Waterfront vacation rentals in Gary

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Chalet in La Porte
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 466 reviews

Pet friendly, lakefront home directly on Pine Lake

Looking for a relaxing lake vacation? Our studio home is directly on the water with docks to offer for guest use during warm months. Great fishing spot with included kayaks and seasonal pontoon boat to explore on the lake. Our gas fireplace on the deck provides amazing memories and relaxation. Gas grill, outdoor furniture, clean space to swim between docks, and so on! Wifi, streaming networks, and board games provided in home! Pine Lake Airbnb is the place to be for your next vacation adventure!

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The modern two-story house is surrounded by landscaped grounds, featuring a mix of wood and dark paneling. A spacious deck extends from the upper level, with seating and hanging planters. A pathway leads to the outdoor dining area, bordered by vibrant flower pots.
Home in Gary
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Steps from the beach and a mile from National Park

Perfect for family or friends to relax and enjoy Indiana’s Dunes National Park! The Holliday House is a 2022 custom built home with lake views and a beach path just STEPS from the front door! This 2000 sq ft open concept design features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, 16’ ceilings, open great room with beautiful indoor/outdoor kitchen, custom dining seating for 8, and loft hammock. Hosts live next door and are easily available if needed! Everything is on the 1st floor except for the 3rd bedroom.

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An outdoor seating area features a cushioned sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table, overlooking a heated in-ground pool. Lounge chairs are positioned nearby, surrounded by trees, with a view of Lake Michigan in the background.
Guest suite in Gary
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Beachfront- Lake Michigan-Hot Tub-Heated Pool

Lake Michigan - Beachfront w/Heated In-Ground Pool- Hot Tub - Indiana Dunes National Park - Private Basement Guest Suite - 2 Bedroom/2 Bathrooms - Beautifully Decorated This guest suite has everything you need for a comfy and relaxing stay. Enjoy the 3-person hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. In the summer months, enjoy the heated, in-ground pool. Hiking, beaches and so much more await—and less than an hour’s drive to Chicago. Heated Pool Open from Mid-May to Mid-Oct.

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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
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

South Shore Studio Apartment {National Park}

I have to warn you definitely not a hook up spot or party house!!! typically rise with rooster on this 5 acre country setting with a small fishing pond. 420 friendly .. Quiet hours are 11 -8 generally some music playing, musicians are welcome !! if you happen to book on a Sunday i host an Open Mic in my Barn every Sunday ..... pretty relaxed. Upon arriving, turn into the driveway, and then right into the yard. Apartment is upstairs, the door is open with the keys inside. ✌️

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Guesthouse in Sawyer
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Heron's Rest Hideaway, nature lovers' dream

Privacy on 11 acres of conservancy-protected land including two lakes, river access, woods. Rowboat available. Fishing on site. Nature lovers dream! Minutes from Michigan’s most popular beach, breweries, wineries, antique malls, farm-to-table restaurants. Fully equipped kitchen, gas fireplace. Private fire pit, deck, and gas grill. Kayak, bike, hike nearby. Separated from our home by a breezeway. Private entrance, quiet road, dark nights. Daytime woodworking noise possible. Limit of 4 guests.

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The cabin's exterior is framed by colorful autumn foliage, with vibrant red leaves and dappled sunlight filtering through the surrounding trees. Stone steps lead to the entrance, enhancing the rustic charm of the well-maintained landscape.
Cabin in Michiana
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Luxury Cabin Getaway •2 min to Beach• 1hr Chicago

Luxury meets nature: forest cabin steps from the beach, 1 hour from Chicago. Book your escape to our designer log cabin on Lake Michigan just steps from the beach and nestled in a peaceful forest, it’s the perfect retreat. Built in 1932, our charming cabin sleeps 8 in 4 bedrooms. Enjoy 2 living areas, a stone fireplace, fire pit, games, puzzles & books. Featured in Country Living and the NYT, it’s perfect for families, friends, or retreats. Book now and create lasting memories in Michiana.

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A welcoming entrance features a bright yellow door against a mint green facade. Brick steps lead to a patio area, adorned with potted plants and a vintage cooler. The sun casts a warm glow over the peaceful lakeside view.
Home in La Porte
5 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

UncleLarrysLakePlace HotTubKayaksPingPong

A tribute to our favorite world traveler-he's the first to stay at our properties and give us the good, bad and ugly so we can fine-tune the ultimate experience for YOU. This newly remodeled lake home boasts 4 sleeping areas, year-round hot tub, game room with a ping pong table and large screen TV, large gathering spaces in and out, new kitchen and your own kayaks to explore the area. Enjoy sunsets and lake views from the hot tub on the expansive deck or while grilling on the Weber gas grill.

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A comfortable living room is highlighted by a spacious sectional sofa with decorative pillows. A light-finished wooden coffee table sits on a soft area rug featuring warm tones. Natural light enters through a large window, complemented by sheer curtains, while a ceiling fan adds a functional design element.
Home in La Porte
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

La Casita De Lago

Welcome to LaCasita De Lago! Charming lakefront home north of Laporte. Enjoy the serene lake view and sunsets from the spacious back yard and unwind by the firepit overlooking the water. Natures beauty at your door steps. LaCasita is located at a perfect half way point to all the NW Indiana attractions. House is located 35min from Notre Dame, 20min to Michigan Wineries and 20 min from the Dunes. Relax in this comfy Casita which comes with modern amenities, high speed wifi & so much more!

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A serene riverside view captures vibrant autumn foliage reflected in calm waters. Comfortable seating is arranged on a stone patio, overlooking the river, enhancing the tranquil outdoor experience. Sunlight dances on the water's surface, inviting relaxation and connection with nature.
Apartment in Mishawaka
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 549 reviews

Private Entrance Guest Suite on the River

Stay in our studio apartment suite with private exterior door entrance. Hosts live in the rest of the house. From the backyard you can fish, kayak/canoe, paddle board, enjoy a bonfire, grill, and relax by the river. There's a king memory foam bed, sleeper sofa, and 49" TV. Remote work friendly with spacious workspace desk, fast WIFI, and coffee. The closet has a mini food prep area with mini fridge and microwave, and grill out on back patio. It's a quick 15 min drive to Notre Dame.

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An open studio space features a black leather sofa alongside a wooden coffee table on a textured rug. Colorful wall art adds vibrancy, with a light fixture illuminating the area. A chair with a unique design offers additional seating, enhancing the contemporary aesthetic.
Guest suite in Gary
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

Miller Mermaid Suite-100 yds from the beach!

100 yds from the beach, the cozy MERMAID SUITE is best for a young family or 2-3 adult friends. This artsy basement/studio includes: private entrance, kitchenette, unique art, cozy reading/sleeping nook. There is one small window with no lake view but you can see the lake from the upstairs deck. BBQ on the grill. Visit local restaurants, shops & galleries. Hike wooded trails & swim by sandy, dune-grass beaches. . House-trained dogs welcome! Sorry no cats (allergies)

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A spacious living room features a cozy seating area with two leather sofas facing a modern TV stand. A light-colored coffee table is positioned between the sofas, and a decorative painting hangs above the fireplace. Large windows with blinds allow natural light to fill the space.
Apartment in Uptown
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Elegant 2-bed/2-bath in the heart of Uptown

Spacious high-quality 2-bed/2-bath in the heart of Uptown Chicago. Minutes walk from Lakeshore drive, Lakefront/beach, Recreation parks, the Riviera, Aragon Ballroom, and the Green Mill Cocktail Lounge (Al Capone's fave). You can drive 10 minutes to Downtown-Chicago or jump on the Redline, a Chicago L-train classic, which is a short stop to Wrigleyville (go Cubs!), the Loop, and more. Guest have access to the entire condo as well as parking garage.

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A clear, geodesic dome is set on a paved patio surrounded by a grassy area and decorative plants. The backdrop features a tranquil lake and lush trees, illuminated by a colorful sunset sky.
Guesthouse in Valparaiso
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Unique Dome escape by Indiana Dunes with Lake View

Escape to our Valparaiso Lakeside Retreat, a private ground-level guest house with stunning waterfront views. Perfect for couples, nature lovers or small families, this tranquil getaway comfortably fits 4 guests. Enjoy a luxurious hot tub, a unique geodesic dome, & a cozy fireplace. Experience a stylish & private retreat with modern amenities and a dedicated workspace, all just minutes from local attractions. Book this unique stay today!

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