Vacation rentals in Elkhart

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!

Old Barn Remodel Unique, Artsy, Solar, Glamping!

Open floor plan ground level historic barn turned into an airbnb. Cabin style with modern comforts. Fast wifi, Iowa State 10 mins away, Iowa rural but close to ames. Sleep in a trailer, sleep in a boat! Super chill atmosphere on 3 acres with porch to enjoy. Hotel accommodations like air conditioning, heat, clean sheets, towels and coffee/tea but camping style. The barn is self check-in (late arrival friendly) and check out. If needing only 1 night Sun-Thur just ask for offer. Gay Friendly!

Holiday Family Escape | Projector | Fenced Yard

Welcome to Rio Retreat in NE Ankeny! Whether you’re here for a relaxing getaway, family visit, holiday, or business trip, our home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood, our home is just minutes away from local attractions, parks, golf courses, and dining. Featuring: -Sunroom -Gas Fireplace -Stocked Kitchen -Ping Pong Table -Blackstone Grill -Projector w/beanbags for kids -Playground -Nespresso Coffee Maker -Coffee Maker (8-12 cups) -2 Car Garage

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.

“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!

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.

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.

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***

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.

Spacious home, fast wifi, quiet neighborhood

Designed for comfort and convenience, this spacious home is ideal for families, groups, or business travelers planning a longer stay. Enjoy a clean, modern space with plenty of room to spread out, relax, and feel at home. Whether you’re in town for work or fun, the thoughtfully furnished living areas and flexible layout & peaceful neighborhood make it easy to settle in and enjoy your time. Your home away from home

Entire brick ranch in Ankeny two queen beds

Relax individually or with the whole family. Be it your passing through or visiting friends/family. House is centrally located between Ames and Des Moines max of 20-30min drive. Great backyard and cozy living spaces. Warm up by the fire this winter or relax with a good meal. Feeling a bit home sick look as if ours is just like home.Rent the entire house (excluding Basement and garage) for your visit.