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The exterior of the house is highlighted by a large deck with wooden railings, offering ample outdoor space. The façade features numerous windows that allow natural light to fill the interior. Surrounding trees provide a natural setting, contributing to the secluded atmosphere.
Cottage in Brookston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Horseshoe Hideaway on the Tippecanoe River!

Rest & Relaxation await you at Horseshoe Hideaway! This bright, open space is ready to host you for your next adventure! Located in the secluded Horseshoe Bend area of the Tippecanoe River, this house is able to host a variety of guests with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, fully equipped kitchen, smart TVs, electric fireplace, large deck, & washer/dryer. Off street parking is available. This home offers peace & quiet while still being close to amenities & many outdoor activities! Come visit today!

Top guest favorite
A cozy sitting area features a yellow sofa adorned with an array of colorful cushions. A round coffee table stands in the center, surrounded by soft, textured rugs. A pair of French doors allow natural light to enter, while a large mirror and decorative wall hangings enhance the space.
Cottage in Lafayette
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Pied-a-terre…Arts District, Historic Main & Purdue

Located behind the historic James H. Ward Mansion on a quiet one block long street in the city's Arts & Market District. ....830 sq.' with loft (spacious bedroom & den). Amenities include high speed fiber-optic internet, 50”4KTV, all stainless appliances, coffee bar (keurig & teas), queen bed. Our guests rave about the location - around the corner from Main Street's great restaurants, coffee shops & a wine cellar....and 1.6 miles to the Purdue campus!! Park free just steps from the door.

Top guest favorite
A light-colored armchair is positioned in a cozy corner, featuring a decorative pillow that reads 'Be Our Guest.' The chair's wooden frame complements the soft upholstery, creating a welcoming seating area in a stylish interior.
Home in Lafayette
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Hidden Luxe Whole Home by Purdue

Experience the luxury and comfort of this hidden gem and your home away from home - strategically located near Purdue University and downtown Lafayette for a convenient stay. Recently renovated, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath whole house offers a fully equipped kitchen, laundry, private parking, and minutes from local eateries and coffee shops. Whether you're here for work or play, our space boasts comfort and security. Enjoy this stylish and comfortable space to enhance your visit to Lafayette/Purdue.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is highlighted by a large sectional sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A soft area rug anchors the two round tables in the center. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, creating a warm ambiance. A chair and light fixture add to the inviting décor.
Home in West Lafayette
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Spacious cottage near Purdue

Welcome to this updated home just 1.3 miles from Ross-Ade Stadium, perfect for your next West Lafayette visit. The main floor features a spacious living room with a 55" Roku TV, a dining area with seating for six, a fully equipped kitchen, 2 queen bedrooms with premium bedding, and a full bathroom. Downstairs, the finished basement offers a king bedroom, a second full bathroom, a large rec room with 55" TV, a futon, a game area with table and chairs, a laundry room, and a dedicated work space.

Guest favorite
The open living area features a black leather sofa and a purple accent chair, complemented by a large area rug. A TV is positioned on a sleek media console, with a plant and shelving unit visible in the background, all set under high ceilings and ample natural light.
Apartment in Downtown Lafayette
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

King Centered Downtown Lafayette

CENTERED DOWNTOWN MAIN ST! Situated in the Arts and Market District of downtown Lafayette, this 1 bedroom, 1 bath, unique, modern apartment is newly renovated and hosts an open concept with extremely high ceilings and a beautiful accent wall. Apartment is located directly in the Heart of Downtown Lafayette, just minutes from Chauncey Village District on Purdue University's campus, Ross-Ade Stadium, and Mackey Arena. This is truly a prime location for a Lafayette, IN/Purdue University visit.

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Guest suite in Lafayette
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Private Entrance & Entire Suite at Pineview Resort

PRIVATE ENTRANCE WITH 400+ SQ FOOT SUITE w/9ft ceilings, en-suite bath, & tropical decor featuring a full wall of windows with a southern exposure. Hardwood floors, ceiling fans, off-street parking, 3 minutes to IU Hospital, 10 minutes max to Franciscan Hospital. Interstate 65 is 1.5 miles away & franchise & locally owned restaurants are close by. Faith Church campus located two minutes away! Purdue-20minutes. VIZIO smart TV CLEANING THE ACCOMMODATIONS BASED ON AIRBNB GUIDELINES

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Home in West Lafayette
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Cheer on Purdue! Cozy Stay Near Campus & Parks

Stay just minutes from Purdue University in this spacious 3BR/3BA home—perfect for game days, campus visits, and alumni weekends. Enjoy a quiet neighborhood, comfortable living spaces, and everything you need for a relaxing stay near campus. As longtime locals, we’re happy to share recommendations for you enjoy your stay. City of West Lafayette Occupancy Ordinance: Occupancy is limited to a family plus two unrelated persons. If all guests are unrelated, the maximum occupancy is three.

Guest favorite
A cozy living area is featured, showcasing a curved gray sofa and two brown accent chairs. A small circular table is positioned between the chairs, adding to the inviting setup. Natural light enters through a nearby window, creating a warm ambiance.
Home in Lafayette
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Sunset in the City

Indulge in a cup of coffee while lounging on the plush sofa in this vintage inspired home. It's the perfect hub to explore Lafayette's downtown scene. Visit the nearby Haan Museum of Indiana Art or the Art Museum of Greater Lafayette. Savor the city lights from your vantage point above the city. For a quiet getaway, cozy up in this quaint space. Designed with boho vibe and modern amenities. This stylish retreat welcomes you. We look forward to your arrival. Just 5 minutes to Purdue!

Superhost
A welcoming living area is presented with sleek hardwood flooring. A dark sofa and two armchairs are arranged around a soft area rug, with a chandelier suspended overhead. Sunlight filters through large bay windows, illuminating the space.
Apartment in Lafayette
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Downtown Getaway - min from Purdue

Huge 1 bedroom apartment in the heart of downtown Lafayette, just minutes from Purdue University. This newly renovated space is perfect for a weekend getaway, visit to Purdue, or an extended stay. Queen sized bed, double dressers and closet space. This apartment has one full bath, stacked washer/dryer with laundry supplies in unit, full kitchen with stove, microwave, dishwasher, full sized refrigerator, coffee maker with coffee. 2 Large screen smart TV's for your enjoyment.

Top guest favorite
The guest house entrance features a covered porch with a dark door and multiple windows, complemented by a stone walkway. A seating area with a round table and chairs is situated nearby, with a landscaped yard visible in the background.
Guesthouse in Lafayette
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

"Charming studio walking distance to downtown!"

"Charming 400sqft guest house behind our home in a historic neighborhood walking distance to downtown Lafayette and just a couple minutes drive to Purdue University. Equipped with a full kitchen to whip up dinner or a quick 8 minute walk downtown gets you to a great coffee shop,an antique store and one of the best restaurants or the cutest wine bar! Washer and dryer available for use in our home upon request." Add more details (optional)

Guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a wooden king bed with dark striped bedding. Natural light enters through two windows covered with striped curtains. A wooden bedside table and a rocking chair are positioned nearby, while original wood flooring adds a warm touch to the space.
Apartment in Lafayette
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 489 reviews

Downtown Abbey

Tucked in downtown Lafayette, this elegantly restored 1895 Queen Anne cottage offers a private suite with a cozy king bedroom, full bathroom, charming parlor with smart TV, and dedicated dining area, blending historic charm with modern comfort. Just 1.7 miles from Purdue University, it’s perfect for couples or small groups (up to 4 guests). Request a cot or sofa bed in advance. Enjoy historic Lafayette with all the comforts of home!

Guest favorite
The exterior of a river cottage is displayed, featuring a modest two-story structure surrounded by lush greenery. A path leads to the entrance, flanked by trees and well-maintained shrubs. Natural light highlights the wooden façade, presenting a welcoming appearance.
Cottage in Monticello
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Hop Cottage

A beautiful river cottage on a bend in the Tippecanoe River, with a large deck, spacious kitchen, and lots of yard. Great swimming with a dock for diving. A peaceful retreat for those who want some time away from the noise and the hectic pace of the workworld. In the winter, the fireplace and picture windows create a bird-watcher's paradise.

Popular amenities for Lafayette vacation rentals

GymBBQ grillLaptop-friendly workspaceWifiAir conditioning

Lafayette house rentals

Top guest favorite
Home in Dayton
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Lovely comfort home

Superhost
A two-story house with a stone chimney is surrounded by trees and a spacious lawn. A wooden deck extends from the upper floor, offering outdoor seating. The gravel driveway leads to the entry, providing access below to garage spaces. The clear blue sky complements the serene atmosphere.
Home in Indianapolis
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

White River Retreat

Top guest favorite
A serene view of the Tippecanoe River is captured, showcasing still waters reflecting the surrounding trees. A dog stands near the water's edge, which is bordered by a small path leading down to the river. The vegetation is lush, indicating a peaceful natural environment.
Home in Delphi
5 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Tippecanoe River Retreat

Guest favorite
A welcoming living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with patterned cushions and a cozy armchair. A wooden coffee table sits centrally, and natural light pours in through large windows, highlighting the hardwood floors and inviting atmosphere.
Home in West Lafayette
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Golf Course Views! Ranch! Fire Pit ! Bring Pets!

Guest favorite
A wooden deck is furnished with a table and four chairs, providing an outdoor dining area. A grill is positioned nearby, and a green lawn is visible beyond the deck. The space is surrounded by mature trees, adding to the serene environment.
Home in West Lafayette
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Charming neighborhood in Purdue's Backyard

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Home in Indianapolis
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Hot tub getaway |Quiet 2bdrm Home | N. Broadripple

Top guest favorite
The open-concept living room and kitchen area features a cozy seating arrangement with a light-colored sofa and dark armchair, centered around a fireplace. Natural light enters through large windows, while a sleek kitchen island with bar stools provides additional seating.
Home in West Lafayette
5 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Family Friendly Home Near Purdue

Top guest favorite
A welcoming living area features a light-colored sofa and armchair positioned around a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through a large window, illuminating the space. Decorative elements include a rug with dark stripes and artwork on the walls, creating a cozy atmosphere.
Home in Lafayette
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

The FairPark near Purdue

Other great vacation rentals in Lafayette

Top guest favorite
The studio features a spacious sleeping area with a large bed covered in a dark blanket. A comfortable sofa is positioned nearby, complemented by curtains that allow natural light to filter through multiple windows. Decorative rugs add a pop of color to the hardwood floor.
Guesthouse in Wallace Triangle
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Private Guest Cottage|Walk to Downtown|Near Purdue

Top guest favorite
A charming bungalow is set amidst well-kept gardens featuring a variety of flowers and greenery. The front porch is accessed by steps, with white railings and a welcoming appearance. Mature trees provide shade, and a clear blue sky complements the inviting exterior.
Cottage in Lafayette
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Highland Park Cottage

Guest favorite
An open-concept kitchen and dining area are highlighted by polished wooden flooring and natural light. A central island with dark granite countertop is surrounded by white cabinets, and a dining table with chairs is visible in the background, connecting to a cozy living space.
Condo in Downtown Lafayette
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

2,800 Sq Ft Downtown Lafayette Executive Condo

Guest favorite
A cottage home is viewed from the front, surrounded by tall trees displaying autumn foliage. The exterior features a light gray siding with a sloped roof. A welcoming front porch is seen, complemented by a small flower bed beneath the window.
Cottage in West Lafayette
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

3 mi. to Purdue and I-65 (All main floor of home).

Guest favorite
The bedroom features a spacious queen bed with dark bedding, complemented by two bedside lamps. Natural light filters through the nearby windows, dressed in dark curtains. A comfortable chair and a folding rack are positioned on a decorative area rug with intricate patterns.
Apartment in Battle Ground
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Comfy 800 sq ft apartment near PU

Guest favorite
Apartment in Lafayette
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

5 mins from Purdue, beautiful decor, FAST WIFI

Top guest favorite
A comfortable gray sectional sofa is positioned in front of a large window, allowing natural light to fill the space. An ottoman with tufted details is placed nearby, complementing the inviting atmosphere of the living area.
Home in West Lafayette
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Comfy House, Arcade, walk to Purdue, Golf, Sports!

Top guest favorite
The historic Rock House features a stone exterior with a welcoming porch and well-maintained landscaping. Stairs lead to the entrance, flanked by decorative columns and colorful flower beds, presenting a blend of charm and traditional architectural elements.
Bungalow in Delphi
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

The Rock House in Delphi - Rock Solid. Charm.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Lafayette?

    Lafayette has a range of places to stay, including downtown apartments, historic neighborhoods, and options near Purdue University. Choosing a spot around Main Street or the Chauncey Hill area helps guests explore local dining, shops, and community spaces.

  • What are the best things to do in Lafayette with kids?

    Families often explore the Columbian Park Zoo, hands-on science exhibits, and outdoor activities at local parks. Seasonal fairs and farmers' markets create engaging experiences for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Lafayette?

    Lafayette has Columbian Park Zoo, Haan Museum of Indiana Art, and scenic trails at Prophetstown State Park. Downtown galleries, local eateries, and historic sites invite curious travelers year-round.

  • How is the weather in Lafayette?

    Lafayette has cold winters with temperatures from around 21 to 36°F (−6 to 2°C), and warm summers near 66 to 85°F (19 to 30°C). Spring and fall bring mild days, with some rainfall throughout the year; packing layers and a rain jacket is often suggested.

  • When is the best time to visit Lafayette?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for comfortable temperatures, blooming gardens, and community events. Autumn brings colorful foliage, while summer is popular for outdoor festivals.

  • What are the best places to visit in Lafayette?

    Columbian Park Zoo, Haan Museum of Indiana Art, and the Art Museum of Greater Lafayette are frequently suggested sites. Downtown Lafayette has local shops, public art, and inviting green spaces.

  • What are some hiking trails in Lafayette?

    Explore the trails at Prophetstown State Park or walk the paths at Happy Hollow Park. For a mix of paved and wooded options, Celery Bog Nature Area near West Lafayette is also known for birdwatching and native plants.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Lafayette?

    Families can visit the Columbian Park Zoo, explore interactive science centers, or picnic in city parks. Downtown Lafayette also has family-friendly eateries and occasional outdoor concerts or art walks.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lafayette?

    Day trips often include state parks with hiking or biking, local orchards during harvest, and small-town main streets known for antiques or seasonal fairs. Nature preserves and cultural sites around the area let visitors explore both landscapes and regional history.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lafayette?

    Many accommodations in Lafayette welcome pets, especially around the downtown and Purdue University areas. Parks and riverfront paths make it convenient for guests traveling with animals.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Lafayette?

    Exploring early in the day often means fewer crowds at popular spots. Bringing a light jacket is helpful as weather shifts, and checking out local farmers’ markets or campus events can add to your experience.

  • What is Lafayette known for?

    Lafayette is known for its connections to Purdue University, vibrant arts scene, and historic downtown. The city also has agricultural traditions and cultural festivals that celebrate local heritage.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lafayette?

    Visitors often enjoy discovering murals and public art in downtown Lafayette, small-batch coffee shops, and lesser-known nature trails. Art galleries and local bakeries are also frequently suggested by residents.

  • What are the best foods to try in Lafayette?

    Lafayette has locally made ice cream, Midwestern comfort food, and a mix of international cuisine around the Purdue University area. Many visitors seek out artisan breads, craft beers, and farm-to-table dishes.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Lafayette?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, layers for variable temperatures, and a rain jacket since the weather can shift quickly. Outdoor events or campus activities often mean extra time outside, so sun protection is also helpful.

  • What is the nightlife in Lafayette like?

    Lafayette has a casual nightlife with pubs, local music venues, and coffeehouses, especially in the downtown and Chauncey Hill areas. Some spots feature live performances or trivia nights, creating a relaxed evening atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Lafayette?

    Lafayette hosts recurring community festivals, art fairs, and music gatherings throughout the year. Summer and early fall are known for outdoor events, including the frequently suggested Feast of the Hunters’ Moon and local farmers’ markets.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lafayette?

    Lafayette has many family-friendly rentals, especially in quiet neighborhoods and around the downtown area. Look for listings with extra space, outdoor amenities, or proximity to parks and attractions like the zoo.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Lafayette

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 290 vacation rentals in Lafayette

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lafayette vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ73 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    140 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 60 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    180 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    290 of Lafayette vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Lafayette rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Lafayette stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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