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The living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with patterned cushions, subtly complementing the neutral walls. An open kitchen with wooden cabinetry is visible in the background, while a full bathroom is accessible through a door on the left, showcasing a shower curtain and modern fixtures.
Guesthouse in Seahurst
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 708 reviews

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

Top Guest favourite
Guesthouse in Federal Way
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 549 reviews

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.

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Guesthouse in Vashon
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

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.

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Apartment in Zenith
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

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!

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Two hands raise glimmering blue glasses filled with a beverage, positioned in front of a bubbling hot tub. The serene view of the Puget Sound and lush greenery is visible in the background, framed by a cozy seating area.
Guest suite in Des Moines
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

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.

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Home in Normandy Park
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

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.

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The exterior of a modern home is showcased against a clear blue sky. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with large trees and hedges adding to the privacy. In the distance, Mount Rainier is visible, providing a stunning backdrop to the scene.
Home in Des Moines
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A modern kitchenette features gray cabinetry and a stainless-steel refrigerator. A coffee maker is positioned on the countertop, alongside a sink and stove. A small dining table with two stools is placed against the wall, with natural light filtering through the window adorned with blinds.
Home in Zenith
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

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

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features large windows offering views of the cityscape and mountains. A dark couch is paired with an orange accent chair, and a round glass coffee table rests on a textured rug. A plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.
Apartment in Downtown Tacoma
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

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!

Guest favourite
A convertible king sleeper sofa is positioned prominently in a bright living area, adorned with green throw pillows and a soft blanket. Natural light enters through large sliding glass doors, framed by white curtains, and a piece of artwork introduces a touch of color to the neutral-toned space.
Home in SeaTac
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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

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A bright and airy entrance leads into the kitchen area, featuring light wooden floors. Modern lighting hangs from the ceiling, illuminating the open space. A wooden bench and coat hooks provide practical storage, enhancing the functionality of the entryway.
Guesthouse in Des Moines
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
An open living and dining area features a round dining table set for six, surrounded by light wooden chairs. A cozy couch is positioned to face expansive windows showcasing views of the Puget Sound. A telescope is placed nearby to enhance scenic observations.
Home in Des Moines
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

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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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.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Des Moines

  • 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

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 6,320 verified reviews to help you choose

  • 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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