Title: Red Pine Retreat- 3BR/2BA private cottage, fire pit+patio, walk to beach+shops! 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 # Red Pine Retreat- 3BR/2BA private cottage, fire pit+patio, walk to beach+shops! ![Sun-loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116180000/116179000/116178924/f12c613e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116180000/116179000/116178924/124cf2d1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116180000/116179000/116178924/141a896a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116180000/116179000/116178924/42a04b33.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116180000/116179000/116178924/b7a91609.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location A firepit, a garden and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at Red Pine Retreat- 3BR/2BA private cottage, fire pit+patio, walk to beach+shops!. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1740 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Fireplace - Dryer - Washer - 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. ### Red Pine Retreat- 3BR/2BA private cottage, fire pit+patio, walk to beach+shops! Relax in the vintage charm and wooded nature of Red Pine Retreat, a 3-bed + bonus room cottage in the heart of Union Pier! This beautiful getaway offers the best of all worlds, nestled in a quiet part of a private wooded street and minutes away from all that Union Pier and Harbor Country have to offer. Steps from central Union Pier shops & cafes, including Black Current Bakehouse, Union Pier Social, Neon Moon Gelato (and coffee!), Union Pier Market, Milda's Corner Market, and Barndogg. 15 min walk to Townline Beach to relax on the expansive sandy beach and admire breathtaking sunsets. Drive 5 min to New Buffalo for countless shops, restaurants, cafes, bars. 15 min drive to Warrren Dunes State Park for endless nature exploration and large beach experience. Red Pine Retreat is the perfect woodsy oasis for families, couples, or friends to enjoy the screened porch, firepit, woodburning fireplace + visit local attractions including breweries, wineries, farmers markets, bakeries, coffee shops, & restaurants! ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - 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 ### Location highlights - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Basketball nearby - Casino nearby - Cycling nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks 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 ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,740 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 25 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Check-out instructions The host requires you to complete the following before checking out: Load and start the dishwasher Strip any used beds and gather used towels Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish Turn off the lights Trash/Recycling: Please bag all trash and collect all recycling, then take out to trash and recycling bins at end of driveway Kitchen: Load all dishes into dishwasher, add detergent, and start it on Normal cycle Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### 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 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 first aid kit 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 ## About the area Union Pier is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Warren Dunes State Park. Round Barn Union Pier Tasting Room and Local are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby swimming, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and hiking. [Visit our Union Pier travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Union-Pier.dx168440) [View more Holiday homes in Union Pier](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Union-Pier-Private-Holiday-Homes.d168440-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%7C41.82738%2C-86.68787&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=xVyLwSe1g6iM3eDl7eqMe35RSOY=) Union Pier, MI ### What's nearby - Gordon Beach - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles - Round Barn Union Pier Tasting Room - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles - St. Julian Winery - Union Pier Tasting Room - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile - Four Winds Casino New Buffalo - 8 min drive - 4.8 miles - Townline Beach - 9 min drive - 1.2 miles ### Getting around - New Buffalo Station - 10 min drive - South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.) - 40 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪The Buffet at Four Winds Casino - ‬12 min drive - Four Winds Sports Bar - Timbers at Four Winds Casino - ‪The Stray Dog Bar & Grill - ‬7 min drive - ‪Redamak's Tavern - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Red Pine Retreat- 3BR/2BA private cottage, fire pit+patio, walk to beach+shops! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Red Pine Retreat- 3BR/2BA private cottage, fire pit+patio, walk to beach+shops!? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Red Pine Retreat- 3BR/2BA private cottage, fire pit+patio, walk to beach+shops!? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Red Pine Retreat- 3BR/2BA private cottage, fire pit+patio, walk to beach+shops! located? > Situated in Union Pier, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Wilkinson Village Heritage Museum and Lake Michigan. Round Barn Union Pier Tasting Room and Union Pier Beach are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Red Pine Retreat- 3BR/2BA private cottage, fire pit+patio, walk to beach+shops! Reviews 9.4 ### 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 7 8 - Good 3 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.6/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Beth H. 5 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location and beautiful home The check-in was easy, and the place was very clean.The location was perfect, and the host was very responsive and accommodating, always quick to answer any questions I had. Overall, it was a great experience, and I would definitely recommend it! ##### Beth H. Stayed 4 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Leslie C. 26 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### VERY WELCOMING PROPERTY Very homey, host provides amazing amenities, above and beyond hospitality. Truly VERY WELCOMING PROPERTY! They really worked hard to see we had everything we needed. A wonderful experience in an awesome family setting for much needed family time! ##### Leslie C. Stayed 3 nights in May 2025