The Blue Heron on Lake Michigan, private beach, hot tub and fireplace | House in Benton Harbor

4 Bedroom House in Riverside, Benton Harbor
Bask in panoramic views at this 4-bed, 3-bath home which overlooks Lake Michigan. "The Blue Heron" boasts your own private beach, large backyard, beautifully landscaped oasis and a spacious, thoughtfully furnished interior including a 12-person dining table. When finished enjoying the beautiful beach, step out and explore the numerous wineries, golf courses and boutiques nearby.
3,000 square foot space with indoor fireplace, year round sun room and all the amenities to enjoy indoors and out
Guests will have full private access to enjoy the entire home and property, including the private beach. Guests will access the home via a smartlock using a secure code which will be sent via email.
A brand new set of stairs to the beach were installed in March of 2025 with a beautiful 16x16 deck overlooking the lake. The stairs are gradual with resting spots along the way.
Perfect location, just minutes from downtown St. Joseph, and Silver Beach, which boasts a beautiful public beach complete with carousel and splash pad for kids.
The beautiful fall foliage and festive winter environment make this home a year round destination. Beautiful indoor stone fireplace helps keep everyone warm and cozy on cold Michigan evenings.
OUTDOOR OASIS: Private deck, gas grill, hot tub, fire table, beach towels, yard & garden, private beach views/access.
INDOOR FEATURES: 3 Smart TVs, stone fireplace, board games, books, dining table, garage equipped with indoor basketball, ping pong and TV lounge area.
KITCHEN: Stove/oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, coffee maker, blender, toaster, Crockpot, water filter/ice maker, cooking basics, dish ware/flatware, high chair available
BEDROOMS: Bedroom Suite 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: King Bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed | Bedroom 4: Full Bed w/ Twin Trundle, Twin/Full Bunk Bed w/ Twin Trundle | Office: Twin Daybed w/ Twin Trundle | Additional Sleeping: Pack ‘n Play
GENERAL: Free WiFi (high speed), central air conditioning/heating, washer/dryer, linens/towels, iron/board, complimentary toiletries, hair dryers, hangers, trash bags/paper towels, 2 steps to enter, single-story home, grab rails in shower,
PARKING: Driveway (4 vehicles), no street parking
This luxury lakefront property is very welcoming to groups; however, guests are expected to be mindful of neighbors, adhering to noise ordinances. While total occupancy is 12, a maximum of 8 adults are allowed. Adults are not permitted to sleep on top bunk or trundle beds in bunk room.
The Blue Heron on Lake Michigan, private beach, hot tub and fireplace is located in Riverside. The Blue Heron on Lake Michigan, private beach, hot tub and fireplace provides accommodation, featuring Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, among other amenities. This House features Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, to make your stay a comfortable one.
The Blue Heron on Lake Michigan, private beach, hot tub and fireplace has 4 Bedrooms , 3 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 Riverside has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Riverside, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Hair dryer
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3 bathrooms
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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4 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Fireplace
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Toaster
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Dishwasher
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Paper towels
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Coffee/tea maker
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Blender
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Near the beach
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Smart TV
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Games
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Books
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Unit size: 3000 sq ft (279 sq m)
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On the waterfront
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On the lake
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Office
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Highchair
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Travel crib
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Garden
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Gas grill
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Patio
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Hot tub
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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