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4 BR 3 BA for 12 - steps to North Beach, walk to Downtown, off-street parking!

Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and balcony

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Everything you need to prepare and serve meals for everyone. Service for 12+ ppl
Shared patio is great for relaxing and people watching
A 3 min walk straight down Avery St to North Beach- no stairs, no stress!
Facing the building, The Oakland South is on the right, and shared patio on left
Gather round the quartz island featuring undermount microwave and 
seats for 3

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 122200 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Beach view
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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South Haven, MI
  • Place, Michigan Maritime Museum
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, South Beach
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Kal Haven Trail
    ‪3 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

1st floor Queen Room - Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

2nd floor Queen Room - Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Additional Sleep Options

1 Single Sofa Bed, 1 Crib and 1 Child Bed

Bunk Room - Bedroom 3

4 Single Beds

Primary Bedroom - Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

3 bathrooms

1st floor

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

2nd floor Hall Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

En Suite Primary Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

4 BR 3 BA for 12 - steps to North Beach, walk to Downtown, off-street parking!

At the Oakland South, you’ll find 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, private parking, lots of space, and a fresh, cozy interior- all just steps from North Beach!

Check out our last remaining summer 2026 openings (as of September 2025). If you don’t see the dates you’re interested in, please inquire! Sometimes there is flexibility with our bookings or to be put on our waitlist!

- Now through May…
- Memorial Day Weekend
- May 30 to June 6
- June 6 to 14
- June 14 to 20
- June 20 to 27
- June 27 to July 4
- August 15 to 22
- August 22 to 29
- August 29 & on!

Be sure to take advantage of great late summer or early spring weather and all South Haven has to offer at lower nightly rates during the leisurely bumper seasons!

About The Oakland South
This historic vacation rental sits one block from gorgeous North Beach and its family friendly playground & concessions. Located in historic Monroe Park, our place boasts four bedrooms, three full bathrooms, loads of living space, lake views to the west and a beautifully appointed kitchen with marina views to the east. Sit on the front patio and enjoy people watching and sunsets on the lake. Grill on the private deck, play yard games on a soft green lawn, and watch boats pass by from the back yard.

Beds & Baths
- 4 bedrooms: 1 King, 2 Queens, 4 twins (set up as 2 bunk beds)
- pack-n-play available
- 3 full bathrooms: all showers have privacy glass, en-suite master bath, first floor bathroom adjacent to queen bedroom, and shared hall bathroom has dual sinks and shower-tub combo
-Twin daybed on landing

The entire home and private deck are yours to enjoy. The front & back lawns and the front patio are common areas shared with our neighbors and their guests at the Oakland North. There are two dedicated off-street parking spaces for this unit.

South Haven’s Year Round Special Events
Early September *Paw Paw Wine and Harvest Fest; South Haven Farm Market open through mid-October
Mid September *South Haven Jazz Fest; South Haven Farm Market open through mid-October
Thanksgiving Weekend is Holiday in the Park...Enjoy holiday lights, a visit with Mr. & Mrs. Claus, s'mores at the warming center, ice skating, a festive pup parade and more to kick off the season
New Year's Eve Beach Ball with DJ, dancing and fireworks...loads of (free!) fun leading up to midnight
The Ice Breaker - First Weekend of February! - heats up downtown with it's annual Snowsuit Fashion Show, outdoor ice sculpting, chili cook-off, cardboard sled racing, frozen fish fling, fire-pits for s'mores, Pub Slide, horse-drawn wagon rides, ice skating and live entertainment all weekend.

Link to Events:
https://www.southhaven.org/events-home

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Park in designated spots. Add’l cars must park on street, at own risk. No parking directly in front of unit (per City).
Do not block shared driveway or neighbors’ entries/exits for any reason, at any time.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

South Haven

Located on a river, this holiday home is in North Side, a neighbourhood in South Haven. Lake Michigan and Pilgrim Haven Natural Area reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Michigan Maritime Museum and Liberty Hyde Bailey Museum & Gardens. Travelling with kids? Consider The Fun Park and Kids Place Park. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, or try out other outdoor activities such as ice skating and snowmobiling.
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South Haven, MI

What's nearby

  • North Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Michigan Maritime Museum - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • South Haven Center for the Arts - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • South Beach - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Kal Haven Trail - 3 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Bangor Station - 19 min drive
  • Kalamazoo, MI (AZO-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek Intl.) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪South Beach Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Clementine's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Captain Lou's Boathouse And Grill - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Julia - ‬17 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is 4 BR 3 BA for 12 - steps to North Beach, walk to Downtown, off-street parking! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at 4 BR 3 BA for 12 - steps to North Beach, walk to Downtown, off-street parking!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 4 BR 3 BA for 12 - steps to North Beach, walk to Downtown, off-street parking!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 4 BR 3 BA for 12 - steps to North Beach, walk to Downtown, off-street parking! located?

This family-friendly South Haven holiday home is located on a river, within a 5-minute walk of North Beach and Lake Michigan. Michigan Maritime Museum and South Haven Center for the Arts are also within 15 minutes.

About the host

Hosted by Stephanie and Dave

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Why they chose this property

This home has it all: access to everything, room to spare, and historic charm, just a frisbee toss from the beach!!

What makes this property unique

Location, location, location! Historic charm. Quick stair-free walk to North Beach on Lake Michigan. Walk to local playgrounds, coffee & sandwich shops, ice cream shop, and surf rentals. Ample indoor and outdoor living spaces, plus lake & marina views.

Languages:

English, Spanish

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