Little Prairie House on the Lake

Ayrshire, Palo Alto County, United States View On Map

About this Rental

Little Prairie House on the Lake Restored 1920s Farmhouse/Cabin on the prairie with access to beautiful Silver Lake. Escape to a quiet peaceful rest. Paddleboat, kayak, or take a leisure nature walk. Lake is stocked with walleye and several types of panfish. Watch bald eagles, Canadian geese, blue heron, deer, and other friendly critters. Stargaze away from city lights against a black velvet sky...

Little Prairie House on the Lake Restored 1920s Farmhouse/Cabin on the prairie with access to beautiful Silver Lake. Escape to a quiet peaceful rest. Paddleboat, kayak, or take a leisure nature walk. Lake is stocked with walleye and several types of panfish. Watch bald eagles, Canadian geese, blue heron, deer, and other friendly critters. Stargaze away from city lights against a black velvet sky while bullfrogs serenade. Full kitchen with keurig coffee, French press, and all amenities. This retreat is rustic with original oak flooring. comfortable and relaxed. Lot is mostly mowed with some natural prairie grass for effect. Queen bed in Master bedroom. 3 singles (bunk beds and twin in two other bedrooms. 1 1/2 baths with tub/shower combo and comfy couch in living room. Please be aware this is an old farmhouse on what was once prairie next to a lake. We do our best to keep things clean but it's not antiseptic. Things can get a bit dusty if it's windy and you're liable to find insects and critters on the property. Think Little House in the Prairie vs the Hilton:)Ring camera installed pointing toward driveway from front porch only for security reasons for guests and property.

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Popular amenities

Essentials

  • Wireless internet
  • Free wifi
  • Wifi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Internet
  • Computer monitor
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Air conditioning
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Basic soaps
  • Heating
  • Fireplace
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
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Kitchen

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Stove
  • Oven
  • Grill
  • Dishes & utensils
  • Dining table
  • Coffee maker
  • Coffee grinder
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
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Outside

  • Fire pit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beach towels
  • Boat
  • Kayak / canoe
  • Water sports gear
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Entertainment

  • Games
  • Books
  • Television
  • Smart TV
  • Satellite / cable
  • DVD player
  • Music library
  • Foosball
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Laundry

  • Washing machine
  • Clothes dryer
  • Iron & board

Parking

  • Parking

Safety

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Exterior lighting
  • Emergency exit route
  • Fire station contact
  • Hospital contact
  • Police contact
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Location type

  • Waterfront
  • Lake
  • Town
  • Village
  • Rural
  • Water view
  • Lake view
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Nearby activities

  • Water sports
  • Water skiing
  • Boating
  • Paddle boating
  • Kayaking
  • Windsurfing
  • Cross-country skiing
  • Ice skating
  • Sledding
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Shopping
  • Antiquing
  • Ecotourism
  • Wildlife viewing
  • Birdwatching
  • Fishing
  • Bay/sound
  • Hunting
  • Gambling casinos
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Suitability

  • Minimum age limit for renters

Property Amenities

Top family friendly amenities
  • Toys/games
  • Microwave
  • Kitchen
  • Living/dining area
Popular amenities
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fireplace
  • Outdoor space
  • Lake view

Property Details

House Rules
  • Check-in: After 4:00 PM
  • Minimum age to rent: 21
  • Check-out: Before 11:00 AM
  • Children allowed: ages 0–17
  • Events allowed: No
  • Pets allowed: No
  • Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
Important Information
  • This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
  • 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
  • On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
  • Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
  • Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Ayrshire

Located in Ayrshire, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Spencer Municipal Golf Course and Spencer Golf and Country Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Riverview Park. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Nearby locations
  • Clay County Fairgrounds 35 min drive
  • Shrine of the Grotto of the Redemption 49 min drive
  • West Okoboji Lake 52 min drive
  • 'Boji Splash Indoor Waterpark Okoboji 53 min drive
  • Arnolds Park 53 min drive
Getting around
Restaurants
  • Beaver's Den 6 min drive
  • Blue Moon II 6 min drive
  • Silver Lake Cafe 6 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions

Is Little Prairie House on the Lake pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Little Prairie House on the Lake ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Little Prairie House on the Lake ?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Little Prairie House on the Lake located?

Located on the waterfront, this family-friendly holiday home is within 25 mi (40 km) of Palo Alto County Health System, Clay County Fairgrounds and Riverview Park. Spencer Municipal Golf Course and Spencer Golf and Country Club are also within 25 miles (40 km).