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Charming, spacious sunroom, a/c, close to beach/dt
Barefoot Cottage is a beautiful, sparkling clean home with central a/c. We are walking distance to downtown South Haven. Pack up the beach wagon and toys for a short 1.7 mile drive to South Haven’s beautiful north and south beaches. This beautiful home sleeps up to 8 guests, features a fully equipped kitchen, and spacious fenced in backyard. Enjoy the large outdoor deck with a spacious sunroom that provides a relaxing place to grill, play games, read or just enjoy time with family and friends.

-Shingle Diggins Cottage-
Enjoy whimsical luxury in quaint cottage. Steeped in the History of charming Coloma once called Shingle Diggins in the early 1800's for the wooden shingles manufactured in the area. Cozy comfort with everything you need. Nestled in the heart of the stunning Great Lakes Region, Southwest Michigan Wine Trail, and the Fruit Belt. Full kitchen, 100% linen sheets, fully enclosed private backyard for fur babies, easy access to lakes, beaches, dining, wineries, breweries, outdoor adventures, and more.

Driftwood Shores-Enjoy a Winter Getaway!
Spring is coming! We are an excellent base for the Holland Tulip Festival and are open from May 1 - 8. Enjoy a trip to beautiful South Haven along the shores of Lake Michigan. Driftwood Shores is a charming 1,680 sq. ft. home in the Harbor Club Resort. It has everything you need to enjoy a peaceful family vacation, friends getaway, or girls weekend out. The Resorts Indoor/Outdoor Pool with retractable roof and outdoor hot tub is open year around from 7 AM to 10 PM. It is included with your stay.

BLueVieWToo/STePS to The BeaCH/LaKE VieWS/Downtown
TOES IN THE SAND/STEPS TO THE BEACH/WATER VIEWS FROM THE DECK! Attractive 2 bedroom cottage (500 Sq. Ft.) located adjacent to Packard Park with it's sandy beach. Bring your flipflops and head to the water! Living space, 2 beds/1 full bath/a beautiful kitchen w/ Washer/Dryer. Large deck to sit and relax and watch the sunset. Wifi, TV, Beach chairs, umbrellas, toys, towels, BIKES included Come be at home with us! Not just a rental, this is a home! **ADJACENT 4 BED HOUSE ALSO AVAILABLE**

Airy loft condo in the heart of South Haven
Welcome to the perfect beach retreat! You will be steps away from the shops, restaurants, and activities in downtown South Haven, & just a 10 minute walk from South Beach. Our bright & airy second floor condo has a balcony overlooking shops below, comfortable living room, fully stocked kitchen, full bath on main level, & spiral stairs leading to the loft bedroom area with queen bed. The living room futon folds out to a full size bed. All you need to enjoy your time on the Lake Michigan shore!

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.

The Oasis Retreat
The Oasis Retreat, located right outside downtown South Haven, is perfect for year round adventures & only 4 block walk from downtown. It boasts a heated pool, hot tub, outdoor bar, backyard, 2nd unit, & fire pit. Ideal for families it includes Wi-Fi, kitchen, laundry, patio, outdoor bar, outhouse, & more. Hot tub: Open Year Round Pool: Mid-May to Mid-October If unavailable, consider our nearby properties: 1) https://www.airbnb.com/slink/PSGEaadD 2) https://www.airbnb.com/slink/R5t9UwVUk

Secluded, Hot Tub, Lux, Couples, Nature, Creekside
*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

Rustic Glamhouse
Explore the beach, farmers market and wine tastings! Enjoy this charming upstairs apartment that encompasses a mix of chic rustic, modern decor and the atmosphere of home. You’ll have the entire place all to yourself. 1.1 miles from the heart of South Haven and South Beach on Lake Michigan, this is a perfect place if you are looking for beach time and a place to relax. This apartment is a 2 bedroom, 1 bath and can sleep up to 6 people. There is 1 king, 1 full, 1 twin, a daybed and a couch.

Six On The Beach
Brilliantly decorated, very clean accommodations and centrally located in the heart of South Haven's sugar sand beaches, dining, and shopping. This exceptional condo features a fully stocked kitchen with stemware, plates and cooking utensils. Washer and dryer included. This location has it all, within a matter of steps, there are unique boutiques along the shopping district, numerous Restaurants and South Beach, everything this lakeside community has to offer is right there.

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!

SunKissed Sanctuary + Pool + Hot Tub +CentralLofts
A stylish, historic lower-level loft featuring exposed brick and ductwork paired with true floor-to-ceiling walls for much-needed privacy. Designed by a family for families, this South Haven retreat blends charm, comfort, and convenience in a walkable location close to South Haven's countless activities. Amenities at Central Lofts include year-round access to a pool and hot tub, a fitness room, and seasonal access to a spacious shared patio with three grills.
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When is the best time to visit South Haven?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $297 SGD | $293 SGD | $307 SGD | $297 SGD | $379 SGD | $509 SGD | $577 SGD | $576 SGD | $400 SGD | $347 SGD | $348 SGD | $340 SGD |
| 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 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.
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180 properties feature pools

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310 properties have a dedicated workspace

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620 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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