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140 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

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180 properties have a dedicated workspace

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290 of Lafayette holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Lafayette rentals

4.8 Average rating
Lafayette stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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Pied-a-terre…Arts District, Historic Main & Purdue
Located behind the historic James H. Ward Mansion on a quiet one block long street in the city's Arts & Market District. ....830 sq.' with loft (spacious bedroom & den). Amenities include high speed fiber-optic internet, 50”4KTV, all stainless appliances, coffee bar (keurig & teas), queen bed. Our guests rave about the location - around the corner from Main Street's great restaurants, coffee shops & a wine cellar....and 1.6 miles to the Purdue campus!! Park free just steps from the door.

Bright & Airy Modern Apartment
Welcome to your chic and cozy modern retreat! This spacious, bright one-bedroom apartment offers a serene and airy atmosphere with lots of natural light. Features: -- Close to Downtown and Purdue University -- Spacious bedroom with soft lighting and TV and a large attached bathroom -- Washer/dryer and laundry supplies -- Open concept kitchen with basic utensils, cookware, and a coffee bar -- Balcony overlooking a luscious green space Book now and enjoy a serene stay close to all the action!

King Sized Overlooking The Heart of Downtown
OVERLOOKING DOWNTOWN MAIN ST! Situated in the Arts and Market District of downtown Lafayette, this 1 bedroom, 1 bath, unique, modern apartment is newly renovated and hosts an open concept with extremely high ceilings and a beautiful accent wall. Apartment is located directly in the Heart of Downtown Lafayette, just minutes from Chauncey Village District on Purdue University's campus, Ross-Ade Stadium, and Mackey Arena. This is truly a prime location for a Lafayette, IN/Purdue University visit.

Private Entrance & Entire Suite at Pineview Resort
PRIVATE ENTRANCE WITH 400+ SQ FOOT SUITE w/9ft ceilings, en-suite bath, & tropical decor featuring a full wall of windows with a southern exposure. Hardwood floors, ceiling fans, off-street parking, 3 minutes to IU Hospital, 10 minutes max to Franciscan Hospital. Interstate 65 is 1.5 miles away & franchise & locally owned restaurants are close by. Faith Church campus located two minutes away! Purdue-20minutes. VIZIO smart TV CLEANING THE ACCOMMODATIONS BASED ON AIRBNB GUIDELINES

Charming Loft Apartment in Downtown
This unique space offers modern finishes, warm hardwood floors, and an open kitchen with rich espresso cabinetry and sleek quartz counters -perfect for everyday living. Located in the heart of Lafayette, it sits just minutes from Purdue University, making it ideal for faculty, students, or Boilermaker fans. You'll also enjoy quick access to both IU Health Arnett Hospital and Franciscan Health, placing top-tier medical facilities right at your doorstep. Convenience, comfort, and style!

Sunset in the City
Indulge in a cup of coffee while lounging on the plush sofa in this vintage inspired home. It's the perfect hub to explore Lafayette's downtown scene. Visit the nearby Haan Museum of Indiana Art or the Art Museum of Greater Lafayette. Savor the city lights from your vantage point above the city. For a quiet getaway, cozy up in this quaint space. Designed with boho vibe and modern amenities. This stylish retreat welcomes you. We look forward to your arrival. Just 5 minutes to Purdue!

Historic Industrial School House
Stay in a one-of-a-kind historic gem just 4 miles from Purdue, located on the edge of town with easy access to shops and dining. Built in 1890 as a schoolhouse, this updated 1BR + loft blends original charm with industrial style and modern comfort. Backing onto woods and an active train track, it offers a rustic countryside feel. Next door is a historic cemetery, and a nearby correctional facility adds unique character. Relax in the spacious yard and firepit after a day of exploring.

Historic Cabin Hideaway: Woods & Charm
The Rayburn House is one of the county’s few remaining examples of a single log-pen house. The front cabin is c. 1834 and a gable front style and the rear cabin is c. 1890. You'll love our cozy cabin with all it's rustic features while enjoying the modern upgrades within. 2 queen beds and a day bed with trundle will comfortably sleep 6. The large eat in kitchen is fully equipped with all your needs, whether your stay short or extended. Located just 15 miles from Purdue University!

The Black & Gold House Spacious Family Gatherings
Perfect place for a big family to stay while visiting Purdue University. This house is located in a family oriented neighborhood just 12 minutes from campus and 18 minutes to Ross-Ade Stadium and Mackey Arena. Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun in the back yard with a grill and fire pit. The neighborhood has a 1/4 mile walking path in the common area along with (2) two playgrounds, one at each side! This is accessible from the back yard.

Modern Wooded Retreat
This spacious, renovated house features an open floor plan with modern decor. Two expansive common areas are both equipped with wood burning fireplaces. Chef's kitchen is fully equipped for those looking to eat in. Luxurious master bath with a huge walk-in shower. Enjoy some fresh air on the 2-tiered deck and fenced in yard overlooking a tranquil wooded lot with mature trees. Quiet countryside neighborhood, within 5 minutes of Purdue University.

Downtown Abbey
Tucked in downtown Lafayette, this elegantly restored 1895 Queen Anne cottage offers a private suite with a cozy king bedroom, full bathroom, charming parlor with smart TV, and dedicated dining area, blending historic charm with modern comfort. Just 1.7 miles from Purdue University, it’s perfect for couples or small groups (up to 4 guests). Request a cot or sofa bed in advance. Enjoy historic Lafayette with all the comforts of home!

Sophisticated 1 bdrm downtown Laf just min to PU
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Located in the heart of downtown Lafayette and just minutes from Purdue Campus. This apartment is newly renovated and boasts brand new appliances and state of the art finishes. Perfect for a weekend getaway, visit to Purdue, or extended stay. Apartment is on the 2nd floor and you must walk up a flight of stairs to get into the unit.
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Davis Ferry River Cottage, near Purdue

Near Purdue | Walk to Loeb stadium & Park!
When is the best time to visit Lafayette?
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| Avg. price | £80 | £81 | £81 | £83 | £96 | £83 | £83 | £98 | £95 | £100 | £97 | £83 |
| Avg. temp | -2°C | 0°C | 6°C | 12°C | 18°C | 23°C | 24°C | 24°C | 20°C | 13°C | 6°C | 1°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Lafayette?
Lafayette has a range of places to stay, including downtown apartments, historic neighborhoods, and options near Purdue University. Choosing a spot around Main Street or the Chauncey Hill area helps guests explore local dining, shops, and community spaces.
What are the best things to do in Lafayette with kids?
Families often explore the Columbian Park Zoo, hands-on science exhibits, and outdoor activities at local parks. Seasonal fairs and farmers' markets create engaging experiences for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Lafayette?
Lafayette has Columbian Park Zoo, Haan Museum of Indiana Art, and scenic trails at Prophetstown State Park. Downtown galleries, local eateries, and historic sites invite curious travelers year-round.
How is the weather in Lafayette?
Lafayette has cold winters with temperatures from around 21 to 36°F (−6 to 2°C), and warm summers near 66 to 85°F (19 to 30°C). Spring and fall bring mild days, with some rainfall throughout the year; packing layers and a rain jacket is often suggested.
When is the best time to visit Lafayette?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for comfortable temperatures, blooming gardens, and community events. Autumn brings colorful foliage, while summer is popular for outdoor festivals.
What are the best places to visit in Lafayette?
Columbian Park Zoo, Haan Museum of Indiana Art, and the Art Museum of Greater Lafayette are frequently suggested sites. Downtown Lafayette has local shops, public art, and inviting green spaces.
What are some hiking trails in Lafayette?
Explore the trails at Prophetstown State Park or walk the paths at Happy Hollow Park. For a mix of paved and wooded options, Celery Bog Nature Area near West Lafayette is also known for birdwatching and native plants.
What are some family activities we can do in Lafayette?
Families can visit the Columbian Park Zoo, explore interactive science centers, or picnic in city parks. Downtown Lafayette also has family-friendly eateries and occasional outdoor concerts or art walks.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lafayette?
Day trips often include state parks with hiking or biking, local orchards during harvest, and small-town main streets known for antiques or seasonal fairs. Nature preserves and cultural sites around the area let visitors explore both landscapes and regional history.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lafayette?
Many accommodations in Lafayette welcome pets, especially around the downtown and Purdue University areas. Parks and riverfront paths make it convenient for guests traveling with animals.
What are some local tips for visiting Lafayette?
Exploring early in the day often means fewer crowds at popular spots. Bringing a light jacket is helpful as weather shifts, and checking out local farmers’ markets or campus events can add to your experience.
What is Lafayette known for?
Lafayette is known for its connections to Purdue University, vibrant arts scene, and historic downtown. The city also has agricultural traditions and cultural festivals that celebrate local heritage.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lafayette?
Visitors often enjoy discovering murals and public art in downtown Lafayette, small-batch coffee shops, and lesser-known nature trails. Art galleries and local bakeries are also frequently suggested by residents.
What are the best foods to try in Lafayette?
Lafayette has locally made ice cream, Midwestern comfort food, and a mix of international cuisine around the Purdue University area. Many visitors seek out artisan breads, craft beers, and farm-to-table dishes.
What should I bring for a trip to Lafayette?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, layers for variable temperatures, and a rain jacket since the weather can shift quickly. Outdoor events or campus activities often mean extra time outside, so sun protection is also helpful.
What is the nightlife in Lafayette like?
Lafayette has a casual nightlife with pubs, local music venues, and coffeehouses, especially in the downtown and Chauncey Hill areas. Some spots feature live performances or trivia nights, creating a relaxed evening atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Lafayette?
Lafayette hosts recurring community festivals, art fairs, and music gatherings throughout the year. Summer and early fall are known for outdoor events, including the frequently suggested Feast of the Hunters’ Moon and local farmers’ markets.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lafayette?
Lafayette has many family-friendly rentals, especially in quiet neighborhoods and around the downtown area. Look for listings with extra space, outdoor amenities, or proximity to parks and attractions like the zoo.
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