Juniper Presents The Songbird: 1 Min to Private Beach, High-End Design & Hot Tub

Summary:

Exquisite 4BR/2BA vacation home, 1 block from a private Lake Michigan beach. Features cathedral ceilings, Great Room with fireplace, hardwood floors, and curated furnishings. The high-end kitchen boasts porcelain counters, prep island, and elegant dining space. 4 chic, comfy BRs (1 King + 2 Queens downstairs; loft-style with 2 full beds). 2 custom-tiled BAs with soaker tub in the Primary suite. 3-season screened porch, 2 patios with dining, gas grill, and fire pit, and newly installed hot tub.



The Space:

This exquisite residence has been professionally designed and features cathedral ceilings crowned with several skylights, open social areas accented by a wood-burning fireplace, wide-plank hardwood floors throughout, and specially curated furnishings in every room. The completely remodeled kitchen has porcelain counters, a large prep island, high-end appliances, and a custom-tiled ceiling-height backsplash. Adjacent is an elegant dining space, perfect for formal gatherings or casual family meals.



All four bedrooms are refined yet incredibly comfortable, with three downstairs and one loft-style upstairs with open access to the floor below.



MAIN FLOOR:



Bedroom 1: King bed

Bedroom 2: Queen bed

Bedroom 3: Queen bed

UPPER FLOOR:



Bedroom 4: Loft bedroom, bunk bed (full-over-full)

Two light-filled bathrooms are crisp and bright with more custom tile work and a soaker tub in the main ensuite.



Outdoor living opportunities are amazing here as well! Surrounded by a picturesque, wooded backyard, the lovely 3-season screened porch with skylights and a cozy seating area creates an oasis of solitude for relaxing with morning coffee or enjoying a bottle of wine from one of the local vineyards. Directly off the primary bedroom is a patio with a 4-person dining table and 2 chaise lounges. Additional outdoor spaces include a second patio ideal for alfresco dining with a table and gas grill, and an intimate fire pit area with Adirondack seating.



Recently listed by Travel + Leisure magazine as one of America’s 50 Best Places to Travel, New Buffalo—just 70 miles from Chicago—is not only known for its pristine beaches but also its wide range of outdoor activities, fine restaurants and art galleries, vintage and antique stores, stylish boutiques, distinguished wineries, and local craft beer pubs. Harbor Haven is super close to all of these! Plus, you’re less than a stone’s throw from the region’s largest recreational harbor, which includes boat, jet-ski, kayak, and other watercraft rentals, as well as fishing expeditions and day or evening cruises.



There are all sorts of nearby woodland, lake, and riverside parks with hiking and biking trails galore. The most popular of these is Warren Dunes State Park, with its 2,000 acres of amazing sand dunes, gorgeous beachfront, wetland trails, and extraordinary birdwatching! You and your guests might enjoy visiting New Buffalo’s Oselka Park, which has baseball fields, playground equipment, and tennis courts. For even more variety, nearby Union Pier also has many great restaurants, coffee shops, and breakfast spots. Plus, being centrally located, there are guided tours of local vineyards and award-winning breweries.



The Neighborhood:

Just 70 miles from downtown Chicago, New Buffalo is the gateway to Michigan and a historic Lake Michigan beach town. There are plenty of shops, places to eat, and recreational offerings. Beyond the legacy of summer fun, find a community of hosts and creatives sharing their love of art, culture, and craft throughout the year. New Buffalo is also the location for Southwestern Michigan’s first gambling casino, the Four Winds Casino Resort, and Silver Creek Event Center – the place for concerts featuring headliner entertainment plus conferences and special events.



Other Things to Note:

To ensure a safe and compliant stay, all guests are required to complete identity verification prior to check-in. A valid government-issued photo ID will be collected and verified, and the name on the ID must match the credit card used for payment. When applicable, a background screening may also be required as part of the booking process.



All guests are required to review and sign Juniper Holiday + Home's Guest Occupancy Agreement prior to check-in. While we understand that events can affect your trip, it is our policy to stick to the agreed-upon cancellation policy in the listing. We recommend purchasing vacation travel insurance if you suspect you may need to cancel your reservation.



The minimum age to rent this home is 25.



A non-refundable Accidental Damage Waiver is included with your reservation. This waiver covers accidental damage or loss to the rental property caused by you or members of your party up to a maximum of $2,000. This plan does not cover intentional acts, gross negligence, or willful misconduct.



Pets are not allowed at this home.



Out of respect for our staff and their families, we do not permit check-ins or check-outs on Thanksgiving Day or Christmas Day. Thank you for your understanding.



Permit No: PR220025