Title: Waterfront 4-Bedroom Pet Friendly Lake House w/ dock for boat, fishing, swimming - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Waterfront 4-Bedroom Pet Friendly Lake House w/ dock for boat, fishing, swimming Vacation home with kitchen, steps from Shawnee National Forest ## Photo gallery for Waterfront 4-Bedroom Pet Friendly Lake House w/ dock for boat, fishing, swimming ![Terrace/patio - Waterfront 4-Bedroom Pet Friendly Lake House w/ dock for boat, fishing, swimming (Creal Springs)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114750000/114745200/114745144/3a7cfe80.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Waterfront 4-Bedroom Pet Friendly Lake House w/ dock for boat, fishing, swimming (Creal Springs)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114750000/114745200/114745144/dec91dc2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Waterfront 4-Bedroom Pet Friendly Lake House w/ dock for boat, fishing, swimming (Creal Springs)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114750000/114745200/114745144/ca4b840b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Waterfront 4-Bedroom Pet Friendly Lake House w/ dock for boat, fishing, swimming (Creal Springs)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114750000/114745200/114745144/e476e30b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets - Waterfront 4-Bedroom Pet Friendly Lake House w/ dock for boat, fishing, swimming (Creal Springs)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114750000/114745200/114745144/2d15570e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Waterfront 4-Bedroom Pet Friendly Lake House w/ dock for boat, fishing, swimming provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathrooms1639 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Waterfront 4-Bedroom Pet Friendly Lake House w/ dock for boat, fishing, swimming Enjoy a family-friendly getaway at our spacious Sunset Family Lake House! With 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and multiple decks. Relax with BBQs, direct lake access, and stunning views. Dock your own boat (shared space) or rent one nearby. Perfect for swimming, fishing, or exploring the outdoors. Close to hiking/biking trails. Each bedroom has a queen bed. There is an air mattress available to allow 2 additional guests. The master bedroom has a full bathroom. There is another full bathroom located near the kitchen. Attached to the house is a screened in porch. Outside of the porch is a beautiful patio overlooking Lake of Egypt. The dock and driveway are a shared space with the guest house on the property. The guest house is available for rent if additional space is needed. The boathouse is also a shared space with the guest house. Parking allows for up to 2 vehicles. Please message us if more spaces are needed including boats and trailers. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Area rugs in public areas - Gravel flooring in public areas - No elevator - Smooth flooring in public areas - Stair-free path to entrance - Smoking not allowed ### Things to do - Kayak ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Reusable coffee/tea filters - Unit size: 1,639 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95130000/95124000/95123942/w1024h570x0y56-611387f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Canary at Lake of Egypt Creal Springs - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 39 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-12&endDate=2026-02-13&selected=95123942&PinnedHotelID=95123942&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109750000/109747400/109747361/c20f31fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pet Friendly/Professional Host/Kayaks/Waterfront Creal Springs - 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Please keep all vehicles within the parking spaces designated in the listing photos/welcome guide. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only 2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) Note from host: There is a $50 pet fee per stay. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## About the area Creal Springs is home to this vacation home. Kokopelli Golf Club and Blue Sky Vineyards are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Shawnee National Forest and Ferne Clyffe State Park. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Waterfront 4-Bedroom Pet Friendly Lake House w/ dock for boat, fishing, swimming Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Diana Aug 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication We had plenty of room for our whole family. Great bathrooms and kitchen with everything you needed. The outdoor space was enjoyable. But of course the sunset on the lake was amazing. ##### Diana Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dan T. Aug 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Everything was just amazing. Thank you so much ##### Dan T. 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