On lake.A stay at this vacation home places you within half a mile (1 km) of Lake Michigan and 3 miles (5 km) of Whittaker Woods Golf Course. New Buffalo City Hall and New Buffalo Public Library are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Whittaker Woods Golf Course - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
Local - 4 min drive - 2.9 miles
New Buffalo Public Beach - 4 min drive - 3.1 miles
Four Winds Casino New Buffalo - 10 min drive - 6.4 miles
Getting around
New Buffalo Station - 4 min drive
South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) - 46 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 6 min drive
Timbers at Four Winds Casino - 14 min drive
The Stray Dog Bar & Grill - 4 min drive
Redamak's Tavern - 4 min drive
PostBoy - 4 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.
Heated Private Pool, Spacious, Hot Tub All Year
2025: Heated pool is open until Tuesday October 14, 2025!!!
Fun and recently built pool house, come grab some time in the sun, enjoy the hot tub!
Welcome to New Buffalo Getaway Chalet, another great home offered by Third Coast Vacations, a full-service vacation rental company run by locals who love Harbor Country. When you book with us, you aren’t just getting another vacation rental company, you’re getting access to the area’s experts. We know where to go because we live here and we love it.
Third Coast Vacations is more than a place to find a great home base for your getaway. Staying with us gets you: Discounts for beach rentals and other vacation gear Charcuterie boards and breakfast with free delivery A concierge who can book winery trips and distillery tours for you Tons more resources to make your time in Harbor Country amazing Learn more at the end of the listing!
Located in a cul-de-sac near Forest Beach in New Buffalo Township, this brand new home has been completed in 2021, featuring new furnishings, beds, TVs, appliances, and so much more! Enjoy a refreshing dip in the heated pool, or treat your muscles to a relaxing time in the brand new hot tub.
The main living space is located on the second floor and offers a spacious living area with comfortable furniture around the wall-mounted Smart TV, a brand new kitchen purchased in 2021 with Whirlpool appliances, a drip coffee pot/Keurig combo, and a five-person breakfast bar, and a light-filled dining room with a six-person dining table overlooking the pool and backyard. From this level, you will have access to the private backyard where the pool and hot tub are located.
The bedrooms are scattered around the first and third levels of the home. The first level features a nice family room with a sectional in front of a Smart TV, a private bedroom, and a full bath with a standalone shower. The remaining four bedrooms, along with two full baths and a laundry room are located on the upper level of the home. The main bedroom has its own en suite bath with a standalone shower, while the other three bedrooms (one of them being a bunk room) share a full bath in the hallway.
A few important notes: there is a camera facing out from the front door towards the driveway. There are train tracks and a four lane road nearby also and the house is located at the end of a cul de sac with limited traffic. For a walkthrough video of this home as well as more videos of local beaches, vacation homes, and other local attractions, check out the Third Coast Vacations Youtube Channel. If this link doesn't work, just search Youtube for Third Coast Vacations.
Once you’ve booked a home we will provide you with discount codes for the following:
Weekends Harbor Country, offering beach gear, maui mats / lilly pads, stand up paddle boards, corn hole sets, board game boxes, coolers, baby items… and more believe it or not. Want a charcuterie board awaiting your arrival? How about a s’mores board for the campfire? Don't want to make or go out for breakfast? Bougie Boards is a partner company that can help you with all these and more with free delivery to your vacation rental. Discounts offers will be sent after your reservation is confirmed. How big is the pool? The pool is huge. It is 20 ft x 40 ft, ranges from 4' to 8' in depth and is open from Memorial Day to Labor Day annually for sure, sometimes later into September if the weather cooperates. Please ask about pool usage first if you want to reserve the home in September after Labor Day or possibly prior to Memorial Day weekend.
Is the hot tub open year round? Yes, the hot tub is open year round and serviced regularly.
Parking There is parking for a maximum of 4 cars and they must be in the driveway. Please never park in the street as the neighbors will complain.
Coffee Maker Drip coffee pot/ Keurig combo
Beach Access The nearest beach is the New Buffalo Public Beach at the end of Whittaker Rd, 2.5 miles north. You can drive and park, please note there is a fee to park that you can pay with a card at their on site kiosk.
Can I walk / bike to downtown New Buffalo? The center of downtown New Buffalo is 1.5 miles away. It is feasible but a section of the route would put you on a four lane county road. It is not advisable.
Grilling and chilling There is a propane grill on the back deck
Are pets allowed at the property? Pets are not allowed at the property.
Cameras There are security cameras looking out from the front door and both sides of the house. They don't look at the pool area or anywhere that you would expect privacy.
Televisions There are TVs in the primary bedroom suite upstairs, main floor living room and lower level rec rooom with Comcast Xfinity, high speed streaming and an Amazon Fire Stick.
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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: 2,100 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
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 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. 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.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Heated Private Pool, Spacious, Hot Tub All Year to the airport?
This vacation home is 34.3 mi (46-min drive) away from the South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Heated Private Pool, Spacious, Hot Tub All Year have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Heated Private Pool, Spacious, Hot Tub All Year to the beach?
This vacation home is 2.5 mi (5-min drive) from New Buffalo Public Beach and 3.1 mi (8-min drive) from Michiana Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Heated Private Pool, Spacious, Hot Tub All Year offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Heated Private Pool, Spacious, Hot Tub All Year?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Blue Chip Casino (12-min drive) and Four Winds Casino New Buffalo (14-min drive) are nearby.
What time is check-in at Heated Private Pool, Spacious, Hot Tub All Year?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Heated Private Pool, Spacious, Hot Tub All Year?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Heated Private Pool, Spacious, Hot Tub All Year have a pool?
Yes, there's a private pool.
Does Heated Private Pool, Spacious, Hot Tub All Year have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Heated Private Pool, Spacious, Hot Tub All Year to downtown New Buffalo?
This vacation home is 1.9 mi away from New Buffalo.