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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.***

The Hay Loft: Hot Tub • Game Room • Fire Pit • BBQ
Centrally located to Downtown Des Moines, sits our fully remodeled, 5 bedroom, 2 full bathroom home that can sleep 14 guests. The Hay Loft offers privacy for your large group, yet it's also close to everything that Des Moines has to offer! Our amenities include: spacious hot tub, fire-pit, grill, office space and a fully stocked kitchen. Fiber internet/WiFi + smart TVs in every room. Just a couple of blocks from Drake College, and within three miles of the Iowa Event Center and Casey's Center

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.

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.

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).

Chic Unit |117| Downtown Des Moines | Free Parking
This large studio is in the heart of downtown Dsm! It has so much character with exposed brick walls, original hardwood flooring, super high ceilings, and ornate bathroom floor tile. There is skywalk access across the street that will take you pretty much about anywhere downtown; A grocery store is around the corner with also lots of bars/restaurants. May-Oct the Farmer's Market is right outside our doors! There is a reverse osmosis water filter system in the kitchen! Wifi in unit!

Downtown Dream 2br w/ City Views 2 blocks to Court
Discover urban elegance at this 6th-floor, 2-bed 1-bath haven offering unparalleled city views. Nestled just two blocks from Court Ave, this chic retreat immerses you in the heart of downtown excitement. > 2 bedrooms w/ queen beds & smart TV's > Unparalleled city skyline views from all rooms > Spacious living area w/ 65" smart TV > 1 GIG high speed internet > Blocks from court ave, bars, restaurants & more > Dedicated workspace > Full Kitchen w/ eat in space > In-unit Laundry

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***

Luxury | Skyline View | Downtown| Walk |Dream Room
Enjoy a luxury, unique experience at this centrally-located Flat in East Village across the river from Downtown Des Moines! Walking distance to Casey’s Arena, local shops, & restaurants. 7ft mirror and dedicated “Dream Room” for classy experience. Great for a girls’ weekend, a cozy couples’ stay, or a fun getaway with friends if you're after a little style and comfort in the city! Absolutely no parties. Brand new fitness center! Super-Fast Wi-Fi.

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

Tranquility in the Heart of Des Moines
Welcome to historic Sherman Hill land located in the heart of Des Moines. You will enjoy a peaceful stay in your private carriage house that is fully equipped and comfortably furnished including a projector tv that you can cast any of your favorite movies/shows from your own phone. There is plenty of free street parking and the location is minutes from downtown and walking distance to coffee shop and restaurants.

Etta’s Place - private 1b/1b - MidCentury Modern
We love our neighborhood and are excited to share it with you! We have partnered with local restaurants, bars, coffee shops, boutiques, & tea shops to offer exclusive discounts to guests of “Etta’s Place.” It’s our hope that this Airbnb allows you to enjoy the wonderful Ingersoll District. Des Moines is a great place to visit, lots of outdoor activities, amazing food, and unique experiences around every corner!
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Des Moines Botanical Garden
Condo rentals with wifi

NEW appliances! Midcentury Modern Garden Unit

Modern Luxury West Des Moines Condo

Designer Downtown Condo Suite - Splendid View

Historic East Village Loft

10th-Floor Kirkwood Condo | River View Downtown

1 Bedroom Mid-Century Modern Condo

Great location + Price Clean and Comfortable

Spacious&Clean, Parking Included! Prime Location!
Family-friendly house rentals

The Margaret Anne-Modern Victorian Near Downtown!

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The Norwood

Effortless Landing near Airport & Downtown

The Office - Pet Friendly Duplex near Downtown!

Updated home in convenient walkable location!

White Oak Hillside Oasis

King Bed - 1948 Mid-century Lustron - 2 Car Garage
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

2BR 2BA 4BD Gem! Reserved Parking & Skywalk Access

East Village Escape

Unique "Little Italy" Apartment

Cozy Brick Studio Retreat - Downtown DSM

Downtown | Free Parking | Gym

Downtown Studio w/ Private Patio + Skyline Views

Historic Loft in Valley Junction – Walkable Stay

Cozy Apartment near Highland Park
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TIGER COVE | Entire Home, Fenced Yard, Central DSM

New A-Frame Cabin by Des Moines (Milkweed theme)!

Secret Garden Suite

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Downtown Skyline Retreat with an outdoor SAUNA!
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