Vacation rentals in Urbandale

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 276 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 clear blue swimming pool is framed by a spacious wooden deck. Umbrellas in red and blue provide shade for the nearby seating areas. The house is visible in the background, featuring large windows that open to the outdoor space.
Home in Urbandale
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Big Groups/GameRM/Pool/Hot tub/Large backyard/Pets

Gather your group in this spacious 5BR, 3BA retreat made for connection and fun. After a day exploring, come back to the pool, hot tub, and sunroom dining. Inside, unwind in two cozy lounges or spark friendly competition in the arcade and game-filled garage. With room for 16, this home isn’t just a stay—it’s where family and friends celebrate, play, and make lasting memories together. Close to: 🏴󠁴5 mins to Get Air Trampoline Park ⛳ 10 minutes to Topgolf 🌆 20 minutes to Downtown Des Moines

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is highlighted by a comfortable dark sofa adorned with yellow throw pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in front, featuring a small vase with flowers. Natural light floods the space through large glass doors, leading to an outdoor area.
Home in West Des Moines
5 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Comfy & Clean Family Home PacMan, back deck, toys!

You'll love this well appointed 3 BR home nestled in a quiet west-side residential neighborhood just minutes from everything. Cook for the family from its well supplied kitchen. Stream your favorite show in one of the 2 living areas with smart 55in & 65in TVs. Downstairs there's a kids' foosball table & Ms. PacMan arcade game, toys for toddlers & adult board games. Enjoy the back deck with gas grill and outdoor dining overlooking the yard. Restaurants & shopping are also nearby. Welcome Home!

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A contemporary tiny house exterior is showcased, featuring a wooden facade and a garage below. A private deck rests atop, surrounded by greenery. Large windows allow natural light, while the entrance is framed by two sleek doors, blending modern aesthetics with a welcoming appeal.
Tiny home in Des Moines
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Des Moines' coolest Tiny Home! +Deck/garage

Kick back and enjoy this calm, stylish tiny house. In an awesome location near downtown, it's the perfect place for a memorable stay in Des Moines! (Fall 2025*, please note there is an active new construction project next door- which shouldn't effect your peace or experience.) You can easily walk to great bars, restaurants, grocery, etc. Peaceful and large deck to relax and unwind.. Convenient garage parking included! *Large trucks may not fit fully in garage. Tiny house experience! 🛖

Top guest favorite
A private patio area is sheltered by a wooden overhang, featuring a comfortable seating arrangement. Decorative lights hang from the ceiling, and a small wind chime adds a subtle decorative touch. Lush greenery surrounds the space, offering a sense of privacy.
Guest suite in Des Moines
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 615 reviews

Cozy, Private Guest Suite & Backyard Oasis

Enjoy a peaceful stay in our private basement suite. You'll love the tall ceilings, natural light, and watching wildlife in our backyard! Private entrance from the back patio, & off-street parking for 1 car. Includes: 1 bedroom with queen bed, bathroom with shower/tub, full kitchen, living room with futon couch, floor mattress, and pack 'n play. Ask for pet policy before booking. If interested in a blocked date, message me (new job=less weekly availability). 10% discount for educators 🏫❤️.

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Barn in Highland Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

“The Miles Barn” Gorgeous Industrial Loft

Welcome to our beautiful open concept industrial loft. Upon entering our cozy abode, you'll find a clean, bright, well decorated home with many great amenities where you can kick back, relax and enjoy your stay. If high ceilings and beautiful polished concrete floors are your thing, you will be in heaven. Steel railings give it a true industrial feel. Everything needed for your stay is well thought out and ready to be used. We hope you love our loft as much as we do! ***Pet Fee is $125***

Top guest favorite
A dining area is framed by an elegant archway, featuring a round table with dark wooden legs and four cushioned chairs. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the soft tones of the walls and a decorative area rug beneath the table.
Home in Drake
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 221 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
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 Drake
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 113 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!

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a single-story house is showcased, featuring a well-maintained lawn with green grass and landscaped bushes. A large tree provides shade in front of the home, which has a combination of stone and siding. Clear skies and sunlight create a bright environment.
Home in Ankeny
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Newly Remodeled Home with Walk-In Shower

My home is located in a safe and quiet neighborhood of Ankeny with a 16 min. drive to downtown Des Moines and Wells Fargo Arena. The high trestle trail is about 8 blocks away with a nice park 1 block away. The highlight of my home is the newly remodeled bedrooms and bathroom. There are queen beds in each of the bedrooms. The guest bed is brand new. The living room has a 55” LG OLED 4k TV with a PlayStation 5. I have high-speed cable internet with cable through slingTV.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a modern duplex is presented, featuring a symmetrical façade with a white and dark exterior. A spacious driveway and garage are visible, accommodating vehicles. The landscape is neatly maintained, showcasing a lawn that complements the structure.
Home in Urbandale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Central Cozy Urbandale duplex!

Welcome to our charming Airbnb in the heart of Urbandale Iowa Our 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom duplex offers a cozy and stylish retreat for your stay. The open-concept living area is perfect for relaxing after a day of hard-work, and the fully equipped kitchen provides everything you need to whip up a delicious meal. Note: This Airbnb is a duplex. The owner lives on the other side. However you will have you own private entrance, only thing shared is the driveway.

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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Suburban Oasis with Hot Tub

Sleeping 12 people, 4 bedrooms, 7 beds, 3.5 bathrooms, this comfortable suburban home offers a new hot tub with Bluetooth speakers, and fenced in yard. Walk out basement includes an air hockey table, day bed, recliners, and separate kitchen area with new mini fridge to relax day to night with the family. Fiber WiFi available and smart TVs in the living areas to enjoy any entertainment. This home is the ideal place to gather.

Top guest favorite
A Spanish-style home is framed by lush greenery. The beige exterior features a tiled roof and decorative window glass. A welcoming front porch is adorned with a festive wreath, leading to a blue door. Colorful plants border the walkway, complementing the inviting entrance.
Bungalow in Des Moines
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

Unique Spanish Bungalow!

Come experience a house unlike any other in Des Moines. This unique Spanish-style home has a global personality and centrally located. Walking distance to many amenities and pet friendly! The words most often used by guests are warm, inviting, eclectic, spotless, charming, and peaceful. PLEASE NOTE: Street construction will resume in Spring 2026 near the house. Access to the house and driveway will not be affected.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much does it cost to stay in boutique hotel rentals in Urbandale?

    Experience the best of Urbandale with our boutique hotel rentals, starting at about $110 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Urbandale?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 110 vacation rentals in Urbandale featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Urbandale?

    Urbandale has more than 90 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Urbandale?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Urbandale. Choose from more than 80 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there Urbandale house rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 house rentals with pools in Urbandale, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do boutique hotel rentals in Urbandale have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 boutique hotel rentals with air conditioning in Urbandale. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Urbandale have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 80 house rentals with wifi in Urbandale. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Urbandale have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a bbq area in Urbandale. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do boutique hotel rentals in Urbandale have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 boutique hotel rentals with a gym in Urbandale. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Boutique Hotel Rentals in Urbandale?

    Enhance your stay in our Boutique Hotel Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 40 homes with air conditioning, over 40 homes with a gym, over 40 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Urbandale

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 140 vacation rentals in Urbandale

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Urbandale vacation rentals start at G$6,276 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,340 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    90 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    110 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    140 of Urbandale vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Urbandale rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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