Title: The Canal Cottages off West Lake Okoboji Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Canal Cottages off West Lake Okoboji Waterfront holiday home with kitchen and fireplace ![Microwave, oven, dishwasher, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98550000/98542100/98542094/ce40b3f2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98550000/98542100/98542094/33fceb22.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98550000/98542100/98542094/e9522b67.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98550000/98542100/98542094/29ca9b62.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98550000/98542100/98542094/feff97d7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located off West Lake Okoboji, Canal Cottage offers a serene retreat for families. Unwind in the 18'X18' screened-in gazebo with a propane firepit table and seating for up to 11 or explore the canals using provided kayaks. With an equipped kitchen, private bedrooms, loft space with queen beds, bonus sleeping quarters for teenagers and bicycles nearby trail head just minutes away from the property. 8.8 Excellent ### Entire home 4 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 13990 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Fireplace - Kitchen ## 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. ### The Canal Cottages off West Lake Okoboji Bedding Summary: Guest bedroom 1: Queen bed Guest bedroom 2: Queen bed Loft: 2 Queen beds Bonus sleeping area in Guest house: Twin over twin bunk bed and; Twin trundle (3 twin beds) Come stay at the \`Canal Cottage\` off West Lake Okoboji in the Wahpeton Canals. This is a great place for families that want their own spaces. Right on the canal, you are steps away from the water and West Lake Okoboji. Enjoy fishing off the dock, boating from the property right into West Lake, or exploring the canals with the provided kayaks. (Check with property manager regarding boat size for hoist and canal access based on water levels) There is an 18\`X18\` (Huge!) screened in gazebo with propane firepit table, seating for up to 11, a smart TV, and electrical outlets. You\`ll surely want to eat all your meals out here cooked on the property’s propane Weber grill. Upon entering the main house you are greeted with a beautiful kitchen boasting quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and bar top seating. The living area has a pull-out couch and smart TV. There are two private bedrooms in the main house, both with queen beds, smart TVs, and plenty of natural light. The loft space above the bedrooms provides two additional queen beds. This space is great for older children and young adults. That\`s not all; there is bonus sleeping quarters on the property that offers a twin over twin bunk bed with a twin trundle, smart TV, and air conditioning...your teenagers will love it! For the bicyclists out there, you\`ll find a nice trail head with parking at the entrance of the Wahpeton Canals just a minute from the property. This property offers the entire \`Okoboji Lake Life\` experience you are looking for! Professional hosted by Okoboji Vacation Company. Managing the largest portfolio of vacation rentals in the Iowa Great Lakes for over fifteen years. You can be assured when staying in an O.V.C. property your linens will be clean, the property sanitized and stocked for your basic needs. Linens, toiletries, and propane replacement are also included in our concierge services included in the posted cleaning fee. Locally owned and operated...If you’re booking a property that does not have a local host; think again! Arnolds Park Amusement Park Arnolds Park Raceway Pirates Cove Mini Golf West Lake Okoboji Bridges Bay Waterpark & Swim-Up Bar The Ritz The Emporium Captains Getaway The Okoboji Store The Barefoot Bar Nautical The Queen Court The Taco House Okoboji Bike Trail System Pets - not allowed | Smoking - not allowed Check-In begins at 4:00pm CST. Check-out time is 10:00am CST. Late Departures may be subject to charges Advanced Payment of 50% is due at the time of booking. Remaining Balance due 30 days prior to your arrival. Failure to remit final rental payment by scheduled due date may result in cancellation of your reservation All payments are refundable prior to the cancelation due dates. To protect your rental investment, we strongly encourage purchasing travel insurance. No refunds will be given for late arrivals, early departures, no shows, or cleaning or maintenance concerns. If present and reported, all cleaning or maintenance concerns will be corrected promptly. Service fees may apply to guests who reserve online with a third party booking website. Third party services fees are not controlled nor collected by Okoboji Vacation Company, and as such are not reflected on reservation statements provided by Okoboji Vacation Company. A cancellation fee of 50% will be charged to the traveler if canceled between 60 days and 31 days prior to arrival. Reservations canceled within 30 days of arrival will result in no refund. A refundable security deposit of $300 may be charged on reservations. Guests will be responsible for all intentional damage to include but not limited to broken items, soiled or misplaced linens, loss of keys, theft, or failure to remove garbage from the property, or leaving the property excessively dirty. Confetti or glitter is not allowed in the property. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - On the waterfront ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 990 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104300000/104295100/104295027/a336dc0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fantastic Yard and Fun Location In Arnolds Park. 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Check-out time is 10:00am CST. Late Departures may be subject to charges Adv ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events Events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 Parties and events are allowed on site 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 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 311884 ## About the area ![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%7C43.37321%2C-95.17758&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=TXptV08--7zj3ONv_sS_P0THvhU=) Milford, IA #### What's nearby - West Okoboji Lake - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Gull Point State Park - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile - Emerson Bay State Recreation Area - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles - Arnolds Park - 11 min drive - 6.3 miles - 'Boji Splash Indoor Waterpark Okoboji - 15 min drive - 7.6 miles #### Getting around - Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) - 96 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Scooters Coffee - ‬8 min drive - ‪Taco House - ‬7 min drive - ‪Casey's General Store - ‬8 min drive - ‪Pub19 Bar & Grill - ‬5 min drive - ‪Greenspace - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Canal Cottages off West Lake Okoboji pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at The Canal Cottages off West Lake Okoboji? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at The Canal Cottages off West Lake Okoboji? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Canal Cottages off West Lake Okoboji? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Canal Cottages off West Lake Okoboji located? > Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of West Okoboji Lake and Gull Point State Park. Emerson Bay State Recreation Area is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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