Riverfront Retreat, Hot Tub, Walk to Beach + Downtown, Kayaks & Bikes!

This large family and dog-friendly riverfront home is located on the Galien River and directly across the street from Lake Michigan. Guests have easy access to Lake Michigan via boat (option to rent!) from the river or can walk to the private or public beach. This home provides the perfect blend of relaxation & fun with the hot tub, kayaks, pedalboat, bikes, game room, massage chair, large bedrooms, several outdoor patios, and walking distance to downtown New Buffalo!

We are always available by phone or text should you need us!

Our home is nestled between Lake Michigan and the Galien River Nature Preserve. Only a 10 min walk to downtown New Buffalo and less than a 5 min walk to the public beach. There is also private beach access just down the street!

The entire home and property are available for your use.
Please make sure to park in the driveway.


KEY FEATURES:
☆ Riverfront home only a 10 min walk to downtown, 5 min walk to public beach & 8 min walk to private beach
☆5 bedrooms; 2 king master suites, 2 bedrooms w/queens, 1 bedroom w/twin bunk beds & sofa queen pull-out
☆4 bathrooms; luxury toiletries including shampoo, conditioner, body wash & lotion
☆ Baby essentials: 2 pack n'plays, high chair, baby monitor, sound machine, bibs, baby spoons, a few toys, & books.
☆ Full kitchen w/a stocked coffee bar and mixology kit
☆ 2 Patios, 2 upstairs balconies, and a pier into the river
☆ Hot tub
☆ Firepit area with adirondack chairs
☆ Kayaks, SUP boards, pedalboat & bikes
☆ Foosball, ping pong, air hockey, dart board, and arcade games
☆ High-speed wifi + large flat-screen TV (each bedroom has their own TV, too.
☆ Washer + dryer including laundry detergent sheets
☆ Dog-friendly (Dogs must be pre-approved and pet fee of $50)
☆ Free parking

Here Are A Few Kind Words From Past Guests:
“The BEST property, location and people. These are excellent hosts committed to ensuring you have a great time on their unique riverfront property adjacent to the shores of Lake Michigan.” - Andrew
“The house was great. There is a ton of space and they have absolutely everything. They are well prepared and the location is great.” - Michael
“The house was perfect for a big group. There was lots of space for everyone and the layout made it easy to keep the bedrooms quite while people were up. The location is perfect for the beach, walking to town and kayaking. ” - Jess

This home is managed by Tanglewood Getaways.

BEDROOMS + BATHROOMS
You are guaranteed a pleasant night of sleep in one of the 5 bedrooms of the Lighthouse. Each bedroom is furnished with a comfortable bed, cotton sheets, a cotton duvet, and a couple of pillows.

Each bathroom is stocked with plenty of fresh towels, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and lotion.

KITCHEN & LIVING ROOM
The kitchen is fully equipped with all the necessary appliances and basic pantry items needed to cook delicious meals during your stay. The modern appliances and spacious island make it easy to prepare meals. You’ll also find a drip coffee machine, electric kettle, and Nespresso maker with a milk frother. We also provide coffee beans, Nespresso pods, creamer & sugar -- fresh coffee coming your way each morning!

The kitchen and dining area are in a shared space with plenty of room for the whole group to sprawl! You will find a large wooden dining table that comfortably seats ten with a breakfast counter that seats four. This kitchen has all the amenities that you might need in order to cook for a big gathering.

Adjacent to the kitchen & dining are you will find the living room where you can sit back and relax, play games, and/or watch a movie. Plenty of seating is available on the two sofas and the chairs, making this the perfect place to spend time with the whole family. While hanging out in the living room you can:

*Watch a movie on the flat-screen, smart TV using the streaming services
* Play one of the many board games provided
* Enjoy a book
* Drink a cocktail or coffee while mingling with your friends & family

This family-friendly space also features a pack ’n play, baby monitor, white noise machine, children’s books, toys, and a highchair, so you never have to worry about your little one.

OUTSIDE SPACE
Step out into one of the many outdoor areas in the morning and enjoy a hot cup of coffee while spending time with your family & friends. While sipping on your coffee, you can plan for the day ahead or simply sit back and watch the morning unfold.

Through the back door of the living room and master bedrooms, you’ll find a lovely outdoor spaces with lounging areas, grill, pizza oven, firepit, hot tub, and the river. At the end of the day make sure sit around the fire, recap your day, make a smore and hang out. (Keep in mind that the yard is not fenced, so if you have children or dogs, make sure to keep an eye on them so they do not wander into other yards.)

This spacious home is in the perfect location for discovering New Buffalo! Ideally located a few minutes from the public beach, a quick walk to the private beach, 10 min walk to downtown New Buffalo, and more! You can also choose to rent our boat to fully embrace the excitement of the summer months on Lake Michigan.

Your safety matters. This property has a surveillance cameras outside around the house. These will be on at all times but don’t worry, it does not look into interior spaces.

**Book Today & Let Us Take Care Of You In New Buffalo! **


Things you should know:

Pet Policy
We are a dog-friendly cabin! There is a pet fee of $50. Please include it into your reservation so the fee is applied correctly.

Rental Agreement Required
All guests are required to electronically sign a short-term rental agreement after booking. This is standard for professionally managed properties and helps protect both guests and owners.

Security
To enhance security, this property is equipped with exterior surveillance cameras & noise monitors, solely monitoring outdoor areas without invading your privacy indoors. We utilize the noise monitors to help us prevent our guests from disturbing our neighbors. These devices do not record audio, but will alert us if noise levels are above a certain threshold.

Truvi Verification
Before your booking begins, you will need to verify your details with us to complete your booking. You will be contacted via email and/or text to complete the verification from Truvi. You will also be given the choice between paying a refundable deposit, buying a non-refundable damage waiver, or neither depending on your willingness to take on risk. We suggest you buy the damage waiver as this protects you in case you cause accidental damage during a booking.

House Rules
Please review the House Rules section at the bottom of this listing before booking so you’re aware of all property guidelines and any associated fees or penalties. Make sure to read through the "Additional Rules" so that you don't skip any!

Choose us for a worry-free and exceptional experience in New Buffalo!