Holiday rentals in Van Buren County

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.

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.

Lake Home w/ Amazing Views

Welcome to our cozy, updated beach house located close to St. Joseph featuring spectacular views of Lake Michigan. Amenities include an expansive back deck, gas fire place, stone fire pit, outdoor dining for eight, grill, high speed Wi/Fi, board games, an office space, and a private covered deck for the primary bedroom with a gorgeous lake view. Rocky Gap Beach is three miles away. Popular Silver Beach, Harbor Shores golf, and the coastal town of St. Joseph are less than a 10-minute drive.

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.

Beach Cottage - Sauna - Hot tub - Fireplace - Wine

Escape to our charming beach cottage, a 1-minute drive from the Rocky Gap beach! Located near Benton Harbor, St. Joseph, and South Haven, this cozy retreat offers unique features like a barrel sauna, wood fired barrel hot tub, outdoor shower, yard games and indoor fireplace. Enjoy the large patio with a fire pit, BBQ, and outdoor dining area. With 2 bedrooms and a fully equipped kitchen, it's perfect for families and friends. Relax with modern amenities, including fast Wi-Fi and smart TVs.

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.

Updated Cozy Cottage Near Lakes, Wineries & Trails

Deer Cottage is a warm and cozy retreat near Big & Little Paw Paw Lakes—perfect for a romantic getaway or family stay. This renovated lake home sleeps 4 with a queen bed and sleeper sofa, a fully remodeled kitchen and bath, indoor gas fireplace, and 2 smart TVs. Just a short drive away, guests can explore nearby wineries, kayak the river, or relax at Lake Michigan. Indy grandparents created this sweet escape to be near their granddaughters—complete with deer sightings right from the yard.

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.

Hidden Harmony Dome A/C, PVT hottub & pet friendly

Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot in nature. Unplug and unwind in our cozy domes near Lake Michigan and downtown South Haven. Enjoy a private hot tub, fire pit, full amenities, and a blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. We’re pet-friendly—bring up to two pets along for the adventure (a $50 deep-cleaning fee applies). Ask about our celebration packages and let us handle the setup for a surprise getaway, anniversary, birthday, or a treat just for you.

Private Lake Escape | 4BR w/ King Suites + Bunks

Lakefront retreat near South Haven and Lake Michigan. This 4BR, 3.5BA home features two king suites with private baths plus a lower level with bunk beds, queen room, and kids hangout space. Enjoy multiple living areas, fireplaces, and a deck overlooking a quiet lake. Ideal for families and groups looking for a peaceful getaway close to beaches, wineries, and downtown South Haven. Would you start your day with coffee on the deck or end it by the fire?

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.