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Spirit Lake, IA
28/08 – 30/08
$410/nighttotal: $820 (2 )
Theatre District Of Okoboji - The Backstage (11)
1 2
apartment , Okoboji
This apartment, named 'The Backstage', is situated in Okoboji's Theatre District, adjacent to the Okoboji Summer Theatre and Brooks Golf Course, and within minutes of Arnolds Park, local beaches, restaurants, nightlife, and the Iowa Great Lakes. 'The Backstage' cottage accommodates up to four guests with two private bedrooms, a kitchenette, a smart TV, and access to communal amenities including volleyball, BBQ grills, a firepit, and picnic benches, with ample parking available for vehicles, trailers, and boats.
10 5 reviews
Spirit Lake, IA
27/08 – 01/09
$540/nighttotal: $2700 (5 )
Lakeview Cabin
2 2
cabin , Spirit Lake
This non-smoking lodge is situated in Spirit Lake, a mere 5-minute stroll from East Okoboji Lake and a 1-minute drive from Elinor Bedell State Park. The family-friendly accommodation offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, and capacity for six guests, featuring air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and on-site parking, with a garden and private terrace for outdoor enjoyment.
9.8 105 reviews
Spirit Lake, IA
27/08 – 01/09
$294/nighttotal: $1470 (5 )
The Stay-cottage In The Heart Of The Lakes. Studio
1 2
apartment , Arnolds Park
This studio apartment is located in the heart of Arnolds Park, just off Highway 71, within easy walking distance of the beach, the Emporium, and the amusement park. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The studio comfortably sleeps up to four guests in two queen-size beds. Guests will enjoy a full kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a garden, and parking.
10 47 reviews
Spirit Lake, IA
20/08 – 01/09
$1224/nighttotal: $14688 (12 )
Lake Front 4 Bedroom Home With Private Dock
1 2
apartment , Spirit Lake
This East Lake Okoboji lakefront house, less than 1.6km from a boat ramp, offers stunning lake views and direct access to the lake with a private dock. Sleeping up to 10 guests, this four-bedroom, two-bathroom property boasts a newly renovated interior with a fully equipped kitchen, primary en-suite, spacious yard with fire pit and wrap-around deck, and further bedrooms in a walk-out basement.
10 1 review
Spirit Lake, IA
27/08 – 01/09
$471/nighttotal: $2355 (5 )
3-bedroom Condo In Spirit Lake With Ac, Wifi, Two Large Tvs, Close To The Lake
3 2
apartment , Spirit Lake
This three-bedroom Spirit Lake apartment is situated near East Okoboji Lake, a short 2.5-kilometre drive from Goodies Handmade Candies. The self-catering property sleeps nine guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a terrace; nearby attractions include West Okoboji Lake, Elinor Bedell State Park, Okoboji Summer Theatre, and the Higgins Museum.
9.6 75 reviews
Spirit Lake, IA
27/08 – 01/09
$390/nighttotal: $1950 (5 )
Okoboji Cabin
3 2
apartment , Spirit Lake
This holiday home is situated just 2 kilometres from Pike's Point Beach and Pikes Point State Park, offering a peaceful lakeside setting close to popular attractions. It has received excellent user ratings, suggesting a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The property has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating up to eight guests. It comes equipped with a kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and air conditioning, allowing for a relaxing and convenient stay.
9.8 74 reviews
Spirit Lake, IA
20/08 – 01/09
$500/nighttotal: $6000 (12 )
Iowa Lakes Attractions Are Just Minutes Away.
1 2
apartment , Spirit Lake
This apartment is conveniently located in Spirit Lake, Iowa, just a short walk from the Spirit Lake Marina, the Dickinson County Nature Center, and the Okoboji Summer Theater, making it ideal for exploring the area's attractions. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. This spacious three-bedroom home comfortably accommodates up to eight guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, and a relaxing living space. The apartment also boasts a private patio, air conditioning, and free parking, along with access to the internet and a garden, providing everything needed for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
8.8 42 reviews
Spirit Lake, IA
20/08 – 01/09
$1122/nighttotal: $13464 (12 )
Spacious Home On East Lake Okoboji
3 2
apartment , Spirit Lake
This family-friendly house is located in Spirit Lake, just 3 kilometres from East Okoboji Lake and Templar State Recreation Area. It has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The property spans 178 square metres and comfortably sleeps up to 10 guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a swimming pool, and a terrace, perfect for enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
Spirit Lake, IA
20/08 – 01/09
$440/nighttotal: $5280 (12 )
Cozy 3 Bedroom Cabin- Close To Splash Pad
3 2
apartment , Spirit Lake
This Spirit Lake holiday home on Dundee Avenue offers direct views of East Lake and is located within 200 meters of a park, theme parks, and local attractions including the Okoboji Summer Theatre and Higgins Museum. This 3-bedroom property sleeps six guests and features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, and parking, with opportunities for water sports like scuba diving and water skiing nearby.
Spirit Lake, IA
20/08 – 01/09
$594/nighttotal: $7128 (12 )
Welcome Home! Just Steps To East Lake-sleeps 6
1 2
apartment , Spirit Lake
This stylish flat in Spirit Lake offers convenient access to local attractions, situated just a short walk from the popular Spirit Lake waterfront. Accommodating up to six guests, this apartment features an open-plan living and dining area, a primary bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, a second bedroom, a sunroom with a pull-out sofa, and two private patios, all equipped with air conditioning and internet.
9.8 46 reviews
Spirit Lake, IA
27/06 – 04/07
$808/nighttotal: $5656 (7 )
Mama's Sunset Family Boathouse On Big Spirit Lake
1 6
apartment , Orleans
Mama's Boathouse is a cosy cottage located on Big Spirit Lake in Angler's Bay, Iowa, just 24 kilometres from Okoboji and its attractions. This property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage has three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests. It boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private dock, kayaks, board games, and a relaxing outdoor deck with stunning lake views.
10 11 reviews
Spirit Lake, IA
28/08 – 30/08
$1236/nighttotal: $2472 (2 )
Someday
1 2
apartment , Spirit Lake
This five-bedroom, two-bathroom house near Spirit Lake, Iowa, offers stunning Great Lakes views and is conveniently located a short distance from local attractions. Sleeping up to 14 guests, this spacious two-storey property boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, parking, and internet access; water activities may be possible depending on the property's access to the lake.
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9.2 13 reviews
Spirit Lake, IA
28/08 – 30/08
$1088/nighttotal: $2176 (2 )
4-bedroom Lake House In East Okoboji Lake
5 2
apartment , Spirit Lake
This family-friendly holiday home is situated on a lake in Spirit Lake, Iowa, just a short walk from East Okoboji Lake and Elinor Bedell State Park, and a short drive from local attractions. It has received excellent user ratings. The property has four bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating up to ten guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a spa, and a garden, making it ideal for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
10 13 reviews
Spirit Lake, IA
27/08 – 01/09
$608/nighttotal: $3040 (5 )
Arnolds Park Cozy Cottage & Gazebo Steps To Okoboji Lake & Park
2 2
cottage , Arnolds Park
This lakeside cottage is situated just one kilometre from Arnolds Park, close to West Okoboji Lake, Emerald Hills Golf Course, and the Iowa Great Lakes Maritime Museum, offering a peaceful escape in a picturesque setting. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests. The two-bedroom holiday home sleeps up to five guests and is equipped with a fully-fitted kitchen, a patio, and a garden, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the stunning lake views. You can also make the most of the free Wi-Fi, barbecue facilities, and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.6 24 reviews
Spirit Lake, IA
27/08 – 01/09
$524/nighttotal: $2620 (5 )
1 Bedroom Suite-stay Suites-hwy 71 Arnolds Park <Br>this Suite Is On The 2nd Floor And Does Require The Guest To Do Stairs.
1 2
apartment , Arnolds Park
This Arnolds Park apartment, a short 0.8km walk from both West and East Okoboji Lakes, offers easy access to the Iowa Great Lakes Maritime Museum and Arnolds Park Amusement Park, both within a 2.4km radius. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps two guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, microwave, oven and stovetop, a private patio, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.
9.8 23 reviews
Spirit Lake, IA
27/08 – 01/09
$526/nighttotal: $2630 (5 )
The Sunshine Shack
1 2
apartment , Spirit Lake
This retro-style house near Spirit Lake is situated less than 3km from the East Lake boat ramp and 3.2km from the Barefoot Bar, offering easy access to watersports and nightlife. Sleeping up to nine guests in four bedrooms and one bathroom, this self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and kid-friendly amenities including a travel cot, highchair, bibs, and sippy cups; guests have full access to all areas except the garage and basement.
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Among the 78 accommodations in Spirit Lake, IA, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool
Spirit Lake, IA
27/08 – 01/09
$798/nighttotal: $3990 (5 )
Grace On The Lake At Bridges Bay Resort - Golden Gate 201
3 2
house , Arnolds Park
This Arnolds Park holiday home is situated 2.6 kilometres from Arnolds Park Amusement Park and 149.7 kilometres from Sioux Falls Regional Airport. This 176 square metre property accommodates up to 11 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, terrace, and fitness centre, with water sports facilities, an on-site water park, and a fireplace also available.
9.8 18 reviews
Spirit Lake, IA
27/08 – 01/09
$593/nighttotal: $2965 (5 )
Coronado 202 @ Bridges Bay Comes With 6 Daily Waterpark Passes! Sleeps Up To 10!
3 2
apartment , Arnolds Park
This 133 square metre, 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment is a 2nd-floor condo located in Arnolds Park, offering lake access and proximity to Boji Splash Indoor Waterpark Okoboji and Arnolds Park Amusement Park. Guests can enjoy the convenience of 6 daily waterpark passes, on-site dining at Waterfront and Bracco restaurants, and resort amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, and playground, whilst being close to Lower Gar State Recreation Area and Pikes Point State Park.
9.4 28 reviews
Spirit Lake, IA
27/08 – 01/09
$865/nighttotal: $4325 (5 )
Endless Summer Nights In The Coronado At Bridges Bay Resort
3 2
apartment , Arnolds Park
This apartment is located in the Coronado complex in Arnolds Park, just a short stroll from the shores of East Lake Okoboji and a quick walk across the bridge to Broadway Street, home to a range of restaurants, bars, and entertainment venues. This property has received excellent reviews from previous guests. This four-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment spans 133 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests. The apartment offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a private deck with a grill, and access to the Bridges Bay Resort's indoor/outdoor waterpark.
9.8 114 reviews
Spirit Lake, IA
27/08 – 01/09
$858/nighttotal: $4290 (5 )
Beautiful Okoboji Poolside Vacation Cabin At Bridges
3 2
apartment , Arnolds Park
This family-friendly holiday home is located in Arnolds Park, directly on a lake, within 1.6 kilometres of both East and West Okoboji Lakes. The property has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. This 160 square metre holiday home comfortably accommodates up to 14 guests in its three bedrooms. The property includes a range of amenities for a relaxing stay, including a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, a fitness centre, and parking.
Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Spirit Lake, IA
What are the must-see sights in Spirit Lake, IA?
Spirit Lake itself is a must-see! The beautiful lake offers stunning views and plenty of recreational opportunities. Also, check out the Spirit Lake Municipal Park, a great spot for picnics and relaxation. For a bit of history, the Dickinson County Historical Museum is worth a visit.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Spirit Lake, IA?
Are there unique natural phenomena in Spirit Lake, IA?
The lake itself is a significant natural feature, providing a beautiful landscape and supporting diverse wildlife. The surrounding area offers scenic hiking trails and opportunities for birdwatching. Notably unique geological formations aren't readily apparent, but the expansive lake and its ecosystem are the defining natural phenomena.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Spirit Lake, IA?
What essentials should you bring along for a trip to Spirit Lake, IA?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, as there are many trails and areas to explore. Sunscreen and insect repellent are highly recommended, especially during the warmer months. Don't forget swimwear if you plan on enjoying the lake, and a camera to capture the beautiful scenery.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Spirit Lake, IA?
What famous events or festivals are happening in Spirit Lake, IA?
Spirit Lake hosts several local events throughout the year. Information on specific dates and events is best found by checking the local tourism websites closer to your travel dates. There aren't nationally or internationally renowned festivals specifically tied to Spirit Lake.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Spirit Lake, IA?
What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in Spirit Lake, IA?
A daily budget of $100-$200 per person should be sufficient, depending on your accommodation choices and preferred activities. This is a rough estimate, and costs can be lower or higher depending on your lifestyle.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Spirit Lake, IA?
What are some less-famous attractions in Spirit Lake, IA that are worth the visit?
The smaller parks and nature trails around the lake are often overlooked but provide peaceful escapes. Depending on the season, exploring the shoreline and observing the wildlife can be a rewarding experience. Checking local maps for hiking trails and parks will reveal hidden gems.
What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in Spirit Lake, IA?
Attending local events (check community calendars) is a good way to meet people. Visiting local shops and businesses allows for interaction with residents. Simply striking up conversations with people you encounter while exploring the town can provide insights into the local culture.
What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travelers explore in Spirit Lake, IA?
The primary natural landscape is the lake itself, with its surrounding shoreline and hills. The area offers a mix of prairie and woodland habitats. Specific terrain features are not exceptionally unique, but the overall landscape is pleasant and offers opportunities for hiking and nature appreciation.
How many days are ideal for visiting Spirit Lake, IA, and what are some itinerary suggestions?
Two to three days is a good amount of time to explore Spirit Lake and its surroundings. A possible itinerary could include a day of lake activities, a day exploring the town and local parks, and perhaps a day for hiking or other outdoor pursuits, depending on interests.
How is the weather in Spirit Lake, IA in high season?
Spirit Lake's high season is during the summer months (June-August). Expect warm temperatures, often reaching into the high 20s Celsius (high 70s to low 80s Fahrenheit), with sunny skies. However, it's always wise to check a detailed weather forecast closer to your travel dates.
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Spirit Lake, IA
20/08 – 01/09
$305/nighttotal: $3660 (12 )
Cozy Retreat Near Spirit Lake, 1 Bd Sleeps 4
1 2
apartment , Spirit Lake
This Spirit Lake flat is situated a mere 400 metres from East Okoboji Lake and a 6.4 kilometre drive from Goodies Handmade Candies. This 60 square metre flat accommodates up to four guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus air conditioning, a balcony, and a garden.
Spirit Lake, IA
20/08 – 01/09
$1106/nighttotal: $13272 (12 )
Awave From It All Lakefront On Big Spirit Lake
4 2
house , Orleans
AWave From It All, a lakefront property in Orleans, Iowa, is situated 11.7 kilometres from Arnolds Park amusement park and offers stunning views of Big Spirit Lake. This four-bedroom, three-bathroom house boasts 240 square metres of floor space, sleeps up to 19 guests, includes a fully equipped kitchen, and offers access to an on-site water park.
9.8 67 reviews
Spirit Lake, IA
27/08 – 01/09
$647/nighttotal: $3235 (5 )
Awesome Lake View 3 Bed / 2 Bath Condo Close To Bridges Bay Amenities!
3 2
apartment , Arnolds Park
This three-bedroom apartment is located in Bridges Bay, just under 2 kilometres from the centre of Arnolds Park, home to the iconic Arnolds Park amusement park. The 133 square metre apartment, which comfortably sleeps eight guests, boasts a modern kitchen with a granite countertop, a fireplace in the living room, and a laundry facility, as well as access to a range of on-site amenities including outdoor pools, an indoor waterpark, a zip line, a park, a gym, an arcade, and two restaurants.
9.8 7 reviews
Spirit Lake, IA
20/08 – 01/09
$1025/nighttotal: $12300 (12 )
Unsalted Shores Lakehouse On Big Spirit Lake
3 2
apartment , Orleans
This Orleans beachfront property offers direct lake access, situated less than 1.6km from East Okoboji Lake and Templar State Recreation Area, providing easy access to swimming, boating, fishing, and various outdoor activities. This 182 square metre holiday home features four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and sleeps up to 13 guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, in-house laundry, BBQ grills, a tennis court, and free Wi-Fi.
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10 65 reviews
Spirit Lake, IA
27/08 – 01/09
$619/nighttotal: $3095 (5 )
Okoboji Abode
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apartment , Arnolds Park
The Boji Abode is a 3-bedroom apartment located in the Bridges Bay Resort, just a short distance from Arnolds Park and its entertainment, restaurants and bars. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. The apartment is ideal for families or groups of up to eight guests. It offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a garden and a screened garage, as well as complimentary passes to the Bridges Bay water park.
Spirit Lake, IA
28/08 – 30/08
$585/nighttotal: $1170 (2 )
A Cottage Collection Inspired By The Performing Arts Heritage Of Okoboji Summer Theatre
2 2
apartment , Okoboji
This 'Playbill' cottage is located in Okoboji's Theatre District, adjacent to the Okoboji Summer Theatre and Brooks Golf Course, just a short drive from Arnolds Park Amusement Park and local beaches. This 72 square meter apartment sleeps four guests and features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and access to shared amenities including a volleyball court, BBQ grills, and a firepit, with parking available for vehicles, trailers, and boats.
9.6 40 reviews
Spirit Lake, IA
27/08 – 01/09
$629/nighttotal: $3145 (5 )
Your Okoboji Getaway: 3br, 2.5 Ba Bridges Bay Resort Cabin W/resort Amenities!
3 2
cabin , Arnolds Park
This 3-bedroom lodge in Arnolds Park offers immediate access to Bridges Bay Resort amenities and is conveniently located within 2 kilometres of Boji Splash Indoor Waterpark and Arnolds Park Amusement Park, with the Lower Gar State Recreation Area and Pikes Point State Park nearby for outdoor pursuits. This property accommodates up to 10 guests and features a spacious open-plan living area, a master suite with a king bed, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, and access to a swimming pool, hot tub, terrace, garden, and parking.
8.8 3 reviews
Spirit Lake, IA
27/06 – 04/07
$810/nighttotal: $5670 (7 )
Docksid Days & Sunrise Mornings On East Lake- Private Dock- Sleeps 10
4 6
cottage , Spirit Lake
This non-smoking holiday cottage in Spirit Lake is located near amusement parks and the waterfront, a short 500-metre walk from East Okoboji Lake and a 5-minute drive from Goodies Handmade Candies. This family-friendly holiday home sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms and two bathrooms, offering a fully equipped kitchen, internet, air conditioning, a terrace with barbecue facilities, and in-unit laundry, with nearby access to sledding, snowmobiling, and Ranch Okoboji.
