Title: Luxury 5 Star Cottage with Pool; summer filling up fast - walk to beach/downtown Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Luxury 5 Star Cottage with Pool; summer filling up fast - walk to beach/downtown ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34100000/34093500/34093438/ba79c99a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34100000/34093500/34093438/d8bedc83.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34100000/34093500/34093438/742f7694.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34100000/34093500/34093438/4456355e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34100000/34093500/34093438/62fa90fc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to the Madrona, a charming 5-star vacation home by renowned architect Ross Chapin. With its unique design and pristine condition, you'll fall in love with this beach retreat that boasts a private first-floor master suite, pool table, game room, bicycles for exploring nearby fine restaurants and galleries. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms4 bathrooms2700 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Fireplace - Dryer - Washer ## 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. ### Luxury 5 Star Cottage with Pool; summer filling up fast - walk to beach/downtown 5 STAR \*\*\*\*\* Accommodations....Perfect. Completely rehabbed for 2019 Read what our last guests have to say. New gated Pool and Pool house. Approximately 300 Ft. from house. . The grounds are spacious and private. Absolutely pristine condition! A vacation home that .....you'll fall in love and won't want to leave. Come experience the unique designs of the Madrona by renown architect, Ross Chapin and the quality, comfort, and charm of a true Chapin home. The architectural detail work is second to none. Step outside your door and within walking distance to fine restaurants, galleries, boutiques, public beach, Amtrack stop and marinas. Start your day with a cup of coffee on one of the cottage front or rear porches complete with flower boxes; spend the afternoon riding a bike or at the beach. This perfect vacation home boasts a private first floor master suite with cathedral ceilings. Private bathroom with rain shower. Cathedral ceilings. Guest powder room on main floor. 2nd Bedroom with a connected full Bathroom and tub. There are two additional bedrooms upstairs with a full bathroom. Don't forget the stairwell reading nook. The sleeping bags are ready in place in the 'kids only' loft, perfect for sleep and play. Family room has a pool table, game table, and foosball table. Total square footage is 2700 sq ft. Pack up the family and head to the beach. Don't worry about what to bring. We provide bicycles and beach chairs. Equipped with high speed internet and cable TV. Linens are provided along with full service kitchens with all necessities of home. Electronic 5' filter for those with air quality concerns. Over an acre of PRIVATE spacious grounds for plenty of outdoor fun that is SAFE for children, dogs and adults. We can sleep more but only allow for 10 guest. 4 true bedrooms plus a loft. The rental rates are posted and are easy to read. 2 Bedrooms with Queen beds, 1 with a King and 1 Bedroom with 2 full beds and a trundle. We also have a full size crib and a convertible crib for the little ones.. 2 Flat screen TV's with access to internet TV and free Netflix. Please note: Pool is open Memorial Day through end of September. Keywords: Cottage, vacation home, beach home, ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Heated pool - Outdoor pool - Pool gate ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3.5 private bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Rainfall showerhead - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Games - Netflix - Smart TV with cable channels - Stereo - Streaming services - Video games ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Bicycles - Billiards/pool table - Foosball table - Heated pool - Table tennis - Casino nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Bicycles - Unit size: 2,700 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 28 ### 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 This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 Authentic Style Home With Large Pool ## About the area New Buffalo is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Indiana Dunes National Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Local and New Buffalo Railroad Museum. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and hiking nearby. [Visit our New Buffalo travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/New-Buffalo.dx7383) [View more Holiday homes in New Buffalo](https://www.expedia.co.uk/New-Buffalo-Private-Holiday-Homes.d7383-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.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%7C41.79631%2C-86.74176&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=hZP95W-wjo8L1bby1-rtRRNyhNg=) New Buffalo, MI ### What's nearby - Local - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - New Buffalo Railroad Museum - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - New Buffalo Public Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - Galien River County Park - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles - Four Winds Casino New Buffalo - 7 min drive - 3.8 miles ### Getting around - New Buffalo Station - 5 min walk - South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.) - 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 - ‬7 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Luxury 5 Star Cottage with Pool; summer filling up fast - walk to beach/downtown have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### Is Luxury 5 Star Cottage with Pool; summer filling up fast - walk to beach/downtown pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Luxury 5 Star Cottage with Pool; summer filling up fast - walk to beach/downtown? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Luxury 5 Star Cottage with Pool; summer filling up fast - walk to beach/downtown? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Luxury 5 Star Cottage with Pool; summer filling up fast - walk to beach/downtown located? > This family-friendly New Buffalo holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of New Buffalo Township Public Library and Lake Michigan. Local and New Buffalo Marina Park are also within 10 minutes. New Buffalo Station is 5 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Luxury 5 Star Cottage with Pool; summer filling up fast - walk to beach/downtown 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.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 185 8 - Good 8 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Katie K. 15 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great house, great location We love staying at homes in ‘merchant st cottages’ area. This is our favorite home in the neighborhood because of the layout and cleanliness. Communication with owner is great. Thankful to stay at such a nice place. ##### Katie K. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Felipe H. 30 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A chill day It’s a great place to stay, and explore the little town, and is so close to the beach. One thing I was upset, the information they provided, it says “pool heated” included but it end up not been available, it’s not even cleaned. But overall great place to stay ##### Felipe H. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cathy S. 13 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Grandchildren vacation Wonderful stay ##### Cathy S. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert B. 21 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay! Wonderful place to stay! Close to beach, close to town! Super cozy! ##### Robert B. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rebecca R. 21 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Charming house We couldn’t ask for a more perfect house to stay in. Clean, charming, close to town - it has it all! ##### Rebecca R. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rebecca R. 23 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect get away Charming house, perfect location ##### Rebecca R. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### P H. 29 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Location and so much more Perfect location, near everything in New Buffalo. Great for small groups or families. ##### P H. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ann A. 21 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely time in New Buffalo Great cottage close to everything. The house was very functional, and the downstairs arcade was a big hit with my sons! ##### Ann A. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephanie S. 14 Aug 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent Experience Everything about our stay was great. This house met all our needs and the home owners were fantastic. ##### Stephanie S. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Josh C. 22 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent experience Everything about this stay was excellent. The property is beautiful as shown in the photos. The location is walking distance to restaurants and shopping. We highly recommend staying here. ##### Josh C. Stayed 3 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 26 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place in New Buffalo Highly recommend! We would love to stay here again ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nikki K. 28 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cute cozy and roomy cottage House is well decorated and perfectly located. Perfect for our group of 7 moms on a weekend getaway! ##### Nikki K. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Julie V. 30 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### New Buffalo We love this neighborhood in this adorable little lake town. Great location. Close to restaurants, shops, coffee and grocery store. ##### Julie V. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alicia W. 8 May 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### AMAZING spot! This house was perfect for our stay. Super cute property and decor. Location was great- easily walkable to many things. Would absolutely stay again! ##### Alicia W. Stayed 2 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bonnie D. 21 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great experience We really enjoyed this property, great location, beautifully decorated, clean and comfortable. Would recommend to anyone. ##### Bonnie D. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Steven M. 1 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing house close to everything Perfect house for families. Nearby to everything and plenty to do inside if the weather is cold and rainy. ##### Steven M. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Suzie P. 10 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful family vacation! Pristinely cleaned vacation home that met all of our needs. Great location that accommodated grandparents and both childrens families and 3 small children. ##### Suzie P. Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rachelle M. 20 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Birthday We loved the house and the New Buffalo area. The house was very clean and had everything we needed. Would definitely stay there again. ##### Rachelle M. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chelsea L., Suburban Chicago 7 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Gorgeous home in perfect location My family loved this house! It’s all modern, fresh, clean, well decorated with lots of fun extras and the perfect location ##### Chelsea L. Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stuart R. 15 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### New Buffalo Family Reunion Property was perfect for us. Thank you! ##### Stuart R. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lucas B. 16 Jul 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesome! Amazing location and a perfect setup for a week family vacation. The proximity to town and the beach is perfect and the community pool access is a huge bonus. We will definitely be back! ##### Lucas B. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Diana R. 7 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great beach town stay We had a great stay in New Buffalo. Property location was convenient and walkable to beach, grocery and restaurants. Space was nicely decorated and comfortable for multigenerational group. Game room was a bonus! ##### Diana R. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anna T. 8 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fall Girls Trip Excellent trip at a great home! We stayed as adults, but it’s very well equipped for kids. The location is amazing. Would definitely return! ##### Anna T. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mary D., West Lafayette, IN 16 May 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful cottage! This was a perfect location being close to downtown, and a beautiful cottage. There was plenty of room for 3-4 couples, and had everything we needed. ##### Mary D. Stayed 2 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sara C. 9 Sept 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great New Buffalo location Perfect location in New Buffalo. Close to town, close to beach, very close to community association pool. Perfect set up for two families. We enjoyed our stay very much! ##### Sara C. 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