Spacious 5BR Retreat w Game Room, Huge Drive & Private Setting | House in Ankeny
5 Bedroom House in Saylorville, Ankeny
Summary:
Welcome to your perfect home base in Ankeny. This beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 4-bath home sits on a quiet, private lot with plenty of space to relax, entertain, and unwind—inside and out.
Whether you're traveling with family, hosting a group, or just want room to spread out, this home delivers comfort, space, and a few standout features you won’t find in typical listings.
The Space:
Step inside to a bright, open layout with modern finishes and plenty of natural light. The home offers multiple living areas, making it easy for groups to gather—or spread out.
5 spacious bedrooms with comfortable sleeping arrangements
4 full bathrooms with clean, modern updates
Large, open living areas perfect for groups and families
Fully finished lower level designed for entertainment
Standout Features
Game Room + Entertainment Space
The lower level is built for fun—featuring arcade machines, shuffleboard, and a wide-open layout perfect for relaxing or hosting.
Wet Bar / Kitchenette
Enjoy a stylish lower-level bar area with sink, fridge, and prep space—ideal for drinks, snacks, or extended stays.
Massive Driveway + Detached Garage
Plenty of parking for multiple vehicles, trailers, or group travel—rare and incredibly convenient.
Private Outdoor Area
Enjoy a quiet setting with space to relax outdoors and even a basketball hoop for some casual fun.
What Guests Love Most
The huge amount of space (inside and out)
The game room setup
The clean, modern finishes
The easy parking and accessibility
The quiet, private setting
Perfect For
Family gatherings
Group trips or reunions
Work crews or extended stays
Game-day weekends
Travelers wanting space and privacy
Elevated Lot with Views
The home sits on a scenic, slightly elevated lot offering privacy and a peaceful atmosphere just minutes from town.
Kitchen & Dining
Fully equipped kitchen upstairs
Additional prep/bar space downstairs
Modern finishes and ample counter space
Perfect for cooking meals for larger groups
Guest Access:
You will have private and exclusive access to the entire home 24/7, including all five bedrooms, the living areas, the kitchen, and the private backyard. Check-in is a breeze with our keyless smart lock system; you'll receive your personal entry code before arrival for seamless self-check-in.
The Neighborhood:
Located in a quiet area of Ankeny, you’ll get the best of both worlds:
Quick access to Des Moines
Close to shopping, restaurants, and essentials
Peaceful, tucked-away feel away from busy neighborhoods
Other Things to Note:
No parties, events or gatherings.
No pets unless pre-approved in writing.
No smoking or vaping inside the house, (No marijuana use anywhere on the property).
Quiet hours are 10:00 PM - 8:00 AM.
Only registered guests are permitted to stay at the property.
Park only in designated parking spaces. No street parking.
Guests are responsible for damage, excessive cleaning, and violations of house rules.
Violations may result in additional fees, cancellation of the reservation, and removal from the property.
Occupancy limit is: 12 Guests.
Maximum parking available on the property: Space for up to four vehicles in the driveway.
You are vacationing in a residential area. Please be a good neighbor by keeping the noise to a respectful level during the day and night. Excessive and unreasonable noise can deprive neighbors of the peaceful enjoyment of their private property.
Interaction with Guests:
We are happy to give you your space and privacy to enjoy your vacation. We will not be on the property during your stay, but we are readily available via the app if you need anything at all. Your comfort and enjoyment are our top priorities.
Spacious 5BR Retreat w Game Room, Huge Drive & Private Setting is located in Saylorville. Spacious 5BR Retreat w Game Room, Huge Drive & Private Setting provides accommodation, featuring Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Parking and TV to make your stay a comfortable one.
Spacious 5BR Retreat w Game Room, Huge Drive & Private Setting has 5 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 12 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Saylorville has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Saylorville, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Shampoo
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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4+ bathrooms
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Shower
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5 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Oven
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Coffee/tea maker
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Ice maker
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Dishwasher
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Stovetop
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Onsite parking options include a garage
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Golf privileges
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Theme parks nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Casino nearby
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Water park
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Games
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Arcade/game room
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TV
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Unit size: 2500 sq ft (232 sq m)
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Near a zoo
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Travel crib
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Highchair
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Barbecue grill
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Garden
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
No, this Saylorville house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Best-rates for the Saylorville house starts from $567 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Heating, Kitchen, Laundry, Parking, TV, Sports/Activities, Internet, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Saylorville house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Saylorville house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.