Welcome to Kennedy Cottage – A Bright, Cozy Getaway in Hagar Shores!
Escape to the charm of Michigan’s lakeshore with a stay at Kennedy Cottage, a beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom retreat ideally located between South Haven and St. Joseph. Whether you`re looking to relax by the lake, explore local towns, or simply unwind with friends and family, this inviting cottage is the perfect home base for your trip.
Inside, you`ll find a freshly renovated interior with thoughtful decor and modern touches throughout. The open living space is perfect for lounging after a day at the beach, and the fully equipped kitchen makes it easy to prepare meals or snacks for your group. Each of the two bedrooms is comfortably furnished for a restful night’s sleep, and the updated bathroom is clean and bright.
Step out onto the screened-in porch, where a large table invites you to enjoy morning coffee, share meals, or play board games without worrying about bugs. The backyard is a guest favorite—complete with twinkle lights, a firepit, and seating for cozy evenings spent roasting marshmallows or chatting under the stars.
Kennedy Cottage is just a 2-minute drive to Roadside Park Beach, where you can catch stunning Lake Michigan sunsets, swim, or simply soak up the sun. Its convenient location means you`re within easy reach of dining, wineries, shops, and attractions in both South Haven and St. Joseph—making it easy to plan adventures during your stay.
Whether you`re here for a weekend escape or a longer visit, Kennedy Cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location to make your trip truly memorable.
We would love for you to have an amazing stay. Please read these rules before booking. By booking this property, you agree to abide by these rules. Thank you! Check in is at 4 PM. We cannot offer early check-ins or late departures. This is to allow our cleaning crew plenty of time to make sure the property is thoroughly cleaned and sanitized before and after your stay. Check out is at 10 AM. Our cleaners need time to clean the property before the next guest arrive, as same-day turnovers are common. Please respect their time and vacate the property by 10 AM. You will be charged for a late checkout if you fail to vacate the property on time. Please remember this is someone`s home that you are staying at. Be respectful of their home and surrounding neighbors. Please ensure that your total number of guests matches that on your booking. If you are found to have more than the number of guests on your booking you will be asked to leave with no refund. Absolutely no smoking or parties of any sort. If the owner/property manager is informed of any parties taking place on the property, you will be asked to leave with no refund for the remainder of your rental nights. If the cops shall be called to this property we will ask the guest to leave immediately with no refund.
Quiet time starts at 10 PM and remains in effect until 9 AM. Please be courteous of the neighbors surrounding you. Any evidence of smoking inside the property or on the premises will result in an additional $500 fee or the cost of having the property treated for smoke damage.
Personal Belongings. We are not responsible for the loss of personal belongings or valuables of the guest. Items left behind after your stay are not the responsibility of the homeowner/property manager. Please thoroughly check for you personal items before departing. Furnishings and home cleanliness. Please keep the property and all furnishings in good order. Removing any items from the property is not permitted. If any damages to furnishings or property occur during your stay, please contact the owner immediately. If the property is found to need more than a normal clean. Guest will pay for the extra cleaning charge. Pets: some of our properties are pet friendly, if pets are allowed at this property there is a non-refundable pet fee, that must be paid at the timeof booking. All animals must be approved by the property manager before booking. If you use the gas propane tank please make sure to replace it.
Refunds. Owner cannot guarantee against mechanical failure of heating, air conditioning, Hot Tubs, pools, TV`s, Wi-Fi or appliances. Please report any inoperative equipment to the owner/property manager immediately. We will make every reasonable effort to have repairs done quickly and efficiently. NO refunds will be made due to failure of appliances, equipment, or amenities. NO Refunds for early departures. No refunds for delayed arrival. Starter Pack. We provide a starter pack of paper towels, 2 rolls of TP per bathroom, 2 dishwasher tabs, dish soap/sponge, a starter supply of laundry pods or soap, 2 trash liners per can. Longer stays may require you to purchase additional items if needed. Trash. Any garbage must be placed in a proper receptacle outside, located near the driveway. Please empty the fridge, and take trash out before your departure. Please DO NOT place trash on the top of the outside bins.
