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Our top choices for Des Moines vacation rentals

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a wooden table with stools, and a large window with curtains.

1. Charming studio in Des Moines perfect for a relaxing getaway

Charming studio in Des Moines perfect for a relaxing getaway
Des Moines
$325 nightly
The price is $364
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Charming studio in Des Moines perfect for a relaxing getaway
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a hot tub, and a view of the city skyline during sunset.

2. Gem on the North Hill with Breathtaking rooftop views & Jacuzzi

Gem on the North Hill with Breathtaking rooftop views & Jacuzzi
Des Moines
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Beautiful property - rooms/furnishings outstanding Roof patio view was incredible Location very close to airport and very convenient to dining:stores. It was perfect setting for our family gathering (4 couples and 1 kid) "
United States
Joe S.
$1,346 nightly
The price is $1,509
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Gem on the North Hill with Breathtaking rooftop views & Jacuzzi
A rustic wooden building with a stone foundation, large windows, and a wooden fence.

3. 40 Acres Estate, Beach Access, Pet Friendly: Wildwood Studio

40 Acres Estate, Beach Access, Pet Friendly: Wildwood Studio
Vashon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"We had a great time. The island was wonderful, the grounds were beautiful and the two horses were great neighbors."
United States
Valerie
$199 nightly
The price is $221
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
40 Acres Estate, Beach Access, Pet Friendly: Wildwood Studio
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom, and a kitchenette.

4. The Boylston Hotel Capitol Hill

The Boylston Hotel Capitol Hill
4.0 star property
Capitol Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (557 reviews)
"All around great stay"
Canada
Faythe
$86 nightly
The price is $100
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
The Boylston Hotel Capitol Hill
A large tree by a lake with a dock and chairs.

5. Seattle/Airport/Light Rail/SeaTac/2Bdrm Apt/Waterfront Home

Seattle/Airport/Light Rail/SeaTac/2Bdrm Apt/Waterfront Home
Angle Lake
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"This is a great place to stay while in the Seattle area! Ililta is wonderful - she communicated with us quickly and the home was nice and clean. The lake views were stunning with sitings of eagles, geese, woodpeckers, hummingbirds and ducks. Very family- friendly with adequate space. I would highly recommend staying here."
United States
Margaret P.
$379 nightly
The price is $424
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Seattle/Airport/Light Rail/SeaTac/2Bdrm Apt/Waterfront Home
A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, a teal armchair, a brown sofa, and a small wooden table.

6. Private 5 Star One Bedroom Bungalow near the Airport/Ocean and 15 min to Seattle

Private 5 Star One Bedroom Bungalow near the Airport/Ocean and 15 min to Seattle
Three Tree Point
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Everything is really well labeled and they have everything you need to enjoy a long weekend in Seattle. Easy getting into Seattle from here and nice being near the water and the neighborhood is safe and quiet."
United States
Christopher
$209 nightly
The price is $234
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Private 5 Star One Bedroom Bungalow near the Airport/Ocean and 15 min to Seattle
A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread, a small wooden nightstand with a lamp, and a pet bed with bowls on a rug.

7. Cozy Condo w/King Bed Near SeaTac Airport

Cozy Condo w/King Bed Near SeaTac Airport
Central SeaTac
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"The room was clean, quiet and just what was advertised. We enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Mark
$163 nightly
The price is $183
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Cozy Condo w/King Bed Near SeaTac Airport
A modern living room with a brown leather sofa, white armchair, and grey cushions. There are two potted plants, a white fluffy rug, and a dining area with a white chair and table.

8. Sweet Suites Capitol Hill

Sweet Suites Capitol Hill
2.0 star property
Central District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (338 reviews)
"The convenient location to the Mayo Clinic building we needed. The friendliness of the staff was amazing."
United States
Yvonne
$104 nightly
The price is $113
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Sweet Suites Capitol Hill
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with bar stools.

9. Full Remodel House Near Seattle & Airport

Full Remodel House Near Seattle & Airport
Normandy Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"Nice place by the airport, which is what we needed."
United States
Mark M.
$329 nightly
The price is $368
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Full Remodel House Near Seattle & Airport
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a central island.

10. Ballard's sweet suites

Ballard's sweet suites
3.5 star property
Ballard
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (417 reviews)
"Great stay in a perfect area of Seattle!"
United States
declan
$96 nightly
The price is $104
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Ballard's sweet suites
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window offering a city view.

11. Kasa Capitol Hill Seattle

Kasa Capitol Hill Seattle
4.0 star property
Capitol Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (308 reviews)
"Nice hotel!"
United States
wei
$101 nightly
The price is $117
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Kasa Capitol Hill Seattle
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in island, and a wooden ceiling.

12. Southcenter Condo in Great Location! ~ Minutes Away From Seattle And SeaTac

Southcenter Condo in Great Location! ~ Minutes Away From Seattle And SeaTac
Tukwila
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"I loved everything about the property. We had an issue with internet the first day but that was fixed. The only issue was the broken toilet paper holder. It didn't impact the ability to use anything though. I definitely recommend this place."
United States
India
$203 nightly
The price is $227
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Southcenter Condo in Great Location! ~ Minutes Away From Seattle And SeaTac
A modern building entrance with a glass facade and a sign reading "The Oxford."

13. Oxford Seattle

Oxford Seattle
2.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
7.8 out of 10, Good, (250 reviews)
"Perfect stay in a great location!"
Canada
Jessica
$132 nightly
The price is $153
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Oxford Seattle
A modern living room with a red sofa, blue armchair, and a fireplace.

14. SeaTac Condo Close to Everything!

SeaTac Condo Close to Everything!
Tukwila
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (39 reviews)
"Great location, very clean and good amenities."
United States
Barb O.
$229 nightly
The price is $256
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
SeaTac Condo Close to Everything!
A garden with a water feature, a wooden fence, and flowering plants.

15. STAYOO SUITES-Seattle Secret Garden

STAYOO SUITES-Seattle Secret Garden
4.0 star property
Queen Anne
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Location and amenities smooth check in"
United States
Scott
$195 nightly
The price is $225
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
STAYOO SUITES-Seattle Secret Garden
A bedroom with a bed, white walls, and large windows with a view of trees.

16. Caraxes's Blood Wyrm Lair

Caraxes's Blood Wyrm Lair
3.0 star property
Capitol Hill
6.8 out of 10, (14 reviews)
"I will book again "
United States
Nicole
$98 nightly
The price is $106
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Caraxes's Blood Wyrm Lair
A bedroom with a bed, white walls, and large windows with a view of trees.

17. Syrax's Dragonstone Den

Syrax's Dragonstone Den
3.0 star property
Capitol Hill
7.8 out of 10, Good, (20 reviews)
"We absolutely loved this place! Super private and in a very great location. Next time we come to Seattle, we will definitely stay here as well."
United States
Isabella
$104 nightly
The price is $113
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Syrax's Dragonstone Den
A spacious indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a television screen.

18. 2 Queen Bed|Renton WA

2 Queen Bed|Renton WA
Kennydale
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (200 reviews)
"Pleasant atmosphere here, away from downtown hustle yet still convenient enough."
United States
Anonymous traveler
$103 nightly
The price is $114
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
2 Queen Bed|Renton WA
A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a bookshelf.

19. Walk to the waterfront The Cozy Cottage

Walk to the waterfront The Cozy Cottage
3.0 star property
North End
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (18 reviews)
"I love this property and will stay again when I come to visit again. "
United States
Adriana
$142 nightly
The price is $152
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
Walk to the waterfront The Cozy Cottage
A small, single-story house with a porch, surrounded by trees.

20. Luxury Cottage in the Woods with Movie Theater!

Luxury Cottage in the Woods with Movie Theater!
Auburn
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"It was a cute little cottage and super clean!"
United States
rachel r.
$167 nightly
The price is $185
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Luxury Cottage in the Woods with Movie Theater!
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Top Des Moines Hotel Reviews

Renaissance Seattle Hotel

Renaissance Seattle Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This was a great hotel for our visit to watch the Sounders game. There is a bus stop across the street, but we decided to walk the 30 minutes on a nice cool evening."
Elizur 1-night trip
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Renaissance Seattle Hotel

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Everything you need to know about Des Moines vacation rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family vacation, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Des Moines vacation rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private vacation homes, apartments, condos, resorts, cabins, villas, motels. The list goes on, and on …and on.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find vacation rentals in Des Moines?

Yes, we offer vacation rentals in Des Moines close to Marine Science and Technology Center, or you can go with a secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Tourists like the bustling marina and top-notch restaurants in Des Moines. Allow some time to check out the shops during your trip.

What's the top vacation rental in Des Moines?

Book one week or more and get 10% discount Stylish 2 BR Suite in West Seattle! : Visitors like this Des Moines vacation home rental. It offers a balcony, a garden, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchenette with a fridge, an oven, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of the selection of games in this rental home to help you unwind.

How many vacation rentals are there in Des Moines?

With 34 Expedia vacation rentals, you're sure to find just the right place for your Des Moines stay.

What can I see and do in Des Moines?

Des Moines Beach and Saltwater State Park are a couple of lovely local spots to enjoy the outdoors, whereas family-friendly attractions include Marine Science and Technology Center. You’ll find favorite places to visit like Pike Place Market and Space Needle in the larger area.

What are vacation rentals like in Des Moines?

Vacation rentals are private accommodations you can stay in for a short or long stay in Des Moines. Vacation rentals feature extras like laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll feel just like you're staying in your own home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, a vacation rental can offer a sense of seclusion away from shared hotel elevators and busy reception areas while still allowing you a great travel experience. You'll also get more space in a vacation rental than in a standard hotel, which makes a vacation rental an attractive choice for family trips or small group gatherings.