Located within a 5-minute walk of Lake Michigan, this vacation home is within a 15-minute stroll of Andrew J. Blackbird Museum. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
Andrew J. Blackbird Museum - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
Donald Ross Memorial Course - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
Tunnel of Trees - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
Harbor Springs Beach - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
Nub's Nob Ski Area - 8 min drive - 6.8 miles
Getting around
Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 33 min drive
Restaurants
Palette Bistro - 16 min drive
Muer Kitchens - 5 min walk
Petoskey Pretzel Co. - 16 min drive
Arby's - 17 min drive
Gurney's Harbor Bottle Shop - 5 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.
Downtown Harbor Springs Haven—Walk to Beach, Shops & Restaurants
Escape to your downtown Harbor Springs haven, perfectly nestled in the heart of town—just steps from the best of Northern Michigan! Bring the whole family, including your four-legged friends, and experience the charm of this walkable lake town where everything is within reach.
Wake up to the aroma of fresh pastries drifting from Johan’s Pastry Shop, only one block away, before strolling two short blocks to the public beach on Little Traverse Bay. Spend your mornings swimming, sunbathing, or simply soaking in the breathtaking bay views—all just minutes from your front door!
Back at the house, unwind on the wrap-around porch, softly lit in the evenings and furnished seasonally with comfortable chairs—the perfect place to sip coffee as the town wakes or a glass of wine while watching deer wander along the bluff. Fire up the grill for a backyard dinner or relax at the outdoor dining table as Harbor Springs’ small-town magic hums around you!
Inside, you’ll find modern comforts and thoughtful touches throughout—fast WiFi, smart TVs in multiple rooms, and a spacious mudroom ideal for storing beach gear in summer or ski equipment in winter. With four inviting bedrooms (1 king, 1 queen, 1 full, and 2 twins), this home comfortably accommodates families or groups seeking both comfort and convenience.
All bedding features high-quality cotton sheets and four-season down duvets, offering a plush, hotel-quality sleep after a day of exploring. Every stay includes beach chairs, plush towels, and coffee—provided for your convenience so you can travel light and settle in right away!
☀️ Summer by the Bay: Spend your days by the water, then explore local boutiques and restaurants just a short walk away. ❄️ Winter Adventures: Hit the slopes at Nub’s Nob or Boyne Highlands, both just minutes from your door, and return to your cozy retreat for a night of relaxation by the fire or a movie with loved ones.
🛏 Bedrooms
Bedroom 1: King – Large master suite with armoire, dresser, and plenty of natural light. Bedroom 2: Queen – Features closet and dresser for ample storage. Bedroom 3: Two Twins – Sleeps two, includes a television, and opens to a private balcony. Bedroom 4: Full Bed – Located on the first floor, this peaceful room offers great storage and natural light.
🛁 Bathrooms
First Floor: Updated with a large walk-in shower, conveniently located off the kitchen near the bedroom. Second Floor: Spacious, updated bath with a tub/shower combo and plenty of towel hooks and storage.
Harbor Springs is a picturesque year-round destination, celebrated for its vibrant community and endless outdoor adventures. Explore the scenic Tunnel of Trees, bike along the Little Traverse Wheelway, or tee off at nearby golf courses. Wander through art galleries, boutique shops, and seasonal festivals that showcase the charm and creativity of this Northern Michigan gem.
Park once and walk everywhere—shops, restaurants, and the beach are all within blocks! Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, this centrally located Harbor Springs home provides the perfect base to experience it all. Book your Harbor Springs getaway today—your Northern Michigan adventure awaits!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Stretch out in the jetted tub. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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: 1,850 square feet
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 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
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Restrictions apply
For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: Non-Shedding Dogs under 50 lbs, no more than 2.
Children and extra beds
Note from host: The bunk room is a favorite amongst kids.
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, 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
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Property is also known as
Newly Renovated Harbor Springs
Newly Renovated Downtown Harbor Springs Home Harbor Springs
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do close to this vacation home?
This vacation home in Harbor Springs is within a 10-minute walk of Lake Michigan and Andrew J. Blackbird Museum. You'll also find Tunnel of Trees and Harbor Springs Beach within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home next to 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.
Is Downtown Harbor Springs Haven—Walk to Beach, Shops & Restaurants good for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside vacation home include a fireplace, a jetted bathtub, and a kitchen.
Are there hot tubs at Downtown Harbor Springs Haven—Walk to Beach, Shops & Restaurants?
No, but all accommodations at this vacation home have jetted bathtubs.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional), which is 20.9 mi away (33 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Downtown Harbor Springs Haven—Walk to Beach, Shops & Restaurants?
Yes, every accommodation at Downtown Harbor Springs Haven—Walk to Beach, Shops & Restaurants comes with a deck.