Juniper Presents Blue Beech Cottage: Relaxing Retreat w/ Hot Tub & Firepit

Summary:

Your Dream Escape Awaits! Tucked away on 1.25 acres of wooded paradise, Blue Beech Cottage is not just a home—it's an experience! This 3-bed, 2.5-bath retreat is packed with fun and relaxation, featuring a hot tub and a firepit for storytelling under the stars, and an outdoor shower for that spa-like feel. Game on? The garage-turned-game room with foosball and ping pong is ready! Pet-friendly, adventure-filled, and oh-so-cozy—this is your perfect getaway!



The Space:

Step into a warm and inviting gathering space, where rustic charm meets modern comfort. The open-concept living area is the heart of the home, featuring a crackling fireplace, plush seating, and natural light pouring through expansive windows that frame the serene wooded surroundings. Whether you’re curling up for a movie night, hosting a lively dinner party in the spacious dining area, or retreating to the cozy board game nook under the stairs, every corner of this home is designed for connection and relaxation. High ceilings, soft lighting, and thoughtfully curated décor create a space that feels both luxurious and laid-back—a place where laughter flows as easily as wine.



Each bedroom is a peaceful retreat designed for ultimate relaxation. The primary suite features a vaulted ceiling, serene wooded views, and a plush king bed, perfect for unwinding. A second bedroom, bathed in warm tones, offers a cozy queen bed and a tranquil ambiance. The bunk room, with its built-in bunk and trundle bed, is a dream for kids and guests alike, making it the perfect space for fun sleepovers and sweet dreams.



Main Level:

Primary Bedroom: 1 King bed



Second Level:

Bedroom 2: 1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3: 1 Bunk-bed (Twin-over-Full + Trundle bed)

Sitting Area: Twin Daybed



The bathrooms in this home aren’t just functional—they’re mini retreats! The primary bath is a serene oasis, featuring a double vanity for easy mornings and a walk-in shower with spa vibes. The second full bath offers a soaking tub perfect for bubble baths and relaxation. Even the half bath has personality, with its stylish design and bright, airy feel. And don’t worry about packing extra clothes—your hidden laundry nook with a full-size washer and dryer keeps adventures mess-free!



Step outside and immerse yourself in nature's playground! Whether you’re craving relaxation or adventure, this 1.25-acre wooded oasis has it all. Soak in the bubbling hot tub spa as the towering trees create your private retreat. Gather around the firepit for s'mores and starlit stories, or fire up the built-in grill for an epic backyard BBQ. The screened-in porch offers a cozy lounge area, perfect for morning coffee or late-night chats. And for a truly refreshing experience? Rinse off in the outdoor shower, surrounded by fresh air and forest views. This is outdoor living at its finest!



Nestled along the pristine shores of Lake Michigan, Union Pier offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure. Begin your day with a stroll on the sandy beaches, where the gentle waves and panoramic views provide a serene backdrop. For the more adventurous, Red Arrow Ride offers rentals of bikes, kayaks, and paddleboards, allowing you to explore scenic landscapes and waterways at your own pace.



Wine enthusiasts will appreciate the local tasting rooms, such as St. Julian Winery and Distillery and Round Barn Tasting Room, where you can savor award-winning wines crafted from locally grown grapes.



For a unique shopping experience, the Antique Mall of Union Pier offers a treasure trove of vintage finds and collectibles.



Nature lovers can explore the nearby Galien River County Park, featuring elevated walkways and observation platforms that provide stunning views of the marshlands and wildlife.



After a day of exploration, indulge in the local culinary scene at establishments like Timothy's Restaurant, known for its fine dining and fresh seafood.



Whether you're seeking relaxation on the beach, outdoor adventures, or a taste of local culture, Union Pier offers diverse activities to suit every interest.



Other Things to Note:

To ensure a safe and compliant stay, all guests are required to complete identity verification prior to check-in. A valid government-issued photo ID will be collected and verified, and the name on the ID must match the credit card used for payment. When applicable, a background screening may also be required as part of the booking process.



All guests are required to review and sign Juniper Holiday + Home's Guest Occupancy Agreement prior to check-in. While we understand that events can affect your trip, it is our policy to stick to the agreed-upon cancellation policy in the listing. We recommend purchasing vacation travel insurance if you suspect you may need to cancel your reservation.



The minimum age to rent this home is 25.



We welcome up to 2 dogs at this home at no additional charge. Please include the number of pets you plan to bring or let our team know after booking. 



Your safety matters. This property features 3 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is a doorbell camera located next to the front door facing the front entrance area, camera 2 is located on the front of the garage facing the front entrance and the driveway, and camera 3 is an inactive camera located on the side of the garage facing the front of the property. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. Cameras 1 and 2 record video and audio when activated by motion.



Out of respect for our staff and their families, we do not permit check-ins or outs on Thanksgiving Day or Christmas Day. Thank you for your understanding.



Permit No: STR-25-0232