Vacation rentals in De Motte

Technicolor River Retreat just outside of Chicago!

Escape the city hustle for a chic retreat on the serene Kankakee River. Our vibrant vacation home, just a stone's throw from Chicago & the Dunes, is a haven for groups & families. Revel in the quirky selfie walls, unwind by the fire pit, or fish off the private dock. Every corner is a conversation starter, from the colorful murals to the luxurious balcony. With high-end amenities and space for six, it's the perfect spot for a lovely reset. Book this incredible home for an unforgettable getaway!

Unique Dome Retreat by Indiana Dunes w/ Lake View

Escape to our Valparaiso Lakeside Retreat with king bed, lake views, unique dome experience, fire pit, grill & hot tub, all near Indiana Dunes National Park, Valparaiso University & 4 local parks! Experience a nature getaway at our newly renovated lake guest house on the ground level of our home with keyless entry & unique outdoor amenities, ideal for friend groups, small families, business travelers & couples. 10 min - downtown Valparaiso. Book now to experience this unique tranquil retreat.

Private Floor w/ Bath walkable to Downtown & VU

Walking distance to downtown and Valpo U. Large room with 3/4 bath and kitchenette area. 6'3" Ceiling. Queen size bed plus 3/4 full sleeper sofa. Coffee, water, WiFi, and TV (Prime, Fubo Pro, Paramount+). You occupy the space as seen in the photos which is the upper floor with your own private entrance. You also have one designated parking space that is on the property just steps from the entrance. Housekeeping/laundry service can be provided for long stays (10+ days)... contact me for details.

Cozy barn loft on organic vegetable farm

Find peace and restoration in this beautiful barn loft at Perkins' Good Earth Farm. The loft has a bedroom, separate shower and toilet spaces, work area, sitting room, kitchen space, and heating/cooling fresh air system. Located above our farm store, the loft provides privacy for you while giving you access to fresh fruits & veggies, locally sourced meats, homemade soups & salads from our farm kitchen, and so much more. You can also walk our farm trails, visit the veggies, or enjoy a campfire.

Saint Rayburn's Place

Our space is in a small but fantastic town, perfect for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers. Rensselaer's unique art scene is renowned; check out over two dozen murals that grace our revitalized downtown. Play disc golf at Brookside Park-we have discs for guests' use! Our listing fee is what it is-no separate "cleaning fee." We'll always leave you with homebaked goodies, & make sure there are farm fresh eggs in the fridge. When you're ready to relax, head to Saint Rayburn's Place.

Quiet Farmhouse Retreat

Looking for a tranquil farmhouse destination? Get away at Wadsworth Acres- a Scottish Highland hobby farm! This modern farmhouse is the perfect space to relax. Complete with a very spacious primary suite, large eat-in kitchen, exercise room, and space to play outside- you’ll never have to leave! Enjoy your morning coffee with breathtaking farm sunrises on the patio and evenings in the hammocks.Peaceful escape just 5 minutes from the highway, 10 from historical downtown, 35 from the Dunes!

Private Cottage in Gated Nudist Community

We offer a private cottage on the grounds of Lake O the Woods Club. Cottage has Queen size bed, air conditioning, heater, refrigerator, microwave, TV, coffee maker, work/dining area, private deck and porta-potty. Payment of club daily grounds fee ($30-$60) is mandatory. Pricing on club website. There is no running water in the cottage. Bathrooms, showers, hot tub, sauna and swimming pool are available at the clubhouse and pool area . The cottage is sanitized after every rental.

The Loft at Virgie

You don't have to be born in a barn to vacation in one. Trade in the city for millions of stars in the night sky! As you enter thru the French doors you will be greeted by an open concept room decorated with a barn/industrial motif. Knotty pine car-siding and galvanized steel, wood floors along with a reclining leather couch and love seat fill the room A full kitchen with granite counter tops await you. There is plenty of natural lighting for the evenings.

Country Cottage

Looking for week-end get away? Traveling through Northwest Indiana on I-65 and looking for a quiet place to stay for the night? Situated on 6 acres and with convenient (2 mile) access to I-65, our cozy Country Cottage is a great choice! Enjoy the cottage feel of this recently renovated (new cabinets, flooring, appliances) and charmingly decorated home, located in close proximity to local attractions! Our 650 square foot cottage is ideal for 1 - 4 guests.

Cozy Corner, Apartment 2S. Steps to shops & Dining

Welcome to Cozy Corner 2S, a charming second-floor apartment in our fully restored historic home—just steps from downtown Valparaiso! Perfect for up to 4 guests, this updated unit blends old-world character with modern amenities. Cook in the kitchen, stream a movie on the Smart TV, or head outdoors to the shared firepit, picnic tables, and cornhole game. With restaurants, shops, breweries, and cafes just minutes away, you’ll never run out of things to do.

Home of 1888

Conveniently located 6 1/2 miles from I-65 between the Lowell and Roselawn exits and 6 miles from Sandy Pines Golf course & The Pavilion. This fully updated place has everything to feel right at home. The kitchen is provided with everything you need to prepare a meal. Plenty of places to eat out are just down the street. A 43" Samsung smart TV with Sling TV and Paramount Plus. When it's time to rest you'll do so on a brand new Nectar memory foam beds.

Cute Skylar: Valparaiso University ShortTerm Stay

Welcome to Skylar's Relaxing Spot! This cozy one-bedroom on the second level features a queen-size bed, its own entrance, deck space, and building laundry facilities. Perfect for accessing downtown and Valpo University. Enjoy strong WiFi for remote work and relaxing movie nights on the TV. Located near Route 30 and I-49, it’s an hour from Chicago and 15 minutes from Indiana Dunes, close to malls, ice cream parlors, and great restaurants! ☺️