Family-friendly vacation rentals in St. Joseph

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A charming green cottage is nestled among trees, surrounded by well-kept landscaping and flower pots. A red umbrella shades a picnic table nearby, creating a welcoming outdoor space. The gravel path leads to the cottage entrance, framed by large windows for natural light.
Guesthouse in Benton Harbor
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Cozy Green Cottage with Private Beach

Cozy cottage hidden away in a quiet neighborhood 1.5 blocks from Lake Michigan, featuring a screened back porch perfect for morning coffee. Near the Benton Harbor Arts District, downtown St Joe, this cottage is surrounded by local restaurants, breweries, wineries, golf courses and shops. The beach is a year round destination, each season has its own wonders. Note: no TV, and WiFi can be spotty due to hills. Expect 90+ tiered steps to the sandy beach below. AC upstairs, original claw footed tub.

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A welcoming porch is featured, showcasing a comfortable seating area with a navy blue cushion sofa and two matching chairs. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, and natural light illuminates the space through large windows.
Home in Saint Joseph
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Silver Beach 2bd -1 block to downtown State Street

The historic McNeil House is located on State Street just one block from Downtown restaurants, shops, and the Bluff. You won't find a better or more convenient location when visiting this beautiful city! We're offering smaller groups an opportunity to stay in our historic home by renting the main floor that sleeps up to five guests. The upstairs will not be rented during your stay, so you'll have the house to yourself but won't have access to the upstairs. Only available during the off season.

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A cozy living room is featured with a soft beige sofa and an armchair in navy blue. A light rug with earthy tones is placed under a white coffee table, which holds magazines. A fireplace is surrounded by decorative mirrors, enhancing the welcoming environment.
Cottage in Stevensville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Cheerful Stevensville cottage, GREAT LOCATION!

Right in the prettiest area of Stevensville, Glenlord Cottage is an ideal location for your Southwest Michigan stay. Down the road you will find Glenlord Beach Park, a beautiful Lake Michigan overlook. Around the corner, an award-winning bakery. In Stevensville with its variety of restaurants, beaches, and shops, Glenlord Cottage is also within easy reach of many SW Michigan attractions and is well placed for visits to wineries, golf courses, and downtown St. Joseph with its shops and festivals.

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A living area features a dark sofa adorned with yellow and blue accent pillows. Two light-colored armchairs flank a white coffee table centered on a striped area rug. Large windows provide natural light, with views of the backyard and sliding doors leading to a deck.
Cottage in Stevensville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Escape to The Sunshine Cottage of Harbor Country!

Cozy up at The Sunshine Cottage of Harbor Country. Surrounded by award-winning beaches, state parks, wineries, and breweries this location boasts endless activities within a short walk, bike, and drive. With a large backyard and extended porch deck, the cottage offers outdoor fun and entertaining all summer long, or retreat for a cozy winter getaway. The cottage is in close proximity to Lake Michigan and Grand Mere State park - sand dunes, hiking trails, and nature adventures all seasons.

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A light-filled living area features a black leather sofa with decorative pillows and a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through large sliding glass doors that open to a balcony, offering views of the outdoors. A circular woven pouf adds textural contrast to the floor.
Apartment in Saint Joseph
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Luxury Waterfront Condo

A gorgeous top-floor 1200 sq ft condo is located in downtown Saint Joseph with a view of the Saint Joseph River. The condo is beautifully decorated and furnished with comfortable beds and spa-quality linens and toiletries. Both bedrooms have black-out curtains and flat-screen smart TVs loaded with Netflix. The open concept kitchen is supplied with everything you need to prepare a meal. The building has an elevator and dedicated underground parking. The roof has Instaworthy views. Free WIFI.

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A bright living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows, paired with a light brown armchair. Large windows provide views of lush greenery, while a striped rug anchors the space. A coffee table with a bowl sits at the center, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Home in Sawyer
5 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

The treehouse at Warren Dunes

Looking for the perfect Harbor Country getaway? We've got you covered! Just 90 miles from Chicago and adjacent to Warren Dunes State Park, this beautifully remodeled home hidden in the trees is the perfect escape. With accommodations up to 6 on four levels of living space, you'll enjoy an indoor/outdoor living experience like no other. Conveniently just 200 yards from the beach with walking path access at the end of the street and easy access to all the activities this area has to offer.

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Home in Coloma
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

A Home with a Forest Scent and the Sound of Waves

Escape to Pure Michigan! This charming home is a short walk to Hagar Beach and just a quick 10-minute drive to Silver Beach. Love golf? Tee off at Harbor Shores, Lake Michigan Hills, or Paw Paw Lake Golf Club. Sip and savor at Contessa Wine Cellars and Filkins Vineyards, or pick fresh fruit at Jollay Orchards and Fruit Acres Farm—all just a short 15-minute drive or less! After a day of adventure, relax by the cozy outdoor fireplace—the patio glows beautifully at night with string lights.

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The A-frame cottage is nestled among tall trees, featuring a blend of stone and wood in its design. Large glass windows create a connection with nature, inviting natural light into the living spaces. A pathway leads toward the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery.
Cabin in Stevensville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Idyllic A-frame in Michigan’s Harbor Wine Country

Follow a wooded path to a secluded mid-century modern cottage constructed of stone and wood reclaimed wood from a historic St Joe's rollercoaster. Retro pink ceramic tiles line an open-plan main floor surrounded by sliding doors. You will be surrounded by the great outdoors while sitting cozy inside by our electric fireplace. Located about 10 minutes south of downtown St. Joe, our Idyllic A-frame is a perfect location for the escape to SW Michigan that you've been dreaming about.

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A logo representing 'The Blue Barn' vacation home features a stylized illustration of a blue barn set within a circular design. The text 'THE BLUE BARN' is prominently displayed in bold letters, with 'VACATION HOME' positioned below. The design has a rustic, textured finish.
Barn in Stevensville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

The Blue Barn - A cozy country getaway!

Welcome to “Blue Barn” vacation home, a country retreat located between beautiful St. Joseph beaches and several Baroda wineries. A welcoming, open floor plan makes it easy for your group to spend time together. Enjoy the crisp white bedding, fully stocked coffee and wine bar, and private fire pit to unwind with friends and family. Grand Mere State Park, Weko Beach, and several local breweries are all just a short drive from this ideally located property.

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A charming exterior view of Cottage 1 is showcased, featuring a welcoming entrance with a decorative white door. The surrounding garden boasts vibrant greenery and flower boxes. A wooden deck leads to the door, with a light blue Adirondack chair placed nearby.
Tiny home in Lake Michigan Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Sand Castles Cottages #1 Tiny House Near Lake MI

Welcome to Sand Castles Cottages, Cottage 1. (See all nine at www.airbnb.com/p/scc) We are 1 MILE to two public beaches and are located between St. Joseph & South Haven, MI. Our property is unique in that we have 9 vacation rental cottages on one acre. These little cottages were built between the 1930s-50s and is one of the last properties of this type along Lake Michigan in this area. We have tried to keep the old charm while adding modern amenities.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is featured, showcasing a modern dark sectional sofa and a unique round chair. A glass coffee table sits at the center, complemented by decorative wall art and mirrors. Natural light fills the room through large windows with blinds.
Condo in Saint Joseph
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

*Luxury condo on water in St Joseph, 2 queen beds*

Modern and beautiful condo on the river going into the mouth of Lake Michigan near Silver Beach. Immediately next door to Clementine’s restaurant and within walking distance to many shops, bars, downtown, and the beach. Right next to Pier 33 Marina and docks and water rentals. You can eat, drink, fish, shop, and enjoy the beautiful scenery all at one spot. Silver beach/the pier is literally a short walk away!

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the converted barn is shown, featuring a rustic red facade with multiple windows on the upper level. Lush green grass and large decorative plants frame the building, while a charcoal grill is positioned on a patio area, providing space for outdoor gatherings.
Guesthouse in Stevensville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Red Barn Lodge

The Red Barn Lodge is a few minutes from orchards, beaches and vineyards. The converted barn combines the convenience of modern kitchen and bathroom within a spacious loft. Air-conditioned and private huge fenced backyard with shady and sunny areas and fire pit. There is a woodburning fireplace inside for cozy fall and winter evenings and a charcoal grill in the yard.

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