
Holiday houses in Altoona
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 40 holiday rentals in Altoona

Nightly prices starting at
Altoona holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
40 of Altoona holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Altoona rentals

4.9 Average rating
Altoona stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated holiday rentals in Altoona
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Quaint 4bd Home - 3 min to Adventureland & Casino!
Welcome to your home away from home at this comfy and cozy 4 bedroom Altoona home! > 3 minutes to Adventureland and Prairie Meadows! Close to new movie theater & Altoona Fashion Outlets > 15 minutes to downtown Des Moines > 4 bedrooms w/ 1 King and 3 queen beds > Smart TV's in ALL rooms & living area > Fully equipped kitchen > Safe, family friend neighborhood > Outdoor fire pit area & BBQ grill on deck > High speed wifi > FREE parking > Dogs allowed > Hassle free smart lock entry > Large Yard
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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.
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Close to Adventureland & State Fair -Privacy Fence
Welcome to your adorable, newly renovated 2 BR home away from home! - 10 minutes to Adventureland and Prairie Meadows! - 15 minutes to Iowa State Fairground - 20 minutes to downtown Des Moines - 2 bedrooms w/ 2 Queen beds - 1 queen air-mattress - Fully equipped kitchen including an Air fryer and Blender! - Safe, family friend neighborhood - School Playground across the street - FAST wifi - FREE parking - Dogs are welcome - Fenced in Backyard - Smart lock entry - Pack&Play Available at Request!
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CozyHouse w/ HotTub, Sleeps 8,3BR,2BA,2LvngRms
Old world charm with modern conveniences! 2 Living Areas, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, large patio with HOT TUB. plenty of seating and fire pit. Laundry, privacy-fenced yard. 72" TV in main level living room, 55" upstairs; all bedrooms have TV's with Roku. Quiet residential neighborhood. 5 minutes to Adventureland, Prairie Meadows Racetrack/Casino and the Outlets of Des Moines. 10 minutes to the Iowa State Fairgrounds and 15 minutes to downtown Des Moines. Garage space not included. Bedding may vary.
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New A-Frame Cabin by Des Moines (Milkweed theme)!
Make some memories at this unique and family-friendly place. Escape to one of our three brand-new, fully furnished A-frame cabins at River Oaks RV Park—where modern comfort meets rustic charm. Each A-frame is uniquely designed, stylishly appointed, and perfect for making unforgettable memories. Whether you’re relaxing by the river, roasting s’mores under the stars, or just soaking in the cool, creative vibe of your private space, this family-friendly getaway is anything but ordinary.
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Peaceful Retreat
A brand-new listing. Nestled near the hustle and bustle of the District at Prairie Trail is Peaceful Retreat. A one-bedroom studio apartment on the 2nd floor with your own entrance. A king-sized Sleep Number bed and 2 Lazy Boy recliners creates a perfect place to relax but yet within walking distance to restaurants, shops and entertainment. Near the entrance of your apartment is a 30' stream and comfy seating for two to enjoy a good book and a glass of your favorite beverage.
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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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The Rose Whole House Pond View 4 Br 2.5 Ba
Welcome to The Rose! This peaceful suburban pond side escape offers gorgeous rose-filled landscaping, serene views, and the perfect blend of relaxation and convenience. Whether you're planning a family weekend at Adventureland, hitting the slots at Prairie Meadows Casino, or doing some serious shopping at the Outlet Mall of Des Moines, you're never more than a few minutes away. Downtown Des Moines is just a short drive, making this the ideal spot to unwind after a day of fun.
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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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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
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Large Home Near Adventureland, Fair, downtown DSM
Speedy access to the best that Des Moines and eastern Polk County have to offer--downtown, the fairgrounds, and Adventureland! Spacious, comfortable, and classic home tucked away in a quiet, lush, established Pleasant Hill neighborhood just minutes away from most of the capital's popular destinations. The Hill on Tyler provides space for multi-family getaways or medium- and large-sized groups. Walking and biking trails are quite close.
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Waterfront Escape 15 min to Downtown 7 min to Mall
This charming and cozy guest suite sits at the edge of Wolf Creek Pond offering a breathtaking sunset view over the water and field. Only 7 minutes from Outlets of Des Moines and 15 minutes from Downtown, 5 from Prairie Meadows and also 5 from Adventureland; you’ll be able to experience the city at your fingertips while enjoying the peace from the suburbs. Come unwind and check yourself in at Waterfront Escape.
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Popular amenities for Altoona holiday rentals
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Cozy Retreat | Steps to Yellow Banks Park Sleeps 6
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RARE Spacious Treehouse & Sauna Near Des Moines
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Modern Comfort
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A Touch of Pleasant
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Spacious 5BR Retreat w Game Room, Huge Drive & Pri
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Boho Luxury Oasis | Pool & Sauna | Sleeps 13+
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Pickleball, Hot Tub & Family Fun | Sleeps 14
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Santorini Retreat:Hot Tub•Fenced Yard•Dog Friendly
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When is the best time to visit Altoona?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $139 AUD | $180 AUD | $198 AUD | $194 AUD | $239 AUD | $181 AUD | $168 AUD | $184 AUD | $180 AUD | $183 AUD | $198 AUD | $183 AUD |
| Avg. temp | -6°C | -3°C | 4°C | 10°C | 16°C | 21°C | 23°C | 22°C | 18°C | 11°C | 3°C | -3°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly house rentals in Altoona?
Altoona has more than 10 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Altoona?
Experience the best of Altoona with our house rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Altoona?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Altoona. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Altoona?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation rentals in Altoona featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Do hotel rentals in Altoona have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 hotel rentals with air conditioning in Altoona. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do hotel rentals in Altoona have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 hotel rentals with wifi in Altoona. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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