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Winter Retreat-Close to Swiss Valley Ski & Trails

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Outdoor dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, DVD player, ping pong, books

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pool
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Dowagiac, MI
  • Place, Dowagiac Area History Museum
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Southwestern Michigan College
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Ascension Borgess-Lee Hospital
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.)
    ‪44 min drive‬

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Winter Retreat-Close to Swiss Valley Ski & Trails

Your Southwest Michigan base for adventure! Just 20 min from Swiss Valley Ski Area and minutes from local snowmobile and cross-country trails. Return to a warm fire-pit area in the large backyard, cozy décor, and modern comfort at The Maley House.

Why Guests Love It:
*Fully stocked kitchen
*Fire-pit table and lounge area in large backyard
*Easy access to skiing, snowmobiling, trails, and wineries
*Peaceful setting, just minutes from town
*Large, cozy gathering spaces

The Space
Welcome to The Maley House—a peaceful and welcoming retreat designed for relaxation, connection, and fun. Tucked just minutes from small-town charm, this spacious home comfortably sleeps up to 7 guests and is perfect for family getaways, cross-country skiing, downhill skiing, or snowmobile trips. Remote workers will also find it an ideal escape with plenty of space and fast WiFi.

Inside, you’ll find three thoughtfully appointed bedrooms plus a bonus daybed nook:

King Bedroom:
-Smart TV
-Vanity/desk
-Full-sized mirror
-Dresser
-Closet with hangers and two luggage racks
-Two phone-charging nightstands
-Fan for added comfort

Queen Bedroom:
King Bedroom:
-Smart TV
-Vanity/desk
-Full-sized mirror
-Dresser
-Closet with hangers and luggage rack
-Two phone-charging lamps
-Fan for added comfort

Twin Bedroom:
-TV/DVD player
-Collection of family-friendly DVDs
Three lamps (two with charging plug-ins and phone holders)
Wall hooks for towels or clothes
-TV stand with shelving for storage and two twin beds.

Daybed Nook in Family Room: A twin daybed with two storage drawers, plus a cabinet with four shelves for added space. A small table with a phone charger makes it a convenient sleeping or lounging spot.

The home also includes a full bathroom with a walk-in shower and a half bath for added convenience.

Living & Gathering Spaces
Upstairs Living Room: Bright and open, perfect for group conversations, relaxing, or streaming on the Smart TV.

Downstairs Family Room: A second cozy spot for lounging, movie nights, or quiet reading time.

Garage Game Room:
-Smart TV
-Fridge
-Darts
-Ping pong.

Breakfast Nook: A cheerful spot to enjoy morning coffee or late-night snacks.

Fully Stocked Kitchen
-Coffee & Beverages: Keurig, drip coffee machine, K-cups, ground coffee, cream, and sugar
-Cooking Appliances: Air fryer, griddle, blender, toaster
-Cookware & Bakeware: Pots, pans, baking sheets, grilling utensils
-Dishware & Serveware: Colorful Fiestaware plates and bowls, wine glasses, coffee mugs, children’s plates, cups, and bowls
-Essentials: Measuring cups and spoons, salt & pepper, olive oil spray
-Extras: Ample storage and counter space for group cooking

Outdoor Living
-In-ground Pool: Pool floats and games are provided.
-Firepit Table & Chairs
-Grill
-Spacious Yard
During your stay at this holiday home, you'll be close to Dowagiac Area History Museum. An outdoor pool, laundry facilities and an arcade/games room are available. The holiday home includes amenities such as free WiFi and a private pool.
  • Air-conditioned home with private pool, kitchen and washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • 8 minutes by car from Dowagiac Area History Museum and 8 minutes from Beckwith Theatre
As a guest of Winter Retreat-Close to Swiss Valley Ski & Trails, you'll find an outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and an arcade/games room. The front desk is open around the clock.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No lift
  • Step to reach entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: The fireplace is not available for guests.

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Table tennis

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

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 24

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Lock all doors and windows
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
The fireplace is not available for guests.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.

Winter Retreat-Close to Swiss Valley Ski & Trails Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

james j.

Liked: Cleanliness
house was clean and a awesome place to stay family is wanting to come back this summer and reserve it again thank you !!!!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

DAVID R.

Liked: Cleanliness
Had a Sunday wedding at Marion magnolia farms. 5 minutes away. Very easy check it. Very nice place!! Thanks!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Very clean and roomy. Plenty of parking.
Large clean pool
Plenty of recreational activities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025