Home Vacation Rentals By Owner In Union Pier, MI

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Modern Harbor County Home w/ hot tub, ping-ping, patio, grill, & walk to beach!

Union Pier, Michigan, United States

Summary:brbrThe Point on Williams CourtbrbrbrbrThe Space:brbrWelcome to your perfect Harbor Country escape in the heart of Union Pier! This beautifully appointed 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the ideal mix of comfort and convenience, just a 10-minute walk to the sandy shores of Lake Michigan. Whether you're seeking a relaxing weekend getaway or a longer lakeside stay, this home has everything you need for an unforgettable trip. Step inside to find an open-concept living area with large windows that fill the space with natural light. The fully stocked kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, a gas range, dishwasher, drip coffee maker, and all the cookware you’ll need for homemade meals. The dining area comfortably seats ten, perfect for enjoying meals after a day at the beach. Outside, unwind in your private hot tub under the stars, or relax on the spacious screened-in patio with outdoor dining for 8 and a gas grill. In the evenings, gather around the fire pit for s’mores and stargazing. For an added perk, there is an outdoor shower to wash off the sand from a day at the beach. The home also includes central air conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi, Smart TVs, a washer/dryer, and a ping-pong table. Explore the best of Union Pier right from your doorstep. Walk to Townline Beach or bike along scenic Lake Shore Drive. Visit nearby local favorites like Black Currant Bakehouse for pastries, Union Pier Social for cocktails and dinner, and Bailey’s or Red Arrow Roadhouse for casual dining. Wineries and breweries such as St. Julian, Round Barn, and Beer Church are just a short drive away. Seasonal activities abound: In summer, swim, kayak, or paddleboard on Lake Michigan, or catch a sunset from the pier. Fall brings gorgeous color tours along Red Arrow Highway and harvest events at local orchards and vineyards. Winter is perfect for cozying up by the fire, enjoying snowshoeing at nearby Warren Dunes State Park, or relaxing in the hot tub with a mug of hot cocoa. Spring offers hiking, antique shopping, and farmers markets blooming back to life. Whether you’re planning a romantic weekend, a friends' trip, or a family vacation, this Union Pier retreat is your home base for rest, adventure, and lakeside charm.
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Custom-design luxury home with lovely patio, firepit - walk to beaches

Union Pier, Michigan, United States

Summary:brbrLakeshore LuxurybrbrbrbrThe Space:brbrPerfect for an extended family getaway, this newly renovated, seven-bedroom showcases signature decor, elegant furnishings, and a spacious layout providing all the comforts of home. A semi-detached in-law suite is equipped for standalone efficiency with a living area and wet bar complete with a mini-fridge, microwave, and, coffee maker. The spacious yard sets the stage for summertime memories complete with a patio, gas grill, and wood-burning firepit for everything from backyard barbecues to starlight s'mores sessions. The fully screened patio is the perfect spot for morning coffee or a cold afternoon beverage. Parents will be able to safely keep an eye on younger guests enjoying the all-new play set. The plush main-floor family room offers plenty of space to spread out while enjoying time together and the upstairs living area includes an array of child-friendly books and games. Home chefs will appreciate the open, island kitchen appointed with a suite of stainless steel appliances, cookware, and serving utensils for gourmet meal prep, plus a dishwasher for quick and easy cleanup. There's seating at the breakfast bar and the dining room table comes with additional seating availability to accommodate large group meals. bTHINGS TO KNOW/b This property is managed by Vacasa Michigan LLC.
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$783.22

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Secluded, charming home with in-ground pool, hot tub, firepit & high-speed WiFi

Union Pier, Michigan, United States

Summary:brbrAzure Forest Pool HousebrbrbrbrThe Space:brbrWelcome to your gorgeous rural retreat, close enough to all the shoreline activities of southwest Michigan, but secluded enough to feel a world away from it all! Inside, floor-to-ceiling windows in the main living area create a bright and sunny interior, and new carpet throughout gives the home a fresh feeling. If the weather is nice, start your day in the screened sunroom, surveying your gorgeous grounds. Or maybe a dip in that in-ground pool Why not, you’re on vacation. If the weather is cooler, no worries – there’s another fully glassed-in sunroom where you can relax the morning away. At breakfast time, the group’s chef will love the modern, well-equipped kitchen, which features gleaming stainless steel appliances, including a five-burner stove, plenty of counter space, and all the gadgets they need to whip up a feast. Head over to the rustic-chic dining table to eat and afterward head out to explore. Or, just return claim a chaise at that gorgeous backyard pool. Back inside there are multiple comfortable areas for gathering, with sectionals, armchairs, and sofas calling your name. In the evening, settle into the great room to stream your favorite shows on the TV. When it's time to turn in, the main house has three bedrooms. The main suite features a king bed, a Peloton, and an en suite bathroom; one bedroom features a double bed; and the other features a bunk bed the kids (or kids at heart) will love. The separate pool house provides more sleeping space for those who want a bit more privacy, with a twin and a queen and its own en suite bathroom. Brand-new mattresses in the home provide ultimate comfort. Before bed, head back outside to those garden-like grounds for a soak in the hot tub or a conversation around the firepit. Maybe tomorrow you'll head out to explore – or maybe you'll just head back to that pool. bTHINGS TO KNOW/b The pool is open from Memorial Day through Labor Day each year. Streaming is available using your own accounts. This property is managed by Vacasa Michigan LLC.
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$1174.36

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Spacious Family Villa Near Beaches with Private Pool, WiFi, Firepit & Central AC

Union Pier, Michigan, United States

Summary:brbrHarbor Country Family LodgebrbrbrbrThe Space:brbrHarbor Country Family Lodge is located directly east of the Galien River, about halfway between New Buffalo and Union Pier. It's nestled on a large, private property in the heart of Harbor Country, with easy access to the area's wineries, beaches, and shopping. With grand indoor and outdoor spaces, it's the ultimate Michigan destination for families and large groups of friends. The spacious main level is bright and welcoming, with vaulted ceilings, skylights, numerous windows, comfortable cozy seating areas, and carefully appointed details. The large kitchen is fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, brand new countertops, and an oversize prep island with barstool seating for four. Two dining rooms are available, offering plenty of space to enjoy meals together. The main dining room is just off the kitchen and seats up to ten guests, while another dining table bordering the kitchen can seat up to six. Guests have many areas for relaxation and entertainment, including a huge media room with a large sectional couch situated around a TV, a magnificent sunroom with access to an outdoor patio, and a sunken seating area in front of a stunning, two-sided stone fireplace and TV. There is also a sitting area just off the breezeway with a couch, a chair, and a chess table. In addition, guests have easy access to a laundry area with an additional full-size refrigerator for added cold storage. Also on the main level, you'll find three bedrooms, each consisting of two rooms separated by a folding panel door for privacy. The main bedroom features a custom-built bed and a newly remodeled en suite bathroom. The connecting room is furnished with a day bed with a trundle. The second bedroom suite has an en suite bathroom, a charming bay window with a seat, and plenty of closet and drawer space. The third bedroom suite features a newly remodeled full bath, desk spaces, and plenty of closet space. In addition, there is a fourth full bathroom in the hallway that features double sinks, retro vanity lighting, and a separate toilet and shower room. The lower-level bunk room is designed specifically for the kids! It features a spacious area where kids can play that includes a huge, sectional couch situated in front of a TV. The outdoor areas are just as spacious as the indoors. The backyard patio, adjacent to the main dining room, provides seating with picnic tables, a private gas grill, and plenty of green space with mature trees and landscaping which lends itself to an excellent al-fresco dining experience. The beautiful stone patio off the sunroom is a perfect place to enjoy your morning cup of coffee. The front and side yard include an above-ground heated pool surrounded by a stunning Trex deck and a lanai, a grass volleyball court, a large stone firepit, and a playhouse for the kids. If guests are wanting to soak in the sun at the beach, it's a quick four-minute drive to a great Lake Michigan beach, either Townline Beach in Union Pier or New Buffalo's downtown public beach. In addition, the Galien River is right around the corner, where you'll find kayak and paddleboard rentals available. Added amenities include a geothermal heating and cooling system and the convenience of a friendly caretaker in a separate portion of the lodge who can help you with any questions or concerns during your stay. Whether you're looking to spend your days on the beach, enjoy some quality family time, or simply hang out in a spectacular home, Harbor Country Lodge has it all! bTHINGS TO KNOW/b AT&T wireless internet is provided, but please note that it is not high-speed Full kitchen (with a dishwasher) Central AC The pool will bThe pool is open from Memorial Day through Labor Day. The pool will be heated to 84 degrees prior to your arrival. Temperature changes are not available, so as to protect the pool lining. The pool heater will struggle to keep the pool warm if summer temperatures are unusually cold. A baby gate can be placed at the top of the stairs and a crib in the bedroom upon request. A high chair is also available for guest use. A caretaker resides on the adjacent side of the duplex-style home . There is no direct access from the main house to the guest side. This property is managed by Vacasa Michigan LLC.
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Beautiful 2-Story Home Near Beach with Firepit, WiFi, Central AC - Dogs OK

Union Pier, Michigan, United States

Summary:brbrSunshine VillabrbrbrbrThe Space:brbrWelcome to Sunshine Villa! Sunshine Villa is a four-bedroom, three-bathroom, two-story villa nestled in Pier 9 Bungalows. Located in picturesque Union Pier, this lovely home has so much to offer, including a convenient locale just walking distance from the beach. As you enter the first floor, you are welcomed by a dining area, a full kitchen, and a living area area. You'll also find a bedroom with a twin-size trundle and a full bathroom, easily accessible by guests. The second floor enjoys the main bedroom with a king-size bed, an en-suite bathroom, and a private balcony. There is also a bedroom with a queen bed and a bedroom with a bunk, both sharing a full bath with plenty of space for families. The outdoor firepit and sitting area is a welcome accommodation for enjoying those beautiful summer nights. Beach access is just a few short blocks away, making it convenient even for families to walk to the beach. Please note that the owner has a cat and a non-shedding dog. The guest is allowed one non-shedding dog under 20 lbs. bTHINGS TO KNOW/b The pool is open from Memorial Day through Labor Day. * Please Note: If you are booking the home between the months of September - May, please verify with the agent that the hot tub and/or pool will be accessible. This property is managed by Vacasa Michigan LLC.
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$953.34

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Newly-updated grand home in Union Pier’s Lakeshore Cottages with pool

Union Pier, Michigan, United States

Summary:brbrThe Lighthouse in Lakeshore CottagesbrbrbrbrThe Space:brbrThis amazing four-bedroom house in the popular Lakeshore Cottages community features not only a convenient location a short walk to the heated shared pool and under a mile to the beach, but also a grand, inviting atmosphere secluded by lush landscaping perfect for your family reunion or get-together with friends! This non-smoking, pet-free home is ideal for families with small children as a full-sized Pali crib, Peg Perego high chair, Graco Pac ‘n Play, and bed safety rails are provided. Parents will love the roomy second-level guest bedroom sharing a big full bathroom with the adorable kids’ bedroom furnishing the crib and two twin beds. After a day swimming at the pool and beach, big kids will love sprawling out on the enormous sectional sofa playing games on the new smart TV in the carpeted basement family room adjacent to the kids’ nautical-themed bedroom complete with twin-over-full bunk bed, full bed, twin trundle, and en-suite full bathroom, plus a card table and lots of extra space to run around. Grandparents (and parents) will love the first-level queen main suite with a full bathroom boasting a marble vanity and breezy private porch hidden by beach grasses. Everyone will have enough space and privacy in the home's four bedrooms, and with amenities like the shared pool/clubhouse/ping-pong/a half basketball court, front porch with swing, screened porch/backyard deck, two family rooms, central AC, and free high-speed WiFi, you’ll love stretching out as welcoming beach vibes carry you through your wonderful stay! A full-house generator is also available in case of power loss, so the fun truly won't stop! Recent upgrades include an all-new fabulous sun-drenched backyard deck with cocktail rails for entertaining while cooking on the six-burner gas grill, furnished with a big new dining set shaded by a ten ft. cantilevered umbrella, connected to the expansive bright and airy screened porch with sparkling new windows for all-weather comfort. It also features both a lounging area with a comfy RH sofa and armchairs and a dining area with a large new teak dining table and cushioned chairs (plus a bench for little ones), hardwood floors covered in lovely new jute rugs, stocked with beach chairs and umbrellas. After a summer evening alfresco meal, clean-up is a breeze with the new top-of-the-line, oversized, three-rack sanitizing dishwasher. And don't forget the full-sized washer/dryer, so you can pack light for your trip! The spacious first-level great room, where French doors open to the screened porch, enjoys a cozy family room dressed in charming beach decor, comfy sofas, and hardwood floors, anchored by a stunning wood-burning stacked-stone fireplace towering up to the vaulted ceilings’ skylight views of tall trees encircling the house, along with a new smart TV and cabinet full of classic board games. The well-stocked kitchen offers new stainless-steel appliances and accessories, new quartz waterfall countertops, a pantry, and barstool seating at the center prep counter beside the dining area’s handsome table with seating for everyone, plus extra chairs to pull up. A cute newly upgraded powder room serves the first-level great room. Upstairs you'll find a Crow's Nest reading room with 180° views. The large circle driveway allows easy access for multiple cars. Enjoying all that Harbor Country has to offer from the comforts of a magnificent home, you're sure to love your stay at The Lighthouse in Lakeshore Cottages! Things to Know The pool is open from Memorial Day weekend through Columbus Day. This property is managed by Vacasa Michigan LLC.
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Charming Harbor Country Home w/ large yard, outdoor dining, fire pit & gas grill

Union Pier, Michigan, United States

Summary:brbrCasa ChikamingbrbrbrbrThe Space:brbrDiscover your perfect getaway at this charming mid-century ranch nestled on nearly 6 acres in Union Pier, Michigan. Just minutes from the pristine beaches of Lakeside and Union Pier, this stylishly updated home offers a serene and private retreat in the heart of Harbor Country. Step inside to find a thoughtfully designed space featuring vaulted ceilings, skylights, and warm wood-paneled walls that blend classic charm with modern comfort. The newly renovated kitchen boasts ebony cabinetry, stone countertops, and stainless-steel appliances—perfect for preparing meals to enjoy in the cozy dining area or in the beautiful three-season porch, ideal for casual indoor-outdoor dining. With three well-appointed bedrooms and two updated bathrooms, there's plenty of room for families or groups to relax. Outdoors, unwind in the large backyard with an inviting fire pit area, a gas grill for summer cookouts, and plenty of space to roam and relax under the trees. Located just minutes from public beaches and close to the scenic Chikaming Open Lands hiking trails, local vineyards, farm markets, restaurants, and shops, this property combines the best of nature and convenience. Whether you're planning a peaceful weekend escape or a longer stay to explore the charm of Harbor Country, this gem is the perfect home base.
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Main Home & Cozy Guest House w/ Two Full Kitchens & Free WiFi - Walk to Beach

Union Pier, Michigan, United States

Summary:brbrCoast AwaybrbrbrbrThe Space:brbrIdeal for a large or extended family and situated in a cute beachy neighborhood, this newly remodeled and landscaped property features a main home and an adorable guest house offering a total of four bedrooms and plenty of room for everyone to spread out. Inside the main house, you'll find gorgeous hardwood floors, a well-equipped, island kitchen with stainless steel appliances and counter seating, a dining table for six, and two distinct living areas with comfortable furnishings and cable-equipped, flatscreen TVs. Cross the back porch and the yard and step into the warm and inviting guest house where you'll find a large, sunlit living area with high ceilings and a gas fireplace, and a second full kitchen with a breakfast bar. And when it's time to split up and call it a night, you'll find four bedrooms divided evenly among the two homes including two rooms with queen-size beds, a kid-friendly bunk room in the front house with an en suite bath, and a fourth room in the guest house with a twin trundle and en suite bath of its own. What's nearby: Coast Away, conveniently located in the quaint town of Union Pier, sits right between two sandy beach access points on Lake Michigan, each of which is just a block-and-a-half away. You will also be 1000 feet from the Center Avenue Beach in Union Pier and less than half a mile from McKinley Beach! This property is also close to restaurants, shops, farmers markets, wineries, brewpubs, golf courses, and all that the Harbor Country region has to offer! Things to know: Free WiFi Two full kitchens Two washer/dryers Gas grill on the deck Outdoor shower available This property is managed by Vacasa Michigan LLC
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Family-friendly Home w/ Lake Views, Free WiFi & Private Beach Access

Union Pier, Michigan, United States

Summary:brbrCasual Lake LivingbrbrbrbrThe Space:brbrWelcome to Casual Lake Living! This rustic, five-bedroom lakefront home sits on a prime acre of grassy expanse overlooking Lake Michigan and includes 100 feet of private shoreline. The main level of the home features a large living/dining room combo with sweeping lake views, a brick wood-burning fireplace, a large harvest table with seating for 10, and a wet bar with a minifridge. There is also a four-season room on the south side of the living area. Both of these rooms open up to the wraparound patio deck and large backyard, where guests can take advantage of the stunning view from the bluff overlooking the home's beach and Lake Michigan. The kitchen is adjacent to the dining area and includes a stove, a dishwasher, and a fridge. Down the hallway from the kitchen are the bathroom and a laundry area. A door to the north leads outside to the outdoor shower and to the beach-access stairs just beyond. There is another living area located on this level with a flatscreen TV and a couch near the front breezeway. The second level is where all five bedrooms are located, along with a full bathroom. There are three bedrooms, each with king-size beds, plus two more bedrooms that each contain two twin beds. Each bedroom has cable, new flatscreen TVs, and it's own window-mounted air conditioning unit in addition to a large floor air conditioner on the main level that keeps the bedrooms nice and cool. Open, spacious, and comfortable, Casual Lake Living is the perfect place to stage your next Lake Michigan getaway with family and friends! *Please note: there is a small public beach next to the private beach at Casual Lake Living and local authorities will no longer enforce the evacuation of unauthorized people. This property is managed by Vacasa Michigan LLC.
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Charming Home w/Large Yard, Free WiFi, Furnished Deck, Gas Grill, Firepit

Union Pier, Michigan, United States

Summary:brbrThe Bright SidebrbrbrbrThe Space:brbrGet away from city life and spend unforgettable times in the cute beach town of Union Pier at this two-story home! This home is perfect for a family or group, especially if they're looking for a home with great outdoor spaces. You and your loved ones will enjoy a huge, grassy yard on a one-acre lot with a firepit and five chairs and a furnished deck. The deck boasts a convenient outdoor dining area and a seating area. This home also provides a gas grill, perfect for family barbecues! Climb up a small flight of stairs to reach the first and main level of this lovely home. You'll reach the well-equipped kitchen, which offers all the appliances needed to whip up tasty meals. There is a mini-fridge for extra space and a Nespresso coffee maker to start your day off on the right foot! Right off the kitchen is a quaint dining area with a spacious dining table. When it's time to spread out and relax, the living room has your back! Equipped with inviting furniture, a smart flatscreen TV, and a plethora of fun board games. This space is perfect for movie and game nights! There is a small office/family room area with two armchairs, plenty of books, and a convenient desk. If you're planning on working or studying from home, the desk and high-speed WiFi will be just ideal for you. This level also features one bedroom and a full bathroom. The rest of the bedrooms and one full bathroom are located upstairs. All bathrooms have heated floors. bThings to Know/b Wood provided for firepit Full kitchen without a dishwasher High-speed internet and free WiFi, perfect for working from home, distance learning, and streaming. This property is managed by Vacasa Michigan LLC.
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Close to town Large Yard Fire Pit Gas Grill Beach 2.5 blocks

Union Pier, Michigan, United States

Please read before booking:br**Minimum age requirement of 30 years old br**Signed guest agreement requiredbr**Events, parties and large gatherings are strictly prohibited and could incur fines by local municipalities or removal from propertybrbrPlease be sure to check out all of Aqua Vacation Rentals 20+ properties located in Southwest Michigan! Our properties are listed on multiple booking sites and rates may vary. brPlease be sure to read all policies before booking.brbrAqua White Sands- *BEACH 2.5 BLOCKS FROM HOUSE* -Sunday to Sunday rental during peak season brbrAqua Vacation Rentals White Sands is a beautiful newly renovated home that features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and just 2 blocks to Downtown Union Pier. As you enter the home the open floor plan and vaulted ceilings take your breath away. The kitchen has updated finishes with stainless steel appliances and large island for breakfast or having a cocktail while watching dinner being made. The living room has a large sectional large enough to watch a movie or hang out and chat. The dining room has seating for 8 guests and plenty of windows for lots of natural light. Venture down the hallway and you will find the laundry room, main bathroom and three spacious bedrooms. The first and second bedroom have queen beds and the primary suite has a king bed with ensuite bathroom (walk in shower). As you make your way upstairs you come upon a beautiful loft area with an oversized leather chair, day bed with twin trundle and a TV area for the kids with a gaming system. Beyond the loft is the fourth bedroom with 3 twin beds and plenty of space for the kids to hang out. Enjoy the fire pit and large yard or relax on the front porch in one of the rocking chairs. The beach is located just .3 of a mile from the house and there is a wagon, beach chairs and a beach umbrella for your use located in the garage. This home is located right in the heart of Union Pier and is just a couple of blocks from Union Pier Market and a few blocks to Red Arrow Road House. Come and brbrPolicies br- All Guests required to sign and return our Guest Occupancy Agreement. br- Minimum age of 30 years old to rent. br- Photo ID may be required upon check-inbr- Maximum car parking- 3br- No smokingbr- NO Pets allowed br- Events, parties and large gatherings are strictly prohibited br- Additional fees and taxes may apply br- In lieu of a Refundable Damage Deposit, Aqua charges a non-refundable fee which provides up to $1500 of coverage towards unintentional rental property damages.br- Payments-50% down upon booking and final payment due 4 weeks prior to your arrival. brCANCELLATION POLICY: Policy may vary per booking channel. NO REFUNDS are given if the cancellation is received less than 30 days prior to the agreed upon arrival date. Agent will make reasonable efforts to rebook. All cancellations must be in writing and delivered to Agent by mail or email. There is no refund for early departure. br**Please note fees vary per booking site and some totals include the cleaning fee, damage waiver fee and booking fee others break out the fees. Some sites charge an additional booking fee.**
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Retreat. Reconnect. Recharge. A Riverside Home for Fabulous Fun Group Getaways!

Union Pier, Michigan, United States

River Run RetreatbrbrRetreat. Reconnect. Recharge.brbrWelcome to River Run Retreat — a private Harbor Country escape designed for unforgettable gatherings with family and friends. Nestled among mature trees near the river and just minutes from the beaches of Lake Michigan, this spacious retreat combines comfort, privacy, and convenience for large groups looking to relax, reconnect, and create lasting memories together.brbrWhether you are planning a family vacation, golf getaway, wedding weekend, corporate retreat, girls’ trip, or holiday gathering, River Run Retreat offers the ideal setting to slow down and enjoy time together in one of Southwest Michigan’s most sought-after destinations.brbrThe SpacebrbrDesigned with groups in mind, the home offers generous indoor and outdoor gathering spaces while still providing privacy and comfort for guests throughout the property.brbrInside, guests will enjoy:brbr* Spacious open-concept living areasbr* Comfortable sleeping accommodations for large groupsbr* Multiple gathering and lounge spacesbr* Fully equipped kitchen for group meals and entertainingbr* Large dining areas perfect for shared dinners and celebrationsbr* Comfortable furnishings and inviting décorbr* Fast WiFi and smart TVsbr* Flexible sleeping arrangements for families and groupsbrbrThe layout allows guests to spread out comfortably while still creating spaces that bring everyone together.brbrOutdoor ExperiencebrbrThe outdoor setting is one of the property’s most special features.brbrSurrounded by nature and mature trees, River Run Retreat offers a peaceful atmosphere that feels tucked away while still being close to everything Harbor Country has to offer.brbrEnjoy:brbr* Outdoor gathering areasbr* Firepit evenings under the starsbr* Morning coffee surrounded by naturebr* Space for yard games and outdoor activitiesbr* Quiet wooded surroundingsbr* Easy access to nearby beaches, wineries, breweries, and local attractionsbrbrThis is the kind of place where mornings start slowly, afternoons are spent exploring the area, and evenings end around the fire sharing stories and making memories.brbrLocationbrbrLocated in between Union Pier and New Buffalo in the heart of Harbor Country, guests are just a short drive from:brbr* Lake Michigan beachesbr* Local wineries and breweriesbr* Restaurants and cafésbr* Boutique shoppingbr* Golf coursesbr* Hiking and biking trailsbr* Antique shops and farmers marketsbr* Seasonal festivals and eventsbrbrRiver Run Retreat offers the perfect balance between privacy and convenience — close enough to enjoy the best of Harbor Country while still feeling like your own private retreat.brbrPerfect Forbrbr* Family vacationsbr* Multi-family tripsbr* Wedding groupsbr* Golf weekendsbr* Corporate retreatsbr* Girls’ weekendsbr* Holiday gatheringsbr* Beach vacationsbr* Wine country getawaysbrbrWhy Guests Love River Run Retreatbrbr* Spacious accommodations for larger groupsbr* Peaceful wooded settingbr* Convenient Harbor Country locationbr* Comfortable gathering spacesbr* Relaxing outdoor atmospherebr* Easy beach accessbr* Ideal setup for making memories togetherbrbrGuest AccessbrbrGuests will have access to the entire home and outdoor spaces during their stay. Detailed check-in instructions and property information will be provided prior to arrival.brbrThings to Notebrbr* You can be as loud as you want. We have no direct neighbors.br* Primary guest must meet minimum booking age requirements.br* No parties or unauthorized events.br* Exterior security devices may be present for guest and property safety.brbrExperience Harbor CountrybrbrFrom beach days on Lake Michigan to winery tours, bonfires, golf outings, boutique shopping, and relaxing evenings surrounded by nature, River Run Retreat is designed to be more than just a place to stay — it is a place to reconnect with the people who matter most.brbrWe look forward to hosting you at River Run Retreat.
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Sanctuary Retreat, Private Pool, Hot Tub & Firepit

Union Pier, Michigan, United States

Summary:brbr1.5-acre exquisite 4BR/2.5BA retreat near Lake Michigan beaches! Soaring cathedral ceilings, a stone fireplace, and hardwood floors create a warm, inviting space. The chef’s kitchen features a granite island and high-end appliances. Relax in the enclosed porch, on private decks, or by the pool and hot tub. The spacious yard includes a patio, grill, and outdoor shower. Stylish bedrooms, spa-like bathrooms, and just 5 minutes to dining, wineries, and more! A perfect getaway!brbrbrbrThe Space:brbrSumptuous, Elegant, Rich—these words come to mind upon setting foot in The Dakota, an exquisitely designed 4BR-2.5BA home nestled on 1½ acres in the serene woods of Union Pier, less than one mile from Lake Michigan’s beaches. Completely renovated in 2014, this stunning property features cathedral ceilings, a Great Room with a stone fireplace, Brazilian Cherry (espresso-stained) hardwood floors throughout—with white oak in the bedrooms—and luxurious yet comfortable furnishings in every room.brbrbrbrThe spacious kitchen is highlighted by a large granite island, high-end appliances, and a stylish bench-seat breakfast nook. A large, cozy porch with wall-to-wall windows and fashionable couches, chairs, and a picnic table provides you with great views of the massive backyard and surrounding trees, making it a relaxing oasis to sip coffee or your favorite wine.brbrbrbrSpeaking of the backyard, it’s perfect for entertaining, with a fenced, seasonal pool (with an outdoor shower and bathroom), a covered wooden deck, an outside patio (with a patio set), an eight-person hot tub, a barbecue grill, a huge lawn, and a fire pit.brbrbrbrBack inside, all four bedrooms are large, super-comfortable, and professionally styled, and three have private decks. The Dakota can sleep up to nine.brbrbrbrPrimary Suite: 1 King bedbrbrBedroom 2: 1 King bedbrbrBedroom 3: 1 Queen bedbrbrBedroom 4: Twin-over-full bunk bed + trundle (sleeps 3 total)brbrbrbrTwo bathrooms feature granite-topped double sinks and tiled showers.brbrbrbrBesides being near the majestic, crystalline sand beaches of Lake Michigan, and some great spots to eat, drink, and be merry in Union Pier—along with its stylish boutiques and quaint antique shops—you’re also super-close to many popular restaurants, coffee shops, distinguished art galleries, and unique shops in downtown New Buffalo! Plus, you can enjoy countless activities afforded by being a stone’s throw from the region’s largest recreational harbor, including boat, jet-ski, kayak, paddleboard, and other watercraft rentals, as well as fishing expeditions and day or evening cruises. There are also all sorts of woodland, lake, and riverside parks with hiking and biking trails galore.brbrbrbrIn addition, Warren Dunes State Park is nearby, with its 2,000 acres of amazing sand dunes, gorgeous beachfront, wetland trails, and extraordinary birdwatching! Many of our guests also relish visiting New Buffalo’s Oselka Park, which has baseball fields, playground equipment, and tennis courts. And being so centrally located, there are plenty of nearby fun activities to keep you busy during your vacation, including: • Multiple public Lake Michigan beachesbrbr• Farmers marketsbrbr• Seasonal festivalsbrbr• Local award-winning breweriesbrbr• Local award-winning wineries and wine toursbrbr• Golf coursesbrbr…and more!brbrbrbrGuest Access:brbrThe pool is open during the summer season only, please contact us for specific dates.brbrbrbrOther Things to Note:brbrTo ensure a safe and compliant stay, all guests are required to complete identity verification prior to check-in. A valid government-issued photo ID will be collected and verified, and the name on the ID must match the credit card used for payment. When applicable, a background screening may also be required as part of the booking process.brbrbrbrAll guests are required to review and sign Juniper Holiday + Home's Guest Occupancy Agreement prior to check-in. While we understand that events can affect your trip, it is our policy to stick to the agreed-upon cancellation policy in the listing. We recommend purchasing vacation travel insurance if you suspect you may need to cancel your reservation.brbrbrbrThe minimum age to rent this home is 25.brbrbrbrThe pool is seasonal and will be open from Memorial Day Weekend - Labor Day. Specific Open and closure dates are scheduled by the local pool vendor.brbrbrbrWe welcome up to 2 dogs at this home at no additional charge. Please include the number of pets you plan to bring or let our team know after booking. brbrbrbrA non-refundable Accidental Damage Waiver is included with your reservation. This waiver covers accidental damage or loss to the rental property caused by you or members of your party, up to a maximum of $2,000. This plan does not cover intentional acts, gross negligence, or willful misconduct.brbrbrbrOut of respect for our staff and their families, we do not permit check-ins or check-outs on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. Thank you for your understanding.brbrbrbrPermit No: STR-25-0165
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Charming Union Pier Home w/ Deck: Half-Mi to Beach

Union Pier, Michigan, United States

Experience the natural beauty of Lake Michigan while staying at this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom vacation rental! Situated within walking distance of the beach, this lovely home allows you to easily explore the charming town of Union Pier. Start your morning with breakfast at Black Currant Bakehouse nearby, then take the provided beach chairs down to the water and enjoy a day of family fun. After sightseeing, return home to fire up the gas grill for a cookout on the deck.brbr-- THE PROPERTY --brbrScreened Porch | Pet Friendly w/ Fee | Central Location | Gas GrillbrbrBedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: King Bed | Bedroom 3: 3 Twin BedsbrbrHOME HIGHLIGHTS: Smart TV, outdoor dining area, dog accessories, beach chairs & towels, yard games, DVD player & collectionbrKITCHEN: Fridge, stove, dishwasher, drip coffee maker (coffee, cream & sugar provided), microwave, cooking basics, dishware/flatware, trash bags/paper towelsbrGENERAL: Free WiFi, keyless entry, central heating & A/C, complimentary toiletries, linens/towels, washer/dryer, ceiling fans, hair dryer, iron/boardbrFAQ: Pet fee (paid pre-trip), external security camera (facing out), quiet hours (10:00 PM-7:00 AM)brACCESSIBILITY: Single-story home, 1 step to enterbrPARKING: Driveway (4 vehicles), RV parking allowedbrbr-- THE LOCATION --brbrON THE WATER: Town Line Beach (0.5 miles), New Buffalo Beach & Boat Ramp (4 miles), Oselka's Snug Harbor Marina (4 miles), Warren Dunes State Park (9 miles)brOPT OUTSIDE: Galien River Country Park (2 miles), Chikaming Country Club (2 miles), Warren Woods State Park (4 miles), Indiana Dunes National Park (15 miles)brLOCAL ATTRACTIONS: Milda's Corner Market (walking distance), Black Currant Bakehouse (walking distance), New Buffalo Railroad Museum (5 miles), Four Winds Casino (6 miles), Acorn Theater (6 miles), Vickers Theatre (6 miles), Hesston Steam Museum (9 miles), Lighthouse Place Premium Outlets (14 miles)brAIRPORT: South Bend International Airport (28 miles)brbr-- REST EASY WITH US --brbrEvolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.brbr-- POLICIES --brbr- No smokingbr- Pet friendly w/ $100 fee (+ taxes & fees)br- No events, parties, or large gatheringsbr- Additional fees and taxes may applybr- Photo ID may be required upon check-inbr- NOTE: This single-story home requires 1 step to enterbr- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features an external Ring doorbell security camera located by the front door facing the front entry. The camera is outward facing and does not look into interior spaces. The camera records video and sound when activated by motionbr- NOTE: Please observe the quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM
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