Vue sur le port à South Haven, 4 CH, acceptant les chiens

Summary:

Dog-friendly 4 BR Cottage by the Lake

• 4 BR (Beds: 1 King, 1 Queen, 1 Double, 2 Twin)

• 1.5 Bath

• Sleeps 8

• 2 blocks to the beach

• 12-minute walk to downtown

• Directly across from the vibrant social hub of Stanley Johnstone Park

• Screened-in front porch overlooking the park

• Balcony porch

• Pet friendly (note that not all beaches allow pets)

• Washer/Dryer

• Free TV

• Free Wifi



The Space:

The cottage charm of A Harbor View embraces you the moment you pull into the driveway, where the welcome mat exclaims, "Yay! You’re here!" This delightful home boasts a unique location, within walking distance of all the best attractions in South Haven, yet tucked away on a peaceful, one-way street.



Stepping into A Harbor View, you'll immediately be delighted by the beautifully preserved original woodwork and flooring, which blend seamlessly with the modern, beachy interior to create the ambiance of a true lakehouse cottage. As you make your way through the home, you'll notice that both living spaces are designed for comfort and togetherness, offering ample seating for the entire family. Whether it's a cozy family movie night after a fun-filled day on the sands of South Haven or a lively game night gathered in the sitting room, these spaces are perfect for creating cherished summer memories.



The charming breakfast nook offers an idyllic spot for morning brunches, where sunlight streams through the windows, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen, equipped with updated appliances and ample counter space, boasts a nautical flair that perfectly complements the lakeshore ambiance of South Haven, making meal preparation a delightful experience. The spacious dining table, which comfortably seats up to 10 people, sets the scene for memorable family dinners and festive celebrations.



As you ascend the staircase, you'll find A Harbor View's four spacious bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed to provide a restful retreat. These beautifully appointed rooms promise comfort and tranquility, ensuring a peaceful night's sleep. An added treat can be found in the Master King Suite - with a beautiful porch overlooking Stanley Johnstone Park, as well as the Harbor. The shared full bathroom is conveniently located, featuring tranquil fixtures and a serene atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring South Haven.



Our favorite feature of A Harbor View? The enchanting outdoor spaces this home offers! We know you'll fall in love with the gated English Gardens, a lush, tranquil haven where you can relax amidst blooming flowers and greenery. Whether you're enjoying a morning cup of coffee or an evening glass of wine, this garden oasis provides the perfect backdrop for serene moments. 



The front screened-in porch is equally enchanting, which offers a charming view of the nearby park. This cozy porch is an ideal spot for leisurely afternoons, where you can bask in the gentle breeze, listen to the chirping birds, and watch the world go by. These delightful outdoor spaces truly make A Harbor View a place of relaxation and natural beauty.



And don't miss memories to be made out in the backyard, featuring lush greenery and a cozy firepit. This inviting haven is perfect for summer cookouts, where the aroma of grilling fills the air as you enjoy alfresco dining with family and friends. As the sun sets, gather around the firepit for evenings of warmth and camaraderie, sharing stories and laughter under a starlit sky. 



A Harbor View is situated across the street from one of South Haven's most picturesque spots, Stanley Johnston Park, named after the creator of the Haven line of peaches. This expansive park is shaded by majestic old-growth trees and features basketball courts, playgrounds, and an incredible harbor view. It also hosts two of the region's largest craft fairs: the South Haven Art Fair on Fourth of July weekend and the National Blueberry Festival Craft Fair in mid-August.



South Haven’s famous North Beach is just a short 5-minute walk from Harbor View, while the downtown area is a 10-minute stroll across our iconic drawbridge. Delicious treats and great coffee await just half a block away at a local favorite, Bunde’s Bakery and Cafe. Additionally, the Maritime Museum, home to our Tall Ship, The Friends Good Will, is located just on the other side of the park!



One thing is for certain, this home couldn't be more perfectly situated for exploring all the best that South Haven has to offer. We cannot wait to welcome you! Book your stay today!



Guest Access:

This home has a private entrance within a screened porch.



The Neighborhood:

A Harbor View is conveniently situated along Park Avenue in South Haven, a vibrant community of quiet and respectful folks who share a common love for the Lake Michigan shoreline. Here, the best of South Haven is mere moments away. North Beach is just a brief 5-minute walk, while Stanley Johnston Park and the South Haven Harbor are right across the street. Downtown SoHa’s local shops and eateries are just a short stroll across the iconic drawbridge. One thing is certain: staying at A Harbor View immerses you in the heart of all that South Haven has to offer!



Getting Around:

This home is a 12-to-15-minute walk to downtown South Haven, across the Dyckman drawbridge.



Other Things to Note:

Parking: Driveway parking for 3 vehicles

Pets: Dogs are welcome at this property

Beach Access: North Beach is only a block away



Interaction with Guests:

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