House vacation rentals in Grimes

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 40 vacation rentals in Grimes

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Grimes vacation rentals start at G$4,186 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 1,240 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of Grimes vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Grimes rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated house rentals in Grimes

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A hot tub is highlighted against a wooden privacy screen, with several spa robes hanging nearby. Soft lighting adds warmth to the scene, while a serene sunset enhances the inviting ambiance of the outdoor space.
Home in Des Moines
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Heartland BNB~Hot Tub~Sauna~fire table~2 kings

Comfort and convenience await your arrival at this centrally located home just minutes from downtown Des Moines and next to Ingersoll nightlife. This home has been newly renovated and designed for traveling families and business professionals alike. Soak away the stress in the 7 person hot tub or sweat it all out in the outdoor 5 person sauna! Grill on the patio and relax by the fire, before going to sleep in 2 very stylish and comfortable king bedrooms located on the main floor. Book Now!!

Top guest favorite
A cozy reading nook features a white tufted sofa beside a polished wooden piano. Bookshelves filled with colorful books are mounted on the gray walls, while a light area rug lays atop the hardwood floor, adding warmth to the space.
Home in West Des Moines
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Gray Manor

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home in West Des Moines, just off I-35. A bike trail leading to parks and local businesses runs through the backyard. With comfortable furnishings, and spacious rooms it's perfect for gathering with friends and family. Mere minutes from West Glen Town Center or Jordan Creek Mall! During your stay you'll have access to 4 bedrooms and 4 baths, a fully equipped kitchen, spacious living rooms, and large deck with grill.

Top guest favorite
A well-furnished living area features two sofas and an accent chair arranged around a central coffee table. Natural light floods in through large windows, highlighting a cozy fireplace and elegant decor on the shelves. Wood flooring adds warmth to the inviting space.
Home in Urbandale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Sleeps 12 | Hot Tub | Air Hockey | 3.5 Baths

Bring the whole crew to this spacious 3-level Urbandale home — ideal for family reunions, group getaways, or Des Moines sports weekends. Soak in the year-round hot tub after a long day, then challenge everyone to air hockey in the walk-out basement rec room. Spread out across 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths with fast fiber WiFi and 65" smart TVs in both living areas. The fenced backyard and quiet suburban street are perfect for kids and pets. Minutes from downtown Des Moines and the Jordan Creek Mall.

Guest favorite
A dining area is highlighted by a round glass table surrounded by four upholstered chairs. Natural light filters through two large windows, enhancing the cozy atmosphere. A decorative circular mirror adorns one wall, while hardwood flooring adds warmth to the space.
Home in Des Moines
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Drake neighborhood cottage

Great location, close to Drake University (less than 2 miles). Two Master, King bed bedrooms each with newly renovated bathrooms, with beautiful tile showers and smart toilets. This is a cozy home that is perfect for four adults, or a family of four. Newly remodeled kitchen with new refrigerator, gas range and dishwasher. Hardwood floors throughout the home, with tiled kitchen and baths. Conveniently located within a short walk to the Waveland Cafe (300 ft), a favorite breakfast spot.

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Home in Dallas Center
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Maggie's Place

Freshly refreshed & full of charm, this cozy little gem is officially back on Airbnb with an updated look & feel after a long-term rental. Newly updated interior & a refreshed exterior. Maggie's offers a warm, relaxing stay for guests. We’re still waiting on a few updated photos, but here’s your first sneak peek at what’s new. Nestled in the heart of Dallas Center, you’ll enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful small-town living with quick & easy access to everything Des Moines has to offer.

Guest favorite
A spacious living area features a billiards table, a modern wood fireplace, and a casual seating arrangement. Light wood beams enhance the ceiling, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space. A dining area with stylish bar stools is visible in the background.
Home in Urbandale
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

RARE Mid-Mod Home. Spacious inside-and-out.

Don't miss your chance at this unique mid-century modern home located in the heart of Des Moines where you'll be just minutes from many local restaurants, bars and area attractions. Entertain your guests with 3,600sf of open-concept mid-century living while enjoying all the amenities this house has to offer! Relish in billiards indoors or escape outdoors for yard games, grilling or an evening bonfire. This newly remodeled 4 bed, 2.5 bath property has everything you need on your next vacation.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a retro-style olive sofa and blue armchair arranged around a dark wood coffee table. A sleek smart TV is positioned to the left, while large windows invite natural light and views of the mature trees outside.
Home in Urbandale
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Peaceful oasis, private wooded back yard, games

You'll love this well appointed 3 BR mid-mod styled home, located in a quiet neighborhood yet just minutes from everything. Also located next to an extensive walking & biking trail. Cook for the family from the well equipped kitchen. Stream your favorite show on one of the 2 living areas with smart 55 & 65in TVs. Lower level has Ms PacMan arcade game, ping pong, air hockey and board games. Gas grill & eating area on the stone patio. Nearby are several dining & shopping options. Welcome Home!

Guest favorite
An open-concept living area features a cozy dining table with four chairs, complemented by a floral-patterned refrigerator. Two comfortable armchairs are positioned near a light-colored rug, while natural light illuminates the wood-tone cabinets and kitchen space in the background.
Home in Des Moines
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Effortless Landing near Airport

Welcome to the Effortless Landing! Our super clean and comfy, Boho style retreat. Private keyless entry with off street parking. Enjoy a queen bed, additional pull out queen bed in couch, local coffee, & all the amenities like fiber wifi, TV, linens, full kitchen, & laundry. Add that to the wonderful surroundings of the city of Des Moines, in a quiet, centrally located neighborhood. Conveniently located 4 minutes from the Des Moines International Airport, & 7 minutes to Downtown Des Moines!

Top guest favorite
The living space features a modern gray sectional sofa complemented by a green armchair. A coffee table rests on a patterned rug. Two floral artworks adorn the wall, while warm lighting is provided by standing lamps. Natural light enters through multiple windows.
Home in Des Moines
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

Cozy Historic Escape

This comfortable bungalow is stylish with historic charm. The front porch is perfect for morning coffee. The main living space has original hardwood floors and classic brick fireplace with craftsman style built-ins. The house also has fenced in backyard with patio for enjoying temperate days. It is centrally and conveniently located close to Des Moines Playhouse, ~6 minutes from Casey’s Center and Downtown Des Moines, ~13 minutes to Jordan Creek Town Center, and ~15 minutes to DSM Airport.

Superhost
A charming outdoor space features four wooden Adirondack chairs arranged around a circular stone patio. A fire pit is centered within the seating area, while lush greenery and colorful flowers provide a natural backdrop. A cozy privacy screen adorns one side of the patio.
Home in Des Moines
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Gardens on Grand

Welcome to the Gardens on Grand, a quiet retreat in the busy city of Des Moines. Upon stepping into this well taken care of property you’ll feel right at home with the plants, artwork, and stylish decor. The location is second to none as you can be in Downtown Des Moines or West Des Moines in minutes. I invite you to try this getaway and relax on one of the decks, patio, sunroom, or even hot tub. Note: there’s a mother-in-law suite seperated from house that host resides. 1 pet allowed.

Guest favorite
A spacious living area is highlighted by a soft sectional sofa and an accent chair, set on a textured area rug. Natural light filters through a window, illuminating the neutral paneling and creating an inviting ambiance. Shelving displays decor and plants, adding a touch of green.
Home in Windsor Heights
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

• Iconic Lustron home with 2 king beds •

This Lustron home is located in the peaceful neighborhood of Windsor Heights. This all steel ranch has 2 king beds, one bathroom with shower/tub, and a dining room open to the living room. The four seasons porch is surrounded by trees and over a thousand shade plants. Offering so much privacy you’ll forget you’re in the city! Conveniently located off the interstate near restaurants, grocery stores, shopping, and a 10 minute drive to downtown Des Moines. Complimentary Hulu provided.

Guest favorite
The exterior of the duplex features a welcoming porch with multiple seating areas, surrounded by a spacious lawn. The house showcases a combination of red and green siding, with a steep roofline and large windows that invite natural light.
Home in Des Moines
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

The Carol Anne-Charming 2bd/2ba Victorian near DT!

This Victorian-era duplex is the perfect mix of Victorian and modern for all the comforts of home. Perfect for quick or extended trips. Location can't be beat: Walking distance to Drake University. Minutes by car to downtown, hospitals, Ingersoll district and proximity to I-235 gets you anywhere in the city. Off street parking/electronic locks make check-in a easy. 2 large bedrooms w/queen beds, 2 bathrooms, kitchen, laundry, closets, and more making it ideal for multiple guests!

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