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Charming 2-bedroom house, Walk to tranquil Clear Lake

Clear Lake vacation home with kitchen

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Microwave, oven, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Outdoor dining
Microwave, oven, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Exterior
2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Clear Lake, IA
  • Place, Central Gardens of North Iowa
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, City Beach Park
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Surf Ballroom and Museum
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal)
    ‪4 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Clear Lake

In Clear Lake .Within a 10-minute walk of the vacation home, you'll find Central Gardens of North Iowa and Clear Lake Fire Museum. City Beach Park and MercyOne Clear Lake Family Medicine are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Central Gardens of North Iowa - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Clear Lake Fire Museum - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • City Beach Park - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • MercyOne Clear Lake Family Medicine - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Surf Ballroom and Museum - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Lake Time Brewery - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Culver's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪KWIK STAR #223 - ‬3 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.

Charming 2-bedroom house, Walk to tranquil Clear Lake

Whether you’re planning a weekend escape or an extended summer stay, you will have everything you need to relax, & enjoy all that Clear Lake has to offer. For those who love a warm, cozy escape, the Birchwood is the perfect retreat. With a relaxed atmosphere, this home is ideal for unwinding after a day at the lake. Gather around for game night, yard games, or simply enjoy the welcoming ambiance. Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home.

Step back in time with all the comforts of today, a beautiful duplex that blends vintage charm with modern convenience. This warm and welcoming 2-bedroom, 1-bath retreat is one of two Twin Pines Airbnbs and is perfect for couples, small families, business travelers or a girls’ or guys weekend getaway.

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION:
Ideally located across from two beautiful parks and just a short stroll to the lake and lively downtown, you’re perfectly placed to enjoy the best of the area. Walk to restaurants, local boutiques, gym, tennis courts, and pickleball—all just minutes away.

CHARMING COMFORT INSIDE AND OUT:
You’ll fall in love with the character of this 1907 home—original wood details, cozy decor, and thoughtful touches throughout. Every space is designed to feel like home while still offering something special.

WHAT YOU’LL LOVE:
• Two spacious bedrooms with quality linens and fans in every room
• One full bathroom stocked with essentials
• Fully equipped kitchen with cookware, full-size appliances, microwave, and coffee maker
• Large, private grassy yard—perfect for unwinding or letting the kids and pups play
• Ample parking for multiple vehicles
• Smart TV and fast Wi-Fi for relaxing movie nights
• Pack and play available for families traveling with little ones
• Many extra surprise amenities to make your stay extra memorable!

PET-FRIENDLY:
Bring your furry companion! Small pets up to 40 lbs are welcome with a pet fee.

NEED MORE SPACE?
Coming soon: The Belle Rose—our beautifully renovated sister property next door—will sleep up to 6 adults, making The Birchwood and Belle Rose the perfect combo for large family gatherings or group vacations.

Book your stay at The Birchwood and experience comfort, charm, and convenience all in one place. We can’t wait to host you!

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Printer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Kayak

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds, gather used towels, and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please wash and put away any dishes.
Please place used linens and towels in the bathtub.
Please place garbage in the bin next to the garage.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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 is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Charming 2-bedroom house, Walk to tranquil Clear Lake to the airport?

This vacation home is 2.7 mi (7-min drive) away from the Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Charming 2-bedroom house, Walk to tranquil Clear Lake?

As of Jan 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Charming 2-bedroom house, Walk to tranquil Clear Lake on Jan 19, 2026 start from $150.0, excluding 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.

Does Charming 2-bedroom house, Walk to tranquil Clear Lake have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Charming 2-bedroom house, Walk to tranquil Clear Lake to the beach?

This vacation home is 1 mi (2-min drive) from City Beach Park and 2.6 mi (7-min drive) from Clear Lake State Park Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Charming 2-bedroom house, Walk to tranquil Clear Lake offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Charming 2-bedroom house, Walk to tranquil Clear Lake?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Charming 2-bedroom house, Walk to tranquil Clear Lake?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Charming 2-bedroom house, Walk to tranquil Clear Lake?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Charming 2-bedroom house, Walk to tranquil Clear Lake have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Charming 2-bedroom house, Walk to tranquil Clear Lake have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Charming 2-bedroom house, Walk to tranquil Clear Lake to downtown Clear Lake?

This vacation home is 0.4 mi away from Clear Lake.

Charming 2-bedroom house, Walk to tranquil Clear Lake Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Gail K.

Liked: Cleanliness
Very walkable neighborhood, close to the beach and downtown, very clean and easy to move in.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mindy E.

Liked: Cleanliness

2 bedroom

Our stay was great!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Julie M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025