Just Built Lakefront Home-Private Beach-Amazing Views-Hot Tub-Patio-Porch-Decks
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Welcome to Lakeshore Lookout, my gorgeous newly constructed custom 5600 square foot home directly on Lake Michigan. With six spacious bedrooms, including five king beds and a fun kids' built in bunkroom that sleeps 12 in twin beds, you will have plenty of room to relax. The bunk room also offers a separate kids' playroom with more built ins, books, games, toys and a large TV. Ensuite baths are another amenity to freshen up after a day of adventure.
With custom finishes, a bespoke kitchen with quartzite counters, built ins, beautifully appointed trim, and white oak wood floors throughout, Lakeshore Lookout, displays quality workmanship. Experience coastal charm from the beautifully appointed rooms to the unparalleled views of Lake Michigan on display from the walls of windows in the house.
Following a delightful day at the beach, rinse off in the outdoor shower and enjoy soaking in the hot tub while watching the waters on Lake Michigan, or relax on the porch swings while reading your favorite book. With a Serena and Lily coastal style screened porch, multiple decks, and a bluestone patio with a fire pit, there is ample space for relaxing.
Lakeshore Lookout is on a bluff directly on Lake Michigan. A set of stairs leads to the 170' of private sand beach for you to enjoy days of relaxation watching the waves, strolling along the shore, and building sandcastles.
After enjoying the outdoors, step into the oasis of a beautifully appointed home. The fully equipped kitchen features custom cabinets, GE Cafe' appliances, and Tahati quartzite countertops. The custom coffee bar provides a welcome place to gather while enjoying your morning coffee. The generous island offers plenty of storage and seating for seven while the large RH dining table provides even more seating.
A Serena and Lily coastal vibe throughout Lakeshore Lookout adds to the ambiance. From the S&L capiz chandelier in the living room to the carefully appointed furniture, a warm ambiance awaits. White oak floors throughout the home enhance the lakefront feel. For fall and winter nights, gather around the fireplace while enjoying lake views from the windows. In the warm months, step onto decks from both the main living area and from the primary bedroom suite.
A private home office is the perfect spot to catch up on life while taking a momentary break from the rest of the activity, and an enclosed conditioned space breezeway with flanking 9' patio doors gives a perfect retreat with spectacular views of Lake Michigan.
The basement family room has a wall of windows overlooking the lake. It features a large Smart TV, sofas, chairs, a game table, ping pong and foosball to spend time building memories with family and friends.
Sliding doors lead from the walkout basement to a beautifully landscaped patio with Adirondack chairs to watch the waves on Lake Michigan by day and the panorama of stars by night. Enjoy roasting marshmallows in the firepit, soaking in the hot tub, or chatting with loved ones all while gazing at the sparkling waters of Lake Michigan.
Lakeshore Lookout is the perfect getaway for family and friends at the lake. Nearby St. Joseph offers quaint shops, restaurants, lighthouse and pier, a splashpad, and carousel. Whether you are looking for fun nearby attractions or yearning for a spacious home to build memories with family and friends, Lakeshore Lookout is the ideal home for you.
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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
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About the area
Benton Harbor
Located in Benton Harbor, this holiday home is on a lake. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Silver Beach. Consider John EN Howard Bandshell for a night out or Margaret B. Upton Arboretum if you're travelling with kids. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby swimming, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and hiking.
Is Just Built Lakefront Home-Private Beach-Amazing Views-Hot Tub-Patio-Porch-Decks pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Just Built Lakefront Home-Private Beach-Amazing Views-Hot Tub-Patio-Porch-Decks?
As of 21 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Just Built Lakefront Home-Private Beach-Amazing Views-Hot Tub-Patio-Porch-Decks on 4 November 2026 start from NZ$9,592, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Just Built Lakefront Home-Private Beach-Amazing Views-Hot Tub-Patio-Porch-Decks?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Just Built Lakefront Home-Private Beach-Amazing Views-Hot Tub-Patio-Porch-Decks?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Just Built Lakefront Home-Private Beach-Amazing Views-Hot Tub-Patio-Porch-Decks?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Just Built Lakefront Home-Private Beach-Amazing Views-Hot Tub-Patio-Porch-Decks located?
This family-friendly Benton Harbor holiday home is located on a lake, 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Lake Michigan, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Silver Beach and Margaret B. Upton Arboretum. FuzzyButz Pet Bakery and Box Factory for the Arts are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Linda Skarin
Jim Skarin and his family love practicing hospitality and have made serving others a hallmark of their lives.
Why they chose this property
I chose this large property for Lakeshore Lookout because of the big yard with spectacular views of Lake Michigan and the private direct access to a large sandy 170' beach. It is beautiful.
What makes this property unique
Lakeshore Lookout is only 5 minutes to downtown St. Joseph with all of it quaint shops and wonderful eateries. Yet, it boasts a private 170' beach to relax and enjoy the waves while getting away from the crowd.