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Swordfish Suite North Beach - Steps to the SURF BALLROOM

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A two-story house with a front porch, numbered 117 and 119, and a small outdoor seating area with chairs and a table.
A bedroom with a large bed, a window, a desk with a lamp, and a wall-mounted shelf with decorative items.
A living room with a wooden floor, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV displaying 'BDS'.
A living room with a wooden floor, a TV, a clock, a map, and a welcome sign.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a patterned floor.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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Clear Lake, IA
  • Place, Clear Lake
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Surf Ballroom and Museum
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, City Beach Park
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal)
    ‪5 min drive‬

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About the area

Clear Lake

At this cottage you'll be within steps of Clear Lake and Surf Ballroom and Museum. .Accommodation features a washing machine and a coffee/tea maker. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop.
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What's nearby

  • Clear Lake - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Surf Ballroom and Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Clear Lake Fire Museum - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Central Gardens of North Iowa - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • City Beach Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Seven's 777 - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪PM Park - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Swordfish Suite North Beach - Steps to the SURF BALLROOM

North Beach is an adorable North side of a Duplex located in the SURF District of Clear Lake. This unit has GREAT living space. There is a full Kitchen, Laundry room & Living room downstairs. Upstairs has a King Bedroom, Queen Bedroom & Nice Bathroom. It is 200 steps to the infamous SURF BALLROOM & also some restaurants & Bars. Just a short 4 block walk to downtown Clear Lake City Park, City Beach & Main Street. There is a cute front porch with Fire Pit along with a backyard with Grill and seating area. Parking pad in the Back and also free on street in the front.
You will have the front yard fire pit along with a private back yard seating area. Please note that the Surf District is undergoing some really exciting changes to the area. They are building a music enrichment center (Summer 2024) and also a boutique hotel across from our duplex (Summer 2025) It is a great project but please note there may be some construction/ detours around this part of town!! Lots happening in this area with great little restaurants and farmers market just steps from our place!

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Living room

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Safety features

  • 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Swordfish Suite North Beach - Steps to the SURF BALLROOM?

Yep, Swordfish Suite North Beach - Steps to the SURF BALLROOM is a short 14-minute walk from City Beach Park.

Does Swordfish Suite North Beach - Steps to the SURF BALLROOM have a pool?

No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Swordfish Suite North Beach - Steps to the SURF BALLROOM?

No, Swordfish Suite North Beach - Steps to the SURF BALLROOM does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Swordfish Suite North Beach - Steps to the SURF BALLROOM?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Swordfish Suite North Beach - Steps to the SURF BALLROOM?

No, pets are not allowed.

Swordfish Suite North Beach - Steps to the SURF BALLROOM Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 18 out of 23 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 23 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 23 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 23 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 23 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Laci M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Property was clean, in a great location, and fully stocked with everything we needed for our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ashley L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location, cute place

We had a wonderful stay! The place was cute, clean and has a great location! Close to downtown, with the Surf, restaurants, and bowling all walkable. Would definitely stay again in the future!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Heidi R.

Liked: Cleanliness, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Homey and well located, you can walk to many attractions, restaurants, and downtown Clear Lake.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely Stay

I wish we'd stayed longer. What a lovely spot! When we come back to see family in Clear Lake, I'd absolutely love/try to stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angie F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Was a nice and clean place. Equiped with everything that was needed for our stay. Close to everything! Was with in walking distance to downtown. Would stay again!!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clear Lake Fun!

My wife and I had a great time at Clear Lake! Everyone we met was so friendly and our Grandkids came for a day and really enjoyed it!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matt K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Concert at Surf

What a great location. Less than a 2 minute walk to the Surf Ballroom and a 10-15 minute walk to downtown area. Very comfortable bed too. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jason M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend Getaway

Very nice house! It truly has everything you need. Would definitely rent again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mara B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice clean place. Easy check-in and checkout. Cute decorations. Could use air freshener of some sort in bathroom.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephen J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice. You may want to mention there are stairs to the bedroom and bath. Some seniors have issues with stairs.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Clint C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fishing weekend

My second time renting here and it was another great experience. Weather was not cooperating with our fishing but we had a great time relaxing and hanging out at the house. Perfect location, clean, well equipped…a gem.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tonya M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend in Clear Lake

We enjoyed this property. It is in a great location to be near all Clear Lake has to offer.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Clint C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect spot

We really enjoyed this property and location. Just steps away from the great downtown area and the lake. The house was extremely clean and well furnished. Would definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

Michael D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Stay

The stay was exactly as I expected
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Memorial Day Weekend

Our experience staying in the house was great. We could walk to the downtown lakefront area, and it was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa C.

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Brant P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025