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Modern 3-BR Downtown Retreat – Walk to City Beach, Dining, Shops & Nightlife

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Interior
A living room with a black leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, a TV, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
Exterior
Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms153 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Clear Lake, IA
  • Place, City Beach Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Clear Lake Fire Museum
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Surf Ballroom and Museum
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal)
    ‪5 min drive‬

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About the area

Clear Lake

This holiday home puts you in the heart of Clear Lake, within just a 10-minute stroll of City Beach Park and Clear Lake Fire Museum. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .You can enjoy Smart televisions with a DVD player, and home features 2 bathrooms, a patio and a coffee/tea maker. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A living room, a TV and a hairdryer are also available. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Clear Lake holiday home include Central Gardens of North Iowa and MercyOne Clear Lake Family Medicine.
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What's nearby

  • City Beach Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Clear Lake - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Central Gardens of North Iowa - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Clear Lake Fire Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Surf Ballroom and Museum - 14 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Lake Time Brewery - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Culver's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Buffalo Wild Wings - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Modern 3-BR Downtown Retreat – Walk to City Beach, Dining, Shops & Nightlife

Relax and Recharge Just Two Blocks from City Beach and Downtown!

Welcome to your perfect Iowa getaway! Just two blocks from the lakefront and downtown, this newly remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is your home base for everything from beach days to nights on the town.

Inside, you'll find a bright, welcoming space with plenty of room for family or friends. The layout makes it easy to gather for meals, games, or a movie night, while the **finished basement offers extra space to spread out and relax. It’s a great setup whether you're here to explore, unwind, or a little of both.

Step outside to enjoy the private backyard—grill up dinner, kick back in a chair, and soak in the easy pace of small-town life after a fun day at the beach.

Walk just two blocks and you're in the heart of downtown, where you’ll find restaurants, ice cream shops, live music, shopping, and more. Whether you're here for a summer break or a weekend escape, you'll love how close everything is.

Where you'll sleep:
• Bedroom 1: Queen bed
• Bedroom 2: Queen bed
• Bedroom 3: Twin-over-full bunk bed
• Basement: Queen air mattress with windows and full-height ceilings
• Pack ‘n Play available upon request

Extras to make your stay even better:
- Free Wi-Fi
- Smart TVs
- Washer and dryer
- Air conditioning
- Driveway parking
- Family-friendly features available

This home offers plenty of space, a great location, and everything you need to make your trip easy and enjoyable. Whether you're hitting the beach, exploring town, or just kicking back, you’ll feel right at home here.

RELAX AND ENJOY YOUR STAY!

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video games
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city centre

Things to do

  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 1,650 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Modern 3-BR Downtown Retreat – Walk to City Beach, Dining, Shops & Nightlife?

Yep, Modern 3-BR Downtown Retreat – Walk to City Beach, Dining, Shops & Nightlife is a short 4-minute walk from City Beach Park. Fun beach activities include waterskiing, windsurfing and kayaking. You can also find motor boats.

Does Modern 3-BR Downtown Retreat – Walk to City Beach, Dining, Shops & Nightlife have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is Modern 3-BR Downtown Retreat – Walk to City Beach, Dining, Shops & Nightlife family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a BBQ, as well as children's dinnerware and children's books, it's no surprise that Modern 3-BR Downtown Retreat – Walk to City Beach, Dining, Shops & Nightlife is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Modern 3-BR Downtown Retreat – Walk to City Beach, Dining, Shops & Nightlife?

No, Modern 3-BR Downtown Retreat – Walk to City Beach, Dining, Shops & Nightlife does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Modern 3-BR Downtown Retreat – Walk to City Beach, Dining, Shops & Nightlife?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Modern 3-BR Downtown Retreat – Walk to City Beach, Dining, Shops & Nightlife?

No, pets are not allowed.

Modern 3-BR Downtown Retreat – Walk to City Beach, Dining, Shops & Nightlife Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 80 out of 81 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 81 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 81 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 81 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 81 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katie D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was wonderful, such a great space for our family to gather!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bob B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

We loved our stay! A perfect getaway in clear lake.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kym G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfortable and clean

I would stay there again for sure!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Justin B.

Great Place!

Very nice, well located next to Main Street in Clear Lake. Well decorated, newly remodeled....would highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

George A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Place!

We have stayed here multiple times! Great location, clean, and convenient layout. Thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melissa C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful stay

We really enjoyed the house. It was comfortable and a perfect location to downtown Downstairs rec room was fun, with a great record player and some oldies to play
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jovita C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family reunion

Awesome place!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay for family visit!

We enjoyed our stay and it had everything we needed. We visited with extended family for the weekend. Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lori H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

January getaway

Wonderful property, very responsive.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dana F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

It was a nice place.

Updated, clean and close to everything we wanted.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

lisa w.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

holiday parade

great house and location to downtown for the parade. We had a great time!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kris C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect

Amazing location and hosts
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

LeAnn D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful

We love this place! It’s super clean, close to everything we wanted to be close to, and so comfortable we felt at home immediately on entering the house. Lon and Deb are wonderful hosts!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rick V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
from the start of communication, entrance on to the property, and locking up at the end the complete process was excellent. The property has a great location, the property has all the blankets, shower needs, towels, kitchen utensils you will need. Very clean and really enjoyed the stay. The hosts do a wonderful job with communication and are available if any questions.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deb S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Ladies Weekend

Beautiful home. Very clean. Close to the lake, restaurants and shopping. Will stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Craig M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend Getaway

Enjoyed our weekend in Clear Lake. The property is great, fantastic location close to downtown restaurants and bars all within a short walk. The property itself was well appointed and exceptionally clean. Would recommend this property to anyone looking for a Clear Lake weekend or vacation.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brady G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

In town for a horse competition

The house was comfortable. Clean. Great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Ice fishing trip

My husband and his friends stayex there for an ice fishing weekend. They enjoyed the house
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kari M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great vrbo rental in Clear Lake

Excellent property - great location close to downtown. We were a family of 6 adults and the property fit our needs. Very well furnished and clean. We will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eric O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clean and comfortable!

A very clean and comfortable place to stay. Felt just like home. We were pleasantly surprised the location to the park and downtown area was within walking distance as well as the local grocery store. We enjoyed our stay and look forward to next year!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maria C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

It was great!

A very nice place, close to the lake. More than we expected!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vickie G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Absolute gem!

Home was decorated perfectly and provided everything we needed. Very centrally located. We loved the property! Owners we very nice and accommodating. Would highly recommend this when staying in Clear Lake!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fabulous!

Absolute wonderful house! So close to all the fun in Clear Lake - Walk to it all. Had our sibling reunion here, Great grilling, cooking and hang out spaces. We had everything we needed and were So comfortable. Highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lori B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family tradition

Loved how spacious and clean the house was. And really loved being so close to downtown and were able to walk there
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Girls weekend

Good space for the 5 of us ladies. Good location to walk to city park. Had everything we needed. We went in March so a little chilly but still had fun
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024