Waves, Woods & Summer Weekend Escapes in Indiana’s Cool North
Posted on June 12, 2025 by Dina Miller
Summer in Indiana’s Cool North is all about the region's best waterfronts - from lakeside escapes and small-town beach vibes to inland lakes and rivers, perfect for paddling and fishing. Stroll charming beach towns, unwind in lakefront parks, or explore scenic riverwalks. Whether it’s lounging at Washington Park Beach, paddling the Kankakee or Elkhart Rivers, or staying in a cozy cypress log cabin, this region is your ultimate summer destination for refreshing, relaxing outdoor fun.
Where Countryside Charm Meets Cozy Hospitality
Rose Lane Farm Bed and Breakfast invites guests to a true countryside escape in Goshen. Nestled among rolling fields and peaceful landscapes, this charming retreat offers cozy rooms, hearty breakfasts, and warm hospitality. Perfect for relaxation or exploring nearby small towns, it captures the quiet beauty and simple pleasures of rural Indiana.
For information on nearby lodging. Request a destination guide for Elkhart County.
- 67 Minutes to Michigan City
- 74 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
- 92 Minutes to South Shore