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An open living area features a sectional couch facing a coffee table on a patterned rug. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the exposed brick walls and greenery. A dedicated workspace is situated in the corner, enhancing functionality.
Flat in Downtown Des Moines
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 185 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!

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

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!

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A well-lit corner of the bedroom displays a bed with decorative yellow pillows. A wooden nightstand hosts a small plant and a decorative bicycle, complemented by framed bike-themed artwork on the wall. A round mirror enhances the sense of space.
Townhouse in Des Moines
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Taste of Iowa: NearDowntownDSM w/ Fun Reading Nook

Stay at The Taste of Iowa! A great location central to many DSM staples nestled off a quiet residential side street! The space has a queen bed in room 1, two Twin XL beds & a fun reading nook in room 2, & full bath. Easy remote check-in w/ both driveway parking & free street parking offered. A quick drive to: ☀ ~8 min to DSM Airport ☀ ~7 min to Wells Fargo Arena ☀ ~8 min to the Zoo ☀ ~7 min to the Grays Lake ☀ ~14 min to the Fairgrounds ☀ ~22 min to Jordan Creek ☀ ~20 min to Adventureland

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An aerial view captures the property adjacent to the Terrace Hills Golf Course, showcasing expansive green lawns and a well-maintained golf course. The image includes a view of the clubhouse and mini golf area, highlighting the outdoor amenities and surrounding landscape.
Home in Altoona
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Enjoy golf course views with hot tub and fire pit.

Leann and I are your hosts and our goal is not only to provide you with a clean and safe environment but also the opportunity to create lasting memories with friends and family. Our home is adjacent to Terrace Hills GC and you will find outdoor deck amenities that you will not find at any other Altoona area daily rental; golf course views, hot tub, and fire pit! Our calendar nightly rate is for 2 guests. Additional guest(s), $20.00 per person, per night. Thanks for viewing our information!

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An open-concept living area features a cozy dining table with four chairs, complemented by a floral-patterned refrigerator. Two comfortable armchairs are positioned near a light-colored rug, while natural light illuminates the wood-tone cabinets and kitchen space in the background.
Home in Des Moines
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

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 couch, local coffee, & all the amenities like fiber wifi, TV, linens, 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!

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Barn in Highland Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

“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***

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An outdoor space is depicted featuring a spacious patio with comfortable, white adirondack chairs surrounding a fire pit. A wooden deck leads to a circular swimming pool, enhanced by green trees and a blue sky in the background.
Home in Des Moines
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

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.

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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.
Guest suite in Pleasant Hill
5 out of 5 average rating, 211 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.

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A spacious living area features a modern design with a large sofa and two green accent chairs. A sleek entertainment unit with a fireplace is centered on the wall. Large windows provide natural light, enhancing the open and airy atmosphere.
Barn in Des Moines
5 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

8000sqft Barndo | Indoor Court + 2 Living Qtrs

Welcome to The Lodge on 3rd - a massive 8000 sq ft Barndominum. Nestled in the heart of Des Moines, Iowa, this stunning retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern elegance. With 3 spacious bedrooms and a large loft, there is plenty of room for you and your guests to unwind in style. This property is next door to Luxury Living on Third. airbnb.com/h/luxurylivingonthird These combined properties are ideal for family reunions, etc. ***$200 Pet Fee***

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

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

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Home in Southwestern Hills
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Centrally Located Wooded A-Frame

Discover a secluded A‑frame retreat minutes from downtown Des Moines and Historic Valley Junction. Surrounded by woodland yet close to Water Works Park’s 1,500‑acre urban park and the Central Iowa bike trail network, this spacious 8‑guest hideaway features a modern kitchen, large windows, king and queen beds, two full baths, smart TV and a huge deck overlooking wildlife. Unwind in the year‑round private hot tub and savor peace and city convenience.

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A spacious living area features a gray sectional sofa adorned with a mix of pillows in earthy tones. A glass-top coffee table sits at the center, holding stacked books and a decorative bowl. Natural light filters through the large windows, creating a warm ambiance.
Home in Pleasant Hill
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Large Home Near Adventureland, Fair, downtown DSM

Speedy access to the best that Des Moines and eastern Polk County have to offer--downtown, the fairgrounds, and Adventureland! Spacious, comfortable, and classic home tucked away in a quiet, lush, established Pleasant Hill neighborhood just minutes away from most of the capital's popular destinations. The Hill on Tyler provides space for multi-family getaways or medium- and large-sized groups. Walking and biking trails are quite close.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Altoona?

    Altoona has more than 20 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Altoona?

    Experience the best of Altoona with our house rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly hotel rentals in Altoona?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Altoona. Choose from more than 10 hotel rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Altoona?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 house rentals in Altoona featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do hotel rentals in Altoona have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 hotel rentals with air conditioning in Altoona. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Altoona have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with wifi in Altoona. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Altoona

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 40 holiday rentals in Altoona

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Altoona holiday rentals start at $39 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    40 of Altoona holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Altoona rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Altoona stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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