Family-friendly vacation rentals 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

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.

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.

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.

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!

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.

Sand Castles Cottages #3 Tiny House 1 Mile Lake MI

Welcome to Sand Castles Cottages, Cottage 3. (See all nine at www.airbnb.com/p/scc) We are one mile to two public beaches, located between St. Joseph & South Haven, MI. Our property is unique in that we have 9 vacation rental cottages on one acre. See all nine at www.airbnb.com/p/scc. These little cottages were built between the 1930s-50s and 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.

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.

Riverview Cabin

Riverview Cabin is a bright riverfront studio retreat on 150 shared acres, perfect for couples or small families. Sleeps up to 4 with a king bed, futon, full kitchen, Smart TV, Wi-Fi, and a jacuzzi tub with scenic views. Relax on the private deck, gather around the fire pit, or explore 2.3 miles of riverfrontage, wooded trails, fishing ponds, and wildlife. Dog-friendly and just minutes from Lake Michigan beaches, wineries, and local attractions.

Van Auken Lake cottage rental

This cottage ambiance is quiet and relaxing. You have the option of relaxing on the deck, kayaking on the lake, or driving a short distance to Lake Michigan. You can sit by the fire and enjoy the night sounds, or relax inside with a book or play a game together. We have quiet when you want to relax and fun towns and beaches when you are ready for exploring. It offers you a comfortable visit to a great area of Michigan.

The QT

Cozy country retreat. Whether you are visiting to explore Lake Michigan beaches (15 minutes away), the Lake Michigan Shore Wine Trail, the Makers Trail, or if you are invited to a wedding at the Blue Dress Barn (5 minute walk) or Sundance Studios (1 mile) this is the place for you! Fall asleep under the stars (skylight) in our brand new king size bed and wake up to a cup of coffee in a cheerful kitchen.