Title: 2-3 nt min Steps to McKinley Beach walk to all in Union Pier Fire Pit 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 # 2-3 nt min Steps to McKinley Beach walk to all in Union Pier Fire Pit Cottage with kitchen, a short walk to Lake Michigan ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115650000/115640600/115640507/7fd7b3f2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115650000/115640600/115640507/874f8d71.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115650000/115640600/115640507/b1e617a2_edited_38c9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115650000/115640600/115640507/0706cc79.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115650000/115640600/115640507/5dc1595c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Take advantage of golfing on-site, a firepit and a garden at 2-3 nt min Steps to McKinley Beach walk to all in Union Pier Fire Pit. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as laundry facilities. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Fireplace - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 2-3 nt min Steps to McKinley Beach walk to all in Union Pier Fire Pit Brand New Vacation Rental- 2-3 night minimum (varies depending on dates) \*\*Please note when booking through VRBO the host fee includes the cleaning fee, damage waiver fee and booking fee.\*\* Please read before booking: \*\*Minimum age requirement of 30 years old \*\*Signed guest agreement required \*\*Events, parties and large gatherings are strictly prohibited and could incur fines by local municipalities or removal from property Please be sure to check out all of Aqua Vacation Rentals 20+ properties located in Southwest Michigan! Our properties are listed on multiple booking sites and rates may vary. Please be sure to read all policies before booking. Welcome to Lakeshore Hideaway, your peaceful beach retreat just steps from McKinley Beach, one of Union Pier’s most beloved Lake Michigan beaches. This charming, well-appointed home features 3 comfortable bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, ideal for families or small groups. The primary bedroom offers a queen bed, the second bedroom has two twin beds, and the third bedroom is perfect for kids or extra guests with a full/twin bunk. Start your mornings with a walk along the shore, enjoy a day at the beach and rinse off in the outdoor shower when you return. Then spend your evening grilling out on the private patio with a gas grill and gather around the fire pit for s’mores and stargazing. Located in the heart of Union Pier, Lakeshore Hideaway is a quick walk to local coffee shops, markets, and restaurants. You’re just minutes from the shops and dining in New Buffalo, and only 90 minutes from downtown Chicago, making this the perfect weekend escape or extended stay. Come experience the best of Harbor Country—from beach days and bonfires to boutique shopping and winery tours—all from the comfort of Lakeshore Hideaway. Please note: In lieu of a Refundable Damage Deposit (providing a credit card for damages), Aqua charges a non-refundable fee (included in the quote before booking) which provides up to $1500 of coverage towards unintentional rental property damages. Also travel insurance is optional. Payments-50% down upon booking and final payment due 4 weeks prior to your arrival. Policies \- All Guests required to sign and return our Guest Occupancy Agreement. \- Minimum age of 30 years old to rent. \- Photo ID may be required upon check-in \- Maximum car parking- 2 no exception \- No smoking \- NO Pets allowed \- Events, parties and large gatherings are strictly prohibited \- Additional fees and taxes may apply \- In lieu of a Refundable Damage Deposit, Aqua charges a non-refundable fee which provides up to $1500 of coverage towards unintentional rental property damages. CANCELLATION POLICY: Policy may vary per booking channel. NO REFUNDS are given if the cancellation is received less than 60 days prior to the agreed upon arrival date. Agent will make reasonable efforts to rebook. All cancellations must be in writing and delivered to Agent by mail or email. There is no refund for early departure. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Close to skiing ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the marina ### Things to do - Golf - Tennis - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Ice skating nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Windsurfing 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 - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116080000/116072400/116072376/20220a1b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Driftwood Cottage, a charming 3-bed/2-bath home in peaceful Union Pier! 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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, 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 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 2958-273514 ## 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%7C41.83026%2C-86.69459&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=O9n4ZgzuMbJ1uKs5uDUK6nhjE1s=) Union Pier, Michigan #### What's nearby - Gordon Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles - Union Pier Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles - Townline Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - St. Julian Winery - Union Pier Tasting Room - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles - Four Winds Casino New Buffalo - 8 min drive - 4.8 miles #### Getting around - New Buffalo Station - 7 min drive - South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.) - 44 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Buffet at Four Winds Casino - ‬13 min drive - ‪Four Winds Sports Bar - ‬13 min drive - ‪Timbers at Four Winds Casino - ‬14 min drive - ‪The Stray Dog Bar & Grill - ‬7 min drive - ‪Redamak's Tavern - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 2-3 nt min Steps to McKinley Beach walk to all in Union Pier Fire Pit pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at 2-3 nt min Steps to McKinley Beach walk to all in Union Pier Fire Pit? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 2-3 nt min Steps to McKinley Beach walk to all in Union Pier Fire Pit? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is 2-3 nt min Steps to McKinley Beach walk to all in Union Pier Fire Pit located? > Situated in Union Pier, this cottage is within 1 mi (2 km) of Union Pier Beach and Lake Michigan. Gordon Beach and Wilkinson Village Heritage Museum are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question