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Downtown Loft Livin' | 2BD/2BR - Downtown DSM
Welcome to Downtown Des Moines! The perfect centrally located 2 bedroom 2 bathroom Loft 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 > 1x King & 1x Queen Bed > Smart TV's in bedroom & living space > Dedicated work space > High speed Wifi > Fully Equipped Kitchen > In unit free Laundry > Pet Friendly!

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.

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.

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 Wells Fargo Arena and Downtown Des Moines, ~13 minutes to Jordan Creek Town Center, and ~15 minutes to DSM Airport.

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 🏫❤️.

“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***

Jordan Creek End Unit Spacious w/Private Garage
This 2BR/2BA end unit is full of natural light. A perfect place for business, or family travelers. This spacious design will leave you plenty of room to breathe. Featuring an oversized island/breakfast bar, full size laundry, king bed, 2 full beds and a spacious living room. Come enjoy your next home away from home and lets us do the rest. This unit also comes with a one car garage and unlimited lot parking, high speed WiFi in unit w/complimentary YouTube TV, and chef ready kitchens.

Unique "Little Italy" Apartment
Drive into the attached garage and go upstairs where you will find your very private entrance to a quiet, peaceful, and restful living. Located 1 mile from the downtown area on a street loaded with large Oak and Walnut trees. A huge back yard in which to stroll or barbecue. It is the top half of my house complete with it's own kitchen, bathroom, and bedroom. My residence is the bottom half of the house. Lots of excellent restaurants nearby. Check out the "Guide to Restaurants".

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!

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***

Downtown Townhome w skyline view
Experience the epitome of urban living in this charming downtown end unit townhome. This rental boasts two spacious bedrooms with an open-concept living area, and two-car attached garage ensures convenience from the moment you arrive. Step outside and be captivated by the two rooftop patios, offering mesmerizing skyline views. You'll be just steps away from an array of dining and entertainment options... there's always something exciting to do just around the corner.

Kim's Kottage on the RRVT, in Minburn, IA.
This home is perfect for the Cycling Enthusiast, a couple, family or small group of friends. This fully furnished cozy 2 bedroom home is sure to please. Located 1 block from the Raccoon River Valley Bike Trail (75 mile paved loop), 15 minutes from I-80 and 30/40 minutes from the State's Capital City of Des Moines, Minburn is the "Small Town with a Big Heart". There are two City Parks, an outdoor historical roller skating rink & 2 Rest/Bars.
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When is the best time to visit West Des Moines?
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| Avg. price | G$15,270 GYD | G$16,525 GYD | G$15,689 GYD | G$19,245 GYD | G$18,826 GYD | G$23,428 GYD | G$24,474 GYD | G$23,638 GYD | G$21,964 GYD | G$19,663 GYD | G$22,801 GYD | G$17,990 GYD |
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80 properties have a dedicated workspace

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90 of West Des Moines vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.8 Average rating
West Des Moines stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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