Raffaele`s Retreat - Tri-Level, Modern, Near Beach

Luxury 5 bedroom home located just 2 blocks from Lake Michigan. A modern costal cottage has elegant furnishings, spacious kitchen with marble center island, dining space and ample seating in a great room. The outdoor area provides a gas grill with Adirondack patio chairs. The flexible layout offers sleeping space for up to 12 guests making the vacation home a perfect setting for large family gatherings, couples, retreats, and any other group looking for luxury accommodations all under one roof!



Ralphie's Retreat is a luxury 5 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom vacation home located just two blocks from Lake Michigan. This modern costal cottage has elegant furnishings, spacious kitchen with marbel center island, dining space and ample seating in a great room. The outdoor area provides a gas grill with Adirondack patio chairs. The home has central A/C, washer, dryer, Smart TVs with Xfinity Flex and Wifi internet. The flexible layout offers sleeping space for up to 12 guests making the vacation home a perfect setting for large family gatherings, couples, retreats, and any other group looking for luxury accommodations all under one roof!



The first floor boasts an open concept living room / kitchen combo with 1/2 bath and laundry room.



Upstairs, you will discover the king master suite with its walk in closet and private bath. In addition, the upper floor has 2 queen bedrooms, a double twin bunk room and a full bathroom. 



The lower level brings you to an additional living area with large second living room and TV.  Full guest bathroom and twin over full bunk bedroom. 



In a prime location, embraced by the lush landscaping and in a quiet neighborhood, the cottage is near several northside beaches and includes access to the resort's clubhouse and seasonal gated community pool at the Harbor Club Marina located on the Black River. While at this cottage you are a short walk to the Marina, where you can rent a boat and tour the river or head out to the lake. A short bike ride takes you to the Kal-Haven trail, or you can rent a golf cart and ride effortlessly down to the main streets of South Haven to experience the unique shopping and dining of downtown. This is the perfect spot to escape the city and experience lakeshore life.



Reservations include use of the entire house, back patio with grill & outdoor seating, and attached garage. Guests receive access to the Woodland Harbor Marina, the Harbor Club Resort`s clubhouse, community pool, and fire-pits. Boats (speed boats, pontoon boats, dinghy boats, and kayaks), boat slips, golf carts, beach carts, bicycles, and more are all available to guests (for additional rental fees). The Resort`s private streets are perfect for strolling or biking and the Kal-Haven Trail-head is also nearby for those who enjoy outdoor activities.​​​​​​​



Our Welcome Center Office is staffed and open in the Resort Mon-Sat, 9am-5pm EST. A member of our concierge team is available by phone or text 24/7 should any needs or emergencies arise during your stay. Our highest priority is your satisfaction with our cottage, our team, and your stay in South Haven! Please contact our reservationist for specific details.



​​​​​​​South Haven, Michigan is a quaint and peaceful beach-town that is perfect for families and groups looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. Our cottages are centrally located with access to the Kal-Haven Trail, beaches, the Black River, family activities, dining, shopping, golf courses, wineries, and more!​​​​​​​This property is a vacation rental in the Summer (June, July, & August), available for long term rentals of 1-6 months outside of that season. Located 1 mile from downtown South Haven, 1/4 mile from Lake Michigan, easy commute to Holland, Benton Harbor, or Kalamazoo areas! The Harbor Club South Haven Resort offers private streets for walking or biking with pets, children, or the group you are traveling with. A quaint pond and bridge offer a peaceful place to stroll and watch the local wildlife. The Resort is located on preserved wetlands and woodlands on the Black River and includes a gorgeous private marina.



City bus routes and taxis will come into the resort and directly up to the cottage to pick up and drop off guests. Winery tour buses run through the area and several highway entry and exits are within one mile for easy travel.



Check in at 4pm EST. If housekeeping staff is able to prepare the home sooner, we will make every effort to contact guests and allow an early check in. Check in takes place at our Welcome Center Office in the Harbor Club South Haven Resort (330 Ash Street, South Haven MI). At least a 50% deposit is required at the time of booking. Guests have until 30 days prior to check in to pay the remaining balance. Please contact our reservationist for specific details. All towels, linens, paper products, and a starter kit of soaps are included in the cottage rental. Guests receive access to the resort's marina, clubhouse, community pool, and fire pits. Boat, golf cart, beach cart, and bicycle rentals are all available in the community. Harbor Club Pool is open from Memorial Day to Labor Day.