Apartment vacation rentals in Des Moines

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 20 vacation rentals in Des Moines

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Des Moines vacation rentals start at G$8,371 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 1,570 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of Des Moines vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Des Moines rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Des Moines stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated apartment rentals in Des Moines

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A sweeping view from the private deck highlights a vibrant double rainbow arching over Lake Washington. The expansive landscape includes patches of greenery and structures, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Apartment in Rainier Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

Lake View, Family-Friendly & Couples Retreat

Low cleaning and pet fees to keep things affordable Please note the hot tub is currently not operational You found the right place! Private, romantic guest suite - 180 degree view of Lake Washington, located halfway between the airport and downtown. Enjoy safe and free off-street parking in a scenic, quiet neighborhood Large private deck with sweeping view of the sunrise, lake and sprawling mountains. Fully stocked for all your needs and choose your own Sleep Number with quality linens.

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The spacious main room features a queen-sized bed with a patterned throw blanket, a stylish green sofa, and a round coffee table. The walls are adorned with botanical wallpaper, complemented by framed artwork. Natural light floods in from a window covered with dark curtains.
Apartment in Downtown Seattle
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Jungle Room Near Pike Market w/ Rooftop Garden

Location, Location, Location! Urban Living with Rooftop Views in Downtown Seattle We live onsite and manage the entire building. Always available. Experience the best of downtown Seattle from this stylish apartment with stunning city views and a spectacular rooftop deck. Walk to Pike Place Market, Post Alley, the Waterfront, Space Needle, and countless restaurants, bars, shops, and galleries right outside your door. Fully stocked and thoughtfully designed, your perfect downtown getaway awaits!

Top guest favorite
A modern dining area features a round table surrounded by four wooden chairs, with a large piece of artwork displayed on the wall. A contemporary pendant light hangs above the table, and a silver cabinet adds a sleek touch to the space.
Apartment in Wallingford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews

Spectacular Views- Skyline & Lake Union, Hi Speed

Located on the edge of Lake Union you'll enjoy views of Seattle's skyline and the lake. Take a brisk walk along the Burke Gilman Trail, conveniently located across the street. Enjoy a meal at one of the many easily accessible restaurants in our neighborhood, Fremont or the Univ. District. Walk or take public transportation to nearby museums, shops and/or markets. Be sure to ask us about local holiday activities. One (1) GigaBit Internet with great Wi-Fi coverage. This mid century modern apartmen

Top guest favorite
A serene view of Lake Desire is presented from the patio, showcasing lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn. Trees frame the water, and the calm lake reflects the blue skies and scattered clouds, creating a peaceful natural setting.
Apartment in Renton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Charming lakefront entire 1BR/1BA suite/apartment

Our peaceful and lovely lakefront ADU apartment is 20 minutes away from SeaTac airport or 30 minutes from Seattle by car. It's the perfect location for your favorite tourist attractions or nature activities, as well as an easy drive to ski resorts. It includes a bedroom (queen bed), bathroom, living room, full kitchen, dining area, laundry, high-speed Wi-Fi and a dedicated desk, great for remote work. You also have full access to the backyard and dock to enjoy water activities and the fresh air.

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Apartment in Des Moines
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Gorgeous 1BR Suite W/ Spectacular Waterfront View

Welcome to our charming 1-bedroom suite overlooking Puget Sound! This pet-friendly retreat features a fully equipped kitchen and a full bathroom. Start your mornings with a cup of coffee as you watch the breathtaking sunrise over the water. The sun-drenched sunroom offers a perfect spot to soak in the Puget Sound views. Our prime location provides easy access to nearby attractions, making it ideal for your Puget Sound adventures. We warmly invite you to experience our Puget Sound Getaway!

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A modern living area features a spacious leather couch facing a flat-screen television. The open kitchen, equipped with stainless steel appliances, showcases a center island with seating. Warm lighting creates a welcoming ambiance, while large windows allow natural light to flood the space.
Apartment in Burien
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Apartment w/ A/C In modern Home Seattle/SeaTac

You’ll get much more for your money with this fully equipped one bedroom apartment w/ “Air Conditioning” opposed to most in the area. The apartment takes up half the second floor in this newer Modern Home 6 min from SeaTac Airport and 12 min to down town Seattle via 509 freeway located between Gregory Heights and Burien, Wa. This exclusive property has the privacy and safety with small town charm our guests have raved about! Great amenities and just minutes away is Trader Joe’s and PCC .

Top guest favorite
The living area features a vibrant blue sofa with decorative pillows, positioned on a patterned rug over light wooden flooring. A modern coffee table rests in front of the sofa, while a welcoming view into the dining area and kitchen is visible through large windows.
Apartment in Georgetown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 695 reviews

Cozy Georgetown Apartment

Welcome to my cozy ground-floor apartment in a lovingly restored 1908 building. This thoughtfully updated space blends historic charm with modern comforts, giving you the best of both worlds. Whether you’re here for work or play, you’ll enjoy powerful A/C, a brand-new Nectar bed, and a fully equipped kitchen. Nestled in Seattle’s vibrant Georgetown neighborhood, you’ll be just steps from unique cafes, bars, and parks while still enjoying peace, comfort, and easy parking right out front.

Top guest favorite
A serene lake view is framed by tall trees, showcasing calm waters reflecting blue skies. Lush green grass leads gently down to the water's edge, where boats are visible at the dock. Decorative plants and a well-maintained path add charm to the landscape.
Apartment in Renton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Serene Shadow Lake-1 Bed

Please note: We do a thorough cleaning and finish off with wiping down all surfaces likely touched with 99.9% disinfectant. A Serene getaway on lake front property that is a quadraplex. This is my personal home with 4 distinct and complete units. I live in a lower unit. There is a BBQ, cozy wood burning insert and a major close-up display of God's handiwork. Downtown Seattle is 26 miles away (times very). Snoqualmie skiing is 50 mins away & Crystal Mountain is 69 mins away.

Top guest favorite
The studio features a spacious bed with a simple white comforter, complemented by a cozy leather couch. Two chairs and a small table are positioned near a large window, allowing natural light to brighten the room. Modern decor and soft lighting enhance the inviting space.
Apartment in Capitol Hill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Chic Capitol Hill Retreat | Parking + EV Charger

Call this beautiful Capitol Hill studio home during your stay in Seattle. Tucked on a quieter residential street between Broadway, Volunteer Park, and the boutiques on 15th, this mid-century gem is a short walk from dining, shopping, and culture. With the Light Rail just three blocks away, it’s easy to get around the city and airport. After a day of adventures, recharge on the luxurious King-size bed (new, Dec. ’24), a guest favorite for a truly restorative and cozy sleep.

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A calm waterfront scene captures the serene beach with smooth sand and gentle waves. Driftwood and scattered pebbles line the shoreline, while a distant mountain range is visible under a clear blue sky. The water's surface reflects the tranquil environment.
Apartment in Seattle
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Beach apt on a Sandy Beach -15 min to Seattle

Perfect for Traveling Nurse, Business stays, Family vaca, or romantic get-away. Maybe you just need a place to unwind and Refresh! This is a Waterfront studio apartment w/ kitchenette, 48" HDTV, Qn bed + twin bed, Free WiFi. Free off-street parking (smaller or med-size cars fit best). Stroll our private sandy beach see Orcas, Seals, Otter, Eagles catching salmon all right outside your door! Enjoy nightly beach fires, amazing sunsets. Relax! (Sorry- no pets!)

Top guest favorite
The living area features a cozy gray couch with chaise lounge, positioned next to a modern coffee table. A striped area rug anchors the space, while a full-length mirror and a doorway with a patterned curtain provide an additional layer of design. Soft overhead lighting enhances the calm atmosphere.
Apartment in SeaTac
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Hidden Sanctuary Seattle Airport/LightRail 1BR APT

New upgraded Boutique 1 bedroom Apartment in a great location for travelers who are looking for convenience to SeaTac airport. Walkable distance to grocery, restaurants, rental car center and light rail. This quiet neighborhood is about a 5 minute drive from SeaTac airport and just beyond the airplane noise. Ride the Light rail to the stadiums and downtown Seattle and Amtrak! Southcenter mall with many shops and restaurants is a short 10 minutes drive away!

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A wooden dock extends into the calm lake, with chairs positioned for relaxing. The water reflects the clear blue sky, with a view of houses along the opposite shore. Gentle ripples can be seen, contributing to the serene setting.
Apartment in SeaTac
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Seattle/Airport/Light Rail/SeaTac/2Bdrm Apt

This is waterfront Lake home, 2.7 miles from SeaTac Airport. The Lake is link light rail station from SeaTac International. 1min freeway entrance, 15min drive to downtown Seattle. This home is located on a private road with 2 parking spots and separate entry. You will have your own private apartment, beach on Angle Lake. Lake view from your bedroom, living room or balcony with 180 degree of lake view.

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