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Our top choices for Ankeny vacation rentals

A single-story house with a garage, a front porch, and a small front yard.

1. Des Moines Entire home 3 Bdms King; Queen; Twins quiet near High Trestle Trail

Des Moines Entire home 3 Bdms King; Queen; Twins quiet near High Trestle Trail
Ankeny
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Great property, clean and comfortable."
United States
Kelly H.
$260 nightly
The price is $291
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Des Moines Entire home 3 Bdms King; Queen; Twins quiet near High Trestle Trail
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area, and a living room with a sofa and decorative pillows.

2. Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located newly built home.

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located newly built home.
Ankeny
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Newly furnished, clean, close to activities. Would stay again!"
United States
Liz D.
$272 nightly
The price is $304
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located newly built home.
A living room with a flat-screen TV, a coffee table, a sofa, a ceiling fan, and a kitchen in the background.

3. Ankeny 3BR Duplex, King Bed, Workspace & Game Room

Ankeny 3BR Duplex, King Bed, Workspace & Game Room
Ankeny
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"Our stay at this location was perfect for our plans. It was close to the trails in the downtown area with easy access to restaurants & bars. The house was easy to check into & clean. Communication with host was quick & responsive. We will definitely look into booking again."
United States
Amy S.
$337 nightly
The price is $377
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Ankeny 3BR Duplex, King Bed, Workspace & Game Room
A spacious living area with a modern kitchen, a dining area, and a large window providing natural light.

4. Entire Home-Beautiful 4BR, 3.5BA Retreat in Ankeny, Iowa 2 King Beds, Fenced, AC

Entire Home-Beautiful 4BR, 3.5BA Retreat in Ankeny, Iowa 2 King Beds, Fenced, AC
Ankeny
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Very nice home with all of the amenities."
United States
Catherine N.
$288 nightly
The price is $322
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Entire Home-Beautiful 4BR, 3.5BA Retreat in Ankeny, Iowa 2 King Beds, Fenced, AC
A hot tub with blue lighting, surrounded by four windows with light fixtures above.

5. Ankeny’s Best/Hot tub/Theatre Room/Game Room

Ankeny’s Best/Hot tub/Theatre Room/Game Room
Ankeny
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Fantastic place with a great vibe! Was perfect for our 4th of July Getaway!"
United States
Conor F.
$360 nightly
The price is $403
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Ankeny’s Best/Hot tub/Theatre Room/Game Room
A bedroom with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a potted plant, and a view of the outside.

6. New Spacious 4-bedroom house in charming Ankeny with WiFi, AC-Prime Location

New Spacious 4-bedroom house in charming Ankeny with WiFi, AC-Prime Location
Ankeny
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Location worked out perfect for us. The house was clean and the hosts were very responsive."
United States
Steve D.
$283 nightly
The price is $316
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
New Spacious 4-bedroom house in charming Ankeny with WiFi, AC-Prime Location
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a stone backsplash, and a dining area with white furniture.

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

Huge Home, Gym, Game Room, Spa, BBQ, Near I-35
Ankeny
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"My family and I thoroughly enjoyed our stay! The pool and the game room were the perfect amenities we were looking for. Will absolutely be back soon!!"
United States
Beth A.
$403 nightly
The price is $455
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Huge Home, Gym, Game Room, Spa, BBQ, Near I-35
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with bar stools.

8. Spacious 5-bedroom house with AC and WiFi in fantastic NE Ankeny

Spacious 5-bedroom house with AC and WiFi in fantastic NE Ankeny
Ankeny
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Great location."
United States
Kevin L.
$299 nightly
The price is $335
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Spacious 5-bedroom house with AC and WiFi in fantastic NE Ankeny
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and stainless steel appliances.

9. Spacious 4-bedroom house in Ankeny. For family, friends and business travelers.

Spacious 4-bedroom house in Ankeny. For family, friends and business travelers.
Ankeny
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay. Property was very clean and provided the perfect accommodations for our group."
United States
Nick H.
$349 nightly
The price is $391
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Spacious 4-bedroom house in Ankeny. For family, friends and business travelers.
A kitchen with a bar area, two wicker chairs, a potted plant, and a tiled backsplash with a tropical design.

10. LARGE Mid Century Home - Pool, Hot Tub, Tiki Bar, Bridal Suite, Patio, 4 Acres

LARGE Mid Century Home - Pool, Hot Tub, Tiki Bar, Bridal Suite, Patio, 4 Acres
Saylorville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Dana O.
$505 nightly
The price is $566
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
LARGE Mid Century Home - Pool, Hot Tub, Tiki Bar, Bridal Suite, Patio, 4 Acres
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a large island, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden floor.

11. Spacious 5BR Retreat w Game Room, Huge Drive & Private Setting

Spacious 5BR Retreat w Game Room, Huge Drive & Private Setting
Saylorville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"This was was great for our group! Clean, centrally located. Lots of space, bedrooms and bathrooms. If we return to this area again we would definitely stay in this house."
United States
Nancy T.
$488 nightly
The price is $551
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Spacious 5BR Retreat w Game Room, Huge Drive & Private Setting
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a built-in oven. There is a dining area with a zebra-patterned rug and black chairs.

12. The Rehoboth- Iowa -Entire Home, 4BR- Deluxe & Elegant, Great Location near I-35

The Rehoboth- Iowa -Entire Home, 4BR- Deluxe & Elegant, Great Location near I-35
Ankeny
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Great space for a team meeting and retreat! Close enough to everything in Ankeny we could zip into town and grab what we needed or for dinner and it was also far enough away that the neighborhood was quiet and peaceful for some walks!"
United States
Amanda F.
$608 nightly
The price is $680
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
The Rehoboth- Iowa -Entire Home, 4BR- Deluxe & Elegant, Great Location near I-35
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting.

13. Kasa Downtown Des Moines

Kasa Downtown Des Moines
4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (129 reviews)
"Cute little area, close to downtown. Parking is close - do not risk parking on the road!"
United States
Courtnie
$117 nightly
The price is $131
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Total with taxes and fees
Kasa Downtown Des Moines
Room

14. Emerald Haven

Emerald Haven
Downtown Des Moines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (23 reviews)
"Quiet, clean, sufficient for our needs. "
United States
MA H.
$110 nightly
The price is $120
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Emerald Haven
A modern living room with a green sofa, a glass coffee table, and green chairs. There is a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.

15. Evergreen Nook

Evergreen Nook
Downtown Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"Awesome !!"
United States
Heather
$110 nightly
The price is $120
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Evergreen Nook
Property grounds

16. Tranquil Escape

Tranquil Escape
Downtown Des Moines
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay at this cute little Studio in Des Moines. The location is great - right next to the Capital and Interstate. Will be back again soon :)"
United States
Amber V.
$105 nightly
The price is $114
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Tranquil Escape
A compact kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a sofa and chairs, and a living room with a couch and a coffee table.

17. Sherman Hill Hide-a-way

Sherman Hill Hide-a-way
Downtown Des Moines
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Good stay."
United States
Nick & Heather W.
$154 nightly
The price is $173
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Sherman Hill Hide-a-way
A modern living space with a kitchen, a blue sofa with a 'welcome' pillow, and a decorative fan.

18. Entire Bungalow with Fenced-In Yard! Sleeps 6 & Pet-Friendly, Central Des Moines

Entire Bungalow with Fenced-In Yard! Sleeps 6 & Pet-Friendly, Central Des Moines
Des Moines
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"Great location , quiet neighborhood and very pet friendly with large fenced in yard and walking distance to the park"
United States
Deb K.
$132 nightly
The price is $148
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Entire Bungalow with Fenced-In Yard! Sleeps 6 & Pet-Friendly, Central Des Moines
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and large windows.

19. Central Comfort - Downtown Studio - Near Court Ave

Central Comfort - Downtown Studio - Near Court Ave
Downtown Des Moines
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
"Convenient location downtown."
United States
Joshua
$145 nightly
The price is $153
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Central Comfort - Downtown Studio - Near Court Ave
Room

20. Urban Jungle Retreat

Urban Jungle Retreat
Downtown Des Moines
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (14 reviews)
"Very comfortable and convenient for a single traveler. "
United States
Jessica H.
$108 nightly
The price is $118
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Urban Jungle Retreat
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An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a view of the building's exterior.
Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny by IHG

Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny by IHG

Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny by IHG
Ankeny

10/10 Excellent

The staff and front desk were amazing. We had a slight issue with our toilet in the room let the front desk know and it was fixed by the time we got back. The full kitchen came in handy since many nights we were gone late and we left early mornings before breakfast was served. I called the front desk the day we left after we got home and they were willing to go above and beyond to help find something that we thought we had left behind but we ended up finding it, but service was second to...
United States
Leslie Ann
Reviewed November 2, 2026
Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny by IHG

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Everything you need to know about Ankeny vacation rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family vacation, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Ankeny vacation rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private vacation homes, apartments, condos, resorts, cabins, villas, motels. The list goes on, and on …and on.

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Ankeny vacation rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Ankeny. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter low season months. For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit Ankeny in high season.

Prices vary throughout the year. Your chosen location, property type, and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. The selection of properties we have chosen for you start as low as $114 per night. Rates vary depending on your travel dates, location, and amenities so make a search and you might find even better deals!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I find vacation rentals in Ankeny?

Yes, we give you a choice of vacation rentals in Ankeny close to Ankeny Art Center, or you can go with a secluded option if you want a relaxing stay. Visitors like the top-notch restaurants and shops in Ankeny. You can also check out the festivals while you're visiting.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Ankeny?

LARGE Mid Century Home - Pool, Hot Tub, Tiki Bar, Bridal Suite, Patio, 4 Acres: This highly rated vacation home rental in Ankeny is located in the city center and has an outdoor pool, a patio, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. It offers a garden, a selection of games, and a hot tub so you can immerse yourself in your vacation.

How many vacation rentals are there in Ankeny?

Choose from 31 Expedia vacation rentals in Ankeny for a memorable vacation.

What can I see and do in Ankeny?

While exploring the area, visit family-friendly sights like Adventureland, or get outside and enjoy nature at Saylorville Lake. While here, Ankeny Art Center and Otter Creek Golf Course are other places worth a visit.

What are vacation rentals like in Ankeny?

Vacation rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few weeks or just a few days in Ankeny. Vacation rentals offer extras such as hot tubs, fire pits, and patios so you'll feel right at home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, vacation rentals can offer a sense of privacy away from public hotel elevators and busy lobbies while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a great option for families.

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