Your private home base for unforgettable Okoboji lake days. Minutes from the water.
Escape to the Okoboji lakes area and enjoy a relaxing stay at MY OKOBOJI COTTAGE. This charming vacation home located steps from West Lake Okoboji and the Wahpeton canals. Nestled in the quiet Harpen Street neighborhood just short walk to the iconic Miller`s Bay, this comfortable retreat is the perfect home base for boating, fishing, swimming, kayaking, and everything the Iowa Great Lakes have to offer.
Inside, guests will find welcoming living space designed for gathering and relaxing. The open layout created an easy flow between the living, dining, and kitchen area - perfect for families or groups traveling together. The fully equipped kitchen makes it simple to prepare meals, snacks for the lake, or a casual dinner (or grill out) after a day on the lake. No need to go to the coffee shop with a commercial built-in Bosch coffee maker. The kitchen offers an eat-in breakfast bar and dining table seating 11+. The patio off the kitchen offers additional outdoors dining. After a day of fishing you can utilize the patio fish cleaning station and the exterior grill or firepit.
Back inside the home are five well-appointed bedrooms with 11+ beds for all your guests. Most bedrooms offer multiple beds and smart TVs.
Bed Mapping: Bedroom 1 - Queen Bed, Smart TV Bedroom 2 - Queen Bed, Twin over Twin Bunk Bed Bedroom 3 - King Bed, Smart TV, Walk-out to Patio Bedroom 4 - Full Bed, Twin Bed, Trundle (Twin) Bedroom 5 - Queen Bed, Twin Bed, Toddler Bed Futon in Living Room (not in bed/sleep count)
Whether you`re spending your days boating on West Lake Okoboji, exploring Arnolds Park, golfing nearby courses, or enjoying the Iowa Great Lakes nightlife, you`ll love returning to this comfortable home at the end of the day. Bring your boat as this property offers a 2000lb boat slip for up to a 22` speed or fishing boat. Easy access to West Lake Okoboji, Boat Ramp, and Bike Trails.
Amenities Include:
Bosch Commercial Coffee Maker Firepit Sandbox & Playset Fish Cleaning Station Canoe & Two Kayaks & Life Vests Water Toys 2000Lb Hoist for up to 22` Speed Boat Wahpeton Tennis Courts Access to Bike Trails
There is parking space for up to 4+ vehicles in the driveway. Boat and Trailer parking available in the Ingham Okoboji overflow parking lot.
Cancelation Policy – Okoboji Vacation has set this policy with you in mind. You are allowed to cancel your reservation up to 60 days prior to your arrival with a full refund. If you need to cancel between 59 days and 30 days you will receive a 50% refund. Within 30 days of your arrival no refunds are given. Additional terms and conditions may apply if booking through a channel.
This professional managed Lake Okoboji vacation rental is brought to you by Okoboji Vacation Co., a locally owned and operated company, dedicated 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 toilet paper, paper towels, dish & hand soap, shampoo and conditioner, face bar soap, garbage bags, dishwasher & laundry detergent. Included in your cleaning fee is the above toiletry starter pack, propane replacement, and access to our Host Store; where we offer a range of supplemental services and items including early check-in/late check-out options, hangover kits, or fresh flowers for a romantic getaway. Pack n’ play or toddler cot, package of bottled water, firewood, etc. are available for a small fee on our Host Store (email sent one week before check-in) and will be waiting in the home on your arrival. If you’re booking a property that does not have a local host...think again! Okoboji Vacation Company...let`s get you LAKEBOUND. Pets - Allowed with Applicable Pet Fee | 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 with exception of booking fees and credit card fees. 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. Booking fees and Credit card fees are nonrefundable. 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.
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Check-In begins at 4:00pm CST. Check-out time is 10:00am CST.
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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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Milford
Located in West Okoboji, this holiday home is near theme parks and on a lake. The area's natural beauty can be seen at West Okoboji Lake and Gull Point State Park, while Iowa Great Lakes Maritime Museum and Higgins Museum are cultural highlights. Travelling with kids? Consider Arnolds Park Amusement Park and 'Boji Splash Indoor Waterpark Okoboji. Jet skiing, kayaking and waterskiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hunting nearby.
'Boji Splash Indoor Waterpark Okoboji - 16 min drive - 13.9 km
Higgins Museum - 18 min drive - 19.6 km
Getting around
Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) - 103 min drive
Restaurants
Casey's General Store - 9 min drive
Los Pueblos - 9 min drive
Scooters Coffee - 9 min drive
Taco House - 9 min drive
Captain's Getaway - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Your private home base for unforgettable Okoboji lake days. Minutes from the water. pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Your private home base for unforgettable Okoboji lake days. Minutes from the water.?
As of 2 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Your private home base for unforgettable Okoboji lake days. Minutes from the water. on 11 September 2026 start from NZ$628, 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 Your private home base for unforgettable Okoboji lake days. Minutes from the water.?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Your private home base for unforgettable Okoboji lake days. Minutes from the water.?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Your private home base for unforgettable Okoboji lake days. Minutes from the water. located?
This family-friendly West Okoboji holiday home is located on a lake, within 1 mi (2 km) of West Okoboji Lake and Gull Point State Park. Emerson Bay State Recreation Area is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) away.