Holiday houses in Porter County

Dunes Homestead - Near Dunes + Lake + Dog Friendly

Welcome to "The Dunes Homestead". Where all pets are welcome! Right in-between The Dunes National Park and downtown Chesterton, you will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located home. Artfully crafted, this charismatic, dog themed home greets you with all new furniture, a front porch, big yard, and focuses the design around your "man's best friend"! Less than 10 minutes to the Dunes and beaches or head 5 minutes to downtown for food, drinks and plenty of small-town fun. 😁

Downtown Apartment on Lincolnway

Convenience at its best meets historic charm! Located in the center of downtown Valparaiso (literally), The Lincoln is in a prime location that puts you within minutes to enjoy all that downtown Valparaiso and the surrounding areas have to offer. Walk to fabulous restaurants, local boutique shops, bars, breweries, wineries, and distillery in minutes. Downtown Valpo offers numerous exciting events throughout the year. The Lincoln is perfect for families & friends who want to relax or adventure!

Cozy Log Cabin Near Indiana Dunes & Lake Michigan!

Less than 10 minutes from Indiana Dunes National Park and Lake Michigan, our beautiful log cabin sits on 2 acres while still being in the heart of Portage! Our large front deck overlooks state land giving a beautiful, private view out of our large windows. Our cozy cabin has 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms with fun, thoughtful touches for your family including video game consoles, movies, books, a LOT of games, a pool/ping pong table, 2 fire pits, and more! Age limit: 25+ years old Sorry no pets

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. ✌️

Lakefront House, Pontoon, Deck, Fire Pit & More!

Pontoon INCLUDED in all rentals May 2026-Sept 2026! No extra fees for unlimited use of private pontoon, pier, paddle boards and more!! Rental price of our lakefront house includes the pontoon, deck, yard and endless activities!! Take the pontoon for a cruise, fish, swim, paddle board, kayak, watch the wildlife or have a bonfire!! Travel 15 minutes to the Indiana Dunes or 10 minutes to downtown Valpo. You will also be able to cook delicious meals on the propane grill & fully stocked kitchen

Charming Country Cottage

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. "Barn" turned into a guesthouse on 4 acres of owners residential property where you will enjoy peace and quiet, take a walk on trails through 2 acres of woods, take a short drive to Lake Michigan or the Indiana Dunes National Park or just sit inside at an electric fireplace. We are located 5.9 miles (approximately 12 minutes) from the Dunes National Park. Second STR available on same property that also sleeps 5 people if you have a group!

The House Near The Lakes

Relax with the beautiful nature surroundings at this peaceful place to stay. Enjoy your visit to NWI at this beautiful cottage with vaulted ceilings. It is the perfect space to relax and unwind. When requested for an additional fee, children items are available (hatch sound machine, pack and play, , bed bumpers, baby bath support and or high chair. This location is close the to Indiana National Lakeshore(17 minutes), downtown Valparaiso(7 minutes), and right next to Long Lake.

Private Cottage in Gated Nudist Community

We offer a private cottage on the grounds of Lake O the Woods Club. Cottage has Queen size bed, air conditioning, heater, refrigerator, microwave, TV, coffee maker, work/dining area, private deck and porta-potty. Payment of club daily grounds fee ($30-$60) is optional . Pricing on club website. There is no running water in the cottage. Bathrooms, showers, hot tub, sauna and swimming pool are available at the clubhouse and pool area after payment of grounds fees.

Private Guest House, in Gated Nudist Resort.

Book your get away today. Make it a few days or a week. If you've ever thought of trying social nudity. This is the place to do it. Very private 200+ acre property. You can also USE GUESTHOUSE AS BASE FOR SHORT DAY TRIPS, to Indiana Dunes State Park, Michigan Wine Country, or Chicago. You won't find a more beautiful, cost effective setting for a get away. This listing is for Guest house only (see guest access below)...where NUDITY IS NOT REQUIRED.

Cute Skylar: Valparaiso University ShortTerms

Welcome to Skylar's Relaxing Spot! This cozy one-bedroom on the second level features a queen-size bed, its own entrance, deck space, and building laundry facilities. Perfect for accessing downtown and Valpo University. Enjoy strong WiFi for remote work and relaxing movie nights on the TV. Located near Route 30 and I-49, it’s an hour from Chicago and 15 minutes from Indiana Dunes, close to malls, ice cream parlors, and great restaurants! ☺️

Flint Lake Cottage.

This is a rustic cottage with old world charm. There are 2 fireplaces,. The home sits on a hill overlooking the channel that leads to Flint Lake. - Pet free -May not be appropriate for people with mobility issues. - Earth friendly cleaning products - Private beach & park access - Easy access to city center & university - One hour from downtown Chicago - National Lakeshore and Dunes State Park nearby - Wood fireplaces (winter only!)

Lakeside Dome Retreat w Hot Tub Near Indiana Dunes

Cozy up under the twinkling lights of your own geodesic dome, then soak away the day in the hot tub just steps away. This lakeside retreat is made for couples craving a slow, quiet escape: private dome, hot tub, fire pit, kayaks, and a 20 minute drive to Indiana Dunes National Park. Your private backyard opens onto Long Lake, with public access for kayaking and swimming a short walk away (the dock next door belongs to our neighbors).