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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!

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.***

Sleeps 12 | Hot Tub | Air Hockey | 3.5 Baths
Bring the whole crew to this spacious 3-level Urbandale home — ideal for family reunions, group getaways, or Des Moines sports weekends. Soak in the year-round hot tub after a long day, then challenge everyone to air hockey in the walk-out basement rec room. Spread out across 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths with fast fiber WiFi and 65" smart TVs in both living areas. The fenced backyard and quiet suburban street are perfect for kids and pets. Minutes from downtown Des Moines and the Jordan Creek Mall.

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.

Maggie's Place
If you love Maggie’s photos or had the pleasure of staying here before, just wait—you’re going to fall in love all over again- new pics coming. We’re giving this little gem a full refresh after a long-term rental, & she’ll be reopening as a beautiful new Airbnb on April 18th. Small town Iowa perfectly located for easy access to Des Moines Central. Less than a 20 min. drive to a ton of restaurants, shops, and attractions - not including the great places to eat/visit in town. Dallas Center, Iowa

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.

RARE Mid-Mod Home. Spacious inside-and-out.
Don't miss your chance at this unique mid-century modern home located in the heart of Des Moines where you'll be just minutes from many local restaurants, bars and area attractions. Entertain your guests with 3,600sf of open-concept mid-century living while enjoying all the amenities this house has to offer! Relish in billiards indoors or escape outdoors for yard games, grilling or an evening bonfire. This newly remodeled 4 bed, 2.5 bath property has everything you need on your next vacation.

Peaceful oasis, private wooded back yard, games
You'll love this well appointed 3 BR mid-mod styled home, located in a quiet neighborhood yet just minutes from everything. Also located next to an extensive walking & biking trail. Cook for the family from the well equipped kitchen. Stream your favorite show on one of the 2 living areas with smart 55 & 65in TVs. Lower level has Ms PacMan arcade game, ping pong, air hockey and board games. Gas grill & eating area on the stone patio. Nearby are several dining & shopping options. 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 couch, local coffee, & all the amenities like fiber wifi, TV, linens, 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!

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.

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

Central Cozy Urbandale duplex!
Welcome to our charming Airbnb in the heart of Urbandale Iowa Our 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom duplex offers a cozy and stylish retreat for your stay. The open-concept living area is perfect for relaxing after a day of hard-work, and the fully equipped kitchen provides everything you need to whip up a delicious meal. Note: This Airbnb is a duplex. The owner lives on the other side. However you will have you own private entrance, only thing shared is the driveway.
Popular amenities for Grimes house rentals
House rentals with a pool

New Arrival Peaceful Comfort Calm & Private

Comfortable and Spacious Five Bedroom Home

Urbandale Oasis

Huge Home, Gym, Game Room, Spa, BBQ, Near I-35

Big Groups/GameRM/Pool/Hot tub/Large backyard/Fire

Summer House DSM

Urban Oasis with Pool & Hot Tub + Fast WiFi

Grimes Getaway with pool
Weekly house rentals

Retro 2 Bedroom APT in Waukee, IA

Fresh Remodel! Whole House Getaway Near DSM!

Newly Remodeled 2 Bedroom Home - Sleeps up to 8!

Stunning Suburban Home in Quiet Neighborhood

A Daybreak Stay

Once Upon A Stay

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

Spacious Tranquil 4BR Home - family entertainment
Private house rentals

Modern Comfort in Des Moines' West Side 4BR/2.5BR

The Draper-MCM Spacious Ranch minutes to it all

Charlie's Place

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

Cozy 2BR that Sleeps 6 + Fenced Yard - Central DSM

'The Olive House' - Peaceful and Charming Home

Home in Waukee

3BR Cozy & Clean Cottage w/ King & 2 Queen Beds
When is the best time to visit Grimes?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ621 | ﺩ.ﺇ657 | ﺩ.ﺇ610 | ﺩ.ﺇ661 | ﺩ.ﺇ716 | ﺩ.ﺇ738 | ﺩ.ﺇ742 | ﺩ.ﺇ738 | ﺩ.ﺇ617 | ﺩ.ﺇ690 | ﺩ.ﺇ643 | ﺩ.ﺇ584 |
| 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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Grimes vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ73 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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40 of Grimes vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Grimes rentals

4.8 Average rating
Grimes stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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