Title: Dog Friendly Beach Cottage within a mile of town and 7 Lake Michigan beaches Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=103871873&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Dog Friendly Beach Cottage within a mile of town and 7 Lake Michigan beaches Family-friendly holiday home with kitchen, 3-minute walk to Lake Michigan ## Photo gallery for Dog Friendly Beach Cottage within a mile of town and 7 Lake Michigan beaches ![Exterior - Dog Friendly Beach Cottage within a mile of town and 7 Lake Michigan beaches (South Haven)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103880000/103871900/103871873/w906h683x59y0-62b3e2cc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books - Dog Friendly Beach Cottage within a mile of town and 7 Lake Michigan beaches (South Haven)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103880000/103871900/103871873/w506h683x259y0-3cb8598d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Dog Friendly Beach Cottage within a mile of town and 7 Lake Michigan beaches (South Haven)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103880000/103871900/103871873/w505h683x260y0-670fafd8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books - Dog Friendly Beach Cottage within a mile of town and 7 Lake Michigan beaches (South Haven)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103880000/103871900/103871873/w506h683x259y0-ba41cd68.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach nearby - Dog Friendly Beach Cottage within a mile of town and 7 Lake Michigan beaches (South Haven)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103880000/103871900/103871873/w903h683x60y0-41131565.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled within a mile of town and seven Lake Michigan beaches, Oak Beach Cottages offers a cozy retreat. Each cottage features a fully-stocked kitchen, dining room with coffee bar, and living room with an electric fireplace and smart TV. Enjoy the deck with outdoor seating for six or grill up on the large patio. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available ## 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. ### Dog Friendly Beach Cottage within a mile of town and 7 Lake Michigan beaches Ideally located within a mile of town and seven Lake Michigan beaches, just steps to Oak Beach. Each cottage sleeps six with two bedrooms and has a fully-stocked kitchen, dining room with coffee bar, and living room with an electric fireplace and smart TV. Enjoy the deck with outdoor seating for six and large patio with grills. Family friendly and dog welcoming amenities included. Rent one or both cottages to sleep up to 12 people. Year-round rentals available. https://www.vrbo.com/3920242?dateless=true ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 4 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No lift - Single level property - Step to reach entrance - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city centre - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near the marina - On a lake - On a river ### Things to do - Water sports equipment - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Ice skating nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Sledding nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - 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Just a reminder that check out is 10:00 a.m. Please remember to close and lock all windows and doors to keep the cottages secure, If you used the grill, please don't forget to clean it and empty the ashes into one of the garbage bags that are provided along with cleaning tools in the grill box next to the grill. Please notify us of any damage or additional cleaning needed from your stay so we can notify our cleaners if needed. We hope we earned a five-star review and we can host you again soon. Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules All guests and dogs must be on the reservation. Maximum 6 guests (over age 2) in each cottage. Please keep dogs off furniture/beds to avoid damage. Smoking, vaping, marijuana, illegal drug use and fireworks on premises are prohibited and will result in a $1,000 fine in addition to cost of damages. Quiet hours are 10:00 pm - 8:00 am. Parties/events are not allowed on premises. Guests are responsible for the costs of any damages during their stay. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 4 total pets Note from host: Please keep dogs off furniture/beds to avoid fees. ### 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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## About the area Located on a river, this holiday home is in North Side, a neighbourhood in South Haven. Lake Michigan and Pilgrim Haven Natural Area reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Michigan Maritime Museum and Liberty Hyde Bailey Museum & Gardens. Travelling with kids? Consider The Fun Park and Kids Place Park. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our South Haven travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/South-Haven.dx6757) [View more Holiday homes in South Haven](https://www.expedia.co.uk/South-Haven-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6757-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%7C42.41167%2C-86.27420&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=CjJkhrpvGsV0cnKi904j1BVLeFA=) South Haven, MI ### What's nearby - ![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 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Michigan Maritime Museum 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Warner Vineyards 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Kal Haven Trail 13 min walk \- 0.7 miles - South Haven Center for the Arts 14 min walk \- 0.8 miles ### Getting around - Bangor Station 15 min drive ### Restaurants - Cafe Julia 17 min walk - Taco Bell 4 min drive - Biggby Coffee 3 min drive - Burger King 3 min drive - Clementine's 16 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Dog Friendly Beach Cottage within a mile of town and 7 Lake Michigan beaches pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Dog Friendly Beach Cottage within a mile of town and 7 Lake Michigan beaches? ### What time is check-in at Dog Friendly Beach Cottage within a mile of town and 7 Lake Michigan beaches? ### What time is check-out at Dog Friendly Beach Cottage within a mile of town and 7 Lake Michigan beaches? ### Where is Dog Friendly Beach Cottage within a mile of town and 7 Lake Michigan beaches located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Dog Friendly Beach Cottage within a mile of town and 7 Lake Michigan beaches 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.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 5 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert M. 8 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Stay! This cottage was clean, well kept and convenient. Communication was top notch. We can’t wait to stay again next summer. Highly recommended ##### Robert M. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeff K. 12 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Week of the 4th of July made better! My family and I had a great stay at this location! It was 4 minutes' walk to the beach, and 10 minutes' walk to downtown. The place was clean and the perfect size that we needed. Highly recommend this place to anyone!! ##### Jeff K. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### tonya p. 20 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The cottage is darling, very clean and in an excellent location, close to town and a quick walk to the beach! ##### tonya p. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Katelyn M. 5 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Oak Park Cottage Great location, very clean, perfect for our family. ##### Katelyn M. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Terri O. 18 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fabulous place! This house we rented was outstanding! Deck in front with table and umbrella. Beautiful decor inside. Everything you needed to stay. We were all very impressed! Would recommend to everyone! ##### Terri O. 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