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The interior of the cabin features rustic wooden walls and floors. A small kitchen area is visible with wooden cabinetry and appliances. Two log-style stools are positioned at a counter. A staircase leads to a loft area, with a quilt displayed above. A cast-iron wood stove stands in one corner.

Farm stay in La Porte

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 492 reviews

Cabin on Swede Hill

Welcome to "Cabin on Swede Hill". Our family has farmed this land since 1871. My great grandparents, Swan and Johanna Johnson immigrated to America in the 1860's, found this land which was similar to Sweden. They raised their family here. Approximately 65 Swedish families settled in this community, became to be know as the "Swede Hills". We just received the Hoosier Homestead Award from Indiana celebrating the Sesquicentennial Award. We invite you to come...... and experience country life.

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A white door with a glass panel is centered on a red wooden exterior. A welcome mat sits on the wooden porch, inviting guests into the space. Soft natural light filters through the glass, illuminating the entrance area.

Tiny home in Michigan City

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 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!

Home in Michigan City

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 282 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.

A spacious kitchen features wooden cabinetry and a large island with a granite countertop. Two pendant lights illuminate the area. A white stove and microwave are present, along with a coffee maker and utensils. An arched doorway leads into the adjoining living space.

Apartment in Michigan City

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Heart of Historical Dist.*King*Parking*A/C*#1

Our charming one bedroom apartment is perfect for a getaway in Northwest 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.

The exterior of the cottage features a modern two-story design with white siding and a black roof. A welcoming porch with two chairs invites relaxation. Lush green shrubs and a neatly arranged stone pathway enhance the property’s appeal.

Cottage in Michigan City

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

The White Cottage Home

This cottage home was built less than 5 years ago. The space is modern and open. It’s located less than 10 mins walk to Lake Michigan beach access. Guests can walk a few minutes to enjoy nearby restaurants such as Dune Billies for breakfast and Cool Runnings Jamaican restaurant. There’s a nearby park and a small dune for short hikes. Other nearby attractions include the Washington park and zoo (5-10 min walk), Blue Chip casino (2 min drive), the Indiana Dunes National Park (20 min drive)

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The open-concept living area showcases a mix of leather and mid-century modern furniture. A large coffee table is centered on a decorative rug, flanked by cozy seating. A vibrant piece of artwork adorns the exposed brick wall, while ceiling fans and warm lighting create a welcoming ambiance.

Loft in Michigan City

5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Uptown Art Loft near Indiana Dunes National Park

Enjoy loft-living & original artwork at our centrally located Mich City Uptown Arts District 2 bed/2 bath, 2nd story beauty. Within 1 mile is Washington Park beach, marina, & zoo, charter fishing & tour boats, Blue Chip Casino, outlet mall, bike path, Zorn & Shoreline breweries, Brix Wine, and many eateries & shops. Within 3 miles are Indiana Dunes National Park marshes, beaches, dunes, & hiking. Shady Creek Winery is minutes by car. Bottom line... tons to do and a clean, artsy place to stay!

An outdoor seating area features several wooden Adirondack chairs arranged around a stone fire pit. The green log cabin and lush trees create a natural backdrop, with scattered leaves adding to the rustic ambiance.

Cabin in Michiana

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Steps to the beach at luxury cabin 1hr to Chicago

Book your winter escape to our designer log cabin on Lake Michigan! Just steps from the beach and nestled in a peaceful forest, it's the perfect wintry retreat one hour from Chicago. Built in 1932, our charming cabin sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms. Enjoy 2 living areas, a stone fireplace, fire pit with games, puzzles & books. Featured in Country Living and the New York Times, it's perfect for families, friends, or solo retreats. Book now and create lasting memories in this hidden gem!

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A modern living space features two green sofas and light grey chairs surrounding a round wooden coffee table. A patterned accent wall adds color, while the open layout reveals a fully equipped kitchen in the background. Soft lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere.

Home in Michigan City

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Michigan City Getaway w/Games, Firepit, 75"TVs

Welcome to The Bolka Dot House! This family friendly house is newly renovated with a designer interior, beautiful furnishings, three bedrooms (King/Queen/Full), two living rooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a full and half bathroom, and a three seasons room! The house is located within 10 minutes of the Washington Park Beach, Blue Chip Casino and Spa, Lighthouse Place Premium Outlets, Shady Creek Winery, Uptown Arts District, various local and chain restaurants, coffee shops, and breweries.

Barn in Michigan City

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 447 reviews

The Black Pearl Great Escape Spa & Art Shop

Check out our website! thegreatescapespah.com The Black 🖤 Pearl is perfect for a Special Occasion for the Evening. Book a Couples Massage @ 3p.m. & Check into your Spa Suite @ 4 p.m. Kick your feet Up & Order in.... Or Dine Out~ This quaint property is located in a woodsy setting 5 minutes from Lake Michigan. The keyless entry door to The Black Pearl is located on the East wall of The Great Escape. Upon entry the Black Pearl door will be directly in front of you. Mini Luxury awaits!

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Home in Michigan City

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

5 Min Drive Lake Michigan beach-brewery-casino-zoo

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. Explore all the south shore of Lake Michigan has to offer then kick back at your home away from home. Only a half mile walk to the Southshore commuter train to Chicago!

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A quaint cottage is surrounded by a lush landscape, with sunlight filtering through a large tree. A stone patio features lounge chairs and vibrant plants, inviting relaxation in a serene outdoor setting. The soft morning light enhances the peaceful ambiance of the countryside.

Guesthouse in New Buffalo

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 586 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!

A sandy pathway through tall grass leads to the calm blue ocean, with clear skies above. The landscape shows gentle dunes flanking the path, creating a natural entrance to the beach. The vibrant hues of the water contrast with the warm tones of the sand.

Home in Michigan City

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Charming Getaway House near Beach

Lovely Getaway House, 8 minutes walk to Amazing Beach or .4 miles drive. NOT on the beach, need to walk 8 minutes. Only an hour and 30 minutes from Chicago. Half a mile to Blue Chip Casino. Cozy one bedroom one bath house/cottage from 1916. Think cute and DIY, not upscale new construction. Front porch, Back deck, Sunroom. Walk to Dunebillies Cafe, Cool Running Jamaican restaurant, Washington Park and the Zoo. Short drive to Lighthouse Outlet Mall

Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Washington Park Zoo

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Other top sights near Washington Park Zoo

Warren Dunes State Park148 locals recommend

Washington Park Beach42 locals recommend

Washington Park Zoo74 locals recommend

Condo rentals with wifi

A vintage Studebaker is showcased in a well-lit automotive museum. The shiny red exterior is complemented by chrome detailing. The background features other classic cars, with illuminated signs adding a nostalgic feel to the setting.

Condo in South Bend

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Condo at the University of Notre Dame(D3)

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A clean and modern bathroom sink area is displayed, featuring a marble countertop. A soap dispenser and a potted plant add a touch of greenery. Fresh towels hang on a rack, providing a sense of accessibility and comfort.

Condo in Bridgman

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Modern downtown Studio close to wineries & beach

A laundry room features a white washer and dryer side by side. Above them, a wire shelf holds various items, and a small black device is placed on top. The walls are painted a neutral tone, and the floor has a light surface.

Condo in Mishawaka

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Cozy Condo for ND/Business Stay

Condo in Saint Joseph

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

*Luxury condo on water in St Joseph, 2 queen beds*

The bathroom features a clean, modern design with grey floor tiles and white subway tile walls. A round mirror hangs above a sleek black countertop with a sink. Natural light filters in through a small window, providing a bright and airy feel.

Condo in Bridgman

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Lake Michigan Shoreline Retreat: Charming One-Bedr

A red brick carriage house is prominently featured in the image, set against a clear blue sky. A well-maintained driveway leads to a parking lot in front, bordered by lush greenery and trees.

Condo in South Bend

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Historic Studebaker - Carriage Upper - Near DTSB

Condo in Coloma

5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Amazing Beach Condo with pool and great sunsets!

A stone entrance sign for Marina Shores is prominently displayed, featuring the name in bold blue letters. Colorful flowers bloom in well-maintained beds, surrounded by green grass and trees, under a partly cloudy sky.

Condo in Portage

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Marina Condo near Lake Michigan

Family-friendly house rentals

An open floor plan is displayed, featuring a dining area with a large table and chairs. A comfortable living space with a sectional sofa is illuminated by natural light from multiple windows. A ceiling fan is centered over the room, enhancing the airy ambiance.

Home in New Buffalo

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

The Bright Yellow Retreat

A two-story, light blue house is featured with a welcoming front porch and wooden deck. The deck includes a small seating area, visible alongside well-maintained greenery. Nearby, an adjacent building with a white exterior adds to the neighborhood charm, complemented by a bright sky in the background.

Home in Michigan City

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Airy and bright, Cottage Blue Welcomes You!

A charming brick bungalow is showcased, featuring large windows that allow natural light to flow into the living space. A well-maintained front garden can be seen, along with a white picket fence that provides a welcoming entrance.

Home in New Buffalo

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Downtown bungalow near beach

A welcome sign is nestled among rocks and foliage, featuring images of colorful birdhouses and the text 'Welcome Friends.' Lush greenery and flowering plants are visible in the background, contributing to a warm and inviting outdoor atmosphere.

Home in Buchanan

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Beautiful RETREAT in the country

A welcoming front porch is framed by two wooden chairs and features a bright red door. The exterior is clad in light blue siding, complemented by white railings. A flag gently waves in the breeze, adding a touch of charm to the setting.

Home in Three Oaks

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

The Getaway - Hot Tub - 3 BR 1.5 Bath

The exterior of a multi-level house is depicted, featuring a combination of siding and stone accents. Large windows are present, along with balconies on the upper levels. A paved driveway leads to a garage, surrounded by greenery and a clear blue sky.

Home in Michigan City

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Beautiful home with Beach views in Beachwalk

An open great room features a large dining table at the center, surrounded by colorful chairs. A striking stone wall with a fireplace adds character, while large windows provide ample natural light. Cozy seating areas can be seen in the background, contributing to the inviting layout.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Beautifully eclectic Sawyer cottage

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A spacious ranch home is presented, surrounded by a lush green lawn and well-maintained landscaping. Large windows provide natural light, while the driveway leads to an attached garage. A serene atmosphere is created by the mature trees in the background.

Home in South Bend

5 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Spacious Ranch in a Quiet Neighborhood Near N.D.

Apartment rentals with air conditioning

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A welcoming living area is brightened by natural light streaming through a large window. A comfortable gray daybed is adorned with decorative pillows, complemented by a cozy blue couch. A round coffee table sits on a textured rug, with a potted orchid as a centerpiece.

Apartment in Valparaiso

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Cozy Casa: Downtown Digs!

A comfortable living area is displayed with two plush blue chairs positioned beside a small lamp, creating a cozy reading nook. A textured area rug lies beneath, while a decorative plant contributes to the relaxed ambiance. Natural light filters through the windows, enhancing the space.

Apartment in Michigan City

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Cute 1 bedroom apt near all MC has to offer

A cozy seating area features a dark blue couch and a wooden side table. A welcoming sign is placed atop the table. Open shelves hold kitchen items, while a doorway leads to the bedroom. Natural light illuminates the space, enhancing its inviting appearance.

Apartment in Valparaiso

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Cute Skylar: Valparaiso University ShortTerm Stay

A bright living area features a light-colored sofa and an armchair adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table is centered in the room, complementing a flat-screen TV. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while neutral-colored walls provide a calming backdrop.

Apartment in Berrien Springs

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Great Living

A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with yellow and gray pillows. A coffee table sits centrally, complemented by an area rug. Large windows with bamboo shades allow natural light, while hardwood floors contribute to the overall ambiance. A decorative black cabinet is visible in the corner.

Apartment in Michigan City

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Charming apartment in Arts District

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The bedroom features a four-poster bed dressed in a colorful patterned quilt. Natural light enters through two windows adorned with light curtains. A wooden desk and chair are positioned against the wall, along with a framed art piece and a lamp on a bedside table.

Apartment in Niles

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Stay in the "Heart of Niles."

A cozy living area features a dark couch positioned next to a glass coffee table. Two framed posters adorn the white wall above, and a soft light from a lamp casts a warm glow in the corner. Exposed ductwork adds an industrial touch to the space.

Apartment in Benton Harbor

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Lovely 2 bedroom apartment minutes from the lake

A circular stone fire pit is situated on a stone patio overlooking the lake. Flames flicker from the center, providing a warm glow against the twilight sky. The serene water reflects the evening colors, creating a peaceful waterfront setting.

Apartment in La Porte

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 491 reviews

Second Floor Apartment sitting on Pine Lake

Other great vacation rentals near Washington Park Zoo

A hot tub is viewed indoors, illuminated by soft purple lights. Large windows offer a view of snow-covered trees outside, enhancing the serene ambiance. The setting provides a cozy place to relax and enjoy the surrounding nature.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Woodshores Retreat - cozy retreat, hot tub, Lk MI

A well-lit bathroom features a white vanity with decorative handles and ample storage. A round mirror is mounted above the sink, reflecting the light. A toilet is placed adjacent to the vanity, completing the functional layout of the space.

Home in Cedar Lake

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Vacation home on south end of Cedar Lake

Top guest favorite

An electric fireplace is positioned against a neutral wall, featuring a warm, glowing ember effect. A wooden chair with a natural finish is adjacent to the fireplace, contributing to the cozy atmosphere. The flooring is covered with a soft, neutral-toned carpet.

Home in Benton Harbor

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Country home near 6 beaches and Harbor Shores Golf

A serene beach scene captures a sunset as the sun descends behind a lighthouse, silhouetted against a vibrant sky. Waves gently lap at the shore where two individuals are seen, one taking a photo while the other stands at the water's edge.

Home in Michigan City

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Roomy and Private Getaway for Families & Friends

An outdoor area is featured with a blue door leading into the home, alongside a stainless steel gas grill positioned on a wooden deck. Lush greenery and a decorative stone path surround the entry, creating a welcoming space for outdoor cooking.

Home in Stevensville

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Cheerful 3BR 2BA Country Cottage Near Attractions

A document detailing parking regulations, garbage disposal, and local requirements for short-term rentals is presented. Clear sections outline instructions for guests, with emphasis on compliance and contact information for local authorities. Icons and logos are included for easy guidance.

Townhouse in New Buffalo

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Downtown NB! Walk Beach Screened porch w firepit

A cozy nook is created with wooden walls, featuring a comfortable seating area adorned with two decorative pillows. A lantern hangs above, illuminating the space, while a window offers a view of the greenery outside, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.

Cottage in Coloma

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

The White Cottage- walk to beach

Top guest favorite

A warm fire pit is surrounded by glowing logs, casting a soft light on the surrounding area. String lights are visible in the background, adding a cozy ambiance to the outdoor space.

Cottage in New Buffalo

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

New Buffalo retreat - Perfect year-round getaway!

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