Title: Idle Hour - Updated Home 2 blocks to South Beach and Town Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Idle Hour - Updated Home 2 blocks to South Beach and Town Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and fireplace ## Photo gallery for Idle Hour - Updated Home 2 blocks to South Beach and Town ![Exterior - Idle Hour - Updated Home 2 blocks to South Beach and Town (South Haven)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59930000/59927800/59927791/b21924a9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining - Idle Hour - Updated Home 2 blocks to South Beach and Town (South Haven)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59930000/59927800/59927791/c8af5877.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, books - Idle Hour - Updated Home 2 blocks to South Beach and Town (South Haven)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59930000/59927800/59927791/w1010h683x0y0-c67f89ff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Idle Hour - Updated Home 2 blocks to South Beach and Town (South Haven)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59930000/59927800/59927791/51364057.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Idle Hour - Updated Home 2 blocks to South Beach and Town (South Haven)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59930000/59927800/59927791/ca711e7d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in the heart of South Haven, this recently renovated two-story home offers a perfect getaway for families and friends. Unwind on the enclosed heated/cooled porch or gather around the fireplace in the family space, complete with TV and games. With a fully stocked kitchen, large fenced-in backyard featuring a fire pit and deck, you'll feel right at home. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 101860 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Fireplace - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## 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. ### Idle Hour - Updated Home 2 blocks to South Beach and Town South Beach | 4 Bedrooms/3 Baths | Two Blocks to Beach and Downtown This recently renovated two-story, 4-bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home offers family and friends a great vacation getaway. It's located at the center of the best parts of South Haven: Just 2 blocks to South Beach, 3 blocks to town and a short walk to Kids Corner Park. The Van Buren State Park trail begins on Maple, literally outside our front door. As you enter, the welcoming, enclosed heated/cooled porch provides a quiet space for reading, morning coffee or just watching the day go by. Main Floor The main floor features a family space with TV (with cable), fireplace, games and space to gather along with a dining area that has room for everyone. There is a queen-sized pullout sofa in the living room. Also, on the main floor is a beautiful, fully stocked, up-to-date kitchen with built-in oven, 5-burner gas stove, microwave, dishwasher, large refrigerator, and a breakfast bar. You don't have to bring any utensils to the kitchen…we love to cook, and you will find everything you need for your stay. There is a coffee bar with drip and pod coffee makers and a kettle for hot water. The pantry is usually stocked with tea and coffee (along with a few other seasonal surprises) The main floor primary bedroom and attached bath offer privacy, a bit away from the main part of the house. There you will find a great place to read, watch TV or just relax. There is also a half bath/laundry with stackable full-sized washer/dryer Outside Enjoy a meal outside on the deck with an umbrella table and chairs. The large fenced-in backyard offers a large fire pit with seating, deck, patio, comfy hammock and a place for kids to play. There is a large gas grill and a charcoal grill. In the shed there are bikes (adult and kid), beach chairs, beach toys and a wagon to take to the beach. Sleeping Arrangements: ​​​​​​​Main level queen with private bathroom Head upstairs, past the original stain glass window, and find 3 large bedrooms with ample closet space: Bedroom 1: Queen bed Bedroom 2: Full bed and walk-in closet Bedroom 3: Provides a twin/twin trundle bed and a portable crib stored in the walk-in closet for your convenience. Common Space: Sleeper Sofa The large bathroom has been fully renovated with two sinks and bathtub/shower plus plenty of space to store your personal items. Simply put, we have created a home that has all the amenities we look for in a rental and our goal is to make our home as inviting as possible. We enjoy vacationing in this home ourselves and hope it's a place for you to relax with friends and family. I give permission to SafelyStay, Inc. to verify my identity and check criminal databases in order to confirm my reservation. Complete terms regarding Safely's guest verification can be found at www.safely.com/terms. You may receive an email from Concierge@Safely.com to complete your screening. Please check your spam folder for this email, and contact Safely at Concierge@Safely.com, or go to www.Safely.com if you have any questions. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Charcoal grill - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - On a lake ### Things to do - Bicycles ### 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 - Deadbolt lock ### General - Bicycles - Unit size: 1,860 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104060000/104051400/104051370/d984eb80.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful 4 Bed House in New Buffalo with Pool & Hot Tub Close to Lake & Main St New Buffalo - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 9.2 Wonderful 33 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-27&selected=104051370&PinnedHotelID=104051370&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75990000/75980100/75980030/565135a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A Liberty Haven - 2 blocks from South Beach, South Side - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 11 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-27&selected=75980030&PinnedHotelID=75980030&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28410000/28401600/28401553/55f7a5fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fall Dates Available! 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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 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 501572 ## 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%7C42.40015%2C-86.27920&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=mdMAHcWBtKG_fFV6ls-hmBkS9-k=) South Haven, MI #### What's nearby - South Beach \- 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - North Beach \- 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - Warner Vineyards \- 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - South Haven Center for the Arts \- 10 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Michigan Maritime Museum \- 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles #### Getting around - Bangor Station - 19 min drive - Kalamazoo, MI (AZO-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek Intl.) - 53 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪South Beach Cafe - ‬6 min walk - ‪Cafe Julia - ‬10 min walk - ‪Clementine's - ‬10 min walk - ‪Burger King - ‬16 min walk - ‪Captain Lou's Boathouse And Grill - ‬15 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Idle Hour - Updated Home 2 blocks to South Beach and Town pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Idle Hour - Updated Home 2 blocks to South Beach and Town? ### What time is check-in at Idle Hour - Updated Home 2 blocks to South Beach and Town? ### What time is check-out at Idle Hour - Updated Home 2 blocks to South Beach and Town? ### Where is Idle Hour - Updated Home 2 blocks to South Beach and Town located? ## Have a question? 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