One-of-a-Kind Lodgings in Indiana’s Cool North

For travelers and locals in search of memorable experiences, Indiana's Cool North presents a diverse array of one-of-a-kind lodgings. From cozy cabins and charming Amish-built lodges nestled in the woods to uniquely themed accommodations inspired by railroads, birds, national parks, or farms, the region combines rustic charm with modern comfort.  Guests can enjoy stays in historic inns, or in modern homes steps from Lake Michigan, all combining luxury with nature. Whether you're looking for a peaceful escape or a distinctive cultural experience, there is something special for everyone.

Soapy Gnome - Handcrafted Buttermilk Soaps and More!

 

 

Soapy Gnome in Goshen is a charming gift shop featuring handcrafted buttermilk soaps made on-site and so much more! Beyond soaps, it offers an array of practical and beautiful gifts, including teas, Turkish towels, candles, stationery, shaving gear, and cozy pajamas. This inviting shop is perfect for discovering unique items for home and bath.

For information on nearby lodging.  Request a destination guide for Elkhart County.

  • 74 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 78 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
  • 109 Minutes to South Shore

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