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MidCentury, technicolor Ranch w/yard, w+d, parking
- Ranch home in Des Moines' friendly Beaverdale neighborhood - Steps from grocery store, ice cream shop+dining - Blocks to more dining+shops - Less than 5 minutes from Drake University - Around 10 minutes from downtown, Des Moines, Arts Center, parks - Easy access within 15 minutes to suburbs - 1000+ feet with open living, dining and kitchen, 2 beds, 1 bath, laundry and on-site parking - Outdoor front porch, back patio+fire pit - Perfect for a family or two couples ***Send your special requests!

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.***

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.

Effortless Landing near Airport!
Welcome to the Effortless Landing! Our super clean and comfy, Boho style retreat. Private keyless entry with off street parking. Enjoy a queen bed, additional pull out queen bed in the couch, great local coffee, & all the amenities like fiber wifi, TV, full kitchen, & laundry. Add that to the wonderful surroundings of the city of Des Moines, in a quiet, centrally located neighborhood. Conveniently located 4 minutes from the Des Moines International Airport, & 7 minutes to Downtown Des Moines!

Peaceful Setting & Modern Style
Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and retreat to your own private oasis with this charming 2 Bedroom Airbnb. The house provides present-day amenities while still honoring the original 1930s character. You’ll enjoy a new and sparkling clean kitchen, complete with all the appliances and utensils you need. The bathroom, laundry, dining room, reading nook and living room have all been beautifully updated as well, ensuring that you'll feel right at home from the moment you arrive.

The Carol Anne-Charming 2bd/2ba Victorian near DT!
This Victorian-era duplex is the perfect mix of Victorian and modern for all the comforts of home. Perfect for quick or extended trips. Location can't be beat: Walking distance to Drake University. Minutes by car to downtown, hospitals, Ingersoll district and proximity to I-235 gets you anywhere in the city. Off street parking/electronic locks make check-in a easy. 2 large bedrooms w/queen beds, 2 bathrooms, kitchen, laundry, closets, and more making it ideal for multiple guests!

•Spacious 4 - bedroom 2 king beds•
Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun minutes from Adventureland and Prairie Meadows. Located in a quiet neighborhood close to tons of shopping and restaurants. This home is stocked with essential items. Kitchen has a large table with extra chairs and cookware/dinnerware as well as basic cooking needs and condiments. Two living spaces, three full baths 4 bedrooms 2 king 2 queen and double twin daybed Laundry room with washer and dryer. Free parking.

Luxury 4 BR Mid-Century Modern home
Mid-Century Modern home unlike any other! This home was built by an architect who designed it with such quality and appeal that you will be amazed. Inside, an open layout allows a seamless flow where multiple entertainment spaces beckon. A fabulous location means you are only moments away from some of Des Moines’ best attractions. This home sits less than 10 minutes from downtown and close to biking trails, putting you within blocks of the city’s many restaurants, bars and shops.

Newly Remodeled Home with Walk-In Shower
My home is located in a safe and quiet neighborhood of Ankeny with a 16 min. drive to downtown Des Moines and Wells Fargo Arena. The high trestle trail is about 8 blocks away with a nice park 1 block away. The highlight of my home is the newly remodeled bedrooms and bathroom. There are queen beds in each of the bedrooms. The guest bed is brand new. The living room has a 55” LG OLED 4k TV with a PlayStation 5. I have high-speed cable internet with cable through slingTV.

Charming Home in Indianola
Discover comfort in our newly remodeled 3-bedroom home in the heart of Indianola, Iowa. This charming space boasts modern amenities and stylish decor, providing a cozy retreat for your stay. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, spacious living areas, and a modern bathroom. Perfect for families or groups, our home offers a blend of convenience and warmth. Explore nearby attractions or simply relax in our inviting space. Your home away from home awaits in Indianola!

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.

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
Popular amenities for house rentals in Altoona
House rentals with a pool

LONG TERM 7 BR 4 Bath w/14 Beds

New Arrival Peaceful Comfort Calm & Private

Comfortable and Spacious Five Bedroom Home

Urbandale Oasis

Ankeny Stay | Gym | Game Room | Spa | BBQ | I-35

Sleeps 16/GameRM/Pool/Hot tub/Large backyard/Pets

Summer House DSM

Graceland Acreage w/ Party Barn!
Weekly house rentals

The Norwood

The Draper-MCM Spacious Ranch minutes to it all

Charlie's Place

The Rehoboth - Iowa (Entire Home) Deluxe & Elegant

Whole House, HotTub, 2 LivingRooms, 3BR, 2BA

Rest At Ease in Ankeny

Warm and inviting ranch

Spacious 3BR/2BA Getaway in Des Moines
Private house rentals

Dog Friendly Updated Home/Fenced Yard

Pet friendly with swim spa near the DSM airport

Pleasant home in Pleasant Hill

Modern Comfort in Ankeny

Nice Two Bedroom Home Ankeny, IA

The Cactus House: Single Family Home w/KING BED

Zen Den Bungalow

Entire Bungalow in Walkable Neighborhood!
When is the best time to visit Altoona?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $129 SGD | $130 SGD | $121 SGD | $134 SGD | $134 SGD | $151 SGD | $164 SGD | $169 SGD | $165 SGD | $117 SGD | $104 SGD | $107 SGD |
| Avg. temp | -6°C | -3°C | 4°C | 10°C | 16°C | 21°C | 23°C | 22°C | 18°C | 11°C | 3°C | -3°C |
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Altoona holiday rentals start at $39 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
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Wifi availability
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Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Altoona rentals

4.9 Average rating
Altoona stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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