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Exterior
Living area
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
2 bedrooms, WiFi
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

Map
Clear Lake, IA
  • Surf Ballroom and Museum
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • City Beach Park
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Clear Lake State Park
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal)
    ‪5 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Clear Lake

This cottage places you next to Surf Ballroom and Museum and within a 15-minute walk of Clear Lake Fire Museum. The cottage includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
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What's nearby

  • Surf Ballroom and Museum - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • City Beach Park - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Central Gardens of North Iowa - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Clear Lake State Park - 7 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • Clear Lake State Park Beach - 7 min drive - 3.7 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Lake Time Brewery - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪PM Park - ‬9 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.

Swordfish Suite North Beach - Steps to the SURF BALLROOM

North Beach is an adorable North side of a Duplex located in the SURF District of Clear Lake. This unit has GREAT living space. There is a full Kitchen, Laundry room & Living room downstairs. Upstairs has a King Bedroom, Queen Bedroom & Nice Bathroom. It is 200 steps to the infamous SURF BALLROOM & also some restaurants & Bars. Just a short 4 block walk to downtown Clear Lake City Park, City Beach & Main Street. There is a cute front porch with Fire Pit along with a backyard with Grill and seating area. Parking pad in the Back and also free on street in the front.
You will have the front yard fire pit along with a private back yard seating area. Please note that the Surf District is undergoing some really exciting changes to the area. They are building a music enrichment center (Summer 2024) and also a boutique hotel across from our duplex (Summer 2025) It is a great project but please note there may be some construction/ detours around this part of town!! Lots happening in this area with great little restaurants and farmers market just steps from our place!
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and a coffee maker.

Property manager

Abby & Mike Rapier

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Living room

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Porch

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

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)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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 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 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: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25
Driving? This property offers free nearby parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see near this cottage?

This cottage is located in Clear Lake, just steps from Surf Ballroom and Museum. You'll also find City Beach Park and Central Gardens of North Iowa less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at this cottage?

No, there isn't parking at the cottage but you'll find free parking nearby.

Is this cottage next to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Swordfish Suite North Beach - Steps to the SURF BALLROOM?

Couples staying at this cottage will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a firepit.

Are there hot tubs at Swordfish Suite North Beach - Steps to the SURF BALLROOM?

No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cottage offer breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.

Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.

How close is the airport from this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal), which is 3.3 mi away (6 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Swordfish Suite North Beach - Steps to the SURF BALLROOM?

Yes, every accommodation at Swordfish Suite North Beach - Steps to the SURF BALLROOM comes with a porch.

Swordfish Suite North Beach - Steps to the SURF BALLROOM Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 9 out of 11 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 11 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 11 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 11 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 11 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Matt K.

Liked: Cleanliness

Concert at Surf

What a great location. Less than a 2 minute walk to the Surf Ballroom and a 10-15 minute walk to downtown area. Very comfortable bed too. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

James B.

Liked: Cleanliness

Clear Lake Fun!

My wife and I had a great time at Clear Lake! Everyone we met was so friendly and our Grandkids came for a day and really enjoyed it!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth D.

Liked: Cleanliness

Lovely Stay

I wish we'd stayed longer. What a lovely spot! When we come back to see family in Clear Lake, I'd absolutely love/try to stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Heidi R., Lady Lake, Florida

Liked: Cleanliness

Great location

Homey and well located, you can walk to many attractions, restaurants, and downtown Clear Lake.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Clint C.

Liked: Cleanliness

Fishing weekend

My second time renting here and it was another great experience. Weather was not cooperating with our fishing but we had a great time relaxing and hanging out at the house. Perfect location, clean, well equipped…a gem.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laci M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great location

Property was clean, in a great location, and fully stocked with everything we needed for our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tonya M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Weekend in Clear Lake

We enjoyed this property. It is in a great location to be near all Clear Lake has to offer.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Clint C.

Liked: Cleanliness

Perfect spot

We really enjoyed this property and location. Just steps away from the great downtown area and the lake. The house was extremely clean and well furnished. Would definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022

8/10 Good

Michael D., Wilder, Vermont

Liked: Cleanliness

Stay

The stay was exactly as I expected
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness

Great Memorial Day Weekend

Our experience staying in the house was great. We could walk to the downtown lakefront area, and it was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jason M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Weekend Getaway

Very nice house! It truly has everything you need. Would definitely rent again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2022