Entire home
2026 Open Luxury retreat Heated pool hot tub Scrnd Porch large yard
2.5 star property
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Reviews
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 12353 sq m
Popular amenities
- Fireplace
- Dryer
- Washer
- Barbecue grill
- Kitchen
- Pool
Explore the area

Union Pier, MI
- St. Julian Winery - Union Pier Tasting RoomPlace, St. Julian Winery - Union Pier Tasting Room19 min walk
- Gordon BeachPlace, Gordon Beach1 min drive
- Four Winds Casino New BuffaloPlace, Four Winds Casino New Buffalo7 min drive
- South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.)Airport, South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.)38 min drive
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About the area
Union Pier
Located in Union Pier, this vacation home is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of Wilkinson Village Heritage Museum and Round Barn Union Pier Tasting Room. .This vacation home is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Lake Michigan and 6.2 mi (10.1 km) from Four Winds Casino New Buffalo.
What's nearby
- Round Barn Union Pier Tasting Room - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
- St. Julian Winery - Union Pier Tasting Room - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
- Gordon Beach - 1 min drive - 0.8 km
- Four Winds Casino New Buffalo - 7 min drive - 8.0 km
- Townline Beach - 9 min drive - 2.2 km
Getting around
- New Buffalo Station - 11 min drive
- South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) - 40 min drive
Restaurants
- The Buffet at Four Winds Casino - 12 min drive
- Four Winds Sports Bar - 12 min drive
- Timbers at Four Winds Casino - 14 min drive
- The Stray Dog Bar & Grill - 8 min drive
- Redamak's Tavern - 6 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
2026 Open Luxury retreat Heated pool hot tub Scrnd Porch large yard
Fall 2 nt min HEATED POOL CLOSED HOT TUB OPEN YEAR ROUND
**Please note when booking through VRBO the host fee includes the cleaning fee, damage waiver fee and booking fee.**
Please read before booking:
**Minimum age requirement of 30 years old
**Signed guest agreement required
**Events, parties and large gatherings are strictly prohibited and could incur fines by local municipalities or removal from property
Please be sure to check out all of Aqua Vacation Rentals 20+ properties located in Southwest Michigan! Our properties are listed on multiple booking sites and rates may vary.
Please be sure to read all policies before booking.
Tucked away on a private lot at the end of the street, Elite Ruffino Retreat offers the ultimate in luxury and relaxation. This 4-bedroom, 3 full bath, 2 half bath home is designed for comfort and entertainment, featuring a heated pool with slide, hot tub, pickleball court, and a serene koi pond.
Inside, the grand entry opens to a spacious TV room with access to the screened porch, perfect for movie nights. Across the hall, a peaceful sitting room invites you to unwind with a book, practice yoga, or catch up on work. The primary suite is a true retreat, boasting a fireplace, workout area, lounging couch, king bed, and a spa-like ensuite with a soaking tub, double vanity, and walk-in shower. This suite also offers direct access to the hot tub and screened porch.
At the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen is equipped with Viking appliances, a Sub-Zero fridge, a large island with seating for six, and a peninsula with three additional stools—ideal for gathering. The adjacent living room features a grand fireplace, built-in bookshelves, and plush seating. A spacious screened porch extends the entertaining space, complete with lounge seating and a dining table for 12.
Two bedrooms—one with two queen beds and the other with one queen bed—share a Jack and Jill bathroom with a double vanity and tub/shower. A laundry room is also conveniently located nearby. Above the garage, the fourth bedroom offers two queen beds, a full bath with a walk-in shower, and a large sectional couch, making it the perfect space for kids or additional guests.
Outside, the expansive backyard is a private paradise. Enjoy the heated pool with slide, 8-person hot tub, fire pit, treehouse, tetherball, and a lush raspberry grove. The grill area includes a wet bar and mini fridge, while a pool bathroom and outdoor shower add convenience. The pickleball court doubles as a spacious driveway.
Located just a mile from Lake Michigan’s beaches, you’re also a short drive from New Buffalo Public Beach and Warren Dunes State Park. Whether lounging poolside, dining under the stars, or exploring the shores of Lake Michigan, Elite Ruffino Retreat promises an unforgettable getaway.
Please note: In lieu of a Refundable Damage Deposit (providing a credit card for damages), Aqua charges a non-refundable fee (included in the quote before booking) which provides up to $3000 of coverage towards unintentional rental property damages. Also travel insurance is optional.
Policies
- All Guests required to sign and return our Guest Occupancy Agreement.
- Minimum age of 30 years old to rent.
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- Maximum car parking- 4
- No smoking
- NO Pets allowed
- Events, parties and large gatherings are strictly prohibited
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- In lieu of a Refundable Damage Deposit, Aqua charges a non-refundable fee which provides up to $3000 of coverage towards unintentional rental property damages.
**Please note when booking through VRBO the host fee includes the cleaning fee, damage waiver fee and booking fee.**
Please read before booking:
**Minimum age requirement of 30 years old
**Signed guest agreement required
**Events, parties and large gatherings are strictly prohibited and could incur fines by local municipalities or removal from property
Please be sure to check out all of Aqua Vacation Rentals 20+ properties located in Southwest Michigan! Our properties are listed on multiple booking sites and rates may vary.
Please be sure to read all policies before booking.
Tucked away on a private lot at the end of the street, Elite Ruffino Retreat offers the ultimate in luxury and relaxation. This 4-bedroom, 3 full bath, 2 half bath home is designed for comfort and entertainment, featuring a heated pool with slide, hot tub, pickleball court, and a serene koi pond.
Inside, the grand entry opens to a spacious TV room with access to the screened porch, perfect for movie nights. Across the hall, a peaceful sitting room invites you to unwind with a book, practice yoga, or catch up on work. The primary suite is a true retreat, boasting a fireplace, workout area, lounging couch, king bed, and a spa-like ensuite with a soaking tub, double vanity, and walk-in shower. This suite also offers direct access to the hot tub and screened porch.
At the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen is equipped with Viking appliances, a Sub-Zero fridge, a large island with seating for six, and a peninsula with three additional stools—ideal for gathering. The adjacent living room features a grand fireplace, built-in bookshelves, and plush seating. A spacious screened porch extends the entertaining space, complete with lounge seating and a dining table for 12.
Two bedrooms—one with two queen beds and the other with one queen bed—share a Jack and Jill bathroom with a double vanity and tub/shower. A laundry room is also conveniently located nearby. Above the garage, the fourth bedroom offers two queen beds, a full bath with a walk-in shower, and a large sectional couch, making it the perfect space for kids or additional guests.
Outside, the expansive backyard is a private paradise. Enjoy the heated pool with slide, 8-person hot tub, fire pit, treehouse, tetherball, and a lush raspberry grove. The grill area includes a wet bar and mini fridge, while a pool bathroom and outdoor shower add convenience. The pickleball court doubles as a spacious driveway.
Located just a mile from Lake Michigan’s beaches, you’re also a short drive from New Buffalo Public Beach and Warren Dunes State Park. Whether lounging poolside, dining under the stars, or exploring the shores of Lake Michigan, Elite Ruffino Retreat promises an unforgettable getaway.
Please note: In lieu of a Refundable Damage Deposit (providing a credit card for damages), Aqua charges a non-refundable fee (included in the quote before booking) which provides up to $3000 of coverage towards unintentional rental property damages. Also travel insurance is optional.
Policies
- All Guests required to sign and return our Guest Occupancy Agreement.
- Minimum age of 30 years old to rent.
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- Maximum car parking- 4
- No smoking
- NO Pets allowed
- Events, parties and large gatherings are strictly prohibited
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- In lieu of a Refundable Damage Deposit, Aqua charges a non-refundable fee which provides up to $3000 of coverage towards unintentional rental property damages.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a fireplace and a private pool. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. The bathroom has a jetted bathtub and a bidet.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a hot tub or take in the view from a garden.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
- Communal pool
- Heated pool
- Hot tub
- Private pool
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 3 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Bidet
- Hair dryer
- Jetted bathtub
- Outdoor shower
- Shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Living room
Entertainment
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Fenced yard
- Firepit
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- Near a zoo
- Near an outlet shopping centre
- Near the marina
Things to do
- Golf
- Heated pool
- Tennis
- Birdwatching nearby
- Casino nearby
- Cycling nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Winery tours nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
- Deadbolt lock
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 3,800 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 30
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property is also known as
2958-266103