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Clear Lake Vacation Rentals

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Vacation Rentals in Clear Lake

Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
New Construction Home, 1 block to Legendary Surf District/ Blocks to downtown
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Very clean and great setup for entertaining"
New Construction Home, 1 block to Legendary Surf District/ Blocks to downtown
Property grounds
Lake Life! Walk to The Surf, Lake, Downtown, drinks and dining
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Beautiful home, neighborhood and town. Look forward to staying again!"
The price is CA $205
CA $432 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Lake Life! Walk to The Surf, Lake, Downtown, drinks and dining
Exterior
Bayside Cottage
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"Very modern // Very cozy // clean // confortable // would 100% stay here again."
Bayside Cottage
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Property grounds
Clear Lake Cottage: 3 minute walk to City Beach, City Park and Downtown!!
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Our family loved the size of the home and how close the property was to walk to the many activities available downtown. Grab a visitors guide so you don’t miss activities like the farmers market, music in the park and the many specialty businesses and restaurants. Thank you for sharing you home with our family."
Clear Lake Cottage: 3 minute walk to City Beach, City Park and Downtown!!
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Home in Clear Lake
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Stayed close to the surf ballroom for a concert and my daughter's 21st birthday party on NYE. We had a blast enjoying this space."
The price is CA $273
CA $593 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
Home in Clear Lake
Living area
Newly remodeled 3 bedroom home. Steps away from the legendary Surf Ballroom
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"We loved our stay here. It was the perfect location for attending an event at the Surf Ballroom. It would be a perfect location for most as it is within walking distance of many restaurants and attractions. The house is clean and modern, and the neighborhood feels safe and quiet. We would highly recommend!"
Newly remodeled 3 bedroom home. Steps away from the legendary Surf Ballroom
Smart TV, DVD player, books
3rd and Surf- 2 blocks from the lake, 1 block from the Legendary Surf Ballroom
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (155)
"WOW!! What a fun little spot to get away with friends! We attended a concert at the Surf which was an easy walk. Loved that convenience. We used the grill and had a fabulous dinner. It was just perfect! Now looking forward to bringing our family this summer for a fun and relaxing weekend. 10/10 recommend!"
3rd and Surf- 2 blocks from the lake, 1 block from the Legendary Surf Ballroom
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher
Clear Lake Vacation Rental: Walk to City Beach!
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Clear Lake Vacation Rental: Walk to City Beach!
Property grounds
Waterfront Condo- Best View!
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (36)
"My wife and I wanted a beautiful/restful vacation condo and this was exactly what we were thinking of. Super facility. You won't be disappointed!"
Waterfront Condo- Best View!
Outdoor dining
Restored home on the south shore, offering a nice view from across the street.
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (60)
"First view of rental was positive. The rental was very clean. Lots of attention to detail. Décor was amazing. Host was prompt in responding to questions. Would definitely stay again."
Restored home on the south shore, offering a nice view from across the street.
Property grounds
2 E-Bikes & Kayaks included & No Cleaning Fees!!
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Stayed here with my three sisters for our annual sister weekend. It was rainy so we really spent the whole time here and it was lovely, the house is comfortable and clean, had everything we needed for a relaxing weekend."
The price is CA $205
CA $260 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
2 E-Bikes & Kayaks included & No Cleaning Fees!!
Property grounds
Remodeled 5-bedroom 3-Bath house for your family fun!
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (61)
"Loved the openness of the house. husband jealous of the big, beautiful stove. house has everything we needed. some family members thought the beds were uncomfortable. and the stairs does not have a rail all the way up if that is a concern for anyone. husband had to youtube how to use the green egg grill since we aren't used to that. and parking can be a little tight if you have bigger vehicles."
Remodeled 5-bedroom 3-Bath house for your family fun!
Exterior
In-Town Moose Haus Lodge
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (50)
"Location Was Great! Accommodations Were Great! Will Definitely Stay Here Again!"
The price is CA $171
CA $329 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
In-Town Moose Haus Lodge
Exterior
Three Blocks To The Lake! 4 Bedroom House With Two Stall Garage Sleeps 8
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (96)
"We all enjoyed our stay. The house was ready for us. Very comfy. Easy communication with the host. We'll be back!"
Three Blocks To The Lake! 4 Bedroom House With Two Stall Garage Sleeps 8
Property grounds
Swordfish Suite - Dog Retreat …Dog Friendly House- 2 blocks from Lake!
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Wonderful property. Nice guests in other property on site too. Family reunion with people staying at sites all around lake. Worked well for my family and everyone that saw your place loved it. Thanks for all the extras also."
Swordfish Suite - Dog Retreat …Dog Friendly House- 2 blocks from Lake!
Exterior
LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION! Short walk to beach, park, shops, restaurants & bars
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"The house was very welcoming! We were very happy when we arrived to have such a cozy house. The location is great, kitchen is stocked, and very clean. We would love to stay again!"
LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION! Short walk to beach, park, shops, restaurants & bars
Exterior
A New Retreat at Clear Clear Lake, A Uniquely Iowan Experience
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"We love Clear Lake, the town and the lake itself. This property has been beautifully appointed and equipped with the latest technology - from check in to check out, the WIFI, the TVs, the Sonos speakers. Loved the renovations. The family could bond with games, food, walks, bike rides, getting out on the lake and just hanging out. Highly recommend."
A New Retreat at Clear Clear Lake, A Uniquely Iowan Experience
Property grounds
Newly remodeled Mid-Century Modern with a view!
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"This was truly a retreat. The house was clean from top to bottom. It offers so many places to sit and enjoy the views. Kitchen was well stocked with the essentials. There were even a few toys for the kids to play with. The host were supper friendly and accommodating. We are booking our next trip back very soon."
Newly remodeled Mid-Century Modern with a view!
Property grounds
The Great Escape Sleeps 10 Comfortably (6 beds) & Awesome Lake Views!
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (56)
"The property and experience was all we had hoped for and a bit more. As it turned out, my close childhood friend know the owner. We just had a terrific experience and the home was ideal."
The Great Escape Sleeps 10 Comfortably (6 beds) & Awesome Lake Views!
Outdoor dining
Newly remodeled home steps away from the Surf Ballroom and downtown area.
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"This was a perfect place for our large group of cousins to stay comfortably with the five bedrooms and three bathrooms, plenty of room to gather together inside and outside and all the decorating touches made us feel at home. It was raining, windy and cool during our stay so we made use of the garage too. We walked over to the Supper Club for dinner just across the street."
Newly remodeled home steps away from the Surf Ballroom and downtown area.
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Clear Lake Vacation Rental Travel Info

Number of vacation rentals
12
Popular accommodation
Clear Lake private vacation homes
Known landmarks
Clear Lake State Park, Clear Lake State Park Beach and City Beach Park
International airport
Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal)

Other types of properties in Clear Lake you may be interested in

Indoor pool, sun loungers
AmericInn by Wyndham Clear Lake
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (904)
"The staff very friendly "
The price is CA $126
CA $141 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
AmericInn by Wyndham Clear Lake
Dock
Lakeside Inn
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (458)
"Wasn’t aware that there aren’t staff on the property 24/7, so when around midnight there was a loud commotion in the second floor where our room was located, that entailed a young child crying/screaming and a man yelling. I went into the hall to see if they were in the hallway but didn’t see anyone so the noise was coming from inside one of the rooms. My adult daughter walked into the hall as well but the crying/screaming & yelling had stopped. It was VERY disturbing and I definitely would...
The price is CA $148
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Lakeside Inn
Exterior
Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Clear Lake
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (988)
"Very clean and comfortable room. "
The price is CA $103
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Clear Lake
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Everything you need to know about Clear Lake vacation rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family vacation, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Clear Lake vacation rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private vacation homes, apartments, cottages, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Clear Lake vacation rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search. 

Clear Lake vacation rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Clear Lake. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depends on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Clear Lake vacation rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a vacation rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Clear Lake vacation rentals we have selected for you start as low as CA $171 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

How to find incredible deals on Clear Lake rentals

At Expedia, we put the best Clear Lake vacation rentals in one place. All you need to do is take your pick. And as we offer book now, pay later options, as well as free cancellation on some properties, you can plan your trip with total peace of mind. You’ll always find a great deal with Expedia. 

To find some top Clear Lake rental deals, enter your travel dates, and sort your search results by price. You can also filter by budget, so you only see accommodation in your ballpark. Next, add any filters you want—and just like that, you’ve built your dream Clear Lake vacation.

If you’re looking for a little inspiration, browse our latest incredible offers, or use the map to view all accommodation in and around Clear Lake. And to unlock even more fantastic deals, bundle your accommodation, flights, and car rental together to save and book with Expedia in complete confidence. 

Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in Clear Lake?

Yes, we have vacation rentals close to popular sights in Clear Lake, or you can select a secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy the lakeside in Clear Lake. Make sure you have time to check out the live music and theaters during your trip.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Clear Lake has to offer?

Updated cottage near lake access and .5 miles from the beach!: This highly rated vacation home rental in Clear Lake is located on a lake and has a patio, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. You can relax into your vacation with a selection of games and a spa tub. Some other homes for rent in Clear Lake include New Construction Home, 1 block to Legendary Surf District/ Blocks to downtown and Clear Lake Vacation Home Rental - Pet Friendly!.

How many vacation rentals are there in Clear Lake?

With 59 Expedia vacation rentals, you're sure to find just the right place for your Clear Lake stay.

What can I see and do in Clear Lake?

Cultural attractions include Surf Ballroom and Museum and Clear Lake Fire Museum, whereas City Beach Park and Clear Lake State Park are a couple of picturesque spots to enjoy the outdoors. While here, Buddy Holly Crash Site and Central Gardens of North Iowa are other places worth a visit.

What are vacation rentals like in Clear Lake?

Vacation rentals are private accommodations you can book for a short or long stay in Clear Lake. Vacation rentals offer amenities like laundry facilities and kitchens to help you enjoy your stay. If you're concerned about cleanliness, vacation rentals can offer a sense of privacy away from public hotel elevators and busy concierge desks while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is an attractive choice for families.

Recent reviews of Clear Lake properties
Expedia verified reviews

AmericInn by Wyndham Clear Lake

AmericInn by Wyndham Clear Lake

5/5 Excellent
"The staff very friendly "
A verified traveller stayed at AmericInn by Wyndham Clear Lake
Posted 23 hours ago
AmericInn by Wyndham Clear Lake