Vacation rentals with a fireplace in Clear Lake

Walk to Lake, Downtown & Surf | Rare 2BR/2BA

Park once and walk everywhere. Tucked into a quiet residential neighborhood, Surf & Serenity House is just a <b>short 2-3 block walk to the lake, downtown, and the Surf District</b>, making it easy to explore shops, restaurants, live music, and events without worrying about parking. Perfect for couples, two-couple getaways, small families, or a girlfriends’ weekend, this thoughtfully updated home combines walkability with <b>hotel-quality comfort, premium beds, linens, and inviting spaces.</b>

⭐️Central Area! City 🏖 & 🏄 Ballroom 2-3 block walk!

Unwind at this newly renovated late 19th-century home, in our family for nearly a century. Lovingly rebuilt with an open floor plan, it combines luxury with charm. Invite your family or friends, & have them stay at our home next door. Whether enjoying lake views or outdoor energy, you’ll leave relaxed & energized. The central location on N. Shore, just a block off the lake, is steps from City Beach & Park, the Surf Ballroom, & the best cafés, shops, & restaurants. Your perfect vacation awaits!

Lake It Easy•Walk to the Beach!

Relax and unwind at this cozy ranch home steps away from the lake in Clear Lake—just minutes from State beach, boat ramp, park, restaurants and golf course! Walk or bike to all the local favorites—then unwind at home with space to relax and recharge. Perfect for families or small groups with a full kitchen, Wi-Fi, laundry and sauna in the lower level, and a peaceful deck with a glimpse of the lake! Large driveway to accommodate boat trailer + vehicle(s). Loaded with all you need!

Completely remodeled home close to the lake!

Relax and unwind in this newly remodeled 6 bedroom (2 on the main level, 4 upstairs)/2 bath home within walking distance to the lake and the secluded Bell Harbor neighborhood. Private beach and play area for the kiddos and walking distance to PM Park. This home is fantastic for that long weekend away or a week long vacation with laundry on both levels for your convenience and a fully equipped kitchen for dinners at home on the patio set overlooking the lake.

North Shore Hideaway Cottage

Enjoy close walking access to the lake, City Park, and the Surf ballroom at this newly remodeled, centrally-located getaway with 3 bedrooms and two bathrooms. The basement bathroom has two sink areas with plenty of counter space. An additional short-term rental agreement may be sent to you confirming the policies and rules, which must be signed and returned within 48 hours of booking. The owner is a licensed Realtor in the State of Iowa.

Clear Lake Escape

Welcome to the Clear Lake Escape! One block off the water, this home is the perfect spot to enjoy with friends/family! The home consists of 4 bedrooms (2 King & 2 Queen), + 2 sleeper sofas to COMFORTABLY SLEEP 12. (if you'd like to have over 12 guests, please contact us and we are open to accomodating requests for an additional fee- we do have a crib provided as well). There is room for a boat trailer in the driveway!

HALF BLOCK from lake - with Garage Hangout Space!

Welcome to our charming property nestled close to the shores of Clear Lake, Iowa. This cozy and inviting retreat offers everything you need for an unforgettable summer vacation or a relaxing weekend getaway. Tiki Bar - 7 minutes (3.0 miles) Downtown - 3 minutes (0.9 miles) Clear Lake State Park - 3 minutes (1.0 miles) Ask us for more recommendations on where to eat! Clear Lake has some hidden treasures!

Lake time Rental

Discover the charm of our cozy new construction house that offers modern amenities and cozy living. Admire the attraction of beautiful Clear Lake, come back to relax in the spacious living area, then enjoy good nights sleep in one of our 5 bedroom. Located near popular local attractions, public beaches and golf courses. Perfect place for family gathering, work get togethers or weekend get aways.

The Half Pint Lake House - serenity near the lake!

The Half Pint Lake House is in a quaint and quiet neighborhood one block off of Clear Lake and a short 5 minutes walk to State Beach Park. We purchased and renovated the home for guest and families to enjoy the beauty and hospitality of Clear Lake as we have with our family through four generations! Bring your beach towel and picnic basket and enjoy a day at the beach!

Entire Vacation Home Near Main St Clear Lake

Entire cottage in Clear Lake! This spacious 4-bed, 3-bath retreat sleeps 10 and is a short walk to City Beach and downtown shops. Enjoy two living rooms with fireplaces, a modern coastal vibe, a fully stocked kitchen and a private yard with a fire pit and grill. Norb’s Nest is ideal for family getaways, reunions, and longer stays!

The Light House

Large home close to all the fun activities Clear Lake has to offer! Right off of highway 18, .4 miles to the Surf Ballroom, and a few short blocks to downtown and City Beach (easy walking distance!), the Light House is the center of it all! With enough room for the whole family (or 2 or 3), you'll have a home away from home!

Updated Clear Lake Home Near Downtown

Charming, centrally located home, close to all of the lake attractions. You will enjoy all that Clear Lake has to offer here! Relax on the large, tree-shaded deck or enjoy the fire pit or indoor fireplace! It’s a five-minute walk to downtown and the lake! We promise, you’ll want to return to this home!