
House vacation rentals in West Des Moines
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Explore 90 vacation rentals in West Des Moines

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West Des Moines vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 147 per night before taxes and fees

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

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
50 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
80 of West Des Moines vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across West Des Moines rentals

4.9 Average rating
West Des Moines stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated house rentals in West Des Moines
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Executive Living 2min to Jordan Creek 6 bed/5 bath
Welcome home! Enjoy almost 4000 sq feet of high end luxury living! > Best West Des Moines Location on Airbnb! Minutes to Jordan Creek & West Glen > 6 Bed - 5 bath > Beautiful full sized kitchen > Pool table & Wet Bar In basement > Oversized Master bedroom w/ 75" TV & master bathroom > Jetted soaking tub in master bath > 3 kings, 1 queen, 2 fulls and bunk bed w/ twin over full > Deck with bbq grill, patio furniture and gas firepit > Smart TV's in all rooms. 75" in Master and 65" in living room!

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!

Remodeled Brick Home close to everything
Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located home. Located one mile from the Des Moines Airport (stay and Park possible) next to a main street just three short miles to downtown. Multiple restaurants and grocery stores within walking distance. Near Des Moines Water Works Park and Grays Lake recreational area. Newly renovated top to bottom. Includes two spacious bedrooms on the main floor and two bedroom areas in the basement, and a full bathroom on each level.

Gray Manor
Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home in West Des Moines, just off I-35. A bike trail leading to parks and local businesses runs through the backyard. With comfortable furnishings, and spacious rooms it's perfect for gathering with friends and family. Mere minutes from West Glen Town Center or Jordan Creek Mall! During your stay you'll have access to 4 bedrooms and 4 baths, a fully equipped kitchen, spacious living rooms, and large deck with grill.

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.

Sassy, Fun, Adult Getaway! Gameroom!
Prof. designed w/feminine sass, this space has so many details to make you smile! From the cuss word coffee bar to the game room, to the aromatic scent bar to the adult themed card/board games, to the choice of soft cheetah print robes & luxurious throw blankets, no detail has been left out. Walking dist. to restaurants, bars, coffee shops, grocery stores, a spa/nail place & easy access to the bike trails & I235. 10 mins to downtown DSM or the nightlife of West Glen. Super safe, quiet nbrhood.

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.

Effortless Landing near Airport & Downtown
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.

• Iconic Lustron home with 2 king beds •
This Lustron home is located in the peaceful neighborhood of Windsor Heights. This all steel ranch has 2 king beds, one bathroom with shower/tub, and a dining room open to the living room. The four seasons porch is surrounded by trees and over a thousand shade plants. Offering so much privacy you’ll forget you’re in the city! Conveniently located off the interstate near restaurants, grocery stores, shopping, and a 10 minute drive to downtown Des Moines. Complimentary Hulu provided.

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.

Centrally Located Wooded A-Frame
Discover a secluded A‑frame retreat minutes from downtown Des Moines and Historic Valley Junction. Surrounded by woodland yet close to Water Works Park’s 1,500‑acre urban park and the Central Iowa bike trail network, this spacious 8‑guest hideaway features a modern kitchen, large windows, king and queen beds, two full baths, smart TV and a huge deck overlooking wildlife. Unwind in the year‑round private hot tub and savor peace and city convenience.
Popular amenities for West Des Moines house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Comfortable and Spacious Five Bedroom Home

Urbandale Oasis

New Arrival Forest Views Relax Luxury Garage

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

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

Summer House DSM

Graceland Acreage w/ Party Barn!

Urban Oasis with Pool & Hot Tub + Fast WiFi
Weekly house rentals

Home-away-from-home

Newer two bedroom home in the heart of Des Moines.

Hot Tub | Arcade | Fenced Yard | Sleeps 10 | Pets

Waukee Guest House - Close to everything in DSM

The Beardsley House Norwalk Iowa

Cozy Historic Escape

Gardens on Grand

Peaceful oasis, private wooded back yard, games
Private house rentals

Retro 2 Bedroom APT in Waukee, IA

The Draper-MCM Spacious Ranch minutes to it all

Charlie's Place

Reunion Ready | Pickleball Barn | Hot Tub | 14

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

Private 7-Acre Estate with Hot Tub & Pond

The Glenda! Sassy West Glen Home + Garage

Charming 2-bdrm bungalow in great DSM neighborhood
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 540 | ﺩ.ﺇ 514 | ﺩ.ﺇ 547 | ﺩ.ﺇ 518 | ﺩ.ﺇ 632 | ﺩ.ﺇ 690 | ﺩ.ﺇ 793 | ﺩ.ﺇ 826 | ﺩ.ﺇ 540 | ﺩ.ﺇ 562 | ﺩ.ﺇ 602 | ﺩ.ﺇ 606 |
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