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A welcoming entrance features a covered porch with white railings and steps leading to a grassy area. Decorative plants are arranged alongside a pathway of stones and red mulch, enhancing the cottage's charming exterior.
Home in Spencer
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Country Cottage 15 Mins from Okoboji

This spacious cottage is centrally located between Spencer and the lakes area, right off of Hwy 71. The upstairs loft features a queen, full and a single bed, desk, and closet and lots of space. The main level has a full kitchen with dining space, large living room with two couches and a TV, and a full bathroom with washer and dryer. This is a great place for long term stays as it offers your own private accommodations and off-street parking. Note: Due to allergies, No smoking inside, No pets.

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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 38 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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The exterior of the cabin is seen, featuring a spacious patio area with several chairs arranged around a fire pit. The cabin showcases a modern architectural design with large windows reflecting the surrounding landscape, complemented by well-maintained grassy areas and distant views of neighboring cabins.
Cabin in Arnolds Park
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Cabin #13

When you stay at Cabin #13, located in row one, you will be close to everything, including additional parking in the back. This Cabin comfortably sleeps 10 people with 2 bedrooms, a loft, 2 baths, an open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, a fully equipped kitchen, a washer/dryer, and a finished garage area for socializing. Enjoy a BBQ on the patio while playing lawn games. Six daily passes, lake Okoboji access, outdoor pools, a swim-up bar, an indoor waterpark, a gym, an arcade, and on-site dining.

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 138 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.

Top guest favorite
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.
Home in Spirit Lake
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 100 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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Home in Emmetsburg
5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Lula & Bill Legacy Inn-Cozy Vintage Charm in Iowa

Welcome to the Lula & Bill Legacy Inn - a historic home filled with vintage warmth and family stories. Lula and Bill dedicated their lives to caring for others, serving the Emmetsburg school district for over 26 years. Their kindness and small-town spirit inspired the way this home has been lovingly restored. The home has two connected wings: Lula's side features floral vintage charm, while Bill's side shows his calm, rustic style. Together, they blend nostalgia and comfort.

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A neatly landscaped yard is highlighted by a tall flagpole displaying an American flag. The grassy area is edged with red mulch and flower beds, while a green shrub stands nearby. A country home is partially visible in the background under a soft sky.
Home in Ruthven
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Lost Island Getaway: Hiking, Hunting & Fishing!

Welcome to Lost Island Getaway! This acreage is a walk to Lost Island Lake and Barringer Slough with direct access to public hunting ground. Lost Islands west boat ramp is just down the road for boating and fishing. Perfect getaway if you want to relax or if you are up for an adventure. Fire pit outside. We are a country home and will have farm fresh eggs ready for you. There is dining located at the highway corner. We are dog friendly. We are just 30 minutes from Okoboji!

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Farm stay in Spencer
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 274 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, 309 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.

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, 116 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.

Top guest favorite
A sunlit living area showcases large windows with a view of downtown architecture. A spacious sofa is accompanied by a coffee table and two small chairs. Decorative plants add a touch of greenery to the warm hardwood floors, creating an inviting space for relaxation.
Apartment in Cherokee
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Library Loft Apartment - Right Wing

Located above The Book Vine on West Main Street in historic downtown Cherokee, Iowa. This open-concept loft apartment housed in an 1888 building features 10 foot windows, 12.5' tin ceilings, and original hardwood floors. Guests will enjoy numerous amenities, a splendid downtown view, restaurants and shopping.

Top guest favorite
An outdoor patio is illuminated by a warm fire pit, surrounded by a circle of stone bricks. Multiple Adirondack chairs provide seating, with a table set nearby. A small plant sits in a pot, and a vehicle is visible in the background. The house features a light-colored exterior with decorative elements.
Cabin in Algona
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

Tiny House Living Experience

Experience Tiny House living. Everything you need in 320sq. ft. of open living space with added loft bedroom. The downstairs bed is a double bed. House is centrally located in Algona, eating and libation establishments, theater, post office and parks within walking distance.

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