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Elkhart vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 13 homes and other vacation rentals in Elkhart that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family, or just your pet, such as parking and a fireplace. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Explore the riverside setting in Elkhart

The area's history and museums are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Elkhart. Well known for its football games, riverfront and restaurants, this walkable city won't disappoint. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in Elkhart

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Elkhart a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Potawatomi Zoo (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Swiss Valley Ski Area (20.2 mi / 32.6 km)
  • Elkhart Tactical Laser Tag (1 mi / 1.7 km)
  • Warren Golf Course (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
  • South Bend Chocolate Factory (16.5 mi / 26.5 km)
  • Deutsch Kase Haus (16.7 mi / 26.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Elkhart

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Elkhart is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Diamond Lake (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)
  • Stone Lake (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)
  • Potato Creek State Park (22.4 mi / 36 km)
  • NIBCO Water and Ice Park (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Wellfield Botanic Gardens (1 mi / 1.7 km)
  • Roseland Town Park (14.5 mi / 23.4 km)

Transportation to and around Elkhart

Fly into Goshen, IN (GSH-Goshen Municipal), the closest airport, located 14.5 mi (23.3 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN), which is 17.3 mi (27.9 km) away.

If you're traveling by train, the main station serving the city is Elkhart Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Elkhart when booking a vacation rental?

Simonton Lake is among the more desired neighborhoods to book a vacation property in Elkhart. Base yourself here and enjoy all the comfort and privacy that comes with having a whole place to yourself.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Elkhart?

According to our data, apartments are the most sought-after type of property in Elkhart. But having said that, everyone's idea of an awesome trip isn't the same. Vrbo has vacation rentals in a variety of sizes and shapes, so you're sure to discover your ideal fit.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Elkhart?

Different things influence the price of a vacation rental in Elkhart, like the season, type of property and length of stay. Still, all our vacation homes have something in common — excellent value. Just enter your travel dates to find your perfect fit.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Elkhart?

Prices for beach houses in Elkhart will vary depending on the size and type of the property and when you're traveling. Simply enter your dates of travel into Vrbo and the number of guests to view your options and prices. From there you can use our filters to refine your search by ratings, amenities, nearby activities and more.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Elkhart?

Pack a suitcase and a bone for the pup in your life because Elkhart has four properties that roll out the welcome mat to pets. Let your four-legged pal enjoy the family fun at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your dates and destination, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.

What are popular rental amenities in Elkhart?

The most popular rental amenities people are looking for in Elkhart are a firepit, a swimming pool and a nearby waterfront. Whether you're on the road with family, pals or even pets, Vrbo vacation rentals include the best amenities for making epic memories with your loved ones.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Elkhart?

Yes, you can choose one of two properties in Elkhart that can host a group of five or more people. From family getaways to events like birthday parties, these stays have ample space to chill out with the people that matter the most.

Are there vacation rentals in Elkhart that welcome kids?

Gather your whole crew for an unforgettable adventure in Elkhart at one of our four family-friendly vacation rentals. A lot of these stays come with amenities that are just perfect for getaways with children, including dining rooms, living rooms and outdoor spaces. Simply click on the "Properties good for families" filter and choose your favorite option.

What are the top attractions for families in Elkhart?

Keeping the kids amused during your vacation in Elkhart is easy with these top family-friendly attractions:

  • National New York Central Railroad Museum
  • Wellfield Botanic Gardens
  • Midwest Museum of American Art

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Elkhart?

Choose from two two-bedroom homes in Elkhart. Settle the kids into the second room or fill it with a couple of your besties. There's enough space for whoever's fortunate enough to be coming along.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Elkhart?

You'll find two vacation rentals with WiFi in Elkhart. If you want to disconnect from daily life on your break, but still want to be connected to the web, these getaways are just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.

How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Elkhart?

There are four Vrbo vacation rentals with air conditioning in Elkhart offering that cool, cool breeze and extra comfort level. Simply enter your preferred dates of travel and then make use of our filter tool to look for stays with air conditioning.

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