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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.***
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
Central Cozy Urbandale duplex!
Welcome to our charming Airbnb in the heart of Urbandale Iowa Our 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom duplex offers a cozy and stylish retreat for your stay. With additional sleeping arrangements in the basement.The open-concept living area is perfect for relaxing after a long day fully equipped kitchen provides everything you need to whip up a delicious meal. Note: This Airbnb is a duplex. The owner lives on the other side. However you will have you own private entrance, only thing shared is the driveway.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 140 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.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
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!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 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 Casey’s Center and Downtown Des Moines, ~13 minutes to Jordan Creek Town Center, and ~15 minutes to DSM Airport.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 403 reviews
Cozy, Private Guest Suite & Backyard Oasis
Enjoy a peaceful stay in our private basement suite. You'll love the tall ceilings, natural light, and watching wildlife in our backyard! Private entrance from the back patio, & off-street parking for 1 car. Includes: 1 bedroom with queen bed, bathroom with shower/tub, full kitchen, living room with futon couch, floor mattress, and pack 'n play. Ask for pet policy before booking. If interested in a blocked date, message me (new job=less weekly availability). 10% discount for educators 🏫❤️.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 678 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 $175***
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 331 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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Unique "Little Italy" Apartment
Drive into the attached garage and go upstairs where you will find your very private entrance to a quiet, peaceful, and restful living. Located 1 mile from the downtown area on a street loaded with large Oak and Walnut trees. A huge back yard in which to stroll or barbecue. It is the top half of my house complete with it's own kitchen, bathroom, and bedroom. My residence is the bottom half of the house. Lots of excellent restaurants nearby. Check out the "Guide to Restaurants".
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1002 reviews
Cozy Spa Home Close to Downtown
Enjoy the feeling of a cozy home while you visit Des Moines! This wonderful home is close to downtown, bike trails, and Riverview park where you can walk the Des Moines river. Lots of light, beautiful fenced backyard with porch, fire pit, and large charcoal grill! Full kitchen with Everything you need to cook an amazing meal. Bathroom with a large double head shower, and large soaking tub. Hulu, Netflix, and Amazon are set up on three televisions. Washer and dryer for your use!
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 321 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***
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
Saylorville ~ Tesla Charger
Ask about in-home hydration services. IV fluids, aminos, and peptides brought right to you! New in April 2024, 5 person Hot springs salt water hot tub! Conveniently located in the Prairie Trail development in Ankeny IA. Close to parks, shopping, bike trails, ice cream, groceries, restaurants, swimming pool, game room, and Urban Air. No check out responsibilities. We will take care of everything day of departure :) Kyles Bikes has E-bike rentals for local trails!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviewsPopular amenities for Polk County pet-friendly home rentals
Pet-friendly house rentals

The Rehoboth - Iowa (Entire Home) Deluxe & Elegant
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
RARE Mid-Mod Home. Spacious inside-and-out.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
Welcome to Riley's Place in Des Moines, Iowa!
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Charming Des Moines Home with a GREAT location!
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews
Fenced Yard *King Bed *Mid-century Lustron *Garage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Airport cottage
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Quaint Bungalow/Sleeps 4/Close to Downtown
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
Newer two bedroom home in the heart of Des Moines.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviewsPet-friendly home rentals with a pool

Big Groups/Pool/Hot tub/Large backyard/Fire Pit
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Boho Luxury Oasis | Pool & Sauna | Sleeps 13+
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
Graceland Acreage w/ Party Barn!
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews
Summer House DSM
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
Dapper 2BR Newly Remodeled Brand New Jordan Creek
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
Private Oasis w/ Heated Pool, Hot Tub & 100" TV
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Spacious Tranquil 4BR Home - family entertainment
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviewsPrivate, pet-friendly home rentals

Unique Spanish Bungalow!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews
Walnut Street Penthouse | Downtown Des Moines
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
High-rise Oasis
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
Walk to Fairgrounds! | Cozy Bungalow | Fenced Yard
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
The Carol Anne-Charming 2bd/2ba Victorian near DT!
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Downtown Loft Skyline View 2BR
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
Downtown Townhome w skyline view
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Spacious home
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviewsDestinations to explore
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