La Porte, IN Vacation Rentals

Explore 125 vacation rentals, homes, and villas in La Porte, IN for your next getaway or business trip. Experience the privacy of a home with premium amenities such as Air Condition Homes, Best Affordable Homes and Great for Groups, designed for a more comfortable and convenient stay. Every home is curated and professionally managed, with 24/7 local support, high-speed Wi-Fi, and premium linens included. With homes starting as low as $135 per night and featuring up to 9 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, there's an option for every trip, from family vacations and group getaways to extended stays. However you're looking to experience your stay, Homes & Villas by Marriott has your next vacation home waiting. Marriott Bonvoy members can also earn and redeem points on every booking.

125 Vacation Rentals in La Porte

Vintage Apartment in Historic Downtown La Porte

La Porte, IN, US
2 Bedrooms 5 Guests
Sep 13 - 15
$199 night

Enjoy a unique experience at this early 1867 First National Bank -turned-vacation-rental. This suite will make you feel as though you’re living in another era, but with all the modern conveniences you need. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is ideal for traveling professionals, offering a full kitchen, a gorgeous dining room, and vintage décor throughout — including a French cast-iron sleigh bed and Victorian-era artwork. Later, step outside to enjoy downtown La Porte's dining and shopping scene. -- THE PROPERTY -- 2,000 Sq Ft | Washer & Dryer | Free WiFi | ~12 Mi to Microsoft & Amazon Warehouses Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Twin Bed | Living Room: Full Sleeper Sofa KITCHEN: Refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave, Keurig coffee maker, dishware & flatware, spices, blender, toaster, cooking basics INDOOR LIVING: 2 Smart TVs w/ cable, 6-person dining table, antique furnishings, books GENERAL: Complimentary toiletries, towels, linens, central heating & A/C, keyless entry FAQ: Stairs required for access, 1 exterior security camera (facing out), not childproofed PARKING: Street parking -- THE LOCATION -- DOWNTOWN LA PORTE (walking distance): Sunflower Fair, Taste of La Porte, Farmed & Forged Farmers Market, restaurants, bars, coffee shops, boutiques, historic architecture GET OUTSIDE: Stone Lake Public Boat Launch (1.8 miles), Luhr Park Nature Center (4.1 miles), Patriot Park (10.8 miles), Lake Michigan (13.5 miles), Washington Park Beach (13.7 miles), Galien River County Park (15.3 miles), Spicer Lake Nature Preserve (15.7 miles), Indiana Dunes State Park and Indiana Dunes National Park (24.7 miles) FAMILY FUN: Skydive Windy City Chicago (9.8 miles), Hesston Steam Museum (11.4 miles), Barker Mansion (12.9 miles), Lighthouse Place Premium Outlets (13.2 miles), Washington Park Zoo (13.6 miles), Niles Scream Park (32.8 miles) AIRPORTS: Michigan City Municipal Airport (9.8 miles), South Bend International Airport (24.6 miles) -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: The unit requires the use of a steep staircase to access - NOTE: The property is not childproofed and may not be suitable for young children - NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 1 exterior security camera located on the outside of the entry door, facing outward. It does not look into any interior spaces. The camera records video and sound - NOTE: The French antique sleigh bed is cast iron and can't accommodate a typical standard-size twin mattress. It has two foam pads sized especially for the bed which is topped with a feather mattress that is approximately 5" thick

Pet Friendly w/ Yard! Modern La Porte Home By Dtwn

La Porte, IN, US
2 Bedrooms 4 Guests
Sep 29 - Oct 3
$168 night

'Wright Ray of Sunshine' | Fully Updated | Garage Parking | 15 Mi to Lake Michigan Unwind in style at this modern La Porte vacation rental designed for ultimate comfort and connection. Your furry friends will love the expansive yard, while you enjoy the updated, thoughtfully appointed interior. With a central location near downtown and the shores of Lake Michigan just a short drive away, this home is the ultimate hub for your family adventures. Secure your stay today to start making memories! -- THE PROPERTY -- HOME HIGHLIGHTS - Fully fenced yard, gas grill - Convertible coffee table w/ dining lift top - 3 Smart TVs - Modern bathroom - Washer & dryer KITCHEN - Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher - Keurig (coffee provided) - Toaster, microwave - Cooking basics, dishware & flatware ACCESSIBILITY - Single-story home - Step-free access PARKING - Garage (1 vehicle) - Driveway (2 vehicles) - Level 2 EV charger -- THE LOCATION -- - 2 miles to downtown La Porte: boutiques, dining, farmers market & La Porte Civic Auditorium - 2 miles to Soldiers Memorial Park: 556 acres of trails, beaches, kayak rentals & 2 lakes - 3 miles to Pine Lake Marina & Stone Lake - 14 miles to Michigan City: Lighthouse Place Premium Outlets, Washington Park Zoo & Lake Michigan beaches - 22 miles to Indiana Dunes National Park & Lake Michigan -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - Pet friendly w/ $75 fee (+ fees & taxes, dogs and cats only, 2 pets max) - No smoking - Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ taxes & fees, 2 pets max) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - Please observe the quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - This single-story home offers step-free access - The fireplace is not available for guest use SECURITY CAMERA INFORMATION - 1 exterior device - Location: front entry - Coverage: driveway

Home on Legacy Hills Golf Course w/ Patio!

La Porte, IN, US
3 Bedrooms 7 Guests
Oct 31 - Nov 2
$248 night

Residential Neighborhood w/ Pine Lake Access | On 4th Hole of Legacy Hills Golf Course | Close to Boating | Gas Grill Tucked between the rolling fairways and the sparkling shores of Lake Michigan, this 3-bed, 2-bath LaPorte home is the ideal hub for outdoor adventures and relaxation! Cast a line at Pine Lake, explore the shops and eateries downtown, or bike the winding trails at Indiana Dunes National Park. After a day of fun, retreat to this vacation rental for a BBQ on the patio! -- THE PROPERTY -- SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed - Bedroom 2: 2 twin beds - Bedroom 3: 2 twin beds - Living Room: 1 full sleeper sofa OUTDOOR LIVING - Patio, gas grill - Outdoor seating, yard - Pine Lake access, golf course views INDOOR LIVING - Smart TV, DVD player - Dining table - 2 walk-in showers - Board games KITCHEN - Stove/oven, refrigerator, dishwasher - Drip coffee maker, microwave, toaster - Cooking basics - Dishware/flatware - Ice cube trays GENERAL - Free WiFi - Central heating & A/C - Complimentary toiletries, hair dryer - Washer/dryer, laundry detergent - Hangers, iron/board - Linens/towels, trash bags/paper towels ACCESSIBILITY - 2-story home, 2 steps to enter - Bathroom on 1st floor - Interior stairs required to access all bedrooms & bathroom on 2nd floor PARKING - Garage (2 vehicles) - Driveway (4 vehicles) -- THE LOCATION -- - Legacy Hills Golf Club on-site, short walk to private beach access - 3 miles to Historic Downtown LaPorte: shops, restaurants, art galleries, farmers market, events & festivals - 6 miles to Garwood Orchards: pick-your-own fruit & vegetables, market, bakery, gelato bar - 12 miles to Washington Park Zoo, Michigan City Zoo & Washington Park Beach - 66 miles to Chicago Midway Int’l Airport & 91 miles to Chicago O’Hare Int’l Airport -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - This 2-story home requires 2 steps to enter. While it features a bathroom on the 1st floor, interior stairs are required to access all of the bedrooms, and the bathroom located on the 2nd floor - The property is located on the 4th hole on Legacy Hills Golf Course

Rockstar Resort

La Porte, IN, US
4 Bedrooms 10 Guests
Sep 13 - 16
$520 night

Welcome to Rockstar Resort – A Luxurious Lakefront Escape Discover the perfect blend of glamour, comfort, and relaxation at Rockstar Resort, a stunning lakefront retreat on Pine Lake in La Porte. Designed with spacious living and modern conveniences, this 4,500 sq. ft. home offers everything you need for an unforgettable stay, from a saltwater pool and hot tub to a private in-home gym and state-of-the-art technology throughout, and a Tesla EV Charger. Unwind & Entertain in Style Step onto the back patio and take in breathtaking views of Pine Lake, where the sparkling saltwater pool and hot tub invite you to relax. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with a whole-home sound system, multiple fireplaces, and smart TVs in every bedroom. Whether you’re streaming your favorite show by the pool or gathering for an evening by the firepit, this home is designed for both entertainment and tranquility. Spacious & Elegant Accommodations Each of the four beautifully appointed bedrooms offers a restful retreat with luxury furnishings and smart TVs. Primary Suite: King bed, fireplace, and en-suite bath Bedroom 2: King bed Bedroom 3: Queen bed Bedroom 4: Two king beds With four full bathrooms featuring walk-in showers and a convenient half bath, everyone in your group will have plenty of space to refresh and unwind. Plus, two laundry facilities make longer stays even more comfortable. Gourmet Touches & Outdoor Bliss The home’s outdoor patio is equipped with: Weatherproof TVs at both the pool and hot tub – perfect for streaming the big game. * The pool and hot tub are only open during the summer months* Gas firepit for cozy evenings under the stars Dining area & BBQ grill for alfresco meals Prime Location for Adventure & Small-Town Charm Located on Pine Lake, one of the area’s most popular lakes for watersports, you’re just minutes from boating, kayaking, swimming, and scenic trails. Take a short walk or drive to: Ski Beach (0.5 miles) – easy access to boat launches & sandy shores Stone Lake Beach (1 mile) – perfect for sunbathing & swimming Pine Lake Marina (1.5 miles) - boat & jet-ski rentals Downtown La Porte (3-5 minutes) – explore charming small-town shops, restaurants, antiques, & more Please note, the lakefront in this location has a steep drop-off. Please use caution with small children near the lake’s edge. Important Details: *5-night minimum stay required during summer *$1,000 refundable security deposit (returned within 10 days of check-out) *The pool and hot tub are only available during the summer months. Please call for availability questions. *No pets, no parties, no more than 10 overnight guests *Exterior security cameras are in use for your safety *Hibachi grill may only be used by a trained, professional chef *The entry door will be accessed through the garage. Please note, parking is not available in the garage. Up to 4 cars can be parked on the driveway. Professionally Managed by South Shore Vacation Homes, by The Wanderluxe Collection Our dedicated team is available 24/7 to ensure your stay is as seamless and comfortable as possible. Escape to Rockstar Resort—where luxury meets lake life, and every moment is designed for relaxation and fun.

The Oasis in the Woods

La Porte, IN, US
2 Bedrooms 6 Guests
Oct 31 - Nov 2
$249 night

Discover a perfect blend of modern architecture and natural beauty at The Oasis in the Woods. This stunning retreat features an open floor plan surrounded by windows, offering breathtaking views of lush woods and serene prairies. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts who also appreciate contemporary design, this home promises the perfect escape. The Oasis in the Woods provides the ideal balance of seclusion and convenience. Located just an hour from Chicago, this serene retreat is close to popular attractions such as the sandy beaches of Lake Michigan, Indiana Dunes National Park, premium outlet shopping, orchards, casinos, boat tours, and more. The Basics: 2 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms (2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bath) Sleeping space for up to 6 guests Bedroom 1: Queen Bed Bedroom 2: Full-Size Bed & Twin Bed Additional Twin Bed in Basement Spend your mornings exploring the property’s 1.5 miles of private roads, perfect for strolling or biking, or venture out for a hike through the expansive acreage. Challenge yourself to spot different species of birds, or simply enjoy the beauty of the land. After a day of adventure, retreat to the 400+ sq. ft. screened porch, where you can unwind around the wood-burning fire while stargazing into the night. Close by, you’ll find: Beaches, hiking, and outdoor activities Dining, breweries, and wineries Shopping, casinos, and more! Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, The Oasis in the Woods offers something for everyone. Attractions in Close Proximity: NEW BUFFALO, MI Redamak’s Restaurant (famous for their cheeseburgers!) Journeyman Distillery Hesston Steam Museum (fun steam train rides!) Four Winds Casino Golf and more! MICHIGAN CITY, IN Sandy Beaches & Washington Park Lighthouse Boat Tours and Sunset Cruises Arts District with Unique Boutiques and Dining Washington Park Zoo Premium Outlet Shopping Zorn Brewery, Shoreline Brewery & Shady Creek Winery Blue Chip Casino Garwood Orchard Skydiving & Charter Fishing HOUSE RULES: No Smoking Indoors No House Parties Pets: $250 Security Deposit Required

Huge Family Home w/ Pool - 13 Mi to Lake Michigan!

La Porte, IN, US
7 Bedrooms 16 Guests
Sep 14 - 16
$639 night

Reunite with your whole crew at this La Porte vacation rental! Complete with 7 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 2 half baths, this one-of-a-kind home offers a private retreat near local fun. Hit the trails of Indiana Dunes National Park, take a day trip to South Bend, or shop 'til you drop at Lighthouse Place Premium Outlets. More fun awaits at home, with outdoor living space featuring a 20x40 heated pool, fire pit, and grill. This property has something for everyone - even your 4-legged friends! -- THE PROPERTY -- Pets Welcome | BBQ | 6-Acre Property | 4,400 Sq Ft Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed | Bedroom 4: Queen Bed | Bedroom 5: Queen Bed | Bedroom 6: Twin Bunk Bed | Bedroom 7: Queen Bed | Basement Living Room: 2 Sleeper Sofas | Additional Sleeping: Crib OUTDOOR LIVING: Furnished wraparound deck & patio, private 20x40 seasonal pool w/ child-proof automatic cover (Memorial Day-Labor Day, heated June-August), gas grill, playground, trampoline, outdoor speakers, spacious backyard INDOOR LIVING: Smart TVs w/ cable, WiFi speakers, wood-burning/gas fireplace, 14-person formal dining table, crib, high chair, basement refrigerator & upright freezer, vaulted ceilings, picture windows, hardwood floors, ceiling fans, 3 showers KITCHEN: Fully equipped, dishwasher, cooking basics, drip coffee maker, toaster, dishware & flatware, Crockpot, toaster oven, island/breakfast bar, breakfast table, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, dual ovens PLAYROOM: Living area w/ wood-burning stove, play kitchen, toys & games GENERAL: Laundry machines, free WiFi, keyless entry, air conditioning/heating, linens & towels, cleaning essentials, hair dryers, hangers, dog run, basement dog bath FAQ: Pet fee (paid pre-trip), 5 exterior security cameras (facing out), noise detector, quiet hours (10:00 PM) PARKING: Driveway (6 vehicles), RV/trailer parking -- THE LOCATION -- GET OUTSIDE: Luhr Park Nature Center (11.3 miles), Spicer Lake Nature Preserve (12.6 miles), Washington Park Beach (13.0 miles), Galien River County Park (13.3 miles), Patriot Park (14.3 miles), Indiana Dunes State Park and Indiana Dunes National Park (23.5 miles) FAMILY FUN: Hesston Steam Museum (5.3 miles), Barker Mansion (12.2 miles), Lighthouse Place Premium Outlets (12.2 miles), Washington Park Zoo (12.8 miles), Niles Scream Park (29.7 miles) EAT & DRINK: Heston Supper Club (5.2 miles), Bistro on the Greens (7.7 miles), Shady Creek Winery (9.9 miles), Song Asian Cuisine (11.5 miles), Black Dragon Meadery @ Promeny (11.9 miles), Stop 50 Wood Fired Pizzeria (12.1 miles), Round Barn Tasting Room (15.0 miles), Wolfe Creek Winery (16.9 miles) NEARBY: Downtown La Porte (6.3 miles), Downtown Three Oaks (10.8 miles), Downtown New Buffalo (11.3 miles) SOUTH BEND (22.8 miles): Notre Dame, Kennedy Water Park, The History Museum, River Lights Plaza, Potawatomi Zoo, Snite Museum of Art, Shiojiri Garden, Battell Park CASINOS: Four Winds Casino Resort - New Buffalo (11.3 miles), Blue Chip Casino (12.9 miles) AIRPORT: South Bend International Airport (21.4 miles) -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - Must be at least 25 years old to book - No smoking - Pet friendly w/ $75 fee (+ fees & taxes) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Please observe quiet hours after 10:00 PM - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: The property requires stairs and may be difficult for guests with limited mobility - NOTE: The property features a pool with a child-safe automatic pool cover - NOTE: The seasonal pool is open between Memorial Day and Labor Day. It is only heated from June to August. Depending on the weather, it might be possible to heat from May 6th to September 29th - NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 5 exterior security cameras. Cameras 1-3 are on the back exterior facing the deck. Camera 4 is on the back exterior facing the basement sliding door. Camera 5 is on the side of the property facing the parking lot. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras are not active while guests are in residence - NOTE: This property includes a smart device used to measure excessive noise which is located by the pool deck. It does not have a camera but does measure volume levels throughout the home while guests are present

8 Mi to Lake Michigan: Creative Retreat w/ Deck!

La Porte, IN, US
1 Bedrooms 4 Guests
Sep 15 - 17
$150 night

Pottery & Hands-On Lessons Available | 8 Mi to New Buffalo Beach All you need for a stay at this La Porte vacation rental is your latest project and a creative outlook! Set on 5 acres, this 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment is ideal for artists and nature lovers. Enjoy homemade meals on the deck, stroll by the swan pond, or take lessons from the homeowners — lifelong potters running a studio and gallery on-site! Need more inspiration? Find it nearby on the shores of Lake Michigan. -- THE PROPERTY -- SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - Bedroom: 1 queen bed - Living Room: 1 full sleeper sofa INDOOR LIVING - Open floor plan w/ custom pottery throughout - Books, board games, mancala OUTDOOR LIVING - Deck - 5-acre property - 3/4-acre pond w/ a pair of swans KITCHEN - Refrigerator, stove/oven - Drip coffee maker (coffee provided), toaster, microwave - Dishware & flatware, pots & pans - Dining table GENERAL - Central heating & air conditioning, ceiling fans - Washer & dryer, iron/board - Linens & towels, hair dryer FAQ - No WiFi - Homeowner on-site (separate unit & pottery studio) ACCESSIBILITY - Single-story apartment on 2nd floor, exterior staircase to enter PARKING - Driveway (2 vehicles) -- THE LOCATION -- - Harbor Country hideaway on 5 acres, featuring a 3/4-acre pond w/ a pair of swans - Winegar Pottery on-site: homeowner's pottery studio & gallery, unique pieces for sale, lessons available - 1 mile to La Lumiere School - 11 miles to Washington Park Beach: Lake Michigan access, shore, sand dunes - 7 miles to Four Winds Casino - 8 miles to New Buffalo Beach, Michigan - 33 miles to University of Notre Dame - 7 miles to New Buffalo, 13 miles to Three Oaks - 26 miles to South Bend International Airport -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - This single-story apartment is on the building's 2nd floor and requires an exterior staircase to enter - The property does not have WiFi - The homeowner lives and runs a pottery studio on-site, in a completely separate unit, and may be present during your stay - Pottery classes are available for an additional fee paid on-site. Please reach out to the Guest Contact after booking if you wish to schedule a pottery class

Oasis in the Woods - Hot Tub, Pool & Pizza Oven

New Buffalo, MI, US
3 Bedrooms 8 Guests
Jan 31 - Feb 3
$390 night

Surrounded by forest, just a 10-minute walk to the beach, Oasis in the Woods is a private, design-forward retreat with the feel of a modern treehouse. This getaway features a sparkling pool, glowing hot tub, lush gardens, and seamless indoor-outdoor spaces, including a wood-fired outdoor pizza oven. It’s a setting where luxury meets woodland serenity, perfect for unforgettable escapes, all year long. Enter a space of soaring ceilings, sun-drenched windows, and warm designer touches that make every room feel both polished and cozy. The living room is anchored by a two-story stone fireplace and filled with plush seating, perfect for movie nights or cuddling with the kiddos. Flowing effortlessly into the dining room and fully stocked chef-ready kitchen, this open-concept layout is made for connection, celebration, and lingering conversations. The bedrooms at Oasis in the Woods offer a calming escape, each one uniquely styled to balance character, comfort, and charm. Whether you’re retreating after a day by the pool or sipping coffee in a cozy reading nook, every room invites true rest and relaxation. Bedroom 1: King-sized bed Bedroom 2: Queen-sized bed Bedroom 3: 2 Single-over-Full Bunkbeds Bonus Room: Pull-out Sofa Both full bathrooms are thoughtfully designed for comfort and ease, featuring clean lines, modern fixtures, and serene color palettes. One offers a deep tub beneath a skylight for a relaxing soak, while the other boasts a large walk-in shower with spa-style fixtures and a marble bench. A full laundry room is also available, making extended stays effortless and convenient. Surrounded by mature trees and beautifully landscaped gardens, the outdoor areas offer multiple places to unwind and gather. A cozy fire pit with Adirondack seating just beyond the wood-fired pizza oven is perfect for relaxed evenings under the stars. Fire up the BBQ grill for easy outdoor meals, then dine al fresco on one of two spacious decks, each with room to sip drinks or stretch out on cushioned sectionals beneath striped umbrellas. For the ultimate indulgence, soak in the bubbling hot tub or take a refreshing dip in the heated pool, framed by lush greenery and cafe lights that twinkle into the night. Discover the best of Harbor Country just minutes away. From the soft sands of New Buffalo Beach to the scenic trails of Galien River County Park, the area offers endless ways to unwind. Explore nearby boutique shops, sip your way through local wineries and breweries, or enjoy waterfront dining in downtown New Buffalo. For family fun or date nights, visit Four Winds Casino, catch a show at the Acorn Theater, or indulge in a sweet treat from the beloved Oink’s Dutch Treat. This area offers the perfect mix of small-town charm and upscale adventure. To ensure a safe and compliant stay, all guests are required to complete identity verification prior to check-in. A valid government-issued photo ID will be collected and verified, and the name on the ID must match the credit card used for payment. When applicable, a background screening may also be required as part of the booking process. All guests are required to review and sign Juniper Holiday + Home’s Guest Occupancy Agreement prior to check-in. While we understand that events can affect your trip, it is our policy to stick to the agreed-upon cancellation policy in the listing. We recommend purchasing vacation travel insurance if you suspect you may need to cancel your reservation. The minimum age to rent this home is 25. The pool is seasonal and will be open from Memorial Day Weekend - Labor Day. Specific Open and closure dates are scheduled by the local pool vendor. Pets are not allowed at this home. Strictly No Street Parking. A non-refundable Accidental Damage Waiver is included with your reservation. This waiver covers accidental damage or loss to the rental property caused by you or members of your party up to a maximum of $2,000. This plan does not cover intentional acts, gross negligence, or willful misconduct. Out of respect for our staff and their families, we do not permit check-ins or check-outs on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. Thank you for your understanding. Permit No: PR230045 License number: PR230045

Queen Bee and Buzz Inn

Michigan City, IN, US
7 Bedrooms 24 Guests
Sep 14 - 16
$444 night

Bedroom: 7 | Bathroom: 6.5 | Sleeps: 24 The Queen Bee, along with its included coach house, Buzz Inn, are not to be missed. This massive property is one of Beachwalk’s largest and is year after year one of it’s most popular rentals. BEDROOM and BATHROOM SET UP Queen Bee (Main House) Main Level -Bedroom 1: King with Attached Bath -Bath 1: Attached to Bedroom 1 with Walk in Shower -Powder Room -Laundry Second Level -Bedroom 2: Queen with Attached Bath -Bedroom 3: Two Twin over Twin Bunk Beds and Two Twin Beds -Bedroom 4: King with Crib and Attached Bath -Bath 2: Full Bath Attached to Bedroom 2 -Bath 3: Attached to Bedroom 4 with Walk in Shower -Bath 4: Standalone Bath with Walk in Shower Loft: -Bedroom 5: One Queen and One Twin Garden Level -Bedroom 6: Two Twin over Full Bunk Beds -Bath 5: Standalone Bath with Walk in Shower Buzz Inn (Coach House) Main Level -Powder Room -Sleeper Sofa Second Level -Bedroom 7: Queen with Attached Bath -Bath 6: Attached to Bedroom 7 with Jetted Tub and Walk in Shower INDOOR GATHERING SPACE Enter the home through the front screen porch into a massive great room complete with fireplace and a custom made fifteen-foot farmhouse table that easily seats 18 or more. The great room is open to a gourmet chef’s kitchen, island with bar stools, and a separate seating area with flat screen TV. That’s not all! In our amazing family friendly ground level, you will find an enormous living room/rec room with room for all to gather with a fifty-inch TV, pool, kitchenette, full bath, and seating for the masses. Buzz Inn has another 1,200 square feet of beautifully finished private living space. OUTDOOR GATHERING SPACE Don’t forget the outdoor living, in addition to all of the decks and porches, the Queen Bee also includes Blackstone Griddle, two picnic tables for gathering the family outside in the back yard dining patio, and a separate fire-pit area under the party lights. The Queen Bee and Buzz Inn also have their own custom painted golf cart with rear seats that is included with each rental, seasonally. HOUSE SPECIFIC AMENITIES Streaming Roku TV, Wi-Fi, Linens, Gas Grill, Screened in Porch, Fire Pit, Pool Table, Mini Bar, Foosball Table, Seasonal Golf Cart LOCATION In Beachwalk Resort, centrally located. PARKING Parking for 3 cars in the driveway of the home and 1 in front of the coach house. Nearby overflow parking for extra cars. HOUSE RULES -No smoking or vaping indoors -No pets -No PARTIES -No Prom Parties -No Bachelor/Bachelorette Parties -No Fireworks -Must be 25 years old and present for the duration of the stay to reserve. PROFESSIONALLY MANAGED Professionally managed means peace of mind during your stay. Front desk associates, housekeeping and maintenance staff are nearby should you need anything during your stay. It’s your vacation, we are here to ensure you enjoy it. RESORT AMENITIES AND INFO * indicates a seasonal amenity. 4ft heated pool*, toddler pool, basketball court*, tennis court, bocce ball court, shuffleboard, Sandcastle playground, putting green, paddle boarding and kayaking*, catch and release fishing. Parking Passes ($5 each) and Wristbands ($15 each) are required for all guests ages 4 and up mid-May through September. Queen Bee and Buzz Inn rents with a 7-night minimum with check-in and check-out on Friday during peak season (mid-June to mid-August).

Aquamarine Dream

Michigan City, IN, US
2 Bedrooms 7 Guests
Sep 13 - 15
$226 night

Aquamarine Dream 2 Bedrooms | 1.75 Bathrooms | Sleeps 7 | Pet-Friendly | Seasonal Golf Cart Included Escape the hustle of city life and unwind at Aquamarine Dream—a charming, family-friendly getaway located in the heart of Beachwalk Resort. With comfortable accommodations, inviting indoor and outdoor spaces, and a seasonal golf cart included for exploring the neighborhood, this home is thoughtfully designed for easygoing vacations and lasting memories. BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS Main Level Bedroom 1: Queen bed Bathroom 1: Full hall bath with standalone shower Second Floor Bedroom 2: One full bed + three twin beds (perfect for kids or a small group!) Bathroom 2: Ensuite with walk-in shower Laundry conveniently located in the closet of Bedroom 2 INDOOR LIVING SPACES Step through the French doors into an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area where everyone can gather together. Whether you’re cooking up breakfast, sharing meals at the dining table, or enjoying a movie night on the large flat-screen TV, there’s plenty of space to relax. The plush wraparound sectional adds extra comfort for unwinding after a day at the beach. OUTDOOR SPACES Start your mornings on the screened-in porch with a fresh cup of coffee, or end the day around the firepit under the stars. The outdoor setup is ideal for conversation, s’mores, and summertime vibes. AMENITIES Smart TVs with Roku streaming High-speed Wi-Fi Linens and bath towels provided Washer and dryer Firepit and gas grill Bags/Cornhole Screened-in porch Main level bedroom Golf cart included - available typically May through October BEACHWALK RESORT AMENITIES *(Seasonal amenities marked with ) Heated 4ft pool* & toddler pool* Basketball & tennis courts* Sandcastle playground Putting green Catch-and-release fishing piers Paddleboarding* & kayaking* Bocce ball* & shuffleboard courts* Toddler splash pad* Note: Wristbands ($15 per person) and parking passes ($5 per vehicle) are required for guests age 4+ from mid-May through September. LOCATION Nestled within the desirable Beachwalk Resort, Aquamarine Dream is located just across from Waterfall Park and within walking distance to the resort’s top amenities and Lake Michigan’s sandy shoreline. PARKING 2 parking spaces available directly in front of the home Additional overflow parking available nearby Please note: Do not park in the gravel next to the house. HOUSE RULES No smoking or vaping indoors No parties or events No fireworks Primary renter must be at least 25 and present throughout the stay Pet Policy: Up to two well-behaved dogs are welcome with a $250 refundable pet deposit and $25/night pet fee. PROFESSIONALLY MANAGED Enjoy peace of mind knowing your stay is professionally managed. Our on-site team is ready to assist with anything you need—from fresh towels to local tips. You relax, we’ve got the rest covered. Peak Season Minimum Stay: 3 Nights

Changes in Attitudes and Latitudes

Michigan City, IN, US
8 Bedrooms 26 Guests
Sep 22 - 24
$551 night

Bedroom: 8 | Bathroom: 6.5 | Sleeps 26 in beds Located in Beachwalk Resort two doors down from the boardwalk to the beach. One of the larger houses in Beachwalk, offering decks on each level, plus a second floor screened in porch off the living room, a peaceful place to have coffee and watch the street come to life. Latitudes offers the perfect place for grandparents to stay close to family but have some peace and quiet or for the family with the youngest children so they can sleep without being disturbed. BEDROOM and BATHROOM SET UP Changes in Attitudes-Main House Main Level -Bedroom 1: Twin over Full Bunk and Twin over Twin Bunk -Bedroom 2: Queen Bed with Attached ¾ Bath -Bedroom 3: Queen Bed with Attached ¾ Bath -Bedroom 4: Twin over Full Bunk and Twin over Twin Bunk -Bath 1: Attached to Bedroom 2 with Walk in Shower -Bath 2: Attached to Bedroom 3 with Walk in Shower -Bath 3: Standalone Full Bath Second Floor Living Spaces: Kitchen, Dining Room with 2 tables seats 22, Living Room with two sitting areas – seats 10, ½ bath, screened porch, outdoor dining porch and patio off kitchen, -Powder Room Third Floor -Bedroom 5: Queen Bed -Bedroom 6: Twin over Full Bunk and Twin Bed -Bath 4: Standalone Bath with Walk in Shower - Game Table area -TV/playroom -Deck Basement -Bath 5: Standalone Bath with Walk in Shower, perfect for rinsing off from the beach! -Ping-Pong Table -Laundry Room BEDROOM and BATHROOM SET UP Coach House Main Level -Bedroom 7: Queen Bedroom -Bedroom 8: 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin over Twin Bunk -Bath 6: Standalone Full Bath Second Floor -Living Space: Kitchen, Dining Table seats 6 and Living Room seats 7 with Smart TV and Electric Fireplace, Deck Third Floor - Smart TV, Desk and Monitor, Large Deck Basement -Washer and Dryer INDOOR GATHERING SPACE This grand main and guest house combo is one of Beachwalk Resorts largest homes with wonderful accommodations throughout. You are sure to find comfort in this 5,500+ sq ft home away from home. From the open gathering spaces to the well-acquainted bedrooms, there is room for the whole family. Latitudes is attached to the main house by a walkway from the front door of the coach house to the 3rd floor of the main house. The top deck off of the 3rd floor is very large, one of the highest decks in Beachwalk! Combined, the 2 houses have 5 outside decks and 4 smart TV/sitting areas inside. OUTDOOR GATHERING SPACE Cook up some mouthwatering BBQ on the gas grills or watch the parade of beachgoers as they pass by. Attitudes offers many outdoor seating options, there is a patio off the kitchen with 2 grills and a table to eat in the private back area or there is a table on the deck out front to take in the action. For the best views head to the third-floor deck for a cocktail or to relax and read a book! HOUSE SPECIFIC AMENITIES 8 Smart TV, Wi-Fi, Hulu Live TV, 2 Built in Beverage Refrigerators, Covered and Screened Porches, Linen and Towels, Wagon, Gas Grills LOCATION In Beachwalk Resort just a short walk to the beach and the resort amenities PROFESSIONALLY MANAGED Professionally managed means peace of mind during your stay. Front desk associates, housekeeping and maintenance staff are nearby should you need anything during your stay. It’s your vacation, we are here to ensure you enjoy it. RESORT AMENITIES AND INFO * indicates a seasonal amenity. 4ft heated pool*, toddler pool, basketball court*, tennis court, bocce ball court, shuffleboard, Sandcastle playground, putting green, paddle boarding and kayaking*, catch and release fishing. Parking Passes ($5 each) and Wristbands ($15 each) are required for all guests ages 4 and up mid-May through September.

Charming Coastal Beach House with Large Open Floor Plan in Beachwalk Resort

Michigan City, IN, US
5 Bedrooms 17 Guests
Sep 14 - 16
$398 night

Coastal Charm | 5BR | 4.5BA | Sleeps 17 | Spacious Corner Lot with Exceptional Outdoor Living Tucked away on a peaceful, oversized corner lot in Beachwalk Resort, Coastal Charm offers the perfect blend of privacy, generous outdoor space, and family-friendly comfort. From the wraparound screened-in porch and chef’s grilling deck to the cozy fire pit patio, this home was made for relaxing and reconnecting. With space for up to 17 guests, a kid-friendly bunk suite, and welcoming gathering areas, it’s ideal for multi-family vacations or group getaways. BEDROOMS AND BATHROOMS Main Level Bedroom 1: King Bed with Ensuite Full Bath Powder Room Laundry Room Second Level Bedroom 2: Four Twin-over-Twin Bunks with Ensuite Full Bath Bedroom 3: Queen Bed with Attached Jack and Jill Bath Bedroom 4: Two Twin Beds plus a Twin Trundle, shares Jack and Jill Bath Bedroom 5: Queen Bed Bath 4: Standalone Full Bath INDOOR LIVING Inside, you’ll find a bright and cheerful great room filled with natural light and coastal colors. Unwind around the gas fireplace, stream your favorite shows, or enjoy game night with the family. The open kitchen and dining space comfortably seats eight at the table, with additional seating at the breakfast bar. A powder room and full-size laundry room are also on the main level for added convenience. OUTDOOR LIVING What truly sets Coastal Charm apart is the exceptional outdoor space. The home sits on a large, quiet corner lot with mature trees and thoughtful gathering areas. Start your morning on the wraparound screened-in porch, complete with ceiling fans, dining space, and lounge seating. After a day at the beach, rinse off in the spacious outdoor shower, then head to the back deck where a grilling station, outdoor bar, and banquette seating make dinner prep a breeze. Just off the deck, a stone patio with fire pit invites you to unwind under the stars. HOME HIGHLIGHTS Spacious corner lot Screened-in porch with lounge and dining areas Gas grill and outdoor bar Fire pit with stone patio Outdoor shower Streaming TV and Wi-Fi Ceiling fans in every room Linens provided LOCATION Located in Beachwalk Resort, just a short walk from the beach and resort amenities, yet set on a quieter street for added privacy and relaxation. PARKING Driveway and street parking for up to five vehicles. Please do not park in the landscaping or block neighboring homes. Overflow parking is available nearby. HOUSE RULES No smoking or vaping indoors No pets No parties or events No fireworks Renter must be at least 25 years old and present for the duration of the stay RESORT AMENITIES (Seasonal availability) Heated pool and toddler pool Kayaking and paddleboarding on Lake Kai Basketball and tennis courts Shuffleboard and bocce ball Sandcastle playground Putting green Catch and release fishing Wristbands ($15 each) and parking passes ($5 each) are required for guests age 4 and up from mid-May through September. PROFESSIONALLY MANAGED Enjoy peace of mind with professional local management. Housekeeping, maintenance, and guest services are available to ensure a stress-free stay.

Changes in Latitudes

Michigan City, IN, US
2 Bedrooms 6 Guests
Sep 13 - 16
$368 night

Explore the beach and enjoy your stay at Latitudes in Beachwalk Resort. If you are looking for a place to escape the city with your family, couples get away or small group, you have found your destination! Latitudes is the perfect house for 2-6 people. It is only two doors down from the boardwalk to the beach. Simply walk down the stairs, pass 2 houses and cross the street and you are on the boardwalk. Latitudes offers more square footage and decks than most of the coach houses in Beachwalk. One deck is right off the kitchen, it is very private (built right into the sand dune) a perfect place to relax and enjoy coffee in the morning or a drink while you grill in the evening. The top deck off of the 3rd floor is very large and has some of the best views as it is one of the highest decks in Beachwalk! It has table seating for 8, outstanding views of the area with views of Lake Michigan when the leaves are down! Enjoy all the amenities Beachwalk Resort has to offer, and the stunning sunsets over Lake Michigan and the skyline of Chicago which are only steps away! Bedroom: 2 | Bathroom: 1 | Sleeps 6 BEDROOM and BATHROOM SET UP Main Level –Entrance Level -Bedroom 1: Queen Bedroom -Bedroom 2: 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin over Twin Bunk -Standalone Full Bath Second Floor -Living Space: Kitchen, Dining Table seats 6 and Living Room seats 7 with Electric Fireplace, Deck Third Floor - Ikea Sleeper Sofa, Smart TV, Desk and Monitor, Large Deck Basement -Washer and Dryer INDOOR GATHERING SPACE Plenty of elbow room for you to spread out and enjoy you getaway. Cozy up on the couch for a relaxing evening or deal the cards for a family game night at the built in dining room table. Third floor smart tv room offers a place for the kids to play games or watch their own shows. OUTDOOR GATHERING SPACE Depending on the time of day, the decks offers the perfect amount of shade or private space for catching a tan. HOUSE SPECIFIC AMENITIES 3 Smart TVs, Wi-Fi, Hulu Live TV, 2 Decks, Linen and Towels, Gas Grill LOCATION Second property in from Lake Shore Drive in Beachwalk Resort just a short walk to the beach and the resort amenities PARKING 1 parking spaces; along the street in front of the stairs heading up to Latitudes. Please note that when the main house is rented separately the parking is shared. HOUSE RULES -No smoking or vaping indoors -No pets -No parties -No fireworks -Must be 25 years old and present for the duration of the stay to reserve. PROFESSIONALLY MANAGED Professionally managed means peace of mind during your stay. Front desk associates, housekeeping and maintenance staff are nearby should you need anything during your stay. It’s your vacation, we are here to ensure you enjoy it. RESORT AMENITIES AND INFO * indicates a seasonal amenity 4ft heated pool*, toddler pool, basketball court*, tennis court, bocce ball court, shuffleboard, Sandcastle playground, putting green, paddle boarding and kayaking*, catch and release fishing. Parking Passes and Wristbands are required for all guests ages 4 and up mid-May through September. Call Property Manager in Michigan City, IN for further details and availability. MISC INFO Parking Passes and Wristbands are required for all guests ages 4 and up mid-May through September.

QUEEN BEE

Michigan City, IN, US
6 Bedrooms 20 Guests
Sep 14 - 16
$398 night

Bedroom: 6 | Bathroom: 4.5 | Sleeps: 20 The Queen Bee - This family favorite, oversized vacation rental is centrally located in Beachwalk Resort, within a 5 minute walk to Sheridan Beach on Lake Michigan, and with access to all the great seasonal resort amenities, including the large pool, toddler pool, splash pad, private lake, boats, and more! A seasonal golf cart is included with this home for easy transportation around the resort grounds. Outside of summer, enjoy fishing on the private lake, walking among the nearby Dunes, enjoying the fall leaves, or celebrate the holidays in style. BEDROOM and BATHROOM SET UP Queen Bee Main Level -Bedroom 1: King with Attached Bath -Bath 1: Attached to Bedroom 1 with Walk in Shower -Powder Room -Laundry Second Level -Bedroom 2: Queen with Attached Bath -Bedroom 3: Two Twin over Twin Bunk Beds and Two Twin Beds -Bedroom 4: King with Crib and Attached Bath -Bath 2: Full Bath Attached to Bedroom 2 -Bath 3: Attached to Bedroom 4 with Walk in Shower -Bath 4: Standalone Bath with Walk in Shower Loft: -Bedroom 5: One Queen and One Twin Garden Level -Bedroom 6: Two Twin over Full Bunk Beds -Bath 5: Standalone Bath with Walk in Shower INDOOR GATHERING SPACE Enter the home through the front screen porch into a massive great room complete with fireplace and a custom made fifteen-foot farmhouse table that easily seats 18 or more. The great room is open to a gourmet chef’s kitchen, island with bar stools, and a separate seating area with flat screen TV. That’s not all! In our amazing family friendly ground level, you will find an enormous living room/rec room with room for all to gather with a fifty-inch TV, pool, kitchenette, full bath, and seating for the masses. OUTDOOR GATHERING SPACE Don’t forget the outdoor living, in addition to all of the decks and porches, the Queen Bee also includes Blackstone Griddle, two picnic tables for gathering the family outside in the back yard dining patio, and a separate fire-pit area under the party lights. The Queen Bee also has it’s own custom painted golf cart with rear seats that is included with each rental, seasonally. HOUSE SPECIFIC AMENITIES Streaming Roku TV, Wi-Fi, Linens, Gas Grill, Screened in Porch, Fire Pit, Pool Table, Mini Bar, Foosball Table, Seasonal Golf Cart LOCATION In Beachwalk Resort, centrally located. PARKING Parking for 3 cars in the driveway of the home. Nearby overflow parking for extra cars. This home can be rented in conjunction with the coach house, "Buzz Inn" for another 1,200 square feet of beautifully finished private living space. Please see the listing for "QUEEN BEE & BUZZ INN" to rent the combination! HOUSE RULES -No smoking or vaping indoors -No pets -No PARTIES -No Prom Parties -No Bachelor/Bachelorette Parties -No Fireworks -Must be 25 years old and present for the duration of the stay to reserve. PROFESSIONALLY MANAGED Professionally managed means peace of mind during your stay. Front desk associates, housekeeping and maintenance staff are nearby should you need anything during your stay. It’s your vacation, we are here to ensure you enjoy it. RESORT AMENITIES AND INFO * indicates a seasonal amenity. 4ft heated pool*, toddler pool, basketball court*, tennis court, bocce ball court, shuffleboard, Sandcastle playground, putting green, paddle boarding and kayaking*, catch and release fishing. Parking Passes ($5 each) and Wristbands ($15 each) are required for all guests ages 4 and up mid-May through September.

Blue Shores Combo - Eastern Shore and Shore Side

Michigan City, IN, US
7 Bedrooms 22 Guests
Sep 21 - 23
$576 night

Blue Shores at Beachwalk Resort Bedrooms: 7 + Loft | Bathrooms: 4.5 | Sleeps: 22 Welcome to Blue Shores, a spacious main house + guest house combo inside the sought-after Beachwalk Resort in Michigan City, Indiana. Perfect for large groups, this unique setup gives you the best of both worlds - plenty of room to gather together, with extra space to spread out when you want a little privacy. Located on the shores of Lake Michigan, just about an hour from downtown Chicago, this home places you steps from resort-style amenities and a short walk to the beach. Newly refreshed in Winter 2026 with fresh paint and a brand-new front porch, Blue Shores is ready to host your next unforgettable getaway. Eastern Shore (Main House) Main Level Bedroom 1: King bed with attached full bath Powder room Laundry area Second Level Bedroom 2: Two twin-over-twin bunk beds Bedroom 3: Queen bed with attached bath (also accessible from hallway) Bedroom 4: Queen bed with Jack-and-Jill bath Bedroom 5: Queen bed with Jack-and-Jill bath Sleeper Sofa Loft Queen-size futon Enjoy a large wraparound porch facing Beachwalk Lane, right across from Lake Kai, perfect for relaxing and people-watching. Shore Side (Coach House) Main Level Kitchen, dining, and living area Sleeper sofa Second Level Bedroom 6: Queen bed Bedroom 7: Two twin beds Full standalone bathroom The coach house features its own private back deck, ideal for quiet mornings with a cup of coffee. Location Located within Beachwalk Resort, just steps from resort amenities and a short walk to Sheridan Beach on Lake Michigan. This is a golf-cart friendly community, and third party rentals are available nearby. Parking 2 cars in front of the main house 1 car in the coach house driveway Additional overflow parking nearby House Rules No smoking or vaping indoors No pets No parties No fireworks Primary renter must be 25+ years old and present for the duration of the stay Professionally Managed Enjoy peace of mind with professional, local management. Our front desk team, housekeeping, and maintenance staff are nearby and ready to help, so you can focus on relaxing and making memories. Beachwalk Resort Amenities Heated 4-ft pool - seasonal Toddler pool & splash pad - seasonal Basketball & tennis courts* Bocce ball, shuffleboard & putting green Sandcastle playground Paddle boarding & kayaking - seasonal Catch-and-release fishing lake - no permit required Wristbands ($15) and parking passes ($5) are required for guests ages 4+ from mid-May through September. Rental Details Friday-to-Friday rentals mid-June through August. Ideal for family reunions, group vacations, church retreats, golf outings, girls’ weekends, and holiday stays. Blue Shores can also be rented as two separate homes: Eastern Shore or Shore Side. Please see individual listings for details.

EASTERN SHORES

Michigan City, IN, US
6 Bedrooms 16 Guests
Sep 21 - 23
$394 night

Eastern Shores at Beachwalk Resort Bedrooms: 5 + Loft | Bathrooms: 4.5 | Sleeps: 16 Welcome to Eastern Shores, a spacious and inviting main house located inside the sought-after Beachwalk Resort in Michigan City, Indiana. Freshly updated in Winter 2026 with new paint and a brand-new front porch, this home is perfectly suited for families and groups looking to enjoy resort amenities, Lake Michigan beaches, and plenty of room to relax together. Located on the shores of Lake Michigan, just about an hour from downtown Chicago, Eastern Shores puts you steps from Beachwalk’s resort-style amenities and a short, scenic walk to Sheridan Beach. THE HOME Main Level Bedroom 1: King bed with attached full bathroom Powder room Laundry area Second Level Bedroom 2: Two twin-over-twin bunk beds Bedroom 3: Queen bed with attached bathroom (also accessible from the hallway) Bedroom 4: Queen bed with Jack-and-Jill bathroom Bedroom 5: Queen bed with Jack-and-Jill bathroom Sleeper Sofa Loft Queen-size futon - perfect for kids, teens, or extra guests Step outside to enjoy the large wraparound front porch facing Beachwalk Lane and Lake Kai, an ideal spot for morning coffee, evening cocktails, and classic Beachwalk people-watching. Location Eastern Shores is located within Beachwalk Resort, just steps from community amenities and a short walk to the beach. The neighborhood is golf-cart friendly, with third-party rentals available nearby. Parking Parking for up to 2 vehicles in front of the main house Additional overflow parking available nearby House Rules No smoking or vaping indoors No pets No parties No fireworks Primary renter must be 25+ years old and present for the duration of the stay Professionally Managed This home is professionally managed by a local team. Our front desk, housekeeping, and maintenance staff are nearby and available to assist, so you can focus on enjoying your stay. Beachwalk Resort Amenities Heated 4-ft pool (seasonal) Toddler pool & splash pad (seasonal) Basketball & tennis courts Bocce ball, shuffleboard & putting green Sandcastle playground Paddle boarding & kayaking (seasonal) Catch-and-release fishing lake (no permit required) Wristbands ($15) and parking passes ($5) are required for guests ages 4+ from mid-May through September. Rental Details Friday-to-Friday stays mid-June through August Ideal for family vacations, small group getaways, golf outings, girls’ weekends, and holiday stays Looking for more space? This property can also be rented together with the separate coach house as “The Shores.” See alternate listings for details.

Beach Bear and Beach Cub

Michigan City, IN, US
5 Bedrooms 14 Guests
Sep 14 - 16
$324 night

Bedroom: 5 | Bathroom: 5 | Sleeps 14 Welcome to Beach Bear & Beach Cub - a bright, comfortable combo unit (main & guest house)for families, friends, and larger groups. Previously known as Life’s a Peach & Made in the Shade, these homes are very popular with guests - many of whom request them year after year. It’s the perfect pair, shaded beneath the tallest trees in Beachwalk Resort. Gather your group of all ages and hang out on the wrap-around porch, watching the shooting fountain in Waterfall Park. A wooden walkway connects both houses, with a private shaded deck between them for lounging and watching the little ones. Both homes are great for those who need to avoid stairs, with main bedrooms on the first floors. BEDROOM and BATHROOM SET UP Beach Bear (Main House) Main Level -Bedroom 1: King with Attached Bath & Smart TV -Bedroom 2: Full XL over Queen Bunk Bed -Bath 1: Attached to Bedroom 1 with Walk in Shower -Bath 2: Standalone Full Bath -Living Room: Sleeper Sofa & Smart TV -Laundry -Full Kitchen -Screened Porch with Smart TV Second Level -Bedroom 3: King with Smart TV -Bath 3: Standalone Full Bath Beach Cub (Guest House) Main Level -Bedroom 4: King with Smart TV -Bath 4: Standalone Full Bath -Living Room: Sleeper Sofa & Smart TV -Laundry -Full Kitchen Second Level -Bedroom 5: Full over Full Bunk Bed with Attached Bath -Bath 5: Full Bath Attached to Bedroom 5 INDOOR GATHERING SPACE Both the main and the guest house feature an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings with high windows for a delightful space filled with rays of sunshine. Perch on the stools around the kitchen island in the main house for lively conversation while cooking in the fully equipped kitchen. Gather your gang around the large, round table in the dining area for a holiday meal or game night. Later, chill-out in the cozy living room with its two plush sofas and enjoy the warmth of the gas fireplace and the high-definition smart TV. Rain or shine, day or night, the spacious screened-in, covered patio with its own TV lets you enjoy the outdoors—indoors, for cocktails with friends or relaxing with your favorite music and a good book. OUTDOOR GATHERING SPACE Continue past the screened in porch to relax around the fire pit after a day spent at the beach. HOUSE SPECIFIC AMENITIES Smart TVs, Wi-Fi, Linens, Gas Grill (Propane included), Main Level Bedrooms, Fire Pit, House Golf Cart (Seasonal) LOCATION Located in Beachwalk Resort just a short walk to the Sandcastle Playground and all resort amenities. RESORT AMENITIES AND INFO * indicates a seasonal amenity. Private Lake Kai with sandy beach inside the resort, with direct path access across Lake Shore Drive to Sheridan Beach on Lake Michigan. 4ft heated pool*, toddler pool*, basketball court, tennis court, bocce ball court, shuffleboard, Sandcastle playground, putting green, paddle boarding and kayaking*, catch and release fishing. Parking Passes ($5 each) and Wristbands ($15 each) are required for all guests ages 4 and up mid-May through September. PARKING Parking for 2 regular sized cars at the home, please do NOT block neighbors parking or access. Parking for trailers and boats is prohibited. Overflow parking lot available for additional cars. HOUSE RULES -Absolutely No smoking or vaping indoors or on balconies -No PARTIES -No Prom Parties -No Bachelor/Bachelorette Parties -No Fireworks -Must be 25 years old and present for the duration of the stay to reserve. -No Pets PROFESSIONALLY MANAGED Professional management means peace of mind during your stay. Front desk associates, housekeeping and maintenance staff are nearby should you need anything during your vacation.

Jules’ Boathouse

Michigan City, IN, US
5 Bedrooms 16 Guests
Sep 14 - 16
$415 night

Bedroom: 5 + Loft: 2 | Bathroom: 4.5 | Sleeps: 16 Check out this classic beach home! Centrally located in the Beachwalk Resort with easy access to the resort amenities, and even Beachwalk’ s private Lake Kai! Big enough for the whole family. BEDROOM and BATHROOM SET UP Jules’ Boathouse Main Level -Bedroom 1: Queen -Bedroom 2: King -Bath 1: Full Standalone -Powder Room Loft 1 - Futon Loft 2 Up the Ships Ladder - Two Twin Beds Second Floor -Bedroom 3: King Suite with Attached Bath -Bedroom 4: Queen with Attached ¾ Bath -Bedroom 5: Two Full -Bath 2: Full Bath with Jetted Tub Attached to Bedroom 3 -Bath 3: Attached to Bedroom 4 with Walk in Shower -Bath 4: Attached to Bedroom 5 with Walk in Shower INDOOR GATHERING SPACE The enormous main level offers one of the best great rooms in all of the Beachwalk Resort. Open room consisting of your living area with flat screen TV and double sided indoor/outdoor fireplace, dining area with seating at the table for 8, and kitchen area with extra bar seating for 6 if needed with a built-in wine cooler. OUTDOOR GATHERING SPACE Build a fire in the fireplace and enjoy while relaxing on the screened in porch. Just think, a fire outside without the bugs! HOUSE SPECIFIC AMENITIES Roku Smart TVs, Wi-Fi, Linens, Gas Grill, Screened in Porch LOCATION Located in Beachwalk Resort, directly across from the resort amenities. PARKING 2 parking spaces along the street in front of the house. Additional parking available in the nearby overflow parking lot. HOUSE RULES -No smoking or vaping indoors -No pets -No PARTIES -No Prom Parties -No Bachelor/Bachelorette Parties -No fireworks -Must be 25 years old and present for the duration of the stay to reserve. PROFESSIONALLY MANAGED Professionally managed means peace of mind during your stay. Front desk associates, housekeeping and maintenance staff are nearby should you need anything during your stay. It’s your vacation, we are here to ensure you enjoy it. RESORT AMENITIES AND INFO * indicates a seasonal amenity. 4ft heated pool*, toddler pool, basketball court*, tennis court, bocce ball court, shuffleboard, Sandcastle playground, putting green, paddle boarding and kayaking*, catch and release fishing. Parking Passes ($5 each) and Wristbands ($15 each) are required for all guests ages 4 and up mid-May through September. Jules’ Boathouse rents with a 7-night minimum with check-in and check-out on Friday during peak season (mid-June to mid-August).

Sandy Feet

Michigan City, IN, US
2 Bedrooms 8 Guests
Sep 14 - 16
$219 night

Bedroom: 2+ Loft | Bathroom: 2 | Sleeps: 8 One of Beachwalk Resorts original family favorites. A semiprivate location with pond and putting green in your back yard. BEDROOM and BATHROOM SET UP Main Level -Bedroom 1: Queen -Bedroom 2: Queen -Bath 1: Standalone with Walk in Shower and Outdoor Access -Bath 2: Full Standalone Bath -Laundry Room Loft -Two Twin with Twin Trundles *Loft is accessed by the wooden ladder* INDOOR GATHERING SPACE The great room has plush, relaxing furniture and well-appointed artwork. Put your feet up and enjoy. The kitchen has a beautiful new table that seats 6 and a kitchen island that will seat an additional 2. The fully equipped kitchen has plenty of room to make memorable vacation get-a-away meals. Kids enjoy the loft hideaway with TV and Foosball table. OUTDOOR GATHERING SPACE For those working on their golf game or for kids just learning, Sandy Feet has the Putting Green Park just steps from the back porch. Practice makes perfect! Outside the screened in porch is a grill and a portable fire pit for your enjoyment. Sandy Feet is tucked away on one of the quietest streets in the resort. HOUSE SPECIFIC AMENITIES Cable TV, Wi-Fi, Linens, Gas Grill, Outdoor Patio, Beach Chairs, Screened in Porch, Foosball Table, Outdoor Shower LOCATION Located in Beachwalk Resort overlooking a beautiful pond with fountain and putting green. PARKING Parking for 2 cars at the property along the street. Nearby overflow parking available. HOUSE RULES -No smoking or vaping indoors -No pets -No PARTIES -No Prom Parties -No Bachelor/Bachelorette Parties -No fireworks -Must be 25 years old and present for the duration of the stay to reserve. PROFESSIONALLY MANAGED Professionally managed means peace of mind during your stay. Front desk associates, housekeeping and maintenance staff are nearby should you need anything during your stay. It’s your vacation, we are here to ensure you enjoy it. RESORT AMENITIES AND INFO * indicates a seasonal amenity. 4ft heated pool*, toddler pool, basketball court*, tennis court, bocce ball court, shuffleboard, Sandcastle playground, putting green, paddle boarding and kayaking*, catch and release fishing. Parking Passes ($5 each) and Wristbands ($15 each) are required for all guests ages 4 and up mid-May through September. Sandy Feet rents with a 7-night minimum with check-in and check-out on Saturday during peak season (mid-June to mid-August).

Buzz Inn

Michigan City, IN, US
1 Bedrooms 4 Guests
Sep 13 - 15
$188 night

Buzz Inn – Beachwalk Resort, Michigan City, Indiana Charming two-story guest house for up to 4 guests Welcome to Buzz Inn, your cozy retreat in the heart of Beachwalk Resort. Perfect for small families or groups of friends, this guest house is just a short walk from beautiful Sheridan Beach on Lake Michigan. Guests enjoy access to Beachwalk’s seasonal summer amenities (late May through late September), including a community pool, toddler pool, splash pad, tennis and basketball courts, and a private lake with paddle boats, a fishing pier, and kayaks. Main Level Full kitchen Dining table for 4 Living area with sleeper sofa and TV Powder room Laundry Second Level Bedroom: Queen bed with attached bath and private deck Bathroom: Jetted tub and walk-in shower Parking One parking space at the home Additional parking available in resort overflow lots Notes The home shares a walkway with Queen Bee. Rent both together (“Queen Bee & Buzz Inn”) to host up to 24 guests. Per HOA rules, this address is limited to one golf cart (assigned to the main house). This home does not include a golf cart, and rental carts are not permitted here. House Rules No smoking or vaping indoors No pets No parties, proms, or bachelor/bachelorette groups No fireworks Renter must be at least 25 years old and present for the duration of the stay Professionally managed by The Wanderluxe Collection: Property Manager · South Shore Vacation Homes · IN the Dunes National Park Lodging.

Peacock Paradise

Michigan City, IN, US
6 Bedrooms 24 Guests
Sep 24 - 26
$466 night

Spacious, stylish, and made for unforgettable group getaways, Peacock Paradise is a newly renovated home that comfortably sleeps up to 24 guests. Located in the heart of Beachwalk Resort, you’ll have full access to top-tier seasonal amenities including the community pool, toddler pool, private Lake Kai (with paddle boats, kayaks, and stand-up paddleboards), basketball and tennis courts, a fishing pier, and access to the sandy shores of Sheridan Beach on Lake Michigan. Home Highlights Two-level decks and a charming front porch Seasonal golf cart included Outdoor dining space Surround sound and oversized sectional in living room Streaming Smart TVs throughout Smart mirrors in bathrooms Layout & Sleeping Arrangements Main Floor: Bedroom: 1 King + 1 Queen bed Bathroom: Walk-in shower Second Floor: Primary Suite: King bed + futon, private deck, ensuite full bath Bedroom: 2 Queen beds Bedroom: 2 Full beds Bedroom: 1 Queen bed + futon, with access to private mini-deck Shared hallway bath with tub/shower combo Jack & Jill bathroom with tub/shower combo Third Floor Loft: 2 Twin daybeds with access to top-level patio Lower Level Bonus Spaces: Sauna, workout area, and wet bar Full bathroom Bedroom: 2 Twin Bunk Bed Sets Movie projector Parking: 2 parking spaces available in the front of the house. HOUSE RULES -No smoking or vaping indoors -No pets -No PARTIES -No fireworks -Must be 25 years old and present for the duration of the stay to reserve. PROFESSIONALLY MANAGED Professionally managed means peace of mind during your stay. Front desk associates, housekeeping and maintenance staff are nearby should you need anything during your stay. RESORT AMENITIES AND INFO * indicates a seasonal amenity. 4ft heated pool*, toddler pool, basketball court*, tennis court, bocce ball court, shuffleboard, Sandcastle playground, putting green, paddle boarding and kayaking*, catch and release fishing. Parking Passes ($5 each) and Wristbands ($15 each) are required for all guests ages 4 and up mid-May through September.

Sandbar Bliss

Michigan City, IN, US
5 Bedrooms 10 Guests
Nov 22 - 24
$279 night

Welcome to Sandbar Bliss! Your laid-back beach escape just 8 minutes on foot from the sandy shores of Lake Michigan. Tucked into a quiet, tree-lined neighborhood in Michigan City, Sandbar Bliss is the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm. Recently renovated and brand new to the vacation rental scene, this classic split-level home has plenty of room for the whole crew, with five spacious bedrooms, each featuring a king or queen bed (no bunk beds here!). Whether you’re planning family fun in the sun or a relaxed getaway with friends, this home offers the ideal setting to kick back and enjoy lake life. Location, Location, Relaxation: Just an easy 8-minute stroll puts you on Sheridan Beach, one of the most beautiful stretches of sand along Lake Michigan. You’ll also be close to everything Michigan City has to offer - like the Washington Park Zoo, local breweries and wineries, the Lighthouse, charming downtown shops, and the marina. Even better? Downtown Chicago is just an hour away. Try the new South Shore commuter train for easy access to all the city has to offer. Main Level (Upper Level): Bedroom 1 – King bed, ensuite bath, and direct access to the back deck. This bathroom can also be accessed from the hallway. Bedroom 2 – Queen bed Bedroom 3 – Queen bed Lower Level: Bedroom 4 – King bed Bedroom 5 – Queen bed Hallway Bathroom – Full bath with shower Plenty of Room to Gather: Two Living Rooms – Both with smart TVs, great for movie nights or quiet mornings Fully Equipped Kitchen – Includes dishwasher, fridge, stove, microwave, Keurig coffee maker, and access to the back deck for easy outdoor dining Laundry Room – Convenient for longer stays Outdoor Space: The private backyard is made for relaxing after a day at the beach: Spacious Back Deck with comfortable seating and a propane grill Firepit Area with chairs, perfect for s’mores and stargazing Grassy Yard for games or soaking up the sunshine Driveway parking for up to four cars, with additional street parking available. Good to Know: The garage is not accessible for guests. No pets, no smoking, and no fireworks Quiet hours must be observed from 10 PM to 8 AM Must be 25 or older and present for the entire rental period Seven-night minimum stay mid-June to mid-August. Professionally managed by South Shore Vacation Homes, part of The Wanderluxe Collection. With a local office and 24/7 guest support, we’re here to make sure your stay is smooth, relaxing, and unforgettable.

Steel Away

Michigan City, IN, US
4 Bedrooms 10 Guests
Sep 14 - 16
$272 night

Bedroom: 4 | Bathroom: 2.5 | Sleeps: 10 A Beachwalk Resort cottage that resembles the colors of the beach glass you’ll find on your walks along the shores of Lake Michigan. BEDROOM and BATHROOM SET UP Main Level -Bedroom 1: King with Attached Bath -Bath 1: Full Bath Attached to Bedroom 1 with Double Vanity -Powder Room -Laundry Second Level -Bedroom 2: Queen & Twin -Bedroom 3: Twin & Full -Bedroom 4: Queen -Bath 2: Standalone Full Bath with Double Vanity INDOOR GATHERING SPACE The cool blues of the cottage flow through every room. Upon entering you are welcomed by the large open kitchen, living and dining spaces. Here is where you can cook up your favorite meals and relive the day around the table. OUTDOOR GATHERING SPACE When you’re not at the beach enjoying the shore, relax and stay at home soaking up the beautiful views of Lake Kai, Steel Away has both a second-floor deck and a screened in porch to take in the views and the breeze. Bring your fishing poles, the fishing pier is in your back yard. HOUSE SPECIFIC AMENITIES Cable TV, Wi-Fi, Linens, Gas Grill, Outdoor Patio, Screened in Porch, Outdoor Shower LOCATION Located in Beachwalk Resort overlooking a beautiful Lake Kai, next to the fishing pier. PARKING Parking for 4 cars at the property in the driveway. Nearby overflow parking available. HOUSE RULES -No smoking or vaping indoors -No pets -No PARTIES -No Prom Parties -No Bachelor/Bachelorette Parties -No fireworks -Must be 25 years old and present for the duration of the stay to reserve. PROFESSIONALLY MANAGED Professionally managed means peace of mind during your stay. Front desk associates, housekeeping and maintenance staff are nearby should you need anything during your stay. It’s your vacation, we are here to ensure you enjoy it. This home rents with a 3-night minimum in peak season. RESORT AMENITIES AND INFO * indicates a seasonal amenity. 4ft heated pool*, toddler pool, basketball court*, tennis court, bocce ball court, shuffleboard, Sandcastle playground, putting green, paddle boarding and kayaking*, catch and release fishing. Parking Passes ($5 each) and Wristbands ($15 each) are required for all guests ages 4 and up mid-May through September.

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Get to Know La Porte

La Porte, Indiana, often referred to as "The Maple City," is a charming destination that offers a blend of small-town hospitality, historical intrigue, and natural beauty. This quaint city in the heart of the Midwest is an ideal spot for travelers looking to experience a slower pace of life while still having access to a variety of attractions. One of the city's main draws is Pine Lake, a picturesque body of water that provides opportunities for boating, fishing, and swimming. The lake is also the site of the annual La Porte County Family YMCA Triathlon, which attracts athletes and spectators alike. For those who prefer land-based activities, the area around La Porte is dotted with numerous trails and parks, perfect for hiking, biking, and picnicking. History enthusiasts will appreciate La Porte's rich heritage, which is showcased at the La Porte County Historical Society Museum. The museum features exhibits on the region's past, including the fascinating story of the Belle Gunness serial murders, which adds a touch of mystery to the city's history. The city's downtown area exudes a nostalgic charm, with its historic buildings housing a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes. The La Porte Little Theatre Club, one of the oldest community theaters in the state, offers a range of performances throughout the year, providing cultural entertainment for visitors and locals alike. For those interested in architecture, the La Porte County Courthouse is a stunning example of the Richardsonian Romanesque style, and its presence adds a sense of grandeur to the cityscape. Nearby, the Door Prairie Auto Museum is a hidden gem for car enthusiasts, featuring a collection of vintage automobiles and related memorabilia. La Porte also serves as a gateway to the Indiana Dunes National Park, located just a short drive away. This national treasure boasts miles of sandy beaches, dunes, wetlands, and woodlands, offering a natural escape for those looking to connect with the great outdoors. Seasonal events, such as the La Porte County Fair, the oldest in the state, provide additional reasons to visit. The fair features agricultural exhibits, live entertainment, carnival rides, and more, encapsulating the community spirit of the Midwest. In essence, La Porte, Indiana, is a destination that offers a peaceful retreat with a touch of adventure, history, and natural beauty, making it a worthwhile stop for travelers exploring the American heartland.
La Porte, Indiana, experiences a humid continental climate, which brings distinct seasonal changes and a variety of weather conditions throughout the year, making it a destination with something for everyone, regardless of the season. Winter in La Porte, from December through February, can be quite cold with average high temperatures hovering around the low 30s Fahrenheit, and lows often dropping below 20 degrees. Snowfall is a regular occurrence, with the region receiving an average of about 50 inches annually. This makes it a great time for those who enjoy winter sports or the serene beauty of a Midwestern winter landscape. Spring, from March to May, sees a gradual warming trend with temperatures ranging from the mid-40s to the high 60s. This season can be unpredictable, with late snowfalls possible in early spring and thunderstorms becoming more common as the weather warms. The humidity begins to rise, and the precipitation helps to bring the natural areas to life with lush greenery and blooming flowers. Summer, from June to August, is warm and often humid, with average high temperatures in the low to mid-80s. This is the time when La Porte's lakes and outdoor activities become particularly attractive, though the humidity can sometimes make the heat feel more intense. Summer thunderstorms are common, contributing to the area's greenery. Autumn, from September to November, offers a respite from the summer heat with average temperatures ranging from the high 70s in early September to the low 50s by late November. This season is celebrated for its beautiful fall foliage, with the leaves of local trees turning vibrant shades of red, orange, and yellow. The humidity drops, making it a comfortable time for outdoor activities and exploring the local countryside. The most popular weather conditions tend to be in the late spring and early fall when temperatures are moderate, humidity is lower, and the natural beauty of the area is at its peak. Late September to October is especially pleasant, as the heat of the summer gives way to the crispness of autumn, making it an ideal time for hiking, visiting orchards, and enjoying the fall colors. Whether you're looking to enjoy snowy winter activities, the renewal of spring, the sunny leisure of summer, or the crisp air and colors of fall, La Porte offers a classic Midwestern climate that caters to a variety of preferences and activities throughout the year.
La Porte, Indiana, may not be the first destination that comes to mind for a cultural enthusiast, but this charming city offers a variety of experiences that cater to lovers of the arts, history, and local customs. Begin your cultural journey at the La Porte County Historical Society Museum, which provides a deep dive into the region's past. The museum's extensive collection includes artifacts from the area's early settlers, vintage automobiles, and a fascinating display of historic firearms. The museum's rotating exhibits ensure there's always something new to discover about La Porte's rich history. Art aficionados will appreciate the local art scene at the Thaddeus C. Gallery, where contemporary works by regional and national artists are on display. The gallery hosts various exhibitions throughout the year, offering a glimpse into the vibrant creative community of La Porte and the surrounding areas. For those interested in live music and theater, the La Porte Little Theatre Club is a hidden gem. This community theater, one of the oldest in the state, puts on several productions each year, ranging from classic plays to modern musicals. The intimate setting allows for a close connection with the performances, providing a unique and personal cultural experience. La Porte also celebrates its local customs through various community events. The La Porte County Fair, the oldest in the state, showcases the area's agricultural heritage with livestock exhibitions, craft fairs, and live entertainment. The fair is a great opportunity to engage with the local community and experience the customs that have shaped the region. Another event not to be missed is the Maple City Grand Prix, part of the Powerboat Superleague racing series. This thrilling event brings a festive atmosphere to La Porte's Stone Lake, complete with live music, food vendors, and a boat parade, offering a lively and entertaining cultural experience. For a more serene cultural activity, take a stroll through the beautiful Sunflower Fair, which celebrates the end of summer with local artisans, food, and entertainment. The fair is a perfect occasion to enjoy the local culture and perhaps pick up a unique handcrafted souvenir. While La Porte may offer a quieter cultural scene compared to larger cities, its dedication to preserving and celebrating its history and arts makes it a delightful destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture and enjoy the arts in a more intimate setting.
La Porte, Indiana, is a delightful destination for families traveling with children, offering a variety of attractions that are sure to entertain and engage young visitors. One of the main attractions in La Porte is the Hesston Steam Museum, where kids can experience the thrill of riding on vintage steam-powered trains. The museum offers a unique educational experience, allowing children to learn about the history and mechanics of steam engines while enjoying a ride through scenic woods and countryside. For outdoor fun, the Garwood Orchards is a fantastic spot for families. During the fall, children can pick their own apples and pumpkins, and the farm often hosts family-friendly events like hayrides and corn mazes. It's a great way to enjoy the fresh air and learn about farming practices. La Porte also boasts beautiful parks, such as Soldiers Memorial Park, which surrounds Clear Lake. Here, families can enjoy picnicking, fishing, and playing on the playground. In the summer, the park's beach is perfect for swimming and building sandcastles, while the winter months offer opportunities for ice skating and sledding. The La Porte County Historical Society Museum is another educational stop where kids can discover the local history through interactive exhibits. They can see vintage cars, a historic schoolroom, and various artifacts that tell the story of the region's past. For a bit of indoor play, the Forte Escape Room offers a family-friendly challenge. Although better suited for older children, escape rooms can be a fun way for families to work together to solve puzzles and riddles. When it's time to relax, Pine Lake offers serene views and a chance to enjoy water activities such as boating and fishing. The lake has several public access points, and the calm waters make it a safe place for children to enjoy water sports under supervision. Lastly, no visit to La Porte would be complete without a stop at the local ice cream shops, where families can indulge in a sweet treat after a day of adventure. La Porte, Indiana, may be a small town, but it's big on charm and family-friendly activities. Whether your children are interested in history, nature, or just having fun, there's something in La Porte to capture their imagination and make your family trip memorable.
La Porte, Indiana, is a charming city that offers a variety of natural wonders and outdoor activities for those who love to immerse themselves in nature. The area is rich with lakes, parks, and trails that provide ample opportunities for recreation and relaxation. One of the city's most beloved natural attractions is Pine Lake, one of a series of lakes in the area that includes Stone Lake, Clear Lake, and Lily Lake. Pine Lake is a hub for water-based activities such as boating, fishing, and swimming. The serene waters and scenic surroundings make it an ideal spot for kayaking or paddleboarding, offering a peaceful escape and the chance to spot local wildlife. Adjacent to Pine Lake, Soldiers Memorial Park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With its expansive green spaces, picnic areas, and a beach, it's perfect for a family outing or a solitary retreat into nature. The park also features trails for hiking and biking, allowing visitors to explore the natural beauty of the region at their own pace. For those interested in bird watching and nature photography, the nearby Luhr County Park is a must-visit. The park's wetlands and prairies are home to a diverse array of bird species, and the walking trails and boardwalks make it easy to delve into the habitats and observe the wildlife. The La Porte County Historical Society Museum, while not a natural wonder, offers a unique outdoor experience with its W.A. Jones Collection of Ancient Weapons, showcasing over 1,000 firearms and related artifacts in a park-like setting. For a more rugged outdoor adventure, the Bluhm County Park is just a short drive away. This park features more challenging hiking trails that meander through woodlands and prairies, as well as a mountain bike trail for those seeking an adrenaline rush. In the winter, the park's trails are popular for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. Lastly, the Kesling Nature Preserve offers a tranquil setting for nature walks and quiet contemplation. The preserve protects a variety of ecosystems, including wetlands and woodlands, and is a sanctuary for local flora and fauna. La Porte, Indiana, with its picturesque lakes, lush parks, and diverse wildlife, is a destination that truly celebrates the great outdoors. Whether you're looking to engage in active pursuits or simply enjoy the tranquility of nature, La Porte provides a refreshing and rejuvenating natural escape.
La Porte, Indiana, a charming city nestled in the heart of LaPorte County, offers a variety of transportation options for visitors and residents alike. While it may not have the extensive transit systems of a major metropolis, getting to and around La Porte is straightforward and convenient. Travelers typically arrive in La Porte by car, as it is conveniently located near major highways, including Interstate 94 and the Indiana Toll Road (I-80/90), providing easy access from nearby cities like Chicago and South Bend. For those who prefer not to drive, intercity bus services such as Greyhound connect La Porte with other regional destinations. The closest major airport is South Bend International Airport, located approximately 25 miles to the east. From there, visitors can rent a car or use taxi services to reach La Porte. Alternatively, Chicago's airports, O'Hare International and Midway, are within a two-hour drive and offer a wider range of domestic and international flights. Within La Porte, the city's size makes it conducive to driving, and visitors will find ample parking throughout the city. For those who prefer not to drive, taxi services and ride-sharing options like Uber and Lyft are available for getting around town. La Porte does have a public transportation system, the Transporte, which operates bus routes within the city and to certain outlying areas on weekdays. This service is particularly useful for those without a car or who prefer not to drive. However, it's important to check the schedule in advance as the service may be limited compared to larger cities. As for walkability, La Porte's downtown area is quite pedestrian-friendly, with a variety of shops, restaurants, and historic sites within easy walking distance. The city also boasts beautiful parks, such as Fox Memorial Park, which are perfect for leisurely strolls. However, if you plan to explore beyond the downtown area or visit attractions further out, such as the La Porte County Historical Society Museum or the Hesston Steam Museum, having access to a car or using a taxi service will be necessary. In conclusion, La Porte offers a peaceful and accessible getaway with a range of transportation options suitable for visitors. Whether you're exploring the quaint downtown area on foot or venturing out to the surrounding natural and historical attractions, La Porte provides a welcoming and manageable environment for travelers.

La Porte FAQs

La Porte, Indiana, offers a variety of activities for visitors. You can explore the La Porte County Historical Society Museum to learn about the area's history, enjoy the outdoors at Pine Lake or Stone Lake, visit the Hesston Steam Museum to see historical steam engines, take a stroll through the beautiful Garwood Orchards, or catch a performance at the La Porte Little Theatre Club.
The best time to visit La Porte is during the summer months from June to August when the weather is warm and conducive to outdoor activities. However, if you enjoy winter sports or scenic snowy landscapes, visiting in the winter months can also be quite enjoyable.
Yes, La Porte is known for its annual Maple City Grand Prix, which features powerboat racing on Stone Lake. The La Porte County Fair, which is Indiana's oldest county fair, takes place every July and offers a variety of entertainment, including carnival rides, live music, and agricultural exhibits.
La Porte has a range of dining options from casual eateries to fine dining. Local favorites include Portofino Grill for Italian cuisine, Mucho Mas! for fresh Mexican fare, and Trattoria Enzo for a cozy Italian dining experience. There are also several breweries and wineries in the area for those interested in local craft beverages.
La Porte offers a variety of accommodations to suit different preferences and budgets. Visitors can choose from charming bed and breakfasts, convenient hotels, and vacation rentals. Some popular options include The Blue Heron Inn, Arbor Hill Inn, and Holiday Inn Express & Suites.
Absolutely! La Porte is a great destination for nature lovers. You can enjoy boating, fishing, and swimming in the area's lakes, hike or bike the many trails, or play a round of golf at one of the local courses. In the winter, activities like ice fishing and cross-country skiing are also popular.
Yes, La Porte is a family-friendly destination with activities that cater to all ages. The lakes offer beach areas and water sports, while places like the Hesston Steam Museum and Garwood Orchards provide fun and educational experiences. The county fair and other local events are also great for family entertainment.

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