Family-friendly vacation rentals in Porter County

Downtown Apartment on Lincolnway

Convenience at its best meets historic charm! Located in the center of downtown Valparaiso (literally), The Lincoln is in a prime location that puts you within minutes to enjoy all that downtown Valparaiso and the surrounding areas have to offer. Walk to fabulous restaurants, local boutique shops, bars, breweries, wineries, and distillery in minutes. Downtown Valpo offers numerous exciting events throughout the year. The Lincoln is perfect for families & friends who want to relax or adventure!

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.

South Shore Studio Apartment {National Park}

I have to warn you definitely not a hook up spot or party house!!! typically rise with rooster on this 5 acre country setting with a small fishing pond. 420 friendly .. Quiet hours are 11 -8 generally some music playing, musicians are welcome !! if you happen to book on a Sunday i host an Open Mic in my Barn every Sunday ..... pretty relaxed. Upon arriving, turn into the driveway, and then right into the yard. Apartment is upstairs, the door is open with the keys inside. ✌️

Modern House, Sleeps 10, Near Downtown, 2000 sqft

Your family will enjoy this centrally-located home a mile from downtown and the new Journeyman Distillery, close to VU as well as 20 min to the beach. Our home is perfect for a large family or wedding party, it has 5 beds and can comfortably sleep to 10 guests. The home includes stainless steel appliances, a ping pong and Foosball table. With two bathrooms featuring double vanities, as well as a half bath, there's room for everyone to get ready. We hope you enjoy your journey to Valpo!

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

The Dune Den! Huge Yard/Firepit/Near Town+Dunes

Right in-between The Dunes National Park and downtown Chesterton, you will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home. Things to look forward to: Less than 10 minutes to the Dunes and beaches or head 3 minutes the other way to downtown for food, drinks and plenty of small town fun. This charismatic home greets you with all new furniture, front porch, HUGE fenced yard, and local decor. You will fall in love with this family town so bring the kids!

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.

Private Guest House, in Gated Nudist Resort.

Book your get away today. Make it a few days or a week. If you've ever thought of trying social nudity. This is the place to do it. Very private 200+ acre property. You can also USE GUESTHOUSE AS BASE FOR SHORT DAY TRIPS, to Indiana Dunes State Park, Michigan Wine Country, or Chicago. You won't find a more beautiful, cost effective setting for a get away. This listing is for Guest house only (see guest access below)...where NUDITY IS NOT REQUIRED.

The Lake Escape -Cozy Lakefront Cottage Valparaiso

Escape the everyday with a relaxing stay at this cozy cottage located on Flint Lake! Hot tub, pontoon boat, fire pit, gas fireplace, tv, lake front, canoe, kayak, sauna, grill and more. This charming property is lake front with a small 50ft beach area and dock. Use of 2018 Sylvan pontoon boat, canoe, and kayak are included. You will love the lake life. Please note the pontoon boat is only available in season from May 1st to October 1st.

Charming Valpo University 2 BDR Short-Terms

Stay comfortably in this 2-bedroom apartment, ideally located for extended stays. It features two queen-size beds and is within walking distance of Valpo University and downtown Valparaiso. Equipped with strong WiFi for remote work and a TV for leisure, the apartment provides easy access to Route 30 and I-49. Conveniently located, it’s just an hour from Chicago and 15 minutes from the Indiana Dunes, with nearby malls and dining options.!☺️

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!)

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.