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'The Cove' Polk City Ranch Near Saylorville Lake

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Polk City Vacation Rental | 4BR | 3BA | 1,741 Sq Ft
Kitchen | 2-Story Home
Den
Private Deck
Garage Parking | 3 Vehicles | Driveway Parking | 4 Vehicles | Street Parking

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 14

Popular amenities

  • Garage parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue
  • Balcony

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 14)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

3 Double Beds

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

3 bathrooms

Full Bathroom

Full Bathroom

Full Bathroom

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony

About this property

'The Cove' Polk City Ranch Near Saylorville Lake

1 Mi to Neal Smith Trail | Game Night Ready | Ample Parking

Welcome to your next retreat at this 4-bed, 3-full-bathroom home located in a residential area. Nestled just minutes from Saylorville Lake, this elegant vacation rental promises an unforgettable getaway for families, couples, and groups. Step outside and discover your private outdoor oasis. The covered porch will keep you cool on summer nights, whether you're enjoying a meal outdoors or relaxing with views of nature. Book your stay!

-- THE PROPERTY --

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 2: 2 full beds, 1 lofted full bed
- Bedroom 3: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 4: 1 queen bed
- Additional Sleeping: 1 queen air mattress

OUTDOOR LIVING
- Private deck, yard
- Gas grill, outdoor dining area

INDOOR LIVING
- Flat-screen TVs w/ streaming, fireplace
- Foosball table, board games, cards
- Den, wet bar, 2 dining tables, 2 breakfast bars
- Walk-in closet

KITCHEN
- All major appliances, including gas stove & dishwasher
- Drip coffee maker (supply your own coffee), blender, toaster
- Cooking basics, spices, trash bags/paper towels, dishware & flatware

GENERAL
- Central heating & A/C
- Washer/dryer, laundry detergent, iron/board
- Linens/towels, complimentary toiletries
- Free WiFi

ACCESSIBILITY
- 2-story home
- 4 exterior steps to enter main level
- 2 bedrooms & 1 full bathroom on main level

PARKING
- Garage (3 vehicles)
- Driveway (4 vehicles)
- Free street parking (first-come, first-served)

-- THE LOCATION --

- Walk to Marina Cove Park/Pond & Twelve Oaks Park
- 1 mile to Neal Smith Trail: walking, biking
- 2 miles to Polk City Town Square: restaurants, shops, La Familia, Papa’s Pizzeria, Rising Sun Cafe, The Pub, Fenders Brewing (craft beer)
- 2 miles to Saylorville Lake & Saylorville Lake Marina: bring your own kayaks/paddleboards or rent
- 3 miles to Tournament Club of Iowa: the only Arnold Palmer signature course
- 4 miles to High Trestle Trail: walking, biking
- 6 miles to Big Creek State Park
- 9 miles to Ankeny & Grimes
- 16 miles to Downtown Des Moines
- 24 miles to Ames
- 29 miles to Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad
- 21 miles to Des Moines International Airport

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- No open fires or fireworks allowed
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
- This 2-story home requires 4 exterior steps to enter and features 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom on the main level
- This property sleeps 12 guests in 6 beds, with room for 14 total using the queen air mattress

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About the area

Polk City

Polk City is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Polk City Refuge and Big Creek State Park, while Big Creek Historical Museum and Iowa Gold Star Military Museum are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Casey's Center or Ankeny Stadium.
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Polk City, IA

What's nearby

  • Polk City Refuge - 1 min drive - 0.7 km
  • Saylorville Lake - 2 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Saylorville Lake Marina - 3 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Polk City City Hall - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Polk City Square - 3 min drive - 2.8 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

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

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Andrea S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful VRBO - beautiful home, clean and supplied nicely. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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