Holiday rentals in Carlisle

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A cozy living room features a reclining loveseat and couch, complemented by a wooden coffee table with a decorative basket. A ceiling fan hangs above, while woven wall decor adds warmth to the space. Light enters through windows covered with blinds, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Flat in Des Moines
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Hillside Haven | Private Entry | Near Downtown

Escape to this charming apartment in the Indianola Hills neighborhood- minutes from downtown Des Moines, the airport, & some of the city’s best dining & entertainment. Pull up the driveway and enter through your private entrance. Inside, enjoy a warm & welcoming space designed for comfort: ✨Queen-size bed 📚Cozy reading nook 📺 55” smart TV 🛁Full-size tub Whether you’re here for business, a romantic escape, or just passing through, this little hideaway has everything you need to feel at home.

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The exterior of the suite features a covered patio with a small dining set and a pathway lined with vibrant pink flowers. Soft lighting from the wall sconces accentuates the welcoming atmosphere of the entrance.
Guest suite in Des Moines
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Executive Guest Suite w/ Laundry

Our luxury studio suite is situated on a quiet, up-scale, cul-de-sac - 5 mins from Airport, 10 mins to downtown. Amenities include private entrance and deck, keyless entry, on-suite 3/4 bath, laundry, exercise room w/ rower and 4 person infrared sauna, heated tile floors, dedicated heat & A/C controls, soft water, microwave, coffee maker, minifridge/freezer, 1 GBPS High Speed WIFI , 50" Smart TV, Apple TV, Netfilx, Hulu, Disney+, Windows 10 PC, 27" monitor, printer, iron & board, & hair dryer.

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A welcoming hallway is viewed, showcasing a combination of textured walls and a wooden ceiling. A gray sofa sits beside a side table, while a wooden dresser and framed artwork adorn the walls, creating a sense of home throughout the shared space.
Home in Carlisle
5 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Tom's Retreat

Tom's Retreat is the perfect place for a relaxing staycation/vacation for couples/ groups of 7. It features no-step, handicap assess ability with an abundance of desirable amenities. Located just 10-20 minutes (just off Hwy 5/65) from virtually "everywhere" you might want to visit, you may find yourself staying put in the beautiful park-like setting, enjoying the covered patio & grill, retreating to a game of chess, or feasting on a home cooked meal in the fully stocked gourmet kitchen instead.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 146 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 spacious farmhouse is situated on a grassy expanse, framed by a serene sunset. The two-story structure features large windows, providing ample natural light. The building's exterior is painted in a calm gray with white accents, complemented by a welcoming front entrance.
Farm stay in Carlisle
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Country Charm Homestead

Our farmhouse homestead retreat offers the quiet and private country space, while being conveniently located near the airport and downtown Des Moines and the Iowa State Fairgrounds. This 5400 sq ft home offers 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms with a 500 sq ft Master Suite that has it’s own private bathroom with a whirlpool tub. The property sits on over 2 acres with a comfortable walkout back porch with a fire pit. It is perfect for extended work trips, short term rental opportunities and groups.

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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
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Effortless Landing near Airport & Downtown

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 couch, local coffee, & all the amenities like fiber wifi, TV, linens, 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!

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Home in Des Moines
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The Norwood

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. very close to the Iowa state Fair, Adventureland Park,Grandview Golf Course,Shops of Iowa,Teachout swimming Pool,Grandview Park Sargent's Park, Grace Church,Hilltop Restraunt (highly recommend) Restraunts . Grocery stores, gas stations, {Caseys, Quick Trip, Git N GO, Kum N Go, Kwik Star] Bike Trails, Shopping, Interstate 235 & I-80. right inbetween Des Moines, Altoona, close to Pleasant hill, Bondurant

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An open living area showcases comfortable seating and a decorative ottoman on a dark rug. The kitchen is visible in the background, featuring wooden cabinetry and appliances. Walls are adorned with framed art, contributing to a well-appointed and welcoming space.
Guest suite in Pleasant Hill
5 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Windy Pines Suite

Windy Pines offers a spacious bedroom with a comfortable king sized bed and large bathroom. The kitchen and living room are great. This clean, comfortable, & uncluttered space is a home away from home! You will be surrounded by beautiful greenery, in a safe neighborhood with accessible parking. Close to interstate 80 & 35, the Iowa State Fair Grounds, and Downtown Des Moines. WP is attached to our home but with its own separate outside entrance. Please send me any questions.

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A spacious living area features a modern design with a large sofa and two green accent chairs. A sleek entertainment unit with a fireplace is centered on the wall. Large windows provide natural light, enhancing the open and airy atmosphere.
Barn in Des Moines
5 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

8000sqft Barndo | Indoor Court + 2 Living Qtrs

Welcome to The Lodge on 3rd - a massive 8000 sq ft Barndominum. Nestled in the heart of Des Moines, Iowa, this stunning retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern elegance. With 4 spacious bedrooms and a large loft, there is plenty of room for you and your guests to unwind in style. This property is next door to Luxury Living on Third. airbnb.com/h/luxurylivingonthird These combined properties are ideal for family reunions, etc. ***$200 Pet Fee***

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A welcoming living area features a light gray couch and a beige armchair with a soft throw pillow. A small blue ottoman sits nearby. Natural light enters through two large windows, complemented by a green plant and a decorative mirror on the wall. A small table holds a flower arrangement.
Bungalow in Des Moines
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Cozy bungalow steps away from IA State Fairgrounds

Located just steps away from the Iowa State Fairgrounds, this cozy bungalow will make you feel right at home. Whether you're here for one of the many events at the Fairgrounds or just visiting Des Moines, this house has just what you need to make your stay comfortable and convenient. The house is located on a 4-lane, main city street so please be aware if you are sensitive to noise. However, majority of guests don't notice any noise disturbances.

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Home in Carlisle
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Farmhouse-ish - all the charm without the farm

Tranquil Country Retreat on 2 Private Acres Escape the hustle and bustle at our peaceful rural getaway set on two acres with panoramic country views and star-filled skies. Enjoy morning coffee on the porch and unwind by the fire pit in the evenings. Our charming country home blends rustic charm with comfort — the ideal place to disconnect and recharge, while still being just 7 minutes from downtown Carlisle and 25 minutes from Des Moines.

Top guest favourite
A sunroom features large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the space. An orange sectional sofa is complemented by a colorful throw pillow. A wooden console table with decorative items sits against the wall, while plants add a touch of greenery to the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Des Moines
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

White Oak Hillside Oasis

Our 3 bedroom hilltop 1950’s home with wonderful views of the capital and city of Des Moines is the perfect place for your stay. Nestled just south of downtown in a quiet historic Italian neighborhood, you are within walking distance from a world class brewery, bars, restaurants and miles of walking and biking trails surrounding Gray’s Lake. We are within a few miles of everything else that the downtown area of Des Moines has to offer!

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