Vacation rentals with lake access in Steuben County

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A cozy seating area features a pink armchair and a tan couch, positioned alongside a large window. The view reveals tranquil waters of Crooked Lake, with a dock visible in the foreground and greenery framing the scene.
Home in Angola
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

Lake Home Angola, IN

Crooked Lake Retreat: 30ft from Shore | Near Pokagon & Trine Enjoy this lakefront home 30ft from Crooked Lake’s 2nd basin. Renowned for clarity and DNR-stocked walleye fishing. Amenities: Water: Private pier, 2 adult kayaks & 17ft water trampoline (Mem. Day–Labor Day). Parking: Backlot across street for cars/trailers. Boating: Notify host in advance to prepare docking. Location: 8 mins to Trine University 5 mins to Pokagon (Toboggan/Hiking) 1 hr to Notre Dame Near wineries & I-69/Toll Rd.

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An aerial view captures the serene Big Otter Lake, reflecting shades of blue under clear skies. The house is situated near the water, surrounded by green grassy areas and mature trees. Nearby docks are visible, providing access to the lake, with neighboring properties in the distance.
Home in Fremont
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Lakefront Retreat on Big Otter

Welcome to our cozy 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath house on Big Otter Lake. Part of the James Chain, it offers the perfect blend of relaxation & adventure. Inside: Open kitchen, living area with coffee bar, game space, & a sunroom dining area with lake views. Outdoors: Relax on the deck, enjoy our dock (space available to dock your rental!) Nearby: Fremont (5 min) has parks & shops; Angola (10-15 min) offers restaurants & entertainment. Your lake getaway awaits—book now for unforgettable memories!

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An aerial view of a lakefront property reveals a charming cottage with a rust-colored roof and a spacious deck overlooking the water. The serene lake is surrounded by greenery, while docks are seen extending into the lake, inviting boating and fishing activities.
Cottage in Fremont
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

The Laid Back Lake Shack on Jimmerson

Tastefully decorated "beachy" lakefront cottage right on the shores of Jimmerson Lake with gorgeous sunset views, a sandy swim area perfect for dipping your toes in the water while the little ones swim and plenty of dock space for your boat. This 3 bedroom 1.5 bath, cottage is perfect for making memories on the Lake James chain for up to 8 guests. From the sunroom you are 10 feet from the water. Enjoy the spacious yard for evening time fun. Plenty of parking, and parking for your boat too!

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A spacious deck is illuminated by soft lighting, showcasing several lounge chairs and umbrellas. The wooden surface reflects a recent rain, creating a serene atmosphere. The surrounding trees gently frame the outdoor space, enhancing the tranquility of the lakeside setting.
Home in Pleasant Lake
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Modern Lakeside • Deck + Beach

Is this the best lakehouse in Indiana? Features (rare) FOUR spacious bedrooms, a fully-stocked kitchen, massive lighted deck, screened porch, large beach, firepit area, lake toys (kayaks, SUP boards, and paddleboat), and attentive hosts! You will see why The Sanctuary on Golden Lake is the place to make lifelong memories with others. There's no rocky shoreline - enjoy floating or swimming without worrying about speedboats. NOTE: No pets. No parties. No smoking. No college-aged groups.

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A serene view of Long Lake is presented, showcasing expansive waters under a clear blue sky. The surface of the lake reflects the sunlight, while lush greenery borders the landscape, offering a tranquil atmosphere conducive to relaxation.
Cottage in Pleasant Lake
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Long Lake Cottage

Long Lake Cottage is on a 10 mph lake that is a pretty peaceful spot to relax. Enjoy bonfires, kayaking, fishing, and grilling at our place. Long Lake is a part of the Pigeon River chain that you can kayak along through multiple lakes. Less than 10 minutes from Angola (Trine University, Pokagon State Park, groceries, etc.). We hope you enjoy your stay! We have a strict cancellation policy, but we will refund you 100% of your stay if you do need to cancel 14 days before your arrival.

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A tranquil lakeside scene is captured during sunset, with a fire pit crackling in the foreground. Two white adirondack chairs are positioned nearby, facing the lake. The colorful sky reflects on the water, adding to the serene ambiance of the outdoor space.
Home in LaGrange
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

BTL Lakefront Cottage

Lakefront home on Big Turkey Lake, a 450 acre all-sport lake with sun up to sun down fun! 4 kayaks and O’Brien water mat for your use. Pontoon rental available, inquire for details. Dock space available for your water toys, please let me know prior to arrival so I can prepare. Checkout my Guidebook for ideas on local restaurants and activities close by. We have some great hometown events here at Big Turkey Lake and plenty of opportunities listed in my Guidebook within 15-30 minutes.

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Guest suite in Angola
5 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Cook’s Cottage: Luxury Lake Stay & Cooking Classes

Cook’s Cottage is a beautifully renovated lakefront retreat on Lake James, thoughtfully designed for guests who value calm, comfort, and time together. Enjoy sunset views, a sandy swim area, and a well-appointed chef’s kitchen. Enhance your stay with optional private, chef-led culinary experiences with owner Michelle, or—during summer—a relaxing historical boat tour with owner Corey. Whether celebrating an anniversary or simply slowing down, this is a stay meant to be savored.

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A lake house is positioned on a quiet channel, featuring a spacious dock and ample outdoor deck space. Tables and chairs are set up for dining or relaxing. The exterior is complemented by greenery and a tree, enhancing the tranquil lakeside atmosphere.
Home in Angola
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Turtle Island Lake House

Escape to this 3 bedroom/2 bath lake house on a quiet channel with direct lake access and a private dock - bring your own boat! Enjoy a spacious outdoor deck, outdoor shower, and access to a private island beach. Inside features two large living areas, including a full bar, a fully stocked kitchen with all the basics, and a washer/dryer for your convenience. Perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying life on the water. Book your lakeside retreat now!

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A wooden dock extends over still waters, featuring a single white Adirondack chair. Reflections of trees and nearby structures are visible on the water's surface, contrasting with the muted sky. The peaceful scene captures the natural beauty of the lakeside setting.
Cottage in Hamilton
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Cheerful Lake Cottage to enjoy time together

This is a great escape for a carefree visit to the lake front. Spend time next to the water for fun waterplay, relaxing evenings on the deck or spending time with friends and family away from everyday life. There are kayaks and paddle boards to enjoy on our canal off main lake. You can park a boat on our dock, however pontoon boats are too big to fit through tunnel to main lake. Update: we are excited to offer a newly redone bathroom and kitchen!

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Two Adirondack chairs with a small table are positioned on a dock overlooking the calm waters of Lake James. The serene setting features a clear sky with soft clouds, creating a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.
Home in Angola
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Cozy Cottage with amazing view!

Welcome to our cozy cottage, a charming lakefront cottage nestled in the first basin of Lake James, Indiana. This cozy retreat offers a perfect blend of comfort, amazing lake views and family fun! Step onto the deck and take in the breathtaking views of Lake James. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee or enjoying an evening cocktail, boating, playing games or enjoying a good book, your stay will be just what you need for a relaxing getaway.

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A spacious two-story home is viewed from the front, featuring a dark gray exterior with white accents. A large porch with seating is present, along with neatly landscaped grass and trees. The lake is visible in the background, enhancing the home's picturesque setting.
Home in Fremont
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Luxury Lakehouse on Snow Lake

Lovely home (3300 square feet of living space) on Snow lake. Perfect for your spring, summer, fall or winter family vacation. It will sleep 14 in beds and 1 crib. We have 2 1/2 baths. It is beautifully decorated & furnished with everything you need for a fun getaway. Fully equipped upper end kitchen & outdoor gas grill. We have games, puzzles, books , children's toys, sound system, internet, WIFI, TV and DVDs for your indoor entertainment.

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The exterior of the home presents a charming architectural design with multiple gabled roofs and large windows. A welcoming porch is complemented by comfortable seating. Surrounding greenery and carefully landscaped flower beds enhance the aesthetics of the stone facade and steps leading up to the entrance.
Home in Fremont
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Snow Lake | 5BR | 4 Ensuites | Lakefront + BigYard

Welcome to Snow Lake! This spacious five bedroom home has over 3,000 sq ft of comfortable living space for families and friends to spend time together. With nine beds and four private bathrooms, everyone has room to settle in. The flat yard, small sandy beach area, and private dock make it easy to enjoy the lake, and the large bedrooms give everyone their own space. It is a relaxed setting for group trips in any season.

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