A marina with various boats docked, calm water, and a wooden pier.

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Our top choices for Des Moines vacation rentals

A modern, well-lit room with a bed, a desk, and a TV.

1. Walk to the waterfront The Hobbit House

Walk to the waterfront The Hobbit House
3.0 star property
North End
7.8 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
"It was quiet and quaint, very homey. The communication from the host was impeccable. We'll be a return guest, for sure!"
United States
Dayn
The price is P5,729
P10,528 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Walk to the waterfront The Hobbit House
A modern building entrance with a glass facade and a sign reading "The Oxford."

2. Oxford Seattle

Oxford Seattle
2.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
7.8 out of 10, Good, (153 reviews)
"Central and easy to access"
United Kingdom
Caroline
The price is P7,269
P8,411 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Oxford Seattle
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.

3. Sweet Suites Capitol Hill

Sweet Suites Capitol Hill
2.0 star property
Central District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (327 reviews)
"Great place to stay also hosts very helpful. I’d stay again!"
United States
Gabriel
The price is P3,581
P7,095 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Sweet Suites Capitol Hill
A modern living room with a round dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a coffee table. There is a large abstract painting on the wall, a potted plant, and a window with curtains.

4. The Boylston Hotel Capitol Hill

The Boylston Hotel Capitol Hill
4.0 star property
Capitol Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (416 reviews)
"Great service, awesome atmosphere and great people will stay here again loved my stay and the staff took great care of me."
United States
Shanice
The price is P6,836
P7,910 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
The Boylston Hotel Capitol Hill
A wooden dining area with a table and chairs, large windows, and a view of trees.

5. Koi Story Cabin

Koi Story Cabin
3.0 star property
Maple Valley
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"What a great get-away. Great walking trails and beautiful lake. Highly recommended!"
United States
Patrick
The price is P15,208
P20,878 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Koi Story Cabin
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Top Des Moines Hotel Reviews

Coast Gateway Hotel

Coast Gateway Hotel

8/10 Good
"Staff and driver very helpful. Place was quiet and clean. Breakfast was basic with powdered eggs. Basic coffee"
Kenneth 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Coast Gateway Hotel

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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.

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.