Lafayette, not to be confused with West Lafayette - though they are like sisters, is a city located in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States. Named after an influential French officer from the Revolutionary War, it is needless to say that this city, originating from 1825 has a rich history to it. This vibrant city is also surrounded by natural beauties, filled with an array of cultural attractions, and is practically a food and shopping heaven. Its amicable citizens also make Lafayette a welcoming city to visit and one that offers an elaborate introduction to the tradition-rich landmarks and community. To immerse in and explore all the things to do in this lively city, book a stay in any of their excellent local accommodation located near popular attractions. Read on to learn about the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Lafayette, Indiana.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 09, 2024.
1. Elegant home near Purdue University (from USD 126)
This elegantly furnished Airbnb rental near the Purdue University campus in Lafayette, Indiana, is a perfect home for families. It has a bright and stylish living room equipped with plush sofas for relaxing and a TV for entertainment. Unwind here or step into the well-furnished kitchenette to cook delicious meals and snacks. To enjoy the fresh air of this city, lounge on the patio or walk around barefoot in the private garden.
A stay here will place you within walking distance of local attractions. Spend your days exploring the streets of Lafayette for restaurants, bars, and shops. The Loeb Stadium is located nearby, and if you time your visit right, you might be able to watch a live baseball game.
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any adjustments or fans or added instructions for best practice with the ac would be helpfulall the mattresses in this place were so incredibly comfortable love this placehad a great time playing board games in this cozy little houseCleanliness:
it was very clean and comfortableryan and cindi’s place is a very nice and clean placefully stocked kitchen and much more super clean a great place to staynice clean house older home but nicely remodeled and nice layout for the sizeHost:
the hosts were responsive and kindthe hosts are very responsiveowners were super responsive and easy to work withgood communication and detailed instructions provided by the hostsryan is very quick response and much helpful i would strongly recommend itRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was greatit was a great locationit’s close to two different really pretty parks a walgreens (walking distance) various restaurants and shopsfirst off let me tell you this place is perfectly locatedwe had a great stay here the airbnb is perfect for a group of 4 and close to everything
2. Chic and artsy loft for couples (from USD 79)
Bring your partner for a romantic retreat to this chic loft in the Arts & Market District behind James H. Ward Mansion. It is a tastefully furnished lodging in Lafayette, Indiana, that boasts a uniquely charming living room and cosy bedrooms for couples. Get cuddly on the snug couches, or use the well-equipped kitchen to surprise your partner with breakfast in bed.
The patio has seating chairs and a barbecue grill, where you can immerse yourself in al fresco dining with serene nature views. Additionally, the fenced garden offers a tranquil place for barefoot evening strolls.
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victoria’s place is great we stayed two nights and were very comfortable with all the amenities we neededthe bed was super comfortablewe are so pleased with this quiet and cozy place for our long staynice big tv; my daughter & son-in-law came over for a "movie night" :)Cleanliness:
clean and invitingvery clean and well keptthe place was super clean and cozythe place was clean and charming i loved my staygreat location very clean and nice place to stayHost:
victoria is a great hosthost was super responsivevicky was a great hostdefinitely a five star host n stayi don’t believe i have ever known anyone as lovely and kind as my hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and quietvery cute place to stay close to old lafayettethe location is perfectly walkable to downtown lafayettegreat location to restaurants and barsgreat location for dining and other events
3. Secluded property with a huge backyard (from USD 112)
A newly renovated home located at Highland Park of Lafayette, this weekly rental in Lafayette, Indiana, can be counted as one of the most sought-after family getaways. It has a capacity of nine, hence it is suitable for bigger groups. The living and dining area is also spacious enough for you to have some quality time together. When we call it spacious we not only mean the home from the inside. Do take a look at the astonishing backyard that offers ample space to sit out and soak the sun. This is the place to enjoy the sunshine. This neighbourhood is also popular for its historic significance, so don’t forget to take a stroll down the streets and explore the high-style Victorian architecture!
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roku on the tv and wifi were awesomebeds were super comfy and there are darkening shades on the bedroom windowsso much better than a small hotel roomCleanliness:
the house was very clean and freshly remodeledeverything was super clean's place was very adorable and exceptionally cleanvery clean super easy check-in and great communicationas always the place was clean and welcomingHost:
great host as wellvery responsive hostthe owner has taken great pride in this place and stayed in communication with us when neededRead more reviewsLocation:
great quiet location in a historic neighborhoodthe neighborhood is cute safe and quietgreat location and quiet and comfortable placewonderful house in a quiet neighborhoodeverything you need is in there and very close spots to have fun and go out as well
4. Charming suite with access to WiFi (from USD 67)
Get a taste of the royal life at this charming suite that is part of a fully restored 1895 Queen Anne cottage. Situated across the Wabash River, you can look forward to immersing yourself in the beauty and tranquillity of nature at this cheap Airbnb in Lafayette, Indiana. Despite having that unassuming look, the cottage is a real gem and is a property you should probably not miss!
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fan over bed was helpfulthe space is very large and the bed is extremely comfortableit's such a nice space and a great large bedthings were prepared enough to stay cozy and comfortablethe bed is king sized and comfortableCleanliness:
clean and privategreat clean and stylish spaceextremely clean quiet & comfortablethe unit was clean and spaciousthe bathroom is clean and well keptHost:
hosts were very nicevery nice and quick responsive hostswonderful host i’ll definitely book this wonderful home again in the futurecozy place to stay for the weekend the host was very friendly and answered all my questionslisa is a wonderful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location close to purduequiet neighborhood perfect location close to purdueeasy walk to main streetthe location was perfect for our trip to purdueclean and easy with great location just a couple blocks from downtown
5. Quaint accommodation with a cosy sunroom (from USD 103)
A cute and clean home, strategically located near a street lined by restaurants, shops and popular landmarks, this accommodation sleeps up to four guests. They also have a sunroom indoors where you can enjoy a cup of joe while reading or just having an intimate conversation with your loved one in a natural setting. The lush green neighbourhood makes it a perfect spot for evening strolls.
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even a great ironespecially liked the living room chairs and the bathroomvery happy with the place comfortable beds and spacious closetswe had everything we needed including a comfortable place to relax and enjoy time with our familygreat bathroom well stocked kitchen and room to spread put made for the perfect weekendCleanliness:
very nice clean and stylish housethe house is very spacious clean easy to findvery clean stylish home in a great neighborhoodthe home was clean and the beds were comfortablestylish comfortable quiet sparkling clean with welcoming touches throughoutHost:
host was very responsivenicole offered warm hospitality and was quickly responsive to our questionsnicole and doug were wonderful hostsnicole is a fantastic hostgreat place and the best hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
located in a quiet and lovely neighborhoodit’s conveniently located next to a walking path in a charming historic neighborhoodthis house is the perfection locationa decent walk and a very short drive to downtown and nice restaurantsit is very close to campus on a charming secure street
6. Lovely studio best for couples (from USD 105)
A newly renovated studio apartment located in the heart of downtown Lafayette, this rental has a queen-sized bed and a 55"inch smart television to keep you cosy and entertained. Despite having the capacity to host up to four guests, this studio is a perfect stay for a weekend getaway with your significant other.
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clean with great amenitiesthis area was very clean and makes for a great place to stay if you are traveling in lafayetteRead more reviewsHost:
host was responsive
7. Mid-century modern property best for families
A perfect accommodation for a family getaway, this home has three bedrooms, two bathrooms and hosts up to four guests. It is settled amid beautiful lush greeneries and therefore calls for a quiet and secluded afternoon at the backyard soaking in the sun and enjoying uninhibited family life and de-stress.
Lafayette, Indiana, United States
1.2 km (0.8 mi) from Columbian Park ZooAccommodates: 4
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the beds were great toothe house was a comfortable stay for our family while visiting lafayetteCleanliness:
the house was absolutely beautiful & cleanthe beds were comfortable and clean as were the two bathrooms and linensRead more reviewsLocation:
good location and very clean
8. Vibrant and quirky residence with a bowling alley
If you are looking for a relaxing trip and hoping to spend most of the time at home, we have found the perfect spot for you. Situated just a mile (1.6 kilometres) from Purdue University campus, this lovely home is decorated in bright and lively colours which lift up your mood the moment you step in. Adding on, their basement is equipped with a bowling alley and pool table for the days you would just like to have some fun at home. Board games are also provided for some childhood fun! This cottage is close to Lafayette’s best music bar, The Spot, and many other cafes and eateries!
Lafayette, Indiana, United States
2.14 km (1.4 mi) from Columbian Park ZooTop guest reviews
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cute cozy and eclectic cottage with a nice fenced outdoor space and many thoughtful amenitiesfun games in the basement and comfortable bedrooms and plenty of amenities for a weekend stayCleanliness:
very clean and nice placeperfect charming and very clean homespacious clean and very nicely decoratedsuper clean fully stocked and easy accessespecially appreciated the cleanliness we would definitely stay here againHost:
highly recommend great hostvery comfortable lovely home and amazing hostblair is a great hostlots of personality and a great hostsuper comfy bed and sweet host :) definitely a great valueRead more reviewsLocation:
wonderful place relatively close to purdue with tons of charactera great location to stay while visiting purdue and very unique in all the right wayslocation is fantastic playground for kids or even a local pub all within walking distancean easy walk to downtown with plenty to dogreat place for purdue alumni to stay for the weekend
9. Scandinavian home with a full kitchen
If you have a vacay here, or a short business trip, know that downtown Lafayette is worth exploring owing to the city’s culture. It is packed with an array of restaurants, shops and event communities. Located at the heart of downtown, this cosy condo is the spot to lay your head if you want to feel like a native and do what they love to do. Despite being located centrally, the neighbourhood is extremely quiet, so you can relax and enjoy a sound sleep. The fridge and the kitchen are well-stocked to keep you going for your adventure, and it is definitely a bonus.
Lafayette, Indiana, United States
1.59 km (1.0 mi) from Columbian Park ZooTop guest reviews
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i appreciate the included coffee and light breakfast itemscomfortable bed and air mattress and towelsthere are many useful amenities in the kitchen and bathroom for usethe place is so nice and cozy and has all the amenities we needthe special touches were amazing (drinks breakfast options and hygiene amenities)Cleanliness:
everything was clean and had a certain charmsparkling clean and modern with a great charmsuper clean stylish and a lot of personal touchesvery thoughtful and clean spacevery clean apartment with great amenitiesHost:
they were communicative before my arrival but not pushycheck in instructions were very detailed and communication with the host was easy and quickclear communication from the hosts super comfortable bed overall a great experiencethe decor was so cute the hosts left a plethora of snacks drinks and coffeeRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in downtown lafayettevery cute place right in the heart of downtownthe location is just nice if you’re visiting purdue universityperfect stay in a great locationeasy parking and close to great restaurants
10. Minimalistic and cosy bungalow near Purdue University
Located close to the downtown area, this charming bungalow is situated near a handful of restaurants and shops where you can get handmade souvenirs and authentic Lafayette food to satisfy your hunger. It is also just two minutes away from Purdue University campus which is a world-renowned public research university that you definitely wouldn’t want to miss. The accommodation sleeps up to six guests and has a fully equipped kitchen for the days when you would like some home-cooked food.
Lafayette, Indiana, United States
2.05 km (1.3 mi) from Columbian Park ZooTop guest reviews
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great amenities - coffee snacks and kitchen spicesnice touches in the kitchen with the water bottles oatmeal coffee etcgood beds enough closetsthe mattress are extremely comfortable and linens are high quality with nice pillowskitchen was well equipped and i loved the fresh coffee grinder and french pressCleanliness:
white plush towels and clean update bathroom was awesomethe bathroom was clean and updatedgreat stay and a clean homethe place was very clean and comfortablewonderful charming and very clean homeHost:
great accomodations and friendly hosthost was kind and accommodated our early arrivalteresa is a wonderful host who is easily accessible if you have any questions or concernsthe hosts are very friendly and helpfulthe hospitality of the hosts was what made the stay truly wonderfulRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent house to stay at within walking distance to downtown and a very short drive to the universitygreat location close to downtown and easy to get aroundthis place was super cute and cozymy granddaughter and i loved this cute house the neighborhood was very quiet and neatvery clean close to downtown lafayette and a quick drive to purdue’s campus
11. Welcoming cottage with a porch swing
Housing up to six guests, this cottage is located just a few minutes’ drive from Purdue University and Ross-Ade Stadium. They are also conveniently located near the street of restaurants and shopping areas. Spend a day on the porch swing installed at the backyard when you feel the need to have some alone time and immerse in the green canopy around you.
Lafayette, Indiana, United States
3.25 km (2.1 mi) from Columbian Park ZooTop guest reviews
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it is very clean stylish furnishings the beds are comfortableCleanliness:
very clean comfortable and quietextremely clean lots of extrasit’s clean and convenientthe house was clean and worked perfectthe place was super clean and exactly what expectedHost:
great host fast response always there to helpandrew is a very thoughtful hostthank you for hosting us andrewthis was a clean great little house and the hosts were quick to reply to my questionsgreat hosts and communicationRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent location to lafayette uperfect location for what i neededawesome place very close to townthe park just outside the neighborhood was really fantasticenjoyed our stay at this location
12. Modern home with a pool table
Situated in between Lafayette and West Lafayette, this accommodation is a short distance to most of the popular attractions within the city. Spend a day in the zoo or art museums that are located just a few minutes’ drive away, or take a stroll across the historical downtown area to understand the city’s culture! The host has been kind enough to include a pool table in the basement for some late-night fun with your friends or family.
Lafayette, Indiana, United States
3.31 km (2.1 mi) from Columbian Park ZooSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
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nice having the amenities of home when traveling vs the hotel roomi greatly appreciated the roku which gave us access to streaming services as well as live tvthe home was clean and organized and we enjoyed the pool table and new deck during our stayCleanliness:
very clean and exactly as advertisedvery cleanvery clean and neatvery clean and comfortable housesuper clean and i’m crazy pickyHost:
great host and a great spacetim was very kind and availablethe house itself was gorgeous and tim was very kind and accommodating to me and my friendsRead more reviewsLocation:
this house is located in a very nice neighborhood; very convenient to purdue and getting to shopping locationscute place great location it was everything we needed and more than we expectedtim's place is fantastic and it's right next to a cute markettim’s place was in a great locationtim's place was in a fantastic location
A spirited trip for the explorers
A must-visit city for the explorers - in fact, anyone - Lafayette is a hospitable destination that is a home away from home. Surrounded by natural attractions, it’s a perfect place for parking your camper rentals and connecting with nature. It is also filled with cultural landmarks and serves up mouth-watering delicacies. There is just so much that this city has to offer, which needs to be on your to-do list now.
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