15793 Locke Rd

Please note that this home is not available for annual leasing. Monthly rates are only offered October 1 - April 30 based on availability. 1.5-acre exquisite 4BR/2.5BA FULLY FURNISHED home near Lake Michigan beaches! Soaring cathedral ceilings, a stone fireplace, and hardwood floors create a warm, inviting space. The chef's kitchen features a granite island and high-end appliances. Relax in the enclosed porch, on private decks, or by the pool and hot tub. The spacious yard includes a patio, grill, and outdoor shower. Stylish bedrooms, spa-like bathrooms, and just 5 minutes to dining, wineries, and more! THE SPACE "Sumptuous," "Elegant," "Rich" these words come to mind upon setting foot in The Dakota, an exquisitely designed 4BR-2.5BA home nestled on 1 acres in the serene woods of Union Pier, less than one mile from Lake Michigan's beaches. Completely renovated in 2014, this stunning property features cathedral ceilings, a Great Room with a stone fireplace, Brazilian Cherry (espresso-stained) hardwood floors throughout with white oak in the bedrooms and luxurious yet comfortable furnishings in every room. The spacious kitchen is highlighted by a large granite island, high-end appliances, and a stylish bench-seat breakfast nook. A large, cozy porch with wall-to-wall windows and fashionable couches, chairs, and a "picnic table" provides you with great views of the massive backyard and surrounding trees. Speaking of the backyard, it's perfect for entertaining, with a fenced, seasonal pool (with an outdoor shower and bathroom), a covered wooden deck, an outside patio (with a patio set), an 8-person hot tub, a barbecue grill, a huge lawn, and a fire pit. Back inside, all 4 bedrooms are large, super-comfortable, and professionally styled, and 3 have private decks. Primary Suite: 1 King bed Bedroom 2: 1 King bed Bedroom 3: 1 Queen bed Bedroom 4: Twin-over-full bunk bed + trundle (sleeps 3 total) Two bathrooms feature granite-topped double sinks and tiled showers. Besides being near the majestic, crystalline sand beaches of Lake Michigan, and some great spots to eat, drink, and be merry in Union Pier along with its stylish boutiques and quaint antique shops you're also super-close to many popular restaurants, coffee shops, distinguished art galleries, and unique shops in downtown New Buffalo! Plus, you can enjoy countless activities afforded by being a stone's throw from the region's largest recreational harbor, including boat, jet-ski, kayak, paddleboard, and other watercraft rentals, as well as fishing expeditions and day or evening cruises. There are also all sorts of woodland, lake, and riverside parks with hiking and biking trails galore. In addition, Warren Dunes State Park is nearby, with its 2,000 acres of amazing sand dunes, gorgeous beachfront, wetland trails, and extraordinary birdwatching! You'll love visiting New Buffalo's Oselka Park, which has baseball fields, playground equipment, and tennis courts. And being so centrally located, there are plenty of nearby fun activities to keep you busy during your vacation, including: Multiple public Lake Michigan beaches Farmers markets Seasonal festivals Local award-winning breweries Local award-winning wineries and wine tours Golf courses and more!