Family-friendly holiday rentals in Michigan City

Tiny home in Michigan City

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 234 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!

A spacious living area showcases a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with plush pillows. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, revealing wooden flooring and eye-catching artwork on the walls. A dining table is visible in the background, complemented by a minimalist plant.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 328 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 game room is depicted, featuring a green felt pool table and a blue ping pong table. Comfortable seating with cushions is organized in one corner. The walls are finished with light wood panels, and a bicycle rests nearby, contributing to a casual atmosphere.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Life's A Beach! Relaxing ranch close to beach!!!

Relax with the family at this peaceful place to stay. Enjoy coffee in the hammock, or smores by the fire pit. Enjoy the pool table, ping pong or board games in the game room. Play wii or relax and watch some tv and unwind. 3 minute drive to Sheridan beach or 10 minute walk. 5 minute drive to Washington Park Zoo, 20 minutes to Indiana Dunes and under 15 minutes to New Buffalo. Less than 10 minutes to downtown Michigan city for dining /shopping. 5 minutes to Blue Chip Casino and Premium Outlets.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

An inviting living space is showcased, featuring a light-colored sectional sofa with colorful throw pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in front, while a dining area with white chairs is visible. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, and a ceiling fan adds a touch of comfort.

Cottage in Michigan City

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)

Serviced apartment in Michigan City

A private balcony features two chairs and a small table, providing a space to enjoy the scenic view of the neighborhood. The background showcases rooftops and trees against a colorful sunset sky, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Perfect 2 Bed Penthouse Steps To Beach w/Parking!

Looking to spend some time away from the chaos of life and stay in a beautifully updated home steps from the beach on Lake Michigan? Welcome to Sheridan Beach in Michigan City! This perfect 2 bed/1 bath penthouse unit is situated within a block of the beach/water. The serenity of the neighborhood and seclusion from the outside world are its most attractive features. Located a little over an hour from Chicago, it's a quick drive to enjoy some R&R. Get ready to make some amazing memories.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

A modern house is situated amidst lush greenery. A wooden walkway leads to the entrance, framed by trees and underbrush. Large windows reflect natural light, blending the structure harmoniously with its surroundings while offering a glimpse of the cozy interior.

Cabin in Michigan City

The Little House at Tryon Farm

The little house is located within a 170-acre modern farm community filled with open meadows, woods and dunes. Minutes to beach, 1 hour to Chicago. Relax and enjoy the property or head out to explore the lakeshore, wineries, and great area restaurants! Two bedrooms, 1.5 baths, a fully appointed kitchen, living area w/fireplace, and a large screened in porch. Large windows flood the house with natural light and will make you feel like you're living in the treetops. A perfect getaway!

The charming two-story home features a wide front porch with ample seating and decorative lighting. White railings and a wooden design enhance its appeal. Flanking trees provide some greenery, and the entryway is welcoming with its open doors and stylish decor.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

5 Bedroom Luxury Home In Heart of Beachwalk Resort

Beautiful home in the heart of Beachwalk, across the street from Lake Kai, pools, basketball & tennis courts and 2 blocks to Lake Michigan. This home is bursting with charm. Front porch runs the width of the house. Dining area opens up to family room with a lovely fireplace. Stunning master bedroom w/walk-in closet and beautiful new bathroom with all the finishes. 3 more bedrooms upstairs, one with full bathroom attached and the other 2 sharing bathroom. 5th bedroom on the lower level.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Visit LakeMichigan Beach-Brewery-Casino-OutletMall

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, boat tours, kayak rental. Bonus trip: take the Southshore commuter train to Chicago for the day. Here, you can explore all the south shore of Lake Michigan has to offer then kick back at your home away from home. 💙

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 423 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."

A private backyard features a patio space with a table surrounded by four chairs. The area is paved with stones and includes a raised wooden deck, a grill on the deck, and flower beds adding a touch of greenery. The house is painted in a warm peach color.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Midcentury marvel steps from beach! Pups

Year-round beach fun an hour from Chicago!Welcome to Barefoot Bungalow, a mid-century marvel with modern amenities. Your group will love the game room with pool table, ping pong. Private dog-friendly fenced backyard with grill, patio & firepit. Short stroll to Stop 7 to beach (Beachwalk boardwalk, wagon provided). Quiet relaxation far from the madding crowds. So many excellent restaurants, shopping, brew pubs, wineries, hiking, biking. Off-street parking, Wave bus

Guest house in Michigan City

The exterior of Lagunitas Coach House is shown, featuring a screened-in porch with two red chairs. Lush greenery and flowers surround the entrance, while a small table rests beside the chairs. A clear blue sky provides a bright backdrop.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Lagunitas Coach House in Beachwalk, Lake Michigan

Lagunitas Coach House is a sought after location on the quaint Thomas blvd cul de sac. It is the coach house to Gooch Life. It is the perfect get away spot for a couple or small family wanting to escape to the beautiful beach of Lake Michigan. Lagunitas and Gooch Life share the property but are separate structures. Lagunitas has a private entrance, amenities, and parking. Lagunitas sleeps 6, see pictures for bed configuartion.

A charming two-story home features light blue siding and white exterior accents. A welcoming front porch is bordered by a white picket fence. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, offering a glimpse of the cozy seating area within.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

The Lake Escape - 5 Mins from beach, casino, & zoo

LOW CLEANING FEE! Stay close to the beach, only 1.3 miles away, at our spacious property in Michigan City, Indiana! Luxury amenities include: a large jacuzzi tub, dual shower heads for up to 2 person showers, urinal, a large king size suite with a 65 inch TV, and more! We’re located on 11th St. That means that the South Shore train line runs right in front of our home! It is a no horn zone.

Popular amenities for Michigan City family-friendly rentals

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

A welcoming porch area is framed by a wooden pergola adorned with hanging plants. Below, two chairs and a table are set on a stone patio, offering a quaint outdoor space in front of a red cottage with large windows and greenery around.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

The Blue Herron- Dog friendly

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

A cabin exterior is presented, featuring a screened-in porch that offers comfortable seating. The structure, painted in a muted green tone, is surrounded by trees and foliage. A set of steps leads to the porch, creating easy access to the welcoming retreat.

Cabin in Union Pier

Walk 2 Lake/Shops | Hot Tub | King Bed | Fireplace

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Home in La Porte

Aunt Betty's Lakeside Abode, Hot Tub Steam Shower

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

An inviting cottage exterior features a wooden fence and a screened porch. Surrounding greenery showcases tall grasses and autumn foliage, creating an appealing atmosphere. A chimney and part of the roof can be seen, indicating the cozy interior space.

Cottage in Union Pier

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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

An aerial view showcases the spacious outdoor area, featuring a blue tennis court adjacent to a rectangular pool surrounded by lounge chairs. Lush greenery and trees frame the property, while a well-maintained lawn offers additional recreational space.

Villa in Niles

Pool, Hot tub, Kayaks, Waterfront, SW Michigan

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

A spacious screened-in porch is adorned with comfortable seating and decorative pillows. Large windows allow natural light to fill the area, while a decorative table at the center holds a selection of refreshments. The serene view of the surrounding landscape enhances the inviting ambiance.

Cottage in Harbert

Hot tub open year round in modern/rustic cottage!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

A bright living room features high ceilings with a chandelier above a central wooden coffee table. Comfortable dark gray sofas are positioned around the table, complemented by decorative cushions. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, and a stone fireplace adds a cozy focal point.

Cottage in Union Pier

Designer Cottage Relax Pool Beach & Spa—Windjammer

5 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Bungalow in New Buffalo

Beautiful garden oasis w/HOT TUB & screened porch!

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

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

South Shore Studio Apartment {National Park}

Guest house in New Buffalo

A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with layered textiles and decorative pillows. Large windows provide views of the outdoors, while natural light is enhanced by wooden ceiling beams. A small dining area with chairs and a table is positioned nearby.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 658 reviews

Rainbows End 🌈 Plensa

A comfortable living area is displayed with two sofas, one featuring light upholstery and decorative cushions. A wooden coffee table sits centrally on a patterned rug, while wall-mounted planters add a touch of greenery to the neutral-toned walls. Soft lighting creates a welcoming ambiance.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Cozy House near Beach, Casino, Outlets, & Hiking

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

A spacious wooden deck is adorned with soft string lights overhead, creating a cozy ambiance. Two comfortable chairs and a small table are positioned for relaxation. A potted plant with bright yellow flowers adds a touch of color to the inviting outdoor space.

Cottage in New Buffalo

New Buffalo retreat - Perfect year-round getaway!

5 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

A bright living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows, paired with a light brown armchair. Large windows provide views of lush greenery, while a striped rug anchors the space. A coffee table with a bowl sits at the center, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.

Home in Sawyer

The treehouse at Warren Dunes

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

A cabin-style home is nestled among tall pine trees, featuring a large facade with distinctive tall windows that allow natural light to flood the interior. Colorful chairs are positioned on the screened porch, surrounded by well-maintained greenery and flower beds.

Cottage in Union Pier

"The Pines" in Union Pier: Year-round getaway

A dramatic scene is captured featuring a lighthouse on a pier, surrounded by dark storm clouds. Lightning strikes illuminate the sky, reflecting over the water's surface. The structure stands prominently, with its red top contrasting against the ominous backdrop.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

Best Deal In Michigan City 1.3 miles to Beach

The front exterior of a single-story home is presented, featuring a light grey facade with white shutters. A welcoming porch is visible, adorned with vibrant plants. The property is surrounded by lush greenery, with trees providing natural shade in the background.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Casinos, Shopping, Pets, and Parking a Plenty!

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

The multi-story townhome features a light exterior with spacious balconies on each level. Large windows illuminate the structure, enhancing its architectural details. Staircases lead up to the front entrance, inviting guests into the living space.

Townhouse in New Buffalo

Dunescape Beach Retreat, Downtown New Buffalo

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

A large screened front porch is furnished with several wooden rocking chairs and a wicker seating area. Natural light filters through the screens, showcasing the surrounding greenery. A small table sits centrally, creating an inviting space for relaxation and conversation.

Cabin in Three Oaks

Cabin with POOL in family resort!

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Beautiful home in Beachwalk/Notre Dame weekends

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

The heated in-ground pool features a diving board and a slide, surrounded by a spacious deck with lounge chairs and a shaded patio area. The inviting turquoise water reflects the clear sky, creating a relaxing outdoor space for leisure and enjoyment.

Home in Milford

Pool, Game Room, Hot Tub, lots of family fun!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

A private hot tub is set in a wooden enclosure, surrounded by a serene natural landscape. Steps lead up to the hot tub, offering easy access. Two white Adirondack chairs are positioned nearby, inviting relaxation in the peaceful outdoor setting.

Home in Union Pier

New Hot tub Heated Pool Union Pier

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Home in Vandalia

Escape to Calm, Restoration, Quiet, Nature, Birds

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Home in Three Oaks

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Harbor Country Pool Oasis | Hot Tub • Walk to Lake