Golden Hour Retreat | Sauna + Hot Tub + Fire Pit | House in South Haven

Summary:
Experience the perfect blend of 1900s charm and modern luxury at this newly renovated South Haven farmhouse.
Set on over an acre of private land, this retreat is designed for groups seeking a peaceful escape with high-end wellness amenities.
Relax in the private outdoor sauna, soak in the hot tub, or gather around the custom fire pit. We offer a true resort-style experience just 8 minutes from Lake Michigan, close to easy lake days, while still offering privacy and space you won’t find closer to town
The Space:
🛋️ Living & Dining 🍽️
The heart of the home is an open, sun-drenched sanctuary. Original wood floors and soaring ceilings create a warm, airy atmosphere in the main living area, where a plush sectional and 65” Smart TV await your movie nights. Nearby, the gourmet kitchen is a focal point for gathering, featuring stainless steel appliances and a massive farmhouse table designed for long, slow morning breakfasts.
For the caffeine enthusiast, our specialized beverage station is fully equipped to start your day right, whether you prefer a bold roast or a soothing herbal tea.
🛌 Bedrooms & Accommodations
The home’s layout is thoughtfully designed to provide privacy for large groups across two levels:
🍀 Main Level Suite: A serene Queen bedroom featuring a beautiful green desk—perfect for those who need to stay connected while away.
🍀 The King Suite (Upper): Our most spacious retreat, featuring premium linens and a peaceful ambiance for a restful night’s sleep.
🍀 The Queen & Full Rooms (Upper): Two additional elegantly appointed bedrooms, each featuring curated decor and ample storage for longer stays.
🍀 The Signature Bunk Room (Upper): A favorite for families, this playful space features a Twin-over-Full wooden bunk bed plus an additional Twin daybed, all set against the home’s beautiful original woodwork and a whimsical tiger-themed rug.
🧖🏼‍♀️ The Spa & Grounds
While the interior is breathtaking, the outdoor "Resort Zone" is where the magic happens.
🍀 Step out onto the expansive wooden deck to soak in the 8-person hot tub, or head to the detached cedar sauna to melt away the stress of the week. As evening falls, follow the brick-paved pathway to the custom fire pit. Surrounded by eight vibrant red Adirondack chairs and illuminated by a canopy of Edison bulb string lights, it’s the ultimate setting for s'mores, storytelling, and stargazing.
Guest Access:
Guests have access to the entire property.
Featured Amenities:
🧖🏼‍♀️ Private Wellness Spa – Features a detached outdoor sauna and a luxury 8-person hot tub for year-round relaxation.
Modern Farmhouse Style – A meticulously renovated 1900s home blending historic wide-plank floors with high-end contemporary finishes.
Outdoor Entertainment – Over an acre of private land featuring a professional fire pit area with 8 Adirondack chairs and festive string lighting.
Chef’s Coffee & Tea Station – A designer-curated beverage bar stocked with a Keurig, assorted teas, and stylish glassware.
Work-from-Home Ready – Dedicated office nook in the main-level suite with a quiet, garden-view workspace.
Prime South Haven Location – Peaceful countryside privacy just a quick 10-minute drive to Lake Michigan beaches and downtown shopping.
Other Things to Note:
Wellness & Spa Amenities
Sauna & Hot Tub: To ensure the highest water quality and safety, please shower before using the hot tub or sauna. We kindly ask that no glass, food, or oils be used in these areas. Please keep the hot tub cover latched when not in use to maintain temperature and safety.
Sauna Safety: Use of the sauna is at your own risk. We recommend limiting sessions to 15–20 minutes and staying hydrated.
Technology & Security
Smart Entry: Your unique code will be active from check-in until check-out.
Smart Home Monitoring: For your peace of mind and the privacy of our neighbors, we use a Minut smart home sensor. This device monitors noise levels and occupancy without recording any audio or video.
Exterior Cameras: For security purposes, there are exterior cameras monitoring the entryways. There are no cameras inside the home.
Local South Haven Guidelines
Quiet Hours: To be "Good Neighbors," we observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM.
Garbage Pickup: Garbage day is Monday morning. If your stay overlaps, please ensure the bins are rolled to the curb on Sunday evening (detailed instructions are in the House Manual).
Parking: There is ample off-street parking on our acre of land. Please avoid parking on the grass to protect the landscaping.
Family Essentials
We are happy to provide a Pack ‘n Play for our youngest guests.
We provide all necessary linens, bath towels, and beach chairs for your convenience.
You are booking with Dwellish, an experienced Superhost with 400+ 5-star reviews, so you can book with confidence.
Interaction with Guests:
We love hosting and want your stay in South Haven to be absolutely perfect! Our goal is to provide a "private resort" experience, so we typically give our guests full privacy to enjoy the farmhouse, the sauna, and the acre of land.
How we stay connected:
Seamless Check-In: You will receive a unique digital entry code for our Smart Lock on the day of your arrival, allowing you to head straight to the house and start your vacation immediately.
Always Available: While we respect your space, we are just a message away via the app. Whether you have a question about the hot tub or need a local recommendation for the best perch dinner in town, we are happy to help!
Professional Management: For your peace of mind, we use a Minut smart home sensor. Please note this device is 100% privacy-compliant—it does not record sound or video; it simply monitors for excessive noise levels and occupancy to ensure a safe and respectful environment for you and our neighbors.
We don't live locally, so if an urgent maintenance issue arises, please give us a shout.
Our home is professionally designed and personally cared for, this is a home we love spending time in ourselves.
We look forward to hosting your South Haven getaway!

Golden Hour Retreat | Sauna + Hot Tub + Fire Pit is located in South Haven. Golden Hour Retreat | Sauna + Hot Tub + Fire Pit provides accommodation, featuring Guest Services, Hot Tub, Kitchen, among other amenities. This House features Guest Services, Hot Tub, Kitchen, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Golden Hour Retreat | Sauna + Hot Tub + Fire Pit has 5 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 12 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the South Haven has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in South Haven, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.