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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.

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!

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! 🌞🏖️🌳

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. ✌️

✦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!

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

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.

"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.

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.

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."

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!

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)
Popular amenities for Porter family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

The Blue Herron- Dog friendly

Northstar Retreat & Wood Fired Hot Tub

Couples alert! PVT beach access, hot tub, firepit!

FARM 10 acres, pond, Hot tub, king bed 30 min ND

J’s Beach House: Hot Tub & short walk to beach!

Annie's Attic

The Lake Escape -Cozy Lakefront Cottage Valparaiso

Cozy Cottage Near Lake Michigan
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Idyllic A-frame in Michigan’s Harbor Wine Country

Luxury Cabin Getaway •2 min to Beach• 1hr Chicago

Northwind Llama retreat “Chicken coop”

Renovated french country lake home. 6bedroom/4bath

Cozy Luxe Downtown Valparaiso Stay

Midcentury Cottage 3bd IN Dunes Natl Park, Lake MI

Sue's Place

Steps from the beach and a mile from National Park
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Couples Getaway, Jacuzzi, Sauna, Pool

Private Cottage in Gated Nudist Community

After Dune Delight in Sun Coast Park

Large, Cozy, Theatre, Pool, Walk to ND Restaurants

5 Bedroom Luxury Home In Heart of Beachwalk Resort

New Hot tub Heated Pool Union Pier

Pool, Hot tub, Kayaks, Waterfront, SW Michigan

Designer Cottage Relax Pool Beach & Spa—Windjammer
When is the best time to visit Porter?
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