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'the Cove' Polk City Ranch Near Saylorville Lake

3.0 star property

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A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with bar stools.
A modern kitchen with a large island, a built-in oven, and pendant lighting.
A modern two-story house with a garage, a small porch, and a well-maintained lawn.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with white cabinets, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
A dining area with a dark wooden table, white chairs, a chandelier, and large windows with a view of trees.

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 141732 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Polk City, IA
  • Place, Polk City Refuge
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Saylorville Lake
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Saylorville Lake Marina
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪34 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Polk City

Within a short walk of Polk City Refuge, this cottage is within 2 miles (3 km) of Polk City Square. The 3-star cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
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What's nearby

  • Polk City Refuge - 1 min drive - 0.5 miles
  • Saylorville Lake - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Saylorville Lake Marina - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Fender's Brewery - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Polk City Square - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Casey's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Ziggi's Coffee - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Arcadia - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬10 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.

'the Cove' Polk City Ranch Near Saylorville Lake

Guests staying at this cottage enjoy free WiFi in public areas, an arcade/game room, and barbecue grills. If you decide to drive, there's free parking.
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a dryer, a fireplace, and a ceiling fan.

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Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Spices
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 private bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Laundry detergent

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room

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 start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 12:00 AM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [apartment]
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Property payment types

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to this cottage?

This cottage is located in Polk City within a short 12-minute walk of Polk City Refuge. You'll also find Saylorville Lake and Big Creek State Park within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at 'the Cove' Polk City Ranch Near Saylorville Lake?

As of Jul 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 'the Cove' Polk City Ranch Near Saylorville Lake on Jul 28, 2026 start from $648, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available on site at 'the Cove' Polk City Ranch Near Saylorville Lake?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the cottage.

Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at 'the Cove' Polk City Ranch Near Saylorville Lake?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this cottage, including a fireplace and a kitchen in each cottage and a fireplace in some.

Does 'the Cove' Polk City Ranch Near Saylorville Lake have a hot tub?

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

Does this cottage include breakfast service?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.

Does 'the Cove' Polk City Ranch Near Saylorville Lake have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cottage.

Where is the closest airport to this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Des Moines International Airport (DSM), which is 29 mi away (41 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at 'the Cove' Polk City Ranch Near Saylorville Lake?

Yes, every cottage at 'the Cove' Polk City Ranch Near Saylorville Lake comes with a balcony.

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