Title: Blue Gables - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6757&destination=South+Haven%2C+Michigan%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=76238818&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Blue Gables ## Photo gallery for Blue Gables ![Exterior - Blue Gables (South Haven)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76240000/76238900/76238818/97a443e0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Blue Gables (South Haven)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76240000/76238900/76238818/5ac5e025.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Blue Gables (South Haven)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76240000/76238900/76238818/2b93c672.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Blue Gables (South Haven)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76240000/76238900/76238818/b7c1e69f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, offices - Blue Gables (South Haven)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76240000/76238900/76238818/13c72cc6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Blue Gables is a charming home in South Haven's welcoming south side neighborhood, offering a serene escape with four spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms. A cozy family room, spacious dining room, and beautiful outdoor patio garden area are perfect for making memories over meals or relaxing during lazy lake days on South Beach. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 101460 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space ## 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. ### Blue Gables Summary: Cheery Summer Abode | Outdoor Dining Garden Featured Amenities: Outdoor patio garden perfect for al fresco dinners and sunset conversations Cozy family room ideal for movie marathons, board games, and late-night laughs Kids Corner Park just a short stroll away for outdoor play Beach wagon, umbrellas, chairs, toys, and cooler all included for lake days Family essentials on hand including a high chair, booster, baby bath, plus toys and puzzles Walkable location puts you steps from SoHa’s shops, local eats, and weekend buzz The Space: Blue Gables - Where charm lives in the details and the good times come easy. Tucked into South Haven’s friendly south side, this freshly updated gem blends timeless character with all the creature comforts you need for a carefree getaway. Inside, you’ll find warm hardwood floors, quaint built-ins, and a storybook staircase that makes even a walk upstairs feel like a little adventure. With four bedrooms and two full baths, Blue Gables is tailor-made for extended families or groups who love to spread out but still come together. The main-level queen bedroom is tucked away just enough to offer peace and quiet - Ideal for grandparents or early risers. Right next door, a full bath with a walk-in shower keeps things convenient. Upstairs, two queen bedrooms offer cozy hideaways for adults or teens, while the bunk room is pure magic for the littles - Complete with a trundle bed and plenty of floor space for puzzles, giggles, and sleepy pillow talk. Mornings here begin in the sunny dine-in kitchen, where fresh coffee meets the clink of breakfast plates. Whether you’re whipping up pancakes or uncorking a bottle from the built-in wine rack, the kitchen makes it easy to fuel the fun. A large central table invites everyone to gather for meals, card games, or planning the day’s adventures. And if work has to tag along, there’s a high-top workspace perfect for a quick email check or Zoom call before heading back into vacation mode. Step outside and you’ll find a little slice of paradise - A lush garden patio where mornings start with birdsong and evenings wrap up with s’mores and laughter under the stars. Fire up the grill, pass around the lemonade (or rosé), and let the good vibes roll. The side yard is a great space for outdoor play, or just letting the kids burn off some energy while you sip and relax. For the youngest travelers, we’ve stocked the house with helpful family gear: a high chair, booster seat, baby bath, toys, and puzzles - Making it easier for everyone to feel at home. And when you’re ready for a bigger adventure, Kids Corner Park is just around the bend. With multilevel play structures, suspension bridges, curly slides, and secret passageways, it’s a playground made for imaginations to run free (and parents to catch a breather on the bench). When it’s time to explore, Blue Gables puts you right in the heart of it all. Just three blocks from the lake, the shoreline beckons with wide-open beaches and golden hour sunsets that feel like something out of a postcard. Pack your wagon and spend the day lakeside, or meander to the bluff for an evening stroll as the sky lights up. Downtown South Haven is a breezy six-block walk away, where local flavor meets small-town charm. You’ll stumble upon cozy cafés, wine-tasting rooms, and one-of-a-kind shops filled with everything from hand-poured candles to lake-ready gear. Craving something fresh? Swing by the farmers’ market to stock up on just-picked produce, local jams, and whatever inspires dinner back at Blue Gables. Blue Gables isn’t just a place to stay - It’s a place to slow down, reconnect, and savor the little moments. And we think you’ll love every single one. The Neighborhood: This home is located in our breath-taking South Side Neighborhoods in South Haven. A peaceful, quiet community filled with people who all share one thing in common: A love for the beach and our home right off of Lake Michigan. The best part about staying in this area is that you're located in a quiet setting that's easily walkable to access some of the town's best features - The shops of downtown, views overlooking the lake, the countless beaches, and endless outdoor activities. Other Things to Note: Parking: Driveway parking which accommodates up to 3 vehicles Pets: Pets are not allowed at this property Beach Access: 5 minute's walking distance to South Beach Interaction with Guests: Your Shores Vacation Rentals team are local area experts who know all of the ins and outs of our beautiful homes in South Haven. We're available in-person Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, to assist guests in planning their South Haven vacation and providing insider tips for an authentic local experience. For our incoming guests: Prior to your arrival you will receive all pertinent check-in information communicated via email and mobile SMS messaging, as well as a local destination guide with our personal recommendations on local eats and activities in the area. We provide an after-hours emergency phone number to call in case an issue arises outside of our standard business hours. Additionally, we provide you with a mobile SMS number that you can text for non-emergency issues. We look forward to having you stay with us at Shores Vacation Rentals! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Limited onsite parking (max 3 spaces) - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Games - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden - Yard ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: No smoking allowed at our home, no exceptions. ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Optional golf privileges - Cycling nearby - Fishing 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 - Garden - Unit size: 1,460 square feet ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59930000/59927700/59927700/b4b18aa2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy CottageSuper cute vacation rental - Just 1 block from beach access to Lake Michigan! 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The rights and obligations of the parties to this agreement are defined by law and include unique provisions t... ### Pets Pets not allowed Note from host: Pets are not allowed at this home. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: Families with kids are welcome at all our homes! ### Events No events allowed No events. Violations may lead to eviction/fees. ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted No smoking allowed at our home, no exceptions. ## 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 Note from host: No events. Violations may lead to eviction/fees. 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 ### Property is also known as 692f15ea36a9ad0013c17f23 ## About the area Located in South Side, a neighborhood in South Haven, this vacation home is near a water park. Lake Michigan and Pilgrim Haven Natural Area reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include South Haven Center for the Arts and Liberty Hyde Bailey Museum & Gardens. Michigan Maritime Museum and The Fun Park are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling. [Visit our South Haven travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/South-Haven.dx6757) [View more Vacation homes in South Haven](https://www.expedia.ca/South-Haven-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6757-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%7C42.39915%2C-86.27797&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=rwYiSuZEt4NORa-7ZFuXvyKZR_o=) South Haven, MI ### What's nearby - ![The #sunsets in South Haven MI are so beautiful! All the colors and feels!! #beach #summer #lighthouse #michigan ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6757/aee73cda-7cbc-4a52-8c59-ba22e1a15e48.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) South Beach 5 min walk \- 0.5 km - ![Sunset on Lake Michigan in South Haven on the North Pier.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635983988385/33b65290-43bf-491a-856e-e681eef79eba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) North Beach 8 min walk \- 0.7 km - South Haven Center for the Arts 9 min walk \- 0.8 km - Warner Vineyards 11 min walk \- 1.0 km - Michigan Maritime Museum 14 min walk \- 1.2 km ### Getting around - Bangor Station 17 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 19 min walk - Cafe Julia 10 min walk - Taco Bell 3 min drive - Biggby Coffee 3 min drive - Burger King 13 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Blue Gables pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Blue Gables? ### What time is check-out at Blue Gables? ### Where is Blue Gables located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Blue Gables Reviews ## Reviews ### 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 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Eva L. Jul 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Blue gables A lovely family vacation spot! The house was clean and well equipped. Easy walk to the beach and downtown shops and restaurants. We really enjoyed our stay! ##### Eva L. Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### BreAnn T. Aug 26, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Blue Gables Perfect location. Great experience overall Highly recommend ##### BreAnn T. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael R. Aug 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely home! Very comfortable for our family, great location. The house had everything we could want. ##### Michael R. Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael G. Jun 30, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesome Property Loved it! Great updates to a beautiful house with character. Things we loved: - Easy to use natural gas grill - Outdoor dining - Close to the beach and kids corner - Plenty of items to borrow for the beach - Lots of space inside - Good AC - Beautiful exterior and landscaping - Big kitchen - HOT water - Quiet street Looking to stay here again in the future. ##### Michael G. 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