Holiday rentals in Downtown Des Moines

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An open living area features a sectional couch facing a coffee table on a patterned rug. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the exposed brick walls and greenery. A dedicated workspace is situated in the corner, enhancing functionality.
Flat in Downtown Des Moines
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Downtown Loft Skyline View 2BR

Welcome to Downtown Des Moines! The perfect centrally located 2 bedroom 2 bathroom Loft condo in the middle of it all! Walk to nightlife, shopping, restaurantes and entertainment. > Cozy and Convenient - the best location downtown! > 24/7 Fitness center > City view rooftop courtyard and dog park > Direct access to skywalk system > 1x King & 1x Queen Bed > Smart TV's in bedroom & living space > Dedicated work space > High speed Wifi > Fully Equipped Kitchen > In unit free Laundry > Pet Friendly!

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The airy living space showcases a white leather sofa set against light wood flooring. A modern dining table with upholstered chairs is positioned in the foreground. The bedroom area features a king bed with decorative pillows, while an arc lamp illuminates the room.
Apartment in Downtown Des Moines
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Designer Downtown Condo Suite - Splendid View

Your home base right in the heart of it all to explore thriving and growing downtown Des Moines. Highlights: -Projector with 84" screen and Bose sound for cinema experience -Tile shower with rainfall & handheld options -Memory foam king mattress & 1,000 thread count sheets, high-quality pillows. -Coffee (Keurig & Nespresso pods) & Tea station including complementary Starbucks coffee, paired with raw & Stevia sugar and half & half. -Office white stone desk - 100 mbps internet -Free parking

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A spacious living area features large windows, offering expansive views of the skyline. Modern furnishings include a cozy couch, two accent chairs, and a coffee table. A sleek electric fireplace is positioned beneath a wall-mounted TV, enhancing the contemporary design of the space.
Townhouse in Des Moines
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

This is the best Des Moines has to offer!

Welcome to a beautiful 3 story townhome in the heart of Des Moines. If an upscale modern home with an incredible view is your thing, you will be in heaven. Inside you’ll find a clean, bright and well decorated home with all the amenities you'll need to kick back, relax and enjoy your stay. Minutes from shopping, dining and nightlife. The bike trail is across the street where you can ride to Gray’s Lake or stroll to downtown DSM and enjoy the Farmer's Market, Civic Center and Principal Park.

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A modern living area is highlighted by a gray sofa and matching armchair, placed on a soft rug. The open layout features a fully equipped kitchen in the background, with wooden cabinetry and standard appliances visible. A simple coffee table sits in the center, enhancing the space.
Apartment in Downtown Des Moines
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Kirkwood Manor Condo

Welcome to your perfect downtown accommodation! Enjoy a comfortable and convenient stay in the heart of the city, just steps from all that downtown has to offer and direct access to the skywalk. This stylish condo features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, a fold-out sofa sleeper, and a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy complimentary access to the on-site gym and included parking nearby. Whether you're here for business or leisure, we offer the perfect blend of comfort and urban charm. Book your stay today!

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An open-concept studio features a plush Queen bed with a blue plaid comforter and a comfortable gray sofa. Exposed concrete ceilings and polished flooring create a modern ambiance. A well-equipped kitchen is visible in the background, illuminated by pendant lights above a dining area with stools.
Loft in Downtown Des Moines
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Trendy Studio Loft | Walk to Coffee & Shops

Cozy Studio Loft in the Heart of Downtown – Walk Everywhere! Perfect for remote work, romantic getaways or business travel, this modern urban retreat offers everything you need just steps from your door. Enjoy a plush queen bed, comfy sofa bed, free parking, and a fully equipped space designed for comfort and convenience. Surrounded by the best cafés, restaurants, and nightlife, it’s the ideal spot to explore Des Moines on foot and unwind after a busy day. Your perfect city escape awaits!

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A comfortable living area features a black leather sofa adorned with light-colored pillows, complemented by a dark brown ottoman. Soft light emanates from a floor lamp against a navy wall, while sheer curtains gently filter natural light. A massage chair is visible in the background.
Place to stay in Sherman Hill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Historic 1-bedroom carriage house apartment

Located in the heart of the Sherman Hill Historic District, this charming one bedroom carriage house has everything you need whether you’re visiting for business or pleasure. It features a plush king bed that guests rave about, a 50” television, massage chair, fully stocked kitchen, large shower, high end linens and beautiful courtyard. The property is within walking distance to downtown, historic Hoyt Sherman Place Theater, restaurants, a world class sculpture park and live entertainment.

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A modern living area features a stylish sofa and a black and white patterned rug. A wall-mounted television is positioned above a sleek fireplace. A wooden dining table with high stools is set for two, and warm pendant lights hang overhead, illuminating the space.
Loft in Des Moines
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

2 King Bed, East Village Loft, Perfectly Located

Our modern loft is in the heart of the Historic East Village district with an easy walk to everything and one parking space included. Walking distance to plenty of nightlife, the Farmer's Market, the Civic Center and Wells Fargo Arena. East Village is a vibrant neighborhood with shopping, great restaurants, entertainment and festivals! We are only a few blocks from the Des Moines trail system. Our place is perfect for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families (with kids).

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Barn in Highland Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

“The Miles Barn” Gorgeous Industrial Loft

Welcome to our beautiful open concept industrial loft. Upon entering our cozy abode, you'll find a clean, bright, well decorated home with many great amenities where you can kick back, relax and enjoy your stay. If high ceilings and beautiful polished concrete floors are your thing, you will be in heaven. Steel railings give it a true industrial feel. Everything needed for your stay is well thought out and ready to be used. We hope you love our loft as much as we do! ***Pet Fee is $125***

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A warm living area features a brown leather sofa with decorative blue pillows, positioned next to a round coffee table on a soft area rug. A blue armchair complements the seating arrangement, and natural light enters through nearby windows. Archways lead into the adjoining rooms.
Home in Drake
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Peaceful Setting & Modern Style

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and retreat to your own private oasis with this charming 2 Bedroom Airbnb. The house provides present-day amenities while still honoring the original 1930s character. You’ll enjoy a new and sparkling clean kitchen, complete with all the appliances and utensils you need. The bathroom, laundry, dining room, reading nook and living room have all been beautifully updated as well, ensuring that you'll feel right at home from the moment you arrive.

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A modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances and white cabinetry. A granite countertop with a breakfast bar allows for seating at four black stools. Natural light streams in through a window, highlighting the sleek design and functional layout.
Apartment in Downtown Des Moines
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 471 reviews

Spacious&Clean, Parking Included! Prime Location!

-Spacious 1BR Condo in a quiet building -Fantastic Downtown Location! Close proximity to the Civic Center, Wells Fargo Arena & more. Walk everywhere, any season with In-building Skywalk Access. Easy access to 80/35. -High floor with a great view -Parking in a secured, private garage included with your stay. A rare amenity downtown! -Large HDTV's -Ultra High-Speed WIFI -Luxurious King Bed -Complimentary Light Snacks, Bottled Water, Coffee.

Top guest favourite
A comfortable living area features a large brown leather sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table displaying a magazine. On the blue wall, a colorful collection of framed artwork is visible. A subtle area rug complements the wooden flooring, while a stylish pendant light hangs above.
Flat in Downtown Des Moines
5 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Luxury Hotel Condo in Downtown Des Moines

Relax in this 1920s historical Liberty Mutual building condo. Bask in the abundant light from the large windows atop this ninth floor condo in the Hyatt Place Hotel. View the sunset over the State Capital and the iconic Travelers sign. Pick out some vinyl to play on the stereo. Enjoy our collection of original artwork or read a book from our eclectic biography library. For a video walkthrough go to: YouTube: search 418 Liberty Luxury Hotel Condo

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A spacious loft living area features dark walls that enhance the character of the exposed pipes and timber accents. A mix of modern and vintage furniture is present, including two comfortable leather sofas and a lengthy wooden coffee table. The open kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances and ample cabinetry.
Flat in Downtown Des Moines
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Wells Fargo - Huge King Bed Loft - Free Parking

Discover the heart of Des Moines in this vibrant downtown Airbnb! Nestled in the best locale, steps away from nightlife, historical landmarks, groceries, diverse dining, and lively bars. - King bed loft - 12.5 foot ceilings - Walk to Wells Fargo Arena - Walk to Science Center - Private balcony - Restaurants, bars, nightlife and coffee nearby - Fully stocked kitchen - Free parking included - 65" smart TV and Roku - Roll away bed

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 130 holiday rentals in Downtown Des Moines

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    Downtown Des Moines holiday rentals start at ₹3,535 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    40 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    130 of Downtown Des Moines holiday rentals include wifi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Downtown Des Moines rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Downtown Des Moines stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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