Vacation rentals with a patio in Ankeny

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 269 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!

5 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

A dining area features a large wooden table with seating for twelve. Adjacent is a cozy living space equipped with comfortable sofas, two large smart TVs, and an arcade game. An outdoor area includes a fire pit and hot tub surrounded by wooden seating.

Home in Drake

The Hay Loft: Hot Tub • Game Room • Fire Pit • BBQ

Centrally located to Downtown Des Moines, sits our fully remodeled, 5 bedroom, 2 full bathroom home that can sleep 14 guests. The Hay Loft offers privacy for your large group, yet it's also close to everything that Des Moines has to offer! Our amenities include: spacious hot tub, fire-pit, grill, office space and a fully stocked kitchen. Fiber internet/WiFi + smart TVs in every room. Just a couple of blocks from Drake College, and within three miles of the Iowa Event Center and Casey's Center

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 127 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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 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 home in Norwalk

Charming 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.

Superhost

A contemporary tiny house exterior is showcased, featuring a wooden facade and a garage below. A private deck rests atop, surrounded by greenery. Large windows allow natural light, while the entrance is framed by two sleek doors, blending modern aesthetics with a welcoming appeal.

Tiny home in Des Moines

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Des Moines' coolest Tiny Home! +Deck/garage

Kick back and enjoy this calm, stylish tiny house. In an awesome location near downtown, it's the perfect place for a memorable stay in Des Moines! (Fall 2025*, please note there is an active new construction project next door- which shouldn't effect your peace or experience.) You can easily walk to great bars, restaurants, grocery, etc. Peaceful and large deck to relax and unwind.. Convenient garage parking included! *Large trucks may not fit fully in garage. Tiny house experience! 🛖

A private deck space features lounge seating and a coffee table, surrounded by a fenced backyard. Sunlight illuminates the area, while trees and nearby homes provide a serene backdrop. A striped outdoor rug adds texture to the patio, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Easy Des Moines Location Close to Restaurants

Welcome to Des Moines and historic North of Grand! We are in a wonderful family-friendly neighborhood one block from the best restaurants on Ingersoll Ave. Walk around the block to Oak Park for dinner or grab a dinner & show at the new Ingersoll Theater. Take an easy 5 minute drive to downtown or area suburbs. Enjoy the open kitchen/breakfast bar, lounge on the deck, or spread out in the spacious living and game room space. Check out the bike trail system and hop right on just a block away!

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, 349 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 Pleasant Hill

An open living area showcases comfortable seating and a decorative ottoman on a dark rug. The kitchen is visible in the background, featuring wooden cabinetry and appliances. Walls are adorned with framed art, contributing to a well-appointed and welcoming space.

5 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Windy Pines Suite

Windy Pines offers a spacious bedroom with a comfortable king sized bed and large bathroom. The kitchen and living room are great. This clean, comfortable, & uncluttered space is a home away from home! You will be surrounded by beautiful greenery, in a safe neighborhood with accessible parking. Close to interstate 80 & 35, the Iowa State Fair Grounds, and Downtown Des Moines. WP is attached to our home but with its own separate outside entrance. Please send me any questions.

5 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

A spacious living area is characterized by a large, curved sectional sofa in a warm tone, centered around a geometric coffee table. Subtle wall art and a decorative vase add elegance, while an electric fireplace below a flat-screen TV provides a cozy focal point.

Barn in Des Moines

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***

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Luxury | Skyline View | Scenic | DT | Dream Room

Enjoy a luxury, unique experience at this centrally-located Flat in East Village across the river from Downtown Des Moines! Walking distance to Wells Fargo Arena, local shops, & restaurants. 7ft mirror and dedicated “Dream Room” for classy experience. Great for a girls’ weekend, a cozy couples’ stay, or a fun getaway with friends if you're after a little style and comfort in the city! Absolutely no parties. Brand new fitness center! Super-Fast Wi-Fi.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 170 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

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, 128 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!

Popular amenities for Ankeny patio rentals

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Apartment rentals with a patio

Apartment in Downtown Des Moines

An open living area features a sectional couch facing a coffee table on a patterned rug. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the exposed brick walls and greenery. A dedicated workspace is situated in the corner, enhancing functionality.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Downtown Loft Skyline View 2BR

A comfortable living area is furnished with two gray sofas positioned around a large, round coffee table. Natural light enters through two windows adorned with minimalistic decor. Potted plants are placed on a wooden console, and wall art adds subtle texture to the neutral walls.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

East Village Escape

Superhost

A well-equipped kitchen features wooden cabinets and stone countertops. Appliances include a refrigerator, dishwasher, and stove. A rug lies on the floor, and natural light streams in from a window, illuminating the space and highlighting the warm tones of the wood.

Apartment in River Bend

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Downtown Charm Retreat (North Unit)

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 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 modern living area is displayed, featuring an L-shaped gray sofa and a glass coffee table. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and white cabinetry. A dining table with four chairs is visible, complemented by warm lighting from overhead fixtures.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Cozy 1B1B w/Wi-Fi, Balcony Views, Coffee + Parking

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

A comfortable living room features a spacious sectional sofa and a glass coffee table. The brick fireplace acts as a focal point, with a flat-screen TV mounted above. Natural light fills the space through large windows, while decorative shelves add interest to the room.

Apartment in Drake

Bright and Spacious Historic Kingman Blvd 3Bdr #1

A cozy outdoor patio is set for evening relaxation, featuring a glowing fire pit surrounded by colorful glass stones. A glass of red wine rests nearby, with the softly lit streets and urban landscape visible in the background.

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Loft 210: Your Historic Getaway

Apartment in West Des Moines

A light-filled sitting area features a beige sofa with patterned cushions, complemented by a teal accent chair. A glass coffee table sits centrally, showcasing a small vase with greenery. Natural light filters in through a window overlooking a green landscape.

5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

1-bed by Jordan Creek & Top Golf

House rentals with a patio

An inviting exterior of a single-family home is shown, featuring a light-colored façade and a well-maintained lawn. A spacious driveway leads to the entrance, surrounded by trees and open space, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Cozy 4 Bedroom Ranch Home in Ankeny

5 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

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

A spacious, two-story house is set against a clear blue sky. The façade features light grey siding, dark blue shutters, and a welcoming front door. Flanking the entrance are decorative plants, with a well-maintained lawn leading to a two-car garage on the right.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Kid Friendly Home on a Fun Family Street

Superhost

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Central DSM Sleeps 6 Walk to Shops and Dining

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

An aerial view captures the property adjacent to the Terrace Hills Golf Course, showcasing expansive green lawns and a well-maintained golf course. The image includes a view of the clubhouse and mini golf area, highlighting the outdoor amenities and surrounding landscape.

Home in Altoona

Enjoy golf course views with hot tub and fire pit.

5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Newly Remodeled 2 Bedroom Home - Sleeps up to 8!

A hot tub is highlighted against a wooden privacy screen, with several spa robes hanging nearby. Soft lighting adds warmth to the scene, while a serene sunset enhances the inviting ambiance of the outdoor space.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Heartland BNB~Hot Tub~Sauna~fire table~2 kings

Home in Southwestern Hills

An A-frame structure is depicted, showcasing a combination of natural wood siding and large, rectangular windows. The front yard features a paved area, leading to a concrete pathway lined with greenery. Surrounding trees and a slight overcast sky add to the tranquil setting.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Centrally Located Wooded A-Frame

Other vacation rentals with a patio

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

The exterior of a blue bungalow is depicted, showcasing a covered front porch with white railings and two decorative chairs. A series of five large windows are visible on the front, framed in dark blue, and a pathway of stone steps leads to the entrance.

Home in Drake

Des Moines Bungalow in Drake University Area

Guest suite in Windsor Heights

A bright kitchen space is connected to a dining area featuring a marble counter and two bar stools. Wall shelves showcase kitchen essentials, while the appliance area includes a refrigerator and stove, complemented by blue cabinetry that adds depth to the decor.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Guest Suite Retreat

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

An inviting entryway features a small bench and a round mirror on the wall. A staircase leads to the upper level, while a cozy armchair and ottoman are positioned nearby. The flooring is a warm wood tone, enhancing the overall welcoming feel.

Home in Beaverdale

Modern & Minimal Home for Simple Living

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

New Chic Suburban 4 BR Ranch Home (Entire Home)

5 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

The living area features a spacious light-colored sectional sofa arranged around a low coffee table. A large smart TV is mounted on a neutral entertainment unit. Natural light enters through a window adorned with soft curtains, creating a calm ambiance. Decorative accents include a small indoor plant.

Home in Valley Junction

Charlie's Place

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 64 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, 18 reviews

A Touch of Pleasant

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.