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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!

Sleeps 16/GameRM/Pool/Hot tub/Large backyard/Pets
Gather your group in this spacious 5BR, 3BA retreat made for connection and fun. After a day exploring, come back to the pool, hot tub, and sunroom dining. Inside, unwind in two cozy lounges or spark friendly competition in the arcade and game-filled garage. With room for 16, this home isn’t just a stay—it’s where family and friends celebrate, play, and make lasting memories together. Close to: 🏴5 mins to Get Air Trampoline Park ⛳ 10 minutes to Topgolf 🌆 20 minutes to Downtown Des Moines

Heartland BNB~Hot Tub~Sauna~fire table~2 kings
Comfort and convenience await your arrival at this centrally located home just minutes from downtown Des Moines and next to Ingersoll nightlife. This home has been newly renovated and designed for traveling families and business professionals alike. Soak away the stress in the 7 person hot tub or sweat it all out in the outdoor 5 person sauna! Grill on the patio and relax by the fire, before going to sleep in 2 very stylish and comfortable king bedrooms located on the main floor. Book Now!!

Gray Manor
Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home in West Des Moines, just off I-35. A bike trail leading to parks and local businesses runs through the backyard. With comfortable furnishings, and spacious rooms it's perfect for gathering with friends and family. Mere minutes from West Glen Town Center or Jordan Creek Mall! During your stay you'll have access to 4 bedrooms and 4 baths, a fully equipped kitchen, spacious living rooms, and large deck with grill.

Sassy, Fun, Adult Getaway! Gameroom!
Prof. designed w/feminine sass, this space has so many details to make you smile! From the cuss word coffee bar to the game room, to the aromatic scent bar to the adult themed card/board games, to the choice of soft cheetah print robes & luxurious throw blankets, no detail has been left out. Walking dist. to restaurants, bars, coffee shops, grocery stores, a spa/nail place & easy access to the bike trails & I235. 10 mins to downtown DSM or the nightlife of West Glen. Super safe, quiet nbrhood.

Comfy & Clean Family Home PacMan, back deck, toys!
You'll love this well appointed 3 BR home nestled in a quiet west-side residential neighborhood just minutes from everything. Cook for the family from its well supplied kitchen. Stream your favorite show in one of the 2 living areas with smart 55in & 65in TVs. Downstairs there's a kids' foosball table & Ms. PacMan arcade game, toys for toddlers & adult board games. Enjoy the back deck with gas grill and outdoor dining overlooking the yard. Restaurants & shopping are also nearby. Welcome Home!

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

Drake neighborhood cottage
Great location, close to Drake University (less than 2 miles). Two Master, King bed bedrooms each with newly renovated bathrooms, with beautiful tile showers and smart toilets. This is a cozy home that is perfect for four adults, or a family of four. Newly remodeled kitchen with new refrigerator, gas range and dishwasher. Hardwood floors throughout the home, with tiled kitchen and baths. Conveniently located within a short walk to the Waveland Cafe (300 ft), a favorite breakfast spot.

Charming & Cozy Beaverdale 4BR/2BA In Central DSM
Experience the charm of Des Moines in this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located in the vibrant Beaverdale neighborhood. > SAFE & Family friendly neighborhood > 1/2 block to grocery store > Minutes from Drake University & 7 minutes to downtown > 4 separate bedrooms > Pet Friendly! (w/ fee) > Long driveway for parking w/ under home garage in back > High Speed WiFi > Smart TV's in all rooms > Near restaurants and shopping > BBQ Grill > 1 King, 2 queen & 1 full bed > Full bath & 1/2 bath

Cozy Historic Escape
This comfortable bungalow is stylish with historic charm. The front porch is perfect for morning coffee. The main living space has original hardwood floors and classic brick fireplace with craftsman style built-ins. The house also has fenced in backyard with patio for enjoying temperate days. It is centrally and conveniently located close to Des Moines Playhouse, ~6 minutes from Casey’s Center and Downtown Des Moines, ~13 minutes to Jordan Creek Town Center, and ~15 minutes to DSM Airport.

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.

The Carol Anne-Charming 2bd/2ba Victorian near DT!
This Victorian-era duplex is the perfect mix of Victorian and modern for all the comforts of home. Perfect for quick or extended trips. Location can't be beat: Walking distance to Drake University. Minutes by car to downtown, hospitals, Ingersoll district and proximity to I-235 gets you anywhere in the city. Off street parking/electronic locks make check-in a easy. 2 large bedrooms w/queen beds, 2 bathrooms, kitchen, laundry, closets, and more making it ideal for multiple guests!
Popular amenities for house rentals in West Des Moines
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New Arrival Peaceful Comfort Calm & Private

Comfortable and Spacious Five Bedroom Home

Urbandale Oasis

New Remodel! Family Fun House

Ankeny Stay | Gym | Game Room | Spa | BBQ | I-35

Summer House DSM

Urban Oasis with Pool & Hot Tub

Grimes Getaway with pool
Weekly house rentals

Retro 2 Bedroom APT in Waukee, IA

Charming home by Drake/Downtown!

Stylish Beaverdale 2 Bedroom - King and Queen Beds

The Draper-MCM Spacious Ranch minutes to it all

Charlie's Place

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Entire Bungalow in Walkable Neighborhood!

The Glenda! Sassy West Glen Home + Garage
Private house rentals

Waterbury Bungalow

CozyHouse w/ HotTub, Sleeps 8,3BR,2BA,2LvngRms

Spacious Valley Junction Retreat

Serene two story home.

Kathy's Crib | 3BR Retro Style

Airport cottage

Sleeps 10, Fire pit, Outdoor Eating & Grill, Gym

Mandi’s Tiny House: A Hidden Gem
When is the best time to visit West Des Moines?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $161 SGD | $161 SGD | $161 SGD | $181 SGD | $221 SGD | $242 SGD | $278 SGD | $289 SGD | $189 SGD | $179 SGD | $202 SGD | $171 SGD |
| Avg. temp | -5°C | -3°C | 4°C | 11°C | 17°C | 22°C | 24°C | 23°C | 19°C | 12°C | 4°C | -2°C |
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Explore 80 holiday rentals in West Des Moines

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West Des Moines holiday rentals start at $26 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
70 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
50 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
80 of West Des Moines holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across West Des Moines rentals

4.8 Average rating
West Des Moines stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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