Union Pier Vacation Rentals
Discover Union Pier, Michigan — Harbor Country’s Best-Kept Secret
Just north of New Buffalo, Union Pier, MI is a lakeside gem tucked along the shores of Lake Michigan. This cozy beach town offers a blend of laid-back charm, scenic shoreline, and small-town character that keeps visitors coming back year after year. Whether you're here for a weekend escape or a week-long summer stay, Union Pier sets the scene for an unforgettable Harbor Country getaway.
At Third Coast Vacations, we offer a curated collection of Union Pier vacation rentals, from walk-to-beach cottages to lakefront homes with space for the whole crew. As locals, we’ll help you discover the best places to eat, shop, relax, and explore—just like we do.
Local Tips for Enjoying Union Pier Like a Pro
Make the most of your trip with a few of our favorite spots—because there’s nothing better than vacationing like a local.
Public Beaches In Union Pier Townline Beach
- Great for beach glass hunting, swimming, and soaking up the sun. Arrive early—parking is limited!
- McKinley & Berrien Street Beaches – Quieter public beaches with little to no parking (many of our homes are within walking distance).
- Your rental may have access to a private beach or an HOA beach as well, ask our team about the best beach fit for your stay!
Where to Eat & Drink in Union Pier
- Black Currant Bakehouse – Scratch-made pastries, espresso drinks, and early-morning charm.
- Red Arrow Roadhouse – Hearty comfort food, craft beer, and legendary seasonal rib nights.
- Union Pier Social – Great for dinner, drinks, live music, and Bingo nights with the locals.
- Seedz Brewery & Round Barn Winery – Patio sipping, local beer and wine, and laid-back vibes.
- Neon Moon Gelato – Artisan gelato, good coffee, and a dog-friendly patio. Yes, please.
Shopping in Union Pier
- Antique & Beach Shops on Red Arrow Highway – Find vintage treasures, beach gear, and cottage-inspired gifts.
- Local Color Gallery- A Harbor Country favorite featuring work from over 90 local artists.
- Pop-up markets & seasonal craft shows – Keep an eye out—summer brings lots of fun surprises.
Union Pier Vacation Rentals with Third Coast Vacations
When you book your Union Pier vacation rental with Third Coast Vacations, you're not just getting a place to stay—you’re getting the full Harbor Country experience. We’re locals who love where we live, and we can’t wait to help you enjoy every minute of your lakeside escape.
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Welcome to Union Pier Pool House, a great Third Coast Vacations getaway! This charming full renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is just about a mile from Lake Michigan’s Townline Road Beach. Whether you’re up for a dip in the pool, a leisurely walk through Union Pier, a quick bike ride, or prefer to drive (parking is available), beach days are a bree
Welcome to La Luna Lakefront on Lake Michigan, a dreamy, artfully styled escape where lake breezes, moonlit nights, and sand-between-your-toes living are included. With four spacious suites, beautiful details, and wide-open common spaces built for gathering, this home is all about laid-back luxury. Whether you're gazing at the beach over a cup of c
Welcome to Pier Bliss in Union PierA fully redesigned Harbor Country getaway just one mile from Townline Beach, Pier Bliss blends thoughtful design, curated interiors, and family-friendly amenities into one inviting retreat. This 3-bedroom home with additional sleeping space features a hot tub, screened porch, fire pit, and a beautifully finished l
Welcome to Bluebird Beach House in Union Pier, another great home offered by Third Coast Vacations, a full-service vacation rental company run by locals who love Harbor Country. When you book with us, you aren’t just getting another vacation rental company, you’re getting access to the area’s experts. We know where to go because we live here and w
Welcome to Anchor On Alice, a charming Union Pier cottage just a 3 minute walk to the Private Gowdy Shores Beach. This cozy retreat blends vintage cottage charm with modern comfort, offering inviting spaces to unwind from the moment you arrive. Guests will love relaxing on the enclosed front porch, enjoying the comfortable living and dining areas,
2025: Pool is open through Monday October 13!Welcome to Bridget Court Pool House, another great home offered by Third Coast Vacations, a full-service vacation rental company run by locals who love Harbor Country. When you book with us, you aren’t just getting another vacation rental company, you’re getting access to the area’s experts. We know whe
Welcome to White Pearl Beach and Pool Home, a luxury property with private beach access now managed by Third Coast Vacations! Known for its five-star reviews and cherished by families who return year after year, this stunning retreat is perfect for your next getaway.Overview:White Pearl is the ultimate lakefront oasis, boasting one of the area’s fi
Welcome to Summer Retreat, another great home offered by Third Coast Vacations, Harbor Country and Michiana's favorite local vacation rental company. This home has been well cared for by the same family for generations and they've opened it up for guest use for the fall of 2023. When you enter the home you'll be in a spacious open living area with
This Union Pier home is set on a quiet cul-de-sac on a large lot with a beautiful, grassy, fenced in backyard. It is a quiet walk to Townline beach and just under a mile from the shores of Lake Michigan. When you walk into the home, you'll be greeted by comfortable, stylish furnishings and a cozy lakeshore vibe. The main living area features a fire
Tucked in a quiet, wooded setting with a private saltwater pool and just 5 minutes from downtown Union Pier and Townline Beach, this secluded escape offers the perfect mix of comfort and relaxation. Whether you're sipping coffee on the screened porch or soaking in the hot tub after a beach day, this home is made for laid-back lake living.Private Po
Welcome to Lake Affect, a beautiful home and guest house offered by Third Coast Vacations, a full-service vacation rental company run by locals who love Harbor Country. Welcome to your new favorite vacation home in Union Pier! This spacious lakeshore home is just 950 feet from the sandy shores of Lake Michigan at Center Beach! This beautifully de
Welcome to The Crooked Lighthouse!Tucked into a quiet dead-end street in Union Pier, you will find The Crooked Lighthouse. Built in 2025, this 3-bedroom, 2 1/2 bath home has two king suites and a fun bunk room. There is a front porch, two private backyard decks and a 500 sq. ft. 4-season room. Plenty of room for everyone to spread out. It is though
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