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A charming yellow house is surrounded by lush greenery, with a front porch featuring seating for four. A driveway leads to a garage on the left. The house has multiple windows, allowing natural light to flow into the interior.
Cottage in Michigan City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Charming Yellow Cottage Near the Beach

Relax and unwind in our cozy house, just a quick 0.2-mile stroll from the shores of Lake Michigan. Whether you’re planning a family getaway, a friends’ retreat, or a peaceful solo escape, this 2-bedroom home blends comfort and convenience, accommodating up to 6 guests. Tucked away in a serene neighborhood, it’s the perfect spot to recharge. With its inviting vibe and prime location near the beach, dining, and local attractions, this retreat is your ideal home base for a memorable coastal escape.

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The exterior of a red tiny house is framed by greenery, showcasing a wooden deck with railing. A hot tub is positioned on the deck, while a door and windows illuminate the structure, providing a welcoming atmosphere in a private yard.
Tiny home in Michigan City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

The Studio at the Dunes

Experience tiny living at the Studio after a day exploring the beautiful Indiana Dunes National Park! You will love this cozy tiny house with vaulted ceilings and modern amenities. Cool off with the mini-split air conditioner and relax on the sofa chaise after a long day in the sun. Staying in? Enjoy a board game while listening to some oldies on the record player, take a dip in the cozy hot tub, or relax in the hammocks by the fire pit in the secluded back yard. You’re sure to leave refreshed!

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A sandy pathway winds through tall grasses, leading to Lake Michigan. The tranquil water reflects the soft hues of the sky, with clouds adding texture to the serene scene. The beach's inviting atmosphere creates a perfect setting for relaxation and exploration.
Home in Porter
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Blue Birdhouse - Indiana Dunes

Welcome to The Birdhouse - Your Perfect Getaway! 🐦🌿 Nestled near the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, our cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is perfect for families, couples, and nature lovers. Enjoy a pet-friendly, fully fenced yard, free parking for 2 vehicles, a fully equipped kitchen, laundry, and a BBQ grill with patio for outdoor dining. Minutes from Lake Michigan beaches, hiking trails, and local dining, it’s the ideal spot for beachgoers and adventurers. Book your stay today! 🌞🏖️🌳

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A multi-level house is set on a grassy area, featuring a stairway leading to a deck adorned with flower pots. Vibrant red canopies provide shade, and bicycles are stationed nearby, creating an inviting environment. The exterior showcases a mix of wooden and painted surfaces.
Home in Chesterton
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

South Shore Studio Apartment {National Park}

I have to warn you definitely not a hook up spot or party house!!! typically rise with rooster on this 5 acre country setting with a small fishing pond. 420 friendly .. Quiet hours are 11 -8 generally some music playing, musicians are welcome !! if you happen to book on a Sunday i host an Open Mic in my Barn every Sunday ..... pretty relaxed. Upon arriving, turn into the driveway, and then right into the yard. Apartment is upstairs, the door is open with the keys inside. ✌️

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A doorway leads into a softly lit bedroom featuring a spacious bed adorned with light blue bedding and decorative pillows. A round mirror hangs on the wall, reflecting the room, while a console table displays decorative items and a small potted plant.
Home in Michigan City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

✦Cozy Bungalow✦ Central location, 2.4mi to Beach

Relax in our charming & cozy bungalow close to beach, hiking trails, breweries, & conveniences like restaurants & grocery stores. A great getaway year-round. 20 mins to cross-country ski trails at the State Park! 2.4 miles from Lake Michigan to enjoy a day at the beach. 2 miles to Outlet Mall and Casino. 3 miles to Mount Baldy & Indiana Dunes National Park to explore 50mi of dunes, beaches, wetlands, prairies, rivers & forested trails. Perfect hub for a day trip to Michigan or South Bend!

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Guest house in Chesterton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Bro’s Place 6 mile drive to Indiana Dune’s

Welcome if you like country life Bro’s place is the place to be...watching the sheep, chickens and wildlife on you back deck making dinner on the grill with a full kitchen. Pick your own veggies outside the back door when in season. You will find a welcome basket with snacks, wine and homemade soap in bathroom fresh eggs from our chickens when available if your planning to visit our Beautiful Indiana Dunes you’ll find everything you need..chairs, towels, cooler Queen size sofa sleeper

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The cottage exterior showcases a single-story structure with a light grey facade and a newly roofed design. Large windows allow natural light to enter, framed by a lush green landscape. A welcoming entryway leads to the home, complemented by garden pots and a gentle pathway.
Cottage in Miller
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Neon Dunes Vista Beachfront Cottage

Neon Dunes Cottage is a one bedroom romantic getaway. A newly renovated cottage with new kitchen, modern appliances and new bathroom all in a bright airy home. It is located in Indiana Dunes National Park/Miller Beach. Only 1.5 blocks to the beach, you can hike trails nearby and come back to relax in a unique, comfortable setting with ambiance and charm. It's perfect for summer/holidays. Wifi, onsite parking and self check in, allow you to enjoy our wonderful home in privacy and peace.

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An outdoor space is presented with a patio featuring a round table and four chairs under a red umbrella. A fire pit is positioned nearby, with a pile of branches placed in the foreground. The area is enclosed by a wooden fence with decorative artwork visible.
Guest house in Chesterton
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

"myhathouse" detached studio downtown Chesterton

Vaulted skylights allow natural light. Ksize bed. Couch opens into a full size bed. (DEEP cleaned to AirBnb COVID-19 disinfectant standards) Fully stocked kitchen, sm. bathroom w/ shower. Parking ft. of house, 1.5 M from Lake Michigan Shoreline, 2 blocks to 15th St. entry to Prairie-Dune Trail. European Market (May -Oct) each Saturday downtown. Fall season drives along U.S. HW 12 & 20 for foliage Winter day hikes, x-county skis trail, shopping trips to the Michigan City Outlet mall.

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A modern kitchen space is presented, featuring a large dining table accompanied by black chairs. White cabinetry and light countertops provide a bright appearance, while decorative elements like a shelving unit and fixtures enhance the welcoming aesthetic. Natural light is allowed in through a nearby window.
Home in Porter
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

New Dunes Escape

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Located just 3 minutes from the entrance of the Indiana Dunes National Park, 45 minutes from Chicago, 45 minutes from New Buffalo, MI , and 3 minutes from the Dunes Park South Shore Station, this completely remodeled home is the perfect place for a get-away. With free wifi, firepit with firewood, and a 4-seasons room, this house is the perfect place to relax after a great day swimming or hiking.

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, 421 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 bright living room is showcased, featuring a comfortable seating arrangement with a sofa and armchair. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the wood-tone flooring. A ceiling fan and framed wall art add to the welcoming ambiance.
Home in Porter
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

The Dune Den! Huge Yard/Firepit/Near Town+Dunes

Right in-between The Dunes National Park and downtown Chesterton, you will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home. Things to look forward to: Less than 10 minutes to the Dunes and beaches or head 3 minutes the other way to downtown for food, drinks and plenty of small town fun. This charismatic home greets you with all new furniture, front porch, HUGE fenced yard, and local decor. You will fall in love with this family town so bring the kids!

Top guest favourite
An open studio space features a black leather sofa alongside a wooden coffee table on a textured rug. Colorful wall art adds vibrancy, with a light fixture illuminating the area. A chair with a unique design offers additional seating, enhancing the contemporary aesthetic.
Guest suite in Miller
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

Miller Mermaid Suite-100 yds from the beach!

100 yds from the beach, the cozy MERMAID SUITE is best for a young family or 2-3 adult friends. This artsy basement/studio includes: private entrance, kitchenette, unique art, cozy reading/sleeping nook. There is one small window with no lake view but you can see the lake from the upstairs deck. BBQ on the grill. Visit local restaurants, shops & galleries. Hike wooded trails & swim by sandy, dune-grass beaches. . House-trained dogs welcome! Sorry no cats (allergies)

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