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Is this Heaven? No It’s Iowa! 4-bedroom home on pond in welcoming Ankeny w/Wifi

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Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher
Exterior
Interior
Property grounds
Smart TV, fireplace, video games

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Fireplace
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Ankeny, IA
  • Otter Creek Golf Course
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Adventureland
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪30 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Ankeny

This vacation home is located within a few miles (5 km) of Otter Creek Golf Course and Otter Creek Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Otter Creek Golf Course - 4 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Des Moines Area Community College - 10 min drive - 6.5 miles
  • Adventureland - 14 min drive - 11.0 miles
  • Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino - 14 min drive - 11.2 miles
  • Iowa State Fairgrounds - 20 min drive - 15.9 miles

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casey's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Slim Chickens - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Fazoli's - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Is this Heaven? No It’s Iowa! 4-bedroom home on pond in welcoming Ankeny w/Wifi

Located in Ankeny, enjoy what this 4-bedroom house has to offer. This charming property features 3 queen beds and 1 king bed, perfect for a serene and quaint getaway. 3 Westin Heavenly Mattress, 1 Casper Mattress. Pottery Barn Beds and Furniture! Lovesactional and 83 Inch TV in manCave with PS5! With amenities like washer/dryer, WiFi, Blackstone,Traeger, and AC, guests can relax and unwind in this cozy retreat. Beautiful sunsets on Deck with fire pit pub table! We're happy to assist with any questions while you stay at our house!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 3 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

Property manager

Jeff Mills

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please leave any used towels in the laundry room.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 20
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 20.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see near this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Ankeny, close to Prairie Ridge Sports Complex, Otter Creek Golf Course, and Ankeny Stadium. You'll also find Otter Creek Park and Briarwood South Park within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at this vacation home?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Is this Heaven? No It’s Iowa! 4-bedroom home on pond in welcoming Ankeny w/Wifi?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.

Are there hot tubs at Is this Heaven? No It’s Iowa! 4-bedroom home on pond in welcoming Ankeny w/Wifi?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Des Moines International Airport (DSM), which is 19.9 mi away (37 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Is this Heaven? No It’s Iowa! 4-bedroom home on pond in welcoming Ankeny w/Wifi?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Is this Heaven? No It’s Iowa! 4-bedroom home on pond in welcoming Ankeny w/Wifi.

Is this Heaven? No It’s Iowa! 4-bedroom home on pond in welcoming Ankeny w/Wifi Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Abby B.

Liked: Cleanliness

Highly recommend!

Host was very communicative, location was excellent, house was clean and comfort for our large group! We would stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Welcoming. Clean. And the owner is helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christie R.

Liked: Cleanliness

Fantastic!

Well stocked place. Cooks dream tools available! Very comfortable for 3 couples. Very friendly and flexible owner.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bruce E.

Liked: Cleanliness

Weekend!

Very nice place….We would recommend this home!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025