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Blue Haven Cottage - New Buffalo Beaches, Wineries & Breweries

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Sun-loungers, beach towels
Smart TV, DVD player, books, video library
Outdoor dining
Exterior
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6111 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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New Buffalo, MI
  • Place, New Buffalo Railroad Museum
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Local
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, New Buffalo Public Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.)
    ‪35 min drive‬

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Blue Haven Cottage - New Buffalo Beaches, Wineries & Breweries

Relax at our cottage retreat, near vibrant downtown of New Buffalo, Michigan, in a quiet and peaceful private wooded setting. Just 5 minute drive to New Buffalo beach and within few miles of other beach towns! Walk or bike, to restaurants, boutiques, coffee shops, farmers markets and ice cream parlors. Four Winds Casino is just 5 minutes drive.
Harbor Country wineries, breweries, walking trails, fishing, are all within short distance. Easy access to nearby beach towns Union Pier, Sawyer and beautiful Warren Dunes State Park. Ideal relaxing space for families, girl trips, couples or just change of venue while working remotely! 1 hour away from Chicago. Great place to visit during any season of the year! Come and enjoy a peaceful getaway!
During your stay at this cottage, you're just a quick walk from New Buffalo Railroad Museum. Enjoy features like laundry facilities. The cottage offers free WiFi and a kitchen.
  • Air-conditioned cottage with kitchen, washing machine, and 2 bathrooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Onsite recreation includes a playground
  • Just a 3-minute drive from Lake Michigan and a few minutes from New Buffalo Public Beach
As a guest of this cottage, you'll find barbecue grills, a garden, and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

This New Buffalo cottage is smoke free.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,200 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

This house is located on a quiet part of the neighborhood, just outside downtown. For this reason, no large groups or events are allowed at our space.
If you are planning any type of group gathering at the property, host must be notified with details, prior to booking for pre-approval.
This is No Pets and No Smoking house. Host reserves the right to cancel reservation and charge an extra cleaning fee, if these rules are not followed.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.

Blue Haven Cottage - New Buffalo Beaches, Wineries & Breweries Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 48 out of 49 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 49 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 49 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 49 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 49 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chelsea G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Enjoyed our stay very much and the house had everything we needed!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mike W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed the local restaurants, Stray Dog, Bentwood, Brewsters, shopping, and walking on the beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Meredith H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect location for our weekend girl’s trip!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sierra S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay in New Buffalo

We enjoyed our stay. Great set up for two families.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janna D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay within walking distance to many things. Would definitely recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scott B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great spot and wonderful open floor plan. Plenty of space for our annual getaway. Thoughtful host with a fast response time should you need her.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Caitlin N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great host, cute house, easy to walk to and from town. Can’t wait to come back!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay and our host was always easy to reach. We visited nearby towns of St. Joseph's and Three Oaks for great shopping and small town feel. Tabor Hill and the Round Barn are great wineries to visit too.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patricia D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Easy check-in, comfortable, well equipped kitchen. Nicely decorated and very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bill

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very clean and smelled great!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

sean m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect house and great location. The host checkin and made sure everything was going well!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Tracy D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean and cozy home.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Whitney S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful, comfortable home with nice touches and amenities. Great location.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Don P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Place

This was place was wonderful. Great location and very clean home. We had a wonderful time and would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelly D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great property!

Clean and comfortable property with large open kitchen, dining, living area.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dan P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Really nice and spacious

Clean, roomy, great location, A++
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michele L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

New Buffalo get away

Wonderful cottage, perfect for our friends weekend. Great hospitality.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Neil S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The home was very clean and the host was very good to work with. I did not give a complete 5 star rating because the location was not a good walking distance from downtown.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelsey S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Girls’ weekend getaway

We had a wonderful girls’ weekend getaway. Beautiful place and great location!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cottage is so nice and just as pictured. It was cozy and clean and the owner was so responsive and great to communicate with. The location was wonderful, within walking distance to the downtown and marina and shops and restaurants. The beds were comfy and the kitchen well stocked. We had a wonderful time and recommend Blue Haven!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Beth H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed everything about our stay!!! Great space, clean and great location! Communication was great! I had several questions leading up to our stay and all of them were answered very promptly! I would stay at this property again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful getaway cottage

The property was just as advertised. The owner was wonderful from booking through check out. Fabulous girls trip. Highly recommend this property.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stacey C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home and nice quiet street. Could use some patio furniture that is little more comfortable but other than that it is perfect
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kris F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

College friends getaway

We had such a relaxing stay in this adorable cottage! It was so close to all of the cute lakeside cities of Harbor Country. Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

New Buffalo - summer stay

This was the perfect house for our family to stay in during our time in New Buffalo...very nice, plenty of room, close to everything. We were able to come and go to the beach, get our dinners (including ice cream at Oinks), and enjoy quiet time. Highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025