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Charming 4-bedroom house in delightful downtown, 2 blocks to everything

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A covered patio area with a sofa, chairs, a table, and a view of a house through a window.
A two-story house with a white picket fence, a front porch, and a garden with purple flowers.
A covered patio with wicker furniture, a table, and large windows offering a view of a backyard and neighboring houses.
A staircase with wooden railings and a green bench, a chandelier, and a window with a geometric pattern.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel stove, and a large island.

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Highlights

  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to City Beach Park
4 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Deck or patio
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Living Room 1

1 Queen Sofa Bed

Main Floor

1 King Bed

Master

1 Queen Bed

Upstairs Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Upstairs Bedroom

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Main Floor Bath

Toilet

Upstairs Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Number of living rooms
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Charming 4-bedroom house in delightful downtown, 2 blocks to everything

Whether you are planning a family reunion, a lake getaway with friends, or a relaxing retreat, this charming 4-bedroom home puts the best of Clear Lake right at your doorstep. Located in the heart of town, you are just a 2-block stroll from the sandy shores of City Beach and the vibrant shops and restaurants of downtown.

This beautifully maintained residence offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort:

4 Spacious Bedrooms: Plenty of room for the whole group to spread out and recharge.

3-Season Porch: The crown jewel of the home—perfect for sipping your morning coffee or enjoying an evening breeze without the bugs.

Large Backyard: A rare find so close to downtown! Great for lawn games, summer BBQs, or letting the kids run off some energy.

Heart of the Action: Leave the car in the driveway; you are truly within walking distance to everything that makes Clear Lake special.

Sun & Sand: Head 2 blocks to City Beach for swimming, the new splash pad, or a sunset walk along the seawall.

Downtown Dining & Shopping: Explore Main Avenue for local favorites like Starboard Market, Cabin Coffee Co., and unique boutiques like The Funky Zebras.

Summer: Thursdays on Main street festivals and the legendary 4th of July Celebration.

Fall: The colorful Harvest Festival.

Winter: The world-famous Color the Wind kite festival on the frozen lake and Christmas by the Lake.

Book your stay at this downtown gem and discover why life is better at the lake!
Entertainment: Catch live music at the Bandshell in City Park or take a short walk to the historic Surf Ballroom.

Parks & Gardens: Wander through the stunning Central Gardens of North Iowa, a 3-acre botanical oasis just minutes away.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 24
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5209267
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
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

About the neighborhood

Clear Lake

Clear Lake is home to this vacation home. Surf Ballroom and Museum and Buddy Holly Crash Site are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Clear Lake State Park and All Vets Golf Course. Maze and Meredith Willson Boyhood Home are also worth visiting.
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Clear Lake, IA

What's nearby

  • City Beach Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Clear Lake - 2 min walk - 0.2 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 - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Lake Time Brewery - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Seven's 777 - ‬2 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Charming 4-bedroom house in delightful downtown, 2 blocks to everything pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Charming 4-bedroom house in delightful downtown, 2 blocks to everything?

As of Jul 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Charming 4-bedroom house in delightful downtown, 2 blocks to everything on Aug 2, 2026 start from $432, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Charming 4-bedroom house in delightful downtown, 2 blocks to everything?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Charming 4-bedroom house in delightful downtown, 2 blocks to everything?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Charming 4-bedroom house in delightful downtown, 2 blocks to everything located?

Situated in Clear Lake, this vacation home is within a 5-minute walk of City Beach Park and Clear Lake. Clear Lake Fire Museum and Central Gardens of North Iowa are also within 10 minutes.

Reviews

6.0
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6.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

6/10 Okay

Jen F.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location close to Clear Lake and downtown.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Response from VrboOwner on Jul 15, 2026
Thank you so much for being our first renter. You really helped us with making sure the house had what was needed to continue on the rental journey. This truly is a great location to rent in Clear Lake.

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