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Total holiday rentals
Explore 150 holiday rentals in Downtown Des Moines

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Downtown Des Moines holiday rentals start at $67 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
80 properties have a dedicated workspace

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

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Downtown Des Moines rentals

4.7 Average rating
Downtown Des Moines stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
Top-rated holiday rentals in Downtown Des Moines
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City Haven: Modern Loft 2bd/2bth Downtown DSM
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, restaurants 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 > 1GB High speed Wifi > Fully Equipped Kitchen > In unit Laundry > Pet Friendly!

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.

Business-Friendly Loft in Downtown DSM
Modern Loft in the Heart of Downtown – Perfect for business trips, romantic getaways, or solo adventures, this stylish executive loft offers unbeatable walkability to the best restaurants, coffee shops, and nightlife in Des Moines. Enjoy a cozy queen bed, comfy sofa bed, gym access, elevator, and free parking. Designed for comfort and convenience, it’s ideal for working remotely, exploring the city, or simply relaxing. Experience the city like a local, everything you need is just steps away.

Historic 1-bedroom carriage house apartment
Located in the heart of the Sherman Hill Historic District, this charming one bedroom carriage house has everything you need whether you’re visiting for business or pleasure. It features a plush king bed that guests rave about, a 50” television, massage chair, fully stocked kitchen, large shower, high end linens and beautiful courtyard. The property is within walking distance to downtown, historic Hoyt Sherman Place Theater, restaurants, a world class sculpture park and live entertainment.

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.

Chic Unit |117| Downtown Des Moines | Free Parking
This large studio is in the heart of downtown Dsm! It has so much character with exposed brick walls, original hardwood flooring, super high ceilings, and ornate bathroom floor tile. There is skywalk access across the street that will take you pretty much about anywhere downtown; A grocery store is around the corner with also lots of bars/restaurants. May-Oct the Farmer's Market is right outside our doors! There is a reverse osmosis water filter system in the kitchen! Wifi in unit!

Cozy Brick Studio Retreat - Downtown DSM
Welcome to your charming downtown Des Moines studio—perfectly located in the heart of it all. This centrally located space puts you just steps away from the city’s best restaurants, bars, shops, and entertainment. Inside, you’ll find a cozy studio full of character, featuring beautiful exposed brick and original wood beams that highlight the building’s history. It’s the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing stay in the city.

Downtown Townhome w skyline view
Experience the epitome of urban living in this charming downtown end unit townhome. This rental boasts two spacious bedrooms with an open-concept living area, and two-car attached garage ensures convenience from the moment you arrive. Step outside and be captivated by the two rooftop patios, offering mesmerizing skyline views. You'll be just steps away from an array of dining and entertainment options... there's always something exciting to do just around the corner.

Gather Downtown | Rooftop Patio & Game Room
Gather Downtown in this stylish townhome featuring a private rooftop patio, game room, and spacious gathering areas designed for making memories together. Whether you're visiting Des Moines for a concert, tournament, wedding weekend, family gathering, or getaway with friends, you'll be just minutes from the East Village, Iowa Events Center, downtown dining and entertainment. Relax, reconnect and experience the best of Des Moines from the heart of the city.

Downtown Studio w/ Private Patio + Skyline Views
Enjoy downtown Des Moines from your own private patio with skyline views—perfect for morning coffee or sunset drinks. This stylish studio loft is located in the heart of downtown, putting you within walking distance of restaurants, bars, coffee shops, and entertainment. Comfortable King bed + cozy modern design Fast WiFi + dedicated workspace Fully equipped kitchen *Queen air mattress Perfect for: Couples Solo travelers Business trips Family-friendly

Luxury | Skyline View | Downtown| Walk |Dream Room
Enjoy a luxury, unique experience at this centrally-located Flat in East Village across the river from Downtown Des Moines! Walking distance to Casey’s Arena, local shops, & restaurants. 7ft mirror and dedicated “Dream Room” for classy experience. Great for a girls’ weekend, a cozy couples’ stay, or a fun getaway with friends if you're after a little style and comfort in the city! Absolutely no parties. Brand new fitness center! Super-Fast Wi-Fi.
Luxury Hotel Condo in Downtown Des Moines
Relax in this 1920s historical Liberty Mutual building condo. Bask in the abundant light from the large windows atop this ninth floor condo in the Hyatt Place Hotel. View the sunset over the State Capital and the iconic Travelers sign. Pick out some vinyl to play on the stereo. Enjoy our collection of original artwork or read a book from our eclectic biography library. For a video walkthrough go to: YouTube: search 418 Liberty Luxury Hotel Condo
Popular amenities for Downtown Des Moines holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Downtown Des Moines

Kasa | Family 2BD, Iowa Events Center | Des Moines

Downtown | Free Parking | Gym

1 Bedroom Mid-Century Modern Condo

Cozy New Studio | 1 Bath in East Village

Downtown DSM Loft Style Apartment

Downtown Skyline Retreat with an outdoor SAUNA!

Downtown 2 Bed 2 Bath Condo

Designer Loft in the Heart of Des Moines
When is the best time to visit Downtown Des Moines?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $119 NZD | $131 NZD | $138 NZD | $148 NZD | $163 NZD | $175 NZD | $165 NZD | $175 NZD | $134 NZD | $151 NZD | $148 NZD | $141 NZD |
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