Hammond holiday homes

Why visit Hammond

• Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy stunning coastline views and relaxing beach activities, perfect for a summer escape.
• Vibrant Downtown: Explore the lively shopping district filled with local shops and eateries that showcase the area's culture.
• Historic District: Discover the charm of Hammond’s history through its unique architecture and landmarks.
• Outdoor Activities: Take advantage of the city's parks and recreational spaces for family-friendly fun and adventures.
• Access to Chicago: Experience the nearby bustling city of Chicago, offering even more attractions and entertainment.

Top attractions near Hammond

Hammond, Indiana, offers a delightful mix of experiences perfect for romantic getaways, family vacations, or city-themed adventures. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, vibrant urban parks, and modern colleges, all while soaking up the local culture and enjoying outdoor activities. Whether you’re travelling solo, with whānau, or as a couple, Hammond has something special waiting for you to discover.

• Chicago Museum of Science and Industry: A fascinating science museum showcasing innovative exhibits and hands-on experiences perfect for families. Explore the wonders of technology and science just 20.9km from Hammond.
• Jackson Park: An expansive urban park ideal for family outings, featuring beautiful gardens, recreational areas, and lovely walking paths, situated 20.9km away from Hammond.
• Rainbow Beach: A stunning beach offering a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and enjoying the waves, located only 17.7km from Hammond.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're seeking a romantic escape in Hammond, Indiana, consider catching a concert at the Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre or the Harold Washington Cultural Center for a lively night out. For a more intimate dining experience, the Grand Terrace Ballroom offers a delightful atmosphere perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family holiday in Hammond, you can unwind at the Hammond Sportsplex, splash about at Deep River Water Park for some thrilling fun, or enjoy a relaxing day at Marquette Park, all offering fantastic experiences for kids and parents alike.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the River Oaks Center for a fun shopping experience, catch a show at the Theatre at the Center for some culture and entertainment, or hit the greens at Lost Marsh Golf Course for a fantastic day outdoors with mates.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Hammond

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering a longer stay, it's essential to set the right priorities when filtering your options. Here are some helpful tips for booking on Vrbo.

• Traveling to Hammond with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Hammond with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring that suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool, are available. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
• Taking your pets with you to Hammond: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly rentals come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Hammond: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals with great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Hammond

Hammond, Indiana, offers a delightful blend of urban charm and family-friendly activities, making it perfect for romantic getaways or family vacations. Explore the vibrant downtown shopping district and the historic district to soak in the local culture. With humid summers, you can also enjoy the nearby Chicago region, where friendly locals and a lively atmosphere await. Discover the unique experiences that Hammond and its surrounding areas have to offer.

• Griffith: Located a mere 9.7km from Hammond, Griffith is a charming city that offers a delightful outdoor experience perfect for families. Visitors can explore its scenic recreational areas and enjoy a variety of activities, including arena entertainment and educational venues. Notable local attractions include a beautiful beach and lake, along with the stunning landscapes of the nearby national state park. Griffith is a great spot for those wanting to unwind in nature while still being close to urban amenities.
• Phoenix: Just 11.3km from Hammond, the village of Phoenix is known for its business-themed atmosphere and strong sports culture. It's a great destination for those interested in attending events at the local sports facility stadium or engaging in conferences at the event venues. With a vibrant community and numerous activities centred around sports and business, Phoenix is an exciting place to visit for both leisure and professional pursuits.
• South Suburbs: Also located 11.3km from Hammond, the South Suburbs is an area that caters to family outings and business activities alike. It features an array of shopping centres and malls, making it a prime destination for retail therapy. The local arena entertainment facilities and convention centres provide ample opportunities for events and gatherings. This vibrant area is perfect for those looking to enjoy a blend of urban life and family-friendly attractions.

Best time to go to Hammond

If you're planning a trip to Hammond, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	25.7°F (-3.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
February	27.3°F (-2.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	38.5°F (3.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
April	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	69.3°F (20.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
July	74.1°F (23.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
August	73.2°F (22.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
September	67.3°F (19.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
November	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
December	33.1°F (0.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to cut costs on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, extending your stay can often lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo accommodation that fits your budget, utilise our filters to narrow your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

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