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Romantic Spa Getaway -Private Jacuzzi, Sauna, Pool
Romantic Getaway | Private Suite w/ Jacuzzi, Sauna, Pool & Gym Indulge in a luxurious, private retreat designed for couples! This beautifully styled guesthouse suite is attached to the main house but completely private—you’ll have your own private entrance for total seclusion. Enjoy spa-like relaxation with a jacuzzi, sauna, pool access, and a fully equipped gym. Perfect for honeymoons, anniversaries, or weekend escapes, our space blends comfort, privacy, and elegance for an unforgettable stay.

Steps from the beach and a mile from National Park
Perfect for family or friends to relax and enjoy Indiana’s Dunes National Park! The Holliday House is a 2022 custom built home with lake views and a beach path just STEPS from the front door! This 2000 sq ft open concept design features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, 16’ ceilings, open great room with beautiful indoor/outdoor kitchen, custom dining seating for 8, and loft hammock. Hosts live next door and are easily available if needed! Everything is on the 1st floor except for the 3rd bedroom.

Beachfront- Lake Michigan-Hot Tub-Heated Pool
Lake Michigan - Beachfront w/Heated In-Ground Pool- Hot Tub - Indiana Dunes National Park - Private Basement Guest Suite - 2 Bedroom/2 Bathrooms - Beautifully Decorated This guest suite has everything you need for a comfy and relaxing stay. Enjoy the 3-person hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. In the summer months, enjoy the heated, in-ground pool. Hiking, beaches and so much more await—and less than an hour’s drive to Chicago. Heated Pool Open from Mid-May to Mid-Oct.

Peaceful Getaway in Miller Beach
Retreat and have fun in this peaceful Miller Beach oasis. The home is five minutes to Miller Beach, close to the Indiana Dunes and the expressway but is quiet and peaceful. The house has been lovingly renovated and styled. Soak in the new bathrooms and modern kitchen. Enjoy the outdoors with a seating area, grill, games and fire pit or stay inside and enjoy the basement entertainment area and indoor fireplace. Wifi is included. House also includes beach accessories so you can enjoy the beach!

Indiana Dunes, Beach, Chicago, Shopping Center
Near Indiana Dunes, Lake Michigan and Chicago when you stay at our centrally-located townhome. For family fun we’re is located a few minutes away from the shopping center, plenty of restaurants, main chain stores and more. Enjoy the convenience a parking garage& driveway, outdoor patio, dishwasher and washer & dryer. home has 4 beds 2 bedrooms. One bedroom has a Queen bed, second bedroom has a Queen bed and a Full bed. The Living room has a sofa bed. Shovel in the garage for when it snows.

Miller Beach Family Getaway!
Nestled on a peaceful street in Miller, this home is surrounded by woods and a private dune hill in the backyard. Enjoy modern amenities and easy beach access-just a 10-minute walk away. Perfect for a romantic weekend getaway or a fun-filled family vacation, our thoughtfully curated space offers a comfortable and relaxing home base. A spacious seasonal loft adds extra entertainment, featuring a ping-pong/pool table and a drum set—perfect for both kids and adults to unwind and have fun.

Neon Dunes Vista Beachfront Cottage
Neon Dunes Cottage is a one bedroom romantic getaway. A newly renovated cottage with new kitchen, modern appliances and new bathroom all in a bright airy home. It is located in Indiana Dunes National Park/Miller Beach. Only 1.5 blocks to the beach, you can hike trails nearby and come back to relax in a unique, comfortable setting with ambiance and charm. It's perfect for summer/holidays. Wifi, onsite parking and self check in, allow you to enjoy our wonderful home in privacy and peace.

Midcentury Cottage 3bd IN Dunes Natl Park, Lake MI
If you're looking for a laid-back [aka not fancy] getaway, this is it. The Midcentury Miller Cottage features 3bd, 1ba, and has the perfect blend of updates and original midcentury modern details that will make you swoon. Home feels private and faces a wooded dune. Beach and restaurants are a 9-min walk away. More restaurants, beaches and hiking are a short car drive away. Take time at Miller Cottage to unwind, reconnect and explore. Located in the 61st National Park, Indiana Dunes.

Updated House Close to Beach + National Park
Walk to the Beach & National Park This newly renovated home is just 2.5 blocks from the beach and a two-minute drive to the National Park at West Beach. The home’s main level features a large living room and dining area,full bathroom, 2 bedrooms, modern eat-in kitchen, large patio for outdoor entertaining, gas grill and propane fire pit. The fully finished basement has two bedrooms, a full bathroom, laundry room and rec room with a full-sized ping pong table and smart TV

Miller Mermaid Suite-100 yds from the beach!
100 yds from the beach, the cozy MERMAID SUITE is best for a young family or 2-3 adult friends. This artsy basement/studio includes: private entrance, kitchenette, unique art, cozy reading/sleeping nook. There is one small window with no lake view but you can see the lake from the upstairs deck. BBQ on the grill. Visit local restaurants, shops & galleries. Hike wooded trails & swim by sandy, dune-grass beaches. . House-trained dogs welcome! Sorry no cats (allergies)

IT'S THE WRIGHT PLACE
Private guest house newly remodeled. One bedroom queen bed, bath w/shower, full kitchen stocked, including microwave and Keurig coffee maker pods included, family room TV, and WIFI. No matter if you are in town for work, sport competition, family or just vacationing we offer all the comforts of home. Air Mattress available upon request. Please treat as your own home, follow all house rules. No party or gatherings. This is a no smoking home.

Miller Beach Retreat
This Airbnb experience, situated by the best place to be in Indiana, will surely fulfill any travelers desires. Guests will be surrounded by lush forest and just a 200 steps walk from the beautiful beach. Which on any given day, is bound to be completely empty. Rest at this gorgeous home, bountiful forest, and tranquil beach, and become truly at peace. Embark on the serenest place to be in Indiana, The Gary Miller Beach Retreat.
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When is the best time to visit Gary?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Gary?
Accommodations are frequently found near lakefront neighborhoods, quiet residential areas, or close to local parks. These locations offer easy access to outdoor activities, dining, and community spaces.
What are the best things to do in Gary with kids?
Kids can enjoy sandy beaches, accessible playgrounds, and interactive learning at local museums. Nature centers and guided park activities are also often recommended for family fun.
What are some of the best things to do in Gary?
Stroll lakefront parks, enjoy outdoor concerts or festivals, and visit cultural heritage sites linked to music and history. The city also has nature reserves and public gardens for peaceful exploration.
How is the weather in Gary?
Gary sees cold winters around 19–38°F (-7–3°C), with snow possible, and warmer summers near 68–85°F (20–29°C), often humid with occasional thunderstorms. Spring and fall bring milder, variable weather; packing layered clothing is often suggested.
When is the best time to visit Gary?
Late spring through early fall is frequently suggested for warmer temperatures, outdoor festivals, and access to park activities. Milder weather encourages exploring beaches, trails, and local events.
What are the best places to visit in Gary?
Popular places to explore include Marquette Park with its beach and dunes, the historic Gary Aquatorium, and local arts centers spotlighting regional talent. Nature trails and significant music heritage sites are also frequently suggested.
What are some hiking trails in Gary?
Explore trails in Marquette Park or take quiet walks in nearby nature preserves with sandy dunes, lake views, or birdwatching opportunities. Trailheads around the city cater to both casual strolls and longer hikes.
What are some family activities we can do in Gary?
Gary has family-friendly parks, local museums, and lakefront beaches for picnicking and play. Discover nature trails, visit interactive exhibits at cultural centers, or join in on seasonal community events that welcome all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Gary?
Explore the Indiana Dunes, discover regional art museums, or spend time at nearby wildlife preserves for birdwatching and hiking. Trips to local historical towns or lakefront recreation areas are also often recommended.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Gary?
Many accommodations in Gary welcome pets, especially around residential neighborhoods and near outdoor recreation areas. Amenities like fenced yards or proximity to walking trails are frequently featured.
What are some local tips for visiting Gary?
Connect with local events for insight into Gary's cultural scene and music history. Explore the lakefront, pack layers due to changing weather, and enjoy locally owned restaurants or markets for a taste of regional flavors.
What is Gary known for?
Gary is widely recognized for its contributions to American music, especially as the birthplace of the Jackson family. The city also has a history rooted in steel production and hosts cultural events celebrating local heritage.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Gary?
Discover neighborhood murals, lesser-known local cafes, or small galleries showcasing regional artists. Community gardens and quiet stretches along the waterfront often provide a peaceful retreat.
What are the best foods to try in Gary?
Gary's food scene highlights local barbecue, comfort dishes like fried chicken, and specialties at family-owned diners. Bakeries and markets often feature fresh breads and regional favorites.
What should I bring for a trip to Gary?
Pack layered clothing to prepare for changeable weather, especially in spring or fall, and comfortable shoes for exploring parks or city streets. Consider bringing a swimsuit for the beach and a light rain jacket during summer.
What is the nightlife in Gary like?
Gary has a nightlife scene rooted in local music, with live jazz or blues performances and community gatherings at music lounges. Nearby, you may find casual eateries and social bars with a relaxed atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Gary?
Gary has summer celebrations, outdoor concerts, and community gatherings that highlight local music and arts. Festivals often feature food vendors, live performances, and opportunities to connect with neighborhood traditions. Locals enjoy seasonal fairs and cultural events throughout the warmer months.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Gary?
Many vacation rentals in Gary are family-friendly, often located near parks, beaches, and quiet neighborhoods. Options with multiple bedrooms and access to local playgrounds or community centers are available.
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Gary holiday rentals start at € 42 per night before taxes and fees

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120 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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10 properties feature pools

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90 properties have a dedicated workspace

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150 of Gary holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Gary rentals

4.8 Average rating
Gary stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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