HARBOR HIDEAWAY

SLEEPS: 8
BEDROOMS: 3
BATHROOMS: 2.5
* Overlooks Harbor Shores Marina and St. Joseph River
* Community Pool
* No Pets
*Please be aware that you are required to sign an additional lease document required by HOA. This includes all guests regardless of the booking
platform. If additional documents are not filled out and returned 10 days prior to check in, booking subject to cancelation.
*Memorial Day to Labor Day Saturday check-in and check-out only
*Cameras on premise

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Air Conditioning: Yes, there is central air

Bathroom: Upper Level- Master Bedroom- Shower, sink, toilet
Upper Level- Shower/Tub combo, sink, toilet
Main Floor- Toilet, sink

Beach/Swimming: Tiscornia Beach Park- 4 Min(1.1 miles) is a family-oriented park located on 16 acres along the shoreline of Lake Michigan at the northwest corner of St. Joseph. Walk
to St. Joseph and Benton Harbor's iconic North Pier lighthouses. Take a seat in the sand to watch sailboats and lake freighters, fish off the pier, swim and picnic. Then
finish your day off with a Lake Michigan sunset. The park offers a picnic pavilion that accommodates about 40 guests and has restrooms.(parking fee required)
Jean Klock Park- 5 Min(1.6 miles) Park amenities include a playground, picnic shelter, charcoal grills, paved parking, boardwalk, observation trail and tower,
bathhouse and pavilion. Jean Klock Park is a trailhead that leads to 10 miles of natural and urban fitness adventure whether you hike, bike or
cross-country ski. (parking fee required)

Bedroom Configurations: Master Bedroom-King size bed, attached bathroom, TV(Upper level)
Second Bedroom- Queen, TV(Upper level)
Third Bedroom- Queen, TV(Upper level)
Bunkroom- 2 twin/Full Bunkbeds, TV(Upper level)

Boats: There are Swan paddle boat rentals at the Marina and boat rentals available at-
Third Coast Paddling 2 min (.5 Miles)
Lake Life Watersports 4 Min(1.4 miles)
Blue Water Boat Rentals 5 Min(1.5 miles)

Boat Launch: Benton Harbor Public Boat Launch 4 Min(1.3 miles)

Cable: There is not traditional cable here but all TV's are capable of streaming your favorite apps

Cell Phone Service: All major carriers work well in this area

Coffee Maker: 12 cup drip coffee maker with reusable filter(coffee not provided)

Distances: South Bend, Indiana: 48 minutes(41 miles)
Grand Rapids: 1hour and 19 minutes(82 miles)
Michigan Adventure Amusement Park: 1 hour 49 Minutes(96 Miles)
Chicago, Illinois: 1 hour and 52 minutes (99 miles)
Detroit: 3 hours and 9 minutes(188 miles)

Drinking Water: City water

Drugs/Smoking/Fireworks: Freshwater does not permit illegal drugs of any kind on the property. Due to the location of the properties, smoking is strongly discouraged around the home and strictly prohibited in the home. Fireworks are prohibited at a Freshwater location for the safety of all persons in and around the property, even if it is legal in that city.

Fireplace: There is not a fireplace

Fire-pit: Not available

Fishing: Pier fishing

Fishing License: A license is required in order to fish in Michigan.

Golf: Harbor Shores Golf Course 2 minutes (.9 miles)- Jack Nicklaus Golf course

Grill: Propane grill

Grocery Store: Martin's Super Market: 11 minutes (3.9 miles)
Meijer: 12 minutes (4.4 miles)

Heat: Forced air furnace

Internet: AT&T highspeed internet (1000 mbps) capable of working from location

Linens: Yes, we provide your sheets and linens. Just like a hotel, the beds will be made for you upon arrival. We have just the basic sheets, pillows, pillowcases, and bath towels.

Parking: Garage only onsite (parking for additional cars is available at Inn at Harbor Shores approximately 100 yds)

Pets: No pets are allowed per HOA rules

Pool: Community pool closed Sept 10th thru Memorial day

Privacy: Neighbors right next door

Space: 2 story townhome

Seniors: Welcome there are a few steps into the house and bedrooms are on second floor

Televisions: Living room- 65" Smart TV
Master bedroom- 43" Smart TV
Bunkroom- 55" Smart TV
Second bedroom- 43" Smart TV
Third bedroom- 43" Smart TV

Towels: All bath and kitchen towels will be provided during your stay. Please bring beach towels with you!

Washer and Dryer: Yes, located on 2nd floor detergent provided

Winter Activities:
1. Snowmobiling
- Berrien County Snowmobile Trails: Berrien County has a well-maintained snowmobile trail system, connecting several areas including Saint Joseph, Bridgman, and New Buffalo.
Distance: Approximately 5-10 miles, about 10-20 minutes by car.
2. Cross-Country Skiing & Snowshoeing
- Tiscornia Park: A scenic park in Saint Joseph that offers great winter views and is often used for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing.
Distance: 1 mile or about 5 minutes by car.
- Grand Mere State Park: This park features trails for both cross-country skiing and snowshoeing, with beautiful views of the dunes and Lake Michigan.
Distance: About 8 miles, 15-20 minutes by car.
3. Downhill Skiing & Snowboarding
- Swiss Valley Ski Area: A small ski resort offering skiing, snowboarding, and tubing in the area.
Distance: About 40 miles, 1 hour by car.
4. Ice Skating
- The Ice Arena at the Jean Klock Park: Located in Saint Joseph, this indoor ice rink offers public skating sessions, hockey, and figure skating.
Distance: 2 miles, about 5 minutes by car.
5. Winter Hiking & Sledding
- Jean Klock Park: This park is ideal for winter hiking, offering peaceful walks along the beach with scenic views of Lake Michigan. The area may also have sledding hills during snowy weather.
Distance: About 2 miles, 5-10 minutes by car.
- Grand Mere State Park: In addition to cross-country skiing, this park offers hiking trails that are perfect for winter walks and exploration.
Distance: About 8 miles, 15-20 minutes by car.
6. Holiday Events & Light Displays
- St. Joseph Winterfest: During the holiday season, St. Joseph hosts Winterfest, featuring light displays, ice sculptures, and various festive activities.
Distance: Located in downtown St. Joseph, about 1 mile or 5 minutes by car.
7. Ice Fishing
- Lake Michigan (Saint Joseph): Ice fishing on Lake Michigan, particularly in the colder months, is a popular winter activity for locals.
Distance: Just a short drive or walk from your location, depending on where you're fishing along the lake.