[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Riverbend Retreat Middle Branch Cottage Fireplace and hot tub with river view. Riverfront cottage with an outdoor pool and a hot tub ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112060000/112057200/112057130/ed5fcdf3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112060000/112057200/112057130/bc7db98b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112060000/112057200/112057130/4972345a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112060000/112057200/112057130/b4f767b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112060000/112057200/112057130/3aff685a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Consider a stay at Riverbend Retreat Middle Branch Cottage Fireplace and hot tub with river view. and take advantage of a firepit, a garden, and a playground. Active travelers can enjoy kayaking at this cottage. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, and laundry facilities are available to all guests. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Pool - Fireplace ## 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. ### Riverbend Retreat Middle Branch Cottage Fireplace and hot tub with river view. Located near South Haven, this cozy cottage boasts 3 comfy bedrooms - 2 with king beds, 1 with 2 twin beds, and even a crib for the little one. With a spacious family room featuring 2 full size futons. Enjoy the convenience of a well equipped full kitchen, AC, WiFi, and washer & dryer, 2 pools and a pickleball court. A wonderful place to call homebase while you're away, More photos on riverbendsouthhaven.com ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Hot tub - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - Games - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### 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. - No elevator (single-level property) - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Phone ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a hospital - On a river ### Things to do - Heated pool - Kayak - Outdoor pickleball court - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Hunting nearby - Ice skating nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Double-glazed windows - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Garden - Local artist showcase - Locally-owned and organized tours and activities - Property located in a resort - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114500000/114495400/114495311/1fdd6028.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3 Mi to Dtwn: Family-Friendly Home in South Haven! 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Leave bedding in place. Bring your own towels for beach and pool. Do not allow children to eat or drink in bedrooms. Bring bedding for bed-wetter. No Glitter, No Confetti. Smoking permitted outdoors. Dispose of butts properly. ### 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 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 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 ## About the area Located in South Haven, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Pilgrim Haven Natural Area, while Michigan Maritime Museum and Liberty Hyde Bailey Museum & Gardens are cultural highlights. The Fun Park and Kids Place Park are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our South Haven travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/South-Haven.dx6757) [View more Cottages in South Haven](https://www.expedia.ca/South-Haven-Cottages.d6757-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C42.42414%2C-86.24373&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=xzM4OtQPEKtoJOLFc8ry18OQYUI=) South Haven, MI ### What's nearby - North Beach - 4 min drive - 2.9 km - Kal Haven Trail - 5 min drive - 3.2 km - South Haven Center for the Arts - 5 min drive - 4.6 km - Michigan Maritime Museum - 5 min drive - 4.6 km - South Beach - 7 min drive - 5.7 km ### Getting around - Bangor Station - 18 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Culver's - ‬4 min drive - ‪Taco Bell - ‬5 min drive - ‪Biggby Coffee - ‬4 min drive - ‪Clementine's - ‬5 min drive - ‪Wendy's - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Riverbend Retreat Middle Branch Cottage Fireplace and hot tub with river view. have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### Is Riverbend Retreat Middle Branch Cottage Fireplace and hot tub with river view. pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Riverbend Retreat Middle Branch Cottage Fireplace and hot tub with river view.? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Riverbend Retreat Middle Branch Cottage Fireplace and hot tub with river view.? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Riverbend Retreat Middle Branch Cottage Fireplace and hot tub with river view. located? > Situated on a river, this cottage is within 3 mi (5 km) of Lake Michigan, Kal Haven Trail, and North Beach. Warner Vineyards and Michigan Maritime Museum are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Riverbend Retreat Middle Branch Cottage Fireplace and hot tub with river view. Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Eco-friendliness ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Debra L. Aug 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The cottage was perfect for our family outing. We enjoyed the pool and canoeing on the river was a lot of fun. We will be doing it again. Great place to stay. ##### Debra L. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marcia Jun 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication The cabin was beautiful, inside and out. It was great having nature behind the cabin with a pool for the girls in front. All in all, it was an excellent place for a family get together ##### Marcia Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Cozy, Secluded, Year-Round Cabin Rental With A Hot Tub!](https://www.expedia.ca/Munising-Hotels-Cozy.h27265412.Hotel-Information) > > [St. Clair Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Port-Huron-Hotels-The-St-Clair-Inn.h36685.Hotel-Information) > > [Best Western Sault Ste. 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