Elkhart Vacation Rentals
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Elkhart Travel Guide
15 miles from South Bend is Elkhart, IN. Elkhart has a population of roughly 53,000 people Nicknamed “the city with a heart”, Elkhart is full of heart -- that is community spirit, fun events, and cultural diversity. Guests of all ages will enjoy a vacation in this thriving city.
Things to Do in Elkhart
Winter fun in Elkhart entails the opening of NIBCO Water & Ice Park -- a scenic park with a horseshoe shaped skating rink set against the beautiful Elkhart River, while summer outdoor fun includes swimming at Pierre Moran Pool, splishing and splashing at Ideal Beach Water Park, and exploring Linton’s Enchanted Garden which features 50,000 square feet of shopping, exhibits, a petting zoo, and outdoor exhibits centered around flowers and nature.
History enthusiasts can enjoy an afternoon sightseeing by hopping between the Hall of Heroes Super Hero Museum, the Ruthmere Mansion, and the Havilah Beardsley House. Those with money burning a hole in their pocket can spend the weekend shopping at Hearts Desire Antique Mall or Concord Mall, both of which house a number of unique shops and places to pick up souvenirs.
Best Places to Stay in Elkhart
Many of Elkhart's vacation rentals are located within the city. However, there are a few scattered around Elkhart Lake and on the outskirts of the community. Regardless, each home is beautifully decorated and maintained with care.
Best Time to Visit Elkhart
The best time to visit Elkhart is from June to September if you’re looking to visit when the weather is at its warmest.
Food in Elkhart
Elkhart's food is as unique as its residents and recreation, offering everything from BBQ to authentic Chinese. A few of the best places to eat are The Moringa Tree, Dino's, Fazoli's, abd QDOBA Mexican Eats.
Best Events in Elkhart
Elkhart prides itself on its diverse annual events, which draw crowds from all over Indiana. A few of the most talked about event include Brewfest, Elkhart Jazz Fest, WinterFest, the Labor Day Parade, and Halloween Trick or Treat. Brewfest features all you can drink beer, wrist bands, food trucks, live entertainment, and tours of the RV Hall of Fame.
Things to Do for Families in Elkhart
The Wellfield Botanical Gardens is a great place for taking family photos, offering an array of well-manicured plants and flowers, ornate decoration, and natural green space, while The Lerner Theater is the go-to facility for catching a live event like a play, musical, or dance recital with family and friends.
Families can also go on a cruise of the St Joseph River on the Elkhart River Queen, where children are encouraged to try steering the boat and determining water level.
The Weather in Elkhart
This climate histogram shows you the weather patterns in Elkhart. The hottest month in Elkhart is May, when temperatures peak at 92 ˚F. The coolest month is December, when temperatures drop to 11 ˚F. The wettest month in Elkhart is March with 7.58 inches of rain, while the driest month is November with 1.08 inches of rain.
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Vacation Rentals in Elkhart
Browse rentals from all your favorite providers including Airbnb, Priceline, Agoda and others at AllTheRooms.com. We have 307 vacation rentals, hotels and other accommodation types in Elkhart ranging from low-cost options to extravagant places to stay. If you are trying to keep costs down, the cheapest place to stay in Elkhart comes in at $25 per night. The average price of a rental is around $150 per night.
If you would like to stay connected during your trip, then you can choose from over 92 accommodations in Elkhart that have WiFi. We have 24 accommodations that include a breakfast included. Choose from 22 places to stay that provide gym options, so you don't miss a single workout. Driving to Elkhart? Then choose one of the 96 places to stay that comes with a parking spot included. 25 places to stay have a a pool or jacuzzi
AllTheRooms has 21 pet-friendly places to stay in Elkhart, so if you're traveling with your cat or dog you won't have any problems.
In Elkhart AllTheRooms currently aggregates hotels, vacation rentals, hostels from more than 4 providers, including 73 places to stay from Airbnb, 11 accommodations from Priceline and 11 places to stay from Agoda.
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