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# Greenhouse Camping

> Human version: https://campertunity.com/listings/campgrounds/greenhouse-camping-ankeny-ia

**[United States](https://campertunity.com/listings/campgrounds/in/united-states) › [Iowa](https://campertunity.com/listings/campgrounds/in/united-states/iowa) › [Ankeny](https://campertunity.com/listings/campgrounds/in/united-states/iowa/ankeny)**

We love this beautiful land that has been in our family since 1917, and think you will too\! We are located 1/2 mile off I\-35 at the north border of the City of Ankeny\. Here you'll find the best of both worlds just fifteen minutes away from your quiet campsite \- Boating, skiing, jet\-skiing, fishing at Saylorville Lake\. Canoe, kayak and paddleboat rental at Big Creek State Park\. Swimming & waterplay for all ages at the Ankeny Aquatic Center\. Upscale shopping and dining at the District\. Or venture out a bit further to concert venues in Ames & Des Moines, local farmers markets, Des Moines' beautiful riverwalk and exciting nightlife, or the Iowa State Fair\. It's the best of country and suburban living\! End your day with a quiet stroll along the mowed walking path that overlooks one of the most beautiful areas of Four Mile Creek in Iowa, which circles right back to your cozy campfire\. Learn more about this land: You'll love this relaxing space to camp and enjoy the Iowa outdoors\! Very easy access, we are just 1/2 mile off of Interstate\-35\. Our farm is bordered by nature on three sides and the city of Ankeny on the south\. This is a single campsite, private and quiet\. Your campsite has an adjoining mowed private walking trail overlooking Four Mile Creek, and is also within walking distance of Ankeny sidewalks for biking, walking, jogging\. It’s the best of both worlds \- town and country\! We're a 15 minute drive from Big Creek and Ledges State Parks, Jester Park and Saylorville Lake where you can enjoy fishing, skiing, boating, horseback riding, hiking, biking, and the beach life\. You'll find unique shopping experiences, delicious dining, a good movie, a thriving live music scene just 15 minutes away in downtown Des Moines, downtown and campus town Ames, and at The District in Ankeny\. Upon your arrival you'll find the greenhouse mini\-fridge is stocked with 4 complimentary bottles of water and everything you'll need for making S'mores\.

## Key facts

- Coordinates: 41.7856728, -93.58146699999999

## Address

Ankeny, IA, US

## Amenities

- Beach
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- Boating
- Creek
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- Farm
- Fire\_pit
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- Firewood
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- Hiking
- Horseback Riding
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- Kayaking
- Lake
- Laundry
- Paddling
- Picnic Table
- Picnic\_table
- Potable Water
- Prairie
- River
- Rv Hookup
- Sailing
- Skiing
- Stream
- Swimming
- Toilets
- Trash
- Trash\_disposal
- Valley
- Water\_hookup
- Wildlife Watching
- Wildlife\_viewing
- Wind Sports

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      "reviewBody": "It was a great spot to stop along a long journey. Easy to get to off I-35. Quiet and peaceful farm setting. Robin was so sweet to leave the lights on for my middle of the night arrival! "
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        "@type": "Person",
        "name": "Ginger  U."
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      "datePublished": "August 5, 2024",
      "reviewBody": "The Greenhouse was a great experience . The shade trees were wonderful as was the campsite.  The host was very welcoming and responsive with messaging. "
    },
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      "author": {
        "@type": "Person",
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      "reviewBody": "Lovely little spot near Des Moines.  We had plenty of space on the host property. He left us snores and water and even gave us apples off  his tree.  We really enjoyed our stay.  As did the dogs. "
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        "@type": "Person",
        "name": "Lisa K."
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      "datePublished": "August 14, 2024",
      "reviewBody": "Great location, beautiful views, awesome spot, very accommodating host! \nHighly recommend! Will stay again in the future! "
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      "datePublished": "August 18, 2024",
      "reviewBody": "Lots of room to navigate and get parked. Electric and water hook up was great. Nice cooling breeze in the evening after a great sunset over the valley to the west. Easy drive to High Trestle Trail way parking. "
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