At Designer 5BR Retreat, 4 Min Drive to Beach, Hot Tub, Family Friendly, you can look forward to a firepit, a garden and a playground. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. In addition to an arcade/games room and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
5 bedrooms4 bathrooms267 sq m
Popular amenities
Spa pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
The current price is NZ$1,606
NZ$1,606
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
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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.
Designer 5BR Retreat, 4 Min Drive to Beach, Hot Tub, Family Friendly
Welcome! The Eastshore is a thoughtfully designed Harbor Country coastal retreat created for slow mornings, meaningful gatherings with family and friends, and effortless comfort - where everyday moments are elevated through intentional micro-luxury touches, just minutes from the beach and downtown New Buffalo. The Eastshore invites guests to settle in and relax. Enjoy coffee in the sunroom, beach days along Lake Michigan, and evenings gathered by the fire.
Comfortable for groups • Private when you want it • Designed to gather
The Eastshore offers a light-filled layout that balances togetherness with privacy, making it ideal for families, multi-generational trips, girls’ weekends, and relaxed getaways with friends.
Sleep & Bath Comforts Guests Appreciate • Premium mattresses paired with a curated pillow selection (Tuft & Needle + goose feather/down) for the most customized sleep experience • 100% Egyptian cotton sheets and 100% Turkish cotton towels, soft, clean, and hotel-quality • Lavender sachets beneath each pillow for a calming, sleep-friendly touch • Spa-inspired showers with dried eucalyptus and lavender bundles plus refreshing eucalyptus spray
Guests consistently mention how much they appreciate comfortable beds, quality linens, and these small luxury details.
Bedrooms & Sleeping Arrangements 5 Bedrooms | 3 King Beds | 3 Queen Beds | Flexible Bonus Space
• The Hydrangea Primary Suite | King bed • Ensuite bathroom A primary retreat inspired by soft hydrangea blues and calming coastal textures - perfect for slow mornings and restful nights. • The Blush Shore Suite | King bed Warm and inviting with subtle coastal blush tones and natural light - a cozy, calming space after a day at the lake. • The Bluebell Suite | King bed Tranquil blue hues and coastal floral details create a peaceful retreat for couples or guests who value quiet comfort. • The Driftwood Private Guest Retreat | Queen bed • Ensuite bathroom • Private living space Tucked away for extra privacy - ideal for grandparents, extended family, or couples wanting their own retreat. • The Palm Bunk Room | Queen-over-queen bunk beds A bright space for teens, with a tucked-away play area stocked with toys and games for younger guests. • The Pelican Room (Office / Bonus Space) | Queen pull-out sofa • Dedicated workspace Functions as a home office by day and converts to an additional sleeping option when needed. Note: This space is not counted as a bedroom but offers flexible sleeping for groups.
Living, Dining & Kitchen • Open-concept living and dining space designed for gathering, meals, and movie nights • Fully equipped kitchen for real cooking - not just reheating • Fully stocked coffee bar with drip coffee, Keurig, pods, teas, and morning essentials • Kid-Friendly Dining - hook-on-chairs, kid plates, and sippy cups provided so parents can pack lighter • Strong WiFi and a dedicated home office for remote work or school needs
Guests consistently rave about homes where the kitchen is actually usable, and this one is stocked for shared meals and easy mornings.
Family-Friendly Touches • Kid-friendly bunk room with toys and games • Pack ’n play and night-lights throughout the home • Layout designed so adults can relax while kids have their own space
Outdoor Living • Bright, inviting sunroom, perfect for outdoor dining or sunrise coffee • Private hot tub for year-round relaxation • Cozy fire pit and hammocks for evenings under the stars • BBQ grill for relaxed outdoor cooking and gathering with family and friends • Private yard designed for downtime, play, and connection
Guests love outdoor spaces that feel usable and inviting, especially in the evenings.
The Eastshore is designed for comfortable, micro-luxury, flexible stays, whether you’re planning a family vacation, multi-generational gathering, or friends’ getaway. Clear sleeping layouts, thoughtful amenities, and a calm coastal feel help ensure a relaxing, 5-star experience from arrival to departure.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach nearby
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Ski
Cross-country skiing nearby
Pool/Spa
Hot tub
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Onsite parking options include a garage
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
Water dispenser
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
3.5 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Entertainment
Games
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
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.
2 steps to reach entrance
Area rugs in public areas
Handrails in stairways
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Thin carpet in public areas
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Visual alarms in hallways
Well-lit path to entrance
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near the marina
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Table tennis
Birdwatching nearby
Casino nearby
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Sailing nearby
Sledding nearby
Swimming nearby
Water tubing nearby
Winery tours nearby
Safety features
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
Deadbolt lock
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Garden
Recycling
Unit size: 2,870 square feet
Water dispenser
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You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
For the comfort and care of our home, we ask that shoes be removed when indoors.
Respect the Neighbors: Quiet hours observed 11pm-7am.
Hot Tub, Fire Pit: The hot tub and fire pit are provided for guest enjoyment and are used at your own risk. Children must be supervised at all times.
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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
About the area
Located in New Buffalo, this holiday home is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Indiana Dunes National Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Local and New Buffalo Railroad Museum. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing, and don't miss out on the sledging. Visit our New Buffalo travel guide
Is Designer 5BR Retreat, 4 Min Drive to Beach, Hot Tub, Family Friendly pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Designer 5BR Retreat, 4 Min Drive to Beach, Hot Tub, Family Friendly?
As of 20 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Designer 5BR Retreat, 4 Min Drive to Beach, Hot Tub, Family Friendly on 21 Apr 2026 start from NZ$1,606, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Designer 5BR Retreat, 4 Min Drive to Beach, Hot Tub, Family Friendly?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Designer 5BR Retreat, 4 Min Drive to Beach, Hot Tub, Family Friendly?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Designer 5BR Retreat, 4 Min Drive to Beach, Hot Tub, Family Friendly?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Designer 5BR Retreat, 4 Min Drive to Beach, Hot Tub, Family Friendly located?
This family-friendly New Buffalo holiday home is located near the beach, within 1 mi (2 km) of Grand Beach Marsh and Lake Michigan. Turtle Creek Preserve and Whittaker Woods Golf Course are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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