Vacation rentals in Indianola

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The kitchen features classic wooden cabinetry and retro-style appliances, including a pale cream refrigerator. A patterned backsplash complements the checkered floor, while shelves display colorful dinnerware. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the inviting atmosphere for cooking and gathering.
Home in Ankeny
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Historic Home on 4 Acres - Hot Tub, Pool, Tiki Bar

Our 1948 vacation home is on 4 acres & boasts 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 half baths, Bridal Suite (4th bedroom), 70s TV/Game Room, Tiki Bar, & Children's Playroom. Outside we have a pool (guaranteed to be open 5/26 - 9/5) & hot tub (year round). Located 15min away from Downtown DSM & a mile away from a grocery store/restaurants. Up to 2 dogs allowed for an additional fee. ***Events/photo shoots are allowed with written permission only and will be an added fee. No events larger than 25 total.***

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the house is visible, featuring light-colored siding and traditional shutters on the windows. A charming old wagon wheel is positioned in the foreground, alongside a leafy tree. The inviting front steps lead to the entrance of the home.
Home in Indianola
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

The Hen House

The wonderfully remodeled home based on 55 acres overlooking mature trees and a large pond. The house has 3 bedrooms and 1 1/2 baths. Laundry is available to use as well. Kitchen is fully stocked for your cooking enjoyment and a gas grill is offered as well to use. This house is perfect for families, small groups, or business trips. Situated just 20 minutes from Des Moines airport, and 25 minutes from downtown Des Moines, you will be able to experience the quiet and beautiful scenery to enjoy.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features large windows, offering expansive views of the skyline. Modern furnishings include a cozy couch, two accent chairs, and a coffee table. A sleek electric fireplace is positioned beneath a wall-mounted TV, enhancing the contemporary design of the space.
Townhouse in Des Moines
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

This is the best Des Moines has to offer!

Welcome to a beautiful 3 story townhome in the heart of Des Moines. If an upscale modern home with an incredible view is your thing, you will be in heaven. Inside you’ll find a clean, bright and well decorated home with all the amenities you'll need to kick back, relax and enjoy your stay. Minutes from shopping, dining and nightlife. The bike trail is across the street where you can ride to Gray’s Lake or stroll to downtown DSM and enjoy the Farmer's Market, Civic Center and Principal Park.

Top guest favorite
A tranquil scene along a serene pond features a wooden dock with views of mist rising from the water. A cozy mug and an open notebook rest on a wooden surface nearby, inviting relaxation and reflection in a picturesque natural setting.
Tiny home in Norwalk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Charming Waterfront Tiny House & Sauna

The true definition of rest & relaxation, this unique tiny house is situated on a three-acre pond suitable for catch and release fishing, kayaking, or stand up paddle boarding. Bring your gear and leave your worries behind. Built with special touches and details including stained glass windows and intricate woodwork, this tiny home boasts warmth throughout. Wake up to bird songs and coffee with the sunrise. After a day of fun, take a soak in the wood-burning sauna and relax by the campfire.

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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, 152 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!

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The historic stone house is illuminated by warm exterior lighting, showcasing its textured stone wall and charming architectural features. Surrounding lights provide a soft glow in the evening, while trees and foliage can be seen in the background, creating a serene outdoor atmosphere.
Home in Winterset
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

The Legacy Stone House

The most unique stay in Winterset! Legacy Stone House AirBnB is a historic residence located one mile east of Winterset, Iowa. Built in 1856 during the Settlement Era of Madison County, it is one of nearly 100 stone houses built during that time in the area. Officially named the William Anzi Nichols House, it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Convenient centralized location if visiting Madison County’s six covered bridges and two minutes from grocery, gas and dining.

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An inviting outdoor deck area features a wooden seating arrangement under a metal roof, adorned with string lights. A spacious couch offers comfort, while a long wooden table complements the rustic charm. Lush greenery and open space are visible in the background.
Cabin in Cumming
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Iconic Iowa - A 1920 Built Country Cabin

This 1920 Log Cabin sits at the beginning of the Madison County covered bridges Scenic Byway and features 2 rural country acres of space and a wonderfully remodeled home with loads of character and style. Situated just 10 minutes south of the West Glen area of West Des Moines and 25 minutes from downtown Des Moines, you'll experience the quiet and beauty of rural Iowa while being close enough for shopping or to go out for a nice dinner or evening show. This is a great getaway.

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A spacious living area features a modern design with a large sofa and two green accent chairs. A sleek entertainment unit with a fireplace is centered on the wall. Large windows provide natural light, enhancing the open and airy atmosphere.
Barn in Des Moines
5 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

8000sqft Barndo | Indoor Court + 2 Living Qtrs

Welcome to The Lodge on 3rd - a massive 8000 sq ft Barndominum. Nestled in the heart of Des Moines, Iowa, this stunning retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern elegance. With 4 spacious bedrooms and a large loft, there is plenty of room for you and your guests to unwind in style. This property is next door to Luxury Living on Third. airbnb.com/h/luxurylivingonthird These combined properties are ideal for family reunions, etc. ***$200 Pet Fee***

Top guest favorite
A sunroom features large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the space. An orange sectional sofa is complemented by a colorful throw pillow. A wooden console table with decorative items sits against the wall, while plants add a touch of greenery to the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Des Moines
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

White Oak Hillside Oasis

Our 3 bedroom hilltop 1950’s home with wonderful views of the capital and city of Des Moines is the perfect place for your stay. Nestled just south of downtown in a quiet historic Italian neighborhood, you are within walking distance from a world class brewery, bars, restaurants and miles of walking and biking trails surrounding Gray’s Lake. We are within a few miles of everything else that the downtown area of Des Moines has to offer!

Top guest favorite
A brick bungalow is set on a spacious lawn, surrounded by lush greenery and blooming flowers. A wooden staircase leads to the entrance, with stone detailing on the facade adding character. Natural light bathes the home, highlighting the inviting atmosphere.
Bungalow in Oak Park
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

1947’s Bungalow in the Historic Highland Park Area

Welcome to my 1947 Highland Park Bungalow in the Post WWII/Art Deco style with some modern touches. Wonderful location to many amenities. Downtown, Drake University, a Major bike trail and marina for canoeing/kayaking the Des Moines River. Clean and cozy with a slightly challenging driveway. There is off street parking though and you can use the garage.

Guest favorite
A charming cabin exterior features a white facade complemented by dark trim. Surrounded by lush greenery, a stone patio area includes a fire pit and seating. A wooden deck extends from the cabin, enhancing the outdoor experience in a serene, natural setting.
Guesthouse in Indianola
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

The Corn Crib Bed and Breakfast

Our unique bed and breakfast is a rental cabin that can sleep 7 comfortably. Even with its amazing location in the city, it still has the country view and feel. Enjoy complete privacy of your own cabin, while only being 1/2 mile from the main highway!

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A spacious living area features a red sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows, complemented by a large area rug. Light wooden flooring is visible, and a wooden coffee table sits centrally. Stairs lead to the upper level, while wall art adds a touch of color.
Home in Indianola
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

• Lively Cottage 2 King Beds 5 Bed 2 Bath •

Located just down the street from Simpson College. Our 5 bedroom 2 bathroom house gives you plenty of space to come together and relax. Private back yard

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Indianola?

    Indianola has more than 10 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

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    Four-legged friends are welcome in Indianola. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

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    Indianola stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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