[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 2-3 nt min New Buffalo home prime Location Hot tub Firepit Walk to All Vacation home with kitchen, near Lake Michigan ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34940000/34934000/34933986/eefe1b8b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34940000/34934000/34933986/87fa3ba3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34940000/34934000/34933986/a4dc1f17.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34940000/34934000/34933986/7c778402.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34940000/34934000/34933986/ebb3e216.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Aqua Vacation Rentals 'The Sands' in New Buffalo is a haven for relaxation and leisure. Stroll to Beer Church Brewery, Barney's Grocery Store, or downtown shopping from this 3-bedroom home. Unwind by the gas fire pit or soak in the hot tub open year-round. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 71100 sq ft ## Popular amenities ## 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. ### 2-3 nt min New Buffalo home prime Location Hot tub Firepit Walk to All \*\*Please note when booking through VRBO the host fee includes the cleaning fee, damage waiver fee and booking fee.\*\* Hot Tub open year round Please read before booking: \*\*Minimum age requirement of 30 years old \*\*Signed guest agreement required \*\*Events, parties and large gatherings are strictly prohibited and could incur fines by local municipalities or removal from property Please be sure to check out all of Aqua Vacation Rentals 20+ properties located in Southwest Michigan! Our properties are listed on multiple booking sites and rates may vary. Please be sure to read all policies before booking. LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!! WALK TO BEER CHURCH BREWERY, BARNEY'S GROCERY STORE, DOWNTOWN SHOPPING, REDAMAK'S, BEACH AND GHOST ISLE BREWERY! Aqua Vacation Rentals "The Sands" is a beautiful 3 bedroom 2 bath home with hot tub and fire pit is located just blocks from downtown New Buffalo. As you enter the home there’s an open concept living/dining room and kitchen. The living room has a large TV with cable and WiFi is available. The living room has plenty of space to watch a movie and the dining room has seating for 6 guests to have dinner or play games. The kitchen has granite countertops and stainless steel appliances.  There are three bedrooms, one with a full bed, one with a queen bed and twin trundle and a Primary suite with a king bed. This home features a full size washer and dryer. The large backyard has plenty of space to grill out, play games, sit by the gas fire pit or hang out in the hot tub. Downtown New Buffalo is just blocks from the house with plenty of shopping, restaurants, wine tasting and a grocery store. The beach is located about .8 of a mile from the house and is walkable. This home has a beach cart to haul the beach chairs and umbrella plus your other beach items from the house.  This home is located in a perfect location so you could park the car for your stay and walk to all in the area. Come and enjoy all this home has to offer in New Buffalo! Please note: In lieu of a Refundable Damage Deposit (providing a credit card for damages), Aqua charges a non-refundable fee (included in the quote before booking) which provides up to $1500 of coverage towards unintentional rental property damages. Also travel insurance is optional. Payments-50% down upon booking and final payment due 4 weeks prior to your arrival. Policies \- All Guests required to sign and return our Guest Occupancy Agreement. \- Minimum age of 30 years old to rent. \- Photo ID may be required upon check-in \- Maximum car parking- 2 \- No smoking \- NO Pets allowed \- Events, parties and large gatherings are strictly prohibited \- Additional fees and taxes may apply \- In lieu of a Refundable Damage Deposit, Aqua charges a non-refundable fee which provides up to $1500 of coverage towards unintentional rental property damages. \- CR22-0166 CANCELLATION POLICY: Policy may vary per booking channel. NO REFUNDS are given if the cancellation is received less than 60 days prior to the agreed upon arrival date. Agent will make reasonable efforts to rebook. All cancellations must be in writing and delivered to Agent by mail or email. There is no refund for early departure. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Ski - Close to skiing ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the marina ### Things to do - Golf - Tennis - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Ice skating nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Sailing nearby - Sledding nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing 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 - Garden - Unit size: 1,100 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101250000/101240500/101240401/060378f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy New Buffalo cottage with hot tub & fire pit. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as Aqua The Sands $2195/wk HOT TUB Fire PIT Walk TO Town Beach Aqua The Sands $2195/wk HOT TUB Fire PIT Walk TO Town Beach Aqua Sands 2195/wk HOT TUB Fire PIT Walk Town Beach Property Aqua Sands 2195/wk HOT TUB Fire PIT Walk Town Beach New Buffalo Aqua Sands 2195/wk HOT TUB Fire PIT Walk Town Beach Property Aqua Sands 2195/wk HOT TUB Fire PIT Walk Town Beach New Buffalo Hot tub Gas Firepit Walk to All Fenced yard Quiet neighborhood 2958-238704 Aqua The Sands $2195/wk HOT TUB Fire PIT Walk TO Town Beach ## About the area Located in New Buffalo, this vacation home is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Indiana Dunes National Park. Local and New Buffalo Railroad Museum are also worth visiting. Take in the nearby slopes with skiing, or check out other outdoor activities such as ice skating and sledding. [Visit our New Buffalo travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/New-Buffalo.dx7383) [View more Vacation homes in New Buffalo](https://www.expedia.ca/New-Buffalo-Private-Vacation-Homes.d7383-aaPrivateVacationHomes.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%7C41.79447%2C-86.74032&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=eaZo33rWMZshmQ0rF8TQDaQFH_E=) New Buffalo, MI ### What's nearby - Local - 5 min walk - 0.4 km - New Buffalo Railroad Museum - 11 min walk - 1.0 km - New Buffalo Public Beach - 16 min walk - 1.4 km - Galien River County Park - 3 min drive - 2.8 km - Four Winds Casino New Buffalo - 8 min drive - 3.9 km ### Getting around - New Buffalo Station - 8 min walk - South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) - 44 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪The Buffet at Four Winds Casino - ‬9 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive - ‪Four Winds Sports Bar - ‬9 min drive - ‪Timbers at Four Winds Casino - ‬11 min drive - ‪The Stray Dog Bar & Grill - ‬10 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 2-3 nt min New Buffalo home prime Location Hot tub Firepit Walk to All pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at 2-3 nt min New Buffalo home prime Location Hot tub Firepit Walk to All? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 2-3 nt min New Buffalo home prime Location Hot tub Firepit Walk to All? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is 2-3 nt min New Buffalo home prime Location Hot tub Firepit Walk to All located? > Situated near the beach, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Local and Lake Michigan. New Buffalo Township Public Library and New Buffalo Public Library are also within 5 minutes. 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