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Retreat. Reconnect. Recharge. A Riverside Home for Fabulous Fun Group Getaways!

Union Pier vacation home with kitchen

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Property grounds
Smart TV
Private kitchen
Smart TV

Entire home

5 bedrooms4 bathrooms554 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Union Pier, MI
  • Place, Glassman Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Indiana Dunes National Park
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Notre Dame
    ‪34 min drive‬
  • Airport, South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.)
    ‪31 min drive‬

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About the area

Union Pier

In Union Pier .A stay at this vacation home places you within half a mile (1 km) of Glassman Park and 3 miles (5 km) of Younger Family Preserve. Round Barn Union Pier Tasting Room and St. Julian Winery - Union Pier Tasting Room are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Glassman Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Four Winds Casino New Buffalo - 6 min drive - 10.8 km
  • Indiana Dunes National Park - 22 min drive - 45.4 km
  • University of Notre Dame - 34 min drive - 62.7 km
  • Notre Dame Stadium - 37 min drive - 63.1 km

Getting around

  • New Buffalo Station - 12 min drive
  • South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Buffet at Four Winds Casino - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Four Winds Sports Bar - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Timbers at Four Winds Casino - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪The Stray Dog Bar & Grill - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪White Birch Market - ‬14 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Retreat. Reconnect. Recharge. A Riverside Home for Fabulous Fun Group Getaways!

River Run Retreat

Retreat. Reconnect. Recharge.

Welcome to River Run Retreat — a private Harbor Country escape designed for unforgettable gatherings with family and friends. Nestled among mature trees near the river and just minutes from the beaches of Lake Michigan, this spacious retreat combines comfort, privacy, and convenience for large groups looking to relax, reconnect, and create lasting memories together.

Whether you are planning a family vacation, golf getaway, wedding weekend, corporate retreat, girls’ trip, or holiday gathering, River Run Retreat offers the ideal setting to slow down and enjoy time together in one of Southwest Michigan’s most sought-after destinations.

The Space

Designed with groups in mind, the home offers generous indoor and outdoor gathering spaces while still providing privacy and comfort for guests throughout the property.

Inside, guests will enjoy:

* Spacious open-concept living areas
* Comfortable sleeping accommodations for large groups
* Multiple gathering and lounge spaces
* Fully equipped kitchen for group meals and entertaining
* Large dining areas perfect for shared dinners and celebrations
* Comfortable furnishings and inviting décor
* Fast WiFi and smart TVs
* Flexible sleeping arrangements for families and groups

The layout allows guests to spread out comfortably while still creating spaces that bring everyone together.

Outdoor Experience

The outdoor setting is one of the property’s most special features.

Surrounded by nature and mature trees, River Run Retreat offers a peaceful atmosphere that feels tucked away while still being close to everything Harbor Country has to offer.

Enjoy:

* Outdoor gathering areas
* Firepit evenings under the stars
* Morning coffee surrounded by nature
* Space for yard games and outdoor activities
* Quiet wooded surroundings
* Easy access to nearby beaches, wineries, breweries, and local attractions

This is the kind of place where mornings start slowly, afternoons are spent exploring the area, and evenings end around the fire sharing stories and making memories.

Location

Located in between Union Pier and New Buffalo in the heart of Harbor Country, guests are just a short drive from:

* Lake Michigan beaches
* Local wineries and breweries
* Restaurants and cafés
* Boutique shopping
* Golf courses
* Hiking and biking trails
* Antique shops and farmers markets
* Seasonal festivals and events

River Run Retreat offers the perfect balance between privacy and convenience — close enough to enjoy the best of Harbor Country while still feeling like your own private retreat.

Perfect For

* Family vacations
* Multi-family trips
* Wedding groups
* Golf weekends
* Corporate retreats
* Girls’ weekends
* Holiday gatherings
* Beach vacations
* Wine country getaways

Why Guests Love River Run Retreat

* Spacious accommodations for larger groups
* Peaceful wooded setting
* Convenient Harbor Country location
* Comfortable gathering spaces
* Relaxing outdoor atmosphere
* Easy beach access
* Ideal setup for making memories together

Guest Access

Guests will have access to the entire home and outdoor spaces during their stay. Detailed check-in instructions and property information will be provided prior to arrival.

Things to Note

* You can be as loud as you want. We have no direct neighbors.
* Primary guest must meet minimum booking age requirements.
* No parties or unauthorized events.
* Exterior security devices may be present for guest and property safety.

Experience Harbor Country

From beach days on Lake Michigan to winery tours, bonfires, golf outings, boutique shopping, and relaxing evenings surrounded by nature, River Run Retreat is designed to be more than just a place to stay — it is a place to reconnect with the people who matter most.

We look forward to hosting you at River Run Retreat.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not 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.
  • 15 accessible parking spaces
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 5,964 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Retreat. Reconnect. Recharge. A Riverside Home for Fabulous Fun Group Getaways! to the airport?

This vacation home is 30.6 mi (39-min drive) away from the South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Retreat. Reconnect. Recharge. A Riverside Home for Fabulous Fun Group Getaways! have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Retreat. Reconnect. Recharge. A Riverside Home for Fabulous Fun Group Getaways! to the beach?

This vacation home is 5.2 mi (13-min drive) from New Buffalo Public Beach and 3.9 mi (12-min drive) from Union Pier Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Retreat. Reconnect. Recharge. A Riverside Home for Fabulous Fun Group Getaways! offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Retreat. Reconnect. Recharge. A Riverside Home for Fabulous Fun Group Getaways!?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Four Winds Casino New Buffalo (13-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Retreat. Reconnect. Recharge. A Riverside Home for Fabulous Fun Group Getaways!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Retreat. Reconnect. Recharge. A Riverside Home for Fabulous Fun Group Getaways!?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Retreat. Reconnect. Recharge. A Riverside Home for Fabulous Fun Group Getaways! have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Retreat. Reconnect. Recharge. A Riverside Home for Fabulous Fun Group Getaways! have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Retreat. Reconnect. Recharge. A Riverside Home for Fabulous Fun Group Getaways! to downtown Union Pier?

This vacation home is 0.7 mi away from Union Pier.

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