Family-friendly vacation rentals in St. Joseph

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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, 181 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.

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The screened-in porch is visible, surrounded by tall grasses that add a natural element. Soft ambient lighting is seen, enhancing the inviting space within. The porch features large screens, allowing views of outdoor greenery and tree silhouettes in the background.

Cottage in Union Pier

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

B's Retreat: Hot Tub & 10-min walk to Beach!

B's Retreat is a 1940's 700 sq ft cottage on a quiet dead-end street. It is 1 block from downtown UP! B's is sandwiched between rentals and vacation homes, so perfect for a family of 4 or 1-2 couples/friends looking to unwind. B's best attributes are the vaulted ceilings, wide-plank pine floors, bonus kids loft, hot tub, fire pit & the 23-foot wide screened in porch! B's is a .4-mile / 10-minute walk down Townline Rd. to the public beach. Parking is available at beach for early birds!

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A garden pathway leads from the house to the beach, surrounded by lush trees and colorful blooms. A charcoal grill is visible on the patio, and gray steps ascend towards the entrance. The tranquil Lake Michigan is seen in the background through the foliage.

Apartment in Stevensville

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 808 reviews

Quiet Grand Mere Coach House on Lake Michigan

The Coach House is in an eclectic neighborhood on Lake Michigan. Grand Mere State Park is a year around beautiful place for hiking by small lakes and through beautiful sand dunes. A small beach is a 2 minute walk away. The family room and kitchen face Lake Michigan with lots of windows. The house has a queen bedroom, queen pullout in family room, and laundry. A gas FIRE PIT and a HOT TUB are located on the back patio directly on Lake Michigan with a spectacular view behind the main house.

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A modern house is situated amidst lush greenery. A wooden walkway leads to the entrance, framed by trees and underbrush. Large windows reflect natural light, blending the structure harmoniously with its surroundings while offering a glimpse of the cozy interior.

Cabin in Michigan City

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

The Little House at Tryon Farm

The little house is located within a 170-acre modern farm community filled with open meadows, woods and dunes. Minutes to beach, 1 hour to Chicago. Relax and enjoy the property or head out to explore the lakeshore, wineries, and great area restaurants! Two bedrooms, 1.5 baths, a fully appointed kitchen, living area w/fireplace, and a large screened in porch. Large windows flood the house with natural light and will make you feel like you're living in the treetops. A perfect getaway!

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An open living area features exposed brick walls, large windows allowing natural light, and a cozy gray sofa facing a low wooden coffee table. A decorative globe and a tall plant add character, while shiny hardwood floors enhance the space.

Loft in Benton Harbor

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

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.

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A charming cottage is surrounded by lush green landscaping and vibrant flowers. A screened-in porch is adorned with lights, leading to an inviting entryway. A separate storage garage is visible in the background, complementing the colorful exterior of the cottage.

Cottage in Union Pier

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

Steps to the Beach! Screened in Porch & Firepit!

Experience the ultimate Harbor Country getaway! Just a 90-second stroll to a public beach access and under 5 minutes to another, this location is unbeatable. Spend your day soaking up the sun, kayaking, paddle-boarding, antiquing, golfing, or climbing majestic dunes. Discover endless local breweries, wineries, and top-rated restaurants. Unwind in the evening on the spacious screened-in porch or by the cozy firepit. Your perfect retreat awaits - adventure and relaxation all in one!

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A modern two-story home constructed from wood is nestled among trees in a wooded area. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the interior. A deck is visible at the back, surrounded by a carpet of fallen leaves and greenery.

Home in Michigan City

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 403 reviews

Dunefarmhouse Modern Country Escape

Experience nature and design in an unforgettable way! This thoughtfully curated home is located within a unique green community surrounded by 200+ acres of woods, prairies and meadows - yet minutes to the beach, great restaurants, wineries and activities in harbor country. A unique and immerse art experience awaits every guest. Dunefarmhouse was featured in TimeOut magazine in 2019-2020, as a "Top 10 Airbnb rental in the Midwest" and part of "Perfect Midwest Getaways."

Superhost

A charming cottage features a pitched roof and vibrant blue exterior. Outdoor seating is arranged around a small, round table, alongside a gas grill. Lush greenery and flower beds surround the space, providing a relaxing outdoor setting.

Tiny home in Lake Michigan Beach

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Sand Castles Cottages #6 Tiny House 1 Mile Lake MI

Welcome to Sand Castles Cottages, Cottage 6. (See all nine at www.airbnb.com/p/scc) We are close to two public beaches and located between St. Joseph & South Haven, MI. Our property is unique in that we have 9 vacation rental cottages on one acre. Built between the 1930s-50s, it is one of the last properties of this type along Lake Michigan in this area. We have tried to keep the old charm while adding modern amenities. This listing is for cottage 6.

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Apartment in Osceola

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 614 reviews

Silk On the Bend

My place is close to 80/90 Toll -road exit 83-Mishawaka IN. Visit us for events at :Notre Dame/St. Mary's/Bethel college/Holy Cross College. Mileage to ND Campus is 11.4. 15 Minutes to Elkhart Aquatic Center. Approx 20 Min to Four Winds Casino (Via the 20 Bi-pass) This Spring 2021 The Silk was chosen by AIRBNB as the 2d best place to stay in the greater South Bend-Mishawaka area. I close in January and February but re-open in March.

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A charming cabin exterior is framed by lush greenery, with a sloped roof and log-style siding. Red accents on the window frames add warmth. A stone pathway leads to an inviting seating area with wooden chairs, surrounded by colorful flower beds and native plants.

Cabin in Benton Harbor

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Charming Cabin-Private Beach & Golf

Why the rave reviews? This cabin is a unique and charming 2 bedroom retreat that sits atop a hill and is surrounded by elegantly sculpted terrain of Harbor Shores golf course and walking trails. The private beach on Lake Michigan is steps away. It is located in a quiet neighborhood and is close to family fun activities in St. Joe/Benton Harbor, fantastic restaurants, wine tasting, art galleries and quaint shops.

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A charming two-bedroom house presents a welcoming exterior, featuring a white facade and arched windows. The front porch is lined with steps leading to a yellow door. A well-maintained lawn and surrounding trees enhance the property's inviting appearance.

Tiny home in New Buffalo

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 573 reviews

SoulShine Inn • Pets Welcome•Fully fenced backyard

Near Warren Dunes, the Galien River, breweries, and wineries. Relax here with a fully fenced yard, fire pit and patio for grilling and privacy. Darling, pet and child friendly Tiny House . Two bedrooms on one level with a queen bed in each. An extra loft for an additional sleeping space for two. The ladder to the loft is steep(pictured)This tiny house sleeps 6. Nema 14-50 outlet for EV. Bring your cord/plug

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The exterior of the converted barn is shown, featuring a rustic red facade with multiple windows on the upper level. Lush green grass and large decorative plants frame the building, while a charcoal grill is positioned on a patio area, providing space for outdoor gatherings.

Guesthouse in Stevensville

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Red Barn Lodge

The Red Barn Lodge is a few minutes from orchards, beaches and vineyards. The converted barn combines the convenience of modern kitchen and bathroom within a spacious loft. Air-conditioned and private huge fenced backyard with shady and sunny areas and fire pit. There is a woodburning fireplace inside for cozy fall and winter evenings and a charcoal grill in the yard.