Holiday houses in Palo Alto County

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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.

Top Guest favourite
A copper air tub is positioned against a rustic wooden wall, with intricate detailing along its edge. The room features a warm, inviting atmosphere with a wooden floor and a fur rug nearby. A small window adds natural light to the space.
Barn in Marathon
5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Inn the Barn, so Suite!

Get cozy and settle into this rustic space. The suite on the lower level of our barn sleeps up to seven people. It features a king bed with a gas fireplace, a copper air tub with drapes for privacy, a second bedroom with a queen and twin bed, and the third bedroom has two twin beds. There is a cute kitchen for your needs. The bathroom shower has field stone walls with a toasty heated pebble floor. Warm weather will have you outside enjoying the rock water feature surrounded by wisteria vines.

Top Guest favourite
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.

Top Guest favourite
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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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.

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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!

Top Guest favourite
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 couch folds out to 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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A circular grill sits prominently on the grassy area, surrounded by a spacious lawn. A nearby chair and a small structure with double doors offer a functional space for outdoor activities. The sky is filled with clouds, hinting at changing weather.
Cabin in Ruthven
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Barringer Slough cabin

Relax with the family at this peaceful place to stay or come for some of the great hunting and fishing! This tiny cabin has Wi-Fi, Hulu, mini fridge, AC, heat, coffee maker, microwave and more! Charcoal grill, fire pit, and port a pot. There is a patio area as well. No running water.

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