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Top Guest favourite
A cozy sitting area features a yellow sofa adorned with an array of colorful cushions. A round coffee table stands in the center, surrounded by soft, textured rugs. A pair of French doors allow natural light to enter, while a large mirror and decorative wall hangings enhance the space.
Cottage in Lafayette
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Pied-a-terre…Arts District, Historic Main & Purdue

Located behind the historic James H. Ward Mansion on a quiet one block long street in the city's Arts & Market District. ....830 sq.' with loft (spacious bedroom & den). Amenities include high speed fiber-optic internet, 50”4KTV, all stainless appliances, coffee bar (keurig & teas), queen bed. Our guests rave about the location - around the corner from Main Street's great restaurants, coffee shops & a wine cellar....and 1.6 miles to the Purdue campus!! Park free just steps from the door.

Top Guest favourite
A light-colored armchair is positioned in a cozy corner, featuring a decorative pillow that reads 'Be Our Guest.' The chair's wooden frame complements the soft upholstery, creating a welcoming seating area in a stylish interior.
Home in Lafayette
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Hidden Luxe Whole Home by Purdue

Experience the luxury and comfort of this hidden gem and your home away from home - strategically located near Purdue University and downtown Lafayette for a convenient stay. Recently renovated, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath whole house offers a fully equipped kitchen, laundry, private parking, and minutes from local eateries and coffee shops. Whether you're here for work or play, our space boasts comfort and security. Enjoy this stylish and comfortable space to enhance your visit to Lafayette/Purdue.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area is highlighted by a large sectional sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A soft area rug anchors the two round tables in the center. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, creating a warm ambiance. A chair and light fixture add to the inviting décor.
Home in West Lafayette
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Spacious cottage near Purdue

Welcome to this updated home just 1.3 miles from Ross-Ade Stadium, perfect for your next West Lafayette visit. The main floor features a spacious living room with a 55" Roku TV, a dining area with seating for six, a fully equipped kitchen, 2 queen bedrooms with premium bedding, and a full bathroom. Downstairs, the finished basement offers a king bedroom, a second full bathroom, a large rec room with 55" TV, a futon, a game area with table and chairs, a laundry room, and a dedicated work space.

Top Guest favourite
A modern living area features a spacious sectional sofa arranged around a colorful circular rug. Exposed brick walls add character; a mounted television is positioned on one side, accompanied by a small shelf with decorative plants.
Condo in Downtown Lafayette
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

King Sized Overlooking The Heart of Downtown

OVERLOOKING DOWNTOWN MAIN ST! Situated in the Arts and Market District of downtown Lafayette, this 1 bedroom, 1 bath, unique, modern apartment is newly renovated and hosts an open concept with extremely high ceilings and a beautiful accent wall. Apartment is located directly in the Heart of Downtown Lafayette, just minutes from Chauncey Village District on Purdue University's campus, Ross-Ade Stadium, and Mackey Arena. This is truly a prime location for a Lafayette, IN/Purdue University visit.

Top Guest favourite
A comfortable gray sectional sofa is positioned in front of a large window, allowing natural light to fill the space. An ottoman with tufted details is placed nearby, complementing the inviting atmosphere of the living area.
Home in West Lafayette
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Comfy House, Arcade, walk to Purdue, Golf, Sports!

Brand new vacation home! Very close to Purdue, Ross Ade Stadium, Mackey. Arena, and Golf course. Very quiet and safe neighborhood. Spacious deck, fire pit, large fenced backyard with gas grill. Cozy sunroom, smart TVs with Netflix. A cute toddler bed for young kid in the family. The whole house is newly remodeled. Pets welcome. New ping pong table and arcade with 14 games in the basement provide the perfect entertainment for everyone! Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay.

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Guest suite in Lafayette
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Private Entrance & Entire Suite at Pineview Resort

PRIVATE ENTRANCE WITH 400+ SQ FOOT SUITE w/9ft ceilings, en-suite bath, & tropical decor featuring a full wall of windows with a southern exposure. Hardwood floors, ceiling fans, off-street parking, 3 minutes to IU Hospital, 10 minutes max to Franciscan Hospital. Interstate 65 is 1.5 miles away & franchise & locally owned restaurants are close by. Faith Church campus located two minutes away! Purdue-20minutes. VIZIO smart TV CLEANING THE ACCOMMODATIONS BASED ON AIRBNB GUIDELINES

Guest favourite
A cozy living area is featured, showcasing a curved gray sofa and two brown accent chairs. A small circular table is positioned between the chairs, adding to the inviting setup. Natural light enters through a nearby window, creating a warm ambiance.
Home in Lafayette
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Sunset in the City

Indulge in a cup of coffee while lounging on the plush sofa in this vintage inspired home. It's the perfect hub to explore Lafayette's downtown scene. Visit the nearby Haan Museum of Indiana Art or the Art Museum of Greater Lafayette. Savor the city lights from your vantage point above the city. For a quiet getaway, cozy up in this quaint space. Designed with boho vibe and modern amenities. This stylish retreat welcomes you. We look forward to your arrival. Just 5 minutes to Purdue!

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An overhead view captures a cozy living space with a combination of wood and metal accents. A modern kitchen area is equipped with essential appliances, positioned beside a flat-screen television mounted on a wall. A textured rug lies beneath a wooden coffee table, enhancing the room's warm ambiance.
Home in Lafayette
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Historic Industrial School House

Stay in a one-of-a-kind historic gem just 4 miles from Purdue, located on the edge of town with easy access to shops and dining. Built in 1890 as a schoolhouse, this updated 1BR + loft blends original charm with industrial style and modern comfort. Backing onto woods and an active train track, it offers a rustic countryside feel. Next door is a historic cemetery, and a nearby correctional facility adds unique character. Relax in the spacious yard and firepit after a day of exploring.

Guest favourite
A charming two-story house is presented in a warm, inviting light. The front porch features sturdy columns and a gentle staircase leading to a teal door, framed by white siding and a green roof. Surrounding foliage and a clean pathway enhance the welcoming exterior.
Home in Lafayette
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

The New Yorker Suite 1

Discover the charm of downtown Lafayette in our newly renovated 1900 home, offering a cozy, private retreat. Your exclusive unit features a queen bed, full bed, and a convertible sofa bed (sleeps up to 6), a living room with TV, a fully equipped kitchen, a full bathroom, and a washer-dryer combo. Work comfortably at the desk with a monitor (HDMI-compatible, bring your own cord). Just steps from the heart of the city, it’s the perfect homey base for your Lafayette adventure.

Top Guest favourite
The guest house entrance features a covered porch with a dark door and multiple windows, complemented by a stone walkway. A seating area with a round table and chairs is situated nearby, with a landscaped yard visible in the background.
Guesthouse in Lafayette
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

"Charming studio walking distance to downtown!"

"Charming 400sqft guest house behind our home in a historic neighborhood walking distance to downtown Lafayette and just a couple minutes drive to Purdue University. Equipped with a full kitchen to whip up dinner or a quick 8 minute walk downtown gets you to a great coffee shop,an antique store and one of the best restaurants or the cutest wine bar! Washer and dryer available for use in our home upon request." Add more details (optional)

Guest favourite
A stylish living area features large arched windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable gray sofa and matching armchair are arranged around a light rug. A media console with decorative accents sits opposite the seating area, while soft lighting enhances the ambiance.
Apartment in Downtown Lafayette
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Sophisticated 1 bdrm downtown Laf just min to PU

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Located in the heart of downtown Lafayette and just minutes from Purdue Campus. This apartment is newly renovated and boasts brand new appliances and state of the art finishes. Perfect for a weekend getaway, visit to Purdue, or extended stay. Apartment is on the 2nd floor and you must walk up a flight of stairs to get into the unit.

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Downtown Lafayette
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Historic Main Street Location! Walk to Everything

Perfect downtown location! Steps from Revolution BBQ, Kitami Sushi, DT Kirby's and plenty of other great restaurants and bars. Centrally situated on Main Street, close to campus too, this building has all the charm and history you could ever ask for. Walk out the door and you'll have plenty to explore!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Lafayette?

    Lafayette has a range of places to stay, including downtown apartments, historic neighborhoods, and options near Purdue University. Choosing a spot around Main Street or the Chauncey Hill area helps guests explore local dining, shops, and community spaces.

  • What are the best things to do in Lafayette with kids?

    Families often explore the Columbian Park Zoo, hands-on science exhibits, and outdoor activities at local parks. Seasonal fairs and farmers' markets create engaging experiences for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Lafayette?

    Lafayette has Columbian Park Zoo, Haan Museum of Indiana Art, and scenic trails at Prophetstown State Park. Downtown galleries, local eateries, and historic sites invite curious travelers year-round.

  • How is the weather in Lafayette?

    Lafayette has cold winters with temperatures from around 21 to 36°F (−6 to 2°C), and warm summers near 66 to 85°F (19 to 30°C). Spring and fall bring mild days, with some rainfall throughout the year; packing layers and a rain jacket is often suggested.

  • When is the best time to visit Lafayette?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for comfortable temperatures, blooming gardens, and community events. Autumn brings colorful foliage, while summer is popular for outdoor festivals.

  • What are the best places to visit in Lafayette?

    Columbian Park Zoo, Haan Museum of Indiana Art, and the Art Museum of Greater Lafayette are frequently suggested sites. Downtown Lafayette has local shops, public art, and inviting green spaces.

  • What are some hiking trails in Lafayette?

    Explore the trails at Prophetstown State Park or walk the paths at Happy Hollow Park. For a mix of paved and wooded options, Celery Bog Nature Area near West Lafayette is also known for birdwatching and native plants.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Lafayette?

    Families can visit the Columbian Park Zoo, explore interactive science centers, or picnic in city parks. Downtown Lafayette also has family-friendly eateries and occasional outdoor concerts or art walks.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lafayette?

    Day trips often include state parks with hiking or biking, local orchards during harvest, and small-town main streets known for antiques or seasonal fairs. Nature preserves and cultural sites around the area let visitors explore both landscapes and regional history.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lafayette?

    Many accommodations in Lafayette welcome pets, especially around the downtown and Purdue University areas. Parks and riverfront paths make it convenient for guests traveling with animals.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Lafayette?

    Exploring early in the day often means fewer crowds at popular spots. Bringing a light jacket is helpful as weather shifts, and checking out local farmers’ markets or campus events can add to your experience.

  • What is Lafayette known for?

    Lafayette is known for its connections to Purdue University, vibrant arts scene, and historic downtown. The city also has agricultural traditions and cultural festivals that celebrate local heritage.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lafayette?

    Visitors often enjoy discovering murals and public art in downtown Lafayette, small-batch coffee shops, and lesser-known nature trails. Art galleries and local bakeries are also frequently suggested by residents.

  • What are the best foods to try in Lafayette?

    Lafayette has locally made ice cream, Midwestern comfort food, and a mix of international cuisine around the Purdue University area. Many visitors seek out artisan breads, craft beers, and farm-to-table dishes.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Lafayette?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, layers for variable temperatures, and a rain jacket since the weather can shift quickly. Outdoor events or campus activities often mean extra time outside, so sun protection is also helpful.

  • What is the nightlife in Lafayette like?

    Lafayette has a casual nightlife with pubs, local music venues, and coffeehouses, especially in the downtown and Chauncey Hill areas. Some spots feature live performances or trivia nights, creating a relaxed evening atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Lafayette?

    Lafayette hosts recurring community festivals, art fairs, and music gatherings throughout the year. Summer and early fall are known for outdoor events, including the frequently suggested Feast of the Hunters’ Moon and local farmers’ markets.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lafayette?

    Lafayette has many family-friendly rentals, especially in quiet neighborhoods and around the downtown area. Look for listings with extra space, outdoor amenities, or proximity to parks and attractions like the zoo.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Lafayette

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 290 holiday rentals in Lafayette

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lafayette holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 16,690 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    140 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 60 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    180 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    290 of Lafayette holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Lafayette rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Lafayette stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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