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House holiday rentals in Ankeny

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Quick stats about house rentals in Ankeny

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 80 holiday rentals in Ankeny

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Ankeny holiday rentals start at $57 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 4,650 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    60 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 of Ankeny holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    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!

Top-rated house rentals in Ankeny

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The kitchen features classic wooden cabinetry and retro-style appliances, including a pale cream refrigerator. A patterned backsplash complements the checkered floor, while shelves display colorful dinnerware. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the inviting atmosphere for cooking and gathering.
Home in Ankeny
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

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.***

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the ranch-style home is highlighted, showcasing a light-colored stone façade and a well-maintained lawn. A two-car garage is visible, along with a welcoming front porch featuring a decorative welcome sign. The home is framed by neatly landscaped shrubs.
Home in Ankeny
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

The Rehoboth - Iowa (Entire Home) Deluxe & Elegant

Sparkling and charming 4-bedroom ranch in a quiet and safe neighborhood in Ankeny. Conveniently located East of I-35 with easy access to shopping and entertainment. Super easy commute to nearby cities. Wheelchair accessible for travelers with mobility/balance issues. Perfect for working professionals, couples, families for getaways, business trip, work-from-home or cozy home stay while exploring the area. Also ideal for travel nurses/doctors with assignments in Des Moines and surrounding areas.

Top Guest favourite
An open kitchen and living area is displayed, featuring dark wood cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A spacious island with seating is positioned in the center, complemented by a comfortable brown recliner and decorative elements adding a welcoming touch.
Home in Des Moines
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
The basement features a game area equipped with a foosball table and a dartboard on the wall. A comfortable dining table and chairs are positioned nearby, while a pool table is visible in the background. Natural light fills the space through several windows.
Home in Polk City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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!

Top Guest favourite
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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 200 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.

Guest favourite
The exterior of a two-story house is presented, showcasing gray siding and a well-maintained lawn. A driveway leads to a two-car garage, while the front door is framed by decorative elements. Cloudy skies add a serene backdrop to the inviting entrance.
Home in Ankeny
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Welcoming, very spacious, safe area

We have 4 bed rooms upstairs. Three queen beds, one full bed, guest bathroom upstairs and includes one master queen -bed room with attached full master bath room. Lots of floor space with a blow up mattress available. Large kitchen with a powder room bathroom off the kitchen and family room , living room, dinning room, and a deck. Driveway parks 2-3vehicles. 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.

Top Guest favourite
An aerial view captures the property adjacent to the Terrace Hills Golf Course, showcasing expansive green lawns and a well-maintained golf course. The image includes a view of the clubhouse and mini golf area, highlighting the outdoor amenities and surrounding landscape.
Home in Altoona
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Enjoy golf course views with hot tub and fire pit.

Leann and I are your hosts and our goal is not only to provide you with a clean and safe environment but also the opportunity to create lasting memories with friends and family. Our home is adjacent to Terrace Hills GC and you will find outdoor deck amenities that you will not find at any other Altoona area daily rental; golf course views, hot tub, and fire pit! Our calendar nightly rate is for 2 guests. Additional guest(s), $20.00 per person, per night. Thanks for viewing our information!

Top Guest favourite
Home in Des Moines
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Norwood

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. very close to the Iowa state Fair, Adventureland Park,Grandview Golf Course,Shops of Iowa,Teachout swimming Pool,Grandview Park Sargent's Park, Grace Church,Hilltop Restraunt (highly recommend) Restraunts . Grocery stores, gas stations, {Caseys, Quick Trip, Git N GO, Kum N Go, Kwik Star] Bike Trails, Shopping, Interstate 235 & I-80. right inbetween Des Moines, Altoona, close to Pleasant hill, Bondurant

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a single-story house is showcased, featuring a well-maintained lawn with green grass and landscaped bushes. A large tree provides shade in front of the home, which has a combination of stone and siding. Clear skies and sunlight create a bright environment.
Home in Ankeny
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Newly Remodeled Home with Walk-In Shower

My home is located in a safe and quiet neighborhood of Ankeny with a 16 min. drive to downtown Des Moines and Wells Fargo Arena. The high trestle trail is about 8 blocks away with a nice park 1 block away. The highlight of my home is the newly remodeled bedrooms and bathroom. There are queen beds in each of the bedrooms. The guest bed is brand new. The living room has a 55” LG OLED 4k TV with a PlayStation 5. I have high-speed cable internet with cable through slingTV.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Ankeny
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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

Top Guest favourite
A hot springs salt water hot tub is situated beneath a dark metal canopy. Soft blue lighting illuminates the water and enhances the ambiance. Strings of warm lights hang from the ceiling, providing a cozy atmosphere during the evening.
Home in Ankeny
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Saylorvilla ~ Tesla Charger

Ask about in-home hydration services. IV fluids, aminos, and peptides brought right to you! New in April 2024, 5 person Hot springs salt water hot tub! Conveniently located in the Prairie Trail development in Ankeny IA. Close to parks, shopping, bike trails, ice cream, groceries, restaurants, swimming pool, game room, and Urban Air. No check out responsibilities. We will take care of everything day of departure :) Kyles Bikes has E-bike rentals for local trails!

Superhost
A private movie theater room is designed with tiered seating featuring plush sofas adorned with colorful throw pillows. Movie posters decorate the dark walls, complemented by warm lighting from recessed fixtures. A cozy atmosphere is created with soft textures and various seating arrangements.
Home in Des Moines
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

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

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