This beautiful 5 star newly renovated year round cottage is about 2000 feet from Harbert Beach & short walk to Cherry Beach. Family friendly and well equipped kitchen. Walking distance to the Swedish Bakery & Luisa's Cafe. Just 5 minutes from Warren Dunes & Sawyer Market. Screened Porch, firepit, 2 outdoor patio areas on a private Lane. Fireplace and large great room with piano. Large dining area . This property is located in the heart of wine country and minutes from local brewery & farm to table restaurants. Great fishing & birdwatching. Minutes away from New Buffalo & St. Joe. Queen pull out couch in Living room with screen to close off the living room for privacy as well as a cot and an air Mattress provided in 2nd bedroom closet if needed. Enjoy the winter at our cottage. Winter sports at Love Creek are 18 miles away in Berrien Springs and provides cross country skiing, snow shoe ,and snow bikes. An outdoor ice rink is located in the park across the street on Red Arrow and provides ice skates to those who want to ice skate at no cost. Uncrowded beach and minutes away from great food & shopping. Kayak the Galien River 10 minutes away. Big screen smart TV & WiFi, games & puzzles to play. If you are musical the piano is well tuned. Central air & ceiling fans for comfort. Charging stations for phones & other items in each bedroom side table. Harbert Beach is open and 2000 feet down Harbert Road. Cherry Beach is open with ample parking, restrooms and 5 minute drive or a walk in the woods down Swans Way a path off Harbert Road. Warren Dunes is 5 minutes away with a huge beach with restrooms and concessions. Waco beach is also open in Bridgeman & they play taps at sunset.
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS:
(listed roughly north to south)
Grand Mere State Park: totally undeveloped dunes and Lake Michigan shoreline, often you are the only people on the beach, trails (beach is a two-mile walk from the parking lot, a one mile paved path and one mile dune trail); at Stevensville, a 16 minute drive north on Interstate 94
Warren Dunes State Park: 4 miles north on Red Arrow Highway, Sawyer (7 minute drive); requires fee to enter, 2000 acres, six miles of hiking trails, three miles of Lake Michigan coastline, beaches, rugged dune formation rises 260 feet above the lake
Beach Bucket Fudge & Popcorn: ice cream shop 4 miles north at 12021 Red Arrow Highway, Sawyer (7 minute drive)
Falatics Meat Market: incredible place, 12236 Red Arrow Hwy, Bridgman (269) 426-3224 (6 minute drive). Order ahead for curbside pick up.
Greenbush Brewing Company: taproom, annex and beer garden (3 miles north / 7 minute drive; Sawyer Road)
Sawyer Home & Garden Center: myriad fresh produce, wine, flowers sawyergardencenter.com (3 mile drive; north side of Sawyer Road)
Sawyer Market & Deli: grocery store and ice cream shop with excellent pre-bake pies at the deli (finish baking them at home) (269) 426-4646 (3 mile drive; south side of Sawyer Road)
Cafe Gulistan: tasty Middle Eastern restaurant and wine bar, Harbert cafegulistan.com (1 mile)
Luisa’s Cafe & Harbert Swedish Bakery: coffee cake, pastry, donuts, bread etc. at the bakery; lovely fresh-cooked breakfast or lunch in attached restaurant luisascafe.com (.8 mile / 15 minute walk)
Capozio's: Tasty pizza, south to 13982 Red Arrow Highway, Harbert (4 miles / 4 minute drive south) Thursday to Sunday (269) 469-4001
Red Arrow Roadhouse: the classic, south to 15710 Red Arrow Highway, Union Pier (269) 469-3939redarrowroadhouse.com burgers, salads, whitefish, crab cakes, ribs, fun (9 minute drive south)
Union Pier Market: 9905 Town Line Ave, Union Pier (269) 586-3775 (10 minute drive south)
The Wine Sellers: lovely wine shop at the southern end of Union Pier, 16409 Red Arrow Hwy
Ghost Isle Brewery: restaurant and brewery, views of sweeping marsh and wetlands, 17684 U.S. Highway 12, New Buffalo; ghostislebrewery.comsandwiches, BBQ, seafood; seasonal, ethnic flair
Barney’s Market: grocery store in New Buffalo
Oink’s Ice Cream and Yogurt: famous ice cream shop in New Buffalo
Stray Dog Bar & Grill: 245 N Whittaker Street, New Buffalo thestraydog.com
Beer Church Brewing Company: wood fire pizza, small plates and small batch beer in re-purposed church beerchurchbrewing.com 24 S Whittaker Street, New Buffalo
Acorn Theater: live music, comedy and drama acornlive.org 107 Generation Drive, Three Oaks
Vickers Theatre: historic movie house at 6 N Elm Street, Three Oaks vickerstheatre.com
Three Oaks art galleries: along Elm Street — Studio B Gallery, art gallery at the Vickers Theatre, Judy Ferrara Gallery, Trilogy Antiques and Design (13 minute drive, take Three Oaks Road)
Harbor Country Chamber of Commerce
