Vacation rentals in West Des Moines

Apartment in Downtown Des Moines

A spacious living area offers large windows with views of the city, allowing natural light to fill the room. A sectional couch and a wooden coffee table provide comfortable seating. Decorative plants adorn the space, complemented by ambient lighting along the brick wall.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Downtown Loft Skyline View 2BR

Welcome to Downtown Des Moines! The perfect centrally located 2 bedroom 2 bathroom Loft condo in the middle of it all! Walk to nightlife, shopping, restaurantes and entertainment. > Cozy and Convenient - the best location downtown! > 24/7 Fitness center > City view rooftop courtyard and dog park > Direct access to skywalk system > 1x King & 1x Queen Bed > Smart TV's in bedroom & living space > Dedicated work space > High speed Wifi > Fully Equipped Kitchen > In unit free Laundry > Pet Friendly!

Guest suite in Des Moines

A wooden infrared sauna unit is positioned against a wall, featuring a double door and two windows for visibility. The front panel displays control buttons, while the interior is lined with wooden slats, creating a warm and inviting space for relaxation.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 281 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.

A dining area features a dark wooden table surrounded by several light-colored chairs. Natural light enters from a sliding glass door leading to a deck. A comfortable seating area is visible, complete with a sectional sofa, a stone fireplace, and a mounted television.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

A recreational area features a sleek shuffleboard table under bright neon signage that reads, 'PLAY WITH ME.' The wall is designed with alternating black and white stripes, creating a modern and playful atmosphere.

Home in Windsor Heights

Sassy, Fun, Adult Getaway! Gameroom!

Prof. designed w/feminine sass, this space has so many details to make you smile! From the cuss word coffee bar to the game room, to the aromatic scent bar to the adult themed card/board games, to the choice of soft cheetah print robes & luxurious throw blankets, no detail has been left out. Walking dist. to restaurants, bars, coffee shops, grocery stores, a spa/nail place & easy access to the bike trails & I235. 10 mins to downtown DSM or the nightlife of West Glen. Super safe, quiet nbrhood.

Kitchen cabinets are displayed, revealing dishes including plates and cups in various colors. A coffee maker is positioned on the counter below, alongside a selection of kitchen essentials and small decorative items.

5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Comfy & Clean Family Home PacMan, back deck, toys!

You'll love this well appointed 3 BR home nestled in a quiet west-side residential neighborhood just minutes from everything. Cook for the family from its well supplied kitchen. Stream your favorite show in one of the 2 living areas with smart 55in & 65in TVs. Downstairs there's a kids' foosball table & Ms. PacMan arcade game, toys for toddlers & adult board games. Enjoy the back deck with gas grill and outdoor dining overlooking the yard. Restaurants & shopping are also nearby. Welcome Home!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

A laundry room features a stacked washer and dryer positioned side by side. A light-colored cabinet is mounted above for storage. The room is equipped with a neutral-toned floor, providing a clean and functional space for laundry needs.

Guest suite in Waukee

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

An open living space features polished concrete flooring and is illuminated by natural light. Two brown leather chairs are positioned near a small wooden table, accompanied by a decorative cowhide rug. A staircase with wooden steps and metal railings leads to the upper level.

Barn in Highland Park

“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***

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

An inviting outdoor deck area features a wooden seating arrangement under a metal roof, adorned with string lights. A spacious couch offers comfort, while a long wooden table complements the rustic charm. Lush greenery and open space are visible in the background.

Cabin in Cumming

Iconic Iowa - A 1920 Built Country Cabin

This 1920 Log Cabin sits at the beginning of the Madison County covered bridges Scenic Byway and features 2 rural country acres of space and a wonderfully remodeled home with loads of character and style. Situated just 10 minutes south of the West Glen area of West Des Moines and 25 minutes from downtown Des Moines, you'll experience the quiet and beauty of rural Iowa while being close enough for shopping or to go out for a nice dinner or evening show. This is a great getaway.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

A coffee station is displayed with a vibrant orange kettle and a black coffee maker. A colorful mug is placed next to a small glass dish of sugar, while a white vase with a pink rose adds a touch of color. Nearby, a container holds various tea bags.

Bungalow in Des Moines

Unique Spanish Bungalow!

PRICE REDUCED JUNE 6 - SEPT. 1 - Offering a lower rate during street construction. The driveway will be blocked, but can park in a lot behind the house. Between June 6 - Nov. 3, there's a small chance of a brief water outage. If that were to happen, I would refund the full price of that day. Come experience a house unlike any other in Des Moines. This unique Spanish-style home has a global personality and centrally located. Walking distance to many amenities and pet friendly!

Apartment in West Des Moines

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Classy Spacious | Pool | NintendoSwitch | King bed

Welcome to WDSM! 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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

A coffee station is presented with a single-serve coffee maker, several flavored syrups, and a variety of creamers. Glass jars filled with sugar packets and sweeteners are arranged alongside. A wooden countertop offers ample space for coffee preparation.

Home in Des Moines

Woodland Heights hist. district house on the hill.

Beautiful historic duplex house in the heart of woodland heights. Walking distance to downtown and next to Ingersoll avenue which is full of shops, bars, restaurants and more. Our place allows 2 parking spots on site with a side entrance to your upstairs Airbnb. The 800+ sq ft space includes a private kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, living room, and balcony with views of downtown. Picnic table and grassy area below balcony can be used on those nice Iowa days.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

A private deck offers a serene view of the expansive green landscape and water. Two chairs and a small table are positioned on the deck, framed by sliding glass doors that enhance the connection to the outdoors.

Home in Waukee

Retro 2 Bedroom APT in Waukee, IA

Guest suite in Windsor Heights

Two wooden shelves are mounted against a light grey wall. The top shelf holds two decorative bowls and a bright red kettle, while the bottom shelf displays a stack of eight dark plates, a few bowls, and a sleek plate holder.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Guest Suite Retreat

5 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

A stacked washer and dryer unit is positioned in a narrow alcove, featuring front controls and a top-loading washing machine. The surrounding space has light-colored walls and a modern design, creating a functional laundry area conveniently placed within the apartment.

Apartment in Waukee

Cozy New 1 Bed | 1 Bath • Gym • Game Room

Superhost

A spacious entertainment area is equipped with a classic pool table, framed by stylish black pendant lights. A dartboard machine stands in the corner, while a seating area with two high-backed chairs is visible. Natural light enters through a small window, illuminating the wood-style flooring.

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

7Br/Brand new/Arcade/Walk to Mall/ Kids/ Backyard

A bathroom countertop is displayed with neatly arranged towels in black and white, labeled with 'Makeup.' A small succulent plant and a decorative black vase filled with foliage add a touch of color. The reflection of the sink and mirror is visible in the background.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

The Val Airbnb

An open living area features a large sectional sofa centered around a coffee table and a fireplace. A 75" TV is mounted above the fireplace, with windows allowing natural light to brighten the space.

5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

The Glenda! Sassy West Glen Home + Garage

Superhost

The sunroom features a high, sloped ceiling with white paneling and gentle lighting. Large windows surround the space, offering views of the outdoors. A contemporary sofa complements the room, and a television is mounted on the wall. A compact refrigerator is positioned nearby.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

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