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A two-story building with a covered entrance, large windows, and a sign for Bentwood Tavern.
A picnic area with a table and chairs, surrounded by trees and a wooden fence.
Smart TV
Beach nearby, beach towels
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi (free)

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 7

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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New Buffalo, MI
  • Place, New Buffalo City Hall
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, New Buffalo Public Beach
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Local
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.)
    ‪36 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

New Buffalo

Located in Downtown New Buffalo, this vacation home is adjacent to Lake Michigan and within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights like New Buffalo Public Beach. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a private yard.
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What's nearby

  • New Buffalo City Hall - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • New Buffalo Public Beach - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • New Buffalo Township Public Library - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • New Buffalo Public Library - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Local - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • New Buffalo Station - 11 min walk
  • South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Buffet at Four Winds Casino - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Four Winds Sports Bar - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Timbers at Four Winds Casino - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Stray Dog Bar & Grill - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Walk 10 mins to train & town, 15 mins to lake!

**Welcome to Your Comfy & Cozy Home Away from Home!**

This charming three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom house features a spacious yard perfect for adults to unwind while the kids enjoy playtime. In the evenings, gather around the large fire pit for s'mores or kick back and relax after a wonderful day at the beach!

The home is equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay, including central air conditioning, forced gas heating, a washer/dryer, a dishwasher, high-speed Wi-Fi, and YouTube TV. The fully stocked kitchen caters to all your cooking needs, or you can fire up the Weber Genesis gas grill for a delicious steak.

Conveniently located just steps from the marina, beach, shops, ice cream parlors, and restaurants, you can easily walk to the popular Bentwood and Stray Dog restaurants, as well as Oink’s Ice Cream. Downtown New Buffalo is only a 10-minute walk or a quick 1-minute drive away, where you'll find Barneys Market (liquor and grocery), charming boutiques, and more dining options.

If you're looking for a night out, the local casino offers a shuttle service that picks up at the Marina Grand Hotel, located just half a block away. Enjoy the public beach and park, only a short 10-15 minute walk from your doorstep.

With just a short drive, explore Redamaks (open in the summer), Union Pier shops, local breweries and wineries, and the stunning Indiana and Warren Dunes, along with all the exciting activities that Harbor Country has to offer.

**Welcome to New Buffalo! We can't wait to host you!**
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a private yard, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
  • Yard

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • 6 steps to reach entrance
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a lake
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming 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)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden

Policies

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Note from host: A pack n play and high chair are available for use

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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 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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Downtown New Buffalo within a short 2-minute walk of Lake Michigan and also 18 minutes on foot from New Buffalo Public Beach. You'll also find Merganser Point and New Buffalo Public Library less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Walk 10 mins to train & town, 15 mins to lake!?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Walk 10 mins to train & town, 15 mins to lake!?

Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a smart TV and a kitchen as well as a gym.

Does Walk 10 mins to train & town, 15 mins to lake! have a hot tub?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does Walk 10 mins to train & town, 15 mins to lake! have connecting rooms available?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN), which is about 23.7 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Walk 10 mins to train & town, 15 mins to lake!?

Yes, every house at Walk 10 mins to train & town, 15 mins to lake! comes with a patio.

Walk 10 mins to train & town, 15 mins to lake! Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 36 out of 37 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 37 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 37 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 37 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 37 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sharon M.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect place for my family to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ilda G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great locationClean property We had a wonderful time in this cottage
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

michael a.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location with plenty of space to unwind.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice, clean and located near all.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice place, walkable to lake, restaurants, and shopping. This has been our place for “Girls Weekend” the last few years. Host is great to work and communicate with.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laurie L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean and had everything we needed. Nice getaway!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vicki K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was the perfect location!! Close to the beach and the downtown area. The house was very comfortable and cozy. It was well stocked and had everything you needed. We would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adam S.

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

Great location and Property!

We had a great stay. The house was very clean and in a great spot. We loved the backyard and being able to easily walk downtown. I would absolutely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew M.

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

Great Stay!

Had a great stay over 4th of July weekend with the family! Beautiful home within walking distance to everything. Catherine was a great host. Everything looked brand new and really enjoyed sitting outside on the deck out back in the evening. Would definitely stay here again. Thanks for a great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chelsea L.

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

Great few days.

We loved staying in this immaculate and cozy home just a few minutes walk from all the great stuff new Buffalo has to offer. Checking in and out was a breeze!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lauren C.

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

Nice place

Pictures are exactly what you will find in person. Host was very responsive.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachael H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Thank you so much! We had a great time
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Traci K.

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

Great weekend getaway

Beautiful house in a great location. We were able to walk wherever we wanted to go...shopping, restaurants and the beach. The house was very clean. Would definitely stay there again if we are back in the area
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Megan O.

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

weekend trip

Cute house and nice location to town and beach so you can walk everywhere. Owner was easy to get ahold of for any questions and super nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tyleen H.

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

Fantastic place to stay

This was a great home to stay at while visiting New Buffalo. The property owner was very responsive, accommodating, and great to work with. She has thought about all possible needs of her guests and it shows in her home. I would highly recommend staying here.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

laura h.

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

Weekend getaway

House is beautiful. Close to everything.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Betty J.

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

Birthday Getaway

The cottage was very clean. Close to everything we wanted to do. We all had a very enjoyable stay We wouldn’t hesitate in booking this cottage again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joe B.

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

Cozy and charming

Convenient and Charming. Cozy and well stocked.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erica W.

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

Family Summer Getaway

Property was as advertised. Lovely cottage - very clean, well stocked and super charming. Easy access to all the hot spots in New Buffalo. Owner was incredibly helpful and very responsive. We would definitely stay here again!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Madeline B.

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

Girls trip 2024

The location of this charming home was perfect. The home had everything we could possibly need. We had such a great time. We enjoyed the beach, local restaurants, breweries, and Distilleries. We will definitely have to visit again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lydia R.

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

Wonderful property

This property was just perfect. The host was accommodating and quick to reply. Nice size for a larger group but intimate enough for you and your SO. It’s near the water and restaurants so perfect for those summer nights. I would highly recommend staying here!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie C.

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

Cute House Walking Distance to Whittaker Street

Very cute home decorated and furnished perfectly. The home is walking distance to Whittaker Street and nestled on a peaceful block. Ample bedrooms and bathrooms and great space in basement as another area to utilize. Would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Liz H.

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

New Buffalo get away

It was close to everything. The hostess was very responsive.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica B.

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

Wonderful stay!

Our family had a wonderful stay in New Buffalo. The house was super clean and had everything we needed. Communication was so fast! We had a slight issue with the lock partially through our stay and it was rectified immediately. The location was great, and was an easy walk to downtown New Buffalo.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelly B.

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

Weekend trip

House was clean and easy to check into. It was roughly 10-15 min walk to everything in town. Beds comfy.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023