Vacation rentals in Ruthven

Bright & Comfortable 3- Bedroom Bridges Bay Cabin

Newer single level, 3-bedroom, 2-bath house at the Bridges Bay Resort in Arnolds Park, Iowa. Bright, comfortable furnished space that is the perfect Okoboji vacation hub. Sleeps 10 comfortably. Screened-in game and entertainment garage space, plus back patio for grilling and relaxation. Neighborhood pool across the street and indoor/outdoor water park, arcade, gym (remodeled in 2020) and on location bars/restaurants are a 5-minute walk or short drive away. Six free waterpark passes each day.

Lula & Bill Legacy Inn-Cozy Vintage Charm in Iowa

Welcome to the Lula & Bill Legacy Inn - a historic home filled with vintage warmth and family stories. Lula and Bill dedicated their lives to caring for others, serving the Emmetsburg school district for over 26 years. Their kindness and small-town spirit inspired the way this home has been lovingly restored. The home has two connected wings: Lula's side features floral vintage charm, while Bill's side shows his calm, rustic style. Together, they blend nostalgia and comfort.

Quite-End of the Road Suite-Lower Level

Modestly decorated with eclectic treasures. Our guest suite is great for brewery, antique or local sports enthusiasts or a couples weekend or solo adventurers getaway. Coded access gives you the opportunity to come and go at your leisure. Located on the edge of Fairmont we are minutes away from Mayo Health, shopping, bars & a brewery, restaurants, parks, lakes and other great points of interest. *Quiet-End of the Road Suite..our nightly rate includes cleaning service fee.*

The Bunkhouse at Hobby Horse Acres

Beautiful rural acreage with private "bunkhouse" located minutes from the Okoboji Iowa Great Lakes, Historic Spencer, and the Clay County Fair, the world's greatest county fair. Enjoy the peaceful setting including outdoor fire pit area, gazebo area, playground, barn with animals to pet, fruit trees, and room to roam. Full kitchen is included. Two private bedrooms and plenty of hang-out space and extra sleeping spaces.

City of Lakes Loft

Newly constructed studio apartment above our garage. Calm, cozy and sunny interior in a quiet neighborhood setting. We have only lived in Fairmont a short time and we love it! It has a "Hallmark" town feel. You may meet our Labradoodle in the backyard - she is very friendly and will want to say Hi. We look forward to hosting you in this city of 5 Lakes! Cleaning fee included in the nightly rate.

Center Lake Retreat Entire Lower Level Walk Out

As ofJuly 1, 2021 we moved into this beautiful Lakeside home. The AIRBNB is NOT our entire home but it is the entire lower level which is our home. Gorgeous, private lakeside views. It is spacious with a private entrance if suitable, large kitchenette, family room, dining room, 2 bedrooms, bath/shower full bathroom. Lakeside access. There is complete privacy with a Barn Door closure.

Downtown Serenity

Located at 10 W 4th Street in downtown Spencer, the historic Medlar Studio is home to the The Medlar Suites. Suite #1 has Wifi and free parking is provided across the street (Public parking lot, well lit). This unit is centrally located and in the heart of the shopping district with the local brewery just around the corner and restaunts within blocks.

High-end cabin at Lake Okoboji w/ Waterpark passes

Welcome to Okoboji Oasis! Escape to our spacious and fully equipped cabin at Bridges Bay Resort and Lake Okoboji! Take advantage of everything Okoboji has to offer including local restaurants, bars, live entertainment, boat ramps, public beaches, Arnold's Park amusement park, a 14-mile paved bike path, pickleball courts, and several golf courses.

Barringer Slough cabin

Relax with the family at this peaceful place to stay or come for some of the great hunting and fishing! This tiny cabin has Wi-Fi, Hulu, mini fridge, AC, heat, coffee maker, microwave and more! Charcoal grill, fire pit, and port a pot. There is a patio area as well. No running water. Coming Spring of 2026!!!!! Outdoor shower and bathroom!!

Library Loft Apartment - Right Wing

Located above The Book Vine on West Main Street in historic downtown Cherokee, Iowa. This open-concept loft apartment housed in an 1888 building features 10 foot windows, 12.5' tin ceilings, and original hardwood floors. Guests will enjoy numerous amenities, a splendid downtown view, restaurants and shopping.

Tiny House Living Experience

Experience Tiny House living. Everything you need in 320sq. ft. of open living space with added loft bedroom. The downstairs bed is a double bed. House is centrally located in Algona, eating and libation establishments, theater, post office and parks within walking distance.

3 bedroom country home

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Three bedroom country home located 2 miles off hard surfaced road and within close proximity to popular lakes including Five Island, Lost Island and Okoboji. Close to state hunting ground.