Family-friendly vacation rentals in South Bend

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Guest favourite
The living area is furnished with two patterned chairs and a dark sofa, creating a comfortable seating arrangement. A coffee table sits in the center, with a television mounted on the wall opposite. Natural light fills the space through large windows, highlighting the modern decor.
Apartment in South Bend
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 437 reviews

ND Events, Four Winds or Business Short Stay Suite

Dedicated Short-Stay for Notre Dame events or Business Downtown NEW 2 bed/2 full bath suite (2nd floor) with 10-12' ceilings, all amenities, including free internet, fully supplied kitchen and whirlpool tub. In downtown South Bend walking distance to multiple bars, restaurants, Morris Performing Arts Center and Century Center events facility. On-site free parking and free shuttle right outside to and from Notre Dame on game days and minutes from the Indiana-Michigan River Valley bike Trails.

Guest favourite
The living room features a warm brown sofa, a light area rug, and a wooden coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a vintage record player is visible on a shelf. Natural light enters through large windows, complemented by sheer curtains.
Home in Northshore Triangle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The Pokagon House (1 mile to Notre Dame Stadium)

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space, less than 1 mile from Notre Dame and Eddy Street! The Pokagon house is a remodeled 1920’s home with modern amenities in a comfortable space. Located in a quiet neighborhood, one block from the edge of ND golf course and St. Mary’s campus, close to all SB has to offer! Convenient access to the 80/90, ND, Eddy Street, restaurants, shops, Downtown South Bend, The Morris PAC, The Children’s Hospital, Four Winds Baseball, and many South Bend attr

Top guest favourite
An interior view of the studio apartment showcases a small kitchenette with a refrigerator, stove, and sink. A door leads outside, and a window with turquoise curtains allows natural light to enter. A cozy bed with a patterned quilt is positioned nearby, creating a functional yet inviting space.
Apartment in Near Northwest
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Tiny Retro Studio for One Person

TINY studio for one non-smoker. Our usual guest is a busy academic, intern, medical worker or businessperson. This TINY studio is located in an old 4-unit apartment house, so there is some in-house sound transfer. Our neighborhood is usually quiet, but not always. See the LOCATION section under the map to check if our neighborhood is suitable for you. No smoking indoors or out. Memorial Hospital 3 blocks, Notre Dame 2.5 miles, downtown 1/2 mile. 8 minutes to SB Airport and 80/90 Toll Road.

Top guest favourite
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, 526 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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Home in South Bend
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 590 reviews

South Bend Showroom Experience!

Stay in style in my showroom. All bed/bath/dining/living/kitchen furniture has been designed and built by me to showcase my woodwork and make the best use of this great space in downtown SB! Blocks to everything downtown, minutes to ND Neighbors include locally owned grocery, bakery, shopping… A sports bar, right across the street, coming soon! Purple Porch Co-op, Local everything! Macris Italian Deli/Bakery/Carmelas Roccos General Coffee Shop Inspire Me The Lauber Yellow Cat Cafe

Guest favourite
The front porch of the cottage features a welcoming entrance with a red door. Two seating areas are situated on the porch, complemented by colorful flower pots. The porch is framed by green columns, and a gravel pathway leads towards the entrance.
Guesthouse in Near Northwest
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

South Bend Fully Restored Cottage Built in 1912

South Bend historic cottage in the National Historic District of Chapin Park. Minutes from Notre Dame and downtown. There is a queen sized bed and a sofa, not sofa bed in the sitting room. This cottage built in 1912. Private and cozy, the cottage has a big screen TV, wifi and a gourmet kitchen. The owner lives almost directly behind and is available and happy to assist. Chapin Park's tree-lined, brick streets and diverse historic architecture are charming. No smoking.

Top guest favourite
A welcoming living room features a comfortable couch and accent chair, paired with a large coffee table. Natural light filters through the windows, accentuating the neutral-colored walls and textured area rug, while decorative elements add a cozy touch.
Home in South Bend
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Walk to Notre Dame - Stay in Comfort!

This cozy rental is perfect for any visit to Notre Dame, South Bend, or Mishawaka. Whether you’re attending a game, reunion, commencement, or simply exploring the area for business or family, this home provides the perfect base. Located in a peaceful neighborhood, it offers the quiet comfort of a residential area while keeping you close to the action. Best of all, it’s just 0.6 miles to campus and 1.1 miles to the stadium, with easy access to local attractions.

Top guest favourite
A charming cottage is nestled among vibrant flowering plants and lush greenery. The well-maintained garden features various colors, with pathways leading to the inviting entry. A large rock adds a natural touch to the landscaped area, enhancing the cottage's serene outdoor setting.
Tiny homes in South Bend
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews

The Cottage @ Portage Lion - Treat Yourself!

Cozy cottage fully renovated tucked into a beautiful park-like surrounding. Near to Notre Dame, South Bend, Lake Michigan Beaches, and wine trails. Relax here on your own patio. Luxuriate in the huge new shower. This darling two-room tiny house with a kitchenette has the conveniences and comfort you want for a short stay. The queen bed sleeps two while the couch in the main room is deep and can sleep another. Wifi and Roku enabled. Perfect little getaway!

Superhost
The living area features a modern design with a large window providing views of the city skyline. A stylish couch is paired with a coffee table, while a bar with high stools is positioned nearby. Indoor plants add a touch of greenery to the space.
Apartment in South Bend
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Clover Haven | High Rise | Down Town South Bend ND

Immerse yourself in the heart of South Bend with breathtaking views of the illuminated Saint Joseph River and the city skyline. Your perfect stay starts here! This space is within walking distance to many restaurants, bars, stores, parks, and more! Nearby attractions include: - Notre Dame Campus - Trader Joe’s - Century Center - Morris Performing Arts Center - South Bend Chocolate Factory - Eddy’s Street Commons - East Race Market - Howard Park and many more!

Top guest favourite
A modern house is nestled among lush greenery, featuring an inviting entrance with a gravel path. The structure showcases multiple levels with a mix of windows and balconies. Bright umbrellas are placed on the deck, providing shade to outdoor seating areas.
Apartment in Granger
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 823 reviews

Wayback House

Country setting. Apartment above our garage. Attached to our house. No Smoking. No Pets. No Parties. No shared space but with the shared wall, you will here sounds from our space including garage door, voices, kitchen noise, dogs may bark, etc. we try to keep noise levels down but we live here and you may hear us. WiFi in this location is sometimes spotty.

Top guest favourite
The farmhouse features a welcoming red exterior surrounded by lush green grass and trees. The single-story structure has a charming design, with a pitched roof and multiple windows that provide natural light to the interiors. A spacious lawn enhances the tranquil atmosphere of the property.
Home in South Bend
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Kintz Farm — on 7-acres, walk to ND Stadium

🌿 Escape to this stylish 1,700 sq ft 3BR/1.5BA home—just 1 mile from Notre Dame! 🏈 Sleeps 8 & sits on 7 peaceful acres with sunrise & sunset views 🌅 Watch deer in the fields and feel miles from it all—while being minutes from South Bend fun 🎉 Cozy, quiet, and perfect for work or play, Kintz Farm is more than a stay—it’s a destination! 🐾

Top guest favourite
A studio apartment is displayed, featuring a spacious bed with neutral bedding. A kitchen area comprises a countertop with two barstools and modern appliances. Natural light enters through two windows, while artwork adorns the walls. A soft glow from a lamp enhances the ambiance.
Guest suite in Elkhart
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

The Serenity Suite

The Serenity Suite is a 230 sq ft. tiny house studio apartment created in 2022. A kitchen island with 2 barstools is in the center of the space. This can be used as a sit down eating spot or a dedicated workspace. The 3/4 bath boasts up to date accessories and soft, thirsty towels.

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Quick stats about vacation rentals that are family-friendly in South Bend

  • Total rentals

    1.2K properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    $28 CAD before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    29K reviews

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    320 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with a pool

    40 properties have a pool

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    590 properties have a dedicated workspace

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