1 Block to Private Beach, Deck, Grill & Firepit
Union Pier, Michigan
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Patio/Balcony
Fireplace
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3
4 bunk beds
WALK ONE BLOCK TO PRIVATE BEACH! This chic, cozy 3BR/2BA Union Pier cottage is just 4 houses from a private beach and close to Harbor Country’s best attractions. The open floor plan has hardwood floors, a brick fireplace, and beautiful views from every window. Bedrooms include 2 Queens and 1 with 2 sets of bunk beds. Both bathrooms have walk-in showers; the 2nd has twin vanity sinks. Enjoy the large front porch, back deck with a gas grill, and a fenced yard with room to play!
The residence offers stylish comfort and cozy living all in one. The living room, with a fireplace and Smart TV, leads to the eat-in kitchen, which is fully equipped with a comprehensive housewares package and all major appliances. Dine indoors or outdoors, with an outdoor living area accessible directly off the kitchen.
When downtime is needed, escape to one of 3 private bedrooms. Each room is styled with amazingly soft linens, has large windows overlooking the grounds, and offers great sleeping arrangement options for any group configuration.
Bedroom 1: Queen bed
Bedroom 2: Queen bed
Bedroom 3: 2 Twin Bunk beds
Two full bathrooms are in the house: an ensuite in the primary bedroom and a second bathroom with a large walk-in tile shower and double sinks to keep the morning and evening routines on schedule.
Set on a quiet side street, the cottage’s fenced backyard and lush landscaping give the property the feel of a hidden oasis. A rustic detached gazebo is great for cool drinks and card games. Best of all, a walkable private beach is right at the end of the block, ready for you to spend sunny days soaking up the sun and enjoying Lake Michigan!
Union Pier offers a serene escape with its beautiful sandy beaches and charming small-town vibe. Visitors can indulge in the local flavors at St. Julian Winery & Distillery or explore the artisanal crafts at the Antique Mall of Union Pier. For those seeking outdoor adventures, the area provides ample opportunities for water sports like kayaking, paddleboarding, jet skiing, and bike rentals at Red Arrow Ride.
To ensure a safe and compliant stay, all guests are required to complete identity verification prior to check-in. A valid government-issued photo ID will be collected and verified, and the name on the ID must match the credit card used for payment. When applicable, a background screening may also be required as part of the booking process.
All guests are required to review and sign Juniper Holiday + Home’s Guest Occupancy Agreement prior to check-in. While we understand that events can affect your trip, it is our policy to stick to the agreed-upon cancellation policy in the listing. We recommend purchasing vacation travel insurance if you suspect you may need to cancel your reservation.
The minimum age to rent this home is 25.
Due to the owner’s severe allergies, pets are not allowed at this home.
A non-refundable Accidental Damage Waiver is included with your reservation. This waiver covers accidental damage or loss to the rental property caused by you or members of your party up to a maximum of $2,000. This plan does not cover intentional acts, gross negligence, or willful misconduct.
Out of respect for our staff and their families, we do not permit check-ins or check-outs on Thanksgiving Day or Christmas Day. Thank you for your understanding.
Permit No: STR-25-0150
License number: STR-25-0150
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Union Pier, Michigan, is a charming lakeside community that offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Nestled along the shores of Lake Michigan, this quaint destination is part of Harbor Country and is known for its beautiful beaches, picturesque landscapes, and laid-back atmosphere.
One of the main attractions in Union Pier is its stretch of sandy shoreline. The beaches here are perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and watching the sunset over the lake. The clear waters of Lake Michigan are inviting during the summer months, and the beachside is dotted with cozy cottages and vacation rentals that offer stunning views and easy access to the water.
For those interested in outdoor activities, Union Pier provides ample opportunities for biking, hiking, and exploring the natural beauty of the area. The surrounding countryside is filled with vineyards and orchards, making it an ideal spot for wine tasting tours and fruit picking in the harvest season. The region's fertile soil and favorable climate contribute to the production of some of Michigan's finest wines and craft beers, which can be sampled at local wineries and breweries.
Antique lovers and shoppers will delight in the array of unique boutiques and antique shops that line the streets of Union Pier. These shops offer a treasure trove of vintage finds, artisanal goods, and one-of-a-kind souvenirs that reflect the area's rich history and artistic community.
Food enthusiasts will enjoy the local dining scene, which features a mix of casual eateries and upscale restaurants. Many of these establishments highlight regional produce and specialize in farm-to-table cuisine, showcasing the best of what the local farms have to offer.
Union Pier is also a great base for exploring the rest of Harbor Country. Nearby towns like New Buffalo, Three Oaks, and Sawyer offer additional attractions, including art galleries, theaters, and cultural events that celebrate the region's heritage and community spirit.
For a peaceful retreat that combines the beauty of the Great Lakes with the charm of small-town America, Union Pier is a destination that promises relaxation, recreation, and a warm welcome to all who visit. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a solo adventure, Union Pier's natural splendor and friendly atmosphere make it a place worth visiting any time of the year.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM