The Wash House — Local services in West Okoboji

Are you visiting or living in the Iowa Great Lakes area? Need a unique gift of high quality? Well, make sure you stop at The Wash House gift shop!

They have three floors of GREAT shopping and many of the items they carry are extremely unique. Over the years, I've found some of the best gift ideas for the men, women and kids in my life. They carry hundreds of unique gifts, from fun jewelry and cool accessories to creative lake-home decor and kitchen items.

One year I needed a gift basket for an organization I belong to and just couldn't come up with any exciting ideas, so I asked the owners of the gift shop for some assistance. Oh my goodness, they both had some great ideas! With their help, I walked out of the shop with the most beautiful kitchen gift basket that was a real hit at my organization's event.

The Wash House is truly one of the Iowa Lakes area's best shopping...

I recently stayed at this B and B. I was greeted by Ann. Extremely friendly and knowledgeable. My room was very clean, neat and comfortable. They have homemade cookies available in the kitchen, which were very good. My room was very quiet and I was not disturbed by other guests. In the morning, I walked over to the wash house for breakfast. Breakfast was excellent. I did stay and shopped. It has very unique items for the home., and or cabin. They have a wide assortment of gifts. I enjoyed my stay, and would recommend this B and B to anyone looking for a quiet calm friendly...

This is an amazing gift shop! It is housed in a historic building that used to be a hospital. Ann, the owner, can tell you the history. She has lovingly turned it into a 3 story gift shop with an amazing selection of items. There truly is something for everyone and the prices are fair. Put aside some time to browse and...