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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!

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

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.

Cozy, Private Guest Suite & Backyard Oasis
Enjoy a peaceful stay in our private basement suite. You'll love the tall ceilings, natural light, and watching wildlife in our backyard! Private entrance from the back patio, & off-street parking for 1 car. Includes: 1 bedroom with queen bed, bathroom with shower/tub, full kitchen, living room with futon couch, floor mattress, and pack 'n play. Ask for pet policy before booking. If interested in a blocked date, message me (new job=less weekly availability). 10% discount for educators 🏫❤️.

“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***

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!

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***

Kim's Kottage on the RRVT, in Minburn, IA.
This home is perfect for the Cycling Enthusiast, a couple, family or small group of friends. This fully furnished cozy 2 bedroom home is sure to please. Located 1 block from the Raccoon River Valley Bike Trail (75 mile paved loop), 15 minutes from I-80 and 30/40 minutes from the State's Capital City of Des Moines, Minburn is the "Small Town with a Big Heart". There are two City Parks, an outdoor historical roller skating rink & 2 Rest/Bars.

Wells Fargo - Huge King Bed Loft - Free Parking
Discover the heart of Des Moines in this vibrant downtown Airbnb! Nestled in the best locale, steps away from nightlife, historical landmarks, groceries, diverse dining, and lively bars. - King bed loft - 12.5 foot ceilings - Walk to Wells Fargo Arena - Walk to Science Center - Private balcony - Restaurants, bars, nightlife and coffee nearby - Fully stocked kitchen - Free parking included - 65" smart TV and Roku - Roll away bed

Etta’s Place - private 1b/1b - MidCentury Modern
We love our neighborhood and are excited to share it with you! We have partnered with local restaurants, bars, coffee shops, boutiques, & tea shops to offer exclusive discounts to guests of “Etta’s Place.” It’s our hope that this Airbnb allows you to enjoy the wonderful Ingersoll District. Des Moines is a great place to visit, lots of outdoor activities, amazing food, and unique experiences around every corner!

Restored Victorian, Walk & Bike
Completely restored Victorian home that is walking and biking distance to the East Village, Civic Center, Wells Fargo, world-renowned skate park, and the Iowa Capitol! Bring your bike and enjoys the trails (and indoor bike parking). Walk to a concert at Wells Fargo or a show at the Civic Center. We are dedicated to making your stay simple and easy. This house is special to us, and we want to share it with you!

Luxe Penthouse Suite, Des Moines Historic Building
You're going to love your stay at this luxurious Airbnb. Centrally located, walkable (w/ skyway access) to the best dining/shopping/entertainment in DSM, gorgeous skyline views, professional cleaning staff w/ impeccably high standards, reserved garage parking, stunning kitchen, incredibly comfortable mattress, fresh linens, lavish bathrobes, boutique bath products, stylish + functional "cloffice," and more!
Popular amenities for West Des Moines pet-friendly home rentals
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Pleasant Midwest Getaway

The Sullivan| 4bd | 2ba Near Airport & Downtown
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 | $103 CAD | $111 CAD | $105 CAD | $129 CAD | $126 CAD | $157 CAD | $164 CAD | $159 CAD | $148 CAD | $132 CAD | $153 CAD | $121 CAD |
| 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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Family-friendly vacation rentals
60 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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40 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
80 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
90 of West Des Moines vacation rentals include wifi access

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