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The Playing Hooky Cabin at Bridges Bay Resort

Family-friendly vacation home with a water park and a fitness center

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Smart TV
Terrace/patio
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Property grounds
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms915 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
  • Pool
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Arnolds Park, IA
  • Place, East Okoboji Lake
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, 'Boji Splash Indoor Waterpark Okoboji
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, West Okoboji Lake
    ‪3 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Arnolds Park

This vacation home places you within a short walk of East Okoboji Lake and within a mile (2 km) of 'Boji Splash Indoor Waterpark Okoboji. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a patio.

What's nearby

  • East Okoboji Lake - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • 'Boji Splash Indoor Waterpark Okoboji - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Iowa Great Lakes Maritime Museum - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • West Okoboji Lake - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Arnolds Park - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) - 107 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Miles Inn Boji Bay - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Ritz - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Okoboji Store - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Waterfront Restaurant - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪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.

The Playing Hooky Cabin at Bridges Bay Resort

Bedding Summary:
Primary bedroom: Queen Bed (2)
Guest bedroom 2: Full over Full Bunk Bed, Twin Trundle (5)
Full Pull-out Couch in Living Room (2)
Garage: Murphy Bed

The Playing Hook Cabin at Bridges Bay Resort in the highly sought after waterpark resort development steps from East Lake Okoboji. In the heart of Okoboji fun at this spacious all one level (a rare find in the cabin complex) vacation cabin. Each reservation includes SIX daily waterpark passes and access to all resort amenities: Boji Splash Indoor Waterpark and swim-up bar, The Waterfront Grille and Bracco's World Cafe restaurants, SkyRyder zipline, live music and entertainment, on-site fitness center, arcade and game room, and a fully stocked fishing pond!

This two bedroom vacation cabin offers all bedrooms on one level with an attached finished garage. The master bedroom offers a queen sized bed, smart TV, and en-suite bathroom. The second guest bedroom offers a full over full bunk bed with twin trundle. The living room provides additional sleeping space with a full size pull out couch. Sleeping a total of 9 in the property. Just off the guest bedroom is a second full bathroom with shower/tub combination. The property boasts a stackable washer and dryer for your convenience. The kitchen is fully stocked (see photos) with all the comforts of home and seating for 6 at the table and 3 at the kitchen island. The patio off the living room is the perfect hang out for warm days with additional eating and entertainment space. Hang out by the firepit or grill up some steaks. That's not all...the garage is also staged for entertainment with games and a smart TV.

Explore Arnolds Park by foot, being in the heart of all action. Spend all day at Arnolds Park Amusement Park and then stroll down Broadway Street for the taste of the local life. There you'll find diverse dining and live entertainment. Shop the Queens Court and Emporium Shopping Center. Walk the lit promenade to Orbitz Mini Donuts, Okoboji Burrito, and Tropical Snow Cones. Don't forget to hit the Saturday morning Farmers Markets; then the iconic Nutty Bar Stand or Pirate Jacks Bar at night before the live concerts on the greenspace...with fireworks! Come live the Okoboji life at The Barefoot Lodge at Bridges Bay Resort.
***This property is professional hosted by, locally owned and operated, Okoboji Vacation Co. were we strive to bring only the best quality experience to our guests. To ensure convenience and comfort, we provide a welcome kit of essential amenities such as trash can liners, bathroom paper, a roll of paper towels, dish and hand soap, shampoo and conditioner, face bar soap, dishwasher and laundry detergent. Included in your cleaning fee is the above welcome pack, propane replacement, concierge and access to our Host Store. (Make arrangements for longer stays or if you think your group will need more than provided in the welcome pack) We also offer a range of supplemental services and items including early check-in/late check-out, hangover kits, or fresh flowers for a romantic getaway. Need a pack n’ play or toddler cot, pack of bottled water, firewood, etc? These are available for a small additional fee on our Host Store and will be waiting in the home upon your arrival. If you’re booking a property that does not have a local host; think again! Okoboji Vacation Company...vacation like a local.
Pets - not allowed | Smoking - not allowed
Check-In begins at 4:00pm CST. Check-out time is 10:00am CST. Late Departures may be subject to charges
Advanced Payment of 50% is due at the time of booking. Remaining Balance due 30 days prior to your arrival. Failure to remit final rental payment by scheduled due date may result in cancellation of your reservation
All payments are refundable prior to the cancelation due dates. To protect your rental investment, we strongly encourage purchasing travel insurance. No refunds will be given for late arrivals, early departures, no shows, or cleaning or maintenance concerns. If present and reported, all cleaning or maintenance concerns will be corrected promptly.
Service fees may apply to guests who reserve online with a third party booking website. Third party services fees are not controlled nor collected by Okoboji Vacation Company, and as such are not reflected on reservation statements provided by Okoboji Vacation Company.
A cancellation fee of 50% will be charged to the traveler if canceled between 60 days and 31 days prior to arrival. Reservations canceled within 30 days of arrival will result in no refund.
A refundable security deposit of $300 may be charged on reservations. Guests will be responsible for all intentional damage to include but not limited to broken items, soiled or misplaced linens, loss of keys, theft, or failure to remove garbage from the property, or leaving the property excessively dirty. Confetti or glitter is not allowed in the property.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Heated pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

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.
  • Single level property
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Boat
  • Gym
  • Heated pool
  • Water park
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Property located in a resort
  • Unit size: 915 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 23

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

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether 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
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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 23

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Parties and events are allowed on site.

Property is also known as

349961

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do near this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Arnolds Park, a short 13-minute walk from East Okoboji Lake and also 16 minutes on foot from 'Boji Splash Indoor Waterpark Okoboji. You'll also find Iowa Great Lakes Maritime Museum and West Okoboji Lake within a short drive.

Is there parking available at this vacation home?

Yes, there is a garage.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home; however, the accommodation features a private pool.

What do couples enjoy most about The Playing Hooky Cabin at Bridges Bay Resort?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside vacation home include a private pool, a kitchen, and a smart TV.

Does The Playing Hooky Cabin at Bridges Bay Resort have a hot tub?

No, but guests can enjoy a heated pool at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Playing Hooky Cabin at Bridges Bay Resort?

Yes, every accommodation at The Playing Hooky Cabin at Bridges Bay Resort comes with a deck with some featuring water views.