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Hotel Alternative, near airport/Seahurst beach A/C
We have had so much fun providing a wonderful place to stay for our guests visiting Seattle. We have traveled often and are always looking for an affordable yet perfect place to stay. Our apartment offers all the comforts of home during your travels. Please enjoy our above garage apartment. You will find everything you need for your stay in Seattle. We are 5 minutes from the airport in Burien and walking distance from Old Burien where you will find great restaurants and shopping. We are close to Seahurst beach if you want to walk on the beach and enjoy a sunset. We are about 15 min driving distance from downtown Seattle. You have your own outside entrance and a private parking space in the backyard. Inside you will find a full bath and full kitchen, for those who love to cook. There is a Trader Joes not far for fun food without all the work. We will have coffee and basic pantry needs. Just stop for groceries if you would like to prepare your own favorite recipes. Lightly furnished, towels and bedding are provided. The mattress is extremely comfortable with wonderful bedding. Wi Fi is available and there is full cable. We are happy to take any reservations last minute. Please let us know if you need an early check in or a late check out. I am happy to accommodate as long as it doesn’t interfere with a existing reservation. Please let me know if you have any questions. Alison and Bjorn

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.

Sea Forever Beach Cottage
A relaxing 20-minute ferry trip from West Seattle or Water Taxi from downtown Seattle brings you to your own private cozy, Studio cottage with sweeping views of the Sound. Watch the ferries go by, relax, away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets over the Olympic mountains, kayaking, a forest hiking trail with sea and Mount Rainier views, beach walks, and downtown Vashon (less than 10 mins away!). Please note: The parking lot is a few minute walk from the cottage.

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!

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.

Adorable studio in Seattle & the Pacific Northwest
Quiet, self-contained 400 sf studio in a modern home with full bath, kitchen, private entrance and secured parking with EV charger. Comfortably furnished with 1 queen bed, 1 full sleeper sofa, office desk, media center, fridge with ice-water dispenser, stove, curb-less shower, washer and dryer. Large sliding glass doors to a patio and 150' high cedar, madrone trees. Effortless access with no stairs or steps. Warm radiant water heated polished concrete floors, AC and plenty of ventilation.

EPIC Mount Rainier & Sound Views~Firepits~Sleeps 6
Enjoy stunning views of Puget Sound, Vashon Island, and Mount Rainier from this spacious 3BR home. Perfect for families, it sleeps 6 and includes a cozy kids’ room, an expansive backyard with BBQ and outdoor dining seating, fire pits, and private parking. Relax with Samsung Frame TVs and soak in the natural light through large windows, with water views from multiple bedrooms. A peaceful retreat just minutes from Seattle, Tacoma, SeaTac Airport, parks, the marina, and amazing local dining.

Spacious 1 Bedroom Near Beach
Newly renovated, spacious and convenient 1-bedroom suite in Des Moines, WA is perfect for a couple or individual Located just a short drive from the beach and marina with stunning views of the Puget Sound. Spend your days exploring the local shops and restaurants, or take a stroll along the waterfront. SeaTac Airport is 11 minutes away, 25 minutes from downtown Seattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue. A short drive to the light rail station into the city, no need to find parking in Seattle

The Mood | Mount Rainier Views
Unwind in this stunning Downtown Tacoma suite. The space was lovingly designed with sophisticated style, comfort and functionality for a luxurious yet charming feel. Enjoy Mount Rainier and Thea Foss Waterway views when you rise from your bed, as well as when you settle in on the couch. The home is located in the heart of Downtown - close to restaurants and bars, freeway, hospitals and universities. Whether you're traveling for work or adventure - we can't wait to serve you!

Modern Townhome Near SEA Airport
Modern Townhome-Style Retreat Near SeaTac Airport | Sleeps 6 Welcome to your cozy, modern getaway conveniently located right up the hill from SeaTac Airport This beautifully updated townhome-style condo is perfect for families, business travelers, or small groups. With two spacious bedrooms, a sofa that converts into a king-size bed, and 1.5 bathrooms, this home comfortably accommodates up to six guests. Parking is stress-free with a reserved spot right in front of the unit

Quiet Guesthouse near Downtown Des Moines
This unique space, just a block away from Puget Sound, provides the feel of woodsy seclusion with convenient access to Des Moines Marina, Normandy Beach Park, and SeaTac airport. Watch your head! The angled ceiling upstairs is low, but even our tallest guests can enjoy the coziness of the loft bedroom. Centrally located between Seattle and Tacoma (25 minutes each), with Angle Lake Light Rail train station near by, for low cost travel to Seattle’s downtown attractions.

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.
Popular amenities for Des Moines holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Des Moines

Cozy Room 7 mins to the Airport, Sound Transit

Quiet neighborhood home

Studio next to Beach and Marina!

Private Seattle room. Near airport and downtown.

Chill spot that’s clean and comfy

Cheerful B&B with free parking

Puget Sound Views: Des Moines Apt w/ Patio

Bright Room with Great View of Mt Rainier
When is the best time to visit Des Moines?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $163 NZD | $173 NZD | $190 NZD | $190 NZD | $198 NZD | $204 NZD | $221 NZD | $229 NZD | $209 NZD | $181 NZD | $190 NZD | $183 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
Where should I stay in Des Moines?
Make yourself at home in Des Moines by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 200 vacation rentals in Zenith, and over 360 vacation rentals in North Hill.
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.
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 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.
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.
Do private suite rentals in Des Moines have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 private suite rentals with wifi in Des Moines. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 150 holiday rentals in Des Moines

Nightly prices starting at
Des Moines holiday rentals start at $49 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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