Lake house vacation rentals in Okoboji

A serene lakeside patio is presented, featuring two blue adirondack chairs positioned around a fire pit. A gas grill stands nearby, and the reflection of the sunset shimmering on the water enhances the peaceful ambiance. Boat docks line the shore in the background.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Cozy Lake Front Cabin

Cozy 3 Bedroom Lake Front Cabin on East Lake - GREAT LOCATION Next to The Ritz - Private Dock The best of everything Okoboji has to offer in this lake front cabin nestled right next to the Ritz and within walking distance to all major attractions including Arnolds Park, The Farmers Market, Preservation Plaza, The Emporium, Mau Marina, The Okoboji Store, O'Farrell Sisters, Arnolds Park Public Beach, and more. Public Beach steps away, back yard with grill, fire pit, near boat ramps/ bike trails.

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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

A charming lake house is surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. The exterior features large windows and an inviting porch. A well-maintained yard includes an area with seating, alongside a stone pathway leading down to the water. The private dock can be seen nearby.

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Colcord Point Sunset Cottage & Guest House

This 9 bed 4.5 bath charming lake house offers a perfect retreat, featuring spacious living areas, cozy bedrooms, and a well-appointed kitchen perfect for family meals or entertaining friends. Outside, a private deck or patio overlooks the shimmering waters, providing a scenic spot for morning coffee or evening cocktails. Guests can enjoy swimming, boating, and water sports right from the private dock. Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, this house is perfect in Iowa's beloved Okoboji Lake.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

Family Cabin Close To Waterpark, Fully Renovated!

Endless Summer is the ultimate kids cabin at Bridges Bay Resort and Waterpark. Our goal is to provide families with a comfortable and convenient place to gather and make new memories. Enjoy all of the amenities of Bridges Bay including 6 daily indoor/outdoor waterpark passes, arcade, zip line, fitness room and fishing ponds. On top of that our place has entertainment for all ages such as a giant connect 4, a putting green, bags game, kids fishing poles, board games, books, kids toys and more!

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A serene sunroom features large windows that provide views of the lake and surrounding trees. A cozy seating area with a plush sofa and a low coffee table is present, while wooden ceiling beams and ceiling fans add to the inviting ambiance.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Breathtaking 3-14 Quiet Lakehome

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Enjoy a stay on a Quiet lake that is just minutes away from all the action. This Lake House boasts TWO 3-season rooms, an open concept with so many great views of the lake. Newly renovated, yet loads of charm and wonderfully decorated. Come relax and have a blast while you play games, read books, let the kids play with toys, or snuggle up and watch your favorite show. There is even a Sauna which might be just what you need.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

A fire pit with blue adirondack chairs is positioned on a grassy area near the lake. A wooden dock extends into the water, where boats are visible. The sunset creates a colorful sky, enhancing the serene lakeside atmosphere.

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Lakefront Cabin on Big Spirit

Relax with family and friends at this peaceful cabin on Big Spirit Lake. Completely remodeled in 2023. Enjoy the open floor plan and beautiful outdoor space. This cabin is located on the south east side of Spirit Lake. A short walk to the spill way, boat ramp and park! A private dock and a swimmable beach is the perfect place to enjoy swimming, fishing and floating. Enjoy all the amenities of home including central air, full size washer and dryer, Blackstone grill, wifi and flat screen tv.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Anchors Away clean, family fun, waterpark, stocked

Welcome to Anchors Away, a space our family has loved to use as a getaway for years. We would like to open our cabin for others to enjoy as much as we do. Highlights: - Game and toy cabinet for the entire family - Awesome loft with 4 twin beds, which your kids love as their "hideout." Beds are suitable for adults to use as well. - 6 daily passes to the Bridges Bay water park (indoor and outdoor) Looking forward to hosting you and providing a space to escape and make memories!

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The large deck features a round metal table surrounded by four chairs, each with floral cushions. A stunning sunset reflects on the lake's surface, casting warm hues across the tranquil water, with trees framing the scene.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Quiet home on the lake

Enjoy this beautiful, quiet lakeside home in the Okoboji area: A special place for year-around fun and comfort for you and your loved ones. This 4 bedroom, 3 bath, 3000 sq. ft. home has 2 family rooms, fully equipped kitchen, and dining room with seating for 12. Large windows show off amazing sunsets and panoramic views of Center Lake; a special secret retreat in Great Lakes. Upper and lower patios are great for lake-side eating. This home is specifically curated for families.

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A multi-level house features a yellow and green exterior with a welcoming front porch and a wooden railing. The balcony includes two red chairs, and large windows provide natural light. Shade from nearby trees enhances the outdoor space.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

5-Star! Lake & Park Views, Family friendly

This family-friendly, 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom house has everything you need for your family's visit to Okoboji! The home comes with a fully equipped kitchen (dishwasher, refrigerator, range, microwave), washer/dryer, Wi-Fi, and self-check-in. Enjoy lake views, lake access, and a playground with splash pad directly across the street (the kids will love it!). A short drive to Arnold’s Park, this lake house is an ideal base for your stay in Okoboji/Spirit Lake.

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An outdoor patio features four comfortable chairs with turquoise cushions arranged around a black table. Lush greenery surrounds the area, and a tranquil lake can be seen in the background, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Lakefront Cove | 4BR 3BA Retreat

Welcome to The Lakefront Cove — a beautifully designed, spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath lakefront home tucked away in a peaceful cove on East Lake Okoboji. Iowa Great Lakes attractions are just minutes away, including historic Arnolds Park Amusement Park, Central Emporium and seasonal Farmer’s Market. Shops, restaurants, live entertainment, walking trails, convenience stores, golf courses and more are close by too. Lake days are the best days!

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Redmore Lakefront Retreat on East Lake Okoboji

The Morehead Lakefront Retreat on 75 feet of East Lake Okoboji is the perfect spot for large groups or multiple families. Three levels of living providing seven (7) private bedrooms and four (4) private bathrooms. Most bedrooms offer lakeside balconies or lakefront walk-out patios. Docking system for fishing, swimming and boating. Pontoon boat in hoist at property can be rented with your stay.

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A serene lakeside view is highlighted, with a wooden dock extending into the calm waters. Lush green trees frame the image, while a cozy seating area with Adirondack chairs overlooks the tranquil setting. The well-maintained yard features a stone wall and vibrant grass.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Relax and Recharge on Quiet Center Lake

Looking for the perfect balance of peaceful retreat and easy access to summer excitement? This lakeside home on serene Center Lake offers the best of both worlds. Unlike the busy waters of East and West Lake Okoboji, Center Lake is a quiet lake, ideal for kayaking, paddle boarding, fishing, and wildlife watching. It’s the perfect place to unplug, unwind, and truly connect with nature.

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The living area features large windows overlooking the lake, allowing natural light to fill the space. Comfortable seating includes a dark sofa and two yellow accent chairs. A modern ceiling fan hangs above, and a neutral area rug complements the furnishings.