Charming Stays: Lakeside, Historic and Scenic Inns in Indiana
Posted on August 26, 2025 by Dina Miller
Discover the charm of Indiana’s Cool North through its welcoming bed & breakfasts, boutique inns and lakeside escapes. Stay in lovingly preserved historic homes that share stories of the past, unwind at serene lakeside retreats with breathtaking views, or escape to the countryside for peace and relaxation. Each property offers warm hospitality, unique character, and thoughtful details—from cozy fireplaces to gourmet breakfasts—creating the perfect setting for romantic getaways, family trips, or restful weekends surrounded by natural beauty.
Map of Holiday Shopping in Indiana's Cool North
- Neighbor’s Mercantile, Nappanee
- Goertzen Pottery, Goshen
- Das Dutchman Essenhaus Village Shops, Middlebury
- Linton’s Enchanted Garden, Elkhart
- Downtown LaPorte
- Dunes Plaza, Michigan City
- Uptown Arts District, Michigan City
- Lighthouse Place Premium Outlets, Michigan City
- Chesterton’s Hometown Holiday Market
- 3 Little Birds Holiday Market, Valparaiso
- Downtown Valparaiso
- Autumn Artisan Market, Journeyman Distillery, Valparaiso
- Historic Crown Point Courthouse Shops
- The Gift Shoppe at Shrine of Christ’s Passion, St John
- Indiana Welcome Center Gift Shop
- Miller School Shops, Gary
