Family-friendly vacation rentals in Steuben County

The Laid Back Lake Shack on Jimmerson

Tastefully decorated "beachy" lakefront cottage right on the shores of Jimmerson Lake with gorgeous sunset views, a sandy swim area perfect for dipping your toes in the water while the little ones swim and plenty of dock space for your boat. This 3 bedroom 1.5 bath, cottage is perfect for making memories on the Lake James chain for up to 8 guests. From the sunroom you are 10 feet from the water. Enjoy the spacious yard for evening time fun. Plenty of parking, and parking for your boat too!

Fox Lakeview Lodge - Jacuzzi in the main bedroom!

Welcome to Fox Lakeview Lodge, a unique and tranquil getaway on Fox Lake just a couple miles from downtown Angola, Indiana. Take a bubble bath in your own private Jacuzzi located inside your lodge suite! Your suite consists of 1,000 square feet featuring 2 queen size bedrooms, a spacious living room with a sofa bed that sleeps 2, a dining room, a full kitchen, and a bath with shower! Enjoy our complimentary kayaks and canoes on our 142-acre lake! Pets are always free at Fox Lakeview Lodge!

Modern Lakeside • Deck + Beach

Is this the best lakehouse in Indiana? Features (rare) FOUR spacious bedrooms, a fully-stocked kitchen, massive lighted deck, screened porch, large beach, firepit area, lake toys (kayaks, SUP boards, and paddleboat), and attentive hosts! You will see why The Sanctuary on Golden Lake is the place to make lifelong memories with others. There's no rocky shoreline - enjoy floating or swimming without worrying about speedboats. NOTE: No pets. No parties. No smoking. No college-aged groups.

Long Lake Cottage

Long Lake Cottage is on a 10 mph lake that is a pretty peaceful spot to relax. Enjoy bonfires, kayaking, fishing, and grilling at our place. Long Lake is a part of the Pigeon River chain that you can kayak along through multiple lakes. Less than 10 minutes from Angola (Trine University, Pokagon State Park, groceries, etc.). We hope you enjoy your stay! We have a strict cancellation policy, but we will refund you 100% of your stay if you do need to cancel 14 days before your arrival.

BTL Lakefront Cottage

Lakefront home on Big Turkey Lake, a 450 acre all-sport lake with sun up to sun down fun! 4 kayaks and O’Brien water mat for your use. Pontoon rental available, inquire for details. Dock space available for your water toys, please let me know prior to arrival so I can prepare. Checkout my Guidebook for ideas on local restaurants and activities close by. We have some great hometown events here at Big Turkey Lake and plenty of opportunities listed in my Guidebook within 15-30 minutes.

Cook’s Cottage: Luxury Lake Stay & Cooking Classes

Cook’s Cottage is a beautifully renovated lakefront retreat on Lake James, thoughtfully designed for guests who value calm, comfort, and time together. Enjoy sunset views, a sandy swim area, and a well-appointed chef’s kitchen. Enhance your stay with optional private, chef-led culinary experiences with owner Michelle, or—during summer—a relaxing historical boat tour with owner Corey. Whether celebrating an anniversary or simply slowing down, this is a stay meant to be savored.

Home away from home

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. This two bedroom home is very clean and peaceful with a nice outdoor patio and spacious living area. This has been completely remodeled with brand new furnishing. We are equipped for any quick last minute stays, but it’s also prepared for any long term stay needs as well. This is less than one mile from the city mound. It’s located on and bike trail that leads you to the beautiful Pokagon State Park.

The Lakehouse at Manapogo

Enjoy lake life at this cozy 3-bedroom lakehouse by Lake Pleasant. Located next to Manapogo RV Campground, guests enjoy full access to the sandy beach and campground amenities. Spend your days fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, or swimming on the lake. Stop by the camp store for ice cream, coffee, and treats, and enjoy weekend activities and the playground. Pokagon State Park is just minutes away for hiking, biking, and more outdoor adventure.

Luxury Lakehouse on Snow Lake

Lovely home (3300 square feet of living space) on Snow lake. Perfect for your spring, summer, fall or winter family vacation. It will sleep 14 in beds and 1 crib. We have 2 1/2 baths. It is beautifully decorated & furnished with everything you need for a fun getaway. Fully equipped upper end kitchen & outdoor gas grill. We have games, puzzles, books , children's toys, sound system, internet, WIFI, TV and DVDs for your indoor entertainment.

The Post Office At The Mill District

Sip on a cup of coffee, and relax in your peaceful private getaway. This one-of-a-kind former 1902 post office that was converted into a stay. Surrounded by rolling farms fields and located at the Mill District. Guests are in awe when they arrive and see how beautiful the grounds are. Feel free to explore the grounds and bring your photographer (No sitting fee). Great peaceful location with a short drive to clear lake.

The Valor House on Crooked Lake

2,300 sq. foot, open concept, single family home with 50 feet of lakefront and lots of entertaining space. Located on the third basin of Crooked Lake. Multi-level deck space and large yard great for entertaining. Sand bar off the dock makes for a great swimming area. Wifi, large screen projector/cable TV/DVD/Netflix downstairs. Cable TV/DVD in all bedrooms.

Totally renovated Boutique cottage on the beach

Beautifully renovated modern cottage. All appliances and furniture are brand new. Space on the dock for your boat! Plenty of room for beach activities and yard games. Plenty of parking. There is an extra refrigerator in the garage and there are chairs and toys for quest use.