Holiday houses in South Haven

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Apartment in South Haven
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Downtown Loft: Firepit, Pool/Hot Tub, Theater, Gym

Central Lofts is the old high school, from 1913. This 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo sleeps up to 4 guests with a king sized bed and a queen-sized pullout couch in the living area. The open-concept layout, modern finishes, and inviting atmosphere make it the perfect place for couples, small families, girls’ trips, or weekend escapes. • Bright modern loft design • Fully equipped kitchen • Queen sleeper sofa Shared condo spaces include indoor pool, hot tub, fire pit, grills, gym and 2 theater rooms

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A private balcony is shown with a fire table at the center, surrounded by four chairs. Two glasses of wine are placed on the table, along with a platter of grapes and cherry tomatoes. Lush greenery and flowers in a pot provide a natural backdrop.
Condo in South Haven
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Beach Glass North Shore Top Unit

Enjoy this bright and spacious 2 bed/2 bath condo located on the "Golden Mile". The nearest public beach, a mere 8 houses away, provides lots of fun to enjoy beach play, long walks, and beautiful sunsets that South Haven is known for. On cool nights cozy up to your private balcony fire table. A Vitamix allows for morning smoothies and evening frozen cocktails! Two on-site parking spaces included. Ideal for 4-6 people with king and queen mattresses and a queen size air mattress at your disposal.

Top Guest favourite
A hot tub is positioned on a patio, illuminated softly by ambient lighting. The modern exterior of the home features large windows, showcasing the interior glow. Comfortable seating arrangements surround a central fire pit, creating an inviting space for relaxation in a wooded setting.
Home in Fennville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Modern Home, Hot Tub, Fireplace, Game Room

Escape to this stunning modern home nestled in a beautiful wooded setting. Views of majestic trees, landscaping and daylight flooding the interior. Enjoy the indoor/outdoor fireplace. Back patio has BBQ and hot tub and roast s’mores in backyard fire pit. Well stocked kitchen has everything you need. Game Room w/pool table, ping pong, darts in attached garage. Relax and unwind at this unique vacation home minutes from Saugatuck, Lake Michigan beaches and Fenn Valley wine country. Dog friendly.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a circular, dark-hued building is illuminated by warm string lights during twilight. A private hot tub and a fire pit with chairs are visible, while the surrounding natural landscape emphasizes the peaceful setting.
Farm stay in Vandalia
5 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Best Couples Vacation, Private, Hot Tub, Creek,

*Imagine soaking in your private hot tub under the stars while a gentle creek flows just steps away. You are surrounded by trees and natural beauty. *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

Top Guest favourite
A rooftop deck is shown, featuring a small round table with two chairs. The view displays a marina with boats and trees in the background, all under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in South Haven
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Captain's Loft in the heart of South Haven

Located in the heart of downtown South Haven! We are steps from Lake Michigan, South Beach, the Black River, Restaurants & Shopping. Recently updated with new sofa, queen bed & fresh beach vibe! An upstairs unit, its 25 steps to a perfect getaway that is close to everything that downtown South Haven has to offer! Private access to a rooftop deck with showstopper views of the river & marina. 1-bedroom with a private entrance from the sidewalk, a small kitchen, bathroom, and living room.

Top Guest favourite
A small dining area is situated beside large windows, providing a view of the bustling street below. The table is surrounded by two dark wooden chairs, and natural light filters through the blinds, enhancing the space's warmth.
Apartment in South Haven
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Newly Remodeled Apartment in Downtown South Haven

Park your car in one of our designated parking spots, hang up your keys and enjoy downtown South Haven! This 2 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom apartment can sleep up to 6 guests (all couches fold down and can be used as queen sized beds) and provides you the opportunity for your perfect West Michigan beach town vacation. Located next to the Michigan Theatre and across the street from New Holland Spirits, the apartment is central to the best shops, restaurants and waterfront South Haven has to offer.

Top Guest favourite
The open concept space features a cozy dining area with wooden chairs around a table, illuminated by natural light from large windows. The kitchen is equipped with red cabinetry and a breakfast bar. Exposed wooden beams and a lofted area enhance the cabin's rustic charm.
Cabin in Saugatuck
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Cozy Log Cabin | Romantic Stay | Walk to Saugatuck

7 Min Drive to Mount Baldhead Park 9 Min Drive to Oval Beach 12 Min Walk to Butler Street Nestled in a peaceful wooded area, you’d never guess that this beautiful log cabin is in the heart of Saugatuck. Beautifully decorated and surrounded by greenery, this cozy cabin is the perfect getaway for couples. Take a stroll downtown, admire boats from the dock, and explore other nearby attractions, including Oval Beach and various hiking trails! Experience Saugatuck With Us & Learn More Below!

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Cottage in Harbert
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Hot tub open year round in modern/rustic cottage!

Kick back and relax in this rustic & stylish cottage that is surrounded by gorgeous landscaping on almost 2 acres in Harbert. Cherry Beach a 5 min drive, 15 mins to New Buffalo, & minutes to Greenbush, Infusco, Susan's & the new Out There wine bar! Perfect place if you seek peace & quiet - play a record, hit the hot tub, read a book in screened in porch or hammock, hang out by the firepit or jump on one of the 4 bikes! So close to boutiques, coffee shops and cute restaurants!

Top Guest favourite
A spacious hot tub is illuminated by soft blue lights, inviting relaxation. String lights hang above, casting a warm glow over the surrounding backyard area, which is highlighted by a fire pit and black outdoor chairs. A hammock can be seen in the background, adding to the outdoor charm.
Home in South Haven
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

1 mile to Lake MI: Bikes: Mins to SoHa: Hot tub

🏖️1 mile to Lake MI beaches 🔥 Year-round hot tub 🌟 Dreamy backyard space 🛍 1/2 mile to downtown South Haven 🚲 Several bikes included 🌞 Beach necessitates included 😍 Picturesque front porch ✨ Clean & cozy home 🍷 Near The Lakeshore Wine Trail 🍺 Several breweries nearby 🤩 Top rated home in South Haven 🧑‍🍳 Fully stocked kitchen ☕️ Keurig Duo w/ complimentary coffee pods ⚡️ High speed internet 📺 2 smart TV’s 🧺 Washer & dryer 👶 Portable crib & high chair

Top Guest favourite
Home in South Haven
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Cozy Pl -Walk 2 Beach, Park, Riverfront & Downtown

The NEST of SOUTH HAVEN is a delightful, renovated home situated at the heart of South Haven. With its prime location, it's less than a 5-minute walk to the sandy South Beach, a mere 5-minute walk to the stunning riverfront, and just a 10-minute walk to the charming downtown area. Whether you're planning a family or friends' get-together or seeking some restful downtime in this lovely beach town, the NEST of SOUTH HAVEN is perfect year-round.

Top Guest favourite
A modern A-frame chalet is surrounded by trees, displaying a sloped metal roof and large glass windows that reflect the natural light. An outdoor sauna with a circular design is positioned nearby, enhancing the connection to the tranquil woodland setting.
Chalet in Fennville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Modern Aframe with River Views, Sauna, Hot Tub

Welcome to Riverbend Aframe, a stylish A-frame cabin perched on a wooded bluff above the tranquil Kalamazoo River in Southwest Michigan. This 2023-built retreat blends modern design with cozy charm, offering the perfect escape. Enjoy a private sauna, hot tub, and firepit among the trees. Stay tucked away in nature or explore nearby wineries, orchards, local eateries, and the beautiful Lake Michigan beaches—just minutes from the cabin.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious cabin is illuminated against the night sky, surrounded by tall trees. Warm light emanates from the windows, highlighting the wooden facade and the inviting entrance. The serene landscape is complemented by a grassy area leading up to the cabin.
Cabin in South Haven
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Modern Log Cabin With Hot Tub Near Lake Michigan

Welcome to our serene South Haven cabin. An elevated retreat where modern design meets a calm, grounding sense of escape. Thoughtfully styled to help you unwind and recharge, the space offers a quiet, effortless luxury you’ll feel the moment you arrive. Secluded yet convenient, you’re just 5 minutes from downtown South Haven and 4 minutes from North Beach. Perfect for days of lakeshore adventure and evenings of relaxed indulgence.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in South Haven?

    South Haven has a mix of vacation rentals near the waterfront and in local neighborhoods, making it easy to enjoy small-town charm or beach access. Many travelers seek stays around downtown for easy walking to shops, restaurants, and beaches.

  • What are the best things to do in South Haven with kids?

    Families often explore the South Haven Lighthouse, play at the public beaches, or visit parks with playgrounds and picnic spaces. The Michigan Maritime Museum and interactive farm experiences are also frequently suggested for a day of learning and fun.

  • What are some of the best things to do in South Haven?

    You can stroll South Beach, visit the South Haven Lighthouse, or learn about local history at the Michigan Maritime Museum. Seasonal berry picking, art galleries, and dining on the waterfront are also frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in South Haven?

    South Haven has cold winters, with temperatures often between 17–36°F (-8–2°C), and milder summers ranging from 58–83°F (15–28°C). Late spring through early fall tends to be sunnier with moderate rainfall and a comfortable lakeshore breeze.

  • What are the best places to visit in South Haven?

    Popular spots include the South Haven Lighthouse, Michigan Maritime Museum, and local beaches like South Beach. The Kal-Haven Trail State Park and the South Haven Center for the Arts are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some hiking trails in South Haven?

    Many visitors enjoy the Kal-Haven Trail State Park, which features scenic paths through countryside and woodland. Nature preserves and city parks around South Haven also have walking and hiking options for a range of abilities.

  • What are some family activities we can do in South Haven?

    You can explore public beaches, visit the Michigan Maritime Museum, or bike along the Kal-Haven Trail State Park. Farms and local ice cream shops add to the family-friendly atmosphere, especially during the warmer seasons.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from South Haven?

    Nearby small towns feature art galleries, antique shops, and wineries, while state parks provide beach and nature exploration. Fruit orchards, lakeshore communities, and local farm markets are often recommended if you want to experience more of the region.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in South Haven?

    South Haven has pet friendly vacation rentals in several neighborhoods, especially around residential and beach-adjacent areas. Many hosts welcome well-behaved pets, though it is a good idea to check individual policies before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting South Haven?

    Pack layers, as lakeside temperatures can change quickly. Early mornings are more peaceful at beaches and parks, and many local bakeries and farmers’ markets feature specialties unique to the area.

  • What is South Haven known for?

    South Haven is known for its sandy Lake Michigan beaches, historic lighthouse, and vibrant summer festivals. Berry picking and maritime history are other features that shape the town’s local identity.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in South Haven?

    Visitors often enjoy quiet moments along the harbor walkways and tucked-away art galleries. Smaller parks and local coffee shops also provide a less crowded, relaxing experience around South Haven.

  • What are the best foods to try in South Haven?

    Local blueberries and peach treats are frequently suggested, along with fresh-caught fish from Lake Michigan. Regional bakeries and ice cream shops add to the flavors often enjoyed in town.

  • What should I bring for a trip to South Haven?

    You may want to pack sunscreen, layers for changeable lakeside weather, and comfortable walking shoes. A reusable water bottle and beach gear are also helpful for making the most of your visit.

  • What is the nightlife in South Haven like?

    South Haven has a relaxed nightlife scene, with casual bars, live music venues, and welcoming taverns around downtown. Many opt for ice cream strolls along the harbor or sunset gatherings by the beach.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in South Haven?

    South Haven hosts lively blueberry celebrations in summer, an art fair during peak season, and fireworks over the lake around major holidays. Food and maritime-themed festivals also draw both locals and visitors every year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in South Haven?

    Family friendly vacation rentals are available throughout South Haven, with options near beaches and in quieter residential neighborhoods. Many hosts provide extra amenities such as kitchens, outdoor space, and convenient access to local attractions.

  • When is the best time to visit South Haven?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for beach outings, berry season, and lakeside events. During summer, warmer temperatures and frequent festivals attract many visitors to South Haven.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in South Haven

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 630 holiday rentals in South Haven

  • Nightly prices starting at

    South Haven holiday rentals start at $33 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 16,060 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    540 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 160 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    180 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    320 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    630 of South Haven holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Monthly stays and Gym across South Haven rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    South Haven stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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