Waterfront vacation rentals in St. Joseph County

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A spacious living area is illuminated by natural light streaming through large windows. Comfortable seating is positioned around a round coffee table, while a dining table with chairs overlooks the outdoor view. The area features wooden flooring and a stone fireplace, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Mishawaka
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

The Sanctuary House on the River - 5 Star R&R

Book your holiday at this Amazing 5Star Luxury Lodge w/River View. Stay in High-End, Pristine & Safe Off ND Campus area. Beautiful views of St. Joseph River from expansive decks & southern facing windows. 2 Huge Gas Fireplaces, Lush accommodations & Chef's Kitchen. Offering welcome service & private parking. On a bluff w/woods & pathway to river front. Serene space provides 2 luxurious bedroom en-suites w/private baths. Even more beautiful in person. Temp Housing w/Short/Mid-Term Stays Welcome.

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The outdoor area is illuminated at dusk, featuring a heated pool and a hot tub. A propane fire pit offers warmth next to a tiki bar with surrounding seating, all set against a backdrop of the tranquil river reflecting the evening sky.
Home in Osceola
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

6BD River Retreat| Heated Pool | Hot Tub |BBQ

6 BD/ 3BA River front property with pool, hot tub, sleeps up to 14 people. Property is only 20 minutes away from Notre Dame (11 miles). This spectacular riverfront home is on the banks of the St Joe river. It has breathtaking views of the river with a tiki bar. Dock for kayaks in the summer. With modern luxury and breathtaking natural beauty, your getaway promises an unforgettable experience for you and your group! Great for hosting gathering on patio with view. Contact for event bookings.

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Home in Elkhart
5 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Treehouse Acres

Treehouse Acres, a Treehouse style retreat nestled on 10 acres of woods near Baugo Park. This unique home offers king bed, hot tub, air hockey, fire pit, outdoor area and walking trails right to Baugo, ensuring a blend of relaxation and adventure. With 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and a pullout couch, it comfortably sleeps 9. Perfect for family getaways or catch a Notre Dame game, enjoy all the comforts of home, including a full kitchen and laundry, in a secluded yet convenient location

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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, 524 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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The exterior of the home features a large deck furnished with a patio set and an orange umbrella. A gas grill is positioned nearby. The structure has large windows allowing for natural light, framed by vibrant landscaping elements.
Home in Osceola
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

The Chicken Coop, a Modern Riverfront Oasis (908)

Welcome to the Chicken Coop, our river oasis! This 600 square foot home packs a big punch with its modern flare and lots of natural light including its custom kitchen with stainless steel appliances, large island with seating and open living space with plenty of views of the water. One nice sized bedroom, beautiful full bath with walk in shower and front load washer and dryer. The exterior has a big deck with patio set and gas grill, just a short walk down to the river with dock.

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A hot tub is shown with bubbling water, positioned beside a spacious heated pool surrounded by lush green grass and trees. A wooden deck features a gas BBQ grill, and lounge chairs are placed nearby for relaxation.
Home in South Bend
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Heated Pool | Kayaks | Hot Tub | Game Rooms |

Welcome to Riverside Pool Paradise 🏡, hosted by Home Away From Home! Dive into the private heated pool 🏊, unwind in the hot tub ♨️, or relax by the gas fire pit 🔥 on the spacious deck. Challenge the crew in the game room (N64, foosball, air hockey, and more 🎮), or explore the St. Joseph River with included kayaks across the street 🚣. With 5 TVs, a Nespresso bar ☕, and just 2.5 miles to Notre Dame 🎓, it’s the perfect mix of fun and comfort. Book now for an unforgettable stay!

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A sunlit seating area features large windows overlooking the lake, allowing views of the outdoor landscape. A round dining table is accompanied by black metal chairs, while two red cushioned chairs provide additional seating. The space is decorated with natural elements and greenery outside.
Home in Bremen
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

"SERENITY COTTAGE" Picturesque lake front w/3 bdr!

"SERENITY COTTAGE" A private lake front home on the north shore of Lake of the Woods. 35 min. to Notre Dame and 19 min. to Amish country, Nappanee, IN. This charming three bedroom home in a quiet setting is the perfect place to catch some much needed R & R with family & friends. Park you boat at our private pier or just enjoy observing the wildlife, sunsets, etc. Observe the grace of great blue herons, mama ducks with their ducklings, and you may catch a glimpse of a bald eagle!

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A modern living room features a black accent wall and ample natural light from large windows. A hanging egg chair offers a cozy reading spot. The space includes a sleek black sofa adorned with throw pillows, complemented by a patterned area rug and a dining table nearby.
Home in South Bend
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

King BD! Notre Dame,BIG & Waterfront,Playset

This newly built family/dog friendly home has everything you need to stay and play! A comfy, boho style interior, 4 bedrooms 2.5 baths a fenced in yard with playset and a view of the water check all the boxes for a perfect retreat! Enjoy the 75" TV in the main room with a view, or relax on one of the 8 beds! High quality bedding and plush towels facilitate a spa like experience during your stay. A fully equipped kitchen, grill and patio furniture are the perfect way to relax!

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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, 127 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!

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A view of the exterior reveals a cozy single-story home nestled among trees. Two chairs with a small table are positioned on green grass, inviting outdoor relaxation on a sunny day. The structure features a gently sloped roof and large windows, enhancing natural light.
Guest suite in South Bend
5 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Riverfront Respite | Charm, Quiet, Nature, Near ND

Charming, quiet, 1-BR right on the St. Joseph River, minutes from the ND campus, near airport. Dedicated free parking & private entrance with self check-in. Outdoor sitting area & hammock with river views. Full kitchen. Queen bed with comfortable mattress, white noise machine, attached bath with shower, washer/dryer, & ironing board. Close to grocery stores, restaurants. Across the river from St. Patrick’s park. Fast wifi, cable (over 180 chan), Roku.

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The image displays a creatively designed sign reading 'Silk on the Bend,' set against a textured, warm brown brick wall. The lettering features a combination of bold and cursive styles, enhancing the welcoming identity of the space.
Guest suite in Osceola
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 623 reviews

Silk On the Bend

My place is close to 80/90 Toll -road exit 83-Mishawaka IN. Visit us for events at :Notre Dame/St. Mary's/Bethel college/Holy Cross College. Mileage to ND Campus is 11.4. 15 Minutes to Elkhart Aquatic Center. Approx 20 Min to Four Winds Casino (Via the 20 Bi-pass) This Spring 2021 The Silk was chosen by AIRBNB as the 2d best place to stay in the greater South Bend-Mishawaka area. I close in January and February but re-open in March.

Home in Mishawaka
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Lake House – Pond & Pool Access

Welcome to The Lake House — your cozy home base for game day weekends, summer escapes, or a peaceful getaway. This charming single-wide manufactured home sits right on a scenic pond, just 15 minutes from Notre Dame Stadium. Wake up to tranquil water views while you sip your morning coffee, enjoy the community pool just across the lake, and relax with WiFi, a well-equipped kitchen, and a comfortable living space between adventures.

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