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Luxe
An open entryway reveals a modern kitchen with a large island and four high stools. Natural light flows through multiple windows, highlighting the sleek countertops and rich cabinetry. A tasteful artwork adorns the wall beside the entrance, adding character to the space.
Home in Lakeside
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Landmark Home 1 Blk from Lk MI w/Game Rm + EV Chgr

Sumptuous 4 BR/2.5 BA vacation home, just 1 block from Lake Michigan. Fully refurbished with reclaimed flooring, antique beams, custom doors, and fixtures. High-end kitchen, dining, and living areas with French windows. Living room features a stone fireplace, stylish couches, and a wide-screen TV. Three ground-floor bedrooms and baths with a second-floor bunk bed loft. Detached garage is a posh game room with high-end tables and a big TV. Covered patio, 4-seat dining, and bluestone courtyard. This property has been selected for inclusion in The 100 Collection, a global designation awarded to only the top professionally managed vacation rentals based on consistent quality and service. Classy, awe-inspiring, and sumptuous, this 1928 4 BR/2.5 BA vacation home, located just a block from Lake Michigan in “Harbor Country,” was once a local retail gathering place. Recently refurbished into a stunning residential home, it includes gorgeous reclaimed flooring from antique beams, custom doors, light fixtures, and hardware, as well as top-of-the-line plumbing fixtures. The kitchen-dining room-living room area—a massive, superbly well-lit space—features entire walls of French windows, original glass-block, and a wide array of seating options for meals: 4 chic stools at the white marble island, 4 leather seats around a circular marble coffee table, and a 10-seat reclaimed wood dining table. The beautifully lit living room has a classic stone fireplace at its center, stylish (yet ultra-comfortable) couches and chairs, and a wide-screen TV. In addition to the three bedrooms and bathrooms on the ground floor, there’s a second-floor sleeping loft, perfect for kids with cute bunk beds and a real (mini) teepee. All bedrooms feature top-quality bedding and linens, ensuring a sound sleep and sweet dreams for you and your guests. Black Door Bungalow can sleep up to 10. MAIN FLOOR Primary Bedroom: 1 King bed Bedroom 2: 1 Queen bed Bedroom 3: 1 Queen bed UPSTAIRS FLOOR Bedroom 4: Full-over-full bunk bed that sleeps 4 Another “extra” is the detached garage, which has been turned into a posh game room, with high-end shuffleboard and foosball tables, a big-screen TV, and a sound system. The exterior—featuring a spacious covered patio with cozy rattan couch, chairs, and a 4-seat dining table, leading to a bluestone courtyard—has been extensively landscaped with lush plantings, trees, and professional lighting. The home also includes a high-end kitchen, EV charger, and laundry appliances. In addition to being an easy walk from a majestic, crystal-sand Lake Michigan beach—and a super-short drive to popular beaches like Pier Street Beach and Cherry Beach—you and your guests can also enjoy the many activities afforded by being near Warren Woods State Park, which offers all sorts of woodland hiking and biking trails. The region’s largest recreational harbor provides countless water-related excursions and rentals, from fishing trips to boat, kayak, jet-ski, and paddleboard rentals, as well as day and evening cruises. There’s also the Acorn Theater, a local treasure for live performances by nationally recognized music artists, and a number of nearby breweries, wineries, brew pubs, and even an award-winning distillery for you to check out. Of course, you and your guests can also enjoy sampling to your heart's content the many popular restaurants, cafes, art galleries, boutiques, and antique shops just a hop, skip, and a jump away in Union Pier and downtown New Buffalo.

Top guest favourite
An enclosed indoor pool area features a large, clear swimming pool surrounded by spacious tile flooring. Illuminated by natural light from the ceiling, several lounge chairs are positioned at the poolside, providing a relaxing atmosphere for guests.
Home in South Haven
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The Northern Anchor: Your Perfect Getaway!

The new enclosed subdivision pool & hot tub are now open! Enjoy our beautiful vacation house. Fully furnished with loads of thoughtful details. Perfect for families with kids or for groups/individuals looking for a relaxing get away. Close to everything: beaches, downtown shopping, wonderful restaurants, award winning golf courses, pick your own orchards, beautiful wineries and much more. Visit us year round - from snowy woods to sandy beaches - the Northern Anchor has something for everyone.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a circular, dark-hued building is illuminated by warm string lights during twilight. A private hot tub and a fire pit with chairs are visible, while the surrounding natural landscape emphasizes the peaceful setting.
Farm stay in Vandalia
5 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

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*Escape to your private couple’s retreat. *Whether sipping coffee at sunrise or star gazing, The Grain Binn is the perfect blend of rest and charm *Situated on 70 acres with flowing creek *Pickle Ball court 1 mile from Binn *Fully stocked kitchen *Fireplace *Hot tub with towels provided * Firepit with firewood *Bird feeder for Bird lovers *King size bed with quality bedding *Forgot something? Got cha *In floor heat *Snacks *Walking trails *Good WIFI *Unplug to reconnect

Top guest favourite
A hot tub sits alongside a wooden deck, surrounded by a neatly arranged stone pathway. Lush greenery provides a natural backdrop, while a geodesic dome structure is visible in the distance. A decorative planter filled with white flowers adds a touch of color to the scene.
Place to stay in Bangor
5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

The Gathering Place! Studio/Hot Tub/Patio Igloo

The Gathering place is a "barndominium" studio that sleeps 4 comfortably, just 10 miles to South Haven beaches and SW Michigan wine trails. Relax in the studio and private patio with family or invite some friends and park a camper right outside! This unique space offers a full hookup for friends to join! The studio feature a king size bed with a full size mattress that slides underneath. Stay comfortable with AC, electric fireplace, WIFI, TV, gas grill, patio with firepit and hot tub!

Top guest favourite
A small dining area is situated beside large windows, providing a view of the bustling street below. The table is surrounded by two dark wooden chairs, and natural light filters through the blinds, enhancing the space's warmth.
Apartment in South Haven
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Newly Remodeled Apartment in Downtown South Haven

Park your car in one of our designated parking spots, hang up your keys and enjoy downtown South Haven! This 2 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom apartment can sleep up to 6 guests (all couches fold down and can be used as queen sized beds) and provides you the opportunity for your perfect West Michigan beach town vacation. Located next to the Michigan Theatre and across the street from New Holland Spirits, the apartment is central to the best shops, restaurants and waterfront South Haven has to offer.

Superhost
A dining area features a wooden table set with delicate dishware. Soft, muted colors dominate the space, with a decorative shelf and hanging mugs adding charm. A small clock and various decorative elements complement the warm atmosphere, while natural light filters through a nearby window.
Condo in South Haven
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Rustic Glamhouse

Explore the beach, farmers market and wine tastings! Enjoy this charming upstairs apartment that encompasses a mix of chic rustic, modern decor and the atmosphere of home. You’ll have the entire place all to yourself. 1.1 miles from the heart of South Haven and South Beach on Lake Michigan, this is a perfect place if you are looking for beach time and a place to relax. This apartment is a 2 bedroom, 1 bath and can sleep up to 6 people. There is 1 king, 1 full, 1 twin, a daybed and a couch.

Top guest favourite
A serene riverside view captures vibrant autumn foliage reflected in calm waters. Comfortable seating is arranged on a stone patio, overlooking the river, enhancing the tranquil outdoor experience. Sunlight dances on the water's surface, inviting relaxation and connection with nature.
Apartment in Mishawaka
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 535 reviews

Private Entrance Guest Suite on the River

Stay in our studio apartment suite with private exterior door entrance. Hosts live in the rest of the house. From the backyard you can fish, kayak/canoe, paddle board, enjoy a bonfire, grill, and relax by the river. There's a king memory foam bed, sleeper sofa, and 49" TV. Remote work friendly with spacious workspace desk, fast WIFI, and coffee. The closet has a mini food prep area with mini fridge and microwave, and grill out on back patio. It's a quick 15 min drive to Notre Dame.

Top guest favourite
The spacious living area features modern lighting fixtures hanging above a dining table. Soft seating includes a couch adorned with decorative pillows. Windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, while artwork is displayed on the walls, contributing to a cozy and functional atmosphere.
Condo in South Haven
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Six On The Beach

Brilliantly decorated, very clean accommodations and centrally located in the heart of South Haven's sugar sand beaches, dining, and shopping. This exceptional condo features a fully stocked kitchen with stemware, plates and cooking utensils. Washer and dryer included. This location has it all, within a matter of steps, there are unique boutiques along the shopping district, numerous Restaurants and South Beach, everything this lakeside community has to offer is right there.

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Home in South Haven
5 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Benchbike,hottub,playground,3blks to beach,firepit

3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home, 3 blocks from Lake Michigan, 2 blocks to Kids Corner playground, 10 min walk downtown. 6 person hot tub! Super fun bench bike! Outdoor firepit All deluxe memory foam mattresses. 2 kings, 2 fulls, 2 twins. Sleeps 8 adults comfortably, 10 sharing full beds. Enjoy bikes (including bike for 2, bench bikes), 2 kayaks, picnic supplies, books, toys, and games. Foosball Board games Kid and pet friendly. Sledding, iceskating nearby

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a two-story gray and green house is showcased, featuring a stone-accented garage and white-trimmed windows. Lush shrubs line the entrance, and a gravel driveway leads to the garage, set against a backdrop of greenery and a clear blue sky.
Home in South Haven
5 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Driftwood Shores-Enjoy a Winter Getaway!

South Haven is a great place for a Fall or Winter getaway! Enjoy a trip to beautiful South Haven along the shores of Lake Michigan. Driftwood Shores is a charming 1,680 sq. ft. home in the Harbor Club Resort. It has everything you need to enjoy a peaceful family vacation, friends getaway, or girls weekend out. The Resorts Indoor/Outdoor Pool with retractable roof and outdoor hot tub is open year around from 7 AM to 10 PM. It is included with your stay.

Top guest favourite
A charming log cabin features a welcoming facade with large windows framed by wooden accents. The entrance is accessed via a stone pathway lined with landscaped garden beds, showcasing lush greenery and colorful plants. Surrounding trees provide a serene, natural setting.
Cabin in Middlebury
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

Cabin off 39 - Peaceful, private one bedroom cabin

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Nestled among the trees, it provides a quiet getaway from the chaos of life allowing you to recharge and renew. The main residence is approximately 400 feet from the cabin. The cabin is secluded and yet close to local attractions, restaurants, biking and nature trails. The Cabin has a total of 420 sq ft living space with 280 sq ft on the ground floor and a 140 sq ft bedroom loft.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area is featured, showcasing a modern dark sectional sofa and a unique round chair. A glass coffee table sits at the center, complemented by decorative wall art and mirrors. Natural light fills the room through large windows with blinds.
Condo in Saint Joseph
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

*Luxury condo on water in St Joseph, 2 queen beds*

Modern and beautiful condo on the river going into the mouth of Lake Michigan near Silver Beach. Immediately next door to Clementine’s restaurant and within walking distance to many shops, bars, downtown, and the beach. Right next to Pier 33 Marina and docks and water rentals. You can eat, drink, fish, shop, and enjoy the beautiful scenery all at one spot. Silver beach/the pier is literally a short walk away!

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