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Cute little cottage on South Shore just steps from city beach and downtown.

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2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets
Smart TV, books
Exterior
Dining
Clear Lake is at your doorstep with this charming cottage. Stroll to the beach, splash pad, or downtown area and enjoy local gems like Elly’s and 173 Craft Distillery. With a long driveway for boat parking and public launch ramp nearby, it's perfect for water lovers.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6100 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Pet friendly
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Cute little cottage on South Shore just steps from city beach and downtown.

Newly updated cottage in the perfect location, just a block from City Beach and the splash pad, two blocks from City Park and downtown Clear Lake. No better way to enjoy your Clear Lake vacation than to walk to the beach (beach towels, toys and wagon provided) or visit some of Clear Lake’s finest! Elly’s, 173 Craft Distillery, Lake Time Brewery, Cookies Etc., Cabin Coffee, Charlie’s Soda Factory, Starboard Market, Cancun by the Lake, Gyro Place, Sevens, Rookies, Tap’d and Clear Lake’s newest coffee house, Lavonia’s!
Bring the boat, we’ve got an extra long driveway ready for your boat and a public launch just down the street.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Things to do

  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,072 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets
Note from host: $65 charge for dogs

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Feel free to bring an air mattress

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the neighborhood

Clear Lake is home to this cottage. Surf Ballroom and Museum and Buddy Holly Crash Site are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Clear Lake State Park and McIntosh Wildlife Area. Meredith Willson Boyhood Home and Music Man Square are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and hiking.
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Clear Lake, IA

What's nearby

  • City Beach Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Central Gardens of North Iowa - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Surf Ballroom and Museum - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Clear Lake State Park - 4 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Clear Lake State Park Beach - 5 min drive - 3.9 km

Getting around

  • Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Lake Time Brewery - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪KWIK STAR #223 - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cute little cottage on South Shore just steps from city beach and downtown. pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total).

What time is check-in at Cute little cottage on South Shore just steps from city beach and downtown.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cute little cottage on South Shore just steps from city beach and downtown.?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Cute little cottage on South Shore just steps from city beach and downtown. located?

Situated in Clear Lake, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of City Beach Park, Clear Lake Fire Museum, and MercyOne Clear Lake Family Medicine. Central Gardens of North Iowa and Surf Ballroom and Museum are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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