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4 bedroom, 3 bath, 2 blocks to beach, 1 mile to downtown

4 bedroom, 3 bath, 2 blocks to beach, 1 mile to downtown

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Just what you are looking for...
Your private deck, surrounded by wooded area.
The View from Your Deck. No neighbors immediately behind you.
View of back of the house
Property grounds

Overview of 4 bedroom, 3 bath, 2 blocks to beach, 1 mile to downtown

Reviews
9.6 out of 10 Exceptional
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10195 sq m

Popular amenities

  • FireplaceFireplaceFireplace
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • DryerDryerDryer
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen

Explore the area

Map
South Haven, MI
  • Popular LocationNorth Beach12 min walk
  • Popular LocationSouth Haven Center for the Arts3 min drive
  • Popular LocationKal Haven Trail4 min drive
  • AirportKalamazoo, MI (AZO-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek Intl.)51 min drive

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

4 Single Beds

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

Family Room

1 Double Futon

Master Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 3

Toilet · Shower only

Master Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining Area

About this property

4 bedroom, 3 bath, 2 blocks to beach, 1 mile to downtown

WEEKLY rentals only mid June to Labor Day. Hey, pick this house! 'Summerwood Cottage' is located on a quiet street just 2 1/2 blocks from Lake Michigan's Oak Street Beach in South Haven. This newer house with a walk-out basement has been recently redecorated and has a rear deck and yard facing a wooded area. All amenities including Wifi included. Get the best of both worlds with a private, wooded backyard and be within walking distance of the beach and downtown! Note: We can only accommodate WEEKLY RENTALS ONLY June 15 to Labor Day. Sorry no pets.

This Wifi equipped cozy and comfortable home boasts a convenient floor plan which can accommodate either individual families or multiple families. With a total of 2100 square feet, the main floor includes the following: eat-in kitchen, master bedroom (queen bed), master bathroom (shower), bedroom 2 (queen bed), bedroom 3 (two sets of bunkbeds), bathroom 2 (tub and shower), living room (TV w/VCR/DVD and cable), deck overlooking backyard. Downstairs 1 bedroom (queen bed) with a sleeper sofa for extra visitors in the recreation room.

The lower level includes: family Rec room (fieldstone gas fireplace, Smart TV, foosball table, queen size sleeper sofa and patio doors), bedroom 4 (queen bed), bathroom 3 (shower), and laundry room (washer and dryer). The home also includes use of an attached garage with EV level 2 charger.

In the backyard you can enjoy the trees and the privacy. The upper level includes an elevated deck with a barbecue grill while the lower level includes a patio.
Amenities: We offer all of the amenities of home. The kitchen is fully equipped with all major appliances (stove, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher) and well as small appliances (blender, coffee maker, toaster). It is also stocked with silverware, everyday china, cookware and utensils.

We also stock everything from paper products to dish soap. The bathrooms are stocked with towels as well as paper products and soap. We do ask that you provide your own beach towels, although some are available. The bedrooms are comfortably furnished including bed linens.
General amenities include: WIFI Internet access, fire pit, air conditioning, laundry, TV (Smart TV, streaming channels only!), VCR/DVD players, local telephone service, board games, books to borrow, foosball table, children's toys, gas fireplace, gas barbecue grill, washer and dryer, iron and ironing board, outdoor shower, stereo, and anything else we pick up along the way that looks handy.
Activities: While definitely and beach/boat town, South Haven is a four season vacation destination with activities including agriculture (strawberry & blueberry picking, etc.), antiquing, art, auto racing, biking, boating & cruises, dining, fall color tours, festivals, fishing, go-carts, golf, hiking, museums, paint-ball, parks, wineries, and winter activities such as skiing (downhill or cross-country, skating and snowmobiling.
Area: South Haven is centrally located to many major cities which makes traveling easy. It is 2 hours from Chicago, 3 hours from Detroit, 1 hour from South Bend, and 1 hour from Grand Rapids.

Summerwood Cottage is located on the North side just off of North Shore Drive which has several beach access points. We are conveniently located just minutes from gorgeous and clean beaches, unique shops, and wonderful restaurants.
WEEKLY rentals only mid June to Labor Day.

Property manager

Mark Weitekamper
Premier Host
Premier Host

Languages

English, German

Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 28
Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed
$50 pet fee. must be crated if left unattended!

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Please roll garbage bins to the curb on Sunday evening for early Monday morning pickup, (or out on Monday if a holiday falls on a Monday) thasnks
ON DEPARTURE DAY: Please turn off AC and turn down thermostats if heat is on. Close patio umbrella and clean grill please.
Weekly rentals only with Saturday check in and check out during peak season, June 15 to Labor Day!

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

South Haven

Located in South Haven, this holiday home is on a lake. Warner Vineyards and Kal Haven Trail are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Michigan Maritime Museum and The Fun Park. Jet skiing and windsurfing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and cycling nearby.
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South Haven, MI

What's nearby

  • North Beach - 12 min walk
  • South Haven Center for the Arts - 3 min drive
  • Kal Haven Trail - 4 min drive
  • South Haven Lighthouse - 5 min drive
  • South Beach - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Bangor Station - 20 min drive
  • Kalamazoo, MI (AZO-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek Intl.) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 4 min drive
  • Culver's - 5 min drive
  • Clementines - 3 min drive
  • Burger King - 4 min drive
  • Taco Bell - 4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 4 bedroom, 3 bath, 2 blocks to beach, 1 mile to downtown pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at 4 bedroom, 3 bath, 2 blocks to beach, 1 mile to downtown?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 4 bedroom, 3 bath, 2 blocks to beach, 1 mile to downtown?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 4 bedroom, 3 bath, 2 blocks to beach, 1 mile to downtown located?

This family-friendly South Haven holiday home is located on a lake, within 1 mi (2 km) of North Beach and Lake Michigan. Michigan Maritime Museum and South Haven Center for the Arts are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

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9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kasey W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location!
Convenient walk to the beach! We were especially appreciative that there was a baby gate available for the stairs!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

John G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Birthday get away
Everything was clean and ready when we arrived. In a nice, quiet neighborhood and not far from Lake Michigan.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julie R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Holiday at the Lake
Great Experience. Perfect Christmas.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rachel B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family gathering
Property was in a great location. Close to beach and downtown. We were pleasantly surprised that the property had bike for us to use. Very enjoyable and we would stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Beth C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family wedding weekend
The house was set up well for multiple people. We had plenty of room for everyone and the kids had fun. We enjoyed sitting on the deck out back and watching the the squirrels and deer. It was a very peaceful area.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

About the host

Hosted by Mark Weitekamper

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Shannon grew up in Kalamazoo and spent summers working and playing in South Haven. We decided to purchase a vacation home for family and friends, and now share it with visitors like you to enjoy South Haven as well.

Why they chose this property

pick me! Close proximity to the beach and downtown

What makes this property unique

walk to beach and downtown

Languages:

English, German

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