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Valparaiso vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 22 homes, 17 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Valparaiso that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with a group or just with your pet, vacation rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including parking and a TV. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a rental to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Find out more about Valparaiso

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Why visit Valparaiso

  1. Beautiful outdoor spaces: Valparaiso boasts stunning beaches and state parks, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
  2. Rich history: Explore the charming downtown area, which combines artistic flair with a deep historical background.
  3. Family-friendly activities: Enjoy a variety of attractions that cater to both kids and adults for a memorable experience.
  4. Cozy accommodations: Choose from a range of vacation rentals, including charming cottages and modern apartments.
  5. Scenic views: Discover nearby locations offering breathtaking vistas ideal for romantic getaways or leisurely strolls.

Popular types of accommodation in Valparaiso

Planning a getaway to Valparaiso? You're in for a treat! Discover the charm of this vibrant city while enjoying a comfortable stay in one of our friendly vacation rentals. From cozy houses and charming cottages to modern apartments, Valparaiso offers a variety of home rentals to suit every traveler's needs. Explore your options and find the perfect base for your adventure in this beautiful coastal destination!

  • Houses: These spacious and comfortable homes are the top choice for travelers seeking a home-away-from-home experience in Valparaiso, perfect for families or groups.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages offer a cozy retreat for those looking to enjoy a peaceful getaway.
  • Apartments: Ideal for solo travelers or couples, apartments provide a convenient and modern living space.
  • Condos: With amenities and great locations, condos are a popular option for those wanting a blend of comfort and luxury.
  • Cabins: Rustic cabins are perfect for nature enthusiasts, offering a serene escape surrounded by the great outdoors.**

Top attractions in and around Valparaiso

Valparaiso, Indiana, is perfect for outdoor and adventure vacations, offering scenic beauty and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, state parks, and historic universities, making it an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor fun and relaxation. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or friends, Valparaiso has a variety of attractions that cater to every traveler's interests.

  1. Indiana Dunes National Park: Experience stunning landscapes along the shores of Lake Michigan, with sandy beaches, diverse ecosystems, and scenic hiking trails. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and relaxation amidst nature’s beauty.
  2. Valparaiso University: Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of this esteemed institution. Explore its beautiful campus, unique architecture, and vibrant community, which often hosts art exhibits, performances, and events.
  3. Coffee Creek Watershed Conservancy Preserve: Enjoy serene trails and scenic views in this tranquil reserve. Perfect for recreation, it offers opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and connecting with nature in a peaceful environment.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Valparaiso, don't miss Anderson's Winery. Enjoy the enchanting atmosphere while sipping fine wines and indulging in live entertainment. This charming spot is perfect for couples looking to create unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Valparaiso can splash around at Deep River Water Park, indulge their sweet tooth at Albanese Candy Factory, and enjoy some sports action at the Athletics-Recreation Center. These local attractions offer fun-filled experiences perfect for kids and parents alike!

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Valparaiso

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it’s essential to prioritize your preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Valparaiso with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group activities. Luckily, Vrbo allows you to filter for all these options and more.
  • Traveling to Valparaiso with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be demanding. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with amenities that are suitable for their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Valparaiso: For many families, a vacation just isn’t the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Valparaiso: If you're seeking vacation rentals with great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in and around Valparaiso

Valparaiso, Indiana, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and rich history. Explore the charming downtown area, where family-friendly vibes meet artistic flair. Nearby attractions provide scenic views and recreational activities, perfect for a romantic getaway or a fun-filled family vacation. With various vacation ideas and new apartments available, you’ll find the ideal spot to relax and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this welcoming city.

  • South Haven: South Haven is a charming village located near Valparaiso, known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. Visitors can immerse themselves in nature at local recreational areas, enjoy family-friendly playgrounds, or catch a performance at the local theater. The area is particularly famous for its beautiful beaches and proximity to national and state parks, making it an ideal spot for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying the great outdoors. With its inviting atmosphere and scenic views, South Haven offers a perfect getaway for nature lovers and families alike.
  • Chesterton: Just 10 miles away from Valparaiso, Chesterton is a vibrant city that beckons travelers with its picturesque landscapes and outdoor activities. The town features various recreational areas, a lively casino, and playgrounds for family fun. Chesterton is also home to breathtaking natural attractions, including national state parks and stunning dunes, perfect for hiking and exploring. Whether you're seeking adventure in the great outdoors or simply want to enjoy the relaxed ambiance of this welcoming city, Chesterton offers a delightful blend of excitement and tranquility.
  • Portage: Located approximately 11 miles from Valparaiso, Portage is a dynamic city that attracts visitors with its beautiful scenery and adventure opportunities. With ample recreational areas, a local casino, and educational attractions, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Portage is positioned near national and state parks, as well as picturesque dunes, making it an excellent destination for hiking, wildlife viewing, and outdoor exploration. Whether you're looking to engage in thrilling activities or just unwind in a scenic environment, Portage provides a memorable experience for all types of travelers.

Best time to go to Valparaiso

If you're planning a trip to Valparaiso, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in March to April and July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January25.2°F (-3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February27.1°F (-2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
April48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
May60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save money on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Also, opting for a longer stay can result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new trips, manage your ongoing travel arrangements, and keep track of your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are neatly organized into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the lively city of Valparaiso

Take a vacation to Valparaiso and enjoy the area's festivals, live music and theater scene. Renowned for its university setting, sporting events and cathedral, this city welcomes all visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or friends trip, vacation rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in and around Valparaiso

Are you searching for top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Valparaiso a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • The Course at Aberdeen (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
  • Deep River Water Park (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)
  • Albanese Candy Factory (10.8 mi / 17.5 km)
  • Washington Park Zoo (19.6 mi / 31.6 km)
  • Shady Creek Winery (21.4 mi / 34.5 km)
  • Team Combat LIVE (11.8 mi / 18.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Valparaiso

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Valparaiso is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Indiana Dunes National Park (12.6 mi / 20.2 km)
  • Coffee Creek Watershed Conservancy Preserve (8 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Clear Lake (8.9 mi / 14.4 km)
  • Indiana Dunes Visitor Center (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Dune Acres Beach (12.9 mi / 20.7 km)
  • Portage Lakefront Beach (12.9 mi / 20.7 km)

How to get to and around Valparaiso

The nearest airport is in Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), located 41.6 mi (66.9 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Valparaiso?
Based on our data, apartments are the most popular vacation rental type in Valparaiso. But that goes without saying, everyone's idea of an epic stay isn't going to be the same. Vrbo has vacation homes of all sizes, shapes and budgets, so you're sure to discover the perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Valparaiso?
A number of factors influence what you'll pay for a vacation rental in Valparaiso, including the length of stay, type of property and season. Still, all of our vacation homes have one thing in common — amazing value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Valparaiso?
Prices for beach houses in Valparaiso may differ depending on the type and size of the property and time of year you're traveling. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to view your rental options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to refine your search results by nearby activities, amenities, ratings and more.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Valparaiso?
Pack a squeezy toy and a bone for your beloved pooch because Valparaiso has 23 stays that throw out the welcome mat to pets. Let your four-legged friend enjoy the family fun at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your destination and travel dates, then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Valparaiso?
Add an extra layer of fun to your trip by staying in one of the 10 houses with a private pool in Valparaiso. Use our search filter to find properties with pools on Vrbo, then spend lazy days splashing around in a swimming pool that's for your use only.
What are popular rental amenities in Valparaiso?
When it comes to rental amenities that guests search for in Valparaiso, a water view, a barbecue grill and a nearby waterfront rank the highest. With Vrbo vacation rentals, there are choices to fit your style and taste, whether you're going away with friends, relatives or even pets.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Valparaiso?
With three properties that can sleep 10 people or more in Valparaiso, you won't have to leave anyone off your guest list. From family vacations to special events like Christmas or New Year's Eve parties, Vrbo can help you find a large group rental to match the occasion.
Are there vacation rentals in Valparaiso that welcome kids?
With 23 family-friendly vacation homes to select from in Valparaiso, now is the perfect time to introduce the kids to the wonders of travel. Just check our "Properties good for families" filter box to search for stays that feature amenities perfect for vacationing families, such as multiple bedrooms, yards, bunk beds and hot tubs.
What are the top attractions for families in Valparaiso?
Keep the kids happy at these leading family-friendly attractions in Valparaiso:

  • The Course at Aberdeen
  • Memorial Opera House
  • Taltree Arboretum and Gardens

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Valparaiso?
Pick from four two-bedroom homes in Valparaiso. Give your little ones the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your besties. There's ample space for whoever's lucky enough to be joining your adventure.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Valparaiso?
You can choose from 16 vacation rentals with WiFi in Valparaiso. If you want to disconnect from the world during your escape, but still need to be connected to the web, these properties are for you. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Valparaiso?
There are 19 Vrbo vacation homes with air conditioning in Valparaiso giving you that cool, cool breeze and extra level of comfort. Enter your travel dates and then use our filter tool to look for stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Valparaiso?
We recommend checking with the Valparaiso vacation rental you want on Vrbo as age restrictions differ. However, it's typically 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Valparaiso for?
How long you can rent a vacation rental in Valparaiso is up to the property. Just enter your desired travel dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With a range of features such as laundries and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to get a terrific place to call your home away from home in Valparaiso.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Valparaiso?
Weekend retreat or a well-deserved long vacation, Vrbo has some fantastic deals and discounts in Valparaiso that'll suit your style and budget. Browse our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, or check out what's recently been added with one of our newly listed homes. Whatever kind of getaway you're after, you'll find the ideal place to stay — without draining your wallet.

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