Vacation rentals in Des Moines

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Des Moines

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 150 vacation rentals in Des Moines

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Des Moines vacation rentals start at $42 CAD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 6,430 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    70 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    140 of Des Moines vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Des Moines stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Des Moines

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Top guest favourite
A round glass dining table with four chairs is positioned in front of a large window. A decorative arrangement of white flowers sits on the table. The view beyond features the Puget Sound and surrounding landscapes, illuminated by soft evening light.
Guest suite in Des Moines
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Saltwater Suite Sound views and gardens await you!

Light bright and airy with stunning views of the Puget Sound, Maury Island, Tacoma and Vashon Island, you will revel in the luxury in your Saltwater Suite near downtown Des Moines. Walk to over 26 restaurants and bars, with the Marina, pier, beach park & trails , there is always something to do here. It’s a short 1 mile drive to the light rail station for easy access to downtown Seattle. I offer rides to/from SeaTac airport and car parking onsite while you’re away for a fee. Ask me about that.

Guest favourite
A seating area features a blue chair and a wooden swing chair, providing comfort and relaxation. Large windows offer expansive views of the water, while a telescope and decorative elements enhance the space. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the light-toned flooring.
Cottage in Des Moines
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Ocean Front Beach House On The Redondo Boardwalk!

Beach House with sweeping views & saltwater breeze on Poverty Bay at Redondo. Gorgeous views of sunrises, sunsets & storms from the cozy sitting room, dining area, living room & fully equipped kitchen. Games, books, telescope & amazon TV. Stroll the boardwalk, go shoeless in the sand, drop your boat at the launch or kayak off the shore. Nearby restaurants & amenities, 20 mins to Seattle & 30 mins to Tacoma. This is home for a quick escape, romantic getaway, work retreat or Puget Sound adventure!

Top guest favourite
A bright and open dining area features a large table with multiple wooden chairs, positioned near floor-to-ceiling windows offering views of Puget Sound. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the polished white tile flooring. A sliding glass door leads to an outdoor deck with seating.
Home in Des Moines
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Beautiful Redondo Home w/Puget Sound+Mountain View

Stunning renovated home nestled within the coveted Redondo community of Des Moines. Experience unparalleled luxury and panoramic vistas of Puget Sound and majestic mountains. Admire breathtaking sunsets from the expansive deck. The heart of the home, a chef's kitchen, walk-in pantry, and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances. Enjoy modern comforts including AC, gas fireplace, and designer furnishings. Prime desirable location near charming boardwalk, and the renowned Salty's restaurant.

Guest favourite
A modern beach house is viewed from the water, featuring large windows that provide stunning views of the surrounding nature. The grassy yard is adorned with a firepit and seating area, creating a welcoming space for relaxation. The exterior is complemented by lush greenery and smooth stone features.
Home in Normandy Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Des Moines Diamond Luxe Beachfront Cabin Getaway

Oceanfront Getaway Bliss. 20 min from Seattle. Feel worlds from it all. Wake + fall asleep to the sound of the waves from your memory foam bed. Let baby seal greetings delight you, the retreat’s intentionally curated design refresh you or Sunrise+Sunset over the Sound take your breath away from your spot at the dining table, sofa, kitchen (w/coffee, tea+anything needed for a delicious meal), outdoor gas FIREPIT, fire table, GRILL or inflatable HOT TUB. At high+low tide, you’ll be rejuvenated.

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Apartment in Des Moines
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Gorgeous 1BR Suite W/ Spectacular Waterfront View

Welcome to our charming 1-bedroom suite overlooking Puget Sound! This pet-friendly retreat features a fully equipped kitchen and a full bathroom. Start your mornings with a cup of coffee as you watch the breathtaking sunrise over the water. The sun-drenched sunroom offers a perfect spot to soak in the Puget Sound views. Our prime location provides easy access to nearby attractions, making it ideal for your Puget Sound adventures. We warmly invite you to experience our Puget Sound Getaway!

Top guest favourite
A hot tub is situated under a canopy, providing views of the water beyond. White towels are neatly arranged on a wooden side table, while a comfortable seating area features dark cushions, inviting relaxation amidst a scenic backdrop.
Guest suite in Des Moines
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews

Serene Water and Bay View Suite, hot tub, firepit

Water View Getaway Suite, WA is nestled in a beautiful & historic water view community, with breathtaking views of the Puget Sounds, local islands, mountains and the surrounding natural beauty. Enjoy a private entrance to the Suite, private king bedroom, private sofa and coffee bar, an outdoor driftwood cabana, fire pit and Salu Spa hot tub. Reflect and renew, explore PNW or work remotely at the Water and Sound View Getaway. Strictly no animals, smoking or vaping allowed in or on property.

Guest favourite
Guest suite in Burien
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Lower Hangar - a place to lounge

Welcome to our new listing - it’s a beautiful new spot! Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. New rental on the lower level of our old family home. Cozy spot close to the airport. Convenient for travelers & exploring the area. We aim to make all of our homes comfortable for guests whether for a quick stopover or a longer vacation. We love to host folks & are eager to help you have a wonderful stay. Close to Big Picture High School in Burien for proximity.

Top guest favourite
A well-equipped kitchen features modern appliances, including a stainless steel stove and a microwave. A circular dining table is paired with light wood chairs and a bench, while decorative accents and natural light enhance the bright, inviting space.
Home in Burien
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Cozy, 1 BR Home, AC; near Beach

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. We hope that you have an enjoyable and peaceful stay at our new apartment. A lot of love and care has been given to create this warm and inviting home away from home. Enjoy all the comforts our space has to offer-a queen size bed, laundry, large bathroom. The Kitchen offers all the basic appliances for simple meals. This is new construction, part of a duplex. You have your own private entrance and parking in the back of the property.

Top guest favourite
An open-concept living area features large windows showcasing views of Puget Sound. Comfortable seating is arranged around a wooden coffee table, while a dining table accommodates several guests. A telescope is positioned near the window for water view observation.
Home in Des Moines
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Sound View House, private hot tub, water views

Wake up to stunning Puget Sound views and relax in a peaceful, beautifully designed retreat. Sound View House sleeps up to 6 guests with no extra fees, perfect for families or small groups. Nestled in a quiet PNW water-view community, yet just minutes from beaches, restaurants, coffee shops, and local favorites. Enjoy a warm, inviting space with everything you need for a comfortable, memorable stay. Strictly no animals, large parties, smoking or vaping allowed in or on the property.

Top guest favourite
The room features a spacious bed with a green comforter, complemented by soft pillows. A small dining area is seen with a round table and two chairs. A kitchenette with a coffee maker and sink is included. Natural light fills the space through a large window.
Guest suite in Burien
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 1,209 reviews

The Loft- super cool private suite

Ready to go for tonight! Super clean per CDC guidelines between stays. Our AIRBNB has it all! A private entrance, lots of goodies, fast Wifi, a comfy Queen size bed (and a sofa bed or aerobed if needed), 7 minutes to SEATAC airport and 20 minutes to Downtown. Beautiful Japanese Gardens and courtyard. Perfect for a staycation, as a work-from-home alternative, extended visits or overnights away from the kids! Plenty of parking! Electronic locks perfect for late night check-in's too.

Guest favourite
A serene sunset casts warm orange and yellow hues over the horizon, framed by distant mountains and the shimmering water of the Puget Sound. Silhouetted tree branches and utility poles add depth to the tranquil scene.
Home in Des Moines
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Redondo Beach Retreat- entire home

Escape to serenity at our tranquil mid-century modern retreat perched atop a hill with breathtaking views of Redondo Beach, Vashon Island, and the Puget Sound. This private oasis is tucked away behind a gated, shared drive, ensuring your peace and security throughout your stay. With quick and easy access to Sea-Tac Airport, Downtown Des Moines, Tacoma, and Interstate 5, our well-kept retreat is the perfect base for exploring all the activities this vibrant area has to offer.

Top guest favourite
A hydrotherapy hot tub is situated under a gazebo, surrounded by lush greenery. Steam rises gently from the warm water, creating a tranquil ambiance. Privacy curtains drape elegantly, enhancing the sense of seclusion in this outdoor retreat.
Guest suite in Auburn
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Modern Seattle Hot Tub Suite | Romantic Hideaway

Welcome to Raindrop Getaway, an exclusive private guest suite. Our space captures the epitome of luxury, akin to upscale hotels, coupled with the warmth and hospitality of a secluded home. Unlike large investors, we prioritize attention to detail, ensuring a personalized experience for every guest. Your comfort and satisfaction are our utmost priority, and we take great pride in ensuring you have an excellent stay!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Des Moines?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Des Moines. Choose from more than 30 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Des Moines?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 80 vacation rentals in Des Moines featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Des Moines?

    Des Moines has more than 70 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in private suite rentals in Des Moines?

    Experience the best of Des Moines with our private suite rentals, starting at about $70 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do apartment rentals in Des Moines have air conditioning?

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

  • Do apartment rentals in Des Moines have wifi?

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

  • Do house rentals in Des Moines have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a bbq area in Des Moines. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Des Moines?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with a bbq area, over 90 homes with wifi, over 40 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

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