Notes from the host
Beach Vibes Only
This lakefront home has a total of 6 bedrooms (7 beds, 2 sleeper sofas), 4 bathrooms, 3000 sqft, sleeps 12 in true beds & 3-4 more people in sleeper sofas & an enormous beach! The main lakehouse is huge with 5 bedrooms & 3 baths. Big bonus, 2 of the bedrooms are true primary suites with attached double vanity bathrooms & walk-in closets. Plus, one of the bedrooms is in its own little 400sqft house on the front of the property that includes a queen bed, pulldown couch, fridge, & its own bathroom (Only available April to October due to weather). 16 guests maximum on property (14 adults & 2 kids)
(Note: You can NOT bring any boats or other watercraft as this privilege is for owners only in this private lake community. Kayaks & other toys provided.)
The great room has soaring 22 ft ceilings with access to a large deck, beach, & lake. It features an electric fireplace, a sectional with a full-size sleeper sofa, & a pair of 12ft tall wooden palm trees which were custom-made for this home. The bedrooms feature an Alexa device (to play ambient noises at night to help you sleep & set alarms) & a smart TV so you can log in to watch your favorite shows. For the ultimate sleep, each bedroom also has a Sealy or Serta mattress, bamboo sheets, a fan, & blackout window shades.
The large deck off the great room has multiple seating areas including a gazebo & gas grill (one propane tank provided). The spacious beach has multiple beach chairs you can use to lounge by the water, around the firepit, or if you want to watch others play volleyball. We also provide kayaks, a variety of life jackets, kids' beach toys, and more.
This home also has many ADA-compliant features including two portable ramps if needed to enter the home (let me know before your arrival if needed). The main floor primary suite has many additional helpful features including wide doorways & an adjustable king bed controlled by a remote. The en suite bathroom has double vanities/ sinks one of which is lowered, an easy access shower, and grab bars throughout. This walk-in closet also has a storm shelter hatch in the floor with a short 5 step ladder to enter.
This home is off the interstate & only 20 minutes to downtown Omaha which includes the Old Market, CHI Center, and College World Series events. Other attractions nearby are the Henry Doorly Zoo (18mins), Werner Park (20 mins), & Eppley Airfield (25mins).
Main Level:
- Great Room: soaring 20+ ft ceilings with an electric fireplace, 75” smart tv, & access to a large deck/ lake. Has a full-size sleeper sofa in the sectional if needed. This area has sitting for approximately 12 people to eat (additional eating space outside).
- Kitchen: features mother of pearl shell backsplash, granite, under-cabinet lighting, & a large clear display beverage fridge in addition to a double-door refrigerator. Also, has an oven with an electric cooktop, microwave, Keurig, Ninja blender, toaster, &more.
- Main Level Primary Suite: 1 King bed, electric fireplace, smart tv, walk-in closet, 2 vanities/ sinks, open double-headed shower. The room has many ADA-compliant features but not all encompassing. Walk-in closet also has a storm shelter hatch in the floor with a short 5 step ladder that can be used during tornado warnings or severe storms.
- "Happy Camper" Bedroom (Non-conforming, NO window): 1 queen bed, smart tv, area behind barn door is storage for a highchair and pack n’ play and its mattress. It can be set up in there open to bedroom.
- "Catch n' Relax" Bedroom: 1 queen bed, smart tv
- Main Bathroom: 1 vanity/ sink, shower, and toilet
Second Level:
- "Captain's Cabana" Primary Suite: 1 king bed, 1 queen sleeper sofa, swing chair, smart TV, walk-in closet. The ensuite includes two vanities/ sinks, a bathtub, a shower, &a toilet. Features a unique view over the great room & a view of the lake through its window.
- "Yellow Submarine" bedroom (Non-conforming, No closet & SHORT ceiling): max-height at peak of ceiling is only 5’6”, best suited for children or adults under that height. 2 twin beds, smart tv, a dresser, & a mini recliner (No closet). Has glow-in-the-dark fish throughout.
Guest House "The Original Surf Shack": almost 400 sqft & only available April through October (NOT available November through March due to weather). This was the original house built on the lake in 1950 and has undergone a complete renovation.
- 1 Queen bed, 1 couch, smart TV, eating area, retro refrigerator
- Small Bathroom: 1 vanity, shower, toilet, and access to the outdoor shower.
Outside:
- A large deck with multiple seating areas, gas grill, screened-in gazebo, fire pit on the beach, volleyball net, 1 tanedum kayak, 2 single person kayaks, 1 paddleboard, giant connect 4, variety of life jackets, kids beach toys, and more.
- You and your guests can NOT have boats or jet skis. If there is something else you want to bring ask me and I will let you know the community rules on if and how it is allowed so you can make an informed decision if you want to bring it.
Parking: no more than 8 cars allowed. There is parking on the gravel driveway & additional designated parking across the street on cement in front of garages (guests do NOT have access to inside garages). No parking along the side of the street, narrow roads in the neighborhood.
Pets: Maximum of 2 dogs. Must be preapproved by the host. No cats are allowed as hosts & their kids are extremely allergic. Dogs must be kenneled when left unattended, leashed at all times when outside, and must pick up pet's waste. Rules are included in agreement.
Security System throughout both homes with multiple security cameras outside only, for insurance and safety purposes, NOT for guest use.
The owners live in the community if needed.
