Holiday rentals with a patio in Porter County

The Loft- Valparaiso University Short-Term Stay

Lake retreat w/ unique dome near Indiana Dunes

Escape to our Valparaiso Lakeside Retreat with king bed, lake views, unique dome experience, fire pit, grill & hot tub, all near Indiana Dunes National Park, Valparaiso University & 4 local parks! Experience a nature getaway at our newly renovated lake guest house on the ground level of our home with keyless entry & unique outdoor amenities, ideal for friend groups, small families, business travelers & couples. 10 min - downtown Valparaiso. Book now to experience this unique tranquil retreat.

Charming Hidden Cottage

Welcome to our hidden Chesterton cottage—the perfect base for exploring the Indiana Dunes, Lake Michigan beaches, and the local European Market (right across the street!). This bright, coastal themed guesthouse is full of charm, with private patio, kitchenette, and walkable access to shops, restaurants, and galleries. Just a 10-minute drive to the State Park. Whether you're here for outdoor adventure, market mornings, or a quiet retreat, this is your home for discovering the best of NW Indiana.

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. ✌️

Lilac Lodge

Close to many sites of interest: Lake Michigan beach - 15 minutes away, downtown Chicago - 1 hour drive (or take the train), Indiana Dunes State Park/National Lake Shore - half hour drive, Valparaiso University - 30 minutes, Notre Dame - 1 hour. Calming atmosphere. Listen to the Mourning Doves after dawn and the owls at night as you sit around the fire bowl. Walk the tree covered bike trail. Grocery stores, pharmacies, shopping plazas and movie theater within 1 mile of your lodging.

Modern House, Sleeps 10, Near Downtown, 2000 sqft

Your family will enjoy this centrally-located home a mile from downtown and the new Journeyman Distillery, close to VU as well as 20 min to the beach. Our home is perfect for a large family or wedding party, it has 5 beds and can comfortably sleep to 10 guests. The home includes stainless steel appliances, a ping pong and Foosball table. With two bathrooms featuring double vanities, as well as a half bath, there's room for everyone to get ready. We hope you enjoy your journey to Valpo!

The Dune Den! Huge Yard/Firepit/Near Town+Dunes

Right in-between The Dunes National Park and downtown Chesterton, you will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home. Things to look forward to: Less than 10 minutes to the Dunes and beaches or head 3 minutes the other way to downtown for food, drinks and plenty of small town fun. This charismatic home greets you with all new furniture, front porch, HUGE fenced yard, and local decor. You will fall in love with this family town so bring the kids!

Trailer in gated nudist community

Our family oriented Club is open from mid May to mid September for an additional daily grounds fee $ 60 paid directly to the facility. You will have access to the lake, trails, heated pool, hot tub, sauna etc. Walk the trails, kayak the lake or just relax by the heated pool or hot tub. NUDITY IS REQUIRED in the main areas at the clubhouse and WHEN SWIMMING IN THE LAKE, POOL, HOT TUB or SAUNA!

Cozy Luxe Downtown Valparaiso Stay

Welcome to “Chalet Valpo”! A historic carriage house located minutes from the heart of Valpo that we have had completely gutted and made new for you! This home is a carriage house, it is located on our personal property. You have complete privacy during your stay in a private fenced in area. Do not hesitate to reach out with any questions. Walkable to downtown Valparaiso! NO CLEANING FEE!