House holiday rentals in West Des Moines

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A vibrant living room features a curvy orange couch, complementing a playful area rug with geometric patterns. A glass window allows natural light to illuminate the space, highlighting the eclectic decor on a nearby shelf. Seating includes a striped chair and a coffee table.
Home in Beaverdale
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

MidCentury, technicolor Ranch w/yard, w+d, parking

- Ranch home in Des Moines' friendly Beaverdale neighborhood - Steps from grocery store, ice cream shop+dining - Blocks to more dining+shops - Less than 5 minutes from Drake University - Around 10 minutes from downtown, Des Moines, Arts Center, parks - Easy access within 15 minutes to suburbs - 1000+ feet with open living, dining and kitchen, 2 beds, 1 bath, laundry and on-site parking - Outdoor front porch, back patio+fire pit - Perfect for a family or two couples ***Send your special requests!

Top guest favourite
A cozy reading nook features a white tufted sofa beside a polished wooden piano. Bookshelves filled with colorful books are mounted on the gray walls, while a light area rug lays atop the hardwood floor, adding warmth to the space.
Home in West Des Moines
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Gray Manor

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home in West Des Moines, just off I-35. A bike trail leading to parks and local businesses runs through the backyard. With comfortable furnishings, and spacious rooms it's perfect for gathering with friends and family. Mere minutes from West Glen Town Center or Jordan Creek Mall! During your stay you'll have access to 4 bedrooms and 4 baths, a fully equipped kitchen, spacious living rooms, and large deck with grill.

Top guest favourite
A vibrant game room displays a colorful mural of Des Moines and is equipped with playful lighting. A green turf floor sets the scene, complemented by a pink door and seating. Tables are available for games, while a vending machine adds convenience.
Home in Windsor Heights
5 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Sassy, Fun, Adult Getaway! Gameroom!

Prof. designed w/feminine sass, this space has so many details to make you smile! From the cuss word coffee bar to the game room, to the aromatic scent bar to the adult themed card/board games, to the choice of soft cheetah print robes & luxurious throw blankets, no detail has been left out. Walking dist. to restaurants, bars, coffee shops, grocery stores, a spa/nail place & easy access to the bike trails & I235. 10 mins to downtown DSM or the nightlife of West Glen. Super safe, quiet nbrhood.

Top guest favourite
The living space features a modern gray sectional sofa complemented by a green armchair. A coffee table rests on a patterned rug. Two floral artworks adorn the wall, while warm lighting is provided by standing lamps. Natural light enters through multiple windows.
Home in Drake
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Cozy Historic Escape

This comfortable bungalow is stylish with historic charm. The front porch is perfect for morning coffee. The main living space has original hardwood floors and classic brick fireplace with craftsman style built-ins. The house also has fenced in backyard with patio for enjoying temperate days. It is centrally and conveniently located close to Des Moines Playhouse, ~6 minutes from Wells Fargo Arena and Downtown Des Moines, ~13 minutes to Jordan Creek Town Center, and ~15 minutes to DSM Airport.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area is highlighted by a comfortable dark sofa adorned with yellow throw pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in front, featuring a small vase with flowers. Natural light floods the space through large glass doors, leading to an outdoor area.
Home in West Des Moines
5 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Comfy & Clean Family Home PacMan, back deck, toys!

You'll love this well appointed 3 BR home nestled in a quiet west-side residential neighborhood just minutes from everything. Cook for the family from its well supplied kitchen. Stream your favorite show in one of the 2 living areas with smart 55in & 65in TVs. Downstairs there's a kids' foosball table & Ms. PacMan arcade game, toys for toddlers & adult board games. Enjoy the back deck with gas grill and outdoor dining overlooking the yard. Restaurants & shopping are also nearby. Welcome Home!

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An open-concept living area features a cozy dining table with four chairs, complemented by a floral-patterned refrigerator. Two comfortable armchairs are positioned near a light-colored rug, while natural light illuminates the wood-tone cabinets and kitchen space in the background.
Home in Des Moines
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Effortless Landing near Airport!

Welcome to the Effortless Landing! Our super clean and comfy, Boho style retreat. Private keyless entry with off street parking. Enjoy a queen bed, additional pull out queen bed in the couch, great local coffee, & all the amenities like fiber wifi, TV, full kitchen, & laundry. Add that to the wonderful surroundings of the city of Des Moines, in a quiet, centrally located neighborhood. Conveniently located 4 minutes from the Des Moines International Airport, & 7 minutes to Downtown Des Moines!

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a single-story house is illuminated by a soft glow from the windows, surrounded by greenery. A large tree provides shade in the front yard, while flowering plants and a well-maintained driveway lead towards the garage.
Home in Des Moines
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

Garden Retreat Near Downtown, Botanical Immersion

An enjoyable blend of outdoor splendor (a botanical immersion), & indoor comfort within the metro area. Colorful floral summer garden splash and sugar-coated winter evergreens. Minutes from downtown ( Events Center, live music, great restaurants) yet in a quiet neighborhood. Great for families, two couples, three friends -house & yard. Expect lazy mornings, a bit of urban magic, inspiring surroundings, and ease of accessibility. Two showers, extremely clean with bright colorful vibration.

Top guest favourite
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.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area is highlighted by a soft sectional sofa and an accent chair, set on a textured area rug. Natural light filters through a window, illuminating the neutral paneling and creating an inviting ambiance. Shelving displays decor and plants, adding a touch of green.
Home in Windsor Heights
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

• Iconic Lustron home with 2 king beds •

This Lustron home is located in the peaceful neighborhood of Windsor Heights. This all steel ranch has 2 king beds, one bathroom with shower/tub, and a dining room open to the living room. The four seasons porch is surrounded by trees and over a thousand shade plants. Offering so much privacy you’ll forget you’re in the city! Conveniently located off the interstate near restaurants, grocery stores, shopping, and a 10 minute drive to downtown Des Moines. Complimentary Hulu provided.

Top guest favourite
A modern living room features a comfortable gray sofa and two brown accent chairs beside a stylish coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a sleek fireplace, with shelving displaying decorative items. Natural light filters in through the large windows, creating an inviting ambiance.
Home in Waukee
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Waukee Guest House - Close to everything in DSM

Welcome to the Waukee Guest House! You will love calling this new, expanded ranch-style home your central Iowa home away from home. Located just minutes from I-80, our house is a 10-minute drive from Jordan Creek Mall in West Des Moines and 15 min. from downtown Des Moines and Wells Fargo Arena. You can access 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, a large kitchen/dining area, and two beautiful living room spaces during your stay. We offer Smart TVs in every bedroom and living room space.

Superhost
The image features a collage showcasing different areas of the duplex. A bathroom area displays essential amenities. A living room contains comfortable chairs and a television. A bedroom includes a spacious bed with a plaid blanket, while the kitchen is equipped with basic appliances, including a refrigerator.
Home in Des Moines
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

The Office, Pet Friendly 2 BD/1 BA-near Downtown!

“The Office" is a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom Dunder Mifflin themed duplex near downtown Des Moines. It's decorated with inspiration from the TV show, featuring themed decor and iconic quotes. The bedrooms offer comfortable sleeping arrangements, and the living room is a cozy space dedicated to "The Office" ambiance. The duplex has a kitchen, a flat-screen TV, board games, and offers a unique and central location with plenty of free parking for fans and travelers alike.

Guest favourite
A balcony view reveals a vibrant sunset casting shades of pink and orange across the sky. Silhouetted trees frame the scene, with distant buildings emerging in the background. A round glass table with colorful cushions offers a place to enjoy the view.
Home in Des Moines
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Woodland Heights hist. district house on the hill.

Beautiful historic duplex house in the heart of woodland heights. Walking distance to downtown and next to Ingersoll avenue which is full of shops, bars, restaurants and more. Our place allows 2 parking spots on site with a side entrance to your upstairs Airbnb. The 800+ sq ft space includes a private kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, living room, and balcony with views of downtown. Picnic table and grassy area below balcony can be used on those nice Iowa days.

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  • Total holiday rentals

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    West Des Moines holiday rentals start at ₹1,757 per night before taxes and fees

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    70 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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    80 of West Des Moines holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    West Des Moines stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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