Summary:
Discover the charm of New Buffalo from our cozy haven, perfectly located near the beach, Marina, and Bentwood Tavern. Explore downtown's treasures by foot, indulge in nearby wineries, or venture to Four Winds and Blue Chip Casinos. Nestled in Harbor Country's heart, our retreat is ideal for weekend escapes, families, or groups. Pets? They're welcome, with a secure fenced backyard for their delight. Experience New Buffalo's allure from our refined abode.

The Space:
Step into our tastefully updated three-bedroom residence in New Buffalo's prime location. With a convenient ramp entrance, this single-story home radiates comfort. The master bedroom boasts a queen bed and a smart TV, the second room offers a cozy full bed, and the third presents a well-designed bunk bed—full mattress below with a twin atop. Should you need more sleeping space, a queen air mattress is on hand, and our living room sofa provides an extra resting spot.

The enclosed backyard is both spacious and pet-friendly, complete with a grill, inviting patio tables, a fire pit, and ample seating for relaxed gatherings.

In line with New Buffalo's regulations, a camera is discreetly positioned at the front, overseeing the entrance and driveway. This ensures compliance with our guest count and four-vehicle limit while also ensuring no unexpected gatherings. Moreover, it adds an element of security for our esteemed guests. Your understanding is greatly appreciated.

Guest Access:
"Enjoy full access to our humble home. For parking, utilize only the driveway. Under no circumstances should vehicles be parked on the street. If additional space is needed, you're welcome to position your vehicle parallel to the street within the front yard."

The Neighborhood:
We are located just just west of the main strip of new buffalo. It's just a few minutes walk to the marina, and another 10 minutes or so to downtown and the beach. There are several restaurants in the area, along with a winery only a couple blocks away.

Local Attractions


Restaurants

Here are a few of our favorite local restaurants nearby. There are well within walking distance, which is nice because parking can be somewhat difficult, especially in the summer months.

Rios Mexican Grill- fantastic drive through and walk up taco stand with outdoor seating available. This is one of our favorites, highly recommend the Shell-less burrito with spicy pork and avocado. You can order ahead of time online at riosmexicangrill.com or call (269)469-8011. They are located 3 blocks west and one block north on the corner of Eagle St. and W Buffalo Street (Route 12).

Jackie’s Cafe- Cheerful, independent eatery offering elevated American breakfast and brunch eats and a seasonal patio. Great place to walk to for breakfast and is located just one block east of Rio's on the corner of S. Chicago Street and W. Buffalo Street (Route 12)

David's Delicatessen & Coffee- Located in the middle of downtown on the West side of Whittaker street. Known for their rueben sandwiches but also have a great constantly varying menu based on what ingredients are available from local farmers. Great place for a quick, delicious, and healthy breakfast. Organic options available. Wonderful selection of coffees and teas as well as made fresh daily pastries. Really cool atmosphere with wonderful seating inside and out. This is our go-to for our coffee fix. Check out davidsdeliandcoffee.com for more info. open 7:30-4pm M W TH F 7:30-2pm on Tuesday and open 8am-4pm on weekends.



Bentwood Tavern- Waterfront dining on the New Buffalo Harbor. Artisan hand crafted cuisine crafted by local icon, Chef Jenny Drilon. We love this place. Perfect place to get dinner or start an evening out with cocktails on the rooftop bar overlooking the harbor! Located on the corner of W. Water street and N. Berrien St. inside of the Grand Marina resort. You can also rent bikes here!

Oink’s- Ice Cream Parlor and Frozen Yogurt Parlor with tons of flavors. Cash only. If you like ice cream, you like this place. Located just two blocks West and one block North on the corner of S. Smith Street and W. Buffalo Street (Route 12).



The Stray Dog Bar & Grill- Bright spot with wood tables & booths. Offers New American fare & wide beer list, plus rooftop patio and bar. Another one of our favorites. Located in the heart of downtown and near the beach. Perfect place for dinner and drinks. Would give a meal recommendation but honestly everything is great. Full bar, games on tv, lively atmosphere but also family friendly. They also have a gift shop with great souvenirs. Its a must while in town. Located on N. Whittaker Street (which is the main street through downtown) and E. Water Street. Check out thestraydog.com for more details and to take a look at the menu. SIT! STAY!

Casey’s New Buffalo- Steak, seafood & Italian fare in a 200- year old structure with an art deco bar & patio seating. All around great food, drinks, and atmosphere.

Redamak’s- Cash only burger joint serves house ground beef patties and other diner fair in an iconic space. Only open from March to October.


Pizza Delivery:
Villa Nova Pizzeria. (269)469-0200
Pizza Hut: (269) 469-6900
(The address here is 115 N Eagle Street, New Buffalo, MI 49117)


Local Attractions


New Buffalo Beach & Boat Ramp- local public beach. About a twenty minute walk. It’s only a few minute drive, however there is a parking fee to park at the beach. You can also walk to Marina Grand Resort a few minutes walk away and rent bicycles.

Whittaker St: Main strip of downtown New Buffalo. The place to go for all kinds of great shops and restaurants.

Wineries:

Black Dragon Meadery @ Promeny is right around the corner, a two minute walk.

Round Barn is less than a ten minute drive straight down highway 12.

St. Julian Winery and distillery is also about ten minutes drive down highway 12.

Brewery and Bars:

Beer Church Brewing Co. has good locally brewed beers and a woodfire pizza oven.

Bentwood Tavern has waterfront dining and a nice bar.

Stray Dog has a rooftop bar and a large indoor bar good for watching sporting events. Fifteen minutes walk.
Casey’s new buffalo has outdoor seating and nice bar inside.

Getting Around:
Close walking distance to the Amtrak station if you want to skip battling traffic on 94 all the way from the city. Once you have arrived you can walk almost anywhere. If not most things are a short drive. You can also rent bikes at the grand marina resort right around the corner.

Other Things to Note:
ABSOLUTELY NO ONE UNDER THE AGE OF 21 WITHOUT AN ADULT PRESENT THE ENTIRE TIME. NO EXCEPTIONS. THIS INCLUDES YOUR OLDER CHILDREN.

Interaction with Guests:
We generally leave guests alone unless they need our assistance. Message us anytime through the app and we will respond as soon as we can, usually within the hour or sooner.