Nestled in Indiana’s Newbury Township, Shipshewana is a charming little town with a rich Amish heritage. It reflects the simple lifestyle that the Amish people are known for, making it an ideal destination for city dwellers wanting a break from life in the concrete jungle. You can bond with your family at Dutch Creek Farm Animal Park where you can meet friendly non-native and endemic animals. For a sightseeing and culinary trip, you can breeze through Harrison Street in the downtown area, which is filled with shops and cafes. For frugal vacationers, a visit to Shipshewana Auction & Flea Market, which is billed as the Midwest’s largest flea market, is a must. Are you planning a visit to Shipshewana soon? Do you prefer accommodations in natural surroundings which are close to the town? Scroll down for the list of the best cabin rentals near Shipshewana, Indiana, for your ideal stay.
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 12, 2024.
1. Scenic retreat with a hot tub (from USD 315)
This rustic retreat nestles on Shipshewana Lake, affording guests breathtaking views and quick access to water sports. With expansive windows, you can marvel at the scenery in comfort. This accommodation also features a deck, where you can relax in the open air and soak in the sun.
In addition to typical home amenities, such as cozy bedrooms, spotless baths, a well-stocked kitchen, air-conditioning facilities, and free WiFi, a hot tub is available for guests’ use.
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the kitchen is well stocked and the sleeping arrangements are comfortablewe enjoyed the view of the lake the hot tub and room to eat and play some gamesbeautiful views from right inside of the living roomour stay at the cabin was comfortable and overall a winCleanliness:
the cabin could use a deep cleanmy parents loved it and said it was very clean and peacefulthe cabin was super clean and tidy upon arrivaleverything was well kept and cleanthe cabin was very clean and comfortable and the owners are so sweet and responsiveHost:
the hosts were friendly and communicativeowners are very welcoming and responsive to questionsthe cabin and owners were wonderfulthe owners provided us with everything we could have hoped forfinally the owners of this property were just fantasticRead more reviewsLocation:
great location with lots of shopping and good food nearbythe location was beautiful yet close to town and it felt like a true getawaythis cabin has a fantastic locationclose to town but with great privacyperfect place to get away from all the hustle and bustle of everyday life
2. Historic cabin with an eight-person hot tub (from USD 145)
Old meets new in this two-bedroom cabin that was built in 1836 and showcases original details and modern-day conveniences. While quaint-looking on the outside, the interiors are fitted with up-to-date amenities to not look so out of place in the contemporary world. Appliances such as a Weber gas grill, air conditioning, WiFi, a smart TV, and chic furniture are a few of the modern additions.
If there are two amenities you’ll love most about this Airbnb, it will surely be the eight-person hot tub and the fire pit.
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was more like a one bedroom apartmentCleanliness:
very clean and the claw foot tub is amazingmelody's place is adorable clean and cozyalso its sparkling cleanmelody’s places was beautiful and very cleanthis is a charming cabin that is very clean and full of thoughtful touchesHost:
the host was very responsivethe owners were very kind and helpful throughout our staythe hosts are also extremely kind and responsiveour family loved it and the hosts were greatgreat place and even better hosts enjoyable time and experienceRead more reviewsLocation:
nice location between goshen and nappaneethe location is perfectgreat quiet location just 10 mins from goshenthis place is fantastic wish we could of stayed longerthis place is amazing perfect quite get away for friends or family
3. Haven of Rest (from USD 151)
With two bedrooms, a living room with a sofa bed, and a loft with two queen-size beds, this rental has enough space for a group of eight. The private bathroom features a bathtub, great for relaxing soaks in the afternoon. For your convenience, towels and toiletries are provided. Additionally, the cabin comes with a kitchen where the adults can bust out some cooking skills.
At night, you can gather around the fire pit and enjoy s'mores under the starry skies. With no WiFi, you can make the most of your time with your loved ones.
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it was very clean and well maintainedvery clean place beds were nice as some where firmer and some softerthe cabin was spotless and all the towels/bedding/wash cloths were all clean upon arrival as wellit is secluded clean and cozy we would definitely stay againeverything indoors was cleanRead more reviewsHost:
host was attentive and helpfulthe property owners left everything needed and were very helpful in the welcoming binderthe property owners are extremely helpful and welcoming and make it a cozy homey stayjackie was an excellent hostess and was a perfect balance of keeping privacy and being attentivethe hostess was helpful and kind
4. Cozy cabin with a dock (from USD 161)
Imagine waking up to picturesque water views, sunbathing till you achieve your desired tan, and conveniently organizing afternoon cookouts with your loved ones. All these mundane joys are possible in this rustic retreat with a private beach area, a dock, and a grill. A fishing boat can be rented on site, so you can conveniently have a fishing trip on the lake with your family whenever you desire it.
The fully furnished 2-bedroom cabin welcomes 10 guests. Feel free to bring your fur babies, as the property allows up to two dogs.
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napping in the living room wasn't as bad and mostly those issuescozy and comfortable cabin with a great outdoor spaceCleanliness:
cabin was very clean and very spaciousthe cabin is nice clean and stocked with everything you would needthe space was well taken care of and cleanHost:
owners friendly and helpfulthey were very responsive to our questionsthe owners were great to answer any questions or concernsthe hosts went out of their way to help us anyway we neededthe host was extremely accommodating and easy to communicate withRead more reviewsLocation:
the location and cabin were perfectit was a great location to break in the kids new kayaksthis cabin is perfect for a quick getaway close to homeit was a beautiful location and just 20 minutes or less to all of the little surrounding townspictures do not do this place any justice it’s cute adorable had everything we needed for the weekend
5. Last Cast (from USD 141)
If you are the type of vacationer who prefers staying in comfortable seclusion rather than in crowded hotels, this two-bedroom cabin on Lake Webster will suit you well.
You can bring your boat and make use of the dock on the lake. Rentals are available in the nearby marina, handy in case you plan to pack light. Paddleboards and kayaks are available for a daily fee levied per unit.
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the bed was comfortable and the couch was great for lounging by the fire/watching movies/readingkitchen was neat and had everything you need for cookingCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablevery nice and clean cabinvery affordable nice and clean cabinnice clean good valuekitchen was well stocked and the bathroom is updated and cleanHost:
our host offered help & always answered my questions quicklyelise is an amazing host she made our family's stay wonderfullocals are friendly & helpfulvery nice place for a get awayellis is very helpful and quick response to any questionscommunication with the owner was very easyRead more reviewsLocation:
great central location to water sports restaurants and storeswe traveled to a cute antique shop and tried out the winery nearbythis location is so peaceful and quietloved the cabin and locationit was the perfect cabin and location
6. Bear Cabin (from USD 120)
This homey cabin can accommodate four guests in its two comfortable bedrooms provided with a queen-size bed in each. It has a private bathroom with a bathtub and a living room with a fireplace for a centerpiece. The accommodation also boasts a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a breakfast counter. WiFi is provided on the premises.
While stunning lake views can be enjoyed from the property, lake access is on the other side of the street where there’s a public beach area and a boat ramp.
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the furnishings were very nice and the kitchen was well suppliedthe kitchen is well-equipped and the house furnishings are attractive and comfortableCleanliness:
very clean quiet and comfortablewonderful stay clean and comfortablesuper clean and great locationthis home is absolutely clean beautiful and comfortableit was extremely clean and welcoming and we enjoyed our time there immenselyHost:
the owners are pleasant efficient and responsive to questions—ideal airbnb hostsbeth and peter are amazing hostsdriveway is kind of steep but the place is greatRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful home and great location on the lakebeth and peter's place was a wonderful spot to get away for a few daysonly a 5 minute walk to mariana for boat rental and lovely evening neighborhood walksthe neighborhood is quiet and safe and the cabin is very charmingperfect place to stay
7. Beautiful cabin with a fire pit (from USD 125)
Daydreaming of a serene countryside holiday near Shipshewana? Make your vacation fantasies come to life and stay in this quiet retreat surrounded by lush greenery. While vacationing here, you’ll have access to kitchen amenities, a walk-in shower, laundry equipment, and air conditioning.
The cabin is even prettier from Thanksgiving to New Year’s as it’s adorned with garlands and fairy lights during this period. The cherry on top is the outdoor fire pit that offers guests a night of family bonding.
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cabin was comfy with air conditioning beautiful kitchen and wifithe décor and furnishings were lovely and extremely cozy and comfortablethe interior is gorgeous with a great kitchen and bathroomno tv is not a problem when trying to unplug and relaxthe two beds in the loft are full beds but very comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and comfortable cabinit was very clean and so cozywas very clean and peaceful settingextremely clean and great communication cannot recommend enoughthe log cabin was pristinely clean and every detail designed for inspiration or comfortHost:
i called brooke and she was very helpful with directionsquick and helpful communication from brooke along with great suggestions on area treasuresthe cabin is beautiful the area is peaceful and quiet and brooke is an amazing hostRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful location and cabin was awesomethe location was ideal if you want to spend time in shipshewana or just want a secluded getawayclose enough to the flea market activity yet far enough for total peace and quietperfect location for visiting shipshewana just a short drive to towncouldn’t be more happy with our stay no brainer choice close to everything in town
8. Honey House Cabin (from USD 111)
Guests are sure to fall in love with the aesthetics of this charming country retreat. The cabin is fashioned in honey-colored tones that blend well with its rustic fittings, altogether creating a warm atmosphere that’s accentuated by the natural light let in through the windows.
The two-bedroom accommodation is not only pretty but functional. It has a kitchen provided with a coffee maker, cookware, and cutlery, and a private bathroom. A fireplace is provided in the living area. When not relaxing on the screened-in back porch, you can light up the fire pit in the backyard and stargaze with your loved ones.
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sleep in and play games together with no wifi truly a relaxing environmentwe had a lovely stay warm and cozy with fireplace perfect birthday couples getawayCleanliness:
it is well maintained very clean and creatively decoratedthe cabin was clean and very tastefully decoratedHost:
the host was very easy to reach and helpful when we reached outthey were great hosts very sweet and thoughtfulkenny and arlene were great hosts and met us when we arrivedgreat hosts and a very comfortable and warm spacethis is a great cabin with fantastic hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
close to amish attractionsgreat cabin in a beautiful locationcute and cozy cabin in amish country great location well stocked and maintainedwe really enjoyed the amenities and the proximity to cycling trails and interesting places to seevery relaxing cozy place to stay
9. Y Knot Cabin (from USD 112)
If you can’t make up your mind about a suitable vacation rental, check out this lake cabin as it might just be the perfect one for you. It affords guests lovely water views and easy access to the lake and its public boat launch. While the exciting Round Lake will lure you in, it’s the fully furnished concept of this two-bedroom, one-bath cabin that will make you stay.
The Airbnb comes complete with a kitchen, a fireplace, and WiFi. It can sleep four guests and fur babies too. There are also alfresco dining amenities laid out by the lake that will surely allow for serene breakfasts.
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place is very clean and accurately describedRead more reviewsHost:
hosts were very accommodating and helpfulwonderful hosts very pleasantwonderful hosts communicated and resolved any issues in a timely manner
10. Mirror Lake Bunkhouse (from USD 130)
Enjoy the simplicity and comfort of the countryside life when you stay in this rustic rental with spectacular lake views. The cabin exudes a quintessential charm and showcases a fully furnished concept. You’ll have access to a private bathroom, a kitchen, and WiFi while staying here. Air-conditioning facilities and a gas fireplace are provided on the premises.
The lake is not only perfect for swimming but also for catch-and-release fishing. You can also keep a few for your dinner. A boat is available for rent and life jackets are provided as well.
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very comfortable cabin with beautiful view of lake pasture and beautiful fall colors on trees across lake-well managed friendly hostess delicious breakfastskathy makes a yummy breakfast more than i could eatthe cabin is so cute lots of natural wood and a great showerCleanliness:
the cottage was clean and cozyHost:
our host was amazingthe owner is very nice and accommodatingenjoyed meeting the friendly horseskathy was a wonderful hostess very friendly and answered all of our questionsquiet inviting very friendly hosts to the property a good place to get awayRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was peaceful and safe
Escape to Shipshewana for a great vacation
Shipshewana is a lovely getaway destination for travelers in dire need of a change of scenery and a slow-paced lifestyle. Here, you can enjoy the simple things in life, from farm visits to shopping in flea markets. For accommodation, you should book one of the above cabin rentals near the town for a convenient vacation.
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