Family-friendly vacation rentals in Merrillville

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

A cozy bedroom space features a queen-sized bed adorned with a colorful patterned blanket. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting. A large window offers views of the outdoors, while wooden walls enhance the rustic charm of the loft.

Farm stay in De Motte

Cozy barn loft on organic vegetable farm

Find peace and restoration in this beautiful barn loft at Perkins' Good Earth Farm. The loft has a bedroom, separate shower and toilet spaces, work area, sitting room, kitchen space, and heating/cooling fresh air system. Located above our farm store, the loft provides privacy for you while giving you access to fresh fruits & veggies, locally sourced meats, homemade soups & salads from our farm kitchen, and so much more. You can also walk our farm trails, visit the veggies, or enjoy a campfire.

Superhost

A spacious living room is visible, featuring a burgundy sofa and a brown recliner. A wooden coffee table sits in front, adorned with a small floral arrangement. The dining area is adjacent, showcasing a rectangular table surrounded by six chairs. Light-colored walls enhance the room's brightness.

Home in Portage

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Indiana Dunes, Beach, Chicago, Shopping Center

Near Indiana Dunes, Lake Michigan and Chicago when you stay at our centrally-located townhome. For family fun we’re is located a few minutes away from the shopping center, plenty of restaurants, main chain stores and more. Enjoy the convenience a parking garage& driveway, outdoor patio, dishwasher and washer & dryer. home has 4 beds 2 bedrooms. One bedroom has a Queen bed, second bedroom has a Queen bed and a Full bed. The Living room has a sofa bed. Shovel in the garage for when it snows.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

A private cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and features a wooden deck adorned with several blue planters. Steps lead up to the entrance, which is framed by large windows allowing natural light to fill the interior.

Guesthouse in Valparaiso

Private Cottage in Gated Nudist Community

We offer a private cottage on the grounds of Lake O the Woods Club. Cottage has Queen size bed, air conditioning, heater, refrigerator, microwave, TV, coffee maker, work/dining area, private deck and porta-potty. Payment of club daily grounds fee ($30-$60) is mandatory. Pricing on club website. There is no running water in the cottage. Bathrooms, showers, hot tub, sauna and swimming pool are available at the clubhouse and pool area . The cottage is sanitized after every rental.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Guesthouse in Chesterton

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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

The cottage exterior showcases a single-story structure with a light grey facade and a newly roofed design. Large windows allow natural light to enter, framed by a lush green landscape. A welcoming entryway leads to the home, complemented by garden pots and a gentle pathway.

Cottage in Gary

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

An outdoor space is presented with a patio featuring a round table and four chairs under a red umbrella. A fire pit is positioned nearby, with a pile of branches placed in the foreground. The area is enclosed by a wooden fence with decorative artwork visible.

Guesthouse in Chesterton

"myhathouse" detached studio downtown Chesterton

Vaulted skylights allow natural light. Ksize bed. Couch opens into a full size bed. (DEEP cleaned to AirBnb COVID-19 disinfectant standards) Fully stocked kitchen, sm. bathroom w/ shower. Parking ft. of house, 1.5 M from Lake Michigan Shoreline, 2 blocks to 15th St. entry to Prairie-Dune Trail. European Market (May -Oct) each Saturday downtown. Fall season drives along U.S. HW 12 & 20 for foliage Winter day hikes, x-county skis trail, shopping trips to the Michigan City Outlet mall.

Superhost

An aerial view captures the inviting pool area surrounded by lush greenery. The sparkling blue pool is framed by several lounge chairs, with a shaded patio leading to a well-maintained RV parked near the entrance. Colorful landscaping adds to the serene outdoor setting.

Camper/RV in Porter

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 766 reviews

'Pool Barn Camper' w/Hot Tub near Indiana Dunes

Hot tub open all year! Pool will reopen May 1. Fully equipped RV sleeps 5, has bathroom w/shower, stove, microwave, TV, heat & A/C, & running water all year. Located on the bike trail & only minutes from the sand beaches of Indiana Dunes on Lake Michigan. Hike in the Indiana Dunes National Park along the Little Calumet River & the historic Bailley homestead, only 1 block from the RV. Enjoy our large pool, hot tub, grill, campfire, & playground too. Schedule your visit today!

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

A cozy seating area features a dark blue couch and a wooden side table. A welcoming sign is placed atop the table. Open shelves hold kitchen items, while a doorway leads to the bedroom. Natural light illuminates the space, enhancing its inviting appearance.

Apartment in Valparaiso

Cute Skylar: Valparaiso University ShortTerm Stay

Welcome to Skylar's Relaxing Spot! This cozy one-bedroom on the second level features a queen-size bed, its own entrance, deck space, and building laundry facilities. Perfect for accessing downtown and Valpo University. Enjoy strong WiFi for remote work and relaxing movie nights on the TV. Located near Route 30 and I-49, it’s an hour from Chicago and 15 minutes from Indiana Dunes, close to malls, ice cream parlors, and great restaurants! ☺️

Guest suite in Crown Point

The exterior of a private guest house is shown, featuring a detached two-story structure. A driveway leads to a garage with a white door, while a wooden staircase ascends to the entryway. The surrounding area includes greenery and paved walkways.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

IT'S THE WRIGHT PLACE

Private guest house newly remodeled. One bedroom queen bed, bath w/shower, full kitchen stocked, including microwave and Keurig coffee maker pods included, family room TV, and WIFI. No matter if you are in town for work, sport competition, family or just vacationing we offer all the comforts of home. Air Mattress available upon request. Please treat as your own home, follow all house rules. No party or gatherings. This is a no smoking home.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Double doors open to a bright living area featuring a leather sofa and a light-colored armchair. A coffee table is placed on a soft area rug, while lamps provide soft illumination. A ceiling fan hangs above, and large windows allow natural light to fill the space.

Home in Manteno

Updated, bright, and modern, 3 bedroom home.

You will be comfortable in this newly remodeled three bedroom, two bathroom home. ✶ 6.7Miles to Olivet Nazarene University ✶ 8.4Miles to Riverside Medical ✶ 11Miles to Kankakee River State Park ✶ 43Miles to Midway Airport The home FEATURES: *Safe, quiet, walkable neighborhood *3 Bedroom; 1 King, 1 Queen, 2 twin beds *Spacious fully equipped kitchen with coffee station *Washing Machine, Dryer & Dishwasher * Fast Wi-Fi

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

A well-maintained exterior view of the cottage is displayed, featuring a neatly manicured lawn and bordered by trees. A private driveway leads to the entrance. The structure showcases a front porch area, and a fire pit is visible in the yard, inviting outdoor enjoyment.

Cottage in Merrillville

The Hideaway-An experience getaway!

NEW: Sauna & Jacuzzi! Welcome to your cozy cottage ESCAPE, a modern sanctuary 30 minutes from Chicago. This secluded private, detached cottage on a 3-acre property features a NEW SAUNA with Bluetooth & light therapy & JACUZZI (outdoor w/ privacy walls, a king-size bed, and a full kitchen. Enjoy your own yard, fire pit, and covered parking. A perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Single, or couples only.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

The exterior of the home showcases a white siding and large windows, surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden deck with seating is visible, complemented by stone steps leading to the yard. The fenced area offers a private outdoor space for relaxation.

Cottage in Valparaiso

Cozy 2 Bedroom Valparaiso Cottage

This quiet, centrally located north side home offers a perfect place to relax. Only minutes away from downtown Valparaiso and the Indiana Dunes National Park. Conveniently situated for day and evening adventures and activities. Such as, local lakes, parks, and festivals. Enjoy hiking, bird watching, swimming, fishing, fine dining, local breweries and wineries, and so much more.

Popular amenities for Merrillville family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Farm stay in Michigan City

An outdoor area is illuminated with colorful lights, featuring a wood-fired hot tub and a seating arrangement. Inside, the cozy living space showcases a deep blue sofa, a dark wood coffee table, and a kitchenette with modern appliances, ensuring a comfortable atmosphere.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Northstar Retreat & Wood Fired Hot Tub

A hot tub is positioned in a grassy area, surrounded by a white fence. It features a raised, circular design with a protective cover partially open. A set of steps leads up to the tub, positioned adjacent to a bright blue Adirondack chair.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Duplex | Firepit | Game Room | Hot Tub-all year

Guesthouse in Merrillville

A private outdoor gazebo houses a spacious jacuzzi, accompanied by soft lighting and a view of the surrounding greenery. Nearby, a wooden deck features a dining area with a table and chairs, inviting relaxation in a peaceful setting.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Romantic Spa Getaway -Private Jacuzzi, Sauna, Pool

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

The open living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows framing views of the surrounding woods. A sleek two-tone sofa and modern armchairs are arranged near a minimal table. Warm wooden flooring complements the contemporary design, and a staircase leads to the upper level.

Home in Beverly Shores

Secluded Modern Retreat Near Beach - "Sandlot"

Tiny home in Michigan City

The exterior of a red tiny house is framed by greenery, showcasing a wooden deck with railing. A hot tub is positioned on the deck, while a door and windows illuminate the structure, providing a welcoming atmosphere in a private yard.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

The Studio at the Dunes

A spacious dining area is highlighted by a large wooden table with a central plant. Four chairs, upholstered in a muted tone, surround the table. A geometric pendant light hangs above, while a patterned wallpaper adds decorative interest to the room. Natural light enters through a sizable window.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Backyard Oasis-Pet Friendly, Fenced Yard, Hot tub

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

A clear, geodesic dome is set on a paved patio surrounded by a grassy area and decorative plants. The backdrop features a tranquil lake and lush trees, illuminated by a colorful sunset sky.

Guesthouse in Valparaiso

Unique Dome Retreat by Indiana Dunes w/ Lake View

5 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Home in La Porte

UncleLarrysLakePlace HotTubKayaksPingPong

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

A multi-level house is set on a grassy area, featuring a stairway leading to a deck adorned with flower pots. Vibrant red canopies provide shade, and bicycles are stationed nearby, creating an inviting environment. The exterior showcases a mix of wooden and painted surfaces.

Home in Chesterton

South Shore Studio Apartment {National Park}

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Home in Whiting

MiniGolfHouse-Chicago Close Beach & Indoor Fun!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

A spacious living area features a comfortable brown sofa, accented by light-colored pillows. A decorative coffee table sits in front, and a dining space is visible in the background, furnished with white chairs surrounding a light wood table. Natural light brightens the room.

Home in Manteno

King-size beds ! All the luxeries of home!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

A living room features a mid-century velvet sofa in a rich green hue, paired with a tan leather chair. Natural light streams through large windows, illuminating a glass coffee table and a decorative wall with layered wooden frames. The original brick fireplace adds character to the space.

Home in Berwyn

Retro Modern Bungalow | free parking | fire pit

Townhouse in Hoffman Estates

A cozy living area features a black leather sofa paired with decorative pillows. A glass coffee table sits atop a patterned rug, complemented by a lamp and a small plant. The staircase leads to an upper level, with a wall map artwork enhancing the space.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

a SIMPLE place

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

A spacious living area features a modern sectional sofa in neutral tones. A sleek television is mounted on the wall opposite a minimalist coffee table. The adjoining dining area, visible through an archway, includes a round table with four chairs.

Apartment in Forest Park

Home in Forest Park Upstairs.

Guesthouse in New Buffalo

A cozy cottage interior features a warm-toned wooden structure with a spacious bed adorned with a patterned coverlet. A microwave is placed on a cart near a door painted in a muted tone, while books are neatly arranged on a dark shelf. Natural light enters through a window with light curtains.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 471 reviews

Rainbows End 🌈 Puryear

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 856 reviews

A spacious living room features three large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. Comfortable seating includes a leather couch and an armchair. A television is mounted on the wall, and a decorative area rug lies beneath a wooden table set for dining.

Condo in Noble Square

Great location. Free parking.

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Superhost

A modern living space is highlighted by large floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase city skyline views. A sleek, sectional sofa provides comfortable seating. A round glass coffee table with decorative items sits at the center, while a contemporary dining area is visible in the background.

Apartment in Near North Side

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

2BR Retreat in Downtown + City Skyline Views

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

A private pool area is framed by a white fence, featuring a clear blue pool surrounded by lounge chairs. Lush greenery and a large tree provide shade, while the serene view of Lake Chapin and distant trees is visible in the background.

Home in Berrien Springs

Lake House Retreat on the water

The exterior of a multi-level house is depicted, featuring a combination of siding and stone accents. Large windows are present, along with balconies on the upper levels. A paved driveway leads to a garage, surrounded by greenery and a clear blue sky.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Beautiful home in Beachwalk/Notre Dame weekends

The charming two-story home features a wide front porch with ample seating and decorative lighting. White railings and a wooden design enhance its appeal. Flanking trees provide some greenery, and the entryway is welcoming with its open doors and stylish decor.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

5 Bedroom Luxury Home In Heart of Beachwalk Resort

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

A bright living area features large windows that offer city views, enhanced by natural light. Comfortable gray seating is arranged on a patterned rug, complemented by modern decor and greenery. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, alongside a stylish coffee table.

Apartment in The Loop

Spectacular 2BR Penthouse in the Loop | Roof Deck

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

A rooftop pool area is shown, featuring a clear blue pool surrounded by lounge chairs in red and neutral tones. Sunlight reflects off the water, and tall buildings are visible in the background, contributing to a lively urban atmosphere.

Apartment in South Loop

The Professional's Playground (2BD / 2BA)

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

A bright living room features high ceilings with a chandelier above a central wooden coffee table. Comfortable dark gray sofas are positioned around the table, complemented by decorative cushions. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, and a stone fireplace adds a cozy focal point.

Cottage in Union Pier

Designer Cottage Relax Pool Beach & Spa—Windjammer