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Home in South Haven
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Glennhouse Getaway

Glennhouse Getaway is an elevated nature escape that is conveniently located between downtown South Haven, Douglas and Saugatuck, MI. It is beautifully surrounded by a private beach, sand dunes, driftwood, beach stones, and Lake Michigan. Enjoy the wrap around spacious deck, gameroom, the sunset on the beach (only 7min walk) or the stars at night by the firepit. Any meals can be enjoyed on our three season porch as well. We hope to host you soon and please message us if you have any questions!

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Flat in South Haven
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 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 three-story house is situated among lush greenery, featuring a light-colored exterior with dark shutters. A welcoming front porch is adorned with a small set of steps, and surrounding landscaping includes manicured grass and manicured shrubs, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the property.
Home in South Haven
5 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

New Art House by Lake Michigan Back Yard and Patio

Welcome to our Art House by Lake Michigan that was built in 2021. Each room has a theme and was painted by a local Midwest artist. Conveniently situated between the downtowns of South Haven and Saugatuck, it's a great vacation place to enjoy the Lake. You are only: One block away from Lake Michigan bluff 1 min drive to Cogdal Vineyards(10 min walk) 1 min drive to Casco Township Nature Preserve 9 min drive to Downtown South Haven 10 min drive to North Beach 18 min drive to Downtown Saugatuck

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Home in South Haven
5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Dog & Family Friendly SoHa Oasis

Relax with the whole family (including your furry friends) at this beautiful and peaceful oasis. Enjoy the outdoors on our spacious property with a fenced yard, covered porch, outdoor cabana, firepit, and plenty of room to run, play, & cook out. A beautiful spot to gather with family and friends, unwind, and enjoy all that South Haven has to offer. Kal-Haven Trail - 1 Min Walk Downtown South Haven - 5 Min Drive Beaches - 5 Min Drive Book for lasting memories in South Haven! See Details Below

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A modern living area is featured, showcasing a comfortable sectional sofa with accent pillows and a low wooden coffee table. Natural light floods in through large sliding glass doors, revealing a view of the serene outdoor space. A fan is positioned above, enhancing airflow.
Home in Fennville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Modern Secluded Cabin, Private Hot Tub, Fire Pit

Escape to this charming cabin in the woods. Relax in total privacy and peace and quiet with majestic views of towering trees. Natural sunlight floods into the home creating a healthy environment to unwind in. Stay warm and cozy with heated concrete floors and a gas fireplace. Cook in the well the stocked kitchen. Soak away your worries in the private hot tub. Roast s’mores in the backyard fire pit and grill on the huge deck. Fun awaits in the 3-season game room in barn NOT HEATED. Dog friendly.

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The exterior of a two-story blue condominium is displayed, featuring a welcoming entrance with an arched trellis and wooden steps. A balcony is visible on the upper level, framed by trees. The building is surrounded by a lattice fence, creating a cozy setting.
Apartment 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.

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A bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with white linens and a navy throw blanket. Exposed brick walls add character, complemented by framed ocean-themed art. A mirrored dresser and a closet with hanging space provide ample storage. Natural light filters through a nearby window.
Flat in South Haven
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Walk everywhere: Bikes: Pool & hot tub: Beach gear

✨Upscale historic loft building 🚶WALK EVERYWHERE 🕑 2:00 PM CHECK-IN ⭐️Central Loft amenities⭐️ ♨️ Hot tub 🏊‍♂️ Indoor heated pool 🎬 2 movie theaters 💪 Workout room 🏖️ Beach necessities included 🌊 1/2 mile to Lake Michigan 🚲 4 beach cruiser bikes included 🛍️ A block from downtown SoHa 🍷 Near The Lakeshore Wine Trail 🍺 Close to several breweries 🧺 Washer & dryer in condo ☕️ Keurig & standard brewing coffee pot 🧑‍🍳 Fully stocked kitchen ⚡️ High speed inte

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The living room features two light-colored queen sleeper sofas adorned with decorative pillows facing a central coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the warm, neutral tones of the interior. The kitchen is partially visible in the background, enhancing the openness of the layout.
Apartment in South Haven
5 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Prime Spot! Walk to Beach, Dining & Shops

Welcome to Harbortown Three! Our bright and spacious condo is perfectly located in the heart of downtown South Haven. Whether you're here to relax or explore, this peaceful retreat offers everything you need for a comfortable and memorable stay. The condo is just steps away from the vibrant downtown area, with the farmer’s market, beaches, marinas, restaurants, and shops. Enjoy the convenience of local festivals just outside your door, offering a unique, lively atmosphere throughout the year!

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A charming ice cream shop features a bright blue exterior with scalloped details, inviting customers with an open sign. A menu board stands at the entrance, showcasing an array of ice cream options. The door, framed in white, adds to the welcoming atmosphere of the storefront.
Flat in South Haven
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 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.

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An inviting hot tub is positioned outdoors, surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden privacy screen adds to the tranquility, while an outdoor shower with modern fixtures is nearby. The patio area is designed for relaxation, creating a soothing space for unwinding.
Home in South Haven
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

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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A charming log cabin features a welcoming facade with large windows framed by wooden accents. The entrance is accessed via a stone pathway lined with landscaped garden beds, showcasing lush greenery and colorful plants. Surrounding trees provide a serene, natural setting.
Cabin in Middlebury
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews

Cabin off 39 - Peaceful, private one bedroom cabin

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Nestled among the trees, it provides a quiet getaway from the chaos of life allowing you to recharge and renew. The main residence is approximately 400 feet from the cabin. The cabin is secluded and yet close to local attractions, restaurants, biking and nature trails. The Cabin has a total of 420 sq ft living space with 280 sq ft on the ground floor and a 140 sq ft bedroom loft.

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Dome in South Haven
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Nature's Whisper - Be one with 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.

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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 €17 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    540 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    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

  • Wifi availability

    630 of South Haven holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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