Places to stay near Shades State Park

The Goat-el at Old 40 Farm

If you enjoy unique spaces & love animals, this is the apartment for you. Stay in the most unique "barn" you'll find. This loft apartment includes a full bath & is shared with 20+ goats & other farm animals. You're sure to have a memorable stay. There is a small pond on the property & ample free parking. If you time your stay right you could join in goat yoga or another farm event! This barn is located just off I-70 & a short drive to several areas colleges, the casino, & entertainment!

Mimi's Country Cottage

Quaint, quiet and cozy cottage set in a tranquil park like setting with all the amenities of home. Ten minutes to Shades State Park and twenty minutes to Turkey Run State Park. A great place to stay for the Covered Bridge Festival. 15 minutes to Wabash College, 25 minutes to DePauw University, 45 minutes to Purdue. We live on site and our back door is approximately 600 ft. from from the Airbnb. At this time we do not allow pets. We clean the cottage in accordance with CDC guidelines.

The 1938 Barn

The 1938 Barn is located in the ❤ of Covered Bridge Country in Parke County. You will love the rustic charm of this converted hay barn built in 1938. Come relax by the camp fire or explore our many Covered Bridges and local State Parks. The farm also hosts Henry's Market, a market garden providing fresh meat and vegetables which makes summertime an excellent time to visit! Please note: There is NO WI-FI, NO CABLE. We have a selection of DVDs. Limited cell service, AT&T works best.

Tree Farm - State Parks -Cozy & Private - Fire pit

Welcome to your private setting on 60 acres with Christmas trees, woods, and excellent view of Sugar Creek from the back of the property! Connect with nature and solitude. Quiet setting in the trees; conveniently located near •Canoeing (public launch - 2 min ; Sugar Creek Canoe rental - 4 min) •Hiking (Turkey Run - 30 min; Shades State Park - 20 min), •Wabash College (5 min) and Purdue University (35 min). Groceries and dining are just 5 minutes away. Just under an hour to Indy.

Townsend Lodge at Hidden Hollow Farm

The lodge is a very private/secluded setting located on 62 wooded acres. Everything nature has to offer is just outside the door. Enjoy the trails, garden ponds, or just relax on the porch and listen to the birds sing all day long. Inside you will find all the comforts of home along with fireplace, cabin decor, and walk-in shower with unlimited hot water. Perfect place for a couples romantic getaway or gatherings for holidays, bachelorette/bachelor party, and more.

Hideaway Hollow

This is a fully furnished picturesque Amish-built cabin in beautiful and secluded Parke County, Indiana. The cabin comes complete with all amenities including full bath with shower, queen bed, A/C, dish TV, wifi internet and full kitchen. There is a large deck attached with a beautiful view of the swinging bridge and the woods. Cook out on the deck's gas grill and enjoy cool evenings by the fire pit (wood provided). Enjoy a nap in the shade in the hammock.

Eagles Rise Cabin on Sugar Creek with hot tub

If you are looking for time off the grid and need a quiet place to rest and refresh in the beauty of nature, this quaint cabin in the woods is the place for you. Located on Sugar Creek in Parke County, the cabin is only minutes away from two of Indiana's largest state parks--Turkey Run and Shades. In the heart of Amish country, Parke County is home to the Covered Bridge Festival. Beautiful in any season, with activities for every season.

Rustic Cabin Getaway

Rustic Cabin Get Away - Partially secluded small 2 bedroom cabin with a loft. Perfect for a weekend or week get away right here in Indiana. Enjoy beautiful views and wildlife from the rocking chairs or porch swing on the covered front porch. Located short driving distance from 3 wedding barns, 2 State Parks , The Covered Bridge Festival, The Badlands, Purdue & Wabash.

The Hideaway Farmhouse

The Hideaway at Crazyman's is a peaceful, quiet setting nestled in 270 acres of woods, pasture & farmground. Get away from the craziness of your everyday world. Unplug & relax in the spacious, beautiful country home that overlooks a quaint pond and abundant wildlife. Get a full nights sleep in our soft, super comfy beds. Come on out & enjoy some time away.