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Vacation rentals in Clay County

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A welcoming entrance features a covered porch with white railings and steps leading to a grassy area. Decorative plants are arranged alongside a pathway of stones and red mulch, enhancing the cottage's charming exterior.
Home in Spencer
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

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.

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 31 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

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.

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A cozy living room is presented, featuring a dark leather sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table at its center. Light streams through sheer curtains, and a ceiling fan adds a functional touch. An archway leads to the dining area, visible in the background.
Home in Spencer

Cozy Spencer Home

Relax & feel right at home in this cozy century old home full of character & charm. You’ll love the location, right next to Spencer Bike Trail & kids will love North School Park only 1/2 block away! The HyVee grocery store is only a 6min walk and our historical downtown is less than a 15min walk away. This cozy house features a charming enclosed front porch for relaxing, a welcoming living & dining room, fully stocked kitchen, bathroom with shower/tub & 2 main floor bedrooms with queen beds.

Guesthouse in Ruthven
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Lakeside Suite on Lost Island Lake

A beautiful fun fall retreat Located on Lost Island Lake in Clay County, a beautiful rustic lakeside suite. Includes a 2440 square foot deck that may be shared with the attached also rentable home. 20 minutes from Emmetsburg & Spencer & 35 minutes from Okoboji. Our fun property offers activities including grilling, fire pit for bon-fires, cornhole, swimming. Also offers a relaxing indoor experience & comfortable outdoor furniture for lounging for those looking for a relaxing escape.

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A neatly landscaped yard is highlighted by a tall flagpole displaying an American flag. The grassy area is edged with red mulch and flower beds, while a green shrub stands nearby. A country home is partially visible in the background under a soft sky.
Home in Ruthven
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

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.

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The cabin is displayed in a serene setting, featuring a spacious exterior with well-maintained green grass. A covered patio area with seating is visible, alongside a grill. Mature trees surround the building, contributing to the peaceful atmosphere.
Cabin in Terril
5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Hunters Paradise Cabin

This property is located in the perfect location for every hunter, fisherman and boater. We are on the North end of Trumble lake surrounded by thousands of acres of public hunting. We are only 5 miles from Lost Island and 20 miles to the Okoboji area. We have a heated garage for the pets to stay with some kennels provided. Pets are welcome to run the yard and play. No hunting is allowed on the property. There is 300 acres just across the creek to hunt.

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A serene view of the early morning sun rising above the lake, surrounded by trees and the silhouettes of nearby homes. A well-maintained lawn leads towards the water, with sunlight creating a warm glow along the landscape.
Home in Ruthven
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

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!

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Farm stay in Spencer
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 267 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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The interior space features a blend of seating options, including wooden chairs and an upholstered sofa, arranged around a floral-patterned area rug. Natural light enters through two windows, illuminating the open layout connecting the living area to the kitchen and dining space.
Home in Peterson
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Cottage Ausruhen

Relax with the whole family at our peaceful, spacious stay centrally located in the heart of Peterson, Iowa. This newly remodeled home welcomes you with a beautiful front porch entry that opens to a living room, dining area, open kitchen, main floor bedroom, bathroom w/ laundry facility. On our second floor relax in one of the two private bedrooms that share a Jack & Jill bathroom with walk in shower.

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A spacious living area showcases a comfortable sectional sofa with light upholstery. A well-equipped kitchen is visible, featuring white cabinetry and modern appliances. Soft lighting from ceiling fixtures enhances the welcoming ambiance of the room, which also contains a dining area with high stools.
Guesthouse in Spencer
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

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.

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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, 112 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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