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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
- Barbecue grill
- Kitchen
- Dryer
- Washer
Explore the area

Union Pier, MI
- Gordon BeachPlace, Gordon Beach6 min walk
- St. Julian Winery - Union Pier Tasting RoomPlace, St. Julian Winery - Union Pier Tasting Room3 min drive
- Four Winds Casino New BuffaloPlace, Four Winds Casino New Buffalo7 min drive
- South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.)Airport, South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.)39 min drive
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About the area
Union Pier
When you stay at this cottage in Union Pier, you'll be on a lake, within a 15-minute drive of Lake Michigan and Four Winds Casino New Buffalo. .This cottage is 7.6 mi (12.3 km) from Warren Dunes State Park and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Union Pier Beach.
What's nearby
- Union Pier Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
- Gordon Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- St. Julian Winery - Union Pier Tasting Room - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
- Round Barn Union Pier Tasting Room - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
- Four Winds Casino New Buffalo - 7 min drive - 8.0 km
Getting around
- New Buffalo Station - 7 min drive
- South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) - 46 min drive
Restaurants
- The Buffet at Four Winds Casino - 13 min drive
- Four Winds Sports Bar - 13 min drive
- Timbers at Four Winds Casino - 15 min drive
- The Stray Dog Bar & Grill - 7 min drive
- Redamak's Tavern - 6 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.
2 blocks to the beach and pet friendly.. Memories are Made Here
Enjoy a Quintessential Classic Cottage with all the features and comfort you are looking for. Now in our 25th year. Load up our wagon and walk just a block and half to the beach and beautiful Lake Michigan. Swim, sunbathe and enjoy endless walks along Michigan’s clean beaches. Don’t miss the incredible sunsets and gaze at the stars. Walk three blocks to village shopping, cafes, restaurants, art galleries, and gourmet foods. That’s just the beginning because there is so much to do and it is all very close by. (Look at the list of activities below) The owner provides a comprehensive guide to this year's attractions, events, and Shops. Enjoy a Quintessential Classic Union Pier Cottage with all the modern updates to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable. HDTV, Broadband Wi-Fi Internet, Bluetooth Sound system, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer/Dryer, Jacuzzi bathtub, walk-in shower, Weber gas grill, hammock, outdoor heated shower, large dining area with enclosed deck, great for parties. Comfortable furnishings and beds. Three bedrooms, sleeps 6-8, 2 bathrooms, laundry room.
Why the Owner Chose Union Pier: We wanted a relaxing fun place so we could get away from our everyday surroundings yet still be close to Chicago. Very clean and safe area for our children. One block from great uncrowded beaches. Many things to see and do and all close by. Great galleries and restaurants. Could easily commute to Chicago if needed. Just the right balance of everything. Check-in / check-out time is the eastern time zone. Weekly rentals during the high summer season. Turnover days are Saturdays.
Why the Owner Chose Union Pier: We wanted a relaxing fun place so we could get away from our everyday surroundings yet still be close to Chicago. Very clean and safe area for our children. One block from great uncrowded beaches. Many things to see and do and all close by. Great galleries and restaurants. Could easily commute to Chicago if needed. Just the right balance of everything. Check-in / check-out time is the eastern time zone. Weekly rentals during the high summer season. Turnover days are Saturdays.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned cottage, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private patio. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. The bathroom with a shower/tub combination features a jetted bathtub and a hair dryer.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as gas grills.
Guests will find features like wireless internet access and onsite parking.
Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
- Beach loungers
- Beach towels
Ski
- Cross-country skiing nearby
- Snowboarding nearby
Internet
- Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Car recommended
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Hob
- Ice maker
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
- Sofa bed
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Jetted bathtub
- Outdoor shower
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- Books
- Games
- Music library
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
- Stereo
- Video library
Outdoor areas
- Garden
- Gas grill
- Outdoor furniture
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washer/dryer
Work spaces
- Desk
- Desk chair
- Office
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Welcoming dogs only
- 2 pets total
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Housekeeping (limited availability)
- Iron/ironing board
- Phone
Location highlights
- In a village
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near a zoo
- Near an outlet shopping centre
- Near the marina
- On a lake
Things to do
- Bicycles
- Golf
- Kayak
- Water sports equipment
- Basketball nearby
- Birdwatching nearby
- Casino nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Parasailing nearby
- Rafting nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Sledding nearby
- Snorkelling nearby
- Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Theme park nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
- Windsurfing nearby
- Winery tours nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
- Deadbolt lock
General
- Bicycles
- Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
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
2 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: Yes, contact owner
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Note from host: Games, Beach toys, play fountain and Hammock.
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 15
Note from host: Contact owner
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
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
Property is also known as
Memories are Made Here . . Quintessential Classic Union Pier
Memories are Made Here . . Quintessential Classic
Memories are Made Here . . Quintessential Classic Union Pier
Memories are Made Here . . Quintessential Classic Union Pier
Memories are Made Here . . Quintessential Classic
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