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Charming 2-bedroom house, Walk to tranquil Clear Lake

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Microwave, oven, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot
Exterior
Smart TV, books, printers
Interior

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Clear Lake, IA
  • City Beach Park
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Surf Ballroom and Museum
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Clear Lake State Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal)
    ‪4 min drive‬

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About the area

Clear Lake

With a stay at this property in Clear Lake, you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Central Gardens of North Iowa and Clear Lake Fire Museum. .This property is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from MercyOne Clear Lake Family Medicine and 1 mi (1.6 km) from City Beach Park.

What's nearby

  • Central Gardens of North Iowa - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • City Beach Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Surf Ballroom and Museum - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Clear Lake State Park - 5 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Clear Lake State Park Beach - 6 min drive - 4.9 km

Getting around

  • Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Culver's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Lake Time Brewery - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪PM Park - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Charming 2-bedroom house, Walk to tranquil Clear Lake

Whether you’re planning a weekend escape or an extended summer stay, you will have everything you need to relax, & enjoy all that Clear Lake has to offer. For those who love a warm, cozy escape, the Birchwood is the perfect retreat. With a relaxed atmosphere, this home is ideal for unwinding after a day at the lake. Gather around for game night, yard games, or simply enjoy the welcoming ambiance. Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home.

Step back in time with all the comforts of today, a beautiful duplex that blends vintage charm with modern convenience. This warm and welcoming 2-bedroom, 1-bath retreat is one of two Twin Pines Airbnbs and is perfect for couples, small families, business travelers or a girls’ or guys weekend getaway.

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION:
Ideally located across from two beautiful parks and just a short stroll to the lake and lively downtown, you’re perfectly placed to enjoy the best of the area. Walk to restaurants, local boutiques, gym, tennis courts, and pickleball—all just minutes away.

CHARMING COMFORT INSIDE AND OUT:
You’ll fall in love with the character of this 1907 home—original wood details, cozy decor, and thoughtful touches throughout. Every space is designed to feel like home while still offering something special.

WHAT YOU’LL LOVE:
• Two spacious bedrooms with quality linens and fans in every room
• One full bathroom stocked with essentials
• Fully equipped kitchen with cookware, full-size appliances, microwave, and coffee maker
• Large, private grassy yard—perfect for unwinding or letting the kids and pups play
• Ample parking for multiple vehicles
• Smart TV and fast Wi-Fi for relaxing movie nights
• Pack and play available for families traveling with little ones
• Many extra surprise amenities to make your stay extra memorable!

PET-FRIENDLY:
Bring your furry companion! Small pets up to 40 lbs are welcome with a pet fee.

NEED MORE SPACE?
Coming soon: The Belle Rose—our beautifully renovated sister property next door—will sleep up to 6 adults, making The Birchwood and Belle Rose the perfect combo for large family gatherings or group vacations.

Book your stay at The Birchwood and experience comfort, charm, and convenience all in one place. We can’t wait to host you!
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned accommodation, featuring a kitchen with an oven and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a desk and a microwave.
Take in the views from a garden.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property manager

Angela Schrad

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Books
  • Games
  • Kayak

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Spices
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Dryer
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Printer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds, gather used towels, and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please wash and put away any dishes.
Please place used linens and towels in the bathtub.
Please place garbage in the bin next to the garage.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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

Charming 2-bedroom house, Walk to tranquil Clear Lake Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Julie M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025