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Vacation rentals in Altoona

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Altoona

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 40 vacation rentals in Altoona

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Altoona vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 110 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,600 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of Altoona vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Altoona stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Altoona

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A spacious living room features a large sectional sofa facing a wall-mounted smart TV. A decorative area rug adds color to the light wood flooring. Potted plants are placed strategically, enhancing the ambiance. Nearby, a dining area is visible with a round table and modern chairs.
Home in Altoona
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Quaint 4bd Home - 3 min to Adventureland & Casino!

Welcome to your home away from home at this comfy and cozy 4 bedroom Altoona home! > 3 minutes to Adventureland and Prairie Meadows! Close to new movie theater & Altoona Fashion Outlets > 15 minutes to downtown Des Moines > 4 bedrooms w/ 1 King and 3 queen beds > Smart TV's in ALL rooms & living area > Fully equipped kitchen > Safe, family friend neighborhood > Outdoor fire pit area & BBQ grill on deck > High speed wifi > FREE parking > Dogs allowed > Hassle free smart lock entry > Large Yard

Top guest favorite
Home in Altoona
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

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

Old world charm with modern conveniences! 2 Living Areas, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, large patio with HOT TUB. plenty of seating and fire pit. Laundry, privacy-fenced yard. 72" TV in main level living room, 55" upstairs; all bedrooms have TV's with Roku. Quiet residential neighborhood. 5 minutes to Adventureland, Prairie Meadows Racetrack/Casino and the Outlets of Des Moines. 10 minutes to the Iowa State Fairgrounds and 15 minutes to downtown Des Moines. Garage space not included. Bedding may vary.

Guest favorite
A tranquil scene along a serene pond features a wooden dock with views of mist rising from the water. A cozy mug and an open notebook rest on a wooden surface nearby, inviting relaxation and reflection in a picturesque natural setting.
Tiny home in Norwalk
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Charming Waterfront Tiny House & Sauna

The true definition of rest & relaxation, this unique tiny house is situated on a three-acre pond suitable for catch and release fishing, kayaking, or stand up paddle boarding. Bring your gear and leave your worries behind. Built with special touches and details including stained glass windows and intricate woodwork, this tiny home boasts warmth throughout. Wake up to bird songs and coffee with the sunrise. After a day of fun, take a soak in the wood-burning sauna and relax by the campfire.

Top guest favorite
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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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!

Top guest favorite
Barn in Des Moines
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

“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***

Top guest favorite
Home in Des Moines
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

The Norwood

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. very close to the Iowa state Fair, Adventureland Park,Grandview Golf Course,Shops of Iowa,Teachout swimming Pool,Grandview Park Sargent's Park, Grace Church,Hilltop Restraunt (highly recommend) Restraunts . Grocery stores, gas stations, {Caseys, Quick Trip, Git N GO, Kum N Go, Kwik Star] Bike Trails, Shopping, Interstate 235 & I-80. right inbetween Des Moines, Altoona, close to Pleasant hill, Bondurant

Guest favorite
An expansive backyard is highlighted, featuring a gas grill, a firepit surrounded by red chairs, and a large dining set with an umbrella. The lush green lawn is punctuated by trees and flowering shrubs, contributing to a welcoming outdoor space.
Loft in Des Moines
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Spacious Loft Dog Friendly

Please read entire listing prior to booking. Thank you! Welcome to this updated 2nd floor loft with a private entrance and fenced yard for your pups (2 dog limit-including service animals). Dogs are the VIPs here—Very Important Pooches. All other species will have to book elsewhere. Just ½ mile to Woodland Hills Golf & bike trails, 1 mile to I-35, 5 min drive to restaurants, shopping & DMACC, 10 min to The District, and 15 min to Downtown Des Moines, Adventureland & Prairie Meadows.

Top guest favorite
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.
Guest suite in Pleasant Hill
5 out of 5 average rating, 223 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.

Top guest favorite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

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

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a gray sectional sofa adorned with a mix of pillows in earthy tones. A glass-top coffee table sits at the center, holding stacked books and a decorative bowl. Natural light filters through the large windows, creating a warm ambiance.
Home in Pleasant Hill
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Large Home Near Adventureland, Fair, downtown DSM

Speedy access to the best that Des Moines and eastern Polk County have to offer--downtown, the fairgrounds, and Adventureland! Spacious, comfortable, and classic home tucked away in a quiet, lush, established Pleasant Hill neighborhood just minutes away from most of the capital's popular destinations. The Hill on Tyler provides space for multi-family getaways or medium- and large-sized groups. Walking and biking trails are quite close.

Top guest favorite
A hot springs salt water hot tub is situated beneath a dark metal canopy. Soft blue lighting illuminates the water and enhances the ambiance. Strings of warm lights hang from the ceiling, providing a cozy atmosphere during the evening.
Home in Ankeny
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Saylorville ~ Tesla Charger

Ask about in-home hydration services. IV fluids, aminos, and peptides brought right to you! New in April 2024, 5 person Hot springs salt water hot tub! Conveniently located in the Prairie Trail development in Ankeny IA. Close to parks, shopping, bike trails, ice cream, groceries, restaurants, swimming pool, game room, and Urban Air. No check out responsibilities. We will take care of everything day of departure :)

Guest favorite
A serene view of modern homes lining the edge of a calm body of water, with vibrant greenery in the foreground. The sky is filled with scattered clouds, reflecting a tranquil atmosphere. The structures display a variety of architectural styles, contributing to a peaceful suburban setting.
Guest suite in Bondurant
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Waterfront Escape 15 min to Downtown 7 min to Mall

This charming and cozy guest suite sits at the edge of Wolf Creek Pond offering a breathtaking sunset view over the water and field. Only 7 minutes from Outlets of Des Moines and 15 minutes from Downtown, 5 from Prairie Meadows and also 5 from Adventureland; you’ll be able to experience the city at your fingertips while enjoying the peace from the suburbs. Come unwind and check yourself in at Waterfront Escape.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Altoona?

    Altoona has more than 20 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in hotel rentals in Altoona?

    Experience the best of Altoona with our hotel rentals, starting at about $110 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Altoona?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Altoona. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Altoona?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 30 vacation rentals in Altoona featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Altoona have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with air conditioning in Altoona. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do hotel rentals in Altoona have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 hotel rentals with wifi in Altoona. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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