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MidCentury, technicolor Ranch w/yard, w+d, parking
- Ranch home in Des Moines' friendly Beaverdale neighborhood - Steps from grocery store, ice cream shop+dining - Blocks to more dining+shops - Less than 5 minutes from Drake University - Around 10 minutes from downtown, Des Moines, Arts Center, parks - Easy access within 15 minutes to suburbs - 1000+ feet with open living, dining and kitchen, 2 beds, 1 bath, laundry and on-site parking - Outdoor front porch, back patio+fire pit - Perfect for a family or two couples ***Send your special requests!

Historic Home on 4 Acres - Hot Tub, Pool, Tiki Bar
Our 1948 vacation home is on 4 acres & boasts 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 half baths, Bridal Suite (4th bedroom), 70s TV/Game Room, Tiki Bar, & Children's Playroom. Outside we have a pool (guaranteed to be open 5/26 - 9/5) & hot tub (year round). Located 15min away from Downtown DSM & a mile away from a grocery store/restaurants. Up to 2 dogs allowed for an additional fee. ***Events/photo shoots are allowed with written permission only and will be an added fee. No events larger than 25 total.***

Quaint 4bd Home - 3 min to Adventureland & Casino!
Welcome to your home away from home at this comfy and cozy 4 bedroom Altoona home! > 3 minutes to Adventureland and Prairie Meadows! Close to new movie theater & Altoona Fashion Outlets > 15 minutes to downtown Des Moines > 4 bedrooms w/ 1 King and 3 queen beds > Smart TV's in ALL rooms & living area > Fully equipped kitchen > Safe, family friend neighborhood > Outdoor fire pit area & BBQ grill on deck > High speed wifi > FREE parking > Dogs allowed > Hassle free smart lock entry > Large Yard

Newer two bedroom home in the heart of Des Moines.
Relax in this beautiful open concept house. This home was completed in the fall of 2020, has two bedrooms, two bathrooms, full kitchen open to the family room, and laundry. The home is located just 12 minutes from downtown Des Moines, the state fairgrounds and the state Capitol. Within minutes you can visit The District, the entertainment center of Prairie Trail, Ankeny. It offers special events, concerts, spas, boutique shopping, yoga/fitness studios, coffee shops, and many dining options.

The Hidden Lodge - Wooded Lot w/ Firepit & Games!
The Hidden Lodge is a 5-bed, 3-bath retreat nestled on a wooded lot near Saylorville Lake. This is a great location to stay with families, friends, or for contractors/work travel. The Lodge offers a cozy getaway with modern amenities and a touch of rustic charm. The basement features a pool table, darts, and board games for your entertainment. Outdoor spaces include a deck with a serene view, and a large fire pit to enjoy the area. Contact us to inquire about seasonal or contractor discounts!

RARE Mid-Mod Home. Spacious inside-and-out.
Don't miss your chance at this unique mid-century modern home located in the heart of Des Moines where you'll be just minutes from many local restaurants, bars and area attractions. Entertain your guests with 3,600sf of open-concept mid-century living while enjoying all the amenities this house has to offer! Relish in billiards indoors or escape outdoors for yard games, grilling or an evening bonfire. This newly remodeled 4 bed, 2.5 bath property has everything you need on your next vacation.

Effortless Landing near Airport
Welcome to the Effortless Landing! Our super clean and comfy, Boho style retreat. Private keyless entry with off street parking. Enjoy a queen bed, additional pull out queen bed in couch, local coffee, & all the amenities like fiber wifi, TV, linens, full kitchen, & laundry. Add that to the wonderful surroundings of the city of Des Moines, in a quiet, centrally located neighborhood. Conveniently located 4 minutes from the Des Moines International Airport, & 7 minutes to Downtown Des Moines!

•Vibrant 4 bedroom house 2 king beds in Ankeny•
Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home. 15 minutes from downtown Des Moines. Located in a quiet neighborhood 5 minutes off I35 and Delaware with tons of shopping and restaurants. This home is stocked with essential items. Kitchen has a large table with extra chairs and cookware/dinnerware as well as basic cooking needs and condiments. Two living spaces, two full baths and a pool table. Laundry room with washer and dryer. Free parking.

Unique Suburban Paradise with Pond Access
****** Please Note: Guests will be asked to leave the property immediately for the following reasons (any unused rental monies will not be refunded): * Must be 25 years of age to rent the property- no exceptions * Exceeding maximum occupancy (12 is the maximum, including visitors) * Disruptive behavior * Bringing any type of pet into the home * Smoking/vaping in or around the home * Any type of drug use * Violating any of the house rules as defined in the rental agreement

Hot Tub - Movie Theater - Firepit - Near Downtown
Message me for seasonal and military discounts! Amenities include: - Private Movie Theater with surround sound - 6 person relaxing Hot Tub - Outdoor Fireplace - Coffee and tea bar - Themed Bedrooms - Fully stocked kitchen - Free Parking - Ice Cream Parlor within walking distance - Pack and play optional - Outdoor Seating and Lounge area - Fire Table - Weber Grill - Access to Drake - Close to bars and restaurants - <6 min drive to Downtown

Quintessential Iowa Stay -Quiet, Cozy & Convenient
Bring the family and settle into our newer ranch home in tranquil Bondurant — just minutes from Des Moines and all the area’s top attractions! *Adventureland Park 2 miles *Prairie Meadows Casino 2 miles *Outlets of DSM 2 miles *Civic Center 12 miles *Jack Trice Stadium Ames 34 miles *Newton Speedway 27 miles *The District at Prairie Trail Ankeny 12 miles *Blank Park Zoo 17 miles *Iowa State Fairgrounds 11 miles *Des Moines Farmers’ Market 12 miles

Welcoming, very spacious, safe area
We have 4 bed rooms upstairs. Three queen beds, one full bed, one twin bed,one child size jr bed, guest bathroom upstairs and one master queen -bed room with attached full master bath room. Large kitchen with a powder room bathroom off the kitchen and family room , living room and a deck. Driveway parks 4 vehicles. Safe parking on the west side of the street,( across the street from our home). Can not park on the side of the street our home is on.
Popular amenities for Ankeny house rentals
House rentals with a pool

New Arrival Peaceful Comfort Calm & Private

Urbandale Oasis

Comfortable and Spacious Five Bedroom Home

Huge Home, Gym, Game Room, Spa, BBQ, Near I-35

Big Groups/GameRM/Pool/Hot tub/Large backyard/Fire

Summer House DSM

Urban Oasis with Pool & Hot Tub + Fast WiFi

Grimes Getaway with pool
Weekly house rentals

CozyHouse w/ HotTub, Sleeps 8,3BR,2BA,2LvngRms

White Oak Hillside Oasis

Historic Home in Walkable Uptown | 4 Bedrooms

Spacious Family-Friendly - Game Room & Fenced Yard

The Modern Prairie Urban Home

Ankenys best | Hot tub | Theatre Room | Game Room

'The Olive House' - Peaceful and Charming Home

Ankeny Heights
Private house rentals

Cozy 4 Bedroom Ranch Home in Ankeny

Dog Friendly Updated Home/Fenced Yard

Kid Friendly Home on a Fun Family Street

The Norwood

Charlie's Place

The Draper-MCM Spacious Ranch minutes to it all

Private 7-Acre Estate with Hot Tub & Pond

The Beardsley House Norwalk Iowa
When is the best time to visit Ankeny?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$31,165 GYD | G$31,165 GYD | G$31,374 GYD | G$35,976 GYD | G$37,231 GYD | G$35,766 GYD | G$38,695 GYD | G$45,179 GYD | G$34,930 GYD | G$36,603 GYD | G$34,930 GYD | G$33,257 GYD |
| Avg. temp | -5°C | -3°C | 4°C | 11°C | 17°C | 22°C | 24°C | 23°C | 19°C | 12°C | 4°C | -2°C |
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Ankeny vacation rentals start at G$8,366 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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80 of Ankeny vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Ankeny rentals

4.9 Average rating
Ankeny stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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