You’ve Just Found the Perfect Solution to Simplified Group & Family Vacations
Say goodbye to loading the kids in the car for every activity—everything is right here! Just 150 ft from Silver Beach on Lake Michigan and a short walk from Downtown St. Joseph, The Compass Fountain, & The Carousel. SBI blends classic beach cottage style and premium modern amenities with the thoughtful touches of an experienced host. This is a place where families can create lasting memories, without the headaches.
THE SILVER BEACH INN OFFERS THREE SEPARATE LISTINGS TO SUIT YOUR NEEDS
1. The Saucer — Lower Unit
(Max 5 Guests, Including Infants)
2. The Cup — Upper Unit
(Max 4 Guests, Including Infants)
3. The Cup & Saucer — Whole House
(Max 9 Guests Total, Including Infants)
YOU CAN BOOK THE SAUCER OR THE CUP INDIVIDUALLY. RESERVE THE ENTIRE HOUSE TO ENJOY THE PROPERTY PRIVATELY—ideal for larger groups wanting to stay together while enjoying the convenience of separate spaces.
NOTICE: Unless you book the whole house, the other unit will likely be occupied. Each unit has its own private exterior entrance. Please be extra sure to respect fellow SBI guests and this special place by following the set rules and expectations. Remember, I’m always happy to help if you have any questions, concerns, or even complaints.
THE SAUCER
Perfect for larger families, this lower-level unit offers space and flexibility:
Sleeping Arrangements: A king bed in the master bedroom (adjustable base for extra comfort), a queen bed in the guest room, and a dual twin daybed in the living room—great for kids!
Bathrooms: Two full bathrooms—one in the master bedroom with a luxurious custom shower, the other with a bathtub ideal for little ones.
THE CUP
Cozy and kid-friendly, this upper-level unit is ideal for smaller families or couples:
Sleeping Arrangements: A custom-built bedroom with a split king bed and adjustable bases, plus a dual twin daybed in the living room for the kids.
Bathrooms: One bathroom and a separate shower room simplify morning routines, even with little ones. (Note: The shower room in The Cup is unique. Make sure that this is something that works for you.)
STAND-OUT FEATURES INCLUDED WITH BOTH UNITS
SAFETY: First-aid cabinet, 2 small life jackets, life ring, CO2 & fire alarms, commercial fire extinguisher, posted fire escape plans, smart deadbolt door locks, door security latch, exterior security cameras, & induction range.
(The Cup has a fire-ladder in the bedroom closet.)
NOTEWORTHY: Fast WiFi 6E, premium bedding, luxurious Michigan made mattresses, premium bath towels & soaps, computer monitor, fast device charging stations, smart TV, smart color-changing lights, mini-fridge, laundry machines, iron & board, coffee & tea, cleaning supplies, Samsung cordless vacuum, air-purifier, & more!
BEACH EQUIPMENT: Five beach towels, four beach chairs, one baby beach chair, one wagon(for gear), one small cooler, one tote, one beach umbrella, goggles(one adult size & one kid size), and various beach toys.
FOR BABIES: Baby bathtub with water scoop & a pack n’ play. The baby beach chair can be used as a ‘high chair’.
(Missing something that you’d like? Let me know!)
START YOUR NEXT CHAPTER OF CHERISHED MEMORIES AT SBI
With nearly a decade of hosting experience, I understand how special this time with your loved ones is. It’s an honor to be trusted with your family’s valuable time and investment, and I’m dedicated to making every moment of your stay exceptional. Guests consistently rave about the personalized care, timeless coastal charm, and attention to detail that make their visits unforgettable.
Curious what others have said? Check out our glowing reviews and see why families return year after year!
No Smoking: Smoking is not allowed. No Pets: Pets are not allowed. Respect Quiet Hours: Quiet hours are from 10:00 pm to 7:00 am. Please keep noise levels low, especially in common areas and outdoors. Maximum Occupancy: The maximum number of guests allowed is 5, including visitors during the day. Check-In/Out: Check-in is after 4:00 pm, and check-out is before 11:00 am. Early check-in or late check-out may be available upon request. Report Damages: Please report any damages or breakages to the host immediately to avoid additional charges. Leave Clean: Guests are expected to leave the property in a tidy condition. A cleaning fee may be charged for excessive cleaning required after check-out. Dispose of Garbage: Use designated bins for garbage and recycling. Follow waste disposal guidelines. Secure Property: Ensure all doors and windows are locked securely when leaving the property. Parking: Park only in your designated parking spot. Respect other guests parking space. Follow Local Laws: Obey all local laws and regulations, including those related to noise, occupancy, and waste management. Communicate Changes: Keep the host informed of any changes to your booking or issues during your stay. Respect Neighbors: Be considerate of other guests by avoiding loud noises and disturbances, especially during late hours. Responsible Use: Use amenities such as kitchen appliances, Wi-Fi, and entertainment systems responsibly and as intended.
