Winery Lodging Near New Buffalo, Michigan

Stay in the heart of Southwest Michigan wine country at Copper Top Ridge—a modern cottage minutes from New Buffalo’s beaches and a short, scenic drive to Baroda, Buchanan, Sawyer, and Union Pier tasting rooms.
Book a cozy base for winery tours, private tastings, and golden-hour vineyard views.

Winery lodging near New Buffalo, MI—your home base for Southwest Michigan tasting rooms.

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Make Copper Top Ridge your stylish home base for Southwest Michigan wine country. Add shuttle tours and charcuterie delivery.

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Copper Top Ridge: Your Perfect Wine Country Home Base

Just minutes from New Buffalo and the Southwest Michigan Wine Trail,
Copper Top Ridge blends comfort, privacy, and proximity in one unforgettable stay.
Whether you’re planning a weekend of tastings in Baroda, Buchanan, or Sawyer—or a romantic getaway with vineyard views—this modern cottage makes the perfect launching point.

Spend your days exploring nearby wineries like Dablon, Round Barn, and Tabor Hill, then return to unwind
in the hot tub beneath the stars or around the glowing fire pit. The home’s open-concept kitchen and island seating
make it easy to share a local bottle and recap your day’s discoveries.

Inside, you’ll find all the touches of a boutique retreat—plush bedding, thoughtful design, and spa-style amenities—
balanced by rustic charm and a connection to the outdoors. With direct-book convenience, flexible check-ins,
and add-ons like wine shuttles and charcuterie delivery, Copper Top Ridge is the perfect base for
your Southwest Michigan wine adventure.

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Luxury vacation rental living room at Copper Top Ridge in New Buffalo, MI with fireplace, panoramic windows, and cozy modern furnishings. Luxury New Buffalo vacation rental living room with modern cottage design — The inviting living room at Copper Top Ridge offers the perfect blend of luxury and comfort, featuring forest views, an electric fireplace, and elegant decor.

Winery lodging near New Buffalo MI – Copper Top Ridge modern cottage with fire pit, hot tub, and pergola patio, perfect for relaxing after Southwest Michigan wine tours. — The patio at Copper Top Ridge offers a cozy fire pit, hot tub, and pergola seating – an inviting retreat after a day touring Southwest Michigan’s wineries.

Plan Your Route: Best Wineries & Tasting Rooms

Dablon Winery & Vineyard | Things to Do in Southwest Michigan: Elegant tasting room and hillside vineyard with guests enjoying wine on the patio. — **Dablon Winery & Vineyard** offers refined wines and vineyard views near New Buffalo — ideal for couples and wine lovers exploring Southwest Michigan.

Sunset over a Southwest Michigan vineyard featured on the Copper Top Ridge travel blog — A golden sunset over a local vineyard in Southwest Michigan—one of many unforgettable scenes you can explore during your stay.

Round Barn Winery | Things to Do in Southwest Michigan: Guests enjoying wine tastings and live music in front of the iconic Amish-built round barn. — **Round Barn Winery** offers tastings, vineyard views, and live entertainment — a top winery stop near New Buffalo.

A group of women enjoying a wine tasting inside Solasta Winery near New Buffalo, one of the best wineries and tasting rooms near New Buffalo. — **Solasta Winery** – sip, socialize, and unwind at one of the region’s most beautiful tasting rooms near New Buffalo.

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Start with our curated guide, then build an easy loop from New Buffalo through Baroda and Buchanan:
Best Wineries & Tasting Rooms in Southwest Michigan.

Baroda & Buchanan Area

Cluster of established tasting rooms—easy to hop between. Expect patios, flights, and seasonal events.

Sawyer & Harbert

Closer to New Buffalo; pair tastings with dune hikes at Warren Dunes or dinner downtown.

Union Pier & Lakeside

Smaller, relaxed vibes near the shoreline—great for an unhurried afternoon and a beach finish.

Downtown Pairings

After tastings, stroll shops and restaurants: Discover Downtown New Buffalo.

Tip: Weekends fill fast—reserve tastings in advance and designate a driver or book a shuttle.

White Grape & Grain winery tour shuttle bus driving past rows of lush green vineyard under a sunny blue sky. — Cruise through Michigan wine country in comfort with Grape & Grain’s 14-passenger private shuttle service.

Turnkey Experiences: Tours, Shuttles & Charcuterie

Wine Shuttles/Tours: Skip parking and enjoy guided routes with
Grape & Grain Tours (private or group).
Charcuterie Delivered: Elevate your tasting night with artisan boards from
Feeling Grazey—delivered to the cottage.
Easy Add-Ons: Pre-arrange both on our
Vacation Upgrades page.

Sample 2-Day Winery Itinerary

Day 1 (Sawyer/Harbert): Morning dunes walk → lunch in Sawyer → 2–3 nearby tastings → sunset at the beach.
Day 2 (Baroda/Buchanan): Late start → book Grape & Grain shuttle → 3–4 tastings → dinner back in New Buffalo.

Round out your wine-country getaway with more local experiences and insider guides from our travel blog:

Best Sunset Spots in New Buffalo
– From The Stray Dog rooftop to the Galien River Overlook, discover the most romantic places to watch the sun dip below Lake Michigan after a day of tastings.
Burger Bliss: The Best Burgers in Southwest Michigan
– Trade your wine glass for a burger basket and try local favorites like Redamak’s, Skip’s, and Haymarket Taproom.
Breakfast in New Buffalo
– Start your morning right with coffee and café favorites from David’s Delicatessen, Blue Plate Café, and other local gems.
Salmon Fishing on Lake Michigan
– Head out from nearby harbors with expert captains for a Great Lakes charter experience—perfect for adventurous mornings before an afternoon of wine.
Discover Downtown New Buffalo
– Explore shops, restaurants, and the harbor walk just minutes from Copper Top Ridge.
Off-Roading in Southwest Michigan
– If you love the outdoors, explore rugged trails and dune rides just a short drive from your stay.

Whether you’re sipping at a vineyard, dining by the harbor, or watching the sunset over Lake Michigan, Copper Top Ridge puts you at the heart of it all. Explore, unwind, and make your next New Buffalo escape unforgettable.

Winery Lodging FAQ

How close is Copper Top Ridge to Southwest Michigan wineries?

Most tasting rooms in Baroda/Buchanan/Sawyer are ≈15–30 minutes by car, depending on your route and reservations.

Do you offer wine shuttles or tours?

Yes—book Grape & Grain Tours for private or group routes. You can add this via our Vacation Upgrades.

Can we have charcuterie or wine night provisions delivered?

Absolutely—Feeling Grazey delivers beautiful boards to the cottage. Add to your reservation on the Upgrades page.

Where can I see a list of the best wineries?

Start here: Best Wineries & Tasting Rooms—hours, tasting fees, and tips.