Vacation rentals in Palo Alto County

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Top guest favorite
The kitchen features wooden cabinetry and granite countertops, complemented by stainless steel appliances. An island with seating for two is positioned centrally, while a refrigerator stands nearby. Warm lighting enhances the inviting space, creating a functional and welcoming environment.
Home in Spencer
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Country Club Chateau 2 BR Condo

Serenity awaits you! Sip a beverage, kick back, relax and take in the views looking out at Spencer Golf and Country Club's golf course! Or enjoy the homey atmosphere inside this beautiful, spacious two bedroom condo. You will love the fully stocked charming kitchen with large island and bar stools. Spend spa time in the gorgeous bathrooms or read a book in the calming bedrooms. There's a place to conveniently park your golf cart so you can quickly drive to the club house for a round of golf!

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Home in Spencer
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Hot Tub Hideaway

A peaceful haven close to everything, boasting a brand new saltwater hot tub on our expansive deck! Perfectly situated near Spencer & 20 minutes away from Okoboji, our 3 bedroom/2 bath home offers an unparalleled escape. Perfect for a family getaway or vacation with friends. Make unforgettable memories in our beautiful home complete with everything you need. There is plenty of space for your boat! In the summer, we have a camper on the property for rent through ABB if you need more room.

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A modern kitchen area features light blue cabinetry with multiple drawers and upper cabinets. A dark countertop holds a coffee maker and a decorative bowl filled with flowers. Soft under-cabinet lighting enhances the workspace, creating a functional and inviting atmosphere.
Home in Emmetsburg
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Beautiful remodeled 3 Bedroom home in Emmetsburg!

Welcome to the Bluebird House. Fly in for a day, a week or longer! Relax with the whole family at this peaceful, centrally located home-away-from-home. A modern and beautifully designed home convenient to downtown, Five Island Lake, several area attractions and day-trips. The entire private home is yours to enjoy. Washer, dryer and private office. Three upstairs bedrooms with 4 beds and two full baths; 1 of which is handicap accessible. Walk to restaurants, bars, supermarket, and more.

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An open-concept living area is presented, featuring a cozy seating arrangement with a gray sofa and circular coffee table. A well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances and an island bar is visible, alongside a dining table that accommodates several guests, all illuminated by natural light.
Home in Arnolds Park
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Bright & Comfortable 3- Bedroom Bridges Bay Cabin

Newer single level, 3-bedroom, 2-bath house at the Bridges Bay Resort in Arnolds Park, Iowa. Bright, comfortable furnished space that is the perfect Okoboji vacation hub. Sleeps 10 comfortably. Screened-in game and entertainment garage space, plus back patio for grilling and relaxation. Neighborhood pool across the street and indoor/outdoor water park, arcade, gym (remodeled in 2020) and on location bars/restaurants are a 5-minute walk or short drive away. Six free waterpark passes each day.

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A cozy seating area features a dark sectional sofa and two teal accent chairs. A marble-topped table sits in the center, adorned with a decorative bowl and magazines. Maps are mounted on the walls, and a television is mounted above the table.
Apartment in Arnolds Park
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

2 bedroom Suite (Hayward) in Arnolds Park

We have added Multiple suites on the 2nd level of the former Table 316 building. These are in addition to our other Stay properties that you can find on Airbnb. Attractions close by: *You are half a block from the public beach on West or East Lake. *4 blocks to the Emporium and Amusement Park *The Ritz, Dry Dock and Miles are steps away so you can begin your FUN IN BOJI! *Boat ramp is 3 blocks away so you can launch quickly

Top guest favorite
An Italianate-style brick house built in the 1870s is showcased, featuring large French windows and a well-maintained front garden. The building's white exterior is complemented by red brick accents and a sloped roof. Lush greenery surrounding the property creates a welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Algona
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

3Bedroom 3bath 1870s house for getaway or events

Relax and enjoy this unique getaway. Built in 1870s with Italianate architecture this beautiful stately brick house has large French windows and original wood floors The house is a step into history with modern updates to make guests feel right at home. Relax upstairs in a large jacuzzi tub. Enjoy grilling on the front porch area and enjoy the park a block away and downtown just three blocks with eateries and shopping downtown.

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Farm stay in Spencer
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

The Bunkhouse at Hobby Horse Acres

Beautiful rural acreage with private "bunkhouse" located minutes from the Okoboji Iowa Great Lakes, Historic Spencer, and the Clay County Fair, the world's greatest county fair. Enjoy the peaceful setting including outdoor fire pit area, gazebo area, playground, barn with animals to pet, fruit trees, and room to roam. Full kitchen is included. Two private bedrooms and plenty of hang-out space and extra sleeping spaces.

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A rustic barn door painted in navy blue features welcoming text that reads 'Welcome to our Lake Retreat.' The door is situated in a hallway, and the adjacent wall is finished in a neutral color, contributing to the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Spirit Lake
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Center Lake Retreat Entire Lower Level Walk Out

As ofJuly 1, 2021 we moved into this beautiful Lakeside home. The AIRBNB is NOT our entire home but it is the entire lower level which is our home. Gorgeous, private lakeside views. It is spacious with a private entrance if suitable, large kitchenette, family room, dining room, 2 bedrooms, bath/shower full bathroom. Lakeside access. There is complete privacy with a Barn Door closure.

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Apartment in Milford
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Cozy, spacious 2 bedroom Okoboji Ave. home

This home is conveniently located 5 mins from Terrace Park beach and less than 7 mins from the Great Lakes with 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, eat-in kitchen and a large living room. House is set up as a duplex style home with private entrance. This listing is for the upper level, with no inside access to the basement apartment. Inquire about garage availability.

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A vintage barrel game table is displayed, featuring a green surface with a set of red and black bumpers. A wooden sign reading 'Welcome to Our Cottage by the Lake' hangs on the wall, complementing the cozy interior of the cabin.
Cabin in Milford
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

New Listing: Welcome to Camp Oz!

Step back in time at this retro vintage lake cabin. Nestled among the trees in Gull Point State Park, just steps from west lake Okoboji, this cabin is packed with personality and perfect for making memories—whether you’re gathered around the vintage barrel game table, whipping up breakfast in the retro kitchen, or sipping coffee on the sun-drenched porch.

Guest favorite
A cozy living area features a dark sofa adorned with decorative pillows, paired with a textured armchair. A soft area rug anchors the space, while large windows allow natural light to fill the room. A small dining area and a desk are also present.
Apartment in Spencer
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Downtown Serenity

Located at 10 W 4th Street in downtown Spencer, the historic Medlar Studio is home to the The Medlar Suites. Suite #1 has Wifi and free parking is provided across the street (Public parking lot, well lit). This unit is centrally located and in the heart of the shopping district with the local brewery just around the corner and restaunts within blocks.

Guest favorite
A dining area features a wooden table set for six, with white dishware and a centerpiece of greenery. Black wooden chairs surround the table, and a sign reading 'gather' is displayed on the wall. Natural light is provided through adjacent windows.
Home in West Bend
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

The Hometown BNB: Fully Renovated Cozy Home

Bring the whole family to this cozy home with lots of room for fun. Our house includes a fully stocked kitchen, 4 queen beds, games, a toy room, screened in porch, outdoor patio, propane grill and fire pit area. One block away from a large park and the city pool! Only a few minutes away from the Grotto of Redemption and fun shopping on Broadway!

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