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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.

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!

Historic 1-bedroom carriage house apartment
Located in the heart of the Sherman Hill Historic District, this charming one bedroom carriage house has everything you need whether you’re visiting for business or pleasure. It features a plush king bed that guests rave about, a 50” television, massage chair, fully stocked kitchen, large shower, high end linens and beautiful courtyard. The property is within walking distance to downtown, historic Hoyt Sherman Place Theater, restaurants, a world class sculpture park and live entertainment.

2 King Bed, East Village Loft, Perfectly Located
Our modern loft is in the heart of the Historic East Village district with an easy walk to everything and one parking space included. Walking distance to plenty of nightlife, the Farmer's Market, the Civic Center and Wells Fargo Arena. East Village is a vibrant neighborhood with shopping, great restaurants, entertainment and festivals! We are only a few blocks from the Des Moines trail system. Our place is perfect for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families (with kids).

Walk to Fairgrounds! | Cozy Bungalow | Fenced Yard
Welcome to the Fairgrounds Bungalow: Your Cozy Escape with Vintage Charm! Step into a one-of-a-kind getaway at our charming Fairgrounds Bungalow, where modern comfort meets nostalgic vibes. This inviting home is perfect for families, small groups, or couples seeking a unique stay near the heart of the Iowa State Fairgrounds. Property includes a cozy 2 bedroom bungalow, vintage camper and a game shed. Very dog friendly! Please include in your reservation dog guests as well(up to two).

Cozy Boho-Chic Downtown 2BD/2BR - Downtown DSM
Welcome to Downtown Des Moines! The perfect centrally located 2 bedroom 2 bathroom condo in the middle of it all! Walk to nightlife, shopping, restaurantes and entertainment. > Cozy and Convenient - the best location downtown! > 24/7 Fitness center > City view rooftop courtyard and dog park > Direct access to skywalk system > 2x queen beds > Smart TV's in bedroom & living space > Dedicated work space > High speed Wifi > Fully Equipped Kitchen > In unit free Laundry > Pet Friendly!

Chic Unit |117| Downtown Des Moines | Free Parking
This large studio is in the heart of downtown Dsm! It has so much character with exposed brick walls, original hardwood flooring, super high ceilings, and ornate bathroom floor tile. There is skywalk access across the street that will take you pretty much about anywhere downtown; A grocery store is around the corner with also lots of bars/restaurants. May-Oct the Farmer's Market is right outside our doors! There is a reverse osmosis water filter system in the kitchen! Wifi in unit!

Luxury Barndominium perfect for larger groups
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 3 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***

Luxury | Skyline View | Scenic | DT | Dream Room
Enjoy a luxury, unique experience at this centrally-located Flat in East Village across the river from Downtown Des Moines! Walking distance to Wells Fargo Arena, local shops, & restaurants. 7ft mirror and dedicated “Dream Room” for classy experience. Great for a girls’ weekend, a cozy couples’ stay, or a fun getaway with friends if you're after a little style and comfort in the city! Absolutely no parties. Brand new fitness center! Super-Fast Wi-Fi.

Woodland Heights hist. district house on the hill.
Beautiful historic duplex house in the heart of woodland heights. Walking distance to downtown and next to Ingersoll avenue which is full of shops, bars, restaurants and more. Our place allows 2 parking spots on site with a side entrance to your upstairs Airbnb. The 800+ sq ft space includes a private kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, living room, and balcony with views of downtown. Picnic table and grassy area below balcony can be used on those nice Iowa days.

Spacious&Clean, Parking Included! Prime Location!
-Spacious 1BR Condo in a quiet building -Fantastic Downtown Location! Close proximity to the Civic Center, Wells Fargo Arena & more. Walk everywhere, any season with In-building Skywalk Access. Easy access to 80/35. -High floor with a great view -Parking in a secured, private garage included with your stay. A rare amenity downtown! -Large HDTV's -Ultra High-Speed WIFI -Luxurious King Bed -Complimentary Light Snacks, Bottled Water, Coffee.
Luxury Hotel Condo in Downtown Des Moines
Relax in this 1920s historical Liberty Mutual building condo. Bask in the abundant light from the large windows atop this ninth floor condo in the Hyatt Place Hotel. View the sunset over the State Capital and the iconic Travelers sign. Pick out some vinyl to play on the stereo. Enjoy our collection of original artwork or read a book from our eclectic biography library. For a video walkthrough go to: YouTube: search 418 Liberty Luxury Hotel Condo
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Condo rentals with wifi

NEW appliances! Midcentury Modern Garden Unit

Modern Luxury West Des Moines Condo

Kirkwood Condo (1BR, 1BA, & Incl. Parking)

Designer Downtown Condo Suite - Splendid View

1 Bedroom Mid-Century Modern Condo

Triple Kings | Private Rooftop | Private Garage

Great location + Price Clean and Comfortable

Cozy West Des Moines Two Bedroom Condo with Deck
Family-friendly house rentals

Newer two bedroom home in the heart of Des Moines.

Winter Stay by Ingersoll Ave & Drake Univ

Quintessential Iowa Stay -Quiet, Cozy & Convenient

Enjoy golf course views with hot tub and fire pit.

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

The Office, Pet Friendly 2 BD/1 BA-near Downtown!

Downtown Renovated Beauty

The Carol Anne-Charming 2bd/2ba Victorian near DT!
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Spacious 2BR | 2BA with Parking & Skyline Views!

East Village Escape

Unique "Little Italy" Apartment

Downtown | Free Parking | Gym

Historic Valley Junction Loft

Cozy New Studio | 1 Bath in East Village

Bright and Spacious Historic Kingman Blvd 3Bdr #1

Newly Renovated Aloha Apt.
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