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Sandy Beach Retreat | Lakefront on Big Spirit Lake
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Reviews
9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 162626.4 sq ft
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Orleans, IA
- Place, Templar State Recreation Area1 min walk
- Place, Marble Beach State Recreation Area5 min walk
- Place, Kettleson Hogsback Wildlife Management Area2 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 16)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Bedroom 4
2 Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 5
1 Single Bunk Bed
3 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Spaces
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area
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Sandy Beach Retreat | Lakefront on Big Spirit Lake
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 23
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed
Pets
No pets 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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
We should mention
A car is not required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Spirit Lake
Located in Spirit Lake, this holiday home is near theme parks and on the waterfront. Templar State Recreation Area and Marble Beach State Recreation Area reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Goodies Handmade Candies and Iowa Great Lakes Maritime Museum. 'Boji Splash Indoor Waterpark Okoboji and Arnolds Park Amusement Park are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Orleans, IA
What's nearby
- Templar State Recreation Area - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
- Marble Beach State Recreation Area - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
- Kettleson Hogsback Wildlife Management Area - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
- Marble Lake - 4 min drive - 3.2 km
- West Okoboji Lake - 10 min drive - 12.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 11 min drive
- Casey's General Store - 6 min drive
- Scooter’s Coffee - 6 min drive
- Godfather's Pizza - 7 min drive
- SUBWAY - 7 min drive
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Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
9.8/10
Communication
10/10
Location
9.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
2 Sept, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Daniele T.
3 Aug, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Daniele T.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Antonio Dominick S.
25 Aug, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Antonio Dominick S.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Alexis N.
23 Jun, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cannot recommend enough
Alexis N.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Sharon K.
26 Jun, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our family had a great vacation. Enjoyed the house
Sharon K.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Devon B.
18 Jan, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house and location.
Devon B.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
laurie m.
6 Jul, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Place!!
laurie m.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Abigail H.
18 Aug, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good for big groups!
Abigail H.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Nick T.
27 Dec, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Short get together
Nick T.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Diane R.
29 Sept, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sibling vacation
Diane R.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified
8/10 Good
Jess S.
12 Jun, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great For Large Groups
Jess S.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Bethany S.
28 Jun, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Okoboji Getaway
Bethany S.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Cheryl J.
21 Oct, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Plenty of room
Cheryl J.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Deborah A.
25 Jun, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family Fun
Deborah A.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Mary B.
7 Aug, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Annual Family Vacation
Mary B.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified
8/10 Good
Cara P.
4 Jul, 2024
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home
Cara P.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Bonnie E.
30 May, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect location for family reunion
Bonnie E.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Sandy H.
25 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Making memories Summer 2025




Sandy H.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified
6/10 Okay
Angie G.
30 Jan, 2023
Liked: Check-in, location
Disliked: Communication
Nice quiet location
Angie G.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022
Verified
8/10 Good
Rhonda M.
19 Jun, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lots of room for a large family
Rhonda M.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified
8/10 Good
Darlene L.
12 Sept, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Old Timers Family Reunion
Darlene L.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022
Verified
8/10 Good
Joy K.
11 Sept, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family Get Away
Joy K.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kelsey R.
8 Sept, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quick family getaway
Kelsey R.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Sandra W.
24 Aug, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
property review
Sandra W.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
Verified
8/10 Good
Sarah N.
24 Aug, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Green algae spoils dock fun!
Sarah N.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022
About the host
Hosted by Okoboji Vacation Company
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