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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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 184 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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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, 102 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, 136 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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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

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!

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A spacious living area features a large, L-shaped sectional sofa in warm tones, arranged around a classic fireplace. A decorative painting hangs above the mantel, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery. Natural light filters in through a nearby window.
Home in Altoona
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

•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.

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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, 210 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 is characterized by a large, curved sectional sofa in a warm tone, centered around a geometric coffee table. Subtle wall art and a decorative vase add elegance, while an electric fireplace below a flat-screen TV provides a cozy focal point.
Barn in Des Moines
5 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Luxury Barndominium perfect for larger groups

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, 174 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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A welcoming living area features a light gray couch and a beige armchair with a soft throw pillow. A small blue ottoman sits nearby. Natural light enters through two large windows, complemented by a green plant and a decorative mirror on the wall. A small table holds a flower arrangement.
Bungalow in Des Moines
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Cozy bungalow steps away from IA State Fairgrounds

Located just steps away from the Iowa State Fairgrounds, this cozy bungalow will make you feel right at home. Whether you're here for one of the many events at the Fairgrounds or just visiting Des Moines, this house has just what you need to make your stay comfortable and convenient. The house is located on a 4-lane, main city street so please be aware if you are sensitive to noise. However, majority of guests don't notice any noise disturbances.

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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
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 156 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 hotel rentals in Altoona?

    Experience the best of Altoona with our hotel rentals, starting at about $140 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 vacation rentals in Altoona?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Altoona. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

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

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation 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 hotel rentals in Altoona have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 hotel 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 $38 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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