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The Studio at the Dunes
Experience tiny living at the Studio after a day exploring the beautiful Indiana Dunes National Park! You will love this cozy tiny house with vaulted ceilings and modern amenities. Cool off with the mini-split air conditioner and relax on the sofa chaise after a long day in the sun. Staying in? Enjoy a board game while listening to some oldies on the record player, take a dip in the cozy hot tub, or relax in the hammocks by the fire pit in the secluded back yard. You’re sure to leave refreshed!

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. ✌️

Second Floor Apartment sitting on Pine Lake
My Airbnb is close to parks, restaurant and Sand Dunes. The apartment is in the house on beautiful Pine lake. Please note that the balcony in the picture is not part of the apartment. the pictures are to show the patio of which you have full access. Pets are welcome but there is a $15 charge per pet per night. The fee should be made in advance through the send money. We live in a area that pets must be walked to do bathroom duties. They are NOT allowed on my grass or in flower beds.

The Little House at Tryon Farm
The little house is located within a 170-acre modern farm community filled with open meadows, woods and dunes. Minutes to beach, 1 hour to Chicago. Relax and enjoy the property or head out to explore the lakeshore, wineries, and great area restaurants! Two bedrooms, 1.5 baths, a fully appointed kitchen, living area w/fireplace, and a large screened in porch. Large windows flood the house with natural light and will make you feel like you're living in the treetops. A perfect getaway!

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

"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.

New Dunes Escape
Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Located just 3 minutes from the entrance of the Indiana Dunes National Park, 45 minutes from Chicago, 45 minutes from New Buffalo, MI , and 3 minutes from the Dunes Park South Shore Station, this completely remodeled home is the perfect place for a get-away. With free wifi, firepit with firewood, and a 4-seasons room, this house is the perfect place to relax after a great day swimming or hiking.

Beach Bird Cottage- 5min walk to the lake! 3BR/1BA
Dear friends, Welcome to Beach Bird Cottage, situated on a quiet street with other vintage cottages in the heart of Union Pier. It is an easy 5-minute walk to an association beach. The cottage has many updates, including a new kitchen, bathroom, washer/dryer, outdoor shower and a wood stove. The master and second bedroom each have queen-size beds and the children's bedroom has two twin beds. Enjoy an early swim before breakfast or have an evening beach picnic under the sunset.

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!

'Pool Barn' w/Games & Hot Tub near Indiana Dunes
Hot tub open all year! Pool will reopen May 1. The Pool Barn is only 1 hour from Chicago & less than 10 minutes from large sand beaches & hiking trails of Indiana Dunes National Park & Indiana Dunes State Park. Outside enjoy our Pool, hot tub, grill, firepit, playground, & we are on the hike/bike trail. Inside is billiards, ping pong, air hockey, darts, popashot, foosball, board games, large smart tv, 5 beds, couch, & full kitchen. No cleaning fee. Book today!

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.

Rustic Lodge -Oak Tree Lodge
The Oak Tree Lodge is located in a country setting and offers a private lodge with an outdoor area for relaxing and entertaining. The former barn structure has been beautifully transformed in a rustic and comfortable lodge to rest, relax, and renew. We have renewed it into a fresh new life - as a lodge to invite friends and guests to enjoy and relax. The listed rate is for four people, and additional quests will be $25.00 per person.
Popular amenities for Porter family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Northstar Retreat & Wood Fired Hot Tub

Walk 2 Lake/Shops | Hot Tub | King Bed | Fireplace

B's Retreat: Hot Tub & 10-min walk to Beach!

Luxury Country Escape for 2, Private, Creekside,

Unique Dome escape by Indiana Dunes with Lake View

Cozy cottage for two with hot tub!

Private Guest House, in Gated Nudist Resort.

Beautiful beach bungalow with hiking and hot tub!
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Rainbows End 🌈 Plensa

Peaceful lake house

The Blue Barn - A cozy country getaway!

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Midcentury Cottage 3bd IN Dunes Natl Park, Lake MI

Steps from the beach and a mile from National Park

Downtown Chesterton "Grant-Cottage"
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Couples Getaway, Jacuzzi, Sauna, Pool

Dunescape Beach Retreat, Downtown New Buffalo

Private Cottage in Gated Nudist Community

5 Bedroom Luxury Home In Heart of Beachwalk Resort

New Hot tub Heated Pool Union Pier

Pool, Hot tub, Kayaks, Waterfront, SW Michigan

Designer Cottage Relax Pool Beach & Spa—Windjammer

Lagunitas Coach House in Beachwalk, Lake Michigan
When is the best time to visit Porter?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ514 | ﺩ.ﺇ551 | ﺩ.ﺇ518 | ﺩ.ﺇ510 | ﺩ.ﺇ661 | ﺩ.ﺇ690 | ﺩ.ﺇ753 | ﺩ.ﺇ735 | ﺩ.ﺇ628 | ﺩ.ﺇ617 | ﺩ.ﺇ569 | ﺩ.ﺇ569 |
| Avg. temp | -3°C | -1°C | 4°C | 10°C | 16°C | 22°C | 25°C | 24°C | 20°C | 13°C | 6°C | 0°C |
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