Holiday houses in Johnston

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Johnston

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 60 holiday rentals in Johnston

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Johnston holiday rentals start at $52 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 740 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    60 of Johnston holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Johnston rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Johnston stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated holiday rentals in Johnston

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The kitchen features classic wooden cabinetry and retro-style appliances, including a pale cream refrigerator. A patterned backsplash complements the checkered floor, while shelves display colorful dinnerware. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the inviting atmosphere for cooking and gathering.
Home in Ankeny
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

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.***

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A spacious living area features a billiards table, a modern wood fireplace, and a casual seating arrangement. Light wood beams enhance the ceiling, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space. A dining area with stylish bar stools is visible in the background.
Home in Urbandale
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

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

Don't miss your chance at this unique mid-century modern home located in the heart of Des Moines where you'll be just minutes from many local restaurants, bars and area attractions. Entertain your guests with 3,600sf of open-concept mid-century living while enjoying all the amenities this house has to offer! Relish in billiards indoors or escape outdoors for yard games, grilling or an evening bonfire. This newly remodeled 4 bed, 2.5 bath property has everything you need on your next vacation.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a retro-style olive sofa and blue armchair arranged around a dark wood coffee table. A sleek smart TV is positioned to the left, while large windows invite natural light and views of the mature trees outside.
Home in Urbandale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Peaceful oasis, private wooded back yard, games

You'll love this well appointed 3 BR mid-mod styled home, located in a quiet neighborhood yet just minutes from everything. Also located next to an extensive walking & biking trail. Cook for the family from the well equipped kitchen. Stream your favorite show on one of the 2 living areas with smart 55 & 65in TVs. Lower level has Ms PacMan arcade game, ping pong, air hockey and board games. Gas grill & eating area on the stone patio. Nearby are several dining & shopping options. Welcome Home!

Top Guest favourite
A private patio area is sheltered by a wooden overhang, featuring a comfortable seating arrangement. Decorative lights hang from the ceiling, and a small wind chime adds a subtle decorative touch. Lush greenery surrounds the space, offering a sense of privacy.
Guest suite in Des Moines
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 661 reviews

Cozy, Private Guest Suite & Backyard Oasis

Enjoy a peaceful stay in our private basement suite. You'll love the tall ceilings, natural light, and watching wildlife in our backyard! Private entrance from the back patio, & off-street parking for 1 car. Includes: 1 bedroom with queen bed, bathroom with shower/tub, full kitchen, living room with futon couch, floor mattress, and pack 'n play. Ask for pet policy before booking. If interested in a blocked date, message me (new job=less weekly availability). 10% discount for educators 🏫❤️.

Top Guest favourite
Barn in Des Moines
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

“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***

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a charming house features a blend of stone and siding, complemented by blue shutters. A well-maintained lawn surrounds the home, with shrubs and decorative plants lining the pathway. A wooden fence frames the front yard, enhancing the welcoming aspect of the property.
Guest suite in Ankeny
5 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Peaceful Retreat

A brand-new listing. Nestled near the hustle and bustle of the District at Prairie Trail is Peaceful Retreat. A one-bedroom studio apartment on the 2nd floor with your own entrance. A king-sized Sleep Number bed and 2 Lazy Boy recliners creates a perfect place to relax but yet within walking distance to restaurants, shops and entertainment. Near the entrance of your apartment is a 30' stream and comfy seating for two to enjoy a good book and a glass of your favorite beverage.

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Home in Ankeny
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Unique Suburban Paradise with Pond Access

****** Please Note: Guests will be asked to leave the property immediately for the following reasons (any unused rental monies will not be refunded): * Must be 25 years of age to rent the property- no exceptions * Exceeding maximum occupancy (12 is the maximum, including visitors) * Disruptive behavior * Bringing any type of pet into the home * Smoking/vaping in or around the home * Any type of drug use * Violating any of the house rules as defined in the rental agreement

Top Guest favourite
The living room features comfortable seating with light-colored sofas and accent pillows. A flat-screen TV is mounted above the fireplace, while large windows flood the space with natural light. A soft area rug anchors the room, and a decorative table adds a touch of style.
Home in Urbandale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Stunning Suburban Home in Quiet Neighborhood

Bring the whole family to this amazing suburban home with lots of room for fun. Enjoy billiards, reading, board games inside, or escape outdoors on the large deck with peaceful greenspace in the background. Easy access to I-80/I-35 and Hwy 235. Community trails, playgrounds and parks are within a 5 min walk. Direct 15 min access to downtown Des Moines. This newly remodeled 4 bed, 3.5 bath is in a safe and quite neighborhood, has everything you need to relax on your trip!

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Home in Ankeny
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

1 BR/1 BA Suite | Historic Home in Walkable Uptown

We invite you to stay at our historic home in the heart of Uptown Ankeny. On a quiet but connected street, you will be steps away from local shops, eateries, events at the Ankeny Market Pavilion, and the High Trestle Trail. Plus, a short drive to anywhere in Ames or the Des Moines metro area makes Uptown a great home base for sightseeing. * This listing includes the main floor only (1 bed/bath). For 4 beds/1 bath, book via airbnb.com/h/thewalnuthouse-ankeny-ia. *

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a modern duplex is presented, featuring a symmetrical façade with a white and dark exterior. A spacious driveway and garage are visible, accommodating vehicles. The landscape is neatly maintained, showcasing a lawn that complements the structure.
Home in Urbandale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Central Cozy Urbandale duplex!

Welcome to our charming Airbnb in the heart of Urbandale Iowa Our 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom duplex offers a cozy and stylish retreat for your stay. The open-concept living area is perfect for relaxing after a day of hard-work, and the fully equipped kitchen provides everything you need to whip up a delicious meal. Note: This Airbnb is a duplex. The owner lives on the other side. However you will have you own private entrance, only thing shared is the driveway.

Top Guest favourite
A private bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with decorative pillows and a patterned comforter. Two bedside lamps stand on wooden nightstands, alongside a dresser with framed pictures. Natural light filters through a window, brightening the warm-toned wooden flooring.
Guest suite in Ankeny
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Spacious One Bedroom apartment

This apartment features over 1,200 square feet of living space. Enjoy a full kitchen with granite countertops, full oven, full refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave oven. Spend time playing ping pong with family or enjoy popcorn and a movie. The location is situated in a quiet and safe neighborhood about 20 minutes from downtown Des Moines. Weather your planning a get-away with family or friends or a relaxing time alone we want our home to be your oasis.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area is designed with light-colored walls and warm wood flooring. A comfortable sectional sofa, accented with pillows, is positioned near a contemporary coffee table. Natural light filters through sheer drapes, illuminating a small television mounted on the wall.
Home in Ankeny
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Rest At Ease in Ankeny

Rest At Ease in this single-level home with fenced yard * Single-level home, no stairs within the house * Cozy, modern design * 2 bedrooms with comfortable queen beds + a sofa bed * Fully stocked kitchen * FENCED IN YARD for safety and privacy * Short 3 mile drive from both I-80 and I-35 interstate highways * Less than 5 minutes to the District area, grocery stores, shopping and food scene * Midway between Ames and Des Moines

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Johnston?

    Johnston has more than 20 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in hotel rentals in Johnston?

    Experience the best of Johnston with our hotel rentals, starting at about $120 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Johnston?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Johnston. Choose from more than 40 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Johnston?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 50 vacation rentals in Johnston featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there Johnston hotel rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 30 hotel rentals with pools in Johnston, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do house rentals in Johnston have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with air conditioning in Johnston. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Johnston have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a kitchen in Johnston. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Johnston have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with wifi in Johnston. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Johnston have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with free parking in Johnston. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Hotel Rentals in Johnston?

    Enhance your stay in our Hotel Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 30 homes with air conditioning, over 30 homes with wifi, over 30 homes with free parking, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

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