Holiday rentals with outdoor seating in Des Moines

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

A vibrant living room features a curvy orange couch, complementing a playful area rug with geometric patterns. A glass window allows natural light to illuminate the space, highlighting the eclectic decor on a nearby shelf. Seating includes a striped chair and a coffee table.

Home in Beaverdale

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!

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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

Centrally located to Downtown Des Moines, sits our fully remodeled, 5 bedroom, 2 full bathroom home that can sleep 14 guests. The Hay Loft offers privacy for your large group, yet it's also close to everything that Des Moines has to offer! Our amenities include: spacious hot tub, fire-pit, grill, office space and a fully stocked kitchen. Fiber internet/WiFi + smart TVs in every room. Just a couple of blocks from Drake College, and within three miles of the Iowa Event Center and Casey's Center

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 124 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.

The living space features a modern gray sectional sofa complemented by a green armchair. A coffee table rests on a patterned rug. Two floral artworks adorn the wall, while warm lighting is provided by standing lamps. Natural light enters through multiple windows.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 338 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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

A tranquil scene along a serene pond features a wooden dock with views of mist rising from the water. A cozy mug and an open notebook rest on a wooden surface nearby, inviting relaxation and reflection in a picturesque natural setting.

Tiny home in Norwalk

*Winter Getaway* Waterfront Tiny House & Sauna

The true definition of rest & relaxation, this unique tiny house is situated on a three-acre pond suitable for catch and release fishing, kayaking, or stand up paddle boarding. Bring your gear and leave your worries behind. Built with special touches and details including stained glass windows and intricate woodwork, this tiny home boasts warmth throughout. Wake up to bird songs and coffee with the sunrise. After a day of fun, take a soak in the wood-burning sauna and relax by the campfire.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

A contemporary tiny house exterior is showcased, featuring a wooden facade and a garage below. A private deck rests atop, surrounded by greenery. Large windows allow natural light, while the entrance is framed by two sleek doors, blending modern aesthetics with a welcoming appeal.

Tiny home in Des Moines

Des Moines' coolest Tiny Home! +Deck/garage

Kick back and enjoy this calm, stylish tiny house. In an awesome location near downtown, it's the perfect place for a memorable stay in Des Moines! (Fall 2025*, please note there is an active new construction project next door- which shouldn't effect your peace or experience.) You can easily walk to great bars, restaurants, grocery, etc. Peaceful and large deck to relax and unwind.. Convenient garage parking included! *Large trucks may not fit fully in garage. Tiny house experience! 🛖

Place to stay in Sherman Hill

A comfortable living area features a black leather sofa adorned with light-colored pillows, complemented by a dark brown ottoman. Soft light emanates from a floor lamp against a navy wall, while sheer curtains gently filter natural light. A massage chair is visible in the background.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Historic 1-bedroom carriage house apartment

Located in the heart of the Sherman Hill Historic District, this charming one bedroom carriage house has everything you need whether you’re visiting for business or pleasure. It features a plush king bed that guests rave about, a 50” television, massage chair, fully stocked kitchen, large shower, high end linens and beautiful courtyard. The property is within walking distance to downtown, historic Hoyt Sherman Place Theater, restaurants, a world class sculpture park and live entertainment.

Guest suite in Des Moines

A private patio area is sheltered by a wooden overhang, featuring a comfortable seating arrangement. Decorative lights hang from the ceiling, and a small wind chime adds a subtle decorative touch. Lush greenery surrounds the space, offering a sense of privacy.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 606 reviews

Cozy, Private Guest Suite & Backyard Oasis

Enjoy a peaceful stay in our private basement suite. You'll love the tall ceilings, natural light, and watching wildlife in our backyard! Private entrance from the back patio, & off-street parking for 1 car. Includes: 1 bedroom with queen bed, bathroom with shower/tub, full kitchen, living room with futon couch, floor mattress, and pack 'n play. Ask for pet policy before booking. If interested in a blocked date, message me (new job=less weekly availability). 10% discount for educators 🏫❤️.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

A spacious living area is visible, featuring two recliner chairs facing a small circular table. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall in front, with light-colored walls and wooden flooring creating a welcoming ambiance. The kitchen area can be seen in the background.

Flat in Ankeny

Spacious Private Apartment

Welcome to your retreat! This roomy walkout apartment with a private entrance offers a garden view, perfect for unwinding. The entire lower level is yours to enjoy. With easy interstate access, Ames and Des Moines are just a quick trip away. If you prefer to stay local, Ankeny offers great dining, shopping and entertainment options. We live upstairs, so you may hear us occasionally, but we strive to be as quiet as possible. We can't wait to host you and make your visit a memorable one!

A warm living area features a brown leather sofa with decorative blue pillows, positioned next to a round coffee table on a soft area rug. A blue armchair complements the seating arrangement, and natural light enters through nearby windows. Archways lead into the adjoining rooms.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

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 exterior of the duplex features a welcoming porch with multiple seating areas, surrounded by a spacious lawn. The house showcases a combination of red and green siding, with a steep roofline and large windows that invite natural light.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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!

Guest suite in Pleasant Hill

An open living area showcases comfortable seating and a decorative ottoman on a dark rug. The kitchen is visible in the background, featuring wooden cabinetry and appliances. Walls are adorned with framed art, contributing to a well-appointed and welcoming space.

5 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Windy Pines Suite

Windy Pines offers a spacious bedroom with a comfortable king sized bed and large bathroom. The kitchen and living room are great. This clean, comfortable, & uncluttered space is a home away from home! You will be surrounded by beautiful greenery, in a safe neighborhood with accessible parking. Close to interstate 80 & 35, the Iowa State Fair Grounds, and Downtown Des Moines. WP is attached to our home but with its own separate outside entrance. Please send me any questions.

Popular amenities for outdoor seating rentals in Des Moines

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

House rentals with outdoor seating

An aerial view of a spacious single-story house with a dark roof and light exterior. Surrounding greenery enhances the tranquil setting. A driveway leads to the garage, with ample yard space visible. Nearby trees provide shade, complementing the welcoming neighborhood atmosphere.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Beautiful home minutes from downtown!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

A charming two-story house is situated on a spacious lawn, featuring a sloped roof with a dark finish. The front porch is flanked by two large windows, and a paved walkway leads to the entrance. A rural landscape with trees is visible in the background.

Home in Minburn

Cheerful 3 bedroom home in a quiet small town

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

A queen-size bed is centered against a light grey wall, dressed in crisp white linens. Accent pillows in soft teal are positioned at the head of the bed. A decorative sign rests above the bed, and a nightstand with a lamp is visible to the side.

Home in Bondurant

Quintessential Iowa Stay -Quiet, Cozy & Convenient

A functional kitchen area displays wooden cabinetry and a spacious central island with bar seating. Modern appliances, including a black refrigerator and gas stove, are positioned alongside a mosaic backsplash. Natural light filters through a window, highlighting the practicality of the space.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Great location. Sleeps 8 w/ full kitchen & parking

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

A spacious backyard features a glistening pool surrounded by multiple lounge chairs and shaded seating areas. A water slide adds a fun element, while umbrellas provide shaded spots for relaxation. Lush greenery lines the perimeter, creating a comfortable and inviting outdoor setting.

Home in Urbandale

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

The exterior of the home features a striking dark facade complemented by a unique architectural design. Large front windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while a gently sloping walkway leads to the entrance. Lush green grass surrounds the property, enhancing its appealing curbside view.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Updated home in convenient walkable location!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

A spacious living area features a large flat-screen television mounted above a stone fireplace. Two beige sofas are arranged around a glass coffee table, complemented by decorative pillows. Sunlight filters through large windows, enhancing the warm tones of the wood flooring.

Home in Ankeny

Spacious home, fast wifi, quiet neighborhood

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

A spacious white house with black trim is showcased, featuring a large front yard with green grass. Flower boxes are seen beneath the windows, and a single door leads into the home. A driveway and a garage are visible on the side.

Home in Dallas Center

Maple Street Hideaway

Apartment rentals with outdoor seating

A stylish studio features a spacious bed with crisp white linens. A modern black sofa sits across from a marble coffee table. Lush greenery is displayed in the form of potted plants and a grass wall, contributing to a serene atmosphere.

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Urban Jungle Retreat

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with gray and white bedding. Two lamps are positioned on bedside tables, and a dresser is visible against the wall. A large window offers a view of the surroundings, covered by blinds allowing filtered light.

Flat in West Des Moines

Jordan Creek End Unit Spacious w/Private Garage

An open-layout loft features a cozy seating area with a vintage teal sofa and a vibrant red couch. Bright blue walls provide a lively backdrop, while large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space. A decorative rug and various wall art pieces add character.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Near Wells Fargo Loft With Private Terrace and Gym

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

The living area features a sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a flat-screen TV. A dining table set for two is present against the wall. A warm rug with a distinct pattern covers the hardwood floor, while natural light fills the space through nearby windows.

Flat in Drake

Cottage Grove #1 private porch

A cozy seating area features a yellow armchair with a patterned blanket draped over one arm. Built-in shelves with colorful wallpaper are seen on either side of a white brick fireplace, while a small ottoman complements the chair. Natural light illuminates the warm wooden floor.

High Brick Haven | Ingersoll | Vintage Comfort!

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Luxury | Skyline View | Theme Room | Free Parking

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Cozy New 1 Bed | 1 Bath in East Village

Flat in Downtown Des Moines

A modern living area features a dark couch with soft cushions, paired with a circular coffee table atop a patterned rug. Leafy potted plants and a unique chair add natural elements, while ambient light is provided by decorative lamps against a green and white accent wall.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Cozy Boho-Chic Downtown 2BD/2BR - Downtown DSM

Other holiday rentals with outdoor seating

The exterior of a blue bungalow is depicted, showcasing a covered front porch with white railings and two decorative chairs. A series of five large windows are visible on the front, framed in dark blue, and a pathway of stone steps leads to the entrance.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

Des Moines Bungalow in Drake University Area

5 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Charming Remodeled Home

Guest suite in Valley Junction

A cozy bedroom is furnished with a spacious bed featuring crisp white linens and decorative pillows. Two bedside lamps are placed on teal nightstands, and a soft throw is neatly arranged at the foot of the bed, providing a serene and inviting space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Cute 2 Bedroom Home, Walk to Shops/Restaurants!

5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

The living area features a spacious light-colored sectional sofa arranged around a low coffee table. A large smart TV is mounted on a neutral entertainment unit. Natural light enters through a window adorned with soft curtains, creating a calm ambiance. Decorative accents include a small indoor plant.

Home in Valley Junction

Charlie's Place

The spacious great room is highlighted by large windows offering views of the tranquil backyard. Comfortable seating includes a pair of accent chairs, a sofa, and a coffee table. A soft area rug lies beneath, and a modern painting adds a pop of color to the white walls.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

The Draper-MCM Spacious Ranch minutes to it all

5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Entire Bungalow in Walkable Neighborhood!

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Airport cottage