, Near Downtown, 2000 sqft

Steps to Beach & Starbucks! Private Yard, Firepit!

Northwind Llama retreat “Chicken coop”

Cabin in the Woods - Trails & Pet Friendly!

Sue's Place

The treehouse at Warren Dunes

Rainbows End 🌈 Bourgeois

Cozy House with Gazebo
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Dunescape Beach Retreat, Downtown New Buffalo

Private Cottage in Gated Nudist Community

After Dune Delight in Sun Coast Park

"Bliss of Evanston" 180°view, 2BDR +2Bath Urbanlux

5 Bedroom Luxury Home In Heart of Beachwalk Resort

New Hot tub Heated Pool Union Pier

Designer Cottage Relax Pool Beach & Spa—Windjammer

The Executive's Escape (Fitness Center • Sauna)
When is the best time to visit Gary?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ643 | ﺩ.ﺇ679 | ﺩ.ﺇ679 | ﺩ.ﺇ654 | ﺩ.ﺇ782 | ﺩ.ﺇ940 | ﺩ.ﺇ966 | ﺩ.ﺇ911 | ﺩ.ﺇ757 | ﺩ.ﺇ735 | ﺩ.ﺇ735 | ﺩ.ﺇ694 |
| Avg. temp | -3°C | -1°C | 4°C | 10°C | 16°C | 22°C | 25°C | 24°C | 20°C | 13°C | 6°C | 0°C |
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