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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Downtown Des Moines

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

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.

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Loft in Downtown Des Moines
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

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.

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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.
Place to stay in Des Moines
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 371 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.

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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.
Home in Des Moines
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 235 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.

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Loft in Downtown Des Moines
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

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.

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The spacious studio features exposed brick walls and original hardwood flooring. A comfortable seating area with a blue sofa is positioned near a television, while a dining table accommodates chairs. Natural light enters through large windows, enhancing the welcoming ambiance of the living space.
Flat in Downtown Des Moines
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

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!

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A spacious living area features expansive windows framing city skyline views. A comfortable sectional couch is complemented by a coffee table and a dedicated workspace. Light green plants hang in the windows, adding a touch of nature to the urban setting.
Flat in Downtown Des Moines
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

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

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Townhouse in Des Moines
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Gather Downtown | Rooftop Patio & Game Room

Gather Downtown in this stylish townhome featuring a private rooftop patio, game room, and spacious gathering areas designed for making memories together. Whether you're visiting Des Moines for a concert, tournament, wedding weekend, family gathering, or getaway with friends, you'll be just minutes from the East Village, Iowa Events Center, downtown dining and entertainment. Relax, reconnect and experience the best of Des Moines from the heart of the city.

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Flat in Historic East Village
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

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.

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A comfortable living area features a large brown leather sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table displaying a magazine. On the blue wall, a colorful collection of framed artwork is visible. A subtle area rug complements the wooden flooring, while a stylish pendant light hangs above.
Serviced apartment in Downtown Des Moines
5 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

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

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A modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances and white cabinetry. A granite countertop with a breakfast bar allows for seating at four black stools. Natural light streams in through a window, highlighting the sleek design and functional layout.
Apartment in Downtown Des Moines
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 499 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with colorful pillows, complemented by a decorative area rug beneath. Natural light filters through multiple windows, and a classic piano sits invitingly in the corner, enhancing the home's historic charm.
Home in Des Moines
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Downtown Renovated Beauty

Come and enjoy this historic home with stunning modern design in the heart of Sherman Hill! Built in 1880, this renovated gem has 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. It's just a few minutes walk to downtown Des Moines, bars and restaurants. The designer kitchen is fully equipped for your culinary adventures with plenty of seating inside and out. The whole family can enjoy our fenced in back yard with outdoor tables and play-set.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 60 holiday rentals in Downtown Des Moines

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Downtown Des Moines holiday rentals start at $64 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    60 of Downtown Des Moines holiday rentals include wifi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Downtown Des Moines rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Downtown Des Moines stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests