Places to stay near Lake Ahquabi State Park

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Remodeled Brick Home close to everything

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located home. Located one mile from the Des Moines Airport (stay and Park possible) next to a main street just three short miles to downtown. Multiple restaurants and grocery stores within walking distance. Near Des Moines Water Works Park and Grays Lake recreational area. Newly renovated top to bottom. Includes two spacious bedrooms on the main floor and two bedroom areas in the basement, and a full bathroom on each level.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Home in Ankeny

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Home in Urbandale

RARE Mid-Mod Home. Spacious inside-and-out.

Don't miss your chance at this unique mid-century modern home located in the heart of Des Moines where you'll be just minutes from many local restaurants, bars and area attractions. Entertain your guests with 3,600sf of open-concept mid-century living while enjoying all the amenities this house has to offer! Relish in billiards indoors or escape outdoors for yard games, grilling or an evening bonfire. This newly remodeled 4 bed, 2.5 bath property has everything you need on your next vacation.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

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 Wells Fargo Arena and Downtown Des Moines, ~13 minutes to Jordan Creek Town Center, and ~15 minutes to DSM Airport.

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5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Cozy Des Moines Waterbury Home

Welcome to your dream vacation rental in Waterbury! This stunning house is located in the desirable Waterbury neighborhood, offering a peaceful and picturesque setting for your stay. Plus, you'll have the added advantage of being conveniently situated next to the renowned Willow on Grand event center and a 3 minute walk to The Val Air Ballroom. Get ready to indulge in a truly memorable experience! Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 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.

Apartment in West Des Moines

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Inspiring & Calm Elevated Scenic View

Ground-Floor Unit. Relax at this unique and serene retreat. We carefully select each of our units to ensure your convenience, safety, and comfort. Our units boast new furnishings with no expense spared, featuring top-quality linens, high-speed internet, fully equipped kitchens, king-sized beds, private balconies, and included parking garage space with every reservation. As a local company, we are on hand to assist you throughout your stay.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

White Oak Hillside Oasis

Our 3 bedroom hilltop 1950’s home with wonderful views of the capital and city of Des Moines is the perfect place for your stay. Nestled just south of downtown in a quiet historic Italian neighborhood, you are within walking distance from a world class brewery, bars, restaurants and miles of walking and biking trails surrounding Gray’s Lake. We are within a few miles of everything else that the downtown area of Des Moines has to offer!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Home in Urbandale

Suburban Oasis with Hot Tub

Sleeping 12 people, 4 bedrooms, 7 beds, 3.5 bathrooms, this comfortable suburban home offers a new hot tub with Bluetooth speakers, and fenced in yard. Walk out basement includes an air hockey table, day bed, recliners, and separate kitchen area with new mini fridge to relax day to night with the family. Fiber WiFi available and smart TVs in the living areas to enjoy any entertainment. This home is the ideal place to gather.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Home in Ankeny

Spacious home, fast wifi, quiet neighborhood

Perfect for group getaways, this stylish space offers a comfortable retreat. Tailored for both business travelers seeking a long-term stay and families looking for a spacious and relaxing escape. Discover a welcoming home that combines modern design with convenience. Explore nearby attractions or unwind in the ample and thoughtfully furnished living areas. Your ideal Airbnb experience awaits!

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Home in Mystic

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Sunny Days Valley View Villa 1

3BR , 2 BA with large living room and kitchen, all one level with laundry facilities. Huge yard to setup games or just enjoy running around. Has a Large outdoor fire pit to enjoy on a relaxing evening. Has swimming pool off back patio for the kids and BBQ area. Just 3/4 of mile from closest boat ramp or about 10 min walk to water access, as the lake is visible from the property.