This family-oriented motel is just off US Hwy. 71 in Okoboji, minutes from amusement parks and other popular destinations. It is within easy walking distance to East Lake Okoboji and some of the area’s best restaurants and shops. The motel’s outdoor pool is a great place to cool off in the summer. Rooms are available year around, with choices including suites, kitchenettes and rooms with whirlpool baths, all on ground level.

Nestled along the quiet western shore of West Lake Okoboji, Crescent Beach Lodge offers 47 rooms, suites, condos and a cottage along a beautiful sandy beach. Accommodations are fully equipped with linens, AC, color cable TV, telephones and kitchens in most units. A variety of amenities are available to guests including an island playground and full time recreation program for children, paddleboats, canoes, fishing boats, tennis courts, volleyball, and laundry facilities. Crescent Beach’s restaurant features exquisite cuisine,a beautiful lake view and a great Sunday Champagne Brunch! Meeting and banquet rooms are also available for groups of 5 to 175.

Lakeside Bed and Breakfast offers upscale cottages located in a renovated historical resort on the shore of East Okoboji. Each bedroom and bath is in a private lakeside cottage which has been decorated in antiques and prints to reflect the historical Lake’s region. Enjoy the lakeside whirlpool, deck, private dock, private library and fall and spring classic movie weekends. A gourmet breakfast is served at lake’s edge and an evening dessert awaits
your return from dinner.

This year around resort is located on the west shore of West Lake Okoboji offering a beautiful natural sand beach. Guests will enjoy the comfort of their spacious unit with front entrance patio. All units include TV, sofa sleeper, fully equipped kitchenette, towels and linens. Screened picnic gazebos and barbeques are available for those family get-togethers. Professional outdoor tennis courts are available for guests. Close to area attractions and marina.

Clean and cozy lakeside cabins attract family-oriented vacationers who want cottage of their own. Pastime Cottages are waterfront housekeeping units with most reasonable rates. They are north of downtown Spirit Lake, on East Lake Okoboji, across from Kabele’s Trading Post, and close to churches, restaurants and parks.

The Shamrock Inn has motel-style rooms along with executive rooms in a separate, 12-unit building with the quiet atmosphere needed after a busy day. The Shamrock offers a variety of amenities—heated outdoor pool, free HBO, and family suites have in-room coffee with mini-refrigerators. The great continental breakfast is available daily.