WATERS VIEW INN, South Haven
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About the Hotel
86 North Shore Drive, South Haven, MI 49090,
- Near North Beach
Very good
7.5
4.7
Waters View Inn - A beachfront bed and breakfast with lake views, hot tub, and free parking
Set directly on the shores of Lake Michigan, Waters View Inn offers a beachfront bed and breakfast experience with a hot tub and outdoor seating area. The property features family rooms with private bathrooms, air conditioning, and free WiFi, each including a balcony and kitchenette. Guests can use the shared kitchen, picnic area, and bicycle parking, with free on-site private parking provided. North Beach is a two-minute walk from the inn, while South Bend Regional Airport is 87 km away. A continental breakfast with homemade items, coffee cake, and fresh fruit is served each morning at Waters View Inn. The building is a historic property with a wraparound deck and landscaped grounds. The Waters View Inn provides a shared lounge and TV area, with key access and smoke alarms for safety. Staff are available during select hours, and private check-in/check-out is offered.
Pros
Beachfront location with direct access to Lake Michigan and a short walk to North Beach.
Complimentary homemade breakfast and coffee served each morning in a common area.
Free on-site private parking eliminates the need to search for street parking.
Hot tub and outdoor seating areas provide relaxation after a day at the beach.
Close to downtown shops, restaurants, and a popular bakery across the street.
Cons
Some rooms are small with limited closet space due to the historic building layout.
Breakfast is a self-serve grab-and-go style with limited variety, not a full hot meal.
Must-do experiences
- Visit Lake Michigan's South Haven Beach for stunning sunsets.
- Try the blueberry pie at Sherman's Dairy Bar, a local favorite!
- Explore the quaint shops and art galleries on Phoenix Street.
- Take a stroll through the South Haven lighthouse for photo ops.
- Sample fresh produce at the South Haven Farmers Market on Saturdays.
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Leisure/ TV room
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
86 North Shore Drive, South Haven, MI 49090,
Map view
City landmarks
Lighthouse
South Haven Lighthouses
1.4 mi
Gallery
South Haven Center for the Arts
2300 ft
Beach
South Beach
1.2 mi
Store
Family Video
2700 ft
Park
Kid's Corner
1.4 mi
Market
South Haven Farmer's Market
4300 ft
Park
Liberty Hyde Bailey Museum
1.2 mi
Landmark
Center Street Emporium
3600 ft
Landmark
Optimist Tot Lot Park
4100 ft
Park
Kal-Haven Trailhead
1.1 mi
Mall
Eagle Street Market
4300 ft
Landmark
South Haven Light
1.4 mi
Store
Barden's Farm Market
1.0 mi
Landmark
Black River
1.2 mi
Landmark
Deerlick Creek Park
2.4 mi
Market
DeGrandchamp Farms
2.7 mi
Farm
Bumbleberry Acres
3.8 mi
Landmark
Michigan Flywheelers Museum
4.0 mi
Nearby
Museum
Michigan Maritime Museum
1700 ft
Beach
North Beach
1300 ft
Packard Park
1800 ft
Dyckman Ave
Haven Peaches Historical Marker
1500 ft
Stanley Johnston Park
1000 ft
Restaurants
North Side Memories
900 ft
Dyckman Ave. at North Shore Drive
The Golden Brown Bakery Cafe
4200 ft
421 Phoenix St
Subs N More
4300 ft
520 Phoenix St
Explore South Haven
Local Highlights
Michigan Maritime Museum
7 minutes' walk
Marine history exhibits and boat tours featuring local maritime life and culture in a picturesque waterfront setting.
South Haven Center for the Arts
10 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions and community events showcasing local talent, workshops, and gallery shows with a focus on the arts.
North Beach
5 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy shores ideal for sunbathing and swimming, with stunning views of Lake Michigan's sunsets.
Kayaking on Black River
20 minutes' walk
Guided kayaking tours that offer scenic views along the Black River, perfect for adventure and nature lovers.
Yoga at Stanley Johnston Park
4 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions at a beautiful park setting, providing relaxation and wellness amid nature.
North Side Memories
4 minutes' walk
Cozy café atmosphere serving local breakfast favorites, known for its homemade pastries and welcoming vibe.
The Golden Brown Bakery Cafe
16 minutes' walk
Charming bakery and café offering fresh baked goods and café items with a focus on local ingredients.
South Haven Light
30 minutes' walk
Iconic lighthouse with scenic views around the harbor, great for evening photography and family outings.
Family Video
10 minutes' walk
Local video rental store with a variety of films and games perfect for movie nights after a busy day.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
the last resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Waters View Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Accommodating innkeeper
Clean rooms
Great location
Fresh breakfast
Friendly staff
Cons
Disrepair issues
Small room size
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