[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Secluded Country Home on River with Hot Tub and Private Trails Family-friendly vacation home with a water park and a hot tub ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92620000/92611300/92611271/5a8bc79b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92620000/92611300/92611271/bbf0ec5f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92620000/92611300/92611271/072912ef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92620000/92611300/92611271/b0352374.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92620000/92611300/92611271/5eb27e3b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to the serene Black River Retreat, nestled in a secluded riverfront haven. Sip coffee on the spacious deck overlooking ravines and gardens or take a stroll through private wooded trails. Unwind with cold drinks by the playsets, watch the river flow from the dock or 5-person inflatable island, and cut wildflowers for your dining table. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 82200 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Secluded Country Home on River with Hot Tub and Private Trails 🌊 12 minutes to South Beach ⛵️ 12 minutes to downtown South Haven 🔥 Hot tub 🌲 Private trails 💧 River and private dock 🛟 Inflatable island 🌳 Multiple gardens 🐿️Woods and wildlife 🌸Wildflower meadow 🛝 Playsets 🌳 Spacious backyard 🪵 Fire pit 🥩 Pit Boss grill/ smoker 🎲 Toys and games 🍽️Fully stocked kitchen 🛌 2 king beds, 4 twin beds 🧻 Linens, towels, paper products, soap ⚡️ Whole home generator Want to be close to the action, but still have room to breathe? Our secluded, riverfront home has all you need to relax, but is just 10 minutes from South Haven. Welcome to Black River Retreat! Start your day by sipping your coffee on the spacious deck overlooking the ravine and gardens. Or take your coffee to go as you stroll through our private, wooded trails. Enjoy a cold drink in the backyard while the kids explore the playsets. Watch the river run by as you relax on the dock in the woods, or even on the 5 person inflatable island that floats on the river. (You will get wet!) Cut a boquet from the wildflower meadow to liven up the dining room table (in season). After an afternoon at the beach and shopping, unwind in the hot tub or around the campfire. What’s nearby: South Beach - 12 minutes Downtown South Haven- 12 minutes Van Buren State Park- 12 minutes Kalhaven Trailhead- 12 minutes Gingerman Raceway- 9 minutes Sherman Dairy- 11 minutes Kids Corner playground- 14 minutes Michigan Theatre (movie theatre)- 14 minutes Downtown Saugatuck- 30 minutes Kalamazoo- 45 minutes Holland- 40 minutes Grand Rapids- 1 hour and 10 minutes Vacation Rental FAQs Q: Do you have central air conditioning? A: Yes. We have central air, and we also have a window air conditioning unit in the upstairs bedroom since it tends to be a few degrees warmer upstairs. Q: What kind of coffee maker do you have? A: We have a drip coffee maker as well as a Keurig K-Iced machine that brews single cups of hot or iced coffee. In addition, we supply a French press and pour over coffee maker. We also supply a selection on Kcups, ground coffee, filters, creamer, sugar, and sweetener. Q: Are there leeches in the river? A: We have never seen any. Q: Is smoking allowed? A: Smoking is not allowed in or near the house. If you wish to smoke, please do so away from the house and deck. Also, clean up any evidence of smoking (ash, cigarette butts). Q: What are the sleeping arrangements? A: The upstairs king room has a traditional king size coil spring mattress. The main floor king bedroom has a king size memory foam mattress. The bunk room has four twin beds; one innerspring, one gel infused memory foam, one hybrid memory foam and innerspring, and one traditional coil spring. Q: Do we need to bring sheets, pillows, towels, and comforters? A: Each king bed is supplied with a fitted sheet and top sheet, one lightweight quilt, 4 pillows, and a soft fleece blanket (Fleece blanket can be found in closet). Each twin bed is supplied with a fitted sheet and top sheet, one comforter, and 2 pillows. Each bathroom is supplied with bath mats, bath and hand towels, and washcloths. We also supply one beach towel per person. Q: Can I get early check in or late check out? A: We are happy to accommodate this request when we can! If other guests aren’t checking in/out on the same day, we can likely work something out. (It typically takes our cleaning crew the entire window between same day check out/ check in to have the house clean and ready for our guests). ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a hospital - Near the marina - On a river - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Water park - Water sports equipment - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Garden - Unit size: 2,200 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66790000/66780200/66780148/6c229614.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A River Runs Through It-10 private acres on Black River South Haven Pullman - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 18 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=66780148&PinnedHotelID=66780148&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89770000/89762000/89761998/1ad7668d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dog-friendly house with private washer/dryer, Pack 'n Play, gas grill South Haven - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 18 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=89761998&PinnedHotelID=89761998&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114860000/114855600/114855594/0571712b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming 3 bed 2 bath home near dunes, beach and trails South Haven - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 8.6 Excellent 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=114855594&PinnedHotelID=114855594&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83310000/83306000/83305965/978f69a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Hideaway | Downtown Riverfront Condo | Close to the Lake Michigan Shoreline Downtown - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.4 Exceptional 18 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=83305965&PinnedHotelID=83305965&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99880000/99871700/99871647/5a16b8dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful log cabin with all the creature comforts of home. 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Start the washing machine with a load of towels. Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances 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 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C42.33189%2C-86.17263&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=cNKWsqCDyh0CKLjtIOGljROmk_c=) Bangor, MI #### What's nearby - South Haven Center for the Arts - 12 min drive - 13.5 km - Michigan Maritime Museum - 13 min drive - 14.2 km - Kal Haven Trail - 13 min drive - 14.9 km - South Beach - 14 min drive - 13.9 km - Michigan Flywheelers Museum - 16 min drive - 13.9 km #### Getting around - Bangor Station - 5 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive - ‪The Lodge - ‬11 min drive - ‪Frida’s Cantina - ‬9 min drive - ‪Fire Water Grill - ‬11 min drive - ‪Lakeside Entertainment - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Secluded Country Home on River with Hot Tub and Private Trails pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Secluded Country Home on River with Hot Tub and Private Trails? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Secluded Country Home on River with Hot Tub and Private Trails? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Secluded Country Home on River with Hot Tub and Private Trails located? > This family-friendly Bangor vacation home is located on the waterfront, within 3 mi (5 km) of Lincoln Street Overlook Park and Veteran's Memorial Park. 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