Family-friendly holiday rentals in South Bend

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A dining area features a dark wooden table surrounded by six matching chairs. Sunlight filters through large windows adorned with sheer drapes, illuminating a bouquet of flowers at the center. A library shelf filled with books lines one wall, adding to the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Wooded Estates
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Ranch home-1 mile to ND-Great for all travelers

J & R Ranch is a 1950's ranch style cozy retreat that you will absolutely love! 1 mile to ND campus. On arrival, you'll find: King, queen, 2 twin beds and queen sleeper sofa Free driveway parking Wi-fi & smart TV Coffee/tea/cocoa Dishwasher Washer & dryer BBQ grill Campfire ring It's like staying in your own private library, books galore! You'll find the exact location on the map to plan your stay. Centrally located to many activities for you to enjoy! Message me with questions. Book now!

Top Guest favourite
The living room features a warm brown sofa, a light area rug, and a wooden coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a vintage record player is visible on a shelf. Natural light enters through large windows, complemented by sheer curtains.
Home in Northshore Triangle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

The Pokagon House (1 mile to NDame Stadium)

☘️ Relax in this cozy and stylish space, less than 1 mile from Notre Dame stadium and Eddy Street! ❤️Click the heart at the top of the listing to save it as a favorite❤️ Pokagon house is a remodeled 1920’s home with modern amenities, located one block from the edge of ND and St. Mary’s campuses. 1 mile from downtown and close to all SB has to offer! Convenient to 80/90, ND, Eddy Street, restaurants, Downtown SB, The Morris PAC, The Children’s Hospital, Four Winds Baseball, and much more!

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living room is presented with a light grey sofa and two leather lounge chairs. A wooden coffee table rests on a textured area rug, while a fire place is flanked by shelves filled with books and decor. Natural light fills the space through large windows.
Home in Northshore Triangle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Blue&Gold Bungalow | Walk to ND – 3BR, Sleeps 8

Welcome to the Blue & Gold Bungalow, a freshly styled 3‑bedroom retreat less than a mile from Notre Dame, Saint Mary’s, and Holy Cross. Stroll  ~15 minutes (0.8 mi) to the stadium for game day, or head 20 minutes on foot to downtown South Bend’s restaurants and riverwalk. We've got Casper mattresses, fast Wi‑Fi, smart‑home climate control, and a fenced yard for tailgating, making the Bungalow the perfect launchpad for families, friends, or campus visitors seeking a memorable, premium stay!

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Guesthouse in Near Northwest
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

South Bend, 1 Bedroom Cottage Built in 1912

South Bend historic cottage in the National Historic District of Chapin Park. Close to Notre Dame. One dog is welcome. No cats. There is a queen sized bed and a sofa, NOT sofa bed in the sitting room. This cottage built in 1912. Private and cozy, the cottage has a big screen TV, wifi and a gourmet kitchen. The owner lives almost directly behind and is available and happy to assist. Chapin Park's tree-lined, brick streets and diverse historic architecture are charming. No smoking.

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A serene riverside view captures vibrant autumn foliage reflected in calm waters. Comfortable seating is arranged on a stone patio, overlooking the river, enhancing the tranquil outdoor experience. Sunlight dances on the water's surface, inviting relaxation and connection with nature.
Apartment in Mishawaka
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 555 reviews

Private Entrance Guest Suite on the River

Stay in our studio apartment suite with private exterior door entrance. Hosts live in the rest of the house. From the backyard you can fish, kayak/canoe, paddle board, enjoy a bonfire, grill, and relax by the river. There's a king memory foam bed, sleeper sofa, and 49" TV. Remote work friendly with spacious workspace desk, fast WIFI, and coffee. The closet has a mini food prep area with mini fridge and microwave, and grill out on back patio. It's a quick 15 min drive to Notre Dame.

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Home in South Bend
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 608 reviews

South Bend Showroom Experience!

Stay in style in my showroom. All bed/bath/dining/living/kitchen furniture has been designed and built by me to showcase my woodwork and make the best use of this great space in downtown SB! Blocks to everything downtown, minutes to ND Neighbors include locally owned grocery, bakery, shopping… A sports bar, right across the street, coming soon! Purple Porch Co-op, Local everything! Macris Italian Deli/Bakery/Carmelas Roccos General Coffee Shop Inspire Me The Lauber Yellow Cat Cafe

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A bright living area features large windows allowing plenty of natural light. Comfortable seating includes a leather recliner and two blue accent chairs. A modern entertainment unit is positioned below a wall-mounted TV, with light wood paneling adding texture to the space.
Home in South Bend
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

**Riverside Retreat - 7 mins to ND** Clean Modern

Welcome to our Riverside Retreat! Newly remodeled 2 bedroom 1 bath home on Riverside Drive directly across the street from the river walk. It is only 3.4 miles (7 minutes) to Notre Dame and 3.8 miles (9 minutes) to downtown South Bend. The entire home was remodeled in 2021-22 with all new flooring, new hickory kitchen cabinets, granite countertops, stainless appliances, and a 70" LG TV with soundbar. Guests have access to the entire home with the exception of the garage.

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An interior view of the studio apartment showcases a small kitchenette with a refrigerator, stove, and sink. A door leads outside, and a window with turquoise curtains allows natural light to enter. A cozy bed with a patterned quilt is positioned nearby, creating a functional yet inviting space.
Apartment in Near Northwest
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Tiny Retro Studio for One Person

TINY studio for ONE. Non-smoking inside & out. Our typical guest is a busy academic, intern, medical worker or businessperson. This TINY studio is located in an old 4-unit apartment house, so there is some in-house sound transfer. Our neighborhood is usually quiet, but not always. See the LOCATION section under the map to read a description of our neighborhood. *Winter Note: We shovel the walkways at the Airbnb, but not usually until later in the day. So mornings might be snowy.

Top Guest favourite
A charming cottage is nestled among vibrant flowering plants and lush greenery. The well-maintained garden features various colors, with pathways leading to the inviting entry. A large rock adds a natural touch to the landscaped area, enhancing the cottage's serene outdoor setting.
Tiny home in South Bend
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

The Cottage @ Portage Lion - Treat Yourself!

Cozy cottage fully renovated tucked into a beautiful park-like surrounding. Near to Notre Dame, South Bend, Lake Michigan Beaches, and wine trails. Relax here on your own patio. Luxuriate in the huge new shower. This darling two-room tiny house with a kitchenette has the conveniences and comfort you want for a short stay. The queen bed sleeps two while the couch in the main room is deep and can sleep another. Wifi and Roku enabled. Perfect little getaway!

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A modern living room is presented with a full-sized couch facing a large flat-screen TV. A stylish coffee table is centered on a patterned area rug. Large windows offer views of the surroundings, while a small workspace, featuring a chair and desk, is positioned near the window.
Apartment in South Bend
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Golden Glow | High Rise | DownTown South Bend ND

Stay in the heart of South Bend and take in stunning views of the East Race with the iconic Golden Dome in the distance. Your perfect getaway awaits! This space is within walking distance to many restaurants, bars, stores, parks, and more! Nearby attractions include: - Notre Dame Campus - Trader Joe’s - Century Center - Morris Performing Arts Center - South Bend Chocolate Factory - Eddy’s Street Commons - East Race Market - Howard Park and many more!

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A modern kitchen area is showcased with dark cabinetry and light green accents. Countertops are complemented by open shelves, while a living space features a coffee table and a cozy sofa. Natural light floods in through a nearby window, enhancing the inviting setting.
Apartment in South Bend
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Stunning Remodeled 1-Bedroom

Come stay in this open one bedroom apartment in South Bend, 1 block south of Trader Joe’s and steps to Notre Dame’s campus. Walk Everywhere! ND, Restaurants, Coffee Shops, Pubs, Downtown… You have a team of local hosts that truly care about you have the perfect South Bend experience. Allow your team of hosts to personally provide a tailored list of recommendations to make your visit that much more special.

Top Guest favourite
A modern house is nestled among lush greenery, featuring an inviting entrance with a gravel path. The structure showcases multiple levels with a mix of windows and balconies. Bright umbrellas are placed on the deck, providing shade to outdoor seating areas.
Apartment in Granger
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 844 reviews

Wayback House

Country setting. Apartment above our garage. Attached to our house. No Smoking. No Pets. No Parties. No shared space but with the shared wall, you will here sounds from our space including garage door, voices, kitchen noise, dogs may bark, etc. we try to keep noise levels down but we live here and you may hear us. WiFi in this location is sometimes spotty.

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