Vacation rentals in Fort Wayne

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Fort Wayne

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 670 vacation rentals in Fort Wayne

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Fort Wayne vacation rentals start at $20 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 37,040 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    400 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 250 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    450 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    660 of Fort Wayne vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Fort Wayne rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Fort Wayne stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Fort Wayne's top spots, include AMC Jefferson Pointe 18, Indiana University – Purdue University Fort Wayne, and Northwood Cinema Grill

Top-rated vacation rentals in Fort Wayne

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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Top guest favorite
The exterior of the home features a two-story façade with light gray siding and dark green shutters. An American flag is displayed prominently on the front. A paved walkway leads to the entrance, flanked by manicured lawns and mature trees providing shade.
Home in Fort Wayne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Beautiful Home Close to Downtown Fort Wayne

"Experience the excitement of Fort Wayne in the Historic Oakdale Neighborhood. This cozy home is just 5 minutes driving distance from Downtown, Tincaps Parkview Field, Grand Wayne Center, and The Clyde. This home is located within walking distance of restaurants and bars. Built in the 1930s, this home has been completely renovated to be your next cozy getaway. Enjoy the fenced in backyard and experience all Fort Wayne has to offer! Washer/Dryer available to guests who book a minimum of one week.

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchenette is displayed, featuring stainless steel appliances, black open shelving, and decorative tile backsplash. A cozy seating area is visible with a comfortable couch and circular ottoman. The sleeping area includes a bed framed by black metal, and a wall-mounted TV is present.
Guesthouse in Fort Wayne
5 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

EV Parking - Historic District Carriage House

We are minutes from the DT Lutheran hospital. Blocks away from downtown, library, restaurants, art studios, shopping, bars, ballpark, Grand Wayne center and much more. The guest house is well equipped including a dishwasher, dual electric range, larger air fryer, stackable washer and dryer, central AC, ceiling fan, queen bed, couch converts to full, 2 smart TVs, free wifi, smart locks, off street parking with 110v or 220v (Nema 14-50) EV charging Ports. We do live on property in the main house.

Top guest favorite
A charming brick carriage house is surrounded by lush greenery and trees. The exterior features a steeply pitched roof and a bay window. A spacious driveway leads to the two-car garage, enhancing the serene setting on the property.
Guesthouse in Fort Wayne
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Welcome To Pine Cone

Enchanting 1 BR/1 BTH carriage house in Fort Wayne, close to amenities, but nestled amidst trees and wildlife for privacy and serenity. This second story space located minutes from downtown, Parkview and PFW still sits on a quiet 2 acre lot. The built in shelves, drawers, chef's kitchen, designated work area and ample closet space make it ideal for a longer term rental. The bedroom has a queen bed. The pull out sofa provides another queen sleep space. This is a pet free/smoke free environment.

Guest favorite
Condo in Fort Wayne
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Downtown Loft w/ Private Outdoor Spaces & Parking

The Bird's Nest Loft is located in the historic Canton Laundry building. Built in 1890, it began its 70 year history as a laundry in 1935. FULLY RENOVATED with all the comforts of home...plus a few more! Includes a private master bedroom, a separate sleeping loft space, a dedicated workspace, private outdoor areas, and PARKING IS INCLUDED. Located just blocks away from walking & bike trails, kayak rentals, Embassy Theatre, Botanical Conservatory, coffee shops, bars, and many amazing eateries!

Top guest favorite
A charming white cottage is surrounded by lush green grass and colorful flowers. The structure features a sloped roof and a front porch with a screened door. Tall trees frame the property, providing shade and enhancing the serene setting.
Home in Fort Wayne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 459 reviews

Charming Cottage - Pool!

Adorable 1920 cozy guest cottage sits on nearly 4 1/2 beautiful acres next to Owner's home and barn in the NE part of the city. It is close to parks, trails, and a shopping center and is less than 15 minutes from downtown! Close to main roads. Enjoy large outdoor area for fun play, including private pool during summer (shared). Quiet yet convenient. Perfect getaway! We also Airbnb 'Farmhouse suite' and 'Family Retreat-Pool and Barn'. No pool parties. See more info in 'guest access'.

Top guest favorite
A living area features a rustic stone fireplace with a wooden mantel as its focal point. Comfortable seating is provided by two patterned armchairs and a leather sofa. Natural light enters through adjacent windows, and a decorative rug lies under a wooden coffee table.
Home in Roanoke
5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Wit's End

If you are at your wit's end, this is your country retreat! You can fill the house with 8 people or just enjoy the quiet setting of this old farm house alone. Newly remodeled and ready for guests, you can borrow a book from the reading library, play games at the farm table and enjoy coffee on the swivel chairs in the kitchen. The home sets on 4.5 acres only 20 minutes from downtown Fort Wayne, 10 minutes to Lutheran Hospital, and 10 minutes from the town of Roanoke shopping and dining!

Top guest favorite
An open layout features a spacious bed with a navy quilt and decorative pillows. A cozy seating area includes two chairs and a table, highlighted by string lights overhead. Exposed brick and a patterned rug add warmth to the space, which is well-lit by natural light from the windows.
Guesthouse in Fort Wayne
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Irish Cottage

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located home. Irish Cottage is located in downtown Ft. Wayne. The unique location was constructed as a carriage house in 1910 and completely remodeled in 2023. You will be within walking distance Parkview Field, The Embassy Theatre, The Botanical Gardens, Convention Center, Allen County Library, numerous restaurants and bars plus is convenient to the Electric Works, Clyde Theater, Glenbrook & Jefferson Point and all that the Fort has to offer!

Top guest favorite
A modern two-story home is displayed, featuring a light brown exterior with stone accents. The spacious driveway leads to a two-car garage, and a well-maintained front yard is enhanced by greenery, creating a welcoming entrance.
Home in Fort Wayne
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Cozy✨3Miles To ParkView✨Cheerful 3 bedrooms✨4beds

Have fun with the whole family at this stylish place. ✨Our home located nearby North Parkview Hospital on I-69, Dupont Hospital, Kroger, Walmart…✨3 mins away from Kroger on Dupont Road. Lots of restaurants, shopping centers nearby ✨We have 3 beautiful bedrooms and 2.5 baths that your family & friends will sure enjoy your stays at our home. ✨Especially, the master room is on the main floor and has 2 queen beds with full bath and shower.✨ 4 queen beds 🛏 in total in the house

Guest favorite
A spacious living area is furnished with a comfortable gray sofa, accent chairs, and a wooden coffee table. Natural light filters through large windows, and a ceiling fan provides a cooling element. The warm tones of the brick accent wall and soft area rug enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Fort Wayne
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Tranquil and Modern Home Next to Electric Works

Kick back and relax in this tranquil and stylish space. This main level home is next to the new Electric Works GE campus and all of the excitement downtown! This newly remodeled home features 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths. The stunning kitchen has all of the amenities you will need to cook and entertain, a washer/dryer, exterior security system, deck, private fenced yard and garage parking. Everything you could possibly want to make your stay enjoyable and relaxing!

Top guest favorite
The spacious living area features a cozy sofa and accent chairs set against a warm beige wall. A small coffee table is positioned in front of a patterned area rug. Light streams in through large windows, highlighting a kitchenette equipped with teal cabinetry.
Apartment in Fort Wayne
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 572 reviews

Carriage House near Downtown

The Carriage House is a smoke free and pet free environment. Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families (with kids). It is a private carriage house completely detached from the other residence on property giving our guests access to a private kitchen, living room, dining room, bedroom, laundry area, and loft. The carriage house backs into a private fenced in yard with roughly 1/2 acre of land which is equipped with firepit.

Top guest favorite
A living area features a large sectional sofa, accented by a yellow throw blanket. A flat-screen TV is mounted on a light-colored wall, accompanied by a wooden media console. Natural light floods the space through sliding glass doors leading to a covered patio.
Home in Fort Wayne
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Stylish Ranch! TV’s, 3 Bed, 2 Bath, Nice Area!

Relax and unwind in this colorful, stylish ranch home, located in the desirable Pine Valley neighborhood! Dogs are welcome, but note the back yard is not enclosed! This updated home is conveniently located 6 minutes from Parkview Hospital and 16 minutes from downtown. Keep the kids busy with three TV's. Or, have family fun playing a game of cornhole in the spacious back yard! Pine Valley Country Club is close by if you like to golf. NOTE: (non-smoking-$100 fine)

Guest favorite
The interior of the cabin features wooden paneling on the walls, with large windows allowing natural light. A seating area includes a black leather chair and a convertible sofa. A small dining table with chairs is positioned nearby, complemented by a bright red kitchenette adorned with modern appliances.
Cabin in Fort Wayne
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 553 reviews

Beautiful Cabin in Woods - Tiny house experience

The beautiful 'Edgewood Cabin in the Woods' is less than 4 miles from Fort Wayne and provides a wonderful get away from the bustle of the city. With its retro decor and modern furnishings, the Cabin is a great space for a work retreat, a romantic get away, or just for a clean and comfortable overnight stay. Whichever you are looking for you won't be disappointed with your choice to stay at the Edgewood Cabin!

Popular amenities for Fort Wayne vacation rentals

What Airbnb hosts recommend seeing in Fort Wayne

Find unforgettable activities and unique points of interest near you. Our hosts share their favorite things to do and must-visit places to see in Fort Wayne.

Pokagon State Park

Year-round outdoor haven with hiking trails, horseback riding, and a thrilling winter toboggan run

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At Pokagon State Park you can hike over 13 miles of trails, bike, visit the Nature & Wildlife Center, and spot local wildlife, including bald eagles. Swim at the family-friendly beaches on Lake James, rent a boat or kayak, fish, visit the sandbar, or let kids enjoy playgrounds and pony rides. Ride horses on guided trails, camp, picnic, and eat at the Potawatomi Inn, including Sunday brunch with lake views. In winter, come for the refrigerated twin-track toboggan run, cross-country ski and snowshoe rentals, sledding, ice skating, and warming up with hot chocolate by the fire pit.

Mentioned by 86 local hosts
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Promenade Park

Riverfront park offering kayaking, walking trails, and diverse dining options

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At Promenade Park you can walk riverside trails, sit on large swings overlooking the water, or relax at the river rock splash area and fountain while kids explore a unique playground. Rent a kayak, join a river boat tour in warmer months, or walk the treetop canopy trail and catwalk for different views of downtown and the rivers. Grab tacos, a mangonada, or a drink from vendors, then sit for a picnic. Nearby, you may catch live performers jamming on the corner.

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Shipshewana Flea Market (May-Sept)

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Browse the Midwest’s largest flea market, an open-air shopping experience spread over nearly 40 acres—about the size of 30 football fields—with 700+ vendors. Hunt for bargains on home decor, clothing, tools, antiques, crafts, books, beauty supplies, fresh produce, plants, and Amish and Mennonite foods. Explore the weekly antique and miscellaneous auctions, plus livestock and horse-related sales on select days. After the market, check out nearby town shops and consider an old-fashioned horse-drawn buggy ride to round out your visit.

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When is the best time to visit Fort Wayne?

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Fort Wayne?

    Neighborhoods near downtown, West Central, and the South Wayne Historic District are frequently suggested for experiencing dining, arts, and local culture. Many family-friendly rentals can be found close to city parks and outdoor spaces.

  • What are the best things to do in Fort Wayne with kids?

    Families often explore the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo, Science Central, and the Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory. Playgrounds, splash pads, and interactive museums add to the variety of kid-focused experiences.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Fort Wayne?

    Explore local art at the Fort Wayne Museum of Art, visit historic sites like the Old Fort, and wander through the Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory. Downtown often draws visitors with its cultural and culinary experiences.

  • How is the weather in Fort Wayne?

    Fort Wayne experiences cold winters, with January averages near 18–33°F (-8–0°C), and warm summers around 64–84°F (18–29°C). Rain is highest in spring, so packing weather-appropriate clothing is recommended.

  • When is the best time to visit Fort Wayne?

    Late spring and summer are often suggested for comfortable temperatures around 65–84°F (18–29°C), outdoor festivals, and vibrant downtown events. Autumn brings colorful foliage and seasonal celebrations.

  • What are the best places to visit in Fort Wayne?

    Frequently suggested sites include the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo, Fort Wayne Museum of Art, and the Old Fort. Strolling downtown reveals historic landmarks, arts spaces, and vibrant green areas.

  • What are some hiking trails in Fort Wayne?

    Explore nature along the Rivergreenway Trail, wander the wooded paths at Fox Island County Park, or walk garden trails in the Lakeside Park & Rose Garden. Trails range from paved riverside routes to more natural settings.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Fort Wayne?

    Enjoy hands-on learning at Science Central, see animals at the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo, and walk through butterfly gardens in the Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory. Parks and playgrounds also make popular gathering spots.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Fort Wayne?

    Explore nearby nature reserves, tour historic towns with local museums, or visit regional lakes for outdoor activities. Some guests also venture to local farms or botanical gardens around the area to experience regional landscapes.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Fort Wayne?

    Fort Wayne has pet friendly vacation rentals in several neighborhoods, making it possible to explore city parks and trails with your dog. Many hosts list amenities for guests traveling with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Fort Wayne?

    Locals suggest exploring downtown on foot for murals and public art, sampling food trucks at events, and enjoying bike paths along the rivers. Checking the city's calendar helps discover seasonal festivals and art walks.

  • What is Fort Wayne known for?

    Fort Wayne is known for its locally rooted arts scene, the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo, and a network of riverside trails. The city celebrates community events, local sports, and historic architecture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Fort Wayne?

    Discover public art installations downtown, browse local galleries, or enjoy quiet moments at neighborhood coffee shops and small parks. The Fort Wayne Museum of Art and less crowded garden spaces are frequently suggested.

  • What are the best foods to try in Fort Wayne?

    Fort Wayne has locally rooted flavors such as breaded pork tenderloin sandwiches, regional sausages, and homemade pies. Some neighborhoods highlight international cuisines and craft beverages as well.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Fort Wayne?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes for city and outdoor exploring, layers or a light jacket for evening temps, and rain protection during spring and fall. Bring sun protection in summer and warm clothing for colder months.

  • What is the nightlife in Fort Wayne like?

    Fort Wayne has bars, breweries, and music venues, especially around downtown and the West Central neighborhood. Live music, craft drinks, and laid-back eateries offer a relaxed way to experience the city's evening scene.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Fort Wayne?

    Festival season includes the Three Rivers Festival in summer, Germanfest, and Johnny Appleseed Festival in early autumn. Arts events and concerts also frequently fill the calendar downtown.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Fort Wayne?

    Fort Wayne has family friendly vacation rentals, with options including homes near city parks and neighborhoods with playgrounds, splash pads, and kid-oriented attractions. Many hosts highlight amenities for families.

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