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New Buffalo Sandcastle

Beachfront vacation home near Lake Michigan

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On the beach
Interior
Smart TV, fireplace, foosball, table tennis
Dining
12 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Entire home

12 bedrooms7 bathrooms6476 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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New Buffalo, MI
  • Place, New Buffalo Public Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, New Buffalo Lighthouse
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Merganser Point
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.)
    ‪40 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

New Buffalo

On the beach.Your stay at this New Buffalo vacation home places you within a 10-minute walk of Lake Michigan and Louis J. Sima Great Lakes Marsh. New Buffalo City Park and New Buffalo Lighthouse are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • New Buffalo Public Beach - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • New Buffalo City Park - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • New Buffalo Lighthouse - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Merganser Point - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Four Winds Casino New Buffalo - 8 min drive - 6.1 miles

Getting around

  • New Buffalo Station - 8 min drive
  • South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Buffet at Four Winds Casino
  • McDonald's
  • Four Winds Sports Bar
  • Timbers at Four Winds Casino
  • ‪The Stray Dog Bar & Grill - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

New Buffalo Sandcastle

Unforgettable Lakefront Getaway with Private Beach, Game Room and Luxe Amenities

Welcome to your dream escape on the shores of Lake Michigan! This spacious, thoughtfully designed home offers the perfect setting for family reunions, group vacations, or creative retreats. From sunrise coffee on the dune-level deck to stargazing by the fire pit, every moment here is postcard-worthy.

Inside, the open-concept living spaces invite connection—whether you're cooking in the gourmet kitchen with dual dishwashers and a lake view, watching a movie on the big-screen TV, or gathering around the grand piano for a singalong. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the home with natural light and showcase breathtaking lake views from nearly every room.

There are two luxurious main-floor suites with spa-like bathrooms, cozy bunk rooms perfect for kids, and endless entertainment options. The finished basement features ping-pong, foosball, and lounge seating, while the kids’ playroom is stocked with toys and books. Fast WiFi and multiple work-friendly spaces make it easy to stay connected, if needed.

Step out the door and you’re just moments from swimming, kayaking, beachcombing, or relaxing on the sand. This home includes parking for up to five vehicles and easy self-check-in via digital lock.

Highlights:

Private beach access + dune-level deck

Central AC & fast WiFi

Firepit + outdoor seating

Chef’s kitchen with ice maker & two dishwashers

Game room, piano, playroom, & cozy window nooks

Two main-floor suites + fun bunkroom setups

Washer & dryer for guest use

Parking for 8 cars

No pets allowed

Come make unforgettable memories on the lake—this is Great Lakes living at its finest.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 12 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 7 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Foosball table
  • Golf
  • Table tennis
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming 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

General

  • Unit size: 6,476 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is New Buffalo Sandcastle to the airport?

This vacation home is 33.9 mi (44-min drive) away from the South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does New Buffalo Sandcastle have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is New Buffalo Sandcastle to the beach?

This vacation home is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does New Buffalo Sandcastle offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at New Buffalo Sandcastle?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Four Winds Casino New Buffalo (13-min drive) and Blue Chip Casino (16-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at New Buffalo Sandcastle?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at New Buffalo Sandcastle?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does New Buffalo Sandcastle have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does New Buffalo Sandcastle have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is New Buffalo Sandcastle to downtown New Buffalo?

This vacation home is 1.6 mi away from New Buffalo.

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