Spacious House with Hot Tub & Fenced Yard, 3 Blocks From Downtown South Haven
The Phoenix Retreat is a spacious South Haven home in a prime walkable location on Phoenix Street, just 3 blocks from downtown dining, shops, coffee, ice cream, and Lake Michigan. It gives families and groups an easy home base for beach days, downtown nights, the marina, trails, seasonal events, and year-round South Haven stays.
After a day out, relax in the private hot tub, grill in the backyard, gather around the fire pit, or unwind outside with open views next to Ratcliffe Sports Complex. The large driveway makes off-street parking easy for multiple vehicles.
Inside, the home is set up for group comfort with a fully equipped kitchen, fast WiFi, smart TVs, YouTube TV, central air, and plenty of space to spread out after the beach or downtown.
From the house, guests can walk to downtown South Haven or take a short drive to Lake Michigan beaches, the lighthouse, marina, paved trails, farm stands, wineries, breweries, and charter fishing.
Guest Favorites: • Prime walkable Phoenix Street location • 3 blocks to downtown South Haven • Close to Lake Michigan beaches, marina, and lighthouse • Sleeps up to 12 guests • 5 bedrooms • Private hot tub • Backyard with grill, fire pit, and outdoor seating • Fast WiFi, smart TVs, and YouTube TV • Fully equipped kitchen • Central air • Large driveway with off-street parking • Next to Ratcliffe Sports Complex • Ideal for families, groups, beach trips, and year-round stays
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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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
South Haven
South Haven is home to this holiday home. Michigan Maritime Museum and Liberty Hyde Bailey Museum & Gardens are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include South Haven Center for the Arts and The Fun Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Kids Place Park and Breedsville Park.
South Haven Center for the Arts - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
Warner Vineyards - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Michigan Maritime Museum - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Kal Haven Trail - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
North Beach - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
Getting around
Bangor Station - 13 min drive
Restaurants
South Beach Cafe - 19 min walk
Culver's - 19 min walk
Fire Water Grill - 7 min drive
McDonald's - 2 min drive
Burger King - 15 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Spacious House with Hot Tub & Fenced Yard, 3 Blocks From Downtown South Haven pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Spacious House with Hot Tub & Fenced Yard, 3 Blocks From Downtown South Haven?
As of 17 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Spacious House with Hot Tub & Fenced Yard, 3 Blocks From Downtown South Haven on 6 Oct 2026 start from AU$1,226, 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 Spacious House with Hot Tub & Fenced Yard, 3 Blocks From Downtown South Haven?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Spacious House with Hot Tub & Fenced Yard, 3 Blocks From Downtown South Haven?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Spacious House with Hot Tub & Fenced Yard, 3 Blocks From Downtown South Haven?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Spacious House with Hot Tub & Fenced Yard, 3 Blocks From Downtown South Haven located?
This family-friendly South Haven holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of South Haven Center for the Arts and Lake Michigan. Michigan Maritime Museum and Stanley Johnson Park are also within 15 minutes.
Reviews
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Had a great trip to South Haven with friends. The house had plenty of room for everyone. The location was perfect, being just a couple of blocks from downtown South Haven. The bed we slept in was extremely comfortable. The kitchen had everything we needed to cook. Aaaweron, our host, was easy to reach and very quick to respond. Overall, we had a great experience and highly recommend this home in South Haven!
Marshall M.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
About the host
Hosted by Aaron Overhiser
I was born and raised in Southwest Michigan, where my family has farmed local fruit for generations. Growing up here gave me a deep appreciation for everything that makes this area special, from Lake Michigan sunsets and beaches to orchards, wineries, small businesses, and the welcoming community that keeps people coming back year after year.
When I’m not hosting guests, I work as a local physical therapist, helping members of our community stay active and healthy. Hosting short-term rentals is an extension of that same passion for serving others. My goal is to provide a clean, comfortable, and thoughtfully designed place where families and friends can relax, reconnect, and create lasting memories.
Whether you’re visiting for the beaches, wineries, golf, hiking, boating, local festivals, or simply a peaceful getaway, I hope you’ll experience Southwest Michigan the way locals do. Thank you for choosing one of my homes, and I hope your stay is one you’ll remember for years to come.
Why they chose this property
I chose The Phoenix Retreat because it combines a peaceful neighborhood setting with one of the most convenient locations in South Haven. Just a short walk from downtown and Lake Michigan, it allows guests to experience the best of the area without spending their vacation in the car. As someone who grew up in Southwest Michigan, I wanted to create a comfortable home where families and friends could relax, reconnect, and enjoy everything that makes South Haven such a special destination.
What makes this property unique
Phoenix Retreat offers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and outdoor living. Guests can unwind in the private hot tub, gather around the fire pit, enjoy meals on the outdoor patio, or walk to nearby restaurants, shops, parks, and South Haven’s beautiful beaches. Thoughtfully designed for families and groups, the home provides modern amenities, inviting gathering spaces, and an unbeatable location that makes it easy to experience the best of Southwest Michigan while feeling right at home.
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests