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House holiday rentals in Polk County

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 207 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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The exterior of the ranch-style home is highlighted, showcasing a light-colored stone façade and a well-maintained lawn. A two-car garage is visible, along with a welcoming front porch featuring a decorative welcome sign. The home is framed by neatly landscaped shrubs.
Home in Ankeny
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The Rehoboth - Iowa (Entire Home) Deluxe & Elegant

Sparkling and charming 4-bedroom ranch in a quiet and safe neighborhood in Ankeny. Conveniently located East of I-35 with easy access to shopping and entertainment. Super easy commute to nearby cities. Wheelchair accessible for travelers with mobility/balance issues. Perfect for working professionals, couples, families for getaways, business trip, work-from-home or cozy home stay while exploring the area. Also ideal for travel nurses/doctors with assignments in Des Moines and surrounding areas.

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An open kitchen and living area is displayed, featuring dark wood cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A spacious island with seating is positioned in the center, complemented by a comfortable brown recliner and decorative elements adding a welcoming touch.
Home in Des Moines
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Newer two bedroom home in the heart of Des Moines.

Relax in this beautiful open concept house. This home was completed in the fall of 2020, has two bedrooms, two bathrooms, full kitchen open to the family room, and laundry. The home is located just 12 minutes from downtown Des Moines, the state fairgrounds and the state Capitol. Within minutes you can visit The District, the entertainment center of Prairie Trail, Ankeny. It offers special events, concerts, spas, boutique shopping, yoga/fitness studios, coffee shops, and many dining options.

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A dining area is highlighted by a round glass table surrounded by four upholstered chairs. Natural light filters through two large windows, enhancing the cozy atmosphere. A decorative circular mirror adorns one wall, while hardwood flooring adds warmth to the space.
Home in Des Moines
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Drake neighborhood cottage

Great location, close to Drake University (less than 2 miles). Two Master, King bed bedrooms each with newly renovated bathrooms, with beautiful tile showers and smart toilets. This is a cozy home that is perfect for four adults, or a family of four. Newly remodeled kitchen with new refrigerator, gas range and dishwasher. Hardwood floors throughout the home, with tiled kitchen and baths. Conveniently located within a short walk to the Waveland Cafe (300 ft), a favorite breakfast spot.

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The living space features a modern gray sectional sofa complemented by a green armchair. A coffee table rests on a patterned rug. Two floral artworks adorn the wall, while warm lighting is provided by standing lamps. Natural light enters through multiple windows.
Home in Des Moines
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

Cozy Historic Escape

This comfortable bungalow is stylish with historic charm. The front porch is perfect for morning coffee. The main living space has original hardwood floors and classic brick fireplace with craftsman style built-ins. The house also has fenced in backyard with patio for enjoying temperate days. It is centrally and conveniently located close to Des Moines Playhouse, ~6 minutes from Casey’s Center and Downtown Des Moines, ~13 minutes to Jordan Creek Town Center, and ~15 minutes to DSM Airport.

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Home in Des Moines
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The Norwood

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. very close to the Iowa state Fair, Adventureland Park,Grandview Golf Course,Shops of Iowa,Teachout swimming Pool,Grandview Park Sargent's Park, Grace Church,Hilltop Restraunt (highly recommend) Restraunts . Grocery stores, gas stations, {Caseys, Quick Trip, Git N GO, Kum N Go, Kwik Star] Bike Trails, Shopping, Interstate 235 & I-80. right inbetween Des Moines, Altoona, close to Pleasant hill, Bondurant

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Home in Des Moines
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

The Office - Pet Friendly Duplex near Downtown!

“The Office" is a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom Dunder Mifflin themed duplex near downtown Des Moines. It's decorated with inspiration from the TV show. The duplex has a kitchen (but no stove), a comfy TV watching area, and offers a unique and central location with a large driveway. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or have never watched an episode, the Office is designed to be a comfortable and welcoming place for everyone. Traveling with a group? Check out our adjoining Airbnb, the Rosebud!

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Home in Ankeny
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 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

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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, 134 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.

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A private movie theater room is designed with tiered seating featuring plush sofas adorned with colorful throw pillows. Movie posters decorate the dark walls, complemented by warm lighting from recessed fixtures. A cozy atmosphere is created with soft textures and various seating arrangements.
Home in Des Moines
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Hot Tub - Movie Theater - Firepit - Near Downtown

Message me for seasonal and military discounts! Amenities include: - Private Movie Theater with surround sound - 6 person relaxing Hot Tub - Outdoor Fireplace - Coffee and tea bar - Themed Bedrooms - Fully stocked kitchen - Free Parking - Ice Cream Parlor within walking distance - Pack and play optional - Outdoor Seating and Lounge area - Fire Table - Weber Grill - Access to Drake - Close to bars and restaurants - <6 min drive to Downtown

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A queen-size bed is centered against a light grey wall, dressed in crisp white linens. Accent pillows in soft teal are positioned at the head of the bed. A decorative sign rests above the bed, and a nightstand with a lamp is visible to the side.
Home in Bondurant
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Quintessential Iowa Stay -Quiet, Cozy & Convenient

Bring the family and settle into our newer ranch home in tranquil Bondurant — just minutes from Des Moines and all the area’s top attractions! *Adventureland Park 2 miles *Prairie Meadows Casino 2 miles *Outlets of DSM 2 miles *Civic Center 12 miles *Jack Trice Stadium Ames 34 miles *Newton Speedway 27 miles *The District at Prairie Trail Ankeny 12 miles *Blank Park Zoo 17 miles *Iowa State Fairgrounds 11 miles *Des Moines Farmers’ Market 12 miles

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Top Guest favourite
A sunroom features large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the space. An orange sectional sofa is complemented by a colorful throw pillow. A wooden console table with decorative items sits against the wall, while plants add a touch of greenery to the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Des Moines
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

White Oak Hillside Oasis

Our 3 bedroom hilltop 1950’s home with wonderful views of the capital and city of Des Moines is the perfect place for your stay. Nestled just south of downtown in a quiet historic Italian neighborhood, you are within walking distance from a world class brewery, bars, restaurants and miles of walking and biking trails surrounding Gray’s Lake. We are within a few miles of everything else that the downtown area of Des Moines has to offer!

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