Juniper Presents Cottage on Pine: 5 Min Walk to Harbert Beach

Summary:

Discover Cottage on Pine, a secluded Harbert retreat surrounded by towering pines and Harbor Country charm, just a 5-minute walk from Harbert Beach on Lake Michigan. Inside, bright gathering spaces, a renovated kitchen, and a wood-burning fireplace create an easy setting for families and friends. Outside, enjoy al fresco dining beneath the tree canopy and evenings around the grill. With 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and accommodations for 8, this is a comfortable base for beach days, local exploring, and genuine rest.



The Space:

The heart of the home is designed for spending time together, with multiple gathering spaces that make it easy to relax, dine, and reconnect. A renovated kitchen with butcher block counters and island seating opens to a bright dining area surrounded by wooded views, while the adjacent living room offers comfortable seating, a large TV, and a wood-burning fireplace for cooler evenings. A dedicated workspace sits serenely off to the side for anyone who needs to check in remotely.



Three comfortable bedrooms provide flexible accommodations for families and groups, with a spacious primary suite and dedicated sleeping spaces for both adults and children. Thoughtful room configurations make it easy for everyone to settle in after days spent exploring Harbor Country.



Signature Suite: King Bed

Bedroom 2: Queen Bed

Bedroom 3: Single Bunk Bed



The home includes two full bathrooms and a half bath. The primary en-suite features double vanities and a tub/shower combination. The second full bath offers a beautifully tiled walk-in shower with marble and gold fixtures. A stacked in-unit washer and dryer adds everyday convenience for extended stays and beach weekends.



A private deck with picnic table and gas grill sits beneath the tree canopy, connected by stone pathways that wind through the wooded yard. It's a quiet, shaded setting that makes evenings outside feel effortless.



Located in the heart of Harbor Country, this home places guests within easy reach of some of Southwest Michigan’s most popular attractions. Spend your days exploring the beaches of Lake Michigan, browsing the shops and restaurants of Union Pier and New Buffalo, or visiting nearby wineries, breweries, and farm markets. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, kayaking, and seasonal events throughout the area, while families will appreciate the easy access to beaches, nature preserves, and local attractions. Whether you're planning a relaxing getaway or an activity-filled vacation, this location provides a convenient base for experiencing the best of Michigan’s lakeshore region.



The Neighborhood:

Just a 5-minute walk from Harbert Beach, Cottage on Pine offers easy access to one of Harbor Country's most beloved stretches of Lake Michigan shoreline. Beyond the beach, guests can explore the area's acclaimed wineries, breweries, farm markets, and nature preserves, as well as the charming towns of Sawyer, Union Pier, Three Oaks, and New Buffalo. Whether you're planning beach days, wine tasting, outdoor adventures, or family outings, this Harbert location places the best of Southwest Michigan within easy reach.



Other Things to Note:

To ensure a safe and compliant stay, all guests are required to complete identity verification prior to check-in. A valid government-issued photo ID will be collected and verified, and the name on the ID must match the credit card used for payment. When applicable, a background screening may also be required as part of the booking process.



Harbert Woods is a private community of homeowners and we ask all guests to respect neighbors' privacy and property during their stay. Before check in, renters must review and sign the HWA Rental Rules. Occupancy is limited to no more than twice the number of parking spaces per township rules. Parking is allowed in the driveway only and this home can fit up to three cars.



All guests are required to review and sign Juniper Holiday + Home's Guest Occupancy Agreement prior to check-in. While we understand that events can affect your trip, it is our policy to stick to the agreed-upon cancellation policy in the listing. We recommend purchasing vacation travel insurance if you suspect you may need to cancel your reservation.



The minimum age to rent this home is 30.



Pets are not allowed at this property.



A non-refundable Accidental Damage Waiver is included with your reservation. This waiver covers accidental damage or loss to the rental property caused by you or members of your party, up to a maximum of $2,000. This plan does not cover intentional acts, gross negligence, or willful misconduct.



Out of respect for our staff and their families, we do not permit check-ins or check-outs on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.



Permit No: STR-25-0437