Holiday rentals in Polk County

Historic Home on 4 Acres - Hot Tub, Pool, Tiki Bar

Our 1948 vacation home is on 4 acres & boasts 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 half baths, Bridal Suite (4th bedroom), 70s TV/Game Room, Tiki Bar, & Children's Playroom. Outside we have a pool (guaranteed to be open 5/26 - 9/5) & hot tub (year round). Located 15min away from Downtown DSM & a mile away from a grocery store/restaurants. Up to 2 dogs allowed for an additional fee. ***Events/photo shoots are allowed with written permission only and will be an added fee. No events larger than 25 total.***

The Rehoboth - Iowa (Entire Home) Deluxe & Elegant

Sparkling and charming 4-bedroom ranch in a quiet and safe neighborhood in Ankeny. Conveniently located East of I-35 with easy access to shopping and entertainment. Super easy commute to nearby cities. Wheelchair accessible for travelers with mobility/balance issues. Perfect for working professionals, couples, families for getaways, business trip, work-from-home or cozy home stay while exploring the area. Also ideal for travel nurses/doctors with assignments in Des Moines and surrounding areas.

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.

The Hidden Lodge - Wooded Lot w/ Firepit & Games!

The Hidden Lodge is a 5-bed, 3-bath retreat nestled on a wooded lot near Saylorville Lake. This is a great location to stay with families, friends, or for contractors/work travel. The Lodge offers a cozy getaway with modern amenities and a touch of rustic charm. The basement features a pool table, darts, and board games for your entertainment. Outdoor spaces include a deck with a serene view, and a large fire pit to enjoy the area. Contact us to inquire about seasonal or contractor discounts!

Peaceful oasis, private wooded back yard, games

You'll love this well appointed 3 BR mid-mod styled home, located in a quiet neighborhood yet just minutes from everything. Also located next to an extensive walking & biking trail. Cook for the family from the well equipped kitchen. Stream your favorite show on one of the 2 living areas with smart 55 & 65in TVs. Lower level has Ms PacMan arcade game, ping pong, air hockey and board games. Gas grill & eating area on the stone patio. Nearby are several dining & shopping options. Welcome Home!

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 Casey’s Center and Downtown Des Moines, ~13 minutes to Jordan Creek Town Center, and ~15 minutes to DSM Airport.

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

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***

Spacious One Bedroom apartment

This apartment features over 1,200 square feet of living space. Enjoy a full kitchen with granite countertops, full oven, full refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave oven. Spend time playing ping pong with family or enjoy popcorn and a movie. The location is situated in a quiet and safe neighborhood about 20 minutes from downtown Des Moines. Weather your planning a get-away with family or friends or a relaxing time alone we want our home to be your oasis.

Charming Des Moines Home with a GREAT location!

Location, location, location! Charming 4 bedroom on a quiet tree lined street in central Des Moines. A 3-minute drive to the interstate which takes you Downtown or to West Des Moines in 10 minutes either way. Nature and bike trails a 5-minute walk from the front door. Newly renovated this last year, everything is clean and updated. Fire pit to sit outside and relax at the end of the day and pool table/ping pong in the basement to enjoy as well!

Quintessential Iowa Stay -Quiet, Cozy & Convenient

Bring the family and settle into our newer ranch home in tranquil Bondurant — just minutes from Des Moines and all the area’s top attractions! *Adventureland Park 2 miles *Prairie Meadows Casino 2 miles *Outlets of DSM 2 miles *Civic Center 12 miles *Jack Trice Stadium Ames 34 miles *Newton Speedway 27 miles *The District at Prairie Trail Ankeny 12 miles *Blank Park Zoo 17 miles *Iowa State Fairgrounds 11 miles *Des Moines Farmers’ Market 12 miles

Spacious 5BR Retreat w Game Room, Huge Drive & Pri

Welcome to your perfect home base in Ankeny. This beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 4-bath home sits on a quiet, private lot with plenty of space to relax, entertain, and unwind—inside and out. Whether you're traveling with family, hosting a group, or just want room to spread out, this home delivers comfort, space, and a few standout features you won’t find in typical listings.