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
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 115 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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Cabin in Coloma
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Cozy Cabin in the Woods

Just under two hours from Chicago and only 1/2 mile from Hagar Beach, this beautifully updated 100-year-old cabin offers a peaceful retreat in the woods. Surrounded by tranquil landscapes and towering trees, you’ll enjoy the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Tucked along a quiet dirt road, the cabin is ideally located 15 minutes from South Haven and 10 minutes from St. Joseph making it close enough for dining, shopping, and activities, yet far enough to unwind in nature’s calm.

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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, 129 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 well-maintained single-story home is seen alongside a spacious driveway leading to a two-car garage. The home features a charming front porch and neatly landscaped yard, with green grass surrounding the property and trees lining the background.
Cottage in Benton Harbor
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Cottage near Hagar Beach Pet friendly with Hot tub

•Brand New Nordic Hot Tub• •September 2023 • Gather with family or meet with friends, there's plenty of room to stay the weekend. The inside of the home has refinished hardwood flooring throughout from the 1930's. The entire home is newly renovated giving it a classic Lake Michigan vibe. Only a few hundred feet from Lake Michigan's shoreline and one mile to pet friendly Hagar Park, there's a playground for the kids and plenty of beach to lay around on and enjoy with family and pet's.

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An open living area features exposed brick walls, large windows allowing natural light, and a cozy gray sofa facing a low wooden coffee table. A decorative globe and a tall plant add character, while shiny hardwood floors enhance the space.
Loft in Benton Harbor
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews

The Candy Loft in Arts District - 1BR/1.5BA Luxury

Welcome to The Candy Loft in Benton Harbor's Arts District! This 1BR/1.5BA condo boasts exposed brick, a king bed, and an oversized river rock shower in a spa-like bathroom illuminated by a skylight. The chef’s kitchen features a luxe Kitchenaid gas range, and an air mattress adds extra sleeping space. Housed in a historic candy factory, with an office in a former elevator shaft, it’s walking distance to restaurants, a brewery, and a coffee shop. Note: on the 2nd floor, stairs required.

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A charming cottage sits nestled among trees, featuring light green siding and a welcoming front porch. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, with a detached garage visible to the left, all surrounded by lush greenery.
Home in Stevensville
5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Secluded Lake Escape w/ Hot Tub!

Get away to our cozy Michigan home! A peaceful retreat that is perfect for relaxing while being just minutes away from the most beautiful beaches Michigan has to offer! Our secluded location surrounded by woods is the perfect backdrop for unwinding in the hot tub after a day at the beach or fun touring wineries, hiking, fishing and shopping nearby. Our family-friendly space sleeps up to 5 guests with a fully equipped kitchen, outdoor patio, grill, fire pit, Netflix, games and more!

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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 charming cottage is surrounded by lush green landscaping and vibrant flowers. A screened-in porch is adorned with lights, leading to an inviting entryway. A separate storage garage is visible in the background, complementing the colorful exterior of the cottage.
Cottage in Union Pier
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Steps to the Beach! Screened in Porch & Firepit!

Experience the ultimate Harbor Country getaway! Just a 90-second stroll to a public beach access and under 5 minutes to another, this location is unbeatable. Spend your day soaking up the sun, kayaking, paddle-boarding, antiquing, golfing, or climbing majestic dunes. Discover endless local breweries, wineries, and top-rated restaurants. Unwind in the evening on the spacious screened-in porch or by the cozy firepit. Your perfect retreat awaits - adventure and relaxation all in one!

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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, 185 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.

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
An inviting kitchen features wooden cabinetry and granite countertops. A black 'welcome' sign is placed on the countertop next to a vase of fresh flowers. Kitchen appliances, including a coffee maker, are neatly arranged, creating a functional and welcoming space.
Guesthouse in Stevensville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

The Shire

Nestled on five secluded, tree-lined acres, with a pond, waterfall, fire pit, tree swing, basketball court and walking trails, The Shire feels a million miles away from it all - but isn't! We are only minutes away from wineries, breweries, amazing beaches, restaurants and shopping. (Notre Dame is an easy 30 minute drive). Southwest Michigan is a beautiful place to live! We'd LOVE to share it with you.

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