Welcome to our charming village and quirky pet friendly cottage in Grand Beach – the perfect blend of cozy comfort and playful eccentricity!



Nestled less than a mile from the shores of Lake Michigan and just a short 5-minute drive to downtown New Buffalo, our cottage is the ideal retreat for families, girls trips, couples get away.



Whether you're seeking a relaxing family getaway or a whimsical retreat, this is the perfect destination.



This Charming cottage is BIG on comfort. There are many seating areas in home and yard for enjoying a book, your favorite beverage or watching the kids play. Good stock of games for family time. We provide a pack n play along with the pack n play mattress. Upon request (no later than 72 hours) we can also provide an infant tub, or convenient items such as a highchair, sit n stay and toddler toys. Please just let us know what you need and we will try to accommodate. We are less than a mile to two beach accesses, and centered between New Buffalo, MI and Michigan City, IN for shopping and restaurants. Indiana Dunes Nat'l Park, Warren Dunes Sate Park, New Buffalo Public Beach, and Washington Park Beach, all within 20 minutes.



Entire house and yard are accessible to guest. Wood Burning stove in Kitchen cannot be used due to insurance regulations.



Dates that you are looking at unavailable? Reach out to us about our other property nearby, The Cottage.



Tennis, pickleball, basketball, volleyball courts and playground are 10 minute walk. 9 Hole public golf course open in season (April - Nov.)

Lake Michigan Beach access within 1 mile (a 20 minute walk), or contact the host to arrange golf cart (in season) during visit.



Amtrak train to New Buffalo, MI stop which is 4 miles from the cottage. Local transportation company info available from host.

4 miles to Silver Event Center and Four Winds Casino. Uber/LYFT not available but host has contacts for transportation companies. We have a golf cart available for rent that you can use to get to the beach, parks, golf and tennis courts.



Lawn chairs, beach toys, beach towels are on premises to use in season.

2 bikes are in garage to use (weather permitting)

Golf cart rental info can be provided by host.

As parents ourselves, we know traveling with children and infants can be stressful. Let us know if there is anything you would like to have set up at the property prior to arrival to make your trip easier.



-Early Check In/Late Check out is available for an additional 50 dollars upon approval this is only valid 24 hours prior to your check in date if there is not a same day turn over.



We have partnered with local businesses to elevate your experience while staying at our cottage. To book events during your stay please message us ASAP in order to confirm availability.



The Whiskey Blonde Co. -

Unique, Handcrafted and One of a Kind hats for sale, you can see them on display in the larger bedroom. You can also book a Hat Bar Party through us. This is a perfect experience for girls weekends, bachelorette parties, winery weekends and more!



Absolutely NO SMOKING in the cottage. This includes Cigarettes, marijuana, hookah, etc. We are a family friendly cottage and we do not tolerate smoking inside the cottage or the porch areas. If there is any evidence of smoking in the house during your stay you will be charged an additional cleaning fee of $250.