West Lafayette

West Lafayette

Well-known for its lovely grounds, old traditions, and architectural qualities, West Lafayette is a perfect vacation destination. The university vibe adds lots of flavour in the family-friendly city. Located on Wabash River’s bluff, the city is home to scenic sites along with excellent reclining spots. Purdue University, Wabash Heritage trail, and Fort Ouiatenon provide glimpses of this city’s rich history and heritage.

Vacation rentals

West Lafayette’s well-equipped vacation rentals provide the extra luxury and comfort guest crave when they visit Tippecanoe’s peak. These rentals’ classy amenities and proximity to magnificent city attractions promise an unforgettable vacation. Don’t hesitate to ask the house managers and friendly locals for directions as you explore the city.

House for max. 10 guests (6 bedrooms) Three blocks from Ross-Ade Stadium you’ll find a beautiful housing unit. Nestled in the Hills and Dales Neighborhood, this vacation rental provides a home away from home experience. Once you settle in, make your way to downtown Lafayette and explore the old trail. Unique art galleries and clothing boutiques are part of the 70 plus storefronts. Enjoy an evening stroll along the scenic Wabash River before you head to the classy restaurants for local cuisines. If you fancy homemade meals, then spend the afternoon around the patio and grill in the fenced-in backyard. Freshen up in the spa-like shower and head out for the symphony orchestra.

1400ft² House for max. 6 guests (3 bedrooms) Whenever you visit Purdue, you can spend a night or more at this charming house ten minutes away from the campus. The updated kitchen and bathroom make your stay around worthwhile. From the vacation rental, head out to the Celery Bog Nature Area and marvel at the unusual plants and countless bird species. Add a little adventure to your vacation as you explore 18 acres of corn maze along Newcastle Road. Have fun with your kids at a pedal car race before enjoying a pony ride a little further from the Pumpkin Patch. Spend a few hours at the Imagination Station as the young ones explore space, science, and technology. If you visit during the colder months (November to March), make the most of Tapawingo Park’s seasonal ice skating rink.

House for max. Twelve guests (4 bedrooms) For a family reunion in West Lafayette, this fully furnished house rental promises a memorable vacation. Enjoy morning coffee on the back porch as you make plans for an adventurous day around the city. Travel to the Farm of Prophetstown for a trip down memory lane in the living-history museum. Spend the rest of the day exploring the Wabash Heritage Trail. This 13-mile pedestrian path takes you from Tippecanoe Battlefield Park down to Fort Quiatenon. Guests get to enjoy scenic views of the adjacent natural space along the route. Head back to your house rental and enjoy a crisp night at the deck out. If it gets cold up there, huddle around the firepit before you prepare dinner in the fully-equipped kitchen. Spend the next day at the Columbian Park Zoo and make merry around the resident animals, including, spider monkeys and bald eagles. Have fun at the Park’s Express Train and enjoy the ambience of the picnic shelters.

3500 ft² house for max. Twenty guests(4 bedrooms) Right at the centre of West Lafayette’s golf course, lies this excellent vacation rental suitable for plain relaxing. Take a short drive and explore the magnificent sites in town. Start at the Prophet’s Rock where you’ll relish the tough hike through the woods. The meandering trails provide a glimpse of the fierce 1800’s Tippecanoe Battle. Make some time for the annual Feast of the Hunters’ Moon at Fort Ouiatenon. Don 18^th Century clothing as you delight in the quirky festivities with fellow hobbyists. This former French post also treats guests to sites of a reconstructed Native American village. The historical reenactments and classical music will keep you entertained throughout this two-day affair.

1490 ft² house for max. 8 guests (3 bedrooms) With an oversized kitchen and a large living room, spend your nights in this vacation rental and the perfect vacation in West Lafayette. Take your kids to the Happy Hollow Park and Zoo for a host of family-friendly fun activities. The incredible rides and animal exhibits of jaguars and lemurs let you create beautiful memories with friends and family. Try out a myriad of local cocktails at the Wildcat Creek Winery less than a mile from your house rental. Bruno’s Pizza and Big O’s Sports Room Stay, on the other side of town, lets you savour fried dough balls which come with cheese sauce and marinara. A West Lafayette vacation can’t be complete without a tour of Haan Mansion Museum of Indiana Art. T.C. Steele’s impressionist paintings take you back to the late 1800s and early 1900s. When you get back to the house, stay connected with the fibre high-speed internet & wifi as you prepare your itinerary for the next day.