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Charming Lakeside Retreat | West Lake Okoboji
Milford vacation home with kitchen
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroom
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space
- Parking available
Explore the area
West Okoboji, IA
- West Okoboji LakePlace, West Okoboji Lake2 min walk
- Emerald Hills Golf CoursePlace, Emerald Hills Golf Course19 min walk
- Arnolds Park Amusement ParkPlace, Arnolds Park Amusement Park4 min drive
Room options
About the area
Milford
In Milford .Stay at this Milford vacation home and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of West Okoboji Lake and 2 miles (3 km) of Emerald Hills Golf Course. Okoboji Classic Cars and Pillsbury Point State Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).
What's nearby
- West Okoboji Lake - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Emerald Hills Golf Course - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
- Okoboji Classic Cars - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
- Pillsbury Point State Park - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
- Arnolds Park Amusement Park - 4 min drive - 2.1 km
Getting around
- Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) - 111 min drive
Restaurants
- Taco House - 7 min walk
- Dairy Queen - 2 min drive
- Scooters Coffee - 3 min drive
- Casey's General Store - 3 min drive
- Nautical Bar & Grill - 4 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.
Charming Lakeside Retreat | West Lake Okoboji
🏡 Charming Lakeside Retreat | West Lake Okoboji
Cozy 2BR/1BA · Sleeps 4 · Fully Renovated · Steps from the Fun
Escape to this completely refreshed cottage tucked away in the heart of West Lake Okoboji — Iowa's premier vacation destination. Freshly updated from top to bottom, this bright and welcoming home is the perfect basecamp for a family getaway or a relaxing trip with another couple. With plenty of parking and an unbeatable location, you'll have everything you need to make memories that last.
The Space
Step inside and feel the difference — this home has been fully redone on the interior with fresh finishes throughout. Comfortable sleeping for up to 4 guests across two cozy bedrooms, a full bath, and thoughtful touches that make it feel like a true home away from home. No roughing it here — just relax and enjoy.
Why You'll Love It
✅ Fully renovated interior — clean, modern, and move-in ready
✅ Sleeps 4 comfortably — ideal for families or two couples
✅ Ample parking — no stress arriving or departing
✅ Close to West Lake Okoboji and all the action
Cozy 2BR/1BA · Sleeps 4 · Fully Renovated · Steps from the Fun
Escape to this completely refreshed cottage tucked away in the heart of West Lake Okoboji — Iowa's premier vacation destination. Freshly updated from top to bottom, this bright and welcoming home is the perfect basecamp for a family getaway or a relaxing trip with another couple. With plenty of parking and an unbeatable location, you'll have everything you need to make memories that last.
The Space
Step inside and feel the difference — this home has been fully redone on the interior with fresh finishes throughout. Comfortable sleeping for up to 4 guests across two cozy bedrooms, a full bath, and thoughtful touches that make it feel like a true home away from home. No roughing it here — just relax and enjoy.
Why You'll Love It
✅ Fully renovated interior — clean, modern, and move-in ready
✅ Sleeps 4 comfortably — ideal for families or two couples
✅ Ample parking — no stress arriving or departing
✅ Close to West Lake Okoboji and all the action
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Property amenities
Ski
- Cross-country skiing nearby
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Car recommended
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Firepit
- Garden
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundromat nearby
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- Near a hospital
Things to do
- Birdwatching nearby
- Cycling nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Snorkeling nearby
- Snowmobiling nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Theme park nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Water tubing nearby
- Wildlife walks 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)
- Deadbolt lock
General
- Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 24
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 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
Rules
A security deposit hold of $300 to be processed on guest credit card by host prior to arrival and released post-departure pending no damages.
No bachelor or bachelorette parties. No pets. Must be 24.
A Rental Agreement must be e-signed within 48 hrs of creating your booking.
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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.
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Charming Lakeside Retreat | West Lake Okoboji to the airport?
This vacation home is 103.2 mi (111-min drive) away from the Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Charming Lakeside Retreat | West Lake Okoboji have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Charming Lakeside Retreat | West Lake Okoboji to the beach?
This vacation home is 6.8 mi (13-min drive) from Pike's Point Beach and 11.3 mi (19-min drive) from Crandalls Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Charming Lakeside Retreat | West Lake Okoboji offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Charming Lakeside Retreat | West Lake Okoboji?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Charming Lakeside Retreat | West Lake Okoboji?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Charming Lakeside Retreat | West Lake Okoboji?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Charming Lakeside Retreat | West Lake Okoboji have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Charming Lakeside Retreat | West Lake Okoboji have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Charming Lakeside Retreat | West Lake Okoboji to downtown Milford?
This vacation home is 0.7 mi away from West Okoboji.
Charming Lakeside Retreat | West Lake Okoboji Reviews
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Reviews
Verified review
10/10 Excellent
Alison J.
Sep 23, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very lovely and easy communication
Alison J.
Stayed 12 nights in Sep 2026