Holiday houses in Ruthven

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.

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.

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.

Rare POOL SIDE/LAKE VIEW condo -Bridges Bay Resort

Newly remodeled 3 bedroom. 2 bathroom condo at Bridges Bay Resort. Imagine grilling out on the patio while you play yard games, swim in the pool, and look out over East Lake Okoboji. Spend your days exploring the many outdoor activities that Okoboji has to offer, enjoying Boji Splash water park, or simply relaxing by the lake. This rare poolside and lake view condo comes with all the amenities! There is so much to do all year round. Let our vacation home be your next relaxing get away!

Quite-End of the Road Suite-Lower Level

Modestly decorated with eclectic treasures. Our guest suite is great for brewery, antique or local sports enthusiasts or a couples weekend or solo adventurers getaway. Coded access gives you the opportunity to come and go at your leisure. Located on the edge of Fairmont we are minutes away from Mayo Health, shopping, bars & a brewery, restaurants, parks, lakes and other great points of interest. *Quiet-End of the Road Suite..our nightly rate includes cleaning service fee.*

Lost Island Getaway

Welcome to Lost Island Getaway! This 4 acre acreage is a walk to Lost Island Lake and Barringer Slough. Just 30 minutes to Okoboji. Lost Islands boat ramp is just down the road with prime hunting and fishing. Perfect getaway if you want to relax or if you are up for an adventure. Fire pit outside. Air mattresses available upon request. 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.

Miller’s Cabin

Welcome to Miller’s Cabin on Lost Island Lake! Nestled in a central location on Island Lake, this charming rental offers the perfect getaway for relaxation and adventure. Whether you’re here to fish, kayak, or simply unwind with stunning lake views, this cozy home is equipped to meet your needs. Conveniently located near the public boat ramp, dining, and hiking trails, our property is ideal for families, couples, hunters or fishermen looking for a getaway!

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.

City of Lakes Loft

Newly constructed studio apartment above our garage. Calm, cozy and sunny interior in a quiet neighborhood setting. We have only lived in Fairmont a short time and we love it! It has a "Hallmark" town feel. You may meet our Labradoodle in the backyard - she is very friendly and will want to say Hi. We look forward to hosting you in this city of 5 Lakes! Cleaning fee included in the nightly rate.

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.

Charming Country Studio Cottage

Charming recently remodeled, country mother in law suite style studio! Attached on the far side of the garage from the main house(which is currently not lived in). Enjoy a cozy, quiet acreage, while being located 2.5 miles from Spencer! **Residential side of house is under construction, some siding is removed and windows are boarded! If crews are coming out will let you know.

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.