This vacation home places you within a 5-minute walk of popular attractions such as Lake Michigan. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
South Haven Center for the Arts - 12 min drive - 11.2 miles
Warner Vineyards - 12 min drive - 11.2 miles
South Beach - 13 min drive - 11.8 miles
Getting around
Bangor Station - 30 min drive
Restaurants
Cogdal Vineyards - 8 min drive
The Glenn Restaurant - 6 min drive
Creekside Kitchen - 6 min drive
Hawkshead Restaurant - 14 min drive
Tello's Trattoria and Cabaret - 12 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Murphy's Landing: Luxury Home w/ Lake Michigan Access, Screen Porch & Fire Pit
Murphy's Landing
Tucked into the peaceful Glenn Shores community, Murphy's Landing is a refined lakeshore retreat surrounded by towering trees, leafy views, and the calming presence of nature. This home offers a rare blend of privacy, space, and thoughtful design—perfect for reconnecting, unwinding, and settling into a slower pace.
From the moment you enter, the two-story great room sets the tone with soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and beautiful natural light filtering in from every angle. Polished wood floors lead you through open, inviting living spaces designed for gathering. The cozy living room is anchored by a seasonal fireplace, making it an ideal spot for movie nights, conversation, or quiet mornings with coffee. Nearby, the open dining area and well-appointed kitchen feature granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and generous prep space—ideal for shared meals and relaxed evenings at home.
The main-level primary suite offers a peaceful retreat of its own, featuring a queen bed, full ensuite bathroom, and separate sitting room that opens to a private screened porch—perfect for reading, resting, or listening to the sounds of the woods. Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations alongside a full bathroom and a lofted sleeping area overlooking the great room below, creating a sense of connection while still allowing space to unwind.
The lower level adds an additional layer of living space. Here you'll find a comfortable second living area with a wet bar—an ideal spot for evening gatherings, games, or winding down after a day at the lake. Two additional sleeping rooms on this level include one with a queen bed and another bunk room, offering flexible arrangements for a variety of group needs. The walkout design leads directly to the yard by the fire pit, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living and making this level feel bright, open, and inviting rather than tucked away.
Outdoor living is truly one of Murphy's Landing's greatest highlights. A spacious back deck overlooks a wooded backdrop where deer, birds, and other wildlife are frequent visitors. Multiple screened porches extend the living space outdoors, offering peaceful places to enjoy cooler evenings, morning coffee, or long, uninterrupted conversations. The setting feels quiet, secluded, and deeply connected to nature.
A scenic half-mile walk leads to Lake Michigan access—perfect for sunrise swims, sunset strolls, launching a kayak or paddleboard, or beachcombing along the shore. When you're ready for a classic beach day, South Haven's North and South Beaches or the iconic Oval and Douglas Beaches are just a short drive away.
With layered living spaces, exceptional outdoor areas, and a serene lakeside setting, Murphy's Landing is designed for comfort, connection, and relaxation—an unforgettable retreat that invites you to unplug, unwind, and start planning your return before you've even left.
Please Note - This home is located very close to Lake Michigan. High-speed internet is not available in the area. Internet and phone service can be spotty at times. - This home receives water via a well. Due to the high mineral content in our area, this water smells and tastes different than city water. Though the water is safe to drink, those who are accustomed to city water may wish to bring bottled water for drinking. - This home is on a private septic system. To ensure proper function, please flush toilet paper only. Do not flush items such as wipes, feminine products, paper towels, or other materials, as they can cause damage or backups. - The gas fireplace on the screen porch is not available for use.
Murphy's Landing Association Access to Lake Michigan Luxury Finishes Throughout Central Air Conditioning Speakers Throughout - Connected to an iPod loaded with radio apps Basic Cable TV Wireless Internet Fully Equipped Kitchen Dishwasher Microwave Toaster Coffee Maker Laundry Room with Washer and Dryer Large Deck with a Leafy Outlook Gas BBQ Grill Spacious Screen Porch with Outdoor Speakers Stone Patio with Fire Pit Convenient to Both Saugatuck & South Haven
Main Level Open Great Room with Soaring Ceilings Cozy Living Room with Seasonal Fireplace & TV Primary Bedroom (Queen) Primary Bathroom (Walk-In Shower, 2 Sinks) Den with TV Screen Porch Off the Den Full Bathroom Off the Kitchen (Shower/Tub Combo)
Upstairs 3 Bedrooms (King, 2 Full, 2 Pyramid Bunkbeds) Lofted Area Overlooking the Great Room (Daybed) Full Bathroom (Shower/Tub Combo)
Walkout Lower Level Family Room TV Wet Bar with Wine Fridge 2 Bedrooms (Queen, Queen & 2 Bunkbeds) 1 Full Bathroom (Shower/Tub Combo) Doors to the Patio with Fire Pit
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 4 bathrooms, and a balcony or patio, and there's space to spread out with 6 bedrooms. A Smart TV comes with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washer/dryer, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
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
After booking, a separate digital signature agreement will be required agreeing to the house rules.
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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: 4:00 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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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 fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in South Haven within a short 4-minute walk of Lake Michigan.
Will I be able to park at Murphy's Landing: Luxury Home w/ Lake Michigan Access, Screen Porch & Fire Pit?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Murphy's Landing: Luxury Home w/ Lake Michigan Access, Screen Porch & Fire Pit?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a wet bar, and a kitchen.
Does Murphy's Landing: Luxury Home w/ Lake Michigan Access, Screen Porch & Fire Pit have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home though service animals are welcome.
Does Murphy's Landing: Luxury Home w/ Lake Michigan Access, Screen Porch & Fire Pit have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Murphy's Landing: Luxury Home w/ Lake Michigan Access, Screen Porch & Fire Pit?
Yes, every house at Murphy's Landing: Luxury Home w/ Lake Michigan Access, Screen Porch & Fire Pit comes with a patio.
Murphy's Landing: Luxury Home w/ Lake Michigan Access, Screen Porch & Fire Pit Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Meggan R.
Sep 1, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
House was beautiful, property was peaceful! Wish we could have stayed longer!
Meggan R.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Taylor B.
Aug 24, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Taylor B.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Vito G.
Sep 16, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Weekend trip
Property was fantastic
It met all our needs and more.
Very clean, spacious and was as good as the pictures looked online.
Great surrounding neighborhood with lake access and over look!