Family-friendly holiday rentals in Niles Charter Township

Retro darling in downtown Niles

Super spacious 1 bedroom apartment above a quiet business just east of downtown Niles on Main Street. Great for traveling to Notre Dame, Andrews University, St. Mary's, and beaches in Bridgman and St. Joe. 1/2 mile to the river walk in Niles. This apartment is located above a quiet business that operates Monday through Friday. You have full access to the entire apartment with a kitchen, living room, bedroom and bath. The only shared space is one common door that splits access to the business from the upstairs apartment.

The Studio @ Portage Lion

Standalone 750 square foot studio on 4 beautiful acres. Renovated in 2017. Roomy and comfortable, this space is perfect for overnight to short-term stays. The space is very private, separate from the main house, has its own entrance and dedicated heating and cooling. Close to shopping and dining, 15 minutes to Notre Dame and 30 minutes from Lake Michigan beaches and resort communities. Owners live in main house on property with their very friendly dog, Poppy, 2 barn cats, and 5 free-range hens.

Boutique Historic Downtown Loft - Heart of Niles

Welcome to the Heart of Niles, a character-filled second-story retreat adjacent to the Niles Outdoor Downtown Experience (NODE) pedestrian plaza. Step out to restaurants, coffee shops, and local venues, all within easy walking distance. Use the apartment as a comfortable home base for hiking and biking, visiting Notre Dame/South Bend just 20 minutes south, or taking day trips to Harbor Country and Lake Michigan. Best suited for guests age 13+ who enjoy a vibrant small-town, downtown experience.

Riverwalk Retreat on Main, fully updated Victorian

Beautiful 5 bedroom, 2 bath Victorian home in the heart of Niles, MI Recently remodeled with queen bedroom on main floor! 2 blocks from Riverwalk park All bedrooms and living room/game room have mounted flat screen smart tvs Private back yard with fire pit and corn hole, front and back porch 3-min. walking distance over the river to charming restaurants and shops on Main Street 10 miles from University of Notre Dame, and nearby wineries and breweries 30 min. to St. Joseph and New Buffalo, MI

Romantic Cozy Home in "America’s Nicest Town"

Named after the flowering Red Bud Trees of famous Red Bud Trail, Red Bud Home is perfectly situated in charming Buchanan, MI Named by Readers Digest as "The Nicest Town in America." Tucked one block from cafes, shops, art galleries, coffee houses, parks, and more. Featuring cozy spaces, quiet decks, kitchen garden, and laundry room the home is well appointed. 15 mins from Berrien Springs, South Bend, and Notre Dame and a short drive from St. Joe/MI Beaches. Red Bud Home is your perfect stay.

South Bend, 1 Bedroom Cottage Built in 1912

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

Harper House. Cozy Charmer in Southwest Michigan

Recapture the feeling of visiting Grandmas house in this cozy quiet home with options in all directions. Drive just 8 miles to any of the many Notre Dame events. Drive 30 minutes to the beach on Lake Michigan or one of many wine country tours. Stay in the neighborhood and play public golf or try one of the 10 new pickleball courts both just 2 blocks away. Hop on the river walk just one block away or just sit on the porch and read a book. Whatever you choose you won’t be dissapointed.

Private Entrance Guest Suite on the River

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

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.

Kintz Farm, Warm & Festive Holiday Retreat Near ND

Celebrate the season at Kintz Farm! ❄️ Cozy 3BR/1.5BA home on 7 peaceful acres—just 1 mile from Notre Dame. Enjoy festive touches, space for up to 8 guests, and sunset views across open fields. Perfect for Thanksgiving gatherings 🦃, Christmas getaways 🎁, or New Year’s celebrations 🎆. Quiet, stylish, and close to South Bend fun—your holiday home away from home! 🌟

Wayback House

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

Off-The-Grid Homestead Camping Cabin

Winter Wonderland! 3 snowmobiles and a private 2-person sauna available for rent at additional fees. Off-grid, off-road rustic homestead cabin in the woods. 4x4 vehicle recommended for winter stays. Heated by a wood burning stove. Wood bundles are sold at most local gas stations and grocery stores.