Vacation rentals in Des Moines

Beautiful 180° Puget Sound views, clean & private

Beachfront guesthouse on Redondo Beach. Detached studio unit, sweeping views of puget sound and Redondo Beach. Direct access to no bank, private sandy beach. Enjoy the views from the comfy queen sized bed or living area with 2 couches and a flat screen tv. The kitchen bar is perfect to enjoy a meal or glass of wine. Sit on the deck and take in the view Private Redondo Beach, 20 minutes (10 miles south) from SeaTac airport, 20 minutes from downtown Tacoma, 30 minutes from downtown Seattle.

Private beach cabin, Vashon Island

Some say the cabin has a nautical feel with galley kitchen, wood paneling and brass light fixtures. In the bathroom, copper pipes become towel racks. Outside there are deck chairs and more by the water along with a meditation maze made from beach stones. The lighthouse is a short beach walk away. The reading and writing room, across the path, is a refuge for solitary study or work. Enjoy the water, marine life and birds here where each season brings new joy and sometimes, excitement.

Spacious Suite Serenity, 15 mins to SeaTac Airport

Step into a lush evergreen garden to feel the laid-back essence of the Pacific Northwest. Only for 2 adults without any mobility or balance issues, as it's a hillside property with stairs and steep ramp. Entire floor 600 sq.f. with separate entry, kitchen, 2 decks, secluded backyard. Quiet Kent West Hill neighborhood Free street parking (steep) 30 mins drive to Seattle 15 mins to SeaTac airport 2 h to Mt. Rainier National Park 3 h to Olympic or N.Cascades NP Easy access to I5, SR167, SR18.

Quiet Guesthouse near Downtown Des Moines

This unique space, just a block away from Puget Sound, provides the feel of woodsy seclusion with convenient access to Des Moines Marina, Normandy Beach Park, and SeaTac airport. Watch your head! The angled ceiling upstairs is low, but even our tallest guests can enjoy the coziness of the loft bedroom. Centrally located between Seattle and Tacoma (25 minutes each), with Angle Lake Light Rail train station near by, for low cost travel to Seattle’s downtown attractions.

Cozy Barn Loft

Cozy studio in barn loft with a close-up view to secluded wooded setting. Two large, leather recliners provide a relaxing place to read or nap! This space was repurposed as a guest room in 2019 and includes a bathroom (with a very roomy shower) and a kitchenette (sink, small refrigerator/freezer, microwave, Keurig, toaster). Two matching twin beds can be made up as a king-sized bed. There is one additional twin (inflatable) bed if needed for a third person.

Little Gemma: Dreamy Vashon Cabin

Tall Clover Farm welcomes you to Little Gemma cabin -- a little slice of heaven on Vashon Island. Cozy, charming, well-appointed, and light-filled, Little Gemma embodies all you need to slow down, relax, and enjoy the rural feel and natural beauty of Vashon. The cabin is tucked away and private, yet centrally located near town, activities and beaches. Vashon is a special place, and Little Gemma welcomes you to discover within her walls and around the island.

Sound View House, Stunning Water View and Hot Tub

Sound View House sleeps up to 6 guests with no extra charge. The house has breathtaking views of the Puget Sound. Nestled in a delightful PNW water view community, it is perfectly situated in nature and the beauty of its surroundings but centrally located as it is only minutes by car to local beaches, restaurants and shops. Guests enjoy the inviting feel, the authentic vibe and interior design and amenities.

Best 1 bedroom 1 bathroom apt.

This special place is 8 miles away from SeaTac International Airport and a quarter mile away from the freeway, making it easy to plan your visit. Private entrance to this beautifully renovated guest suite has lovely view of Puget Sound. Within walking distance to Redondo beach. This space also includes a private outside sitting area to enjoy the ocean view and sun set

Aloha Tiny House, Dash Point Tacoma

Welcome to our cozy Aloha Tiny House, the perfect central Pacific Northwest location in the quiet neighborhood of Dash Point, NE Tacoma. Just up the street from several beach parks, the Aloha Tiny House includes everything you need for a comfortable stay all wrapped up in a cozy tiny house with your own parking spot and private entrance and deck.