Title: Fall 2 nt min Luxury retreat Heated pool hot tub Scrnd Porch large yard - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Fall 2 nt min Luxury retreat Heated pool hot tub Scrnd Porch large yard ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108480000/108473200/108473181/3c83fdea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108480000/108473200/108473181/c499a99b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108480000/108473200/108473181/6eccbc82.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108480000/108473200/108473181/0430e445.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108480000/108473200/108473181/c8409ebd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location - Host Escape to the tranquil Elite Ruffino Retreat, a luxury home nestled in a private lot surrounded by forest. Enjoy an array of amenities like a heated pool with slide, hot tub, pickle ball court and Koi Pond. Indulge in al fresco dining on the large screened porch or relax in the Chef's kitchen equipped with Viking appliances. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 12 ## Popular amenities - Fireplace - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Hot tub - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Fall 2 nt min Luxury retreat Heated pool hot tub Scrnd Porch large yard HEATED POOL CLOSES SEPT 30. HOT TUB OPEN YEAR ROUND \*\*Please note when booking through VRBO the host fee includes the cleaning fee, damage waiver fee and booking fee.\*\* 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. Tucked away on a private lot at the end of the street, Elite Ruffino Retreat offers the ultimate in luxury and relaxation. This 4-bedroom, 3 full bath, 2 half bath home is designed for comfort and entertainment, featuring a heated pool with slide, hot tub, pickleball court, and a serene koi pond. Inside, the grand entry opens to a spacious TV room with access to the screened porch, perfect for movie nights. Across the hall, a peaceful sitting room invites you to unwind with a book, practice yoga, or catch up on work. The primary suite is a true retreat, boasting a fireplace, workout area, lounging couch, king bed, and a spa-like ensuite with a soaking tub, double vanity, and walk-in shower. This suite also offers direct access to the hot tub and screened porch. At the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen is equipped with Viking appliances, a Sub-Zero fridge, a large island with seating for six, and a peninsula with three additional stools—ideal for gathering. The adjacent living room features a grand fireplace, built-in bookshelves, and plush seating. A spacious screened porch extends the entertaining space, complete with lounge seating and a dining table for 12. Two bedrooms—one with two queen beds and the other with one queen bed—share a Jack and Jill bathroom with a double vanity and tub/shower. A laundry room is also conveniently located nearby. Above the garage, the fourth bedroom offers two queen beds, a full bath with a walk-in shower, and a large sectional couch, making it the perfect space for kids or additional guests. Outside, the expansive backyard is a private paradise. Enjoy the heated pool with slide, 8-person hot tub, fire pit, treehouse, tetherball, and a lush raspberry grove. The grill area includes a wet bar and mini fridge, while a pool bathroom and outdoor shower add convenience. The pickleball court doubles as a spacious driveway. Located just a mile from Lake Michigan’s beaches, you’re also a short drive from New Buffalo Public Beach and Warren Dunes State Park. Whether lounging poolside, dining under the stars, or exploring the shores of Lake Michigan, Elite Ruffino Retreat promises an unforgettable getaway. 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 $3000 of coverage towards unintentional rental property damages. Also travel insurance is optional. 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- 4 \- 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 $3000 of coverage towards unintentional rental property damages. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Heated pool - Hot tub - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Bidet - Hair dryer - Jetted bathtub - Outdoor shower - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the marina ### Things to do - Golf - Heated pool - Tennis - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Sailing nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing 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 ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 30 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### 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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock 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 2958-266103 ## About the area ![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%7C41.83222%2C-86.68530&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=XBE8hFuXcXTRjJItl51vBKuGN-8=) Union Pier, MI #### What's nearby - Round Barn Union Pier Tasting Room - 18 min walk - 1.5 km - St. Julian Winery - Union Pier Tasting Room - 19 min walk - 1.6 km - Gordon Beach - 1 min drive - 0.8 km - Four Winds Casino New Buffalo - 8 min drive - 8.0 km - Townline Beach - 9 min drive - 2.2 km #### Getting around - New Buffalo Station - 11 min drive - South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) - 40 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Buffet at Four Winds Casino - ‬12 min drive - ‪The Stray Dog Bar & Grill - ‬8 min drive - ‪Redamak's Tavern - ‬6 min drive - ‪White Birch Market - ‬14 min drive - ‪PostBoy - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Fall 2 nt min Luxury retreat Heated pool hot tub Scrnd Porch large yard have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### Is Fall 2 nt min Luxury retreat Heated pool hot tub Scrnd Porch large yard pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Fall 2 nt min Luxury retreat Heated pool hot tub Scrnd Porch large yard? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Fall 2 nt min Luxury retreat Heated pool hot tub Scrnd Porch large yard? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Fall 2 nt min Luxury retreat Heated pool hot tub Scrnd Porch large yard located? > Situated in a rural location, this vacation home is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Wilkinson Village Heritage Museum and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Lake Michigan. Round Barn Union Pier Tasting Room and St. Julian Winery - Union Pier Tasting Room are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Fall 2 nt min Luxury retreat Heated pool hot tub Scrnd Porch large yard 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 - Excellent 6 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alie C. May 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### We had a great stay! The house was beautiful and very clean. The yard would be perfect for kids, and the location is great. ##### Alie C. Stayed 4 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Susie B. Jun 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Even Better Than Expected This house was even better than the pictures. It was absolutely gorgeous and so clean. The weather wasn’t great, but we didn’t even mind because the house was so comfortable and spacious. The hosts were extremely kind and responsive as well. We can’t wait to come back! ##### Susie B. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrea G. May 6, 2025 #### Weekend away Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Management team was super professional! Home and kitchen was well stocked! Backyard was perfect and loved porch! Place was super clean! Will rent again! ##### Andrea G. ## 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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