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2-bedroom vacation home sitting on your own private lake for fishing/relaxing.

Howard vacation home with kitchen

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Dining
Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Shower, hair dryer, towels, soap

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6107 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Howard, KS
  • Place, Fall River State Park
    ‪30 min drive‬
  • Place, Toronto State Park
    ‪54 min drive‬
  • Place, Cross Timbers State Park
    ‪56 min drive‬

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About the area

Howard

On lake.Stay at this Howard vacation home and you'll be within 32 miles (52 km) of Fall River State Park and Lions Recreational Park. Riverside Park and Eureka Carnegie Library are also within 32 miles (52 km).
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What's nearby

  • Fall River State Park - 30 min drive - 40.7 km
  • Lions Recreational Park - 41 min drive - 53.2 km
  • Emmett Kelly Museum - 52 min drive - 62.7 km
  • Toronto State Park - 54 min drive - 77.7 km
  • Cross Timbers State Park - 56 min drive - 78.5 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Toots Drive-In - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Poplar Pizza - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Sweet & Spicy - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Cattle Baron RV Park - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Miller's Chocolates & Confections - ‬14 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.

2-bedroom vacation home sitting on your own private lake for fishing/relaxing.

At the Lakeside Ranch Kansas charming getaway house, you'll find stunning lake vistas and every convenience that makes it feel like your own home. Step inside and be greeted by a fully stocked kitchen, complete with a stove, oven, refrigerator, and all the appliances you need to whip up delicious meals. Curl up by the fireplace in the living room, or step outside and relax on the porch while taking in the serene surroundings. Unwind with a good book or a movie on the smart TV, or gather around the fire pit for an evening of s'mores and stargazing. With free WiFi, a washing machine and dryer, and all the essential amenities, you'll have everything you need for a truly relaxing and rejuvenating getaway. Whether you're looking to explore or simply enjoy some quality time with loved ones, our vacation home is the perfect home base for your next adventure.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,151 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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 complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Take out the trash
Turn off the lights
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Smoking outside only
No dirty or muddy shoes in the house
Please burn only the provided safety fireplace logs in the living room. No other wood allowed.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 99
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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. Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 99. 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 each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Does 2-bedroom vacation home sitting on your own private lake for fishing/relaxing. have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does 2-bedroom vacation home sitting on your own private lake for fishing/relaxing. offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at 2-bedroom vacation home sitting on your own private lake for fishing/relaxing.?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at 2-bedroom vacation home sitting on your own private lake for fishing/relaxing.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at 2-bedroom vacation home sitting on your own private lake for fishing/relaxing.?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does 2-bedroom vacation home sitting on your own private lake for fishing/relaxing. have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does 2-bedroom vacation home sitting on your own private lake for fishing/relaxing. have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is 2-bedroom vacation home sitting on your own private lake for fishing/relaxing. to downtown Howard?

This vacation home is 3.3 mi away from Howard.

2-bedroom vacation home sitting on your own private lake for fishing/relaxing. Reviews

Reviews

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Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 69 out of 69 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 69 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 69 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 69 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 69 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shawn M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome stay - we love the solitude and nature
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristy C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Had another great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chad L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Always a great time!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Samantha T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This cabin was perfect for our little crew by providing plenty of space, a beautiful fireplace, and a cozy ambiance. Thank you for allowing us to enjoy this space.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeff K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
2nd visit here and it will be a yearly fishing trip destination now. Just keeps getting better!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Quenton S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Always an amazing time going never disappoints. Best place to go to just get away. Caught a good amount of fish too!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chad L.

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

Great fishin always

Our family absolutely loves this place. We’ve stayed many times and we look forward to many more!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chad L.

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

Spring fun

Our family loves this place. We’ve stayed many times and we’ll stay many more! Thanks for the gracious hospitality
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chad L.

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

Spring break

Fishing was great and the place is perfect
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bridget B.

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

Family get together

Great place
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chad L.

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

Short stay - good times

Fishin and relaxing- loved it 😊
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cale R.

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

Beautiful and Peaceful

The property is absolutely beautiful. This was our second time here and we enjoyed every moment.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Harry R.

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

Area visitor

Great place clean with all the accommodations you need to fell at home. Beautiful, peaceful and great fishing
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard W.

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

Best of Kansas

Beautiful property and great fishing
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shawn M.

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

Awesome

Excellent for some solitude and get away from it all. Definitely feels like you are all alone, awesome star gazing and enjoyable peace!We will definitely be making this a regular occurrence!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher C.

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

Love This Place

This was our second stay. Although the wind kept us off the main lake we were able to fish the connected river/stream in comfort. The hosts are incredible to deal with and I will be back again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Edmond G.

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

A hidden gem

This is the perfect place to relax and share great times. Can't wait to return. The perfect home away from home!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeff K.

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

Perfect private fishing cabin

As soon as we pulled up you could tell this is a special place. We all agreed that this lake and the creek was some of the best fishing we ever had. You found this place now just book it!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lucy C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The unit was extremely clean and comfortable. It was walking distance to most places in town. We enjoyed our time in Gardiner as a home base for visiting the north side of Yellowstone. The Yellowstone Hot Springs, white water rafting, and horseback riding were great additions to our time in Gardiner. The host was great to work with and the home was comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexis S.

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

Home

This was a wonderful get-away for my husband and I plus our three little children. It was safe, clean, and we had so much fun. This truly felt like more than a rented place- it felt like home away from home. We’re all excited for our next trip here!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chad L.

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

Awesome place!! Great fishin

We had an amazing time at Lakeside Ranch! Thank you for sharing such great place. Y’all are simply the best hosts!! I’ll be back in May. We can’t wait!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debbie M.

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

Wonderful weekend!

This property is very clean, has everything you need, and has great fishing, good location, private, just perfect! We very much enjoyed being there and will be coming back :)
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cale R.

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

Peaceful Get-A-Way

Absolutely beautiful property and home! The real country feel. Private lake and acreage to explore. We will most definitely plan another trip here!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christine P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is our 2nd year coming here. Although small, we still manage to get our 4 grown children together for a long weekend to reconnect. Lots of fishing --and catching! Fishing from the boats and kayaks. Even had a wonderful thunderstorm the last night to watch lighting.It also has the best stocked kitchen that we have ever had in a VRBO or BNB! Don't need to bring a thing.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025