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Explore 90 vacation rentals in Waukee

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Waukee vacation rentals start at G$12,555 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
40 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
70 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
90 of Waukee vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Waukee rentals

4.8 Average rating
Waukee stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Waukee
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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!

Gray Manor
Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home in West Des Moines, just off I-35. A bike trail leading to parks and local businesses runs through the backyard. With comfortable furnishings, and spacious rooms it's perfect for gathering with friends and family. Mere minutes from West Glen Town Center or Jordan Creek Mall! During your stay you'll have access to 4 bedrooms and 4 baths, a fully equipped kitchen, spacious living rooms, and large deck with grill.

Sleeps 12 | Hot Tub | Air Hockey | 3.5 Baths
Bring the whole crew to this spacious 3-level Urbandale home — ideal for family reunions, group getaways, or Des Moines sports weekends. Soak in the year-round hot tub after a long day, then challenge everyone to air hockey in the walk-out basement rec room. Spread out across 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths with fast fiber WiFi and 65" smart TVs in both living areas. The fenced backyard and quiet suburban street are perfect for kids and pets. Minutes from downtown Des Moines and the Jordan Creek Mall.

Sassy, Fun, Adult Getaway! Gameroom!
Prof. designed w/feminine sass, this space has so many details to make you smile! From the cuss word coffee bar to the game room, to the aromatic scent bar to the adult themed card/board games, to the choice of soft cheetah print robes & luxurious throw blankets, no detail has been left out. Walking dist. to restaurants, bars, coffee shops, grocery stores, a spa/nail place & easy access to the bike trails & I235. 10 mins to downtown DSM or the nightlife of West Glen. Super safe, quiet nbrhood.

Charming Waterfront Tiny House & Sauna
The true definition of rest & relaxation, this unique tiny house is situated on a three-acre pond suitable for catch and release fishing, kayaking, or stand up paddle boarding. Bring your gear and leave your worries behind. Built with special touches and details including stained glass windows and intricate woodwork, this tiny home boasts warmth throughout. Wake up to bird songs and coffee with the sunrise. After a day of fun, take a soak in the wood-burning sauna and relax by the campfire.

Waukee 2 Bedroom Private Sweet Suite.
Welcome to our comfortable, newly renovated, private guest suite. This quiet Waukee neighborhood living space includes two bedrooms, one full bath, kitchenette, laundry room, dining space and cozy living room area. Off street parking for one vehicle is available. A private entrance is available from the back deck. Your home away from home features a comfortable king size bed and a full size bed. A smart television is available in the living room and an HDTV is available in one bedroom.

Cozy, Private Guest Suite & Backyard Oasis
Enjoy a peaceful stay in our private basement suite. You'll love the tall ceilings, natural light, and watching wildlife in our backyard! Private entrance from the back patio, & off-street parking for 1 car. Includes: 1 bedroom with queen bed, bathroom with shower/tub, full kitchen, living room with futon couch, floor mattress, and pack 'n play. Ask for pet policy before booking. If interested in a blocked date, message me (new job=less weekly availability). 10% discount for educators 🏫❤️.

“The Miles Barn” Gorgeous Industrial Loft
Welcome to our beautiful open concept industrial loft. Upon entering our cozy abode, you'll find a clean, bright, well decorated home with many great amenities where you can kick back, relax and enjoy your stay. If high ceilings and beautiful polished concrete floors are your thing, you will be in heaven. Steel railings give it a true industrial feel. Everything needed for your stay is well thought out and ready to be used. We hope you love our loft as much as we do! ***Pet Fee is $125***

Waukee Guest House - Close to everything in DSM
Welcome to the Waukee Guest House! You will love calling this new, expanded ranch-style home your central Iowa home away from home. Located just minutes from I-80, our house is a 10-minute drive from Jordan Creek Mall in West Des Moines and 15 min. from downtown Des Moines and Wells Fargo Arena. You can access 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, a large kitchen/dining area, and two beautiful living room spaces during your stay. We offer Smart TVs in every bedroom and living room space.

•5 bedroom 2 full bath stay in Paradise King bed•
Get comfortable and enjoy plenty of extra room. This spacious place offers a fully fenced yard and plenty of parking in the drive way. Main level has a bedroom with Queen bed and a half bath. Upstairs we have a King suite with full bath shower and tub. In addition to that there is 2 more rooms one with Queen bed and the other has a twin full bunk bed. Second full bath with shower tub and laundry. The 5th bed room is in the basement with a twin daybed with trundle.

Stylish & Spacious| Pool| NintendoSwitch| King bed
Welcome to WDSM! Spacious unit with open floor plan, two private bathrooms, & large private patio overlooking green field. Pool, Free Tanning, Gym. Minutes from Jordan Creek Shopping Center, Top Golf, restaurants, Spare time, Dave & Busters! Walmart, Target, Movie Theatre and more! Detached garage included steps away from secured entrance. Quiet neighborhood, walking/biking trails, & dog park located on site. DT DSM 18 min Airport 18 min East Village 18 min

Relaxing galaxy bell tent getaway
Come sleep under the stars in this cozy galaxy bell tent. You can enjoy a good nights sleep in the comfortable King bed and stay comfortable with an air conditioner and heater. There is also a fridge for keeping your food fresh. Soak up nature while you hike the trails around Oak Haven Acres, a 32 acre farm in rural Iowa. For your security we have a trail camera at the beginning of the driveway that won’t intrude on your privacy.
Popular amenities for Waukee family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Cozy Iowa Home Rental, Family-Friendly w/Hot Tub!

The Corn Crib: Game Room • Hot Tub • Bonfire • BBQ

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Heartland BNB~Hot Tub~Sauna~fire table~2 kings

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Jordan Creek End Unit Spacious w/Private Garage

Luxurious 2 bed | 2 bath • Gym • Pool • Game Room

Relaxing Country Escape

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

Huge space between Des Moines and Ames!

Summer House DSM
When is the best time to visit Waukee?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$28,039 GYD | G$29,923 GYD | G$29,504 GYD | G$24,064 GYD | G$23,854 GYD | G$26,993 GYD | G$30,341 GYD | G$31,178 GYD | G$27,412 GYD | G$29,713 GYD | G$29,086 GYD | G$29,295 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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