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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. ✌️

ValpoVilla: Location, location, location!
Located in the heart of downtown Valparaiso, guests will love this updated, historic charmer! Walk to fabulous restaurants, local shops, or breweries & wineries in minutes. This unit has been fully updated and fully stocked with room to sleep 6. You'll be 25 minutes from the beaches of Lake Michigan/Indiana Dunes National Park, an hour from Chicago, and close to quaint towns and apple/berry picking orchards. This space is perfect for families & friends who want to relax or adventure outdoors!

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

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.

"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.

Dunefarmhouse Modern Country Escape
Experience nature and design in an unforgettable way! This thoughtfully curated home is located within a unique green community surrounded by 200+ acres of woods, prairies and meadows - yet minutes to the beach, great restaurants, wineries and activities in harbor country. A unique and immerse art experience awaits every guest. Dunefarmhouse was featured in TimeOut magazine in 2019-2020, as a "Top 10 Airbnb rental in the Midwest" and part of "Perfect Midwest Getaways."

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!

Miller Mermaid Suite-100 yds from the beach!
100 yds from the beach, the cozy MERMAID SUITE is best for a young family or 2-3 adult friends. This artsy basement/studio includes: private entrance, kitchenette, unique art, cozy reading/sleeping nook. There is one small window with no lake view but you can see the lake 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)

'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.
Popular amenities for Porter family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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

Aunt Betty's Lakeside Abode, Hot Tub Steam Shower

J’s Beach House: Hot Tub & short walk to beach!

FARM 10 acres, pond, Hot tub, king bed 30 min ND

Designer Cottage Relax Pool Beach & Spa—Windjammer

Beach! Hot Tub! New Buffalo! Firepit! King Bed!

Hot Tub | Fire Pit | Foosball | Playground

Quiet Grand Mere Coach House on Lake Michigan
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

National Park Nature Lover's Retreat

Midcentury Cottage 3bd IN Dunes Natl Park, Lake MI

Pet friendly, lakefront home directly on Pine Lake

Steps from the beach and a mile from National Park

Second Floor Apartment sitting on Pine Lake

Rainbows End 🌈 Bourgeois

Downtown Chesterton "Grant-Cottage"

Casinos, Shopping, Pets, and Parking a Plenty!
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Couples Getaway, Jacuzzi, Sauna, Pool

Private Cottage in Gated Nudist Community

5 Bedroom Luxury Home In Heart of Beachwalk Resort

New Hot tub Heated Pool Union Pier

5-Star Gold Coast Experience in a Luxe 2BR Retreat

Whole Flat in Private Club. Walk to L, Dining & Shows

Lagunitas Coach House in Beachwalk, Lake Michigan

Bayless Dune Lodge at West Beach - Indiana Dunes!
When is the best time to visit Porter?
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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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