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Guest suite in Clive

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Comfortable, Secluded, Spacious Guest Suite

Welcome to our two healthy sized bedrooms, up to three beds (King, Queen, and Full), and one bath in a basement guest space with private entry and peaceful seclusion nestled against the beautiful Greenbelt Trail. The home is located in a quiet cul-de-sac with residential-only traffic but is conveniently located less than a mile from I 235/Interstate 80 MixMaster and ten minutes from downtown DSM. Owners live in top floors. Cooking options include microwave, Keurig, small oven, and mini fridge.

28 Jun – 5 Jul

$200 NZD per night

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Guest suite in Des Moines

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Executive Guest Suite w/ Laundry

Our luxury studio suite is situated on a quiet, up-scale, cul-de-sac - 5 mins from Airport, 10 mins to downtown. Amenities include private entrance and deck, keyless entry, on-suite 3/4 bath, laundry, exercise room w/ rower and 4 person infrared sauna, heated tile floors, dedicated heat & A/C controls, soft water, microwave, coffee maker, minifridge/freezer, 1 GBPS High Speed WIFI , 50" Smart TV, Apple TV, Netfilx, Hulu, Disney+, Windows 10 PC, 27" monitor, printer, iron & board, & hair dryer.

13–20 May

$171 NZD per night

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Home in Des Moines

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 180 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 Wells Fargo Arena and Downtown Des Moines, ~13 minutes to Jordan Creek Town Center, and ~15 minutes to DSM Airport.

11–18 Jan

$277 NZD per night

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Guest suite in Waukee

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Waukee 2 Bedroom Private Sweet Suite.

Welcome to our comfortable, newly renovated, private guest suite. This quiet Waukee neighborhood living space includes two bedrooms, one full bath, kitchenette, laundry room, dining space and cozy living room area. Off street parking for one vehicle is available. A private entrance is available from the back deck. Your home away from home features a comfortable king size bed and a full size bed. A smart television is available in the living room and an HDTV is available in one bedroom.

24 Sep – 1 Oct

$225 NZD per night

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Home in Des Moines

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Cozy, Quiet & Spacious Home Minutes from Downtown

You will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home, which is right off I-235 and less than 5 minutes from downtown Des Moines and the Drake neighborhood, 10 minutes to the Fair Grounds, and about 40 minutes to Ames for those traveling north. This home offers one king, one queen, and a queen pull-out along with a very large living & dining area, a coffee station, a fully-stocked beverage fridge, a private outdoor patio, and is in a very quiet, peaceful neighborhood.

17–24 Sep

$240 NZD per night

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Guest suite in Des Moines

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

Cozy, Private Guest Suite & Backyard Oasis

Enjoy a peaceful stay in our private basement suite complete with tall ceilings and natural light. You'll love watching the local wildlife in our amazing backyard!! A private entrance is available from the back patio, and off-street parking for 1 vehicle. Includes: 1 bedroom with queen size bed, bathroom with shower/tub combo, full kitchen, living room with futon couch, floor mattress, and pack 'n play. Only 15 minutes from downtown Des Moines! Please ask for our pet policy before booking.

22–29 Aug

$152 NZD per night

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Guest suite in Des Moines

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 573 reviews

South of Grand Delight! Greenwood/Ashworth Park

Private apartment in English Tudor home located in a beautiful safe, quiet neighborhood of Des Moines. Short stroll down our street takes you to the woods of Greenwood/Ashworth Park with its walking and biking trails. It is also home to the Des Moines Art Center and its beautiful Rose gardens. Less than 5 minutes drive to downtown! Less than a mile to Des Moines University and 10 minutes to airport. Inhabited by a Irishman and Englishwoman, plus two enthusiastic dogs. LGBT friendly!

29 Nov – 6 Dec

$126 NZD per night

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Home in Windsor Heights

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

• Iconic Lustron home with 2 king beds •

This Lustron home is located in the peaceful neighborhood of Windsor Heights. This all steel ranch has 2 king beds, one bathroom with shower/tub, and a dining room open to the living room. The four seasons porch is surrounded by trees and over a thousand shade plants. Offering so much privacy you’ll forget you’re in the city! Conveniently located off the interstate near restaurants, grocery stores, shopping, and a 10 minute drive to downtown Des Moines. Complimentary Hulu provided.

24 Feb – 3 Mar

$289 NZD per night

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Bungalow in Des Moines

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Unique Spanish Bungalow!

Come experience a house unlike any other in Des Moines. This unique Spanish-style home has a global personality and centrally located. Your charming get-away is a quick 10 minute drive to anywhere in the Metro and walking distance to the local coffee shop, city park, bike trail, grocery store, and restaurants. The words most often used by guests are warm, inviting, eclectic, spotless, charming, and peaceful. Plus, this is one of the few pet friendly rentals in Des Moines!

6–13 Dec

$301 NZD per night

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Home in Des Moines

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Quiet Hideaway Retreat/1 King/2 Queen beds

Lower level suite, 1 bedroom with a king size bed and the 2nd bedroom has a queen bed. Queen sofa sleeper couch in the living room. The four season porch walks out to a patio with firepit and gas grill. Walking distance to Waveland Golf Course & Tennis Courts, Neighborhood Diner Waveland Cafe and La Mie Bakery. Minutes away from Ingersoll Avenue, downtown Des Moines, and Court Avenue. 20 minutes from Adventureland amusement park and Prairie Meadows Casino.

28 Apr – 5 May

$239 NZD per night

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Apartment in Des Moines

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Newly Renovated Aloha Apt.

Welcome to Des Moines, Iowa! I recently renovated the lower floor of my Spanish Colonial home and would love to have you as a guest. My home is in a nice and safe neighborhood that is right off freeway I-235 and Ingersoll Ave. It is within walking distance to Art Center, and Greenwood Park. This Apt. is a total renovated walk out basement with two walk out doors to my backyard, so guests have your own entrance door and a parking space at back of my house.

27 Jul – 3 Aug

$142 NZD per night

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Cottage in Minburn

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Kim's Kottage on the RRVT, in Minburn, IA.

This home is perfect for the Cycling Enthusiast, a couple, family or small group of friends. This fully furnished cozy 2 bedroom home is sure to please. Located 1 block from the Raccoon River Valley Bike Trail (75 mile paved loop), 15 minutes from I-80 and 30/40 minutes from the State's Capital City of Des Moines, Minburn is the "Small Town with a Big Heart". There are two City Parks, an outdoor historical roller skating rink & 2 Rest/Bars.

30 Jun – 5 Jul

$155 NZD per night

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Other great holiday rentals in Clive

Tiny home in Des Moines

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Des Moines' coolest Tiny Home! Private deck/garage

2–9 Dec

$200 NZD per night

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Guest suite in Des Moines

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Quiet home base for Des Moines Metro exploration

29 Aug – 5 Sep

$173 NZD per night

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Home in Des Moines

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Cheerful 2 bedroom, 3 bed home near Adventureland

6–13 Jul

$193 NZD per night

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Home in Des Moines

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The Metal House

17–24 Jul

$287 NZD per night

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Townhouse in West Des Moines

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

One of a kind townhouse | Close to everything

16–23 Oct

$468 NZD per night

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Home in Des Moines

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Peaceful Setting & Modern Style

27 Sep – 4 Oct

$224 NZD per night

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Tent in Des Moines

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Wooded Glamping Experience - Saylor Creek Hideaway

14–21 Nov

$362 NZD per night

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Home in Des Moines

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Fully Fenced Story Book Cottage, close to downtown

25 Aug – 1 Sep

$358 NZD per night

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Clive

Total rentals
60 properties
Rentals with a pool
10 properties have a pool
Pet-friendly rentals
30 properties allow pets
Family-friendly rentals
50 properties are a good fit for families
Total number of reviews
2K reviews
Nightly prices starting at
$50 NZD before taxes and fees

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