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Quick stats about vacation rentals in South Haven Charter Township

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 550 vacation rentals in South Haven Charter Township

  • Nightly prices starting at

    South Haven Charter Township vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 73 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 15,680 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    480 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 140 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    120 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    280 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    550 of South Haven Charter Township vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across South Haven Charter Township rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    South Haven Charter Township stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated vacation rentals in South Haven Charter Township

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A scenic view of sand dunes leading to Lake Michigan is displayed, with tall grass swaying gently in the foreground. Text highlights features of The Blue Shore Cottage, emphasizing total sleep capacity, baby amenities, beach access, and kitchen provisions.
Cottage in South Haven

Lake Access|Spacious Cottage&Guest House|Sleeps 12

Spacious, stylish coastal cottage perfect for big families and group getaways (sleeps 12). Why you'll love staying here: *Lake Michigan Beach Access *Dune Trails at your doorstep *Perfect for Family (games, toys, pack & play, stroller, booster seat/high chair) *Spacious Kitchen+Dining for 12 *Bicycles Included for trails near by *Guest House ✨ Planning a bigger trip? Ask about our neighboring rental, Sunset Dune Cabin, available for additional space. Book at: airbnb.com/h/sunsetdunecabin.

FamilyValueAccuracy

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews
Guest favorite
Home in South Haven

Fireplace | Walk to Beach, Kids Park & Town

Welcome to Seasons of South Haven Rentals, a collection of family owned, operated and custom designed vacation homes where creating memorable experiences and spoiling our guests is what we love most! Escape to cozy Ashwood Cottage centrally located in beautiful South Haven within walking distance to stunning beachfront views of Lake Michigan (2 blocks), kids plash pad (5 blocks), Kids Corner playground (1 block) and downtown (6 blocks). This fully renovated home is perfect for a family vacatio

ValueLocationHospitality

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Top guest favorite
The exterior of a two-story gray and green house is showcased, featuring a stone-accented garage and white-trimmed windows. Lush shrubs line the entrance, and a gravel driveway leads to the garage, set against a backdrop of greenery and a clear blue sky.
Home in South Haven

Driftwood Shores/SH Fall colors & a beautiful lake

September and Fall is starting to book! 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. NOTE: AirBnb has changed its pricing structure so that now the host pays the 15.5% service fee (instead of the guest.) Your overall cost hasn't changed, but the nightly rate reflects this new payment system.

LocationFamilyAmenities

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in South Haven

The Midtown Retreat

The Midtown Retreat is a newly remodeled home just 3 blocks from Lake Michigan and 1 block from downtown South Haven restaurants, coffee shops, ice cream, shopping, & nightlife. Perfect for families and groups, the home features a private hot tub, fire pit, patio grill, game room with air hockey & foosball, and multiple spaces to relax after the beach or a night downtown. Inside you’ll find a full kitchen, WiFi, TVs, central HVAC, LED fireplace, laundry, & backup generator for a reliable stay.

LocationValueBackyard

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in South Haven

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

LocationFamilyGrill

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews
Top guest favorite
Apartment in South Haven

Downtown Loft: Indoor Pool, Hot Tub, Gym, Theater

Central Lofts condos used to be the old Central High School. We are located in downtown South Haven. Stay 2 blocks from the Farmer’s Market, also an ice skating rink in winter. The building has a shared indoor pool and hot tub, 2 old fashioned private movie theaters (seats 12), fire pit, and an exercise room. This cute condo has a king bed and twin sized trundle bed in master bedroom, and two pullout couches in living room. Walk to town & the beach, .7 miles to S. Beach and 2 blocks to town.

LocationFamilyComfort

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Top guest favorite
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.
Apartment in South Haven

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.

FamilyLocationCleanliness

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
Top guest favorite
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.
Apartment in South Haven

Indoor pool & hot tub: Walk everywhere: Gym

✨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 🛍️ 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 internet 📺 Smart TV

LocationFamilyParks

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in South Haven

Benchbike,hottub,playground,3blks to beach,firepit

3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home, 3 blocks from Lake Michigan, 2 blocks to Kids Corner playground, 10 min walk downtown. 6 person hot tub! Super fun bench bike! Outdoor firepit All deluxe memory foam mattresses. 2 kings, 2 fulls, 2 twins. Sleeps 8 adults comfortably, 10 sharing full beds. Enjoy bikes (including bike for 2, bench bikes), 2 kayaks, picnic supplies, books, toys, and games. Foosball Giant Kerplunkit game Board games Kid and pet friendly. Sledding, iceskating nearby

FamilyLocationBiking

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Guest favorite
A single-story ranch-style home is set against a backdrop of lush greenery. The brick exterior features a welcoming front porch with two white chairs. A concrete driveway leads to a garage, surrounded by landscaped shrubbery and mature trees.
Home in South Haven

Beautiful ranch on the ravine in South Haven!

Completely updated 3 bed/1.5 bath ranch a few miles east of downtown South Haven. This home sits on a beautiful wooded ravine & is surrounded by mature landscaping. Full functioning kitchen w/ blender, coffee maker, toaster, etc. Full bathroom with tub and shower. Powder room with washer & dryer. Backyard has a fire pit & grill. Within minutes to beach, shopping, wineries, breweries, Kal-Haven trail, golf courses & fruit farms.

FamilyValueLaundry

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Guest favorite
A pathway lined with charming blue cottages leads to a view of a serene waterfront. The sun sets on the horizon, casting warm hues across the sky, while light fixtures illuminate the walkway, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in South Haven

Cozy cottage with private beach!

Escape to your own slice of paradise at Sunset Cottage, a beautifully renovated 2-bedroom cottage nestled along the shimmering shores of Lake Michigan! A full kitchen, laundry room, large deck and patio and the beach just steps from your door, Sunset Cottages has everything you'll need. Whether you seek a romantic getaway, a family retreat, or a peaceful solo escape, this lakeside jewel promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

FamilyLocationCheckout

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
Guest favorite
A light-colored home is set back from the road, surrounded by lush green grass and trees. A large tree stands nearby, providing shade to the front yard. A post featuring the house number is visible in the foreground.
Home in South Haven

4 BR Spacious Home by Lake MI w/ BBQ Grill & Deck

Enjoy your stay in South Haven in this spacious, fully equipped private home! This property is only a short drive from downtown South Haven and the beautiful beach. The gorgeous beach town offers lakeside fun for the entire family, a walk-able downtown with unique shops and restaurants, award-winning wineries, and so much more! Van Buren State Park - 3 minutes; Downtown South Haven - 8 minutes

LocationValueHospitality

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Popular amenities for South Haven Charter Township vacation rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Stay near South Haven Charter Township's top sights

South Beach

142 locals recommend

North Beach

71 locals recommend

Van Buren State Park

97 locals recommend

Michigan Maritime Museum

82 locals recommend

Captain Lou's

79 locals recommend

Kids Corner Playground

67 locals recommend

Other great vacation rentals in South Haven Charter Township

Guest favorite
A welcoming living room features a comfortable sofa, armchairs, and an end table with a plant. Bright light filters in through a front door adorned with glass panels. Decorative wall art adds interest, and a ceiling fan enhances air circulation.
Cottage in South Haven

South Haven Casa Azul

FamilyLocationHospitality

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews
Top guest favorite
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.
Condo in South Haven

Prime Spot! Walk to Beach, Dining & Shops

LocationFamilyWalkability

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in South Haven

Beach Retreat steps from Lake MI | Pool | Hot Tub

FamilyLocationSleep quality

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
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An aerial view captures the layout of four distinct cabins arranged around a spacious yard, featuring mature trees and ample greenery. A pickleball court and a fire pit area are visible, providing outdoor activities for guests. Nearby roads and pathways enhance accessibility.
Home in South Haven

4-Cabins | Pickleball | Hot Tub | Sauna | Fire Pit

ValueLocationCleanliness

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews
Top guest favorite
A living area features two comfortable sofas with decorative cushions, arranged around a wooden coffee table. Soft lighting from two lamps creates a warm atmosphere. A woven chair is positioned nearby. Subtle wall decor includes a vintage Chicago poster and small shelves.
Home in South Haven

Walk to Beach & Kids Corner Park

FamilyLocationCondition

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews
Guest favorite
A rustic green cabin is nestled among tall trees in a wooded area. A screened-in deck extends from the cabin, providing an outdoor space. The ground is covered in leaves and small plants, contributing to the natural setting characterized by sunlight filtering through the foliage.
Cabin in South Haven

Up North

LocationFamilyWalkability

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in South Haven

Crystal Beach Cottage

LocationFamilyComfort

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews
Top guest favorite
Loft in South Haven

Downtown sanctuary

LocationFamilyBathroom

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

When is the best time to visit South Haven Charter Township?

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    Guests often choose stays near Lake Michigan, the township’s beaches, or within tree-lined neighborhoods. Rentals range from classic cottages to modern homes, with many properties situated close to outdoor recreation or local dining.

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

    Popular activities with kids include playing along the Lake Michigan beaches, biking on local trails, and exploring children’s exhibits at nearby museums. Some families enjoy mini-golf, ice cream shops, or visiting a nearby farm for fruit picking.

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

    Frequent activities include walking the sandy Lake Michigan beaches, exploring local farmers’ markets, and visiting nearby wineries or orchards. In summer, guests often take part in water sports or rent bikes for local paths.

  • How is the weather in South Haven Township?

    South Haven Township has cold, snowy winters around 20–35°F (-7–2°C), and warm summers with afternoons near 80°F (27°C). Rain is common in spring and autumn, while breezes from Lake Michigan can make evenings feel cooler year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit South Haven Township?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor activities around South Haven Township. This period brings fruit harvests, local festivals, and frequent days with comfortable weather for the beach.

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

    Frequently suggested places include the Lake Michigan shoreline, local beaches, and Van Buren State Park. Art galleries, farmers’ markets, and the nearby South Haven Lighthouse also attract visitors interested in culture and local history.

  • What are some hiking trails in South Haven Township?

    South Haven Township has access to hiking trails around local parks, nature preserves, and forested areas. Visitors often explore paths through Van Buren State Park or nearby regional trails for gentle walks and lake views.

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

    Families can explore public beaches, build sandcastles, and visit local parks. Seasonal fruit picking, miniature golf, and bike paths are also frequently suggested for kids and adults alike.

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

    Consider exploring local wine trails, visiting regional farmers’ markets, or discovering other Lake Michigan beach communities near South Haven Township. Nature parks and small-town galleries around southwest Michigan also give varied day trip options.

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

    Pet-friendly accommodations are available in South Haven Township; many cottages, homes, and cabins welcome four-legged visitors. Some hosts provide fenced yards or easy access to walking paths, making it convenient for those traveling with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting South Haven Township?

    Bring layers for cool evenings, especially near the lake, and consider visiting during midsummer or early fall for local festivals and harvest events. Weekdays tend to be quieter on the beaches, and local markets feature regional produce.

  • What is South Haven Township known for?

    South Haven Township is known for its Lake Michigan shoreline, sandy beaches, and harbor town atmosphere. The area has fruit orchards, outdoor recreation, and access to nearby nature preserves.

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

    Visitors sometimes uncover quiet nature preserves, small art galleries, and tucked-away stretches of Lake Michigan beach. Exploring local historic districts and seasonal roadside farm stands adds a sense of discovery.

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

    Regional specialties include fresh blueberries, cherry treats, and baked goods made with local fruit. Lake-caught fish, classic Michigan pies, and ice cream shops are also favorites among visitors.

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

    Pack weather-appropriate clothing, sturdy shoes for trails, and swimwear for the beach. Sunscreen, a hat, layered outfits, and a reusable water bottle are frequently suggested due to changing Great Lakes weather.

  • What is the nightlife in South Haven Township like?

    Nightlife in South Haven Township is laid-back, with options like local pubs, casual music venues, and waterfront dining. In summer, visitors gather at breweries, wine bars, and spots featuring live acoustic performances.

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

    Popular events often center around summer and early fall, with celebrations such as local art fairs, Harborfest, and Blueberry Festival drawing crowds. Seasonal farmers’ markets and craft fairs are also frequently mentioned.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in South Haven Township?

    South Haven Township has many family-friendly vacation rentals, including cottages, spacious homes, and properties near the beach. Hosts often provide amenities like kitchens, outdoor spaces, and easy access to parks or recreation areas.

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