Places to stay near Shades State Park

Heavenly Acres Farm and Learning Center

Experience a relaxing stay, spending time watching chickens happily foraging or barn animals as they graze in the pasture. Take a walk by the creek, taking in the country sunset.Enhance your experience by interacting with the animals during a farm tour or helping with daily chores. We also offer a variety of learning opportunities as we share how we process fiber, health care for animals or maybe a simple hay ride. Here at Heavenly Acres we want to provide you with a unique farm experience.

Mimi's Country Cottage

Quaint, quiet and cozy cottage set in a tranquil park like setting with all the amenities of home. Ten minutes to Shades State Park and twenty minutes to Turkey Run State Park. A great place to stay for the Covered Bridge Festival. 15 minutes to Wabash College, 25 minutes to DePauw University, 45 minutes to Purdue. We live on site and our back door is approximately 600 ft. from from the Airbnb. At this time we do not allow pets. We clean the cottage in accordance with CDC guidelines.

Red House Guesthouse

Relaxing guesthouse in peaceful country setting with local deer herd visiting frequently. Close to Shades and Turkey Run State Park and Wabash College. Great location for Covered Bridge Festival, and wedding venues. We live on site with our 2 chocolate Labradors. The guesthouse has a private entrance and private outdoor deck facing the woods. Entire living space is handicapped accessible including large bathroom with walk in shower. Cleaning is in accordance with CDC guidelines.

Residences at Knights Hall, Unit A

Newly renovated 1 bedroom loft in a historic building in Waynetown. Large open living space with plenty of space to relax, hardwood floors and original woodwork. This property too unique to describe properly. Waynetown is 1 mile from Interstate 74 for easy overnight access. No traffic, no light - 2 minutes and you can get gas before you get back on the highway. There is a gas station, grocery store, post office and bank all within walking distance of the unit. No smoking or pets.

Summer Forest Sanctuary: Adventure & Relaxation

Escape to "Cabin Porch Paradise," nestled on 40 acres of lush forest near Lake Lemon and just a short drive from charming Nashville, IN. This summer, ignite your romance or gather your closest friends for an unforgettable getaway filled with adventure, relaxation, and starlit nights. Romantic King Bedroom Cozy Queen Bedroom Unique Sleeping Porch Area Two Spacious Porches BBQ Shack Fire Pit Hot Tub Coffee Bar Board Games Washer & Dryer Boat Rental at Lake Lemon-10% discount

Townsend Lodge at Hidden Hollow Farm

The lodge is a very private/secluded setting located on 62 wooded acres. Everything nature has to offer is just outside the door. Enjoy the trails, garden ponds, or just relax on the porch and listen to the birds sing all day long. Inside you will find all the comforts of home along with fireplace, cabin decor, and walk-in shower with unlimited hot water. Perfect place for a couples romantic getaway or gatherings for holidays, bachelorette/bachelor party, and more.

Parke County Dream Cabin

Come experience the serenity of country living and get away from the daily grind of everyday life. Come fish in our five-acre lake (catch & release only), paddle-boat, kayak, or stroll through the woods. A covered porch and seating lakeside for relaxing. Located close to Mansfield and Bridgeton, 30 minutes from Turkey Run State Park, and only 30 minutes toTerre Haute or Greencastle. Come explore everything Parke County has to offer! KIDS WELCOME!

Eagles Rise Cabin on Sugar Creek with hot tub

If you are looking for time off the grid and need a quiet place to rest and refresh in the beauty of nature, this quaint cabin in the woods is the place for you. Located on Sugar Creek in Parke County, the cabin is only minutes away from two of Indiana's largest state parks--Turkey Run and Shades. In the heart of Amish country, Parke County is home to the Covered Bridge Festival. Beautiful in any season, with activities for every season.

Yurt inspired Cabin at The Queen & I Homestead

Yurt meets cabin. Private unique cabin on our homestead set in between native prairie grass and woods, this is the perfect oasis to get away. Inspired by turn-of-the-century charm of our 1873 Italianate Farmhouse, this will be like a vintage treasure rediscovered. Quality craftsmanship with artisan designs to lend character and authenticity, the luxury bathroom with walk-in shower and kitchen will make this stay an unforgettable trip.