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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.

House of Zen: Peaceful Modern Cabin on Tryon Farm
The House of Zen is an architect designed home situated in the woods, part of a sustainable farm community on 170 acres. Only an hour drive from Chicago, and close to Indiana Dunes National Park, it is the ultimate escape. The perfect getaway for couples, creatives and nature lovers who want some peace, quiet and space. Explore the farm trails & enjoy the wildlife and soothing sounds. Note: We have a 3 night minimum stay during summer, but open up 2 night stays 1-2 weeks before if possible.

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.

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*Escape to your private couple’s retreat. *Whether sipping coffee at sunrise or star gazing, The Grain Binn is the perfect blend of rest and charm *Situated on 70 acres with flowing creek *Pickle Ball court 1 mile from Binn *Fully stocked kitchen *Fireplace *Hot tub with towels provided * Firepit with firewood *Bird feeder for Bird lovers *King size bed with quality bedding *Forgot something? Got cha *In floor heat *Snacks *Walking trails *Good WIFI *Unplug to reconnect

Panoramic Views/Private Beach/Hot Tub/Sauna/LK Mile
Welcome The Windover! • Private Beach • Panoramic Lake Michigan Views • Hot Tub, Sauna, 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 and Trails Mountain Bike Trail Park 1/4 from Property Curious Kids Museum Compass Fountain Silver Beach Carousel St. Joseph Lighthouse

TRYON FARM MID-MODERN SPA IN THE WOODS
Come, enjoy our Tryon Farm modern spa. A Sustainable luxurious open concept tree-house in the woods. Minutes from the beach with an outdoor sauna, Hottub, shower, and Mr. Steam. Perfect for two or a family/group adventure. A true destination with Yoga studio, Mirror by LuLu lemon and wellness elements. The house is a perfect balance of art and nature and luxury and spiritual. Treat yourself to a farm to table, hand made, locally sourced chef services for an extra special experience.

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.

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!

Neon Dunes Vista Beachfront Cottage
Neon Dunes Cottage is a one bedroom romantic getaway. A newly renovated cottage with new kitchen, modern appliances and new bathroom all in a bright airy home. It is located in Indiana Dunes National Park/Miller Beach. Only 1.5 blocks to the beach, you can hike trails nearby and come back to relax in a unique, comfortable setting with ambiance and charm. It's perfect for summer/holidays. Wifi, onsite parking and self check in, allow you to enjoy our wonderful home in privacy and peace.

Private Entrance Guest Suite on the River
Stay in our studio apartment suite with private exterior door entrance. Hosts live in the rest of the house. From the backyard you can fish, kayak/canoe, paddle board, enjoy a bonfire, grill, and relax by the river. There's a king memory foam bed, sleeper sofa, and 49" TV. Remote work friendly with spacious workspace desk, fast WIFI, and coffee. The closet has a mini food prep area with mini fridge and microwave, and grill out on back patio. It's a quick 15 min drive to Notre Dame.

Lake Michigan Golden Hour Getaway
Escape to this fully remodeled, 1,617 sq. ft. beachfront home with 135’ of private Lake Michigan frontage. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets from the open-concept kitchen or vaulted-ceiling living room with expansive windows. In summer, relax on the private beach; in winter, cozy up by the fireplace after admiring stunning ice formations. Surrounded by oak trees, this serene retreat blends modern amenities with nature’s beauty for a truly unforgettable year-round getaway experience.

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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When is the best time to visit Lake Michigan Beach?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £139 | £136 | £131 | £135 | £151 | £175 | £196 | £190 | £181 | £122 | £124 | £143 |
| Avg. temp | -4°C | -3°C | 3°C | 9°C | 15°C | 20°C | 22°C | 22°C | 18°C | 11°C | 4°C | -1°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Lake Michigan Beach?
Stay near the waterfront to access the sandy beach and lake views, or choose a rental in a wooded setting for a quieter retreat. The area has cottages, bungalows, and homes that suit a variety of group sizes.
What are the best things to do in Lake Michigan Beach with kids?
Children often enjoy playing on the sandy beach, exploring shallow water, or flying kites near the shoreline. Local parks, ice cream shops, and pick-your-own farms give families several ways to connect and enjoy the area.
What are some of the best things to do in Lake Michigan Beach?
Lake Michigan Beach has stretches of sandy shoreline for swimming, beachcombing, and sunset walks. Around the area, visitors frequently suggest local parks, nature preserves, and nearby wineries for a relaxing outing.
How is the weather in Lake Michigan Beach?
Lake Michigan Beach has cold winters around 17–36°F (-8–2°C) with some snow, and summers that are warm, averaging 70–83°F (21–28°C) with moderate rain. Spring and fall bring cooler evenings and variable weather, so packing layers is helpful.
When is the best time to visit Lake Michigan Beach?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended, with daytime highs near 70–83°F (21–28°C) and opportunities for beach outings. Cooler months appeal to those who enjoy crisp weather and quieter lakeshore walks.
What are the best places to visit in Lake Michigan Beach?
Explore the public beach for swimming and sunsets, visit nearby nature preserves, or check out local farmers' markets around Lake Michigan Beach. Historic towns in the area occasionally host antique shops or seasonal events.
What are some hiking trails in Lake Michigan Beach?
Explore trails winding through nature reserves and state parks near Lake Michigan Beach, where wooded paths often connect to scenic overlooks and dunes. Some trails are known for wildflower displays and coastal views throughout the year.
What are some family activities we can do in Lake Michigan Beach?
Families often enjoy building sandcastles, swimming, or searching for beach glass along the lake. Around Lake Michigan Beach, look for parks with playgrounds, picnic areas, and seasonal berry-picking farms.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lake Michigan Beach?
Consider exploring nearby lakeside towns, art galleries, and fruit orchards for a local day out. State parks in the region have hiking trails, dune views, and picnic spots frequently suggested by visitors.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lake Michigan Beach?
Many accommodations in Lake Michigan Beach welcome pets, with some rentals featuring fenced yards or easy access to beach paths. When booking, check for details about pet policies and available outdoor areas.
What are some local tips for visiting Lake Michigan Beach?
Arrive early for popular beach spots, especially in summer, and pack layers as temperatures can shift throughout the day. Consider visiting on weekdays for a quieter lakeshore experience and ask locals for seasonal produce recommendations.
What is Lake Michigan Beach known for?
Lake Michigan Beach is known for its sandy shoreline, relaxed atmosphere, and access to the freshwater lake. The area draws people for swimming, local produce, and scenic outdoor experiences.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lake Michigan Beach?
Frequent visitors enjoy discovering tucked-away nature trails, quiet beach spots, and family-run farm stands around Lake Michigan Beach. Small art galleries and locally owned cafes add distinct character to the area.
What are the best foods to try in Lake Michigan Beach?
Lake Michigan Beach and the surrounding region are known for fresh-caught fish, locally grown berries, and farm-to-table dishes. You will often find homemade pies, sweet corn, and classic Midwestern fare at local eateries.
What should I bring for a trip to Lake Michigan Beach?
Bring swimwear, sun protection, layers for changing weather, and comfortable shoes for walking or exploring trails. In cooler months, a warm jacket and a hat are useful, and visitors often carry reusable water bottles and snacks.
What is the nightlife in Lake Michigan Beach like?
Nightlife around Lake Michigan Beach is relaxed, with beachside bonfires, local taverns, and seasonal live music at small venues. Some evenings feature outdoor movie nights or gatherings at community spaces.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Lake Michigan Beach?
Festivals around Lake Michigan Beach often celebrate local arts, food, and seasonal harvests, especially in summer and early fall. Holiday parades and community fairs are also frequently suggested for those seeking a local gathering atmosphere.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lake Michigan Beach?
Lake Michigan Beach has vacation rentals suited for families, including homes with multiple bedrooms, outdoor spaces, and proximity to the lake or parks. Some hosts provide amenities helpful for guests traveling with children.
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100 of Lake Michigan Beach holiday rentals include wifi access

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