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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.***

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.

This is the best Des Moines has to offer!
Welcome to a beautiful 3 story townhome in the heart of Des Moines. If an upscale modern home with an incredible view is your thing, you will be in heaven. Inside you’ll find a clean, bright and well decorated home with all the amenities you'll need to kick back, relax and enjoy your stay. Minutes from shopping, dining and nightlife. The bike trail is across the street where you can ride to Gray’s Lake or stroll to downtown DSM and enjoy the Farmer's Market, Civic Center and Principal Park.

Cozy Historic Escape
This comfortable bungalow is stylish with historic charm. The front porch is perfect for morning coffee. The main living space has original hardwood floors and classic brick fireplace with craftsman style built-ins. The house also has fenced in backyard with patio for enjoying temperate days. It is centrally and conveniently located close to Des Moines Playhouse, ~6 minutes from Casey’s Center and Downtown Des Moines, ~13 minutes to Jordan Creek Town Center, and ~15 minutes to DSM Airport.

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***

Spacious Private Apartment
Welcome to your retreat! This roomy walkout apartment with a private entrance offers a garden view, perfect for unwinding. The entire lower level is yours to enjoy. With easy interstate access, Ames and Des Moines are just a quick trip away. If you prefer to stay local, Ankeny offers great dining, shopping and entertainment options. We live upstairs, so you may hear us occasionally, but we strive to be as quiet as possible. We can't wait to host you and make your visit a memorable one!

The Carol Anne-Charming 2bd/2ba Victorian near DT!
This Victorian-era duplex is the perfect mix of Victorian and modern for all the comforts of home. Perfect for quick or extended trips. Location can't be beat: Walking distance to Drake University. Minutes by car to downtown, hospitals, Ingersoll district and proximity to I-235 gets you anywhere in the city. Off street parking/electronic locks make check-in a easy. 2 large bedrooms w/queen beds, 2 bathrooms, kitchen, laundry, closets, and more making it ideal for multiple guests!

Luxury Barndominium perfect for larger groups
Welcome to The Lodge on 3rd - a massive 8000 sq ft Barndominum. Nestled in the heart of Des Moines, Iowa, this stunning retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern elegance. With 3 spacious bedrooms and a large loft, there is plenty of room for you and your guests to unwind in style. This property is next door to Luxury Living on Third. airbnb.com/h/luxurylivingonthird These combined properties are ideal for family reunions, etc. ***$200 Pet Fee***

Central Cozy Urbandale duplex!
Welcome to our charming Airbnb in the heart of Urbandale Iowa Our 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom duplex offers a cozy and stylish retreat for your stay. The open-concept living area is perfect for relaxing after a day of hard-work, and the fully equipped kitchen provides everything you need to whip up a delicious meal. Note: This Airbnb is a duplex. The owner lives on the other side. However you will have you own private entrance, only thing shared is the driveway.

Spacious&Clean, Parking Included! Prime Location!
-Spacious 1BR Condo in a quiet building -Fantastic Downtown Location! Close proximity to the Civic Center, Wells Fargo Arena & more. Walk everywhere, any season with In-building Skywalk Access. Easy access to 80/35. -High floor with a great view -Parking in a secured, private garage included with your stay. A rare amenity downtown! -Large HDTV's -Ultra High-Speed WIFI -Luxurious King Bed -Complimentary Light Snacks, Bottled Water, Coffee.

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
Popular amenities for Ankeny pet-friendly home rentals
Pet-friendly house rentals

House on the Hilltop, near Drake, cute and clean

Waterbury Bungalow

Zen Den Bungalow

The Hidden Lodge, Cozy 5BR/3BA w/ Firepit & Games!

Pet-Friendly w/ Fenced Yard! Sleeps 4- Central DSM

Spacious Family-Friendly - Game Room & Fenced Yard

Gateway House

Spacious home
Pet-friendly home rentals with a pool

King Comfort Convenient & Safe End Unit w/Garage

Jordan Creek End Unit Spacious w/Private Garage

7 BR 4 Bath Home w/Pool, Gymnasium, Baseball Field

New Arrival Forest Views Relax Luxury Garage

New Arrival Bright Neat Nascent Neighborly Garage

Luxury in Downtown Des Moines

Summer House DSM

Magnificent Safe & Spacious w/Amenities & Elevator
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Quiet Country home, nature & fishing -5min to city

Capitol Park Hideaway King Bed

Central DSM Sleeps 6 Walk to Shops and Dining

Des Moines 3Bdrm K&Q Bds quiet - finished lwr lev

Cozy New Studio | 1 Bath in East Village

Sweet Cottage

Retro 1br in Historic Building!

Downtown DSM Loft Style Apartment
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 | ﺩ.ﺇ551 | ﺩ.ﺇ595 | ﺩ.ﺇ624 | ﺩ.ﺇ639 | ﺩ.ﺇ749 | ﺩ.ﺇ782 | ﺩ.ﺇ859 | ﺩ.ﺇ914 | ﺩ.ﺇ646 | ﺩ.ﺇ646 | ﺩ.ﺇ672 | ﺩ.ﺇ577 |
| 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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Family-friendly vacation rentals
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4.9 Average rating
Ankeny stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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