On lake.Stay at this Oroville vacation home and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Osoyoos Lake and 2 miles (3 km) of Charles And Mary Eder Wildlife Area. Oroville Community Baseball Fields and Henry Kniss Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Old Oroville Depot Museum - 17 min drive - 5.0 miles
Lake Osoyoos State Park - 17 min drive - 5.2 miles
Okanogan Highland Ghost Towns - 35 min drive - 21.1 miles
Restaurants
Expressions Espresso - 15 min drive
Hometime Pizza - 15 min drive
Gino’s Coffee House - 25 min drive
Dairy Queen - 26 min drive
Sage Pub - 26 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.
Pure Malarkey- Baby steps to the Beach!
Pure Malarkey is a 3-bedroom lake-view cottage on warm-water Lake Osoyoos, just steps from direct beach access—perfect for floating the day away. Unwind on the veranda at sunset or cool off with A/C and a lush resort pool. Explore a mile-long beach, playgrounds, pickleball courts, walking trails, marina, lakeside diner, on-site gym, and EV charging. Your relaxing lakeside escape awaits.
Highlights & Amenities:
🏞️ Prime Lake & Beach Access – Steps from the sandy shoreline and perfect for swimming, floating, beach games, and sunset views. 🛏️ Comfy Sleeping Options – • Master suite with king bed and ensuite • Queen bedroom • Loft with two doubles & two twins — perfect for kids or friends. 🍳 Fully Equipped Kitchen – Plenty of space for cooking meals and family breakfasts with coffee makers (drip & Nespresso) and essentials included. 🔥 Outdoor Patio & Verandas – Relax with lake views, dine al fresco, and enjoy yard games while the kids play. 🛋️ Open Living Space – Spacious great room with comfy seating, fireplace, and large flat-screen TV — perfect for evening downtime. 🏊 Resort-Style Community Perks – Access to pool, hot tub, playgrounds, pickleball and basketball courts, walking trails, marina, diner, store, fitness center and more. 📶 Wi-Fi & Comfort – Fast internet and air conditioning keep everyone happy whether you’re streaming or chilling indoors. 📍 Unbeatable Location – Located in the heart of Veranda Beach Resort on Lake Osoyoos — warm waters, sandy beaches, and endless fun are right outside your door.
Important notes: 🐾 PETS We love furry friends and welcome up to two dogs with a $100 pet fee. • More than two dogs? Please message us to arrange additional payment ($50 per extra dog). • Pet fees must be paid in full at least 24 hours prior to check-in or we reserve the right to cancel the stay without refund. • Dogs must be leashed in all community common areas. • Enjoy the fenced yard with lush grass, and please pick up after your pets before departure. ⏰ EARLY CHECK-IN / LATE CHECK-OUT Early check-in or late check-out may be approved case by case and is often accommodated when possible. • Written approval is required prior to arrival. 🤫 QUIET HOURS Quiet hours are 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM. • Excessive noise or disturbances during this time may result in immediate termination of your stay without refund. 🎣 FISH & GAME We respect hunters and anglers; however: • No fish or game cleaning inside the cabin. • An outdoor spigot is available for these activities. 🏊 SHARED SPACES & ACCESS KEYS Enjoy community amenities including: • Pool & hot tub • Game room • Fitness room (no street shoes) • Diner, store & marina 🚗 PARKING • Parking is located across the street or at the rear of the community. • To keep streets safe and kid-friendly, parking at cottages is load & unload only. • A parking pass will be provided and must be displayed on your dashboard. 🗑️ TRASH • Nightly trash pickup occurs at 8:00 PM from the street. 🚭 SMOKING • No smoking is permitted inside the cabin at any time. ⚠️ LIABILITY This property is privately owned. Owners are not responsible for accidents, injuries, or illness that may occur during your stay. By booking, guests agree to assume all risks associated with use of the property and its amenities. 🏡 House Rules
🌅 Check-in & Check-out Check-in: 4:00 PM or later Check-out: 10:00 AM Parking @ the cottage for load & unload only. Early check-in/late check-out may be available upon request.
👥 Guest Policies
Maximum occupancy: [9 guests] Only registered guests allowed on the property. No parties, events, or large gatherings without prior approval. Minimum age to book: 25 years old
🚭 Smoking, Pets & Noise
No smoking or vaping inside the home. Pets: [Allowed] — if allowed, please clean up after them and keep off furniture (includes veranda). Wet animals need to dry on the Veranda. Quiet hours: 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM (be mindful of neighbors and the lakefront setting).
🔥 Safety & Property Care
Please no fires outside of designated fire pits or BBQ areas. Always supervise children near the waterfront and dock. Turn off lights, AC/heat, and appliances when leaving. No shoes or flops inside — help keep the home clean. Report any damages or issues immediately so we can address them quickly.
🛶 Lake & Outdoor Use
Use life jackets and follow local water safety rules. No glass containers near the dock or shoreline. Return kayaks, paddles, and outdoor gear to their storage spots after use.
🧹 Before You Go
Wash dishes or start the dishwasher. Place used towels in the bathroom or laundry area. Take out trash and recycling to the designated bins. Leave the home tidy and as you found it — thank you!
💬 Other Notes
We want you to relax and enjoy your time at the lake! Please treat the property and neighbors with the same care you would your own home.
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)
General
Bicycles
Electric car charging station
Garden
Property located in a resort
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
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
Rules
🏡 House Rules
🌅 Check-in & Check-out
Check-in: 4:00 PM or later
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Parking @ the cottage for load & unload only.
Pets
Pets are welcome
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
448225
Frequently asked questions
Does Pure Malarkey- Baby steps to the Beach! have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Pure Malarkey- Baby steps to the Beach! to the beach?
This vacation home is 12 mi (25-min drive) from Gyro Beach.
Does Pure Malarkey- Baby steps to the Beach! offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Pure Malarkey- Baby steps to the Beach!?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Pure Malarkey- Baby steps to the Beach!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Pure Malarkey- Baby steps to the Beach!?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Pure Malarkey- Baby steps to the Beach! have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Pure Malarkey- Baby steps to the Beach! have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Pure Malarkey- Baby steps to the Beach! to downtown Oroville?
This vacation home is 3.4 mi away from Oroville.
Pure Malarkey- Baby steps to the Beach! Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Jay
Traveled with group
Mar 30, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful place in a lovely communiy. The management was great through every step and I look foward to returning!
Jay
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
10/10 Excellent
Kim H.
Jan 10, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
This cottage was very comfortable and is designed with families in mind! Highly recommend for any time of the year!