Lake McConaughy | Vacation Rental
Lookout Lake House
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Square Feet
1600
Bathrooms
2
Bedrooms
4
LAKE MCCONAUGHY — BRULE, NE
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Secluded Lakefront Escape with Breathtaking Views
Wake up to panoramic lake views, unwind in total serenity, and watch eagles soar from your private hilltop retreat.
Tucked away in the rolling Nebraska Sand Hills, Lookout Lake House is a true hidden gem—a secluded, off-the-beaten-path escape designed for large groups and generational families. Recently remodeled with chic modern beach decor, this spacious lakefront home is perched high above Lake McConaughy, offering awe-inspiring 180-degree views of the water.
Whether you’re seeking adventure on the lake, quality time with loved ones, or simply a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature, Lookout Lake House is where unforgettable memories are made.
PRIVATE NATURAL BEACH – YOUR OWN SLICE OF LAKE MCCONAUGHY
One of the most special features of Lookout Lake House is exclusive access to our private neighborhood natural beach. Just a short walk or drive away, this secluded shoreline offers a peaceful spot to dip your toes in the water, launch a kayak, or simply relax on the sand.
Since this is a natural, untouched beach, expect to see some driftwood, smooth stones, and native plants along the shoreline—adding to its rugged charm. We kindly ask guests to respect this pristine environment by picking up after themselves and leaving no trash behind.
If you’re looking for a larger, maintained sandy beach, Bayside Beach is just a 5-minute drive down the shoreline.
THE LOOKOUT EXPERIENCE
From the moment you arrive, you’ll feel like you’ve stepped into a private oasis. The lake stretches endlessly before you, the gentle breeze carries the scent of fresh air, and the only sounds you’ll hear are the occasional call of an eagle and the laughter of friends and family.
MODERN COMFORTS & THOUGHTFUL TOUCHES
Wake up to panoramic lake views, unwind in total serenity, and watch eagles soar from your private hilltop retreat.
Tucked away in the rolling Nebraska Sand Hills, Lookout Lake House is a true hidden gem—a secluded, off-the-beaten-path escape designed for large groups and generational families. Recently remodeled with chic modern beach decor, this spacious lakefront home is perched high above Lake McConaughy, offering awe-inspiring 180-degree views of the water.
Whether you’re seeking adventure on the lake, quality time with loved ones, or simply a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature, Lookout Lake House is where unforgettable memories are made.
PRIVATE NATURAL BEACH – YOUR OWN SLICE OF LAKE MCCONAUGHY
One of the most special features of Lookout Lake House is exclusive access to our private neighborhood natural beach. Just a short walk or drive away, this secluded shoreline offers a peaceful spot to dip your toes in the water, launch a kayak, or simply relax on the sand.
Since this is a natural, untouched beach, expect to see some driftwood, smooth stones, and native plants along the shoreline—adding to its rugged charm. We kindly ask guests to respect this pristine environment by picking up after themselves and leaving no trash behind.
If you’re looking for a larger, maintained sandy beach, Bayside Beach is just a 5-minute drive down the shoreline.
THE LOOKOUT EXPERIENCE
From the moment you arrive, you’ll feel like you’ve stepped into a private oasis. The lake stretches endlessly before you, the gentle breeze carries the scent of fresh air, and the only sounds you’ll hear are the occasional call of an eagle and the laughter of friends and family.
MODERN COMFORTS & THOUGHTFUL TOUCHES
- High-speed WiFi (500 Mbps) – perfect for streaming or remote work
- 65” Smart TVs (Chromecast, Apple AirPlay, log into your favorite apps)
- Fully stocked kitchen – stainless steel appliances, coffee maker, blender, slow cooker, spices & more
- Keyless entry & security cameras for peace of mind
- Access to in-home washer & dryer
THE SPACE
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Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee, watching the sunset paint the sky, or grilling up dinner, you’ll never tire of the unparalleled lakefront views stretching out before you.
- Outdoor dining table for 6
- Gas griddle grill, for the griller in the family (guests need to bring their own propane)
- Private access to a natural neighborhood beach (water levels may vary)
- Garage hangout space for rainy days, late-night card games, or just relaxing
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Comfortable, thoughtfully designed bedrooms for up to 12 guests.
Everyone gets a comfortable place to call their own, with spacious rooms and quality mattresses throughout, plus a centrally located full guest bathroom for easy access.
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Primary Suite
Wake up to lake views in the luxurious King Sleep Number bed, plus a futon, Smart TV, and private ensuite bathroom
Bedroom 2
Cozy Queen bed, perfect for couples
Bedroom 3
Luxury Cushion King bed + Smart TV
Bedroom 4
Two twin bunk beds (sturdy 250 lb weight rating, ultra-comfy 10” mattresses)
Our Story
Our rentals are designed and maintained with comfort, cleanliness, and quality in mind. As a family-run team, we take pride in creating spaces that feel like home the moment you walk in.
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The open-concept living space is thoughtfully designed to bring everyone together while ensuring plenty of room to relax. Sunlight pours in through oversized windows, offering breathtaking sunrise and sunset views right from the kitchen, dining, and living areas.
At the heart of the home, the spacious living room and fully equipped kitchen ensure no one ever misses a moment—whether it’s sharing a meal at the 9-foot dining table, playing board games by the fire pit, or swapping stories over a late-night snack.
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- MAX OCCUPANCY: 12 guests
- You will have access to the entire property
- Keyless entry
- Exterior security cameras
- Sloped & rocky terrain throughout property (children must be supervised at all times)
- All guests must be clearly accounted for on the reservation.
- If there are guests who stay overnight and exceed the guest count per the reservation, we will assess an additional $100/per night/per guest charge
Guest Access
- Bayside Golf Course (1.9 mi - 5 mins to Club House)
- Bayside Beach (1.9 mi - 5 mins)
- Van’s Lakeview / Boat Launch (4.8mi – 10 mins)
- Van's Beach ( 4.8mi – 10 mins)
- Ogallala Hospital (15 mi – 20 mins to ER)
- Grocery Store (17 mi – 25 mins to Safeway)
- Spillway Bay Boat Launch (20mi - 25mins)
- Martin's Bay ( 24mi - 30mins)
- Arthur's Bay (27mi - 35mins)
- North Shore (30mi - 40 mins)
Close By
- Guests are required to bring their own propane to operate the gas fire pit and the propane griddle grill. These amenities will only operate with the use of propane. Due to strict fire regulations from Keith County the host does NOT provide propane.
- Be respectful of neighbors - quiet hours are from 9pm- 7am.
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- No cleaning game or fish on the property
- No events, no parties, large gatherings, or pets allowed.
- No smoking, vaping, or burning incense/candles on the property
- No subletting
- If using the private neighborhood beach, please be sure to clean up after yourselves and remove all trash
- All oversized vehicles or boats are prohibited from parking at the top of the driveway, they MUST park in the lower parking area below the house.
- Wood burning fires are prohibited on the property
- Camping is prohibited on the property and private neighborhood beach.
- Due to the natural landscape & rocky terrain of the backyard children must be supervised at all times while outside.
- All guests must be clearly listed on the reservation prior to check in.
- Max occupancy is 12 guests (including infants).
- If there are guests who stay over night and exceed the guest count per the reservation, we will assess an additional $100 per night/ per guest charge.
- No food or drink on the living room couch or in the bedrooms.
- If the clicker/remote to the fans or smart TVs are lost - it will be a $75 charge to replace them.
- Please inform us of any problems or concerns upon arrival or during your stay so we can work to address these immediately!
- Please report any damages that occur immediately to the host
- We reserve the right to terminate or cancel the stay if any of the house rules are broken.
