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Sanctuary by the Shore, Unique Stay W/ Hot Tub by Lake MI

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Benton Harbor, MI
  • Place, White Pine Winery
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Silver Beach
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, 12 Corners Vineyards
    ‪12 min drive‬

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About the area

Benton Harbor

With a stay at this vacation home, you'll be centrally located in Benton Harbor, a 4-minute drive from Lake Michigan and 11 minutes from Silver Beach. .This family-friendly vacation home is 4.6 mi (7.5 km) from Harbor Shores Golf Club and 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from Margaret B. Upton Arboretum.

What's nearby

  • Harbor Shores Golf Club - 10 min drive - 8.1 km
  • White Pine Winery - 11 min drive - 10.5 km
  • Silver Beach - 12 min drive - 10.9 km
  • 12 Corners Vineyards - 12 min drive - 10.2 km
  • Sarett Nature Center - 14 min drive - 7.1 km

Getting around

  • St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station - 11 min drive
  • South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Anemel - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Riverside Tavern - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Houndstooth - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Vineyard 2121 - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪North Pier Brewing Company - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Sanctuary by the Shore, Unique Stay W/ Hot Tub by Lake MI

Welcome to a truly unique vacation experience in this stunning, turn-of-the-century church, renovated into a modern and stylish retreat! With its grand architecture, this property offers a one-of-a-kind stay that will leave you feeling inspired and rejuvenated. SW Michigan's most beautiful beaches are located 5-10min away and downtown St. Joseph is only a quick 7-min drive! The house offers a quiet retreat while remaining close to wineries/breweries, wedding venues, restaurants & golf courses!

Inside, the main hall has been transformed into a spacious and welcoming living area, complete with comfortable seating, a large projector TV, a pool table, and ping-pong table, and many other board games for endless entertainment. Enjoy the secluded outdoor area or soak in our 7-person hot tub featuring powerful jets and comfortable seating. The fully equipped kitchen boasts all the amenities you'll need to whip up a delicious meal and don't forget about the grill outside for warm summer evenings. The property features four comfortable bedrooms with extra sleeping space on the fold-out couch in the main living area. The property also offers one and a half bathrooms. Outside, the property offers a large outdoor deck, perfect for enjoying the beautiful Michigan weather and hosting memorable gatherings. A large fire pit is also available for cozy nights under the stars, perfect for making smores with family and friends. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a fun-filled getaway, this unique church-turned-vacation rental has everything you need for an unforgettable stay. Come experience the magic of this special place and create memories that will last a lifetime!

Guests will be able to access the property anytime after check-in with a code.

We are dog-friendly, please no cats. We do require a $100 per stay fee (max 2 pets.) You are welcome to include your dog(s) in the booking or we can send a separate invoice. If you choose to bring your pet please remember to keep them in the designated areas outside and clean up after them
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a hot tub or take in the view from a garden. Additional features at this vacation home include an arcade/game room and barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
3 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Bell Tower Close to Beaches
Bell Tower (Historic Church) close to beaches Benton Harbor