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Summer Haven waterfront retreat, Algonac, MI.

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Private kitchen
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Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8185.8 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Algonac, MI
  • Scout Drive Tot Lot
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Sunset Harbor
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Algonac State Park
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Detroit, MI (DET-Coleman A. Young Municipal)
    ‪65 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Main floor master bedroom

1 King Bed

Upstairs 3rd bedroom

1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

Upstairs ensuite bedroom

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Mian floor bathroom

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

Upstairs bathroom

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

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Summer Haven waterfront retreat, Algonac, MI.

Waterfront Retreat in Algonac, Perfect for Families, Boaters & Relaxation.

Make yourself at home in this beautiful three-bedroom, five-bed getaway located in the charming waterfront town of Algonac, Michigan.

Whether you're here for fishing, boating, or simply unwinding by the water, this home has everything you need for a perfect stay, comfortable & Spacious Accommodations.

Main Level:
Master bedroom with a private screened seating area, perfect for morning coffee or evening cocktails.Inviting living room with a 65" smart TV.
The kitchen is well stocked for a quick getaway or an extended vacation stay.

Upstairs:
Two bedrooms with mini-split systems for personalized climate control and stunning water views.Full bathroom with a walk-in shower.

Bedroom 2: One queen bed + two twin beds, great for families.
Bedroom 3: Full-size bed with private access to the shared bathroom.
Each bedroom has its smart TV for entertainment.

Outdoor Living:
You'll love the Patio overlooking the canal with partial views of Lake St. Clair, a large yard perfect for family activities, featuring a BBQ grill and fire pit for evening s'mores.
Seawall with space for two boats (electrical hookups available)
Fish cleaning station for your daily catch.
Spacious deck to enjoy a meal or relax and take in the views.

Explore Algonac:
Algonac is known as the Gateway to the St. Clair River, offering plenty to do just minutes from the house:

Stroll downtown Algonac for local restaurants, bars, an old-fashioned ice cream shop, and small-town shopping. Walk the riverfront boardwalk, which hosts craft shows, entertainment, and events throughout the Summer.

Visit Algonac State Park for hiking, birdwatching, and breathtaking views of freighters. Enjoy fishing and boating with easy access to Lake St. Clair and the St. Clair River, world-famous for walleye and muskie.

Take the Harsens Island Ferry for a quick trip to explore more nature and unique dining spots.

Clay Township Park: Summer Fun for All Ages. Just minutes from the house, Clay Township Splash Pad & Park (4768 Pointe Tremble Rd.) is a local favorite.
The splash pad is a fun water playground where kids can cool off on hot summer days. Pickleball Courts: Three dedicated free courts plus six additional courts with portable nets, perfect for players of all levels. Walking paths, outdoor exercise equipment, and a playground make it great for all ages.
Summer Concerts: Enjoy Music in the Park on Thursday evenings (mid-July through August), featuring live bands, food, and a relaxed riverside vibe. Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy the show!

Day Trips to Nearby Cities Expand your adventure by exploring the surrounding areas:

Marine City (15 min): Quaint shops, a riverwalk, live theater, restaurants, and antique stores. Lovely beach for the family.

St. Clair (25 min): Home to the world's longest freshwater boardwalk, superb dining, and riverside parks.

Port Huron (30 min): Beaches, the Blue Water Bridge, Fort Gratiot Lighthouse, museums, and vibrant nightlife.

New Baltimore (30 min): Public beach, fishing pier, a lively downtown with restaurants and bars. Walter & Mary Burke Park for events and a great waterfront atmosphere, featuring a kids' playground, beach, Sunday Farmers' Market every Sunday in the Summer, and various park events.

Whether you're boating, fishing, playing pickleball, or just relaxing with family, this Algonac retreat is the perfect place to unwind and make lasting memories.

Book your stay and experience the best of Michigan's waterfront living!

You are welcome to bring your pet or service dog, but please note that an additional $200.00 cleaning fee applies. Also, you must notify the host.

Property manager

GINA
Premier Host

Languages

English

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Amenities

Kitchen
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Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Long-term renters welcome
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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Algonac

Located in Algonac, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Sunset Harbor and Middle Channel Golf & Country Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Algonac State Park and St. John's Marsh State Wildlife Area. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Algonac, MI

What's nearby

  • Scout Drive Tot Lot - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Lake Saint Clair - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Sunset Harbor - 9 min drive - 4.8 km
  • Algonac State Park - 12 min drive - 4.7 km
  • C.J. Barrymore's - 40 min drive - 45.4 km

Getting around

  • Sarnia, ON (YZR-Chris Hadfield) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Snoopy's Dog House - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Chris' Roadside Stand - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Sans Souci Bar - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Big Chief Drive-In - ‬89 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Summer Haven home downtown, Algonac, MI. pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

Where is Summer Haven home downtown, Algonac, MI. located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Lake Saint Clair and within 3 miles (5 km) of Scout Drive Tot Lot and Sunset Harbor. Algonac State Park and St. John's Marsh State Wildlife Area are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Angie E.

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

Family Vacation

Wonderful place to stay, very relaxing.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ben S.

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

4th of July Vacation

Get location to town and the local festival! Canal access to the water was very convenient and spent a lot of time on the boat and the house was great to come back to after along day on the water!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debra A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Best VRBO ever. BEAUTIFUL home on a perfect waterfront location. Spacious, extremely clean, lovely yard and outdoor space. Comfy beds. Everything that you might need in the kitchen. Property manager Gina was so responsive, professional and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

About the host

Hosted by GINA

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I manage a few homes in Michigan and enjoy meeting new people.

Why they chose this property

It's a great area all year, and I live nearby.

What makes this property unique

This quiet and cozy home is a great place to stay all year long. It is close to downtown, has several restaurants and bars to visit by land or boat, and has lots to do all year!

Languages:

English

Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests