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4 BR 3 BA for 12 - steps to North Beach, walk to Downtown, off-street parking!

Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and balcony

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Beach nearby, sun-loungers, beach towels
Smart TV, books, stereo, printers
Interior
Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Nestled in historic Monroe Park, The Oakland South is a charming vacation rental offering four bedrooms and three full bathrooms. Enjoy lake views from the beautifully appointed kitchen or unwind on the front patio with sunset views of Lake Michigan.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 122200 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Beach view
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

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About this property

Entire place

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

4 BR 3 BA for 12 - steps to North Beach, walk to Downtown, off-street parking!

At the Oakland South, you’ll find 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, private parking, lots of space, and a fresh, cozy interior- all just steps from North Beach!

Check out our last remaining summer 2026 openings (as of September 2025). If you don’t see the dates you’re interested in, please inquire! Sometimes there is flexibility with our bookings or to be put on our waitlist!

- Now through May…
- Memorial Day Weekend
- May 30 to June 6
- June 6 to 14
- June 14 to 20
- June 20 to 27
- June 27 to July 4
- August 15 to 22
- August 22 to 29
- August 29 & on!

Be sure to take advantage of great late summer or early spring weather and all South Haven has to offer at lower nightly rates during the leisurely bumper seasons!

About The Oakland South
This historic vacation rental sits one block from gorgeous North Beach and its family friendly playground & concessions. Located in historic Monroe Park, our place boasts four bedrooms, three full bathrooms, loads of living space, lake views to the west and a beautifully appointed kitchen with marina views to the east. Sit on the front patio and enjoy people watching and sunsets on the lake. Grill on the private deck, play yard games on a soft green lawn, and watch boats pass by from the back yard.

Beds & Baths
- 4 bedrooms: 1 King, 2 Queens, 4 twins (set up as 2 bunk beds)
- pack-n-play available
- 3 full bathrooms: all showers have privacy glass, en-suite master bath, first floor bathroom adjacent to queen bedroom, and shared hall bathroom has dual sinks and shower-tub combo
-Twin daybed on landing

The entire home and private deck are yours to enjoy. The front & back lawns and the front patio are common areas shared with our neighbors and their guests at the Oakland North. There are two dedicated off-street parking spaces for this unit.

South Haven’s Year Round Special Events
Early September *Paw Paw Wine and Harvest Fest; South Haven Farm Market open through mid-October
Mid September *South Haven Jazz Fest; South Haven Farm Market open through mid-October
Thanksgiving Weekend is Holiday in the Park...Enjoy holiday lights, a visit with Mr. & Mrs. Claus, s'mores at the warming center, ice skating, a festive pup parade and more to kick off the season
New Year's Eve Beach Ball with DJ, dancing and fireworks...loads of (free!) fun leading up to midnight
The Ice Breaker - First Weekend of February! - heats up downtown with it's annual Snowsuit Fashion Show, outdoor ice sculpting, chili cook-off, cardboard sled racing, frozen fish fling, fire-pits for s'mores, Pub Slide, horse-drawn wagon rides, ice skating and live entertainment all weekend.

Link to Events:
https://www.southhaven.org/events-home

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 3 shared bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
  • Yard

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Printer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No lift
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city centre
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Garden
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 2,200 square feet
  • Water-efficient toilets

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not 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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

4br 3ba Just Steps To & Haven
3br/2ba Just 1 Block to North Beach!!
The Oakland South 3BR/2BA 1 block to North Beach
The Oakland South! 4BR/3BA just 1 block to North Beach!!
The Oakland South! 3br/2ba Just 1 Block to North Beach!!
4BR/3BA - just steps to North Beach & Downtown South Haven

About the area

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South Haven, MI

What's nearby

  • North Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Michigan Maritime Museum - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • South Haven Center for the Arts - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • South Beach - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Kal Haven Trail - 3 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Bangor Station - 19 min drive
  • Kalamazoo, MI (AZO-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek Intl.) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪South Beach Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Clementine's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Julia - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Captain Lou's Boathouse And Grill - ‬8 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is 4 BR 3 BA for 12 - steps to North Beach, walk to Downtown, off-street parking! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at 4 BR 3 BA for 12 - steps to North Beach, walk to Downtown, off-street parking!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 4 BR 3 BA for 12 - steps to North Beach, walk to Downtown, off-street parking!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 4 BR 3 BA for 12 - steps to North Beach, walk to Downtown, off-street parking! located?

This family-friendly South Haven holiday home is located on a river, within a 5-minute walk of North Beach and Lake Michigan. Michigan Maritime Museum and South Haven Center for the Arts are also within 15 minutes.

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