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The exterior of the Clausen House, a stately yellow historic home, is set among mature trees providing ample shade. A welcoming sign indicates the property’s name, and a landscaped area with colorful flowers is visible in the foreground.
Home in Clear Lake
5 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

The Clausen House-Historic home close to the lake!

The Clausen House was built in 1890 and is a majestic place to stay. It has been updated with 3 renovated bathrooms, kitchen & laundry room. It has ten foot ceilings on the main floor with beautiful original finished woodwork. The house has been in the Clausen family since it was built. We purchased the home to have guests enjoy it. It is great loc for families to get together and have lots of room to relax and enjoy themselves. Guests with mobility challenges can sleep on the main floor.

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A welcoming blue cottage is presented, featuring a landscaped front yard with a wooden deck and railings. A pathway leads to the entrance, framed by flower beds. A garage is visible on the left, with several outdoor seating options positioned on the deck.
Cottage in Clear Lake
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Charming 3 bedroom lake home - on site parking

Looking for a lake getaway with all the amenities of home? Our 3 bedroom nicely renovated home offers a great location for a relaxing retreat any time of the year! Comfortably sleeps 6 in beds - 2 on pullout couch. 1st bedroom is on the main level with king bed, closet and full bath. Also on the main level you have a 1/2 bath with washer/dryer. Second level has 2 queen bedrooms with a 3/4 bath. Small fenced in backyard.**May accept 1 behaved dog on a case-by-case basis** Contact host b4 booking

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A two-story building features an upper deck with a covered area, providing space for seating. Lush green grass surrounds the property, and trees offer shade. A pathway leads to the entrance, contributing to the welcoming atmosphere of the residential area.
Apartment in Clear Lake
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Water View, 4 blks to Public Beach & downtown!

Cozy apartment 1 block from a public lake access. Large front covered deck with welcoming view of the lake. 2 bedrooms, one with queen pillow top bed. The second a double and a single bed. Modern bathroom. Large living with comfy seating. Cozy kitchen for meal prep, fully equipped with a full array of dishes, pot and pans. Just shop a couple blocks away for your own needs. Basic staple items also on hand. Internet available for your work and pleasure web browsing. Local channels not available.

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The cottage exterior features a welcoming front porch adorned with a seasonal wreath and a small table with two chairs. Colorful flower pots enhance the entryway, while a sign indicates the cottage name, 'The Wren House.' Windows allow natural light to illuminate the inviting facade.
Cottage in Clear Lake
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

The Wren House: Close to Lake

The Wren House is within walking distance of local lakeside attractions such as PM Park; the Tiki Bar; and the Ritz beach, shelter house and boat ramp (lake access that's much less crowded than city and state beach). Its only a 3 minute drive to Clear Lake State Park's trails, beach and picnic areas and less than 10 minutes to get downtown to spend time at the seawall, city beach, restaurants, bars and shopping. The cottage is quaint but very comfortable and stocked with all the trip essentials

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The rustic cabin is surrounded by snow-covered trees, with warm light glowing from the windows. A wooden deck leads to the entrance, creating a welcoming access point. The snow blankets the ground, enhancing the serene winter atmosphere of the property.
Barn in Clear Lake
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Moose Haus Lodge

This barn refinished into a rustic cabin will give you the feeling that you are in the middle of the woods while having the convenience of being in town. Located just minutes from downtown Clear Lake, the historic Surf Ballroom, and City Beach, this is the perfect get-away spot! A large upper loft makes this a great option for families with kids or a peaceful adult retreat. Pets are family... so we are pet friendly, but do add a $25 dollar pet fee (per pet) for the duration of your stay.

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The cabin is set on a landscaped lot with a stone wall and gravel drive. Wood decking extends from the entrance, surrounded by trees. Parking space for two vehicles is available at the front, and the street corner is marked by a sign indicating Lakeview Drive.
Cabin in Clear Lake
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Cornerstone Cabin with lakeview

Two bedroom cabin located across the street from the Lake along the South Shore. There is a view of the lake from the deck and inside. A public dock is located across from the cabin. All towels and bedding are provided. Outdoor deck furniture and gas grill. One bedroom has a queen and the second has a bunk bed with a twin over full, also had a twin bed with pull out trundle in this room. There is a sleeping loft with two twin mattreses also. Cabin was completely renovated in 2016.

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A cozy living area is furnished with a striped couch and a floral armchair. A wooden coffee table sits in front, complemented by a decorative area rug. Natural light enters through window treatments, and a small dining table is positioned in the corner, showcasing minimalist decor.
Apartment in Mason City
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Wonderfully Welcoming Cozy 1 bdrm Apt.

You will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. This cozy apartment is just blocks away from multiple parks, the pool, walking paths, the NEW ice arena, and downtown. The hospital is a 5 min drive. The bedroom has a comfy queen bed, dresser, and closet. The bathroom has a tub/shower and other amenities. The living has a big comfy couch that hides a queen bed. 43 in smart TV. Oversized armchair with foot rest. The kitchen comes fully stocked for 4 people.

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A spacious circular driveway is framed by a flowering tree and lush green grass. The main house features light-colored siding and a welcoming front porch, while a large barn stands in the background, both structures surrounded by greenery.
Home in Nashua
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Lake House sleeps (16+) Boat Rental & Beach

Nov-April: Sleeps 15 in the house (no heat in barn) May-Oct: Sleeps 16+ (AC in the UP BARN) This Spacious Lake Front Home is perfect for the whole family with full service Amenities! Enjoy an acre of land, 4 bdrm house + bunkroom. 1st floor of barn filled with games, & ample seating. Enjoy the waterfront w/ dock, boat slip, swing & fire pit. The outdoor bball court, frisbee course, sand volleyball, splash pad, playground to entertain. (Extra fee applies to groups over 16)

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The living area features a modern sectional sofa alongside a decorative plant in a pot. Light streams in through the horizontal blinds of a window. A coffee table and television stand are positioned on a soft area rug, contributing to a cozy atmosphere.
Home in Clear Lake
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

South Shore Retreat

Enjoy a cozy lakeside getaway in this charming two-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage in Clear Lake’s Outlet Area! Fully furnished and just one block from the lake, two blocks from The Landing and the public boat ramp, it offers modern amenities, an updated kitchen, and comfortable living spaces. With parking in front of the detached garage and side parking, convenience meets relaxation. Book your stay today!

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a blend of vintage furnishings, including a wooden cabinet adorned with decorative items. A comfortable sofa with patterned cushions sits on a colorful patterned rug. The adjoining kitchen area is visible, highlighting warm cabinetry and modern appliances.
Guesthouse in Clear Lake
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Baker's Corner

Baker's Corner is a historic farm 2 miles from downtown Clear Lake and the beach. The acreage sits amidst Iowa farmland but is only minutes from the tourist attractions of Clear Lake and the amenities of Mason City. This quiet, cozy, country home is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. We'll welcome you with a loaf of homemade bread and seasonal jam.

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A cluster of vibrant yellow daffodils grows in the foreground, with green leaves surrounding the blooms. The background features a rugged limestone wall, partially covered with moss, alongside a quiet stream bordered by grassy areas.
Home in Mason City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Comfort on Willow

Quiet, tranquil, scenic oasis located in the heart of Mason City. Completely updated 1 story 3 bedroom, sleeps 6. Full kitchen, washer, and dryer. "Comfort in the Cove." This 3 bedroom home is nestled along the bank of Willow Creek in Downtown Mason City. Minutes from all historic sites. Walking distance from East Park, shopping & restaurants.

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A comfortable living area is featured, showcasing a plush gray sofa with green accent pillows. A glass coffee table sits atop a textured area rug, while a modern light fixture and a well-equipped kitchen are visible in the background.
Apartment in Clear Lake
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

One Bedroom Lake Retreat

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful home away from home. This is a spacious one bedroom, one bath with sleeper sofa. Freshly remodeled and ready to enjoy. On site amenities include; heated indoor pool, outdoor pool, hot tub, on site laundry, common room, lake access, trails, and more!

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