Family-friendly vacation rentals in St. Joseph

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 80 vacation rentals in St. Joseph

  • Nightly prices starting at

    St. Joseph vacation rentals start at G$8,368 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 of St. Joseph vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    St. Joseph stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in St. Joseph

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Top guest favorite
A charming green cottage is nestled among trees, surrounded by well-kept landscaping and flower pots. A red umbrella shades a picnic table nearby, creating a welcoming outdoor space. The gravel path leads to the cottage entrance, framed by large windows for natural light.
Guesthouse in Benton Harbor
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A welcoming porch is featured, showcasing a comfortable seating area with a navy blue cushion sofa and two matching chairs. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, and natural light illuminates the space through large windows.
Home in Saint Joseph
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Silver Beach 2bd -1 block to downtown State Street

The historic McNeil House is located on State Street just one block from Downtown restaurants, shops, and the Bluff. You won't find a better or more convenient location when visiting this beautiful city! We're offering smaller groups an opportunity to stay in our historic home by renting the main floor that sleeps up to five guests. The upstairs will not be rented during your stay, so you'll have the house to yourself but won't have access to the upstairs. Only available during the off season.

Top guest favorite
A custom camp-style fire pit is surrounded by several blue Adirondack chairs set on a gravel patio. Wooden bear sculptures are positioned among lush greenery, providing a natural backdrop that enhances the outdoor gathering space.
Home in Stevensville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Near Lake MI | Private setting | Hot tub & Suana

🔥 Custom camp style fire-pit 🏖️ 1.5 miles to Lake Michigan 🌞 Beach necessitates included 🌲 Serene 2.5 acre forested lot ♨️ Year-round hot tub 🧖‍♀️ Sauna 🏓 Heated gaming garage 🎮 Xbox & Infinity Game Table 🍷 Near the Lakeshore Wine Trail 🍺 Several breweries nearby ☀️ Peaceful sunroom 📺 2 smart TV’s- including a 75” TV ☕️ Keurig Duo w/complementary k-cups 🧑‍🍳 Fully stocked kitchen ⚡️ High speed internet 👶 Portable crib & high chair 📍Close to Grand Mere, Silver Beach, Weko B

Top guest favorite
A cozy living room is featured with a soft beige sofa and an armchair in navy blue. A light rug with earthy tones is placed under a white coffee table, which holds magazines. A fireplace is surrounded by decorative mirrors, enhancing the welcoming environment.
Cottage in Stevensville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Cheerful Stevensville cottage, GREAT LOCATION!

Right in the prettiest area of Stevensville, Glenlord Cottage is an ideal location for your Southwest Michigan stay. Down the road you will find Glenlord Beach Park, a beautiful Lake Michigan overlook. Around the corner, an award-winning bakery. In Stevensville with its variety of restaurants, beaches, and shops, Glenlord Cottage is also within easy reach of many SW Michigan attractions and is well placed for visits to wineries, golf courses, and downtown St. Joseph with its shops and festivals.

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Cabin in Coloma
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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.

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Cabin in Stevensville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Randi's Blue Cabin in Grand Mere

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This 500 square foot cabin is conveniently located off 1-94 Exit 22, it seems like a world away from the hustle and bustle, yet close to everything. Built in the 1930's or 1940's I have kept the wonderful original woodwork, but updated the cottage with a new bathroom and a complete kitchen. Steps away from the Michigan State Park of Grande Mere known for its miles of trails through the woods, dunes, inland lakes, and access to Lake Michigan.

Guest favorite
A cozy living area features exposed brick walls and large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. A dark sectional sofa contrasts with a patterned armchair, while a coffee table displays a decorative flower and various items. Warm hardwood floors enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Loft in Benton Harbor
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Romantic Gastro Loft Retreat for Two

Located above the area’s hottest new restaurant, this newly renovated 1BR/1BA urban loft features classic finishes - exposed brick, high ceilings, maple floors, and quartz countertops. Cozy, comfortable quarters directly above the Houndstooth restaurant provide a fantastic opportunity to get a “taste” of the Benton Harbor Arts District. Muffled sounds of music and activity from the restaurant below are often present in the loft during evening hours. Some guests may find this objectionable.

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Cottage in Stevensville
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Escape to The Sunshine Cottage of Harbor Country!

Cozy up at The Sunshine Cottage of Harbor Country. Surrounded by award-winning beaches, state parks, wineries, and breweries this location boasts endless activities within a short walk, bike, and drive. With a large backyard and extended porch deck, the cottage offers outdoor fun and entertaining all summer long, or retreat for a cozy winter getaway. The cottage is in close proximity to Lake Michigan and Grand Mere State park - sand dunes, hiking trails, and nature adventures all seasons.

Top guest favorite
A light-filled living area features a black leather sofa with decorative pillows and a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through large sliding glass doors that open to a balcony, offering views of the outdoors. A circular woven pouf adds textural contrast to the floor.
Apartment in Saint Joseph
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Luxury Waterfront Condo

A gorgeous top-floor 1200 sq ft condo is located in downtown Saint Joseph with a view of the Saint Joseph River. The condo is beautifully decorated and furnished with comfortable beds and spa-quality linens and toiletries. Both bedrooms have black-out curtains and flat-screen smart TVs loaded with Netflix. The open concept kitchen is supplied with everything you need to prepare a meal. The building has an elevator and dedicated underground parking. The roof has Instaworthy views. Free WIFI.

Top guest favorite
A bright living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows, paired with a light brown armchair. Large windows provide views of lush greenery, while a striped rug anchors the space. A coffee table with a bowl sits at the center, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Home in Sawyer
5 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

The treehouse at Warren Dunes

Looking for the perfect Harbor Country getaway? We've got you covered! Just 90 miles from Chicago and adjacent to Warren Dunes State Park, this beautifully remodeled home hidden in the trees is the perfect escape. With accommodations up to 6 on four levels of living space, you'll enjoy an indoor/outdoor living experience like no other. Conveniently just 200 yards from the beach with walking path access at the end of the street and easy access to all the activities this area has to offer.

Guest favorite
The exterior of a modern tiny house is seen surrounded by trees. Soft lighting strings hang above a fire pit with four Adirondack chairs arranged around it. Smoke rises from a fire, creating a cozy outdoor space.
Tiny home in Sawyer
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Modern Minimalist Tiny House | Firepit | Nature

Welcome to our modern minimalist tiny house located a half mile from Warren Dunes State Park beach and 1.5 miles from all that Sawyer Michigan area has to offer. Tiny is the second dwelling on this property and is technically a mobile tiny house. While we do have electricity and water, much like an RV the drains run to holding tanks. This means VERY LIMITED WATER USE for showers and toilet flushing. It features a fully stocked kitchen, bathroom, and a queen bed in the small loft.

Top guest favorite
An inviting hot tub is positioned outdoors, surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden privacy screen adds to the tranquility, while an outdoor shower with modern fixtures is nearby. The patio area is designed for relaxation, creating a soothing space for unwinding.
Home in South Haven
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Family Friendly Private Beach Home with Hot Tub

5 min walk to Private Beach 10 min drive to Downtown South Haven 18 min drive to Downtown Saugatuck Escape to our 3BR South Haven home in an exclusive community, just a 5-min walk to a private Lake Michigan beach. Comfortably sleeps 8. Features a private hot tub, chef's kitchen, and cozy fireplace. Perfect for families, you're just a short drive from downtown South Haven & Saugatuck. Your luxurious lakeside retreat awaits! Experience South Haven With Us & Learn More Below!

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