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Landmark Home 1 Blk from Lk MI w/Game Rm + EV Chgr
Sumptuous 4 BR/2.5 BA vacation home, just 1 block from Lake Michigan. Fully refurbished with reclaimed flooring, antique beams, custom doors, and fixtures. High-end kitchen, dining, and living areas with French windows. Living room features a stone fireplace, stylish couches, and a wide-screen TV. Three ground-floor bedrooms and baths with a second-floor bunk bed loft. Detached garage is a posh game room with high-end tables and a big TV. Covered patio, 4-seat dining, and bluestone courtyard. This property has been selected for inclusion in The 100 Collection, a global designation awarded to only the top professionally managed vacation rentals based on consistent quality and service. Classy, awe-inspiring, and sumptuous, this 1928 4 BR/2.5 BA vacation home, located just a block from Lake Michigan in āHarbor Country,ā was once a local retail gathering place. Recently refurbished into a stunning residential home, it includes gorgeous reclaimed flooring from antique beams, custom doors, light fixtures, and hardware, as well as top-of-the-line plumbing fixtures. The kitchen-dining room-living room areaāa massive, superbly well-lit spaceāfeatures entire walls of French windows, original glass-block, and a wide array of seating options for meals: 4 chic stools at the white marble island, 4 leather seats around a circular marble coffee table, and a 10-seat reclaimed wood dining table. The beautifully lit living room has a classic stone fireplace at its center, stylish (yet ultra-comfortable) couches and chairs, and a wide-screen TV. In addition to the three bedrooms and bathrooms on the ground floor, thereās a second-floor sleeping loft, perfect for kids with cute bunk beds and a real (mini) teepee. All bedrooms feature top-quality bedding and linens, ensuring a sound sleep and sweet dreams for you and your guests. Black Door Bungalow can sleep up to 10. MAIN FLOOR Primary Bedroom: 1 King bed Bedroom 2: 1 Queen bed Bedroom 3: 1 Queen bed UPSTAIRS FLOOR Bedroom 4: Full-over-full bunk bed that sleeps 4 Another āextraā is the detached garage, which has been turned into a posh game room, with high-end shuffleboard and foosball tables, a big-screen TV, and a sound system. The exteriorāfeaturing a spacious covered patio with cozy rattan couch, chairs, and a 4-seat dining table, leading to a bluestone courtyardāhas been extensively landscaped with lush plantings, trees, and professional lighting. The home also includes a high-end kitchen, EV charger, and laundry appliances. In addition to being an easy walk from a majestic, crystal-sand Lake Michigan beachāand a super-short drive to popular beaches like Pier Street Beach and Cherry Beachāyou and your guests can also enjoy the many activities afforded by being near Warren Woods State Park, which offers all sorts of woodland hiking and biking trails. The regionās largest recreational harbor provides countless water-related excursions and rentals, from fishing trips to boat, kayak, jet-ski, and paddleboard rentals, as well as day and evening cruises. Thereās also the Acorn Theater, a local treasure for live performances by nationally recognized music artists, and a number of nearby breweries, wineries, brew pubs, and even an award-winning distillery for you to check out. Of course, you and your guests can also enjoy sampling to your heart's content the many popular restaurants, cafes, art galleries, boutiques, and antique shops just a hop, skip, and a jump away in Union Pier and downtown New Buffalo.

Cheerful Stevensville cottage, GREAT LOCATION!
Right in the prettiest area of Stevensville, Glenlord Cottage is an ideal location for your Southwest Michigan stay. Down the road you will find Glenlord Beach Park, a beautiful Lake Michigan overlook. Around the corner, an award-winning bakery. In Stevensville with its variety of restaurants, beaches, and shops, Glenlord Cottage is also within easy reach of many SW Michigan attractions and is well placed for visits to wineries, golf courses, and downtown St. Joseph with its shops and festivals.

Farm Cottage
Sweet cottage on our farm: Fully equipped kitchen and furnished living/sleeping area 14āx15' approx., washer/dryer. Sleeps 4: queen bed and queen sofa bed. Lots of privacy and next to organic garden, fields, stable and fruit orchards. All utilities, TV and WI-FI included. Well water with new water softener and water heater. Pet friendly; no pet fee. Lots of farm paths to walk your pet. Encourage off leash if trained. Horses have moved to another farm while pasture and stable rehabbed.

Luxury Waterfront Condo
A gorgeous top-floor 1200 sq ft condo is located in downtown Saint Joseph with a view of the Saint Joseph River. The condo is beautifully decorated and furnished with comfortable beds and spa-quality linens and toiletries. Both bedrooms have black-out curtains and flat-screen smart TVs loaded with Netflix. The open concept kitchen is supplied with everything you need to prepare a meal. The building has an elevator and dedicated underground parking. The roof has Instaworthy views. Free WIFI.

The Candy Loft in Arts District - 1BR/1.5BA Luxury
Welcome to The Candy Loft in Benton Harbor's Arts District! This 1BR/1.5BA condo boasts exposed brick, a king bed, and an oversized river rock shower in a spa-like bathroom illuminated by a skylight. The chefās kitchen features a luxe Kitchenaid gas range, and an air mattress adds extra sleeping space. Housed in a historic candy factory, with an office in a former elevator shaft, itās walking distance to restaurants, a brewery, and a coffee shop. Note: on the 2nd floor, stairs required.

Private Entrance Guest Suite on the River
Stay in our studio apartment suite with private exterior door entrance. Hosts live in the rest of the house. From the backyard you can fish, kayak/canoe, paddle board, enjoy a bonfire, grill, and relax by the river. There's a king memory foam bed, sleeper sofa, and 49" TV. Remote work friendly with spacious workspace desk, fast WIFI, and coffee. The closet has a mini food prep area with mini fridge and microwave, and grill out on back patio. It's a quick 15 min drive to Notre Dame.

Cozy apartment minutes from lake
Enjoy your stay in a cozy, yet spacious apartment. Full bath tub for warm baths during the chilly season and shower to wash sand off your feet from trips to the beach only 9 minutes away. You can relax on the couch & watch Netflix, enjoy a warm beverage with your guests around the table or lounge in your own Queen-sized bed. There are many options for casual & fine dining, shopping, walking trails, enjoying stunning sunsets at Lake Michigan & wine tours just minutes away.

Rainbows End š Plensa
Escape to a tranquil countryside cottage on a 20-acre farm. Enjoy breathtaking sunrises from the picture window, relax in lounge chairs, and gather around the fire pit and grill or take a trail walk down to the south branch of the Galien River. Just 10 minutes from Lake Michigan, and within 5 miles of a casino and a golf course, it's the perfect retreat for nature lovers and entertainment seekers. Book now and experience rural bliss with nearby attractions!

The Blue Barn - A cozy country getaway!
Welcome to āBlue Barnā vacation home, a country retreat located between beautiful St. Joseph beaches and several Baroda wineries. A welcoming, open floor plan makes it easy for your group to spend time together. Enjoy the crisp white bedding, fully stocked coffee and wine bar, and private fire pit to unwind with friends and family. Grand Mere State Park, Weko Beach, and several local breweries are all just a short drive from this ideally located property.

Modern downtown Studio close to wineries & beach
Our High Tide Room (unit #15) is designed for individuals or couples either looking for a weekend getaway or an upscale option for an extended stay. This roomās interior is luxurious, well-appointed, and boasts amenities like central AC, free WiFi, full state of the art kitchen, and same floor laundry facility. Located in downtown Bridgman near several breweries, wine tasting rooms, retail shops and restaurants & under a mile stroll to Weko Beach.

*Luxury condo on water in St Joseph, 2 queen beds*
Modern and beautiful condo on the river going into the mouth of Lake Michigan near Silver Beach. Immediately next door to Clementineās restaurant and within walking distance to many shops, bars, downtown, and the beach. Right next to Pier 33 Marina and docks and water rentals. You can eat, drink, fish, shop, and enjoy the beautiful scenery all at one spot. Silver beach/the pier is literally a short walk away!

Your SW Michigan Modern Farmhouse Cottage Awaits
Located in Sawyer, you can bike or drive to countless beaches, breweries, wineries, distilleries, and outdoor adventures. Afterward come home to this stylish modern farmhouse cottage that looks out onto 14 acres of scenic barn, pasture. and woods. Your home away from home has a well appointed kitchen for foodies who like to cook or great local dining options for those who don't.
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When is the best time to visit St. Joseph?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ā¹18,372 | ā¹18,372 | ā¹23,193 | ā¹22,283 | ā¹25,648 | ā¹30,105 | ā¹35,380 | ā¹29,923 | ā¹22,374 | ā¹21,919 | ā¹18,190 | ā¹19,827 |
| Avg. temp | -4°C | -3°C | 3°C | 9°C | 15°C | 20°C | 22°C | 22°C | 18°C | 11°C | 4°C | -1°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in St. Joseph?
Stays near downtown and the waterfront are often recommended for walkable access to dining, shops, and scenic lake views. Neighborhoods around Lake Bluff Park and Silver Beach frequently suggested for visitors seeking proximity to local attractions.
How is the weather in St. Joseph?
St. Joseph experiences cold winters around 17ā36°F (-8ā2°C), and warm, humid summers with temperatures between 58ā83°F (15ā28°C). Spring and fall have moderate conditions, with rainfall spread throughout the year.
When is the best time to visit St. Joseph?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warmer temperatures and lakeside activities. Visitors can enjoy outdoor festivals and swimming during the summer, while autumn brings colorful foliage.
What are the best places to visit in St. Joseph?
Silver Beach is frequently suggested for swimming and sunsets, while Lake Bluff Park has gardens and lake views. The St. Joseph Lighthouse and downtown arts district invite visitors to explore local history and culture.
What are some hiking trails in St. Joseph?
The John and Dede Howard Recreation Trail features paved lakeside paths for walking and cycling around town. Trails in Tiscornia Park and along Silver Beach provide scenic routes through dunes and waterfront.
What are some family activities we can do in St. Joseph?
Families can roam interactive exhibits at Curious Kids' Museum, relax at Silver Beach, or picnic in Lake Bluff Park. Seasonal carousel rides and ice cream shops add to the locally rooted fun.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from St. Joseph?
Explore vibrant vineyards and orchards in the surrounding countryside, visit art galleries in nearby towns, or spend time at Warren Dunes State Park known for its sandy hills. Waterfront villages around Lake Michigan often have galleries and seasonal events.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in St. Joseph?
Many stays in St. Joseph welcome pets, especially in areas near the waterfront, downtown, and residential neighborhoods. Pet-friendly parks such as Tiscornia Park and walking trails make it easy to explore with your companion.
What are some local tips for visiting St. Joseph?
Dress in layers, as weather along the lake can change quickly. Locals enjoy sunsets at Silver Beach, and farmersā markets are around during warmer months for fresh produce and regional specialties.
What is St. Joseph known for?
St. Joseph is known for its sandy beaches, waterfront parks, and a lively downtown arts and shopping district. The community has historic lighthouses and frequently hosts outdoor festivals and markets in warmer seasons.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in St. Joseph?
Secret garden corners at Lake Bluff Park, art installations along the waterfront, and small local bakeries around downtown are often discovered by curious visitors. Seasonal pop-up markets and craft fairs around the area highlight regional talent.
What are the best foods to try in St. Joseph?
St. Joseph has locally sourced lake perch, juicy berries, and classic ice cream cones. Visitors often enjoy artisan coffee, seasonal farm-to-table dishes, and baked goods at family-run eateries.
What should I bring for a trip to St. Joseph?
Pack layers for changing lakefront weather, comfortable shoes for exploring parks and trails, and swimwear for beach days. Sunscreen, a reusable water bottle, and a camera are also suggested.
What is the nightlife in St. Joseph like?
Nightlife in St. Joseph has laid-back pubs, wine bars, and restaurants with lake views. Live music venues and seasonal outdoor concerts appear around downtown and near the waterfront in warmer months.
What are the most popular events or festivals in St. Joseph?
St. Joseph has often recommended events like summer concerts on the bluff, local art fairs, and waterfront fireworks around major holidays. Seasonal farmersā markets and music festivals are recurring community favorites.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in St. Joseph?
Many vacation rentals in St. Joseph are well-suited for families, especially near Silver Beach, the waterfront, and downtown. Look for properties with multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and easy access to parks or local attractions.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in St. Joseph?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 60 vacation rentals in St. Joseph featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in St. Joseph?
Experience the best of St. Joseph with our house rentals, starting at about $60 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
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St. Joseph holiday rentals start at ā¹5,457 per night before taxes and fees

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80 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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20 properties feature pools

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60 properties have a dedicated workspace

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110 of St. Joseph holiday rentals include wifi access

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St. Joseph stays are highly rated by guests ā averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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