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Home in Beaverdale

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

MidCentury, technicolor Ranch w/yard, w+d, parking

- Ranch home in Des Moines' friendly Beaverdale neighborhood - Steps from grocery store, ice cream shop+dining - Blocks to more dining+shops - Less than 5 minutes from Drake University - Around 10 minutes from downtown, Des Moines, Arts Center, parks - Easy access within 15 minutes to suburbs - 1000+ feet with open living, dining and kitchen, 2 beds, 1 bath, laundry and on-site parking - Outdoor front porch, back patio+fire pit - Perfect for a family or two couples ***Send your special requests!

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Home in Des Moines

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Remodeled Brick Home close to everything

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located home. Located one mile from the Des Moines Airport (stay and Park possible) next to a main street just three short miles to downtown. Multiple restaurants and grocery stores within walking distance. Near Des Moines Water Works Park and Grays Lake recreational area. Newly renovated top to bottom. Includes two spacious bedrooms on the main floor and two bedroom areas in the basement, and a full bathroom on each level.

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Home in Ankeny

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Upscale Home Near Parks and Trails, I-35 Access

Welcome to our home! Located in a quiet residential neighborhood in north central Ankeny, you'll have the entire home to yourself during your stay. Located near Prairie Ridge Sports Complex, this home is perfect for groups, families, or business travelers. Our home features an elevated, oversized deck with table and chairs, as well as a ground-level patio with a fire pit. Easy access to the High Trestle Trail. Conveniently located near I-35 with great access to restaurants, breweries and more.

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Home in Urbandale

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

RARE Mid-Mod Home. Spacious inside-and-out.

Don't miss your chance at this unique mid-century modern home located in the heart of Des Moines where you'll be just minutes from many local restaurants, bars and area attractions. Entertain your guests with 3,600sf of open-concept mid-century living while enjoying all the amenities this house has to offer! Relish in billiards indoors or escape outdoors for yard games, grilling or an evening bonfire. This newly remodeled 4 bed, 2.5 bath property has everything you need on your next vacation.

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Home in Des Moines

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 258 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 Wells Fargo Arena and Downtown Des Moines, ~13 minutes to Jordan Creek Town Center, and ~15 minutes to DSM Airport.

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Home in Des Moines

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Cozy Des Moines Waterbury Home

Welcome to your dream vacation rental in Waterbury! This stunning house is located in the desirable Waterbury neighborhood, offering a peaceful and picturesque setting for your stay. Plus, you'll have the added advantage of being conveniently situated next to the renowned Willow on Grand event center and a 3 minute walk to The Val Air Ballroom. Get ready to indulge in a truly memorable experience! Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay.

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Home in Des Moines

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Woodland Heights hist. district house on the hill.

Beautiful historic duplex house in the heart of woodland heights. Walking distance to downtown and next to Ingersoll avenue which is full of shops, bars, restaurants and more. Our place allows 2 parking spots on site with a side entrance to your upstairs Airbnb. The 800+ sq ft space includes a private kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, living room, and balcony with views of downtown. Picnic table and grassy area below balcony can be used on those nice Iowa days.

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Cottage in Minburn

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Kim's Kottage on the RRVT, in Minburn, IA.

This home is perfect for the Cycling Enthusiast, a couple, family or small group of friends. This fully furnished cozy 2 bedroom home is sure to please. Located 1 block from the Raccoon River Valley Bike Trail (75 mile paved loop), 15 minutes from I-80 and 30/40 minutes from the State's Capital City of Des Moines, Minburn is the "Small Town with a Big Heart". There are two City Parks, an outdoor historical roller skating rink & 2 Rest/Bars.

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Apartment in West Des Moines

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Inspiring & Calm Elevated Scenic View

Ground-Floor Unit. Relax at this unique and serene retreat. We carefully select each of our units to ensure your convenience, safety, and comfort. Our units boast new furnishings with no expense spared, featuring top-quality linens, high-speed internet, fully equipped kitchens, king-sized beds, private balconies, and included parking garage space with every reservation. As a local company, we are on hand to assist you throughout your stay.

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Home in Ankeny

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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, but will do everything possible to have it open well before and after those dates based on weather!), hot tub (year round). Located 15min away from Downtown DSM & a mile away from a grocery store/restaurants.

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Home in Ankeny

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Spacious home, fast wifi, quiet neighborhood

Perfect for group getaways, this stylish space offers a comfortable retreat. Tailored for both business travelers seeking a long-term stay and families looking for a spacious and relaxing escape. Discover a welcoming home that combines modern design with convenience. Explore nearby attractions or unwind in the ample and thoughtfully furnished living areas. Your ideal Airbnb experience awaits!

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Home in Des Moines

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Updated home in convenient walkable location!

Fun & unique home located within blocks of the Des Moines Best restaurants/bars, grocery stores, bike trails, etc! This stunning property is ready for the perfect little getaway! 1 Minute Walk to Avenues of Ingersoll & Grand 7 Minute Drive to Downtown Des Moines 12 Minute Drive to West Des Moines 10 Minute Drive to the Airport