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Flat in South Haven
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 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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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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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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An aerial view captures a serene marina with boats moored along the calm waters, stretching towards a sunset horizon. The landscape showcases tree-lined shores and streets, with a multi-story building positioned prominently in the foreground, near the intersection of two roads.
Apartment in South Haven
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Convenient Condo on South Haven Black River

Conveniently located close to all the local attractions! Whether you prefer shopping, fine dining, or lying on the beach, you are only steps away. When you have finished your day of fun filled activities, you can retire to your well-appointed condo for a good night's rest on the extremely comfortable mattress. The condo offers many amenities. From a fully stocked kitchen to an oversized community patio that overlooks the Black River, you will have everything you need to enjoy your stay with us.

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An inviting outdoor area is featured, showcasing a heated pool beside a vibrant garden filled with blooming flowers. Stylish lounge chairs are positioned near the pool, while a shaded bar area is adorned with ferns and colorful blossoms, creating a relaxing retreat.
Home in South Haven
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

The Oasis Retreat

The Oasis Retreat is a newly remodeled home with a private heated pool & hot tub, just 4 blocks from downtown South Haven & close to Lake Michigan beaches, marina, trails, restaurants, bars & shops. Perfect for families & groups, the private backyard has an outdoor bar, fire pit, gas grill, pizza oven, ping pong, outdoor shower & detached guest unit w/ seasonal bath/shower. Inside: kitchen, laundry, fast WiFi, Roku TVs, heat/AC, sleeper sofa & upstairs loft. Pool: May-Oct Hot tub: Year-round

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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, 56 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, 170 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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A modern kitchen area is observed, featuring sleek cabinets and stainless steel appliances. A spacious island with a cooktop is centered, accompanied by four place settings with bowls and glasses. Soft grey seating enhances the welcoming atmosphere of the adjoining living space.
Apartment in South Haven
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Modern Beach Town Retreat @ SoHa No. 7

Treat yourself to our fully renovated luxury suite condo that really has everything you need for the perfect getaway. Centrally located in the heart of the fun and within walking distance to the beach, restaurants, and shopping. Watch the beautiful boats pass under the Dyckman Bridge from the spacious community deck, walk downtown for shopping and dining, or spend time soaking up the sun or walking on the beach. We have all of the amenities to make your stay memorable in all seasons.

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Cabin in Fennville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Riverfront | Dock + SUP's | Hot Tub | Near Saug

Wake up to panoramic Kalamazoo River views from nearly every room and step onto your private dock—kayaks ready, coffee in hand. Spend your days on the water and evenings in the hot tub overlooking the river. Private, wooded, and designed for effortless summer living just minutes from Saugatuck. Private dock with kayaks + direct river access Hot tub, fire pit, grill + outdoor dining Four decks with multiple riverfront gathering spaces Spacious layout, game room, updated kitchen

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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, 277 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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Inside the dome, a spacious bed features a light-colored duvet and decorative pillows. Soft ambient lighting is provided by hanging bulbs and string lights. A stargazing skylight allows for night sky views, while cozy robes and camp chairs are thoughtfully arranged nearby.
Dome in South Haven
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Drift & Dream Dome/AC/Private Hot Tub/Pet Friendly

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. We have firewood for sale $8 per bundle.

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The log cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, with a stone chimney prominently featured. Soft lights are strung along the screened porch, creating a warm ambiance, while the exterior showcases natural wooden materials that blend harmoniously with the forested setting.
Cabin in South Haven
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The Bear Cave Log Cabin

The Bear Cave log Cabin is secluded with a hiking trail connecting to North Point County Park that leads to the beach. The Van Buren State Park beach/campground access is 0.5 miles away. The Fields General Store is right next door. The Cabin is located 3 miles from the city of South Haven. Relax on the screened porch, around the fire pit, hiking to the beach, or simply inside enjoying the log home.

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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

  • Verified guest reviews

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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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