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Our top choices for Van Meter vacation rentals

A modern living room with a glass coffee table, a sofa, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

1. Good Vibes 2-Bedroom Apartment in Waukee - Central Location & Modern Comforts

Good Vibes 2-Bedroom Apartment in Waukee - Central Location & Modern Comforts
Waukee
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Perfect location, very clean, would definitely stay again! "
United States
Amy P.
$222 nightly
The price is $248
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Good Vibes 2-Bedroom Apartment in Waukee - Central Location & Modern Comforts
A modern building with a reflective pool in front.

2. No Stairs! Upgraded Executive Suite with Garage

No Stairs! Upgraded Executive Suite with Garage
West Des Moines
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Modern new and like a bedroom suite at a hotel but cheaper."
United States
Jon C.
$215 nightly
The price is $241
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
No Stairs! Upgraded Executive Suite with Garage
A multi-story residential building with a stone facade, a small porch, and a garage.

3. The Cascades at Jordan Creek WDSM/Pool/Tanning/Gym

The Cascades at Jordan Creek WDSM/Pool/Tanning/Gym
West Des Moines
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Great place to stay! So much better than a hotel room!!"
United States
Janell R.
$219 nightly
The price is $246
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
The Cascades at Jordan Creek WDSM/Pool/Tanning/Gym
A modern kitchen with a dining area, wooden flooring, and a large window offering a view of the backyard.

4. Spacious 4BR Home • WiFi • Family-Friendly • Waukee

Spacious 4BR Home • WiFi • Family-Friendly • Waukee
Waukee
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"A very nice place! Throughly enjoyed my stay there!"
United States
Steven B.
$394 nightly
The price is $441
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Total with taxes and fees
Spacious 4BR Home • WiFi • Family-Friendly • Waukee
A residential house with a well-maintained lawn, a stone pathway, and a variety of trees and shrubs.

5. 1-bedroom, 3 Gig-Fiber WiFi, timbered/view setting in WDM near RecPlex/DMU

1-bedroom, 3 Gig-Fiber WiFi, timbered/view setting in WDM near RecPlex/DMU
West Des Moines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay and very accommodating host."
United States
Amy K.
$144 nightly
The price is $161
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
1-bedroom, 3 Gig-Fiber WiFi, timbered/view setting in WDM near RecPlex/DMU
A single-story house with a front yard, a mailbox, and a tree.

6. Farmhouse Oasis

Farmhouse Oasis
Dallas Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"The property was great and would stay again and recommend to family and friends if ciming into town."
United States
Michael D.
$166 nightly
The price is $174
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Farmhouse Oasis
A dining room with a wooden table, chairs, a bench, a chandelier, and a potted plant.

7. •Delightful 5b stay in Paradise!!•

•Delightful 5b stay in Paradise!!•
Waukee
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"It was perfect for our family getaway!"
United States
justine p.
$386 nightly
The price is $432
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
•Delightful 5b stay in Paradise!!•
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a covered seating area, and a multi-story building with balconies.

8. The Carmel/Bold/Massage /Chair Spacious / 3D Wall / Pool / Gym / Tanning Bed

The Carmel/Bold/Massage /Chair Spacious / 3D Wall / Pool / Gym / Tanning Bed
West Des Moines
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"This VRBO is located in a safe, clean area. The unit itself was clean and comfortable, Everything was as described and communication was great. It was nice to have a private garage. Definitely would stay there again."
United States
Colleen N.
$204 nightly
The price is $228
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Carmel/Bold/Massage /Chair Spacious / 3D Wall / Pool / Gym / Tanning Bed
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, dark cabinetry, and a granite countertop.

9. LUXURY GETAWAY! ARCADE, POOL TBL, PING PONG, HOT TUB, DECK! ACCESS TO POOLS!

LUXURY GETAWAY! ARCADE, POOL TBL, PING PONG, HOT TUB, DECK! ACCESS TO POOLS!
Waukee
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (101 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay"
United States
Jenny B.
$599 nightly
The price is $671
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
LUXURY GETAWAY! ARCADE, POOL TBL, PING PONG, HOT TUB, DECK! ACCESS TO POOLS!
A room with a foosball table, two arcade machines, and a sofa with colorful cushions.

10. Kasa Downtown Des Moines

Kasa Downtown Des Moines
4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (129 reviews)
"The apartment was perfect for what we needed. Very reasonable price with excellent value. ."
United States
Mary
$113 nightly
The price is $127
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Total with taxes and fees
Kasa Downtown Des Moines
A modern house with a stone pillar, a front door with a glass panel, a bench, and a small garden.

11. Convenient functional quiet 5 bedroom 3 bath home in Clive.

Convenient functional quiet 5 bedroom 3 bath home in Clive.
Clive
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Clean, updated and lots of Bedrooms. Thanks for the welcome stay!"
United States
Anonymous traveler
$686 nightly
The price is $768
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Convenient functional quiet 5 bedroom 3 bath home in Clive.
A spacious living room with a sofa, a dining table, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

12. Modern Luxury West Des Moines Condo

Modern Luxury West Des Moines Condo
West Des Moines
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Great place "
United States
Melissa H.
$281 nightly
The price is $315
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Modern Luxury West Des Moines Condo
Room

13. Emerald Haven

Emerald Haven
Downtown Des Moines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (23 reviews)
"Clean studio in a convenient location. But don’t park in the apartment lot. I got towed within one hour! Had to wait until the next morning to get my car out of the tow lot and pay 200."
United States
Michael W.
$107 nightly
The price is $116
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Emerald Haven
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a sofa.

14. Happy Happy Guest House 1bd/1ba in Quiet yet Popular Neighborhood

Happy Happy Guest House 1bd/1ba in Quiet yet Popular Neighborhood
Beaverdale
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
Nancy B.
Happy Happy Guest House 1bd/1ba in Quiet yet Popular Neighborhood
A modern living room with a green sofa, a glass coffee table, and green chairs. There is a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.

15. Evergreen Nook

Evergreen Nook
Downtown Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"Awesome !!"
United States
Heather
$117 nightly
The price is $128
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Evergreen Nook
A spacious living area with grey sofas, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan.

16. Suburban Oasis with Hot Tub Spa

Suburban Oasis with Hot Tub Spa
Urbandale
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"We thoroughly enjoyed our second stay at this property. The layout continues to be well-suited to our family’s needs, and the location is excellent. "
United States
Keri T.
$303 nightly
The price is $339
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Suburban Oasis with Hot Tub Spa
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a central island with bar stools.

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

Middlebrook Retreat, "Luxurious Retreat in Iowa's First Agrihood: Minutes to Des Moines & Steps to C...
Cumming
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Elizabeth V.
$360 nightly
The price is $403
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Middlebrook Retreat, "Luxurious Retreat in Iowa's First Agrihood: Minutes to Des Moines & Steps to C...
A modern apartment with a kitchen, dining area, and a large gray sectional sofa.

18. Axis Suite

Axis Suite
Downtown Des Moines
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (8 reviews)
"Great location! Nice big apartment! Just what we needed and worked great!"
United States
Jodi
$124 nightly
The price is $135
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Axis Suite
An outdoor patio with a wooden wall, glass sliding doors, and seating areas including a table and chairs.

19. Azure Oasis Studio

Azure Oasis Studio
Downtown Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"I wasn't all that impressed with the cleanliness of the room when I arrived but our host was gracious and eager to make things right away. Best customer service I've experienced in a long time. Will come back!"
United States
Raphaelle B.
$107 nightly
The price is $116
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Azure Oasis Studio
Property grounds

20. Tranquil Escape

Tranquil Escape
Downtown Des Moines
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay at this cute little Studio in Des Moines. The location is great - right next to the Capital and Interstate. Will be back again soon :)"
United States
Amber V.
$103 nightly
The price is $112
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Tranquil Escape
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Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room. Good bed. Friendly staff."
Lori 1-night trip
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Wildwood Lodge

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in Van Meter?

Yes, there are vacation rentals in Van Meter close to Bob Feller Museum, or you can select a secluded option if you'd like a relaxing place to stay. Van Meter is known for its museums.

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SO MUCH FUN! ARCADE, PL TBL, PNG PNG, YARD GAMES, INDOOR AND OUTDOOR POOLS!!: This vacation home rental near Van Meter offers a fireplace, a patio, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, 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 Van Meter?

Choose from 3 Expedia vacation rentals in Van Meter for a memorable vacation.

What’s there to see and do in Van Meter?

Cultural attractions include Bob Feller Museum, whereas Van Meter Recreation Complex is a spot to enjoy nature. Other places in town to visit include Van Meter City Hall and Van Meter Public Library.

What’s a vacation rental in Van Meter like?

Vacation rentals are privately owned properties where you can stay for short or long periods in Van Meter. Vacation rentals provide amenities such as laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll feel right at home. If you're concerned about cleanliness, a vacation rental can offer a sense of safety away from shared hotel elevators and lobbies packed with people while still allowing you to travel. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a hotel, which makes a vacation rental a popular option for a family trip.