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'Rustic Refined Retreat’ Lakeside Home - Walk to Everything!

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Set amidst a serene suburban neighborhood, this single-story house offers a porch and a spacious deck.
Relax in a serene outdoor space with a fire pit and Adirondack chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a children's play area.
Relax in this inviting room with a high ceiling, large windows, and a comfortable sofa set.
Experience the serene beauty of a coastal sunset with a tranquil beach and distant lighthouse.
Enjoy cooking in this well-equipped kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and toaster.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

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2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 51258 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Outdoor Space

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About this property

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

'Rustic Refined Retreat’ Lakeside Home - Walk to Everything!

Over 100 Five ⭐️ Reviews! Book with Confidence!

Centrally located in Downtown New Buffalo is an updated TWO bedroom, ONE bathroom home with incredible Gable Sunroom that has everything you need in walking distance...enjoy morning coffee at David's Deli, grocery shopping at Barney’s, spend the day at the New Buffalo Beach and evenings dining in New Buffalo's finest restaurants - Stray Dog, Beer Church, Villa Nova, Brewsters, Sonny’s, Caseys, Redamak’s as well as a late night ice cream treat at Oink’s or Nancy's. We even have a beautiful local Starbucks with a farmers market in back.

Downtown is walking distance - 3 blocks away. Marina 2 blocks

Lakeside House sleeps 4 comfortably;
• Bedroom #1 features a KING pillow top bed + custom built-in closet
• Bedroom #2 features a TWIN bunkbed + trundle bed
• Main room has a quality QUEEN 'Restoration Hardware' leather sleeper sofa + a TWIN daybed
• Sunroom has dining table for all and conversation area to enjoy bug free evenings


Open Floor Plan
• Kitchen is stocked with all the basic necessities to dine in
• Dining area has large reclaimed wood dining table
• Updated bathroom provides large shower with ample towels/linens
• Outdoor Features: Hot/Cold cedar shower to rinse sand off, Gas grill, swing set, nice backyard to play yard games (cornhole onsite), fire pit area with Adirondacks for late night fire's and s’mores
• 1258 sq ft of living space (includes Gable sunroom)

We ❤️ our neighbors! This is a residential area - Quiet hours are enforced - 10pm on weekDAYS and 11pm on weekENDS.

Other: Flat screen 55” TV with basic cable, Bluetooth speakers, secure WIFI, stackable washer/dryer, board games, Roku, DVD player, Roku on small DVD/TV set in second bedroom.

LIMIT is 5 people on property! Parking only for 2 cars on driveway - no street parking. City strictly enforces parking.

Cleaning Fee is $110

Chicago Visitors: Amtrak station is also only 4 blocks away - short 75 minute commute from Chicago.

NO MORE THAN 2 CARS ON PROPERTY - NO STREET PARKING JUST DRIVEWAY City ordinance is strict on parking and enforced with tickets.

NO THIRD PARTY RESERVATIONS - ie parents booking for their underaged kids. Reservation will be canceled and no refund given. NO DOGS - service, well behaved or older animals. We have a family member severely allergic to dogs. Reservation will be canceled and no refund given. *City Ordinance requires booking party Information - names and ages of all guest or reservation will be cancelled with no refund.*

If you enjoy beach living - this is a perfect place to gather your family & friends and create memories!

Check out my other listings: VRBO #1029758 & #1989162
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- Contactless Check IN & OUT
- Additional $50 Biohazard Cleaning Fee May Be Charged if Not Cleaned Up
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Property manager

Sheilah O'Shea

Languages

English

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Water dispenser

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: Must adhere to NO smoking or forfeit $250.00

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Windsurfing 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

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Electric car charging station
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,258 square feet
  • Water dispenser

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Wash used dishes and leave in drying rack
Log off your personal accounts – HULU, Netflix etc. - Close & lock all windows especially the Sunroom
Take a last look for personal belongings!

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Great place for a family trip!

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
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
Property Registration Number CR24-0191

We should mention

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

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'Rustic Refined Retreat’ Lakeside Home Walk to Everything!

About the neighborhood

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New Buffalo, MI

What's nearby

  • New Buffalo Public Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Local - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Whittaker Woods Golf Course - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Michiana Beach - 6 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Four Winds Casino New Buffalo - 9 min drive - 4.4 miles

Getting around

  • New Buffalo Station - 9 min walk
  • South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Buffet at Four Winds Casino - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Four Winds Sports Bar - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Timbers at Four Winds Casino - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Stray Dog Bar & Grill - ‬11 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Rustic Refined Retreat’ Lakeside Home - Walk to Everything! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at 'Rustic Refined Retreat’ Lakeside Home - Walk to Everything! ?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 'Rustic Refined Retreat’ Lakeside Home - Walk to Everything! ?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is 'Rustic Refined Retreat’ Lakeside Home - Walk to Everything! located?

Located in the heart of New Buffalo, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of New Buffalo City Hall and Lake Michigan. New Buffalo Public Library and New Buffalo Township Public Library are also within 10 minutes. New Buffalo Station is 9 minutes by foot.

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