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Escape to this rustic 3-bedroom, 2-bath woodland retreat on 2 private acres surrounded by federally protected woods. Enjoy stunning bluffs, ravines, and a peaceful setting between Big Creek Dam and Saylorville Lake. Inside, you’ll find cozy gathering spaces, a fully equipped kitchen, and fun extras like a ping pong table and games. Whether you’re here for lake adventures, hunting trips, or simply the peace and quiet of the woods, this secluded home has everything you need to relax and recharge.

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A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows. Bright art pieces hang on the walls, complementing the vibrant, swirling-patterned rug on the wooden floor. Natural light enters through multiple windows, enhancing the open feel of the room.
Flat in Madrid
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Suite Dreams

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place! It is an "apartment", but it's the only one in the building. The Suite sits above a winery in a pastoral setting outside of town. You can relax in your own living space with Internet, Internet TV, and Wi-FI. A fully equipped kitchen including a wine fridge are at your convenience. The bedroom has a king-sized bed with a TV, a phone charger, and lots of storage. The bathroom is super spacious with a full shower and includes a washer and dryer.

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The exterior of a single-story brick house is showcased, featuring a well-maintained lawn and two parked vehicles in the driveway. The home's inviting architecture includes a front entrance with multiple windows, casting a soft natural light across the facade.
Guest suite in Ankeny
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Serene yet Active Walkout

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. If needed, kick up your feet and experience the large curved screen with surround sound built in. Or get out and enjoy a quiet, yet active, Des Moines suburban neighborhood that is close to Ziggis coffee shop, a large park, and the very popular High Trestle bike trail. Only 3 miles to Saylorville Lake and 20 minutes to the City of Des Moines. Enjoy plenty of comfortable space for your friends and family to recreate and rejuvenate!

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A spacious living area is visible, featuring two recliner chairs facing a small circular table. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall in front, with light-colored walls and wooden flooring creating a welcoming ambiance. The kitchen area can be seen in the background.
Flat in Ankeny
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

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!

Top guest favourite
A warm living area features a brown leather sofa with decorative blue pillows, positioned next to a round coffee table on a soft area rug. A blue armchair complements the seating arrangement, and natural light enters through nearby windows. Archways lead into the adjoining rooms.
Home in Des Moines
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Peaceful Setting & Modern Style

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and retreat to your own private oasis with this charming 2 Bedroom Airbnb. The house provides present-day amenities while still honoring the original 1930s character. You’ll enjoy a new and sparkling clean kitchen, complete with all the appliances and utensils you need. The bathroom, laundry, dining room, reading nook and living room have all been beautifully updated as well, ensuring that you'll feel right at home from the moment you arrive.

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A spacious living area is presented, featuring a large, round dining table beside a teal patterned chair. A wooden coffee table sits centrally, complemented by a decorative item. Multiple doorways lead to other rooms, while a vintage wall clock is mounted prominently.
Flat in Boone
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Downtown Boone Apartment 2

This fully furnished apartment is move-in ready—just bring your clothes and personal items, and everything else is taken care of! You’ll love this cozy, private retreat. It’s clean, comfortable, and secure, perfect for settling in with ease. Located in the heart of Boone and just 20 minutes from Ames, the apartment sits above a charming, older downtown commercial building. It’s one of three well-maintained units upstairs, offering both character and convenience. Stairs to apartment.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom is depicted, featuring a comfortable bed with neutral linens and accent pillows. A dresser and nightstand are positioned beside the bed. Light green walls complement a decorative area rug with floral patterns, while natural light enters through a window covered with a light shade.
Home in Madrid
5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Art House Guest Suite

Located in downtown Madrid, the Art House is just a half a block from the High Trestle Trail & 3 miles to the bridge! Sleeps up to 4 1 bathroom with shower (towels provided) Full-sized fridge, Coffee maker, Microwave, Toaster Oven, Sink Free WiFi Smart TV Climate Controlled Dining Area Desk/Chair Living Room Space Dishes & Utensils Private + Street Parking Several local restaurants & bars in walking distance 20 minute drive to Ledges State Park 30 minute drive to Ames or Des Moines

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a charming house features a blend of stone and siding, complemented by blue shutters. A well-maintained lawn surrounds the home, with shrubs and decorative plants lining the pathway. A wooden fence frames the front yard, enhancing the welcoming aspect of the property.
Guest suite in Ankeny
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Peaceful Retreat

A brand-new listing. Nestled near the hustle and bustle of the District at Prairie Trail is Peaceful Retreat. A one-bedroom studio apartment on the 2nd floor with your own entrance. A king-sized Sleep Number bed and 2 Lazy Boy recliners creates a perfect place to relax but yet within walking distance to restaurants, shops and entertainment. Near the entrance of your apartment is a 30' stream and comfy seating for two to enjoy a good book and a glass of your favorite beverage.

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, 191 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.

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A private bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with decorative pillows and a patterned comforter. Two bedside lamps stand on wooden nightstands, alongside a dresser with framed pictures. Natural light filters through a window, brightening the warm-toned wooden flooring.
Guest suite in Ankeny
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Spacious One Bedroom apartment

This apartment features over 1,200 square feet of living space. Enjoy a full kitchen with granite countertops, full oven, full refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave oven. Spend time playing ping pong with family or enjoy popcorn and a movie. The location is situated in a quiet and safe neighborhood about 20 minutes from downtown Des Moines. Weather your planning a get-away with family or friends or a relaxing time alone we want our home to be your oasis.

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A wooden deck with a railing features a flower pot and lounge chairs, overlooking a landscaped area with gravel pathways and bushes. The sun sets in the background, casting a warm glow over the open field beyond.
Farm stay in Dallas Center
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Cozy Farmhouse Apartment near Des Moines

Cozy Farmhouse Apartment perfectly located for easy access to West Des Moines/Waukee/Grimes/Johnston/Adel. Less than a 20 minute drive to an abundance of restaurants, shops, and attractions - not including the great places to eat/visit in town. This spacious 1 bedroom apartment is located on an acreage between Dallas Center and Minburn. Located within 2 miles of Three Sisters Barn, 6 miles of Keller Brick Barn and raccoon River trail

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The exterior of a galaxy bell tent is softly illuminated by string lights, highlighting its unique shape. The surrounding area features a natural landscape, with trees visible in the background, creating a serene nighttime setting.
Tent in Perry
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

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.

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