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Indianola Vacation Rentals

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1. The Hen House Country Living with Farm Life Appeal Indianola, IA

A grassy field with trees and a fence in the background.

2. • Lively Cottage 2 King Beds 4 Bed 2 Bath •

A cozy room with two orange armchairs, a small table, a flat-screen TV displaying Disney+, and a patterned carpet.

3. Kasa Downtown Des Moines

A modern living room with a blue sofa, orange and green vases, and yellow chairs.

4. Beautiful Rustic Barn just waiting for you to kick back and relax.

A house with a red roof and a garden with a pond.

5. Emerald Haven

A rooftop patio with outdoor furniture, including a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table.

6. Spacious Farmhouse beautifully decorated waiting for laughs and memories

A covered porch with wicker furniture, columns, and a view of the outdoors.

7. Beautiful home minutes from downtown!

A room with a foosball table, a bar area with a galaxy-themed mural, and a cityscape painting.

8. Tranquil Escape

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9. Evergreen Nook

An outdoor seating area with four turquoise Adirondack chairs and a wooden coffee table.

10. Azure Oasis Studio

An outdoor patio with a wooden wall, glass sliding doors, and seating areas including a table and chairs.

11. Urban Jungle Retreat

A rooftop patio with outdoor furniture, including a sofa and chairs, and a grill.

12. Cozy 1B1B w/Wi-Fi, Balcony Views, Coffee + Parking

A rooftop terrace with a fire pit, four turquoise Adirondack chairs, and a view of the city skyline.

13. Cozy pond house nestled in nature waiting for you to enjoy

A wooden deck with potted plants and carved pumpkins by a lake.

14. Sherman Hill Hide-a-way

A compact kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a sofa and chairs, and a living room with a couch and a coffee table.

15. Middlebrook Retreat, "Luxurious Retreat in Iowa's First Agrihood: Minutes to Des Moines & Steps to C...

A two-story house with a covered porch, a small garden with mulch and rocks, and a bench.

16. Central Comfort - Downtown Studio - Near Court Ave

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and large windows.

17. Cognac Loft

A modern apartment with a kitchen, dining area, and a large gray sectional sofa.

18. 1-bedroom, 3 Gig-Fiber WiFi, timbered/view setting in WDM near RecPlex/DMU

A patio with a stone table, wooden chairs, and a portable grill.

19. Luxe Black Haven

An outdoor patio with wooden panel walls, glass doors, and seating areas including tables and chairs.

20. Boho Loft / Skyline View / Walk to Arena Events

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, a wooden floor, and a clock on the wall.

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Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines

A modern hotel lobby with a central reception desk, seating area with sofas and chairs, and a self-service kiosk.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

A hotel with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and multiple windows.

Hotel Pommier Indianola

An outdoor patio with brick walls, ceiling fans, string lights, and outdoor seating.

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

A corridor with a patterned carpet, seating areas with round tables, and a bar area with stools.

Des Lux Hotel

A luxurious living room with a stone fireplace, a large mirror, and two blue armchairs.

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

A sunroom with a glass ceiling, wicker furniture, and potted plants.

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

A modern lounge area with a sofa, ottomans, and tables, featuring a mix of red and yellow chairs.

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Indianola, IA

An outdoor patio with a fire pit, wooden pergola, and seating area.

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

A lobby with striped orange chairs, a green ottoman, and a fireplace.

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

A hotel with a reflection in a calm body of water, surrounded by open fields.

Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines

A modern lounge area with a grey sofa, red chairs, and round tables.

Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

An outdoor seating area with sofas and tables, stone pillars, and a pathway leading to a building.

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

A display of neatly organized books and decorative items on shelves, with a central wooden table featuring drawers.

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

A modern building with a sign that reads 'Staybridge Suites.' It features a mix of glass and brick facades, large windows, and a flat roof.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Des Moines - Jordan Creek by IHG

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a mix of brick and glass facade, multiple entry points, and a well-lit exterior.

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Everything you need to know about Indianola vacation rentals

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Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Indianola. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter low season months. For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit Indianola in high season.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I find a vacation rental in Indianola?

Yes, you can find vacation rentals in Indianola close to Buxton Park Arboretum, or you can choose a more remote option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Indianola is known for its festivals and museums. Make sure you have time to check out the art and baseball games during your trip.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Indianola has to offer?

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How many vacation rentals are there in Indianola?

Choose from 6 Expedia vacation rentals in Indianola for a memorable vacation.

What can I see and do in Indianola?

Enjoy the outdoors at Lake Ahquabi State Park and Buxton Park Arboretum, or simply take in cultural attractions like National Balloon Museum and Des Moines Metro Opera. Other places in town to visit include Indianola Country Club and Blank Performing Arts Center.

What are vacation rentals like in Indianola?

Vacation rentals are privately owned accommodations you can stay in for several days or more in Indianola. Vacation rentals offer extras such as hot tubs, fire pits, and patios so you'll be comfy for your stay. If you're concerned about a sanitized environment, vacation rentals can offer a sense of privacy away from public hotel elevators and busy concierge desks while still allowing you to travel. You'll also get more space in a vacation rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is an attractive option for a small group gathering.

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