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 warmest months in Elkhart are May and June, when temperatures reach 95 ˚F. The coolest month is November, when temperatures drop to 1 ˚F. The wettest month in Elkhart is May with 3.82 inches of rain, while the driest month is November with 1.28 inches of rain.
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Vacation Rentals in Elkhart
Find the perfect accommodation for your trip at AllTheRooms.com. We compare Airbnb, Priceline, Agoda and more. Elkhart has 307 hotels, vacation rentals and other special places to stay, with prices to suit careful travellers, extravagant travelers and everything in between. For those trying to keep costs down, the lowest priced place to stay in Elkhart comes in at $25 a night. The average price of an accommodation is generally $150 per night.
If you want to stay connected during your vacation, then you can choose from over 92 accommodations in Elkhart that have WiFi. 24 places to stay include a morning meal. You can keep up with your workout regime by staying at one of 22 accommodations that provide gym facilities. If you are driving to Elkhart, you'll want to pick from 96 places to stay that provide parking. 25 places to stay come with a pool or jacuzzi
Those traveling with a dog, cat or some other animal can stay in any of 21 accommodations that are designated as pet-friendly.
In Elkhart AllTheRooms currently compares 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.
143 accommodations in Elkhart have been reviewed; 60% are rated excellent or good. 76 places to stay in are instantly bookable.