Title: Cozy, Quiet, Family-Friendly Getaway Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000456351&destination=Lake+Andes%2C+South+Dakota%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=74764568&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Cozy, Quiet, Family-Friendly Getaway ## Photo gallery for Cozy, Quiet, Family-Friendly Getaway ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Cozy, Quiet, Family-Friendly Getaway (Lake Andes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74770000/74764600/74764568/6979b6f9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Cozy, Quiet, Family-Friendly Getaway (Lake Andes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74770000/74764600/74764568/8b712923.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, printers - Cozy, Quiet, Family-Friendly Getaway (Lake Andes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74770000/74764600/74764568/6100f369.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Cozy, Quiet, Family-Friendly Getaway (Lake Andes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74770000/74764600/74764568/886993e4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Cozy, Quiet, Family-Friendly Getaway (Lake Andes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74770000/74764600/74764568/5b957451.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to the Lake Andes, S.D. countryside and stay at this charming fishing-themed house. Enjoy smart TV's, a BluRay player and several games in the cozy recreation room or explore nearby Fort Randall/Francis Case Reservoir for great boating access. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Cozy, Quiet, Family-Friendly Getaway The house is in a rural setting just west of Lake Andes, S.D. The town has a grocery store, gas stations and a BBQ place . It is also located close to Fort Randall/Francis Case Reservoir, six miles north of the dam with great access to boat ramps. The house has YouTube TV with a fishing theme throughout the house. There are a few steps to get up to the main bathroom and the 3 bedrooms and a few steps down to the recreation room. The garage is available for your fishing boat or vehicle. There is an additional refrigerator and a small chest deep freezer in the garage area also for your use. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Bathtub or shower - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - DVD player - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair - Printer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - No lift - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near the marina - On a lake ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Hunting nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### 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 - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Suite | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11500000/11494100/11494083/4e319151.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dakota Country Inn & Suites Platte - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning 8.8 Excellent 152 reviews £85 includes taxes & fees 31 Mar - 1 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-31&endDate=2026-04-01&selected=11494083&PinnedHotelID=11494083&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25120000/25113300/25113274/d0913a52.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wagner Lakeside Motel Wagner - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 6.4 175 reviews £68 includes taxes & fees 1 Apr - 2 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=25113274&PinnedHotelID=25113274&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![House (4 Bedrooms) | Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103890000/103886800/103886739/331d4341.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Platte Vacation Rental \~ 3 Mi to Missouri River! 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Place trash in the bin at the end of the driveway. Adjust the thermostat to 80 degrees on AC and 60 degrees on heat. Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules Typically, don’t allow more than two-week stays at a time. Please inquire first before booking if you would like a longer stay. Hunting dogs are allowed in kennels in the garage. Please be respectful of the house by removing your dirty shoes. If you do make a mess, the vacuum cleaners are available in the closets. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: No infant gates for stairs. ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know 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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## About the area Located in Lake Andes, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a lake. The area's natural beauty can be seen at North Point Recreation Area and Randall Creek Recreation Area. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Lake Andes travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lake-Andes.dx3000456351) [View more Holiday homes in Lake Andes](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lake-Andes-Private-Holiday-Homes.d3000456351-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C43.15569%2C-98.56497&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=uFNODVjRNzKRbKJBlaUb5W4-hMA=) Lake Andes, SD ### What's nearby - ![North Point Recreation Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000456351/a80affc5-6f80-4204-803d-7823e5d16df3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) North Point Recreation Area 9 min drive \- 7.3 miles - Pease Creek Recreation Area 14 min drive \- 11.8 miles - Randall Creek Recreation Area 14 min drive \- 12.1 miles - Fort Randall Casino 15 min drive \- 13.0 miles - Wagner Park 25 min drive \- 21.3 miles ### Restaurants - Knotheads Bar & Grill 12 min drive - Knothades 12 min drive - Fort Randall Bait & Tackle 11 min drive - What the duck 2 min drive - Sunset Casino 2 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cozy, Quiet, Family-Friendly Getaway pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Cozy, Quiet, Family-Friendly Getaway? ### What time is check-in at Cozy, Quiet, Family-Friendly Getaway? ### What time is check-out at Cozy, Quiet, Family-Friendly Getaway? ### Where is Cozy, Quiet, Family-Friendly Getaway located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Cozy, Quiet, Family-Friendly Getaway Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 25 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### steve B. 10 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fishing oasis Great spot, will be back! ##### steve B. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brad B. 3 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Will stay again! Worked great for our trip to the river. The house was clean, plenty of beds and room for our family of 6\. Will defiantly stay again! ##### Brad B. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ruth S. 19 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Weekend trip This rental was located in a quiet neighborhood. Beautiful landscaping in front of house. It was nice to hear the birds in the morning. Great place. We enjoyed our stay. ##### Ruth S. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Melissa S. 11 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great property! The house was exactly as expected and pictured. Clean, roomy and had everything we needed. Would definitely recommend! ##### Melissa S. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tim A. 13 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Peaceful Overall a great experience staying here. Used the garage and hung out on the covered deck. Lots of room for everyone. ##### Tim A. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### shelly V. 17 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family Vacation This property is Awsome! We really enjoyed the patio. It was a great week! Thank you Don! ##### shelly V. Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tim A. 17 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy We really enjoyed our stay at this home. ##### Tim A. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kent H. 12 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great place!!! ##### Kent H. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Steve S. 9 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent Stay Everything was good and nice clean place. ##### Steve S. Stayed 3 nights in May 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amy W. 3 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice space Plenty of room, had everything we needed! ##### Amy W. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rose R. 14 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great communication from the host. ##### Rose R. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lucas M. 1 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Love this place 2nd time staying in the house. Hope to be back in a few months. Awesome place. ##### Lucas M. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 15 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Nice place, garage was awesome. Few flys/wasp in house but could be expected for the time of the year. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### deb h. 12 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very clean comfortable with everything you would ever need. Love the privacy. Hope to come again. Very clean ##### deb h. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### William Y. 6 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Yearly Hunting Trip Have stayed there the last 2 years and everyone really likes the house. Will be going back ##### William Y. Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Greg C. 20 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place The three of us enjoyed our stay here. Everything was as posted in the description. Maybe next time the fishing will be better. ##### Greg C. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### deb h. 15 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Loved it Excellent, clean and has a lot of amenities. Guiet very private. Want to come back again next year and maybe bring a couple more family members ##### deb h. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### David W. 16 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### School Reunion Stay For us, my wife and her sister attending an all school reunion at the Andes Central High School as well as other activities, the location was excellent.The property was in good repair and well maintained - the host provided all the comforts and services (i.e. wifi, AC) that were expected and needed. Don was readily available to answer any questions that came up.I would recommend this property to others! ##### David W. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Matthew J. 24 May 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wouldn’t stay anywhere else! Donald is first class when it comes to making sure your stay is everything you want it to be! Donald is wonderful to work with and the house is perfect for our family! Can’t say enough about Donald or the property! Thank you very much for allowing our family to stay at your place! We love it and will hopefully be back for years to come! Thanks again Donald! ##### Matthew J. Stayed 3 nights in May 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Matthew J. 15 Aug 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesome again! A great home base for our fishing trips. Only in the house for supper and to sleep but it’s great to go to a home where you can relax with your family after a hot day on the water. Don is on the ball with communication and anything you need! Can’t give this place or Don enough stars! Thanks for everything this year Don We’ll see you next year! ##### Matthew J. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mark N. 1 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fishing Expedition The place had plenty of room for boats. It was great to have a refrigerator and freezer in the detached garage. Over met my expectations. The host was great to work with and would book this house again. Mark ##### Mark N. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Denny W. 19 Oct 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fishing Trip Great place to stay while fishing ##### Denny W. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tammie T. 20 Sept 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Boating Fun Don is a great host. Easy to work with & responds quickly. I loved getting up in the morning to sit on the deck, drink coffee, read a good book and soak in the quiet. It is close to the lake, and boat ramps. We had a great stay. ##### Tammie T. Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christina H. 15 Jul 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great quiet place for a fishing vacation First off, Donald was always quick to respond to any of our questions. Nice house that was exactly as stated. Plenty of bed space and a great little deck to relax on. Location was perfect for us. A short drive to the boat ramp for a 3 day fishing trip( the walleye were biting). Garage space is also a nice luxury. We will come back to this location for our annual fishing trip. ##### Christina H. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Adam J. 8 Mar 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great House Great property in an area hard to find lodging. House worked great and everything worked awesome! ##### Adam J. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2022 ---