Family-friendly vacation rentals in Van Buren County

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A scenic view of sand dunes leading to Lake Michigan is displayed, with tall grass swaying gently in the foreground. Text highlights features of The Blue Shore Cottage, emphasizing total sleep capacity, baby amenities, beach access, and kitchen provisions.
Cottage in South Haven

Lake Access|Spacious Cottage&Guest House|Sleeps 12

Spacious, stylish coastal cottage perfect for big families and group getaways (sleeps 12). Why you'll love staying here: *Lake Michigan Beach Access *Dune Trails at your doorstep *Perfect for Family (games, toys, pack & play, stroller, booster seat/high chair) *Spacious Kitchen+Dining for 12 *Bicycles Included for trails near by *Guest House ✨ Planning a bigger trip? Ask about our neighboring rental, Sunset Dune Cabin, available for additional space. Book at: airbnb.com/h/sunsetdunecabin.

KitchenFamilyGetting around

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews
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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

Driftwood Shores-SH is a great fall getaway!

September and Fall is starting to book! 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. NOTE: AirBnb has changed its pricing structure so that now the host pays the 15.5% service fee (instead of the guest.) Your overall cost hasn't changed, but the nightly rate reflects this new payment system.

KitchenIndoor spacesHiking

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews
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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 St. Joseph

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.

FamilyIndoor spacesParks

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
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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

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.

KitchenIndoor spacesShared spaces

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
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The charming cottage features a light-colored exterior with stone accents and a spacious front porch. Brightly colored flowers and well-maintained landscaping enhance the inviting curb appeal. Large windows provide natural light, and the grassy area complements the overall aesthetic of the home.
Home in South Haven

Walk to Beach, Town & Kids Park | Fireplace

Welcome to Seasons of South Haven Rentals, a collection of family owned, operated and custom designed vacation homes where creating memorable experiences and spoiling our guests is what we love most! Escape to cozy Ashwood Cottage centrally located in beautiful South Haven within walking distance to stunning beachfront views of Lake Michigan (2 blocks), kids plash pad (5 blocks), Kids Corner playground (1 block) and downtown (6 blocks). This fully renovated home is perfect for a family vacatio

Indoor spacesKitchenComfort

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
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An inviting outdoor area is featured, showcasing a heated pool beside a vibrant garden filled with blooming flowers. Stylish lounge chairs are positioned near the pool, while a shaded bar area is adorned with ferns and colorful blossoms, creating a relaxing retreat.
Home in South Haven

The Oasis Retreat

The Oasis Retreat is a newly remodeled home with a private heated pool & hot tub, just 4 blocks from downtown South Haven & close to Lake Michigan beaches, marina, trails, restaurants, bars & shops. Perfect for families & groups, the private backyard has an outdoor bar, fire pit, gas grill, pizza oven, ping pong, outdoor shower & detached guest unit w/ seasonal bath/shower. Inside: kitchen, laundry, fast WiFi, Roku TVs, heat/AC, sleeper sofa & upstairs loft. Pool: May-Oct Hot tub: Year-round

FamilyIndoor spacesQuiet

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
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A charming cottage is surrounded by a lush green lawn, featuring white Adirondack chairs positioned around a fire pit. The cottage, with its blue exterior, has multiple windows that invite natural light. Trees dot the landscape, creating a serene, secluded environment.
Home in Coloma

Dog-Friendly Lake-View Cottage Near Wineries

Less than 2 hrs from Chicago & a short walk to Little Paw Paw Lake, enjoy the charming vibes of our quaint and completely private cottage. With a stunning view of the lake, indoor/outdoor fire areas, and a serene yard, our home is perfect for a weekend away, a Michigan staycation, or even as an overflow home when visiting family. Our cottage exudes old charm with its rustic hardwood floors and cabin-like porch, yet it has the right amount of modernity with high-speed WiFi and newer appliances.

FamilyIndoor spacesHeating

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
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Cabin in Coloma

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.

Indoor spacesKitchenBiking

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
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A charming lake cottage is showcased, featuring a light-colored exterior and large windows that invite natural light. A welcoming front deck is visible, with steps leading down to a landscaped yard and the surrounding greenery, enhancing the serene outdoor environment.
Home in Benton Harbor

Panoramic Views/Beach/Hot Tub/Sauna/Cold Plunge

Welcome The Windover! • Private Beach • Panoramic Lake Michigan Views • Hot Tub, Sauna, Cold Plunge, Outdoor Shower •Expansive Yard /Outside Activities • 4 minutes to downtown St. Joseph, The Benton Harbor Arts District, and Harbor Shores • Centrally located Close to 6 Local Beaches Fine and Casual Dining World Class Golfing Wineries Breweries Nature Parks Mountain Bike Trail Park 1/4 from Property Curious Kids Museum Compass Fountain Silver Beach Carousel St. Joseph Lighthouse

FamilyKitchenPool

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
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A well-maintained single-story home is seen alongside a spacious driveway leading to a two-car garage. The home features a charming front porch and neatly landscaped yard, with green grass surrounding the property and trees lining the background.
Cottage in Benton Harbor

Cottage near Hagar Beach Pet friendly with Hot tub

•Brand New Nordic Hot Tub• •September 2023 • Gather with family or meet with friends, there's plenty of room to stay the weekend. The inside of the home has refinished hardwood flooring throughout from the 1930's. The entire home is newly renovated giving it a classic Lake Michigan vibe. Only a few hundred feet from Lake Michigan's shoreline and one mile to pet friendly Hagar Park, there's a playground for the kids and plenty of beach to lay around on and enjoy with family and pet's.

KitchenFamilyLaundry

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews
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Home in Coloma

A Home with a Forest Scent and the Sound of Waves

Escape to Pure Michigan! This charming home is a short walk to Hagar Beach and just a quick 10-minute drive to Silver Beach. Love golf? Tee off at Harbor Shores, Lake Michigan Hills, or Paw Paw Lake Golf Club. Sip and savor at Contessa Wine Cellars and Filkins Vineyards, or pick fresh fruit at Jollay Orchards and Fruit Acres Farm—all just a short 15-minute drive or less! After a day of adventure, relax by the cozy outdoor fireplace—the patio glows beautifully at night with string lights.

Indoor spacesKitchenView

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
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Home in South Haven

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 Giant Kerplunkit game Board games Kid and pet friendly. Sledding, iceskating nearby

Indoor spacesKitchenSleep quality

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

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