Holiday rentals near Sylvan Lake

Why visit Sylvan Lake

• Beautiful lakeside setting: Sylvan Lake boasts a picturesque environment perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
• Charming local neighbourhoods: Explore friendly communities and enjoy the welcoming atmosphere of Rome City.
• Diverse accommodation options: Choose from delightful holiday rentals, cosy cabins, and charming cottages for a perfect stay.
• Scenic islands: Discover the enchanting islands on the lake, ideal for exploration and serene picnics.
• Family-friendly activities: Engage in a variety of fun activities suitable for all ages, ensuring a memorable visit.

Popular types of accommodation around Sylvan Lake

If you're contemplating a getaway to Sylvan Lake, you're in for a treat! Our most sought-after types of accommodation include houses, charming cottages, and cosy cabins. Whether you’re looking for Sylvan Lake house rentals, holiday rentals, or apartments for rent, we have a variety of options to suit your needs. Enjoy your stay in this picturesque location with the perfect home away from home.

• Houses: The top choice for visitors to Sylvan Lake, offering spacious and comfortable stays for families or groups.
• Cottages: A delightful option for a quaint and picturesque getaway, ideal for those seeking charm and tranquillity.
• Cabins: A popular selection for those wanting a rustic experience, surrounded by nature and serenity.
• Apartments: Convenient and often centrally located, perfect for couples or solo travellers.
• Condos: A modern and versatile accommodation choice, great for enjoying amenities and a community atmosphere.**

Top attractions near Sylvan Lake

Sylvan Lake in Rome City, Indiana, offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and scenic beauty, perfect for tourists seeking a beach and lakeside experience. Key attractions include the serene lake, charming islands, and various event venues. For stunning vistas and a chance to immerse yourself in nature, explore the local points of interest that cater to both relaxation and adventure. Enjoy a memorable getaway at this picturesque destination.

• Gene Stratton-Porter State Historic Site: Delve into the life of renowned author and naturalist Gene Stratton-Porter at her beautifully preserved home. The site offers a glimpse into early 20th-century culture and nature, featuring lovely gardens and informative exhibits.
• Witmer Lake: Experience a romantic day at Witmer Lake, where you can relax on scenic beaches, enjoy outdoor activities, or simply take in the stunning views of the tranquil water.
• Chain O' Lakes State Park: Adventure awaits at Chain O' Lakes State Park, with opportunities for hiking, fishing, and boating amidst breathtaking scenery. It's a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore nature.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a delightful couple’s getaway near Sylvan Lake, visit the Country Heritage Winery, just 10.6km away. Enjoy the romantic atmosphere and vibrant entertainment, perfect for creating unforgettable memories together. Sample exquisite wines while soaking in the charming surroundings that make for an enchanting experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the scenic beauty of Sylvan Lake with boating, fishing, and swimming. The nearby Indiana Dunes State Park offers sandy beaches and nature trails, perfect for picnics and wildlife spotting. Local parks provide playgrounds and sports facilities for children to enjoy.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Sylvan Lake can enjoy a captivating show at the Blue Gate Theater, explore the vibrant Shipshewana Flea Market, or engage in a friendly round of golf at Noble Hawk Golf Links, all within a short drive from the lake.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Sylvan Lake

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's essential to filter based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Sylvan Lake with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Sylvan Lake with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities 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 Sylvan Lake: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Sylvan Lake: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to consider adding features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Sylvan Lake

Sylvan Lake, nestled in the charming town of Rome City, Indiana, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and historical excursions. Visitors can enjoy outdoor seating along the lakefront, explore the friendly neighbourhoods, and take in the picturesque downtown area. With its convenient location, Sylvan Lake invites you to experience both its serene natural beauty and the warmth of its welcoming community, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing getaway.

• Rome City: Nestled a mere 1.2km from Sylvan Lake, Rome City offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery. Visitors can enjoy a range of recreational activities, including golfing at local courses or simply basking in the serene beauty of nearby lakes and national state parks. The romantic atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for couples, with charming beaches ideal for leisurely walks or picnics. Rome City truly embodies the spirit of rural Indiana, providing a tranquil retreat for nature lovers.
• Wolcottville: Located 1.9km from Sylvan Lake, Wolcottville is another quaint city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Known for its stunning landscapes, this area features various recreational zones and playgrounds, making it a family-friendly destination. The local lakes and national state parks are perfect for hiking, fishing, or simply enjoying the natural beauty. With its romantic settings, Wolcottville is an excellent choice for couples looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, offering a peaceful haven amidst nature.
• Kendallville: Just 3.1km from Sylvan Lake, Kendallville boasts a rich blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. This charming city is known for its recreational areas, golf courses, and educational venues, including a historic college university that adds character to the area. Visitors can explore the nearby lakes and national state parks, where scenic trails await. The romantic ambiance and historic charm make Kendallville a delightful addition to your Indiana itinerary, promising a memorable vacation experience.

Best time to go to Sylvan Lake

If you're planning a trip to Sylvan Lake, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	24.4°F (-4.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
February	26.4°F (-3.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
March	37.6°F (3.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	47.7°F (8.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
May	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
July	72.0°F (22.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	70.3°F (21.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	64.2°F (17.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	40.1°F (4.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	31.3°F (-0.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

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