Holiday rentals in Michigan City

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Home in Michigan City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Visit LakeMichigan Beach-Brewery-Casino-OutletMall

Explore the beautiful Indiana Dunes National and State Parks. Book your stay at this cozy, newly renovated 2 bedroom home centrally-located for all your adventures. Within 2 miles of beach, restaurants, brewery, winery, casino, concert venue, spa, botanical garden, splashpad, zoo, boat tours, kayak rental. Bonus trip: take the Southshore commuter train to Chicago for the day. Here, you can explore all the south shore of Lake Michigan has to offer then kick back at your home away from home. 💙

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area showcases a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with plush pillows. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, revealing wooden flooring and eye-catching artwork on the walls. A dining table is visible in the background, complemented by a minimalist plant.
Home in Michigan City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

House of Zen: Peaceful Modern Cabin on Tryon Farm

The House of Zen is an architect designed home situated in the woods, part of a sustainable farm community on 170 acres. Only an hour drive from Chicago, and close to Indiana Dunes National Park, it is the ultimate escape. The perfect getaway for couples, creatives and nature lovers who want some peace, quiet and space. Explore the farm trails & enjoy the wildlife and soothing sounds. Note: We have a 3 night minimum stay during summer, but open up 2 night stays 1-2 weeks before if possible.

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An open studio layout features a comfortable seating area with plaid sofas and a wooden coffee table. Light streams through multiple windows, illuminating a spacious sleeping area with a queen size bed. A ceiling fan and wall-mounted TV contribute to a welcoming environment.
Flat in Michigan City
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Heart of Historical Dist.*W/D*Parking*Gl Shower #3

Our charming studio apartment (queen bed)is perfect for a getaway in NW IN and will provide everything you need to have an enjoyable stay! Located near Lighthouse Outlets, Restaurants, Casino, Breweries, Indiana Dunes National & State Parks (7 -11.3 miles), Washington Park (1.4 miles) and more! South Shore Line electric train platform is right behind property. (in quiet zone). Day trips are easy to downtown Chicago or South Bend IN. Catch a Notre Dame game one day and see the Bears the next.

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The kitchen area presents modern appliances, including a full stove and microwave, along with a fridge and dining table. Decorative beach-themed accents and colorful chairs contribute to a cheerful ambiance. Natural light is invited through a window, while a ceiling fan enhances air circulation.
Flat in Michigan City
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Michigan City Getaway "Unit D"

A spotless, updated apartment close to all the action Michigan City offers. Walking distance to the Lighthouse Place Outlet Mall (Starbucks), excellent restaurants, breweries, stores, & coffee shops lining downtown Franklin Street. Minutes away from the beaches of Lake Michigan, Indiana Dunes National Park, Blue Chip Casino and even a Zoo. Our location is great for exploring & has easy train access to Chicago. Our sparkling clean apartment is the perfect spot for your next getaway.

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A bright living area features a mustard-yellow sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances is visible in the background, while a dining table with four chairs provides a space for meals. Natural light filters in, enhancing the cheerful decor.
Flat in Michigan City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

The Sunshine House: Breezy Beach Unit!

Welcome to Breezy Beach, a bright and cheerful first-floor apartment in the Sunshine House 🌻. With updated amenities, colorful décor, and a prime location near the beach, outlet mall, restaurants, and parks, this spot is perfect for couples, friends, or small families (up to 4 guests). Cook a meal in the fully stocked kitchen 🍳, relax in the comfy queen bed, or enjoy evenings by the outdoor firepit & picnic table. Everything downtown Michigan City has to offer is just a short walk away!

Top guest favourite
Home in Michigan City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

TRYON FARM MID-MODERN SPA IN THE WOODS

Come, enjoy our Tryon Farm modern spa. A Sustainable luxurious open concept tree-house in the woods. Minutes from the beach with an outdoor sauna, Hottub, shower, and Mr. Steam. Perfect for two or a family/group adventure. A true destination with Yoga studio, Mirror by LuLu lemon and wellness elements. The house is a perfect balance of art and nature and luxury and spiritual. Treat yourself to a farm to table, hand made, locally sourced chef services for an extra special experience.

Top guest favourite
A modern house is situated amidst lush greenery. A wooden walkway leads to the entrance, framed by trees and underbrush. Large windows reflect natural light, blending the structure harmoniously with its surroundings while offering a glimpse of the cozy interior.
Cabin in Michigan City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

The Little House at Tryon Farm

The little house is located within a 170-acre modern farm community filled with open meadows, woods and dunes. Minutes to beach, 1 hour to Chicago. Relax and enjoy the property or head out to explore the lakeshore, wineries, and great area restaurants! Two bedrooms, 1.5 baths, a fully appointed kitchen, living area w/fireplace, and a large screened in porch. Large windows flood the house with natural light and will make you feel like you're living in the treetops. A perfect getaway!

Top guest favourite
A compact guest house features a light green exterior with white trim, set within a grassy area. A welcoming front porch includes two chairs and a small bench, surrounded by flowering plants. Large windows allow ample natural light to enter.
Guest house in New Buffalo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 904 reviews

"Tiny House" Guest House - No Cleaning Fee

"Tiny House" guest house located under large oak trees near the beach, and not far from I-94 and the Michigan state line. Vaulted ceiling, open feeling. Light and bright décor. Full bathroom, comfy couch, and other amenities. Polished concrete floor, whitewashed shiplap ceiling, hand-crafted oak furniture, suspended shelving. High ceilings, windows with southern exposure, front porch with siting chairs and a grill. Convenient charger for electric cars. Never a cleaning fee.

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

Tiny Retro Studio for One Person

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

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The front exterior of a single-story home is presented, featuring a light grey facade with white shutters. A welcoming porch is visible, adorned with vibrant plants. The property is surrounded by lush greenery, with trees providing natural shade in the background.
Home in Michigan City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Casinos, Shopping, Pets, and Parking a Plenty!

1 mile from BLUE CHIP CASINO - with its new SPORTS BOOK and is where the away team stays for NOTRE DAME FOOTBALL, 2 miles from the outlet mall, 7 blocks to the beach, and plenty of parking! 3 bedrooms (4 beds) and 1 bathroom. This is a great place regardless of the season and though in the city; it backs up to woods with lovely walking trails. The home also has hi speed internet/WiFi and HD cable television. Simple, practical home in a safe neighborhood - and it’s a bargain!

Top guest favourite
A modern two-story home constructed from wood is nestled among trees in a wooded area. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the interior. A deck is visible at the back, surrounded by a carpet of fallen leaves and greenery.
Home in Michigan City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

Dunefarmhouse Modern Country Escape

Experience nature and design in an unforgettable way! This thoughtfully curated home is located within a unique green community surrounded by 200+ acres of woods, prairies and meadows - yet minutes to the beach, great restaurants, wineries and activities in harbor country. A unique and immerse art experience awaits every guest. Dunefarmhouse was featured in TimeOut magazine in 2019-2020, as a "Top 10 Airbnb rental in the Midwest" and part of "Perfect Midwest Getaways."

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with layered textiles and decorative pillows. Large windows provide views of the outdoors, while natural light is enhanced by wooden ceiling beams. A small dining area with chairs and a table is positioned nearby.
Guest house in New Buffalo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 653 reviews

Rainbows End 🌈 Plensa

Escape to a tranquil countryside cottage on a 20-acre farm. Enjoy breathtaking sunrises from the picture window, relax in lounge chairs, and gather around the fire pit and grill or take a trail walk down to the south branch of the Galien River. Just 10 minutes from Lake Michigan, and within 5 miles of a casino and a golf course, it's the perfect retreat for nature lovers and entertainment seekers. Book now and experience rural bliss with nearby attractions!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Michigan City?

    Travelers often look for rentals near the beaches, downtown, or in peaceful residential areas. Staying around Washington Park or the historic district lets you explore shops, restaurants, and lakeshore views easily.

  • What are the best things to do in Michigan City with kids?

    Families enjoy Washington Park’s play areas, nearby beaches, and hands-on experiences at local museums. Seasonal events at parks and community spaces are often tailored for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Michigan City?

    Explore sandy beaches, stroll through Washington Park, and visit the historic lighthouse. Travelers also enjoy local restaurants, art galleries, and seasonal community events.

  • How is the weather in Michigan City?

    Michigan City has cold winters, often dipping to 17–31°F (-8–0°C), with moderate snowfall. Summers are warmer, with highs near 81–83°F (27–28°C), and rainfall spreads throughout the year.

  • When is the best time to visit Michigan City?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor activities. Visitors enjoy pleasant afternoons, seasonal events, and opportunities to explore Lake Michigan’s shoreline.

  • What are the best places to visit in Michigan City?

    Visitors frequently suggested the Washington Park area, the historic lighthouse, local art galleries, and unique downtown shops. Lake Michigan’s shoreline is a popular spot for walks and relaxation.

  • What are some hiking trails in Michigan City?

    Follow winding paths through Washington Park’s grounds, or explore dune trails in natural areas near the lake. The region has forested walks where visitors spot local wildlife and varied terrain.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Michigan City?

    Families enjoy spending time on sandy beaches, exploring Washington Park’s play areas, and visiting local museums or art galleries. The city also hosts kid-friendly community events throughout the year.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Michigan City?

    Explore natural areas along the lakeshore, visit quaint small towns with local shops, or discover regional parks and art galleries nearby. Many travelers take day trips to dune landscapes or antique stores in surrounding communities.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Michigan City?

    Pet friendly stays are available in Michigan City, especially in residential neighborhoods and near the lakefront. Many hosts welcome dogs, and parks around the city make outings with pets convenient.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Michigan City?

    Locals suggest exploring the lakeshore early or near sunset for views and space to relax. Bring comfortable walking shoes for city strolls and dune hikes, and check out local markets for regional produce.

  • What is Michigan City known for?

    Michigan City is known for its location along Lake Michigan, sandy beaches, and a historic lighthouse. The city often draws visitors to its parks, cultural sites, and vibrant arts scene.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Michigan City?

    Michigan City has lesser-known art galleries, historic downtown districts, and dune areas ideal for quiet walks. Local shops and small cafes often feature regional crafts and flavors.

  • What are the best foods to try in Michigan City?

    Michigan City has locally caught fish, Midwest comfort foods like fried chicken and pierogi, and casual lakeshore fare. Look for seasonal dishes, fresh produce from markets, and housemade pastries in local cafes.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Michigan City?

    Pack layers for changing temperatures, warm outerwear in winter, and light clothing for summer. Waterproof shoes and a rain jacket are useful year-round, especially near the lakeshore or if exploring trails.

  • What is the nightlife in Michigan City like?

    Michigan City has lively bars, laid-back pubs, and music venues in downtown and lakeside neighborhoods. Many spots host local musicians, open mic events, and casual late-night dining.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Michigan City?

    Michigan City has summer festivals celebrating local arts, music, and regional flavors, and seasonal events around Labor Day weekend. Community celebrations often include parades, food vendors, and live performances.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Michigan City?

    Michigan City has many family friendly vacation rentals, especially near the beaches, downtown, and residential neighborhoods. Look for homes with space for children and access to parks or playgrounds.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Michigan City

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 580 holiday rentals in Michigan City

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Michigan City holiday rentals start at £22 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 25,830 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    500 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 170 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    140 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    310 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    580 of Michigan City holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Beachfront and Lake access across Michigan City rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Michigan City stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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