Haven House | Private Beach • Lakefront Retreat
Make Lake Michigan your front yard with an unforgettable stay at Haven House. Wraparound porches, panoramic views, sandy beaches steps from your lawn, and luxurious gathering spaces offer a truly one-of-a-kind lakeshore escape for up to 12 guests. Enjoy the lower-level wet bar, covered hot tub, outdoor kitchen, viewing tower, sitting rooms, and so many more surprises at Haven House. Set in a coveted private community, you'll be 9 minutes from Downtown South Haven's top dining and activities.
About the Home
LIVING & DINING Thoughtfully designed and decorated by its owners, Haven House blends relaxed coastal luxury with inviting spaces to gather and quiet corners to recharge. Settle into the beautifully appointed living areas with lake views, share a meal in the sunroom dining area, or find a cozy spot for a peaceful afternoon. Above it all, the viewing tower offers a memorable perch to take in the surroundings in every season. **For any wedding inquiries and hosted events, please contact us prior to booking. There is a minimum $5K venue fee in addition to lodging** ACCOMMODATIONS Haven House accommodates up to 12 guests across private five bedrooms. Main-Level: • Bedroom: one king bed • Bedroom: one queen-over-queen bunk bed Second-Level: • Bedroom: one king bed with an ensuite bathroom • Bedroom: one queen bed with an ensuite bathroom • Bedroom: two single beds with an ensuite bathroom • Library: an additional queen sleeper sofa in a common living area (Note, six bathrooms serve the property providing privacy and convenience for each room in your party) OUTDOOR LIVING & PRIVATE BEACH ACCESS Take in uninterrupted Lake Michigan views from the upper and lower wraparound porches. Gather beside the lakeside firepit or around the patio dining table, grill in the outdoor kitchen, and soak in the covered hot tub under the stars. Wonderful back deck overlooking the entire lake with stunning sunset views each night. The private community's beach is accessed via stairs or the electronic tram (like an outdoor elevator for those who don’t want to walk the stairs or have a lot to carry). Fun games on the front lawn including cornhole! Nearby South Haven courts also have tennis and pickle ball for free (no reservations needed). EVERYDAY COMFORTS Two full kitchens make shared meals convenient, with spacious islands, upscale cabinetry, gas ranges, and stainless appliances. Wi-Fi, AC, heating, TVs, premium bed linens, bathroom essentials, washer and dryer access, and free on-site parking are prepared for your stay and add to the convenience. NEARBY ATTRACTIONS 📍 The Lake Michigan sandy beach is steps from your door — take the electronic tram down or walk less than 2 minutes Cogdal Vineyards — 1 mile Kal-Haven Trail, South Haven Trailhead — 4.5 miles Meijer, South Haven — 4.6 miles Barden's Farm Market — 4.8 miles Packard Park & Beach — 4.9 miles Michigan Maritime Museum — 5.2 miles South Haven Center for the Arts — 5.2 miles Decadent Dogs — 5.3 miles The Blueberry Store — 5.3 miles Phoenix Street On Broadway — 5.3 miles North Beach — 5.4 miles South Haven Farm Market — 5.4 miles Cafe Julia — 5.4 miles Clementine's & Downtown South Haven — 5.4 miles Taste — 5.5 miles Liberty Hyde Bailey Museum & Gardens — 5.6 miles Three Blondes Brewing — 5.6 miles South Haven Brewpub & Old Harbor Village — 5.6 miles Overhiser Orchards — 5.7 miles South Beach & Lighthouse Views — 5.9 miles Kids Corner Park — 6.2 miles Black River Preserve — 7.7 miles Michigan Flywheelers Museum — 7.9 miles Pilgrim Haven Natural Area — 9.5 miles Van Buren State Park — 10.4 miles
Good to know
Haven House is a special family property, and we invite guests to enjoy the home and outdoor spaces while treating the property and surrounding grounds with care and respect. Quiet hours are from 10:00pm to 8:00am each night. This is a pet-free house. Smoking, parties, and any type of events are not permitted and subject to fines. Any weddings or events must be pre-approved prior to booking. There is a minimum $5K venue fee in addition to lodging.
The Neighborhood
Set along Lake Michigan in South Haven, Haven House combines coastal luxury with convenient access to beaches, waterfront parks, local shops, and restaurants. The surrounding lakeshore offers trails, museums, farms, and easygoing day trips.
Guest Access
You and your guests will have private access to the entire property, its gathering spaces, outdoor entertaining areas, and parking. Private community association beach access is available during your stay, accessed via the tram or stairs.
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- Nightly rate
- Above the typical rate for the 78 homes we list in South Haven
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