Holiday houses in Van Buren County

Lake Michigan Views | Mins. to St. Joe | Hot tub

🌊 Spectacular Lake Michigan views 🌅 Deck overlooking Lake Michigan 🔥 Year-round, private hot tub 🌞 Beach necessitates included 📍 Minutes to downtown St. Joe & Silver Beach 🏖️ 5 Lake Michigan beaches within 5 miles 🌳 Private, quiet setting with outdoor seating ✨ Magical fire pit space ⛳️ Near Harbor Shores Golf Course 🛏️ King bed ♾️ Infinity gaming table ⭐️ Top rated home in St. Joe ☕️ Complimentary coffee & tea- Keurig duo 🧑‍🍳 Fully stocked kitchen ⚡️ High speed internet 🧺 Washer

Cozy Green Cottage with Private Beach

Cozy cottage hidden away in a quiet neighborhood 1.5 blocks from Lake Michigan, featuring a screened back porch perfect for morning coffee. Near the Benton Harbor Arts District, downtown St Joe, this cottage is surrounded by local restaurants, breweries, wineries, golf courses and shops. The beach is a year round destination, each season has its own wonders. Note: no TV, and WiFi can be spotty due to hills. Expect 90+ tiered steps to the sandy beach below. AC upstairs, original claw footed tub.

Cozy Cabin in the Woods

Just under two hours from Chicago and only 1/2 mile from Hagar Beach, this beautifully updated 100-year-old cabin offers a peaceful retreat in the woods. Surrounded by tranquil landscapes and towering trees, you’ll enjoy the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Tucked along a quiet dirt road, the cabin is ideally located 15 minutes from South Haven and 10 minutes from St. Joseph making it close enough for dining, shopping, and activities, yet far enough to unwind in nature’s calm.

Hot tub & sauna, pet friendly, 1/2m to Hagar Beach

Peaceful, newly renovated 1930’s cabin walkable (1/2 mile) to Hagar Beach in the heart of SWMI. This pet-friendly home has a cozy feel with an outdoor hot tub, sauna, & fully-furnished spaces perfect for a relaxing getaway, remote work, or staycation home base while you explore the lake, bike trails, breweries, & eateries. Enjoy a quiet, off-the-beaten path stay close to everything Lake Michigan offers featuring a stocked kitchen, cozy reading nook & desk, and outdoor dining & fire pit.

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!

The Candy Loft in Arts District - 1BR/1.5BA Luxury

Welcome to The Candy Loft in Benton Harbor's Arts District! This 1BR/1.5BA condo boasts exposed brick, a king bed, and an oversized river rock shower in a spa-like bathroom illuminated by a skylight. The chef’s kitchen features a luxe Kitchenaid gas range, and an air mattress adds extra sleeping space. Housed in a historic candy factory, with an office in a former elevator shaft, it’s walking distance to restaurants, a brewery, and a coffee shop. Note: on the 2nd floor, stairs required.

Modern Industrial Loft for Two

This bright, walk-up loft apartment exudes a decidedly modern, mid-century, industrial vibe. Impeccably finished and located front and center in the Benton Harbor Arts District, the loft is a stone’s throw from the Golf Club at Harbor Shores and just 1 mile from the beach of Lake Michigan. Created in 2016 from historic industrial warehouse space, the 900sf loft is one of nine apartments located just steps away from the area’s favorite lunch and breakfast venue, the Mason Jar Cafe.

Harbor House near Lake Michigan

Welcome to Harbor House- Your ideal beach adventure awaits! 3 bedroom home close to many exquisite beaches, wine country, dune hikes, and Harbor Shores Pro PGA golf course. Just a few miles from downtown St. Joseph, MI! We have a large backyard and huge deck for outdoor entertaining. Can sleep 6 adults comfortably, and 1-2 kids on a futon. Please note there is only one bathroom currently. 2 paddleboards for rent- beach is 2 miles away. Small dogs by approval only, with fee.

Hot tub! Red Tin Cottage of Harbor Country!

Welcome to The Red Tin Cottage of Harbor Country! Nestled in a quiet, rural setting Red Tin is a character-filled, country-chic escape in beautiful Southwest Michigan. Within minutes of award winning beaches, golf courses, wineries, breweries, and restaurants you can be close to it all and retreat back to peace. Take a dip in the hot tub on a starry night, relax in the claw foot tub after a day of play, or enjoy stories around the firepit with family and friends. Come gather!

Sister Lakes A-Frame: Private Beach, Dock & Kayaks

Welcome to Keeler Lake Lodge! This classic 1960s A-frame sits on 100 ft of private sandy beach on all-sports Keeler Lake - just 2 hours from Chicago. Sleeps 10 across 3 bedrooms, a loft & sleeper sofa. Floor-to-ceiling lake views, a private dock, kayaks, paddleboards, fire pit, grill & pontoon rental available May–Oct. Updated with modern comfort while keeping the charm that makes a cabin feel like a cabin, this is the kind of place people come back to year after year.

Drift & Dream Dome/AC/Private Hot Tub/Pet Friendly

Unplug and unwind in our cozy domes near Lake Michigan and downtown South Haven. Enjoy a private hot tub, fire pit, full amenities, and a blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. We’re pet-friendly—bring up to two pets along for the adventure (a $50 deep-cleaning fee applies). Ask about our celebration packages and let us handle the setup for a surprise getaway, anniversary, birthday, or a treat just for you. We have firewood for sale $8 per bundle.

Private Lake Escape | 4BR w/ King Suites + Bunks

Lakefront retreat near South Haven and Lake Michigan. This 4BR, 3.5BA home features two king suites with private baths plus a lower level with bunk beds, queen room, and kids hangout space. Enjoy multiple living areas, fireplaces, and a deck overlooking a quiet lake. Ideal for families and groups looking for a peaceful getaway close to beaches, wineries, and downtown South Haven. Would you start your day with coffee on the deck or end it by the fire?