One-of-a-Kind Lodgings in Indiana’s Cool North

Posted on January 13, 2025 by Dina Miller

For travelers and locals in search of memorable experiences, Indiana's Cool North presents a diverse array of one-of-a-kind lodgings. From cozy cabins and charming Amish-built lodges nestled in the woods to uniquely themed accommodations inspired by railroads, birds, national parks, or farms, the region combines rustic charm with modern comfort.  Guests can enjoy stays in historic inns, or in modern homes steps from Lake Michigan, all combining luxury with nature. Whether you're looking for a peaceful escape or a distinctive cultural experience, there is something special for everyone.

Coppes Commons for the Holiday Cheer

 

 

 

Holiday shopping at Coppes Commons in Nappanee is a delightful experience, offering a unique blend of shops and eateries. Explore antiques, specialty toys, home décor, pottery, and a bookstore—all under one roof! Discover old-fashioned soft pretzels, gourmet popcorn, fresh Amish-style baked goods, and flash-frozen nitrogen ice cream to enjoy while shopping, or take home as a gift.

For information on nearby lodging.  Request a destination guide for Elkhart County.

• 70 Minutes to Michigan City
• 75 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
• 102 Minutes to South Shore

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