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$4,184 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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Top guest favorite
A vibrant living room features a curvy orange couch, complementing a playful area rug with geometric patterns. A glass window allows natural light to illuminate the space, highlighting the eclectic decor on a nearby shelf. Seating includes a striped chair and a coffee table.
Home in Beaverdale
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

MidCentury, technicolor Ranch w/yard, w+d, parking

- Ranch home in Des Moines' friendly Beaverdale neighborhood - Steps from grocery store, ice cream shop+dining - Blocks to more dining+shops - Less than 5 minutes from Drake University - Around 10 minutes from downtown, Des Moines, Arts Center, parks - Easy access within 15 minutes to suburbs - 1000+ feet with open living, dining and kitchen, 2 beds, 1 bath, laundry and on-site parking - Outdoor front porch, back patio+fire pit - Perfect for a family or two couples ***Send your special requests!

Top guest favorite
A dining area features a large wooden table with seating for twelve. Adjacent is a cozy living space equipped with comfortable sofas, two large smart TVs, and an arcade game. An outdoor area includes a fire pit and hot tub surrounded by wooden seating.
Home in Des Moines
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

The Hay Loft: Hot Tub • Game Room • Fire Pit • BBQ

Centrally located to Downtown Des Moines, sits our fully remodeled, 5 bedroom, 2 full bathroom home that can sleep 14 guests. The Hay Loft offers privacy for your large group, yet it's also close to everything that Des Moines has to offer! Our amenities include: spacious hot tub, fire-pit, grill, office space and a fully stocked kitchen. Fiber internet/WiFi + smart TVs in every room. Just a couple of blocks from Drake College, and within three miles of the Iowa Event Center and Casey's Center

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.

Top guest favorite
An open kitchen and living area is displayed, featuring dark wood cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A spacious island with seating is positioned in the center, complemented by a comfortable brown recliner and decorative elements adding a welcoming touch.
Home in Des Moines
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Newer two bedroom home in the heart of Des Moines.

Relax in this beautiful open concept house. This home was completed in the fall of 2020, has two bedrooms, two bathrooms, full kitchen open to the family room, and laundry. The home is located just 12 minutes from downtown Des Moines, the state fairgrounds and the state Capitol. Within minutes you can visit The District, the entertainment center of Prairie Trail, Ankeny. It offers special events, concerts, spas, boutique shopping, yoga/fitness studios, coffee shops, and many dining options.

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, 133 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.

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, 190 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, 177 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, 372 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.

Top guest favorite
A warm living area features a brown leather sofa with decorative blue pillows, positioned next to a round coffee table on a soft area rug. A blue armchair complements the seating arrangement, and natural light enters through nearby windows. Archways lead into the adjoining rooms.
Home in Des Moines
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Peaceful Setting & Modern Style

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and retreat to your own private oasis with this charming 2 Bedroom Airbnb. The house provides present-day amenities while still honoring the original 1930s character. You’ll enjoy a new and sparkling clean kitchen, complete with all the appliances and utensils you need. The bathroom, laundry, dining room, reading nook and living room have all been beautifully updated as well, ensuring that you'll feel right at home from the moment you arrive.

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.

Top guest favorite
The living room features comfortable seating with light-colored sofas and accent pillows. A flat-screen TV is mounted above the fireplace, while large windows flood the space with natural light. A soft area rug anchors the room, and a decorative table adds a touch of style.
Home in Urbandale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Stunning Suburban Home in Quiet Neighborhood

Bring the whole family to this amazing suburban home with lots of room for fun. Enjoy billiards, reading, board games inside, or escape outdoors on the large deck with peaceful greenspace in the background. Easy access to I-80/I-35 and Hwy 235. Community trails, playgrounds and parks are within a 5 min walk. Direct 15 min access to downtown Des Moines. This newly remodeled 4 bed, 3.5 bath is in a safe and quite neighborhood, has everything you need to relax on your trip!

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