Summary:
Welcome to Evergreen Acres.
Set on almost 10 private acres of natural preserves, this beautifully renovated countryside home draws on woodland beauty, modern comforts, and convenience to create the ideal space for families and groups to experience all the Michigan coast has to offer. Equipped with a private in-ground pool, entertainment room, outdoor fire pit, and <10 minutes from the beach and downtown South Haven, Evergreen Acres truly has something for everyone to enjoy.
The Space:
This spacious home offers a comfortable, open-concept floorplan that works beautifully for families, groups, or friends traveling together. Inside, you’ll find two separate living areas, each with ample seating, gas-powered fireplaces, and smart TVs—ideal for movie nights, game days, or giving kids and adults their own spaces to spread out.
Step outside and you’ll quickly see what makes this home special. The property sits on nearly 10 private woodland acres, offering privacy, fresh air, and room to roam. In the summer, the private in-ground pool becomes the main attraction—complete with a 12-foot deep end that’s perfect for swimmers, big splashes, and lazy floating afternoons. At sunset, gather around the fire pit, enjoy the natural environment, and gaze up at the stars.
Accommodations
🛏 4 Bedrooms - 3 queens & 1 double spread across the main and lower levels
🛁 2 Bathrooms - each full-sized and conveniently located on different floors of the home
Why Guests Love This Home
🌊 Private in-ground pool with a 12-foot deep end for summer fun-seasonally open from Memorial to Labor Day
🌿 Serene woodlands setting and natural environment
🏖️ <10 minutes to the beach or downtown South Haven
🪵 Expansive yard perfect for lounging and gathering as a group
⭐ Stargazing from the comfort of your home
🔥 Backyard fire pit for evening conversations and s'mores
🫰 Casual-luxe design and style of the home + furnishings
🔇 Quiet location with minimal noise or traffic (great for a restful nights sleep)
🛋️ Two separate living areas with gas fireplaces
📺 Smart TVs with comfy lounge-style seating
🎯 Game room for all-ages entertainment
💻 Fast WiFi if you need to plug-in (200+ Mbps)
🍳 Fully stocked chef’s kitchen and modern appliances
📍 Nearby Attractions (all <15 minutes)
• Downtown South Haven — strollable dining, local shops, and harbor views. Check out Sherman’s Dairy Bar for our favorite ice cream and an old-school summer vibe
• South Haven Beach & Lighthouse Point — classic Lake Michigan beach day with soft sand, big-water views, and the iconic lighthouse walk for photos (especially at sundown)
• Black River Preserve — peaceful nature trails through woods and wetlands, great for birdwatching and an easy escape from the bustle
• Pilgrim Haven Natural Area — quiet shoreline and forest trails with a “hidden gem” feet; good for a calm walk and lake views without the crowds
• Van Buren State Park — wide-open public beach access plus scenic hiking trails through dunes and shady woods
• Kal-Haven Trail — local favorite for biking or walking with miles of scenic, tree-lined paths and small-town stops along the way
• Local Wineries & Breweries — spend an afternoon tasting your way around the area; Fenn Valley is a must for wine lovers and relaxing vineyard views
• Blue Star Highway — charming drive packed with antiques, cozy cafes, galleries, and boutiques; good for a leisurely day of exploring
• Lake Michigan Shoreline — sunsets, swimming, boating, and pure “lake life”
Our home is equipped with excellent WiFi (200+ Mbps), working space, fully stocked kitchen essentials & high-end appliances, generous counter space, smart TVs, game room activities, and much more. If there's something else you need, don't hesitate to reach out leading up to or during your stay.
Guest Access:
Guests will have full private access to the entire property, pool, outdoor acreage, and its amenities. Self check-in is available via a smart lock for a smooth arrival. Plenty of parking is available on-site, with space for multiple vehicles. WiFi details and house information will be provided before check-in.
The Neighborhood:
The home is located in a serene, rural setting just outside South Haven, offering a relaxing sense of space while keeping you close to everything the area is known for. Enjoy peaceful mornings, open skies, and nature surroundings—then head into town for beaches, shopping, dining, and seasonal events. It’s the perfect blend of privacy and convenience for guests.
Getting Around:
A car is recommended to make the most of your stay. The home is a short drive to South Haven, Lake Michigan beaches, Van Buren State Park, wineries, and local attractions. Rideshare services are limited in this area, but driving is easy and parking is plentiful. Biking is also popular nearby, especially along scenic trails and country roads.
