Vacation rentals in Ackworth

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.***

RARE Spacious Treehouse & Sauna Near Des Moines

Come home to luxury in nature in this spacious, double king-bed treehouse and sleep among the stars. Expansive views of rolling hills greet you as you sip your pour-over coffee on the wrap around balcony twenty feet above ground. Rain? No problem. Tuck away on the three-season screened-in porch to watch the iconic Iowa pink sunsets. Built with special touches including stained glass and intricate woodwork, this treehouse boasts warmth throughout and is sure to be a once-in-a-lifetime get-away.

The Hen House

The wonderfully remodeled home based on 55 acres overlooking mature trees and a large pond. The house has 3 bedrooms and 1 1/2 baths. Laundry is available to use as well. Kitchen is fully stocked for your cooking enjoyment and a gas grill is offered as well to use. This house is perfect for families, small groups, or business trips. Situated just 20 minutes from Des Moines airport, and 25 minutes from downtown Des Moines, you will be able to experience the quiet and beautiful scenery to enjoy.

Tranquil Cabin Retreat Near Des Moines

Welcome to Timberlandia! Just south of the Metro, at the border of Madison & Warren counties in the Middle River Valley, the cabin is on 2 acres of shaded lawns with plenty of exploring options on 18 acres of wooded paths & walking trails. Timberlandia is a secluded tranquil getaway, but only 15 minutes from the Airport, 20 minutes from West Des Moines Jordan Creek, and 25 minutes from downtown. Our cabin is great for romantic getaways, family gatherings, festivals, retreats & wedding stays.

The Orchard Inn

A walk out lower level apartment in a family friendly neighborhood, with a fully fenced in yard and beautiful flowers and foliage to enjoy. Located 1 block from the National Balloon Museum, 6 blocks from Simpson College and close to Golf course, Bike trails , Walmart and Hy Vee. This space features private entry, a comfortable king bed/large bedroom and an extra single bed plus a 2nd single mattress option available on request. Enjoy a full size Fridge, Dishwasher and Washer / Dryer.

Cozy Loft South of Pleasantville

Escape to the countryside with a stay in our charming lofted studio, attached to our family home and nestled on a peaceful farm just 10 minutes from Pleasantville, Iowa. This cozy retreat offers a private studio-style space perfect for a quiet getaway We’re just 15-20 minutes from Knoxville and the famous Knoxville Raceway, making this an ideal spot for race fans. A short drive will also take you to Pella for the stunning Tulip Time Festival or to Des Moines for the iconic Iowa State Fair.

New A-Frame Cabin by Des Moines (Milkweed theme)!

Make some memories at this unique and family-friendly place. Escape to one of our three brand-new, fully furnished A-frame cabins at River Oaks RV Park—where modern comfort meets rustic charm. Each A-frame is uniquely designed, stylishly appointed, and perfect for making unforgettable memories. Whether you’re relaxing by the river, roasting s’mores under the stars, or just soaking in the cool, creative vibe of your private space, this family-friendly getaway is anything but ordinary.

Squareview Stays - Modern Apartment on The Square

Located in the heart of Indianola, this historic and professionally designed apartment offers an unparalleled experience for travelers seeking the perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and local flair. Enjoy everything the Square and Indianola have to offer. Coffee shops, restaurants and the cutest boutiques. Just blocks from Simpson College and a short drive to the balloon fields or fair grounds. The unit is on the second floor of the building. The only access is from the stairs.

Charming Home in Indianola

Discover comfort in our newly remodeled 3-bedroom home in the heart of Indianola, Iowa. This charming space boasts modern amenities and stylish decor, providing a cozy retreat for your stay. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, spacious living areas, and a modern bathroom. Perfect for families or groups, our home offers a blend of convenience and warmth. Explore nearby attractions or simply relax in our inviting space. Your home away from home awaits in Indianola!

Farmhouse-ish - all the charm without the farm

Tranquil Country Retreat on 2 Private Acres Escape the hustle and bustle at our peaceful rural getaway set on two acres with panoramic country views and star-filled skies. Enjoy morning coffee on the porch and unwind by the fire pit in the evenings. Our charming country home blends rustic charm with comfort — the ideal place to disconnect and recharge, while still being just 7 minutes from downtown Carlisle and 25 minutes from Des Moines.

Cute 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom!

Keep your stay simple yet comfortable and convenient. "Laverne" is ideal for 1-3 people with a bedroom, shower bathroom, kitchen and a welcoming place to relax and/or work with 425 total square feet. Conveniently located within walking distance of the town square, there are many local dining, entertainment and shopping opportunities. Your stay is in a duplex next door to "Shirley". Laundry is shared between them.

Airport cottage

Cozy Small Cottage Near Airport on Multiuse Property Welcome to our unique small cottage, conveniently located very close to the airport—so close you can hear the jets! This cozy 1-bedroom house offers full access to all its amenities and features a style all its own. 1805 Armypost Rd Des Moines, IA 50315