Vacation rentals with outdoor seating in Ankeny

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

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

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!

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 168 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.***

A two-story home with a mix of grey siding and stone accents is showcased. The front yard is landscaped with bushes and flowers, and a driveway leads to a two-car garage. A vehicle is parked in the driveway, while a flag hangs near the entrance.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Upscale Home Near Parks and Trails, I-35 Access

Welcome to our home! Located in a quiet residential neighborhood in north central Ankeny, you'll have the entire home to yourself during your stay. Located near Prairie Ridge Sports Complex, this home is perfect for groups, families, or business travelers. Our home features an elevated, oversized deck with table and chairs, as well as a ground-level patio with a fire pit. Easy access to the High Trestle Trail. Conveniently located near I-35 with great access to restaurants, breweries and more.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

A spacious living area features large windows, offering expansive views of the skyline. Modern furnishings include a cozy couch, two accent chairs, and a coffee table. A sleek electric fireplace is positioned beneath a wall-mounted TV, enhancing the contemporary design of the space.

Townhouse in Des Moines

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

A tranquil scene along a serene pond features a wooden dock with views of mist rising from the water. A cozy mug and an open notebook rest on a wooden surface nearby, inviting relaxation and reflection in a picturesque natural setting.

Tiny homes in Norwalk

Private *Fall Oasis* Waterfront Tiny House & Sauna

The true definition of rest & relaxation, this unique tiny house is situated on a three-acre pond suitable for catch and release fishing, kayaking, or stand up paddle boarding. Bring your gear and leave your worries behind. Built with special touches and details including stained glass windows and intricate woodwork, this tiny home boasts warmth throughout. Wake up to bird songs and coffee with the sunrise. After a day of fun, take a soak in the wood-burning sauna and relax by the campfire.

Place to stay in Sherman Hill

A comfortable living area features a black leather sofa adorned with light-colored pillows, complemented by a dark brown ottoman. Soft light emanates from a floor lamp against a navy wall, while sheer curtains gently filter natural light. A massage chair is visible in the background.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Historic 1-bedroom carriage house apartment

Located in the heart of the Sherman Hill Historic District, this charming one bedroom carriage house has everything you need whether you’re visiting for business or pleasure. It features a plush king bed that guests rave about, a 50” television, massage chair, fully stocked kitchen, large shower, high end linens and beautiful courtyard. The property is within walking distance to downtown, historic Hoyt Sherman Place Theater, restaurants, a world class sculpture park and live entertainment.

Guest suite in Des Moines

A private patio area is sheltered by a wooden overhang, featuring a comfortable seating arrangement. Decorative lights hang from the ceiling, and a small wind chime adds a subtle decorative touch. Lush greenery surrounds the space, offering a sense of privacy.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 603 reviews

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 🏫❤️.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

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.

Apartment in Ankeny

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!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

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 Drake

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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

The exterior of the duplex features a welcoming porch with multiple seating areas, surrounded by a spacious lawn. The house showcases a combination of red and green siding, with a steep roofline and large windows that invite natural light.

Home in Drake

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!

A balcony view reveals a vibrant sunset casting shades of pink and orange across the sky. Silhouetted trees frame the scene, with distant buildings emerging in the background. A round glass table with colorful cushions offers a place to enjoy the view.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Woodland Heights hist. district house on the hill.

Beautiful historic duplex house in the heart of woodland heights. Walking distance to downtown and next to Ingersoll avenue which is full of shops, bars, restaurants and more. Our place allows 2 parking spots on site with a side entrance to your upstairs Airbnb. The 800+ sq ft space includes a private kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, living room, and balcony with views of downtown. Picnic table and grassy area below balcony can be used on those nice Iowa days.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

A queen-size bed is centered against a light grey wall, dressed in crisp white linens. Accent pillows in soft teal are positioned at the head of the bed. A decorative sign rests above the bed, and a nightstand with a lamp is visible to the side.

Home in Bondurant

Quintessential Iowa Stay -Quiet, Cozy & Convenient

Bring the family and settle into our newer ranch home in tranquil Bondurant — just minutes from Des Moines and all the area’s top attractions! *Adventureland Park 2 miles *Prairie Meadows Casino 2 miles *Outlets of DSM 2 miles *Civic Center 12 miles *Jack Trice Stadium Ames 34 miles *Newton Speedway 27 miles *The District at Prairie Trail Ankeny 12 miles *Blank Park Zoo 17 miles *Iowa State Fairgrounds 11 miles *Des Moines Farmers’ Market 12 miles

Popular amenities for Ankeny outdoor seating rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

House rentals with outdoor seating

The exterior of a single-story house is illuminated by a soft glow from the windows, surrounded by greenery. A large tree provides shade in the front yard, while flowering plants and a well-maintained driveway lead towards the garage.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

Garden Retreat Near Downtown, Botanical Immersion

A spacious living area features a round marble coffee table at its center, surrounded by various seating options. A pendant light hangs from the ceiling, while a staircase is visible in the background. Natural light enhances the warmth of the wooden flooring.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

La Casita Blanca (The White House)

The exterior of a ranch-style home is displayed, showcasing a light-colored facade with dark accents. A two-car garage is visible on the left, complemented by a manicured front lawn and landscaped shrubbery. A covered porch with a welcoming entryway is featured prominently.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

New Chic Suburban 4 BR Ranch Home (Entire Home)

5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

A spacious living area is highlighted by a comfortable dark sofa adorned with yellow throw pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in front, featuring a small vase with flowers. Natural light floods the space through large glass doors, leading to an outdoor area.

Home in West Des Moines

Comfy & Clean Family Home PacMan, back deck, toys!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

A spacious backyard features a glistening pool surrounded by multiple lounge chairs and shaded seating areas. A water slide adds a fun element, while umbrellas provide shaded spots for relaxation. Lush greenery lines the perimeter, creating a comfortable and inviting outdoor setting.

Home in Urbandale

Sleeps 16/GameRM/Pool/Hot tub/Large backyard/Pets

The exterior of the home features a striking dark facade complemented by a unique architectural design. Large front windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while a gently sloping walkway leads to the entrance. Lush green grass surrounds the property, enhancing its appealing curbside view.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Updated home in convenient walkable location!

5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Entire Bungalow in Walkable Neighborhood!

A sunroom features large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the space. An orange sectional sofa is complemented by a colorful throw pillow. A wooden console table with decorative items sits against the wall, while plants add a touch of greenery to the inviting atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

White Oak Hillside Oasis

Apartment rentals with outdoor seating

Apartment in Merle Hay

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

Joshua's Northland Bungalow

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

The living room features a comfortable gray sectional sofa and a round coffee table on a soft area rug. A fireplace with a decorative mantel adds warmth, while a wall-mounted TV provides entertainment. The open layout connects to the dining area, enhancing spaciousness.

Apartment in Drake

Beautiful & Spacious 2nd Floor Apartment

Apartment in West Des Moines

A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with gray and white bedding. Two lamps are positioned on bedside tables, and a dresser is visible against the wall. A large window offers a view of the surroundings, covered by blinds allowing filtered light.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Jordan Creek End Unit Spacious w/Private Garage

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

An open-layout loft features a cozy seating area with a vintage teal sofa and a vibrant red couch. Bright blue walls provide a lively backdrop, while large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space. A decorative rug and various wall art pieces add character.

Apartment in Des Moines

Near Wells Fargo Loft With Private Terrace and Gym

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

The living area features a sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a flat-screen TV. A dining table set for two is present against the wall. A warm rug with a distinct pattern covers the hardwood floor, while natural light fills the space through nearby windows.

Apartment in Drake

Cottage Grove #1 private porch

A cozy seating area features a yellow armchair with a patterned blanket draped over one arm. Built-in shelves with colorful wallpaper are seen on either side of a white brick fireplace, while a small ottoman complements the chair. Natural light illuminates the warm wooden floor.

Apartment in Des Moines

High Brick Haven | Ingersoll | Vintage Comfort!

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

A spacious living room features a large wall-mounted TV and a mini cocktail bar with glassware. Comfortable seating includes a three-person couch and a velvet chair, while a cozy area rug adds warmth. Large windows provide natural light and showcase skyline views.

Apartment in Des Moines

Luxury | Skyline View | Theme Room | Free Parking

Apartment in West Des Moines

Great Escape End Unit w/Garage

Other vacation rentals with outdoor seating

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

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

Serene yet Active Walkout

The game room features a large sectional sofa, a ping pong table, and a basketball arcade game against a bold blue wall. A projector is mounted on the ceiling, and a refrigerator is visible in the corner, enhancing the entertainment options.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Game Room | Firepit | 2 Master Suites | BBQ Grill

5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

The spacious kitchen features modern cabinetry and ample counter space. A large island with seating is complemented by a dining table set for six. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, while stylish pendant lights hang above the island.

Barn in Des Moines

Luxury Barndominium With Hot Tub

The game room features a pool table and a ping pong table in a well-lit area. Two football helmets representing different teams are displayed in the foreground. The spacious living area, visible in the bottom right, showcases comfortable seating and a modern decor style.

5 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Hot Tub & Game Room! Stylish 5 Bed 3 Bath Home.

The spacious great room is highlighted by large windows offering views of the tranquil backyard. Comfortable seating includes a pair of accent chairs, a sofa, and a coffee table. A soft area rug lies beneath, and a modern painting adds a pop of color to the white walls.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

The Draper-MCM Spacious Ranch minutes to it all

Guest suite in Pleasant Hill

An outdoor patio area features a decorative brick fireplace with an oven. Two cushioned chairs are arranged around the fireplace, providing a comfortable space to relax. A patterned rug lies beneath, enhancing the setting. Colorful potted flowers are visible in the background.

5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

A Touch of Pleasant

Guest suite in Windsor Heights

A bright bedroom features a spacious bed against a warm, beige wall. Windows allow natural light to fill the room, with greenery visible outside. A dresser and chair provide ample storage and seating, while a smart TV is mounted on an adjacent wall, enhancing the room's functionality.

5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Secret Garden Suite

A game room is equipped with a pool table and a dartboard mounted on the wall. Bar seating for four is available near the wooden wet bar, with natural light coming in through a window above the sink.