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Lake View vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Lake View that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with a group or just with your pet, vacation homes have the best amenities for spending time at your vacation home, including air conditioning and cable TV. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a rental that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Find out more about Lake View

Why visit Lake View

  1. Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of activities in nearby state parks, perfect for hiking, fishing, and picnicking.
  2. Scenic Beauty: Take in stunning lagoon views and a mile of pristine shoreline, ideal for relaxation and photography.
  3. Family-Friendly Attractions: Discover engaging activities and neighborhoods that highlight the charm of small-town life.
  4. Cozy Accommodations: Stay in charming lakefront cabins or modern condos for a perfect blend of luxury and comfort.
  5. Cultural Exploration: Visit historic colleges and urban parks that offer a glimpse into the local culture and history.

Popular types of accommodation in Lake View

If you're exploring vacation rentals in Lake View, you're in for a treat! Our most popular accommodations include charming cottages, spacious houses, and cozy apartments. Whether you prefer a lakeside cottage, a contemporary cabin, or a serene lakefront cabin, we have something for everyone. Don't miss out on unique options like Blue Creek cabins and Catskills cottages, perfect for your getaway.

  • Cottages: Cottages are the top choice for visitors to Lake View, offering a charming and cozy atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
  • Houses: These spacious homes come in second and are ideal for families or groups seeking comfort and privacy during their stay.
  • Apartments: Apartments rank third and provide a convenient and affordable option for travelers looking for a home-like experience.**

Top attractions in Lake View

Lake View, Iowa, is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts, couples, and families seeking a mix of adventure and culture. Explore stunning natural scenery in nearby state parks, visit historic colleges, or relax in urban parks. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway or a family-friendly experience, Lake View offers a variety of attractions that cater to all interests, making it an ideal vacation spot.

  1. Black Hawk State Park: A picturesque destination offering a blend of adventure and natural beauty, this park features scenic trails and outdoor activities, perfect for hiking, picnicking, and wildlife watching.
  2. Buena Vista University: Located 24 miles from Lake View, this historic university boasts a rich cultural atmosphere, with beautiful architecture and various events that highlight the arts and education.
  3. Harker House: Also situated 24 miles from Lake View, this historic house provides a glimpse into the local history and culture, showcasing vintage furnishings and artifacts that tell the story of the area.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience a day of camaraderie at the Carroll Municipal Golf Course, located 18 miles from Lake View. Enjoy the outdoor sports atmosphere and challenge your friends to a friendly game of golf, surrounded by beautiful scenery and fresh air.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Lake View

When traveling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to prioritize your needs when filtering options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Lake View with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as additional features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group activities. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Lake View with young kids: Traveling with young kids can present some challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, including finding age-appropriate amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your location in relation to family-friendly attractions can enhance your trip.
  • Taking your pets with you to Lake View: For many families, a vacation isn't truly special without their furry companions. If you can relate, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Lake View: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Lake View

Lake View, Iowa, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a romantic getaway or family vacation. Explore the picturesque nature surrounding the area, from serene lagoon views to a mile of pristine shoreline. Nearby, discover family-friendly neighborhoods and trendy excursions that capture the charm of small-town life while providing luxury experiences. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Lake View is a hidden gem waiting to be explored.

  • Storm Lake: Located 24 miles from Lake View, Storm Lake is a vibrant city known for its stunning outdoor scenery and recreational opportunities. Visitors can indulge in various activities, including a visit to the local amusement park or exploring the beautiful national state park. The centerpiece of the city is Storm Lake itself, where you can enjoy picturesque waterfront views, picnicking, and leisurely strolls in nearby parks. The combination of education and entertainment makes Storm Lake a perfect destination for families and couples seeking both adventure and romance.
  • Wall Lake: Just 4 miles from Lake View, Wall Lake is an inviting escape for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking for a romantic getaway. The city is surrounded by natural beauty, with opportunities for fishing, boating, and golfing. Visitors can unwind at the local casino or enjoy the recreational areas that dot the landscape. The stunning views of Wall Lake and its parks provide a serene backdrop for a day of relaxation or an adventurous outing. Whether you’re looking to explore nature or enjoy the local entertainment, Wall Lake is a charming stop on your vacation.
  • Sac City: Sac City is situated 8 miles from Lake View and is an ideal destination for families looking to enjoy the great outdoors. The area offers a variety of recreational activities, including water sports and hiking trails that appeal to adventure seekers of all ages. With beautiful parks and access to a national state park, visitors can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying family-friendly experiences. Sac City’s welcoming atmosphere and diverse activities make it a great place to create lasting memories with your loved ones.

Best time to go to Lake View

If you're planning a trip to Lake View, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from May to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancy
January19.6°F (-6.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage
February21.7°F (-5.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage
March37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
June70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
July73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
August71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
September65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
November38.7°F (3.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately Low
December26.2°F (-3.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your upcoming trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can significantly affect prices. Also, opting for a longer stay can often lead to substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilize our filters to narrow your search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly area for you to plan new trips, resume previous ones, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily view and organize your saved or booked properties, which are sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

The friendly area of Lake View awaits your stay

The lake and parks provide a pleasant backdrop to your vacation home in Lake View. This welcoming city allures visitors with its restaurants and shopping. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or friends trip, vacation rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Exploring the natural features in Lake View

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Lake View is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Swan Lake State Park (21.7 mi / 34.9 km)
  • Northwest Park (18.6 mi / 29.9 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Lake View?
The most in-demand types of vacation rentals in Lake View are cabins. Prefer something different? Vrbo has many options to match our guests' unique needs, so you'll see properties in all sizes, and for all budgets. The ideal fit is ready and waiting for you --- find yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Lake View?
Different factors can influence how much you'll pay for a vacation rental in Lake View, such as the type of property, season and length of stay. Still, all our vacation homes have one thing in common --- exceptional value. Just enter your travel dates to find your perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Lake View?
Prices for beach houses in Lake View vary depending on the size and type of the property and time of year you're traveling. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to view your rental options and prices. From there you can use our filters to narrow down your search by ratings, amenities, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Lake View?
You're in luck. There are. You can pick from six vacation homes that allow pets in Lake View on Vrbo. Our cuddly best friends also deserve a little time out, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to find a perfect pad where Rover can lap up the fun.
What are popular rental amenities in Lake View?
When it comes to rental amenities that people search for in Lake View, an ocean view, a water view and a lake view are at the top of the list. With Vrbo vacation rentals, there are options to match your taste and style, whether you're traveling with friends, family or even pets.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Lake View?
Take your pick of five Vrbo vacation rentals in Lake View that can accommodate a group of five or more guests. You'll get all the room and privacy you need to relax with the people you're vacationing with --- and no one else.
Are there vacation rentals in Lake View that welcome kids?
Lake View has six family-friendly vacation homes to choose from. And booking a stay that welcomes kids is a cinch with Vrbo's "Properties good for families" filter. On top of having the entire place to yourselves, you'll enjoy access to perks and conveniences such as extra bedrooms, yards and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Lake View?
Black Hawk State Park will keep the kids entertained during your Lake View break. This family-friendly attraction is located within close proximity of the center.
Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Lake View?
Take your pick from two one-bedroom rentals in Lake View. Whether you'd prefer a townhouse or a fancy condo, our one-bedroom rentals are just right if you don't need loads of space. One of the best parts about having your own digs? You won't need to share your adventure with strangers.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Lake View?
Lake View has six vacation rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected while you're traveling. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movie blockbusters to writing and sending emails, these Vrbo homes make it easy to get online.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Lake View?
Lake View has five vacation rentals where you'll be able to relax and recharge in air-conditioned comfort. To locate a property on Vrbo offering this amenity, enter your dates of travel and use the handy filter tool to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Lake View?
The age limit can vary across properties on Vrbo, so be sure to look at the rules of the vacation rental in Lake View you're considering. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Lake View for?
The length of time you can rent a vacation rental in Lake View differs according to the property. Simply enter your preferred travel dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of amenities like air conditioning and kitchens, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to discover somewhere just right to call your home away from home in Lake View.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Lake View?
In Lake View, you'll find some fantastic bargains and discounts for weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, as well as newly listed homes on Vrbo. Whether you're off on a short getaway or a longer stay, we've got plenty of options to suit your needs and budget.

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