House vacation rentals in Johnston

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

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

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!

The kitchen features classic wooden cabinetry and retro-style appliances, including a pale cream refrigerator. A patterned backsplash complements the checkered floor, while shelves display colorful dinnerware. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the inviting atmosphere for cooking and gathering.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Historic Home on 4 Acres - Hot Tub, Pool, Tiki Bar

Our 1948 vacation home is on 4 acres & boasts 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 half baths, Bridal Suite (4th bedroom), 70s TV/Game Room, Tiki Bar, & Children's Playroom. Outside we have a pool (guaranteed to be open 5/26 - 9/5) & hot tub (year round). Located 15min away from Downtown DSM & a mile away from a grocery store/restaurants. Up to 2 dogs allowed for an additional fee. ***Events/photo shoots are allowed with written permission only and will be an added fee. No events larger than 25 total.***

An open kitchen and living area is displayed, featuring dark wood cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A spacious island with seating is positioned in the center, complemented by a comfortable brown recliner and decorative elements adding a welcoming touch.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Newer two bedroom home in the heart of Des Moines.

Relax in this beautiful open concept house. This home was completed in the fall of 2020, has two bedrooms, two bathrooms, full kitchen open to the family room, and laundry. The home is located just 12 minutes from downtown Des Moines, the state fairgrounds and the state Capitol. Within minutes you can visit The District, the entertainment center of Prairie Trail, Ankeny. It offers special events, concerts, spas, boutique shopping, yoga/fitness studios, coffee shops, and many dining options.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

A spacious white house with black trim is showcased, featuring a large front yard with green grass. Flower boxes are seen beneath the windows, and a single door leads into the home. A driveway and a garage are visible on the side.

Home in Dallas Center

Maple Street Hideaway

Large 2-bedroom main level living, fenced backyard, and deck. We are pet friendly with no additional fees (although we do expect guest to pick up after them). Plenty of parking on property. Small town Iowa, easy access to WDSM/Waukee/Grimes/Johnston/Adel. Less than a 20 min. drive to an abundance of restaurants, shops, and attractions - not including the great places to eat/visit in town. Beautiful, quiet, tree lined street. Google Dallas Center to see all this Quietly Progressive town offers.

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.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 108 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 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!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

A warm living area features a brown leather sofa with decorative blue pillows, positioned next to a round coffee table on a soft area rug. A blue armchair complements the seating arrangement, and natural light enters through nearby windows. Archways lead into the adjoining rooms.

Home in Drake

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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The exterior of the duplex features a welcoming porch with multiple seating areas, surrounded by a spacious lawn. The house showcases a combination of red and green siding, with a steep roofline and large windows that invite natural light.

Home in Drake

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!

The exterior of a single-story house is showcased, featuring a well-maintained lawn with green grass and landscaped bushes. A large tree provides shade in front of the home, which has a combination of stone and siding. Clear skies and sunlight create a bright environment.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Newly Remodeled Home with Walk-In Shower

My home is located in a safe and quiet neighborhood of Ankeny with a 16 min. drive to downtown Des Moines and Wells Fargo Arena. The high trestle trail is about 8 blocks away with a nice park 1 block away. The highlight of my home is the newly remodeled bedrooms and bathroom. There are queen beds in each of the bedrooms. The guest bed is brand new. The living room has a 55” LG OLED 4k TV with a PlayStation 5. I have high-speed cable internet with cable through slingTV.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Unique suburban paradise with pond access

****** Please Note: Guests will be asked to leave the property immediately for the following reasons (any unused rental monies will not be refunded): * Must be 25 years of age to rent the property- no exceptions * Exceeding maximum occupancy (12 is the maximum, including visitors) * Disruptive behavior * Bringing any type of pet into the home * Smoking/vaping in or around the home * Any type of drug use * Violating any of the house rules as defined in the rental agreement

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, 175 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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

A private movie theater room is designed with tiered seating featuring plush sofas adorned with colorful throw pillows. Movie posters decorate the dark walls, complemented by warm lighting from recessed fixtures. A cozy atmosphere is created with soft textures and various seating arrangements.

Home in Waveland Park

Hot Tub - Movie Theater - Firepit - Near Downtown

Message me for seasonal and military discounts! Amenities include: - Private Movie Theater with surround sound - 6 person relaxing Hot Tub - Outdoor Fireplace - Coffee and tea bar - Themed Bedrooms - Fully stocked kitchen - Free Parking - Ice Cream Parlor within walking distance - Pack and play optional - Outdoor Seating and Lounge area - Fire Table - Weber Grill - Access to Drake - Close to bars and restaurants - <6 min drive to Downtown

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

An inviting indoor dining space features a rustic table, surrounded by chairs and adorned with fresh flowers. The outdoor patio showcases comfortable seating around a fire pit, with a privacy-fenced backyard, and a swimming pool visible in the background.

Home in Drake

The Corn Crib: Game Room • Hot Tub • Bonfire • BBQ

Welcome to The Corn Crib! Close to Downtown Des Moines, IA sits this spacious, fully remodeled, 1890's home that can sleep up to 14 guests. Key features include: - Privacy fenced in backyard with a 6 person spa, BBQ & fire pit - Finished 3rd floor/kid game room - 3 full bathrooms (one on each level) - 4 bedrooms and a private work space - Built in, custom dining area to seat a large group - Fully stocked kitchen Enjoy your stay with us!

Popular amenities for Johnston house rentals

Kitchen

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House rentals with a pool

The single-story house features a spacious front lawn with well-maintained grass and landscaped flower beds. It is visible that the entrance is flanked by shrubs, and the exterior is painted in a muted tone, providing a calming visual appeal.

LONG TERM 7 BR 4 Bath w/14 Beds

A cozy living room features two dark leather sofas facing a central round coffee table. Soft lighting is provided by floor and table lamps, and large curtains frame a window. A decorative painting hangs above the seating area, complementing the hardwood floor.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Comfortable and Spacious Five Bedroom Home

A private heated pool features a vibrant pink float and a circular floating lounge. Surrounding the pool, a spacious deck is equipped with lounge chairs, an umbrella, and a grill, while trees provide a backdrop against a clear blue sky.

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Urbandale Oasis

A spacious party room is equipped with a ping pong table, bar area, and a set of four chairs around a table. Dual TVs and classic arcade games are also present, creating an inviting space for relaxation and entertainment.

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

New Remodel! Family Fun House

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

A cozy living area is depicted, featuring two armchairs and a spacious sofa arranged for comfort. Natural light filters through two windows with blinds. A coffee table and decorative plant add a touch of elegance, while a circular mirror enhances the open atmosphere.

Home in West Des Moines

New Arrival Bright Neat Nascent Neighborly Garage

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

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

A spacious backyard features a glistening pool surrounded by multiple lounge chairs and shaded seating areas. A water slide adds a fun element, while umbrellas provide shaded spots for relaxation. Lush greenery lines the perimeter, creating a comfortable and inviting outdoor setting.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Sleeps 16/GameRM/Pool/Hot tub/Large backyard/Pets

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

A private backyard features a rectangular swimming pool with lounge chairs arranged around the deck. The light-colored exterior of the house is visible, alongside a spacious upper deck with seating. Natural greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Home in Waterbury

Summer House DSM

Weekly house rentals

A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa and a cozy reading chair. A wall-mounted TV is positioned above a modern electric fireplace. Natural light enters through sheer curtains, enhancing the warm tones of the decor and the inviting atmosphere.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Fenced Luxe Home

The living room features comfortable seating with light-colored sofas and accent pillows. A flat-screen TV is mounted above the fireplace, while large windows flood the space with natural light. A soft area rug anchors the room, and a decorative table adds a touch of style.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Stunning Suburban Home in Quiet Neighborhood

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

The two-story home features a light beige exterior, a welcoming front porch with white railings, and a landscaped lawn. A two-stall garage is visible on the right, while large windows provide ample natural light. A clear blue sky serves as the backdrop.

Home in Grimes

Petal Place

The living room features a leather couch with reclining elements, flanked by two patterned reclining chairs. Natural light enters through a large window draped with sheer curtains, creating a comfortable atmosphere. A decorative plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Nice Two Bedroom Home Ankeny, IA

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Rest At Ease in Ankeny

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

The basement features a game area equipped with a foosball table and a dartboard on the wall. A comfortable dining table and chairs are positioned nearby, while a pool table is visible in the background. Natural light fills the space through several windows.

Home in Polk City

The Hidden Lodge, Cozy 5BR/3BA w/ Firepit & Games!

5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Entire Bungalow in Walkable Neighborhood!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

A modern two-story home is shown, featuring a mix of siding in white and dark tones. Large windows allow natural light, and a contemporary front door is centered, beneath an overhanging roof. A spacious driveway leads to the attached garage.

Home in Grimes

New 3-Bedroom Residential Home w/ Parking

Private house rentals

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

The Draper-MCM Spacious Ranch minutes to it all

5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

The living area features a spacious light-colored sectional sofa arranged around a low coffee table. A large smart TV is mounted on a neutral entertainment unit. Natural light enters through a window adorned with soft curtains, creating a calm ambiance. Decorative accents include a small indoor plant.

Home in Valley Junction

Charlie's Place

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

A cozy living area is presented with a dark brown sofa adorned with yellow cushions. A wooden coffee table with a marble top is centered on a patterned rug. Bright light filters through two windows, creating a welcoming ambiance in the space.

Home in Highland Park

Zen Den Bungalow

A fire pit is surrounded by four light-colored Adirondack chairs on a stone patio. Lush green grass and tall trees create a serene backdrop, enhancing the outdoor space suitable for gatherings and relaxation.

5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

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

4.7 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

A charming black cottage features a welcoming entry with wooden steps leading to a light blue front door. Two large windows frame the entrance, allowing natural light to enhance the inviting exterior. Lush greenery surrounds the home, contributing to a tranquil setting.

Home in Beaverdale

Mandi’s Tiny House: A Hidden Gem

A cozy living area features a neutral color palette with comfortable seating, including two armchairs and a spacious sofa. A coffee table with a textured surface is centered on a patterned area rug. A wall-mounted TV and a fireplace add to the room's inviting atmosphere.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

The Modern Prairie Urban Home

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

A large two-story home features a white exterior with large front windows and a welcoming porch. A spacious lawn is bordered by mature trees, providing shade and greenery. The building is situated on a pathway leading to the entrance.

Home in Grimes

Charming historic home.

A spacious sleeping area features a natural wooden headboard and soft bedding. A bedside table is positioned next to the bed, complemented by modern lamps that create gentle lighting. A decorative plant adds a touch of greenery, while warm wooden flooring enhances the room's inviting feel.