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Our top choices for Prairie City vacation rentals

Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven

The Rock House- The coziest Pella cottage retreat w/ firepit

The Rock House- The coziest Pella cottage retreat w/ firepit
Pella
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (85 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay! Such a cute little house with all of the amenities!"
United States
Matthew and Jennifer S.
$239 nightly
The price is $268
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
The Rock House- The coziest Pella cottage retreat w/ firepit
Property grounds

Pet-Friendly River Escape | A-Frame Cabin w/ Kitchen | Close to Trails

Pet-Friendly River Escape | A-Frame Cabin w/ Kitchen | Close to Trails
Hartford
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"All was wonderful! We had a great time! The RV park/campground was relaxing, well maintained, had friendly staff, and all the amenities. We would return and definitely recommend renting one of these A-frame cabins. The cabin had all the necessities and more! "
United States
Tiffany H.
$289 nightly
The price is $305
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total with taxes and fees
Pet-Friendly River Escape | A-Frame Cabin w/ Kitchen | Close to Trails
1 bedroom, desk, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Studio Klokkenspel in Pella

Studio Klokkenspel in Pella
Pella
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
David M.
$219 nightly
The price is $245
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Total with taxes and fees
Studio Klokkenspel in Pella
Exterior

The Cloverleaf Cottage- A spacious home, perfect for gathering by downtown Pella

The Cloverleaf Cottage- A spacious home, perfect for gathering by downtown Pella
Pella
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"This place is great! Walkable to everything downtown, very clean and nice, host was easy to work with, and the ouse is gorgeous. I’d definitely stay here again! "
United States
Rhetta S.
$368 nightly
The price is $412
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
The Cloverleaf Cottage- A spacious home, perfect for gathering by downtown Pella
Smart TV, offices

The Mid-Town Cottage

The Mid-Town Cottage
Pella
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"My stay here was excellent great location and house was perfect and had everything you need.The host was easy to communicate with and would stay here again. "
United States
chris s.
$246 nightly
The price is $249
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Total with taxes and fees
The Mid-Town Cottage
Smart TV, video games, table tennis, books

Charming Downtown Pella Cottage | Epic Game Room | Walk to Shops & Restaurants

Charming Downtown Pella Cottage | Epic Game Room | Walk to Shops & Restaurants
Pella
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Charming with great space and location. "
United States
Trish & Jim B.
$368 nightly
The price is $412
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
Charming Downtown Pella Cottage | Epic Game Room | Walk to Shops & Restaurants
Smart TV, fireplace

Huge barndominium homestead in Carlisle, just miles from airport/downtown DSM

Huge barndominium homestead in Carlisle, just miles from airport/downtown DSM
Carlisle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"It was a great stay!"
United States
Rylie V.
$714 nightly
The price is $800
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Huge barndominium homestead in Carlisle, just miles from airport/downtown DSM
Terrace/patio

Enjoy nature in this 1-bedroom cabin with AC/Heat in rural Knoxville, Iowa.

Enjoy nature in this 1-bedroom cabin with AC/Heat in rural Knoxville, Iowa.
Knoxville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"This cabin is breathtaking. The views are a perfect nature stay without having to be “ too far away “ . There’s a beautiful trail that you can walk while there . Words and pictures don’t do this place justice . The host was so sweet . They really took their time with putting this place together . A bonus is that we even had some of the best sour dough bread of our life prepared by the host .For my family : we wanted to find somewhere to stay that wasn’t too far from home , but wasn’t just your...
United States
Virginia H.
$155 nightly
The price is $163
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Total with taxes and fees
Enjoy nature in this 1-bedroom cabin with AC/Heat in rural Knoxville, Iowa.
Property grounds

Relaxing River Escape | Pet-Friendly Cozy Cabins | Near Yellow Banks Park

Relaxing River Escape | Pet-Friendly Cozy Cabins | Near Yellow Banks Park
Hartford
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Great little home with plenty to do outside. "
United States
Danielle L.
$289 nightly
The price is $305
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Total with taxes and fees
Relaxing River Escape | Pet-Friendly Cozy Cabins | Near Yellow Banks Park
Interior

Charming 2-bedroom house in Collins with AC, WiFi

Charming 2-bedroom house in Collins with AC, WiFi
Collins
7.8 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
"Great little place and quiet. Clean and everything in working order"
United States
Doug D.
$154 nightly
The price is $161
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Total with taxes and fees
Charming 2-bedroom house in Collins with AC, WiFi
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven

Roomy & modern, with all the comforts of home in a perfect location!

Roomy & modern, with all the comforts of home in a perfect location!
Des Moines
$271 nightly
The price is $275
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
Roomy & modern, with all the comforts of home in a perfect location!
Property grounds

Riverside RV Park Cabin Retreat | Peaceful | Pet-Friendly | Trails

Riverside RV Park Cabin Retreat | Peaceful | Pet-Friendly | Trails
Hartford
$289 nightly
The price is $305
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Total with taxes and fees
Riverside RV Park Cabin Retreat | Peaceful | Pet-Friendly | Trails
Outdoor dining

5 bedrooms 2 baths walking distance to State Fair

5 bedrooms 2 baths walking distance to State Fair
Des Moines
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Great property, very clean and had plenty of room for the family. We will definitely be staying again!"
United States
Justin B.
$286 nightly
The price is $312
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
5 bedrooms 2 baths walking distance to State Fair
Interior

Santorini staycation in the heart of Des Moines! w/Hot tub & bonus tiny house

Santorini staycation in the heart of Des Moines! w/Hot tub & bonus tiny house
Des Moines
$333 nightly
The price is $372
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Total with taxes and fees
Santorini staycation in the heart of Des Moines! w/Hot tub & bonus tiny house
2 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets

The Iowa Fair House - Games + Walk to Main Gate

The Iowa Fair House - Games + Walk to Main Gate
Fairground
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Rooms clean. Location great! Host was easy to communicate with and very friendly!"
United States
Lily T.
$311 nightly
The price is $348
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Total with taxes and fees
The Iowa Fair House - Games + Walk to Main Gate
Smart TV, video games, DVD player, offices

Blending Luxury with Historic Elegance Steps from Downtown

Blending Luxury with Historic Elegance Steps from Downtown
Downtown Des Moines
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"We loved the house and all the gathering spaces. "
United States
Pat L.
$380 nightly
The price is $425
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
Blending Luxury with Historic Elegance Steps from Downtown
Terrace/patio

Fun, group friendly house close to fair! Sleeps 8

Fun, group friendly house close to fair! Sleeps 8
Fairground
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (32 reviews)
"Very nice, cozy home away from home! Close to all Des Moines has to offer!"
United States
Sydney F.
$198 nightly
The price is $221
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Total with taxes and fees
Fun, group friendly house close to fair! Sleeps 8
Interior

Entire Home-Beautiful 4BR, 3.5BA Retreat in Ankeny, Iowa 2 King Beds, Fenced, AC

Entire Home-Beautiful 4BR, 3.5BA Retreat in Ankeny, Iowa 2 King Beds, Fenced, AC
Ankeny
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Wonderful stay. Close to tons of restaurants"
United States
Lisa N.
$406 nightly
The price is $455
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Total with taxes and fees
Entire Home-Beautiful 4BR, 3.5BA Retreat in Ankeny, Iowa 2 King Beds, Fenced, AC
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven

Spacious 5-bedroom house with AC and WiFi in fantastic NE Ankeny

Spacious 5-bedroom house with AC and WiFi in fantastic NE Ankeny
Ankeny
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"My family enjoyed our stay in this beautiful house. This is a wonderful place to stay and I highly recommend it. "
United States
Melanie C.
$417 nightly
The price is $467
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Spacious 5-bedroom house with AC and WiFi in fantastic NE Ankeny
Interior

Fairground Oasis Read~Relax~Rejuvinate

Fairground Oasis Read~Relax~Rejuvinate
Fairground
$377 nightly
The price is $422
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Total with taxes and fees
Fairground Oasis Read~Relax~Rejuvinate
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Top Prairie City Hotel Reviews

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Always stay there when flying out. You can park there and Keck will pick you up and take you to the airport. Very convenient!!"
CATHY 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Find out more about Prairie City

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in Prairie City?

Yes, we offer vacation rentals where you'll be only 14.1 mi (22.7 km) from Adventureland, offering you a more remote option if you'd like a quiet spot to stay.

What's the top vacation rental that Prairie City has to offer?

Entire Bungalow with Fenced-In Yard! Sleeps 6 & Pet-Friendly, Central Des Moines: This vacation home rental near Prairie City is equipped with a garden, air-conditioning, and laundry facilities to help you feel comfortable during your stay. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a stovetop, and a microwave.

What’s there to see and do in Prairie City?

While exploring the area, visit family-friendly sights like Adventureland, or get outside and enjoy nature at Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge. Iowa Speedway and Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino are a couple of places you'll find in the larger area.

What’s a vacation rental in Prairie City like?

Vacation rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few weeks or just a few days in Prairie City. Vacation rentals offer amenities such as hot tubs, fire pits, and patios so you'll feel just like you're at home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, vacation rentals can offer a sense of privacy away from shared hotel elevators and busy front desks while still allowing you to travel. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a standard hotel, which makes a vacation rental a popular option for a family trip.