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Modern and Elegant With Easy Access to City & Airport
The open spaces and white fixtures of this home are elevated by soaring ten-foot ceilings, hardwood floors, chic photography, and cute potted plants. Head out to the private yard for a cookout and enjoy basking in the sun and fresh air, then kick back on the oversized sectional and enjoy the 4K smart TV (WIth Netflix). At the end of the day, rest and relax in peace and comfort. The hotel quality bedding, towels, and all surfaces have been meticulously cleaned to the highest standard prior to your arrival. ★The Guest House★ This home was built in 2017 and you'll feel like you're in a modern luxury condo with soaring ten foot ceilings, open floor plan, and fully stocked modern kitchen. You'll have total privacy and security, as the house is totally detached and situated at the opposed end of our property - It even has its own private yard! ★Two Bedrooms★ Both bedrooms are perfect for resting and recharging with hotel quality mattresses, bedding and linens, freshly cleaned before your arrival. You'll have plenty of room to unpack and make yourself at home with dressers and plenty of closet space! Both rooms have queen size beds! For groups needing more sleeping arrangements, you'll have an amazing sectional in the living room and access to a queen size Air Mattress and extra linens. ★The Kitchen★ If you like to enjoy home cooked meals while you're traveling you will LOVE staying here. The open concept kitchen has quartz counter tops, brand new appliances (including gas range), and is fully stocked with all the usual cooking equipment. Need something you don't see? Just ask and we'll bring it over if we have it! ★The Living Room★ You will have no problem relaxing and making yourself at home in the open concept living room. Kick back on the SUPER comfy over sized sectional and watch your favorite movie or show on the 60' 4K TV with cable, streaming Netflix, Amazon Prime, and of course high speed WiFi. When you've had enough screen time, you can dive into the stash of board games! ★Private Yard★ Just walk out the back of the unit and you'll be on your own private patio overlooking your own private yard! It's equipped with everything you need for a cookout! ★Bathroom and Laundry★ The modern bathroom is fully stocked with toiletries including shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and hair dryer! There is a washer and dryer with complimentary detergent for your convenience. The entire house is all yours! In addition, there is a private yard enclosed with fences for you to enjoy! The house shares a driveway with another unit, but there is a dedicated parking space and unlimited street parking because its a totally residential neighborhood! We are happy to help with anything you need, and we can stop by and help with any questions you have about the property! However, we're also happy to give you total privacy during your stay! The home is in a quiet and friendly residential neighborhood with a Safeway grocery store less than a mile away. Spend the day at the expansive retail district just down the hill, or hop on the Seatac light rail to easily reach downtown Seattle. For those needing access to the airport and Seatac convention centers, the home is conveniently situated less than a mile away! If you have access to a car, you'll love how easy it is go get around from this guest house! You can hop on I-5 or I-99 and get into Seattle or Tacoma in 15-20 minutes. If you don't want to deal with Seattle traffic or parking, you can park at the Tukwila light rail station and glide into Seattle in about 30 minutes! If you don't have a car, you'll also have plenty of options to get around! The Seatac lightrail station is just over a half mile away and is an easy walk. There is also a bus line (156) about a 3 block walk away that picks up every 15 minutes. Getting to and from the airport is incredibly easy (walkable, or a 5 minute taxi/ride share). Ride shares are constantly available within just a few minutes, and are a great way to get around! In addition to Seattle, there is a bustling shopping and dining district just down the hill called Southcenter. It has TONS of options for dining, movie theatres, shopping, IKEA, and one of the largest malls in the region. Southcenter is a 5-10 minute drive away! The house is situated in the back of our property and you access it by going around the main house on the west side (right of the main house). The dedicated parking spot is marked with a welcome sign and is on the right side of the driveway. There is a wide swinging gate that opens up directly to the front steps of your Airbnb!

Redondo Beachfront Boardwalk Home
Waterfront house on the Redondo Beach Boardwalk. Large groups will rest easy at this 7 bedroom luxury home, but respectfully no parties and no outside noise after 11pm. This gem is located in one of Seattle’s most charming and desirable neighborhoods. Walk along the quaint, waterfront boardwalk to Salty's (temp closed). Afterwards, enjoy dinner or a glass of wine on the beautiful fenced-in outdoor elevated patio watching the boats sail by in Puget Sound or a soak in the warm spa. Use my Kayaks!

Ocean Front Beach House On The Redondo Boardwalk!
Beach House with sweeping views & saltwater breeze on Poverty Bay at Redondo. Gorgeous views of sunrises, sunsets & storms from the cozy sitting room, dining area, living room & fully equipped kitchen. Games, books, telescope & amazon TV. Stroll the boardwalk, go shoeless in the sand, drop your boat at the launch or kayak off the shore. Nearby restaurants & amenities, 20 mins to Seattle & 30 mins to Tacoma. This is home for a quick escape, romantic getaway, work retreat or Puget Sound adventure!

Star Lake Waterfront Estate / Seattle/ Tacoma
Experience live on a lake at its best Waterfront w 100’ Lake Frontage. Oversized dock, private BBQ area fire pit , living room w gas fireplace, flooded with natural light &direct lake view. Gourmet kitchen comes equipped for memorable gatherings.Guests will enjoy 3 floors of comfort, top floor w master bedroom cathedral ceiling w lake view its own bathroom tub&separate shower, separate room w twin size bed, lower level w two bedrooms, bonus room with sofa bed & its own bath and walking shower

Beautiful 180° Puget Sound views, clean & private
Beachfront guesthouse on Redondo Beach. Detached studio unit, sweeping views of puget sound and Redondo Beach. Direct access to no bank, private sandy beach. Enjoy the views from the comfy queen sized bed or living area with 2 couches and a flat screen tv. The kitchen bar is perfect to enjoy a meal or glass of wine. Sit on the deck and take in the view Private Redondo Beach, 20 minutes (10 miles south) from SeaTac airport, 20 minutes from downtown Tacoma, 30 minutes from downtown Seattle.

Gorgeous 1BR Suite W/ Spectacular Waterfront View
Welcome to our charming 1-bedroom suite overlooking Puget Sound! This pet-friendly retreat features a fully equipped kitchen and a full bathroom. Start your mornings with a cup of coffee as you watch the breathtaking sunrise over the water. The sun-drenched sunroom offers a perfect spot to soak in the Puget Sound views. Our prime location provides easy access to nearby attractions, making it ideal for your Puget Sound adventures. We warmly invite you to experience our Puget Sound Getaway!

Lower Hangar - a place to lounge
Welcome to our new listing - it’s a beautiful new spot! Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. New rental on the lower level of our old family home. Cozy spot close to the airport. Convenient for travelers & exploring the area. We aim to make all of our homes comfortable for guests whether for a quick stopover or a longer vacation. We love to host folks & are eager to help you have a wonderful stay. Close to Big Picture High School in Burien for proximity.

Serene WaterView Sunset Suite, hot tub, fire pit
Water View Getaway Suite, WA is nestled in a beautiful & historic water view community, with breathtaking views of the Puget Sounds, local islands, mountains and the surrounding natural beauty. Enjoy a private entrance to the Suite, private king bedroom, private sofa and coffee bar, an outdoor driftwood cabana, fire pit and Salu Spa hot tub. Reflect and renew, explore PNW or work remotely at the Water and Sound View Getaway. Strictly no animals, smoking or vaping allowed in or on property.

Apartment w/ A/C In modern Home Seattle/SeaTac
You’ll get much more for your money with this fully equipped one bedroom apartment w/ “Air Conditioning” opposed to most in the area. The apartment takes up half the second floor in this newer Modern Home 6 min from SeaTac Airport and 12 min to down town Seattle via 509 freeway located between Gregory Heights and Burien, Wa. This exclusive property has the privacy and safety with small town charm our guests have raved about! Great amenities and just minutes away is Trader Joe’s and PCC .

Spacious Home w/Views 4 mi from Seatac Airport
Enjoy our 1700 sqft 2 bed 2 bath home away from home! Leave your worries behind! Get a professional massage (your host is a LMT and Energy Healer). Relax in the sauna and do some yoga. Enjoy cooking in the spacious kitchen. Speedy WI FI. 10 min. from SeaTac airport, close to bus and light rail. 20 min to downtown Seattle near ShoWare where you can check out a concert or catch a Thunderbirds hockey game. Walk into our cozy town of Des Moines, check out the marina and local restaurants.

The Creamery
Nestled between the barn and the milking parlor is The Creamery; a relaxing spot to spend a few days far from the rigors of the city. Here we made Dinah's Cheese for years, and now you can enjoy the sunrise from the comfort of your plush bed, warmed by the thick down comforter. The French Limousin cows may come up to your bedroom window, curious as to who is sharing the pastures this morning. The quiet will be startling, with little noise but coffee brewing in the kitchen.

Sound View House, breathtaking water view, hot tub
Sound View House sleeps up to 6 guests with no extra charge. The house has breathtaking views of the Puget Sound. Nestled in a delightful PNW water view community, it is perfectly situated in nature and the beauty of its surroundings but centrally located as it is only minutes by car to local beaches, restaurants and shops. Guests enjoy the inviting feel, the authentic vibe and interior design and amenities.
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When is the best time to visit Des Moines?
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| Avg. price | $169 NZD | $179 NZD | $196 NZD | $196 NZD | $205 NZD | $212 NZD | $229 NZD | $237 NZD | $217 NZD | $214 NZD | $214 NZD | $210 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 7°C | 8°C | 11°C | 14°C | 17°C | 20°C | 20°C | 17°C | 12°C | 8°C | 6°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Des Moines?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Des Moines. Choose from more than 40 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Des Moines?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 80 vacation rentals in Des Moines featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there family-friendly house rentals in Des Moines?
Des Moines has more than 50 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Des Moines?
Experience the best of Des Moines with our apartment rentals, starting at about $60 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Do house rentals in Des Moines have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with air conditioning in Des Moines. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Des Moines have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 90 house rentals with wifi in Des Moines. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Des Moines have a bbq area?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a bbq area in Des Moines. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for Apartment Rentals in Des Moines?
Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 20 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 150 holiday rentals in Des Moines

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Des Moines holiday rentals start at $51 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
80 properties have a dedicated workspace

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

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

4.8 Average rating
Des Moines stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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