Family-friendly vacation rentals in Homewood

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!

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 Ashlin House.

Stay at our family-friendly home on a quiet, cobblestone street on vacation or business. We've recently repainted the exterior and painted the master BR. Walking distance to quaint Downtown Whiting , Lake Michigan, Whihala Beach & Lakefront trails. The Horseshoe Casino, Wolf Lake & Pavilion, Hammond Sportsplex, Calumet College, PNW, IUN, U of Chicago, BP, & golf courses are a short drive. See Chicago's Skyline at Lakefront Park. Chicago's attractions & Hard Rock Casino are < 30 mins away.

Charming Garden Apartment

Make yourself at home in a charming apartment with all the amenities! Lose yourself birding or reading a book surrounded by lush gardens. Take a short walk to downtown Homewood to enjoy shopping & dining or catch the train to Chicago. 🏳️‍🌈 BLM Safe space! After a day of exploring, a king-sized sleep number bed & lush bathroom features will pamper you! A fold-down sofa creates an additional bed. Dogs welcome! This suite has a kitchenette with a convection toaster oven & induction cooktop.

Quiet Farmhouse Retreat

Looking for a tranquil farmhouse destination? Get away at Wadsworth Acres- a Scottish Highland hobby farm! This modern farmhouse is the perfect space to relax. Complete with a very spacious primary suite, large eat-in kitchen, exercise room, and space to play outside- you’ll never have to leave! Enjoy your morning coffee with breathtaking farm sunrises on the patio and evenings in the hammocks.Peaceful escape just 5 minutes from the highway, 10 from historical downtown, 35 from the Dunes!

Enchanted Garden Treehouse (Amenity*)

Summer's here, the treehouse air conditioned and cozy, and the hot tub ready! Relax in our luxurious, 420 friendly, very private, 4' deep cedar hot tub nestled in the evergreens, while the moon and stars swirl overhead, the waterfall tumbles into the koi pond, and the fire table and torches blaze. The stream makes this a wildlife refuge, with many birds, squirrels, rabbit & fox. Come experience the magic and make a special memory! See why Chgo Magazine rates us top 3 staycations in Chgo!

Penthouse In The Historic Hobbs

Experience luxury and historic charm at the Penthouse in the Historic Hobbs. Built in 1892, and restored in 2023, this new one bedroom corner unit offers a panoramic view of the Aurora skyline. Cook a delicious meal in the fully stocked kitchen. Dine at the bespoke table in the window bay under the iconic onion dome. Relax on the cozy sofa and enjoy a movie on the big screen TV. Rest in the plush king-sized bed. This urban retreat is near coffee, shopping, art and entertainment.

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.

Cozy three bedroom home in Munster , Indiana.

Plan your next escape to Indiana or Illinois and stay in this beautifully renovated and thoughtfully appointed 3 bedroom and 1 bath home. Located in the quiet and safe suburb of Munster, Indiana, the property is just a 3 minute, easy access to the I-94 Highway. Exciting Downtown Chicago is just 30 minutes away! Walk to Riverside Park and take in the scenic view while enjoying a morning croissant and coffee from one of the quaint neighbourhood cafés.

Your Quiet Oasis: Cozy & Private

Escape to this private 2-BR home, perfect for remote workers, cyclists & brewery fans! Enjoy a dedicated workspace with fast Wi-Fi (413 Mbps), a full kitchen, and a spacious, private backyard with a gas grill. This pet-friendly, single-level retreat is your convenient base for exploring nearby nature trails, 6 local breweries, and casinos. Comfortably fits small groups or families seeking a quiet getaway just 30 mins from Chicago.

The Good Farm: Barn BnB on 44 acres near Lake Mich

Escape to BarnBnB, a charming barn apartment on 44 acres just 15 minutes from Lake Michigan beaches and Indiana Dunes National Park. 🐓🌳 Perfect for families or groups (up to 6 guests), this peaceful retreat blends modern comforts with farm life—free-range chickens, firepit evenings, and trails included. Relax in nature or explore nearby Valparaiso, Chesterton, and Michigan City for the perfect mix of adventure and tranquility.

Charming Unique 2 Bdrm Apartment in Victorian Home

My place is close to the excitement and culture of the beautiful city of Chicago. It is a short walk to Metra trains with a 25 minute ride downtown. You’ll love my place because of the diverse, comfortable, quiet, tree lined neighborhood where you can relax and feel secure. It is close to expressways, golf courses and a local park with walking path. The apartment is not available to guests without previous positive reviews.