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Pied-a-terre…Arts District, Historic Main & Purdue
Located behind the historic James H. Ward Mansion on a quiet one block long street in the city's Arts & Market District. ....830 sq.' with loft (spacious bedroom & den). Amenities include high speed fiber-optic internet, 50”4KTV, all stainless appliances, coffee bar (keurig & teas), queen bed. Our guests rave about the location - around the corner from Main Street's great restaurants, coffee shops & a wine cellar....and 1.6 miles to the Purdue campus!! Park free just steps from the door.

Spacious cottage near Purdue
Welcome to this updated home just 1.3 miles from Ross-Ade Stadium, perfect for your next West Lafayette visit. The main floor features a spacious living room with a 55" Roku TV, a dining area with seating for six, a fully equipped kitchen, 2 queen bedrooms with premium bedding, and a full bathroom. Downstairs, the finished basement offers a king bedroom, a second full bathroom, a large rec room with 55" TV, a futon, a game area with table and chairs, a laundry room, and a dedicated work space.

King Sized Overlooking The Heart of Downtown
OVERLOOKING DOWNTOWN MAIN ST! Situated in the Arts and Market District of downtown Lafayette, this 1 bedroom, 1 bath, unique, modern apartment is newly renovated and hosts an open concept with extremely high ceilings and a beautiful accent wall. Apartment is located directly in the Heart of Downtown Lafayette, just minutes from Chauncey Village District on Purdue University's campus, Ross-Ade Stadium, and Mackey Arena. This is truly a prime location for a Lafayette, IN/Purdue University visit.

Basement apartment close to Purdue
This basement apartment is 750 sq feet with a full kitchen and separate living/bedroom, and private side entrance. Includes dishwasher, washer/dryer, gas oven, full-sized fridge, queen bed with memory foam mattress, and a large desk, and WIFI. The 1925 house is in a historic neighborhood and a 10 minute walk to Purdue, Mackey Arena, and Happy Hollow Park. The owner (Zoe) lives in the main house along with her partner David (sometimes), golden doodle pup Forrest, and young adult daughter Suvi.

Sunset in the City
Indulge in a cup of coffee while lounging on the plush sofa in this vintage inspired home. It's the perfect hub to explore Lafayette's downtown scene. Visit the nearby Haan Museum of Indiana Art or the Art Museum of Greater Lafayette. Savor the city lights from your vantage point above the city. For a quiet getaway, cozy up in this quaint space. Designed with boho vibe and modern amenities. This stylish retreat welcomes you. We look forward to your arrival. Just 5 minutes to Purdue!

Spacious 4BR Home Walks to Purdue, Golf, & Arcade!
Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. Steps away from Purdue campus, sports events, and golf course. Large fenced backyard with mature trees, large deck, a screen room, BBQ grill, and a fire pit. New 14-game arcade and foosball. Spacious 4 bedrooms + basement provides ample space. New furniture in the entire house. Big kitchen with large windows and nice view. Onsite laundry including washer/dryer. High speed Gigabit internet, 4 smartTVs with Netflix.

Modern 1 Bedroom Downtown Lafayette min to Purdue
Spacious 1 bedroom apartment in the heart of downtown Lafayette, just minutes from Purdue University. This newly renovated space is perfect for a weekend getaway, visit to Purdue, or an extended stay. Queen sized bed and an air mattress creates privacy and additional sleeping area. This apartment has one full bath, stacked washer/dryer with laundry supplies in unit, full kitchen with stove, microwave, dishwasher, full sized refrigerator, coffee maker with coffee.

Private. Spacious. Perfect Location.
This basement apartment has it's own private entrance in an exclusive subdivision. It is 10 minutes from downtown W. Lafayette. It has a fully stocked kitchen that features an island with granite counter tops, stove, microwave, fridge, coffee pot, and toaster. Two bedrooms, and a living room with a flat screen with Chromecast and complementary WIFI. Perfect for pets, this home is tiled throughout. Huge, spacious bathroom with a large mirror.

"Charming studio walking distance to downtown!"
"Charming 400sqft guest house behind our home in a historic neighborhood walking distance to downtown Lafayette and just a couple minutes drive to Purdue University. Equipped with a full kitchen to whip up dinner or a quick 8 minute walk downtown gets you to a great coffee shop,an antique store and one of the best restaurants or the cutest wine bar! Washer and dryer available for use in our home upon request." Add more details (optional)

Downtown Abbey
Tucked in downtown Lafayette, this elegantly restored 1895 Queen Anne cottage offers a private suite with a cozy king bedroom, full bathroom, charming parlor with smart TV, and dedicated dining area, blending historic charm with modern comfort. Just 1.7 miles from Purdue University, it’s perfect for couples or small groups (up to 4 guests). Request a cot or sofa bed in advance. Enjoy historic Lafayette with all the comforts of home!

Great Main Street Location! Walk to Everything
Perfect location, right downtown! Steps from Revolution BBQ, 816 Rose Market, DT Kirby's and plenty of other great restaurants and bars. Centrally situated on Main Street, close to campus too, this building has all the charm and history you could ever ask for. Walk out the door, and in both directions, you'll have plenty to explore!

Cottage In-Law Suite in Quiet Neighborhood
This newly constructed in-law suite has a private entrance with well appointed kitchenette, Wi-Fi, SmartTV & Apple TV, premium bedding, wood floors and comfortable decor. It is located in a wooded, residential neighborhood just a few miles from Purdue University with easy access to restaurants and shopping.
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Quick stats about vacation rentals in West Lafayette
Total rentals
240 properties
Nightly prices starting at
$10 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
14K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
100 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
40 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
10 properties have a pool
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in West Lafayette?
West Lafayette has a humid continental climate. Summers can be hot, with temperatures reaching up to 85°F (29°C), while winter temperatures often drop to 18°F (-8°C) and may include snowfall. Remember to pack accordingly!
What are some of the best things to do in West Lafayette?
Explore Purdue University's campus, visit local museums, relax in public parks, or take a stroll along the Wabash River. Many visitors also enjoy bird-watching at the Celery Bog Nature Area.
What is the best time of year to visit West Lafayette?
Spring and fall are frequently suggested times to visit West Lafayette, due to moderate temperatures and vibrant foliage. The Purdue Spring Fest in April and the Feast of the Hunters' Moon in October are popular local events to enjoy.
What are the best places to stay in West Lafayette?
Visitors often choose to stay near Purdue University for easy access to the campus and surrounding attractions. Chauncey and New Chauncey neighborhoods are also popular due to their close proximity to restaurants, shops, and local businesses.
What are the best places to visit in West Lafayette?
Visitors often recommend exploring Purdue University's campus, the Horticulture Gardens, and the Lilly Nature Center. The Art Museum of Greater Lafayette and the Tippecanoe Battlefield Museum also draw many visitors.
What are some hiking trails in West Lafayette?
Explore the scenic trails of Celery Bog Nature Area, a local favorite featuring 195 acres (79 hectares) of wetlands. Another option is the Wabash Heritage Trail, which stretches over 18 miles (29 kilometers) along the Wabash River. Both provide opportunities to encounter local flora and fauna.
What are some family activities to do in West Lafayette?
Families can enjoy a visit to the Columbian Park Zoo, spend an afternoon at Happy Hollow Park, or explore the interactive exhibits at Imagination Station. A picnic at Horticulture Park is also a pleasant way to spend a family day.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in West Lafayette?
Consider a day trip to Prophetstown State Park, just 10 miles (16 kilometers) from West Lafayette, for hiking, bird-watching, and historical sites. Alternatively, explore the charming city of Indianapolis, about 66 miles (106 kilometers) away, known for its motor speedway and children's museum.
How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in West Lafayette?
Experience the best of West Lafayette with our apartment rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in West Lafayette?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 160 vacation rentals in West Lafayette featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
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