Holiday rentals in Altoona

Flat in Downtown Des Moines

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.

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!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 130 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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

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

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!

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.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 137 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!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Barn in Highland Park

“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***

5 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

A bright living space is presented, featuring a blue armchair with a floral cushion and a light-colored throw draped over one side. Nearby, a tan chair and round woven ottoman complement the warm wood accents, with a dining area visible in the background.

Bungalow in Des Moines

Walk to Fairgrounds! | Cozy Bungalow | Fenced Yard

Welcome to the Fairgrounds Bungalow: Your Cozy Escape with Vintage Charm! Step into a one-of-a-kind getaway at our charming Fairgrounds Bungalow, where modern comfort meets nostalgic vibes. This inviting home is perfect for families, small groups, or couples seeking a unique stay near the heart of the Iowa State Fairgrounds. Property includes a cozy 2 bedroom bungalow, vintage camper and a game shed. Very dog friendly! Please include in your reservation dog guests as well(up to two).

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.

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.

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, 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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

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

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***

Serviced apartment in West Des Moines

An open living area displays a large smart TV beside a glass coffee table with snacks. A sectional couch with orange accent pillows provides seating, while a stylish accent chair and a mini cocktail bar showcase the inviting space. The kitchen and dining area are visible in the background.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Stylish & Spacious| Pool| NintendoSwitch| King bed

Welcome to WDSM! Spacious unit with open floor plan, two private bathrooms, & large private patio overlooking green field. Pool, Free Tanning, Gym. Minutes from Jordan Creek Shopping Center, Top Golf, restaurants, Spare time, Dave & Busters! Walmart, Target, Movie Theatre and more! Detached garage included steps away from secured entrance. Quiet neighborhood, walking/biking trails, & dog park located on site. DT DSM 18 min Airport 18 min East Village 18 min

A balcony view reveals a vibrant sunset casting shades of pink and orange across the sky. Silhouetted trees frame the scene, with distant buildings emerging in the background. A round glass table with colorful cushions offers a place to enjoy the view.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Woodland Heights hist. district house on the hill.

Beautiful historic duplex house in the heart of woodland heights. Walking distance to downtown and next to Ingersoll avenue which is full of shops, bars, restaurants and more. Our place allows 2 parking spots on site with a side entrance to your upstairs Airbnb. The 800+ sq ft space includes a private kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, living room, and balcony with views of downtown. Picnic table and grassy area below balcony can be used on those nice Iowa days.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 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

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

Popular amenities for Altoona holiday rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Other great holiday rentals in Altoona

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

The game room features a large sectional sofa, a ping pong table, and a basketball arcade game against a bold blue wall. A projector is mounted on the ceiling, and a refrigerator is visible in the corner, enhancing the entertainment options.

Home in Ankeny

Game Room | Firepit | 2 Master Suites | BBQ Grill

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Flat in Des Moines

Downtown | Free Parking | Gym

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, 69 reviews

The Draper-MCM Spacious Ranch minutes to it all

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

A cozy living area features a modern seating arrangement with brown and green armchairs alongside a sectional sofa. A round coffee table rests on a soft area rug, and a mounted television is positioned above a contemporary fireplace. Natural light fills the space through large windows.

Home in Ankeny

Modern Comfort in Ankeny

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

A spacious living area is designed with light-colored walls and warm wood flooring. A comfortable sectional sofa, accented with pillows, is positioned near a contemporary coffee table. Natural light filters through sheer drapes, illuminating a small television mounted on the wall.

Home in Ankeny

Rest At Ease in Ankeny

A spacious living area is filled with comfortable seating, including a dark blue sofa and a brown leather couch. A patterned area rug covers the floor, while large windows allow natural light to fill the room. Bright accent pillows enhance the inviting atmosphere.

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

• Casa Dean sleeps 20 close to Fairgrounds •

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Two modern A-frame cabins are showcased amid lush greenery, featuring angular rooftops and large glass windows. A well-maintained gravel path leads to the cabins, while the surrounding lawn is spacious and shaded by mature trees, contributing to a serene outdoor setting.

Cabin in Hartford

New A-Frame Cabin by Des Moines (Hackberry theme)!

The cottage exterior is softly illuminated at night, showcasing a welcoming porch with chairs. Lush greenery and decorative stones are arranged around the entrance. A clear moon is visible in the sky, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the peaceful neighborhood.