Lake houses in Spirit Lake

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Cottage in Spirit Lake

Mama's Sunset Family Boathouse on Big Spirit Lake

Mama's Boathouse is a cozy 800 square foot cottage on Big Spirit Lake. Located near some of the best fishing in Angler's Bay, enjoy a spectacular beautiful view of Big Spirit Lake, excellent dock fishing, and the quiet peaceful landscape of Iowa farm country street side. There is a dock for swimming, a deck overlooking the lake, and a street side deck overlooking the countryside. 1 bathroom, 2 bedrooms, with a common area set of bunkbeds and twin bed. Full Kitchen, TV, grill, compact laundry.

An outdoor patio is illuminated by string lights, providing a relaxing dining space with a round table and four chairs. The area overlooks Center Lake, where a tranquil sunset is reflected on the water, surrounded by greenery and a gentle shoreline.

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Quiet home on the lake

Enjoy this beautiful 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. Host requests 3-night minimum stay from May 20 until November 4, 2025.

A spacious outdoor water park features two water slides, one red and one blue, cascading into a large swimming pool. Surrounding areas include lounge chairs and shaded seating, with colorful play structures designed for children visible nearby. The setting invites relaxation and fun for all ages.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 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.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

A decorative paddle prominently displays the text 'CABIN 32,' enhancing the cabin's identity. The paddle features a vibrant array of colors and patterns, providing a welcoming touch. It is positioned above the cabin's entrance under the overhang.

Cabin in Arnolds Park

Okoboji Bridges Bay Cabin on Pond

Awesome cabin in Bridges Bay Resort located on the fishing pond. 2 enclosed bedrooms plus loft. Nicely finished garage provides additional hang-out space. 2 kayaks provided for pond use. Includes 6 passes daily to water park, walking distance to Bridges Bay restaurants and lake access. Over-sized patio with Weber gas grill. Extended driveway for up to 4 cars (street parking not allowed). Washer/dryer available in unit for guest use. Booking guest must be 25 or older, parties not allowed.

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 75 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.

A laundry area is featured with a white washing machine and dryer side by side, accompanied by a utility sink. The walls are painted a light color, and a door with a glass insert is visible to the left, revealing the entryway.

5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Amazing Grace.LL

Clean, quiet, spacious flat with a view of East Lake Okoboji. Gilbert Park across the street, a short walk to downtown Spirit Lake, and only 4 blocks from the bike trail. This apartment has it's own unique flair with a beautifully updated walk-in tile shower, kitchenette, big screen tv, wi-fi, 1 bedroom queen bed, and a den with a full-sized futon. This apartment is perfect for the professional looking for a monthly home away from home. This is NOT a party house.

A bright kitchen area features white cabinetry and a variety of decorative items displayed on shelves. A double sink is positioned in front of a window with light-colored curtains, overlooking an outdoor area. A separate countertop holds convenience items and snacks.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Steps to the Lake with a View!

Enjoy a Lakes area stay at this centrally-located rental in Spirit Lake. Bring your boat! A public access ramp is less than a mile away!! Just minutes to Arnolds Park, concerts, golfing, farmers market, restaurants & lively bar establishments! This Upper-level 3 bedroom/2 bathroom rental has its own washer, dryer, dishwasher, full kitchen, and parking space! Two Queen beds, One twin. great for a short stay while you're out enjoying your lakes vacation!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Farm stay in Spencer

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.

A newly renovated dock extends over the water, featuring a sturdy wooden walkway with support beams. A sign is positioned on a nearby bench, identifying the location as "Lake Retreat." Rocky shores and trees frame the serene lakeside setting.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 282 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.

A white door is framed by a light-colored wall, with a simple number 'B' displayed on the left side. The door features a modern handle and a keypad entry system, offering a convenient entrance to the space.

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Nice space, close to the lakes!

Two bedrooms with an additional pullout couch. Close to East Okoboji Lake, the splash pad at Memorial Park, and downtown shoppes and restaurants. Space for on street parking or off street parking in the back. No centralized air conditioning, but one window unit in the dining area and ceiling fans in the living room and both bedrooms. Great for families!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

The exterior of the home is showcased, revealing a two-story structure with large arched windows and a front balcony. The driveway offers ample parking space, leading to a two-stall garage. Lush green trees frame the property, contributing to the spacious yard.

Home in Okoboji

Nautical Okoboji House

Located right across the street from the BareFoot Bar / Parks Marina this home is in a great spot. Spacious 3 bedrooms, 4 beds & 3 bath home offers the perfect weekend getaway. Kitchen features basic cookware such as pots & pans, silverware, plates & bowls. Amenities include high speed Wi-Fi, TV, 2 stall garage, fire pit, gas grill and boardgames.

Wooden steps lead gently down to the shimmering lake, framed by lush greenery and tall trees. A dock is visible in the distance, providing direct access to the water. Sunlight reflects off the lake's surface, creating a serene atmosphere.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Clarity Cabin

Escape the daily grind and find tranquility at our lakefront cabin in Okoboji, Iowa. Located on East Okoboji Lake, the cabin has direct access to the area’s 60 miles of recreation trails and is just a short distance from a boat launch. The space is ideal for individuals, couples, and small families looking for a peaceful getaway.

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5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

A lush garden area is displayed, featuring a variety of green plants with vibrant flowers. A border of brown mulch outlines the planting beds. A decorative element with wheels is visible in the background, complemented by blossoming flowers in shades of red and purple.

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Hunters Paradise Cabin

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Home in Milford

Boji Waterfront Retreat - Millers Bay Canals

A grassy outdoor area features four black adirondack chairs arranged around a fire pit. Lush green trees create a natural backdrop, providing privacy and a serene environment for gatherings.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

The Sunshine Shack

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

A wooden deck with a round glass table and three white chairs is visible. Sliding glass doors lead into the cabin, providing access to the indoor space. The textured exterior of the cabin is shown, featuring light-colored shingles.

Cottage in Arnolds Park

Arnolds Park Cabin with kayaks, bikes, & golf cart

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

A spacious outdoor area is shown, featuring well-maintained grass and mature trees casting dappled shadows on the ground. The scene includes a clear sky with clouds and an unobstructed view of the surroundings, which enhances the outdoor ambiance.

Apartment in Okoboji

Nature View and Walk 1

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

LakeLux:GamGarage,FirePit,FamFriendly,Sleeps10

5 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

A deck area is visible, featuring two outdoor chairs and a patterned rug. Below, a fire pit and several lounge chairs are arranged under large trees, with a tranquil view of the lake in the background. The scene conveys a relaxed outdoor setting.

Home in Lake Park

Silver Lake Home Getaway

A foosball table is positioned in a converted garage space, showcasing a view of neighboring houses through the open door. The interior features a carpeted floor and walls are painted in neutral tones, providing a casual atmosphere.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Family-Friendly Okoboji Cabin w/ Waterpark Passes

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Spirit Lake house rentals

The exterior of a two-story accommodation is captured, featuring large glass windows that allow natural light to illuminate the living spaces. An outdoor seating area with a table and chairs is visible, along with a grill on the patio, all framed by a well-maintained lawn.

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

2 bedroom 2 bathroom with 2 bed loft 6water passes

The backyard is enclosed by a fence, providing a spacious green lawn. The home features a covered deck, accessible from the upper level. Neighbors' homes can be seen in the distance, showcasing a residential area with ample outdoor space.

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Spacious 3 bedroom home near the Barefoot Bar

A bright living space showcases a light-colored sectional sofa paired with a textured area rug. A small round coffee table complements the seating area, while a kitchen with white cabinetry and modern appliances is visible in the background. Natural wood accents enhance the warm atmosphere.

5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Boji Bungalow

Sunset is captured between two buildings, with vibrant orange and golden hues reflecting off the water. The sky is filled with scattered clouds, creating a soft gradient of colors as the sun descends. The serene lake is visible in the background.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

House with lake view at Bridges Bay Resort!

A spacious kitchen is equipped with light wood cabinetry and a large island featuring a granite countertop. Stainless steel appliances complement the modern design, while a row of high-backed chairs lines the island. Soft lighting and open space contribute to the welcoming atmosphere.

5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Arnold's Park Escape

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

A charming family home is depicted, featuring a stone and siding exterior. A manicured lawn in vibrant green surrounds the property, complemented by landscaping beds. A spacious driveway leads to an attached garage. A truck is visible parked alongside the house.

Home in Milford

Family Style Home right on the Bike Trail

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

A cozy living room is furnished with two gray sofas adorned with decorative pillows. A black coffee table sits centrally, holding candles and a welcoming sign. A gallery wall of framed photographs provides visual interest, while natural light filters through a window.

Home in Lake Park

Cozy and equipped house with no cleaning fee

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

A spacious living area is shown with neutral-toned walls and carpet. A ceiling fan provides comfort overhead. A flat-screen television is positioned on one wall, while two sofas with patterned cushions and a side table create a welcoming seating arrangement.

Home in Emmetsburg

3 bedroom country home

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Spirit Lake fishing vacation rentals

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

A patio area features a wooden table surrounded by four wicker chairs, creating a comfortable seating arrangement. Lush green grass and a view of the lake can be seen in the background, enhancing the outdoor experience.

Condo in Arnolds Park

Rare POOL SIDE/LAKE VIEW condo -Bridges Bay Resort

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

A spacious deck is framed by two trees, providing a clear view of East Lake. The shimmering water reflects the sky, while a dock is visible in the background. The area is surrounded by well-maintained greenery, enhancing the natural setting.

Cabin in Arnolds Park

Okoboji Lake Place

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

An outdoor patio area is presented, featuring a dining set with multiple chairs arranged around a circular table. Nearby, a grill is positioned next to a stone fire pit. Lush grass surrounds the patio, with a clear view of the cabin's modern architecture.

Cottage in Arnolds Park

Waterpark passes included Bridges Bay Resort!

Apartment in Arnolds Park

A modern kitchen features a large island with a striking marble countertop and seating space. Black geometric pendant lights hang from the ceiling, illuminating sleek white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A minimalist design is complemented by a stylish sink and decorative elements.

5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Waterfront Condo! Bridges Bay! Pet! Pools! 4 King Bedrooms

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

A bright sleeping area features a large queen bed dressed in white linens. Natural light enters through two small windows with white frames, illuminating the room's clean design. A wall sign adds a touch of character to the serene atmosphere.

Cottage in Arnolds Park

West Lake Okoboji Summer Cottage (Scout)

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

An aerial view captures the bungalow's neat yard, featuring a private hot tub and a circular propane fire pit. A seating area with Adirondack chairs and a patio table sits on the stone-paved patio, surrounded by green grass and neighboring homes.

Bungalow in Arnolds Park

BOHO Bungalow on the Pond w/ Hot Tub

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

A resort-style pool area features multiple swimming pools with clear blue water. A decorative bridge crosses over a section of the pool. Surrounding areas are filled with lounge chairs and the entrance of a building is visible in the background.

Condo in Arnolds Park

Stunning condo overlooking Lake Okoboji!!