Holiday houses in Lake County

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A spacious lakeside deck is presented with a wooden railing and rustic seating. The view overlooks the calm water filled with boats, offering a serene outdoor ambiance under a clear blue sky, perfect for relaxation and enjoyment of nature.

Home in Cedar Lake

5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

The Cedar Lake Escape 5 Bdrms Sleeps 16 (8229)

"The Cedar Lake Escape" offers an ideal retreat for families and friends seeking relaxation and memorable experiences together. With options for lakeside fun, festive celebrations, and cozy indoor gatherings, this home is designed to create lasting traditions and joyful moments for all who visit. This charming home beautifully embraces a rustic ambiance with its extensive use of knotty pine throughout, complemented by log furniture and stone fireplaces that enhance its cozy, natural aesthetic.

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Guesthouse in Merrillville

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Couples Getaway, Jacuzzi, Sauna, Pool is Open

Couples Getaway | Private Suite w/ Jacuzzi, Sauna, Pool & Gym Indulge in a luxurious, private retreat designed for couples! This beautifully styled guesthouse suite is attached to the main house but completely private—you’ll have your own private entrance for total seclusion. Enjoy spa-like relaxation with a jacuzzi, sauna, pool access, and a fully equipped gym. Perfect for honeymoons, anniversaries, or weekend escapes, our space blends comfort, privacy, and elegance for an unforgettable stay.

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The modern two-story house is surrounded by landscaped grounds, featuring a mix of wood and dark paneling. A spacious deck extends from the upper level, with seating and hanging planters. A pathway leads to the outdoor dining area, bordered by vibrant flower pots.

Home in Gary

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Steps from the beach and a mile from National Park

Perfect for family or friends to relax and enjoy Indiana’s Dunes National Park! The Holliday House is a 2022 custom built home with lake views and a beach path just STEPS from the front door! This 2000 sq ft open concept design features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, 16’ ceilings, open great room with beautiful indoor/outdoor kitchen, custom dining seating for 8, and loft hammock. Hosts live next door and are easily available if needed! Everything is on the 1st floor except for the 3rd bedroom.

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An outdoor seating area features a cushioned sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table, overlooking a heated in-ground pool. Lounge chairs are positioned nearby, surrounded by trees, with a view of Lake Michigan in the background.

Guest suite in Gary

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Beachfront- Lake Michigan-Hot Tub-Heated Pool

Lake Michigan - Beachfront w/Heated In-Ground Pool- Hot Tub - Indiana Dunes National Park - Private Basement Guest Suite - 2 Bedroom/2 Bathrooms - Beautifully Decorated This guest suite has everything you need for a comfy and relaxing stay. Enjoy the 3-person hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. In the summer months, enjoy the heated, in-ground pool. Hiking, beaches and so much more await—and less than an hour’s drive to Chicago. Heated Pool Open from Mid-May to Mid-Oct.

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A serene bedroom is depicted with neutral grey walls and warm wooden flooring. The spacious bed is dressed with plush linens and decorative pillows. Natural light floods in through two windows, while a stylish chandelier and soft area rug enhance the inviting ambiance.

Home in Gary

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

The Private Relaxation Oasis Near the Beach

Welcome to our spacious 4 bed, 3 bath oasis perfect to relax, entertain, family gatherings, friend reunions, beach vacations or corporate retreats! Our house boasts a large living room and rec room with a 75'' flatscreen TV, a dedicated workstation, a fully-equipped kitchen, and a cozy fireplace.The entertainment enthusiasts, enjoy a theatre area, reclining seats, pool table, arcade selection, & board games. The private hot tub is perfect for unwinding at night or cooling off during the day.

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Home in Whiting

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

The Ashlin House.

Stay at our family-friendly home on a quiet, cobblestone street on vacation or business. We've recently repainted the exterior and painted the master BR. Walking distance to quaint Downtown Whiting , Lake Michigan, Whihala Beach & Lakefront trails. The Horseshoe Casino, Wolf Lake & Pavilion, Hammond Sportsplex, Calumet College, PNW, IUN, U of Chicago, BP, & golf courses are a short drive. See Chicago's Skyline at Lakefront Park. Chicago's attractions & Hard Rock Casino are < 30 mins away.

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Two friendly horses are seen near a metal gate, surrounded by lush green grass and trees. The background features a gently sloping path that leads further into the natural landscape, providing a sense of tranquility and connection with nature.

Campervan/RV in Gary

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Horse farm with Miller beach parking.

Insta @rocking_horse_camping_ranch Love horses? Fishing? Mother Nature? We are the closest farm out side of Chicago. A hidden, unique property to escape the city life. We have 3 horses, 4 ponies and 5 goats all are very friendly. We have 20 acres of land you would never know is there! Bird watching? The property is located on Calumet river! Amazing fishing and ponds down the block. BEACH PARKING INCLUDED. A 10 minute drive to private parking 3 blocks from the beach. Perfect for just couples.

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A modern farmhouse is showcased, featuring a covered front porch with comfortable seating. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance and a small outdoor seating area with a table and chairs is visible. The structure is complemented by large windows that invite natural light.

Home in Crown Point

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Quiet Farmhouse Retreat

Looking for a tranquil farmhouse destination? Get away at Wadsworth Acres- a Scottish Highland hobby farm! This modern farmhouse is the perfect space to relax. Complete with a very spacious primary suite, large eat-in kitchen, exercise room, and space to play outside- you’ll never have to leave! Enjoy your morning coffee with breathtaking farm sunrises on the patio and evenings in the hammocks.Peaceful escape just 5 minutes from the highway, 10 from historical downtown, 35 from the Dunes!

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An aerial view showcases a spacious lakefront home with a large deck featuring outdoor seating and an umbrella. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and the deck is adorned with vibrant flower pots, providing a welcoming outdoor space.

Home in Lowell

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Cheerful lakefront cottage with outdoor fire pit

Relax at this peaceful lakefront retreat—just 1 hour from Chicago! This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features vaulted ceilings, large windows with stunning lake views, and an open layout filled with natural light. Enjoy one of the best outdoor spaces on the lake—perfect for dining, lounging, or stargazing, with a grill and fire pit for evening fun. Includes 2 kayaks and 3 paddle boards. Whether you're exploring the water or unwinding on the shore, it's the ideal family-friendly escape.

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A spacious wooden deck descends to a fenced backyard featuring a well-maintained lawn. The outdoor seating area includes a large table set for meals, with views of the lake and surrounding greenery visible beyond the yard.

Home in Cedar Lake

5 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Lakeside Loft

Escape the noise and unwind at our cozy lakeside getaway, just a 40 minute drive from downtown Chicago. Nestled in a peaceful, rural area, this charming property is perfect for families seeking a refreshing retreat. With five spacious bedrooms, three indoor lounges, three outdoor seating areas including a fire pit, and a fully equipped kitchen, our home comfortably accommodates the whole family. Featuring direct access to the beautiful Cedar Lake right in your backyard.

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An open studio space features a black leather sofa alongside a wooden coffee table on a textured rug. Colorful wall art adds vibrancy, with a light fixture illuminating the area. A chair with a unique design offers additional seating, enhancing the contemporary aesthetic.

Guest suite in Gary

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews

Miller Mermaid Suite-100 yds from the beach!

100 yds from the beach, the cozy MERMAID BASEMENT SUITE is best for a young family or 2-3 adult friends. This 400 sq ft 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!

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An aerial view captures a serene lakeside property featuring two houses nestled among lush greenery. Two private docks extend into the calm water, surrounded by manicured lawns and trees, creating a peaceful outdoor retreat. Sunlight illuminates the tranquil scene, enhancing the lake's natural beauty.

Home in Lowell

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Charming Lake House on a Private Lake

Welcome to your perfect getaway on a private lake! This stunning home offers 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 modern bathrooms, and cozy living spaces with a fireplace. Enjoy breathtaking views, two private docks for fishing, kayaking, or relaxing by the water. The fully equipped kitchen and dining area are perfect for hosting memorable meals. Whether sipping coffee on the deck or unwinding by the fire, this serene retreat promises unforgettable memories.

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