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LAKE MICHIGAN VIEWS | 5 Lake MI beaches within 5 miles | Mins. to St. Joseph

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Two Adirondack chairs facing a wooden deck with a view of the ocean.
A house with a sloped roof, a visible chimney, and a grassy yard.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel sink, and a window with a view of the outdoors.
A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a window with a view, and a painting on the wall.
A cozy room with a large window, a ceiling fan, a wicker basket on a table, and a door with a sign.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Scenic water view
    Relax and unwind with top-rated water views, offering a scenic experience.
  • Ping pong on-site
    A rare find — challenge friends and family to endless matches.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
3 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Balcony
  • Hot tub on site
  • Toys
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Benton Harbor, MI
  • Place, Harbor Shores Golf Club
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, White Pine Winery
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Silver Beach
    ‪6 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Double Beds

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden

About this property

LAKE MICHIGAN VIEWS | 5 Lake MI beaches within 5 miles | Mins. to St. Joseph

🌊 Spectacular Lake Michigan views
🌅 Deck overlooking Lake Michigan
🔥 Year-round, private hot tub
🌞 Beach necessitates included
📍 Minutes to downtown St. Joe & Silver Beach
🏖️ 5 Lake Michigan beaches within 5 miles
🌳 Private, quiet setting with outdoor seating
✨ Magical fire pit space
⛳️ Near Harbor Shores Golf Course
🛏️ King bed
♾️ Infinity gaming table
⭐️ Top rated home in St. Joe
☕️ Complimentary coffee & tea- Keurig duo
🧑‍🍳 Fully stocked kitchen
⚡️ High speed internet
🧺 Washer & dryer
🍷 Close to The Lakeshore Wine Trail
🏓 Ping pong table
👶 Highchair & portable crib

🤩 Blake’s on the Bluff is ideal for guests who value style, comfort, and a peaceful retreat near Lake Michigan.

Wake up to sparkling Lake Michigan views from this peaceful, upscale retreat just 5 minutes from downtown St. Joseph. Whether you’re sipping morning coffee on the deck, relaxing in the private hot tub under the stars, or challenging friends to a ping-pong match, this home is designed for connection, comfort, and relaxation.

Inside, you’ll find a spacious open layout with stylish décor and thoughtful touches throughout. The beds promise comfort, while the high-speed Wi-Fi and cozy living space make it perfect for both work and play.

Step outside to enjoy the natural beauty of Michigan’s shoreline. Beaches, wineries, and charming downtown shops are all just a short drive away.

‼️Blake’s on the Bluff sits approximately 150 yards off the bluff. A very short walk down the path leads you to the gorgeous views of Lake Michigan from the deck! Blake’s on the Bluff does not offer access to the beach. There are 5 beautiful Lake Michigan public beaches within 5 miles of the house.

What past guests are saying about Blake’s on the Bluff: 🤩😍
⭐️ “First class property!” -Sandra
⭐️ “We had a wonderful snowy stay at Erica and Alyssa’s home. The home was cozy, clean and well stocked (even had toys for the kiddos). The hot tub and lake views were incredible.
-Madison
⭐️ “The hot tub and view offered peaceful relaxation.” -Marcy
⭐️ “It's clear that Erica and Alyssa are intent on making their guests feel right at home and giving them a first class experience.”-Karen
⭐️ “Highly recommended. The house and the views over Lake Michigan were amazing and the hot tub was a perfect touch.” -Tim
⭐️ “Loved our stay. This house was spotless and they had everything we could need and more. Enjoyed the peace and quiet. View was beautiful.” -Alexandria
⭐️ “Great stay! Lots of little thoughtful amenities, hot tub was great and beds were comfy!”-Heidi

🏠 HOUSE RULES:
Maximum guest occupancy: 8
No parties of any kind
No pets please
No smoking
Review and sign electronic rental agreement
Check- in time: 4:00 pm
Check-out time 11:00 am

😴 Please note that quiet hours are from 10:00 pm to 8:00 am. You are still welcome to use the outdoor areas during these times, but please be considerate of noise levels.

📕 Virtual welcome book included with booking! It’s full of great information about Blake's on the Bluff & area, including all of our local recommendations!

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 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
Guests are required to sign rental agreement.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2746670vb
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
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Benton Harbor

Benton Harbor is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Silver Beach. Margaret B. Upton Arboretum and FuzzyButz Pet Bakery are also worth visiting. Kayaking, power boating and sailing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
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Benton Harbor, MI

What's nearby

  • Harbor Shores Golf Club - 4 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Lake Bluff Park - 5 min drive - 7.0 km
  • White Pine Winery - 5 min drive - 7.4 km
  • Silver Beach - 6 min drive - 7.7 km
  • Tiscornia Park - 7 min drive - 7.0 km

Getting around

  • St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station - 7 min drive
  • South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Azul Tequila - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Chatterbox - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪North Pier Brewing Company - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Schu's Grill & Bar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Silver Harbor Brewing Company - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is LAKE MICHIGAN VIEWS | 5 Lake MI beaches within 5 miles | Mins. to St. Joseph pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at LAKE MICHIGAN VIEWS | 5 Lake MI beaches within 5 miles | Mins. to St. Joseph?

As of 12 Oct, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at LAKE MICHIGAN VIEWS | 5 Lake MI beaches within 5 miles | Mins. to St. Joseph on 4 Nov, 2026 start from S$942, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at LAKE MICHIGAN VIEWS | 5 Lake MI beaches within 5 miles | Mins. to St. Joseph?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at LAKE MICHIGAN VIEWS | 5 Lake MI beaches within 5 miles | Mins. to St. Joseph?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at LAKE MICHIGAN VIEWS | 5 Lake MI beaches within 5 miles | Mins. to St. Joseph?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is LAKE MICHIGAN VIEWS | 5 Lake MI beaches within 5 miles | Mins. to St. Joseph located?

Situated in Benton Harbor, this holiday home is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Lake Michigan and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Harbor Shores Golf Club. Margaret B. Upton Arboretum and John EN Howard Bandshell are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 47 out of 52 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 52 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 52 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 52 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 52 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property to visit for a family or couple getaway. Close to town with great outdoor space. Very clean and tidy inside. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
My family of 5 had a great time at this house. Plenty of room for everyone, super clean and a beautiful spot on the lake. Hosts were super communicative and helpful with whatever we needed!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property was very clean. The view was beautiful. Hosts were very communicative and responded within seconds to questions.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place! Nice views of the lake, close to all the cute lakeside towns, and the hot tub was a great addition to a cold spring week stay. Very spacious and sociable for a family vacation.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was super cute and the host were wonderful at communicating!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was very comfortable and well kept. The host was very responsive. Beautiful area. Had a great time.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
It was a nice stay overall. I feel that the images are a bit deceiving in terms of the proximity to the lake. The hot tub was nice, but the fountain on it did not appear to work. The location was not far from many restaurants and shops, which was nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed how spacious and cozy the house was. We enjoyed the snowy view of the lake!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Wonderful stay

We had a great time and really enjoyed Blake’s Bluff. The house is very well supplied, we appreciated all the beach stuff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Nice spot to relax!

We stayed here for a couple’s weekend and it was perfect!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great location

This was a great family place. We really enjoyed all the games provided and loved the overlook. What a beautiful view.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was clean, comfortable and roomy. We enjoyed the hot tub and the viewing deck near the lake. The hosts were responsive and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great mini getaway to explore St Joe and Silver Beach!

Wonderful!! Lovely place !
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great getaway weekend!

We had a great time at a mutual meeting place to have a great time! The evenings in the hot tub with the sunset were so fun.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful lakefront location, easy drive to beaches, shopping etc. Comfortable, spacious, kid friendly. Very responsive host.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

First time to Lake Michigan

House was perfect with lots of little special touches. The sunsets over the lake were amazing. Property owners very responsive. Loved our stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

5 stars

Excellent place views were awesome!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Fishing Trip

Took a fishing charter on Lake Michigan and this was a great place to stay for a few nights while we enjoyed the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Friends trip.

Perfect location for exploring the area and relaxing with the private backyard and hot tub. We enjoyed the beautiful views and sunsets of Lake Michigan. The hosts were very responsive and had great recommendations!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Mother/Daughter weekend

Had a great weekend - house was very well appointed and very clean. Loved the fire pit and the s’mores!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This property is BEAUTIFUL. Great view of the lake from the viewing deck. The home itself is well appointed - 6 adults were very comfortable. It would be a great place for kids too, there are lots of toys and games in the home.We had a great time!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

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

Clean and has everything you need

Home was clean and had all the supplies you would need for a short stay. Close to restaurants and shopping. Great view
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Girls Trip

This house could not have been more perfect for our moms weekend away! The house is adorable and had everything we needed to make our trip a success. The views of Lake MI from the hot tub were something special. I would highly recommend staying here!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great place for a girls' weekend!

We had a great time, such a cozy space to stay. Lots of lovely touches to help make our stay easier and more comfortable. Nice and clean. Nice view of the lake and nice clean hot tub and great atmosphere to relax in the hot tub.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

cute place

this was perfect for a girls trip, the only thing I would recommend is better signage as it was difficult to find the house at night.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

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