Places to stay near Shades State Park

The Goat-el at Old 40 Farm

If you enjoy unique spaces & love animals, this is the apartment for you. Stay in the most unique "barn" you'll find. This loft apartment includes a full bath & is shared with 20+ goats & other farm animals. You're sure to have a memorable stay. There is a small pond on the property & ample free parking. If you time your stay right you could join in goat yoga or another farm event! This barn is located just off I-70 & a short drive to several areas colleges, the casino, & entertainment!

Mimi's Country Cottage

Quaint, quiet and cozy cottage set in a tranquil park like setting with all the amenities of home. Ten minutes to Shades State Park and twenty minutes to Turkey Run State Park. A great place to stay for the Covered Bridge Festival. 15 minutes to Wabash College, 25 minutes to DePauw University, 45 minutes to Purdue. We live on site and our back door is approximately 600 ft. from from the Airbnb. At this time we do not allow pets. We clean the cottage in accordance with CDC guidelines.

The 1938 Barn

The 1938 Barn is located in the ❤ of Covered Bridge Country in Parke County. You will love the rustic charm of this converted hay barn built in 1938. Come relax by the camp fire or explore our many Covered Bridges and local State Parks. The farm also hosts Henry's Market, a market garden providing fresh meat and vegetables which makes summertime an excellent time to visit! Please note: There is NO WI-FI, NO CABLE. We have a selection of DVDs. Limited cell service, AT&T works best.

Tree Farm - State Parks -Cozy & Private - Fire pit

Welcome to your private setting on 60 acres with Christmas trees, woods, and excellent view of Sugar Creek from the back of the property! Connect with nature and solitude. Quiet setting in the trees; conveniently located near •Canoeing (public launch - 2 min ; Sugar Creek Canoe rental - 4 min) •Hiking (Turkey Run - 30 min; Shades State Park - 20 min), •Wabash College (5 min) and Purdue University (35 min). Groceries and dining are just 5 minutes away. Just under an hour to Indy.

Residences at Knights Hall, Unit A

Newly renovated 1 bedroom loft in a historic building in Waynetown. Large open living space with plenty of space to relax, hardwood floors and original woodwork. This property too unique to describe properly. Waynetown is 1 mile from Interstate 74 for easy overnight access. No traffic, no light - 2 minutes and you can get gas before you get back on the highway. There is a gas station, grocery store, post office and bank all within walking distance of the unit. No smoking or pets.

Townsend Lodge at Hidden Hollow Farm

The lodge is a very private/secluded setting located on 62 wooded acres. Everything nature has to offer is just outside the door. Enjoy the trails, garden ponds, or just relax on the porch and listen to the birds sing all day long. Inside you will find all the comforts of home along with fireplace, cabin decor, and walk-in shower with unlimited hot water. Perfect place for a couples romantic getaway or gatherings for holidays, bachelorette/bachelor party, and more.

Swans Nest

If you are looking for a place to get away from the stresses of life this is it. You can fish on our 10 acres lake, walk thru the woods or just relax on the porch swing. Only 5 minutes from the nearest town, 30 minutes from Terre Haute and 40 minutes from Indy. Front porch faces a walnut tree grove and back porch faces 10 acre lake. At least 3 State Parks are within 20 miles of this property. Also super close to the Parke County Covered Bridge Festival.

Parke County Dream Cabin

Come experience the serenity of country living and get away from the daily grind of everyday life. Come fish in our five-acre lake (catch & release only), paddle-boat, kayak, or stroll through the woods. A covered porch and seating lakeside for relaxing. Located close to Mansfield and Bridgeton, 30 minutes from Turkey Run State Park, and only 30 minutes toTerre Haute or Greencastle. Come explore everything Parke County has to offer! KIDS WELCOME!

Eagles Rise Cabin on Sugar Creek with hot tub

If you are looking for time off the grid and need a quiet place to rest and refresh in the beauty of nature, this quaint cabin in the woods is the place for you. Located on Sugar Creek in Parke County, the cabin is only minutes away from two of Indiana's largest state parks--Turkey Run and Shades. In the heart of Amish country, Parke County is home to the Covered Bridge Festival. Beautiful in any season, with activities for every season.