Family-friendly holiday rentals in Downtown Des Moines

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!

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.

Business-Friendly Loft in Downtown DSM + Parking

Modern Loft in the Heart of Downtown – Perfect for business trips, romantic getaways, or solo adventures, this stylish executive loft offers unbeatable walkability to the best restaurants, coffee shops, and nightlife in Des Moines. Enjoy a cozy queen bed, comfy sofa bed, gym access, elevator, and free parking. Designed for comfort and convenience, it’s ideal for working remotely, exploring the city, or simply relaxing. Experience the city like a local, everything you need is just steps away.

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.

Walkable Downtown Penthouse Studio w/ City Views

A quiet, light-filled top-floor studio perched above downtown Des Moines. Set in a beautifully preserved historic building, this 12th-floor space offers soaring ceilings, skyline views, and a peaceful atmosphere that feels like your own private retreat in the city. Perfect for travelers craving a cozy, well-designed home base, the space blends modern comfort with timeless character. Steps away from all downtown has to offer — yet high enough above the noise to feel truly restful.

Chic Unit |117| Downtown Des Moines | Free Parking

This large studio is in the heart of downtown Dsm! It has so much character with exposed brick walls, original hardwood flooring, super high ceilings, and ornate bathroom floor tile. There is skywalk access across the street that will take you pretty much about anywhere downtown; A grocery store is around the corner with also lots of bars/restaurants. May-Oct the Farmer's Market is right outside our doors! There is a reverse osmosis water filter system in the kitchen! Wifi in unit!

Downtown Dream 2br w/ City Views 2 blocks to Court

Discover urban elegance at this 6th-floor, 2-bed 1-bath haven offering unparalleled city views. Nestled just two blocks from Court Ave, this chic retreat immerses you in the heart of downtown excitement. > 2 bedrooms w/ queen beds & smart TV's > Unparalleled city skyline views from all rooms > Spacious living area w/ 65" smart TV > 1 GIG high speed internet > Blocks from court ave, bars, restaurants & more > Dedicated workspace > Full Kitchen w/ eat in space > In-unit Laundry

Cottage getaway; perfect for some relaxation

Come stay in this lovely mid-century modern cottage located between Norwalk and Indianola and just 30 minutes south of Des Moines, 15 minutes south of the DSM airport. Enjoy a full kitchen with an open layout and large living space, private bedroom with a queen-sized bed, large walk-in closet, and full bath. Coffee, tea, and breakfast pastries included. Beautiful views in every direction; come enjoy some downtime in this relaxing getaway. Check out our IG page! @olio_farm

Luxury | Skyline View | Scenic | DT | Dream Room

Enjoy a luxury, unique experience at this centrally-located Flat in East Village across the river from Downtown Des Moines! Walking distance to Wells Fargo Arena, local shops, & restaurants. 7ft mirror and dedicated “Dream Room” for classy experience. Great for a girls’ weekend, a cozy couples’ stay, or a fun getaway with friends if you're after a little style and comfort in the city! Absolutely no parties. Brand new fitness center! Super-Fast Wi-Fi.

Luxury Hotel Condo in Downtown Des Moines

Relax in this 1920s historical Liberty Mutual building condo. Bask in the abundant light from the large windows atop this ninth floor condo in the Hyatt Place Hotel. View the sunset over the State Capital and the iconic Travelers sign. Pick out some vinyl to play on the stereo. Enjoy our collection of original artwork or read a book from our eclectic biography library. For a video walkthrough go to: YouTube: search 418 Liberty Luxury Hotel Condo

Spacious&Clean, Parking Included! Prime Location!

-Spacious 1BR Condo in a quiet building -Fantastic Downtown Location! Close proximity to the Civic Center, Wells Fargo Arena & more. Walk everywhere, any season with In-building Skywalk Access. Easy access to 80/35. -High floor with a great view -Parking in a secured garage included with your stay. A rare amenity downtown! -Large HDTV's -Ultra High-Speed WIFI -Luxurious King Bed -Complimentary Light Snacks, Bottled Water, Coffee.

White Oak Hillside Oasis

Our 3 bedroom hilltop 1950’s home with wonderful views of the capital and city of Des Moines is the perfect place for your stay. Nestled just south of downtown in a quiet historic Italian neighborhood, you are within walking distance from a world class brewery, bars, restaurants and miles of walking and biking trails surrounding Gray’s Lake. We are within a few miles of everything else that the downtown area of Des Moines has to offer!