House vacation rentals in Waukee

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Quick stats about house rentals in Waukee

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 60 vacation rentals in Waukee

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Waukee vacation rentals start at G$4,185 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,470 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    50 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    60 of Waukee vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    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 house rentals in Waukee

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Top guest favorite
A vibrant living room features a curvy orange couch, complementing a playful area rug with geometric patterns. A glass window allows natural light to illuminate the space, highlighting the eclectic decor on a nearby shelf. Seating includes a striped chair and a coffee table.
Home in Beaverdale
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

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!

Top guest favorite
A well-furnished living area features two sofas and an accent chair arranged around a central coffee table. Natural light floods in through large windows, highlighting a cozy fireplace and elegant decor on the shelves. Wood flooring adds warmth to the inviting space.
Home in Urbandale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A vibrant game room displays a colorful mural of Des Moines and is equipped with playful lighting. A green turf floor sets the scene, complemented by a pink door and seating. Tables are available for games, while a vending machine adds convenience.
Home in Windsor Heights
5 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
A spacious living area features a billiards table, a modern wood fireplace, and a casual seating arrangement. Light wood beams enhance the ceiling, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space. A dining area with stylish bar stools is visible in the background.
Home in Urbandale
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
Home in Dallas Center
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

Maggie's Place

Freshly refreshed & full of charm, this cozy little gem is officially back on Airbnb with an updated look & feel after a long-term rental. Newly updated interior & a refreshed exterior. Maggie's offers a warm, relaxing stay for guests. We’re still waiting on a few updated photos, but here’s your first sneak peek at what’s new. Nestled in the heart of Dallas Center, you’ll enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful small-town living with quick & easy access to everything Des Moines has to offer.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a retro-style olive sofa and blue armchair arranged around a dark wood coffee table. A sleek smart TV is positioned to the left, while large windows invite natural light and views of the mature trees outside.
Home in Urbandale
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Peaceful oasis, private wooded back yard, games

You'll love this well appointed 3 BR mid-mod styled home, located in a quiet neighborhood yet just minutes from everything. Also located next to an extensive walking & biking trail. Cook for the family from the well equipped kitchen. Stream your favorite show on one of the 2 living areas with smart 55 & 65in TVs. Lower level has Ms PacMan arcade game, ping pong, air hockey and board games. Gas grill & eating area on the stone patio. Nearby are several dining & shopping options. Welcome Home!

Guest favorite
An open-concept living area features a cozy dining table with four chairs, complemented by a floral-patterned refrigerator. Two comfortable armchairs are positioned near a light-colored rug, while natural light illuminates the wood-tone cabinets and kitchen space in the background.
Home in Des Moines
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Effortless Landing near Airport & Downtown

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!

Superhost
A charming outdoor space features four wooden Adirondack chairs arranged around a circular stone patio. A fire pit is centered within the seating area, while lush greenery and colorful flowers provide a natural backdrop. A cozy privacy screen adorns one side of the patio.
Home in Des Moines
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Gardens on Grand

Welcome to the Gardens on Grand, a quiet retreat in the busy city of Des Moines. Upon stepping into this well taken care of property you’ll feel right at home with the plants, artwork, and stylish decor. The location is second to none as you can be in Downtown Des Moines or West Des Moines in minutes. I invite you to try this getaway and relax on one of the decks, patio, sunroom, or even hot tub. Note: there’s a mother-in-law suite seperated from house that host resides. 1 pet allowed.

Top guest favorite
A modern living room features a comfortable gray sofa and two brown accent chairs beside a stylish coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a sleek fireplace, with shelving displaying decorative items. Natural light filters in through the large windows, creating an inviting ambiance.
Home in Waukee
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
The living room features comfortable seating with light-colored sofas and accent pillows. A flat-screen TV is mounted above the fireplace, while large windows flood the space with natural light. A soft area rug anchors the room, and a decorative table adds a touch of style.
Home in Urbandale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Stunning Suburban Home in Quiet Neighborhood

Bring the whole family to this amazing suburban home with lots of room for fun. Enjoy billiards, reading, board games inside, or escape outdoors on the large deck with peaceful greenspace in the background. Easy access to I-80/I-35 and Hwy 235. Community trails, playgrounds and parks are within a 5 min walk. Direct 15 min access to downtown Des Moines. This newly remodeled 4 bed, 3.5 bath is in a safe and quite neighborhood, has everything you need to relax on your trip!

Guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a large bed with a green bedspread, accompanied by two wooden bedside tables with lamps. Natural light enters through two windows, while a comfortable recliner and a wooden dresser offer additional furnishings. A plant adds a touch of greenery to the room.
Home in Waukee
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

•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.

Guest favorite
The two-story farmhouse features a white exterior and a welcoming front porch, adorned with potted plants. A staircase leads to the entrance, flanked by a neat lawn. An American flag is displayed, adding to the home's charm and character.
Home in Earlham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Friendly Quarters

This charming location is a farmhouse style home built in 1914. Easily found on the main street through town, a one block walk in any given direction will put you at the center of the city. A grocery story, eating establishments, gift shops and community center are conveniently located in the downtown area. Friendly Quarters operates as a non-profit organization to support the missions and ministries of Earlham Friends (Quaker) Church located right next door.

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