Welcome to Harbor Haven — your ultimate Lake Michigan escape. This one-of-a-kind themed home delivers the perfect mix of adventure, relaxation, and pure fun. A world-class trail starts literally at your front door, a home gym and sauna are ready when you need to reset, a game room is built for late nights, and a hot tub and fire pit are waiting to make every evening memorable. Inside, you’ll find thoughtfully designed spaces inspired by South Haven’s most iconic treasures — from the lighthouse to the dunes to the lake itself. Whether you’re here for the beach, the trails, the town, or just each other — Harbor Haven is where it all comes together.
The space
Four themed bedrooms, each inspired by a piece of South Haven:
Bedroom 1 (Main floor):
~ The Master Dune Suite (King) — inspired by the rolling sand dunes just minutes away
Bedroom 2 (Main floor):
~ The Lighthouse Room (Queen) — themed after South Haven’s iconic lighthouse at sunset
Bedroom 3 (Lower Level):
~ The Lake Room (Queen + twin pullout) — a water-inspired retreat that brings the lake inside
Bedroom 4 (Lower Level):
~ The Bunk Room (2 Fulls + twin trundle) — the kids’ favorite, themed around South Haven’s wooded trails and wildlife
~ Three full bathrooms
~ Open-concept living and kitchen — light-filled, great for gathering and cooking together, with a coffee table that doubles as a built-in game table for those evenings when you’re not ready to call it a night
~ Game room with poker table, arcade games, and PS5
~ Home gym — work hard so you can play hard. Equipped with a Peloton, weights, yoga equipment, red-light sauna, Higher Dose LED mats, and a sauna blanket
~ Office nook with monitor and printer — inspired by South Haven’s charming downtown, perfect for the few hours you actually need to be productive
~ Chef’s kitchen with luxury appliances and an ice cream maker
Fun for Everyone
~ Hot tub (year-round)
~ Fire pit
~ Community pool (Note: The pool is typically open from the start of Memorial Day weekend to the end of Labor Day weekend. The pool is for registered guests at the home (no outside guests please).
~ The Van Buren Trail State Park is literally at your front door — 14.3 miles of scenic trail for biking and walking, with Kal-Haven Trail access just minutes away
Perfect for Families and Groups
Whether it’s a multi-generational family trip, a friends’ getaway, a wine weekend, a sports tournament, or a trail-and-beach adventure — Harbor Haven has room for it all. Kids head straight for the bunk room and arcade. Adults decompress in the gym, sauna, or hot tub. Everyone gathers in the open living space at the end of the day.
Location Highlights
Trails and Outdoors
Van Buren Trail State Park (14.3 miles) — at your front door
Kal-Haven Trail — minutes away
Van Buren State Park with Beach and Dunes — 9 minutes
Beaches and Water
South Haven Beaches, Marina, and Lighthouse — 6 minutes
Lake Arvest Sports Complex — 12 minutes
Restaurants
The Lodge — 3 minutes
Taste — 5 minutes
Clementine’s — 5 minutes
Phoenix Street On Broadway — 5 minutes
Maria’s Taste of Italy — 5 minutes
Ice Cream
Kilwin’s — 5 minutes
Sherman’s of South Haven — 7 minutes
Wineries and Breweries
Veritas Estate Winery — 10 minutes
Cogdal Vineyards — 12 minutes
12 Corners Vineyards — 12 minutes
South Haven Brewpub and Harbor Light Brewery — 5 minutes
Three Blondes Brewing — 8 minutes
Blueberry Farms
South Haven is home to the largest concentration of blueberry growers in the world — and hosts an annual Blueberry Festival!
DeGrandchamp Blueberry Farm — 5 minutes
Bumbleberry Acres u-pick farm and market — 11 minutes
Shopping, Entertainment, and Day Trips
Phoenix Street restaurants, boutiques, arcades, and the Michigan Theatre — 5 minutes (also walkable)
Saugatuck and St. Joseph — 20 minutes
Grand Rapids — 1 hour
Chicago — 2 hours
Your Harbor Awaits
Harbor Haven is where dune-inspired calm meets lake-blue luxury. Adventure feels effortless here. Relaxation feels natural. And the memories feel inevitable.
Book your stay at Harbor Haven and experience South Haven the way it was meant to be felt — through design comfort, and unforgettable moments, all under one beautifully curated roof.
Pool is open to the guests* of this property from Memorial Day to Labor Day
*Use of the pool is limited to registered guests at the home, no additional guests or day visitors are permitted.
INDOOR LIVING: Luxury furnishings w/ beach décor, gourmet kitchen, basement game room with PS5, foosball, arcade games, Smart TV, gym with free weights, peloton, and sauna
OUTDOOR LIVING: 2 porches, hot tub (private to home), portable gas firepit
KITCHEN: Fully equipped with cookware, utensils, stainless steel appliances, gas range, coffee maker, kettle, crock pot, and blender.
GENERAL: Linens/towels (give or take 8 beach towels), free WiFi, trash bags, paper towels, central heating & A/C. There are beach chairs and a beach wagon
PARKING: Garage (2 vehicles), driveway (2 vehicles), free street parking
House Rules and Policies
- Maximum Occupancy is 12 people
- No smoking
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- The manager has multiple homes in the area should you need additional space for your large group
- NOTE: Home has a decibel monitoring sensor outside of the home and a Ring camera at the exterior of the front door
PAYMENT TERMS:
25% of the rental fee is due at booking, the remaining 75% is due 90 days before the check-in date
At Anchor Point Premier Vacations, we redefine excellence in property management. Here's why discerning travelers choose us:
Impeccable Cleanliness: Our commitment to cleanliness is unwavering. Each property is meticulously maintained, ensuring a spotless and welcoming environment for every guest.
Exceptional Properties: Discover spaces that feel like home. From charming hideaways to spacious retreats, our portfolio offers a diverse selection of inviting properties designed to suit every taste and preference.
Dedicated Guest Support: Your peace of mind is our priority. Our responsive team provides attentive support, guaranteeing a seamless experience from booking to departure.
Please note that a percentage of all rental income is donated to the South Haven Community Foundation to support local charities.
