Cozy apartments, spacious condos with pool access, and fully-furnished homes are available to ensure you have a truly comfortable stay in Des Moines. What's more, the city is bursting with unmissable attractions, from state fairs to historic buildings and more.
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Popular Rental Amenities in Des Moines
You can find a large selection of vacation homes to compare and choose from if you are looking for a property offering a pool in Des Moines. Hotel room with pools in Des Moines are a excellent choice for groups of 11 and have an average cost of $230 a night. You can also rent an accommodation offering a pool near the water, which is the case for most of the rentals there.
What are the best places to discover the arts and culture of Des Moines?
Soak up some history at the Capitol Building
Built in 1871, the Des Moines Capitol Building is a spectacular emblem of Iowa's political and cultural heritage. Explore the secret rooms of the building open to the public only as part of a free guided tour. The gold dome, intricate stained glass, and incredible winding staircases are also sights to behold.
Enrich yourself on a tour of the grounds and learn the history of the on-site cannons from the Spanish-American war, a moving Statue of Abe and Tad Lincoln, a bronzed water buffalo, and a bicentennial time capsule.
Where are the unique attractions in Des Moines?
A Fair to Remember
After a peaceful night in your Des Moines accommodation, head to the Iowa State Fair and spend the day sampling tasty food, dancing to live music, or petting animals. Car lovers ought not to miss The Good Guys Car Show, which exhibits vintage automobiles.
Thrill seekers can hop on one of the many rides and attractions, with something to suit all ages. Many events are included in the entrance fee, so you and your family are free to explore and enjoy the sights and sounds of the fair.
Information about vacation rentals in Des Moines
| 🏡 Vacation rentals available | 1,279 rentals |
|---|---|
| 🌙 Nightly prices starting at | $94 |
| ⭐ Popular amenities | Pets allowed, Pool and Kitchen |
| 🐾 Pet friendly homes | 412 homes |
| 🏊 Vacation rentals with pools | 559 homes |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the price per night for a vacation rental in Des Moines?
The price of a night's stay in Des Moines starts at $94. Nightly prices for apartment rentals are $231 on average. House rentals in Des Moines cost $314 per night on average.
How many vacation homes are available to book in Des Moines?
There are currently 1,279 rentals to choose from for your trip.
What amenities are most popular for vacation homes in Des Moines?
If you're looking to book a vacation rental in Des Moines, the most common amenities are: Pets allowed, Pool and Kitchen.
How many vacation rentals with a pool are there in Des Moines?
Des Moines offers 559 Hotel room and Motel available for renting.
Are dogs allowed in vacation homes in Des Moines?
Yes, currently there are 412 rentals in Des Moines that allow pets and the average nightly price is $236.
What's the best month to travel to Des Moines?
When booking a vacation home in Des Moines, consider that rainy season is usually in January or December, with July often being the driest.
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