Family-friendly holiday rentals in West Des Moines

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

An open-concept living and dining area features a large wooden dining table surrounded by light gray chairs. Plush carpet leads to a cozy seating arrangement positioned in front of a modern fireplace and a wall-mounted television. Natural light enhances the neutral color palette and plant accents.

Home in West Des Moines

Executive Living 2min to Jordan Creek 6 bed/5 bath

Welcome home! Enjoy almost 4000 sq feet of high end luxury living! > Best West Des Moines Location on Airbnb! Minutes to Jordan Creek & West Glen > 6 Bed - 5 bath > Beautiful full sized kitchen > Pool table & Wet Bar In basement > Oversized Master bedroom w/ 75" TV & master bathroom > Jetted soaking tub in master bath > 3 kings, 1 queen, 2 fulls and bunk bed w/ twin over full > Deck with bbq grill, patio furniture and gas firepit > Smart TV's in all rooms. 75" in Master and 65" in living room!

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5 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

A treehouse, elevated on stilts, is surrounded by various trees and greenery. The wooden structure features large windows and a balcony, with a staircase leading up, inviting guests to its elevated entrance. Bright blue skies provide a clear backdrop.

Treehouse in Norwalk

RARE Spacious Treehouse & Sauna Near Des Moines

Come home to luxury in nature in this spacious, double king-bed treehouse and sleep among the stars. Expansive views of rolling hills greet you as you sip your pour-over coffee on the wrap around balcony twenty feet above ground. Rain? No problem. Tuck away on the three-season screened-in porch to watch the iconic Iowa pink sunsets. Built with special touches including stained glass and intricate woodwork, this treehouse boasts warmth throughout and is sure to be a once-in-a-lifetime get-away.

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Guest suite in Des Moines

The exterior of the suite features a covered patio with a small dining set and a pathway lined with vibrant pink flowers. Soft lighting from the wall sconces accentuates the welcoming atmosphere of the entrance.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 308 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.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

A cozy reading nook features a white tufted sofa beside a polished wooden piano. Bookshelves filled with colorful books are mounted on the gray walls, while a light area rug lays atop the hardwood floor, adding warmth to the space.

Home in West Des Moines

Gray Manor

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home in West Des Moines, just off I-35. A bike trail leading to parks and local businesses runs through the backyard. With comfortable furnishings, and spacious rooms it's perfect for gathering with friends and family. Mere minutes from West Glen Town Center or Jordan Creek Mall! During your stay you'll have access to 4 bedrooms and 4 baths, a fully equipped kitchen, spacious living rooms, and large deck with grill.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Cabin in Prole

Tranquil Cabin Retreat Near Des Moines

Welcome to Timberlandia! Just south of the Metro, at the border of Madison & Warren counties in the Middle River Valley, the cabin is on 2 acres of shaded lawns with plenty of exploring options on 18 acres of wooded paths & walking trails. Timberlandia is a secluded tranquil getaway, but only 15 minutes from the Airport, 20 minutes from West Des Moines Jordan Creek, and 25 minutes from downtown. Our cabin is great for romantic getaways, family gatherings, festivals, retreats & wedding stays.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

A spacious living area features large windows, offering expansive views of the skyline. Modern furnishings include a cozy couch, two accent chairs, and a coffee table. A sleek electric fireplace is positioned beneath a wall-mounted TV, enhancing the contemporary design of the space.

Townhouse in Des Moines

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.

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5 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

A spacious living area features a modern design with a large sofa and two green accent chairs. A sleek entertainment unit with a fireplace is centered on the wall. Large windows provide natural light, enhancing the open and airy atmosphere.

Barn in Des Moines

8000sqft Barndo | Indoor Court + 2 Living Qtrs

Welcome to The Lodge on 3rd - a massive 8000 sq ft Barndominum. Nestled in the heart of Des Moines, Iowa, this stunning retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern elegance. With 4 spacious bedrooms and a large loft, there is plenty of room for you and your guests to unwind in style. This property is next door to Luxury Living on Third. airbnb.com/h/luxurylivingonthird These combined properties are ideal for family reunions, etc. ***$200 Pet Fee***

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Apartment in West Des Moines

An open living area displays a large smart TV beside a glass coffee table with snacks. A sectional couch with orange accent pillows provides seating, while a stylish accent chair and a mini cocktail bar showcase the inviting space. The kitchen and dining area are visible in the background.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Spacious & Fun| Pool| NintendoSwitch| King bed

It’s pool season! Spacious unit with open floor plan, two private bathrooms, & large private patio overlooking green field. Pool, Free Tanning, Gym. Minutes from Jordan Creek Shopping Center, Top Golf, restaurants, Spare time, Dave & Busters! Walmart, Target, Movie Theatre and more! Detached garage included steps away from secured entrance. Quiet neighborhood, walking/biking trails, & dog park located on site. DT DSM 18 min Airport 18 min East Village 18 min

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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

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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Apartment in Downtown Des Moines

A spacious loft living area features dark walls that enhance the character of the exposed pipes and timber accents. A mix of modern and vintage furniture is present, including two comfortable leather sofas and a lengthy wooden coffee table. The open kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances and ample cabinetry.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Wells Fargo - Huge King Bed Loft - Free Parking

Discover the heart of Des Moines in this vibrant downtown Airbnb! Nestled in the best locale, steps away from nightlife, historical landmarks, groceries, diverse dining, and lively bars. - King bed loft - 12.5 foot ceilings - Walk to Wells Fargo Arena - Walk to Science Center - Private balcony - Restaurants, bars, nightlife and coffee nearby - Fully stocked kitchen - Free parking included - 65" smart TV and Roku - Roll away bed

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 581 reviews

A blue sofa is placed against a wall, adorned with decorative cushions in red and cream. A wooden coffee table, topped with books and a woven bowl, occupies the center of the room. Natural light filters through the window, highlighting patterned curtains.

Bungalow in Des Moines

Etta’s Place - private 1b/1b - MidCentury Modern

We love our neighborhood and are excited to share it with you! We have partnered with local restaurants, bars, coffee shops, boutiques, & tea shops to offer exclusive discounts to guests of “Etta’s Place.” It’s our hope that this Airbnb allows you to enjoy the wonderful Ingersoll District. Des Moines is a great place to visit, lots of outdoor activities, amazing food, and unique experiences around every corner!

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

A cozy living area features a light-colored carpet and contemporary furniture. A large flat-screen television is mounted above an elegant fireplace. Natural light fills the space through a set of glass doors leading to a balcony, with a view of the outdoors visible in the background.

Loft in West Des Moines

Brilliant Penthouse Loft Tall Ceilings & Elevator

We specialize in providing luxurious furnished housing options in the most safe, beautiful, and convenient locations our city has to offer. We hand select each of our units to maximize our clients privacy, and comfort so your time spent here can be experienced properly. Let us take care of you with endless amenities, top notch customer service, and comfort that feels like home.

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Popular amenities for West Des Moines family-friendly rentals

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Superhost

A bright and inviting bathroom features a large white soaking tub, surrounded by decorative plants in woven baskets. Natural light filters in through a window covered by wooden blinds, enhancing the warm wooden accents of the space.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Cozy Spa Home Close to Downtown

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A well-maintained hot tub is set on a stone patio, surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden fence. Steps provide easy access, while the bubbling water invites relaxation. Natural shade from nearby trees adds a serene touch to the outdoor space.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Hot Tub | Arcade | Fenced Yard | Sleeps 10 | Pets

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A hot tub is highlighted against a wooden privacy screen, with several spa robes hanging nearby. Soft lighting adds warmth to the scene, while a serene sunset enhances the inviting ambiance of the outdoor space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Heartland BNB~Hot Tub~Sauna~fire table~2 kings

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

HotTubGameRoom MovieTheater FoosballArcadeFirepits

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

A clear blue swimming pool is framed by a spacious wooden deck. Umbrellas in red and blue provide shade for the nearby seating areas. The house is visible in the background, featuring large windows that open to the outdoor space.

Home in Urbandale

Big Groups/Pool/Hot tub/Large backyard/Fire Pit

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

A hot springs salt water hot tub is situated beneath a dark metal canopy. Soft blue lighting illuminates the water and enhances the ambiance. Strings of warm lights hang from the ceiling, providing a cozy atmosphere during the evening.

Home in Ankeny

Saylorville ~ Tesla Charger

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5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The mid-century modern cottage is set on a lush green landscape, featuring a unique stone and metal exterior. Generous windows provide views of the surrounding nature, while a covered porch offers seating options for relaxation. A large tree stands nearby, enhancing the peaceful setting.

Farm stay in Indianola

Cottage getaway; perfect for some relaxation

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A dining area features a large wooden table with seating for twelve. Adjacent is a cozy living space equipped with comfortable sofas, two large smart TVs, and an arcade game. An outdoor area includes a fire pit and hot tub surrounded by wooden seating.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

The Hay Loft: Hot Tub • Game Room • Fire Pit • BBQ

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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

5 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

A bright living space is presented, featuring a blue armchair with a floral cushion and a light-colored throw draped over one side. Nearby, a tan chair and round woven ottoman complement the warm wood accents, with a dining area visible in the background.

Bungalow in Des Moines

Walk to Fairgrounds! | Cozy Bungalow | Fenced Yard

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Barn in Des Moines

“The Miles Barn” Gorgeous Industrial Loft

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

The Office - Pet Friendly Duplex near Downtown!

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Apartment in Downtown Des Moines

The kitchen area features a marble countertop and modern appliances, illuminated by pendant lights. Two bar stools provide seating at the counter, while a soft chair sits nearby. Large windows offer views of the city and natural light, complemented by flowing drapes.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

High-rise Oasis

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

A welcoming living area is highlighted by a blue couch adorned with yellow pillows, accompanied by a yellow coffee table. Nearby, a dining table with colorful chairs complements the space. A television is present, and the area is well-lit with a modern ceiling fixture.

Apartment in Des Moines

Newly Renovated Aloha Apt.

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A living room features a warm orange couch with colorful pillows, paired with a black armchair adorned with geometric cushions. A wooden coffee table sits on a textured rug, while natural light pours in through a nearby window dressed with gray curtains.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

King Bed - 1948 Mid-century Lustron - 2 Car Garage

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The exterior of a small white cottage is framed by green foliage. A vibrant red door stands at the entrance, complemented by red shutters on either side. Two black chairs and a small table are placed on the porch, offering an inviting spot to enjoy the surroundings.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Airport cottage

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A welcoming entrance features an orange door adorned with a panel of glass. The 'Welcome' sign is prominently displayed on one side, while a 'Bed & Breakfast' sign decorates the other. A doormat lies at the entrance, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Gateway House

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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

A cozy living room features two dark leather sofas facing a central round coffee table. Soft lighting is provided by floor and table lamps, and large curtains frame a window. A decorative painting hangs above the seating area, complementing the hardwood floor.

Home in Ankeny

Comfortable and Spacious Five Bedroom Home

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Superhost

Home in Granger

New place to stay

Luxury Estate: Golf Sim, Heated Pool, Sleeps 20+

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

A red exterior barn-style structure is shown, featuring a prominent American flag displayed in front of a window. Green shrubs line the base, and a concrete pathway leads to the entrance, which is accentuated by a small overhang.

Guesthouse in Indianola

Relaxing Country Escape

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Home in Ankeny

Huge Home, Gym, Game Room, Spa, BBQ, Near I-35

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A private backyard features a rectangular swimming pool with lounge chairs arranged around the deck. The light-colored exterior of the house is visible, alongside a spacious upper deck with seating. Natural greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Summer House DSM

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An open-concept kitchen features dark cabinetry and a large granite island with four high-backed, modern stools. Stainless steel appliances and a stylish backsplash enhance the functional space, while natural light enters through the nearby windows, illuminating the warm wood flooring.

Home in Waukee

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Luxury Getaway! The University

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5 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

An outdoor patio area features comfortable seating arrangements, a dining space, and a barbecue grill, all illuminated softly. A heated saltwater pool with a ladder, alongside a lounge area, reflects cool blue tones as a television is mounted on the wall.

Home in Grimes

Grimes Getaway with pool

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