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
More than half of the rentals provide a pool, which makes Des Moines a great vacation destination for vacationers looking to spend vacation poolside. Also, properties with pools in Des Moines cost, on average, $197 a night. Most of the available rentals with pools are hotel room. most of Des Moines's rentals including a pool are within two miles of water, divide your time between the pool and the waterfront
The Weather in Des Moines
You can see our climate diagram above. In July maximum temperatures go higher than 86°. On the other hand, you could have temperatures dropping under 16° in January. July is the driest month.
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Food, Family, and Fun
People travel from far and wide to eat at Zombie Burger, and with good reason. The Zombie themed decor is fun for the whole family and the menu caters to vegans and vegetarians alike.
Grab a They’re Coming To Get You, Barbara burger, a Dead Elvis, or even a burger with a bun made from mac and cheese. Parking is available next door and the indoor and outdoor seating areas can comfortably sit large parties.
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.
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 | 1,234 rentals |
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💳 Possible discounts | up to 53% |
🌙 Nightly prices starting at | $36 |
⭐ Popular amenities | Pets allowed, Pool and Kitchen |
🐾 Pet friendly homes | 237 homes |
🏊 Vacation rentals with pools | 618 homes |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the typical price per night for a vacation home in Des Moines?
The nightly price of accommodations in Des Moines starts at $36. If you’re interested in a apartment rental, the average price is $200 per night. A house rental Des Moines will cost on average $292 per night.
How many vacation homes are available to book in Des Moines?
Currently there are 1,234 vacation rentals to choose from for your upcoming trip.
What are the most popular amenities for vacation homes in Des Moines?
If you're looking to book a vacation rental in Des Moines, others search for accommodation with Pool, Pets allowed and Kitchen.
How many vacation rentals with pools are in Des Moines?
Des Moines offers 618 Hotel room and Motel options available for booking.
Are dogs allowed in vacation rentals in Des Moines?
Finding a vacation rental in Des Moines that allows pets is possible, with 237 pet-friendly available.
What's the best time of year to travel to Des Moines?
Des Moines has its warmest time of year around July and June, with average nightly prices being around $36.
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