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Explore 310 holiday rentals in Des Moines

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Des Moines holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
170 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
300 of Des Moines holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Des Moines rentals

4.8 Average rating
Des Moines stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated pet-friendly home rentals in Des Moines
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Downtown Loft Skyline View 2BR
Welcome to Downtown Des Moines! The perfect centrally located 2 bedroom 2 bathroom Loft condo in the middle of it all! Walk to nightlife, shopping, restaurantes and entertainment. > Cozy and Convenient - the best location downtown! > 24/7 Fitness center > City view rooftop courtyard and dog park > Direct access to skywalk system > 1x King & 1x Queen Bed > Smart TV's in bedroom & living space > Dedicated work space > High speed Wifi > Fully Equipped Kitchen > In unit free Laundry > Pet Friendly!

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.***

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.

Drake neighborhood cottage
Great location, close to Drake University (less than 2 miles). Two Master, King bed bedrooms each with newly renovated bathrooms, with beautiful tile showers and smart toilets. This is a cozy home that is perfect for four adults, or a family of four. Newly remodeled kitchen with new refrigerator, gas range and dishwasher. Hardwood floors throughout the home, with tiled kitchen and baths. Conveniently located within a short walk to the Waveland Cafe (300 ft), a favorite breakfast spot.

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 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 $125***

Walk to Fairgrounds! | Cozy Bungalow | Fenced Yard
Welcome to the Fairgrounds Bungalow: Your Cozy Escape with Vintage Charm! Step into a one-of-a-kind getaway at our charming Fairgrounds Bungalow, where modern comfort meets nostalgic vibes. This inviting home is perfect for families, small groups, or couples seeking a unique stay near the heart of the Iowa State Fairgrounds. Property includes a cozy 2 bedroom bungalow, vintage camper and a game shed. Very dog friendly! Please include in your reservation dog guests as well(up to two).

Walnut Street Penthouse | Downtown Des Moines
A quiet, light-filled top-floor studio perched above downtown Des Moines. Set in a beautifully preserved historic building, this 12th-floor space offers soaring ceilings, skyline views, and a peaceful atmosphere that feels like your own private retreat in the city. Perfect for travelers craving a cozy, well-designed home base, the space blends modern comfort with timeless character. Steps away from all downtown has to offer — yet high enough above the noise to feel truly restful.

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***

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

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!

High-rise Oasis
City center apartment in the heart of Downtown Des Moines, enjoy i top floor corner unit with city views and incredible sunset views. 10-15 minute walk to Iowa civic center/ Wells Fargo arena. 7 Minute walk to court ave (where most bars are) 10-15 minute walk to east village. 3 Minute walk to Starbucks. Also building is conveniently connected to the skywalk system and across the street from covered parking garage.
Popular amenities for Des Moines pet-friendly home rentals
Pet-friendly house rentals

King Bed - 1948 Mid-century Lustron - 2 Car Garage

Gateway House

The Office - Pet Friendly Duplex near Downtown!

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

The Rehoboth - Iowa (Entire Home) Deluxe & Elegant

The Norwood

The Margaret Anne-Modern Victorian Near Downtown!

Central Cozy Urbandale duplex!
Pet-friendly home rentals with a pool

Magnificent Safe & Spacious w/Amenities & Elevator

Summer House DSM

2 bedroom near Jordan Creek mall, Top Golf, DMU

Upgraded, Modern Retreat with a Attached Garage

Top Floor, Modern & Upgraded with Pool Views

Private Pool/Sleeps 12 +/Pet Friendly + Huge Yard

7 BR 4 Bath Home w/ Gymnasium, Baseball Field

Buoyant Residence
Private, pet-friendly home rentals

Gather Downtown | Rooftop Patio & Game Room

Hillside Haven | Private Entry | Near Downtown

Unique "Little Italy" Apartment

Downtown Townhome w skyline view

Unique Spanish Bungalow!

Cozy Brick Studio Retreat - Downtown DSM

Downtown Studio w/ Private Patio + Skyline Views

Fairground Boho Bungalow
When is the best time to visit Des Moines?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $135 AUD | $137 AUD | $138 AUD | $146 AUD | $151 AUD | $162 AUD | $172 AUD | $180 AUD | $144 AUD | $152 AUD | $142 AUD | $142 AUD |
| Avg. temp | -5°C | -3°C | 4°C | 11°C | 17°C | 22°C | 24°C | 23°C | 19°C | 12°C | 4°C | -2°C |
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