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Lost Island Getaway

Holiday home in Ruthven with kitchen and patio

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Exterior
Property grounds
Interior
Property grounds
Living area

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good
3 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Gym
  • Dryer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Washer

Explore the area

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  • Place, Clay County Fairgrounds
  • Place, 'Boji Splash Indoor Waterpark Okoboji
  • Place, West Okoboji Lake

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Single Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower

Bathroom 2

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

Lost Island Getaway

This is our home, it is located on an acreage near Lost Island Lake and is a half hour from Okoboji. You have privacy, yet 1/4 mile from the lake. Lots of wildlife, great fishing and hunting. Near Barringer Slough. Outside space has a patio and fire pit.This is a country home with great views. We are a dog friendly place.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Gym

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 3–17
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Events

Events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Start the dishwasher
Take out the rubbish
If you have time start a load of laundry and strip any beds that were used. Thank you.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

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. Maximum attendees: 20
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

About the area

Ruthven

Located in Ruthven, this holiday home is in a rural area. Spencer Municipal Golf Course and Five Island Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Clay County Fairgrounds and Iowa Great Lakes Maritime Museum. 'Boji Splash Indoor Waterpark Okoboji and Arnolds Park Amusement Park are also worth visiting.
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Ruthven, IA

What's nearby

  • Clay County Fairgrounds - 31 min drive - 32.3 km
  • East Okoboji Lake - 44 min drive - 47.7 km
  • 'Boji Splash Indoor Waterpark Okoboji - 45 min drive - 48.8 km
  • West Okoboji Lake - 47 min drive - 50.2 km
  • Arnolds Park - 47 min drive - 50.6 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Bully's Bar And Grill - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Lindy's Bar And Grill - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Lost Island Corner Store and Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Lost Island Prairie Wetland Nature Center - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Mad Butcher Enterprises - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Lost Island Getaway pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Lost Island Getaway?

As of 5 November 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lost Island Getaway on 4 December 2025 start from NZ$433.57, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Lost Island Getaway?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Lost Island Getaway?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Lost Island Getaway located?

Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is within 16 miles (25 km) of Bluestem Meadow Wildlife Area, Riverview Park and Oneota Park. Iowa Lakes Community College - Emmetsburg Campus and Palo Alto County Hospital are also within 16 miles (25 km).

About the host

Hosted by Melissa Studer

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