Vacation rentals with lake access in Portage

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Chalet in La Porte

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

Pet friendly, lakefront home directly on Pine Lake

Looking for a relaxing lake vacation? Our studio home is directly on the water with docks to offer for guest use during warm months. Great fishing spot with included kayaks and seasonal pontoon boat to explore on the lake. Our gas fireplace on the deck provides amazing memories and relaxation. Gas grill, outdoor furniture, clean space to swim between docks, and so on! Wifi, streaming networks, and board games provided in home! Pine Lake Airbnb is the place to be for your next vacation adventure!

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Guesthouse in Valparaiso

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Unique Dome Retreat by Indiana Dunes w/ Lake View

Escape to our Valparaiso Lakeside Retreat with king bed, lake views, unique dome experience, fire pit, grill & hot tub, all near Indiana Dunes National Park, Valparaiso University & 4 local parks! Experience a nature getaway at our newly renovated lake guest house on the ground level of our home with keyless entry & unique outdoor amenities, ideal for friend groups, small families, business travelers & couples. 10 min - downtown Valparaiso. Book now to experience this unique tranquil retreat.

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Home in Whiting

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

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

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Home in Michigan City

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

House of Zen: Peaceful Modern Cabin on Tryon Farm

The House of Zen is an architect designed home situated in the woods, part of a sustainable farm community on 170 acres. Only an hour drive from Chicago, and close to Indiana Dunes National Park, it is the ultimate escape. The perfect getaway for couples, creatives and nature lovers who want some peace, quiet and space. Explore the farm trails & enjoy the wildlife and soothing sounds. Note: We have a 3 night minimum stay during summer, but open up 2 night stays 1-2 weeks before if possible.

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Guest suite in Miller

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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.

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Home in Valparaiso

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Lakefront House, Pontoon, Deck, Fire Pit & More!

Pontoon INCLUDED in all rentals May 2026-Sept 2026! No extra fees for unlimited use of private pontoon, pier, paddle boards and more!! Rental price of our lakefront house includes the pontoon, deck, yard and endless activities!! Take the pontoon for a cruise, fish, swim, paddle board, kayak, watch the wildlife or have a bonfire!! Travel 15 minutes to the Indiana Dunes or 10 minutes to downtown Valpo. You will also be able to cook delicious meals on the propane grill & fully stocked kitchen

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Cabin in Michiana

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Luxury Cabin Getaway •2 min to Beach• 1hr Chicago

Luxury meets nature: forest cabin steps from the beach, 1 hour from Chicago. Book your escape to our designer log cabin on Lake Michigan just steps from the beach and nestled in a peaceful forest, it’s the perfect retreat. Built in 1932, our charming cabin sleeps 8 in 4 bedrooms. Enjoy 2 living areas, a stone fireplace, fire pit, games, puzzles & books. Featured in Country Living and the NYT, it’s perfect for families, friends, or retreats. Book now and create lasting memories in Michiana.

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Cottage in Michiana Shores

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

1930’s Cozy Cottage in the Woods.Walk to the beach

Come fall in love with Michiana Shores, we promise you'll love the peace and quiet. Our charming cottage sits back tucked away, nestled among pine trees and twinkle lights. Roast marshmallows while sitting around the fire with 6 modern adirondack chairs, take a stroll to the beach, ride bikes, BBQ, watch the sunset along lakeshore drive. Play tennis or pickle at the local park. 10 minute walk to the beach. Far away enough to relax yet close enough to new Buffalo, Union Pier or Long Beach

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Guesthouse in Valparaiso

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

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.

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Cottage in Miller

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

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.

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Guest suite in Miller

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

Miller Mermaid Suite-100 yds from the beach!

100 yds from the beach, the cozy MERMAID SWEET awaits you and is well suited for a young family or 2-3 adult friends. This artsy basement open studio space includes a private entrance, kitchenette, unique art & a cozy reading/sleeping nook! Enjoy beautiful sunsets 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)

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Cottage in Valparaiso

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 569 reviews

Flint Lake Cottage.

This is a rustic cottage with old world charm. There are 2 fireplaces,. The home sits on a hill overlooking the channel that leads to Flint Lake. - Pet free -May not be appropriate for people with mobility issues. - Earth friendly cleaning products - Private beach & park access - Easy access to city center & university - One hour from downtown Chicago - National Lakeshore and Dunes State Park nearby - Wood fireplaces (winter only!)